Quiz of the Year 2021 (Round 2)

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How much attention have you been paying to events from this year, you are about to find out. Good luck.

 

Questions

1) Which country became a republic on the 55 anniversary of it’s independence?

 

2) Which country won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket competition?

 

3) A judge blocked the extradition of which Wikileaks founder to the USA?

 

4) Who spent 9 weeks at No1 in the British charts with her debut single ‘Driver’s License’?

 

5) In January who was elected as the General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, a position his father had held?

 

6) Which team won their first FA Cup final in May?

 

7) March saw the Suez Canal blocked for days causing severe trade delays around the world. What was the name of the ship that caused it?

 

8) In March the 6 Nations Championship of rugby was won by which country?

 

9) NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter performed the first powered flight ever on another planet. Which planet was it?

 

10) Who earned his 10th No1 with the song ‘Bad Habits’

 

 

Answers

1) Which country became a republic on the 55 anniversary of it’s independence?

Barbados

 

2) Which country won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket competition?

Australia

 

3) A judge blocked the extradition of which Wikileaks founder to the USA?

Julian Assange

 

4) Who spent 9 weeks at No1 in the British charts with her debut single ‘Driver’s License’?

Olivia Rodrigo

 

5) In January who was elected as the General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, a position his father had held?

Kim Jong-un

 

6) Which team won their first FA Cup final in May?

Leicester City

 

7) March saw the Suez Canal blocked for days causing severe trade delays around the world. What was the name of the ship that caused it?

Ever Given

 

8) In March the 6 Nations Championship of rugby was won by which country?

Wales

 

9) NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter performed the first powered flight ever on another planet. Which planet was it?

Mars

 

10) Who earned his 10th No1 with the song ‘Bad Habits’

Ed Sheeran