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literature
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Which character is the narrator of H. G. Wells' novel The Island of Dr. Moreau?
1Edward Prendick
2Montgomery
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Dr. Moreau's Island is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, published in 1896. Through a story told by a narrator, the novel engages a reflection on subjects such as the relationship between human beings and animals, and the question of identity. Edward Prendick, the sole survivor of a shipwreck, is rescued by Montgomery and Dr. Moreau.
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Dr. Moreau's Island is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, published in 1896. Through a story told by a narrator, the novel engages a reflection on subjects such as the relationship between human beings and animals, and the question of identity. Edward Prendick, the sole survivor of a shipwreck, is rescued by Montgomery and Dr. Moreau.
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sciences
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When was the Kepler Space Telescope launched by NASA?
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22019
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Kepler is a space telescope developed by the American space agency, NASA. Launched in 2009, Kepler's objective is to carry out a census of detectable exoplanets located in a region of the Milky Way.
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Kepler is a space telescope developed by the American space agency, NASA. Launched in 2009, Kepler's objective is to carry out a census of detectable exoplanets located in a region of the Milky Way.
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geography
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What is the capital of Zimbabwe?
1Harare
2Lusaka
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Harare is a city in southern Africa, the capital and the center of commercial activities in Zimbabwe.
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Harare is a city in southern Africa, the capital and the center of commercial activities in Zimbabwe.
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nature
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Where is the Darvaza gas crater located?
1Turkmenistan
2Uzbekistan
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The Gates of Hell is a natural gas field located in Derweze, in the Ahal province of Turkmenistan. The Hell Gate is so called because of its natural gas hearth burning continuously since it was lit by Soviet petrochemical scientists in 1971.
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The Gates of Hell is a natural gas field located in Derweze, in the Ahal province of Turkmenistan. The Hell Gate is so called because of its natural gas hearth burning continuously since it was lit by Soviet petrochemical scientists in 1971.
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geography
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What is the capital of Ethiopia?
1Addis Ababa
2Mogadishu
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Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia and has been the seat of the African Union since 1963. Addis Ababa is located in the center of the country, on a plateau at an altitude of between 2,300 and 2,600 meters, making it the highest capital in Africa and the fifth highest in the world.
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Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia and has been the seat of the African Union since 1963. Addis Ababa is located in the center of the country, on a plateau at an altitude of between 2,300 and 2,600 meters, making it the highest capital in Africa and the fifth highest in the world.
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music
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Who are the songwriters of Elvis Presley's Jailhouse Rock?
1Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
2Tommy Durden and Mae Boren Axton
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Jailhouse Rock is a rockabilly song written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller for Elvis Presley, the version of which was published by RCA in September 1957. The song was created for the 1957 film Jailhouse Rock, directed by Richard Thorpe.
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Jailhouse Rock is a rockabilly song written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller for Elvis Presley, the version of which was published by RCA in September 1957. The song was created for the 1957 film Jailhouse Rock, directed by Richard Thorpe.
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geography
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What is the capital of Oman?
2Muscat
1Aden
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Muscat is the capital of Oman. The city is bordered on the west by the plains of the region called Al Batinah and on the east by the eastern region, Ash Sharqiyah. The south, the region of Dakhiliyah, consists of the interior plains. Finally, the Gulf of Oman is on the northern and western outskirts of the city.
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Muscat is the capital of Oman. The city is bordered on the west by the plains of the region called Al Batinah and on the east by the eastern region, Ash Sharqiyah. The south, the region of Dakhiliyah, consists of the interior plains. Finally, the Gulf of Oman is on the northern and western outskirts of the city.
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music
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Who composed the music for the film Shadows by John Cassavetes?
2Charlie Mingus
1Miles Davis
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Charlie Mingus is an American double bassist, composer and jazz pianist. In 1959 Mingus composed the music for the film Shadows by John Cassavetes.
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Charlie Mingus is an American double bassist, composer and jazz pianist. In 1959 Mingus composed the music for the film Shadows by John Cassavetes.
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sports
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At which Olympic Games is Allyson Felix voted IAAF Female Athlete of the Year?
1London 2012 Olympic Games
2Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games
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Allyson Felix is elected IAAF Female Athlete of the Year 2012, while Usain Bolt is the male athlete of the year.
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Allyson Felix is elected IAAF Female Athlete of the Year 2012, while Usain Bolt is the male athlete of the year.
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nature
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What is the loudest volcanic eruption?
1Krakatoa
2Merapi
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The eruption of Krakatoa in Indonesia on 27 August 1883, where the explosion was heard as far as Rodrigues Island, 500 kilometres east of Mauritius.
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The eruption of Krakatoa in Indonesia on 27 August 1883, where the explosion was heard as far as Rodrigues Island, 500 kilometres east of Mauritius.
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