The following questions are from the “Microsoft Rewards Bing News Quiz” (Test your smarts) for 1-3-2025. Let us know in the comments if you find any incorrect answers. Additionally, if your quiz contains different questions, please post them in the comments along with the correct answers so others can benefit.
Question 1: In a landslide election win back in June, Claudia Sheinbaum became the first female president of…
- Mexico
- Taiwan
- Uganda
Correct Answer: Mexico
Question 2: Speaking of leaders, former US president Jimmy Carter died at 100 in December. Which state was he from?
- Georgia
- Oklahoma
- California
Correct Answer: Georgia
Question 3: Which US city set a record with 113 consecutive days over 100 degrees in September?
- Phoenix
- Dallas
- Miami
Correct Answer: Phoenix
Question 4: Which longtime NBA star played with his son in their first game as teammates in October?
- Stephen Curry
- James Harden
- LeBron James
Correct Answer: LeBron James
Question 5: Back in March, what did astronomers discover on Mars that was ‘hidden in plain sight’?
- Signs of alien life
- An ocean
- A volcano
Correct Answer: A volcano
Question 6: Which European country joined NATO on March 7, becoming its 32nd member?
- Austria
- Ireland
- Sweden
Correct Answer: Sweden
Question 7: Who became the US female with the most Olympic gold medals in August?
- Serena Williams
- Simone Biles
- Katie Ledecky
Correct Answer: Katie Ledecky
Question 8: The CDC said in November that 1 in 6 adults in the US has which disease?
- Diabetes
- Heart disease
- Dementia
Correct Answer: Diabetes
Question 9: Doctors transplanted what organ from a pig into a living human for the first time on March 16?
- Liver
- Spleen
- Kidney
Correct Answer: Kidney
Question 10: In 2024, Starbucks sold and later abandoned a new coffee drink infused with…
- Hot sauce
- Olive oil
- Whiskey
Correct Answer: Olive oil