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nature
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What is the other name for the ranunculus acris?
1Buttercup
2Daffodil
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The ranunculus acris is an herbaceous plant of the Renonculataceae family. It is commonly known as "buttercup", although it also refers to several species of yellow-flowered buttercup.
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The ranunculus acris is an herbaceous plant of the Renonculataceae family. It is commonly known as "buttercup", although it also refers to several species of yellow-flowered buttercup.
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geography
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What is the highest mountain in the world?
1Everest
2Kilimandjaro
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At 8,848 metres, Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It lies on the border between Nepal and China.
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At 8,848 metres, Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It lies on the border between Nepal and China.
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arts
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Who founded Magnum Photos?
2Henri Cartier-Bresson
1Ansel Adams
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Magnum Photos was founded in 1947 by legendary photographers Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Capa, George Rodger and David Chim Seymour.
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Magnum Photos was founded in 1947 by legendary photographers Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Capa, George Rodger and David Chim Seymour.
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literature
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Under which king's reign did the story of the Three Musketeers take place?
1Louis XIII
2Louis XIV
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Received by Louis XIII, d'Artagnan entered as a cadet into the guard of Mr. des Essarts.
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Received by Louis XIII, d'Artagnan entered as a cadet into the guard of Mr. des Essarts.
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literature
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Who is the author of the collection of poems The Flowers of Evil?
1Charles Baudelaire
2StΓ©phane MallarmΓ©
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The author of the collection of poems The Flowers of Evil is Charles Baudelaire. Published in 1857, it explores themes of beauty, melancholy and spleen.
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The author of the collection of poems The Flowers of Evil is Charles Baudelaire. Published in 1857, it explores themes of beauty, melancholy and spleen.
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nature
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How fast does an ostrich run?
270 km/h (43 mph)
150 km/h (31 mph)
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Ostriches can run at speeds of up to 70 km/h. They are the largest and fastest of all land birds, capable of maintaining speeds of 50 km/h over long distances.
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Ostriches can run at speeds of up to 70 km/h. They are the largest and fastest of all land birds, capable of maintaining speeds of 50 km/h over long distances.
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history
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Where was the 1939 MolotovβRibbentrop Pact signed?
2Moscow
1Berlin
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The German-Soviet Pact is a non-aggression treaty between Germany and the Soviet Union, signed in Moscow on August 23, 1939.
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The German-Soviet Pact is a non-aggression treaty between Germany and the Soviet Union, signed in Moscow on August 23, 1939.
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geography
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Which famous sanctuary is located in the centre of the city of Athens?
1Acropolis
2Mount Parnassus
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The Acropolis, a famous sanctuary in the center of Athens, is home to iconic monuments such as the Parthenon, dedicated to the gods of ancient Greece.
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The Acropolis, a famous sanctuary in the center of Athens, is home to iconic monuments such as the Parthenon, dedicated to the gods of ancient Greece.
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geography
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What is the capital of Austria?
2Vienna
1Budapest
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Vienna is the capital of Austria. The city is famous for its rich cultural heritage, imperial palaces and classical music.
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Vienna is the capital of Austria. The city is famous for its rich cultural heritage, imperial palaces and classical music.
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arts
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Who is the architect of New York's Guggenheim Museum?
2Frank Lloyd Wright
1Frank Gehry
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New York's Guggenheim Museum was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, a pioneer of organic architecture whose spiral building has become emblematic.
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New York's Guggenheim Museum was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, a pioneer of organic architecture whose spiral building has become emblematic.
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