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MAGS Current Events Feb 23, 2015
MAGS Current Events Feb 23, 2015
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MAGS current events Week 4.
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1
Name the one of the tallest residential buildings in the world in Dubai damaged by fire?
The Flame
The Torch
The Match
2
What have recent experiements shown to be the strongest biological substance ever tested?
Cuttlefish bone
Octopus tentacles
Limpet teeth
Spider silk
3
Which of these is NOT a name of a cyclone to hit Aussie last week?
Cyclone Lam
Cyclone Nina
Cyclone Carmichael
Cyclone Marcia
4
Which country has passed a law banning foreigners from hiring local women as surrogate mothers?
Vietnam
Thailand
Cambodia
Laos
5
What civil rights campaigner was assassinated 50 years ago, that was commemorated in Harlem NY?
Malcolm X
Medgar Evers
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King
6
Which Auckland suburb have Queensland fruit flies been found meaning a fruit quarantine area?
New Lynn
Grey Lynn
Glen Eden
7
In what position did the NZ Breakers finish the normal season?
4
1
3
2
8
Who has reportedly hired a lawyer to fight his sacking as skipper of Team New Zealand?
Dean Barker
Dean Barkar
Dean Berker
Deane Barker
9
Which major cricket team was embarrassed once again by opposition at the Cricket World Cup?
Pakistan
West Indies
England
Afghanistan
10
The NZ Superannuation Fund lost an estimated $200mil after investing in a bank in what country?
Chile
Spain
Greece
Portugal
11
How many wickets did Tim Southee take after crushing England in the Cricket world cup?
4
5
7
6
12
17people needed hospital treatment after a ferry crashed into the Victoria Wharflocated where?
Waiheke Island
Rangitoto
Devonport