| 1 | The Asian Tsunami or Boxing day tsunami that hit Thailand, Indonesia and many other countries happened in what year? 2004 |
| 2 | What was the name of the nuclear reactor that caused worldwide concern after the earthquake in Japan, 2011? Fukushima Daiichi |
| 3 | In April 2010, a drilling rig run by BP suffered an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Name that rig. Deepwater Horizon |
| 4 | On 13 January 2012, what ship hit a rock off Isola del Giglio? Costa Concordia |
| 5 | The famous Chilean miners saved in 2010 were originally mining for what two substances? Copper and Gold |
| 6 | The Titanic had three anchors. What was their combined weight (in tons)? 31 tons |
| 7 | The Chernobyl disaster happened in which month of 1986? April |
| 8 | The Jim Jones 'Jonestown Massacre' occurred in which country? Guyana |
| 9 | Which bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on 9 August, 1945 Fat Man |
| 10 | Which musical group had the single New York Mining Disaster, 1941 The Bee Gees |