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Quiz of the Week - 09/10/2021
TSR's Debate and Current Affairs quiz of the week!
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1. Energy prices have been in the news extensively this week. What did the energy price cap rise to on 1 October?
1 point
£992
£1,138
£1,277
£1,384
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2. Making big news this week are the stories arising from the Pandora Papers. How big is the leak in terms of data size?
1 point
568 GB
1.17 TB
2.24 TB
2.94 TB
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3. The Conservative Party Conference has been underway in Manchester. What did Dominic Raab say which made the headlines? (Please note that only one of these is true!)
1 point
He denied that legal aid cuts have resulted in legal aid 'deserts'
He said a woman could be misogynistic towards a man
He advocated for the reintroduction of the death penalty
He pledged his undying support of the Human Rights Act
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4. David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the 2021 Nobel prize in Medicine or Physiology. What did they discover?
1 point
How our bodies are able to sense touch and temperature
How to edit DNA
An effective treatment for depression
Why we need to sleep
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5. Which series is on track to overtake Bridgerton as Netflix's most-watched series?
1 point
Sex Education
The Queen's Gambit
Money Heist
Squid Game
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6. This week, the WHO approved a malaria vaccine. What is malaria?
1 point
A complex virus
A bacteria
A helical virus
A parasite
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7. On Monday (11 October), how many countries will move off the UK's travel red list?
1 point
38
43
47
51
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8. Back in the news this week is the deal between 136 countries who have agreed on a minimum corporation tax level. What percentage have they agreed?
1 point
10%
12.5%
15%
20%
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9. Why did the ruler of Dubai find himself in the news this week? (Please note that only one of these is true!)
1 point
He killed his uncle and the murder was covered up
He ordered the abduction of his own son
He tapped his estranged wife's phone
He was revealed to have ordered the killing of his daughter-in-law
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10. The Public Investment Fund of which country provided 80% of the funds used to take over football club Newcastle United this week?
1 point
Saudi Arabia
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Russia
China
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Tiebreaker: How much was paid to take over Newcastle United?
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