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entertainment
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Which director directs Kirk Douglas in Spartacus?
1Stanley Kubrick
2Richard Thorpe
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Director Stanley Kubrick cast Kirk Douglas in Spartacus, released in 1960. This epic film recounts the slave revolt led by Spartacus against Rome.
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Director Stanley Kubrick cast Kirk Douglas in Spartacus, released in 1960. This epic film recounts the slave revolt led by Spartacus against Rome.
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sports
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How many franchises are included in the NBA Championship?
230
120
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The NBA championship comprises 30 franchises: 29 based in the United States and 1 in Canada. They are divided into two conferences and six divisions.
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The NBA championship comprises 30 franchises: 29 based in the United States and 1 in Canada. They are divided into two conferences and six divisions.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work The Adoration of the Shepherds painted by Giorgione?
2National Gallery of Art, Washington
1National Gallery, London
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In The Adoration of the Shepherds, Giorgione introduces several innovations. First of all, a modest format corresponding to a painting intended for private devotion, but it also gives the landscape a considerable amount of space. The work is now exhibited at the National Gallery of Art in Washington.
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In The Adoration of the Shepherds, Giorgione introduces several innovations. First of all, a modest format corresponding to a painting intended for private devotion, but it also gives the landscape a considerable amount of space. The work is now exhibited at the National Gallery of Art in Washington.
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history
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How old was Louis XIV when he became king?
15 years old
213 years old
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Louis XIV became King of France at the age of 5, in 1643, on the death of his father, Louis XIII. His mother, Anne of Austria, assumed the regency.
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Louis XIV became King of France at the age of 5, in 1643, on the death of his father, Louis XIII. His mother, Anne of Austria, assumed the regency.
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nature
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Are sperm whales mysticetes or odontocetes?
2Odontocetes
1Mysticetes
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Sperm whales are odontocetes. Unlike mysticetes, they have teeth and are the largest members of this cetacean suborder.
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Sperm whales are odontocetes. Unlike mysticetes, they have teeth and are the largest members of this cetacean suborder.
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arts
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What is the nationality of Pablo Picasso?
2Spanish
1French
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Pablo Picasso was a Spanish national. Born in Malaga in 1881, he became one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.
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Pablo Picasso was a Spanish national. Born in Malaga in 1881, he became one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.
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music
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When was Bob Dylan's album Highway 61 Revisited released?
11965
21975
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Highway 61 Revisited (1965) is Bob Dylan's sixth album and includes nine original songs, including the hit Like a Rolling Stone.
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Highway 61 Revisited (1965) is Bob Dylan's sixth album and includes nine original songs, including the hit Like a Rolling Stone.
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geography
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What is the capital of the People's Republic of China?
1Beijing
2Shanghai
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Beijing has been the capital of the People's Republic of China since 1949. Located in the north of the country, it is the political and cultural center of China.
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Beijing has been the capital of the People's Republic of China since 1949. Located in the north of the country, it is the political and cultural center of China.
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geography
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What is the capital of Montenegro?
1Podgorica
2Sarajevo
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Podgorica is the capital of Montenegro, located in the southeast of the country. It is the political, economic and cultural center of Montenegro.
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Podgorica is the capital of Montenegro, located in the southeast of the country. It is the political, economic and cultural center of Montenegro.
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geography
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In which city is the White House located?
2Washington
1New York
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The White House is located in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States. It has been the official residence and office of the President of the United States since 1800.
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The White House is located in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States. It has been the official residence and office of the President of the United States since 1800.
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