kth8/OpenTriviaQA huggingface dataset:
Category: world
Question: When George Washington first won the Presidency, how many states did he carry?
Choices: None - he was appointed, not voted in; 13 - all of the states; 10 - he did not carry three states; 14 - the 13 original colonies plus Ohio
Answer: 10 - he did not carry three states
Category: world
Question: Who was the first incumbent, one-term President not to be even nominated for another term although he wanted the office?
Choices: Millard Fillmore; Zachary Taylor; Lyndon Johnson; Richard Nixon
Answer: Millard Fillmore
Category: world
Question: Who was the first US president with no natural children?
Choices: James Madison; George Washington; James Buchannan; John Tyler
Answer: George Washington
Category: world
Question: Who actually built Monticello, the estate of Thomas Jefferson?
Choices: Jefferson built it with his own two hands.; Jeffersons slaves; James Madisons construction company; Masons brought over from Europe by Jefferson
Answer: Jeffersons slaves
Category: world
Question: This very important Supreme Court case struck down a Connecticut law banning the use of contraceptives.
Choices: Phillips v. Martin; Roe v. Wade; Connecticut v. Hutchinson; Griswold v. Connecticut
Answer: Griswold v. Connecticut
Category: world
Question: Who was the first US President to be born in the 19th century?
Choices: Millard Fillmore; John Tyler; Andrew Johnson; Martin Van Buren
Answer: Millard Fillmore
Category: world
Question: Two streets in Jerusalem are named after US Presidents. Which two?
Choices: Washington and Lincoln; Washington and  Kennedy; Lincoln and Kennedy; Kennedy and Nixon
Answer: Washington and Lincoln
Category: world
Question: This city in California bills itself as The Avocado Capital of the World.
Choices: Yorba Linda; Fall Brook; Pacific Grove; Sacramento
Answer: Fall Brook
Category: world
Question: In July 2005, Hersheys announced that they would acquire California-based boutique chocolate-maker Scharffen Berger.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: Hershey merged with Cadbury Schweppes p.l.c. in 2000.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: This candy bar, produced by the Hershey Company, was created around 1928 by a former dairy farmer and shipping foreman for Milton S. Hershey.
Choices: Hersheys kisses; Reeses peanut butter cups; HEATH toffee bar; Hersheys chocolate bar
Answer: Reeses peanut butter cups
Category: world
Question: Which African country is bordered by Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, Libya, Sudan and the Central African Republic?
Choices: Mauritania; Chad; Togo; Mali
Answer: Chad
Category: world
Question: I am thinking of a US state. The capitals of the states bordering it are Sacramento, Salem, Boise, Salt Lake City and Phoenix. What is the capital of the state I am thinking of?
Choices: Denver; Olympia; Madison; Carson City
Answer: Carson City
Category: world
Question: The United Kingdom has no land borders.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: Which of the following Australian states has no border with any of the others?
Choices: Queensland; New South Wales; Victoria; Tasmania
Answer: Tasmania
Category: world
Question: This country, bordering the Arabian Sea on the south, also has land borders with Iran, Afghanistan, China and India.
Choices: Iraq; Azerbaijan; Turkmenistan; Pakistan
Answer: Pakistan
Category: world
Question: Oklahoma has borders with how may other states?
Choices: 7; 5; 6; 4
Answer: 6
Category: world
Question: Switzerland has borders with France, Germany, Italy, Austria and which other country?
Choices: Luxembourg; Slovenia; Liechtenstein; Czech Republic
Answer: Liechtenstein
Category: world
Question: The English county of Yorkshire was originally split into 3 districts that bordered each other. These districts were historically called, Ridings. Which of these was not one of the historic Ridings?
Choices: North Riding; East Riding; South Riding; West Riding
Answer: South Riding
Category: world
Question: Is Harare the capital of Niger?
Choices: No; Yes
Answer: No
Category: world
Question: Three of these US cities are real, the fourth is a fake.
Choices: West Illiad, AR; Blue Ash, OH; King of Prussia, PA; Hamtramck, MI
Answer: West Illiad, AR
Category: world
Question: Take a good look, one of these US cities is as counterfeit as that fiver you spent on coffee this morning!
Choices: Millbrae, CA; North Orange, NJ; Osage, Florida; Bessemer, AL
Answer: North Orange, NJ
Category: world
Question: Drat, I hate when the phone rings so early! Got another list for ya.  Who could imagine thered be so many fake towns out there!? Can you spot the fake one?
Choices: Grapevine, TX; St. Albins, MO; West Allis, WI; Cementville, IN
Answer: St. Albins, MO
Category: world
Question: Help me with this list, one of these towns does not exist.
Choices: Covington, KY; Gastonia, NC; Collinsville, IL; W. Memphis, TN
Answer: W. Memphis, TN
Category: world
Question: One of these towns is about as fake as that clip - on tie youre wearing.
Choices: Cerritos, CA; Carruthers, SC; Des Moines, WA; Schaumburg, IL
Answer: Carruthers, SC
Category: world
Question: Before we go to lunch, lets knock out one more list. Ya get it right, I buy you lunch!  Hows that for a deal?  Here, youll probably need this list, so you can spot the fake town on it.
Choices: Eden Prarie, MT; Willow, AK; Edina, MN; Bloomfield Hills, MI
Answer: Eden Prarie, MT
Category: world
Question: Lets look at this next file.  One of these towns aint kosher, pal! Which one?
Choices: Strongsville, OH; Linthicum, MD; Menlo, CT; Hialeah, FL
Answer: Menlo, CT
Category: world
Question: Here, have a go at this while we wait to order.  These towns all look good to me, but what do I know?  One of them is fake.
Choices: Moline, IL; Oil City, OK; Kentfield, ND; Plano, TX
Answer: Kentfield, ND
Category: world
Question: Which town on this list is fake?
