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1
In 2016, what was the most googled Halloween costume idea?
Harley Quinn
Pirate
Wonder Woman
The Joker
2
Which of these was NOT one of Santa's reindeer?
Blitzen
Dancer
Lancer
Prancer
3
What Christmas carol are these words from?
Silent Night
O' Little Town of Bethlehem
Away in a manger
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
4
The six most populated countries (in order) are...
China, India, USA, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan
China, India, USA, Indonesia, Brazil, Nigeria
India, China, USA, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan
India, China, USA, Indonesia, Brazil, Nigeria
5
What Christmas film is this picture from?
Nativity
Elf
Miracle on 34th street
Love actually
6
Which of these Harry Potter actors died in 2016.
Richard Harris
Rupert Grint
Alan Rickman
Michael Gambon
7
Which Cliff Richard single was at number one over Christmas in the UK in 1988?
Have yourself a Merry little Christmas
When a child is born
Mistletoe and Wine
Saviour day
8
David Bowie died in January this year - which of these is NOT one of his songs?
Star man
Life on mars
Space oddity
The wonder of you
9
In the UK what was the most popular boys name for new born babies?
Harry
Noah
Muhammad
Oliver
10
How many of the trees were cut down on Rustlings Road in Sheffield?
7
5
8
6
11
In the UK what was the most popular girls name for new born babies?
Lily
Olivia
Emily
Sophia
12
Who was the star voiceover artist of this Christmas movie?
Tom Hanks
Tom Selleck
Sean Connery
Tom Cruise
13
What was given on the 9th day of Christmas?
Lords a leaping
Maids a milking
Ladies dancing
Pipers piping
14
In total how many medals did Team GB win at the Olympics?
72
27
55
67
15
In the Kimberley region of Western Australia, Archaeologists have found the world's oldest ...
Axe
Dinosaur carcass
Speck of red dust
Plate
16
The USA won the most amount of medals in the Olympics - how many did they get?
134
121
100
150
17
What was the highest grossing film of 2016?
Finding Dory
Deadpool
Suicide Squad
Captain America Civil War
18
Leonardo DiCaprico won an Oscar for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in ...
The Revenant
Blood Diamond
The Wolf of Wall Street
The Aviator
19
What was given on the 6th day of Christmas?
Geese a laying
Swans a swimming
Colley birds
Maids a milking
20
The UK decided to leave the EU - what percentage of the voters voted to leave?
52%
62%
75%
48%
21
Usain bolt retired after winning the 'triple triple' how fast did he run the 100m in Rio 2016?
9.91s
9.81s
9.72s
9.58s
22
What was the name of the hit song in the movie 'Love Actually'?
Christmas Actually
Christmas Is Here
Merry Christmas
Christmas Is All Around
23
Which season of The Simpson went to air in September 2016?
28th
30th
29th
27th
24
What Christmas film is this picture from?
Elf
Die Hard
Muppet Christmas Carol
Nativity
25
What Christmas film is this picture from?
Scrooge
Nativity
Elf
Muppets Christmas Carol
26
What Christmas film is this picture from?
Nativity
Elf
Nightmare before Christmas
Grinch
27
What Christmas film is this picture from?
Miracle on 34th street
Nativity
Elf
Love actually
28
Barack Obama has become the first sitting US President to ...
Star in his own reality show
Visit Hiroshima
Give out free ice-creams outside the Whitehouse
Have a sleepover at the Kremlin
29
How many games have the England rugby side now been unbeaten for?
13
11
14
12
30
How much did 'Pokémon Go' make in the first 2 weeks?
$350 000
$35 000 000
$350 000 000
$ 35 000
31
Name the artist or group who this song belongs to... 'Christmas Lights'
Coldplay
Wizzard
Justin Beiber
Mariah Carey
32
When was the first Christmas card ever made?
Victorian Times
Tudor Times
Twentieth Century
Medieval Times
33
Name the artist or group who this song belongs to... 'Happy Xmas'
John Lenon
Paul McCartney
Mariah Carey
Wizzard
34
How many white Christmases have there been in London since 1900?
20
2
5
10
35
On May 28th a gorilla called 'Harambe' was shot and killed. Which zoo was this at?
Cincinnati
Beijing
Chester
San Francisco
36
What was given on the 4th day of Christmas?
Colley birds
Geese a laying
Maids a milking
Swans a swimming
37
After the EU referendum David Cameron resigned as Prime Minister - who has taken over?
Teresa May
George Osborne
Nigel Farage
Boris Johnson
38
What was given on the 12th day of Christmas?
Lords a leaping
Drummers drumming
Maids a milking
Pipers piping
39
Where are the England rugby team currently in the international league table?
2nd
4th
1st
3rd
40
Who won the BBC song of the Year this year?
Alessia Cara
Justin Timberlake
Justin Bieber
Adele
41
Who was the highest earning dead celebrity in 2016?
Elvis Presley
Michael Jackson
David Bowie
Prince
42
What is the name of the new film based on the Harry Potter series?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Deathly Hallows Part 1
The Deathly Hallows Part 2
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
43
Name the artist or group who this song belongs to... ''Lonely this Christmas'
Mud
Wizzard
Slade
Paul McCartney
44
Who won the Great British Bake off this year?
Val
Andrew
Selassie
Candice
45
How many gifts were given in the 12 days of Christmas?
364
286
321
400
46
How do you say Merry Christmas in Greek?
Kala Christouyenna
Feliz Natal
GledilegJol
FelizNavidad
47
What was the name of the British astronaut who went to space this year?
Steve Jolly
Tim Peak
Neil Armstrong
Nicholas Flammel
48
What Christmas film is this picture from?
Nativity
Elf
Scrooge
On a starry night
49
What Christmas film is this picture from?
Elf
On a starry night
Nightmare before Christmas
Scrooge
50
What Christmas carol are these words from?
O' Little Town of Bethlehem
Joy to the world
Away in a manger
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
51
Name the artist or group who this song belongs to... 'I wish it could be Christmas everday'
Slade
Paul McCartney
Mud
Wizzard
52
How many gold medals did Team GB win at the Olympics?
33
14
40
27
53
Which of these countries won their first ever gold medal at the 2016 Olympics?
Scotland
Peru
India
Fiji
54
Trump won the 2016 election. Kanye claims he will run in 2020. Who has more twitter followers?
Donald Trump
Kanye West
55
In 2016, Queen Elizabeth II celebrated which birthday?
80th
90th
95th
85th
56
What Christmas carol are these words from?
Away in a manger
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
O' Little Town of Bethlehem
Joy to the world
57
When was the first band aid song released?
1990
1996
1984
1987
58
Who won the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize?
Malala Yousafzai
Juan Manuel Santos (President of Colombia)
Barack Obama
Angela Merkel (Prime Minister of Germany)
59
How much did Channel 4 have to pay to get the bake off?
£75 Million
£25 Million
£100 Million
£50 Million
60
Andy Murray became world no 1 tennis player in 2016 - how many matches did he win this year?
67
73
52
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