Expert Quiz – August 2025 Edition

1.       Which African country recently launched its first locally manufactured satellite into orbit in July 2025?
A. Nigeria
B. Egypt
C. South Africa
D. Kenya

2.      In 2025, which country announced it would make coding a mandatory subject from Grade 1 in its national curriculum?
A. Finland
B. UAE
C. Japan
D. South Korea

3.      The 2025 World Education Summit was held in which city?
A. Singapore
B. Riyadh
C. Berlin
D. New Delhi

4.      What is the name of the AI model recently deployed by UNESCO to detect educational inequality across nations?
A. EduScan
B. LearnAI
C. EquiTrack
D. ClassNet

5.      Which Middle Eastern University became the first to offer a dual PhD in Quantum Computing and Islamic Ethics in 2025?
A. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
B. Qatar University
C. NYU Abu Dhabi
D. University of Sharjah

6.      Which global organisation declared 2025 as the “Year of Neurodiversity in Education”?
A. UNICEF
B. OECD
C. World Economic Forum
D. UNESCO

7.      What is the projected global edtech market size by the end of 2025, according to HolonIQ?
A. $310 billion
B. $405 billion
C. $500 billion
D. $620 billion

8.      Which city was ranked #1 in the QS Best Student Cities Index 2025?
A. London
B. Seoul
C. Paris
D. Melbourne

9.      The “Education Green Deal” announced by the European Union in 2025 aims to achieve what by 2030?
A. Carbon-neutral campuses
B. Fully digital learning content
C. Free education for all EU citizens
D. Multilingual graduation for all high schoolers

10.  What major educational reform did India introduce in mid-2025 under NEP 2020 rollout Phase 2?
A. Banning board exams
B. Credit-based school transcripts
C. Mandatory bilingual instruction
D. Vocational internships from Grade 6

✅ Answers:
1-B (Egypt), 2-D (South Korea), 3-B (Riyadh), 4-C (EquiTrack), 5-A (KAUST),
6-D (UNESCO), 7-B ($405 billion), 8-C (Paris), 9-A (Carbon-neutral campuses), 10-B (Credit-based school transcripts)