23rd July Quiz

Question 1

Which popular 90s group recently downloaded their album "RED" onto every IPhone for free?

Accepted Answer

U2

Question 2

Sydney, the largest city in Australia, is powered by 100% renewable energy.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Which popular 90s dance move made a comeback earlier this year?

Accepted Answer

Running man

Question 4

Which job did Kurt Cobain accept after dropping out of high school?

Accepted Answer

Janitor at the same school

Question 5

Which golfer could break the record for the most PGA Tour wins at this week's tournament in Dublin, Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Tiger Woods

Question 6

Which endangered land bird has been spotted at Sequoia National Park for the first time in almost 50 years?

Accepted Answer

California condor

Question 7

Which soccer team has won the English Premier League for the first time in 30 years?

Accepted Answer

Liverpool

Question 8

Wild _____ are returning to forests in England for the first time in 6,000 years.

Accepted Answer

Bison

Question 9

Which carmaker became the most valuable carmaker in the world this week?

Accepted Answer

Tesla

Question 10

Which Washington city did Pearl Jam originate from?

Accepted Answer

Seattle

Question 11

What did cleaners in London unknowingly remove from the inside of a subway train?

Accepted Answer

Graffiti artwork painted by Banksy

Question 12

Usain Bolt has reportedly named his baby daughter ‘Olympia Lightning Bolt'

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

BLACKPINK set a new record for the most-viewed YouTube video in its first 24 hours. Who else has held this record?

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande

Question 14

A zoo in Columbus has recently seen a baby boom! Select all the baby animals that have recently been born at the zoo.

Accepted Answer

Giraffe calf, Red panda cub, Sea lion pup

Question 15

A store guard in Scotland has gone viral by protecting _____ from the rain?

Accepted Answer

A dog

Question 16

Which of these is NOT a team in the Premier League?

Accepted Answer

Leeds Utd

Question 17

A theme park in Japan has re-opened. What have its guests been asked to avoid when riding the roller coasters?

Accepted Answer

Screaming

Question 18

What colour is the Sport Relief logo?

Accepted Answer

Red

Question 19

Which hugely popular mobile game recently surpassed $3 billion in revenue?

Accepted Answer

PUBG Mobile

Question 20

How will scientists use beetles in an attempt to learn insect secrets?

Accepted Answer

Give them tiny camera backpacks

Question 21

Name the members of the popular boy band NSYNC

Accepted Answer

Justin, Joey, Lance, Chris, JC

Question 22

Who is not part of this year’s Sport Relief Triathlon?

Accepted Answer

Harry Kane

Question 23

Which limited edition item has Tesla recently started selling via its online store?

Accepted Answer

Shorts

Question 24

What has been deployed to provide internet access to remote areas of Kenya?

Accepted Answer

4G internet balloons

Question 25

Pop star Sia became a grandmother at the age of 44.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

Fill in the blank, "If you wanna be my lover you ___________"

Accepted Answer

gotta get with my friends

Question 27

Which NFL quarterback has been described as the ‘first half-billion dollar player’?

Accepted Answer

Patrick Mahomes

Question 28

In Quicksticks Hockey, how many players are allowed on each team?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 29

Who has the won the most Olympic Gold medals for Great Britain?

Accepted Answer

Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny

Question 30

In Hi-5 netball which one is NOT a position?

Accepted Answer

GM

Question 31

Fortnite recently hosted an in-game movie night within its Party Royale mode. Which of the following movies were shown?

Accepted Answer

Inception, The Dark Knight

Question 32

In the Olympic sport - Modern Pentathlon, what are the five events?

Accepted Answer

Fencing, Swimming, Horse Riding, Shooting and Running

Question 33

A man ran 218 miles to visit his grandma, who had been diagnosed with COVID-19.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

Who famously swam the English Channel for Sport Relief?

Accepted Answer

David Walliams

Question 35

Who played the love interest in Britney Spears' "Baby One More Time" video?

Accepted Answer

Her cousin

Question 36

Which famous American rapper has announced he will run for presidency in the 2020 US elections?

Accepted Answer

Kanye West

Question 37

Sprinter Noah Lyles recently set a new 200m world record, but why was it ruled out shortly after?

Accepted Answer

He did not run 200m

Question 38

Who had one of the most controversial albums of the 1990s?

Accepted Answer

Madonna

Question 39

Finish the line, "I will always ________________"

Accepted Answer

Love you

Question 40

Fill in the blank: TLC don't want no ________

Accepted Answer

Scrub

Question 41

What do scientists believe they have discovered orbiting a distant star?

Accepted Answer

The core of a gas giant planet

Question 42

Which former NBA all-star has retired from basketball after a record 22 seasons in the NBA?

Accepted Answer

Vince Carter

Question 43

What dictated the name for the popular boy band Backstreet Boys

Accepted Answer

They were named after a local market

Question 44

The Ryder Cup has been postponed until 2021 due to the impact of COVID-19. Which sport is contested at the Ryder Cup?

Accepted Answer

Golf

Question 45

A rare version of the 1985 game Super Mario Bros has been sold at auction for a record $______

Accepted Answer

$114,000

Question 46

Did Sport Relief start in 2002?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 47

Which basketball player died this year in a helicopter crash?

Accepted Answer

Kobe Bryant

Question 48

Which band did Michael Jackson get his start in?

Accepted Answer

Jackson 5

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23rd July Quiz

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