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geography
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What is the capital of the Philippines?
2Manila
1Jakarta
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The capital of the Philippines is Manila. Located on the island of Luzon, Manila is a major economic, political and cultural center with a rich and varied history.
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The capital of the Philippines is Manila. Located on the island of Luzon, Manila is a major economic, political and cultural center with a rich and varied history.
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history
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When was the Dutch East India Company founded?
11602
21799
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The Dutch East India Company is a trading company established by the United Provinces in 1602. For almost two centuries it was one of the pillars of the power of Dutch capitalism and imperialism. Dissolved in 1799, the company is known to have been one of the most powerful capitalist enterprises that ever existed, contributing greatly to the history of stock exchanges.
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The Dutch East India Company is a trading company established by the United Provinces in 1602. For almost two centuries it was one of the pillars of the power of Dutch capitalism and imperialism. Dissolved in 1799, the company is known to have been one of the most powerful capitalist enterprises that ever existed, contributing greatly to the history of stock exchanges.
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music
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What is the city of origin of the members of the band The Who?
2London
1Liverpool
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British band The Who hail from the London neighborhood of Shepherd's Bush, where they made their debut in the 1960s.
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British band The Who hail from the London neighborhood of Shepherd's Bush, where they made their debut in the 1960s.
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literature
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What is the first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
1The Fellowship of the Ring
2The Two Towers
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The first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy is The Fellowship of the Ring, published in 1954 by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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The first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy is The Fellowship of the Ring, published in 1954 by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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geography
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Where is St. Peter's Basilica located?
2Vatican
1Italy
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St. Peter's Basilica is located in the Vatican, a landlocked country within the city of Rome, Italy.
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St. Peter's Basilica is located in the Vatican, a landlocked country within the city of Rome, Italy.
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entertainment
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Who played Ron Weasley?
2Rupert Grint
1Daniel Radcliffe
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Rupert Grint played the role of Ron Weasley, Harry Potter's best friend, in the famous film saga based on J.K. Rowling's novels.
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Rupert Grint played the role of Ron Weasley, Harry Potter's best friend, in the famous film saga based on J.K. Rowling's novels.
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arts
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Who built the Fallingwater?
1Frank Lloyd Wright
2Philip Johnson
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The House on the Waterfall, also known as Fallingwater, was designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935 for the Kaufmann family.
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The House on the Waterfall, also known as Fallingwater, was designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935 for the Kaufmann family.
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sports
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At which Olympic Games is Allyson Felix voted IAAF Female Athlete of the Year?
1London 2012 Olympic Games
2Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games
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Allyson Felix was voted IAAF Female Athlete of the Year in 2012, following her outstanding performance at the London Olympics that same year.
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Allyson Felix was voted IAAF Female Athlete of the Year in 2012, following her outstanding performance at the London Olympics that same year.
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nature
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What is the longest lava flow?
2Undara
1Ambrym
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The longest lava flow is in Undara, Australia with a length of 160 kilometres.
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The longest lava flow is in Undara, Australia with a length of 160 kilometres.
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geography
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What is the capital of Bulgaria?
2Sofia
1Kiev
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Bulgaria's capital is Sofia. Situated at the foot of the Vitosha massif, Sofia is one of Europe's oldest cities, with a rich history spanning more than 2,400 years.
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Bulgaria's capital is Sofia. Situated at the foot of the Vitosha massif, Sofia is one of Europe's oldest cities, with a rich history spanning more than 2,400 years.
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