2024 Politics Trivia
Question: Who won the 2024 United States presidential election?
Answer: Donald Trump
Question: Who became the first female president of Namibia in 2024?
Answer: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Question: Who was elected president of Senegal in the 2024 presidential election?
Answer: Bassirou Diomaye Faye
Question: Which party won the 2024 South Korean legislative election?
Answer: Democratic Party and Democratic Alliance
Question: Who succeeded Lee Hsien Loong as Prime Minister of Singapore in 2024?
Answer: Lawrence Wong
Question: Who was elected president of Sri Lanka in the 2024 presidential election?
Answer: Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Question: Who won the 2024 Panamanian general election?
Answer: José Raúl Mulino
Question: Which U.S. president was elected to a non-consecutive second term in 2024, marking the first such occurrence since Grover Cleveland?
Answer: Donald Trump
Question: Who was elected president of Iceland in the 2024 presidential election?
Answer: Halla Tómasdóttir
Question: Who was reelected as president in the 2024 Lithuanian presidential election?
Answer: Gitanas Nausėda
Question: Who won the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election amid international controversy?
Answer: Nicolás Maduro
Question: Who was reelected as President of Azerbaijan in the 2024 presidential election?
Answer: Ilham Aliyev
Question: Who won the 2024 Finnish presidential election, marking the closest race in Finnish history?
Answer: Alexander Stubb
Question: Who succeeded Srettha Thavisin as Prime Minister of Thailand in August 2024?
Answer: Paetongtarn Shinawatra
Question: Who won the 2024 Mozambican general election?
Answer: Daniel Chapo
Question: Which U.S. president was found guilty on 34 counts in the 2024 hush money trial?
Answer: Donald Trump
Question: Who was elected president of South Africa in June 2024 after forming a national unity government?
Answer: Cyril Ramaphosa
Question: Who was reelected as president in the 2024 Algerian presidential election?
Answer: Abdelmadjid Tebboune
Question: Who was elected as the new Prime Minister of France following the 2024 political crisis?
Answer: Francois Bayrou
Question: Who was the Republic of South Korea president that declared Martial Law on December 2024?
Answer: Yoon Suk Yeol
2024 Conflicts and Wars Trivia
Question: What event led to the toppling of Ba'athist Syria in December 2024?
Answer: Heavy fighting resumed in the Syrian civil war
Question: Which country did Israel invade in October 2024, escalating the Israel–Hamas conflict?
Answer: Lebanon
Question: Who was the Secretary-General of Hezbollah killed in 2024?
Answer: Hassan Nasrallah
Question: Who was the political leader of Hamas assassinated in Tehran in July 2024?
Answer: Ismail Haniyeh
Question: Which movement's increased activity in 2024 contributed to a crisis in the Red Sea impacting global shipping?
Answer: Houthi movement
Question: What ruling did the UN's International Court of Justice make regarding Israel's actions in Gaza in January 2024?
Answer: Israel must take all measures to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza
Question: Which group conducted airstrikes on Houthi militant locations in Yemen in January 2024 as part of Operation Prosperity Guardian?
Answer: United States-led coalition
Question: How did Iran respond to Pakistan's military actions in January 2024?
Answer: Conducted retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Pakistan's Balochistan province
Question: What was Pakistan's response to Iran's strikes in January 2024?
Answer: Conducted retaliatory airstrikes on Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province
Question: What was the estimated number of Palestinian casualties in the Israel–Hamas war by February 2024?
Answer: Over 30,000
Question: Which group was responsible for the suicide bombing at Quetta railway station in November 2024?
Answer: Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA)
Question: What was the result of Israel's airstrike in Dahieh, Beirut on July 30, 2024?
Answer: Killed Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr
Question: Who was assassinated by Israel in Rafah on October 16, 2024?
Answer: Yahya Sinwar
Question: What action did the Israel Defense Forces take on October 1, 2024?
