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What is the average diameter of the moon?
23 474 km
12 474 km
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The Moon's average diameter is around 3,474 km. Smaller than the Earth, it remains the fifth largest satellite in the solar system.
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The Moon's average diameter is around 3,474 km. Smaller than the Earth, it remains the fifth largest satellite in the solar system.
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geography
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What is the capital of Cambodia?
1Phnom Penh
2Vientiane
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Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, located at the confluence of the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers, and the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, located at the confluence of the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers, and the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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geography
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What is the capital of Sudan?
2Khartoum
1Juba
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Khartoum is the capital of Sudan, located at the confluence of the Blue and White Niles. Founded in 1823, it is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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Khartoum is the capital of Sudan, located at the confluence of the Blue and White Niles. Founded in 1823, it is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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music
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What musical instrument does Fats Domino play?
1Piano
2Trumpet
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Fats Domino, a rock 'n' roll and rhythm & blues legend, mainly played the piano, accompanying it with his warm, catchy voice.
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Fats Domino, a rock 'n' roll and rhythm & blues legend, mainly played the piano, accompanying it with his warm, catchy voice.
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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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nature
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What is the youngest volcano?
2Ardoukoba
1ParicutΓn
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The youngest volcano is Ardoukoba with a first eruption in November 1978 while ParicutΓn had its first eruption in 1943.
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The youngest volcano is Ardoukoba with a first eruption in November 1978 while ParicutΓn had its first eruption in 1943.
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music
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What kind of country music was popularized by Buck Owens and the Buckaroos" in the 1950s?
1Bakersfield sound
2Nashville sound
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Buck Owens was one of the pioneers of the Bakersfield sound: an allusion to Bakersfield, California the city where he lived and from which he was inspired for what he preferred to call "American music".
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Buck Owens was one of the pioneers of the Bakersfield sound: an allusion to Bakersfield, California the city where he lived and from which he was inspired for what he preferred to call "American music".
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sciences
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What is the period of the Moon's revolution?
127.3 days
230.7 days
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The Moon orbits the Earth in about 27.3 days at an average speed of 1,023 m/s.
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The Moon orbits the Earth in about 27.3 days at an average speed of 1,023 m/s.
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history
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What was the rank of the French officer of Alsatian origin and of Jewish faith Alfred Dreyfus?
1Captain
2Marshal
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Alfred Dreyfus was a captain in the French army. Wrongly accused of espionage in 1894, he was at the heart of the Dreyfus Affair, a major legal scandal.
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Alfred Dreyfus was a captain in the French army. Wrongly accused of espionage in 1894, he was at the heart of the Dreyfus Affair, a major legal scandal.
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geography
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What is the capital of Mauritius?
1Port Louis
2Saint Denis
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The capital of Mauritius is Port Louis. This dynamic city is the economic, cultural and political center of the island, and is home to many historic monuments and institutions.
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The capital of Mauritius is Port Louis. This dynamic city is the economic, cultural and political center of the island, and is home to many historic monuments and institutions.
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