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geography
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What is the capital of Haiti?
2Port-au-Prince
1Cayenne
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Port-au-Prince is the capital of Haiti, located on the bay of the same name. Founded in 1749, it is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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Port-au-Prince is the capital of Haiti, located on the bay of the same name. Founded in 1749, it is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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history
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Who commanded the Afrika Korps during the North Africa Campaign?
2Erwin Rommel
1Hermann Göring
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In September 1940, Italian forces had attacked Egypt, a country then under British influence. The Germans sent Rommel's Afrika Korps as a reinforcement to rescue their Italian allies.
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In September 1940, Italian forces had attacked Egypt, a country then under British influence. The Germans sent Rommel's Afrika Korps as a reinforcement to rescue their Italian allies.
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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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sciences
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How many astronauts in the Apollo space program have walked on the moon?
212
19
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NASA's Apollo space program, launched in 1961 and completed in 1975, saw twelve American astronauts walk on the moon.
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NASA's Apollo space program, launched in 1961 and completed in 1975, saw twelve American astronauts walk on the moon.
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geography
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What is the capital of Colombia?
1Bogota
2Caracas
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Bogota is the capital of Colombia and also the capital of the department of Cundinamarca. It was founded on August 6, 1538 by the Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509 - 1579).
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Bogota is the capital of Colombia and also the capital of the department of Cundinamarca. It was founded on August 6, 1538 by the Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509 - 1579).
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entertainment
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Which actor played Ross Geller in the TV series Friends?
2David Schwimmer
1Matthew Perry
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David Schwimmer plays Ross Geller in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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David Schwimmer plays Ross Geller in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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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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entertainment
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When was the film Lawrence of Arabia directed by David Lean released?
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11952
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The film Lawrence of Arabia, directed by David Lean, was released in 1962 and has become a classic of epic cinema, recounting the life of T. E. Lawrence.
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The film Lawrence of Arabia, directed by David Lean, was released in 1962 and has become a classic of epic cinema, recounting the life of T. E. Lawrence.
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nature
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What is the country of origin of the cocoa tree?
2Mexico
1Ecuador
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The cocoa tree is a tropical species native to Mexico and domesticated about 3,000 years ago, most likely originally for the production of a fermented, and therefore alcoholic, drink. It produces edible beans from which cocoa, the basic product of chocolate, is made.
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The cocoa tree is a tropical species native to Mexico and domesticated about 3,000 years ago, most likely originally for the production of a fermented, and therefore alcoholic, drink. It produces edible beans from which cocoa, the basic product of chocolate, is made.
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sciences
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Which Martian crater was chosen as the landing site for Curiosity on the Mars Science Laboratory mission?
2Gale
1Bonneville
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Gale is an impact crater about 155 km in diameter located on the planet Mars. The crater was selected by NASA in July 2011 as the landing site for the Curiosity rover of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.
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Gale is an impact crater about 155 km in diameter located on the planet Mars. The crater was selected by NASA in July 2011 as the landing site for the Curiosity rover of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.
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