Wildcard Quiz #546
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 6 July 2019
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Q1.
Ashley Madison, the British National Party, Scientology, and Sony Pictures have all been the subject of what?
A
Critical tweets by President of the USA, Donald Trump
C
Major legal challenges to members of the governing body
D
Threatened or actual online leak of confidential details
Select from the options above.
2
A
Blood or clan relationship
B
Style of building Iron Age dwellings
C
Mouth shape for playing a piccolo
D
Hissing sound when speaking
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Q3.
In the acronym current from very late twentieth century, what does "T" stand for in "IOT"?
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4
Q4.
In economics, what is "Dutch disease"?
A
A prolonged low flat period in the economy
B
A boom and bust, like the 17th century Tulip bubble
C
Link between a spike in one part of the economy and a drop in another
D
Infection of one economy with the problems of another
Select from the options above.
5
Q5.
Where are crossblades used?
A
On a speedskating track
C
In a fencing tournament
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Q6.
Which of these might form part of a vegan dish?
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Q7.
The Koran is the sacred book of which religion?
Select from the options above.