Quiz：Local and World News
【明報專訊】1. According to current regulations, who has the authority to issue a notice of objection (反對通知) or a notice of no objection (不反對通知) to public processions (公衆遊行) ? (photo.1)
A. Chief Executive
B. the Commissioner of Police
C. Chief Secretary for Administration
D. the Commissioner of Registration
2. Chief Executive Carrie Lam appointed two new members to the Independent Police Complaints Council (監警會) on September 4. Who are they? (picture 2)
A. Fanny Law Fan Chiu-fun
Arthur Li Kwok-cheung
B. Helen Yu Lai Ching-ping
Paul Lam Ting-kwok
C. Rita Fan Hsu Lai-tai
Jasper Tsang Yok-sing
D. Shelley Lee Lai Kuen
Andrew Wong Wang-fat
3. The number of fires this year in the Amazon rainforest has exceeded 90,000 so far, the highest since 2010. The Amazon is the largest and most diverse tropical rainforest on earth. What is the Amazon rainforest's alias? (photo.3)
A. brain of the Earth
B. heart of the Earth
C. lungs of the Earth
D. eyes of the Earth
4. In the United Kingdom, a large number of flights were cancelled due to strike action that began on September 9. Which company did they mostly come from?
A. British Airways
B. Eastern Airways
C. Titan Airways
D. Siberia Airlines
5. Who is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? He insists he will get Brexit done in October.
A. Boris Johnson
B. Dominic Raab
C. Theresa May
D. Jeremy Corbyn
6. Who captured his 19th career Grand Slam title by winning his fourth US Open, outperforming Russia's Daniil Medvedev?
A. Roger Federer
B. Diego Schwartzman
C. Grigor Dimitrov
D. Rafael Nadal
[Smarties' Power English 第253期]
