Current Events Quiz

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  1. 1

    The US's current national debt is about $9 trillion. According to The Christian Science Monitor, providing federal assistance for the present home mortgage crisis may cost as much as _.

  2. 2

    Which of the following Associate Justices of the Supreme Court was born in Pinpoint Georgia and attended College of the Holy Cross and Yale Law School?

  3. 3

    It is estimated that more than 68,000 people have died from violence in India’s only Muslim majority state since 1989. What is the name of this state?

  4. 4

    On July 15, a Russian News Service announced that Moscow had been offered a major arms contract if it curtailed cooperation with Iran. What country made this offer?

  5. 5

    The United States guzzles twenty-five percent of all oil produced and China comes in second consuming around 9 percent. Which of the following countries ranks third in oil consumption at 6.5 percent?

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