Week 6 Quiz Classroom Solutions

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

What is the first name of this UK based singer who plans to return to her home country of Australia?

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?

• 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

These fans are celebrating the change of ownership of which Premier League football club?

• Leicester City  

• Newcastle United  

• Tottenham Hotspur

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