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What made Ansel Adams famous?
1Landscape photography
2Portrait photography
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Ansel Adams is famous for his black-and-white photographs of the American landscape, particularly Yosemite National Park, and for his role in nature conservation.
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Ansel Adams is famous for his black-and-white photographs of the American landscape, particularly Yosemite National Park, and for his role in nature conservation.
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geography
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Where are the Alps?
1Europe
2North America
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The Alps are a mountain range in central Europe, spanning eight countries: France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Liechtenstein and Monaco.
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The Alps are a mountain range in central Europe, spanning eight countries: France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Liechtenstein and Monaco.
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geography
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Where is the Bay of Biscay?
1North Atlantic
2North Sea
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The Bay of Biscay is a vast bay in the North Atlantic Ocean, stretching between the south coast of Brittany in France and the north coast of Spain, including Galicia.
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The Bay of Biscay is a vast bay in the North Atlantic Ocean, stretching between the south coast of Brittany in France and the north coast of Spain, including Galicia.
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sports
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What is Karim Benzema's position at Real Madrid?
1Centre-forward
2Centre-midfield
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Karim Benzema plays striker for Real Madrid, where he is renowned for his ability to score goals and provide assists.
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Karim Benzema plays striker for Real Madrid, where he is renowned for his ability to score goals and provide assists.
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music
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What is the nationality of the folk singer Bert Jansch?
1Scottish
2Irish
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Bert Jansch is a Scottish folk musician. Fascinated by the blues of Big Bill Broonzy or the folk of Leadbelly, Bert Jansch develops his own evocative guitar playing, assimilating jazz as well as traditional British music.
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Bert Jansch is a Scottish folk musician. Fascinated by the blues of Big Bill Broonzy or the folk of Leadbelly, Bert Jansch develops his own evocative guitar playing, assimilating jazz as well as traditional British music.
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arts
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How many versions of Edvard Munch's Scream exist?
25
13
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The Scream is an expressionist work by the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, of which there are five versions (two paintings, one pastel, one pencil and one lithograph) produced between 1893 and 1917. Symbolizing modern man caught up in an existential crisis of anguish, it is considered to be the artist's most important work.
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The Scream is an expressionist work by the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, of which there are five versions (two paintings, one pastel, one pencil and one lithograph) produced between 1893 and 1917. Symbolizing modern man caught up in an existential crisis of anguish, it is considered to be the artist's most important work.
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geography
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What is the capital of Botswana?
1Gaborone
2Maseru
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Gaborone is the capital of Botswana. Its inhabitants are the Gabonese. It is located in the south-east of Botswana, near the Notwani River, only 15 kilometres from the South African border.
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Gaborone is the capital of Botswana. Its inhabitants are the Gabonese. It is located in the south-east of Botswana, near the Notwani River, only 15 kilometres from the South African border.
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geography
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What is the capital of El Salvador?
2San Salvador
1Salvador
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The capital of El Salvador is San Salvador. Located in the heart of the country, it is the political, economic and cultural center of Central America's smallest state.
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The capital of El Salvador is San Salvador. Located in the heart of the country, it is the political, economic and cultural center of Central America's smallest state.
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geography
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Where is St. Peter's Basilica located?
2Vatican
1Italy
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St. Peter's Basilica is located in the Vatican, a landlocked country within the city of Rome, Italy.
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St. Peter's Basilica is located in the Vatican, a landlocked country within the city of Rome, Italy.
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arts
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In which journal are Aubrey Beardsley's drawings published?
2The Studio
1Art Moderne
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Aubrey Beardsley's drawings were published in the first issue of The Studio magazine in 1893.
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Aubrey Beardsley's drawings were published in the first issue of The Studio magazine in 1893.
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