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Question 1: What classic song by Connie Francis went viral on TikTok in June 2025?
- Where the Boys Are
- Pretty Little Baby
- Stupid Cupid
Answer: Pretty Little Baby
Fact: Connie Francis’s 1960 hit ‘Pretty Little Baby’ unexpectedly became a viral sensation on TikTok, with millions of users using it as background music for their videos. The resurgence of the song showcases the platform’s power to revive classic music.
Question 2: What was the U.S Supreme Court’s ruling regarding migrant deportation in late June 2025?
- Expanded asylum rights
- Allowed deportations to third countries
- Blocked deportations
Answer: Allowed deportations to third countries
Fact: The Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to deport migrants to third countries, intensifying immigration policy debates and legal scrutiny.
Question 3: Which pop star visited a children’s hospital in Florida to meet patients and staff?
- Taylor Swift
- Ariana Grande
- Billie Eilish
Answer: Taylor Swift
Fact: Taylor Swift made a surprise visit to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Florida, where she interacted with patients and staff, spreading joy and taking photos. Her visit was widely appreciated and highlighted her ongoing commitment to charitable causes and fan engagement.
Question 4: Which tech company extended free security updates for Windows 10 users in June 2025?
- Microsoft
- Apple
Answer: Microsoft
Fact: Microsoft announced an extra year of free security updates for Windows 10, helping users avoid upgrade costs and maintain system protection.
Question 5: What was the name of the private astronaut mission launched from Florida in late June 2025?
- Axiom Mission 4
- Starlink Crew 2
- Orion Pathfinder
Answer: Axiom Mission 4
Fact: Axiom Mission 4 successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center, marking another milestone in private spaceflight and commercial space exploration.
Question 6: Which drug combination showed superior results in a leukemia trial?
- Ibrutinib and Venetoclax
- Ibrutinib and Methotrexate
- Cisplatin and Paclitaxel
Answer: Ibrutinib and Venetoclax
Fact: The FLAIR trial demonstrated that the combination of Ibrutinib and Venetoclax significantly outperformed traditional chemotherapy in treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Patients showed higher survival rates and better tolerance to the treatment.
Question 7: What vitamin was found to reactivate skin regeneration genes in a new study?
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin D
Answer: Vitamin C
Fact: A groundbreaking study revealed that Vitamin C can reactivate genes responsible for skin regeneration. This discovery opens new possibilities for cosmetic and medical applications, particularly in anti-aging and wound healing treatments.
Question 8: What major housing reform did California Governor Gavin Newsom sign into law on June 30, 2025?
- Overhaul of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
- Repeal of rent control laws
- Ban on new housing developments in urban areas
Answer: Overhaul of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
Fact: On June 30, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation that significantly overhauls the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The reform includes Assembly Bill 130, which exempts most urban housing projects from environmental review, and Senate Bill 131, which waives restrictions for buildings like health clinics and food banks. The move aims to address California’s housing shortage and homelessness crisis.
Question 9: Which team won the 2025 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final?
- Chicago Sky
- Minnesota Lynx
- Indiana Fever
Answer: Indiana Fever
Fact: The Indiana Fever defeated the Minnesota Lynx 74-59 in the 2025 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final, securing their first in-season tournament championship despite missing star player Caitlin Clark due to injury.
Question 10: Which MLB pitcher became the 20th member of the 3,000-strikeout club in July 2025?
- Clayton Kershaw
- Max Scherzer
- Justin Verlander
Answer: Clayton Kershaw
Fact: Clayton Kershaw, pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers, reached 3,000 career strikeouts in July 2025, becoming the 20th pitcher in MLB history to achieve this milestone. He is also only the fourth left-handed pitcher to do so, joining legends like CC Sabathia, Randy Johnson, and Steve Carlton. The milestone was achieved at Dodger Stadium, in front of his home crowd.
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