Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 22 May 2010
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1
What is entombed in a cenotaph?
C
Army personnel killed in a local battle
D
Animals killed in warfare
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2
David McTaggart co-founded which organisation?
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3
Which of the following is not a letter found in the Greek alphabet?
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4
A
A boat used mostly in the Arabian Sea and the coast of East Africa
B
A loin cloth worn by Indian mystics
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5
Primogeniture is the method by which, for example, land passes from a farmer who dies intestate to his eldest son. What is the name of the method whereby the land is divided between all of the sons?
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6
The most famous versions of what type of book were produced by Bailey in 1721, Johnson in 1755 and Oxford University from 1884?
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7
A word opposite in meaning to another in the same language is called what?
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