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2025-01-20 Form Quiz
2025-01-20 Form Quiz
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1
What was achieved in the UK’s energy sector in 2024?
The highest-ever electricity generation from wind power
Solar energy surpassing wind as the leading renewable source
Electricity imports replacing fossil fuel use entirely
2
The space company Blue Origin successfully launched its first rocket into orbit. Who owns the company?
Richard Branson
Jeff Bezos
Elon Musk
Bill Gates
3
What major transport change has recently been implemented in New York City?
Making all public transport free
Introducing a congestion charge for cars entering the central city
Replacing yellow taxis with ride-sharing companies
4
What was the name of the place this famous UK tree grew?
Mahogany Rise
Sycamore Gap
Big Oak Pass
5
Which of the following is the world’s tallest waterfalls?
Angel Falls, Venezuela
Niagara Falls, USA/Canada
Victoria Falls, Zambia/Zimbabwe
6
Where did daredevil Jaan Roose perform a slackline walk (similar to tight-rope), making world headlines last week?
Between Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai
Over Niagara Falls, Canada
Across the Grand Canyon, USA
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This vehicle has been in the news recently. Which person is it designed for?
The Pope
President Trump
King Charles III
Elon Musk
8
A British man had his request to search a landfill site for a bitcoin wallet on a hard drive denied. How much is lost?
£110 million
£598 million
£324 million
9
At which archeological site was a luxurious private bathhouse unearthed last week?
Pompeii, Italy
Petra, Jordan
Machu Picchu, Peru
10
Last week, two Just Stop Oil protesters were arrested for spray-painting Charles Darwin’s grave, what was he famous for
The theory of relativity
The theory of evolution
The Big Bang theory
11
Which strategic shipping route has Donald Trump claimed he'll bring under United States control?
Northwest Passage
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
12
Which country has this flag?
South Korea
Taiwan
Japan
North Korea
13
What pledge did PM Keir Starmer make on his recent visit to Ukraine?
To send UK troops to fight alongside Ukrainian forces
To establish a 100-year partnership with Ukraine
To guarantee Ukraine in joining the European Union
14
In which city did two trams collide, injuring more than 60 people last week?
Milan, Italy
Vienna, Austria
Strasbourg, France
15
According to official music industry figures, for how many weeks in 2024 did female artists top the UK singles chart?
42 weeks
20 weeks
34 weeks
16
Which of the following is true about China’s changing population according to the latest government figures?
China’s population has surged again overtaking India's
China’s population has declined for the third year in a row
A majority of people In China are now over 50 years old
17
From which sport has this man recently announced his retirement?
Boxing
Cricket
Rugby Union
UFC
18
What is the short name given to this creature that has been in the news?
Dolphin
Shark
Orca
19
In which country is Lagos the most populated city?
Kenya
Nigeria
Ethiopia
20
Which player has just signed the longest deal in Premier League history?
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
