Express News Quiz: Climate change, Brazil’s Carnival & Elections 2023

Just the tip of the iceberg for this week’s news quiz—can you solve it all?

Express News Quiz main image: Mohiniyattam dancer Kanak Rele poses, with a background of heritage buildings in Venice.

Catch up on India and the world with 10 questions, every Friday.

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Innovations, new beginnings and some teary goodbyes are what will tentpole this week’s new quiz. As usual, you’ll be given 10 trivia questions surrounding recent events, with the aim of recapping news as well as stimulating your curiosity. Are you ready?

Solving tips: To see your final score, make sure to attempt everything. The score factors in your time, so do skip difficult questions for the end. Good luck, and see you on the other side!

Here’s what your score means:

> 0-50: Frankly, a red flag. Start reading from our app!

> 50-100: The average score. But you have potential.

> 100-150: Certified smart cookie.

> 150-200: A know-it-all, worthy of the badge.

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> Over 200: You’re coming for my job, and I don’t like it.

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