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arts
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Where is exhibited the work The Night Watch painted by Rembrandt in 1642?
2Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
1Rembrandt House Museum, Amsterdam
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Rembrandt's 1642 masterpiece, The Night Watch, has been on display at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum since 1808.
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Rembrandt's 1642 masterpiece, The Night Watch, has been on display at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum since 1808.
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sports
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How many Grand Slam titles has Martina Navrátilová won?
159
279
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Martina Navratilova won a total of 59 Grand Slam titles: 18 titles in singles, 31 titles in women's doubles, which is the absolute record, and 10 titles in mixed doubles.
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Martina Navratilova won a total of 59 Grand Slam titles: 18 titles in singles, 31 titles in women's doubles, which is the absolute record, and 10 titles in mixed doubles.
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history
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When did Queen Victoria become Empress of India?
21876
11837
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Victorian was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. From July 1, 1867, she was also Queen of Canada, Empress of India from May 1, 1876, and Queen of Australia on January 1, 1901.
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Victorian was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. From July 1, 1867, she was also Queen of Canada, Empress of India from May 1, 1876, and Queen of Australia on January 1, 1901.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work Bacchus and Ariadne painted by Titian in 1523?
1National Gallery, London
2National Gallery of Art, Washington
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Bacchus and Ariadne is a Renaissance painting made by Titian in 1523 and exhibited at the National Gallery in London.
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Bacchus and Ariadne is a Renaissance painting made by Titian in 1523 and exhibited at the National Gallery in London.
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entertainment
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In Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind what role is played by Jim Carrey?
1Joel Barish
2Lloyd Christmas
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) by Michel Gondry, with Jim Carrey in a dramatic role originally intended for Nicolas Cage.
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) by Michel Gondry, with Jim Carrey in a dramatic role originally intended for Nicolas Cage.
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music
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Which singer collaborated with the American rock band The Velvet Underground?
1Nico
2Patti Smith
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Singer Nico collaborated with the American rock band The Velvet Underground. She took part in their first album, The Velvet Underground & Nico, released in 1967.
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Singer Nico collaborated with the American rock band The Velvet Underground. She took part in their first album, The Velvet Underground & Nico, released in 1967.
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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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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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arts
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Who painted The Raft of the Medusa in 1818-1819?
2Théodore Géricault
1Eugène Delacroix
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French artist Théodore Géricault painted The Raft of the Medusa in 1818-1819. This dramatic work, depicting a tragic shipwreck, is one of the masterpieces of Romanticism.
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French artist Théodore Géricault painted The Raft of the Medusa in 1818-1819. This dramatic work, depicting a tragic shipwreck, is one of the masterpieces of Romanticism.
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geography
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What is the capital of Iceland?
2Reykjavik
1Nuuk
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Iceland's capital is Reykjavik. Situated on the island's southwest coast, this city is known for its breathtaking natural scenery and vibrant culture.
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Iceland's capital is Reykjavik. Situated on the island's southwest coast, this city is known for its breathtaking natural scenery and vibrant culture.
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