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Goldsmiths Quiz for Journalism Students
Goldsmiths Quiz for Journalism Students
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1
What percentage of the population identified as lesbian, gay or bi in the UK census in 2015?
5.6 per cent
1.7 per cent
30.1 per cent
18.2 per cent
2
What is the deadline for Introduction to multimedia journalism?
December 14
December 22
January 5
December 16
3
In the 1990s sales of the Sun peaked. At what figure (daily sales)?
8 million
3 million
4.8 million
1 million
4
Who is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Nigel Farage
Keir Starmer
Liz Truss
Boris Johnson
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How many Muslims live in the UK?
20.2 million
3.3 million
12.3 million
8.1 million
6
Which of these artists who studied at Goldsmiths has NOT won the Turner Prize?
Damien Hirst
Steve McQueen
Angela de la Cruz
Laure Provoust
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In which year did the BA Journalism and History programme begin?
2015
1988
2017
2010
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Who won the Booker prize in 2021?
Nadifa Mohamed (The Fortune Men)
Richard Powers (Bewilderment)
Damon Galgut (The Promise)
Anuk Arudpragasam (A Passage North)
9
How many functioning stations are there on the London Underground?
230
450
180
272
10
When was the last general election?
8 June 2017
12 December 2019
1 May 2015
8 July 2017
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What is the population of Greater London?
9.5 million
990,000
20.4 million
5.3 million
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In 2018 average sales for the Sun were...
7 million
1.4 million
200,000
3 million
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In what year did the BA Journalism programme begin?
2013
2016
2000
1995
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Who is the leader of the Labour Party?
Tony Blair
Keir Starmer
Jeremy Corbyn
Emily Thornberry
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How many students are there at Goldsmiths?
3000
9000
7000
10,000
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How many boroughs is London divided into?
50
15
32
21
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Who is the Home Secretary?
Sajid Javid
Amber Rudd
Suella Braverman
Priti Patel
18
Which film won the Best Film Bafta in 2021?
Nomadland
The Father
Promising Young Woman
The Trial of the Chicago 7
19
Who is the leader of the Liberal Democrats?
Tim Farron
No one
Jo Swinson
Sir Ed Davey
20
What is the best-selling daily newspaper in the UK (figures available)
The Guardian
The Daily Mail
The Times
The Telegraph
21
How much does a litre of non-organic cows milk cost at Tesco?
£1.50
90p
80p
£1
22
What was the turnout (ie percentage of the voting public who cast a vote)?
75.3 per cent
67.3 per cent
89.3 per cent
51.4 per cent
23
Who won the last general election?
Conservative Party
Labour Party
Liberal Democrats
No one - it was a hung parliament
24
What is the average house price in Lewisham in June 2022
£455,005
£665,000
£1.23 million
£332,000
25
How much does it cost to visit the Natural History Museum in Kensington, London?
Nothing
£2
£8
£5
26
Which is the most read online news site in the UK - excluding the BBC?
Mail online
Guardian
The Sun
Independent
27
Who owns Instagram?
Mark Zuckerberg
Rupert Murdoch
Apple
Jeff Bezos
28
Of the four listed below which is the worst-selling print daily newspaper in the UK?
The Guardian
The Express
The Daily Mirror
The Times
29
Which London borough is Goldsmiths in?
New Cross
Lewisham
Tower Hamlets
Deptford
30
Who is the Foreign Secretary?
Priti Patel
James Cleverly
Philip Hammond
Dominic Raab
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And who won Best Actor at the Oscars 2021?
Chadwick Boseman (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom)
Steven Yeun (Minari)
Anthony Hopkins (The Father)
Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal)
32
What percentage of the UK population voted to leave the EU in the referendum?
60
53.2
51.9
48.1
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Who is the President of the European Commission?
Jean-Claude Juncker
Michel Barnier
Ursula von der Leyen
Donald Tusk
34
Which piece of music is traditionally played last at Last Night of the Proms?
Knees up Mother Brown
Land of Hope and Glory
You'll Never Walk Alone
Yesterday
35
What is the population of the United Kingdon?
I billion
30 million
55.6 million
67.4 million
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Who is the Shadow Foreign Secretary?
Emily Thornberry
Nick Clegg
Jess Phillips
David Lammy
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Who won the Best British album at the Brit Awards in 2021?
Arlo Parks (Collapsed in Sunbeams)
Jessie Ware (What's Your Pleasure?)
Celeste (Not Your Muse)
Dua Lipa (Future Nostalgia)
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Who is the Shadow Home Secretary?
Diane Abbott
Yvette Cooper
Emily Thornberry
Tom Watson
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Who owns Facebook?
the US government
Rupert Murdoch
Mark Zuckerberg
Donald Trump
