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geography
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Where does the River Ganges flow?
2Bay of Bengal
1Arabian Sea

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The Ganges flows into the Bay of Bengal, forming with the Brahmaputra the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta, the largest delta in the world.
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The Ganges flows into the Bay of Bengal, forming with the Brahmaputra the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta, the largest delta in the world.
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nature
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Are cycas conifers?
2No
1Yes

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No, cycas are not conifers, but primitive gymnosperms. They look like palms, but belong to a different botanical class.
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No, cycas are not conifers, but primitive gymnosperms. They look like palms, but belong to a different botanical class.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work A Dance to the Music of Time painted by Nicolas Poussin?
2Wallace Collection, London
1National Gallery, London

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A Dance to the Music of Time is a painting created by Nicolas Poussin between 1633 and 1634. This painting is exhibited at the Wallace Collection in London.
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A Dance to the Music of Time is a painting created by Nicolas Poussin between 1633 and 1634. This painting is exhibited at the Wallace Collection in London.
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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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music
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When was the Beatles' album Revolver released?
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Revolver was the Beatles' seventh album, released on August 5 1966 in the UK and three days later in the US, with a slightly different song list. Recorded over a period of three months, it is often considered to be a major album of their career and one of the most influential.
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Revolver was the Beatles' seventh album, released on August 5 1966 in the UK and three days later in the US, with a slightly different song list. Recorded over a period of three months, it is often considered to be a major album of their career and one of the most influential.
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literature
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Who is the narrator of Bret Easton Ellis' novel American Psycho?
1Patrick Bateman
2Timothy Price

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The narrator of Bret Easton Ellis' novel American Psycho is Patrick Bateman, a young New York investment banker and serial killer.
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The narrator of Bret Easton Ellis' novel American Psycho is Patrick Bateman, a young New York investment banker and serial killer.
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history
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What is the name given to the revolutions known in Europe in 1848?
1The Springtime of the Peoples
2The Uprising

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Springtime of the Peoples or Spring of Nations is a set of revolutions that Europe experienced in 1848. Although repressed, these crises were often decisive for the development of the countries concerned, particularly in Germany which, despite the failure of the Treaty of Frankfurt, set out on the road to unification in 1871.
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Springtime of the Peoples or Spring of Nations is a set of revolutions that Europe experienced in 1848. Although repressed, these crises were often decisive for the development of the countries concerned, particularly in Germany which, despite the failure of the Treaty of Frankfurt, set out on the road to unification in 1871.
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entertainment
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When was Ernst Lubitsch's American film To Be or Not to Be released?
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To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 American black comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart, Lionel Atwill, Stanley Ridges and Sig Ruman.
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To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 American black comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart, Lionel Atwill, Stanley Ridges and Sig Ruman.
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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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Joseph Joséphin, nicknamed Rouletabille, is a detective novel character created by Gaston Leroux in his novel Le Mystère de la chambre jaune published in 1907.
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Joseph Joséphin, nicknamed Rouletabille, is a detective novel character created by Gaston Leroux in his novel Le Mystère de la chambre jaune published in 1907.
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history
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Which Loire castle is famous for its French gardens?
2Villandry
1Beauregard

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The Castle of Villandry, in the Loire Valley, is famous for its sumptuous formal gardens, a masterpiece of landscape art.
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The Castle of Villandry, in the Loire Valley, is famous for its sumptuous formal gardens, a masterpiece of landscape art.
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