Current Events Quiz

Current Events Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

The video covers global events including Ebrahim Raisi's inauguration as Iran's president and his call for lifting international restrictions. Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announces expanded COVID-19 emergency measures amid the Olympics. Australia's government pledges $800 million in aid to native Australians, including compensation for children taken from families. The U.S. Agency for International Development urges Ethiopia to lift the aid blockade in Tigray, facing a severe hunger crisis.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was recently sworn in as the president of Iran?

Ebrahim Raisi

Ali Khamenei

Mohammad Khatami

Hassan Rouhani

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted Japan's Prime Minister to announce expanded emergency measures?

A natural disaster

Economic recession

Political unrest

Record high COVID-19 cases during the Olympics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much aid has Australia promised to native Australians?

$800 million

$500 million

$1 billion

$1.5 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization is urging Ethiopia to allow aid into the Tigray region?

International Red Cross

U.S. Agency for International Development

United Nations

World Health Organization

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue faced by the Tigray region in Ethiopia?

Natural disasters

Political instability

Severe hunger crisis

Economic sanctions