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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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geography
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What is the capital of Croatia?
2Zagreb
1Belgrade
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Croatia's capital is Zagreb. Located in the north-west of the country, this dynamic city is the political, economic and cultural center of Croatia.
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Croatia's capital is Zagreb. Located in the north-west of the country, this dynamic city is the political, economic and cultural center of Croatia.
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sports
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In Formula 1 what does the red flag mean?
2Interruption of the race
1Danger and prohibition of overtaking
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In Formula 1, the red flag signals the immediate stoppage of a race or session due to a serious hazard on the track or extreme conditions.
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In Formula 1, the red flag signals the immediate stoppage of a race or session due to a serious hazard on the track or extreme conditions.
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history
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Which fundamental text of the French Revolution was adopted on August 26, 1789?
1The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
2The abolition of slavery
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen of 1789 is a fundamental text of the French Revolution, setting out a set of individual natural rights and the conditions for their implementation. Its last articles were adopted on 26 August 1789.
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen of 1789 is a fundamental text of the French Revolution, setting out a set of individual natural rights and the conditions for their implementation. Its last articles were adopted on 26 August 1789.
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nature
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How many marine mammal species are there in the world?
1134
2234
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Biologists count 134 species of marine mammals in the world (including 5 already extinct).
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Biologists count 134 species of marine mammals in the world (including 5 already extinct).
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arts
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Where is Vincent van Gogh's work The Starry Night exhibited?
1MoMA
2Van Gogh Museum
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Vincent van Gogh's famous painting, Starry Night, is kept at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, where it attracts many visitors every year.
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Vincent van Gogh's famous painting, Starry Night, is kept at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, where it attracts many visitors every year.
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nature
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What conifer loses its thorns in winter?
2Larch
1Cypress
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The larch is a deciduous conifer that sheds its needles in autumn, unlike most evergreen trees.
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The larch is a deciduous conifer that sheds its needles in autumn, unlike most evergreen trees.
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history
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Which troops landed at Juno Beach on June 6, 1944?
2British and Canadian
1American and British
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On June 6, 1944, during the Normandy landings, the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade landed on Juno Beach, supported by British commandos.
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On June 6, 1944, during the Normandy landings, the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade landed on Juno Beach, supported by British commandos.
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geography
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Which French engineer built the Eiffel Tower?
2Gustave Eiffel
1Auguste Bartholdi
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French engineer Gustave Eiffel built the Eiffel Tower, inaugurated in 1889 at the Paris World Fair.
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French engineer Gustave Eiffel built the Eiffel Tower, inaugurated in 1889 at the Paris World Fair.
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music
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What is the nickname of the American trumpeter Louis Prima?
2King of the Swing
1Duke
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American trumpeter and singer Louis Prima was nicknamed the King of Swing, because of his energy and influence on swing music.
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American trumpeter and singer Louis Prima was nicknamed the King of Swing, because of his energy and influence on swing music.
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