QUIZ WHIZ
1. 2018 was the International Year of...
A. Pulses
B. Sustainable Tourism for Development
C. Reef
D. Periodic Table of Chemical Elements
2. 2018 was 2018 is ending on a Monday. On what day did the year begin? (That is, what was the day on the 1st of January?)
A. Friday
B. Saturday
C. Sunday
D. Monday
3. Who are Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua?
A. New-born pandas
B. Cloned macaques
C. De-extinct ibex
D. Rare dragons
4. Which country made its leader president for life?
A. China
B. North Korea
C. South Korea
D. Burundi
5. The yellow vests movement happened in which country?
A. United Kingdom
B. France
C. Spain
D. Germany
6. Upon his marriage to latest wife Bushra Bibi, Imran Khan became the step-father of how many children?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
7. I been movin’ calm, don’t start no trouble with me
Tryna keep it peaceful is...
A. The hustle for me
B. No muzzle for me
C. A tussle for me
D. A struggle for me
8. Who had the highest grossing tour of 2018?
A. Ed Sheeran
B. Taylor Swift
C. Beyonce & Jay-Z
D. U2
9. What was Pakistan’s submission this year for next year’s Academy Awards?
A. Motorcycle Girl
B. Cake
C. Azad
D. Parwaaz Hai Junoon
10. How did politician Shireen Mazari describe the Coke Studio version of ‘Ko Ko Korina’?
A. Amazing
B. Adequate
C. Subpar
D. A massacre
11. What was the name of the 2018 Winter Olympics mascot?
A. Soohorang
B. Bandabi
C. Zabivaka
D. Vinicius
12. At the end of 2018, approximately what percentage of the world’s population is now using the Internet?
A. 30%
B. 40%
C. 50%
D. 60%
Answers on page 15
-SA
