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[ { "content": "<image>\nSituated along the Black Sea coast, which Turkish town is known for its historical stone bridges and lush green landscapes, traditionally supporting a strong agricultural economy?\n\nA. Kaş\nB. Pazar\nC. Fethiye\nD. Alanya", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. Pazar.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Kaş", "Pazar", "Fethiye", "Alanya" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nما هو الدير المصري الذي يعتبر معلماً تاريخياً هاماً في الصورة؟\n\nA. دير مار جرجس\nB. دير الشلويط\nC. دير الأنبا بيشوي\nD. دير السريان", "role": "user" }, { "content": "الإجابة هي B. دير الشلويط.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "دير مار جرجس", "دير الشلويط", "دير الأنبا بيشوي", "دير السريان" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nتشتهر محافظة مازندران في إيران بجمالها الطبيعي المتنوع. أي من المناطق التالية يُعرف بكونه وجهةً سياحيةً هادئةً تتميز بمناظرها الجبلية الخلابة وأجوائها الريفية الأصيلة؟\n\nA. نوشهر\nB. بابلسر\nC. رامسر\nD. ألشت", "role": "user" }, { "content": "الإجابة هي D. ألشت.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "نوشهر", "بابلسر", "رامسر", "ألشت" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nما هي البحيرة المصرية التي تشتهر بكونها موطناً للطيور المائية والأسماك؟\n\nA. بحيرة مريوط\nB. بحيرة قارون\nC. بحيرة البردويل\nD. بحيرة البرلس", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. بحيرة البرلس.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "بحيرة مريوط", "بحيرة قارون", "بحيرة البردويل", "بحيرة البرلس" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich town in Egypt is known for its strategic location on the Nile River and its historical significance in the region?\n\nA. Aswan\nB. Abutig\nC. Luxor\nD. Cairo", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. Abutig. Abutig is a town in Egypt located on the Nile River, known for its strategic position and historical importance in the region.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Aswan", "Abutig", "Luxor", "Cairo" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nما هو الهدف الرئيسي للوحة الملك نارمر؟\n\nA. تمجيد الإنجازات العسكرية للملك أمنحتب الثالث\nB. وصف حياة الفراعنة اليومية\nC. توثيق توحيد مصر العليا والسفلى\nD. الاحتفال بانتصارات الملك رمسيس الثاني", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. توثيق توحيد مصر العليا والسفلى", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "تمجيد الإنجازات العسكرية للملك أمنحتب الثالث", "وصف حياة الفراعنة اليومية", "توثيق توحيد مصر العليا والسفلى", "الاحتفال بانتصارات الملك رمسيس الثاني" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nIn which country is the Hyatt Regency Sharm el-Sheik hotel located, known for its strategic position on the Red Sea?\n\nA. Egypt\nB. Jordan\nC. Israel\nD. Saudi Arabia", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Egypt.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Egypt", "Jordan", "Israel", "Saudi Arabia" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nDuring festive occasions in certain regions of Iran, one might encounter a lively performance often involving playful banter and skillful displays – what is this tradition generally known as?\n\nA. Ta'zieh\nB. Pardeh Dari\nC. Mareke Giri\nD. Naghali", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Mareke Giri. Mareke Giri is a traditional Iranian street performance, particularly popular in Isfahan, characterized by witty dialogue, improvisational storytelling, and often, acrobatic elements performed by groups of performers. It traditionally takes place during celebrations and holidays, adding to the festive atmosphere with its lively and engaging nature, differing from the more religiously focused Ta'zieh or narrative styles of Naghali and Pardeh Dari.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Ta'zieh", "Pardeh Dari", "Mareke Giri", "Naghali" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nيُعتبر عبد الرزاق حسين شخصية بارزة في تاريخ ماليزيا، وفي أي مجال برز بشكل خاص؟\n\nA. السياسة والتنمية الوطنية\nB. الأدب والشعر الماليزي\nC. العلوم والتكنولوجيا المتقدمة\nD. الفنون الجميلة والتصوير", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. السياسة والتنمية الوطنية.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "السياسة والتنمية الوطنية", "الأدب والشعر الماليزي", "العلوم والتكنولوجيا المتقدمة", "الفنون الجميلة والتصوير" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nIf a friend visiting Istanbul wanted to experience a more local, everyday atmosphere, away from the major tourist sites, which Istanbul district might you suggest they explore first?\n\nA. Sultanahmet, Fatih\nB. Kadıköy\nC. Merkez, Kağıthane\nD. Beyoğlu", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Merkez, Kağıthane", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Sultanahmet, Fatih", "Kadıköy", "Merkez, Kağıthane", "Beyoğlu" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nMazlan Othman is a highly respected figure in Malaysia, particularly noted for her contributions to which field, bringing international recognition to the nation?\n\nA. Astrophysics and Space Science\nB. Marine Biology and Oceanography\nC. Nuclear Engineering and Energy\nD. Genetic Research and Biotechnology", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Astrophysics and Space Science.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Astrophysics and Space Science", "Marine Biology and Oceanography", "Nuclear Engineering and Energy", "Genetic Research and Biotechnology" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nHistorically significant to Bangladesh’s economic development, establishments like the one pictured played a crucial role in supporting which sector during the early years of the nation’s independence?\n\nA. The agricultural and rural economy\nB. The garment and textile industry\nC. The shipbuilding and port operations\nD. The remittance-based financial system", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. The agricultural and rural economy.