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April Break Current Events Recap
April Break Current Events Recap
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Term 1, 2019
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1
The barcode has celebrated how many years since it was 1st introduced as new technology in NZ?
40
20
100
5
2
How many hours did 16 year old student Charlie O'Brien swing for in a world record attempt?
45
26
33
14
3
Which British royal celebrated their birthday on Easter Sunday?
Kate Middleton
The Queen
Prince Philip
Prince William
4
Surf Life Saving has finished their patrols for another summer. What year did they start?
2011
1978
1899
1910
5
Yvette Williams was the 1st Kiwi woman to win an Olympic Gold medal in which sport? RIP Yvette.
Long Jump
High Jump
Discus
Hurdles
6
Why was there a public holiday on the 25th of April?
Good Friday
End of the school holidays
Easter Sunday
ANZAC Day
7
A national memorial design has been chosen for the 40 year anniversary of which NZ tragedy?
Erebus Crash
Hawke's Bay Earthquake
Tangiwai Rail Disaster
Wahine Ferry sinking
8
Which Asian nation was rocked by terrorist attacks over Easter?
China
Indonesia
Sri Lanka
India
9
What is the Olympic torch relay's concept/slogan for 2020?
Hope lights our way.
Just do it!
The fastest will win.
The fittest will triumph.
10
What was recently unveiled in Tokyo?
The 2020 Olympic Torch
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics medals
The new Olympic stadium for the opening ceremony in Tokyo
The 2020 Japanese Olympic team uniforms
11
What is the name of NZ's oldest known living WW1 survivor?
Torty the Tortoise
Tim the Tortoise
None of the above
Murtle the Tortoise
12
The roof of the 850 year old Notre-Dame Cathedral collapsed due to a fire. Where is it located?
Moscow
Berlin
Paris
Sydney
13
What did climate change protestors lie under in their "Die In" action in London?
The skeleton of a a blue whale
The skeleton of a moa bird
The skeleton of a woolley mammoth
The skeleton of a pterodactyl
