Congratulations to Jason Austin, who won a book prize in a recent giveaway. Test your general knowledge with this week’s quiz, which you can complete here.
Answers to Quiz #192, which appeared in the 7 June edition:
True or false? Uber Eats recently bought local food delivery service Mr D.
False, Uber Eats acquired orderTalk.
Who is the new Miss SA?
Tamaryn Green
True or false? Siya Kolisi will captain the Springboks during the English team’s upcoming tour of SA.
True.
Which country recently voted to overturn an abortion ban?
Ireland
Which entity fined VBS Mutual Bank and China Construction Bank a combined R77.5m for failing to comply with the Fica?
South African Reserve Bank/SARB
True or false? Twizza is a local clothing brand.
False, it is a soft drink company.
Mamoudou Gassama, originally from
Mali and nicknamed “Spiderman”, recently saved a boy dangling from a balcony.
In which European city was this?
Paris
True or false? Big Island forms part of the US state Alaska.
False, it is part of Hawai'i.
Which royal title was Meghan Markle given after her marriage to Prince Harry?
Duchess of Sussex
Bonus question in the magazine:
True or false? The City of Cape Town has reduced water restrictions to level 5.
False, level 6B water restrictions are still in place.
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