The following questions are from the “Microsoft Rewards Bing News Quiz” for 10-11-2024. Let us know in the comments if you find the wrong answer to any question!!!
Question 1: What kind of candy won’t be as prevalent on store shelves this Halloween?
- Lollipops
- Gummies
- Chocolate
Correct Answer: Chocolate
Question 2: Which NBA star played his first game with his son, who’s now a teammate?
- James Harden
- LeBron James
- Stephen Curry
Correct Answer: LeBron James
Question 3: Let’s stay on sports. Why did the SEC fine Vanderbilt and Arkansas after their football games?
- They ran up the score
- Fans stormed the field
- Concessions ran short
Correct Answer: Fans stormed the field
Question 4: A new study finds humans are near peak life expectancy. What average age is that?
- 82
- 87
- 92
Correct Answer: 87
Question 5: Which South American country lifted its ban on X, formerly known as Twitter?
- Argentina
- Chile
- Brazil
Correct Answer: Brazil
Question 6: The ‘Miracle on Ice’ US hockey team might get Congressional Gold Medals. Which Olympics are they famous for?
- 1980 (Lake Placid)
- 1992 (Albertville)
- 2002 (Salt Lake City)
Correct Answer: 1980 (Lake Placid)
Question 7: Data shows that overdose deaths in the US have decreased. By how much?
- 5%
- 10%
- 15%
Correct Answer: 10%
Question 8: What was the issue that caused Honda to recall 1.7 million vehicles?
- Steering
- Brakes
- Transmission
Correct Answer: Steering
Question 9: Which longtime tennis star is retiring from the sport?
- Rafael Nadal
- Novak Djokovic
- Venus Williams
Correct Answer: Rafael Nadal
Question 10: The rare painting ‘Bord de Mer’ was returned to its rightful owners after 8 decades. Who was the artist?
- Monet
- Matisse
- Renoir
Correct Answer: Monet