Wikinews:Dynamic quiz/quiz/2012/05

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Last Updated: January 29, 2012

Quiz

1. Which of this statements about Egypt is false?

	Emergency rule of the country was partially lifted recently
	More seats of the Egyptian parliament are currently held by Salafis than by the Muslim Brotherhood
→	See One year on: Egyptians mark anniversary of protests that toppled Mubarak
	Capital punishment is still used in the country
	The country is still under military rule

2. 27-year-old law graduate Abdelouahab Zaidoun died in Morocco after setting himself on fire in protest of what in the country?

	Student fees
	Graduate unemployment
→	See Self-immolating law grad dies in Morocco
	Income tax costs
	Cuts to university funding

3. In a Australian state of Queensland, local government elections have been rescheduled from March of this year to when?

	April
→	See Queensland state Premier announces March 24 election date
	May
	June
	July

4. Indian MP Asaduddin Owaisi recently demanded the arrest of writers at the Jaipur Literature Festival who read lines from which of these books?

	Lajja
	The Jewel of Medina
	The Cartoons that Shook the World
	The Satanic Verses
→	See Indian MP demands arrest of writers reading banned novel at literature festival

5. After being surrounded by protesters, which of these Australian politicans reportedly had to be rescued during an Australia Day function?

	Warren Truss
	John Faulkner
	Julia Gillard
→	See Wikinews Shorts: January 27, 2012
	Wayne Swan
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