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CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of July 23

Questão 1 de 10

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Police say an unusually high number of accidental calls to 911 came in during the first three months of 2023. On what are they blaming the trend?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • A more sensitive touchscreen on the iPhone 14

  • A software update on Android devices

  • Increased use of 811 Health Connect Ontario

  • An error in how cell phone providers route calls

Explicação

Questão 2 de 10

1

A man was sentenced to life in prison this week after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his wife, who told him she wanted a divorce. Where did the murder take place?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Casselman, Ont.

  • Chelsea, Que.

  • Smiths Falls, Ont.

  • Kingston, Ont.

Explicação

Questão 3 de 10

1

When is the Chaudière Bridge expected to reopen?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Next week

  • August

  • September

  • Next year

Explicação

Questão 4 de 10

1

What did OC Transpo say prompted it to shut down the Confederation Line this week?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Finding a loose bearing after noticing more grease than usual on an axle.

  • The discovery of a loose bolt due to insufficient torquing during maintenance.

  • Water infiltration in the tunnel near Lyon Station.

  • A colony of endangered turtles discovered on the tracks near Pimisi station.

Explicação

Questão 5 de 10

1

What did a motorcycle driver crash into in the area of Baseline Road and Farlane Boulevard on Friday?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • A deer.

  • A pedestrian.

  • A gas station.

  • A house.

Explicação

Questão 6 de 10

1

Where is Mayor Mark Sutcliffe this week?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Ottawa

  • New York

  • Nepal

  • Vancouver

Explicação

Questão 7 de 10

1

Carleton University's president, Benoit-Antoine Bacon, is leaving to take the top job at another university. Which one?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The University of Toronto.

  • Queen's University.

  • Stanford University.

  • The University of British Columbia.

Explicação

Questão 8 de 10

1

What Ottawa project did Premier Doug Ford say he was wary of funding this week?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The city's plan to end homelessness.

  • Stage 3 of the LRT.

  • The reconstruction of the north stadium stands of Lansdowne Park.

  • Bus rapid transit corridors in Kanata and Orléans.

Explicação

Questão 9 de 10

1

Gatineau police arrested two 19-year-old men Friday in connection with the city's first homicide of 2023. Where were they arrested?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • A public washroom in the Canadian Museum of History.

  • The Alexandra Bridge following a car chase.

  • A parking lot by the Agora complex in the city's Le Plateau neighborhood.

  • An abandoned residential property in Aylmer.

Explicação

Questão 10 de 10

1

Omkar Atwal, the owner of Leitrim Home Hardware, has helped residents through a nationwide shortage of which product by finding a U.S. supplier?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Wood chips for gardens.

  • Asphalt for driveways.

  • Chlorine for pools.

  • Salt for water softeners.

Explicação