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "The agricultural and rural economy", "The garment and textile industry", "The shipbuilding and port operations", "The remittance-based financial system" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nReflecting the incredible diversity of Sarawak, this institution most prominently showcases the heritage of which group of people?\n\nA. The Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia\nB. The Malay communities of the Malay Peninsula\nC. The Indigenous peoples of Borneo\nD. The Indian traders of Maritime Southeast Asia", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. The Indigenous peoples of Borneo", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "The Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia", "The Malay communities of the Malay Peninsula", "The Indigenous peoples of Borneo", "The Indian traders of Maritime Southeast Asia" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nMeaza Ashenafi is a prominent figure known for her advocacy work primarily concerning which critical social issue in Ethiopia?\n\nA. Women’s rights and legal empowerment\nB. Environmental conservation and sustainable farming\nC. Access to healthcare in rural communities\nD. Promoting traditional Ethiopian arts and crafts", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is A. Women’s rights and legal empowerment.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Women’s rights and legal empowerment", "Environmental conservation and sustainable farming", "Access to healthcare in rural communities", "Promoting traditional Ethiopian arts and crafts" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nأي حدث رياضي عُقد في سنغافورة في عام 2014 وحقق شهرة عالمية؟\n\nA. ماراثون سنغافورة 2014\nB. كأس آسيا لكرة القدم 2014\nC. بطولة سنغافورة للتنس 2014\nD. جائزة سنغافورة الكبرى 2014", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. جائزة سنغافورة الكبرى 2014. جائزة سنغافورة الكبرى 2014 هي سباق سيارات فورمولا 1 أقيم في سنغافورة، وحقق شهرة عالمية بسبب موقعه الفريد في مدينة سنغافورة وال挑战性夜间比赛. \n\n(Note: The last part of the explanation was accidentally written in Chinese. Here is the corrected version in Arabic:)\n\nExplanation: جائزة سنغافورة الكبرى 2014 هي سباق سيارات فورمولا 1 أقيم في سنغافورة، وحقق شهرة عالمية بسبب موقعه الفريد في مدينة سنغافورة والسباق الليلي المثير.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "ماراثون سنغافورة 2014", "كأس آسيا لكرة القدم 2014", "بطولة سنغافورة للتنس 2014", "جائزة سنغافورة الكبرى 2014" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor residents of Jakarta seeking a blend of modern convenience and family-friendly environments, which area is often considered a prominent choice for establishing a home?\n\nA. Sunter Kelapa Gading\nB. Kota Tua\nC. Kemang\nD. Menteng", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Sunter Kelapa Gading.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Sunter Kelapa Gading", "Kota Tua", "Kemang", "Menteng" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nRabya Kulsoom is a familiar face in the entertainment industry of which South Asian nation?\n\nA. Afghanistan\nB. Bangladesh\nC. India\nD. Pakistan", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Pakistan.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Afghanistan", "Bangladesh", "India", "Pakistan" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich Istanbul-based club is most prominently associated with the career of Sabri Sarıoğlu, a well-known figure in Turkish football?\n\nA. Trabzonspor\nB. Galatasaray\nC. Beşiktaş\nD. Fenerbahçe", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is B. Galatasaray.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Trabzonspor", "Galatasaray", "Beşiktaş", "Fenerbahçe" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nRural life holds a significant place in Turkish culture. If a traveler were seeking a village experience representative of the Central Anatolia region, with a focus on traditional agricultural practices and a quieter pace of life, which of the following would be the most fitting destination?\n\nA. Kaş, a coastal town in Antalya Province popular with tourists\nB. Göreme, a town in Nevşehir Province famed for its hot air balloons\nC. Sevdiğin, a village in Kırşehir Province\nD. Alaçatı, a town in İzmir Province known for its windsurfing", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is C. Sevdiğin, a village in Kırşehir Province.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Kaş, a coastal town in Antalya Province popular with tourists", "Göreme, a town in Nevşehir Province famed for its hot air balloons", "Sevdiğin, a village in Kırşehir Province", "Alaçatı, a town in İzmir Province known for its windsurfing" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nما هي الأثرية المصرية التي تعتبر شهادة على حكم ملك مصر في القرن الثاني عشر قبل الميلاد؟\n\nA. تمثال رمسيس الثاني\nB. مقبرة توت عنخ أمون\nC. لوحة مرنبتاح\nD. معبد أبو سمبل", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. لوحة مرنبتاح", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "تمثال رمسيس الثاني", "مقبرة توت عنخ أمون", "لوحة مرنبتاح", "معبد أبو سمبل" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhen navigating Jakarta’s public transportation system, at which station might you conveniently access areas like Tanah Abang Market, a bustling center for textile trading?\n\nA. Bendungan Hilir MRT station\nB. Sawah Besar Station\nC. Lebak Bulus Grab Station\nD. Blok M BCA Station", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Bendungan Hilir MRT station.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Bendungan Hilir MRT station", "Sawah Besar Station", "Lebak Bulus Grab Station", "Blok M BCA Station" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nيُعتبر هذا المكان في إيران رمزًا لـِ...؟\n\nA. موقعًا تاريخيًا لمعركة مهمة في صدر الإسلام\nB. ذكرى لزيارة قدم النبي محمد (صلى الله عليه وسلم)\nC. مركزًا هامًا للحرف اليدوية و السجاد الفارسي\nD. احتفالات النوروز و بداية الربيع", "role": "user" }, { "content": "الإجابة هي B. ذكرى لزيارة قدم النبي محمد (صلى الله عليه وسلم).", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "موقعًا تاريخيًا لمعركة مهمة في صدر الإسلام", "ذكرى لزيارة قدم النبي محمد (صلى الله عليه وسلم)", "مركزًا هامًا للحرف اليدوية و السجاد الفارسي", "احتفالات النوروز و بداية الربيع" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nأيٌّ من الأحداث الطبيعية التالية تسببت في دمار واسع النطاق في جزيرة لومبوك بإندونيسيا خلال صيف عام 2018؟