2018 Quiz of the Year (Round 1)

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The 2018 Eurovision Song Contest was held in which city?
Lisbon

 

Former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and daughter Yulia were poisoned by which substance?
Novichok (a nerve agent)

 

The FIFA 2026 World Cup hosting rights were awarded in June to which combined bid of countries?
Canada, Mexico and the USA

 

The Supreme Court of which asian country de-criminalised homosexuality in September?
India

 

The separatist group ETA announced its dissolution after 40 years of conflict and more than 800 deaths in which country?
Spain

 

Cinemas open in Saudi Arabia for the first time since 1983, but which was the first film to be shown a) Black Panther b) Wonder Woman c) Spiderman Homecoming
a) Black Panther

 

Which company launched its rocket, the Falcon Heavy, on its maiden flight?
SpaceX

 

In march the first non stop service from Perth Australia to Heathrow UK was launched by which airline?
Qantas