Wildcard Quiz #691
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 16 April 2022
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B
An inverted question mark, often under a "c"
C
A line that slopes up, left to right, often over an "e"
D
A line that slopes down, left to right, often over an "e"
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Q2.
Steel bands originated in which country?
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3
Q3.
If you were at a hoedown what would you do?
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Q4.
Edwin Budding invented a tool in 1827 in Thrupp, just outside Stroud in Gloucestershire in the UK which in one of its current forms is used throughout gardens, parks, and sports grounds worldwide. What was it?
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Q5.
In communication over two-way radios, in use by the military, police and fire despatching systems, and CB radio, what does "over" mean?
A
I have finished talking and I am listening
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Q6.
The military aeroplanes the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), the F-22 Raptor, the F-15 Eagle, the F-16 Falcon, the C-17 Globemaster III, the EA-6B Prowler, and the F-111 are powered by engines from which manufacturer?
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Q7.
The terms patois and argot refer to what?
A
Informal language used by people in a particular locality
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