\n\nA. إعصار سيكلون نارجيس عام 2008\nB. ثوران بركان تامبورا عام 1815\nC. تسونامي المحيط الهندي 2004\nD. زلزال لومبوك 2018", "role": "user" }, { "content": "الإجابة هي D. زلزال لومبوك 2018.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "إعصار سيكلون نارجيس عام 2008", "ثوران بركان تامبورا عام 1815", "تسونامي المحيط الهندي 2004", "زلزال لومبوك 2018" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nBursa, historically significant as the first capital of the Ottoman Empire, shares a particularly close cultural and political bond with which other capital city?\n\nA. Sarajevo\nB. Damascus\nC. Nicosia\nD. Baku", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is C. Nicosia.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Sarajevo", "Damascus", "Nicosia", "Baku" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich Southeast Asian city-state is home to the Katong Shopping Centre?\n\nA. Manila\nB. Jakarta\nC. Singapore\nD. Kuala Lumpur", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is C. Singapore.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Manila", "Jakarta", "Singapore", "Kuala Lumpur" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor fans of cricket in Bangladesh, which of these cities is most closely associated with a historically significant and regularly used sporting venue?\n\nA. Rajshahi\nB. Khulna\nC. Chattogram\nD. Sylhet", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is A. Rajshahi.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Rajshahi", "Khulna", "Chattogram", "Sylhet" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich significant historical event, marking a turning point in Malaysian governance, was publicly celebrated for the first time at the site pictured?\n\nA. The signing of the Kuala Lumpur Declaration for ASEAN cooperation\nB. The establishment of the Federation of Malaya\nC. The declaration of independence from British rule\nD. The commemoration of the end of the Japanese occupation", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. The declaration of independence from British rule. Independence Square (Dataran Merdeka) is where the Union Jack was lowered and the Malayan flag raised for the first time on August 31, 1957, signifying Malaysia’s independence from British colonial rule.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "The signing of the Kuala Lumpur Declaration for ASEAN cooperation", "The establishment of the Federation of Malaya", "The declaration of independence from British rule", "The commemoration of the end of the Japanese occupation" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich Singaporean artist is known for his versatility as a singer, actor, and host?\n\nA. Aaron Mah\nB. Benjamin Kheng\nC. Ivan Heng\nD. Desmond Ng", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Desmond Ng.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Aaron Mah", "Benjamin Kheng", "Ivan Heng", "Desmond Ng" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nElif Ürse is a prominent figure in which of Turkey’s vibrant artistic industries?\n\nA. Ottoman Miniature Painting\nB. Traditional Turkish Music\nC. Television and Cinema\nD. Contemporary Sculpture", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Television and Cinema. Elif Ürse is well-known for her roles in Turkish television dramas (diziler) and films, contributing to Turkey's globally recognized and popular entertainment scene.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Ottoman Miniature Painting", "Traditional Turkish Music", "Television and Cinema", "Contemporary Sculpture" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich country is home to the handball player Ahmed Mohamed Abdo?\n\nA. Egypt\nB. Morocco\nC. Tunisia\nD. Algeria", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is A. Egypt.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Egypt", "Morocco", "Tunisia", "Algeria" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nKnown for its pistachio orchards and copper mines, which Iranian county is situated within the broader Kerman Province and historically served as a vital stop along the Silk Road?\n\nA. Zarand County\nB. Rafsanjan County\nC. Sirjan County\nD. Shahr-e Babak County", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is D. Shahr-e Babak County.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Zarand County", "Rafsanjan County", "Sirjan County", "Shahr-e Babak County" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nأي من المجتمعات التالية، الواقعة في منطقة القوقاز، تشتهر بتقاليدها الموسيقية والغنائية الفريدة والتي تعكس تاريخًا غنيًا من الاستقلالية والضيافة؟\n\nA. الأبخاز\nB. الجورجي\nC. الأذري\nD. الأرمني", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. الأبخاز.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "الأبخاز", "الجورجي", "الأذري", "الأرمني" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nİzmir has a rich history of industrialization and cultural adaptation. This revitalized space, once serving a practical purpose, now embodies the city’s commitment to arts and heritage. What type of historical industry is most closely associated with the original function of this İzmir landmark?\n\nA. Olive oil processing and export\nB. Textile manufacturing and dyeing\nC. Gas production and distribution\nD. Shipbuilding and maritime trade", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is C. Gas production and distribution.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Olive oil processing and export", "Textile manufacturing and dyeing", "Gas production and distribution", "Shipbuilding and maritime trade" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nA Turkish breakfast spread is known for its variety, and often includes several types of cheese. Which of the following cheeses would be most commonly found alongside olives, tomatoes, and bread at a traditional Turkish kahvaltı (breakfast)?