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Current Events June 6 2016
Current Events June 6 2016
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1
Auckland city began work on what last week?
Airport extensions
New rail links around the city
Bike lanes across the Harbour Bridge
A third harbour crossing
2
Where in the world did a woman buy a freezer only to find a body inside it?
USA
Australia
England
Russia
3
The All Blacks first games this year are against
Japan
Argentina
Wales
France
4
The boxer who died was at one time known as...
Louisville Lip
Slugger Joe
Ali Allsopp
Cassius Clay
5
Where in the world was a gorilla shot after a young boy fell into its enclosure?
Cincinnati Zoo USA
Everglades Zoo Florida
Central Park Zoo New York
San Diego Zoo USA
6
Two NZ political parties announced that they would work closely from now on. They are
Greens - Labour
NZ First - Greens
National - Labour
Act - NZ First
7
How many NZers received Queen's Birthday honours this week?
152
177
87
56
8
Fiji has selected its Rugby Sevens squad for the Olympics. How many members are there?
27
31
19
23
9
The worst storm in 40 years hit which Australian city over the weekend?
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Melbourne
10
NIWA scientists recorded the highest level of what gas in NZ's atmosphere last week?
Carbon Monoxide
Methane
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen Hydroxide
11
Where in the world was a NZ woman eaten by a crocodile last week?
Egypt
Queensland
South Africa
Florida
12
What does the Maori festival of Matariki celebrate?
Navigation by the stars
Mid - winter
Springtime
New Year
13
What type of whale was re-floated at a Christchurch beach over the weekend?
Pilot whale
Killer whale
Southern Right whale
Sperm whale
14
Monday 6 June this week was remembered as
D-Day anniversary
Novel 1984 was published
Queen's Birthday
ANZAC Day
15
A famous boxer died over the weekend. He was....
David Tua
Sonny Liston
Joe Frazier
Muhammad Ali