Current Affairs 4th Jan 2016

Question 1

According to C4, which of the following was the most talked about people in the UK in 2015?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Corbyn

Question 2

NigerianWellingtonJighere becamethe firstAfrican towinthe worldchampionship in which boardgame?

Accepted Answer

Scrabble

Question 3

What did the queen officially open on the dayshe became Britain’s longest reigning monarch?

Accepted Answer

A Railway in Scotland

Question 4

Which British supermarket announced the biggest ever annual loss by a British retailer?

Accepted Answer

Tesco

Question 5

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Accepted Answer

Blue Whale

Question 6

Why were they talked about so much in

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Won the Labour Leadership Election with a landslide majority

Question 7

Which Greek political party won two elections in 2015?

Accepted Answer

Syriza

Question 8

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Accepted Answer

Burma

Question 9

Who did Lady Crawley marry in the final episodeof the final series of Downton Abbey?

Accepted Answer

Henry Talbot

Question 10

Which woman was chosen as TimeMagazine’s person of the year for 2015?

Accepted Answer

Angela Merkel

Question 11

Which four countries did GB defeat towin the 2015 Davis Cup in tennis?

Accepted Answer

United States, France, Australia andBelgium

Question 12

Which company announced the biggest annual profit in corporate history?

Accepted Answer

Apple

Question 13

Which Country won the 2015 EurovisionSong contest with the song Heroes?

Accepted Answer

Sweden

Question 14

What was the name of the most recent named storm to hit the UK last week?

Accepted Answer

Frank

Question 15

What girl's name was first given to a storm in November 2015 by the Met Office?

Accepted Answer

Abigail

Question 16

Which country issued a long list of 40 designsas possible replacements for its current flag?

Accepted Answer

New Zealand

Question 17

The newEnglandRugbyUnionCoach,Eddie Jones, was coach of which team at the 2015 Rugby World Cup?

Accepted Answer

Steve Finn

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Accepted Answer

Dubai

Question 19

WhichBritishSinger wonfourGrammysincluding song oftheyear andrecord oftheyear atthe2015ceremony

Accepted Answer

Sam Smith

Question 20

Which Nobel Prize did Scotsman Angus Deaton win in 2015?

Accepted Answer

Economics

Question 21

The IOM tram took part in the Island James inthe summer of 2015. Where did the games take place

Accepted Answer

Jersey

Question 22

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Accepted Answer

Lettuce

Question 23

Name the storm that battered the IOM, as well as Cumbria in December & caused the NSC to flood?

Accepted Answer

Desmond

Question 24

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Accepted Answer

Weston-super-mare

Question 25

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Accepted Answer

Tim Peake

Question 26

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Greg Rutherford

Question 27

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Yorkshire

Question 28

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Elton John

Question 29

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Father Christmas

Question 30

Sharing its name with a fruit, which 2015feature film was shot entirely using an iphone 5S?

Accepted Answer

Tangerine

Question 31

Which album sold a million copiesfaster than any in British chart history?

Accepted Answer

25 by Adele

Question 32

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Accepted Answer

West Ham Utd

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