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Current Events 1 November 2016
Current Events 1 November 2016
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1
NZ's oldest icecream business is celebrating 90 years. It is...
Tip Top
Rush Munro
Killinchy Gold
NZ Natural
2
New Zealand's most dangerous swimming beach is
Piha Beach
Muriwai Beach
Hot Water Beach
Mount Maunganui
3
The Black Caps had a disastrous end to their India tour scoring ____ runs in the One Day match.
79
91
85
63
4
What is the name of the theme park where several people were killed last week
Wet 'n Wild
Sea World
Dreamworld
Movie World
5
What is the name of the Shakespearean theatre returning to Auckland next year?
Wooden O
The Box Office
The Globe
The Odeon
6
The All Blacks are in Chicago, USA, to play a game against-
The USA
Ireland
Italy
Canada
7
Where in the world were buildings significantly damaged following a 6.6 magnitude earthquake?
Japan
Nepal
Chile
Italy
8
Who made a comment last week about 'Real men'?
Donald Trump
Tony Abbott
Max Key
Paul Henry
9
Who is Donald Trump's Vice-Presidential running mate?
Tim Pence
Mike Kaine
Tim Kaine
Mike Pence
10
How long did Kathryn Nevatt hold her breath under water - setting a new national record?
7 minutes 45 seconds
8 minutes 3 seconds
5 minutes 58 seconds
6 minutes 14 seconds
11
Where is NZ placed on the World Child Obesity and Overweight ranking?
4th
2nd
3rd
1st
12
Where is NZ's cycling 'showpiece' taking place this week?
Northland
Wairarapa
Southland
Bay of Plenty
13
Where in the world was a massive area of ocean been saved from exploitation last week?
The Galapagos Islands - The Pacific
The Bering Sea - Arctic
The Ross Sea - Antarctica
The South China Sea
14
The test against Ireland in Chicago will be played at a famous ground called
United Center
Hollywood Bowl
Soldier Field
Yankee Stadium
15
What percent of Kiwi children and teens will be overweight or obese by 2025?
32%
37%
18%
44%
16
Australasia's biggest horse race occurs this week. It is worth $6.2 million. Where
Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne
St Kilda, Melbourne
Flemington, Melbourne
Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne
17
What is the word commonly used re people choosing the time and place to die-often when ill?
Euthanasia
Entomology
Eutrophication
Eugenics
18
In a Welsh rugby match over the weekend the referee....
Sent off (sin binned) the wrong brother
Was tackled by a player
Got the 2nd half time wrong
Accidentally kicked the ball over the crossbar