Answer: Invaded southern Lebanon
Question: Which two militant groups were involved in the September 17–18 cyberattacks in Lebanon, presumed to be orchestrated by Israel?
Answer: Hezbollah militants and medics
Question: What triggered Iran's ballistic missile attacks on Israel in October 2024?
Answer: Assassination of Hassan Nasrallah and Ismail Haniyeh
Question: What was the result of the Syrian opposition capturing Damascus in December 2024?
Answer: Bashar al-Assad was overthrown
Question: What significant ruling did the International Criminal Court make in May 2024 concerning Israeli leaders?
Answer: Sought arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others for alleged war crimes
Question: Which country's military conducted a cross-border offensive into Russia's Kursk Oblast in August 2024?
Answer: Ukraine
2024 Disasters and Accidents Trivia
Question: What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck Wajima, Japan in January 2024?
Answer: 7.5 Mww
Question: How many people were killed in the Wajima earthquake in January 2024?
Answer: At least 504
Question: What natural disaster struck Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, in April 2024?
Answer: Small tsunamis
Question: Which hurricane became the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record in July 2024?
Answer: Hurricane Beryl
Question: What was the death toll of Hurricane Helene in September 2024?
Answer: 236
Question: What natural disaster caused extensive damage in Vanuatu on December 17, 2024?
Answer: Mw 7.3 earthquake
Question: How many people were killed in the floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil in April 2024?
Answer: Dozens
Question: What natural event triggered the worst flooding in Central Europe since 2010 in September 2024?
Answer: Heavy rainfall
Question: Which cyclone caused at least 172 deaths in Mayotte in December 2024?
Answer: Cyclone Chido
Question: What incident caused 71 deaths in the Ganale Doria River area in Ethiopia in December 2024?
Answer: Truck carrying passengers fell off a bridge
Question: How many people were killed in the railway embankment failure near Mai Mahiu, Kenya in April 2024?
Answer: 50
Question: What natural disaster struck the eastern coast of Taiwan in April 2024?
Answer: 7.4 magnitude earthquake
Question: What caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March 2024?
Answer: Container ship collision
Question: What natural disaster led to the death of nine people, including Malawi's Vice President, in June 2024?
Answer: Plane crash near Chikangawa
Question: What natural disaster caused over 200 missing in Brazil on July 30, 2024?
Answer: Landslides in Wayanad district
Question: What record did the Parker Solar Probe break in December 2024?
Answer: Closest artificial object to the Sun
Question: What natural disaster struck Spain in October 2024, resulting in over 200 deaths?
Answer: Spanish floods
Question: What natural event did the Parker Solar Probe achieve in December 2024?
Answer: Closest artificial object to the Sun
Question: What natural disaster caused a plane crash in São Paulo, Brazil, in August 2024?
Answer: Voepass Flight 2283 crash
Question: What natural disaster caused significant damage in Vanuatu on December 17, 2024?
Answer: Mw 7.3 earthquake
Question: Which country became the fifth member of BRICS in January 2024?
Answer: Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates
Question: What was the world's first comprehensive legal framework for artificial intelligence passed by the EU in March 2024?
Answer: The Artificial Intelligence Act
Question: What significant policy regarding petrol cars was implemented in major cities worldwide in 2024 to promote environmental sustainability?
Answer: Banning of petrol cars in city centers by 2030
Question: Which streaming service released a new adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" in 2024, featuring a diverse cast and modern soundtrack?
Answer: Netflix's "Gatsby Reimagined"
Question: In 2024, Los Angeles inaugurated a new eco-friendly public transportation system. What is it called?
Answer: LA GreenLine
Question: Which 2024 blockbuster film stars Ryan Gosling as a detective unraveling a complex mystery in a futuristic city?
Answer: "Neon Noir"
Question: Which new Disney Princess was introduced in 2024, inspired by a legendary female figure from African folklore?
