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2026 Current Events Trivia

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What planet reached opposition on January 10, 2026, making it brighter and closer than at any other time that year?

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What organization revised down its global growth outlook in March 2026 due to the war in the Middle East?

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What country announced the discovery of 16 petroglyphs and cave paintings, some over 4000 years old, in Hidalgo state in April 2026?

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What two energy companies planned a $58 billion merger in February 2026, creating one of the largest shale oil and gas producers in the US?

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What quantum computing company announced a breakthrough in 'scalable, on-chip cryogenic control for gate-model qubits' in January 2026?

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What asset manager agreed to acquire Schroders for approximately £9.9 billion in February 2026?

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What Swedish furniture giant unveiled new affordable Bluetooth speakers, the Kallsup, at CES 2026?

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What was the name of January's Full Moon in 2026?

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What percentage was global GDP expected to expand by in 2026, according to the IMF's January 2026 update?

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What band released the album 'The Mountain' in February 2026?

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What artist released her first new album in a decade, titled 'To Whom This May Concern,' in February 2026?

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What major Los Angeles art museum was scheduled to open its new David Geffen Galleries in April 2026?

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Scientists announced in January 2026 that what technology had reached its 'transistor moment,' moving beyond labs into practical use?

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The National Academy of Sciences honored 19 individuals in January 2026 for contributions to what broad field?

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What art fair, known for its mix of emerging and established talent, returned to Pier 36 in Manhattan from April 9-12, 2026?