Wildcard Quiz #153
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 24 December 2011
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Q1.
Which river is most sacred to the Hindu religion?
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Q2.
An original copy of which book was sold at auction at Sotheby's auction room in London in December 2010 for £7.3 million, a record price for the sale of a book?
A
"Birds of America" by John James Audubon
B
"Martin Chuzzlewit" by Charles Dickens
C
"Goldfinger" by Ian Fleming
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Q3.
Which of these is the name for a place where doves are kept?
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Q4.
The Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye is famous for a festival featuring what?
Note: This question was updated in September 2023
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Q5.
What was the name of Madonna's chain of fitness clubs?
Note: This question was updated in March 2020
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Q6.
Which of these is a miser or an ill-tempered (frequently old) person full of stubborn ideas or opinions?
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Q7.
What is the name for money obtained from illegal activities?
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