General Knowledge Quiz No. 335

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General Knowledge Quiz No. 335

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  • 1. What word is used on Wikipedia referring to its pages which list and resolve "...conflicts in article titles that occur when a single term can be associated with more than one topic..." ?
  • 2. What was the first internet top-level domain: .net; .mil; .com; .arpa; or .lee ?
  • 3. The binary number symbols 100 equate to what conventional number ?
  • 4. Karanga is a ritual welcome chant of what people ?
  • 5. How many years is a megaannum ?
  • 6. Mintonette was the original name of which sport ?
  • 7. Ubiquitous means seen: Often; Rarely; Seasonally; or Historically ?
  • 8. What word prefix makes new words when added to: pet, meter, graph, mount and site ?
  • 9. What is the modern common name of the Northernmost European people historically called Lapps ?
  • 10. An irreversible freedom of capability or knowledge, typically liberating/changing behaviour of large groups, is described metaphorically, alluding to stories such as Aladdin, as "the ....... is out of the ........' (two answers requried)" ?
  • 11. What thickening agent found in gummy confectionery etc., defined as a food and produced from animal by-products, has the E Number 441 ?
  • 12. Rumtopf is a traditional Danish/German dish comprising rum and: Fruit; Potato; Sausage; or Fish ?
  • 13. What prestige car marque has a trident emblem design influenced by the Fountain of Neptune, Bologna ?
  • 14. What is the common alternative abbreviated name for a Cannon plug/connector used in professional audio systems ?
  • 15. What 20th century musical entertainment machine derived its name from the West African word Gullah, meaning disorderly, or 'zigzag' ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

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