2022 World Affairs Quiz - Significant Global Events

Question 1 of 60

Who was inaugurated as the President of Chile in January 2022?

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Sebastián Piñera

Gabriel Boric

Michelle Bachelet

Ricardo Lagos

Question 2 of 60

Which country introduced a 4.5-day workweek for government employees starting January 2022?

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France

Japan

Germany

United Arab Emirates

Question 3 of 60

Which tennis player won the Australian Open men's singles title in January 2022?

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Novak Djokovic

Rafael Nadal

Roger Federer

Daniil Medvedev

Question 4 of 60

Which space telescope sent its first images in January 2022?

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James Webb Space Telescope

Hubble Space Telescope

Spitzer Space Telescope

Kepler Space Telescope

Question 5 of 60

Which cryptocurrency reached an all-time low in January 2022?

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Ethereum

Solana

Dogecoin

Bitcoin

Question 6 of 60

Which country hosted the Winter Olympics in February 2022?

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Canada

China

Russia

South Korea

Question 7 of 60

Which country invaded Ukraine in February 2022, sparking a major international conflict?

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Russia

Belarus

China

Iran

Question 8 of 60

Which social media platform announced it would introduce NFT profile pictures in February 2022?

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Facebook

Twitter

Instagram

Snapchat

Question 9 of 60

Which major storm hit Europe in February 2022, causing widespread damage?

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Storm Eunice

Storm Arwen

Storm Franklin

Storm Bella

Question 10 of 60

Who won the Super Bowl LVI in February 2022?

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Cincinnati Bengals

Los Angeles Rams

San Francisco 49ers

Kansas City Chiefs

Question 11 of 60

Which country recorded its first COVID-19 death in March 2022, despite previous zero-COVID claims?

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North Korea

China

Australia

New Zealand

Question 12 of 60

Which actress won the Best Actress award at the Oscars in March 2022?

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Nicole Kidman

Jessica Chastain

Olivia Colman

Kristen Stewart

Question 13 of 60

Which global company paused its services in Russia in March 2022 following the Ukraine invasion?

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Amazon

Facebook

Google

Netflix

Question 14 of 60

Which world leader announced the end of his 16-year term in office in March 2022?

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Angela Merkel

Shinzo Abe

Jacinda Ardern

Boris Johnson

Question 15 of 60

Which African country experienced a military coup in March 2022?

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Mali

Guinea

Sudan

Burkina Faso

Question 16 of 60

Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest in April 2022?

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Italy

Ukraine

Sweden

United Kingdom

Question 17 of 60

Which country became the first to approve the use of a COVID-19 vaccine for children under five in April 2022?

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China

Brazil

United States

Canada

Question 18 of 60

Which prominent figure announced a major philanthropic initiative in April 2022?

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Elon Musk

Jeff Bezos

Bill Gates

Mark Zuckerberg

Question 19 of 60

Which international organization launched a significant climate action report in April 2022?

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World Health Organization

International Monetary Fund

United Nations

World Bank

Question 20 of 60

Which major tech company announced a major merger in April 2022?

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Microsoft

Apple

Google

Amazon

Question 21 of 60

Which film won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2022?

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The French Dispatch

Parasite

Joker

Titan

Question 22 of 60

Which country won the most medals at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships held in May?

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United States

Australia

China

Hungary

Question 23 of 60

Which major cryptocurrency experienced a significant crash in May 2022?

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Bitcoin

Ethereum

Luna

Dogecoin

Question 24 of 60

Which historic event did the United Kingdom commemorate in May 2022?

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Queen Elizabeth II's 70th Jubilee

The Battle of Britain

The end of World War II

The founding of the NHS

Question 25 of 60

Which country became the first to legalize same-sex marriage by referendum in May 2022?

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New Zealand

Taiwan

Chile

Germany

Question 26 of 60

Which city hosted the 2022 G7 Summit in June?

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Munich

Paris

Brussels

Elmau

Question 27 of 60

Which country won the 2022 UEFA Champions League in June?

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Liverpool

Real Madrid

Manchester City

Paris Saint-Germain

Question 28 of 60

Which NASA mission successfully landed on Mars in June 2022?

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Curiosity

Opportunity

Spirit

Perseverance

Question 29 of 60

Which major tech company held its annual developer conference in June 2022?

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Apple

Google

Microsoft

Amazon

Question 30 of 60

Which major sports event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in June 2022?

