Wednesday Quiz - 10/2

Question 1

.Following a quarantine mix-up, New Zealand has allowed which Australian entertainment group into New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

The Wiggles

Question 2

Which Australian city is shown here?

Accepted Answer

Melbourne

Question 3

What is the town of Coober Pedy known for?

Accepted Answer

Opals

Question 4

Who is the president of the Collingwood Football Club?

Accepted Answer

Eddie McGuire

Question 5

For what reason was Donald Trump impeached for a second time?

Accepted Answer

‘incitement of insurrection’

Question 6

What was responsible for a recent attack on a man in Lake Placid in Cairns?

Accepted Answer

Crocodile

Question 7

What happened to SpaceX’s Starship prototype during the latest test flight?

Accepted Answer

It crashed on landing

Question 8

What action by the European Union has been criticised by the World Health Organisation?

Accepted Answer

They are controlling vaccine exports

Question 9

Which of the following was NOT requested by one of the Australian Open players?

Accepted Answer

A daily bucket of KFC

Question 10

Why was Russian political opposition leader Alexei Navalny, in the news again last week?

Accepted Answer

He was sentenced to over three years in prison

Question 11

Of which state is this woman the Premier?

Accepted Answer

Queensland

Question 12

Which toy brand is releasing a range of toys in Australia to help visually impaired children with learning?

Accepted Answer

Lego

Question 13

Which country has this flag?

Accepted Answer

Sweden

Question 14

Which major tech company was founded by Chinese billionaire Jack Ma?

Accepted Answer

Ali Baba

Question 15

What is the name of this famous building?

Accepted Answer

The Capitol

Question 16

Who is threatening to withdraw some of their services from Australia if a proposed new law goes through?

Accepted Answer

Google

Question 17

Protesters in India have gained support from Greta Thunberg and Rihanna, who are the protestors?

Accepted Answer

Farmers

Question 18

Which area was hit by devastating bushfires and a COVID-19 lockdown last week?

Accepted Answer

Western Australia

Question 19

In which country are demonstrations occurring about the arrest of this woman?

Accepted Answer

Myanmar

Question 20

Australia’s Lowy Institute has listed Australia as having the second best response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Accepted Answer

False

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