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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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sciences
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Which measuring instrument was invented by the Italian physicist and mathematician Evangelista Torricelli in 1643?
1Barometer
2Compass
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The mercury barometer, invented by Torricelli in 1643, is an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure using a column of mercury in a sealed tube.
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The mercury barometer, invented by Torricelli in 1643, is an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure using a column of mercury in a sealed tube.
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geography
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What is the capital of Libya?
2Tripoli
1Benghazi
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Tripoli is the capital of Libya, located on the Mediterranean coast. Founded in the 7th century BC, it is the political, economic and cultural center of the country.
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Tripoli is the capital of Libya, located on the Mediterranean coast. Founded in the 7th century BC, it is the political, economic and cultural center of the country.
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history
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For which Universal Exhibition in Paris was the Eiffel Tower built?
1The Paris Universal Exhibition of 1889
2The Paris Universal Exhibition of 1900
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Built by Gustave Eiffel and his collaborators for the Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1889, and initially named "300-metre tower", this monument has become the symbol of the French capital and a major tourist site.
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Built by Gustave Eiffel and his collaborators for the Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1889, and initially named "300-metre tower", this monument has become the symbol of the French capital and a major tourist site.
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geography
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What is the largest island in Japan?
1HonshΕ«
2Okinawa
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HonshΕ« 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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HonshΕ« 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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In 622, during the Hegira, in which city did Muhammad take refuge?
1Medina
2Mecca
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The Hegira refers to the emigration of the Prophet Muhammad from the city of Mecca to the city of Medina in 622.
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The Hegira refers to the emigration of the Prophet Muhammad from the city of Mecca to the city of Medina in 622.
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entertainment
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In Taxi Driver which role is played by Robert De Niro?
1Travis Bickle
2Michael Vronsky
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Taxi Driver is an American psychological drama directed by Martin Scorsese, released in 1976. Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro), a young Midwestern man and former Marine, is a night cab driver in New York City.
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Taxi Driver is an American psychological drama directed by Martin Scorsese, released in 1976. Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro), a young Midwestern man and former Marine, is a night cab driver in New York City.
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entertainment
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In the movie All the President's Men, which newspaper do Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein work for?
2Washington Post
1Herald Tribune
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All the President's Men is an American film directed by Alan J. Pakula, released in 1976. It is an adaptation of the book by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the two journalists who investigated the Watergate scandal for the Washington Post.
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All the President's Men is an American film directed by Alan J. Pakula, released in 1976. It is an adaptation of the book by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the two journalists who investigated the Watergate scandal for the Washington Post.
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geography
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What is the capital of Jamaica?
1Kingston
2Kingstown
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Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, is located on the island's southeast coast. Founded in 1692, it is the country's cultural and economic center.
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Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, is located on the island's southeast coast. Founded in 1692, it is the country's cultural and economic center.
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history
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What was the first joint Franco-British offensive of the World War I?
1Battle of the Somme
2Battle of Verdun
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The Battle of the Somme in 1916 was the first joint Franco-British offensive of the World War I, aimed at weakening German forces.
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The Battle of the Somme in 1916 was the first joint Franco-British offensive of the World War I, aimed at weakening German forces.
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