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What is the nickname of Thomas Andrew Parker, Elvis Presley's exclusive impresario?
2Colonel Parker
1General Parker
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Thomas Andrew Parker, Elvis Presley's exclusive impresario, is better known as Colonel Parker.
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Thomas Andrew Parker, Elvis Presley's exclusive impresario, is better known as Colonel Parker.
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nature
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What is the common name of the species Balaenoptera musculus?
1Blue whale
2Humpback whale
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The common name for the species Balaenoptera musculus is the blue whale. It is the largest animal living on Earth, reaching over 30 meters in length.
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The common name for the species Balaenoptera musculus is the blue whale. It is the largest animal living on Earth, reaching over 30 meters in length.
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music
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What is the nationality of singer Dusty Springfield?
2British
1American
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The singer Dusty Springfield was British. Born in England in 1939, she became a soul and pop icon in the 1960s.
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The singer Dusty Springfield was British. Born in England in 1939, she became a soul and pop icon in the 1960s.
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geography
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What is the capital of Yemen?
2Sanaa
1Mascate
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Sanaa is the capital of Yemen. Located in the northern mountains, it is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the Arab world.
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Sanaa is the capital of Yemen. Located in the northern mountains, it is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the Arab world.
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literature
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Who is the author of the short story The Metamorphosis published in 1915?
1Franz Kafka
2Albert Camus
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The author of the famous short story The Metamorphosis, published in 1915, is Franz Kafka, a major Czech writer of the 20th century with a strange universe.
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The author of the famous short story The Metamorphosis, published in 1915, is Franz Kafka, a major Czech writer of the 20th century with a strange universe.
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sciences
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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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entertainment
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In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, who becomes director of Hogwarts?
2Dolores Umbridge
1Bellatrix Lestrange
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Dumbledore is forced to flee to avoid imprisonment in Azkaban. Dolores Umbridge took his place and became headmistress of Hogwarts.
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Dumbledore is forced to flee to avoid imprisonment in Azkaban. Dolores Umbridge took his place and became headmistress of Hogwarts.
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geography
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What is the capital of El Salvador?
2San Salvador
1Salvador
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The capital of El Salvador is San Salvador. Located in the heart of the country, it is the political, economic and cultural center of Central America's smallest state.
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The capital of El Salvador is San Salvador. Located in the heart of the country, it is the political, economic and cultural center of Central America's smallest state.
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literature
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Which novel character was created by Gaston Leroux in 1907?
2Joseph Rouletabille
1Herlock Sholmès
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The novel character created in 1907 by Gaston Leroux is Joseph Rouletabille, the young reporter-detective who appears in The Mystery of the Yellow Room.
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The novel character created in 1907 by Gaston Leroux is Joseph Rouletabille, the young reporter-detective who appears in The Mystery of the Yellow Room.
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geography
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In which country is the Salar de Uyuni located?
1Bolivia
2Chile
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The Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt desert, is located in the south-western Bolivian department of PotosΓ, at an altitude of 3,656 metres.
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The Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt desert, is located in the south-western Bolivian department of PotosΓ, at an altitude of 3,656 metres.
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