27 Nov 2019

First Up's General Knowledge Quiz - Wednesday

From First Up, 5:57 am on 27 November 2019

How have you been getting on in our First Up general knowledge quiz?

This week we're testing your brain power in the 5 o'clock hour.

So Day 3, Wednesday/today's questions from our quiz master Alan Wheatley are:

1/.  Is 72 divisible by 3?

2/.  In which year did the Titanic sink during its' maiden voyage?

3/.  What charges did Sweden drop last week against WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange?

4/.  Who is the new coach appointed last week to the Australian rugby team, The Wallabies?

5/.  Who is New Zealand's Minister for Child Poverty Reduction? 

Answers please to 2010 or by email to firstup@rnz.co.nz and the questions are up on our webpage rnz.co.nz/firstup.  

 

*** SPOILER ALERT: YESTERDAY'S ANSWERS *** 

Yesterday's questions and answers: 

1/.  What was the name of Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee?  Bubbles

2/.  What is the nickname for New Orleans in the USA?  The Big Easy

3/.  What did the Normans conquer in 1066?  England

4/.  What British citizen does not have a British passport?  The Queen

5/.  What was the name of the 80s movie with the famous line "I'll have what she's having."   When Harry Met Sally