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Question 1 of 10
The Duke of Edinburgh died last Friday. How old was he?
A. 96
B. 99
C. 100
D. 106
Question 2 of 10
Rapid surge testing has been deployed in London amid concerns over a COVID variant from which country?
A. Brazil
B. China
C. Spain
D. South Africa
Question 3 of 10
Which popular TV cooking show announced a new series which will be filmed in a COVID-secure environment rather than contestants’ own homes?
A. Masterchef
B. Great British Menu
C. Dinner Date
D. Come Dine With Me
Question 4 of 10
Reality TV star Nikki Grahame has died at the age of 38. What show made her famous?
A. Big Brother
B. Love Island
C. The Only Way Is Essex
D. First Dates
Question 5 of 10
Which former Prime Minister has faced criticism for lobbying on behalf of finance firm Greensill Capital?
A. Theresa May
B. David Cameron
C. Gordon Brown
D. John Major
Question 6 of 10
A new species of which marine creature has been named Parpal Dumplin on the suggestion of a schoolgirl from Norfolk?
A. Whale
B. Seal
C. Sea sponge
D. Sea urchin
Question 7 of 10
JK Rowling has a new children’s book coming out on October 12 – what is it called?
A. Harry Potter and COVID-19
B. The Christmas Pig
C. Life in a Global Pandemic
D. Travelling the World on a Sleigh
Question 8 of 10
Who described the late Duke of Edinburgh as “master of the barbecue, legend of banter, and cheeky right till the end”?
A. Prince Andrew
B. The Duke of Cambridge
C. The Queen
D. The Duke of Sussex
Question 9 of 10
Which airline is to return to the skies after administrators said they had completed the sale of the collapsed carrier?
A. Flybe
B. Thomas Cook
C. British Airways
D. Ryanair
Question 10 of 10
Where will the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral be held?
A. Buckingham Palace
B. Sandringham church
C. Westminster Abbey
D. Windsor Castle
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1
The Duke of Edinburgh died last Friday. How old was he?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: B. 99
2
Rapid surge testing has been deployed in London amid concerns over a COVID variant from which country?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: D. South Africa
3
Which popular TV cooking show announced a new series which will be filmed in a COVID-secure environment rather than contestants’ own homes?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: D. Come Dine With Me
4
Reality TV star Nikki Grahame has died at the age of 38. What show made her famous?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: A. Big Brother
5
Which former Prime Minister has faced criticism for lobbying on behalf of finance firm Greensill Capital?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: B. David Cameron
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A new species of which marine creature has been named Parpal Dumplin on the suggestion of a schoolgirl from Norfolk?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: C. Sea sponge
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JK Rowling has a new children’s book coming out on October 12 – what is it called?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: B. The Christmas Pig
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Who described the late Duke of Edinburgh as “master of the barbecue, legend of banter, and cheeky right till the end”?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: D. The Duke of Sussex
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Which airline is to return to the skies after administrators said they had completed the sale of the collapsed carrier?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: A. Flybe
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Where will the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral be held?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: D. Windsor Castle
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