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On which French river did Claude François Jouffroy d'Abbans' steamer Palmipède sail in 1776?
1The Doubs
2The Durance

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The French steamboat the Palmipède of Claude François Jouffroy d'Abbans which sailed on the Doubs in 1776 was one of the very first versions of a steam boat.
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The French steamboat the Palmipède of Claude François Jouffroy d'Abbans which sailed on the Doubs in 1776 was one of the very first versions of a steam boat.
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Which Martian crater was chosen as the landing site for Curiosity on the Mars Science Laboratory mission?
2Gale
1Bonneville

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Gale is an impact crater about 155 km in diameter located on the planet Mars. The crater was selected by NASA in July 2011 as the landing site for the Curiosity rover of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.
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Gale is an impact crater about 155 km in diameter located on the planet Mars. The crater was selected by NASA in July 2011 as the landing site for the Curiosity rover of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.
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What is the name of the high-speed train system in operation in Japan?
2Shinkansen
1SCMaglev

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Shinkansen is the high-speed train system in operation in Japan. The name refers to both the trains and the infrastructure. The use of a set of dedicated lines and the techniques employed made Shinkansen a forerunner and Japan the pioneer of high-speed rail travel when it came into service in 1964.
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Shinkansen is the high-speed train system in operation in Japan. The name refers to both the trains and the infrastructure. The use of a set of dedicated lines and the techniques employed made Shinkansen a forerunner and Japan the pioneer of high-speed rail travel when it came into service in 1964.
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How many elements does the original Mendeleev periodic table contain?
163
2118

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The periodic table of elements established by Dmitri Mendeleïev had 63 elements in 1869. Today, there are 118 elements, including those that have been synthesized by man.
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The periodic table of elements established by Dmitri Mendeleïev had 63 elements in 1869. Today, there are 118 elements, including those that have been synthesized by man.
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Against which infectious disease is the Calmette and Guérin bivalent vaccine used?
2Tuberculosis
1Malaria

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The BCG (Calmette-Guérin) vaccine is used to prevent tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs.
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The BCG (Calmette-Guérin) vaccine is used to prevent tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs.
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What was the name of the first cloned sheep?
2Dolly
1Belinda

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Dolly, born on 5 July 1996 in Edinburgh and died on 14 February 2003, is a ewe famous for being the first mammal cloned in history from an adult somatic cell nucleus.
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Dolly, born on 5 July 1996 in Edinburgh and died on 14 February 2003, is a ewe famous for being the first mammal cloned in history from an adult somatic cell nucleus.
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How many vertices does a hexagon have?
16
210

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A hexagon has six vertices, because it's a six-sided polygon. Each vertex is the intersection of two sides.
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A hexagon has six vertices, because it's a six-sided polygon. Each vertex is the intersection of two sides.
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What is a Pascaline?
1A mechanical calculator
2A mechanical clock

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The Pascaline is a mechanical calculator invented in 1642 by Blaise Pascal to help his father, a tax collector, perform addition and subtraction calculations.
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The Pascaline is a mechanical calculator invented in 1642 by Blaise Pascal to help his father, a tax collector, perform addition and subtraction calculations.
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What is the meaning of NASA?
1National Aeronautics and Space Administration
2National Astronomics and Space Administration

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NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration. This American agency is responsible for space research and exploration.
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NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration. This American agency is responsible for space research and exploration.
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When did the Soviet probe Luna 2 reach the Moon?
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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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