News Quiz for June

Here’s another chance for you to test your knowledge of current events. Pencils ready?

Who is most likely to bring peace to the South?
a. Duang Yubamrung
b. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon
c. OJ Simpson
d. Sven Goran Eriksson
According to an ABAC survey, 87% of Thais are willing to:
a. Break the law for personal gain.
b. Steal relics from religious sites.
c. Cut to the front of taxi queues during 5pm rainstorms.
d. Eat something without knowing what it is, so long as it’s deep-fried.

Which of the following is the biggest threat to Thailand?
a. Stealth coups
b. Gay doctors
c. Jakrapob’s mouth
d. Journalists
Which epic battle will soon be made into a film?
a. PAD vs. PPP
b. Karun vs. Somkiat
c. Black magic vs. reason
d. Samak vs. Boeing 777
Which actor is being tipped to play the prime minister?
a. Ananda Everingham
b. Nicky Pimp
c. Jessica Biel
d. Babe
What did Interior Minister Chalerm Yubamrung warn webmasters not to do?
a. Post information that may portray Thailand in a negative light.
b. Sell goods or services without collecting VAT.
c. Use too many plug-ins and complicated graphics.
d. Google his name.
Which of the following did not result in calls for protest?
a. Bus fares not keeping up with the price of fuel.
b. Censorship under the Film and Video Act.
c. Saudi Arabian investors taking over the rice industry.
d. Jakrapob’s mouth.