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Q1) In which book series has Prince Charles co-authored a
book on the challenges and possible solutions to climate
change?
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q2) Which former British Olympic swimming gold medallist
was told off by a lifeguard for swimming too fast in the pool
at his local gym this week?
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q3) The Prime Minister, Theresa May, has completed a photo
shoot for the cover of the American version of which iconic
fashion magazine?
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q4) To which European country have the American owners of
Cadburys moved much of the production of the “Cadbury
Dairy Milk” brand despite promises to keep all production in
the UK?
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q5) What was the name of the photographer and former
husband of the Queen’s sister, Princess Margaret, who died
this week?
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q6) Which British Aerospace Engineering company has
agreed to pay £671 million pounds to settle bribery and
corruption charges in the UK and USA?
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q7) Gene Cernan, a former US astronaut, died this week.
What was he the last man to do?
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q8)Which country has launched a direct rail freight service to
London, as part of its drive to develop trade and investment
ties with Europe?
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q9) An advertisement for which business produced the most
complaints in 2016 according to the Advertising Standards
Authority (ASA) ?
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
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Q10) Which football club has topped the annual Deloitte
Football Money League by earning more than any other
football club in the world?
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The Answers
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q1) In which book series has Prince Charles co-authored a
book on the challenges and possible solutions to climate
change?
Ladybird books
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
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Q2) Which former British Olympic swimming gold medallist
was told off by a lifeguard for swimming too fast in the pool
at his local gym this week?
David Wilkie (1976 200m breaststroke gold medallist)
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q3) The Prime Minister, Theresa May, has completed a photo
shoot for the cover of the American version of which iconic
fashion magazine?
Vogue
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Q4) To which European country have the American owners of
Cadburys moved much of the production of the “Cadbury
Dairy Milk” brand despite promises to keep all production in
the UK?
Poland
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q5) What was the name of the photographer and former
husband of the Queen’s sister, Princess Margaret, who died
this week?
Lord Snowden
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Q6) Which British Aerospace Engineering company has
agreed to pay £671 million pounds to settle bribery and
corruption charges in the UK and USA?
Rolls Royce (Aero engines not cars!)
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q7) Gene Cernan, a former US astronaut, died this week.
What was he the last man to do?
Walk on the Moon
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Q8)Which country has launched a direct rail freight service to
London, as part of its drive to develop trade and investment
ties with Europe?
China
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Q9) An advertisement for which business produced the most
complaints in 2016 according to the Advertising Standards
Authority (ASA) ?
Money supermarket.com
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy
Current events quiz 20/01/17
Q10) Which football club has topped the annual Deloitte
Football Money League by earning more than any other
football club in the world?
Manchester United
© Simon Conway – Montsaye Academy