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WorksheetsCollege Cup Quiz Week 4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which political party has just announced a new leader and a new logo?
a)
UK Independence Party
b)
Green Party
c)
Labour Party
d)
Conservative
2.
True or false, the 2022 Commonwealth Games are set to be hosted in Birmingham?
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Welsh rugby player, Scott Baldwin, will miss his next game because he was injured when ...?
a)
his mobile phone caught fire in his back pocket
b)
he was bitten by a lion
c)
he brushed his teeth too vigorously
d)
He slipped over in the shower
4.
Of which European country is this person the leader?
a)
France
b)
UK
c)
Spain
d)
Germany
5.
Why has Sainsbury's received complaints from dog owners around the country?
a)
they will not allow pet dogs in the store despite a large petition
b)
they are reducing the range of dog food products
c)
they have sent out promotional products that caused some dogs to get sick
d)
they have vegetarian dog food that has meat in it
6.
What disease do World Health Organisation officials think has been 'eliminated' in the UK for the first time?
a)
mumps
b)
menigitus
c)
cancer
d)
measels
7.
In which Eastern European country did a large military arms dump explode in a dramatic fireball last week?
a)
Ukraine
b)
Belarus
c)
Poland
d)
Slovenia
8.
Which award did this new London building recently win?
a)
UK's ugliest building
b)
UK's most expensive building
c)
UK's best-designed building
d)
UK's most symmetrical building
9.
Twitter has increased the numbers of characters people can use in a single 'tweet' to 280. What did the character limit used to be?
a)
100
b)
120
c)
140
d)
200
10.
Which country has just announced that it will allow women to drive for the first time?
a)
South Africa
b)
Saudi Arabia
c)
Sri Lanka
d)
Abu Dhabi
11.
Which UK billionaire has announced plans to starting building and selling electric cars
a)
Sir Richard Branson
b)
Sir James Dyson
c)
Lord Alan Sugar
d)
Roman Abramovich
12.
Near which major UK town are these natural features located?
a)
Calais
b)
Skegness
c)
Dover
d)
Norfolk
13.
Sadly, actress Liz Dawn passed away last week. Which character did she famously play in Coronation Street?
a)
Ena Sharples
b)
Deidre Barlow
c)
Vera Duckworth
d)
Gail Platt
14.
Officials have evacuated more than 75,000 people near Mount Agung, a volcano on the tourist island of Bali, following warning signs of a large eruption. To which asian country does the island of Bali belong?
a)
Japan
b)
North Korea
c)
Indonesia
d)
South Korea
15.
US President Donald Trump has used twitter to criticise players of American football who ...?
a)
do not stand for the national anthem
b)
do not donate to charity
c)
do not speak english
d)
are black
16.
Which country has this flag?
a)
Spain
b)
Germany
c)
Italy
d)
Brazil
17.
Which of the following is true about the next hosts of the Olympic Games?
a)
Los Angeles will host the 2024 Games, Dubai will host the 2028 Games
b)
Paris will host the 2024 Games, Los Angeles will host the 2028 Games
c)
Madrid will host the 2024 Games, the host of the 2028 Games is still undecided
d)
Los Angeles will host the 2024 Games, Canada will host the 2028
18.
Which city is the capital of Norway?
a)
Oslo
b)
Ottowa
c)
Copenhagen
d)
Stockholm
19.
Radio 1 and Radio 2 celebrated a special anniversary at the weekend. How many years have the stations been on air?
a)
20
b)
25
c)
50 (same age as Mrs Attwood who has her birthday today)
d)
75
20.
What is the first name of the woman on the left of the photo?
a)
Mary
b)
Melissa
c)
Miranda
d)
Meghan
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