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2026 Current Events Trivia

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The European Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that what year was the world's third hottest on record in January 2026?

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India's nuclear energy programme saw the 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor successfully attain first criticality in April 2026. What does 'first criticality' signify?

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What Bronze Age city, the largest ever found in the region, was revealed by an archaeological survey of the Kazakh steppe in March/April 2026?

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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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An Atlantis-like city was discovered at the bottom of what lake in Kyrgyzstan in April 2026?

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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 music festival, featuring Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, and Post Malone, returned to Indio, California, in April 2026?

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What foundation announced its 2026 Emerging Leader Awards in January, committing $3.75 million to oncology breakthroughs?

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What band released the album 'The Mountain' in February 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 cybersecurity company acquired Acuvity in February 2026 to bolster its platform with AI-native security?

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

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