\n\nA. Lor Peyniri\nB. Kaşar\nC. Tulum Peyniri\nD. Beyaz Peynir", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is B. Kaşar.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Lor Peyniri", "Kaşar", "Tulum Peyniri", "Beyaz Peynir" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor communities living near it, the River Gaminda is most traditionally valued for its contribution to which aspect of life?\n\nA. Transportation networks for regional trade\nB. Agricultural productivity and irrigation\nC. Spiritual ceremonies and ancestral veneration\nD. Providing a source of precious minerals and metals", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. Agricultural productivity and irrigation", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Transportation networks for regional trade", "Agricultural productivity and irrigation", "Spiritual ceremonies and ancestral veneration", "Providing a source of precious minerals and metals" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor someone seeking a taste of local Penang life beyond the heritage core, and perhaps enjoying a more relaxed pace, which of these areas might a local recommend exploring?\n\nA. Gurney Drive\nB. Jelutong\nC. Air Itam\nD. Batu Ferringhi", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. Jelutong", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Gurney Drive", "Jelutong", "Air Itam", "Batu Ferringhi" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich of these Malaysian entertainment figures is well-known for successfully blending a career across both the silver screen and the world of business, including a popular modest fashion line?\n\nA. Yuna\nB. Lisa Surihani\nC. Nur Fazura\nD. Puan Sri Michelle Yeoh", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is C. Nur Fazura.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Yuna", "Lisa Surihani", "Nur Fazura", "Puan Sri Michelle Yeoh" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nConsidering the complex political landscape of Iran, with which of the following groups has the individual in the image been most publicly associated?\n\nA. The Office of the Supreme Leader\nB. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRG\nC. The People's Mujahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI)\nD. C) The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) – though distinct, it's often linked to the PMOI.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is C. The People's Mujahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI).", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "The Office of the Supreme Leader", "The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRG", "The People's Mujahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI)", "C) The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) – though distinct, it's often linked to the PMOI." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nIf a visitor to Jakarta is interested in learning about the diverse weaving traditions of the Indonesian archipelago, which of the following destinations would be the most fitting starting point?\n\nA. Maritime Museum\nB. National Museum of Indonesia\nC. Textile Museum\nD. Wayang Museum", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Textile Museum.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Maritime Museum", "National Museum of Indonesia", "Textile Museum", "Wayang Museum" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nغالبًا ما يُنظر إلى الشخصية المذكورة في الصورة كرمز لـ... في المجتمع النيجيري؟\n\nA. الإصلاحات الزراعية والتنمية الريفية\nB. استقلالية القضاء والنزاهة\nC. التطورات في مجال الفنون والأدب\nD. الترويج للأعمال التجارية والريادة", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. استقلالية القضاء والنزاهة. جيرارد لويس هاو هو قاضٍ نيجيري معروف، واشتهر بدوره في تعزيز استقلالية القضاء والنزاهة في النظام القانوني النيجيري، خاصةً خلال فترات التحول السياسي.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "الإصلاحات الزراعية والتنمية الريفية", "استقلالية القضاء والنزاهة", "التطورات في مجال الفنون والأدب", "الترويج للأعمال التجارية والريادة" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich of these national sporting passions would likely generate the most enthusiastic support from fans when followed by this athlete?\n\nA. Football (Soccer)\nB. Basketball\nC. Wrestling\nD. Volleyball", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is A. Football (Soccer).", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Football (Soccer)", "Basketball", "Wrestling", "Volleyball" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nما هو الاسم الشائع للمنطقة الطبيعية الموجودة في الصورة؟\n\nA. وادي النيل\nB. وادي مغارة\nC. وادي الريان\nD. وادي العلاقي", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. وادي مغارة.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "وادي النيل", "وادي مغارة", "وادي الريان", "وادي العلاقي" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nA traveler interested in experiencing rural life near the historic Gallipoli peninsula would likely find Kocadere most appealing for which reason?\n\nA. Its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture and historical museum.\nB. Its bustling marketplace known for handcrafted carpets and ceramics.\nC. Its quiet setting and opportunities for experiencing traditional village life.\nD. Its proximity to large-scale agricultural operations focused on olive production.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Its quiet setting and opportunities for experiencing traditional village life.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture and historical museum.", "Its bustling marketplace known for handcrafted carpets and ceramics.", "Its quiet setting and opportunities for experiencing traditional village life.", "Its proximity to large-scale agricultural operations focused on olive production." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor residents of Kuala Terengganu, what significant improvement did the completion of this structure primarily offer in terms of daily life?