Wildcard Quiz #695
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 14 May 2022
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Q1.
Which of these is a percussion instrument?
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2
Q2.
What does FIT-IFT, founded in 1954, promote?
A
Tracking of language borrowings internationally
B
International training standards for football coaches and referees
C
Professionalism by translators, interpreters and terminologists
Select from the options above.
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Q3.
On All Saints' Eve, 31 October, in 1517 a treatise which is regarded as a primary catalyst for the Protestant Reformation was popularly described as being nailed to the door of where in Germany?
A
The University of Wittenberg
B
Wartburg Castle, Eisenach
C
Schlosskirche (Castle Church), Wittenberg
D
Alte Kirche (Old Church), Dresden
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Q4.
Which of these can be a synonym for the Spanish American or southwestern US term "llano"?
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Q5.
What is the name of the official proceedings of the UK's House of Commons?
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Q6.
A filibuster is typically found where?
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Q7.
What name is given to a brightly coloured and very wide tie?
Select from the options above.