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In which American stock exchange did the crash of 1929 take place?
2New York Stock Exchange
1Chicago Stock Exchange

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The crash of 1929 was a stock market crisis that took place on the New York Stock Exchange between Thursday, October 24 and Tuesday, October 29, 1929. This event, the most famous in stock market history, marked the beginning of the Great Depression.
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The crash of 1929 was a stock market crisis that took place on the New York Stock Exchange between Thursday, October 24 and Tuesday, October 29, 1929. This event, the most famous in stock market history, marked the beginning of the Great Depression.
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literature
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Who is the author of the play Waiting for Godot published in 1952?
2Samuel Beckett
1Oscar Wilde

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Waiting for Godot, a play published in 1952, was written by Samuel Beckett, Irish playwright and leading figure of the theater of the absurd.
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Waiting for Godot, a play published in 1952, was written by Samuel Beckett, Irish playwright and leading figure of the theater of the absurd.
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arts
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What is Alfons Mucha's nationality?
1Czech
2Polish

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Alfons Mucha, born on July 24, 1860 in IvanΔice, Moravia, then part of the Austrian Empire, is a Czech artist and an emblematic figure of Art Nouveau.
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Alfons Mucha, born on July 24, 1860 in IvanΔice, Moravia, then part of the Austrian Empire, is a Czech artist and an emblematic figure of Art Nouveau.
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entertainment
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Who plays James Bond in Casino Royale?
2Daniel Craig
1Pierce Brosnan

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In Casino Royale (2006), James Bond is played by Daniel Craig, making his first appearance as Agent 007.
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In Casino Royale (2006), James Bond is played by Daniel Craig, making his first appearance as Agent 007.
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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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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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geography
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Where is the Bay of Biscay?
1North Atlantic
2North Sea

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The Bay of Biscay is a vast bay in the North Atlantic Ocean, stretching between the south coast of Brittany in France and the north coast of Spain, including Galicia.
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The Bay of Biscay is a vast bay in the North Atlantic Ocean, stretching between the south coast of Brittany in France and the north coast of Spain, including Galicia.
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sports
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What is the original name of Roland-Garros?
1The French Open
2The French Championship

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The French Open, or Roland-Garros Tournament, is a tennis tournament.
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The French Open, or Roland-Garros Tournament, is a tennis tournament.
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geography
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What is the highest point in the Alps?
1Mont Blanc
2Piz Bernina

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At 4,805.59 metres, Mont Blanc is the highest peak in the Alps and Western Europe. It dominates the Mont-Blanc massif on the French-Italian border.
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At 4,805.59 metres, Mont Blanc is the highest peak in the Alps and Western Europe. It dominates the Mont-Blanc massif on the French-Italian border.
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entertainment
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Who wrote the dialogues in the film Les Tontons flingueurs directed by Georges Lautner in 1963?
1Michel Audiard
2Francis Veber

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Michel Audiard wrote the dialogue for Georges Lautner's 1963 film Les Tontons flingueurs. His memorable lines contributed greatly to the film's success.
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Michel Audiard wrote the dialogue for Georges Lautner's 1963 film Les Tontons flingueurs. His memorable lines contributed greatly to the film's success.
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