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d5d1005c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What do Sambuca and Whisky have in common? | Sambuca and Whisky are liquors. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Whisky or whiskey is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash or by distilling beer. Various grains (which may be malted) are used for different varieties, including barley, corn, rye, and wheat."
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"text": "Sambuca ( Italian pronunciation: [samˈbuːka]) is an I... |
d5d100ac0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was the philosopher that saw nihilism as the outcome of repeated frustrations in the search for the meaning of religion and created the concept of affirmation of life? | Friedrich Nietzsche. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Nietzschean affirmation ( German: Bejahung ), also known as affirmation of life, is a concept in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. The best example of this concept can be found in Nietzsche's The Will to Power : If we affirm one single moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence.... |
d5d101420dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which occurred most recently: the release of the movie Piercing or the book Piercing the Darkness winning the Medallion Book Award? | The film Piercing was released in 2019 while Piercing the Darkness won the Medallion Book Award in 1990. | text | [] | [
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"text": "An American film adaptation starring Christopher Abbott and Mia Wasikowska, directed by Nicolas Pesce, was released in 2019. Piercing is set in Tokyo and follows Kawashima Masayuki trying to come to terms with his overwhelming desire to stab his infant child with an ice pick."
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d5d1016a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Do both traction current lines and direct current traction units utilize alternating currents to supply power to railway systems? | While the traction current lines use alternating currents, direct current traction units use a direct current takes from a third rail, fourth rail, ground-level power supply or an overhead line. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Traction current lines are used to power the railway systems of countries which use alternating current of a lower frequency than the public supply. This is typically the case in the German-speaking countries of Europe. For example, 16.7 Hz AC is used in Germany, Austria and Switzerland ."
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d5d101920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What International body took part in the publishing of both IEC standard 60529 and ISO/IEC 38500? | International Electrotechnical Commission | text | [] | [
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"text": "The IP Code, or Ingress Protection Code, sometimes referred to as International Protection Code, IEC standard 60529 classifies and rates the degree of protection provided by mechanical casings and electrical enclosures against intrusion, dust, accidental contact, and water. It is published by the Int... |
d5d101e20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which occurred first: the Debra Dean character appearing on East Enders or the airing of the first episode from the 22nd season of Home and Away? | The Debra Dean character appeared on East Ender first. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 22nd season of Home and Away began airing from 19 January 2009 and concluded on 27 November 2009. The first introductions of the year were Gina and Hugo Austin who arrived in January. February saw the debuts of Robert Cruze, Trey Palmer, Freya Duric and Joey Collins."
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d5d1020a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are all plants in the arenicola species native to the same country? | No Aloe arenicola is native to South Africa and Eucalyptus arenicola is native to Victoria. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Eucalyptus arenicola, commonly known as the Holey Plains peppermint or Gippsland Lakes peppermint, is a tree or mallee that is endemic to south-east coastal areas of Victoria."
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"text": "Aloe arenicola (the sand aloe or Bont-Ot'korrie) is a spotted creeping aloe, indigenous to the arid we... |
d5d102320dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What event happened in Syria during Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi's tenure as president of Yemen since 2012? | On 14 April 2018, the US, France, and UK conducted military based strikes against multiple government sites in Syria. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi ( Abdrabbuh Manṣūr Hādī; Arabic: عبدربه منصور هادي Yemeni pronunciation: [ˈʕæbdˈrɑb.bu mænˈsˤuːr ˈhæːdi]; born 1 September 1945) is a Yemeni politician and former field marshal of the Yemeni Armed Forces serving as the president of Yemen since 2012. He was the vice president t... |
d5d1025a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | By what mechanism do proteins like Bicoid act to influence processes like cell differentiation? | Morphogens, such as Bicoid, typically act through binding to specific protein receptors | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bicoid is a maternal effect gene whose protein concentration gradient patterns the anterior-posterior (A-P) axis during Drosophila embryogenesis. Bicoid was the first protein demonstrated to act as a morphogen."
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d5d102820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In 2015, which event took place later; Elimination Chamber or Royal Rumble? | Elimination chamber | text | [] | [
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"text": "It took place on May 31, 2015, at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The sixth Elimination Chamber event, it was the first and only edition to be held in May; previous and future incarnations have taken place in February (except 2020, which was held in March)."
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d5d102aa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are malachite sunbirds and olive-backed sunbirds found on the same continents? | No, the malachite sunbird is found in Africa and the olive-backed sunbird is found in Asia and Australia. | text | [] | [
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"text": "For the African species, see variable sunbird. The olive-backed sunbird ( Cinnyris jugularis ), also known as the yellow-bellied sunbird, is a species of sunbird found from Southern Asia to Australia ."
