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Week 2 Mr L Current Events
Week 2 Mr L Current Events
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1
This news presenter works for what News programme?
Newshub
Sky News
1 News
Prime News First at 5.30
2
Who won the recent Chappel Hadlee cricket series?
NZ
Australia
3
Princess Elizabeth became Queen Elizabeth II this week in which year?
1952
1953
1951
4
Doctors in India were shocked when they pulled this out of a woman's skull this week.
cockroach
spider
mosquito
weta
5
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Auckland
Wellington
Christchurch
Hamilton
6
A string of snowstorms and avalanches have killed many where?
Madrid
Rome
Afghanistan
Auckland
7
Monday was a holiday why?
It was Waitangi day
It was a special day off
It was the school holidays
8
About how many Maori chiefs signed the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840?
40
80
60
9
This man is the leader of the US. What is his name?
Donald Trump
Donald Duck
Barack Obama
Arnold Trump
10
Which country has this flag?
Columbia
Chile
Chad
11
Who is the only Kiwi batsman to hold the record for the top score in an ODI-game?
Martin Guptill
brendan McCullum
Glenn Turner
12
This sport was played over the weekend. What is it's name?
Superbowl
Cricket
Rugby Sevens
Super Rugby
13
Helen Clark, who is quitting her UN post, is how old?
68
66
70
14
Who is the Prime Minister of New Zealand?
Andrew Little
John Key
Winston Peters
Bill English
15
The world's longest flight landed in Auckland Monday. Where did it start?
London
Australia
Dubai
Doha
16
Chinese New Year has started. What year is this called?
Year of the Rat
Year of the Rooster
Year of the Dog
Year of the Monkey
17
Who won the Sydney Sevens in the last weekend?
NZ
Australia
England
South Africa