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October 2015 Current Events Quiz

October 2015 Trivia Questions


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China - As of 2015, Greece has the most smokers.A study in which country revealed that one third of all men would die early due to a nationwide smoking epidemic?

a. England
b. Russia
c. France
d. China


Lethal Weapon - Starring Danny Glover and Mel Gibson, the original Lethal Weapon film was released in 1987.A TV version of which popular 80s movie was announced in October of 2015?

a. Rocky
b. Lethal Weapon
c. Dirty Dancing
d. Back to the Future


Nigeria - Ebola comes with a high risk of death, killing approximately 50 percent of those infected.Ebola made a return to the city of Calabr in October of 2015. Where is Calabr?

a. Sierra Leonne
b. Nigeria
c. Chad
d. Laos


Selena Gomez - Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease where one's immune system attacks healthy tissue.Which pop star was diagnosed with lupus in October of 2015?

a. Chris Martin
b. Taylor Swift
c. Selena Gomez
d. Beyonce


Moments - 'The best of Twitter in an instant' is the new service's tagline.What was the name of Twitter's new channel that was launched in October of 2015?

a. Times
b. Days
c. Weeks
d. Moments


Big Show - Lesnar withstood three Chokeslams from the Big Show before winning the match.Who did Brock Lesnar defeat in Madison Square Garden in October 2015?

a. Big Show
b. Rusev
c. John Cena
d. Undertaker


Drake - Hotline Bling was released as a digital download.Who had a hit in October 2015 with the song "Hotline Bling"?

a. Beyonce
b. Rudimental
c. Jay Z
d. Drake


75 - Murdered in 1980, Lennon's solo album sales in the United States exceed 14 million.October 2015 would have marked what birthday of John Lennon?

a. 45
b. 65
c. 75
d. 55


Botswana - Legolas was taking part in a research project when he was shot and killed.Legolas the Cheetah was controversially killed in which country in October 2015?

a. Ethiopia
b. Botswana
c. Nigeria
d. Zimbabwe


World Porridge Day - The purpose of Porridge Day is to raise money for charities.The 10th of October 2015 marked what celebrated day?

a. World Breakfast Day
b. World Porridge Day
c. World Corn Flakes Day
d. World Weetabix Day


Turkey - Approximately 100 people died in the blasts and more than 400 people were injured.A peace rally in Ankara was targeted with two bombs in October of 2015. Where is Ankara?

a. Russia
b. Israel
c. Spain
d. Turkey


Belarus - Alex has been the President of Belarus since 1994.Which country re-elected Alexander Lukashenko as President for a fifth term?

a. France
b. Finland
c. Russian
d. Belarus


Rod Stewart - Another Country is the twenty-ninth studio album by Rod Stewart.Who released the album "Another Country" in October of 2015?

a. U2
b. Rod Stewart
c. George Michael
d. Elton John


Volkswagen - Volkswagen recalled the vehicles to bring their emissions systems into compliance with pollution regulations.Which company recalled 8.5 million cars in Europe in October 2015?

a. Ford
b. Volkswagen
c. Suzuki
d. Nissan


Aerosmith - Dream On was released on Aerosmith's 1973 debut album, Aerosmith.Which band asked Donald Trump to stop using their song "Dream On" in his political campaigns?

a. U2
b. The Beatles
c. Greenday
d. Aerosmith


Hulk Hogan - Gawker released leaked transcripts of a video in which Hogan is heard saying racist slurs about his daughter's boyfriend.Which professional wrestler was involved in a high profile court case with Gawker in October 2015?

a. Hulk Hogan
b. HHH
c. Steve Austin
d. The Rock


40th - Bill served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.What wedding anniversary did Hilary and Bill Clinton celebrate in October 2015?

a. 30th
b. 40th
c. 50th
d. 60th


QI - QI is a British television quiz show.Stephen Fry stepped down as the host of which long running show in October of 2015?

a. They Think It's All Over
b. News 24
c. Have I got News For You
d. QI


Gran Turismo - Gran Turismo is a popular series of racing video games. A movie version of which game series was announced in October of 2015?

a. Gran Turismo
b. Sonic the Hedgehog
c. Assassins Creed
d. Metal Gear Solid


Justin Trudeau - Trudeau led the Liberal Party to a majority government victory.Who was elected the new prime minister of Canada in October of 2015?

a. Justin Trudeau
b. Stephen Harper
c. Thomas Mulcair
d. Elizabeth May




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