AUTUMN WEEK 7

What date has been set for the United Kingdom's next general election?

• 12th November

• 12th December

• 12th January

Why were millions of masks distributed to students in Delhi last week?

• To keep them safe during protests

• The keep them safe from a measles epidemic
  

• To keep them safe from air pollution

Why has Uluru (Australia's famous red rock) been in the news?

• A scientific organisation has claimed it came from outer space

• Tourists have been banned from climbing it

• Heavy rain has caused erosion and split the rock in two
  

Which royal has made their first post on Instagram?

• the Duchess of Sussex

• the Duchess of Cambridge

• the Duchess of Cornwall

Which of large air plane manufacturer has been accused of putting profits before safety, during an investigation into the 737 Max 8 plane?

• Bombardier

• Boeing

• Airbus

What is the name of the controversial mining technique that the Government called a halt to?

• fracking

• trenching

• brinking

UK politician John Bercow has just stepped down from a special role in Parliament. What was role had he held for in the House of Commons for 10 years?

• Leader of the Opposition

• Speaker of the House

• Chancellor of the Exchequer

To which African country have scientists traced the origin of modern humans in a report released last week?

• Botswana

• Namibia

• Zimbabwe

PSA Group, the owner of British car manufacturer - Vauxhall, is set to combine with which other business to create the world's fourth largest car company?

• Fiat Chrysler 

• Toyota

• BMW

Which two countries efforts to join the European Union were dealt a blow when the French government voted against the proposal?

• Belarus & Ukraine

• Switzerland & Monaco

• North Macedonia & Albania