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geography
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What is the largest island in Japan?
1Honshลซ
2Okinawa
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Honshลซ is Japan's largest island, formerly known in the West as "Hondo", on which the cities of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Yokohama, Nara and Nagoya, among others, are located.
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Honshลซ is Japan's largest island, formerly known in the West as "Hondo", on which the cities of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Yokohama, Nara and Nagoya, among others, are located.
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history
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What events are described in the Bayeux Tapestry ?
1Norman conquest of England
2Hundred Years' War
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The Bayeux Tapestry depicts the events leading up to William the Conqueror's conquest of England, in particular the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
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The Bayeux Tapestry depicts the events leading up to William the Conqueror's conquest of England, in particular the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
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nature
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Which chicory varieties are used as coffee substitutes?
2Rooted varieties
1Leafy varieties
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Chicory is a botanical genus of plants in the Asteraceae family. It includes leafy varieties (lettuces, endives) and root varieties (coffee substitute).
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Chicory is a botanical genus of plants in the Asteraceae family. It includes leafy varieties (lettuces, endives) and root varieties (coffee substitute).
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sciences
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How many parts does the human skull include?
12
23
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The human skull is an essential part of our body, comprising the cranium and the facial mass, and plays a protective role for our brain.
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The human skull is an essential part of our body, comprising the cranium and the facial mass, and plays a protective role for our brain.
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entertainment
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What role did Charlie Chaplin play in the movie The Gold Rush?
2A prospector
1A policeman
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During the gold rush in the Klondike in northwestern Canada in 1896, a poor lone prospector (Charlot) found refuge in the isolated cabin of Black Larsen, a dangerous convict who refused to rescue him.
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During the gold rush in the Klondike in northwestern Canada in 1896, a poor lone prospector (Charlot) found refuge in the isolated cabin of Black Larsen, a dangerous convict who refused to rescue him.
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literature
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Who is the author of the epistolary novel Dracula published in 1897?
1Bram Stoker
2Mary Shelley
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The author of the epistolary novel Dracula, published in 1897, is Bram Stoker. This classic of Gothic literature popularized the vampire myth.
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The author of the epistolary novel Dracula, published in 1897, is Bram Stoker. This classic of Gothic literature popularized the vampire myth.
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nature
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What is the name of the lark's song?
2Grisolle
1Cajole
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The song of the lark is called "grisolle" in French. It is a very characteristic and melodious song, often associated with the first signs of spring.
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The song of the lark is called "grisolle" in French. It is a very characteristic and melodious song, often associated with the first signs of spring.
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literature
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Under what pseudonym does Romain Gary publish the novel The Life Before Us?
1รmile Ajar
2Paul Pavlowitch
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Romain Gary publishes The Life Before Us under the pseudonym รmile Ajar, which earns him a second Prix Goncourt in 1975.
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Romain Gary publishes The Life Before Us under the pseudonym รmile Ajar, which earns him a second Prix Goncourt in 1975.
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history
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When did the fleet led by Fernand de Magellan weigh anchor in Seville?
21519
11419
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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 Slovenia?
2Ljubljana
1Bratislava
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Slovenia's capital is Ljubljana. This charming city is known for its rich cultural heritage and its many green spaces.
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Slovenia's capital is Ljubljana. This charming city is known for its rich cultural heritage and its many green spaces.
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