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geography
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What is the capital of Latvia?
1Riga
2Vilnius
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Latvia's capital is Riga. Situated on the banks of the Daugava River, Riga is known for its historic center, Art Nouveau architecture and vibrant culture.
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Latvia's capital is Riga. Situated on the banks of the Daugava River, Riga is known for its historic center, Art Nouveau architecture and vibrant culture.
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sciences
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When was the first pacemaker implanted?
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11948
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The first fully implantable pacemaker was fitted on October 8, 1958 by Swedish surgeon Γ 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 Γ ke Senning to Arne Larsson in Sweden.
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geography
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In which Spanish city is the Alhambra located?
1Granada
2Seville
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The Alhambra is located in the city of Granada, Spain. This palace and fortress are famous for their Moorish architecture and magnificent gardens.
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The Alhambra is located in the city of Granada, Spain. This palace and fortress are famous for their Moorish architecture and magnificent gardens.
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arts
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How many prints compose the series Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji made by Hokusai?
246
136
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The Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji are a series of forty-six prints made by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) and published between 1831 and 1833. They represent Mount Fuji from different places, according to the seasons.
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The Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji are a series of forty-six prints made by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) and published between 1831 and 1833. They represent Mount Fuji from different places, according to the seasons.
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music
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On which album of the British singer Donovan does the song Season of the Witch appear?
2Sunshine Superman
1Mellow Yellow
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Season of the Witch, a song written by Donovan in 1967 and covered by many performers, it appears on the album Sunshine Superman.
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Season of the Witch, a song written by Donovan in 1967 and covered by many performers, it appears on the album Sunshine Superman.
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geography
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Why is the Dead Sea called the Dead Sea?
2High salinity
1Absence of waves
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The Dead Sea owes its name to its extreme salinity, around ten times that of the oceans, which makes its environment hostile to aquatic life.
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The Dead Sea owes its name to its extreme salinity, around ten times that of the oceans, which makes its environment hostile to aquatic life.
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geography
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What is the capital of Lithuania?
2Vilnius
1Riga
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The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius. Located in the south-east of the country, Vilnius is known for its Baroque architecture, its UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center and its rich cultural history.
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The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius. Located in the south-east of the country, Vilnius is known for its Baroque architecture, its UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center and its rich cultural history.
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sciences
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Which Italian engineer and architect discovered the Steam Turbine in 1629?
1Giovanni Branca
2Leonardo da Vinci
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Giovanni Branca is an Italian engineer, architect and technical writer of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. He described steam turbines in 1629.
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Giovanni Branca is an Italian engineer, architect and technical writer of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. He described steam turbines in 1629.
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entertainment
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What is the first James Bond?
2Dr No
1From Russia with Love
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The first film in the James Bond saga was Dr. No, released in 1962, starring Sean Connery as secret agent 007.
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The first film in the James Bond saga was Dr. No, released in 1962, starring Sean Connery as secret agent 007.
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arts
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Which goddess represents the Victory of Samothrace?
1Nike
2Tyche
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The Victory of Samothrace represents Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, often associated with military glory and the triumphs of gods and heroes.
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The Victory of Samothrace represents Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, often associated with military glory and the triumphs of gods and heroes.
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