Weekly Quiz WC 10/3/25

Which film did the best at last weeks Oscars winning five awards including best actress for the films star Mikey Madison?

• The Green Knight
• Anora

• Dune
• West Side Story

What is the title of the presenter of the new Netflix TV series “With Love, Meghan”?

• Meghan Markle
• Prince Harry
• Oprah Winfrey
• Kate Middleton

Microsoft has announced the closure in May of which video-calling service that had hundreds of millions of users?

• Skype
• Zoom
• Google Meet
• FaceTime

According to a new study of global data published in the medical Journal “The “Lancet” more than half of all adults and a third of children, teenagers and young adults around the world are predicted to be in what condition by 2050?

• diabetes
• obesity
• malnutrition
• underweight

What is the name of the first commercial spacecraft to successfully land on the Moon which touched down in the Mare Crisium basin, located in the north-east quadrant of the Moon, last week?

• Viking 1
• Blue Ghost

• Lunar Gateway
• Apollo 11

Which Country has sacked its most senior envoy to the United Kingdom over remarks he made that questioned US President Donald Trump's grasp of history?

• Canada
• Australia
• Ireland
• New Zealand

What caused the suspension of all Eurostar international services to and from the Gare du Nord station in Paris on Friday last week?

• Severe weather conditions affecting travel.
• Technical failure of the Eurostar trains.
• Un exploded bomb

• A scheduled maintenance of the Gare du Nord station.

Which London Landmark and tourist attraction celebrated 25 years and over 85 million users on the 9th March?

• The London Eye
• The Shard
• Tower Bridge
• Buckingham Palace

The Scottish artist Jack Vettriano died last week aged 73, what was the title of his most well known work?

• The Dancing Butler
• The Singing Gardener
• The Silent Butler
• The Singing Butler

The cost of what in the UK is to be increased to £1.75 from the 7th April?

• single use plastic bag
• 1st class stamp

• reusable shopping bag
• water bottle