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What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
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The first Asian Games were held in which city?
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The first railway in India was inaugurated in which year?
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Which country is home to the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
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Which river is the longest in Europe?
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In which year was the Euro introduced as an official currency?
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Which is the largest mammal in the world?
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Who was the first person to reach the South Pole?
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Which explorer first circumnavigated the globe?
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Which Asian country was never colonized by a European power?
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What is the longest reigning dynasty in Chinese history?
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What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
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Which explorer is credited with discovering the Pacific Ocean for Europe in 1513?
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Which philosopher is famous for the quote, “I think, therefore I am”?
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Which country hosted the first modern Olympic Games?
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Who was the first female prime minister in the world?
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Which dynasty ruled China during the construction of the Great Wall?
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What is the oldest written language still in use today?
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Which planet has the most moons?
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Which famous battle in 1066 marked the Norman conquest of England?
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Which famous treaty, signed in 1648, ended the Thirty Years' War in Europe?
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Which chemical element has the highest melting point?
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Which U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
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Which country is separated into 17,000 islands and has the largest archipelago in the world?
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Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?
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Which country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
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Which is the only planet that rotates on its side?
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Which scientist proposed the theory of continental drift?
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What was the main goal of the Marshall Plan after World War II?
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Which country is the largest by area?
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Which is the deepest point in the Earth's oceans?
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What is the most abundant metal in the Earth’s crust?
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What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?
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What was the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth?
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What is the capital of Switzerland?
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Which Asian country was divided at the 38th parallel after World War II?
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Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down lactose in the human digestive system?
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Who wrote the epic poem ‘The Odyssey’?
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Who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"?
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In which year did the Berlin Wall fall, symbolizing the end of the Cold War?
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Which empire was founded by Genghis Khan in the 13th century?
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Which metal is the best conductor of electricity?
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Which physicist is famous for his work on quantum theory and the uncertainty principle?
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Which African country is the largest by land area?
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Which British mathematician is considered the father of computer science?
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Which civilization is credited with the invention of the wheel?
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Which planet has the longest day compared to its year?
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Which chemical element was discovered first through the process of electrolysis by Humphry Davy?
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Who was the first person to propose the heliocentric theory of the solar system?
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Which historical figure was known as the "Sun King"?
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Who was the architect of the Taj Mahal?
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Which is the largest moon of Saturn?
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What is the hardest known natural metal?
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Which structure was the tallest in the world before the completion of the Burj Khalifa?
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Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations?
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In which year did the Titanic sink?
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What is the name of the supercontinent that existed over 200 million years ago?
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Which instrument measures atmospheric pressure?
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Who is known as the “Iron Lady” of British politics?
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Which disease was declared eradicated by the World Health Organization in 1980?
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Which ancient civilization is credited with developing the first known writing system, cuneiform?
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Who was the first President of the United States to face impeachment?
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Which emperor built the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople?
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Which country is home to the ancient city of Petra, famous for its rock-cut architecture?
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Which planet in the solar system has the strongest magnetic field?
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Which dynasty built the famous Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia?
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Which planet is known as the 'Morning Star' or 'Evening Star'?
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Which country is famous for the invention of pizza?
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Who was the first Emperor of Rome?
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Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
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What was the main cause of the Crimean War (1853–1856)?
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Which country was known as Persia until 1935?
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Who was the first woman to become the Chief Minister of an Indian state?
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Which element has the highest atomic number that occurs naturally?
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Which ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu?
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Which of the following elements is not a noble gas?
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Which natural disaster is measured with a Richter scale?
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Who developed the polio vaccine in 1955?
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The Indian National Flag was adopted in which year?
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Which war was sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
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Which famous physicist said, "I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious"?
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What is the name of the boundary that separates the Earth’s crust from the mantle?
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Which country is home to the world's tallest waterfall, Angel Falls?
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In which year did World War II end?
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In which battle did Napoleon Bonaparte suffer his final defeat?
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What does the acronym NATO stand for?
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What does DNA stand for?
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Which treaty established the United Nations?
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Who wrote the famous dystopian novel Brave New World?
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Who was the first president of the United States?
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Which country is home to the Great Barrier Reef?
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Which element is the main component of the Sun?
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Which empire was known for building the Hagia Sophia, one of the most famous architectural feats of antiquity?
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Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
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Which philosopher wrote The Republic, a dialogue on justice and the ideal state?
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Which continent has the most countries?
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Which country has the largest Muslim population in the world?
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Which country is the world’s largest producer of diamonds?
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Which mathematician is known as the "Father of Geometry"?
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Which element on the periodic table has the highest atomic number?
