How many can you get from our seven round quiz?
1. Dudley and Eunice visited Wales this year - who are they?
2. Who is currently third-in-line to the throne?
3. In which month did Wales ditch the Covid Pass?
4. In May, the World Health Organisation was informed that a positive case of what viral disease had been detected?
5. Which Welsh town became a city in September?
6. Where was Queen Elizabeth II in residence when she died on September 8?
7. Where was the Queen’s funeral held?
8. Yr Wyddfa has officially replaced the English name for where?
1. In which month did Russia invade Ukraine?
2. In January, US surgeons transplanted a genetically-altered heart from an animal into a 57-year-old man. What animal was it?
3. After the Queen’s death, the leader of which country addressed the UK and said: “To you, she was your Queen. To us, she was The Queen”?
4. How big is the global population, according to the UN?
5. In June, two countries ended their competing claims for Hans Island - by dividing the island roughly in half, ending the so-called ‘Whisky War’. What were the two countries?
6. Who bought Twitter for a whopping $44 billion in October?
7. The world’s largest active volcano erupted in November - where is it located?
8. Weather records were broken as heat waves swept across Europe from June to August. The highest temperature recorded was in Pinhão, Portugal - what was it?
1. Liz Truss was Prime Minister from September 6 to October 25 - who was her deputy?
2. Who was responsible for investigating breaches of covid regulations at Downing Street and presenting a report to then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson?
3. How much was former Prime Minister Boris Johnson fined for “partygate”?
4. Which vegetable “lasted longer than Liz Truss in office,” celebrated in a viral video by the Daily Star?
5. Who, at an event in November, said Welsh Labour is “the most successful party in the democratic world”?
6. It's been almost two years since the UK left the EU. According to YouGov, what percentage of people who voted for Brexit back then, now think it was the wrong decision?
7. In the next six months, millions of households across Britain will receive a discount on their electricity bill - how much is it?
8. How much per hour will the new National Living Wage be from April 2023 for over 23s?
1. Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra won Eurovision this year - what was the name of their song?
2. Abba launched their huge virtual concert in London earlier this year - what’s the name of it?
3. Who won The Masked Singer as Panda this year?
4. Which song hit number one in the iTunes charts after Wales qualified for the World Cup in June?
5. Taylor Swift released a record-breaking new album in October - what time of day or was it named after?
6. Who won International Artist of the Year at this year’s Brit awards?
7. Who asks people to ‘leave Meghan [Markle] alone’ in a track on their new album?
8. Who recorded Champion, the official anthem of the Commonwealth Games 2022?
1. Which film won the Oscar for Best Picture this year?
2. Who was the first celebrity to be knocked out of Strictly Come Dancing?
3. Which soap aired its last ever episode in July?
4. Kate Bush’s Running Up That Hill found itself back in the charts in June, thanks to its appearance on which Netflix series?
5. What is the highest grossing film of 2022 (according to IMDB)?
6. Minions: The Rise of Gru came out in July. How many full-length films in the Minions/Despicable Me franchise have now been released?
7. Which actor played Elvis in the 2022 biopic directed by Baz Luhrmann?
8. Who did Will Smith slap in front of a global audience of millions on live television?
1. Who did American actress Nicola Peltz marry in a lavish ceremony in April?
2. Who was the runner-up in I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! this year?
3. In May, which actor became the first celebrity to sign a CBeebies bedtime story?
4. A talk show by which presenter ended this year after 19 years?
5. Who is set to replace Laura Whitmore as host of Love Island next year?
6. Which of his former flames did Ben Affleck marry this year?
7. Which Friends actor released a memoir entitled ‘Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing’ this year?
8. Which Welsh star spent 2022 renovating the former home of Laura Ashley?
9. Which two UK television presenters were criticised for reportedly ‘jumping the queue’ to see the Queen’s coffin?
1. How many gold medals did Wales win in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this summer?
2. Which team won the FA Cup final?
3. Who is the current winner of the Ashes?
4. How many goals did Iran score in their match against Wales in the World Cup?
5. Who did Novak Djokovic defeat in the Men’s Wimbledon final this year?
6. Which city hosted the Winter Olympics 2022, becoming the first city ever to host both the Summer and Winter Olympics?
7. Which team did England’s Lionesses beat to win the UEFA Euro Women’s Championship 2022?
8. Who won the Wooden Spoon in the 2022 Six Nations?
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