Choices: Leeds, AL; Burlingame, CA; Proctors Corner, VA; Federal Way, WA
Answer: Proctors Corner, VA
Category: world
Question: Splendid lunch, but now I need a nap! Before we go, can you tell me which of these towns does not exist?
Choices: Brentwood, TN; Barclay, ME; Conyers, GA; Humble, TX
Answer: Barclay, ME
Category: world
Question: Alaska is also called Golden West.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: Which of these is a nickname of West Virginia?
Choices: Americas Dairyland; Lone Star State; Sunshine State; Mountain State
Answer: Mountain State
Category: world
Question: Which of these is an unofficial nickname of South Dakota?
Choices: Sunshine State; Independence State; First State; Palmetto State
Answer: Sunshine State
Category: world
Question: Which of these states is called The Cactus State?
Choices: New Jersey; New Hampshire; New Mexico; New York
Answer: New Mexico
Category: world
Question: What is Nebraskas nickname?
Choices: Cornhusker State; White Mountain State; Sagebrush State; Garden State
Answer: Cornhusker State
Category: world
Question: South Carolina is also called The Land of Milk and Honey.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: Hawaii is not considered a part of North America.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: In the United States, Fathers Day is celebrated on the 2nd Sunday of June.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: Marilyn Monroe and Pat Boone were born on the same day in June, but not in the same year.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: What Roman Goddess is the month of June named after?
Choices: Juno; Venus; Janus; Vera
Answer: Juno
Category: world
Question: Prince and Keenan Ivory Wayans were born on June 7th 1958.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: Margaux Hemingway, who plays a fashion model in the movie Lipstick, died in the month of June. What did she die from?
Choices: suicide; car accident; gunshot wound; boating accident
Answer: suicide
Category: world
Question: What day is Flag Day celebrated on in the United States?
Choices: 20 June; 26 June; 6 June; 14 June
Answer: 14 June
Category: world
Question: In the United States, June is National Safety Month.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: Actress Darla Hood, who appeared in the Our Gang films, died at the age of 47 in the month of June.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: June is Lane Courtesy Month in the United States.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: What is the official nickname of Seattle, a city in the State of Washington?
Choices: Venice of the West; The Lilac City; The Emerald City; The Big Apple
Answer: The Emerald City
Category: world
Question: Seattle was named after the Native American chief Seattle who belonged to what tribe?
Choices: The Navajo; The Suquamish; The Cree; The Cheyenne
Answer: The Suquamish
Category: world
Question: Seattle, Washington, is regarded as the birth place of what style of music?
Choices: Punk; Death metal; Blues; Grunge
Answer: Grunge
Category: world
Question: Which of these is not a symbol of the city of Seattle?
Choices: Seattle the Peerless City - official song; Great Blue Heron - official bird; Dahlia - official flower; Excelsior! - official motto
Answer: Excelsior! - official motto
Category: world
Question: What animal is the official mascot of the baseball team the Seattle Mariners?
Choices: Bear; Whale; Moose; Fox
Answer: Moose
Category: world
Question: Which of these is a sister city to Seattle, Washington?
Choices: ReykjavÃ­k, Iceland; Paris, France; Warsaw, Poland; Kalmar, Sweden
Answer: ReykjavÃ­k, Iceland
Category: world
Question: The 1993 movie Sleepless in Seattle starred Tom Hanks and which famous actress?
Choices: Audrey Tautou; Andie MacDowell; Nicole Kidman; Meg Ryan
Answer: Meg Ryan
Category: world
Question: The Space Needle, Seattles 184-meter high symbol, is featured in the logo of which popular sitcom?
Choices: Sex and the City; Married With Children; Frasier; Friends
Answer: Frasier
Category: world
Question: Which of these songs, referring to Seattle, was recorded by the famous grunge band Nirvana?
Choices: The Shadow of Seattle; Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle; The Day Seattle Died; Seattle Head
Answer: Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle
Category: world
Question: Which of these statements about Seattle, Washington, is NOT true?
Choices: The original settlement, later to become Seattle, was initially called New York.; Seattle is the capital of the State of Washington.; In 2005 Seattle was proclaimed the most literate city in the USA.; Three people committed suicide jumping from the Space Needle in the 1970s.
Answer: Seattle is the capital of the State of Washington.
Category: world
Question: Which man made lake lies in North Georgia?
Choices: Lake Michigan; Lake Lanier; Lake Burton; Lake Okeechobee
Answer: Lake Lanier
Category: world
Question: What mountain range is Mt. Rushmore located in?
Choices: Blue Ridge; Black Hills; Appalachian; Rockies
Answer: Black Hills
Category: world
Question: Which of these lakes is not part of the Great Lakes?
Choices: Erie; Superior; Great Salt Lake; Michigan
Answer: Great Salt Lake
Category: world
Question: What large river forms most of the border between the states of South Carolina and Georgia?
Choices: Georgia River; South Carolina River; Santee River; Savannah River
Answer: Savannah River
Category: world
Question: What is the largest saltwater lake in the United States?
Choices: Great Salt Lake; none of these; Lake Pontchartrain; Lake Superior
Answer: Great Salt Lake
Category: world
Question: What river connects Lake Ontario, one of the Great Lakes, to the Atlantic Ocean?
Choices: St. Marys River; St. Lawrence River; Niagara River; St. Clair River
Answer: St. Lawrence River
Category: world
Question: The US shares water borders with all but one of these countries. Which is the odd one?
Choices: Canada; Russia; Mexico; Argentina
Answer: Argentina
Category: world
Question: What US state is situated to the East of the Bering Strait?
Choices: Alaska; New Mexico; Florida; Hawaii
Answer: Alaska
Category: world
Question: The Great Plains lie west of this river and east of the Rocky Mountains.
