1. Question 1 of 50

   By how much did the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates in September 2024, its first cut in years?

   A 0.50 percentage points B 1.00 percentage point C 0.75 percentage points D 0.25 percentage points
2. Question 2 of 50

   Who won the 2024 Ballon d'Or?

   A Kylian Mbappé B Rodri C Vinícius Júnior D Jude Bellingham
3. Question 3 of 50

   Which team won UEFA Euro 2024?

   A England B Spain C France D Germany
4. Question 4 of 50

   Which team won the 2024 Copa América?

   A Colombia B Uruguay C Brazil D Argentina
5. Question 5 of 50

   Which Russian opposition leader died in prison in February 2024?

   A Mikhail Khodorkovsky B Boris Nemtsov C Garry Kasparov D Alexei Navalny
6. Question 6 of 50

   Who won Iran's presidential election in July 2024?

   A Saeed Jalili B Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf C Hassan Rouhani D Masoud Pezeshkian
7. Question 7 of 50

   Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected President of which country in September 2024?

   A Maldives B Sri Lanka C Bangladesh D Nepal
8. Question 8 of 50

   Which former US president died on 29 December 2024 at the age of 100?

   A Gerald Ford B Jimmy Carter C George H. W. Bush D Bill Clinton
9. Question 9 of 50

   Which team won the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup?

   A Australia B England C South Africa D India
10. Question 10 of 50

    Who became NATO Secretary General in October 2024?

    A Mark Rutte B Ursula von der Leyen C Josep Borrell D Jens Stoltenberg
11. Question 11 of 50

    Who was elected US Vice President alongside Donald Trump in 2024?

    A Marco Rubio B JD Vance C Mike Pence D Tim Walz
12. Question 12 of 50

    In November 2024, the ICC issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and which Israeli minister?

    A Itamar Ben-Gvir B Bezalel Smotrich C Benny Gantz D Yoav Gallant
13. Question 13 of 50

    Which country became the fifth to soft-land a spacecraft on the Moon in January 2024?

    A Israel B Japan C South Korea D United Arab Emirates
14. Question 14 of 50

    Which country became the 32nd member of NATO in March 2024?

    A Georgia B Finland C Sweden D Ukraine
15. Question 15 of 50

    Who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature?

    A Haruki Murakami B Han Kang C Annie Ernaux D Jon Fosse
16. Question 16 of 50

    In August 2024 the WHO declared a global health emergency over which disease?

    A Ebola B Dengue C COVID-19 D Mpox
17. Question 17 of 50

    Who shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics?

    A Daron Acemoglu B Paul Krugman C Ben Bernanke D Claudia Goldin
18. Question 18 of 50

    Which country's Chang'e-6 mission brought back the first samples from the far side of the Moon in 2024?

    A United States B India C Japan D China
19. Question 19 of 50

    Which tennis legend with 22 Grand Slam titles retired in November 2024?

    A Roger Federer B Rafael Nadal C Novak Djokovic D Andy Murray
20. Question 20 of 50

    Which Hezbollah leader was killed in a strike in Beirut in September 2024?

    A Hassan Rouhani B Imad Mughniyeh C Hassan Nasrallah D Naim Qassem
21. Question 21 of 50

    Which city hosted the COP29 climate conference in November 2024?

    A Dubai B Glasgow C Baku D Sharm el-Sheikh
22. Question 22 of 50

    Who was inaugurated as Indonesia's president in October 2024?

    A Ganjar Pranowo B Joko Widodo C Prabowo Subianto D Anies Baswedan
23. Question 23 of 50

    Who won Taiwan's presidential election in January 2024?

    A Lai Ching-te B Hou Yu-ih C Tsai Ing-wen D Ko Wen-je
24. Question 24 of 50

    Who shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for work on artificial neural networks?

    A Yoshua Bengio B Yann LeCun C Geoffrey Hinton D Demis Hassabis
25. Question 25 of 50

    Which Hamas leader, linked to the October 2023 attack, was killed in October 2024?

    A Khalil al-Hayya B Khaled Meshaal C Yahya Sinwar D Ismail Haniyeh
26. Question 26 of 50

    Which Indian industrialist and philanthropist died in October 2024?

