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6. How long is the Three Gorges Dam?

  • 2km
  • 6km
  • 4km
  • 10km

7. When did the dam become fully operational?

  • July 2012
  • June 2012
  • April 2012
  • May 2012

8. What is the name of the project which plans to provide one laptop per child?

  • XO-1 OLPC
  • X-OLPC
  • X1 OLPC
  • XO-OLPC

9. How many jobs will the Three Gorges Dam create?

  • 1200
  • 1500
  • 1300
  • 1400

10. What vitamin was taken from daffodils to add to Golden Rice?

  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin B
  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin C

11. How many people will Huhumale house?

  • 155,000
  • 153,000
  • 152,000
  • 154,000

12. How many kilometres of high speed rail are there across Europe?

  • 5000km
  • 3000km
  • 4000km
  • 2000km

13. What is Africa's annual population growth rate?

  • 10%
  • 4%
  • 5%
  • 6%

14. How much additional high speed line is planned to be built by 2020?

  • 6000km
  • 5000km
  • 4000km
  • 7000km

15. Percentage of Afghans that have access to a mobile phone

  • 70%
  • 72%
  • 73%
  • 71%

16. Who endorses the spraying of DDT?

  • The World Health Organisation
  • The African Federation
  • The EU
  • UNESCO

17. How much has DDT cut the malaria mortality rate by?

  • 85%
  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%

18. How much does a Pumpkin Tank cost?

  • £77
  • £55
  • £80
  • £68

19. How many tonnes of coal will be saved per year?

  • 200 million
  • 500 million
  • 600 million
  • 400 million

20. What is Kenya's low cost mobile phone service called?

  • M-Pesa
  • M-Peso
  • K-Pesa
  • A-Pesa