News Quiz

1. A team of Hong Kong students has beaten some of the world's top maths minds to win five medals at the 43rd International Olympiad in Glasgow, Scotland.

A. Intelligence

B. Mathematical

C. Science

D. Physics

2. The transport chief has pledged to lobby transport companies to provide travel concessions or reduce .

A. congestion

B. delays

C. fares

D. the number of routes

3. The opening of a new primary section at an elite Hong Kong school will be delayed because of worries over a tunnel beneath the site believed to contain World War II .

A. memorabilia

B. landmines

C. tanks

D. explosives

4. Filling a void for students, travellers and others frustrated by the recent closure of Internet cafes, Beijing outlets now let customers use the Internet.

A. KFC

B. Hardee's

C. McDonald's

D. Giordano

5. Wildlife officials were hunting for a pair of rare seen frolicking and mating under the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

A. southern right whales

B. kangaroos

C. seals

D. penguins

6. A reputed Russian mafia boss has been charged with engineering the voting scandal that rocked the competition at the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.

A. weightlifting

B. ice hockey

C. ice skating

D. athletics