1. Why has a New Zealand naval ship the HMNZS Manawanui, been in the news recently?
a. It crashed into a navy dock in Sydney
b. Australia sent ships to tow it to shore when it lost power out at sea
c. It sank on a reef in Samoa
2. From which country has Russia reportedly received troops to fight in Ukraine?
a. Belarus
b. North Korea
c. Iran
3. The aviation industry is calling for Government intervention after new research found New Zealand is facing a future shortage of ...?
a. Pilots
b. Aviation engineers
c. Planes
4. What long-term change has Google announced it plans to make to its Artificial Intelligence data centres?
a. Using small nuclear reactors for energy
b. Moving to undersea data centres
c. Halving the number of its AI data centres
5. Residents of which New Zealand city have lodged more than 1000 insurance claims following heavy rain at the beginning of October?
a. Hamilton
b. Rotorua
c. Dunedin
8. Cuba is currently facing a nationwide blackout after its main energy plant failed. In what body of water would you find the island nation of Cuba?
a. Caribbean Sea
b. Gulf of Mexico
c. Gulf of Califomia
9. A video has been released recently showing Marokopa fugitive Tom Philips and his three children. Where were they filmed?
a. In a boat in the Coromandel
b. Tramping through bush in the Waikato's west coast
c. Buying groceries in a supermarket in Te Küiti
10. Who has released their medical records declaring them to be in "excellent health" and fit for office, while challenging the other candidate to do the same?
a. Donald Trump
b. Kamala Harris
c. Neither candidate is prepared to release their medical records
11. Which one of New Zealand's most popular music festivals has recently announced its cancellation?
a. Bay Dreams
b. Rhythm and Vines
c. Laneway Festival
12. Why have Switzerland and Italy redrawn the border between their countries recently?
a. Glaciers have melted in the area
b. A new Swiss ski resort was built on the old border
c. A major landslide altered the terrain last year

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