Sunday, August 06, 2023

Quiz - 2023/24

 

1) What rock star’s concert at Seattle generated a seismic activity of 2.3 magnitude?

2) What credit rating firm downgraded US sovereign rating from AAA to AA+?

3) Which country’s Prime Minister announced separation from his wife after 18 years of marriage?

4) Nasra Abubakar Ali took almost twice as long as the winner to finish the 100m sprint at the World University Games in China creating a nepotism scandal. What country does she hail from?

5) A material dubbed LK-99, discovered by a team of Korean researchers, is creating a buzz for what property?

6) Which country became the first in Europe to close its embassy in Moscow?

7) What is the name of the typhoon that brought the heaviest rainfall in 140 years to parts of China?

8) Who became the youngest World Archery Champion at the age of 17?

9) Which country declared a nationwide closure of offices and schools because of an unprecedented heatwave?

10) Who is the founder of Worldcoin, a start-up that offers digital coins to people in exchange for a scan of their eyeballs?

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