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d5d102d20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How does the height of the Cash Register Building in Denver compare to the JW Marriott Marquis in Miami? | The Cash Register Building is almost twice the height of the JW Marriott Marquis in Miami, standing 698 feet tall to the Marriott's 367 feet. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Wells Fargo Center is adjacent to the JW Marriott Marquis Miami, a 31-story, 367-foot (112 m) building which is occupied by a JW Marriott Hotel building. The two structures are connected to each other via a parking garage . The Metropolitan Miami project gained attention due to NBA star Shaquille... |
d5d102fa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is the most populous Census Designated Place in the United States in any of the states on the Metropolitan Statistical Areas in the American Midwest? | No, it's in Hawaii. | text | [] | [
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"text": "This is a list of the largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas in the American Midwest. These states are Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Part of the Great Lakes Megalopolis ."
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d5d1034a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Was English footballer Jack Thompson who played for Sheffield United and Bristol City born before or after Australian Joseph T. Thomas? | before | text | [] | [
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"text": "Joseph T. Thomas (born 1973), known as Jack, Australian citizen whose conviction for receiving funds from Al-Qaeda was overturned on appeal John Thomas (lacrosse) (born 1952), known as Jack, American lacrosse player"
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d5d103720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How is interpersonal communication direction in consideration of timing? | The communication is one direction at time | text | [] | [
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"text": "Two-way communication is a form of transmission in which both parties involved transmit information. Two-way communication has also been referred to as interpersonal communication. Common forms of two-way communication are: Amateur radio, CB or FRS radio contacts. Chatrooms and instant messaging. Com... |
d5d1039a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Did the 6th AA Division fight at the Battle of the Frontiers? | The Battle of the Frontiers took place shortly after World War I began while the 6th AA Division didn't form until just before World War II. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Battle of the Frontiers was a series of battles fought along the eastern frontier of France and in southern Belgium, shortly after the outbreak of the First World War."
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d5d103ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are any of the mountains on German soil part of the 109 mountains on Earth that are higher than 7,200 meters above sea level? | No, much of them fall between 2000 and 3000 meters above sea level. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The highest mountain which lies entirely on German soil is the Watzmann with a height of 2,713 metres, followed by the Hochkalter (2,607 m), the Großer Daumen (2,280 m) and the Höfats (2,259 m). Likewise fully on German territory, but considerably less independent, are the Middle Höllentalspitze (2,7... |
d5d104120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Of which shape are Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus hominis? | Round (spherical) | text | [] | [
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"text": "Staphylococcus hominis is a coagulase -negative member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus, consisting of Gram-positive, spherical cells in clusters. It occurs very commonly as a harmless commensal on human and animal skin and is known for producing thioalcohol compounds that contribute to body odo... |
d5d1043a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the Latin phrase for what a priest is doing in Roman Catholicism when the priest acts in the person of Christ in pronouncing the words that comprise part of a sacramental rite? | In persona Christi | text | [] | [
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"text": "For the Christological term, see Person of Christ. In persona Christi is a Latin phrase meaning \"in the person of Christ\", an important concept in Roman Catholicism and, in varying degrees, to other Christian traditions. A priest is In persona Christi, because he acts as Christ and as God."
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d5d104620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Does the Imperial Crown of India have more jewels on it than the Imperial State Crown of the United Kingdom? | Yes, the Imperial Crown if India has 6,170 diamonds alone, while the Imperial State Crown of the United Kingdom has 2,901 stones. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Imperial State Crown of the United Kingdom is adorned with 2,901 precious stones, including the Cullinan II diamond, St Edward's Sapphire, the Stuart Sapphire, and the Black Prince's Ruby."
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d5d1048a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What representative leaders are there in Belgian politics? | The prime Minister and the President of the Senate. | text | [] | [
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d5d104b20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Duchy of Philippopolis was located in a modern country which has which city as its capital? | The Duchy of Philippopolis was located in the modern country of Bulgaria, whose capital is Sofia. | text | [] | [
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d5d104da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the common country involved in both the Siege of Syracuse and the Battle of Himera River? | Carthage was involved in both the 397 BC Siege of Syracuse and the 311 BC Battle of Himera River. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Earlier during his war against Carthage, Agathocles had lost the Battle of the Himera River in 311 BC and lost control of Sicily except for Syracuse itself, which was besieged by the Carthaginians in the same year. Instead of facing the army which besieged Syracuse, he decided to start an unexpected ... |
d5d105020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years after the death of Wilfred II's death did Sunyer II die? | Sunyer II died 4 years after the death of Wilfred II. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sunyer II (c. 840–915) was the count of Empúries from 862 and Roussillon from 896 until his death. He was the son of Sunyer I of Empúries He and his brother Dela obtained the county of Empúries in 862 after Humfrid, margrave of Gothia, rebelled. They governed it together until Dela's death."
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d5d1052a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What color ribbons were worn by UNC society members that is a color not found in the State Colors bill from North Carolina in 1945? | white | text | [] | [
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"text": "Billy Arthur of Onslow introduced the State Colors bill in 1945, choosing red and blue to match colors of both the North Carolina and the United States flags. He noted that when combined with the white paper of official state documents, they present the three colors of both flags."
