Wildcard Quiz #565
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 16 November 2019
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Q1.
Which of these is wine?
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2
Q2.
According to the Edward Lear poem, before "they danced by the light of the moon", the Owl and the Pussycat "dined on mince, and slices of quince". What did they eat with?
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3
Q3.
What became the world's largest passenger ship by gross tonnage when it was delivered in October 2009?
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Q4.
Who were the first recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize?
A
Charles Albert Gobat & Elie Ducommun
B
Jean Henri Dunant & Frédéric Passy
C
Tobias Michael Carel Asser & Alfred Hermann Fried
D
Klas Pontus Arnoldson & Fredrik Bajer
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Q5.
The Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye is famous for a festival featuring what?
Note: This question was updated in September 2023
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6
Q6.
From which language do we get the word "dungarees"?
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Q7.
In the UK, General Elections are usually held on what day of the week?
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