Wildcard Quiz #653
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 24 July 2021
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Q1.
What does the dish called "kedgeree" traditionally consist of?
A
A savoury sauce of melted cheese and other ingredients, served hot on toast
B
Chopped pickled vegetables and spice
C
Rice, cooked flaked fish & hard boiled eggs
D
Finely shredded cabbage, fermented by various lactic acid bacteria
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2
Q2.
What religion observes the Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha celebrations?
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3
Q3.
There is a ban on doing what on the islands in the Svalbard archipelago in Norway?
C
Being buried other than, under special licence, as ashes in an urn
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4
Q4.
Which of these British papers is the world's oldest Sunday newspaper?
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5
Q5.
The "cur-" of the word "curfew" is the English assimilation of a French word meaning what?
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Q6.
To prevaricate is to what?
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Q7.
In 2010, UNESCO inscribed what, as a living human heritage element of eleven countries?
D
Tying coloured ribbons to prayer constructions
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