25/7 to 30/7/21 Weekly Quiz (News, General Knowledge, Olympics, etc.)

Which of the below sports was added to the Olympics for Tokyo 2020?

If you've already had CoVID, you're essentially immune, and don't need to be vaccinated.

After getting vaccinated, you may still get CoVID, but you likely won't get as sick.

Which nation was disqualified from entering athletes this year, requiring athletes to compete under the Olympic flag?

Which feral animal has released 4.9 million tonnes of CO₂ annually?

How old was the silver medallist from the Women's Street Skateboarding event?

What is the UK government's justification for "Freedom Day"?

What is the name of the Japanese 13 year old who was the gold medallist in the Women's Street Skateboarding event?

Where will the next Summer Olympics be held?

When was the Olympics held last in Australia?

Which state/territory has not had a lockdown in 2021?

Who lit the Olympic flame at the Opening Ceremony?

Which of these below Australian landmarks is NOT on the World Heritage list?

Which of the below Australians have won a Bronze Medal?

What does UNESCO stand for?

What is the semimajor axis (average altitude) of the International Space Station

There are some people who are unable to get vaccinated against CoVID, for various reasons

Which of the below is NOT a World Heritage site listed as "in danger"?

All of the Tokyo 2020 events are held within the City of Tokyo

About how many Australians have been fully vaccinated?

Who is the current federal Environment Minister?

Which part of the Reef has been worst affected by coral bleaching over the last few years?

Who is the current Federal minister for health?

Which of the below are vaccines that are available in Australia?

The athlete on the treadmill at the Opening Ceremony has a tragic story - what is it?

You can see the Great Barrier Reef from space

Who is the current NSW minister for health?

Where, in Ancient Greece, did the Olympics take place?

Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic games, was a teacher.

At what altitude does Space start according to NASA?

Only males were allowed to compete in the Ancient Olympic games

Why did Theodosius I dislike the Ancient Olympic Games?

Australian swimmer, Ariarne Titmus, is from where?

Besides CoVID, what other illnesses are dealt with by vaccines?

Which was the Ancient Greek god that was honoured by the Olympics?

Who was the scientist who first established vaccination as a medical practice?

What is the first name of the rower who is related to Ms. Hargreaves and won a gold medal in Tokyo?

What is the scientific panel responsible for advising the government regarding vaccinations?

What type of large animal is currently travelling North through China?

There was a female-only version of the Ancient Olympic games called the Heraean Games