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Current Affairs News Quiz w/c 10 April 2023
Current Affairs News Quiz w/c 10 April 2023
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1
Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to how many felony counts of falsifying business records when he appeared in court?
Forty Three
Thirty Four
Eleven
Twenty Three
2
Tory MP James Wild has suggested doing what to help prevent littering?
Printing customers’ licence plates on takeaway food wrappers
Gathering DNA evidence from litter hotspots to identify offenders
Adding warnings on packaging about the environmental impact of litter
Increasing the number of public recycling bins
3
Twitter’s famous blue bird logo has been replaced by what image in what was an April Fool’s Day prank by Elon Musk?
A Llama
A Tree Frog
A Gorilla
A Shiba Inu Dog
4
Tech experts including Elon Musk have called for Artificial Intelligence development to be paused for how long?
Two Years
Five Years
Six Months
Five Weeks
5
Why did Prince Harry make a surprise appearance in London recently?
To attend a High Court hearing
For relationship-building talks with Prince William
To rehearse his role in King Charles’s coronation
To attend a charity event
6
Which animal is facing extinction in Wales due to a deadly virus?
Puffins
Grey seals
Red squirrels
Ospreys
7
Vladimir Putin has announced plans to station Russian nuclear weapons in which neighbouring country?
China
Mongolia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
8
Seven sites in the UK are in the running to win Unesco World Heritage status. Which one of the following is NOT?
York
Cambridge
Birkenhead
Shetland
9
Which unusual flavour of Easter egg will be launched by Deliveroo, the food delivery app, in time for Easter weekend?
Hot cross bun
Fish and chips
Pizza
Southern fried chicken
10
Why did an angry shopper complain to Sainsbury’s over its rump steak this week?
It had a misogynistic name
It was too expensive
It wasn’t organic beef
It wasn’t British beef
11
Which European city is launching a “Stay Away” campaign to deter Brits from visiting?
Amsterdam
Naples
Prague
Budapest
12
What
%
of the world’s population is affected by infertility, according to research from the World Health Organization?
20.1 %
17.5 %
12.2 %
5 %
13
Which coffee change has announced it is going to open 100 new outlets this year in the UK?
Costa Coffee
Pret
Caffe Nero
Starbucks
14
What is the name of the UK government’s new plan to deliver net zero by 2050?
Go for Green
A Clean New Chapter
The Renewable Revolution
Powering up Britain
15
French minister sparked a political row after she appeared on the cover of which magazine?
Vogue
Cosmopolitan
Playboy
Elle
16
An amateur digger found a massive gold nugget with just a metal detector how much is it worth?
£40,000
£5,000
£130,000
£250,000
17
How many slogans has the Labour Party unveiled in the three years since Keir Starmer became leader?
Eight
Five
Twelve
Nine
18
Residents in which country moved their clocks forward last weekend to Daylight Saving Time for the last time?
Greenland
Turkey
Germany
Lebanon
19
A company that specialises in lab-grown meat has unveiled a meatball created from the DNA of which extinct species?
Dodo
Wooly Mammoth
Irish Elk
Tasmanian Tiger
20
Where did Humza Yousaf win the second round of a leadership election?
Lebanon
Isreal
Scotland
Turkey