Choices: Tennessee River; Ohio River; Niagara River; Mississippi River
Answer: Mississippi River
Category: world
Question: Christopher Columbus went on his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, using three famous ships. Which of the following was not among them?
Choices: Pinta; Santa Maria; NiÃ±a; Doria
Answer: Doria
Category: world
Question: What was special about Jacques-Yves Cousteaus ship Calypso, which was originally built for the British Royal Navy?
Choices: She sank mysteriously and was never seen again; Cousteau inherited her; She was equipped as a mobile laboratory for field research; She had 38 cannons
Answer: She was equipped as a mobile laboratory for field research
Category: world
Question: This notorious passenger steamer was first launched in 1865. On the evening of September 3, 1878, it collided with another vessel and sank in the Thames.
Choices: Princess Alice; Britannic; Queen Mary; Lady Nelson
Answer: Princess Alice
Category: world
Question: Lusitania and Mauretania were sister ships, built to compete with fast German liners. Which one of them was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine in 1915?
Choices: Lusitania; None; Both; Mauretania
Answer: Lusitania
Category: world
Question: In 1620, this ship made a historical voyage from Plymouth, England to North Virginia, transporting the Pilgrims to America.
Choices: Lady Nelson; Christopher Jones; Mayflower; Nimreid
Answer: Mayflower
Category: world
Question: Three of the following vessels are sister ships. Which one does not belong to the group?
Choices: Olympic; Titanic; Austric; Britannic
Answer: Austric
Category: world
Question: This famous French ocean liner was launched in 1932 and received a lot of applause. It was the first liner to surpass 60,000 tons, the first ship with 1,000 feet of length and the first to make an Atlantic crossing with an average speed of over 30 knots.
Choices: Adriatic; Achille Lauro; Aramis; Normandie
Answer: Normandie
Category: world
Question: This 8,600-ton transatlantic passenger steamship became famous after rescuing the survivors after the sinking of Titanic.
Choices: Belfast; United States; Queen Elizabeth; Carpathia
Answer: Carpathia
Category: world
Question: Which ship was named after the consort of George V of the United Kingdom and sailed the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967?
Choices: Princess Alice; Queen Mary; Queen Elizabeth; Victoria
Answer: Queen Mary
Category: world
Question: All of these vessels except one are famous steam-powered ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Name the odd vessel.
Choices: Carpathia; Savannah; Cutty Sark; El Horria
Answer: Cutty Sark
Category: world
Question: The highest waterfall on the planet, the Angel Falls, is located on this continent.
Choices: Africa; Asia; South America; North America
Answer: South America
Category: world
Question: The Republic of Djibouti is a small country located in the northeastern part of this continent.
Choices: South America; Asia; Africa; North America
Answer: Africa
Category: world
Question: The most populous country in the world is in this continent.
Choices: North America; Africa; South America; Asia
Answer: Asia
Category: world
Question: The Jutland Peninsula, a.k.a. the Cimbrian Peninsula in the past, is located in this continent.
Choices: Australia; Europe; Antarctica; Africa
Answer: Europe
Category: world
Question: On what continent is the Great Victoria Desert located?
Choices: Africa; South America; Australia; North America
Answer: Australia
Category: world
Question: On what continent is the largest fresh water reserve on the planet located?
Choices: Antarctica; North America; Asia; South America
Answer: Antarctica
Category: world
Question: On what continent is the city of Puebla located?
Choices: South America; Europe; Africa; North America
Answer: North America
Category: world
Question: The capybara, the largest extant rodent species on the planet, is endemic to this continent.
Choices: Europe; South America; Australia; Asia
Answer: South America
Category: world
Question: The Amur River, the ninth longest river in the world, is located on this continent.
Choices: North America; Europe; Asia; South America
Answer: Asia
Category: world
Question: On what continent is the Yoruba language spoken as a native language of the indigenous people?
Choices: Africa; Asia; South America; North America
Answer: Africa
Category: world
Question: The Eiffel Tower in France was named after its designer.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: The Statue of Liberty was sculpted by Gustave Eiffel.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: The Leaning Tower of Pisa is the bell tower of the Cathedral in Pisa.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: Taj Mahal is located in Bombay, India.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: The Great Wall of China is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: The Roman Coliseum was completed under emperor Nero.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: The Statue of Liberty was given by the Italian people to the American people.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were built by Nebuchadnezzar II.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located in Scotland.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: The construction of the Lighthouse of Alexandria was initiated by Alexander the Great.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: One of the most notable civilizations of pre-Columbian America was the Inca Empire. The Incas referred to their king by what title?
Choices: Child of the mountains; Child of the sun; Child of the lands; Child of the winds
Answer: Child of the sun
Category: world
Question: With 51% of the continents population, Spanish is the most widely spoken language in South America.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: At the record altitude of 3,600 meters (11,811 feet), La Paz, serves as capital of which South American country?
Choices: Colombia; Bolivia; Paraguay; Chile
Answer: Bolivia
Category: world
Question: What is the official language of the smallest sovereign state of South America, Suriname?
Choices: Portuguese; Spanish; Dutch; French
Answer: Dutch
Category: world
Question: Which of the following South American countries is paired with the wrong capital?
Choices: Colombia - Santiago; Uruguay - Montevideo; Paraguay - AsunciÃ³n; Ecuador - Quito
Answer: Colombia - Santiago
Category: world
Question: Which of these is a music genre NOT typical for South America?
Choices: None of these; Tango; Samba; Cumbia
Answer: None of these
Category: world
Question: The Amazon River is the largest river in the world by volume. Because of its dimensions it has been nicknamed The River Sea. What width does the Amazon River reach at its widest point during the dry season?
