Economics Quiz of the Week - 28/10/2016

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This economics quiz covers current economic events such as Nissan's production plans, UK economy growth post-Brexit, objections to the EU-Canada trade deal, Heathrow's third runway project, and CBI's push for increased childcare spending to boost female employment.


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  1. Economics Quiz of the week w/e 28/10/2016 Press SPACEBAR OR ENTER to BEGIN!

  2. Economics Quiz of the week w/e 28/10/2016 Question 1 This week Nissan announced that they would continue and grow production of cars at their plant in Sunderland. How many people currently work at the factory? many people currently work at the factory? This week Nissan announced that they would continue and grow production of cars at their plant in Sunderland. How A B C D D A B C 7,000 7,000 4,000 4,000 3,000 3,000 6,000 6,000 Press SPACEBAR OR ENTER to BEGIN!

  3. Economics Quiz of the week w/e 28/10/2016 Question 2 It was announced that the UK economy has grown, despite warnings, since the outcome of the EU referendum in June. By how much has the UK economy grown in that time period? how much has the UK economy grown in that time period? It was announced that the UK economy has grown, despite warnings, since the outcome of the EU referendum in June. By A B C D D A B C 0.2% 0.2% 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 1.5% Press SPACEBAR OR ENTER to BEGIN!

  4. Economics Quiz of the week w/e 28/10/2016 Question 3 The proposed trade deal between the EU and Canada (CETA) was almost cancelled due to the objections of which regional Parliament? Parliament? The proposed trade deal between the EU and Canada (CETA) was almost cancelled due to the objections of which regional A B C D D A B C Alsace (France) Alsace (France) Catalonia (Spain) Catalonia (Spain) Wales (UK) Wales (UK) Wallonia (Belgium) Wallonia (Belgium) Press SPACEBAR OR ENTER to BEGIN!

  5. Economics Quiz of the week w/e 28/10/2016 Question 4 A project to build a new third runway at Heathrow was announced this week by the Transport Secretary. Who is the Government s Transport Secretary? Government s Transport Secretary? A project to build a new third runway at Heathrow was announced this week by the Transport Secretary. Who is the A B C D D A B C Justine Greening Justine Greening David Davies David Davies Liam Fox Liam Fox Chris Grayling Chris Grayling Press SPACEBAR OR ENTER to BEGIN!

  6. Economics Quiz of the week w/e 28/10/2016 Question 5 The CBI s director general Carolyn Fairbairn has urged the Government to spend an extra 2bn providing childcare. The plan might push female employment in the UK to which new benchmark? benchmark? The CBI s director general Carolyn Fairbairn has urged the Government to spend an extra 2bn providing childcare. The plan might push female employment in the UK to which new A B C D D A B C 80% of adult women in work 80% of adult women in work 70% of adult women in work 70% of adult women in work 65% of adult women in work 65% of adult women in work 90% of adult women in work 90% of adult women in work Press SPACEBAR OR ENTER to BEGIN!

  7. Economics Quiz of the week w/e 28/10/2016 Question 6 On the 30th October clocks were put back an hour. The original plan for the Daylight Saving Hour was economic and aimed at making savings. When do the clocks go forward again? again? On the 30th October clocks were put back an hour. The original plan for the Daylight Saving Hour was economic and aimed at making savings. When do the clocks go forward A B C D D A B C April 15th 2017 April 15th 2017 April 26th 2017 April 26th 2017 March 15th 2017 March 15th 2017 March 26th 2017 March 26th 2017 Press SPACEBAR OR ENTER to BEGIN!

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