Current Events and General Knowledge

The video covers several global topics, starting with the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, where civilian casualties are rising, and international responses, including NATO's stance and sanctions on Russia. It then shifts to South Korea's presidential election, highlighting the candidates' challenges and geopolitical issues. The video also discusses Hawaii's plan to lift COVID-19 mask mandates, the spread of the Juro spider in the U.S., and concludes with the Paris agriculture fair, showcasing the importance of farming to urban audiences.

What was the reported cause of the bombing at the maternity hospital in Mariupol?

• A military attack

• An industrial accident

• A natural disaster

• A cyber attack

Why has NATO been hesitant to enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine?

• They are waiting for UN approval

• They fear becoming direct participants in the war

• They lack the resources

• They support Russia

What challenges are Ukrainian civilians facing as they evacuate conflict zones?

• Lack of transportation

• Military checkpoints

• Gridlock and lack of basic necessities

• Closed borders

What was a significant issue in the South Korean presidential election?

• Both candidates had high approval ratings

• Both candidates had high disapproval ratings

• There was only one candidate

• The election was postponed

What foreign policy stance did the conservative candidate Yoon Suk-yol take regarding North Korea?

• Immediate engagement

• Complete denuclearization before easing sanctions

• No engagement at all

• Support for North Korea's policies

When is Hawaii planning to end its mask mandate?

• May 1st

• March 25th

• June 1st

• April 1st

What is the Juro spider known for?

• Being a threat to the environment

• Being harmless to humans

• Being a beneficial species

• Being native to the U.S.

What is the origin of the Juro spider?

• South America

• Southeastern Asia

• Africa

• Australia

What was the purpose of the sheep event on the Champs-Élysées in Paris?

• To protest against urbanization

• To showcase the importance of farming

• To promote tourism

• To celebrate a national holiday

Which of the following is NOT a real spider name?

• Mothra Huntsman

• Brazilian Salmon Pink Bird Eater

• Face Size Tarantula

• Hercules Baboon Spider