The following questions are from the “Microsoft Rewards Bing News Quiz” (Test your smarts) for February 21, 2025. Let us know in the comments if you find any incorrect answers.
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Question 1: The public school system in which large US city just began enforcing a cell phone ban in schools?
- Atlanta
- Los Angeles
- Dallas
Correct Answer: Los Angeles
Question 2: The USDA says it is trying to rehire mistakenly fired employees who were experts on which public health issue?
- Mental health
- Bird flu
- Measles
Correct Answer: Bird flu
Question 3: Ex-president Jair Bolsonaro was charged for attempting a coup after losing the 2022 election in which country?
- Hungary
- Italy
- Brazil
Correct Answer: Brazil
Question 4: Speaking of Brazil, which NFL team is set to host a regular season game there next season?
- Cleveland Browns
- Seattle Seahawks
- Los Angeles Charger
Correct Answer: Los Angeles Charger
Question 5: Which politician and former leader of the US Senate announced he will not run for office again in 2026?
- Mitch McConnell
- Chuck Grassley
- Chuck Schumer
Correct Answer: Mitch McConnell
Question 6: A new study found that online searches for what have surged in recent years?
- Gambling addiction
- Social media addiction
- Cannabis addiction
Correct Answer: Gambling addiction
Question 7: Head basketball coach Tom Izzo just broke the all-time record for wins in which college conference?
- Big 12
- SEC
- Big Ten
Correct Answer: Big Ten
Question 8: A 240-year-old letter written by which ex-US president was put up for sale on Presidents’ Day?
- George Washington
- James Madison
- Thomas Jefferson
Correct Answer: George Washington
Question 9: Over 100 people had to be rescued after a ski lift malfunctioned in…
- New Hampshire
- Vermont
- Utah
Correct Answer: New Hampshire
Question 10: Which NBA player just won the NBA slam dunk contest for the 3rd straight year?
- Damian Lillard
- Stephon Castle
- Mac McClung
Correct Answer: Mac McClung
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