CNN 10 NewsQuiz 1-20-23
Quiz by Paul Bachman
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- Q1
What is the name of the civil rights leader whose birthday was celebrated this week as a U.S. federal holiday?
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr.
Mohandas Gandhi
Malcom X
30s - Q2
What is the limit of money the U.S. government is authorized to borrow called?
debt ceiling
credit utopia
debt floor
upper limit
30s - Q3
Featured in Tuesday’s episode, a British travel company looking for the ‘saddest day of the year’ coined what two word phrase?
Thrifty Thursday
Blue Monday
Sad Saturday
Freaky Friday
30s - Q4
What is the current capital of Indonesia that officials say is sinking into the sea?
Bali
Jakarta
Jabuti
Java
30s - Q5
Wednesday’s episode went behind the scenes of the health and safety procedures of what professional sports association?
ASAP
MLB
NBA
NFL
30s - Q6
What’s the most populated country on the planet, though maybe not for long?
Indonesia
Japan
China
United States
30s - Q7
What’s the name of the coral restoration method that was featured in Thursday’s episode?
coral bleeding
coral feeding
coral kneading
coral seeding
30s - Q8
In what national park would you find the so called “Invisible House”?
Mojave Preserve
Joshua Tree
Redwood
Grand Canyon
30s - Q9
The removal of a former president has led to recent political protests in what city which is the capital of Peru?
Jonestown
Rio
Lima
Sao Paulo
30s - Q10
What is the name of the influenza that has led to higher egg prices and an egg shortage?
Pan American Flu
Spanish Flu
Animal Flu
Avian Flu
30s - Q11
Of the three major mountain ranges in the United States which is the oldest?
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains
30s - Q12
What type of mine is keeping residents awake in Murphy, North Carolina?
Crypto Currency
Diamond
Gold
Silver
30s - Q13
What type of artist is recreating famous marble statues?
dog
robot
bird
human
30s