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geography
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What is the capital of Togo?
2Lomé
1Accra
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Lomé is the capital and main city of Togo. It is located in the extreme southwest of the country, along the coast of the Gulf of Guinea.
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Lomé is the capital and main city of Togo. It is located in the extreme southwest of the country, along the coast of the Gulf of Guinea.
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entertainment
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Which actor plays Tyrion Lannister in the TV series Game of Thrones?
2Peter Dinklage
1Aidan Gillen
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Peter Dinklage plays Tyrion Lannister in the Game of Thrones series. His interpretation of this complex character has been widely acclaimed and rewarded.
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Peter Dinklage plays Tyrion Lannister in the Game of Thrones series. His interpretation of this complex character has been widely acclaimed and rewarded.
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sports
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How many Grand Slam titles has Amélie Mauresmo won?
12
23
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Amélie Mauresmo, famous French tennis player, has won two Grand Slam titles in her career: the Australian Open and Wimbledon, both in 2006.
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Amélie Mauresmo, famous French tennis player, has won two Grand Slam titles in her career: the Australian Open and Wimbledon, both in 2006.
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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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arts
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Where is exhibited the work The Night Watch painted by Rembrandt in 1642?
2Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
1Rembrandt House Museum, Amsterdam
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Rembrandt's 1642 masterpiece, The Night Watch, has been on display at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum since 1808.
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Rembrandt's 1642 masterpiece, The Night Watch, has been on display at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum since 1808.
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history
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When did the Huns of Attila invade Roman Gaul?
2451
1351
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Attila's Huns invaded Roman Gaul in 451 AD, culminating in the Battle of the Catalaunic Fields.
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Attila's Huns invaded Roman Gaul in 451 AD, culminating in the Battle of the Catalaunic Fields.
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history
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The eruption of which volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii?
2Vesuvius
1Etna
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The devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. buried the town of Pompeii under a thick layer of ash and lava, preserving it for centuries.
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The devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. buried the town of Pompeii under a thick layer of ash and lava, preserving it for centuries.
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geography
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Where are the Abu Simbel Temples located?
1Egypt
2Jordan
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The Abu Simbel temples are located in Egypt, near Lake Nasser, and are famous for the monumental statues erected by Ramses II.
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The Abu Simbel temples are located in Egypt, near Lake Nasser, and are famous for the monumental statues erected by Ramses II.
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arts
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In which country is Antony Gormley's "Angel of the North" installed?
2England
1Canada
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The Angel of the North is a contemporary sculpture created by Antony Gormley, located in Gateshead, England.
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The Angel of the North is a contemporary sculpture created by Antony Gormley, located in Gateshead, England.
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geography
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Where in Iran is the Masjid-i Shah Mosque located?
1Isfahan
2Tehran
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The Shah's Mosque is a religious building in Isfahan, built for the Safavid ruler Shah Abbas I between 1612 and 1630 by Muhibb al-Din al-Kula and Ustad ali Akbar Isfahani.
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The Shah's Mosque is a religious building in Isfahan, built for the Safavid ruler Shah Abbas I between 1612 and 1630 by Muhibb al-Din al-Kula and Ustad ali Akbar Isfahani.
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