Donnelly's Quiz Summer Week 9

What type of strikes have been causing problems for millions of travelers across the United Kingdom?

• Ferries

• Buses

• Trains

Over 100,000 people were evacuated from their homes in Bangladesh recently due to …?

• Monsoon flooding

• A tsunami threat

• A massive rubbish fire

What major sporting event did UK player, Matt Fitzpatrick win recently?

• World Championships (Snooker)

• US Open (Golf)

• World Title (Chess)

Why is Nepal preparing to move its Everest base camp?

• It is located on a melting glacier

• A cliff next to the camp is crumbling away

• Pollution and waste from the camp has made the area unhygienic

This year's Glastonbury music festival attracted thousands of music fans after a forced break due to the Covid pandemic. In which county is Glastonbury located?

• Norfolk

• Somerset

• Cornwall

Which country has authorised the COVID-19 vaccine for infants and preschoolers?

• United Kingdom

• United States

• Australia

What did a Russian journalist sell at a recent auction for $103 million to raise funds for Ukrainian child refugees?

• A rare Aston Martin car gifted to him by President Putin

• A Nobel Peace Prize

• A Home

Samsung has agreed to pay a $14m penalty in Australia for misleading claims that …?

• Seven of its Galaxy phones were water-resistant

• The batteries in their latest models lasted 50 percent longer than previous models

• Their phones are shock-proof

Prince Charles has become the first British royal to visit Rwanda. Where is Rwanda?

• The Caribbean

• Africa

• Indonesia

Which award winning band announced they are taking a break to pursue individual projects?

• Foo Fighters

• BTS

• Imagine Dragons