\n\nA. Enhanced tourism related to traditional boat building.\nB. Greater opportunities for deep-sea fishing activities.\nC. Reduced travel time to other districts within Terengganu state.\nD. Increased access to recreational beaches along the coast.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Reduced travel time to other districts within Terengganu state..", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Enhanced tourism related to traditional boat building.", "Greater opportunities for deep-sea fishing activities.", "Reduced travel time to other districts within Terengganu state.", "Increased access to recreational beaches along the coast." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor decades, Darvazeh Shemiran has been known as a bustling hub for a specific type of trade within Tehran. Which of the following best characterizes this traditional commercial activity?\n\nA. Used books and academic texts\nB. Antique carpets and Persian miniatures\nC. Handcrafted jewelry and turquoise stones\nD. Spices and traditional Iranian sweets", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Used books and academic texts.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Used books and academic texts", "Antique carpets and Persian miniatures", "Handcrafted jewelry and turquoise stones", "Spices and traditional Iranian sweets" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nEbrahim Nabavi is best known for a writing style that often employs which characteristic, reflecting a common thread in contemporary Iranian social commentary?\n\nA. Detailed historical accounts of the Qajar dynasty\nB. Romantic narratives focused on traditional folklore\nC. Satire and critical examination of political and social norms\nD. Epic poetry celebrating historical Persian figures", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Satire and critical examination of political and social norms. Ebrahim Nabavi is a prominent Iranian writer and satirist, well-known for his humorous and often biting critiques of Iranian politics and societal issues. This satirical approach is a significant element in modern Iranian literature, often serving as a subtle yet effective form of social commentary given the constraints on direct political expression. His work resonates with a public familiar with *ta’zieh* (passion plays) and other traditional forms of indirect critique.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Detailed historical accounts of the Qajar dynasty", "Romantic narratives focused on traditional folklore", "Satire and critical examination of political and social norms", "Epic poetry celebrating historical Persian figures" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich of the following best describes the content of the list mentioned in the context?\n\nA. Historical sites of the Nile Delta\nB. Modern Egyptian architectural structures\nC. Ancient Egyptian temples and monuments\nD. Egyptian castles, forts, fortifications, and city walls", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Egyptian castles, forts, fortifications, and city walls", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Historical sites of the Nile Delta", "Modern Egyptian architectural structures", "Ancient Egyptian temples and monuments", "Egyptian castles, forts, fortifications, and city walls" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich of these Indonesian cities is most closely associated with a historic church known for its unique Javanese architectural influences and silver-covered dome?\n\nA. Malang\nB. Surabaya\nC. Semarang\nD. Yogyakarta", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Semarang", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Malang", "Surabaya", "Semarang", "Yogyakarta" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor commuters navigating Kuala Lumpur, which of these stations provides a convenient interchange point for both LRT and MRT lines, serving a historically working-class area?\n\nA. Bukit Bintang station\nB. Pasar Seni station\nC. Chan Sow Lin station\nD. KL Sentral station", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Chan Sow Lin station", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Bukit Bintang station", "Pasar Seni station", "Chan Sow Lin station", "KL Sentral station" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich of the following best describes the role of the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs?\n\nA. A military general overseeing national defense\nB. An economic advisor focusing on domestic trade policies\nC. A judicial figure presiding over constitutional matters\nD. A high-ranking government official responsible for international relations", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is D. A high-ranking government official responsible for international relations.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "A military general overseeing national defense", "An economic advisor focusing on domestic trade policies", "A judicial figure presiding over constitutional matters", "A high-ranking government official responsible for international relations" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich prominent Iranian intellectual is best known for his monumental work aimed at comprehensively documenting the Persian language?\n\nA. Forough Farrokhzad\nB. Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda\nC. Sadegh Hedayat\nD. Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Forough Farrokhzad", "Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda", "Sadegh Hedayat", "Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nRural life remains a significant aspect of Turkish culture, and many smaller settlements retain unique traditions. Considering this, which of the following best describes Harmanören?\n\nA. A village within the Konya Province, known for its agricultural heritage.\nB. A bustling coastal town along the Black Sea, famed for its fisheries.\nC. A mountainous plateau in Eastern Anatolia, recognized for nomadic traditions.\nD. A historical district within Istanbul, celebrated for its Ottoman architecture.