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history
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Which King of France promulgated the Edict of Nantes on April 30, 1598?
1Henri IV
2Louis XIII

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The Edict of Nantes, promulgated on April 30, 1598, was signed by King Henri IV of France to guarantee religious peace between Catholics and Protestants.
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The Edict of Nantes, promulgated on April 30, 1598, was signed by King Henri IV of France to guarantee religious peace between Catholics and Protestants.
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geography
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What is the capital of the United Kingdom?
2London
1Edinburgh

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London is the capital of the United Kingdom. It is known for its iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace.
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London is the capital of the United Kingdom. It is known for its iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace.
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arts
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Which artistic movement does Salvador Dali belong to?
1Surrealism
2Symbolism

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Salvador DalΓ belongs to the Surrealism artistic movement. This movement is characterized by the exploration of the unconscious and dreams in art.
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Salvador DalΓ belongs to the Surrealism artistic movement. This movement is characterized by the exploration of the unconscious and dreams in art.
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sciences
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What is the longest bone of the human skeleton?
1Femur
2Tibia

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The femur is the longest bone in the human skeleton, located in the thigh. It provides support for the body and mobility for the leg.
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The femur is the longest bone in the human skeleton, located in the thigh. It provides support for the body and mobility for the leg.
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music
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On which album of the British singer Donovan does the song Season of the Witch appear?
2Sunshine Superman
1Mellow Yellow

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Season of the Witch, a song written by Donovan in 1967 and covered by many performers, it appears on the album Sunshine Superman.
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Season of the Witch, a song written by Donovan in 1967 and covered by many performers, it appears on the album Sunshine Superman.
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sciences
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Which James Watt employee was involved in the discovery of lighting gas?
2William Murdoch
1John Roebuck

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William Murdoch is a Scottish engineer and inventor. He is an employee of James Watt and has made several of his patented inventions. The ownership of the discovery of lighting gas around 1800 was a matter of debate at the time. It was shared between the Frenchman Philippe Lebon, the Englishman William Murdoch, the German FrΓ©dΓ©ric-Albert Winsor and the Limbourgois Jan Pieter Minckelers.
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William Murdoch is a Scottish engineer and inventor. He is an employee of James Watt and has made several of his patented inventions. The ownership of the discovery of lighting gas around 1800 was a matter of debate at the time. It was shared between the Frenchman Philippe Lebon, the Englishman William Murdoch, the German FrΓ©dΓ©ric-Albert Winsor and the Limbourgois Jan Pieter Minckelers.
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entertainment
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In Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind what role is played by Jim Carrey?
1Joel Barish
2Lloyd Christmas

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) by Michel Gondry, with Jim Carrey in a dramatic role originally intended for Nicolas Cage.
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) by Michel Gondry, with Jim Carrey in a dramatic role originally intended for Nicolas Cage.
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nature
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How many humps does a camel have?
22
11

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Camels have two humps, while dromedaries have only one, they are energy reserves full of fat.
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Camels have two humps, while dromedaries have only one, they are energy reserves full of fat.
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sciences
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Which space probe was launched in 2018 to study the solar corona?
1Parker
2Phoenix

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The Parker solar probe is a space-based solar observatory developed by the U.S. space agency, NASA, which was launched on August 12, 2018. Its objective is to study the solar corona, the outer part of the sun's atmosphere that extends several million kilometers from the sun.
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The Parker solar probe is a space-based solar observatory developed by the U.S. space agency, NASA, which was launched on August 12, 2018. Its objective is to study the solar corona, the outer part of the sun's atmosphere that extends several million kilometers from the sun.
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geography
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What is the capital of the Republic of Cyprus?
2Nicosia
1 Valletta

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The capital of the Republic of Cyprus is Nicosia. It is the only European capital still divided, separating the Greek and Turkish parts of the island.
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The capital of the Republic of Cyprus is Nicosia. It is the only European capital still divided, separating the Greek and Turkish parts of the island.
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