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d5d105980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are all of the geographical features that are a part of the Kerala backwaters not found in US State of New York? | No | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Kerala backwaters are a network of brackish lagoons and lakes lying parallel to the Arabian Sea coast (known as the Malabar Coast) of Kerala state in southern India, as well as interconnected canals, rivers, and inlets, a labyrinthine system formed by more than 900 kilometres (560 mi) of waterway... |
d5d106100dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are Maiden Castle and Hunsbury Hill hillforts both located in the same county in England? | No | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hunsbury Hill is an Iron Age hill fort two miles (3 km) south-west of the centre of the town of Northampton in the county of Northamptonshire. It is probable that defences were built at Hunsbury Hill between the 7th and 4th centuries BC. The deep ditch excavated has survived to the present day."
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d5d106380dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who won the match between Jeanne Dubin's older sister and Goolagong Cawley in 1980? | Goolagong Cawley won. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Jeanne Colette Evert Dubin (née Evert; October 5, 1957 – February 20, 2020) was an American professional tennis player and the younger sister of Chris Evert. She was ranked as high as 28th by the WTA in 1978 and ninth within the United States in 1974. She reached the third round of the U.S. Open in 1... |
d5d106560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What granite rock formations can be seen near the main branch of the river that begins in a basin northwest of Mount Whitney? | The Needles can be seen in this location. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The main branch of the river (sometimes called the North Fork Kern River) rises from several small lakes in a basin northwest of Mount Whitney. The headwaters are surrounded by the Great Western Divide to the west, the Kings-Kern Divide to the north and the main Sierra Crest to the east, all of which... |
d5d1067e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Dirac has had what what three things named after him? | An equation, notation and brackets | text | [] | [
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"text": "More abstractly, the two-form implied from the Dirac bracket is the restriction of the symplectic form to the constraint surface in phase space. This article assumes familiarity with the standard Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms, and their connection to canonical quantization."
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d5d106ce0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Were more or less prisoners executed at Pul-e-Charkhi prison between April 1978 and December 1979 than can be held in the prison as of 2018? | More | text | [] | [
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"text": "Pul-e-Charkhi Prison ( Pashto / Persian: زندان پل چرخی), also known as the Afghan National Detention Facility, is the largest prison in Afghanistan. As of 2018, it holds up to 5,000 inmates and is located east of Kabul."
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d5d106f60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years were between James Riddle Hoffa's disappearance and the beginning of the Truro Murderers' killing of seven people? | One year separates Hoffa's disappearance and the beginning of the Truro Murderers' killings. | text | [] | [
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"text": "James Riddle Hoffa (born February 14, 1913 – disappeared July 30, 1975, declared dead July 30, 1982) was an American labor union leader who served as the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) from 1957 until 1971."
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"text": "Christopher Worrell and James Miller: al... |
d5d1071e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Did Ted Marchibroda coach a Senior Bowl at Gator Bowl Stadium | No, the only Senior Bowl game at Gator Bowl Stadium was in 1950 and Ted Marchibroda coached it in 1998. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Marty Schottenheimer won three of the four Senior Bowls he coached. Seven people have served as head coach in four or more Senior Bowls. Ted Marchibroda led the Baltimore Ravens staff in their only time coaching the Senior Bowl (1998). Each of the current 32 NFL teams has coached in at least one Seni... |
d5d107460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In operating-system-level virtualization and Service virtualization both involve what? | The virtualization of a physical asset. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Service virtualization involves creating and deploying a \"virtual asset\" that simulates the behavior of a real component which is required to exercise the application under test, but is difficult or impossible to access for development and testing purposes."
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d5d107640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years older was Anna of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg than John, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg? | 37. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Christian Karl Reinhard was the son of John, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg (17 March 1662 - 3 November 1698), and his wife, Countess Johanna Magdalene of Hanau-Lichtenberg (18 December 1660 - 21 August 1715)."
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d5d1078c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of wing did the Dornier and the B-26 both have? | They both had shoulder wings. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Dornier was designed with two engines mounted on a \" shoulder wing \" structure and possessed a twin tail fin configuration. The type was popular among its crews due to its handling, especially at low altitude, which made the Do 17 harder to hit than other German bombers ."
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d5d107b40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the terminus of the New York City subway line that serves the station at First Avenue and East 14th Street? | The terminus is the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn. | text | [] | [
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"text": "First Avenue is a station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of First Avenue and East 14th Street at the border of Stuyvesant Park, Stuyvesant Town, and the East Village in Manhattan, it is served by the L train at all times."
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d5d107dc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Blue Mountains and The Grogan Morgan Range are both examples of what? | Mountain ranges on islands in Canada | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Grogan Morgan Range is a mountain range on the northern Bathurst Island, Nunavut, Canada. It is one of the northernmost mountain ranges in the world which in turn form part of the Arctic Cordillera mountain system."
