Daily Quiz · Nov 03
5 questions on today's news. How closely were you reading?
{"questions": [{"q": "How long has the magpie targeted the same Victorian schoolboy every spring?", "options": ["3 years", "5 years", "6 years", "8 years"], "answer": 2, "why": "The story states the magpie has held a grudge against the boy for six years after he hit it with a broom."}, {"q": "What is the minimum share price for ordinary Australians buying into Melbourne Cup racehorse syndicates?", "options": ["$1,500", "$2,000", "$3,000", "$5,000"], "answer": 1, "why": "The story specifies that shares in professional Cup runners can be purchased for as little as $2,000."}, {"q": "What did over 500 Australian scientists urge the Prime Minister to stop approving?", "options": ["coal and gas projects", "renewable energy farms", "mining operations", "nuclear facilities"], "answer": 0, "why": "The academics specifically urged PM Albanese to halt new coal and gas projects before climate talks."}, {"q": "What percentage did Reddit shares fall after the Google AI announcement?", "options": ["10 percent", "12 percent", "15 percent", "20 percent"], "answer": 2, "why": "The story reports that Reddit shares fell 15% following weak guidance and plans to require user login as Google AI reduced search traffic."}, {"q": "On what date are three runners attempting to complete 120 kilometres in 24 hours around Lake Tuggeranong?", "options": ["November 5", "November 7", "November 9", "November 10"], "answer": 1, "why": "The runners will undertake the challenge on November 7 to raise $10,000 for Dreams2Live4 charity."}]}
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