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WorksheetsNLS VT Quiz wc 1st Mar
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
By which date has the government pledged to vaccinate all adults in Britain against Covid-19?
31st July 2021
31st December 2021
31st July 2022
China’s President Xi Jinping, has announced a ‘complete victory’ in a campaign to end rural poverty. China defines extreme rural poverty as anyone earning less than …?
$10.58 a day
$5.61 a day
$2.12 a day
Prince Philip has spent a number of days in hospital fighting an infection. How old is the Duke of Edinburgh?
95 years old
99 years old
101 years old
A piece of artwork depicting a girl hula-hooping with a bicycle tyre appeared on a residential street last October in Nottingham. Who created the artwork in question?
Banksy
Blanksy
Busby
Ghana has become the first country in the world to …?
To experience a record breaking low temperature on the same week as a record breaking high temperature
Fully ban petrol cars
Received COVID-19 vaccine for free from a global initiative
Which city has been announced as the preferred host for 2032 Summer Olympic Games?
Brisbane
Montreal
Berlin
Why were hundreds of university students evacuated from 12 halls of residence in Exeter last week?
An unexploded World War Two bomb had been found
There was a cloud of toxic fumes when a science experiment went wrong
A large sink hole was discovered on the university grounds
What hit this man's house in Denver, making international headlines last week?
His neighbour's spa pool
Part of an aircraft
It still remains unidentified
Which Commonwealth country recently observed the 10th anniversary of a devastating earthquake that took the lives of 185 people in the city of Christchurch?
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
In which sport do British teams like the London Pulse, Manchester Thunder and Celtic Dragons complete in the Superleague?
Rugby
Basketball
Netball
Archaeologists in Pompeii have found a ceremonial chariot at the site of an illegal dig. Why is Pompeii so important to archeologists?
It was the site of an ancient volcanic eruption
iI was the site of an ancient famous battle
It was the site of an ancient landslide
Which famous US sportsman was lucky to survive a terrible car crash last week?
LeBron James
Tom Brady
Tiger Woods
What is being called one of Israel’s worst ecological disasters?
A massive oil spill of their coastline
A meltdown in a nuclear power plant
A massive rubbish dump fire
The Hasbro toy Mr Potato Head has been in the news lately, why?
They won't be making the toy anymore of a choking hazard
Mr Potato Head is being renamed Potato Head
The toy is celebrating his 50th birthday
More than 70 Australian baby black bats, who were on the brink of starvation three months ago, are now being released into the wild after being rescued by animal care groups. What is a baby bat known as?
A cub
A pup
A kit
Which Asian country has a red, white & blue striped flag?
The Philippines
Thailand
Malaysia
True or False, Australian news is back on Facebook after they agreed to reverse a block on Australian content?
True
False
What is the most populated settlement in Staffordshire?
Stafford
Lichfield
Stoke-on-Trent
What action has the environmental organisation Greenpeace been taking recently to stop fishing boats trawling the sea floor near Brighton?
Circling fishing boats and filming them 24 hours a day
Dropping huge boulders into the sea
Sailing hundreds of fishing boats themselves to overcrowd the area
What is the name of the First Minister for Scotland?
Nicola
Nicole
Nikki
