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WorksheetsNews Quiz - 20th April
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
A number of UK manufacturers received a government order to build 10,000 ventilators to help treat coronavirus patients. What name did they give their project?
Project Oyster
Project Clam
Project Seabed
Project Mussel
Prince Charles self-isolated at which royal residence?
Balmoral
Sandringham
Frogmore House
Birkhall
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla are also known as the Duke and Duchess of...
Cambridge
Edinburgh
Cornwall
Exeter
New Zealand's Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern confirmed that who counted as key workers? [TWO correct answers]
The Easter bunny
Santa Claus
Ice cream van owners/drivers
The tooth fairy
The NHS has been receiving well-deserved praise recently. When was it founded?
1908
1928
1948
1968
Who was Minister for Health when the NHS was founded?
Aneurin Bevan
Ernest Brown
Hilary Marquand
Robin Turton
What gave Bevan the inspiration to found the NHS?
His observations of healthcare in Spain during the Spanish Civil War
His inability to get dental treatment in his constituency
The 'Medical Aid Society' set up in his hometown of Tredegar
The way Cardiff's football team's physios used to help people with rehabilitation
What gave Bevan the inspiration to found the NHS?
His observations of healthcare in Spain during the Spanish Civil War
His inability to get dental treatment in his constituency
The 'Medical Aid Society' set up in his hometown of Tredegar
The way Cardiff's football team's physios used to help people with rehabilitation
Captain Tom Moore, a 99-year-old former soldier has raised millions of pounds for the NHS by doing what?
Sponsored silence for a week
Walking round his garden 100 times
200 laps of a paddling pool
Staying awake for 24 hours in a row
How much money did Morrisons give foodbanks to help deal with increased demand during the coronavirus outbreak?
£10,000
£100,000
£1 million
£10 million
Morrisons started as an egg and butter stall in Rawson Market in which city?
Hereford
Bradford
Rotherham
Birkenhead
Which is the largest chain of supermarkets in the UK?
Morrisons
Sainsbury's
ASDA
Tesco
What happened to an astrophysicist when he was trying to invent a device to help with coronavirus, leading to him having to go to hospital?
He got coronavirus
He got magnets stuck up his nose
He ate a poisonous plant
He broke both of his legs
The All England Lawn Tennis Club has confirmed that Wimbledon 2020 has been cancelled. How many strawberries are consumed at Wimbledon every year?
280,000 kg
28,000 kg
2,800 kg
280 kg
And how much cream is used to accompany those strawberries at Wimbledon every year?
100 litres
1,000 litres
10,000 litres
100,000 litres
Which Formula 1 team worked to build new breathing aid machines for coronavirus patients?
Mercedes
McLaren
Ferrari
Red Bull
The organisers of which Grand Prix have offered to host two Grand Prix in a row at their track?
French
Australian
British
Mexican
Research shows which animals can be shy, just like humans?
Crabs
Sharks
Whales
Dolphins
People in a UK town have been doing loud impersonations of which farm animal to entertain themselves during lockdown?
Pig
Cow
Sheep
Chicken
What type of glasses is Nasa using to guide the Mars rover?
Reading glasses
Magnifying glasses
Sunglasses
3D glasses
