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1
Which of the following people became a billionaire recently?
Taylor Swift
Drake
Kendrick Lamar
Dua Lipa
2
New Zealand Defence Force members were able to take part in the dawn ceremony at Gallipoli despite what problem?
Their flight being delayed with mechanical issues with their plane
Four people were missing
Losing luggage which contained instruments and uniforms
Their flight needing to make an emergency landing in Georgia
3
What has forced 33 million children in Bangladesh out of school for multiple days?
Drought
Poor air quality
Flooding
High temperatures
4
A 9 yr old British boy has gone viral recently after winning an international competition with his impersonation of …?
An elephant
A tui
A seagull
A horse
5
Why are 1.2 million trays of kiwifruit travelling on a ship to Europe going to be dumped?
Mice onboard the ship had been found around the fruit
A single oriental fruit moth was found on a fruit
Somebody threw bodily waste on them
They are infected with a fungus
6
Lawmakers in the American state of Tennessee have passed a bill that will allow concealed guns to be carried by …?
Bus Drivers
Hospital workers
Nurses
Teachers
7
Which country has this flag?
China
Vietnam
Türkiye
Morroco
8
How many jobs is the government planning on cutting from the Education Ministry and Oranga Tamariki?
Around 500
Around 6000
Around 5000
Around 1000
9
Sadly, an elderly couple in West Auckland lost their lives recently after being attacked on a farm by …?
A horse
A pet snake
A sheep
A bull
10
Why were over 100,000 people evacuated from their homes in the Chinese province of Guangdong last week?
A mass powercut has left 3 million without power
Heavy rains had caused major flooding
A volcano erupted spewing ash and rock for kilometres
A nuclear power plant was threatening to overheat
11
Which sport will become the first to offer prize money to champions at the modern olympics?
Cycling
Swimming
Shooting
Athletics
12
National Party MP Melissa Lee has lost her position as Minister of …?
Health
Children
Education
Media and Communications
13
Local favourite Andre Heimgartner delighted NZ fans by winning the first race in the recent Supercars race held in?
Hamilton
Taupō
Lyttleton
Cromwell
14
In which European capital did these animals cause havoc when they broke loose?
Berlin
Paris
London
Rome
15
This British prince has just celebrated his sixth birthday. What is his name?
Edward
Gazza
George
Louis
16
True or false, the US Senate has passed the bill which would force TikTok to sell the platform or face a ban in America?
True
False
17
What had to be physically lifted out of the way by the crowd at New Plymouth's Anzac Day dawn service?
A car
A fallen tree
A flock of sheep
A person
18
The United States has agreed to an aid boost for Ukraine worth how much in US dollars?
$200 million
$61 billion
$71 billion
$2 billion