Lev 6thForm Quiz - Summer term week 1

Which country has been named the happiest country the world in a United Nations survey?

• United Kingdom

• Finland

• France

Which travel company sparked outrage last month after they sacked all their staff and suspended their services to Europe and around the UK?

• EasyJet

• P&O Ferries

• Great Western Railway

The families of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori are delighted to have them back in United Kingdom, after a deal was struck last month to return them from detention in which Middle Eastern country?

• Iran

• Saudi Arabia

• Syria

The Queen has left Buckingham Palace permanently. Where will she be living?

• Balmoral Castle

• Windsor Castle

• Kensington Palace

. Financial restrictions and sanctions have had a major effect on Russia' economy and currency. What is the name of the currency used in Russia?

• Euro

• Rand

• Rouble

Last term, Storm Eunice caused significant damage and created the strongest winds England has ever seen. What was the strongest wind gust recorded during the storm?

• 97 miles per hour

• 122 miles per hour

• 148 miles per hour

Which of the following is set to be a pilot event in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham later this year?

• Esports

• MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)

• Darts

A ship called 'Felicity Ace' was adrift and burnt at sea off the coast of Portugal in February. What unusual cargo sunk with the burnt ship?

• 20 racing yachts

• 4000 luxury cars

• 500 metro trains

Which famous world landmark recently marked the 90th anniversary of its opening?

• The Golden Gate Bridge

• The Forth Bridge

• The Sydney Harbour Bridge

.In which sport did Great Britain win its only gold medal at the 2020 Beijing Winter Olympics?

• Skeleton Racing

• Curling

• Ice Skating