    A Azim Premji B Anand Mahindra C Ratan Tata D Mukesh Ambani
27. Question 27 of 50

    How many Lok Sabha seats did the BJP win in the 2024 Indian general election?

    A 282 B 272 C 240 D 303
28. Question 28 of 50

    Who replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee in 2024?

    A Kamala Harris B Michelle Obama C Gavin Newsom D Tim Walz
29. Question 29 of 50

    Which club won the 2023-24 UEFA Champions League?

    A Paris Saint-Germain B Borussia Dortmund C Manchester City D Real Madrid
30. Question 30 of 50

    Which team won the 2024 Indian Premier League?

    A Kolkata Knight Riders B Chennai Super Kings C Sunrisers Hyderabad D Rajasthan Royals
31. Question 31 of 50

    To which country did Bashar al-Assad flee after Damascus fell in December 2024?

    A Lebanon B Russia C Turkey D Iran
32. Question 32 of 50

    Who won the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship?

    A Charles Leclerc B Lewis Hamilton C Lando Norris D Max Verstappen
33. Question 33 of 50

    Which South Korean president declared martial law on 3 December 2024?

    A Lee Jae-myung B Park Geun-hye C Moon Jae-in D Yoon Suk Yeol
34. Question 34 of 50

    Which Russian city hosted the BRICS summit in October 2024?

    A Moscow B Sochi C Kazan D St. Petersburg
35. Question 35 of 50

    Vladimir Putin was re-elected in March 2024 with roughly what share of the vote?

    A 75% B 67% C 95% D 87%
36. Question 36 of 50

    Who became head of Bangladesh's interim government in August 2024?

    A Muhammad Yunus B Tarique Rahman C Khaleda Zia D Abdul Hamid
37. Question 37 of 50

    How many times has Paris hosted the Summer Olympics after the 2024 Games?

    A Two B Four C One D Three
38. Question 38 of 50

    Who won the US presidential election held on 5 November 2024?

    A Kamala Harris B Joe Biden C Donald Trump D Ron DeSantis
39. Question 39 of 50

    Which Hamas political leader was killed in Tehran in July 2024?

    A Mohammed Deif B Ismail Haniyeh C Khaled Meshaal D Yahya Sinwar
40. Question 40 of 50

    Whom did D Gukesh defeat to become the youngest world chess champion in December 2024?

    A Ding Liren B Hikaru Nakamura C Fabiano Caruana D Magnus Carlsen
41. Question 41 of 50

    Who was sworn in for a third consecutive term as Prime Minister of India in June 2024?

    A Manmohan Singh B Narendra Modi C Amit Shah D Rahul Gandhi
42. Question 42 of 50

    Who became Prime Minister of Japan in October 2024?

    A Taro Kono B Fumio Kishida C Yoshihide Suga D Shigeru Ishiba
43. Question 43 of 50

    Who became Mexico's first woman president in 2024?

    A Marcelo Ebrard B Claudia Sheinbaum C Xóchitl Gálvez D Andrés Manuel López Obrador
44. Question 44 of 50

    Iran's president Ebrahim Raisi died in May 2024 in which kind of accident?

    A A plane crash B A train accident C A helicopter crash D A car accident
45. Question 45 of 50

    Who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after the July 2024 general election?

    A Jeremy Corbyn B Keir Starmer C Rishi Sunak D Boris Johnson
46. Question 46 of 50

    To which country did Sheikh Hasina flee after resigning as Bangladesh's Prime Minister in August 2024?

    A India B Malaysia C United Kingdom D United Arab Emirates
47. Question 47 of 50

    Who became Prime Minister of France in September 2024?

    A Michel Barnier B François Bayrou C Gabriel Attal D Élisabeth Borne
48. Question 48 of 50

    In December 2024, Bitcoin crossed which price for the first time?

    A USD 75,000 B USD 50,000 C USD 100,000 D USD 200,000
49. Question 49 of 50

    Who won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize?

    A Nihon Hidankyo B Narges Mohammadi C UNRWA D Alexei Navalny
50. Question 50 of 50

    Which city hosted the G20 summit in November 2024?

    A Rio de Janeiro B New Delhi C Bali D Johannesburg

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