Answer: Princess Amani
Question: Which actor won the leading role in the highly anticipated 2024 superhero movie, drawing fans from across the globe?
Answer: John Boyega as "Solaris"
Question: Which European country launched a pioneering renewable energy project in 2024, aiming to become carbon neutral by 2030?
Answer: Sweden
Question: Which major automobile manufacturer unveiled its most advanced electric cars model yet in 2024, featuring extended battery life and autonomous driving?
Answer: Tesla Model X2
Question: What significant scientific discovery was made in the largest desert on Earth in 2024, shedding light on ancient climate patterns?
Answer: Ancient microbial fossils in the Sahara Desert
Question: In 2024, which space agency announced a new mission to explore one of the outer planets in our solar system, aiming to find signs of life?
Answer: NASA's Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter's moon Europa
Question: Which documentary released in 2024 provides an in-depth look at Richard Nixon’s lesser-known diplomatic efforts during his presidency?
Answer: "Nixon: Behind the Diplomacy"
Question: What innovative game released in 2024 integrates augmented reality with physical gameplay, offering a new level of interactivity for players?
Answer: "QuestRealms AR"
Question: Which animal species was successfully brought back from the brink of extinction in 2024 through advanced conservation efforts?
Answer: The Northern White Rhino
Question: Which classic novel was adapted into a critically acclaimed 2024 miniseries, highlighting its timeless themes for a modern audience?
Answer: "Pride and Prejudice" on HBO Max
Question: What major global initiative did the United Nations launch in 2024 to address climate change and promote sustainable development?
Answer: "Green Earth 2024" Initiative
Question: What major sporting event was held in Paris, France, in July-August 2024?
Answer: The 2024 Summer Paris Olympics
Question: Which company's CEO was shot in December 2024, sparking debate in the United States?
Answer: UnitedHealthcare’s Brian Thompson
Question: Who won the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup?
Answer: India
Question: Which country hosted the 2024 Copa América?
Answer: United States
2024 Events Trivia
Question: Which country became the fifth member of BRICS in January 2024?
Answer: Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates
Question: What was the world's first comprehensive legal framework for artificial intelligence passed by the EU in March 2024?
Answer: The Artificial Intelligence Act
Question: What significant policy regarding petrol cars was implemented in major cities worldwide in 2024 to promote environmental sustainability?
Answer: Banning of petrol cars in city centers by 2030
Question: Which streaming service released a new adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" in 2024, featuring a diverse cast and modern soundtrack?
Answer: Netflix's "Gatsby Reimagined"
Question: In 2024, Los Angeles inaugurated a new eco-friendly public transportation system. What is it called?
Answer: LA GreenLine
Question: Which 2024 blockbuster film stars Ryan Gosling as a detective unraveling a complex mystery in a futuristic city?
Answer: "Neon Noir"
Question: Which new Disney Princess was introduced in 2024, inspired by a legendary female figure from African folklore?
Answer: Princess Amani
Question: Which actor won the leading role in the highly anticipated 2024 superhero movie, drawing fans from across the globe?
Answer: John Boyega as "Solaris"
Question: Which European country launched a pioneering renewable energy project in 2024, aiming to become carbon neutral by 2030?
Answer: Sweden
Question: Which major automobile manufacturer unveiled its most advanced electric cars model yet in 2024, featuring extended battery life and autonomous driving?
Answer: Tesla Model X2
Question: What significant scientific discovery was made in the largest desert on Earth in 2024, shedding light on ancient climate patterns?
Answer: Ancient microbial fossils in the Sahara Desert
Question: In 2024, which space agency announced a new mission to explore one of the outer planets in our solar system, aiming to find signs of life?
Answer: NASA's Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter's moon Europa
Question: Which documentary released in 2024 provides an in-depth look at Richard Nixon’s lesser-known diplomatic efforts during his presidency?
Answer: "Nixon: Behind the Diplomacy"
Question: What innovative game released in 2024 integrates augmented reality with physical gameplay, offering a new level of interactivity for players?
