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Current Events 1 August 2016
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Current Events Quiz
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1
Who had to be rescued from a lift when it got stuck over the weekend?
John Key
Donald Trump
Michelle Obama
Vladimir Putin
2
A NZ miner died last week in an underground gold mine in
Waihi
Central Otago
Thames
Hokitkia
3
Is trampolining an Olympic sport?
No
Yes
4
The government announced a project last week to rid NZ of ____ by 2050
hepatitis
pests
'P'
cannabis
5
What type of car was spotted over the weekend towing a trailer of goats in Sydney "just for fun
Bugatti Veyron
Lamborghini
Ferrari F12
Aston Martin
6
'Ice Age: Collision Course' is number __ in the series
6
3
5
4
7
Radio survey data suggests that NZ's top rating radio station is
RNZ National
Newstalk ZB
The Breeze
The Edge
8
The latest version of the Iphone will be released on Sept 16th. It is the
Iphone 7S
Iphone 6SE
Iphone 6S
Iphone 7
9
Where in the world was a thief arrested by an off duty police officer wearing a bikini?
Miami
Perth
Stockholm
Brisbane
10
The Super Rugby final will be between the Lions and the Hurricanes
False
True
11
The Black Caps are currently touring
England
West Indes
Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka
12
Was Tug of War an Olympic Sport?
No
Yes
13
The 'Black Gloves' are a NZ ______ team
Boxing
Chess
Kick-boxing
Fencing
14
Who is Hillary Clinton's 'running mate'?
Bob Spooner
Mike Pense
Bill Clinton
Tim Kaine
15
The latest Harry Potter book is called "Harry Potter and _____
The Lone Boy
Power of Love
The Cursed Child
The Dark Hole
16
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting wants size limits on what?
Cricket bats
Leg pads
Size of cricket grounds
Cricket balls
17
Where in the world did a skydiver jump without a 'chute, drop 18000 ft and land safely.
Egypt
Queensland
Belgium
California
18
The Democratic Party candidate for US president is?
Hillary Clinton
Bill Clinton
Donald Trump
Melania Trump
19
Norway's floating underwater tunnel is named after
Archimedes
Newton
Hubble
Galileo
20
Ford Australia ceased production of the Falcon ute last week after a run of ___ years.
40
45
55
50