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S2 Social Subjects Quiz 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which country was Boko Haram founded?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Morocco

c)

Namibia

d)

New Zealand

2.

How many girls were kidnapped by Boko Haram on the 14th April 2014?

a)

250

b)

276

c)

312

d)

65

3.

What had polluted the water in Flint, Michigan?

a)

Aluminium

b)

Arsenic

c)

Lead

d)

Lithium

4.

In which country was the social and environmental rights campaigner, Berta Caceres, shot?

a)

Bolivia

b)

Brazil

c)

Argentina

d)

Honduras

5.

How many people are estimated to have been affected by the water conflict in Mali?

a)

7 million

b)

6 million

c)

5 million

d)

8 million

6.

Approximately how many people around the world do not have a toilet of their own?

a)

1.75 billion

b)

2 billion

c)

1 billion

d)

1.5 billion

7.

How many school days are lost each year due to water related illnesses?

a)

123 million

b)

233 million

c)

443 million

d)

356 million

8.

What does "Boko Haram" mean?

a)

No to Western education

b)

Western education is supreme

c)

No girls should be educated

d)

Western education is forbidden

9.

in Flint, which car company complained that the water was corroding the metal on their cars?

a)

General Motors

b)

Chrysler Vehicles

c)

Tesla Cars

d)

Chevrolet Motors

10.

In which year did the Syrian conflict begin?

a)

2007

b)

2009

c)

2011

d)

2013

11.

The 8th of May 2020 marked the 75th anniversary of VE day. What does VE stand for?

a)

Victory in Europe

b)

Victory Everlasting

c)

Victory Essential

d)

Victory Everywhere

12.

What is the name of this famous building?

a)

Parthenon

b)

Colosseum

c)

Acropolis

d)

Necropolis

13.

Who was the British Prime Minister at the end of WW2?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Neville Chamberlain

c)

Margaret Thatcher

d)

Tony Blair

14.

In which city would you find this monument?

a)

Rome

b)

Nice

c)

Amsterdam

d)

Paris

15.

Which country's flag is this?

a)

Portugal

b)

Poland

c)

Spain

d)

Estonia

16.

Colonel Tom Moore made history by becoming the oldest person to have achieved a number one single in the UK with which song?

a)

All By Myself

b)

These Boots Are Made For Walking

c)

You'll Never Walk Alone

d)

Walk This Way

17.

Which Spanish football team does Lionel Messi play for?

a)

Barcelona

b)

Real Madrid

c)

Real Sociedad

d)

Majorca

18.

Which singer provided the voice of Nala in the remake of the film The Lion King?

a)

Taylor Swift

b)

Katy Perry

c)

Ariana Grande

d)

Beyonce

19.

In which year did some women get the right to vote in the UK?

a)

1918

b)

1914

c)

1925

d)

1900

20.

Which country is Angela Merkel leader of?

a)

France

b)

New Zealand

c)

Austria

d)

Germany

21.

Who is this singer?

a)

Lewis Capaldi

b)

Calvin Harris

c)

Ed Sheeran

d)

Justin Timberlake

22.

What is the name of the highest mountain in Africa?

a)

Ben Nevis

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Kilimanjaro

d)

K2

23.

What is the Scottish Parliament building known as?

a)

Holyrood

b)

Westminster

c)

Scottish Chambers

d)

House of Scottish Government

24.

What is the approximate population of the UK?

a)

51 million

b)

75 million

c)

66 million

d)

42 million

25.

Which city is the capital of Canada?

a)

Toronto

b)

Montreal

c)

Vancouver

d)

Ottawa