Today we will not take you on a long journey in time, but only a few years back - to the 21st century in which we live. Do you recall them? Test it out in the next quiz, which includes 21 questions about the 21st century!
Michael Foran
1 of 21
How many planes were hijacked as part of the 9/11 attacks (the twin disaster) that took place in 2001?
Four
Five
Two
Three
2 of 21
In 2002, an African-American actress first won the Academy Award for Best Actress, Who Was It?
Halle Berry
Queen Latifa
Viola Davis
Jennifer Hudson
3 of 21
What was the name of the space shuttle that tragically exploded upon re-entry to Earth's atmosphere in 2003?
Challenger
Discovery
Columbia
Atlantis
4 of 21
Which of these apps was launched in 2004?
Windows Live Messenger
Gmail
ICQ
Youtube
Fernando Frazรฃo
5 of 21
In 2009, Usain Bolt broke the world record in the men's 100m run at the Berlin World Championships in Athletics. What new record did he set?
Usain Bolt set the current world record in 2009, as of 2020 - 9.58 seconds, during which he reached a record speed of 44.72 km / h. In addition, he set a world record in the 200 meters in that year.
11.40 Seconds
8.10 Seconds
11.23 Seconds
9.58 Seconds
6 of 21
Which dictator was toppled by a revolt in Libya during the Arab Spring?
Colonel Gaddafi
Hosni Mubarak
Zine Ben Ali
Omar Sharif
7 of 21
In 2015 a major terrorist attack took place in Paris, France, where was it?
At the entrance to the Louvre Museum
In the city's Metro Station
Near the Victory Gate
In the offices of the newspaper "Charlie Hebdo"
8 of 21
Where Did The Killing Of Osama Bin Laden Happen?
Iran
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Iraq
9 of 21
In what year was the Japanese nuclear disaster and in what city?
Hiroshima in 2013
Hiroshima in 2011
Fukushima in 2011
Fukushima in 2017
10 of 21
During what years was the period known as the "Arab Spring"?
2008-2010
2010-2012
2014-2016
2001-2003
11 of 21
When Did Hurricane Katrina Happen?
2005
2004
2010
2000
12 of 21
When was Youtube launched?
2005
2000
2009
2002
13 of 21
Prince William and Catherine Middleton married in which London building?
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Palace of Westminster
St. Paul's Cathedral
14 of 21
Which dictator was toppled by a revolt in Egypt during the Arab Spring?
Nouri Al-Malaki
Zine Ben Ali
Colonel Gaddafi
Hosni Mubarak
15 of 21
How many Chilean miners were trapped underground for 69 days during 2010?
44
33
11
22
16 of 21
What is the name of the company that, in 2010, had a devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?
Exxon
Esso
BP
Texaco
17 of 21
Who resigned as Pope in 2013?
Benedict XVI
John Paul II
John Paul I
Innocent XII
18 of 21
In what year did Swine Flu sweep the world?
2011
2010
2012
2009
19 of 21
About 67% of the world now has this, while in 2000 it was less than 10%
Refrigerator
Personal Computer
Cell Phone
Car
20 of 21
In 2013, Germany accepted over 750,000 refugees from this war-torn nation.
Afghanistan
Iraq
Egypt
Syria
21 of 21
In 2003, scientists announced that...
Human cloning is now possible
Genetic changes are occurring from air pollution
The God Particle was found
The human genome has been sequenced
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According to the test results, it seems that you still remember quite a few events that took place between the year... READ MOREAccording to the test results, it seems that you still remember quite a few events that took place between the year 2000 and the present day. So while you may not be familiar with all of them, you are certainly familiar with those who have stood out and been burned into the national and global consciousness. We encourage you to learn more about it and expand your knowledge, as well as continue to follow current events.
According to the test results, you seem to be familiar with the events of the 21st century that, although they took... READ MOREAccording to the test results, you seem to be familiar with the events of the 21st century that, although they took place recently, have already been forgotten in certain places. We wouldn't be surprised if the reason for your knowledge is that you have spent the last two decades updating yourself from the various media, and have become a historian on your own behalf!
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