Answer: "QuestRealms AR"
Question: Which animal species was successfully brought back from the brink of extinction in 2024 through advanced conservation efforts?
Answer: The Northern White Rhino
Question: Which classic novel was adapted into a critically acclaimed 2024 miniseries, highlighting its timeless themes for a modern audience?
Answer: "Pride and Prejudice" on HBO Max
Question: What major global initiative did the United Nations launch in 2024 to address climate change and promote sustainable development?
Answer: "Green Earth 2024" Initiative
Question: What major sporting event was held in Paris, France, in July-August 2024?
Answer: The 2024 Summer Paris Olympics
Question: Which company's CEO was shot in December 2024, sparking debate in the United States?
Answer: UnitedHealthcare’s Brian Thompson
Question: Who won the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup?
Answer: India
Question: Which country hosted the 2024 Copa América?
Answer: United States
Miscellaneous 2024 Trivia
Question: Which highly anticipated video game sequel was released in 2024, continuing the adventures of the protagonist from "The Legend of Zelda"?
Answer: "The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Time"
Question: In 2024, scientists made a breakthrough in understanding the human body by mapping which previously unexplored system?
Answer: The glymphatic system
Question: What major global event did the New York Times extensively cover in its 2024 special edition, highlighting its worldwide impact?
Answer: The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris
Question: Who won the U.S. presidential election in 2024, becoming the first candidate from their party to secure the office in over a decade?
Answer: Alex Martinez
Question: Which new social media platform launched in 2024 gained rapid popularity for its unique focus on virtual reality interactions?
Answer: VirtuSphere
Question: In 2024, New York City hosted the debut of which groundbreaking cultural festival aimed at promoting sustainability and green living?
Answer: GreenFest NYC
Question: What significant anniversary did "Toy Story" celebrate in 2024, prompting the release of a special edition collector’s set?
Answer: 25th Anniversary
Question: Which main ingredient became a staple in plant-based diets worldwide in 2024, thanks to its high protein content and versatility?
Answer: Chickpea Flour
Question: What major renovation project was completed on the Eiffel Tower in 2024 to enhance its lighting and visitor experience?
Answer: The Lumière Upgrade
Question: Which actress starred in the 2024 remake of "Pretty Woman," bringing a modern twist to the classic romantic comedy?
Answer: Emma Stone
Question: In 2024, Vatican City launched a new initiative aimed at promoting digital transparency. What is this initiative called?
Answer: Vatican Digital Open
Question: Which city hosted the first-ever Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in 2024, attracting fans from around the world?
Answer: Los Angeles
Question: Which capital city was selected to host the 2024 World Economic Forum, bringing together global leaders to discuss economic policies?
Answer: Berlin, Germany
Question: In the 2024 film adaptation of a bestselling novel, who are the main characters portrayed by emerging Hollywood actors?
Answer: Lily Harper and Jack Mason in "Shadows of Tomorrow"
Question: Which artist topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2024 with their hit single that blended pop and traditional folk elements?
Answer: Mila Jensen with "Echoes of Home"
Question: Which major toy company released a revamped Toy Cowboy figure in 2024, featuring interactive accessories and smart technology?
Answer: Hasbro's "Smart Cowboy"
Question: What new Harry Potter-themed attraction opened in 2024, offering fans an immersive experience into the wizarding world?
Answer: Hogwarts: The Magical Journey at Universal Studios
Question: Which South American country won the bid to host the 2024 Pan American Games, showcasing its vibrant culture and athletic facilities?
Answer: Chile
Question: Which film won Best Picture at the 2024 Academy Awards, surprising many with its unconventional storytelling?
Answer: "Silent Horizons"
Question: In 2024, which museum unveiled a new Abraham Lincoln exhibit featuring previously unseen photographs and personal letters?
Answer: The Smithsonian National Museum of American History