Welcome New Year 12 - Induction Day Quiz!

Which country has been criticised for its choice to stop reporting COVID-19 infection statistics?

• UK

• Russia

• Brazil

Sadly, Dame Vera Lynn passed away last week at the age of 103. What was she wellknown as?

• a pioneering politician

• a female soldier

• a war-time singer

Why is Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korea’s leader, threatening retaliatory measures against South Korea?

• balloons carrying rice and anti-North leaflets have been floated across the border to North Korea

• South Korea has been hacking government computers in North Korea

• they are blaming South Korea for an outbreak of coronavirus

It has been announced that the 93rd Academy Awards (Oscars), are being postponed. How many times has the awards been postponed in the past?

• never

• once after the September 11 terrorist attacks

• three times

Footballer, Marcus Rashford, has led a successful campaign about which of the following?

• free uniforms for children in need

• a sports fees sponsorship programme for those in need

• an extension to the free school meal voucher scheme

What did women in Switzerland do during an annual protest known as Women’s Strike?

• staged a mass minute long scream

• they launched a giant protest balloon

• they stormed Switzerland’s parliament

An entrepreneur is installing "free ATMs" across Vietnam to help those affected by the coronavirus. What do the “ATMs” give out?

• money

• rice

• soft drink

The operator of the UK’s Premier League's goal line technology system has apologised after an error denied a goal in a recent match. What is the name of the technology system?

• Hawkeye

• Radar

• Mantis

What is the best enrichment subject to choose?

• Epq

• Core Maths

• Financial Literacy

• The one that is right for me

Which two countries have accused each other of provoking fighting in a disputed Himalayan border area?

• China and India

• China and Russia

• China and Nepal