Wildcard Quiz #393
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 30 July 2016
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1
Q1.
What does the term "to spend a penny" mean?
C
To make a down payment on a purchase
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2
Q2.
From which one of these is somebody most likely to issue a call to prayer?
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3
Q3.
In the Roman calendar, what was the 7th day called for the months of March, May, July and October?
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4
Q4.
Bayonet and screw are types of fitting for what?
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5
Q5.
A species of the plant artemisia used to be a main ingredient in what drink?
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6
Q6.
What marks a horse's graduating to join the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery in the UK?
A
The rump is branded with a crown and the initials RHA
B
The horse's mane is shaven
C
It is paraded with other graduates down the Mall
D
It is given a stall in the Royal Mews
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Q7.
In standard tuning for a 6 string guitar, two strings are tuned to the same note, two octaves apart. What is the note?
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