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Recent news quiz SEPTEMBER 2017
Recent news quiz SEPTEMBER 2017
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A test of your current events knowledge! #currentevents #news #september2017 #2017 #recentnews #news
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1
What did the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge announce last week?
Their third pregnancy
Their new clothing line
That princess Charlotte is dropping out of nursery
That baby George is mean to his nanny
2
The Cassini spacecraft recently crashed into which planet?
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
3
Which footballer was recently arrested for drunk driving?
Robin Van Persie
Wayne Rooney
David Beckham
Rio Ferdinand
4
Gemini is the star sign for which dates?
Mar 20 – Apr 20.
May 21 – Jun 21
Oct 23 – Nov 22.
Apr 20 – May 21.
5
Which Caribbean island is now deserted after Irma destroyed 95 percent of homes there?
Barbados
Barbuda
St John
St Maarten
6
What did Prince George recently say to his school dinner lady?
Give me more milk
Do you know who I am, treacle?
Off with her head
Do you know who my father is?
7
Which two universities have been ranked number one and two in the world?
Cambridge
UCL
Oxford
Leeds
8
In which country did the 2017 Eurovision song contest take place?
Ukraine
Russia
France
Italy
9
The Great North Run was won by Mo Farrah last weekend, in which city does it take place?
Manchester
Leeds
York
Newcastle
10
Which 2017 Love Island couple got engaged last week?
Kem and Amber
Jess and Dom
Nathan and Cara
Scott and Kady
11
Which 19th century Female author appears on the new £10 note issued last week?
Mary Berry
Carrie A . Nation
Jane Austen
JK Rowling
12
Which toymaker is cutting 1,400 jobs worldwide in the face of falling sales and profits?
Lego
Toy Master
Fischer Price
Chad Valley
13
What is currently the most populated country?
China
America
Central Africa
England
14
What is the cost of the new iPhone X?
£199
£999
£1099
£899
15
Whose home on his own private Caribbean island was badly damaged by hurricane Irma?
Donald Trump
Jay Z
Richard Branson
Kayne
16
What was the name of the most recent hurricane in Florida?
Lana
Sandy
Irma
Sarah
17
How old is Donald Trump?
50
71
65
80
18
Who is the author of IT?
Caroline Flack
Donald Trump
Stephen King
JK Rowling
19
Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh gave up public service in May 2017. How old was he at the time?
75
95
105
85
20
Which country was recently hit with an earthquake killing over 200 people?
Canada
Ireland
America
Mexico