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is A. A village within the Konya Province, known for its agricultural heritage..", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "A village within the Konya Province, known for its agricultural heritage.", "A bustling coastal town along the Black Sea, famed for its fisheries.", "A mountainous plateau in Eastern Anatolia, recognized for nomadic traditions.", "A historical district within Istanbul, celebrated for its Ottoman architecture." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nNotohamiprodjo is a highly respected figure in which of Indonesia’s rich artistic traditions?\n\nA. Balinese Wayang Kulit puppetry\nB. Sumatran Batak ulos weaving\nC. Javanese Gamelan music\nD. Torajan funeral ceremonies and wood carving", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Javanese Gamelan music", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Balinese Wayang Kulit puppetry", "Sumatran Batak ulos weaving", "Javanese Gamelan music", "Torajan funeral ceremonies and wood carving" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor travellers wanting to explore the coastal attractions of Johor, which of these routes provides a more direct and modern connection between Senai and Desaru?\n\nA. Senai–Desaru Expressway\nB. Federal Route 3\nC. North–South Expressway (PLUS)\nD. Jalan Kota Tinggi–Semayang", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Senai–Desaru Expressway.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Senai–Desaru Expressway", "Federal Route 3", "North–South Expressway (PLUS)", "Jalan Kota Tinggi–Semayang" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich historical water storage structure is known for its significance in ancient Egyptian urban planning?\n\nA. Well of al-Aziz\nB. Cistern of al-Nabih\nC. Reservoir of al-Muizz\nD. Tank of al-Hakim", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. Cistern of al-Nabih. The Cistern of al-Nabih is a significant historical water storage structure in Egypt, reflecting the sophisticated urban planning and engineering skills of its time.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Well of al-Aziz", "Cistern of al-Nabih", "Reservoir of al-Muizz", "Tank of al-Hakim" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nConsidering the historical crossroads of Mesopotamia and the broader region, within which Turkish province is the town of Artuklu most readily associated?\n\nA. Şırnak\nB. Diyarbakır\nC. Batman\nD. Mardin", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Mardin", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Şırnak", "Diyarbakır", "Batman", "Mardin" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nغالبًا ما تثير قضية أوغادين نقاشات حول الهوية والانتماء، ففي أي سياق سياسي وإداري تقع هذه المنطقة بشكل أساسي؟\n\nA. ضمن دول تجمع شرق أفريقيا\nB. ضمن دولة الصومال\nC. ضمن دولة إثيوبيا\nD. ضمن منطقة حكم ذاتي تابعة للأمم المتحدة", "role": "user" }, { "content": "الإجابة هي C. ضمن دولة إثيوبيا.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "ضمن دول تجمع شرق أفريقيا", "ضمن دولة الصومال", "ضمن دولة إثيوبيا", "ضمن منطقة حكم ذاتي تابعة للأمم المتحدة" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor travellers heading north along the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, the Semeling Bypass is best known as a solution to alleviate congestion around which type of locality?\n\nA. A popular beach resort destination\nB. A busy fishing village and agricultural area\nC. A historical royal town with significant landmarks\nD. A rapidly developing industrial park", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. A busy fishing village and agricultural area.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "A popular beach resort destination", "A busy fishing village and agricultural area", "A historical royal town with significant landmarks", "A rapidly developing industrial park" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nفي أي مدينة مصرية تقع مقبرة 48 الموجودة في وادي الملوك؟\n\nA. القاهرة\nB. الإسكندرية\nC. الأقصر\nD. أسوان", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. الأقصر", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "القاهرة", "الإسكندرية", "الأقصر", "أسوان" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nHistorically, bazaars in cities like Bushehr served as more than just marketplaces; what other crucial role did they often fulfill within the community?\n\nA. Dedicated spaces for religious ceremonies and spiritual retreats.\nB. Fortified strongholds designed for defense against invaders.\nC. Primary locations for governmental administration and legal proceedings.\nD. Centers for social gathering and dissemination of news and ideas.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Centers for social gathering and dissemination of news and ideas.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Dedicated spaces for religious ceremonies and spiritual retreats.", "Fortified strongholds designed for defense against invaders.", "Primary locations for governmental administration and legal proceedings.", "Centers for social gathering and dissemination of news and ideas." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nHistorically, settlements in the Razavi Khorasan province of Iran have often developed in relation to which geographical feature, providing crucial resources for agriculture and daily life?\n\nA. High-altitude mountain peaks\nB. Large salt lake basins\nC. Extensive desert dune fields\nD. River systems like the Abgarm", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. River systems like the Abgarm", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "High-altitude mountain peaks", "Large salt lake basins", "Extensive desert dune fields", "River systems like the Abgarm" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nمن هو الممثل المصري المعروف بدوره في مسلسل \"طاقة نور\"؟\n\nA. محمد هنيدي\nB. دياب\nC. كريم عبد العزيز\nD. أحمد حلمي", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. دياب. دياب هو ممثل مصري معروف بدوره في مسلسل \"طاقة نور\"، والذي حقق نجاحًا كبيرًا في مصر والعالم العربي.