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1
Which nation fell to the bottom of the Corruption index, with the worst levels of bribery, unfairness etc.
Russia
Syria
South Sudan
Philippines
2
This athlete is the only Australian in the Top 100 highest paid sportspeople. What is his last name?
Ricciardo
Simmons
Higgins
Daniels
3
A UK man is trying to buy a landfill site in Wales because he believes it contains something extremely valuable.
A missing painting worth millions
A lost hard drive containing Bitcoin
A diamond necklace that was thrown out by accident
A rare collection of antique coins
4
A kayaker in Chile had a close encounter with a humpback whale last week. What happened during this incident?
The whale knocked him unconscious and he was rescued by nearby fishermen
The kayaker was swallowed by the whale before being released unharmed
The kayaker abandoned the boat and managed to swim away from the whale
The kayaker was dragged underwater by the whale and sustained few injuries
5
An Australian law firm sues pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson for allegedly selling what in New Zealand?
Unsafe baby formula
Expired antibiotics
Ineffective cold and flu medicines
Very low grade medicinal marihuana
6
In which sporting code has the Indigenous All Stars returned after a decade-long absence?
Netball
Rugby League
Australian Rules Football
Soccer
7
Tesla has plans to build a facility in Collie, Western Australia. What is the primary purpose of this new facility?
To manufacture new electric vehicles
To mine lithium for battery production
To produce parts for the bigger factory in China
To service and repair Tesla's battery products
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What was the name given to this major weather feature last week?
Alfred
Zelia
Yasmin
Xenon
9
The man on the left is a Prime Minister of which country?
Sri Lanka
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
10
DOGE, a newly created task force led by Elon Musk, has been making headlines for its cost-cutting measures. it is ...
Department of Global Economics
Department of Government Efficiency
Department of Government Ethics
Department of Green Elves
11
Petra, the ancient carved out of the rock rose city dates around 300 BCE. It is in
Jordan
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Iran
12
Which Australian state introduced 50-cent public transport fares, leading to an 18% increase in passenger numbers?
New South Wales
Queensland
Tasmania
Victoria
13
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attended the Invictus Games in Canada last week. What is the Invictus Games?
A charity event featuring military challenges
A sporting event where sportsmen dress as Romans
An international football tournament for Commonwealth nations
A sporting competition for injured and sick military personnel and veterans
14
Which wild animal is the government of Nepal considering gifting to other countries, to control their numbers?
Tigers
Lions
Wild goats
Yaks
15
What was blamed for a nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka last week?
A powerful cyclone that hit the island
A monkey tampering with equipment
A cyberattack on the electricity grid
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake that destroyed a main power substation
16
Last week, President Trump announced a new 25% tariff on which materials imported to the US?
Glass and ceramics
Steel and aluminium
Textiles and clothing
Diesel and machine oils
17
Which country has this flag?
Paraguay
Uruguay
Colombia
Bolivia
