Wildcard Quiz #743
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 15 April 2023
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1
Q1.
What phrase refers to someone who is between two people or groups who are arguing but who does not want to agree with either of them?
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2
Q2.
Which of these was named after Thomas Lord?
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3
Q3.
A 1924 enterprise in tourism in South Dakota, USA, resulted in what?
A
A campaign to save the Golden Eagle
C
Setting up Yellowstone National Park
D
Carvings of four Presidents' heads on Mt Rushmore
Select from the options above.
4
Q4.
What instrument is traditionally played by the leader of a Western orchestra?
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5
Q5.
Which of these words means "fate" or "destiny"?
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6
Q6.
Waqf, or hibss, is something under Islamic law which provides what?
B
A framework for fasting
C
A list of acceptable ways of preparing food
D
A sustainable, ongoing charitable endowment
Select from the options above.
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Q7.
To refer to a venture or investment as copper-bottomed means what?
A
It is sound, can be completely trusted
B
There may be hidden snags
C
Some of it may degrade long-term
D
It will withstand attack evenly
Select from the options above.