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Which neighboring country to the Netherlands will also hold its local and provincial elections in 2026?

A
Belgium
B
France
C
Luxembourg
D
Germany

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Belgium's local elections, covering municipal and provincial councils, are scheduled for October 2026.
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Which large southern German state holds its next regional parliament Landtag election in 2026?

A
Hesse
B
Bavaria
C
Baden-Württemberg
D
Saxony

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Bavaria is scheduled to hold its next state election in 2026 to elect the members of the Landtag.
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Which major public university in College Station celebrates the 150th anniversary of its founding in 2026?

A
University of Texas
B
Texas Tech University
C
Texas A&M University
D
University of Houston

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Texas A&M University opened its doors in 1876 as the state's first public institution of higher learning.
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The year 2026 marks the 150th anniversary of the invention of the mimeograph by which famous American inventor?

A
Alexander Graham Bell
B
Nikola Tesla
C
Thomas Edison
D
George Westinghouse

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Thomas Edison received a patent for his stencil duplicating machine, later known as the mimeograph, in 1876.
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The year 2026 marks the 100th birthday of which legendary American comedian and filmmaker known for The Nutty Professor?

A
Dean Martin
B
Jerry Lewis
C
Bob Hope
D
Charlie Chaplin

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Jerry Lewis, the famous comedian and telethon host, was born on March 16, 1926.
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Which beloved American television actor famous for playing a small town sheriff in Mayberry would have turned 100 in 2026?

A
Don Knotts
B
Dick Van Dyke
C
Andy Griffith
D
Ron Howard

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Andy Griffith, star of The Andy Griffith Show and Matlock, was born on June 1, 1926.
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Which iconic Canadian American actor known for deadpan comedy in Airplane and The Naked Gun was born 100 years ago in 1926?

A
Steve Martin
B
Leslie Nielsen
C
Lloyd Bridges
D
John Candy

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Leslie Nielsen, who successfully transitioned from dramatic roles to spoof comedy, was born in 1926.
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Which legendary American insult comedian nicknamed Mr. Warmth would have turned 100 in 2026?

A
Joan Rivers
B
Rodney Dangerfield
C
Don Rickles
D
George Carlin

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Don Rickles, a master of insult comedy and a staple of late-night television, was born in May 1926.
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The year 2026 marks the 75th anniversary of the first direct dial coast to coast telephone call in the US. Which mayor made the call?

A
Mayor of New York City
B
Mayor of Englewood, NJ
C
Mayor of San Francisco
D
Mayor of Chicago

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

In 1951, the Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey, directly dialed the Mayor of Alameda, California, without operator assistance.
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Which classic coming of age novel by J.D. Salinger celebrates its 75th anniversary of publication in 2026?

A
To Kill a Mockingbird
B
The Great Gatsby
C
The Catcher in the Rye
D
Lord of the Flies

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

J.D. Salinger's highly influential novel featuring Holden Caulfield was published in July 1951.
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