It's the Magazine's 7 days, 7 questions quiz - an opportunity to prove to yourself and others that you are a news oracle. Failing that, you can always claim to have had better things to do during the past week than swot up on current affairs.
It's the Magazine's 7 days, 7 questions quiz - an opportunity to prove to yourself and others that you are a news oracle. Failing that, you can always claim to have had better things to do during the past week than swot up on current affairs.
1.) Multiple Choice Question
1.) Multiple Choice Question
Despite the Queen cutting costs last year, royal travel expenses rose £600,000 to £6m. Which was the most expensive trip?
Despite the Queen cutting costs last year, royal travel expenses rose £600,000 to £6m. Which was the most expensive trip?
Charles visiting Delhi for Commonwealth Games
Andrew visiting Kazakhstan
Queen visiting United Arab Emirates and Oman
Charles visiting Delhi for Commonwealth Games
Andrew visiting Kazakhstan
Queen visiting United Arab Emirates and Oman
2.) Multiple Choice Question
2.) Multiple Choice Question
"The perfect example of a modern man." Who was described as such this week?
"The perfect example of a modern man." Who was described as such this week?
Hugh Laurie, the new face of L'Oreal
Prince William by the Canadian prime minister
Ashley Cole in GQ magazine
Hugh Laurie, the new face of L'Oreal
Prince William by the Canadian prime minister
Ashley Cole in GQ magazine
3.) Multiple Choice Question
3.) Multiple Choice Question
Prince Albert of Monaco married Charlene Wittstock, despite rumours she'd tried to flee home to South Africa. What is her official title now?
Prince Albert of Monaco married Charlene Wittstock, despite rumours she'd tried to flee home to South Africa. What is her official title now?
Her Nobel Highness (HNH)
Her Gracious Highness (HGH)
Her Serene Highness (HSH)
Her Nobel Highness (HNH)
Her Gracious Highness (HGH)
Her Serene Highness (HSH)
4.) Missing Word Question
4.) Missing Word Question
New research suggests * for fertility
New research suggests * for fertility
feng shui
flossing
fish fingers
feng shui
flossing
fish fingers
5.) Multiple Choice Question
5.) Multiple Choice Question
A report published in a British academic journal this week said which novels should come with a health warning?
A report published in a British academic journal this week said which novels should come with a health warning?
Stieg Larsson's thrillers
Harry Potter books
Mills & Boon romance novels
Stieg Larsson's thrillers
Harry Potter books
Mills & Boon romance novels
6.) Multiple Choice Question
6.) Multiple Choice Question
A statue of Ronald Reagan was unveiled in the square in front of the US Embassy in London this week. Which US president doesn't have a statue there?
A statue of Ronald Reagan was unveiled in the square in front of the US Embassy in London this week. Which US president doesn't have a statue there?
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
7.) Multiple Choice Question
7.) Multiple Choice Question
Adele's Someone like You has become the first single to sell over one million copies in the UK this decade. Which of these hasn't hit one million sales since 2000?
Adele's Someone like You has become the first single to sell over one million copies in the UK in 2011. Which of these hasn't hit one million sales since 2000?
Poker Face by Lady Gaga
Baby by Justin Bieber
Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis
Poker Face by Lady Gaga
Baby by Justin Bieber
Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis
Answers
Answers
It's the Queen's visit to the United Arab Emirates and Oman. The charter flight taking her and Prince Philip cost £356,253. Travel costs for Charles and Camilla's trip to Delhi came to £298,089 and Prince Andrew amassed a travel bill totalling £353,212 on six official visits abroad.
It's Hugh Laurie, who was unveiled as the new face of L'Oreal's Men Expert range. The company described Laurie as "genuine, uninhibited, strong and willing to pursue his passions to the end".
It's Her Serene Highness, Princess Charlene.
It's flossing. Researchers say women who want to improve their chances of having a baby should floss daily. Why? Inflammation, which when left unchecked can interfere with the body's normal functionings.
It's Mills & Boon. Writing in the Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, psychologist Susan Quilliam said the romance novels featured unrealistic sexual expectations and too much unprotected sex.
It's Abraham Lincoln. His statue can be found opposite the Houses of Parliament.
It's Baby by Justin Bieber. Someone Like You is one of only 16 singles since 2000 to hit one million sales.
It's the Queen's visit to the United Arab Emirates and Oman. The charter flight taking her and Prince Philip cost £356,253. Travel costs for Charles and Camilla's trip to Delhi came to £298,089 and Prince Andrew amassed a travel bill totalling £353,212 on six official visits abroad.
It's Hugh Laurie, who was unveiled as the new face of L'Oreal's Men Expert range. The company described Laurie as "genuine, uninhibited, strong and willing to pursue his passions to the end".
It's Her Serene Highness, Princess Charlene.
It's flossing. Researchers say women who want to improve their chances of having a baby should floss daily. Why? Inflammation, which when left unchecked can interfere with the body's normal functionings.
It's Mills & Boon. Writing in the Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, psychologist Susan Quilliam said the romance novels featured unrealistic sexual expectations and too much unprotected sex.
It's Abraham Lincoln. His statue can be found opposite the Houses of Parliament.
It's Baby by Justin Bieber. Someone Like You is one of only 16 singles since 2000 to hit one million sales.
Your Score
Your Score
0 - 3 : Flop
0 - 3 : Flop
4 - 6 : Bubbling under
4 - 6 : Bubbling under
7 - 7 : Hit
7 - 7 : Hit
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