Wildcard Quiz #709
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 20 August 2022
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Q1.
What is the name for a small single-headed drum, in the rim of which are fitted pairs of small circular metal plates, called "jingles"?
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2
Q2.
Which of these US army ranks is the highest?
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3
Q3.
What word is used to denote a summary or miniature form of something, and is also used as a synonym for "embodiment"?
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Q4.
A "howdah" is used to ride what animal?
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Q5.
Where are purlins used?
B
In the roof or walls of a building
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Q6.
In the lyric "If I were a rich man…", from the musical "Fiddler on the Roof", what describes "were" grammatically?
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Q7.
What is another name for a woodchuck, made famous in the tongue twister "How much wood could a woodchuck chuck…"?
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