Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 19 December 2009
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1
What is an orthodox Mahommedan sect whose name derives from a body of traditional teaching which has equal authority with the Koran?
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2
What standard distance was selected because it was expected to be "one ten millionth of the quadrant of the earth's meridian"
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3
What does antepenultimate mean?
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4
What painting medium consists of pigment suspended in water?
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5
A 2 stroke engine, used in such devices as chainsaws, is fuelled by a mixture of petrol and what other liquid?
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6
In a film script, what do the letters POV mean?
A
Put on "virtual" setting
B
Point out of the vehicle window
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7
Who is most likely to edit the problem page in a magazine or newspaper?
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