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d5d108040dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the overall goal of physical therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy? | The overall goal is to improve or restore health, with physical therapy dealing with the physical body and cognitive behavioral therapy dealing with mental health. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cognitive behavioral therapy ( CBT) is a psycho-social intervention that aims to improve mental health. CBT focuses on challenging and changing cognitive distortions (e.g. thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes) and behaviors, improving emotional regulation, and the development of personal coping strategie... |
d5d108540dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which river in South Yorkshire is part of a confluence with the River Rother? | The River Don has confluence with the River Rother at Rotherham. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The River Don (also called River Dun in some stretches) is a river in South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It rises in the Pennines, west of Dunford Bridge, and flows for 70 miles (110 km) eastwards, through the Don Valley, via Penistone, Sheffield, Rotherham, Mexborough, Conisb... |
d5d108720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A regiment nicknamed the Blue Caps would be included on what list? | A current list of regiments and corps of the British Army | text | [] | [
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"text": "This is a current list of regiments and corps of the British Army . For operational purposes the two Household Cavalry regiments form a pair of joint units; the Household Cavalry Regiment and the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment"
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d5d108cc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which area has the highest elevation: the Godavari river 36 km upstream of Polavaram dam or the Balaghat range of hills near Ahmednagar district? | The Balaghat range of hills near Ahmednagar district | text | [] | [
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"text": "The deepest bed level of Godavari River, located 36 km upstream of Polavaram dam, is at 45 meters below the sea level. Before crossing the Papi hills, it receives its last major tributary Sabari River on its left bank. The river upon reaching the plains begins to widen out until it reaches Rajamahend... |
d5d108f40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which colors are shared by the Ara chloropterus and the Diopsittaca nobilis? | Both the Ara chloropterus and the Diopsittaca nobilis have red and green on their bodies. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The red-shouldered macaw(Diopsittaca nobilis) is a small green South American parrot, a member of a large group of Neotropical parrotscalled macaws. The species is named for the red coverts on its wings."
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d5d109120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Did the soundtrack, composed by Van Peebles, released in April 1971 on Stax Records go higher on the charts or did the Earth, Wind & Fire self-titled debut studio album? | the soundtrack composed by Van Peebles | text | [] | [
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"text": "The soundtrack, composed by Van Peebles, was released in April 1971 on Stax Records. The album reached No. 13 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart. In November 1971, EWF's second album, titled The Need of Love, was issued."
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d5d1093a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is the range known as the Maritime Andes located in a continent that the 12th parallel south passes through? | Yes | text | [] | [
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"text": "Early civilizations were familiar with the custom of spearing fish from rivers and streams using sharpened sticks. Currently spearfishing makes use of elastic powered spearguns and slings, or compressed gas pneumatic powered spearguns, to strike the hunted fish."
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d5d109620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years after Matthew Taylor's birth was Joe Williams born? | He was born 15 years later. | text | [] | [
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d5d1098a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which was founded first the Ligue Feminine de handball or Ligue 1? | Ligue 1. | text | [] | [
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d5d109b20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Was there a geographical feature either formed from a hard ridge of rock that has resisted the erosive forces that have removed the softer rock to the sides of it, or are the high ground that remains between two river valleys where they form a confluence located on the former port of a village on the north coat of Corn... | Yes | text | [] | [
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"text": "Alexandra Fiord is a natural inlet on the Johan Peninsula of Ellesmere Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. To the east, it opens into Buchanan Bay ."
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"text": "Tregea Hill ( grid reference SW648454) (also known as Western Hill) is the site of a possible promontory fort on... |
d5d109da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | MITM and The Bleichenbacher are both names for what? | Attacks | text | [] | [
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d5d10a200dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which is more exact in describing a way of maintaining a body or system; Homeostasis or Hormone? | Homeostasis | text | [] | [
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"text": "Homeostasis means to keep a constant state inside the body like temperature, amount of water and salts, and amount of sugar. Hormones released by one gland can also tell other glands to make different hormones. There are four types of hormones in most vertebrates."
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d5d10a480dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which is the larger island, Kodiak Island or Unimak Island? | Kodiak Island | text | [] | [
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d5d10a700dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Was Arsenal's season streak in the top division of English Football in the 1920's a bigger or smaller number than the Wimbledon Southern League title streak as of 1977? | bigger | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 1926–27 season was Arsenal's 8th consecutive season in the top division of English football."
