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Lev6 Aut2 Wk6

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which country have rebels been reported to take over parts of cities such as Aleppo and Damascus?

a)

Iraq

b)

Libya

c)

Syria

2.

What major event happened in French politics last week?

a)

The Prime Minister resigned after a no-confidence vote

b)

President Macron dissolved parliament and announced fresh elections were needed

c)

France announced plans to leave the EU in 2032

3.

Which legendary UK musician recently announced they cannot finish his latest album due to major vision problems?

a)

Ed Sheeran

b)

Sam Smith

c)

Elton John

4.

Which Harry Potter actor was recently ordered to pay a £1.8 million tax bill after losing a legal battle?

a)

Daniel Radcliffe

b)

Rupert Grint

c)

Emma Watson

5.

What kind of action did South Korea’s president recently declare and then lift?

a)

Police State

b)

National Emergency

c)

Martial Law

6.

What milestone did Bitcoin recently achieve for the first time in its history?

a)

Surpassing $100,000 in value

b)

Reaching a total market value of $5 trillion

c)

Being declared an official currency of a nation

7.

Which country has Sofia as its capital city?

a)

Bulgaria

b)

Hungary

c)

Serbia

8.

Which driver recently won the Formula 1 championship for a fourth consecutive time?

a)

Lewis Hamilton

b)

Max Verstappen

c)

Lando Norris

9.

Which country’s leader was welcomed to the UK recently for an official State Visit at Buckingham Palace?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Qatar

c)

Bahrain

10.

What controversial decision did Joe Biden make last week?

a)

He pardoned his son, Hunter Biden

b)

He announced the deployment of additional troops to Eastern Europe

c)

He signed an executive order banning TikTok in the United States

11.

In what language would you greet someone with “Ni hao”?

a)

Mandarin

b)

Japanese

c)

Hindi

12.

Whose record-breaking $56 billion pay deal was rejected by courts for a second time?

a)

Jeff Bezos

b)

Warren Buffett

c)

Elon Musk

13.

Which famous UK tea brand was recently rescued from bankruptcy in a £10m deal?

a)

PG Tips

b)

Typhoo Tea

c)

Twinings

14.

Which of these items did NOT originate in South America?

a)

Coffee

b)

Tomatoes

c)

Cocoa

15.

Which country recently issued permits to allow whale hunting until 2029?

a)

New Zealand

b)

Canada

c)

Iceland

16.

What is the last name of this person?

a)

Smith

b)

Johnson

c)

Brown

d)

Trump

17.

Which UK car brand revealed this concept car last week?

a)

Lotus

b)

Jaguar

c)

Rolls Royce

d)

Aston Martin

18.

In which city would you find these famous buildings?

a)

Paris

b)

Moscow

c)

Rome

d)

Berlin

19.

Which country has this flag?

a)

Kenya

b)

Nigeria

c)

Ghana

d)

South Africa

20.

What are these iconic hats actually made from?

a)

Bear fur

b)

Wool

c)

Nylon

d)

Cotton