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nature
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Is the sea anemone an animal?
1Yes
2No
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Yes, the sea anemone is a marine animal belonging to the order Actiniaria, often mistaken for a plant because of its floral appearance.
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Yes, the sea anemone is a marine animal belonging to the order Actiniaria, often mistaken for a plant because of its floral appearance.
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music
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On which album of the British singer Donovan does the song Season of the Witch appear?
2Sunshine Superman
1Mellow Yellow
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Season of the Witch, a song written by Donovan in 1967 and covered by many performers, it appears on the album Sunshine Superman.
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Season of the Witch, a song written by Donovan in 1967 and covered by many performers, it appears on the album Sunshine Superman.
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entertainment
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Which actress played Monica Geller in the TV series Friends?
1Courteney Cox
2Lisa Kudrow
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Courteney Cox played Monica Geller in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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Courteney Cox played Monica Geller in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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geography
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What is the capital of Iraq?
1Baghdad
2Tehran
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The capital of Iraq is Baghdad. Situated on the banks of the Tigris River, this city is rich in history and has been a cultural and intellectual center of the Islamic world.
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The capital of Iraq is Baghdad. Situated on the banks of the Tigris River, this city is rich in history and has been a cultural and intellectual center of the Islamic world.
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arts
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Which artist painted the Water Lilies?
2Claude Monet
1Édouard Manet
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The Water Lilies were painted by Claude Monet, a leading figure in the Impressionist movement. Inspired by his garden at Giverny, this series explores light and reflections.
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The Water Lilies were painted by Claude Monet, a leading figure in the Impressionist movement. Inspired by his garden at Giverny, this series explores light and reflections.
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nature
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Which is the largest of the American crocodilians?
2Black caiman
1American alligator
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The black caiman can reach a weight of 1,100 kg, making it the largest of the American crocodilians and the largest predator in the Amazon basin. The largest reported black caiman was 7.7 m long and weighed 1,310 kg.
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The black caiman can reach a weight of 1,100 kg, making it the largest of the American crocodilians and the largest predator in the Amazon basin. The largest reported black caiman was 7.7 m long and weighed 1,310 kg.
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nature
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What is the youngest volcano?
2Ardoukoba
1Paricutín
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The youngest volcano is Ardoukoba with a first eruption in November 1978 while Paricutín had its first eruption in 1943.
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The youngest volcano is Ardoukoba with a first eruption in November 1978 while Paricutín had its first eruption in 1943.
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history
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How did Emperor Marcus Aurelius die?
1Disease
2Murder
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Emperor Marcus Aurelius died in 180 AD, probably of the Antonine plague, during a military campaign near Vindobona, modern-day Vienna.
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Emperor Marcus Aurelius died in 180 AD, probably of the Antonine plague, during a military campaign near Vindobona, modern-day Vienna.
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history
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What was the name of Adolf Hitler's far-right German political party?
1NSDAP
2PNF
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The far-right German political party led by Adolf Hitler was the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), commonly known as the Nazi Party.
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The far-right German political party led by Adolf Hitler was the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), commonly known as the Nazi Party.
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literature
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In which town is Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway set?
1London
2New York
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Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is set in London, where Clarissa Dalloway spends a day preparing for an elegant English reception.
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Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is set in London, where Clarissa Dalloway spends a day preparing for an elegant English reception.
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