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d5d10ab60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which area that lays claim to China do Austronesian indigenous people inhabit? | Taiwan | text | [] | [
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d5d10ade0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How much higher is the minimum number of continents that is considered to exist today compared to the amount of continents assigned a major river during the Renaissance? | Two higher | text | [] | [
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d5d10b060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The band that was put together by Sony BMG together with Peppermintblue Management and Mark Byrne from Rogue Traders released what as its second single in 2007? | Electric | text | [] | [
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"text": "Girlband was an Australian pop group formed in 2006. The band was put together by Sony BMG together with Peppermintblue Management and Mark Byrne from Rogue Traders. There were four members, Renee Armstrong, Renee Bargh, Jess Smith and Patrice Tipoki. The girls released their first single Party Girl ... |
d5d10b2e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Was the same builder responsible for making the Norwegian Encore and the Jewel Class ships? | Meyer Werft made the Norwegian Encore and the Jewel class ships. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Of the four retaining walls, the western one is considered closest to the former Holy of Holies, which makes it the most sacred site recognized by Judaism outside the previous Temple Mount platform."
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"text": "Norwegian Escape is a Breakaway Plus-class cruise ship, which also includes Nor... |
d5d10b560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many centuries were between the births of Theodora Megale Komnene and Maria Angelina? | About one century, with Maria Angelina being born in the 12th century and Theodora Megale Komnene in the 13th century. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Theodora Megale Komnene ( Greek: Θεοδώρα Μεγάλη Κομνηνή, Theodōra Megalē Komnēnē ), (before 1253– after 1285), was Empress of Trebizond from 1284 to 1285. All Michael Panaretos tells us about her is that she was a daughter of Emperor Manuel I of Trebizond by Rusudan, a Georgian princess."
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d5d10b7e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are the values of logarithmic units on a logarithmic scale usually very close in range? | No, they often span a very wide range of values. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A logarithmic scale (or log scale) is a way of displaying numerical data over a very wide range of values in a compact way—typically the largest numbers in the data are hundreds or even thousands of times larger than the smallest numbers."
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"text": "A logarithmic unit is a unit that can b... |
d5d10ba60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How did compact cars come to be termed as "compact"? | A Nash executive used the term "compact" as a euphemism for small cars, for which the U.S. automobile industry adopted later. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The term \"compact\" was coined by a Nash executive as a euphemism for small cars with a wheelbase of 110 inches (2,794 mm) or less. It established a new market segment and the U.S. automobile industry soon adopted the \"compact\" term."
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"text": "Compact cars were also the basis for a ne... |
d5d10bce0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many divisional secretariats are in the province of Sri Lanka that contains the maritime districts of Colombo, Chilaw and Puttalam? | The Western Province of Sri Lanka has 40 divisional secretariats. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Southern Province – composed of the maritime districts of Galle, Hambantota, Matara and Tangalle, and the Kandyan provinces of Lower Uva, Saffragam and Wellassa. Western Province – composed of the maritime districts of Colombo, Chilaw and Puttalam, and the Kandyan provinces of Three Korales, Four Kor... |
d5d10bf60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | If you are a rich person who wants to get a powerful government position, would you be more likely to be successful if you are in a meritocracy or an aristocracy? | You would probably have greater success in an aristocracy. | text | [] | [
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"text": "An aristocracy is a government run by the people of a ruling class, usually people who come from wealthy families, families with a particular set of values, or people who come from a particular place. A person who rules in an aristocracy is an aristocrat."
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"text": "Meritocracy ( merit, f... |
d5d10c1e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | To which continent does the practice of Lysander and sparta mountains belong to? | Europe | text | [] | [
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"text": "The practice started the period of Spartan hegemony . The assassination of the exiled Athenian general Alcibiades was organized by Pharnabazes, at the request of Lysander. After storming and seizing Samos, Lysander returned to Sparta."
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"text": "The Sparta Mountains are part of the Readin... |
d5d10c460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the major difference between an interface and a management interface in computing? | In computing, an interface is a shared boundary across which two or more separate components of a computer system exchange information while a management interface is a network interface dedicated to configuration and management operations. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In computing, a management interface is a network interface dedicated to configuration and management operations. Management interfaces are typically connected to dedicated out of band management networks (either VPNs or physical networks), and non-management interfaces are not allowed to carry devic... |
d5d10c6e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What group is featured in the indigenous peoples of both Canada and the Northeastern Woodlands? | The First Nations are in both. | text | [] | [
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"text": "They comprise the First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Although \"Indian\" is a term still commonly used in legal documents, the descriptors \"Indian\" and \" Eskimo \" have fallen into disuse in Canada, and some consider them to be pejorative."
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"text": "Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern... |
d5d10c960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Did the 50-year franchise granted by the colonial Philippines congress to PLDT expire before or after the National Telecommunications Commission was created? | After, as it expired in 1982 while the commission was created in 1979. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) was created under Executive Order No. 546 promulgated on July 23, 1979, and conferred with regulatory and quasi-judicial functions taken over from the Board of Communications and the Telecommunications Control Bureau, which were abolished in the same O... |
d5d10cbe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | To which country do Barcelona Sants railway station and Passeig de Gràcia station belong to? | Spain | text | [] | [
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"text": "Rodalies de Catalunya railway station is situated under Aragó street and between Passeig de Gràcia and Roger de Llúria street. The station has four accesses from the street and all of them go to the main hall where it is possible to connect directly with Barcelona Metro line 3."