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "محمد هنيدي", "دياب", "كريم عبد العزيز", "أحمد حلمي" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nأي من هذه الأسماء يرتبط بشكل كبير بالرياضة الأكثر شعبية في تركيا؟\n(Which of these names is most closely associated with the most popular sport in Turkey?)\n\nA. إسماعيل كورت\nB. نور سورر\nC. جان يامان\nD. ييلماز غوناي", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. إسماعيل كورت", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "إسماعيل كورت", "نور سورر", "جان يامان", "ييلماز غوناي" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nMitra Farahani’s artistic work often navigates themes central to the experience of Iranian women, frequently employing which medium to explore these narratives?\n\nA. Classical Iranian poetry and musical composition\nB. Cinematic storytelling and visual art\nC. Sculptural installations and performance art\nD. Traditional Persian miniature painting and calligraphy", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. Cinematic storytelling and visual art", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Classical Iranian poetry and musical composition", "Cinematic storytelling and visual art", "Sculptural installations and performance art", "Traditional Persian miniature painting and calligraphy" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nيُعتبر هذا المبنى تحفة معمارية فريدة، وفي أي سياق تاريخي واجتماعي ازدهرت فنون العمارة المشابهة له بشكل خاص في إيران؟\n(This building is a unique architectural masterpiece; in what historical and social context did similar architectural arts particularly flourish in Iran?)\n\nA. في العصر الساساني، الذي تميز ببناء القصور الفخمة والمزخرفة.\n(During the Sasanian era, which was characterized by the construction of luxurious and decorated palaces.)\nB. في العصر البهلوي الأول، مع التركيز على الحداثة والتخطيط الحضري الحديث.\n(During the first Pahlavi era, with a focus on modernity and modern urban planning.)\nC. في العصر الصفوي، المعروف بتطوير المساجد والمدارس الدينية المزخرفة.\n(During the Safavid era, known for the development of decorated mosques and religious schools.)\nD. في فترة حكم القاجاريين، حيث ظهرت مزيجًا من التأثيرات الأوروبية والفارسية.\n(During the Qajar period, where a blend of European and Persian influences emerged.)", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. في فترة حكم القاجاريين، حيث ظهرت مزيجًا من التأثيرات الأوروبية والفارسية.\n(During the Qajar period, where a blend of European and Persian influences emerged.).", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "في العصر الساساني، الذي تميز ببناء القصور الفخمة والمزخرفة.\n(During the Sasanian era, which was characterized by the construction of luxurious and decorated palaces.)", "في العصر البهلوي الأول، مع التركيز على الحداثة والتخطيط الحضري الحديث.\n(During the first Pahlavi era, with a focus on modernity and modern urban planning.)", "في العصر الصفوي، المعروف بتطوير المساجد والمدارس الدينية المزخرفة.\n(During the Safavid era, known for the development of decorated mosques and religious schools.)", "في فترة حكم القاجاريين، حيث ظهرت مزيجًا من التأثيرات الأوروبية والفارسية.\n(During the Qajar period, where a blend of European and Persian influences emerged.)" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nغالبًا ما يُرى هذا النوع من الحلوى في المناسبات الخاصة والأعياد في إيران، ويتميز بمذاقه الحلو وقوامه الفريد. ما هو اسمه؟\n(This type of sweet is often seen in special occasions and holidays in Iran, and is characterized by its sweet taste and unique texture. What is its name?)\n\nA. زُلَبیا (Zulbia)\nB. تشادورمالو (Chadormalu)\nC. سُجُق (Sojuk)\nD. بَقلاوة (Baklava)", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. تشادورمالو (Chadormalu)", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "زُلَبیا (Zulbia)", "تشادورمالو (Chadormalu)", "سُجُق (Sojuk)", "بَقلاوة (Baklava)" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nReflecting the historical importance of trade routes and local governance in the region, a structure like the one pictured would have most likely served what primary function in the past?\n\nA. Serving as a central marketplace for Bedouin tribes exchanging goods.\nB. Providing defense and controlling passage through the Turubah region.\nC. Functioning as a residence for regional governors appointed by distant empires.\nD. Acting as a religious sanctuary and pilgrimage stop for local communities.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. Providing defense and controlling passage through the Turubah region.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Serving as a central marketplace for Bedouin tribes exchanging goods.", "Providing defense and controlling passage through the Turubah region.", "Functioning as a residence for regional governors appointed by distant empires.", "Acting as a religious sanctuary and pilgrimage stop for local communities." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nZawiyet Umm el-Rakham is an important archaeological site located in which country, known for its rich history and ancient civilizations?\n\nA. Egypt\nB. Iraq\nC. Syria\nD. Jordan", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Egypt", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Egypt", "Iraq", "Syria", "Jordan" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nما هو الموقع الرئيسي لمنظمة تجمع الدول العربية؟\n\nA. مقر جامعة الدول العربية في القاهرة\nB. مقر الأمم المتحدة في نيويورك\nC. مقر مجلس التعاون الخليجي في الرياض\nD. مقر الاتحاد الأفريقي في أديس أبابا", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. مقر جامعة الدول العربية في القاهرة", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "مقر جامعة الدول العربية في القاهرة", "مقر الأمم المتحدة في نيويورك", "مقر مجلس التعاون الخليجي في الرياض", "مقر الاتحاد الأفريقي في أديس أبابا" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor those seeking a glimpse into traditional Tehran life, characterized by intricate architecture and a sense of community, which of the following locations would be most evocative?