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geography
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What is the capital of Bhutan?
2Thimphu
1Dhaka
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Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan, located in a high valley in the west of the country. The city is home to the largest concentration of population in the country. It is located in the district of Thimphu.
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Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan, located in a high valley in the west of the country. The city is home to the largest concentration of population in the country. It is located in the district of Thimphu.
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sports
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What is the nationality of pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva?
1Russian
2Ukrainian
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Pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva is a Russian national. Two-time Olympic champion, she holds several pole-vault world records.
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Pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva is a Russian national. Two-time Olympic champion, she holds several pole-vault world records.
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entertainment
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Who plays James Bond in Goldfinger?
1Sean Connery
2Timothy Dalton
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In Goldfinger (1964), the role of James Bond was taken over by Scottish actor Sean Connery, who played Agent 007 for the third time.
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In Goldfinger (1964), the role of James Bond was taken over by Scottish actor Sean Connery, who played Agent 007 for the third time.
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history
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What is the name of the system of fortifications built by the Third Reich in 1942?
1Atlantic Wall
2Maginot Line
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The Atlantic Wall is a series of coastal fortifications built by the Third Reich in 1942 to defend Europe against the Allied landings.
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The Atlantic Wall is a series of coastal fortifications built by the Third Reich in 1942 to defend Europe against the Allied landings.
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music
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Who is the founding member of the American psychedelic rock band 13th Floor Elevators?
2Roky Erickson
1John Ike Walton
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Roky Erickson is an American guitarist and composer, known as a founding member of the 13th Floor Elevators and author of You're Gonna Miss Me.
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Roky Erickson is an American guitarist and composer, known as a founding member of the 13th Floor Elevators and author of You're Gonna Miss Me.
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geography
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What is the capital of Mozambique?
2Maputo
1Dodoma
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Maputo is the capital of Mozambique, located on the country's southern coast. It is the country's main political, economic and cultural center.
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Maputo is the capital of Mozambique, located on the country's southern coast. It is the country's main political, economic and cultural center.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work The Surrender of Breda painted by Diego Velázquez?
1Museo del Prado, Madrid
2National Gallery, London
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The Surrender of Breda is an oil on canvas, painted between 1634 and 1635 by Diego Velázquez and exhibited at the Prado Museum in Madrid since 1819.
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The Surrender of Breda is an oil on canvas, painted between 1634 and 1635 by Diego Velázquez and exhibited at the Prado Museum in Madrid since 1819.
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geography
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In which country is the Angkor Wat temple located?
1Cambodia
2Laos
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Angkor Wat is the largest of the temples in the monumental complex of Angkor in Cambodia. The best preserved temple of Angkor, one of the largest medieval cities in the world, it is the only one to have remained an important religious center since its foundation, initially Hindu and dedicated to Vishnu, then Buddhist.
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Angkor Wat is the largest of the temples in the monumental complex of Angkor in Cambodia. The best preserved temple of Angkor, one of the largest medieval cities in the world, it is the only one to have remained an important religious center since its foundation, initially Hindu and dedicated to Vishnu, then Buddhist.
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music
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Where does Elvis Presley do his military service ?
1Germany
2Japan
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Elvis Presley did his military service with the U.S. Army in Germany between 1958 and 1960.
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Elvis Presley did his military service with the U.S. Army in Germany between 1958 and 1960.
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nature
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Where is the Darvaza gas crater located?
1Turkmenistan
2Uzbekistan
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The Gates of Hell is a natural gas field located in Derweze, in the Ahal province of Turkmenistan. The Hell Gate is so called because of its natural gas hearth burning continuously since it was lit by Soviet petrochemical scientists in 1971.
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The Gates of Hell is a natural gas field located in Derweze, in the Ahal province of Turkmenistan. The Hell Gate is so called because of its natural gas hearth burning continuously since it was lit by Soviet petrochemical scientists in 1971.
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