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Quiz Of The Week (S1, W6)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At a recent charity event, which celebrity promised to sing to Prince Charles’ plants?

a)

Selena Gomez

b)

Lewis Capaldi

c)

Katy Perry

d)

Little Mix

2.

Famous cartoon Tom and Jerry has just celebrated how many years since it first hit our screens?

a)

75

b)

80

c)

85

d)

90

3.

To learn more about the Sun, the European Space Agency has launched a new probe called the Solar Orbiter. Which planet will it fly to first in order to change its orbit?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

4.

At the 2020 Oscars, South Korean film ‘Parasite’ made history by winning how many awards?3

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

5.

Who was the latest celebrity to leave this series of Dancing On Ice?

a)

Caprice

b)

Kevin Kilbane

c)

Ian "H" Watkins

d)

Ben Hanlin

6.

What is the name of the storm that follows on from Storm Ciara, which the Met Office has issued an amber warning for this weekend?

a)

Storm Damien

b)

Storm Daniel

c)

Storm David

d)

Storm Dennis

7.

The 11th February 2020 marks which anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from Robben Island prison in South Africa?

a)

25

b)

30

c)

35

d)

40

8.

Which music streaming site has just launched an app specifically for children?

a)

Spotify

b)

Apple Music

c)

Amazon Music

d)

Tidal

9.

In which two months of the year do EU and UK countries change their time zones between British Summer Time (BST) and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)?

a)

June & December

b)

September & July

c)

April & November

d)

March & October

10.

Three European brown bears called Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Snow White have been caught play fighting on camera after coming out of hibernation, but which month did they start hibernating?

a)

October

b)

November

c)

December

d)

January

11.

A new species of dinosaur – nicknamed “the reaper of death” has been discovered in which country?

a)

Canada

b)

USA

c)

Greenland

d)

Iceland

12.

As part of a UK tour, The Duchess of Cambridge visited a farm in Northern Ireland that was home to which unusual animal?

a)

Vicuna

b)

Llama

c)

Camel

d)

Alpaca

13.

Following news of Boris Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle, what role did Sajid Javid MP decide to resign from?

a)

Culture Secretary

b)

Chancellor Of The Exchequer

c)

Business Secretary

d)

Chief Secretary To The Treasury

14.

Which artist has announced that they will regrettably be rescheduling performances on the Asia leg of their tour due to the ongoing concerns of the Coronavirus?

a)

Stormzy

b)

Wiley

c)

Skepta

d)

Dave

e)

AJ Tracey

15.

The “People’s Choice” winner at The Wildlife Photographer of The Year competition shows which animals appearing to ‘fight’ on a London train platform?

a)

Rats

b)

Pigeons

c)

Mice

d)

Dogs