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geography
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What is the name of the cape at the end of the Cape Peninsula?
1Cape of Good Hope
2Cape Horn
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The cape at the tip of the Cape Peninsula is the Cape of Good Hope, a rocky promontory emblematic of South Africa.
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The cape at the tip of the Cape Peninsula is the Cape of Good Hope, a rocky promontory emblematic of South Africa.
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arts
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Which French painter was first famous for his posters?
2Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1Paul Hankar
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French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec first made a name for himself with his posters. He immortalized Parisian nightlife, notably at the Moulin Rouge.
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French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec first made a name for himself with his posters. He immortalized Parisian nightlife, notably at the Moulin Rouge.
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entertainment
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What is Dr. Strange's medical specialty?
1Neurosurgery
2Psychiatry
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Before becoming the Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange was a brilliant but arrogant neurosurgeon, specializing in pathologies of the brain and nervous system.
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Before becoming the Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange was a brilliant but arrogant neurosurgeon, specializing in pathologies of the brain and nervous system.
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geography
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In which Turkish National Park can you see hoodoos?
1Göreme National Park
2Marmaris National Park
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Cappadocia is a historical region of Turkey located in central Anatolia. In 1985, UNESCO inscribed it on the list of protected sites of the heritage of humanity. The valleys of Göreme National Park, carved out of volcanic tufa, offer a rare profusion of hoodoos.
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Cappadocia is a historical region of Turkey located in central Anatolia. In 1985, UNESCO inscribed it on the list of protected sites of the heritage of humanity. The valleys of Göreme National Park, carved out of volcanic tufa, offer a rare profusion of hoodoos.
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history
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When did the Japanese Army attack Pearl Harbor?
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21944
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The Japanese army attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. This event led to the United States' entry into the Second World War.
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The Japanese army attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. This event led to the United States' entry into the Second World War.
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geography
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What is the longest tributary crossing Germany from the North Sea?
2Rhine
1Elbe
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The Rhine is Germany's longest tributary, flowing into the North Sea. It is one of Europe's largest rivers, with a length of 1,233 km.
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The Rhine is Germany's longest tributary, flowing into the North Sea. It is one of Europe's largest rivers, with a length of 1,233 km.
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entertainment
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Who is the director of the American film There Will Be Blood released in 2007?
1Paul Thomas Anderson
2Edward Zwick
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The director of the American film There Will Be Blood, released in 2007, is Paul Thomas Anderson. The acclaimed film is a loose adaptation of Upton Sinclair's novel Oil!
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The director of the American film There Will Be Blood, released in 2007, is Paul Thomas Anderson. The acclaimed film is a loose adaptation of Upton Sinclair's novel Oil!
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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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geography
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What is the capital of Ireland?
2Dublin
1Belfast
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Ireland's capital is Dublin. This historic city is known for its monuments, lively pubs and rich cultural heritage.
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Ireland's capital is Dublin. This historic city is known for its monuments, lively pubs and rich cultural heritage.
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entertainment
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In the suburbs of which American city does the movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, take place?
2Los Angeles
1Las Vegas
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is an American science fiction film by Steven Spielberg, released in 1982, in which an alien aircraft lands in the middle of the night in a forest on the outskirts of Los Angeles.
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is an American science fiction film by Steven Spielberg, released in 1982, in which an alien aircraft lands in the middle of the night in a forest on the outskirts of Los Angeles.
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