WorksheetsWeekly Quiz 7 Nov 22
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where is the climate change conference COP27 being held?
a)
Argentina
b)
Spain
c)
Egypt
2.
Why was MP Matt Hancock suspended by the Conservative party last week?
a)
He has not attended the House of Commons for three months
b)
He has travelled to Australia to feature on the show "I'm a celebrity..."
c)
He has been using his personal email address to conduct government business
3.
Why was a “code one” alert declared at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo last week?
a)
Animals and visitors had to be evacuated due to a fire
b)
Five lions escaped their enclosure
c)
Three staff were injured after an elephant became upset
4.
Which country has admitted they have supplied Russia with drones?
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Iran
5.
Which football manager has been given the 'Freedom of Liverpool' honour?
a)
Pep Guardiola
b)
Jurgen Klopp
c)
Arsène Wenger
6.
Children in Gambia have been struck with severe kidney problems after being given contaminated …?
a)
Coca Cola
b)
Cough syrups
c)
Milk
7.
Why has the K-POP band BTS, been in the news recently?
a)
It has been confirmed that they will complete military service in South Korea
b)
They have received honorary doctorates at Korea University
c)
They will be playing the halftime show for the next Super Bowl in the US
8.
Harry Potter fans have been asked to stop leaving socks on a fake grave at a beach in Wales. Which character died in a scene filmed on a beach?
a)
Hagrid
b)
Dumbledore
c)
Dobby
9.
Government officials in the Netherlands have announced they will use paintballs to …?
a)
Discourage wolves from approaching people
b)
Stop environmental protesters from gathering in public squares
c)
Stop birds from landing on statues in Amsterdam
10.
Who has made history as the first artist to claim the entire top 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 music charts?
a)
Drake
b)
Beyoncé
c)
Taylor Swift
11.
In a controversial move, the manufacturers of the 'Celebrations' assorted chocolate tubs, have decided to remove which chocolate bar from the selection?
a)
Snickers
b)
Bounty
c)
Milky Way
12.
Why have scientists attached cameras to the back of several tiger sharks in the Caribbean Sea?
a)
They want to see how far the sharks travel in a year
b)
They want to see if global warming is changing the type of food they eat
c)
They are using the sharks to map out a seagrass meadow
13.
Up to 1600 fans will receive an all expenses paid trip, to sing at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup. Where is the FIFA World Cup being held?
a)
Paris
b)
Florida
c)
Qatar
14.
What is the longest river in the United Kingdom?
a)
Severn
b)
Thames
c)
Trent
15.
Why has Shanghai’s Disney Resort been in the news?
a)
It has closed its doors due to a COVID-19 outbreak and people can only leave if they test negative
b)
Seventy people were trapped in a ride for 9 hours after it broke down
c)
A three year old who went missing in the theme park but was found the next morning
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