Daylight Saving Time Quiz

What is the process of time as adjusted to achieve longer evening daylight in summer by setting the clocks an hour ahead of the standard time.

• Daylight Saving Time

• Daylight Savings Time

• Summer Time Shift
• Standard Time Adjustment

What was the original idea behind Daylight Saving Time?

• To conserve energy

• To give people more sunlight in the summer

• To make people go outside more

• To save coal for the war machine

What is the time when the clocks are moved forward called?

• Standard Time

• Winter Time

• Daylight Saving Time

• Summer Time

Which state in the United States ignores Daylight Saving Time?

• Hawaii

• Arizona

• California

• New York

Why do countries closer to the equator use Daylight Saving Time more?

• To conserve energy

• To have longer summers

• To have shorter winters

• To align with other countries

When was Daylight Saving Time first put into practice?

• 1895

• 1916

• 1930

• 1950

What is the effect size of Daylight Saving Time on electricity usage?

• 20%

• 10%

• 1% or less

• 5%

What is one of the problems with scheduling international meetings due to Daylight Saving Time?

• Different time zones

• Lack of technology

• Language barriers

• Lack of interest

Which country has different Daylight Saving Time rules within its own borders?

• Brazil

• Canada

• Australia

• United States

What is one of the reasons why keeping track of time becomes complicated during Daylight Saving Time?

• Digital gadgets malfunction

• Lack of accurate clocks

• Different time zone rules

• Lack of interest in timekeeping