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Lake Bled is a beautiful glacial lake in Slovenia. It is surrounded by the Julian Alps and is
known for its picturesque setting. The lake is famous for its island in the middle, which
houses a charming church.
1. What is the main subject of the descriptive text?
a. Lake Bled d. Church
b. Julian Alps e. Glacial lake
c. Slovenia

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The Eiffel Tower is an iconic landmark located in Paris, France. It was built for the 1889
World's Fair and is made of iron. It is one of the most visited tourist attractions in the world.
Where is the Eiffel Tower located?
a. London, England d. Berlin, Germany
b. Rome, Italy e. Madrid, Spain
c. Paris, France

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The Great Wall of China is a massive stone and earth fortification in northern China. It was
built to protect against invasions from the north. It stretches over 13,000 miles.
Why was the Great Wall of China built?
a. To protect against invasions from the south
b. To protect against invasions from the west
c. To protect against invasions from the east
d. To protect against invasions from the north
e. To facilitate trade with neighbouring countries

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The Grand Canyon is a vast canyon in the state of Arizona, USA. It is known for its colourful
landscape and is a popular destination for hikers and tourists.
What is the main attraction of the Grand Canyon?
a. Waterfalls d. Deserts
b. Mountains e. Lakes
c. Canyons

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The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India. It was built by the
Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Who built the Taj Mahal?
a. Queen Victoria d. Cleopatra
b. Shah Jahan e. Christopher Columbus
c. Emperor Qin Shi Huang

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Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain, located in the Himalayas. It is a popular
destination for mountaineers, but it is a very challenging climb due to extreme altitude and
harsh weather conditions.
What makes climbing Mount Everest challenging?
a. The lack of oxygen d. The easy accessibility
b. The absence of snow e. The short height
c. The warm weather

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The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system, located off the coast of
Queensland, Australia. It is known for its incredible marine biodiversity.
Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?
a. Off the coast of California, USA d. Off the coast of Brazil
b. Off the coast of Florida, USA e. Off the coast of Hawaii, USA
c. Off the coast of Queensland,
Australia

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The Pyramids of Giza are ancient structures located in Egypt. They are some of the oldest
and most famous pyramids in the world.
Where are the Pyramids of Giza located?
a. Greece d. Italy
b. Mexico e. India
c. Egypt

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The Amazon Rainforest is a vast tropical rainforest in South America. It is home to a diverse
range of plant and animal species, making it one of the most biodiverse places on Earth.
What is the Amazon Rainforest known for?
a. Extreme cold temperatures d. Volcanic eruptions
b. Vast deserts e. Biodiversity
c. Tropical rainforests

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Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca citadel located in the Andes Mountains of Peru. It is known
for its well-preserved ruins and stunning mountainous backdrop.
Where is Machu Picchu located?
a. Brazil d. Chile
b. Argentina e. Colombia
c. Peru

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The Serengeti National Park is a wildlife reserve in Tanzania, Africa. It is famous for its annual
wildebeest migration, where millions of wildebeests and other animals move across the
plains.
What is the main attraction of the Serengeti National Park?
a. Skiing d. Rock climbing
b. Bird-watching e. Desert landscape
c. Wildebeest migration
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The Sydney Opera House is an iconic performing arts venue located in Sydney, Australia. It is
known for its unique and distinctive architectural design.
What is the Sydney Opera House known for?
a. Its food and cuisine
b. Its sports events
c. Its architectural design
d. Its wildlife
e. Its shopping centers

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The Colosseum is an ancient Roman amphitheater located in the center of Rome, Italy. It was
used for gladiator contests and other public spectacles.
What was the Colosseum used for?
a. Art exhibitions
b. Gladiator contests
c. Religious ceremonies
d. Scientific experiments
e. Political debates

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The Niagara Falls is a famous waterfall located on the border of the United States and
Canada. It is known for its stunning beauty and powerful flow of water.
Where are the Niagara Falls located?
a. United States d. Brazil
b. Canada e. Argentina
c. Mexico

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The Louvre Museum is a world-famous art museum located in Paris, France. It is home to
thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa.
What can visitors see at the Louvre Museum?
a. Famous sculptures
b. Works of literature
c. Thousands of works of art
d. Ancient fossils
e. Historical artifacts

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The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world, covering most of North Africa. It is
known for its vast sand dunes and extreme temperatures.
Where is the Sahara Desert located?
a. South America
b. North America
c. Asia
d. Europe
e. Africa
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The Statue of Liberty is a famous monument located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor,
USA. It was a gift from France to the United States and is a symbol of freedom and
democracy.
What is the Statue of Liberty a symbol of?
a. Independence
b. Freedom and democracy
c. Monarchy
d. Colonialism
e. Slavery

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The Amazon River is the second-longest river in the world, flowing through South America. It
is known for its vast size and rich biodiversity.
What is the Amazon River known for?
a. Being the shortest river in the world
b. Its rich biodiversity
c. Its clean and clear water
d. Flowing through Europe
e. Being a man-made river

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The Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome, Italy. It is the smallest
independent state in the world and is the spiritual center of the Roman Catholic Church.
What is the Vatican City known as?
a. The smallest country in the world
b. The largest city in the world
c. The capital of Italy
d. The center of the fashion industry
e. The largest desert in the world

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The Acropolis is an ancient citadel located in Athens, Greece. It is home to several ancient
temples and is a symbol of Greek civilization.
Where is the Acropolis located?
a. Rome, Italy
b. Athens, Greece
c. Cairo, Egypt
d. Barcelona, Spain
e. Istanbul, Turkey