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Quiz by veritychambers, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by veritychambers
over 9 years ago
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Question 1
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August 6 marks the 70th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of which Japanese city?
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Nagasaki
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Osaka
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Hiroshima
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Nagoya
Question 2
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Workers within which organisation are striking from next Monday, when a ban on smoking is implemented?
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TAFE NSW
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NSW prisons
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State Transit NSW
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NSW Health
Question 3
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Who is the Premier of Victoria?
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Daniel Andrews
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Denis Napthine
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Colin Barnett
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Annastacia Palaszczuk
Question 4
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Real estate mogul and reality TV star Donald Trump is considering a partnership with which person in his run for the US Presidency?
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Jeb Bush
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Monica Lewinsky
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Joe Biden
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Sarah Palin
Question 5
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A-League soccer team the Central Coast Mariners have attracted ridicule for their new team jersey, which features an item resembling ...?
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A bottle of BBQ sauce
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A marijuana leaf
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A pineapple
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A surfboard
Question 6
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What kindness did US musician Taylor Swift extend to Sydney-based Belvoir St theatre company this week?
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She donated $10,000 to support the production of a play by 17-year-olds
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She tweeted fans to publicise the play 'Seventeen'
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She agreed to make a cameo appearance in the play 'Seventeen'
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She tweeted permission for the producers of 'Seventeen' to use her song 'Shake It Off' for a scene where 70-year-old actors play dancing teenagers
Question 7
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Why was Australian cricketer James Faulkner fined £10,000 this week?
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He was sledging during a match for Lancashire
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He overstayed his UK visa
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He drove into the rear of another car and was found to be three times over the legal blood alcohol limit
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He was discovered using cocaine before an innings
Question 8
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Who wrote the epic Australian poem 'The Man From Snowy River'?
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Banjo Paterson
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E.B. White
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Judith Wright
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C.J. Dennis
Question 9
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Germany
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Czech Republic
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Croatia
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Austria
Question 10
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The World Cup in which sport begins in Sydney this week?
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Netball
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Slotcar Racing
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Rugby Union
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Billiards
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