Review 2019 - a round with trivia about the year 2019
Quiz
- The year 2019 coincides with the 150th anniversary of the creation of what by Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869?
- The 9th of November 2019 will be the 30th anniversary of what?
- January - Which country withdraws from OPEC?
- January - Jair Bolsonaro begins his four-year term as President of which country?
- January - Probe Chang'e 4 becomes the first human-made object to land where? We want the exact answer!
- February - The Republic of Macedonia renames itself the Republic of North Macedonia, ending a decades-old naming dispute with which country?
- February - Who does Donald Trump meet in a summit held in Hanoi, Vietnam?
- March - In which city are 51 people killed and 50 others injured in terrorist attacks on two mosques?
- March - The capital city Astana is renamed Nur-Sultan in which country, to honour its resigining president?
- April - Julian Assange is arrested after seven years in which country's embassy in London?
- April - Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky is elected president of which country?
- May - The Eurovision Song Contest is won by which country?
- May - Why was the song "Stand By" performed by Loryn and Rudimental on The Mall in central London?
- June- Which African country decriminalizes homosexuality?
- June - The 75th anniversary of the D-Day Landings was on which date in June?
- June - Which country shoots down a RQ-4 Global Hawk?
- July - A total solar eclipse occurs over which continent?
- July - Boris Johnson defeats which politician to become Prime Minister?
- July - India bans triple talaq, what is talaq the Arab word for?
- August - A Danish research institution announced that 11 billion tons of ice had melted in Greenland in how many days in the the month of July: (a)1 day, (b)10 days, or (c) 31 days?
- August - Which International Airport is closed due to protests?
- September - Which country promised to plant 440 million trees in twenty years to combat climate change?
- September - Name the 84th Prime Minister and 22nd President of France who died on the 26th of September?
- October - Typhoon Hagibis is the biggest storm to hit which country in decades?
- October - The Supreme Court of Spain sentences nine independence movement leaders of which autonomous community in Spain?
- November - Why was Jerome Garces in the news?
- November - 2019 Review...
Answers:
- The Periodic Table (2019 has been assigned as International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements by the UN General Assembly)
- The fall of the Berlin Wall
- Qatar
- Brazil
- On the far side of the Moon (also called the "dark side of the Moon")
- Greece
- North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Kazakhstan
- Ecuador's
- Ukraine
- Netherlands (Holland)
- Cricket World Cup opening ceremony
- Botswana
- 6th of June
- Iran (shoot down an American surveillance drone over the Strait of Hormuz)
- South America
- Jeremy Hunt
- Divorce(it allowed any Muslim man in India to legally divorce his wife by uttering the word talaq three times)
- 1 day
- Hong Kong
- Ireland
- Jacques Chirac
- Japan
- Catalonia
- He was the referee of the rugby world cup final?
There are more 2019 'quiz of the year' questions on this website.