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Step into the world of current events and historical milestones with the Slate News Quiz. This quiz is designed to challenge your knowledge on a variety of topics covered in recent news. Whether you’re a news junkie or just looking to test your trivia skills, this quiz offers a fun and informative way to stay updated. Ready to prove your expertise? Let’s get started!
Slate News Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which country recently launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered train?
Germany
France
Japan
United States
2. What is the name of the latest Mars rover launched by NASA?
Curiosity
Perseverance
Spirit
Opportunity
3. Which tech company recently became the first to reach a $2 trillion market cap?
Microsoft
Amazon
Apple
Google
4. Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2020?
Louise Glück
Margaret Atwood
Kazuo Ishiguro
Bob Dylan
5. Which country hosted the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26?
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
6. What is the name of the vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech for COVID-19?
Moderna
Covaxin
Sputnik V
Comirnaty
7. Which city was the host of the 2020 Summer Olympics, held in 2021 due to the pandemic?
Beijing
Seoul
Tokyo
Bangkok
8. Who became the President of the United States in January 2021?
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Kamala Harris
Mike Pence
9. Which social media platform launched a new audio-only feature called ‘Spaces’ in 2021?
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
LinkedIn
10. Which country became the first to grant legal personhood to a river in 2017?
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
India
