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entertainment
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Where is Pinocchio's story set?
1Italy
2Spain
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The story of Pinocchio, in Disney's animated film, takes place in Italy, where a carpenter named Gepetto creates a puppet that comes to life.
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The story of Pinocchio, in Disney's animated film, takes place in Italy, where a carpenter named Gepetto creates a puppet that comes to life.
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entertainment
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Which actor plays the role of Ned Stark in the Game of Thrones series?
2Sean Bean
1Iain Glen
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Sean Bean plays Ned Stark in Game of Thrones, a central character in the first season known for his sense of honor.
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Sean Bean plays Ned Stark in Game of Thrones, a central character in the first season known for his sense of honor.
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geography
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Where in the United Arab Emirates is the Sheikh Zayed Mosque located?
1Abu Dhabi
2Dubai
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The Sheikh Zayed Mosque, with a total area of 22,412 square meters and a capacity to accommodate up to 40,000 visitors, is the largest mosque in the United Arab Emirates and the ninth largest in the world. It is located in Abu Dhabi, east of the capital of the same name, 10 km from St. Joseph's Cathedral.
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The Sheikh Zayed Mosque, with a total area of 22,412 square meters and a capacity to accommodate up to 40,000 visitors, is the largest mosque in the United Arab Emirates and the ninth largest in the world. It is located in Abu Dhabi, east of the capital of the same name, 10 km from St. Joseph's Cathedral.
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nature
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What family do fir trees belong to?
1Pinaceae
2Taxodiaceae
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Firs belong to the family Pinaceae, which includes about 600 species of conifers, and are characterized by their pyramidal shape.
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Firs belong to the family Pinaceae, which includes about 600 species of conifers, and are characterized by their pyramidal shape.
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sciences
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How many elements does the original Mendeleev periodic table contain?
163
2118
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The periodic table of elements established by Dmitri Mendeleïev had 63 elements in 1869. Today, there are 118 elements, including those that have been synthesized by man.
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The periodic table of elements established by Dmitri Mendeleïev had 63 elements in 1869. Today, there are 118 elements, including those that have been synthesized by man.
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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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In which Italian basilica is exposed the Annunciation realized by Pietro Cavallini?
1Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere
2Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
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Pietro Cavallini is an Italian painter and mosaicist of the pre-Renaissance Roman school of the Trecento. The decorative cycle of the mosaics of Santa Maria del Trastevere represents the episodes of the life of the Virgin Mary.
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Pietro Cavallini is an Italian painter and mosaicist of the pre-Renaissance Roman school of the Trecento. The decorative cycle of the mosaics of Santa Maria del Trastevere represents the episodes of the life of the Virgin Mary.
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nature
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In which Italian province is bergamot mainly grown?
1Calabria
2Lombardy
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Bergamot is grown mainly in the province of Reggio Calabria, Italy. It is essential to the production of the essential oil used in perfumes and Earl Grey tea.
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Bergamot is grown mainly in the province of Reggio Calabria, Italy. It is essential to the production of the essential oil used in perfumes and Earl Grey tea.
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history
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Who was the perpetrator of the Sarajevo assassination in 1914?
1Gavrilo Princip
2Félix Ioussoupov
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The Sarajevo attack was the assassination on Sunday 28 June 1914 of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife, Sophie Chotek, Duchess of Hohenberg, by the Bosnian Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip. This event is considered to be the trigger for the First World War.
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The Sarajevo attack was the assassination on Sunday 28 June 1914 of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife, Sophie Chotek, Duchess of Hohenberg, by the Bosnian Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip. This event is considered to be the trigger for the First World War.
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music
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When was the jazz quartet The Dave Brubeck Quartet founded?
21951
11941
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The Dave Brubeck Quartet is a jazz quartet founded in 1951 by Dave Brubeck, including Brubeck on piano and Paul Desmond on saxophone. He is the author of the standards Take Five and Blue Rondo a la Turk.
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The Dave Brubeck Quartet is a jazz quartet founded in 1951 by Dave Brubeck, including Brubeck on piano and Paul Desmond on saxophone. He is the author of the standards Take Five and Blue Rondo a la Turk.
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