Super Quiz Questions
These quiz questions are to be used in conjunction with viewing BtN’s Year in Review 2015program.
Aussie News
Questions / Your Answer- Malcolm Turnbull became Prime Minister in September. How many votes did he win by?
- 1
- 10
- 100
- Australia’s offshore detention centres were in the news a lot this year. Which of these is not one?
- Manus Island
- Cook Island
- Christmas Island
- Which emoji did Foreign Minister Julie Bishop use to describe Russian President Vladimir Putin?
- This year marked 100 years since ANZAC troops landed at Gallipoli. What does the C in ANZAC stand for?
- This year it was announced that Australia would be heading into an El Niño weather pattern. Is that Spanish for 'Little Girl' or 'Little Boy'?
- Johnny Depp's dogs made news when he broke quarantine laws to bring them into the country. What were the dogs names?
- Snoopy and Peanuts
- Ringo and George
- Pistol and Boo
World Stories
Questions / Your Answer- Which car maker admitted it had been cheating air pollution tests on its cars this year?
- Volkswagen
- Fiat
- Ferrari
- This country was damaged by cyclone Pam in March. What is it called?
- These new photos are of which planet?
- Magna Carta turned 100 this year. What is it?
- The first motorised cart
- A set of rules
- The first magnet
- Prince William and Princess Kate had a baby daughter this year. What did they call her?
- How did this $2 million painting get damaged this year?
- Was it left too close to a heater
- Chewed by mice
- Did a kid accidentally fall on it
Sport
Questions / Your Answer- Can you name this sportsman?
- Which Australian women’s team fought a big pay dispute this year?
- Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne played for which American football team this year?
- Miami Dolphins
- San Francisco 49ers
- Dallas Cowboys
- Australia won this world cup trophy in 2015? What was it for?
- Hawthorn won the AFL Grand Final, but who did they defeat?
- Which Australian won the NBA Championship in 2015?
- Andrew Bogut
- Matthew Dellavedova
- Patty Mills
Entertainment
Questions / Your Answer- Which movie won best animated feature at the Oscars?
- Big Hero 6
- How to Train Your Dragon 2
- Box Trolls
- This Ed Sheeran song broke a record for the number of times it was streamed. What is the song called?
- Why did this dress make headlines this year?
- This is Guy Sebastian performing at which famous singing contest?
- X Factor
- American Idol
- Eurovision Song Contest
- Who won song of the year at this year’s Grammys?
- Which Australian social media star / actor / singer reached 200 million views on his YouTube channel this year?
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