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Current Events T1 Wk11
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1
How much are growers willing to pay fruit pickers per hour in the North Island?
$25
$75
$36
$60
2
Where is the next America's Cup being contested?
Barbados
San Francisco
Barcelona
Madrid
3
Where in NZ have the GCSB 'Spy domes' been dismantled recently?
Warkworth
Blenheim
Tekapo
Clyde
4
The Director-General of Health announced his resignation last week. Who is he?
Dr. Ashley Bloomfield
Mr Walter Mitty
Professor Edmund Fitzgerald
Dr Sam Sneed
5
Wind and solar produce what percentage of the world's electricity?
10%
14%
5%
2%
6
Who was recently named as NZer of the year?
Siouxsie Wiles
Sir Tipene O'Regan
Taika Waititi
Mike King
7
This MP left Parliament recently. What is her name?
Harriet Morison
Thelma Adams
Chloe Swarbrick
Louisa Wall
8
How old was a National Park Ranger who retired recently in the USA?
103 years
105 years
95 years
100 years
9
Which country tops the world melanoma cancer rankings?
New Zealand
Australia
10
The Picts were a Viking race from Russia.
False
True
11
What Pacific Island nation appears to have aligned itself with China recently?
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Vanuatu
Fiji
12
Who has been Dame Sophie Pascoe's swimming coach for the past 20 years?
Tim Smith
James Wheeler
Rex Lowther
Roly Crichton
13
What is the name of the Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton discovered in 2018, making his world debut at Auckland Museum?
Tyson
Mr T
Peter
Maui