Choices: 3 km (2 mi); 11 km (7 mi); 7 km (4 mi); 35 km (21 mi)
Answer: 11 km (7 mi)
Category: world
Question: What makes the South American Atacama Desert one of the driest places on Earth?
Choices: The acid rains; The altitude of the desert; The proximity to the Andes; The lava flows
Answer: The proximity to the Andes
Category: world
Question: With the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 America was able to double the size of its territory, and for a bargain price to boot. Who was the generous salesman?
Choices: Emperor Napoleon I; The (French) Directory; Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul; The (French) National Convention
Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul
Category: world
Question: In what year was the Halloween novelty song Monster Mash released?
Choices: 1969; 1971; 1962; 1965
Answer: 1962
Category: world
Question: The novelty song Monster Mash is narrated by whom?
Choices: Dracula; Frankensteins Monster; An Evil Ghoul; A Mad Scientist
Answer: A Mad Scientist
Category: world
Question: The band that was credited with the Monster Mash song was known as The Cryptkickers.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: In which of these countries was the Monster Mash song eventually banned?
Choices: France; Denmark; Canada; United Kingdom
Answer: United Kingdom
Category: world
Question: In a 1978 episode of Happy Days, this character sang Monster Mash using a Peter Lorre impersonation.
Choices: Chachi; Potsy Webber; The Fonz; Richie Cunningham
Answer: Richie Cunningham
Category: world
Question: The Monster Mash song was performed in an impersonation of which famous horror actor?
Choices: Vincent Price; Boris Karloff; Bela Lugosi; Peter Lorre
Answer: Boris Karloff
Category: world
Question: The Halloween hit Monster Mash never reached number 1 on the Billboard charts.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: Approximately what % of valentine cards is purchased each year by women?
Choices: 60%; 90%; 75%; 85%
Answer: 85%
Category: world
Question: Valentines Day is the third highest card giving day of the year behind Christmas and Mothers Day.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: In what year did the Catholic Church remove St. Valentines Day from its official calendar?
Choices: 1974; 1980; 1943; 1969
Answer: 1969
Category: world
Question: Saint Valentine is said to have been a priest in the time of the Roman Empire.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: In what country can the remains of St. Valentine be viewed every February 14?
Choices: France; Italy; Ireland; Spain
Answer: Ireland
Category: world
Question: According to the American Greeting Card Association, approximately how many cards are sent out each year on Valentineâs Day?
Choices: billion; 750 million; 1.5 billion; 500 million
Answer: billion
Category: world
Question: In what decade were the first commercial Valentines cards produced in the United States?
Choices: 1920s; 1870s; 1840s; 1930s
Answer: 1840s
Category: world
Question: 50% of all Valentines card are purchased 6 days prior to the holiday.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: world
Question: Which country governs Christmas Island?
Choices: Ecuador; Australia; Finland; UK
Answer: Australia
Category: world
Question: Where is the Easter Island located?
Choices: Southeastern Pacific; South Atlantic; In the Caribbean; Northwestern Indian Ocean
Answer: Southeastern Pacific
Category: world
Question: Which of these rivers is considered sacred in Hinduism?
Choices: Danube; Amazon; Nile; Ganges
Answer: Ganges
Category: world
Question: On which island did Napoleon die?
Choices: Saint Thomas; Saint Lucia; Saint Helena; Saint Martin
Answer: Saint Helena
Category: world
Question: Which part of the US is known as the Bible Belt?
Choices: Southeastern; Southwestern; Northeastern; Northwestern
Answer: Southeastern
Category: world
Question: Which capital city name can be translated as God-given (or Gods gift)?
Choices: Tokyo; Baghdad; Rome; Jerusalem
Answer: Baghdad
Category: world
Question: Which country name does not have Christian origin?
Choices: Cape Verde; San Marino; Trinidad and Tobago; El Salvador
Answer: Cape Verde
Category: world
Question: Which saint does not have his/her own island in the Caribbean?
Choices: Saint Martin; Saint Barthelemy; Saint Clara; Saint Lucia
Answer: Saint Clara
Category: world
Question: To which country does the term Holy Land refer?
Choices: Bhutan; Israel; India; Saudi Arabia
Answer: Israel
Category: world
Question: Which saint country is the oldest functioning republic in the world?
Choices: Saint Kitts and Nevis; SÃ£o TomÃ© and PrÃ­ncipe; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; San Marino
Answer: San Marino
Category: world
Question: Brahma is a Hindu god of creation. What does the name of the river Brahmaputra mean?
Choices: Brahma is the King; Son of Brahma; Gift of Brahma; Curse of Brahma
Answer: Son of Brahma
Category: world
Question: This TV tower in Shanghai, China, was designed around a Tang Dynasty poem.
Choices: Ostankino Tower; Oriental Pearl Tower; Tianjin Radio and Television Tower; Milad Tower
Answer: Oriental Pearl Tower
Category: world
Question: Which is the tower located in Toronto, Canada, whose construction was started on February 6, 1973 by the Canadian National Railway?
Choices: Chimney of Mitchell Power Plant; CN Tower; Kennecott Smokestack; Stratosphere Tower
Answer: CN Tower
Category: world
Question: Which tall tower in Malaysia, built in 1995, is a place for annual races up the stairs to the top?
Choices: Endesa Termic; Tashkent Tower; Menara Kuala Lumpur; Liberation Tower
Answer: Menara Kuala Lumpur
Category: world
Question: Which 350-meter tower in Las Vegas, Nevada, is actually a famous hotel and casino?
Choices: Stratosphere Tower; West Pearl Tower; Alma-Ata Tower; Inco Superstack
Answer: Stratosphere Tower
Category: world
Question: What is the name of the tower that was built in Kuwait before the Iraqi invasion on August 2, 1990?
