Current Events Week 8 T4

Question 1

Which president said women weren't equal to men and their main position should be motherhood?

Accepted Answer

Turkish

Question 2

ShortlandStreet new character Pania Stevens will be played by the daughter of which politician?

Accepted Answer

Winston Peters

Question 3

The Blackcaps defeated which opponent by an innings and 80 runs?

Accepted Answer

Pakistan

Question 4

Who was the Australian cricketer tragically killed when he was struckby a cricket ball?

Accepted Answer

Phillip Hughes

Question 5

Which driver has won this season's Formula 1 Championship?

Accepted Answer

Lewis Hamilton

Question 6

Whichcostume from the Wizard of Oz film sold at auction for more than $US 3 million?

Accepted Answer

Cowerdly Lion

Question 7

Whichchain of stores has announced it will no longer sell R18 films and computergames?

Accepted Answer

The Warehouse

Question 8

ChuckHagel resigned his position in the US government. Which post did he hold?

Accepted Answer

Secretary of Defense

Question 9

Whichpioneer of DNA will become the first living recipient to sell his Nobel Prizemedal?

Accepted Answer

Watson

Question 10

WriterP.D. James died aged 94. She was famous for which type of novel?

Accepted Answer

Crime

Question 11

Whatnationality is the new World Chess Champion?

Accepted Answer

Norweigan

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