Wildcard Quiz #104
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 15 January 2011
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Q1.
If someone has a BA, they are a Bachelor of what?
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2
Q2.
The word "Honcho" comes from what language?
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Q3.
Which of these is a popular theory for the reason for the existence of Stonehenge?
A
The ruins of the world's first skyscraper
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Q4.
What is the proper term for the # symbol, often referred to as a "number sign", "hash" or "pound sign"?
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Q5.
What is the meaning of "corpus delicti"?
Note: This question was updated in April 2018
B
Evidence to prove that a crime occurred, needed before someone can be convicted of committing it
C
A particular Italian recipe for preparing and cooking beef
D
A term used in the Catholic Church in relation to Holy Communion
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Q6.
What is a besom used to do?
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Q7.
Which of these words means spraying or dusting a chemical on plants to cause their leaves to fall off?
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