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Worksheets3 News Questions March
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
In one of her first public appearances since being released from a Russian prison, what WNBA basketball star recently spoke at the 54th NAACP Image Awards, thanking people for their support and calling for the return of Americans still detained abroad?
Diana Turassi
Candace Parker
Brittney Griner
A'ja Williams
On March 7, 1876, what inventor registered patent No. 174,465, a patent for the telephone?
Bell
Edison
Carver
Whitney
Name the capital of Austrailia:
Brisbane
Sydney
Canberra
Melbourne
In 1956, France and Britain rejected the U.N. Security Council’s cease-fire resolution after Israel, France and Britain attacked what country when it nationalized the Suez Canal?
Sudan
Egypt
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
NASA and what other spacecraft engineering company recently postponed the launch of a capsule containing astronauts minutes before scheduled lift-off, though just a few days later, they were safely on their way to the International Space Station (ISS)?
Tesla
Meta
Boeing
SpaceX
Which U.S. agency intends to update its water pollution rules for animal slaughterhouses for the first time in nearly 20 years, following a lawsuit from environmental groups arguing current standards are too weak?
EPA
FTC
SEC
FDIC
Lori Lightfoot, the incumbent mayor of which U.S. city, recently lost her reelection bid with vote totals showing that two of her rivals will face each other in an April runoff ballot?
San Diego
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Which is the largest continent?
Europe
Africa
Asia
North America
In March of 1496, what explorer concluded his second visit to the Western Hemisphere as he left Hispaniola for Spain?
Cortez
Columbus
Pizarro
Hudson
In 1987, Congress passed a law proclaiming the month of March as what History Month across the U.S.?
Black
Women's
Hispanic
Portuguese
The tallest statue of Buddha that existed in the world was destroyed in 2001 in Afghanistan by what militant group?
Kmer Rouge
Isis
Taliban
PLO
Snow recently blanketed which U.S. state only weeks after it was pummeled by torrential rains, though these historic storms have barely made a dent in that state’s expansive drought?
Montana
Arizona
California
Iowa
U.S. regulators recently rejected a bid to test brain chips in humans, citing safety risks, which is another setback for Neuralink, co-founded by what entrepreneur, the second richest man in world?
Elon Musk
Mark Zuckerberg
Jeff Bezos
Martin Shrekel
Who is the environmental campaigner that recently blocked entrances to the energy ministry, protesting against wind turbines built on land traditionally used by reindeer herders?
Al Gore
Greta Thunberg
Andrew Tate
Malala Yousafzai
Egypt, home to ancient pyramids and a resort named after what seawater inlet off the Indian Ocean, aims to boost tourism by up to 30% annually over the next five years, bringing in private firms to operate sites and inaugurating a huge museum around the end of 2023?
Dead Sea
Nile Delta
Suez Canal
Red Sea
