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WorksheetsGordonton School Quiz Week 7 Term 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
It has been confirmed that Television New Zealand (TVNZ) will merge with …?
TV3
Prime
Radio New Zealand (RNZ)
The Queen is leaving Buckingham Palace permanently. Where will she be living?
Balmoral Castle
Windsor Castle
Kensington Palace
In which event did New Zealand win their first Gold at this Winter Paralympics?
Men’s para alpine skiing, downhill
Women’s para alpine skiing, giant slalom
Wheelchair curling
What was recognised on Tuesday, March 8?
International Women’s Day
International Cheese Day
Earth Day
The isolation length for COVID-19 cases and household contacts has been decreased from 10 days to …?
3 days
5 days
7 days
What has McDonald’s announced recently?
It will no longer offer kids meals
It is introducing free soft drink with combos for anyone providing their own drink bottles
It has closed 850 outlets across Russia
What did border agents in California find hidden in the clothes of a man trying to enter the US?
A stolen artwork by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo
Over 50 live lizards and snakes
A puma cub
What sport does the Moana Pasifika team play?
Softball
Rugby union
Rugby league
Why was the director of the film Black Panther, in the news last week?
He has announced he is working on a sequel called Black Panther Rising
He was mistaken for a bank robber
He is running for position of Governor of California
Scientists say they have found the sunken wreck of polar explorer …?
Francis Drake
Walter Raleigh
Ernest Shackleton
Which politician tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday last week?
Winston Peters
Christopher Luxon
Jacinda Ardern
A 328-million-year-old fossil has been named after the oldest US President. What is its name?
Syllipsimopodi Bideni
Syllipsimopodi Trumpi
Syllipsimopodi Roosevelti
The SPCA has expressed concerns for the rising trend of animal hoarding in Christchurch backyards. What type of animal in particular are their concerns over?
Mice
Rabbits
Chickens
Why has singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran been in the news?
He has shaved his hair for a charity event
He has been accused of copying parts of his hit song Shape Of You
He has announced he will be a celebrity judge in the next The Masked Singer NZ
What is #ITSMYMOVE?
A new online chess competition where people can play for millions of dollars in prizes
A campaign to get young Kiwi women participating in sports and recreation
A campaign to get highly skilled young internationals to move to New Zealand
This man has been in the news a lot. For which country is he the President?
(a)
Which town or city is shown here?
Taupo
New Plymouth
Palmerston North
In which sport are these women competing for the World Cup?
(a)
Which country has this flag?
(a)
In which sport has this man been inducted into the Hall of Fame?
(a)
