WorksheetsWHS-Weekly Quiz wk 33
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
According to new research, what percentage of people infected with COVID-19 will never develop symptoms?
5 percent
15 percent
30 percent
Which of the following is true about the United Kingdom's weather in May?
It was the sunniest May on record
It was the windiest May on record
It was the coldest May on record
What was the Queen doing in her first public appearance outside since lockdown began?
gardening at Windsor Castle
riding a horse
walking her dogs
Why has Russian President Vladimir Putin, declared a state of emergency in a region of Siberia?
20,000 tonnes of diesel has spilled from a storage facility
an earthquake has caused massive destruction
temperatures have dropped so low that windows are beginning to smash
True or false, the World Health Organisation has said the use of face masks in public is not necessary to reduce the spread of coronavirus?
true
false
What has Prince William revealed he has secretly been doing?
going for mountain bike rides on public tracks
helping as a helpline volunteer
taking lessons that will allow him to fly passenger planes
At the peak of the pandemic, the world cut its daily carbon dioxide emissions by …?
5.9 per cent
17 per cent
45 per cent
The idea of building a bridge linking Scotland and Northern Ireland has featured in the news recently. What would the approximate length of the bridge need to be?
18 miles
42 miles
55 miles
Why is Donald Trump upset with Twitter?
they have added fact-checking warnings to his tweets
they are refusing to publish his tweets
they are lowering the limit of tweets someone can send in 24 hours to just 90 tweets
Microsoft is set to replace dozens of the journalists who select the news stories that go on its popular MSN website. How will the journalists be replaced?
With robots
With retired teachers
The stories will be voted onto the website by the public
Which of the following has happened to UK house prices in the last month?
They have enjoyed their largest rise in 11 years
They have suffered their largest drop in 11 years
Why has climate activist Greta Thunberg been in the news recently?
she is travelling to Antartica on a solar powered ship
she has been speaking out about wastewater being discharged into European waters
she led a protest against a new runway being built in a London airport
Tesla boss Elon Musk and his partner Grimes have changed the name of their baby because it wasn’t acceptable under California law. The baby was originally called X Æ A-12 and is now called …?
T-Esla
Zippy
XÆ A-Xii
What is the capital city of Hungary?
Istanbul
Prague
Budapest
What did the crew, who recently travelled to the International Space Station, name their ship?
Falcon
Chevron
Endeavour
In which US city did the mayor have this street sign painted?
Minneapolis
Chicago
Washington DC
In which European country did this incident occur last week?
Hungary
Norway
Greece
In which Italian city was this photo taken last week?
Milan
Rome
Pisa
Which country has this flag?
(a)
In which location did this house eventually lose its battle with gravity?
Eastchurch
Broadchurch
Whitechurch
