The Ultimate Trivia Quiz On Abbreviations!

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1. A P.O.S.S.L.Q. is Persons of the Opposite Sex Sharing --- --- . What are the two missing words?

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The correct answer is "Living Quarters" because the acronym P.O.S.S.L.Q stands for Persons of the Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters. This term is often used to refer to unmarried couples who live together and share a domestic relationship.

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The Ultimate Trivia Quiz On Abbreviations! - Quiz

Some abbreviations are irrelevant and as such are not mostly necessary to use. This makes some of the abbreviations difficult to come by. Take this quiz and get... see moreto know the common trivia abbreviations people use. see less

2. M.I.A. stands for Missing In --- . What's the missing word?

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The missing word in M.I.A. stands for Missing In Action. This term is commonly used to refer to military personnel who are unaccounted for after being in combat or a war zone.

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3. A P.O.W. is a Prisoner of --- . What's the missing word?

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A P.O.W. is a Prisoner of War. This term is commonly used to refer to individuals who have been captured and held captive during times of armed conflict. The missing word in the question is "War", which accurately completes the phrase and defines the term P.O.W.

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4. To go A.W.O.L. means that you are Absent Without Official --- What's the missing word?

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To go A.W.O.L. means that you are Absent Without Official Leave. This means that you are not present at your designated location or duty without having obtained permission or approval from the appropriate authority. In a military context, going A.W.O.L. is considered a serious offense and can result in disciplinary action. Therefore, "Leave" is the missing word that completes the phrase.

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5. D.W.I. is not a very wise thing to do. Driving While --- . What is the missing word?

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The missing word in the phrase "Driving While ---" is "Intoxicated". This is because driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is highly dangerous and illegal. Intoxication impairs a person's judgment, coordination, and reaction time, making them a hazard on the road. It is important to avoid driving while intoxicated to ensure the safety of oneself and others on the road.

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6. When you summarize your point of view as NIMBY then you mean: Not In My --- --- What are the missing words?

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When you summarize your point of view as NIMBY, it means "Not In My Back Yard." This phrase is commonly used to describe the attitude of people who oppose the location of certain facilities or developments near their homes or communities. The missing words in the question are "Back Yard," which is the correct answer.

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7. RVs are Recreational --- What's the missing word? 

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The missing word in the phrase "RVs are Recreational ___" is "Vehicle". The term "RV" stands for "Recreational Vehicle", which refers to a motor vehicle or trailer equipped with living space and amenities found in a home. Therefore, the correct answer is "Vehicle".

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8. An RN is of course a Registered --- What's the word that is missing 

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The correct answer is "Nurse." An RN refers to a Registered Nurse, which is a healthcare professional who has completed the necessary education and training to provide medical care to patients.

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9. MADD is an American organisation of Mothers Against --- --- . What are the two words that are missing?

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MADD is an American organization of Mothers Against Drunk Driving. The missing words are "Drunk Driving." This answer aligns with the acronym MADD and the organization's mission to raise awareness and prevent drunk driving incidents.

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10. B.Y.O.B. stands for: Bring Your Own ---. What's the missing word?

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B.Y.O.B. stands for "Bring Your Own Bottle." This acronym is commonly used to indicate that individuals should bring their own alcoholic beverages to an event or establishment.

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A P.O.S.S.L.Q. is Persons of the Opposite Sex Sharing --- --- . What...
M.I.A. stands for Missing In --- . What's the missing word?
A P.O.W. is a Prisoner of --- . What's the missing word?
To go A.W.O.L. means that you are Absent Without Official ---...
D.W.I. is not a very wise thing to do. Driving While --- . What is the...
When you summarize your point of view as NIMBY then you mean: Not In...
RVs are Recreational --- What's the missing word? 
An RN is of course a Registered --- What's the word that is...
MADD is an American organisation of Mothers Against --- --- . What are...
B.Y.O.B. stands for: Bring Your Own ---. What's the missing word?
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