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geography
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What is the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
1Pyongyang
2Seoul
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Pyongyang is the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or North Korea, located in the north of the Korean peninsula, on the banks of the Taedong River.
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Pyongyang is the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or North Korea, located in the north of the Korean peninsula, on the banks of the Taedong River.
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sciences
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When was the first pacemaker implanted?
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The first fully implantable pacemaker was fitted on October 8, 1958 by Swedish surgeon Ã…ke Senning to Arne Larsson in Sweden.
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The first fully implantable pacemaker was fitted on October 8, 1958 by Swedish surgeon Ã…ke Senning to Arne Larsson in Sweden.
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music
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Which Little Richard song was covered by Elvis Presley?
2Tutti Frutti
1Blue Suede Shoes
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Little Richard's famous song Tutti Frutti was covered by Elvis Presley, marking the beginning of rock'n'roll for many artists.
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Little Richard's famous song Tutti Frutti was covered by Elvis Presley, marking the beginning of rock'n'roll for many artists.
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sports
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What discipline was won by Marielle Goitschel at the 1968 Olympic Games?
2Slalom
1Downhill
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Marielle Goitschel won the gold medal in slalom at the 1968 Grenoble Olympic Games.
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Marielle Goitschel won the gold medal in slalom at the 1968 Grenoble Olympic Games.
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entertainment
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Who is the director of the American film There Will Be Blood released in 2007?
1Paul Thomas Anderson
2Edward Zwick
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The director of the American film There Will Be Blood, released in 2007, is Paul Thomas Anderson. The acclaimed film is a loose adaptation of Upton Sinclair's novel Oil!
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The director of the American film There Will Be Blood, released in 2007, is Paul Thomas Anderson. The acclaimed film is a loose adaptation of Upton Sinclair's novel Oil!
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entertainment
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What's the name of the school Harry Potter goes to?
2Hogwarts
1Durmstrang
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Harry Potter attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, a fictional institution where young wizards are trained in the universe created by J.K. Rowling.
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Harry Potter attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, a fictional institution where young wizards are trained in the universe created by J.K. Rowling.
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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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history
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What pandemic occurred in Europe from 1347 to 1352?
1Black Death
2Cholera
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The Black Death, a devastating pandemic, ravaged Europe from 1347 to 1352, causing millions of deaths and profoundly altering medieval society.
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The Black Death, a devastating pandemic, ravaged Europe from 1347 to 1352, causing millions of deaths and profoundly altering medieval society.
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geography
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What is the capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
2Kingstown
1Kingston
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Kingstown is the capital of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, a state in the Caribbean. The city is located in the parish of St. George and is the capital of St. Vincent Island. In addition to the capital, it is also the main commercial center of the archipelago.
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Kingstown is the capital of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, a state in the Caribbean. The city is located in the parish of St. George and is the capital of St. Vincent Island. In addition to the capital, it is also the main commercial center of the archipelago.
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literature
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Who is the investigator in the novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson?
2Gabriel John Utterson
1Richard Enfield
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a short novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in January 1886. It tells the story of a notary public, Gabriel John Utterson, who investigates the strange connection between Edward Hyde and Dr. Henry Jekyll.
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a short novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in January 1886. It tells the story of a notary public, Gabriel John Utterson, who investigates the strange connection between Edward Hyde and Dr. Henry Jekyll.
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