Wed Jan 01 05:30:00 UTC 2025: ## The Hindu Online Quiz Challenges Readers with Diverse Questions
**CHENNAI, January 1, 2025** – The Hindu newspaper’s online quiz section tested readers’ knowledge across various fields on January 1st. The quiz, spanning science, mathematics, and general knowledge, featured five challenging questions.
One question explored mathematical sets, asking readers to identify the property where every set is a subset of itself. Another delved into environmental science, querying the most abundant polymer on Earth despite the pervasive issue of plastic pollution. The quiz also touched upon the history of plastics, asking about a material that revolutionized the motion picture industry. A question on human biology addressed a skin condition caused by fat accumulation under the skin. Finally, a question on manufacturing sought the name of a just-in-time manufacturing method known for its speed, adaptability, and waste minimization. The quiz included a visual puzzle, identifying the ancestor of the modern cello. The answer was revealed as the bass violin (or violone).
The Hindu’s diverse quiz continues to engage readers and provides a stimulating test of knowledge across multiple disciplines.
First Piper 