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nature
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What is the time zone conventionally used at the North Pole?
1UTC+0
2UTC+12
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The convention requires the use of the UTC+0 time zone, unlike the South Pole where the UTC+12 (New Zealand time zone) is used.
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The convention requires the use of the UTC+0 time zone, unlike the South Pole where the UTC+12 (New Zealand time zone) is used.
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sciences
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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 Étienne, 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 Étienne, invented the hot-air balloon, an aerostat that uses hot air to lift itself into the air.
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nature
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When was the Rio Convention signed?
11992
22002
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The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international treaty adopted at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992.
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The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international treaty adopted at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992.
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sports
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When did Michael Jordan join the Chicago Bulls?
11984
21994
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Michael Jordan joined the Chicago Bulls in 1984, marking the start of a legendary NBA career.
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Michael Jordan joined the Chicago Bulls in 1984, marking the start of a legendary NBA career.
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entertainment
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Who was the director of the film Titanic released in 1997?
1James Cameron
2Steven Spielberg
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Titanic is an American dramatic romance written, produced and directed by James Cameron, released in 1997.
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Titanic is an American dramatic romance written, produced and directed by James Cameron, released in 1997.
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geography
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What's the world's largest ocean?
2Pacific Ocean
1Atlantic Ocean
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The Pacific Ocean is the world's largest ocean, covering some 165,200,000 km², or almost a third of the Earth's surface.
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The Pacific Ocean is the world's largest ocean, covering some 165,200,000 km², or almost a third of the Earth's surface.
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arts
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Which Spanish painter painted Las Meninas in 1656?
1Diego Vélasquez
2Francisco de Zurbarán
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The painting Las Meninas, painted in 1656, is the work of Spanish painter Diego Velázquez, grand master of the Golden Age and royal portraitist.
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The painting Las Meninas, painted in 1656, is the work of Spanish painter Diego Velázquez, grand master of the Golden Age and royal portraitist.
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literature
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In which town is Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway set?
1London
2New York
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Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is set in London, where Clarissa Dalloway spends a day preparing for an elegant English reception.
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Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is set in London, where Clarissa Dalloway spends a day preparing for an elegant English reception.
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entertainment
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Who plays James Bond in Skyfall?
2Daniel Craig
1Pierce Brosnan
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In Skyfall, released in 2012, Daniel Craig plays the famous secret agent James Bond for the third time in the saga.
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In Skyfall, released in 2012, Daniel Craig plays the famous secret agent James Bond for the third time in the saga.
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nature
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What is the continent of origin of camellia?
1Asia
2South America
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Camellia is a genus of flowering plants of the family Theaceae, native to eastern and southern Asia from the Himalayan range, Japan and Indonesia. The number of species in the genus varies, depending on the botanist, between 100 and 250.
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Camellia is a genus of flowering plants of the family Theaceae, native to eastern and southern Asia from the Himalayan range, Japan and Indonesia. The number of species in the genus varies, depending on the botanist, between 100 and 250.
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