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geography
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What is the capital of Jamaica?
1Kingston
2Kingstown

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Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, is located on the island's southeast coast. Founded in 1692, it is the country's cultural and economic center.
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Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, is located on the island's southeast coast. Founded in 1692, it is the country's cultural and economic center.
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history
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What is the name of the Soviet farms launched by Stalin after 1928?
2Sovkhozes
1Kolkhozes

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A sovkhoz is a state farm from the time of the USSR. Sovkhozes were created during the expropriation of the "kulaks" during Stalin's campaign of collectivization after 1928.
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A sovkhoz is a state farm from the time of the USSR. Sovkhozes were created during the expropriation of the "kulaks" during Stalin's campaign of collectivization after 1928.
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literature
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Which novel by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was adapted to the cinema by Baz Luhrmann in 2013 ?
2The Great Gatsby
1The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby was adapted for the screen by Baz Luhrmann in 2013. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby.
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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby was adapted for the screen by Baz Luhrmann in 2013. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby.
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music
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On which Johnny Cash's album does the song I Walk The Line appear?
2With His Hot And Blue Guitar
1Orange Blossom Special

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I Walk the Line is a song written by Johnny Cash and recorded in 1956 on his album With His Hot And Blue Guitar.
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I Walk the Line is a song written by Johnny Cash and recorded in 1956 on his album With His Hot And Blue Guitar.
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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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literature
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Which novel character was created by Gaston Leroux in 1907?
2Joseph Rouletabille
1Herlock Sholmรจs

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Joseph Josรฉphin, nicknamed Rouletabille, is a detective novel character created by Gaston Leroux in his novel Le Mystรจre de la chambre jaune published in 1907.
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Joseph Josรฉphin, nicknamed Rouletabille, is a detective novel character created by Gaston Leroux in his novel Le Mystรจre de la chambre jaune published in 1907.
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nature
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Is the caracal related to the lynx ?
2No
1Yes

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The caracal, historically classified within the genera Lynx and Felis, is now recognized as a distinct genus, closely related to the serval and the African golden cat.
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The caracal, historically classified within the genera Lynx and Felis, is now recognized as a distinct genus, closely related to the serval and the African golden cat.
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arts
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Which pope commissioned the fresco The Last Judgment painted by Michelangelo?
1Clement VII
2Paul III

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The Last Judgment is a fresco painted by Michelangelo on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. It was commissioned by Pope Clement VII and inaugurated by his successor Paul III in 1541.
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The Last Judgment is a fresco painted by Michelangelo on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. It was commissioned by Pope Clement VII and inaugurated by his successor Paul III in 1541.
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arts
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Where is Leonardo da Vinci's work The Annunciation exhibited?
2Uffizi Gallery, Florence
1Galleria Borghese, Rome

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The Annunciation is a painting from the workshop of Verrocchio, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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The Annunciation is a painting from the workshop of Verrocchio, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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literature
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Which novel by Alberto Moravia was adapted for the cinema by Jean-Luc Godard in 1963?
2Contempt
1 Breathless

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Contempt is an Italian novel by Alberto Moravia published in 1954. It was adapted for the cinema by Jean-Luc Godard in Le Mรฉpris in 1963.
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Contempt is an Italian novel by Alberto Moravia published in 1954. It was adapted for the cinema by Jean-Luc Godard in Le Mรฉpris in 1963.
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