KKN Quiz

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Q.1 Who has been named New Zealand's most trusted person for 2014 according to Reader's Digest Trust Survey?
Kim Dotcom
Richie McCaw
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Willie Apiata
John Banks

Q.2 A student from Victoria University in Wellington is still in the running to be amongst the first humans to set foot on which planet?
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Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Mercury

Q.3 According to the latest Census figures 1 in 4 New Zealander's are ______________________.
Over 75 years old
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Medically Disabled
From Asian descent
Students

Q.4 A section of the famous Pont Des Arts bridge, also known as the 'Love Bridge' has collapsed. Which European city is this bridge found in?
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Paris
Rome
London
New York

Q.5 Which Middle Eastern country is in unrest at the moment due to an Islamic extremist group called ISIS taking control of a number of cities and towns?
Israel
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Iraq
Egypt
China

Q.6 13 year old Malavath Poorna became the youngest female to climb which famous mountain?
Mt Kilimanjaro
Mt Cook
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Mt Everest
Mt Fuji

Q.7 Who is the former World Motor Racing champion that has recently come out of a coma following a skiing accident that happened in December last year?
Lewis Hamilton
Ayrton Senna
Scott Dixon
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Michael Schumacher

Q.8 What team won the 2014 State of Origin rugby league series?
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New South Wales
Warriors
Queensland
Tasmania

Q.9 Who is the defending Football World Cup champions? They have been knocked out of this year's cup in the opening rounds, having lost to Chile and the Netherlands.
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Spain
Brazil
New Zealand
Mexico

Q.10 Who is the final New Zealand team to be knocked out of the ANZ Netball Championship?
Northern Mystic
Silver Ferns
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Waikato BOP Magic
Southern Steel

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  1. Anonymous23 June 2014 at 09:43

    Hey Byron,
    It looks like you have found out a lot of information about the Kiwi kids new weekly quiz. Was this what you were doing in your class?? I like how you put the questions and answers in this post. How did you do this.
    By Olivia from Otautau school, by the way, I'm your blogging buddy.

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