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This quiz has been taken 157 times
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The average score is 13 of 22

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Year	Hint	Answer	% Correct
2022	Russia launches an invasion of this country	Ukraine	100%
2020	This disease, which first broke out in China, becomes a pandemic	COVID-19	99%
2021	This country's government surrenders to the Taliban	Afghanistan	96%
2016	This country votes in a referendum to leave the European Union	United Kingdom	91%
2004	Mark Zuckerberg launches this social networking site	Facebook	89%
2001	This building in New York City is attacked by terrorists	World Trade Center	86%
2002	This currency is officially introduced in some European countries	Euro	85%
2006	This celestial object is demoted to the status of dwarf planet	Pluto	85%
2007	This person becomes the oldest ever reigning British monarch, at the age of 81 years and 244 days	Queen Elizabeth II	84%
2005	The first video on this video-sharing website is published	YouTube	82%
2011	A 9.0-magnitude earthquake hits this country	Japan	73%
2015	The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 21) is held in this city	Paris	73%
2010	This man-made structure in the UAE is officially opened	Burj Khalifa	66%
2018	This country's government approves a constitutional change that removes term limits for its leaders	China	49%
2013	A meteor explodes over this country	Russia	48%
2017	A new species of orangutan is identified in this country	Indonesia	47%
2012	After 246 years since its first publication, this encyclopedia discontinues its print edition	Encyclopædia {Britannica}	46%
2014	This Boeing 777 airliner en route to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur disappears over the Gulf of Thailand	Malaysia Airlines Flight {370}	16%
2008	An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the moment magnitude scale strikes this province of China	Sichuan	9%
2009	This country becomes the final member-state of the European Union to sign the Treaty of Lisbon	Czech Republic	8%
2019	This Chinese probe becomes the first artificial object to land on the far side of the Moon	Chang'e 4	1%
2003	The last signal from this NASA spacecraft is received	Pioneer 10	1%