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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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history
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When did the fleet led by Fernand de Magellan weigh anchor in Seville?
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Fernand de Magellan's fleet set sail from Seville on 10 August 1519.
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Fernand de Magellan's fleet set sail from Seville on 10 August 1519.
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geography
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What is the capital of Belarus?
2Minsk
1Riga
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Minsk, the capital of Belarus, is the country's political, economic and cultural center, with a population of around 2 million.
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Minsk, the capital of Belarus, is the country's political, economic and cultural center, with a population of around 2 million.
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history
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Which English king passed the Habeas Corpus Act of 1679?
1Charles II
2Jacques II
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The Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 was passed during the reign of King Charles II of England.
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The Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 was passed during the reign of King Charles II of England.
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sciences
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What are coxal bones?
1Pelvis
2Spinal column
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The coxal bones form the lateral part of the pelvis and articulate with the sacrum to support the spine and connect the lower limbs.
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The coxal bones form the lateral part of the pelvis and articulate with the sacrum to support the spine and connect the lower limbs.
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nature
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Which conifers can cause pollinosis?
1Cupressus
2Spruce
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Cypress is a conifer that can cause pollinosis, particularly in spring, due to its allergenic pollen.
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Cypress is a conifer that can cause pollinosis, particularly in spring, due to its allergenic pollen.
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music
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Which song by American folk singer Fred Neil was covered by Harry Nilsson in 1969?
2Everybodyβs Talkinβ
1One
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Everybody's Talkin' is a folk rock song written and originally performed by Fred Neil. A cover by Harry Nilsson became a worldwide hit in 1969 as the soundtrack to the movie Macadam Cowboy.
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Everybody's Talkin' is a folk rock song written and originally performed by Fred Neil. A cover by Harry Nilsson became a worldwide hit in 1969 as the soundtrack to the movie Macadam Cowboy.
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nature
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What is the largest volcano in Europe?
1Cantal
2Vosges
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The largest volcano in Europe is the Cantal with 2 700 km2 and 70 km in diameter.
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The largest volcano in Europe is the Cantal with 2 700 km2 and 70 km in diameter.
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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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entertainment
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When was Alfred Hitchcock's American film North by Northwest released?
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Alfred Hitchcock's 1959 American film North By Northwest marked a major turning point in the spy thriller genre.
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Alfred Hitchcock's 1959 American film North By Northwest marked a major turning point in the spy thriller genre.
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