CNN NewsQuiz 11/8/19
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- Q1Which chamber of the U.S. Congress recently voted 232-196 to formalize its impeachment inquiry against U.S. President Donald Trump, who denies any wrongdoing?SenateHouse of Representatives30s
- Q2The most recent U.S. jobs report indicated that 128,000 positions were added overall, though 36,000 were lost in what sector (or category), whose share of the U.S. economy is 11.3 percent?manufacturingservice sector30s
- Q3On Sunday, most parts of the United States "fell back" from daylight-saving time to what other civil time?standard timecommon time30s
- Q4What capital city, which is ranked as the most polluted city in the world, recently saw record levels of smog?New DelhiTokyo30s
- Q5Near what landmark was a boat known as the Iron Scow recently dislodged from where it's been stuck since 1918?Mount RushmoreNiagra Falls30s
- Q6In what U.S. state did a recent assessment of the Mojave River Dam raise concerns among engineers?CaliforniaNevada30s
- Q7A recent study suggests that body odor could be a factor in how likely people are to get bitten by what animal?bed bugMosquito30s
- Q8What carmaker, whose vehicles offer autopilot and "full self-driving capability" packages, says neither of them actually makes its cars totally self-driving?TeslaToyota30s
- Q9Name two of the social media company mentioned on Friday's show that are considering or planning changes to their policies concerning political advertisements.GoogleFacebookTwitterall of these30s
- Q10After 32 hours and two minutes, a man in Wisconsin officially set a new Guinness World Record for playing what type of game?baseballPinball30s