Gordonton School Quiz Week 10 Term 1

In which city will the next America’s Cup be held?

• Valencia

• Barcelona

• Auckland

As part of a potential peace deal, Ukraine has said it would consider not trying to join NATO and instead be a 'Neutral' country. What does NATO stand for?

• North American Treaty Organisation

• Northern Allies Treaty Organisation

• North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Were clocks set backwards on hour, or forwards an hour, when the clocks were changed from Daylight Savings Time at the weekend?

• forwards

• backwards

Australia has publicly unveiled a new defence agency focused on …?

• Artificial Intelligence

• Cyber-Hacking

• Space

True or false, the All Whites have qualified for the 2022 World Cup to be held in Qatar later this year?

• True

• False

Which country has announced plans to move their capital to a new site on Borneo called Nusantara?

• India

• Philippines

• Indonesia

What is the name of the comedian who was involved in a dramatic incident at the Oscars last week?

• Will Smith

• Kevin Hart

• Jamie Foxx

Kaimanawa horses are in desperate need of homes with the 2022 muster fast approaching. Where are the Kaimanawa horses found?

• Central North Island

• Northland

• West Coast

Ezra Hirawani has been named Young New Zealander of the Year 2022. Why did he receive the award?

• He invented a new building material

• He started a health clinic

• He started a power company

A luxury helicopter charter service has been ordered to pay $267,500 for failing to ensure the health and safety of tourists. Where was the company operating?

• Lake Wanaka

• Whakaari White Island

• Rangitoto Island