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The Great Big Quiz Of 2020

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who flew over over Paris in the morning and London in the afternoon on Thursday 18th June 2020?

a)

The Blue Angels

b)

The Black Eagles

c)

The Red Arrows

d)

The Black Knights

2.

In September 2020 what construction work officially begun?

a)

Extension to Buckingham Palace

b)

Manchester Airport Expansion

c)

HS2 high-speed rail network

d)

Arco's building

3.

Which Disney/ Pixar film came out in March 2020?

a)

Toy Story 5

b)

Wall-E 2

c)

Onward

d)

Monsters University

4.

Which famous actor, who played Darth Vader, passed away in November?

a)

Dave Prowse

b)

Dave Plant

c)

Dave Plummer

d)

Dave Dickinson

5.

In May there was a mass protest in America. What was it called?

a)

Trump to be removed from the Whitehouse

b)

Black Lives Matter

6.

Which Little Mix member quit the band on the 14th December?

a)

Perrie

b)

Leigh-Anne

c)

Jesy

d)

Jade

7.

In February, Netflix released the trailer to Stranger Things Season 4. But what was the title of it?

a)

Goldeneye

b)

It's Cold Outside

c)

From Russia With Love

d)

The Upside Down Is Back

8.

President Trumps long term advisor was imprisoned in February 2020 for lying to Congress and witness tampering. How long is his sentence?

a)

20 Months

b)

40 Months

c)

60 Months

d)

80 Months

9.

Boris Johnson's senior adviser, faces calls to resign after a joint investigation alleges that he travelled 260 miles from London to his parents' home in Durham in May. What was their name?

a)

David Frost

b)

Alex Hickman

c)

Claire King

d)

Dominic Cummings

10.

Which rebooted american TV show's trailer hit screens in April 2020?

a)

Will and Grace

b)

Saved By The Bell

c)

Everyone Loves Raymond

d)

Frasier

11.

In October 2020, the Aegean sea Earthquake had a magnitude of what?

a)

5.7

b)

6.7

c)

7.0

d)

8.9

12.

The 2020 World Snooker Championship concludes with who defeating Kyren Wilson in August?

a)

Neil Robertson

b)

Steve Davis

c)

Stephen Hendry

d)

Ronnie O'Sullivan

13.

Famous footballer Ian Wright celebrated his birthday in November. But how old is he?

a)

49

b)

52

c)

54

d)

57

14.

In August 2020 BBC ended what?

a)

Eastenders

b)

Antiques Roadshow

c)

Free TV for the over 75's

d)

The news at 10

15.

On the 27th January which WWE superstar made his grand return in the Royal Rumble after retiring 9 years ago after breaking his neck?

a)

Kurt Angle

b)

Edge

c)

Hulk Hogan

d)

Macho Man

16.

British Airways retires its fleet of 31 Boeing aircrafts, but which aircraft is it?

a)

Boeing 757

b)

Boeing 600

c)

Boeing 747

d)

Boeing 657

17.

In January 2020, Africa saw the greatest invasion in 70 years.... but what was it?

a)

Geese

b)

Hornets

c)

Ants

d)

Locus

18.

Who won a seventh Formula One title, equalling the record of Michael Schumacher in November?

a)

Sebastian Vettel

b)

Kimi Räikkönen

c)

Lewis Hamilton

d)

Max Verstappen

19.

Which Disney Show had their Season 2 premier on 30th October 2020?

a)

Lizzy McGuire

b)

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

c)

Mandalorian

d)

Frozen

20.

Which screen legend would have turned 94 on the 1st June?

a)

Roger Moore

b)

Burt Reynolds

c)

Marilyn Monroe

d)

Greta Garbo

21.

Which Warner Bros film was released in February 2020 and featured Harley Quinn?

a)

The Nigh Clerk

b)

Birds Of Prey

c)

The Invisible Man

d)

Wendy

22.

Which company announces an end to its printed catalogue after almost 50 years of publication in July?

a)

John Lewis

b)

Next

c)

Argos

d)

Boots

23.

In September the UK returns three antique bronze sculptures more than 40 years after they were stolen from a temple. Which country was they returned to?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Africa

d)

Thailand

24.

Who's wish came true this year when their christmas single made it to Number 1, 26 years after it was released?

a)

Elton John

b)

Slade

c)

Est 17

d)

Mariah Carey