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LEV SIXTH FORM QUIZ -SPRING WEEK 6

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Storm Eunice caused significant damage and created the strongest winds England has ever seen. What was the strongest wind gust recorded during the storm?

a)

97 miles per hour

b)

122 miles per hour

c)

148 miles per hour

2.

What is the name of the Canadian Prime Minister who has been dealing with large scale protests over the last month?

a)

Jacinda Ardern

b)

Scott Morrison

c)

Justin Trudeau

3.

Tensions between Russia and Ukraine remain as Russian troops continue to occupy positions on Ukraine’s border. What is unusual about Ukraine’s current President?

a)

He is an actor who previously played the President of Ukraine

b)

He is the son of the previous President

c)

He is only 23 years old

4.

Emergency crews in which country have been responding to a ferry fire near the island of Corfu?

a)

Egypt

b)

Greece

c)

Italy

5.

Prince Charles tested positive for Omicron recently. Which other royal also tested positive this week?

a)

The Queen

b)

Prince William

c)

The Duchess of Cornwall

6.

In which American sports league did the LA Rams defeat the Cincinnati Bengals in the final game of the season?

a)

NBA

b)

NFL

c)

MLB

7.

Hundreds of people in Switzerland have jumped at the chance to trial a new …?

a)

Alpine rollercoaster

b)

Meat alternative burger at McDonald’s

c)

Prison

8.

UK energy company Northern Powergrid, made headlines recently for sending a customer a compensation cheque for how much?

a)

2 pence

b)

Minus 1000 pounds

c)

2.3 trillion pounds

9.

The music festival Coachella has announced that they will drop all COVID-19 restrictions including the wearing of masks. Where is Coachella held?

a)

A desert in the United States

b)

A farm in England

c)

A rainforest in Brazil

10.

n which country is Karachi the most populated city?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Egypt

c)

Iran

11.

Which of the following is set to be a pilot event in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham later this year?

a)

Esports

b)

MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)

c)

Darts

12.

In 2031 the International Space Station (ISS) will be de-orbited from space. What will happen to it?

a)

It will be left where it lands in the ocean

b)

It will become an exhibition at NASA’s Space camp

c)

It will be turned into a boutique hotel

13.

Investors in Apple are being urged to vote against a £73m pay package for the head of the company. Who is Apple's CEO?

a)

Tim Cook

b)

Jeff Bezos

c)

Sundar Pichai

14.

Which of these English counties lies furthest north?

a)

Cumbria

b)

Somerset

c)

Essex

15.

A ship called 'Felicity Ace' has been burning and is adrift off the coast of Portugal. What unusual cargo is it carrying?

a)

20 racing yachts

b)

4000 luxury cars

c)

500 metro trains

16.

What is the name of this olympic sport?

(a)  

17.

In which country have these parliament buildings been full of activity lately?

a)

Ukraine

b)

United States

c)

Russia

18.

In which country did devastating events like these happen last week following heavy rain?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Brazil

c)

South Africa

19.

Which country has this flag and topped the medal table of 2022 Winter Games?

(a)  

20.

These animals have been listed as an endangered species. What kind of animals are they?

(a)