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nature
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What is the smallest antelope in the world?
2Dik-dik
1Common eland
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The smallest antelope in the world is the dik-dik, a small antelope that lives in East Africa. It measures between 30 and 40 cm and weighs between 3 and 6 kg.
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The smallest antelope in the world is the dik-dik, a small antelope that lives in East Africa. It measures between 30 and 40 cm and weighs between 3 and 6 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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Who is Hannibal and his elephants?
1Carthaginian General
2Roman Emperor
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Hannibal Barca, a Carthaginian general, is famous for having crossed the Alps in 218 BC with his army, including 37 elephants, during the Second Punic War against Rome.
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Hannibal Barca, a Carthaginian general, is famous for having crossed the Alps in 218 BC with his army, including 37 elephants, during the Second Punic War against Rome.
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music
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On which album of the Russian pop duo t.A.T.u. does the song All the Things She Said appear?
1200 km/h in the Wrong Lane
2Dangerous and Moving
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All the Things She Said is a song performed by the Russian duo t.A.T.u. from their first studio album in English, 200 km/h in the Wrong Lane (2002).
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All the Things She Said is a song performed by the Russian duo t.A.T.u. from their first studio album in English, 200 km/h in the Wrong Lane (2002).
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sciences
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Which measuring instrument was invented by the Italian physicist and mathematician Evangelista Torricelli in 1643?
1Barometer
2Compass
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The mercury barometer, invented by Torricelli in 1643, is an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure using a column of mercury in a sealed tube.
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The mercury barometer, invented by Torricelli in 1643, is an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure using a column of mercury in a sealed tube.
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entertainment
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Who played Hermione Granger?
2Emma Watson
1Emma Stone
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The role of Hermione Granger, the brilliant witch in the Harry Potter saga, has been played by British actress Emma Watson in all eight films.
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The role of Hermione Granger, the brilliant witch in the Harry Potter saga, has been played by British actress Emma Watson in all eight films.
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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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Where is exhibited the work A Dance to the Music of Time painted by Nicolas Poussin?
2Wallace Collection, London
1National Gallery, London
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A Dance to the Music of Time is a painting created by Nicolas Poussin between 1633 and 1634. This painting is exhibited at the Wallace Collection in London.
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A Dance to the Music of Time is a painting created by Nicolas Poussin between 1633 and 1634. This painting is exhibited at the Wallace Collection in London.
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arts
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Which Egyptologist made the first translation of the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead in 1842?
2Karl Richard Lepsius
1Howard Carter
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In 1842, the German Egyptologist Karl Richard Lepsius called Todtenbuch (Book of the Dead) a papyrus kept in the Egyptian Museum of Turin and of which he made a first translation.
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In 1842, the German Egyptologist Karl Richard Lepsius called Todtenbuch (Book of the Dead) a papyrus kept in the Egyptian Museum of Turin and of which he made a first translation.
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entertainment
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What is Walt Disney's first animated feature film?
1Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
2Sleeping Beauty
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is Walt Disney's first animated film, released in 1937, and a milestone in the history of animated cinema.
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is Walt Disney's first animated film, released in 1937, and a milestone in the history of animated cinema.
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