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Quiz #187: 26 March-1 April

This week we are giving away a copy of the Harvard Business Review Entrepreneur's Handbook: Everything You Need to Launch and Grow Your New Business. To access the quiz questions, click here.

Answers for previous quiz:

1. Which country’s flag does not feature an image of the sun on it?
Ethiopia 

2. True or false? As featured in the previous issue of finweek dated 1 March, Khathutshelo Mapasa is the CEO of Basil Read.

True.

3. Name the large Asian country that has scrapped the two-term limit for its president.

China

4. Who is SA’s new minister of police?

Bheki Cele

5. True or false? The Shape of Water won the 2018 Oscar for Best Original Script.

False, it won Best Picture.

6. What is Barclays Africa changing its name to?
Absa Group

7. By how much is VAT increasing in April?
1 percentage point

8. True or false? SA’s new finance minister is Pravin Gordhan.
False, the new finance minister is Nhlanhla Nene.

9. A local film’s age rating was reclassified from 16LS to X18. The North Gauteng High Court has since ruled that the X rating can be lifted. Name the film.
Inxeba: The Wound

Bonus question in magazine:

10. Name the capital city of Canada.
Ottawa

This quiz originally appeared in the 29 March edition of finweek. Buy and download the magazine here, or sign up for our weekly newsletter here.

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