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geography
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Which country is landlocked in South Africa?
1Lesotho
2Malawi
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Lesotho is a landlocked country entirely surrounded by the territory of South Africa, known for its mountains and high altitude.
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Lesotho is a landlocked country entirely surrounded by the territory of South Africa, known for its mountains and high altitude.
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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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How many species of bison exist?
12
23
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Bison are a genus of large ruminant cattle of which there are two living species: the European bison and the North American bison.
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Bison are a genus of large ruminant cattle of which there are two living species: the European bison and the North American bison.
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music
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What is the most famous song by American singer Solomon Burke?
1Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
2Don't Give Up on Me
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Solomon Burke is a singer of gospel, rhythm and blues, soul and American country. He is, along with Sam Cooke and Ray Charles, one of the pioneers of soul music. His most famous song is Everybody Needs Somebody to Love.
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Solomon Burke is a singer of gospel, rhythm and blues, soul and American country. He is, along with Sam Cooke and Ray Charles, one of the pioneers of soul music. His most famous song is Everybody Needs Somebody to Love.
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entertainment
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In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, who becomes director of Hogwarts?
2Dolores Umbridge
1Bellatrix Lestrange
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Dumbledore is forced to flee to avoid imprisonment in Azkaban. Dolores Umbridge took his place and became headmistress of Hogwarts.
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Dumbledore is forced to flee to avoid imprisonment in Azkaban. Dolores Umbridge took his place and became headmistress of Hogwarts.
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sciences
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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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nature
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Are clematis climbing plants?
1Yes
2No
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Yes, clematis are climbing plants. They use their flexible stems and tendrils to cling to supports and climb.
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Yes, clematis are climbing plants. They use their flexible stems and tendrils to cling to supports and climb.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work The Waterseller of Seville painted by Diego Velázquez?
2Wellington Museum, London
1National Gallery, London
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The Waterseller of Seville is one of Diego Velázquez's major early works. It is an oil on canvas kept in the Wellington Museum, in the London palace of Apsley House.
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The Waterseller of Seville is one of Diego Velázquez's major early works. It is an oil on canvas kept in the Wellington Museum, in the London palace of Apsley House.
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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: the atmospheric pressure is balanced by a column of mercury surmounted by a closed and empty space. It was invented by Evangelista Torricelli in 1643.
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The mercury barometer: the atmospheric pressure is balanced by a column of mercury surmounted by a closed and empty space. It was invented by Evangelista Torricelli in 1643.
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geography
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Where in the United Arab Emirates is the Sheikh Zayed Mosque located?
1Abu Dhabi
2Dubai
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The Sheikh Zayed Mosque, with a total area of 22,412 square meters and a capacity to accommodate up to 40,000 visitors, is the largest mosque in the United Arab Emirates and the ninth largest in the world. It is located in Abu Dhabi, east of the capital of the same name, 10 km from St. Joseph's Cathedral.
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The Sheikh Zayed Mosque, with a total area of 22,412 square meters and a capacity to accommodate up to 40,000 visitors, is the largest mosque in the United Arab Emirates and the ninth largest in the world. It is located in Abu Dhabi, east of the capital of the same name, 10 km from St. Joseph's Cathedral.
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