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CA Quiz Apr 2019

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which airline has become the first in Asia to go into administration (verge of bankruptcy)?

a)

Air Asia

b)

Lion Air

c)

Tiger

d)

Virgin Australia

2.

Which geographical feature is dying because of global warming? Hint: underwater

(a)  

3.

A fire that was threatening _________ has been brought under control. Hint: Ukraine

a)

Chernobyl

b)

Fukushima

c)

Kiev

d)

Three Mile Island

4.

Which country is facing the "largest humanitarian crisis" (famine)?

a)

Afghanistan

b)

Syria

c)

South Sudan

d)

Yemen

5.

Recently, a group of stranded (a)   were rescued from their boat by Malaysian authorities.

6.

Currently, which streaming service is seen huge profits?

a)

Amazon Prime Video

b)

Disney+

c)

Hulu

d)

Netflix

7.

Which company in Singapore has been voted Best Employer 2020?

a)

Adidas Singapore

b)

Amazon

c)

Google

d)

UNIQLO

8.

During this pandemic, the worst mass shooting took the lives of 16 people in ______.

a)

Canada

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

USA

9.

Which state in the US is suing China over the handling of COVID-19?

a)

Michigan

b)

Minnesota

c)

Missouri

d)

Massachusetts

10.

The Singapore Government has taken almost $40 billion from its reserves to tide over the pandemic. What are the two aid packages called?

a)

Pandemic Package

b)

Resilience Budget

c)

SGUnited Package

d)

Solidarity Budget

11.

Researchers say they have developed a metallic sponge-like material that’s capable of storing greater quantities of ____at much lower and safer pressures in car fuel tanks.

a)

diesel

b)

ethanol

c)

hydrogen

d)

plutonium

12.

Despite 2000 deaths from the pandemic, which country has hardly imposed any restrictions or a lockdown?

a)

Denmark

b)

Ecuador

c)

Sweden

d)

Turkey

13.

These 4 countries have lifted almost all restrictions. Which country's PM declared that her country has "currently eliminated" the virus?

a)

Australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

South Korea

d)

Taiwan

14.

Which of the following drug is being trialed as a treatment for Covid-19?

a)

azithromycin

b)

hydroxychloroquine

c)

Remdesivir

d)

Tamiflu

15.

Nasa has awarded almost US$1 billion (S$1.4 billion) in contracts to three space companies to develop lunar landers as the US seeks to send human beings to the Moon again. Which company was NOT successful?

a)

Blue Origin (Jeff Bezos)

b)

Boeing

c)

Dynetics

d)

SpaceX (Elon Musk)

16.

China's efforts to provide medical equipment to the rest of the world as part of boosting its image is being called "----- diplomacy".

(a)  

17.

Meet O-R3 at Bedok Reservoir. It reminds park users of social distancing. What was its original function?

a)

collecting trash

b)

measuring pollution

c)

measuring rainfall

d)

surveillance

18.

Trump has said many things during the pandemic. Which TWO statements were never uttered by him (not verbatim)?

a)

A miracle will happen. And the virus will disappear.

b)

I take responsibility.

c)

More people have died from road accidents. Did we close the car factories?

d)

And is there a way we can do something like that by injection inside of a disinfectant.

e)

Let's take advice from scientists, doctors and others who know what they are doing.