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geography
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What is the capital of Peru?
1Lima
2Quito
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Peru's capital is Lima. Founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535, Lima is the country's political, economic and cultural center, with a rich colonial history.
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Peru's capital is Lima. Founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535, Lima is the country's political, economic and cultural center, with a rich colonial history.
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sports
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How many Grand Slam titles has Amélie Mauresmo won?
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23
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Amélie Mauresmo, famous French tennis player, has won two Grand Slam titles in her career: the Australian Open and Wimbledon, both in 2006.
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Amélie Mauresmo, famous French tennis player, has won two Grand Slam titles in her career: the Australian Open and Wimbledon, both in 2006.
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arts
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Who painted The Luncheon on the Grass in 1863?
2Édouard Manet
1Claude Monet
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Édouard Manet painted The Luncheon on the Grass in 1863. This work, exhibited at the Refused Exhibition, caused a scandal for its bold depiction of a nude woman with two clothed men.
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Édouard Manet painted The Luncheon on the Grass in 1863. This work, exhibited at the Refused Exhibition, caused a scandal for its bold depiction of a nude woman with two clothed men.
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geography
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In which American city is the Brooklyn Bridge located?
2New York
1Chicago
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The Brooklyn Bridge is located in New York City and links the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. This suspension bridge is an emblematic symbol of the city.
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The Brooklyn Bridge is located in New York City and links the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. This suspension bridge is an emblematic symbol of the city.
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entertainment
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Where was the Franco-American film Nanook of the North directed by Robert Flaherty filmed?
2Port Harrison
1Kivalliq
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The film shows the way of life of an Inuit family from the Port Harrison region, on the east coast of Hudson Bay in Canada: navigation methods, hunting and fishing, building an igloo...
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The film shows the way of life of an Inuit family from the Port Harrison region, on the east coast of Hudson Bay in Canada: navigation methods, hunting and fishing, building an igloo...
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nature
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From which deciduous tree is the acorn the fruit?
1The oak tree
2The beech tree
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The acorn is the fruit of the deciduous oak tree. Oaks are widespread in many parts of the world, and their acorns are essential to the tree's reproduction.
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The acorn is the fruit of the deciduous oak tree. Oaks are widespread in many parts of the world, and their acorns are essential to the tree's reproduction.
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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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In 1795, French confectioner Nicolas Appert invented the method of preserving food by sterilization in hermetically sealed containers, known as appertization.
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In 1795, French confectioner Nicolas Appert invented the method of preserving food by sterilization in hermetically sealed containers, known as appertization.
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geography
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What is the capital of Jordan?
1Amman
2Tel Aviv
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Amman is the capital of Jordan, a city that combines a rich ancient history with a growing modernity, and is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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Amman is the capital of Jordan, a city that combines a rich ancient history with a growing modernity, and is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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history
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Which Russian statesman founded the Communist International in 1919?
2Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
1Joseph Stalin
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Lenin, Russian statesman and leader of the Bolshevik revolution, founded the Communist International in 1919 to promote communism worldwide.
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Lenin, Russian statesman and leader of the Bolshevik revolution, founded the Communist International in 1919 to promote communism worldwide.
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geography
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Where does the Tiber flow into?
2Tyrrhenian Sea
1Adriatic Sea
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The Tiber, Italy's third longest river, flows 405 km from its source on Mount Fumaiolo to its mouth in the Tyrrhenian Sea near Ostia.
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The Tiber, Italy's third longest river, flows 405 km from its source on Mount Fumaiolo to its mouth in the Tyrrhenian Sea near Ostia.
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