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entertainment
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Which actor plays Tyrion Lannister in the TV series Game of Thrones?
2Peter Dinklage
1Aidan Gillen
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Peter Dinklage plays Tyrion Lannister in the Game of Thrones series. His interpretation of this complex character has been widely acclaimed and rewarded.
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Peter Dinklage plays Tyrion Lannister in the Game of Thrones series. His interpretation of this complex character has been widely acclaimed and rewarded.
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music
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Which title of the English rock band T. Rex was added to the re-release of the album Tanx in 1994?
120th Century Boy
2Jeepster
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20th Century Boy is a song by the band T. Rex written and composed by Marc Bolan. It was released as a single in 1973, but did not appear on the Tanx album released the same year. It was included in the album when it was re-released in 1994.
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20th Century Boy is a song by the band T. Rex written and composed by Marc Bolan. It was released as a single in 1973, but did not appear on the Tanx album released the same year. It was included in the album when it was re-released in 1994.
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history
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When was the first atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
2August 6, 1945
1May 8, 1945
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The first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 by an American bomber, marking a tragic turning point in the World War II.
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The first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 by an American bomber, marking a tragic turning point in the World War II.
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arts
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Which Spanish painter painted Las Meninas in 1656?
1Diego Vélasquez
2Francisco de Zurbarán
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The painting Las Meninas, painted in 1656, is the work of Spanish painter Diego Velázquez, grand master of the Golden Age and royal portraitist.
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The painting Las Meninas, painted in 1656, is the work of Spanish painter Diego Velázquez, grand master of the Golden Age and royal portraitist.
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entertainment
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What is the first James Bond?
2Dr No
1From Russia with Love
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The first film in the James Bond saga was Dr. No, released in 1962, starring Sean Connery as secret agent 007.
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The first film in the James Bond saga was Dr. No, released in 1962, starring Sean Connery as secret agent 007.
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music
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What is the country of origin of the garage rock band The Monks?
2Federal Republic of Germany
1German Democratic Republic
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The Monks is an American garage rock band from Gelnhausen, West Germany. Gary Burger, Dave Day, Eddie Shaw, Larry Clark and Roger Johnston were originally five American GIs based in Gelnhausen in 1963. After leaving the army, they stayed in Germany where they formed a band first called The Torquays, then The Monks.
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The Monks is an American garage rock band from Gelnhausen, West Germany. Gary Burger, Dave Day, Eddie Shaw, Larry Clark and Roger Johnston were originally five American GIs based in Gelnhausen in 1963. After leaving the army, they stayed in Germany where they formed a band first called The Torquays, then The Monks.
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entertainment
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Which film by Fritz Lang was inscribed on UNESCO's international "Memory of the World" register in 2001?
2Metropolis
1M
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Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis was added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register in 2001. This masterpiece of silent cinema is emblematic of the science-fiction genre.
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Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis was added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register in 2001. This masterpiece of silent cinema is emblematic of the science-fiction genre.
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history
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When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
21919
11918
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, officially ending the World War I and imposing strict conditions on Germany.
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, officially ending the World War I and imposing strict conditions on Germany.
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sciences
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How far from the Earth is the Moon?
1384 400 kilometers
2584 400 kilometers
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The average distance between the Earth and the Moon is around 384,400 kilometers. This distance varies slightly due to the Moon's elliptical orbit.
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The average distance between the Earth and the Moon is around 384,400 kilometers. This distance varies slightly due to the Moon's elliptical orbit.
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geography
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What is the capital of Cambodia?
1Phnom Penh
2Vientiane
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Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, located at the confluence of the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers, and the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, located at the confluence of the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers, and the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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