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Weekly Quiz 28.03.22

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which world number one tennis player announced their retirement last week?

a)

Ash Barty

b)

Rafael Nadal

c)

Naomi Osaka

2.

A Ukrainian girl has become well known worldwide for her singing in a bomb shelter in Ukraine. What song did she sing?

a)

Know Who You Are (Moana)

b)

Part of Your World (The Little Mermaid)

c)

Let it Go (Frozen)

3.

The Chancellor of Exchequer, who oversees government spending, has announced plans to help people with the rising cost of living in the UK. Who is the current Chancellor of Exchequer?

a)

Rishi Sunak

b)

Sajid Javid

c)

Michael Gove

4.

In which European capital city has work like this been done recently?

a)

London

b)

Kyiv

c)

Moscow

5.

Were clocks set backwards on hour, or forwards an hour, when the clocks were changed from British Summer Time at the weekend?

a)

Forwards

b)

Backwards

6.

Boris Johnson has been criticised for receiving important political information

via …?

a)

Instagram

b)

Facebook

c)

WhatsApp

7.

What has been rescued from a zoo in Ukraine following a four day rescue mission?

a)

A lion and a wolf

b)

A bear and a chimpanzee

c)

An otter and a 10 metre long python

8.

What natural event was responsible for scenes like this in several southern states of America last week?

(a)  

9.

Which country has been named the happiest country the world in a United Nations survey?

a)

Finland

b)

United Kingdom

c)

France

10.

What are people in the UK no longer able to buy?

a)

Free-range eggs

b)

Soy milk

c)

stick vacuum cleaners

11.

A marine biologist is planning to digitally map the entire Great Barrier Reef and sell one-hectare sites of virtual reef as NFTs. What does NFT stand for?

a)

Non-functioning tributes

b)

Non-fungible tokens

c)

Non-financial titles

12.

This bridge has just celebrated a milestone anniversary. In which city is it located?

(a)  

13.

In which part of the world have the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge been on a Royal Tour recently?

a)

Eastern Africa

b)

The South Pacific

c)

The Caribbean

14.

In which country is Seoul the capital city?

a)

South Korea

b)

Thailand

c)

Vietnam

15.

Australia has publicly unveiled a new defence agency focused on …?

a)

Artificial Intelligence

b)

Cyber-Hacking

c)

Space

16.

Which country has this flag?

(a)  

17.

Which small European country has knocked out footballing giants - Italy, from qualifying for the 2022 World Cup?

a)

San Marino

b)

North Macedonia

c)

Andorra

18.

Russian cosmonauts recently boarded the International Space Station wearing …?

a)

Vladimir Putin t-shirts

b)

Ukrainian flag colours

c)

Darth Vader costumes

19.

True or false, a new law means smacking of children is now illegal in Wales?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

In which country is this man the Prime Minister of the world's largest democracy?

(a)