
Current Events and General Knowledge Quiz
Authored by Joseph Bodenlos
Social Studies
7th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of tariffs as mentioned in the text?
To decrease the price of imported goods
To promote international trade
To protect domestic industries and generate revenue
To increase the price of domestic goods
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage increase in tariffs did China face according to the text?
90%
84%
125%
100%
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a bear market as defined in the text?
A 30% drop from a recent high
A 40% drop from a recent high
A 20% drop from a recent high
A 10% drop from a recent high
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What caused the 2008 market meltdown according to the text?
Toxic mortgages
Internet mania
Trade wars
A deadly virus
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main issue causing garbage to pile up in Birmingham?
A shortage of garbage collectors
A pay dispute with the city council
An increase in population
A natural disaster
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is credited with inventing the Super Soaker?
A school teacher
A toy company
A famous inventor
A NASA engineer
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Jared Isaacman's role in relation to NASA?
A scientist
A billionaire CEO
A government official
A space tourist
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