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News Quiz August 6

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  1. 1August 6 marks the 70th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of which Japanese city?
    1. ANagasaki
    2. BOsaka
    3. CHiroshima
    4. DNagoya
  2. 2Workers within which organisation are striking from next Monday, when a ban on smoking is implemented?
    1. ATAFE NSW
    2. BNSW prisons
    3. CState Transit NSW
    4. DNSW Health
  3. 3Who is the Premier of Victoria?
    1. ADaniel Andrews
    2. BDenis Napthine
    3. CColin Barnett
    4. DAnnastacia Palaszczuk
  4. 4Real estate mogul and reality TV star Donald Trump is considering a partnership with which person in his run for the US Presidency?
    1. AJeb Bush
    2. BMonica Lewinsky
    3. CJoe Biden
    4. DSarah Palin
  5. 5A-League soccer team the Central Coast Mariners have attracted ridicule for their new team jersey, which features an item resembling ...?
    1. AA bottle of BBQ sauce
    2. BA marijuana leaf
    3. CA pineapple
    4. DA surfboard
  6. 6What kindness did US musician Taylor Swift extend to Sydney-based Belvoir St theatre company this week?
    1. AShe donated $10,000 to support the production of a play by 17-year-olds
    2. BShe tweeted fans to publicise the play 'Seventeen'
    3. CShe agreed to make a cameo appearance in the play 'Seventeen'
    4. DShe tweeted permission for the producers of 'Seventeen' to use her song 'Shake It Off' for a scene where 70-year-old actors play dancing teenagers
  7. 7Why was Australian cricketer James Faulkner fined £10,000 this week?
    1. AHe was sledging during a match for Lancashire
    2. BHe overstayed his UK visa
    3. CHe drove into the rear of another car and was found to be three times over the legal blood alcohol limit
    4. DHe was discovered using cocaine before an innings
  8. 8Who wrote the epic Australian poem 'The Man From Snowy River'?
    1. ABanjo Paterson
    2. BE.B. White
    3. CJudith Wright
    4. DC.J. Dennis
  9. 9
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    1. AGermany
    2. BCzech Republic
    3. CCroatia
    4. DAustria
  10. 10The World Cup in which sport begins in Sydney this week?
    1. ANetball
    2. BSlotcar Racing
    3. CRugby Union
    4. DBilliards

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