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arts
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With Georges Braque, which artistic movement is Pablo Picasso the founder?
1Cubism
2Surrealism

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Along with Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso is the co-founder of Cubism, an artistic movement that breaks down forms into geometric fragments.
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Along with Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso is the co-founder of Cubism, an artistic movement that breaks down forms into geometric fragments.
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music
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On which album of the American folk rock duo Simon and Garfunkel does the song The Sound of Silence appear?
2Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.
1Bridge Over Troubled Water

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La chanson The Sound of Silence figure sur l'album Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. de Simon and Garfunkel, sorti en 1964.
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La chanson The Sound of Silence figure sur l'album Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. de Simon and Garfunkel, sorti en 1964.
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arts
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When did documentary photography begin?
119th century
220th century

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Documentary photography emerged in the mid-19th century, with photographers capturing social, political and historical realities to inform and educate the public.
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Documentary photography emerged in the mid-19th century, with photographers capturing social, political and historical realities to inform and educate the public.
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geography
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What type of current is the Gulf Stream?
2Warm current
1Cold current

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The Gulf Stream is a powerful, warm, westerly ocean current that transports tropical waters to the North Atlantic, influencing the European climate.
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The Gulf Stream is a powerful, warm, westerly ocean current that transports tropical waters to the North Atlantic, influencing the European climate.
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arts
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For the promotion of which Madonna album does Jean-Michel Basquiat appear with his face tied up?
2Rebel Heart
1Like a Prayer

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For the promotion of Madonna's album Rebel Heart (2015), Jean-Michel Basquiat appears with his face tied with a black rope. Other historical figures have undergone the same hijacking; we can quote Martin Luther King, Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Bob Marley. These images have caused controversy.
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For the promotion of Madonna's album Rebel Heart (2015), Jean-Michel Basquiat appears with his face tied with a black rope. Other historical figures have undergone the same hijacking; we can quote Martin Luther King, Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Bob Marley. These images have caused controversy.
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literature
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In the Three Musketeers, what is the real name of Milady de Winter?
1Anne de Breuil
2Anne de la Fère

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In Alexandre Dumas's The Three Musketeers, Milady de Winter's real name is Anne de Breuil. A spy and manipulator, she is d'Artagnan's sworn enemy.
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In Alexandre Dumas's The Three Musketeers, Milady de Winter's real name is Anne de Breuil. A spy and manipulator, she is d'Artagnan's sworn enemy.
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geography
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What is the capital of Malaysia?
2Kuala Lumpur
1Jakarta

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Malaysia's capital is Kuala Lumpur. This dynamic city is known for its Petronas towers, bustling markets and unique cultural mix.
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Malaysia's capital is Kuala Lumpur. This dynamic city is known for its Petronas towers, bustling markets and unique cultural mix.
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sports
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How many Grand Slam titles has Martina NavrΓ‘tilovΓ‘ won?
159
279

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Martina Navratilova won a total of 59 Grand Slam titles: 18 titles in singles, 31 titles in women's doubles, which is the absolute record, and 10 titles in mixed doubles.
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Martina Navratilova won a total of 59 Grand Slam titles: 18 titles in singles, 31 titles in women's doubles, which is the absolute record, and 10 titles in mixed doubles.
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music
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Which Everly Brothers title was simultaneously number one in the United States and the United Kingdom?
1Cathy's Clown
2Crying in the Rain

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Cathy's Clown is a song written and originally performed by the Everly Brothers. They released it as a single in 1960. It was the first single in history to be simultaneously number one in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Cathy's Clown is a song written and originally performed by the Everly Brothers. They released it as a single in 1960. It was the first single in history to be simultaneously number one in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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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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