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Current Events 15 March 2021
Current Events 15 March 2021
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News and current affairs this week in Australia and across the world
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1
Which country has this flag?
South Korea
North Korea
Japan
2
What is the Birdsville Big Red Bash?
Aremote music festival
Afamous camel race
An ultramarathon through theoutback
3
A report has shown that only one Australian city has increased its green space from 2013 and 2020. Which city was it?
Hobart
Sydney
Melbourne
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Which of the following is part of the $1.2 billion tourism support package, announced by the Federal Government?
A$20 million “Australia it’s all right here!” advertising campaign
800,000half-price airline tickets
Threenew public holidays
5
In which state would you find this amazing natural feature?
South Australia
Northern Territory
Queensland
6
A hospital in Far North Queensland has declared a "code yellow" emergency, after an influx of COVID-19 patients from …?
NewZealand
Papua New Guinea
Indonesia
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Tennis star Novak Djokovic, has been a record 311 weeks as the world’s top player. Which country is Djokovic from?
Germany
Ukraine
Serbia
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What is the name of the person releasing a dove in this photo?
Pope Benedict
Pope Francis
Pope John Paul ll
9
The one-way travel bubble with New Zealand is back up and running after a pause over an Auckland COVID-19 cluster?
True
False
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Who upset in New Zealand last week after saying Australia was "taking the trash out" by sending criminals to NZ?
Formersenator, DerrynHinch
Minister for Home Affairs, PeterDutton
Comedian, Dave Hughes
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What was special about an artwork by Beeple that recently sold for $US70 million?
You can only see the full artworkif you set fire to it
Itwas made out of jelly
Itis digital so it doesn’t exist in a physical form
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Who has offered to purchase vaccines for competitors at the Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Winter Olympics?
United Nations
United States
China
13
Who won the Western Australia election by a landslide?
AustralianLabor Party
National Party of Australia
LiberalParty of Australia
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5 dingoes were euthanized in NSW after they began harassing people and pets. Experts say they were aggressive because?
They were being fed by people
Theyhad rabies
Theywere starving
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Hundreds of animals used in illegal fighting were seized in a raid in Sydney? What type of animals were they?
Birds
Ferrets
Dogs
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Malala Yousafzai has signed a deal with Apple to produce dramas, comedies and documentaries. Who is Malala Yousafzai?
Awildlife activist who started an elephant sanctuary
AnOscar award winning British actress
A Nobel Peace Prize winner who survived being shot by terrorists
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This man has been in the news a lot lately. Of which state is he the Premier?
QLD
VIC
NSW
18
What was celebrated on March 8?
StPatricksDay
International Women’s Day
HumanRights Day
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This sportsman has announced changes to his career. By what 3 letters is he known?
RTS
SBW
DCE
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True or false, Australia has made the final of the first ever World Test Cricket Championship?
True
False