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geography
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What is the capital of Israel?
2Jerusalem
1Amman
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Jerusalem is the capital of Israel, a city at the heart of history and culture, recognized for its religious significance in Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
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Jerusalem is the capital of Israel, a city at the heart of history and culture, recognized for its religious significance in Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
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arts
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To which war does Francisco de Goya's The Third of May 1808 refer?
2Peninsular War
1Spanish Civil War
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Francisco de Goya's painting The Third of May 1808 refers to the Spanish War of Independence (1808-1814), which pitted Spain against Napoleon's occupation.
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Francisco de Goya's painting The Third of May 1808 refers to the Spanish War of Independence (1808-1814), which pitted Spain against Napoleon's occupation.
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entertainment
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Who is the author of The Jungle Book?
2Rudyard Kipling
1Joseph Conrad
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The author of The Jungle Book is Rudyard Kipling. Published in 1894, this collection of short stories recounts the adventures of Mowgli, a child raised by wolves.
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The author of The Jungle Book is Rudyard Kipling. Published in 1894, this collection of short stories recounts the adventures of Mowgli, a child raised by wolves.
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music
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On which album of the British rock band Pink Floyd does the song Money appear?
1The Dark Side of the Moon
2Wish You Were Here
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Pink Floyd's song Money appears on the cult album The Dark Side of the Moon, released in 1973 and considered a masterpiece of progressive rock.
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Pink Floyd's song Money appears on the cult album The Dark Side of the Moon, released in 1973 and considered a masterpiece of progressive rock.
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nature
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Which thorny plant is the emblem of Scotland?
2Thistle
1Burdock
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The thistle is the emblem of Scotland. This thorny plant symbolizes resistance and defense, and is deeply rooted in Scottish history.
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The thistle is the emblem of Scotland. This thorny plant symbolizes resistance and defense, and is deeply rooted in Scottish history.
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literature
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Which novel character was created by Gaston Leroux in 1907?
2Joseph Rouletabille
1Herlock Sholmès
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The novel character created in 1907 by Gaston Leroux is Joseph Rouletabille, the young reporter-detective who appears in The Mystery of the Yellow Room.
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The novel character created in 1907 by Gaston Leroux is Joseph Rouletabille, the young reporter-detective who appears in The Mystery of the Yellow Room.
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geography
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What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea?
1Malabo
2Conakry
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Malabo is the capital of Equatorial Guinea. It is located on the north coast of the island of Bioko.
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Malabo is the capital of Equatorial Guinea. It is located on the north coast of the island of Bioko.
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history
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During the 1939 Winter War, which country was invaded by the USSR?
1Finland
2Norway
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The Winter War broke out during the Second World War on 30 November 1939 with the Soviet invasion of Finland.
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The Winter War broke out during the Second World War on 30 November 1939 with the Soviet invasion of Finland.
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history
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What emblematic event of the French Revolution took place on July 14, 1789?
1The storming of the Bastille
2The assassination of Marat
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On July 14, 1789, the storming of the Bastille marked a decisive turning point in the French Revolution. The event symbolized the struggle against tyranny and the quest for freedom.
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On July 14, 1789, the storming of the Bastille marked a decisive turning point in the French Revolution. The event symbolized the struggle against tyranny and the quest for freedom.
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history
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Who is the goddess Minerva?
2Goddess of wisdom
1Goddess of love
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In Roman mythology, Minerva is the goddess of wisdom, strategic warfare and the arts. She is the Roman equivalent of Athena in Greek mythology.
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In Roman mythology, Minerva is the goddess of wisdom, strategic warfare and the arts. She is the Roman equivalent of Athena in Greek mythology.
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