WorksheetsWarrior Weekly quiz wk27
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Who will be featured on the new Bank of
England £50 note?
Alan Turing, Computer Pioneer
Vera Lynn, Singer
Margaret Tatcher, Politician
Why has Belarus been disqualified from the
2021 Eurovision event?
Their song was deemed too political
The had too many performers in the
song
The song was considered to similar to
their entry last year
Which state in Australia has been suffering
its worst flooding in decades?
New South Wales
Western Australia
Northern Territory
One of El Salvador’s top surfers, Katherine Díaz Hernández,
lost her life in tragic circumstances last week. What happened
to her?
She was attacked by a shark
She was hit by lightning while surfing
She was hit on her head by her board
while surfing
True or false, from now on everyone in
Scotland is automatically considered an
organ donor unless they opt out?
True
False
Which country has become the second to record 300,000
COVID-19 deaths?
Brazil
Britain
Italy
What led to 45,000 people being forced to
leave their shelters in a Rohingya refugee
camp in Bangladesh?
A fire ripped through the camp
A tornado ripped through the camp
The Bangladesh military shut down the
camp and forced everyone to move on
How often is the census carried out in the United Kingdom?
every 2 years
every 5 years
every 10 years
Why has singer Lizzo been in the news
recently?
She announced she is taking a break
from music
She recently quit all social media
platforms due to trolling
She is developing a new reality show
for 'full-figured' dancers
Who is being sued by the Dominion Voting
System after falsely claiming that the voting
company had rigged the 2020 US
Presidential election?
Donald Trump
Fox News
The Republican Party
Queen Elizabeth II's grandchild Zara Tindall and her husband,
have celebrated the birth of their third child. Who is Zara
Tindall’s royal parent?
Prince Edward
Prince Andrew
Princess Anne
A 6 year-old boy has appeared in a juvenile
court in the US for …?
Stealing a neighbours car
Graffitiing a local school
Picking a flower from a public garden
What was unusual about the recent sale of a Vincent Van Gogh
painting of a Paris street scene?
It sold for a record amount of US$450
million
After it sold it was put up for auction again and sold for a
lower amount
The painting was known to be a fake
Clive Myrie will be replacing John Humphrys
as the new host of which quiz show?
Tipping Point
Mastermind
The Chase
Which country has been named the happiest place in the world
for a fourth year running?
United Kingdom
Italy
Finland
(a)
(a)
The English Channel
The Panama Canal
The Suez Canal
(a)
Bezos
Musk
Ballmer
