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nature
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What is the world's leading coffee-producing country?
1Brazil
2Colombia
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Nearly 90 countries export coffee cherries, 60 of which are developing countries, with coffee constituting the bulk of export revenues for countries such as Burundi, Ethiopia, Rwanda and, in the past, Haiti. By far the largest producer is Brazil (nearly 30% of world production in 2015), followed by Vietnam, Colombia, Indonesia, Ethiopia.
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Nearly 90 countries export coffee cherries, 60 of which are developing countries, with coffee constituting the bulk of export revenues for countries such as Burundi, Ethiopia, Rwanda and, in the past, Haiti. By far the largest producer is Brazil (nearly 30% of world production in 2015), followed by Vietnam, Colombia, Indonesia, Ethiopia.
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entertainment
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When was the French science fiction film A Trip to the Moon directed by Georges Méliès released?
11902
21912
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A Trip to the Moon is a French science fiction film written, produced and directed by Georges Méliès, and released in 1902. The film gave birth to a popular genre: science fiction.
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A Trip to the Moon is a French science fiction film written, produced and directed by Georges Méliès, and released in 1902. The film gave birth to a popular genre: science fiction.
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arts
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To which artistic movement does the American painter Jackson Pollock belong?
1Abstract Expressionism
2Futurism
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American painter Jackson Pollock belonged to the Abstract Expressionist movement, renowned for innovative painting techniques such as dripping.
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American painter Jackson Pollock belonged to the Abstract Expressionist movement, renowned for innovative painting techniques such as dripping.
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arts
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What is the original title of the work The Dead Man painted by Γdouard Manet?
2The Dead Toreador
1The Dead Soldier
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The Dead Man is a painting by the painter Γdouard Manet in the mid-1860s. It belongs to Manet's Hispanic period, during which the painter was greatly influenced by Spanish painting. The Dead Man (originally: The Dead Bullfighter), is kept in Washington.
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The Dead Man is a painting by the painter Γdouard Manet in the mid-1860s. It belongs to Manet's Hispanic period, during which the painter was greatly influenced by Spanish painting. The Dead Man (originally: The Dead Bullfighter), is kept in Washington.
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literature
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In Richard Matheson's science fiction novel I am a Legend, which character survives the pandemic?
2Robert Neville
1Ben Corthman
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In Richard Matheson's science-fiction novel I Am Legend, Robert Neville is the character who survives the pandemic and fights the vampires.
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In Richard Matheson's science-fiction novel I Am Legend, Robert Neville is the character who survives the pandemic and fights the vampires.
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sciences
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When did the French confectioner Nicolas Appert invent canned can?
11795
21895
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The canned can was invented in 1795 by the French confectioner Nicolas Appert (1749-1841). He used glass containers, such as champagne bottles with widened necks. The process met with moderate success and was gradually introduced in other European countries and then in America, after Nicolas Appert published his discovery in 1810.
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The canned can was invented in 1795 by the French confectioner Nicolas Appert (1749-1841). He used glass containers, such as champagne bottles with widened necks. The process met with moderate success and was gradually introduced in other European countries and then in America, after Nicolas Appert published his discovery in 1810.
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geography
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What is the capital of Egypt?
1Cairo
2Tripoli
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The capital of Egypt is Cairo. This dynamic metropolis is the largest city in the Arab world and a major cultural and historical center.
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The capital of Egypt is Cairo. This dynamic metropolis is the largest city in the Arab world and a major cultural and historical center.
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sports
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When did Lindsey Vonn become the first Olympic downhill champion?
22010
12008
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Lindsey Vonn breaks the record for World Cup victories. She has more than 60 World Cup victories and became the 1st Olympic Downhill Champion in 2010.
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Lindsey Vonn breaks the record for World Cup victories. She has more than 60 World Cup victories and became the 1st Olympic Downhill Champion in 2010.
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nature
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In what season do emperor anax dragonflies become adults?
2June to August
1March to May
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Emperor anax dragonflies emerge as adults in early summer, from June to August, after spending about two years as nymphs in the water.
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Emperor anax dragonflies emerge as adults in early summer, from June to August, after spending about two years as nymphs in the water.
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nature
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What is the fruit of the beech tree?
1The ridge
2The acorn
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The ridge is the fruit of the beech tree. The ridge is the harvesting of the beech trees, it also refers to the natural sowing of beech trees in forestry.
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The ridge is the fruit of the beech tree. The ridge is the harvesting of the beech trees, it also refers to the natural sowing of beech trees in forestry.
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