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True or false, the Japanese moon lander, that had lost contact with Earth, has 'come back to life' and resumed operations?

• True

• False

Why has Sesame Street’s Elmo been in the news recently?

• He went viral after he asked the internet “How is everybody doing?”

• He has announced a new Elmo movie with cameos from major Hollywood stars

• He is starting his own talk show

The medals awarded to British explorer, Ernest Shackleton, have been in the news. What part of the world is he famous for exploring?

• Africa

• The Pacific Ocean

• Antarctica

In which year did the World Health Organisation declare COVID-19 a pandemic?

• 2020

• 2021

• 2022

Catalonia has declared a state of emergency as it faces worst ever drought. In which European country is Catalonia a major region?

• France

• Spain

• Greece

Which platform has removed music by artists including Taylor Swift, The Weeknd and Olivia Rodrigo?

• Spotify

• Apple Music

• TikTok

Former Pakistan president Imran Kahn has been jailed by his opponents for a fourth time. What was he famous as before turning to politics?

• A Hollywood movie star

• A tech billionaire

• An international cricketer

What tragic event struck the Kenyan capital of Nairobi last week, claiming several lives and injuring hundreds of others?

• a gas explosion

• an earthquake

• a stadium collapse

Which comedian, who co-founded the Comic Relief charity has announced this year will be his last as host?

• Rowan Atkinson

• Lenny Henry

• Michael McIntyre

In which country is Copenhagen the capital city?

• Denmark

• Norway

• Sweden