Weekly world news quiz

Test your knowledge of the stories making the headlines around the world this week.

A book by the King of Thailand sold out on its first day of publication. What was it about?

	A: Memoirs of 56 years on the throne

	B: A collection of family photographs

	C: His pet dog

In which oil-producing country are petrol prices about to rise, having cost less per litre than soft drinks?

	A: Iran

	B: Saudi Arabia

	C: Iraq

Where have scientists found evidence of global warming over the past 10 years?

	A: The Maldives

	B: Mount Logan in Canada

	C: The Brazilian rainforest

Who are getting bulletproof vests for protection against violent criminals?

	A: Namibian ambulancemen

	B: Tanzanian nurses

	C: South African police dogs

Who have been fined for looking at pornography on the internet while on duty?

	A: Three Spanish MPs

	B: Five Italian policemen

	C: Two British TV presenters

A global shortage following bad weather in the US, Australia and New Zealand is causing a huge price rise for which commodity?

	A: Wool

	B: Wine

	C: Apples

A new Indian museum shows people how to do what?

	A: Drive a car

	B: Use a condom

	C: Train an elephant