Daily Quiz · Aug 11
5 questions on today's news. How closely were you reading?
{"questions": [{"q": "How many flying hours had Geoff Collis accumulated when he left Jetstar after 42 years?", "options": ["20,000 hours", "25,000 hours", "30,000 hours", "35,000 hours"], "answer": 1, "why": "Geoff Collis logged 25,000 hours over his 42-year aviation career before quitting to become a baker."}, {"q": "What will be the size of Sydney's new civic plaza being built opposite Town Hall?", "options": ["3,200 square metres", "4,200 square metres", "5,200 square metres", "6,200 square metres"], "answer": 1, "why": "The City of Sydney endorsed plans for a 4,200 square-metre civic plaza to replace seven demolished buildings."}, {"q": "According to ABC's findings, how many Australians may not have named a super death beneficiary?", "options": ["15.5 million", "12.5 million", "18.5 million", "20.5 million"], "answer": 0, "why": "ABC found that 15.5 million Australians may not have made a binding death benefit nomination for their super."}, {"q": "In what percentage of surveyed reefs did coral cover increase?", "options": ["38% of reefs", "28% of reefs", "18% of reefs", "8% of reefs"], "answer": 1, "why": "Recent data showed coral cover increased in 28 percent of surveyed reefs, though disturbance events are occurring faster."}, {"q": "For how long did researchers track pregnant women in the maternal anxiety study?", "options": ["8 years", "6 years", "5 years", "10 years"], "answer": 0, "why": "Researchers tracked 149 pregnant women with depression or anxiety for eight years to measure anxiety outcomes in their children."}]}
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