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Wk 5 Current Events Quiz
Wk 5 Current Events Quiz
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News events and some general knowledge to test your brains.
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1
True or False, Mrs Armitage was teaching in Nikau Pod on Wednesday?
True
False
2
True or False. A man set a new world record running the fastest 100m in high heels?
False
True
3
Which native to NZ plant/tree is this?
Kowhai tree
Hebe
Kawakawa
Nikau
4
This beautiful building was opened this week in Dubai. What is its name?
Museum of Dubai
Museum of the Future
Museum of the World
Museum of the Past
5
What big announcement did Dame Valerie Adams share this week?
She is going to be on Shortland Street
She is moving to Spain
She is having another baby
She is retiring from professional sport.
6
In January a world record was set for the highest jump using a pogo stick. How high was the jump?
2.7 m
4.8m
1.5cm
3.55m
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A man broke a world record for going down 50 stairs in 12.65 seconds. What was he doing to make this so special?
slidding down on his tummy
Skateboarding
Walking on his hands?
Running backwards
8
Which countrys flag is this?
Greece
South Korea
Spain
Japan
9
This week there has been major floods in which part of Australia? You can choose up to two answers.
Queensland
New South Wales
Tasmania
Western Australia
10
Which country has invented a lickable TV screen?
Japan
New Zealand
America
Australia
11
Which country is invading Ukraine at the moment?
Rawanda
Romania
Rotorua
Russia
12
What date does Labour Day fall on each year?
24 of March
24 December
24 October
24 of June
13
Which city is this NZ landmark close to?
Wellington
Dunedin
Christchurch
Auckland
14
True or False, there is a movie being made about Dame Valeries life...
False
True
15
Which body of water is between the South Island and Stewart Island?
Hauraki Gulf
Pacific Ocean
Cook Strait
Foveaux Strait
16
Someone broke a world record for killling the most snowmen in which computer game?
Fortnight
Fall Guys
Sims 4
Minecraft
17
What does RAT stand for?
Rushed Antegen Test
Rude Anteaters Today
Rapid Antegen Test
Rapid Test Result
18
Which NZ native bird is this?
Kaka
Morepork
Kereru
Kiwi
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What are these NZ landmarks called?
Alien Stones
Pancake Rock
Moeraki Boulders
Round Rocks
