Arts
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When was Warhol TV opened?
21980
11970
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In 1980, Warhol produced video clips and opened the cable TV channel Andy Warhol TV.
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In 1980, Warhol produced video clips and opened the cable TV channel Andy Warhol TV.
Nature
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What is the name of the American research station located at the South Pole?
1Amundsen-Scott
2Robert Falcon Scott
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The Amundsen-Scott Antarctic Base is an American research station located about 250 metres from the South Pole.
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The Amundsen-Scott Antarctic Base is an American research station located about 250 metres from the South Pole.
Arts
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Where is Leonardo da Vinci's work The Adoration of the Magi exhibited?
1The Uffizi Gallery, Florence
2The Borghese Gallery, Rome
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The Adoration of the Magi is an unfinished painting by Leonardo da Vinci. It is exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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The Adoration of the Magi is an unfinished painting by Leonardo da Vinci. It is exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
History
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Which castle inspired Hergé for the creation of Moulinsart Castle?
1Cheverny
2Villandry
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The Château de Cheverny inspired Hergé to create the Château de Moulinsart, which is a replica of it, with its two extreme pavilions amputated.
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The Château de Cheverny inspired Hergé to create the Château de Moulinsart, which is a replica of it, with its two extreme pavilions amputated.
Literature
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When was the first English translation of La Fontaine's Fables published?
11841
21913
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The first translation into verse of La Fontaine's Fables dates from 1841 and is by Elizur Wright.
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The first translation into verse of La Fontaine's Fables dates from 1841 and is by Elizur Wright.
Geography
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How many countries share land borders with South Africa?
26
14
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South Africa shares borders with 6 countries: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini and Lesotho.
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South Africa shares borders with 6 countries: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini and Lesotho.
History
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As a result of what battle did Clovis I convert to Christianity?
1Tolbiac
2Vouillé
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In 496, during the battle of Tolbiac against the Alamans, Clovis prayed to Christ and promised him to convert if he granted him victory.
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In 496, during the battle of Tolbiac against the Alamans, Clovis prayed to Christ and promised him to convert if he granted him victory.
Sports
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How many Grand Slam titles has Serena Williams won?
239
129
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Serena Jameka Williams is an American tennis player considered one of the greatest players of all time. To date, she has won 39 Grand Slam titles in singles and doubles: 7 Australian Open, 3 French Open, 7 Wimbledon and 6 US Open in singles; 4 Australian Open, 2 French Open, 6 Wimbledon and 2 US Open in women's doubles with her sister Venus Williams and 1 Wimbledon and 1 US Open in mixed doubles.
Wrong answer !
Serena Jameka Williams is an American tennis player considered one of the greatest players of all time. To date, she has won 39 Grand Slam titles in singles and doubles: 7 Australian Open, 3 French Open, 7 Wimbledon and 6 US Open in singles; 4 Australian Open, 2 French Open, 6 Wimbledon and 2 US Open in women's doubles with her sister Venus Williams and 1 Wimbledon and 1 US Open in mixed doubles.
Arts
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What is the name of the work created by Robert Smithson on the shores of the Great Salt Lake in April 1970?
2Spiral Jetty
1Broken Circle
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Spiral Jetty is a work of Land art created by the American sculptor Robert Smithson on the shores of the Great Salt Lake in April 1970.
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Spiral Jetty is a work of Land art created by the American sculptor Robert Smithson on the shores of the Great Salt Lake in April 1970.
Sports
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In which city did the first modern Olympic Games take place?
1Athens
2Rome