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d5d10ce60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Why wasn't Nick Collison on the team when Paul George re-signed with the Thunder? | Collison retired the month before George re-signed. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 2018–19 Oklahoma City Thunder season was the 11th season of the franchise in Oklahoma City and the 53rd in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nick Collison (who had been with the franchise since it was based in Seattle), retired in May 2018 and was not on the roster for the first time sin... |
d5d10d360dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What might help protect a player who encounters another player who check them? | lacrosse helmet | text | [] | [
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"text": "Box goalies wear two different types of helmets. One type is the standard field lacrosse helmet, the other is the ice hockey mask. Field masks have strongly reinforced face masks, thick like the bars on a football helmet and also offer a wider range of vision than a hockey mask. Field helmets do litt... |
d5d10d5e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What group of Frankish peoples spoke an older version of the language that the Flemish community now speaks in Belgium? | The Salian Franks | text | [] | [
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"text": "Belgian culture involves both the aspects shared by all Belgians regardless of the language they speak and the differences between the main cultural communities: the Dutch-speaking Belgians (Flemish) and the French-speaking Belgians (mostly Brussels and Walloon people). Most Belgians view their cultu... |
d5d10d860dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How old was PartyNextDoor when he earned his first number one song as a songwriter? | 22. | text | [] | [
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"text": "PartyNextDoor earned his first number-one song as a songwriter when on January 27, 2016, Rihanna released the lead single \" Work \" from her eighth studio album, Anti. The song maintained its spot at number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 for nine consecutive weeks."
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"text": "Jahron Anthon... |
d5d10dae0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country was both the target of Neville Chamberlain's declaration of war in 1939 as well as that of the 1939 Anglo-Polish military alliance? | Germany | text | [] | [
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"text": "Chamberlain issued the declaration of war against Germany on 3 September 1939 and formed a war cabinet which included Winston Churchill (who had been out of office since June 1929) as First Lord of the Admiralty and Viscount Halifax as Foreign Secretary ."
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"text": "Having signed the Muni... |
d5d10dd60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Akshardham is one of how many forms of a different being? | Four | text | [] | [
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"text": "As a form of Akshar, Akshardham the abode is singular, eternal, and forever beyond maya. Swaminarayan describes its transcendental greatness, extreme radiance and supreme bliss in the Vachanamrut."
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"text": "Akshar (अक्षर, \"imperishable,\" \"unalterable\"; also known as Brahman or Akshar... |
d5d10dfe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The "inhabitants" were not members of what class that Marx considered the sustainer of current bourgeois class relations? | The bourgeois | text | [] | [
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"text": "This social class was abolished by Napoleon during the French occupation. The non-bourgeois inhabitants, called \"inhabitants\" in French and \"ingesetene\" in Dutch, have none of these political rights, but are not less protected by communal laws, and can appeal to urban justice, as well as buy prop... |
d5d10e260dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Was the Vietcong sapper team that tried to seize the US Embassy in Saigon during the Tet Offensive smaller or larger than the American death toll of the offensive on January 31 1968? | Smaller | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Tet Offensive attack on the US Embassy took place on the early morning of 31 January 1968 when a 19-man Vietcong (VC) sapper team attempted to seize the US Embassy in Saigon at the start of the VC's Tet Offensive."
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"text": "The deadliest day of the Vietnam War for the U.S. was 31 Jan... |
d5d10e9e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What region of the world is the native habitat of the fruits that Linnaeus classified as Musa sapientum and Musa paradisiaca? | Southeast Asia | text | [] | [
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"text": "A banana is the common name for a type of fruit and also the name for the herbaceous plants that grow it. These plants belong to the genus Musa. They are native to the tropical region of southeast Asia ."
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"text": "The classification of cultivated bananas has long been a problematic issue... |
d5d10ec60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Between the The Chao Phraya lowlands, and the The Timor and Wetar deciduous which receives more rain? | The Chao Phraya lowlands since it is a tropical moist broadleaf forest, and The Timor and Wetar deciduous forest is a tropical dry forest. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Chao Phraya lowland moist deciduous forests is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in Thailand. The ecoregion occupies the coastal lowlands along the Gulf of Thailand lying east and west of the Chao Phraya River . The Chao Phraya lowlands moist deciduous forests occupy two separate areas ... |
d5d10eee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the difference between service-oriented software and service-oriented programming? | While service-oriented software helps users to locate service providers, service-oriented programming uses services as the unit of computer work. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Service-oriented programming (SOP) is a programming paradigm that uses \"services\" as the unit of computer work, to design and implement integrated business applications and mission critical software programs."
