Norman Darlo
Have you been paying attention to what’s going on in the world recently? Are you a news junkie, or do you reckon the world can get on fine without you knowing about it? Test your knowledge now with this quiz on topical affairs. Let us hear how you get on 🙂
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Question of
Brexit is all about…
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the United Kingdom (UK) leaving the European Union (EU)
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Northern Ireland leaving the UK
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Scotland leaving the UK
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Question of
Where has a scientist claimed to have created the world’s first genetically edited children?
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Russia
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Israel
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China
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Question of
In the World Chess Championship 2018 in London, reigning champion Norwegian Magnus Carlsen is defending his title against whom?
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Fabiano Caruana (US)
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Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan)
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Levon Aronian (Armenia)
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Question of
Which countries have coasts on the Sea of Azov?
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India and Pakistan
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Russia and Japan
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Russia and Ukraine
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Question of
The scandal of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder continues to reverberate in his native Saudi Arabia. Where did the journalist die?
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USA
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Turkey
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Ireland
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Question of
Julian Assange of Wikileaks has been hiding where for several years?
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The Australian outback
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The Russian embassy in Washington
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The Ecuadorian embassy in London
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Question of
In October, a Lion Air flight crashed after takeoff killing 189 people, in which country?
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Malaysia
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Indonesia
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Philippines
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Question of
Christian missionary John Chau was killed by tribespeople on North Sentinel Island. Which country does this island belong to?
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Vanuatu
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India
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Philippines
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Question of
Which country recently released a UK academic after sentencing him to life imprisonment for espionage?
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UAE (United Arab Emirates)
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China
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South Africa
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Question of
Brexit will make UK __________, announces UK governement
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much bigger
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a world superpower
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very, very sexy
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a nation of millionaires
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worse off 🙁
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8/10, very exciting choice of the world news!!! Made mistakes in questions № 3 & 8.
Well done, Anastasia! Different news stories are highlighted in different parts of the world 🙂
Waooo nice quiz …..
Thank you …
Wow never thought that I am so aware with the world news.
Well I’m glad I gave you a positive surprise! Thanks for taking the quiz, Mavic 🙂
World News Quiz 29/11/2018
You got 7 out of 10 right!
That’s a pretty good score, Branka! Thanks for playing 🙂
Good topic, love it. Thanks for the effort!
And thank you for your support, Tiada!
Well, lets just say that I enjoyed it.
Okay, let’s say that! If you enjoyed it that is the most important thing 🙂
World News Quiz 29/11/2018
You got 10 out of 10 right!
I guess I am keeping up better than I thought.
Great to see your quizzes again!
Wow you sure are! Great score 🙂
You got 7 out of 10 right!
Nice score, Snezana! You keep up with the news, it is clear 🙂