Wildcard Quiz #4
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 14 February 2009
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Q1.
What wine originated in the Spanish town of Jerez de la Fontera?
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Q2.
What were first introduced in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in May 1, 1840, promoted by Rowland Hill?
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Q3.
What orchestral string instrument has a deeper tone than a violin, and higher than a cello?
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Q4.
In New Zealand, the word "moko" refers to a type of what?
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Q5.
Who, as the world's oldest person at the time according to the Guinness Book of records, died in January 2009?
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Q6.
In ballet, what is the name for a “dance duet” in which ballet steps are performed together?
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Q7.
In the 1960s, record players were manufactured to revolve at 78, 45 and 33 revolutions per minute, and what other speed?
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