Wildcard Quiz #505
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 22 September 2018
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Q1.
Which of these is a starchy, tuberous crop?
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2
Q2.
What system of musical notation, originating in the 16th century, shows the fingering of notes on a fretted fingerboard?
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3
Q3.
A woman who is primigravida is what?
A
In the early stages of obesity
B
Pregnant with her first child
C
Someone with Type I diabetes
D
Having her first menstrual cycle
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4
Q4.
What is the base of the cocktail Margarita?
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5
Q5.
What spirit is traditionally made from maize grain, flavoured with juniper berries?
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6
Q6.
What name is given to poetry written in lines of 12 syllables in 6 metrical feet?
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Q7.
In the "Harry Potter" books, students board the train to Hogwarts at Platform 9+3⁄4. Which London railway station has erected a sign at a wall between tracks 9 and 10 to commemorate this?
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