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What emblematic event of the French Revolution took place on July 14, 1789?
1The storming of the Bastille
2The assassination of Marat
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On July 14, 1789, the storming of the Bastille marked a decisive turning point in the French Revolution. The event symbolized the struggle against tyranny and the quest for freedom.
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On July 14, 1789, the storming of the Bastille marked a decisive turning point in the French Revolution. The event symbolized the struggle against tyranny and the quest for freedom.
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arts
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What is bokeh in photography?
1Artistic blur
2Enhanced sharpness
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Bokeh is the soft-focus effect created by the blurred areas of a photo, often used to highlight the main subject by softening the background.
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Bokeh is the soft-focus effect created by the blurred areas of a photo, often used to highlight the main subject by softening the background.
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arts
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In 1965, which music group did Andy Warhol become the producer of?
2The Velvet Underground
1The Rolling Stones
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He discovered the Velvet Underground in December 1965 and became its producer. The band often performs at the Factory.
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He discovered the Velvet Underground in December 1965 and became its producer. The band often performs at the Factory.
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geography
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Where does the Amazon River rise?
2Peru
1Bolivia
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The Amazon River rises in the foothills of the Andes, in the Nevado Mismi mountains in the Arequipa region of Peru.
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The Amazon River rises in the foothills of the Andes, in the Nevado Mismi mountains in the Arequipa region of Peru.
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entertainment
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Where is Pinocchio's story set?
1Italy
2Spain
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The story of Pinocchio, in Disney's animated film, takes place in Italy, where a carpenter named Gepetto creates a puppet that comes to life.
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The story of Pinocchio, in Disney's animated film, takes place in Italy, where a carpenter named Gepetto creates a puppet that comes to life.
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sciences
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What device is the result of Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment?
2The lightning conductor
1The electric bulb
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Franklin's kite experiment is a scientific research conducted by Benjamin Franklin in 1752, and aimed at proving the electrical nature of lightning. His operating protocol - flying a kite during a thunderstorm to make it strike by lightning - made him famous and made him the inventor of the lightning rod.
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Franklin's kite experiment is a scientific research conducted by Benjamin Franklin in 1752, and aimed at proving the electrical nature of lightning. His operating protocol - flying a kite during a thunderstorm to make it strike by lightning - made him famous and made him the inventor of the lightning rod.
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sports
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What is the original name of Roland-Garros?
1The French Open
2The French Championship
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The French Open, or Roland-Garros Tournament, is a tennis tournament.
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The French Open, or Roland-Garros Tournament, is a tennis tournament.
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geography
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What is the capital of France?
2Paris
1London
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The capital of France is Paris. It's a city known the world over for its rich history, culture and central role in French politics.
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The capital of France is Paris. It's a city known the world over for its rich history, culture and central role in French politics.
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literature
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Who is the author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
2J. R. R. Tolkien
1J. K. Rowling
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The author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy is J.R.R. Tolkien. This British university professor and writer created a rich and detailed fantasy world.
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The author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy is J.R.R. Tolkien. This British university professor and writer created a rich and detailed fantasy world.
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nature
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Are anacondas poisonous snakes?
2No
1Yes
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Anacondas are not venomous snakes. They are constrictors, killing their prey by strangling them until they suffocate.
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Anacondas are not venomous snakes. They are constrictors, killing their prey by strangling them until they suffocate.
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