Joe Biden Super Quiz 2022: 18 Presidential Trivia Questions

Daily quiz on US President Biden’s first year in office trivia news facts: Bidens’ dog Major made history as what? Which historic atrocities did President Biden finally recognize? Which world leaders did he meet on his first year in office? And will Biden run for a second term? Take the 2022 Joe Biden Quiz!

2022 Joe Biden Quiz

Daily Quiz for Jan. 10, 2022: 18 facts from 2021-2022 general knowledge multiple-choice questions on US President Joe Biden’s first year in office.
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1. Bidens’ dog Major made history as what?

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The first animal shelter dog to live in the White House.

The first German Shepherd named Major to live in the White House.

The first dog to bite someone in the White House.

The oldest German Shepherd to live in the White House.

Bidens’ dog Major is the first animal shelter dog to live in the White House. He’s ten years younger than Champ, the other Bidens’ dog. It is the second German Shepherd named Major to live in the White House, as Franklin D. Roosevelt also owned a German Shepherd named Major.

In the news:

Major “injured” someone at the White House, the White House press secretary said on Mar. 8, 2021. Major and Champ, the older presidential dog, were soon sent to Delaware for a “previously planned” trip to be cared for by family friends and promptly returned to the White House.

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2. Who committed the Armenian genocide during World War I?

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The Ottoman Empire.

The Austro-Hungarian Empire.

The Russian Empire.

The Roman Empire.

The Armenian genocide was the systematic killing and deportation of around 1 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire (modern-day Turkey) during World War I (1915-1917).

Joe Biden and the Armenian genocide fact:

President Joe Biden acknowledged the Armenian genocide formally on Saturday, April 24, the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. Turkey’s foreign minister has warned the Biden administration in the past that the recognition would “harm” U.S.-Turkey ties.

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3. In which of these ways was the Biden administration encouraging Americans to vaccinate against COVID-19 by July 4th, 2021?

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Free Lyft and Uber rides to vaccination sites.

Free lifetime Lyft and Uber rides.

Free coffee at vaccination sites.

Free lifetime major league tickets.

Besides numerous state and local efforts to provide perks to drive Americans to get vaccinated, the Biden administration formed a partnership with the ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft to give free rides to and from vaccination sites.

Did Biden meet his July 4th vaccination goal?

President Biden missed his July Fourth inoculation targets to deliver at least one dose of vaccine to 70% of adult Americans by Independence Day by three percent. Over 172 million Americans, or about 67% of the adult population, have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by July 4, 2021.

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4. What were the Geneva summits of 1955 and 1985?

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They were an effort to ease the cold war.

They were an effort to end World Wars I & II.

It was a coalition of 25 human rights NGOs.

They were the meetings of the seven country leaders with the largest advanced economies.

Meeting in Geneva in 1955, the U.S., France, Britain, and the Soviet Union leaders sought to end the Cold War. As this didn’t exactly work out, in 1985, US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev met for a second Geneva Summit to hold talks on international diplomatic relations and the Cold War arms race.

The Biden-Putin Geneva Summit of 2021 Fact

US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a third Geneva summit on June 16, 2021. The two leaders discussed face-to-face the escalating tensions between the US and Russia in the first months of the Biden administration.

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5. What was the first fictional on-screen depiction of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre?

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2019’s Watchmen series.

2011’s Boardwalk Empire series.

1996’s Michael Collins film.

1985’s The Color Purple film.

HBO’s 2019 series Watchmen is considered the first time the entertainment industry depicted the 1921 Tulsa Massacre  (Three documentaries preceded it).

Tulsa Massacre facts:

The Tulsa massacre (AKA Black Wall Street massacre) took place on May 31 and June 1, 1921, when many white residents deputized and given official city weapons, attacked Black residents, and burned businesses of the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Joe Biden and the Tulsa massacre

US President Joe Biden marked the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa massacre, declaring Tuesday, May 1, 2021,  that he had “come to fill the silence” about “one of the nation’s darkest — and long-suppressed — moments of racial violence.”

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6. Which countries form The G7?

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Algeria, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea, the United States, China and Russia.

Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

The Group of Seven (G7) is an informal club of wealthy democracies in Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Joe Biden and the G7 2021 Fact

The Group of Seven industrialized democracies leaders gathered Friday, June 11, 2021, in Britain’s southwest Cornwall. The event marked US President Joe Biden’s first summit with the G-7 leaders as a president.

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7. It took US President Joe Biden a month to call Israeli PM Netanyahu after the 2021 inauguration. How long did he wait before calling newly elected Israeli PM Naftali Bennett?

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Two months.

Two weeks.

Two days.

Two hours.

US President Joe Biden called Prime Minister Naftali Bennett only two hours after being sworn in on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Biden took a whole month before calling former Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu after his January 20, 2021, inauguration.

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8. How many US states recognize Juneteenth as either a state holiday or ceremonial holiday?

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Juneteenth is not an official holiday in any state.

Juneteenth is a federal holiday. It is celebrated in all 50 state.

48 States, and Washington D.C.

All 50 states except for Hawaii.

