THE LEV SIXTH FORM QUIZ - WK 4

What is India doing to speed up their COVID-19 vaccination programme?

• They are giving out “do it yourself” vaccinations

• They are delivering COVID-19 vaccines with drones

• They are allowing second doses to be administered three days after first doses

What did tennis player Andy Murray lose last week?

• his final match of professional tennis

• the tennis racquet he used to win his second Wimbledon title

• his wedding ring

Most of the world's countries have signed up to a historic deal to create a minimum tax rate for corporations. What is the proposed minimum tax rate they agreed on? • a. 15% • b. 25% • c. 35%

• 15%

• 25%

• 35%

Which actress has gained praise for her portrayal of Princess Diana in the new film 'Spencer'?

• Kirsten Stewart

• Scarlett Johansson

• Kate Winslet

What type of harmful environmental event occurred in California recently?

• A damaged underwater pipeline caused an oil spill

• A fire in a fertiliser plant sent toxic gas into the air

• A chemical spill in a lake caused the death of thousands of fish and birds

What have officials said a US nuclear submarine collide with while moving through the South China Sea last week?

• another submarine

• a floating mine

• an unknown object

What has the National Farming Union (NFU) said of Jeremy Clarkson's farming practices shown in his television show 'Clarkson’s Farm'?

• that his show is unrealistic

• that he uses dangerous farming practices

• that it has successfully brought understanding of farming issues to the British public

Why was Star Trek actor William Shatner in the news recently?

• He is the oldest man to go into space

• He will star in the next Star Trek movie

• He has announced he will be running for the US Presidency

What type of prices have been causing concern for the economy in the United Kingdom recently?

• energy prices

• food prices

• waste disposal prices

Why has a brown bear known as Otis, been in the news?

• The bear was seen licking a three year olds face in a campground before fleeing, leaving the child unharmed

• A family that returned from holiday found the bear asleep on their bed

• The bear has won the Fat Bear Week competition four times