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geography
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What is the capital of Myanmar?
2Naypyidaw
1Hanoi
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Naypyidaw has been the capital of Myanmar since November 2005. The name Naypyidaw replaces the name Pyinmana, which was the name of the city before it was designated as the country's capital.
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Naypyidaw has been the capital of Myanmar since November 2005. The name Naypyidaw replaces the name Pyinmana, which was the name of the city before it was designated as the country's capital.
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geography
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What is the capital of Uruguay?
2Montevideo
1Asuncion
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Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay, located on the country's southern coast along the Rio de la Plata. It is the country's largest city and its main port.
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Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay, located on the country's southern coast along the Rio de la Plata. It is the country's largest city and its main port.
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sciences
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When did the French confectioner Nicolas Appert invent canned can?
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21895
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In 1795, French confectioner Nicolas Appert invented the method of preserving food by sterilization in hermetically sealed containers, known as appertization.
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In 1795, French confectioner Nicolas Appert invented the method of preserving food by sterilization in hermetically sealed containers, known as appertization.
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entertainment
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Who was the director of the film Delusions of Grandeur released in 1971?
2GΓ©rard Oury
1Jean Girault
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The director of the film Delusions of grandeur (1971) is Gérard Oury. This comedy film features Louis de Funès and Yves Montand in memorable roles.
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The director of the film Delusions of grandeur (1971) is Gérard Oury. This comedy film features Louis de Funès and Yves Montand in memorable roles.
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arts
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To which artistic movement does Edward Hopper's Nighthawks belong?
2American Realism
1American Expressionism
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Nighthawks is a 1942 painting by Edward Hopper, an American naturalist and realist painter whose subjects were loneliness and alienation of the individual in American society.
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Nighthawks is a 1942 painting by Edward Hopper, an American naturalist and realist painter whose subjects were loneliness and alienation of the individual in American society.
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music
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On which album of the band The Mamas and the Papas does the single 'California Dreamin' appear?
2If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears
1The Mamas and the Papas
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The Mamas and the Papas' single California Dreamin' appears on their 1966 debut album, If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears.
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The Mamas and the Papas' single California Dreamin' appears on their 1966 debut album, If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears.
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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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music
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On which Joni Mitchell's album does the song A Case of You appear?
1Blue
2Song to a Seagull
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A Case of You is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, singer and painter Joni Mitchell from her 1971 album Blue.
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A Case of You is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, singer and painter Joni Mitchell from her 1971 album Blue.
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history
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What famous battle led by Charles Martel took place in 732?
2Poitiers
1Avignon
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The famous battle fought by Charles Martel in 732 was the Battle of Poitiers. This decisive victory halted Muslim expansion in Western Europe.
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The famous battle fought by Charles Martel in 732 was the Battle of Poitiers. This decisive victory halted Muslim expansion in Western Europe.
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arts
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For which international exhibition was Auguste Rodin's Kiss Sculpture created?
1The Paris Universal Exhibition of 1889
2The Paris Universal Exhibition of 1900
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Auguste Rodin's sculpture The Kiss was originally created for the 1889 Paris World's Fair, where it was exhibited in the artist's pavilion.
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Auguste Rodin's sculpture The Kiss was originally created for the 1889 Paris World's Fair, where it was exhibited in the artist's pavilion.
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