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history
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When was the Dutch East India Company founded?
11602
21799
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The Dutch East India Company is a trading company established by the United Provinces in 1602. For almost two centuries it was one of the pillars of the power of Dutch capitalism and imperialism. Dissolved in 1799, the company is known to have been one of the most powerful capitalist enterprises that ever existed, contributing greatly to the history of stock exchanges.
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The Dutch East India Company is a trading company established by the United Provinces in 1602. For almost two centuries it was one of the pillars of the power of Dutch capitalism and imperialism. Dissolved in 1799, the company is known to have been one of the most powerful capitalist enterprises that ever existed, contributing greatly to the history of stock exchanges.
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music
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On which Claude François' album does the song Alexandrie Alexandra appear?
2Magnolias for Ever
1Comme d'habitude
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Claude François' song Alexandrie Alexandra appears on the posthumous album Magnolias for Ever, released after his death in 1978.
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Claude François' song Alexandrie Alexandra appears on the posthumous album Magnolias for Ever, released after his death in 1978.
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geography
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What is the capital of Serbia?
1Belgrade
2Zagreb
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Serbia's capital is Belgrade, a city rich in history located at the confluence of the Danube and Save rivers.
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Serbia's capital is Belgrade, a city rich in history located at the confluence of the Danube and Save rivers.
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sports
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How long is the Olympic Games?
1Two weeks
2Three weeks
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The modern Olympic Games last around 17 days. This international event brings together thousands of athletes in a variety of sporting disciplines.
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The modern Olympic Games last around 17 days. This international event brings together thousands of athletes in a variety of sporting disciplines.
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geography
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What is the capital of Zambia?
2Lusaka
1Harare
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Lusaka is the capital and largest city in Zambia. It serves as a center of commerce as well as the seat of the Zambian government.
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Lusaka is the capital and largest city in Zambia. It serves as a center of commerce as well as the seat of the Zambian government.
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history
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What are Julius Caesar's three names?
1Caius Julius Caesar
2Marcus Julius Caesar
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Julius Caesar, born in 100 BC, bore the Latin name Caius Iulius Caesar, typical of the Roman nomenclature comprising first name, surname and cognomen.
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Julius Caesar, born in 100 BC, bore the Latin name Caius Iulius Caesar, typical of the Roman nomenclature comprising first name, surname and cognomen.
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nature
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What is the emblematic tree of the city of Hiroshima?
1Camphor tree
2Ginkgo biloba
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The camphor tree, a resistant and symbolic tree, is the emblematic tree of Hiroshima, as some of them survived the atomic bomb of 1945.
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The camphor tree, a resistant and symbolic tree, is the emblematic tree of Hiroshima, as some of them survived the atomic bomb of 1945.
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geography
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What is the capital of the Union of the Comoros?
2Moroni
1Antananarivo
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Moroni is the capital of the Union of the Comoros and capital of the prefecture of Moroni-Bambao, on the island of Grande Comore. The city has a port that allows you to reach the other islands of the Comorian archipelago, as well as Madagascar or the mainland.
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Moroni is the capital of the Union of the Comoros and capital of the prefecture of Moroni-Bambao, on the island of Grande Comore. The city has a port that allows you to reach the other islands of the Comorian archipelago, as well as Madagascar or the mainland.
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geography
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What is the largest island in Japan?
1Honshū
2Okinawa
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Honshū is Japan's largest island, formerly known in the West as "Hondo", on which the cities of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Yokohama, Nara and Nagoya, among others, are located.
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Honshū is Japan's largest island, formerly known in the West as "Hondo", on which the cities of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Yokohama, Nara and Nagoya, among others, are located.
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sciences
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Against which infectious disease is the Calmette and Guérin bivalent vaccine used?
2Tuberculosis
1Malaria
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The BCG (Calmette-Guérin) vaccine is used to prevent tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs.
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The BCG (Calmette-Guérin) vaccine is used to prevent tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs.
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