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geography
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What is the highest tower in the world?
1Burj Khalifa
2Petronas
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The world's tallest tower is the Burj Khalifa. Located in Dubai, this impressive structure is 828 metres high and has 163 storeys.
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The world's tallest tower is the Burj Khalifa. Located in Dubai, this impressive structure is 828 metres high and has 163 storeys.
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literature
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Who is the author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth?
1Ken Follett
2J. R. R. Tolkien
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Ken Follett is the author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth, published in 1989, which recounts the construction of a cathedral in 12th century England.
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Ken Follett is the author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth, published in 1989, which recounts the construction of a cathedral in 12th century England.
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history
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Which political regime was overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917?
2Tsarist regime
1Communist regime
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The Russian revolution is the set of events that led in February 1917 to the spontaneous overthrow of the Tsarist regime in Russia, then in October of the same year to the seizure of power by the Bolsheviks and the installation of a Leninist ("communist") regime.
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The Russian revolution is the set of events that led in February 1917 to the spontaneous overthrow of the Tsarist regime in Russia, then in October of the same year to the seizure of power by the Bolsheviks and the installation of a Leninist ("communist") regime.
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literature
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In The Three Musketeers, who is the author of Constance Bonacieux's kidnapping?
1Richelieu
2Milady de Winter
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In The Three Musketeers, Constance Bonacieux is kidnapped on the orders of Cardinal de Richelieu, but it's Milady de Winter who orchestrates her poisoning.
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In The Three Musketeers, Constance Bonacieux is kidnapped on the orders of Cardinal de Richelieu, but it's Milady de Winter who orchestrates her poisoning.
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music
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On which album of the British rock band Pink Floyd does the song Money appear?
1The Dark Side of the Moon
2Wish You Were Here
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Money is a song by Pink Floyd, released on the album The Dark Side of the Moon. Sixth track of the record, it is the only song of the album to reach the top 20 in the American charts.
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Money is a song by Pink Floyd, released on the album The Dark Side of the Moon. Sixth track of the record, it is the only song of the album to reach the top 20 in the American charts.
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literature
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What is the name of the main character in Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus?
2Victor Frankenstein
1Alphonse Frankenstein
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The main character in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus is Victor Frankenstein, the scientist who creates the monster.
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The main character in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus is Victor Frankenstein, the scientist who creates the monster.
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music
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On which album of the American grunge band Nirvana does the song All Apologies appear?
1In Utero
2Nevermind
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All Apologies is a song from the American grunge band Nirvana, written by its leader Kurt Cobain. Released on December 6, 1993, it is published as a single from their third album In Utero.
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All Apologies is a song from the American grunge band Nirvana, written by its leader Kurt Cobain. Released on December 6, 1993, it is published as a single from their third album In Utero.
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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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arts
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With Georges Braque, which artistic movement is Pablo Picasso the founder?
1Cubism
2Surrealism
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Along with Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso is the co-founder of Cubism, an artistic movement that breaks down forms into geometric fragments.
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Along with Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso is the co-founder of Cubism, an artistic movement that breaks down forms into geometric fragments.
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geography
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What is the largest river in the European Union?
1Danube
2Rhine
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The Danube, 2,860 km long, is the largest river in the European Union. Rising in Germany, it flows through ten countries before emptying into the Black Sea.
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The Danube, 2,860 km long, is the largest river in the European Union. Rising in Germany, it flows through ten countries before emptying into the Black Sea.
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