Wildcard Quiz #61
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 20 March 2010
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Q1.
Which single company, based in Johannesburg, South Africa and London, England, controls a significant proportion of the trade in diamonds?
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Q2.
What do these people have in common: Fournier, Bodoni, Gill and Baskerville?
A
They were passengers who survived the "Titanic" disaster
B
They have dog breeds named after them
C
They invented fonts which are named after them
D
They played in the Metropolitan Orchestra under Toscanini
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Q3.
Someone who tells lies is what sort of person?
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Q4.
What is the traditional name for a Spanish white wine made near Cadiz, popular varieties of which are Manzanilla, Amontillado, Vino Fino, Olorosa and Montilla?
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Q5.
Which movement was founded by Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell?
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Q6.
Salmon is used to make which of these dishes?
Note: This question was updated in November 2016
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Q7.
Where are the Crown Jewels for the reigning monarch of Great Britain stored?
Note: This question was updated in September 2022
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