President Joe Biden signed legislation Thursday,  June 17, 2021, establishing Juneteenth as a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery, following a bipartisan Congressional bill. The legislation made Juneteenth the 12th federal holiday. Under the new law, the federal holiday is known as Juneteenth National Independence Day in all 50 states.

Before it became a federal holiday, how many states recognized Juneteenth?

Until June 2021, 48 states and Washington, D.C., recognize Juneteenth as either a state holiday or ceremonial holiday. Hawaii passed legislation on April 27, 2021, to acknowledge the holiday, but it is still waiting for Hawaii’s governor to sign the bill into law. South Dakota had not recognized the holiday before it became federal.

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9. During her 70 years on the British throne, which American president did Queen Elizabeth II NOT meet?

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Lyndon Johnson.

Dwight Eisenhower.

John F. Kennedy.

Richard Nixon.

During her 70 years on the British throne, the longest reign of any English monarch, there have been 14 U.S. presidents, of which Queen Elizabeth II has met all, except for Lyndon Johnson.

Biden and the Queen 2021 Fact

On Sunday, June 13, 2021, U.S. President Joe Biden and Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II met at the Group of Seven leaders’ summit. Biden praised the then 95-year-old British monarch saying she reminded him of his mother.

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10. How old was First Dog Champ Biden when he passed away?

Photo: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

16.

13.

10.

7.

President Joe Biden announced Saturday, June 19, 2021, that Champ, the older of the family’s two dogs, had died “peacefully at home” at 13. Champ’s passing leaves the Bidens with their younger German shepherd, Major, whom the family adopted from the Delaware Humane Society in 2018. The Bidens got Champ from a breeder after Biden was elected vice president in 2008.

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11. How much did the U.S. Senate agree to spend on Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan over the next eight years?

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$1.2 trillion.

$2.1 trillion.

$12 trillion.

$21 trillion.

On Thursday, June 24, 2021, U.S. President Joe Biden embraced a bipartisan Senate deal to spend $1.2 trillion over eight years on infrastructure projects, building roads, bridges, and highways, and helping stimulate the American economy. President Biden signed the $1 trillion infrastructure bill into law on Nov. 15, 2021.

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12. According to President Joe Biden, how are Social media platforms “killing people”?

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By spreading hate speech.

By spreading misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines.

By supplying terrorists with “secret groups”.

By spreading insurrectionist fake news.

When asked on Friday, July 16, 2021, if he had a message for platforms like Facebook where false information about the coronavirus vaccines has spread, President Joe Biden told reporters, “They’re killing people.” On Monday, July 19, 2021, Biden explained he meant his rhetoric to pressure the social platforms to take action.

Facebook Fake-News News Facts

A study by the Center for Countering Digital Hate, a nonprofit that studies extremism, has linked just a dozen accounts to most vaccine misinformation on Facebook. “Facebook isn’t killing people. These 12 people are out there giving misinformation. Anyone listening to it is getting hurt by it. It’s killing people,” Biden said.

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13. How did President Biden react to allegations of sexual harassment against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the New York state attorney general’s report?

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He said his future is up to New York voters.

He called him to resign.

He called for his impeachment.

He said he has no reaction.

US President Joe Biden called on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, after the New York state attorney general’s office released a new report on allegations of sexual harassment against the governor. The report detailed multiple allegations of sexual harassment, said that the Cuomo administration was a “hostile work environment,” and claimed that Cuomo violated numerous federal and state laws. On Aug. 23, Cuomo finally resigned from office.

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14. What’s the (modern) meaning of the word imbecilic?

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Very delusional.

Very deceitful.

Very drunk.

Very stupid.

Merriam-webster dictionary defines imbecilic as something very stupid or foolish. We should note that the terms imbecile, idiot, and moron were formerly used as technical descriptors in medical and legal contexts. These words are no longer in use in neither and are now considered offensive.

Did former British PM Tony Blair refer to US President Joe Biden as imbecilic?

In the context of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan as soon as US forces were preparing to leave, Tony Blair accused US President Joe Biden of being “in obedience to an imbecilic political slogan about ending ‘the forever wars.’”

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15. According to President Joe Biden, which ‘meteor headed to crash’ into the US economy?

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A meteor headed to crash into earth.

A historic debt default.

A Chinese takeover.

A racial eruption.

Joe Biden denounced “reckless” Republicans for pushing the US government towards a historic debt default in a televised address on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, warning: “A meteor is headed to crash into our economy.”

When did the US ever default on its debt?

The US Treasury has said it will be unable to pay its bills by around Oct. 18, 2021, unless Congress raises the current debt limit of $28.4 trillion. The Senate eventually voted on Dec. 14 to lift the debt ceiling to $31.4 trillion. The House of Representatives passed the effort just after midnight, before a Dec. 15 deadline set by the US Treasury secretary. Failure would have triggered the first US default in modern history.

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16. What was the United State’s longest war?

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The Vietnam war.

The Afghanistan war.

The Gulf war.

The civil war.

