Interesting Quiz On Sports And Movies! Trivia

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Get ready for this "Interesting Quiz On Sports And Movies! Trivia," which is based around September 2009. Sports are one thing that unites people even when they have a lot of differences; having one team to cheer for is a unifying factor. How attentive are you when it comes to some of the events in movies and sports? Do you know which team and films made history during this time? Take up this test and see just how much you know.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who is the leader of the Coalition this week?

    • A.

      Joe Hockey

    • B.

      Malcolm Turnbull

    • C.

      Tony Abbott

    • D.

      Barnaby Joyce

    Correct Answer
    C. Tony Abbott
    Explanation
    Tony Abbott is the correct answer because he was the leader of the Coalition during the specified week. Joe Hockey, Malcolm Turnbull, and Barnaby Joyce have also held leadership positions within the Coalition, but during the specific week in question, Tony Abbott was the leader.

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  • 2. 

    Who is the NSW Premier this week?

    • A.

      Nathan Rees

    • B.

      John Della Bosca

    • C.

      Carmel Tebbett

    • D.

      Kristina Keneally

    Correct Answer
    D. Kristina Keneally
    Explanation
    Kristina Keneally is the correct answer because she is the current NSW Premier for this week.

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  • 3. 

    How many delegates has Australia sent to Copenhagen?

    • A.

      95

    • B.

      25

    • C.

      155

    • D.

      5

    Correct Answer
    A. 95
    Explanation
    Australia has sent 95 delegates to Copenhagen.

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  • 4. 

    Who received the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize this week?

    • A.

      Arnold Schwarzenegger

    • B.

      Barack Obama

    • C.

      Henry Kissenger

    • D.

      Hillary Clinton

    Correct Answer
    B. Barack Obama
    Explanation
    Barack Obama received the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples. As the President of the United States, he made significant contributions to nuclear disarmament, climate change, and promoting peace in various regions. His commitment to dialogue and multilateral diplomacy, along with his vision for a world free from nuclear weapons, made him a deserving recipient of the prestigious award.

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  • 5. 

    Who won the Australian Open?

    • A.

      Adam Scott

    • B.

      Geoff Ogilvy

    • C.

      Stuart Appleby

    • D.

      Michael Sim

    Correct Answer
    A. Adam Scott
  • 6. 

    What is the name of Peter Jackson's latest movie?

    • A.

      Lord of the rings 4

    • B.

      The Hobbit

    • C.

      The Lovely Bones

    • D.

      Bad Taste 2

    Correct Answer
    C. The Lovely Bones
    Explanation
    Peter Jackson's latest movie is "The Lovely Bones".

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  • 7. 

    Did the Australian Government pass the ETS in time for Copenhagen?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    B. No
    Explanation
    The Australian Government did not pass the ETS (Emissions Trading Scheme) in time for Copenhagen.

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  • 8. 

    Just because a current events quiz can't ignore the salacious story of the week - what is the name of Florida city in which Tiger Woods had an unfortunate accident? 

    • A.

      Tampa

    • B.

      Orlando

    • C.

      Miami

    • D.

      South Beach

    Correct Answer
    B. Orlando
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Orlando. The question is asking for the name of the Florida city where Tiger Woods had an unfortunate accident. Although the question mentions that a current events quiz cannot ignore the salacious story of the week, it does not provide any additional context or information. Therefore, based solely on the information given, the correct answer is Orlando.

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  • 9. 

    Who was the top fundraising team in Australia for the annual drive to raise money in the Movember fundraising initiative?

    • A.

      ASB

    • B.

      Kmart

    • C.

      Macquarie

    • D.

      Westpac

    Correct Answer
    C. Macquarie
    Explanation
    Macquarie was the top fundraising team in Australia for the annual drive to raise money in the Movember fundraising initiative.

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  • 10. 

    What is the petition in the Sydney Morning Herald asking people to support?

    • A.

      Changing the NSW fixed-term election rule

    • B.

      Asking Labor to govern for another 4-year term

    • C.

      Both A & B

    • D.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. Changing the NSW fixed-term election rule
    Explanation
    The petition in the Sydney Morning Herald is asking people to support changing the NSW fixed-term election rule. This suggests that there is a desire for a modification in the way elections are conducted in New South Wales. It is not asking for Labor to govern for another 4-year term, so option B is incorrect. The correct answer is option A, as it accurately reflects the purpose of the petition.

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