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WorksheetsWeekly Quiz 22nd June
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Dubai's most expensive home is on sale for $204 million - what is the mansion's nickname?
Versailles Palace
Marble Palace
Roman Palace
Golden Palace
Why did three French frogs make the news this week?
They are part of a campaign against the eating of frogs' legs
They face eviction from their pond after noise complaints
They are a rare species, thought to be extinct in France in 1976
They are part of a new reptile choir
Where did the World Crazy Golf Championships take place last weekend?
Blackpool
Hastings
Scarborough
Brighton
Silvio Berlusconi, the former Italian leader and centre of several scandals, died this week. Which football club did he own?
SSC Napoli
AS Roma
Juventus FC
AC Milan
The UK's inquiry into Covid-19 has begun. When will it end?
2024
2026
2028
2030
What percentage of people in the UK say they are very or extremely interested in the news?
43%
53%
63%
73%
What is the chance of the UK experiencing a hot summer, according to one Met Office expert?
25%
45%
65%
85%
Apple have released an entirely new product — their first for many years. What is it?
An augmented reality headset
A pair of "smart" trainers
A driverless car
A new and improved iPad
Last Friday, former UK PM Boris Johnson dramatically resigned as a Member of Parliament. Has he ruled out a return to politics?
Yes
No
"Miracle, miracle, miracle, miracle!" Four children were rescued this week after a month in the Colombian jungle. How did they get lost?
They hid in the jungle to escape kidnappers
They ran away from home
They took a wrong turning on their way home
They were the only survivors of a plane crash
True or false? Trump is the first US president ever to be criminally indicted.
True
False
In which city did former US president Donald Trump appear in court this week?
Miami
Atlanta
Los Angeles
New York
Why does the town of Green Bank, West Virginia, ban all technology?
It's near to world's largest radio telescope
Its residents say they are allergic to wifi
It is a replica revolutionary era town
Its leaders think social media is destroying society
Scientists beamed __________ from space back to Earth for the first time
Hydrogen
Radiation
Helium
Solar Power
American novelist Cormac McCarthy died aged 89 - for which novel was he awarded a Pulitzer Prize?
The Crossing
All the Pretty Horses
The Road
No Country for Old Men
What is the name of the weather phenomenon that is expected to trigger extreme conditions and record temperatures across the world?
La Nina
El Nino
La Chica
El Chico
A concert by Beyonce may have contributed to a surprise rise in which country's inflation?
France
Spain
Sweden
Belgium
UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi captured this image of which cyclone moving over the Arabian Sea?
Biparjoy
Mawar
Fabien
Mocha
Novak Djokovic secured a record ___ Grand Slam title with victory in the French Open final
17th
20th
23rd
26th
A British man was detained by police after climbing 73 floors of the Lotte World Tower - in which city is the skyscraper located?
Tokyo
Beijing
Kuala Lumpur
Seoul
What is the name of the Tesla vehicle - set for release later this year - that was spotted at a fast food outlet in California?
Teslatruck
TruckX
Muskmobile
Cybertruck
Who scored the only goal in Manchester City's victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League Final?
Rodri
Phil Foden
Erling Haaland
Jack Grealish
