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Which aerostat was invented by the Montgolfier brothers in 1782?
2A hot-air balloon
1An Airship
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In 1782, the Montgolfier brothers, Joseph and Γtienne, invented the hot-air balloon, an aerostat that uses hot air to lift itself into the air.
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In 1782, the Montgolfier brothers, Joseph and Γtienne, invented the hot-air balloon, an aerostat that uses hot air to lift itself into the air.
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history
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What does Janus symbolize?
1Past and future
2War and peace
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In Roman mythology, Janus symbolizes beginnings, endings, the passage of time and transitions, with his two faces turned towards the past and the future.
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In Roman mythology, Janus symbolizes beginnings, endings, the passage of time and transitions, with his two faces turned towards the past and the future.
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arts
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What is the nationality of the painter Salvator Rosa?
1Italian
2Spanish
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Salvator Rosa is an Italian satirical poet, actor, musician, engraver and painter born on July 22, 1615 in Arenella, a district of Naples, and died on March 15, 1673 in Rome.
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Salvator Rosa is an Italian satirical poet, actor, musician, engraver and painter born on July 22, 1615 in Arenella, a district of Naples, and died on March 15, 1673 in Rome.
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geography
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In which country is the province of Quebec located?
1Canada
2United States
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The province of Quebec is located in Canada. It's the country's largest province in terms of surface area, and is predominantly French-speaking.
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The province of Quebec is located in Canada. It's the country's largest province in terms of surface area, and is predominantly French-speaking.
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entertainment
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Which director created Star Wars?
1George Lucas
2Steven Spielberg
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Star Wars (originally named under its French title, La Guerre des Γ©toiles) is a fantasy and science fiction universe created by George Lucas.
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Star Wars (originally named under its French title, La Guerre des Γ©toiles) is a fantasy and science fiction universe created by George Lucas.
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sciences
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Which sesamoid bone is in the knee?
2Patella
1Malleolus
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The patella is a sesamoid bone of the knee. It protects the knee joint and facilitates movement by improving the leverage of the quadriceps femoris tendon.
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The patella is a sesamoid bone of the knee. It protects the knee joint and facilitates movement by improving the leverage of the quadriceps femoris tendon.
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geography
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What is the capital of Russia?
1Moscow
2Saint Petersburg
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Russia's capital is Moscow. This historic city is the country's political, economic and cultural center, famous for its iconic monuments such as the Kremlin and Red Square.
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Russia's capital is Moscow. This historic city is the country's political, economic and cultural center, famous for its iconic monuments such as the Kremlin and Red Square.
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entertainment
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Which actor plays Tyrion Lannister in the TV series Game of Thrones?
2Peter Dinklage
1Aidan Gillen
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Peter Dinklage plays Tyrion Lannister in the Game of Thrones series. His interpretation of this complex character has been widely acclaimed and rewarded.
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Peter Dinklage plays Tyrion Lannister in the Game of Thrones series. His interpretation of this complex character has been widely acclaimed and rewarded.
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entertainment
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What's the name of the school Harry Potter goes to?
2Hogwarts
1Durmstrang
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Harry Potter attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, a fictional institution where young wizards are trained in the universe created by J.K. Rowling.
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Harry Potter attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, a fictional institution where young wizards are trained in the universe created by J.K. Rowling.
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geography
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What is the capital of Switzerland?
1Bern
2Lausanne
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The capital of Switzerland is Bern. Known for its medieval historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bern is also the seat of the Swiss government.
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The capital of Switzerland is Bern. Known for its medieval historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bern is also the seat of the Swiss government.
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