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history
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For which Universal Exhibition in Paris was the Eiffel Tower built?
1The Paris Universal Exhibition of 1889
2The Paris Universal Exhibition of 1900
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Built by Gustave Eiffel and his collaborators for the Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1889, and initially named "300-metre tower", this monument has become the symbol of the French capital and a major tourist site.
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Built by Gustave Eiffel and his collaborators for the Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1889, and initially named "300-metre tower", this monument has become the symbol of the French capital and a major tourist site.
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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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sciences
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Which property of the Graphene was discovered in 2004 by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov?
1Electrical conductivity
2Magnetic permeability
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In 2004, Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov discovered that graphene has incredible electrical conductivity, yet is extremely thin and strong.
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In 2004, Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov discovered that graphene has incredible electrical conductivity, yet is extremely thin and strong.
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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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entertainment
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Are Ross and Rachel getting married?
1Yes
2No
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Ross and Rachel marry briefly in Las Vegas in Friends, but this impulsive marriage ends in an annulment soon after.
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Ross and Rachel marry briefly in Las Vegas in Friends, but this impulsive marriage ends in an annulment soon after.
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history
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How many labors did Hercules complete?
212
110
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In Greek mythology, Hercules performed twelve labors, imposed to atone for a fault and prove his exceptional strength and bravery.
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In Greek mythology, Hercules performed twelve labors, imposed to atone for a fault and prove his exceptional strength and bravery.
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sciences
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A circle passing through the three vertices of a triangle is inscribed or circumscribed?
2Circumscribed
1Inscribed
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A circle passing through the three vertices of a triangle is called the circumscribed circle. It is unique and its center is the point of intersection of the bisectors of the sides of the triangle.
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A circle passing through the three vertices of a triangle is called the circumscribed circle. It is unique and its center is the point of intersection of the bisectors of the sides of the triangle.
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geography
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What is the highest peak of the Drakensberg Mountains?
2Njesuthi
1Kilimandjaro
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The Drakensberg Mountains, which culminate in Njesuthi (3,408 metres above sea level), cross South Africa from south to northeast.
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The Drakensberg Mountains, which culminate in Njesuthi (3,408 metres above sea level), cross South Africa from south to northeast.
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entertainment
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Who plays James Bond in Spectre?
2Daniel Craig
1Pierce Brosnan
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Daniel Craig plays James Bond in Spectre, the 24th film in the series, released in 2015 and directed by Sam Mendes.
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Daniel Craig plays James Bond in Spectre, the 24th film in the series, released in 2015 and directed by Sam Mendes.
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music
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On which Chuck Berry album does the song Johnny B. Goode appear?
1Chuck Berry Is on Top
2Rockin' at the Hops
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Chuck Berry's song Johnny B. Goode appears on the 1959 album Chuck Berry Is on Top, one of the classics of rock 'n' roll.
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Chuck Berry's song Johnny B. Goode appears on the 1959 album Chuck Berry Is on Top, one of the classics of rock 'n' roll.
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