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"text": "Service users are... |
d5d10f160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Approximately how much time occurred between the 2nd crucifixion painting by Lorenzo di Bicci and the terracotta bust of Niccolo da Uzzario attributed to Donatello? | approximately 32 years | text | [] | [
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"text": "In the Bargello Museum in Florence, there is a polychrome terracotta bust of Niccolò, attributed to Donatello, dated to around 1432. ^ of), David Lindsay Crawford (Earl (1911)."
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"text": "The Compagni della Croce di Santo Stefano in Empoli commissioned Lorenzo, in 1399, to produce a tript... |
d5d10f480dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are the three types of enzymes Ubiquitination requires and how many genes does the human genome contain that are capable of activating ubiquitin? | Ubiquitination requires three types of enzyme: ubiquitin-activating enzymes, ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes, and ubiquitin ligases, known as E1s, E2s, and E3s, respectively and the human genome contains two genes that produce enzymes capable of activating ubiquitin:. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The human genome contains two genes that produce enzymes capable of activating ubiquitin: UBA1 and UBA6. Conjugation: E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes catalyse the transfer of ubiquitin from E1 to the active site cysteine of the E2 via a trans (thio)esterification reaction."
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"text": "Ubi... |
d5d10f700dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many main categories of the device used to connect a coach carrying a shooter with the animal that pulls it exist? | Two, the "breaststrap" and the collar and hames design. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A postilion or postillion sometimes rode as a guide on the near horse of a pair or of one of the pairs attached to a coach, especially when there was no coachman. A guard on a horse-drawn coach was called a shooter . Traveling by coach, or pleasure driving in a coach, as in a tally-ho, was called coa... |
d5d10f980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many of the first three Australian Rules football clubs formed in Tasmania had the word 'North' in their titles? | Two | text | [] | [
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"text": "The third top-level league, although not recognised as such until later, was the North West Football Union, contested by teams on the north-western coast of the state west of Latrobe, which began in 1910."
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"text": "The Tasmanian Football League, based around Hobart, began in 1879. The No... |
d5d10fe80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Does the weapons law in Germany allow for police to use Nuclear Weapons? | no | text | [] | [
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"text": "A nuclear weapon, also known as a nuclear bomb or a nuke, is a weapon that suddenly releases the energy in the nucleus of certain types of atoms. When triggered, these devices release a huge amount of energy in the form of a nuclear explosion."
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"text": "The weapons law does not apply to ... |
d5d110100dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In which battle did the KPA have the most success; Third Battle of Wonju or Battle of Masan? | Battle of Masan | text | [] | [
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"text": "The battle took place from 13 to 18 February 1951 north of the South Korean town of Wonju . While the Korean People's Army (KPA) achieved some initial successes, their attacks petered out in the face of strong UN defences and as their supply lines became overstretched and by 18 February they had begu... |
d5d110420dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which was formed earliest, the 148th Infantry Regiment or the 37th Field Artillery Regiment? | 148th Infantry Regiment | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 37th Field Artillery Regiment is a field artillery regiment of the United States Army, and parent regiment under the U.S. Army Regimental System. The regiment was first constituted 5 July 1918 in the National Army."
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"text": "The regiment was formed on 15 September 1917 with the redes... |
d5d1106a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The particle in the nucleus that begins with the letter N is composed of how many valence quarks? | Three | text | [] | [
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"text": "Protons and neutrons behave almost identically under the influence of the nuclear force within the nucleus. The concept of isospin, in which the proton and neutron are viewed as two quantum states of the same particle, is used to model the interactions of nucleons by the nuclear or weak forces."
},... |
d5d110920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who allowed less points to their opponents in 1997: Washington State or Washington? | Washington allowed less points. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 1997 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its fifth season under head coach Jim Lambright, the team compiled an 8–4 record, finished fourth in the Pacific-10 Conference, a... |
d5d110b00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The shells of what creature, round and spiny, usually from 3 to 10 cm (1 to 4 in) across, would be used as a protective amulet? | Urchins | text | [] | [
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"text": "Fossil urchins have been used as protective amulets . Sea urchins are members of the phylum Echinodermata, which also includes sea stars, sea cucumbers, brittle stars, and crinoids. Like other echinoderms, they have five-fold symmetry (called pentamerism) and move by means of hundreds of tiny, transp... |
d5d111000dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which time period was longer, Duke Xiao's rule over the State of Qi or the Qing dynasty's rule over China? | The Qing dynasty's rule was longer. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Qing dynasty, officially the Great Qing ( [tɕʰíŋ] ), was the last imperial dynasty of China. It was established in 1636, and ruled China proper from 1644 to 1912. It was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China."
