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history
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Who are the first inhabitants of South Africa?
2Bochimans
1Bantous
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The first inhabitants of South Africa were the Bochimans. In the XIIe century, the country was colonized by the Hottentots.
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The first inhabitants of South Africa were the Bochimans. In the XIIe century, the country was colonized by the Hottentots.
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entertainment
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When was Ernst Lubitsch's American film To Be or Not to Be released?
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21962
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To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 American black comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart, Lionel Atwill, Stanley Ridges and Sig Ruman.
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To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 American black comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart, Lionel Atwill, Stanley Ridges and Sig Ruman.
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geography
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What is the capital of The Gambia?
2Banjul
1Accra
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Banjul is the capital of The Gambia and is located 250 km southeast of Dakar, on St. Mary's Island (Banjul Island), on the west bank of the mouth of the Gambia River. Banjul is at the center of the main Gambian agglomeration and is the economic and administrative center of the country.
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Banjul is the capital of The Gambia and is located 250 km southeast of Dakar, on St. Mary's Island (Banjul Island), on the west bank of the mouth of the Gambia River. Banjul is at the center of the main Gambian agglomeration and is the economic and administrative center of the country.
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geography
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Where in Iran is the Masjid-i Shah Mosque located?
1Isfahan
2Tehran
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The Shah's Mosque is a religious building in Isfahan, built for the Safavid ruler Shah Abbas I between 1612 and 1630 by Muhibb al-Din al-Kula and Ustad ali Akbar Isfahani.
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The Shah's Mosque is a religious building in Isfahan, built for the Safavid ruler Shah Abbas I between 1612 and 1630 by Muhibb al-Din al-Kula and Ustad ali Akbar Isfahani.
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music
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On which Claude François' album does the song Alexandrie Alexandra appear?
2Magnolias for Ever
1Comme d'habitude
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Claude François' song Alexandrie Alexandra appears on the posthumous album Magnolias for Ever, released after his death in 1978.
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Claude François' song Alexandrie Alexandra appears on the posthumous album Magnolias for Ever, released after his death in 1978.
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literature
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How many short stories compose the collection Lord Arthur Savile's Crime by Oscar Wilde?
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26
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Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Short Stories is a collection of four short stories by Oscar Wilde published in 1891. It includes: The Phantom of Canterville; The Crime of Lord Arthur Savile; The Millionaire Model; A Sphinx Without Secrets.
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Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Short Stories is a collection of four short stories by Oscar Wilde published in 1891. It includes: The Phantom of Canterville; The Crime of Lord Arthur Savile; The Millionaire Model; A Sphinx Without Secrets.
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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 is an edict of tolerance promulgated on 30 April 1598 by King Henry IV of France. This edict granted, among other things, religious, civil and political rights to Protestants.
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The Edict of Nantes is an edict of tolerance promulgated on 30 April 1598 by King Henry IV of France. This edict granted, among other things, religious, civil and political rights to Protestants.
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entertainment
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What is the first James Bond played by Pierce Brosnan?
2GoldenEye
1Tomorrow Never Dies
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The first James Bond film starring Pierce Brosnan was GoldenEye. Released in 1995, the film marked the return of the franchise after a six-year hiatus and was a great success.
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The first James Bond film starring Pierce Brosnan was GoldenEye. Released in 1995, the film marked the return of the franchise after a six-year hiatus and was a great success.
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arts
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What is bokeh in photography?
1Artistic blur
2Enhanced sharpness
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Bokeh is the soft-focus effect created by the blurred areas of a photo, often used to highlight the main subject by softening the background.
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Bokeh is the soft-focus effect created by the blurred areas of a photo, often used to highlight the main subject by softening the background.
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geography
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What is the capital of Mexico?
1Mexico City
2Tijuana
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Mexico's capital is Mexico City. Located in the Mexico Valley, this metropolis is the political, economic and cultural center of the country, rich in history and diversity.
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Mexico's capital is Mexico City. Located in the Mexico Valley, this metropolis is the political, economic and cultural center of the country, rich in history and diversity.
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