Wildcard Quiz #487
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 19 May 2018
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Q1.
What is a point of difference between beer or ale poured from a keg from that served from a cask?
A
The drink has virtually no head when served from a keg
B
Pressurised carbon dioxide and nitrogen are used to serve from kegs
C
Kegs give an oaked character
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2
Q2.
Scurf is another name for what?
A
Scrape mark or abrasion
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3
Q3.
If someone wanted to cook a custard or terrine, what could they use to provide a gentle and uniform heat?
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4
Q4.
What is the name of the mythical beast that roams the Himalayan Alps?
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Q5.
The British Royal Mint that was established in the Tower of London in 1279 and moved to an adjacent site on Tower Hill in 1809 is now situated where?
A
Buckingham Palace, London
B
Llantrisant, South Wales
D
Icknield Street, Birmingham, England
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6
Q6.
What does the Roman Catholic Church collectively call Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage, Penance, Ordination, Eucharist and Extreme Unction?
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Q7.
In a film script, what do the letters POV mean?
A
Put on "virtual" setting
B
Point out of the vehicle window
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