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WorksheetsQuiz of the Week - 25/10/2024
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What day to we come back to school
a)
4th November
b)
5th November
c)
6th November
d)
7th November
e)
8th November
2.
What new NHS policy did Health Secretary Wes Streeting announce?
a)
Digital patient records
b)
GP availability extension
c)
Free prescriptions
d)
New cancer units
3.
What main domestic policy is Labour prioritizing this week?
a)
Education reform
b)
Tax cuts
c)
NHS improvements
d)
New trade deals
4.
How much of an inheritance tax increase did Rachel Reeves propose?
a)
0.1
b)
0.2
c)
0.05
5.
What is the main goal of the new Employment Rights Bill?
a)
Increase minimum wage
b)
Increase parental leave
c)
Better workplace protections
d)
Tax relief for businesses
6.
What environmental issue recently impacted Christmas tree production?
a)
Drought
b)
Beetles
c)
Disease
d)
Wildfires
7.
What was the main focus of discussions in the House of Lords on October 23?
a)
Crime reduction
b)
Early education funding
c)
Ukraine support
d)
Renewable energy
8.
Which public service is affected by asbestos in UK schools?
a)
NHS
b)
Schools
c)
Prisons
d)
Police stations
9.
Who is Labour’s leader who joined the King in Samoa this week?
a)
Keir Starmer
b)
Angela Rayner
c)
Rishi Sunak
d)
Nicola Sturgeon
10.
What recent action has the Housing Secretary taken to address homelessness?
a)
Built more shelters
b)
Supported private renting
c)
Doubled council house funding
d)
Reduced property taxes
11.
What prominent event did King Charles address this week?
a)
A state dinner
b)
A memorial
c)
Pride of Britain
d)
An environmental summit
12.
What tax cut did Rachel Reeves discuss recently?
a)
VAT
b)
Council tax
c)
Inheritance tax
d)
Corporation tax
13.
What topic was the Financial Services Committee focusing on this week?
a)
Banking regulation
b)
Consumer protection
c)
Financial competitiveness
d)
Interest rates
14.
What main challenge did US President Joe Biden address this week?
a)
National debt
b)
Health reform
c)
Cybersecurity
d)
Middle East peace
15.
Who is the Mayor of the North Easy
a)
Kim McGuiness
b)
Keir Starmer
c)
Rishi Sunak
d)
Angela Rayner
16.
What increase has the UK government recently reported in schools?
a)
Test scores
b)
Asbestos cases
c)
Funding
d)
Teacher retention
17.
What is the subject of the new bill debated in Parliament on October 24?
a)
Railway public ownership
b)
Bank regulations
c)
Plastic bans
d)
Digital privacy
18.
Who is leading the current polls for the 2024 US election?
a)
Joe Biden
b)
Donald Trump
c)
Nikki Haley
d)
Ron DeSantis
19.
What UK sports event features the Lionesses this week?
a)
Champions League
b)
Friendly match
c)
World Cup Qualifier
d)
Olympic trials
20.
What was the recent PM statement regarding UK missile defense?
a)
Defense increase
b)
Military withdrawal
c)
Significant capability gap
d)
Missile exports to allies
21.
What industry is expected to announce big changes in the Autumn Budget next week?
a)
Education
b)
Technology
c)
Healthcare
d)
Real Estate
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