Choices: Europaturm; Liberation Tower; Central Radio and TV Tower; Tashkent Tower
Answer: Liberation Tower
Category: world
Question: The design of which Japanese tower is based on the Eiffel Tower in Paris?
Choices: Tokyo Tower; Zhuzhou Television Tower; Donauturm; Hillbrow Tower
Answer: Tokyo Tower
Category: world
Question: Which of the following is a tall tower in New Zealand, part of the SKYCITY Auckland casino complex.
Choices: Star Tower; Sky Tower; Stratosphere Tower; Space Tower
Answer: Sky Tower
Category: world
Question: Which Australian tower was previously known as the AP Tower or The Centrepoint?
Choices: Pirelli Tower; Sydney Tower; KUL Control Tower; Gyrotour
Answer: Sydney Tower
Category: world
Question: Which famous Moscow TV and radio tower was designed by Nikolai Nikitin?
Choices: Ostankino Tower; Rousse TV Tower; St. Petersburg TV Tower; Space Needle
Answer: Ostankino Tower
Category: world
Question: What is the name of the tall tower in Rotterdam, built specially for the 1960 Floriade in the Netherlands?
Choices: Nigoya; Euromast; Clagary; Criggion
Answer: Euromast
Category: world
Question: Which city houses the oldest Polish university, established in 1364?
Choices: KrakÃ³w (Cracow); Warszawa (Warsaw); Praha (Prague); Vilnius
Answer: KrakÃ³w (Cracow)
Category: world
Question: In 1991 inhabitants of this Balkan city celebrated after their football club, Crvena Zvezda, won the European Cup.
Choices: Berno; Budapest; Belgrade; Bucharest
Answer: Belgrade
Category: world
Question: Legend has it that Martin Luther nailed a copy of his 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church in this city, thus beginning the Reformation.
Choices: Insbruck; Mainz; Nuernberg; Wittenberg
Answer: Wittenberg
Category: world
Question: Which city is nicknamed Queen of the Adriatic?
Choices: Venice (Venezia); Dubrovnik; Genoa; Trieste
Answer: Venice (Venezia)
Category: world
Question: In which Danish city was Hans Christian Andersen born?
Choices: Goeteborg; Aalborg; Odense; Copenhagen
Answer: Odense
Category: world
Question: Strasbourg is the main city of the Alsace region which is located in this country.
Choices: Switzerland; the Netherlands; France; Germany
Answer: France
Category: world
Question: Which citys name literally means merchants harbour?
Choices: Seville; Gdansk; Copenhagen; Venice
Answer: Copenhagen
Category: world
Question: The former name of this city was Breslau and it used to be a major city of south-eastern Germany. It came under Polish administration in 1945. What is its present-day name?
Choices: Chemnitz; Brzeg; Brno; WrocÅaw
Answer: WrocÅaw
Category: world
Question: Which city was surrounded by an enormous Turkish army in 1683 and was saved by a much smaller multinational army led by the Polish king Jan III Sobieski?
Choices: Warsaw; Vienna; Budapest; Prague
Answer: Vienna
Category: world
Question: In what city is the European Central Bank located?
Choices: Paris; Frankfurt; Zurich; Brussels
Answer: Frankfurt
Category: world
Question: This city, which is an administrative center of a Russian enclave, was once a Prussian city called KÃ¶nigsberg.
Choices: KrÃ³lewiec; Kaliningrad; St. Petersburg; Leningrad
Answer: Kaliningrad
Category: world
Question: This European capital consists of two parts, which used to be separate cities until 1873.
Choices: Paris; Madrid; Vienna; Budapest
Answer: Budapest
Category: world
Question: Pittsburgh is known as three of these alternative names. Which is the odd one?
Choices: Iron City; City of Bridges; Quaker City; Steel City
Answer: Quaker City
Category: world
Question: Both versions of the name,  Pittsburgh and Pittsburg are correct.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: world
Question: Three of these movies are set in Pittsburgh. Which is the odd one?
Choices: The Silence of the Lambs (1991); Flashdance (1983); Good Will Hunting (1997); Dogma (1999)
Answer: Good Will Hunting (1997)
Category: world
Question: Pittsburgh is widely believed to be right behind San Francisco as the steepest city in the United States.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is one of the major orchestras in the United States. It was founded in this year.
Choices: 1915; 1905; 1895; 1885
Answer: 1895
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Question: Bangs, Gun Barrel City, Honey Island, Oatmeal, Chocolate Bayeau, Ben Franklin, Cut and Shoot, Ben Hur, Lollipop, Uncertain are cities in this state.
Choices: Pennsylvania; Louisiana; Texas; Colorado
Answer: Texas
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Question: Roscoe, Bonesteel, Box Elder, Eaglebutte, Red Butte, Crooks are the names of cities in this state.
Choices: Pennsylvania; South Dakota; Vermont; Colorado
Answer: South Dakota
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Question: Where are the cities Eros, Vixen, Waterproof,  Ft. Necessity, Cutoff, Plain Dealer, Angie?
Choices: California; Washington; Oregon; Louisiana
Answer: Louisiana
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Question: New York was established by European colonists who named it after the capital of their country. What was the former name of New York?
Choices: New Brussels; New Amsterdam; New Paris; New Edinburgh
Answer: New Amsterdam
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Question: What was the name of St. Petersburg in Soviet times?
Choices: Karl Marx Stadt; Stalingrad; Kaliningrad; Leningrad
Answer: Leningrad
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Question: Which European capital was known as Reval?
Choices: Valetta; Tirana; Talinn; Riga
Answer: Talinn
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Question: Which city was formerly known as Kaapstad?
Choices: New York; Kaliningrad; the Hague; Cape Town
Answer: Cape Town
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Question: The capital of the Russian enclave located between Poland and Lithuania is called Kaliningrad. What was its former name?
