Wildcard Quiz #418
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 21 January 2017
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Q1.
What is a use in the 21st century for gutta-percha?
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Q2.
Which of these might be found in the preparation and eating of poultry?
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Q3.
Where was the organization SOUP (formed in 2010 to promote community-based development through crowdfunding, creativity, collaboration, democracy, trust and fun) started?
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Q4.
Throat-singing, where a singer produces two or more notes simultaneously, is used mostly in which areas?
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Parts of Central Asia, northern Canada and South Africa
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Q5.
What is the substance formed naturally in wine barrels during fermentation of the wine and known as wine diamonds?
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Cream of Tartar (potassium hydrogen tartrate)
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Q6.
Which art form did all of Léo Delibes, Aaron Copland, Ottorino Respighi, Leonard Bernstein and Igor Stravinsky compose for?
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Q7.
What Gaelic word is used to refer to an impromptu party at the home of a mutual friend, at which stories are told, dances danced and songs sung?
Note: This question was updated in June 2023
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