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1
Which country won both available gold medals in skeleton?
China
UK
USA
Germany
2
NASA landed a second Rover on Mars. What was it called?
Perseverence
Resilience
Fortitude
Buzz Lightyear
3
Prince Phillip died in 2021.
True
False
4
Which sport was introduced to the Winter Olympics in 2022?
mixed freestyle curling
Big Air mono bobsleigh
aerial mono skeleton
mixed short track speed racing
5
Name the film
The NeverEnding Story
Pete's Dragon
Raya and the Last Dragon
Mulan
6
Name the film
Avengers: Infinity War
Black Panther
Guardians of the Galaxy
Black Widow
7
The Foo Fighters were inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2021.
True
False
8
How many gold medals were awarded at the Summer Olympic Games?
439
339
139
239
9
The first successful pig -> human heart transplant took place
True
False
10
A vaccine was approved for which disease that kills more than half a million people, most of them children, every year?
monkeypox
polio
covid-19
malaria
11
In 2020, US President Donald Trump became only the third President in history to be impeached. What happened in 2021?
He was impeached again.
He was impeached AND acquitted again.
He was re-elected.
He was acquitted.
12
Ed Sheeran had 3 UK Number 1 singles in 2021, bringing his total to 13. Who has had more?
Harry Styles
The Spice Girls
Cliff Richard
Madonna
13
LadBaby had the UK Christmas Number 1 single in 2021 for the 4th year running with 'Sausage Rolls For Everyone'.
True
False
14
Who won Scottish Album of the Year in 2021?
Blanck Mass
Biffy Clyro
Pictish Trail
Mogwai
15
Ukraine won the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest. Where was it held?
Athens, Greece
Reykjavik, Iceland
Turin, Italy
Malmo, Sweden
16
The remains of Ernest Shakleton's ship, which sank in 1915, was discovered. What was the ship called?
Fortitude
Longevity
Perseverence
Endurance
17
Name the film
Encanto
Soul
Luca
Pierre
18
Name the film
Dune
Firefly
Mars
Tron
19
Elana Meyers Taylorbecame the most decorated Black winter Olympic athlete with a career total of five.
False
True
20
US, UK, Canada, India, Australia, Lithuania, Kosovo, Belgium, Denmark and Estonia boycotted the Beijing Winter Olympics.
True
False
21
The Event Horizon Telescope has taken the first images of Saggitarius A. What is it?
A nebula
A red dwarf star
A galaxy
A supermassive black hole
22
Where will the next Summer Olympic Games be held in 2024?
Madrid
Istanbul
Paris
Los Angeles
23
A dinosaur fossil from the mass extinction event was discovered. How long ago did non-avian dinosaurs become extinct?
42 million years
66 million years
97 million years
148 million years
24
Which countries received 'nil points' at Eurovision 2021 in The Netherlands?
Germany, UK, Ireland, France
Ukraine, UK, Armenia, France
Spain, Australia, The Netherlands, Belarus
Germany, Spain, UK, The Netherlands
25
Skateboarding was introduced as a new sport at the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games.
False
True
26
Name the film
U
Freckled Dragon
Belle
Suzu
27
59 megajoules of electricity was produced in 5 seconds using nuclear fusion. Where was this done?
Turin, Italy
Oxford, UK
St Petersburg, Russia
Berlin, Germany
28
The youngest competitor was an 11-year-old table tennis player from Syria
False
True
29
Glastonbury 2022 saw both the the youngest ever and oldest ever solo headliners
True
False
30
Organisers of a 2021 camel beauty contest in Saudi Arabia disqualified entrants for having botox and cosmetic fillers.
False
True
31
Whose tour made more money in 2021 ($115 mill vs $87 mill)?
Harry Styles
The Rolling Stones
32
A huge container ship got stuck and caused delays in supply chains. What is the name of the waterway it was stuck in?
River Danube
Figgate Burn
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
33
Eurovision returned in 2021 and was held in which city in The Netherlands?
Rotterdam
Utrecht
Eindhoven
Amsterdam
34
Name the film
Horse
Dog
Chicken
Man
35
Name the film
Die Another Day
Live And Let Die
No Time To Die
Tomorrow Never Dies
36
Tokyo hosted the postponed 2020 Summer Olympic Games in 2021. How many times have they hosted?
1
3
4
2
37
Name the film
Batman
The Batman
The Devil Wears Prada
Batman Returns
38
Name the film
The Kingsman: The Golden Circle
The Kingsman: Secret Service
The Kingsman: The Blue Blood
The King's Man
39
2020 should have been a leap year, but it was delayed until 2021 because of covid
True
False
40
100 billion vaccines against Covid-19 had been administered worldwide by January 2022
False
True
41
Adele released her album 30 in 2021. What were her first 3 albums called?
19, 20, 21
Adele, 20, 25
19, 21, 25
Adele, 21, 25
42
The coldest night since 1995 was recorded in Braemar. How cold was it?
-9°C
-15°C
-42°C
-23°C
43
Canada and Denmark agreed to split Hans Island down the middle ending what war that started in 1978?
Coffee War
Whisky War
Ribena War
Gin War
44
Drummer Taylor Hawkins died in 2022. He was in the band Green Day.
True
False
45
Scottish scientist, David MacMillan, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2021
False
True
46
Name the film (and sing the song!)
Soul
Encanto
Sing
Coco
47
Which country won the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon?
Cameroon
Guinea
Senegal
Zimbabwe
48
Name the film
Coraline
Catatonia
Cleopatra
Cruella
49
How much did Elon Musk pay for Twitter?
$4.4 billion
$44 billion
$440 billion
$440 million
50
Name the Scottish cyclist who won gold in the Madison cycling event at the Tokyo Summer 2020 Olympic Games.
Kathleen Dawson
Katie Archibald
Duncan Scott
Jack Carlin