Choices: KÃ¶nigsberg; KrÃ³lewiec; Volgograd; St. Petersburg
Answer: KÃ¶nigsberg
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Question: Which port on the Danube river was called Pressburg?
Choices: Belgrade; Budapest; Vienna; Bratislava
Answer: Bratislava
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Question: Stalingrad was the scene of an important battle during WW II. What is the name of the city today?
Choices: Volgograd; Kiev; St. Petersburg; Nizny Novogorod
Answer: Volgograd
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Question: Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city of Vietnam, is widely known under its former name. What was it?
Choices: Hanoi; Edo; Bien Hoa; Saigon
Answer: Saigon
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Question: Communists liked to name cities after their leaders. Which German city was known as Karl Marx Stadt?
Choices: Berlin; Dresden; Chemnitz; Erfurt
Answer: Chemnitz
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Question: What was the former name of Istanbul?
Choices: Byzantium; Constantinople; Augusta Antonina; All of these
Answer: All of these
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Question: What is the modern name of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec civilization?
Choices: Lima; Mexico City; Guatemala City; Quito
Answer: Mexico City
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Question: Edo was an important Japanese city and capital of the Togukawa shogunate. Under what name is it known nowadays?
Choices: Hiroshima; Osaka; Kyoto; Tokyo
Answer: Tokyo
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Question: Francis Scott Key wrote this poem in 1814, which later became the lyrics of the US national anthem.
Choices: The Unforgiven; My Dear Country; Stars in the Sky; Defence of Fort McHenry
Answer: Defence of Fort McHenry
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Question: In 1885, God Save the Queen was officially adopted as the national anthem of the United Kingdom by Royal Proclamation.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: Who gave the current title, The Star-Spangled Banner, to the US anthem?
Choices: Ferdinand Durang; Thomas Carr; John Stafford Smith; Joseph H Nicholson
Answer: Thomas Carr
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Question: In 1931, this president signed a Congressional resolution, by which The Star-Spangled Banner was adopted as the national anthem of the United States.
Choices: Herbert Hoover; John F Kennedy; Lyndon Johnson; Woodrow Wilson
Answer: Herbert Hoover
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Question: The National Anthem of Russia was adopted in this year.
Choices: 1946; 1884; 1917; 2000
Answer: 2000
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Question: This actress, writer, talk-show host and comedian performed The Star Spangled Banner before a baseball game in San Diego on July 25, 1990.
Choices: Jerry Seinfeld; Stephen Lynch; Jennifer Lopez; Roseanne Barr
Answer: Roseanne Barr
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Question: What country is this national anthem of?
Choices: Mexico; France; Canada; Italy
Answer: Canada
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Question: Which General Motors brand name honors a Native American Chief?
Choices: Chevrolet; Hummer; Pontiac; Vauxhall
Answer: Pontiac
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Question: Which of these cars was named after a girl?
Choices: Corolla; Laguna; Cordoba; Mercedes
Answer: Mercedes
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Question: French automobile manufacturer Citroen is not very creative. C2, C3, C4.. are not interesting for us. However one of their models bears the name of a famous painter. Which one?
Choices: Dali; Picasso; Monet; Renoir
Answer: Picasso
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Question: Which GM model is really a STAR?
Choices: Opel ASTRA; Chevrolet AVEO; Pontiac G8; Cadillac ESCALADE
Answer: Opel ASTRA
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Question: SEAT, the subsidiary of the VW group, names car models after Spanish cities or regions. Which is not one of them?
Choices: Toledo; Malaga; Corsa; Ibiza
Answer: Corsa
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Question: What do Renaults Clio and Thalia have in common?
Choices: Both are cities in France.; They bear the names of their constructors.; Both were Greek Muses.; They are produced on the same frame.
Answer: Both were Greek Muses.
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Question: The Ferrari Testarossa went into production in 1984. What does Testarossa mean?
Choices: White rose; Red head; Black horse; Subtle taste
Answer: Red head
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Question: Which car is not WINDY?
Choices: Maserati MISTRAL; Lincoln ZEPHYR; VW BORA; Renault MEGANE
Answer: Renault MEGANE
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Question: The name of this car was also the name of a ship used for the exploration of the New World in the 15th century.
Choices: Pajero; Caravelle; Transporter; Pathfinder
Answer: Caravelle
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Question: The name of which car can be associated with a DATE?
Choices: Renault LAGUNA; Buick RENDEZVOUS; Lotus ELISE; Fiat MIRAFIORI
Answer: Buick RENDEZVOUS
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Question: Where was the Titanic built?
Choices: France; Ireland; United States; England
Answer: Ireland
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Question: What company owned the Titanic?
Choices: Cunard; Red Star; White Star; America Lines
Answer: White Star
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Question: When was the Titanic launched?
Choices: June, 1889; August, 1949; May, 1911; May, 1918
Answer: May, 1911
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Question: From what harbor did the Titanic set sail?
Choices: New York; London; Belfast; Southampton
Answer: Southampton
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Question: Who was the Captain for the Titanics Maiden voyage?
Choices: Nate Turner; E. J. Smith; Stanley Lord; J. M. Grube
Answer: E. J. Smith
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Question: Which of the following was not a passenger on the Titanic?
Choices: Margaret Molly Brown; Benjamin Guggenheim; John Jacob Astor; J. Pierpont Morgan
Answer: J. Pierpont Morgan
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Question: What time did the Titanic strike the iceberg?
Choices: 5:30 PM; 11:40 PM; 8:01 am; 7:20 PM
Answer: 11:40 PM
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Question: The Titanic had a total of how many lifeboats?
Choices: 10; 32; 20; 14
Answer: 20
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Question: How many people could the Titanic hold fully loaded?
