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geography
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What famous towers have become the symbols of Kuala Lumpur?
1Petronas
2Burj Khalifa
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The Petronas Towers, inaugurated in 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, are twin 452-metre skyscrapers that symbolize Malaysia's modernity and development.
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The Petronas Towers, inaugurated in 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, are twin 452-metre skyscrapers that symbolize Malaysia's modernity and development.
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arts
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What is the nationality of the painter Egon Schiele?
1Austrian
2German
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Egon Schiele was an Austrian painter and major figure of Expressionism, born in Tulln (Austria) in 1890 and died in 1918.
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Egon Schiele was an Austrian painter and major figure of Expressionism, born in Tulln (Austria) in 1890 and died in 1918.
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sciences
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When did the Soviet probe Luna 2 reach the Moon?
11959
21968
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The first man-made object to reach the Moon was the Soviet Luna 2 probe, which crashed on September 14, 1959.
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The first man-made object to reach the Moon was the Soviet Luna 2 probe, which crashed on September 14, 1959.
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arts
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Which American artist painted the famous painting American Gothic in 1930?
1Grant Wood
2Thomas Eakins
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The famous American Gothic, painted in 1930, is the work of American artist Grant Wood, a symbol of the regionalist movement in the United States.
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The famous American Gothic, painted in 1930, is the work of American artist Grant Wood, a symbol of the regionalist movement in the United States.
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sciences
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Which property of the Graphene was discovered in 2004 by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov?
1Electrical conductivity
2Magnetic permeability
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In 2004, Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov discovered that graphene has incredible electrical conductivity, yet is extremely thin and strong.
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In 2004, Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov discovered that graphene has incredible electrical conductivity, yet is extremely thin and strong.
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music
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Which Pink Floyd album features the Battersea Power Station on its cover?
1Animals
2Wish You Were Here
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Animals is the tenth studio album of the British progressive rock band Pink Floyd, released in January 1977. The album cover, designed by Roger Waters and photographed by the graphic design collective Hipgnosis, shows a pig floating between two chimneys of the Battersea Power Station.
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Animals is the tenth studio album of the British progressive rock band Pink Floyd, released in January 1977. The album cover, designed by Roger Waters and photographed by the graphic design collective Hipgnosis, shows a pig floating between two chimneys of the Battersea Power Station.
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literature
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Which castle inspired Charles Perrault for his tale Sleeping Beauty?
2Ussé
1Valençay
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The Castle of Ussé, in Indre-et-Loire, inspired Charles Perrault to write his famous fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, published in 1697.
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The Castle of Ussé, in Indre-et-Loire, inspired Charles Perrault to write his famous fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, published in 1697.
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literature
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Under which king's reign did the story of the Three Musketeers take place?
1Louis XIII
2Louis XIV
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Received by Louis XIII, d'Artagnan entered as a cadet into the guard of Mr. des Essarts.
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Received by Louis XIII, d'Artagnan entered as a cadet into the guard of Mr. des Essarts.
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geography
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What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?
1Port of Spain
2San Fernando
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Port of Spain is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago. The city is located on the Gulf of Paria on the island of Trinidad. It is the main center of activity in the Caribbean.
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Port of Spain is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago. The city is located on the Gulf of Paria on the island of Trinidad. It is the main center of activity in the Caribbean.
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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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