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Weekly Quiz 1
Weekly Quiz 1
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1
Australia’s Lowy Institute has listed New Zealand as having the second best response to the COVID-19 pandemic?
True
False
2
In which country are demonstrations occurring about the arrest of this woman?
Myanmar
Vietnam
Thailand
3
Why were people told to stay out of the water in Manukau harbour last week?
A large jellyfish bloom was affecting thearea
There had been a chemical spill in thewater
Several large sharks had been sightedin the harbour
4
What has been blamed for the spread of COVID-19 between guests at the Pullman Hotel?
People getting too close to one anotherduring exercise breaks
Droplets in the air
Contaminated surfaces in a hotel lift
5
The Chinese New Year was celebrated on February 12, welcoming in the Year of the …?
Snake
Ox
Rat
6
The World Health Organisation team in China said they have found evidence that COVID-19 probably came from bats?
True
False
7
What is the name of the boat that needed repairing in the holidays?
Prada
Ineos
American Magic
8
Jeff Bezos has stood down from the top job in which company?
Apple
Amazon
McDonald’s
9
Why have two East Otago towns, Karitane and Waikouaiti, been in the news recently?
They have run out of tap water
Lead was found in the town’s watersupplies
They have been hit by brush fires
10
Queen Elizabeth ll welcomed another great grandchild. Which royal does the baby boy belong to?
Princess Eugenie
Princess Zara
Prince William
11
Why was Māori Party Co-Leader, Rawiri Waititi asked to leave the debating chamber of parliament last week?
He refused to wear a tie
He was wearing jandals
He insulted another MP
12
What is the name of this famous building?
The White House
The Pentagon
The Capitol
13
Which New Zealand company has recently been criticised for their role in supporting the Saudi Arabian Navy?
The NZ Army
Fonterra
Air New Zealand
14
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake prompted a tsunami warning for parts of NZ last week. Where was the earthquake located near?
Papua New Guinea
New Caledonia
Brazil
15
Which country has this flag?
Spain
Italy
France
16
What does RMA stand for?
Rivers Management Act
Resource Management Act
Restoration and Maintenance Act
17
What happened to SpaceX’s Starship prototype during their latest test flight?
It crashed on landing
It had a fully successful flight
It exploded on launch
18
In which part of New Zealand was this special breakfast served recently?
Bay of Islands
Golden Bay
Bay of Plenty
19
The Government has intervened to allow which Australian entertainment group into New Zealand?
AC/DC
The Wiggles
Tame Impala
20
workers trapped in a tunnel, after the dam they were helping to build was swept away by a wall of water caused by …?
A collapsed glacier
A gas explosion
An earthquake