Choices: 6,751; 3,547; 2,850; 1,887
Answer: 3,547
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Question: What was the name of the ship that rescued the passengers from the sea after the Titanic hit the iceberg?
Choices: Carpathia; Olympic; Normandie; Lusitania
Answer: Carpathia
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Question: Which of the following Latin American dictators was once courtmartialed for kidnapping and rape?
Choices: Juan Peron; Francois Duvalier; Porfirio Diaz; Rafael Trujillo
Answer: Rafael Trujillo
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Question: Which of the following had the nickname Papa Doc?
Choices: Hugo Chavez; Fidel Castro; Manuel Noriega; Francois Duvalier
Answer: Francois Duvalier
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Question: The name of which dictator became a catchphrase on the TV show Saturday Night Live during its first season in 1975?
Choices: Salazar; Idi Amin; Franco; Pinochet
Answer: Franco
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Question: This Philippine president was forced to leave his country in 1986, amidst growing opposition sparked by his fraudulent election.
Choices: Corazon Aquino; Manuel Roxas; Ferdinand Marcos; Diosdado Macapagal
Answer: Ferdinand Marcos
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Question: Which one of the following ruled Taiwan until his death in 1975?
Choices: Deng Xiaoping; Chiang Kai-Shek; Chou En Lai; Sun Yat- Sen
Answer: Chiang Kai-Shek
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Question: Which one of the following was commonly referred to as El Caudillo?
Choices: Mubarak; Suharto; Franco; Peron
Answer: Franco
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Question: On what date is Festivus celebrated?
Choices: December 26; December 23; December 25; July 14
Answer: December 23
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Question: Who invented Festivus?
Choices: Cosmo Kramer; Dan OKeefe; Frank Costanza; Jerry Seinfeld
Answer: Dan OKeefe
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Question: In the episode of Seinfeld, titled The Strike, Kramer went back to work. Where did he work?
Choices: HH Bagels; In Tim Whatleys office; Off Track Betting; Kruger
Answer: HH Bagels
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Question: What is used on Festivus instead of a tree?
Choices: Any  wooden  stick; An aluminum pole; A doll house; A yard stick
Answer: An aluminum pole
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Question: Which of these occurs during or after the Festivus Dinner?
Choices: Airing of Grievances; Washing the dishes; Giving presents; Calling relatives you havent seen for a year
Answer: Airing of Grievances
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Question: What tradition is observed after the Festivus Dinner?
Choices: Watching Old Home Movies; Feats of Strength; Laughing Like Elmer Fudd; Throwing Away of the Paper Plates
Answer: Feats of Strength
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Question: What do the Costanzas from Seinfeld serve for Festivus Dinner?
Choices: Tacos; Pizza; Take-in Chinese food; Meatloaf or spaghetti in a red sauce
Answer: Meatloaf or spaghetti in a red sauce
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Question: During the  2000 NFL Playoffs, this coach of the Baltimore Ravens banned his players from using the word playoffs and had them use the word Festivus instead.
Choices: Bill Parcells; Jim Mora; Pete Carroll; Brian Billick
Answer: Brian Billick
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Question: Ben and Jerrys had an ice cream flavor called Festivus.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Who wrote the book Festivus: The Holiday for the Rest of Us?
Choices: Jerry Stiller; Dan OKeefe; Allen Salkin; Larry David
Answer: Allen Salkin
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Question: In the Seinfeld episode The Strike for whom does George Costanza work?
Choices: The New York Yankees; Kruger; J Peterman; Pendant Publishing
Answer: Kruger
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Question: It is believed that April Fools Day was first celebrated around what year?
Choices: 1600; 1304; 1582; 1479
Answer: 1582
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Question: Until the late 1500s, March 25th was considered the beginning of the year.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: It is generally accepted that the April Fools Day tradition started in this country.
Choices: Italy; Spain; France; Britain
Answer: France
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Question: In Scotland April Fools Day is celebrated for two days.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: How do the French call the first day of April?
Choices: Aprils Chicken; Aprils Dope; Aprils Fish; Aprils Cat
Answer: Aprils Fish
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Question: On April Fools Day in 2001, BBC broadcast a spoof documentary about spaghetti crops.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: According a legend all April Fools pranks must be perpetrated by this time on April 1st.
Choices: 3 p.m.; 8 a.m.; 12 noon; 12 midnight
Answer: 12 noon
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Question: According to lore, if a man is fooled by a pretty girl, he is destined to marry her or have a long relationship with her.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: In this European country April 1 is called April Gowk.
Choices: Ireland; France; Scotland; Sweden
Answer: Scotland
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Question: The first recorded April Fools joke was pulled in London, England and involved inviting the public to The Tower of London to see these animals being washed.
Choices: Dogs; Elephants; Horses; Lions
Answer: Lions
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Question: What version of the Porsche 911 replaced the 964 body style from late 1993 to early 1998?
Choices: GT2; 993; 996; 965
Answer: 993
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Question: McLaren and General Motors teamed up from 1989 to 1990 to build this factory turbocharged passenger car.
Choices: Chevy Cavalier Z24; Saab 900; Pontiac Grand Prix GTP; Oldmobile Alero GX
Answer: Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
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Question: Which 90s sports car starred in a TV show named after it?
Choices: Chevrolet Corvette; Mitsubishi 3000GT; Lotus Esprit; Dodge Viper
Answer: Dodge Viper
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Question: This car was featured in the hit movie The Saint starring Val Kilmer.
Choices: Saab 9-5 Aero; Volvo C70; Volvo S60; TVR Cebrera
Answer: Volvo C70
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Question: The early 90s Chevy Cavalier came equipped with an optional V8 engine.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: In the early 90s the Ford Taurus came with a high output V6 engine and optional 5 speed manual transmission. In the late 90s Ford put a V8 under the Taurus hood.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Considered by many to be the predecessor of the Dodge Neon SRT-4, this automobile featured a manual transmission and high output turbocharged engine.
