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BTN Quiz - Episode 28 - 2019
BTN Quiz - Episode 28 - 2019
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Behind The News quiz
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Practice quiz
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Questions
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Answers
1
In the Yom Kippur story, how long ago was the religion Judaism created?
4000 years
3000 years
2000 years
5000 years
2
What did Marie Curie discover?
Radiation
Dynamite
Wifi
Antibiotics
3
True or false? It is very common for a president in the US to be impeached.
False
True
4
True or false? Australia is in the middle of what's been described as one of the worst droughts in recorded history.
True
False
5
In the Nobel Prize History story, what was Alfred Nobel's most famous invention?
Dynamite
The telephone
Electricity
Antibiotics
6
By 1982 the video game industry in the US was making more money than the music and film industries put together.
True
False
7
Name someone who has been awarded a Nobel Prize.
Malala Yousafzai
All of the above
Albert Einstein
Martin Luther King Jnr
8
What are some of the challenges during Yom Kippur?
Have no electricity
All of the above
You cannot have pleasure
Fasting and not eating
9
How has the drought affected farmers?
Trouble feeding stock
All of the above
Trouble growing crops
Makes the drinking water unsafe
10
What does honey cake symbolise during Yom Kippur?
Nothing
Rewarding yourself
Something sweet
All that is good
11
What percentage of NSW is in drought at the moment?
17%
79%
50%
97%
12
What do Nobel Prize recipients win?
An award certificate
A trophy
Cash
A gold medal
13
Politicians from the _____ party have decided to start an investigation to see whether Donald Trump should be impeached?
Democratic
Liberal
Labour
Republican
14
Who has the final vote to remove a president from office?
The senate
A judge
The president
The people
15
What are some of the categories that a Nobel Prize is awarded?
Literature and peace
Physiology or medicine
Physics and chemistry
All of the above
16
In the Impeachment Explained story, which country is impeaching it's president?
Australia
United Kingdom
United States
Russia
17
How many Australian made video games has the NFSA added to it's collection?
6
10
12
8
18
Finish this sentence. Yom Kippur means The Day of ________.
Reckoning
Forgiveness
Atonement
Celebration
19
To impeach a president in the US, what percentage of politicians in the House of Representatives need to vote for it?
More than half
Some of them
Most of them
All of them
20
What are state and federal governments doing to help farmers through the drought?
All of the above
Offering loans
Offering income support
Providing counselling
21
What happens at the end of Yom Kippur?
People share presents with one another
All of the above
Everyone sings and dances
Everyone has a big dinner
22
What has Donald Trump said about the investigation?
All of the above
It's rediculous
They have no idea how to stop me
It's a witch hunt
23
Was decade was the first video game created?
50's
80's
70's
60's
24
The prizes are decided by a panel of people in what country?
Denmark
Switzerland
Norway
Sweden
25
What is the name of the religious book used in Judaism?
Encyclopaedia
Torah
Koran
Bible
26
What decade did home consoles become available in shops?
50's
70's
80's
60's
27
Which of these can be impeached?
Senator
All of the above
President
Judge
28
What is the purpose of the special forum run by UNICEF?
A support network for struggling farmers
A place for farmers to stay while there is a drought
To get ideas about how to deal with the drought
Protest against the government
29
In the Video Game Archive story, when was the Australian made video game Beam Software created?
1982
1990
1980
1972
30
What is the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)?
A library
A cinema
A museum
An arcade
