WorksheetsCollege Cup Quiz Week 4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who did Barack Obama award the Medal of Freedom, America's highest honour, in one of his last acts as president?
a)
Hillary Clinton (presidential candidate)
b)
Joe Biden (Vice-President)
c)
John Kerry (Secretary of State)
d)
Donald Trump
2.
A major power plant has been proposed for an area near Swansea. What type of power generation will it use?
a)
wind
b)
wave
c)
tidal
d)
solar
3.
Which group of transport workers went on strike last week, causing disruption around London?
a)
Taxi drivers
b)
Tube staff
c)
Bus drivers
d)
Ticket officers
4.
In which country did authorities remove this fake version of a famous landmark?
a)
China
b)
South Korea
c)
Japan
d)
Fiji
5.
Nokia has made headlines after announcing that its latest mobile phone will only go on sale in China. In which country is the tech company Nokia based?
a)
South Korea
b)
China
c)
Finland
d)
Denmark
6.
Which singer has become the first artist to have new songs enter at Number 1 and Number 2 on the British charts at the same time?
a)
Adele
b)
Ed Sheeran
c)
Ellie Goulding
d)
Tom Jones
7.
In which country has political crisis been sparked after the deputy first minister resigned?
a)
Northen Ireland
b)
Scotland
c)
Wales
d)
France
8.
This UK man won a Best Actor trophy at the Golden Globes. What is his last name?
a)
Jones
b)
Hiddlestone
c)
Smith
d)
Williams
9.
What major announcement has Fifa made about football's 2026 World Cup?
a)
The host city for the tournament will be changed
b)
The men's and women's World Cups will run together at the same time
c)
the number of countries involved will increase to 48
d)
There will be robotic referee's
10.
Arachnophobia is the fear of ...?
a)
Spiders
b)
Coats
c)
Cats
d)
Heights
11.
Which car company if facing fresh accusations that it installed software to hide the amount of pollution produced by some of its cars?
a)
Hyundai
b)
Ford
c)
BMW
d)
Fiat-Chrysler
12.
Changes have been made to when this ceremony occurs. What is its name?
a)
The Trooping of the Colour
b)
The Changing of the Guard
c)
Ceremony of the Keys
d)
The silent walk
13.
Johanna Konta had very a successful week last week. In what sport does she represent Britain?
a)
Golf
b)
Athletics
c)
Tennis
d)
Snooker
14.
Which tech company has announced the details of their new gaming console called Switch?
a)
Snoy
b)
Nintendo
c)
Microsoft
d)
Apple
15.
In which county is a tunnel to be built to ease traffic pressure near Stonehenge?
a)
Winchester
b)
Wiltshire
c)
Somerset
d)
Devon
16.
Which country has this flag?
a)
Portugal
b)
Germany
c)
Poland
d)
Spain
17.
Which city is the UK's City of Culture for 2017?
a)
Stoke
b)
Hull
c)
Leeds
d)
York
18.
In which country is Kingston the capital city?
a)
Jamaica
b)
Fiji
c)
Sri Lanka
d)
New Zealan
19.
What type of weather event has struck migrant camps in parts of Greece?
a)
Heat wave
b)
Heavy wind
c)
Snow storms
d)
Rain storms
20.
On which bridge did this accident occur last week?
a)
Forth Road
b)
Humber
c)
Golden Gate
d)
Tower
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