Choices: Shelby Omni GLH; Dodge Shadow R/T; Chrysler LeBaron TC; Plymouth Breeze
Answer: Dodge Shadow R/T
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Question: Who wrote the poem The Bronx , No Thonx?
Choices: Louis Silver; Allen Ginsberg; Carlos Williams; Ogden Nash
Answer: Ogden Nash
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Question: In 1977, this President visited the poorest parts of The Bronx, giving people the impression that the entire borough was a slum.
Choices: J. Carter; R. Regan; G. Bush; R. Reagan
Answer: J. Carter
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Question: Which of these persons is not a Bronxite?
Choices: Calvin Klein; Valerie Simpson; Carlos Santana; Ralph Lauren
Answer: Carlos Santana
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Question: Which of these actors is not a Bronxite?
Choices: Hal Linden; Nicholas Cage; Red Buttons; Tony Curtis
Answer: Nicholas Cage
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Question: Which one of these famous personalities is a Bronxite?
Choices: Neil Sedaka; Billy Joel; Paul Anka; Alan Freed
Answer: Billy Joel
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Question: Which one of these political or military figures is a Broxnite?
Choices: Richard B. Cheney; H. Norman Schwarzkopf; Mike Bloomberg; Colin Powell
Answer: Colin Powell
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Question: Which of these entertainment personalities is a Bronxite?
Choices: Natalie Portman; Regis Philbin; Kelly Ripa; Carl Rowe
Answer: Regis Philbin
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Question: Which one of these persons is not a Bronxite?
Choices: Stanley Kubrick; Jennifer Lopez; Spike Lee; Alan Pakula
Answer: Spike Lee
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Question: Which one of these famous people is not a Bronxite ?
Choices: Ann Rice; EL Doctorow; Anna Maria Italiano; Bobby Darin
Answer: Ann Rice
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Question: What is the title of the official in charge of running the The Bronx borough?
Choices: The Bronx Commissioner; The Bronx Borough Chairman; The Bronx Vice Mayor; The Bronx  Borough President
Answer: The Bronx  Borough President
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Question: It is generally unknown that ten dollars are referred to as this.
Choices: A lizard; An eagle; A cow; A hawk
Answer: An eagle
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Question: If you had $500 bill, up to what year could you have used it?
Choices: 1969; 1941; 1989; 1953
Answer: 1969
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Question: The US has minted $3.50 coin.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: One of these claims about  the US currency is false. Can you spot it?
Choices: Dollar bills are easy to counterfeit.; Coins do not have their values inscribed with a number.; Blind people cannot tell dollar bills apart because of their similar designs and texture.; Both the one cent (penny) and the five cent (nickel) are larger than the dime, which is worth ten cents.
Answer: Dollar bills are easy to counterfeit.
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Question: The dollar was chosen as the US monetary unit in this year.
Choices: 1794; 1785; 1772; 1801
Answer: 1785
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Question: Until 1974 the value of the United States dollar was tied to and backed by ...
Choices: Silver; Gold and silver; Platinum; Gold
Answer: Gold and silver
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Question: On the back side of the 1 dollar bill we can see  an ancient Egyptian pyramid, beneath a triangle containing a glowing eye. This symbols origin is...?
Choices: Christian; Jewish; Freemason; None of these
Answer: Freemason
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Question: The Latin inscription below the pyramid, on the back of the dollar bill says NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM, which means a new order has begun.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: The state of Iowa borders Minnesota on the north, Missouri on the south, Nebraska and South Dakota on the west, and Wisconsin and Illinois on the east.  Which river forms the eastern boundary of the state?
Choices: Missouri River; Big Sioux River; Mississippi River; Tennessee River
Answer: Mississippi River
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Question: This famous Iowan became one of Hollywoods most popular actors. In the film Angel and The Badman he plays a man named Quirt Evans.
Choices: Henry Fonda; Clint Eastwood; John Wayne; Mickey Rooney
Answer: John Wayne
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Question: Iowa is named after the local Native American Iowa people. What is the states nickname?
Choices: The Dairy State; The Hawkeye State; The Golden flower State; The Cyclone State
Answer: The Hawkeye State
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Question: Parts of the 1996 disaster movie Twister were filmed in Iowa. Bill Paxton stars in the movie, partnered by this actress.
Choices: Gina Davis; Susan Sarandon; Helen Hunt; Brooke Shields
Answer: Helen Hunt
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Question: This company in Cedar Rapids, Iowa was founded in 1901, as a result of the merger of three separate companies.  In 1969, they acquired Fisher-Price, a toy company.
Choices: Post; Kellogs; General Mills; Quaker Oats
Answer: Quaker Oats
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Question: In times when African Americans were usually turned away from flight schools because of their race, Herman Banning, an Iowa State University student, became the first African American flyer to obtain a federal pilots license.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Iowa is known for its unpredictable weather. What are the most frequent disasters that strike the state?
Choices: Droughts; Tornadoes; Floods; Cyclones
Answer: Tornadoes
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Question: The official colors of Iowa are red, white, and blue (appearing on the stateâs flag) and Iowas motto is, Our liberties we prize, our rights we will ____.
Choices: maintain; protect; not compromise; fight for
Answer: maintain
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Question: Was Dwight Eisenhower, the 31st president of the United States, was born in West Branch Iowa on August 10th 1874?
Choices: Yes; No
Answer: No
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Question: Which is NOT one of the official eight Australian States or Territories?
Choices: Coral Sea Islands Territory; A.C.T.; Western Australia; Northern Territory
Answer: Coral Sea Islands Territory
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Question: Lake Victoria in Sub-Saharan Africa is split among Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False