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Wimbledon

Tokyo Marathon

World Cup

Super Bowl

Question 31 of 60

Which film won the Best Picture award at the Academy Awards in July 2022?

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Dune

West Side Story

Nomadland

The Power of the Dog

Question 32 of 60

Which country hosted the 2022 Commonwealth Games in July?

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Australia

India

Canada

England

Question 33 of 60

Which tech giant was fined by the EU for antitrust violations in July 2022?

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Apple

Microsoft

Google

Amazon

Question 34 of 60

Which space agency successfully launched the Artemis I mission in July 2022?

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NASA

ESA

Roscosmos

JAXA

Question 35 of 60

Which popular streaming service announced it would start offering ad-supported plans in July 2022?

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Hulu

Netflix

Disney+

HBO Max

Question 36 of 60

Which country won the most gold medals at the 2022 Winter Olympics in August?

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Germany

United States

China

Norway

Question 37 of 60

Which major sporting event took place in August 2022 in the United States?

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Super Bowl

World Series

US Open Tennis

NBA Finals

Question 38 of 60

Which major music festival took place in August 2022 in the United Kingdom?

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Glastonbury

Reading and Leeds

Isle of Wight

Wireless

Question 39 of 60

Which influential climate report was released by the IPCC in August 2022?

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Mitigation Report

Adaptation Report

Physical Science Report

Special Report on Global Warming

Question 40 of 60

Which landmark decision did the US Supreme Court make in August 2022?

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Roe v. Wade overturn

Same-sex marriage legalization

Healthcare mandate ruling

Immigration policy change

Question 41 of 60

Which country elected a new Prime Minister in September 2022?

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Japan

India

Canada

United Kingdom

Question 42 of 60

Which famous music artist released a highly anticipated album in September 2022?

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Taylor Swift

Beyoncé

Drake

Adele

Question 43 of 60

Which major international sporting event did the World Athletics Championships host in September 2022?

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Marathon

Sprint

Decathlon

Hurdles

Question 44 of 60

Which major tech company held its hardware event in September 2022?

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Google

Samsung

Microsoft

Apple

Question 45 of 60

Which global climate conference took place in September 2022?

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COP27

COP26

UNFCCC

Earth Summit

Question 46 of 60

Which country won the 2022 Rugby World Cup held in October?

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New Zealand

South Africa

England

Australia

Question 47 of 60

Which global technology company reached a significant milestone in artificial intelligence research in October 2022?

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IBM

Google

Microsoft

OpenAI

Question 48 of 60

Which major international music award ceremony took place in October 2022?

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Grammy Awards

American Music Awards

MTV Video Music Awards

Billboard Music Awards

Question 49 of 60

Which renowned author released a new book in October 2022?

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Stephen King

J.K. Rowling

Margaret Atwood

George R.R. Martin

Question 50 of 60

Which major automotive company unveiled its first electric vehicle model in October 2022?

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Tesla

Ford

General Motors

BMW

Question 51 of 60

Which country hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup in November?

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Qatar

Russia

Brazil

South Africa

Question 52 of 60

Which notable figure was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in November 2022?

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Volodymyr Zelensky

Abiy Ahmed

Maria Ressa

David Attenborough

Question 53 of 60

Which major tech company announced a new virtual reality headset in November 2022?

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Question 54 of 60

Which popular TV series concluded its final season in November 2022?

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Game of Thrones

Breaking Bad

Stranger Things

The Crown

Question 55 of 60

Which major international summit on climate change took place in November 2022?

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COP27

COP26

Earth Summit

Rio+20

Question 56 of 60

Which film won the Best Animated Feature at the Golden Globes in December 2022?

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Encanto

Soul

Luca

Turning Red

Question 57 of 60

Which technology company announced a major restructuring plan in December 2022?

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Google

Amazon

Microsoft

Apple

Question 58 of 60

Which major holiday event was held in New York City in December 2022?

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New Year's Eve Ball Drop

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting

Broadway Week

Question 59 of 60

Which major scientific breakthrough was announced in December 2022?

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Discovery of a new exoplanet

Advancement in quantum computing

Breakthrough in fusion energy

Mapping of the human genome

Question 60 of 60

Which renowned author released a highly anticipated novel in December 2022?

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Margaret Atwood

John Grisham

Dan Brown

Stephen King

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