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1
Who won the Best Song at the Grammy Awards?
Kanye
Ed Sheeran
Talor Swift
Shannon Noll
2
Which European country left the EU in June?
Scotland
Germany
France
Britain
3
Which Beatle's member's lock of hair sold for $35,000?
Ringo Starr
Paul McCartney
George hHarrison
John Lennon
4
What is the name of the space craft that entered Jupiter's orbit in July?
Nike
Aphrodite
Juno
Bruce
5
What film won the Razzies Award for worst film, worst actor and worst actress?
50 Shades of Grey
Anaconda
Sharknado
Tron: Legacy
6
8 museum workers from Egyptian Museum, Cairo referred for prosecution for...
stealing artefacts
releasing a curse
dressing Ramses in lingerie
reattaching Tutankhamun's beard with inappropriate glue
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What was the name of the Harry Potter play that was released in July?
harry Potter and the return to school
Harry Potter and the Second Chance
harry Potter and the Mid-life crisis
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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Which movie released in 2016 is he tale of a fish searching for its family?
Finding Nemo
Shark Tale
Finding Dory
Jaws
9
What are the correct Roman numerals to express 2016?
2K16
XXXXVI
CCXVI
MMXVI
10
What is the name of the mosquito-borne infection that has spread to over 20 countries?
Yellow Fever
Ebola
Zika
Ross River Virus
11
This year Leonardo DiCaprio finally won an Oscar, what movie was it for?
The Revenant
Wolf of Wall Street
Titanic
Inception
12
Which singer/songwriter was award the Nobel prize for literature?
Michael Jackson
Bob Dylan
Katy Perry
Harry Styles
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What was the first day of 2016?
Thursday
Tuesday
Sunday
Friday
14
Where was a mural of Kim Kardashian's "selfie" painted?
Sydney
Las Vegas
Paris
Melboune
15
What is the name of the gorilla who was shot at the Cincinnati Zoo?
Harrammbee
Kong
Harambe
Jarambe
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A guitar previously owned by which person sold for £230,000 in New York this year?
Ozzy Osbourne
David Bowie
Elvis Presley
Gene Simmons
17
Where were the 2016 Summer Olympic games held?
Madrid
London
Shanghai
Rio de Janeiro
18
I have a pen....
That's nice.
Could I please borrow it?
I have an apple
No, just No
19
What is the name of Beyoncé's 2016 Album
Pepsi
Creaming Soda
Tab
Lemonade
20
What 'dance move' became popular following the 2016 Olympic opening ceremony?
Neigh Neigh
Dab
The Mannequin Challenge
Funky Chicken
21
Which artist held the number one, two and three positions in the UK singles chart in January?
Justin Bieber
Kanye West
Ed Sheeran
Selena Gomez
22
What did Donald Trump say he would build if he was elected?
new Hospitals
Strong diplomatic relationships
New schools
Walls
23
The NERC invited the public to suggest names for its research vessel - what name won the vote?
The Dawn Treader
Big Boat of Researching Stuff
Boaty McBoatFace
Sir David Attenborough