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Warrior Weekly Quiz wk29

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many of Britain's 66 million people are

estimated to have received their second dose

of a Covid-19 vaccine?

a)

5 million

b)

10 million

c)

30 million

2.

Billionaire Elon Musk has offered inventors

$US100 million on Earth Day to …?

a)

Develop technologies to clean up the

ocean

b)

Invent a way of storing solar power in

small spaces

c)

Develop technology that removes

carbon dioxide from the air

3.

Anzac Day is a day of remembrance in two

Commonwealth countries for soldiers who

served and died in wars and conflicts. Which

of the following countries is NOT part of

Anzac Day?

a)

New Zealand

b)

Canada

c)

Australia

4.

Why has 'Slieve Donard' been in the news?

a)

he is a Swedish computer programmer

who plans to sell Minecraft

b)

It is a large cargo ship stranded in the

North Sea

c)

It is the highest mountain in Northern

Ireland and has had wild fires burning

on its slopes

5.

Tragically, a ranger died after being mauled

by a grizzly bear in Yellowstone Park in the

US. What is Yellowstone Park famous for?

a)

Waterfalls

b)

Volcanic geysers

c)

A red lake

6.

Last week, Indonesia asked other countries

to help them find …?

a)

A missing passenger plane

b)

A stolen royal heirloom

c)

A submarine

7.

What do English football teams Arsenal,

Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City,

Manchester United and Tottenham, have in

common?

a)

They all signed up with a European

Super League

b)

They have recently been fined for

paying players too much

c)

They are introducing a maximum ticket

price for games

8.

Where would you find the Sea of Tranquillity?

a)

Near the North Pole

b)

Between North and South America

c)

The Moon

9.

What environmental breakthrough have

scientists made recently?

a)

They have created plants that soak up

300 per cent more carbon dioxide than

normal plants

b)

They have created plastic which will

break down easily in households

composts

c)

They have found an algae that can

reduce coral bleaching

10.

The Queen marked another birthday last

week. How old is our monarch now?

a)

95

b)

97

c)

99

11.

The quarantine-free travel bubble has

officially opened, allowing flights between

which two countries?

a)

India & Singapore

b)

Argentina & Brazil

c)

Australia & New Zealand

12.

Why has NBA star LeBron James been in the

news recently?

a)

He is starring in an animated film with

Bugs Bunny

b)

He has announced he is retiring

c)

He has just released his own hip-hop

album

13.

Why has US actor Mathew McConaughey

been in the news?

a)

He is considering running for Governor

of Texas

b)

He saved a women who was stuck in

floodwaters

c)

He has bought the Texas softball team

14.

Which of the following clubs have NOT

secured a return to the Premier League next

season through promotion?

a)

Watford

b)

Norwich City

c)

Cardiff City

15.

What is the most common language spoken

in the city of Seoul?

a)

Mandarin

b)

Korean

c)

Spanish

16.



(a)  

17.



(a)  

18.

a)

Cradle Mountain, Rio De Janeiro

b)

Rainbow Mountain, Osaka

c)

Table Mountain, Cape Town

19.

a)

Netherlands

b)

Croatia

c)

Serbia

20.

a)

Richard Branson

b)

Bill Gates

c)

Elon Musk