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nature
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What conifer loses its thorns in winter?
2Larch
1Cypress

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The larch is a deciduous conifer that sheds its needles in autumn, unlike most evergreen trees.
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The larch is a deciduous conifer that sheds its needles in autumn, unlike most evergreen trees.
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arts
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Where is the Self-Portrait with Two Circles painted by Rembrandt exhibited?
1Kenwood House, London
2Orsay Museum, Paris

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Self-Portrait with Two Circles is an oil painting by the Dutch painter Rembrandt done between 1665 and 1669 and now exhibited at Kenwood House in London.
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Self-Portrait with Two Circles is an oil painting by the Dutch painter Rembrandt done between 1665 and 1669 and now exhibited at Kenwood House in London.
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history
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When did Queen Victoria become Empress of India?
21876
11837

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Victorian was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. From July 1, 1867, she was also Queen of Canada, Empress of India from May 1, 1876, and Queen of Australia on January 1, 1901.
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Victorian was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. From July 1, 1867, she was also Queen of Canada, Empress of India from May 1, 1876, and Queen of Australia on January 1, 1901.
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sciences
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What NASA program was aimed at putting a man on the moon?
1Apollo
2Discovery

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NASA's Apollo program aimed to land a man on the Moon. Apollo 11 succeeded in this historic mission in July 1969.
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NASA's Apollo program aimed to land a man on the Moon. Apollo 11 succeeded in this historic mission in July 1969.
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sports
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What discipline was won by Marielle Goitschel at the 1968 Olympic Games?
2Slalom
1Downhill

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Marielle Goitschel won the gold medal in slalom at the 1968 Grenoble Olympic Games.
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Marielle Goitschel won the gold medal in slalom at the 1968 Grenoble Olympic Games.
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nature
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Do mites sting?
2No
1Yes

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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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music
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Who plays Billy Shears on the Beatles' concept album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band?
2Ringo Starr
1George Harrison

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the Beatles' eighth studio album. The character Billy Shears (played by Ringo Starr) links the title track to With a Little Help from My Friends.
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the Beatles' eighth studio album. The character Billy Shears (played by Ringo Starr) links the title track to With a Little Help from My Friends.
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entertainment
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In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, who is the champion of Durmstrang?
2Viktor Krum
1Cedric Diggory

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In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Durmstrang's champion for the Three Wizards Tournament is Viktor Krum, the famous Quidditch catcher.
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In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Durmstrang's champion for the Three Wizards Tournament is Viktor Krum, the famous Quidditch catcher.
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nature
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In which Italian province is bergamot mainly grown?
1Calabria
2Lombardy

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Bergamot is grown mainly in the province of Reggio Calabria, Italy. It is essential to the production of the essential oil used in perfumes and Earl Grey tea.
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Bergamot is grown mainly in the province of Reggio Calabria, Italy. It is essential to the production of the essential oil used in perfumes and Earl Grey tea.
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entertainment
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Who created Monsters, Inc.?
2Pete Docter
1Andrew Stanton

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Monsters, Inc. was created by director and screenwriter Pete Docter, and produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It was released in 2001 under Disney's management.
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Monsters, Inc. was created by director and screenwriter Pete Docter, and produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It was released in 2001 under Disney's management.
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