Current Events - March 2026
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15 questions · Published April 21, 2026
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What is the name of this WIFI device, for which its import and sale outside of the United States was banned in March 2026?
In March 2026, the United States implemented a sweeping ban on the import and sale of new consumer-grade WIFI routers manufactured outside the U.S.
The policy stems from a National Security Determination that foreign-produced routers pose "unacceptable risks" to national security.
- Multiple Choice
2. "Project Hail Mary" became the top-grossing film of 2026 so far. Who stars as main character Ryland Grace in the film?
As of late March 2026, "Project Hail Mary" has become the top-grossing Hollywood film of the year, grossing over $300 million globally and surpassing "Creed III" (2023) to become Amazon MGM Studios' biggest hit.
The Ryan Gosling-led sci-fi film is based on the 2021 novel by Andy Weir.
- Multiple Choice
3. Oil prices jumped due to President Trump and the country of Iran's feud throughout March over control of the Strait of _________.
The Strait of Hormuz experienced severe disruption, featuring a blockade by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in retaliation to a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports.
The disruption has caused oil prices to rise and triggered the largest oil supply disruption in history.
- Multiple Choice
4. Which of these NCAA basketball teams was NOT a part of the 2026 Men's Final Four?
The 2026 Men's Final Four consisted of No. 1 seeds Michigan and Arizona, No. 2 seed UConn, and No. 3 seed Illinois. The games were held in Indianapolis, with Michigan defeating UConn (69-63) in the final to win the championship.
Duke was beat by UConn (73-71) in the Elite Eight.
- Multiple Choice
5. What type of tourism destination did the canceled $38 billion Saudi Arabian project named "Trojena" seek to bring to the desert?
In March 2026, Saudi Arabia effectively halted its $38 billion Trojena project, the kingdom’s ambitious attempt to build an outdoor ski resort in the desert mountains of Neom.
The decision followed ballooning costs, which had doubled from initial estimates in just two years. It also resulted in the relocation of the 2029 Asian Winter Games planned to be held at Trojena.
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