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Topical Quiz - 3 November, 2023
Welcome to a topical quiz that will test your knowledge on recent events and interesting facts from around the world! From Halloween traditions to current affairs and cultural milestones, this quiz covers a wide range of topics. Get ready to challenge yourself with these intriguing questions and discover fascinating details about the subjects at hand.
Each question is followed by multiple-choice options, and a brief explanation provides additional context or interesting facts related to the topic. Whether you're a trivia enthusiast or simply looking to expand your knowledge, this quiz offers an engaging and informative experience. So, without further ado, let's begin and see how well you can score on these diverse and intriguing questions!
1.
Who Originally Celebrated Halloween?
Celts
Danes
Romans
Vikings
The Celts, from approximately 600 BC to 43 AD, believed that on the night of October 31st, the boundary between the living and the deceased was crossed, allowing spirits to return to the earthly realm
2.
Which country hosted the largest Halloween event in Europe this week?
England
Germany
Italy
Northern Ireland
More than 30,000 people attended the event in Londonderry
3.
The Covid-19 Inquiry began in June 2022, and key testimonies were heard this week. When do we expect the results of the inquiry?
Later this year
Late next year
Year 2025
Year 2026 or 2027
The inquiry is expected to cost tens of millions of pounds
4.
Matthew Perry passed away last Saturday. Which role in "Friends" catapulted him to fame?
Chandler Bing
Gunther
Joey Tribbiani
Ross Geller
When the last episode of Friends was aired in May 2004, it was the most-watched television
episode of the 2000s
5.
Who won the Ballon d’Or this year, setting a new record for the most wins?
Cristiano Ronaldo
Karim Benzema
Lionel Messi
Neymar
The Ballon d’Or, also known as the Golden Ball, is the most prestigious individual soccer award of the year
6.
How many named storms have occurred in the UK since September, just before Storm Ciarán?
One
Two
Three
Four
The "Storm Season" typically starts in September, and storms are named in alphabetical order, alternating between male and female names. The two earlier storms this year were named Agnes and Babet
7.
What will be the main advantage of paid subscriptions on Facebook and Instagram?
Better content
Easier removal of profiles
More content
Removal of adverts
Please note that this feature won't be available in the UK until a later date, but it will be priced at €9.99 per month when it launches in other European countries
8.
This week, Britain is hosting the world's first-ever global summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety. Where is this event taking place?
Bletchley Park
Brentford GTech Community Stadium
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Burnley Football Club
Bletchley Park is renowned for its role as the principal center of Allied code-breaking during the Second World War
9.
A pair of oak chairs, used during the Coronation of King Charles, were auctioned for charity this week. What was the final selling price?
£890
£8,900
£18,900
£189,000
It's worth noting that there were 100 specially-commissioned chairs, each with "one careful owner," and nearly all of them will be auctioned
10.
What is the name of the heir presumptive to the Spanish throne who celebrated her 18th birthday this week?
Leah
Leonor
Lena
Lydia
Princess Leonor is the elder daughter of King Felipe V1 and Queen Letizia
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