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Current Events Week 6 Term 1_2024
Current Events Week 6 Term 1_2024
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1
An entrepreneurial Kiwi mum has created the world’s first biofluorescent powder to improve the treatment of what?
Split ends
Dandruff
All of the above
Nits
2
Ahead of the 2024 Mt Everest season, Nepal has announced a new requirement that all climbers must use tracking chips.
False
True
3
Which famous 'house' has been in the news because it needs repairs and maintenance?
Clendon House
Kate Sheppard House
Premier House
Treaty House
4
Which group played their first ever NZ concert at Spark Arena last week?
ABBA
Pearl Jam
The Wiggles
The Jonas Brothers
5
What is the name of New Zealand's largest fun run? It took place over the weekend in Auckland Tāmaki Makarau?
Southern Cross Round the Bays
South Cross Runfest
Relay for Life
Auckland Marathon
6
This year is the 40th anniversary of Torvill and Dean's legendary gold medal win at the Olympics. Which sport was it?
Figure Skating
Luge
Ice Hockey
Bobsleigh
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Warner Bros. announced a major downsizing of its NZ's operations last week. Which news platform is affected?
One News
NZ Herald
Yahoo News
Newshub
8
The USA owns the Moon.
False
True
9
After 27 years, which city has overtaken Tauranga as New Zealand's fastest-growing city?
Christchurch
Dunedin
Wellington
Hamilton
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Which US state has experienced the second-largest wildfire in US recorded history?
California
Texas
Maryland
Oregon
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Who is this National MP? He is the Minister of Local Government and MP for Pakuranga.
Simeon Brown
Chris Hipkins
Christopher Luxon
David Seymour