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"text": "Duke Xiao of Qi ( Chinese: 齊孝公; pi... |
d5d111500dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Apple designed processors which are the basis of the iPhone, Apple watch, and other platforms, are named based on what natural phenomenom? | The Apple designed processors used in the iPhone and other Apple products are named after weather and wind patterns. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Apple-designed A series processors' internal codenames are named after wind and weather patterns. Apple-designed chips for Mac computers – Kalamata or Star (development stage)"
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"text": "Apple-designed processors, collectively marketed by Apple as Apple silicon, are system on a chip (SoC)... |
d5d111780dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which came first: Sumerian creation myths about intersex or the end of the civil war in England over the succession to the throne? | The Sumerian creation myths about intersex came first. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Anarchy began, a civil war resulting from a dispute over succession to the throne that lasted until 1153. The Battle of the Standard, an engagement in which the English defeated an invading Scottish army led by King David I."
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"text": "The following is a timeline of intersex history .... |
d5d111aa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are a CWIS and a CQBR considered the same type of weapons? | No, the CIWS is a missile based or rapid-firing guided weapon while the CWBR is usually part of a handheld weapon. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The CQBR is usually issued as a complete weapon system, and not just an upper receiver."
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"text": "A gun-based CIWS usually consists of a combination of radars, computers, and rapid-firing multiple-barrel rotary cannons placed on a rotating turret. Missile-based CIWSs use either infra-red... |
d5d111d20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Was Emperor Ferdinand II involved with The Battle of Ponza? | No, The Battle of Ponza occurred 66 years before Emperor Ferdinand II's time. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The war consisted of two main phases, the first being a primarily internal conflict between Emperor Ferdinand II and his opponents within the Holy Roman Empire, with external powers playing a supportive role. Beginning in 1618, this period ended with the Peace of Prague in 1635."
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d5d111fa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which phylum class includes the heaviest living invertebrate species? | Cephalopod molluscs include the colossal squid, which is the largest known invertebrate species. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The colossal squid is unlike most squid species, for it exhibits abyssal gigantism; it is the heaviest living invertebrate species, reaching weights up to 495 kg. For comparison, squids typically have a mantle length of about 30 cm and weigh about 0.1–0.2 kg."
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"text": "The phylum is typi... |
d5d112220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who won the VFL season prior to the NFL season won by Oakland Raiders defeating Minnesota Vikings? | Hawthorn | text | [] | [
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"text": "It was the 80th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1976 VFL season. The match, attended by 110,143 spectators, was won by Hawthorn by a margin of 30 points, marking that club's third premiership victory."
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"text": "The National Fo... |
d5d112400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The current Pelham Bridge opened for traffic how many years before The George Washington Bridge was completed? | The current Pelham Bridge opened to traffic in 1908, 23 years before the completion of the George Washington Bridge. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Also in her pocket was a letter of introduction for Norma, acquired from a local theatre owner, to Florenz Ziegfeld, who was currently preparing a new season of his famous Ziegfeld Follies. In January 1920, the three Shearer women arrived in New York, each of them dressed up for the occasion."
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... |
d5d112720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many species are in the genus that D. latissimus belongs to? | There are 26 species in the genus. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Dytiscus are large water beetles with a robust, rounded shape and they measure 2.2–4.4 cm (0.9–1.7 in) long depending on the exact species involved. The largest, D. latissimus, is among the largest species in the family and its size is only matched by certain Megadytes."
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"text": "Dytiscu... |
d5d1129a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is similar about the Voynich Manuscript and the Linear Elamite writing system? | They both contain writing that cannot be deciphered. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is often claimed that Linear Elamite is a syllabic writing system derived from the older Proto-Elamite writing system, although this has not been proven. Linear Elamite has not been deciphered. There have been multiple attempts to decipher the script."
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"text": "The Voynich manuscript ... |
d5d112ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which film was released earlier, The Big Lebowski or The Incredible Shrinking Man? | The Incredible Shrinking Man was released 41 years prior to the release of The Big Lebowski. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The year 1998 in film involved many significant films including; Shakespeare in Love (which won the Academy Award for Best Picture ), Saving Private Ryan, American History X, The Truman Show, Primary Colors, Rushmore, Rush Hour, There's Something About Mary, The Big Lebowski, and Terrence Malick 's d... |
d5d113120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What other name can be used for the stew that uses blood of the hare or rabbit? | Coniglio all'ischitana. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hasenpfeffer is a traditional stew in German cuisine prepared using hare or rabbit as a primary ingredient. Some preparation variations exist, but the blood of the hare or rabbit is traditionally used, which serves to thicken the stew. It is typically a very flavorful and delicious stew."
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{
... |
d5d113da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What term defined American politics after the winner of the battle of New Orleans was elected president? | Popular democracy or Jacksonian democracy became known during the presidency of Andrew Jackson, who led a victory at Battle of New orleans. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Andrew Jackson was considered a defender of popular democracy as a politician and president, and his presidency is considered as having made the transition from republic ( Jeffersonian democracy) to popular democracy ( Jacksonian democracy) in the United States"
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