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2010 News and Events Trivia Quiz I

Test your knowledge of world news and events from 2010.

Posted: November 4, 2010
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Question#1

What was the nick name of the rescue capsule used to save 33 trapped Chilean miners in 2010?

  • The Phoenix
  • Esperanza
  • Hope
  • The Icarus
Question#2

What destroyed the Presidential Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in 2010?

  • Hurricane
  • Bomb
  • Flooding
  • Earthquake
Question#3

What country was runner-up at the 2010 soccer World Cup?

  • Germany
  • Spain
  • Uruguay
  • Netherlands
Question#4

What caused enormous disruption to air travel across western and northern Europe in spring 2010?

  • Hurricane force winds
  • Vulcanic erruption
  • Terrorist threats
  • Wildfires
Question#5

Where did the 2010 Kyzyl-Agash Dam failure occur?

  • Kazakhstan
  • Japan
  • Iran
  • Iceland
Question#6

What region did tropical storm Agatha hit hardest in 2010?

  • Caribbean
  • Japan
  • Central America
  • US Gulf Coast
Question#7

What industrial accident affected western Hungary in October 2010?

  • Toxic sludge spill
  • Radioactive gas leak
  • Factory explosion
  • Toxic waste fire
Question#8

What new tech device was released in april 2010?

  • Motorola Droid
  • Amazon Kindle
  • Apple iPhone 4
  • Apple iPad
Question#9

Who lost the US House of Representatives "Speaker of the House" seat in the 2010 elections?

  • John Boehner
  • Nancy Pelosi
  • Newt Gingrich
  • Eliot Spitzer
Question#10

Who leaked over 90,000 internal reports about the US-led involvement in the War in Afghanistan in July 2010?

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikileaks
  • Deadspin
  • TMZ