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Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 14 November 2009

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1

In Roman numerals, what is signified by the letter X?

A
5
B
50
C
10
D
100
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2

What is a leit motiv?

A
A legally registered company logo
B
A reason for an action
C
Musical phrase representing a recurring character, situation or idea
D
A theme that runs through a collection of, for example, short stories or poems
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3

Which book of the Bible contains the story of the visit of the Queen of Sheba to the court of King Solomon?

A
1 Kings
B
Numbers
C
Romans
D
Acts
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4

Which of these is a style of music?

A
Bulawayo
B
Taramosalata
C
Mogadishu
D
Calypso
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5

What word means staying in one place and electrical interference?

A
Inert
B
Stationary
C
Static
D
Ohmage
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6

The term "musket" strictly refers to a firearm with what?

A
A flint as a firing mechanism.
B
A smooth bore
C
Two barrels
D
Rifling in an anticlockwise direction
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7

What is a sarcophagus?

A
A person who derides others
B
Part of the throat
C
Legendary monster
D
Stone coffin
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