20 Years of fighting made the Afghanistan war the longest the US ever fought.

Afghanistan Withdrawal Fact

The United States has completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan hours before President Joe Biden’s Aug. 31, 2021, deadline. Thousands of troops had spent their last two weeks in the region protecting the transportation of tens of thousands of Afghans, Americans, and others escaping the country once again ruled by the Taliban.

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17. President Joe Biden intends to run for re-election in 2024. How old will he be?

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70.

74.

78.

82.

Joe Biden was born on Nov. 20, 1942. He already became the oldest person elected president in 2020, when he was 78-years-old. In 2024 he’ll be running for office at 82.

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18. According to US President Joe Biden, who’s “holding a dagger” at the throat of American democracy?

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Russia.

China.

Donald Trump.

Social media companies.

In a speech to mark the first anniversary of Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots, US President Joe Biden declared Donald Trump was “holding a dagger” at the throat of American democracy. Biden said that Trump “rallied the mob to attack,” then did nothing to stop the ensuing lethal violence. Watch the speech.

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Joe Biden Quiz Trivia Questions List

• Bidens' dog Major made history as what?

  Photo: Adam Schultz, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

  The first animal shelter dog to live in the White House.

  The first German Shepherd named Major to live in the White House.

  The first dog to bite someone in the White House.

  The oldest German Shepherd to live in the White House.

  Who committed the Armenian genocide during World War I?

  Photo: Yerevantsi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

  The Ottoman Empire.

  The Austro-Hungarian Empire.

  The Russian Empire.

  The Roman Empire.

  In which of these ways was the Biden administration encouraging Americans to vaccinate against COVID-19 by July 4th, 2021?

  Screenshot: CNBC

  Free Lyft and Uber rides to vaccination sites.

  Free lifetime Lyft and Uber rides.

  Free coffee at vaccination sites.

  Free lifetime major league tickets.

  What were the Geneva summits of 1955 and 1985?

  Photo: White House Photographic Collection, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

  They were an effort to ease the cold war.

  They were an effort to end World Wars I & II.

  It was a coalition of 25 human rights NGOs.

  They were the meetings of the seven country leaders with the largest advanced economies.

  What was the first fictional on-screen depiction of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre?

  Photo: Alvin C. Krupnick Co., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

  2019’s Watchmen series.

  2011’s Boardwalk Empire series.

  1996’s Michael Collins film.

  1985’s The Color Purple film.

  Which countries form The G7?

  Screenshot: TRT World on YouTube

  Algeria, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

  Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea, the United States, China and Russia.

  Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States.

  Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

  How many US states recognize Juneteenth as either a state holiday or ceremonial holiday?

  Photo: Maurizio Pesce from Milan, Italia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

  Juneteenth is not an official holiday in any state.

  Juneteenth is a federal holiday. It is celebrated in all 50 state.

  48 States, and Washington D.C.

  All 50 states except for Hawaii.

  It took US President Joe Biden a month to call Israeli PM Netanyahu after the 2021 inauguration. How long did he wait before calling newly elected Israeli PM Naftali Bennett?

  Photo: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

  Two months.

  Two weeks.

  Two days.

  Two hours.

  During her 70 years on the British throne, which American president did Queen Elizabeth II NOT meet?

  Photo: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

  Lyndon Johnson.

  Dwight Eisenhower.

  John F. Kennedy.

  Richard Nixon.

  How old was First Dog Champ Biden when he passed away?

  Photo: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

  16.

  13.

  10.

  7.

  How much did the U.S. Senate agree to spend on Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan over the next eight years?

  Photo: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz, via Wikimedia Commons

  $1.2 trillion.

  $2.1 trillion.

  $12 trillion.

  $21 trillion.

  According to President Joe Biden, how are Social media platforms “killing people”?

  Photo: The White House, via Wikimedia Commons

  By spreading hate speech.

  By spreading misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines.

  By supplying terrorists with “secret groups”.

  By spreading insurrectionist fake news.

  How did President Biden react to allegations of sexual harassment against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the New York state attorney general's report?

  Photo: Chris Rank for Rank Studios / Delta News Hub, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

  He said his future is up to New York voters.

  He called him to resign.

  He called for his impeachment.

  He said he has no reaction.

  What’s the (modern) meaning of the word imbecilic?

  Screenshot: The Guardian on YouTube

  Very delusional.

  Very deceitful.

  Very drunk.

  Very stupid.

  What was the United State's longest war?

  Photo: English: Cpl. Reece Lodder, U.S. Marine Corps, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

  The Vietnam war.

  The Afghanistan war.

  The Gulf war.

  The civil war.

  According to President Joe Biden, which ‘meteor headed to crash’ into the US economy?

  Photo: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

  A meteor headed to crash into earth.

  A historic debt default.

  A Chinese takeover.

  A racial eruption.

  President Joe Biden intends to run for re-election in 2024. How old will he be?

  Screenshot: ABC News

  70.

  74.

  78.

  82.

  According to US President Joe Biden, who's "holding a dagger" at the throat of American democracy?

  Screenshot: C-Span

  Russia.

  China.

  Donald Trump.

  Social media companies.