\n\nA. Goharshad Alley\nB. Tabiat Bridge\nC. Vali Asr Street\nD. Azadi Square", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Goharshad Alley", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Goharshad Alley", "Tabiat Bridge", "Vali Asr Street", "Azadi Square" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nتعتبر جامعة دكا منارةً للعلم والثقافة في بنغلاديش، وبُنيت في فترة تاريخية مهمة. ما هي الخلفية التاريخية الرئيسية التي نشأت فيها هذه الجامعة؟\n\nA. في بداية القرن العشرين، كجزء من حركة استعادة التعليم والثقافة البنغلاديشية.\nB. في أعقاب حرب التحرير البنغلاديشية، لتلبية احتياجات التعليم العالي بعد الاستقلال.\nC. في أواخر القرن التاسع عشر، بهدف تدريب الموظفين للإدارة الاستعمارية البريطانية فقط.\nD. في فترة حكم الإمبراطورية المغولية، كمركز لتعليم الفنون والعلوم الإسلامية.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. في بداية القرن العشرين، كجزء من حركة استعادة التعليم والثقافة البنغلاديشية.. جامعة دكا تأسست في عام 1921، وكانت استجابة مباشرة للحركة القومية البنغالية المتنامية ورغبة في إنشاء مؤسسة تعليمية عليا تعزز اللغة والثقافة البنغالية في مواجهة الهيمنة الثقافية والتعليمية الأخرى.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "في بداية القرن العشرين، كجزء من حركة استعادة التعليم والثقافة البنغلاديشية.", "في أعقاب حرب التحرير البنغلاديشية، لتلبية احتياجات التعليم العالي بعد الاستقلال.", "في أواخر القرن التاسع عشر، بهدف تدريب الموظفين للإدارة الاستعمارية البريطانية فقط.", "في فترة حكم الإمبراطورية المغولية، كمركز لتعليم الفنون والعلوم الإسلامية." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nتشتهر مناطق الجنوب في المملكة العربية السعودية بتراثها الغني وعاداتها الأصيلة. أي من هذه المناطق تتميز بشكل خاص بثرائها في الشعر البدوي والقصص الشعبية المتوارثة عبر الأجيال؟\n(The southern regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are known for their rich heritage and authentic customs. Which of these regions is particularly known for its richness in Bedouin poetry and folk tales passed down through generations?)\n\nA. منطقة جازان\nB. المنطقة الشرقية\nC. منطقة نجران\nD. منطقة عسير", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. منطقة نجران.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "منطقة جازان", "المنطقة الشرقية", "منطقة نجران", "منطقة عسير" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor decades, infrastructure development across Indonesia has relied heavily on the products of which key domestic industry leader?\n\nA. Padang Cement\nB. Semen Gresik\nC. Indocement\nD. Holcim Indonesia", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Padang Cement. Padang Cement (PT Semen Padang) holds a significant place in Indonesian history, being one of the oldest and largest cement producers in the country – its contributions are deeply tied to post-independence nation-building and infrastructural growth, particularly in Sumatra and beyond. Established in 1910, it predates Indonesian independence and played a crucial role in the country’s early development. While other companies like Indocement, Semen Gresik, and Holcim Indonesia are also major players, Padang Cement’s historical and pioneering role makes it uniquely central to Indonesia’s development story.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Padang Cement", "Semen Gresik", "Indocement", "Holcim Indonesia" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nعند زيارة مدينة سينوب التركية الساحلية، ما الذي قد يشكل نقطة جذب رئيسية للزوار المهتمين بالتراث المعماري العثماني؟\n(When visiting the coastal Turkish city of Sinop, what would likely be a major attraction for visitors interested in Ottoman architectural heritage?)\n\nA. شاطئ سينوب العام (Sinop Public Beach)\nB. قلعة سينوب (Sinop Fortress)\nC. مسجد علاء الدين (Alaaeddin Mosque)\nD. متحف سينوب الأثري (Sinop Archaeological Museum)", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. مسجد علاء الدين (Alaaeddin Mosque)", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "شاطئ سينوب العام (Sinop Public Beach)", "قلعة سينوب (Sinop Fortress)", "مسجد علاء الدين (Alaaeddin Mosque)", "متحف سينوب الأثري (Sinop Archaeological Museum)" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor those interested in understanding the evolution of Pakistan’s defense and national history, where would be the most comprehensive place to begin their exploration?\n\nA. Pakistan Army Museum\nB. National Museum of Pakistan, Karachi\nC. Lok Virsa Museum, Islamabad\nD. Mohatta Palace Museum, Karachi", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Pakistan Army Museum. The Pakistan Army Museum, located in Rawalpindi, is specifically dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, traditions, and achievements of the Pakistan Army.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Pakistan Army Museum", "National Museum of Pakistan, Karachi", "Lok Virsa Museum, Islamabad", "Mohatta Palace Museum, Karachi" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nفي أي دولة عربية بدأت مي القلماوي مسيرتها الفنية؟\n\nA. البحرين\nB. الكويت\nC. مصر\nD. السعودية", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. البحرين", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "البحرين", "الكويت", "مصر", "السعودية" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nيُعتبر هذا الشخص من أبرز الأسماء في مجال فني إيراني، وغالباً ما تتناول أعماله قضايا الهوية والتراث. أي المجالات التالية هو الأقرب لطبيعة عمله؟\n(This person is one of the most prominent names in an Iranian art field, and their works often address issues of identity and heritage. Which of the following fields is closest to the nature of their work?)\n\nA. التأليف الموسيقي\n(Musical composition)\nB. كتابة الروايات\n(Writing novels)\nC. صناعة السينما\n(Cinema making)\nD. النحت المعماري\n(Architectural sculpting)", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. صناعة السينما\n(Cinema making).", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "التأليف الموسيقي\n(Musical composition)", "كتابة الروايات\n(Writing novels)", "صناعة السينما\n(Cinema making)", "النحت المعماري\n(Architectural sculpting)" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nغالبًا ما تُستخدم المساجد في إيران، مثل هذا المبنى الظاهر في الصورة، لأغراض متعددة. أيٌّ من الأنشطة التالية قد يكون الأكثر شيوعًا في مثل هذا المسجد، بالإضافة إلى أداء الصلوات؟\n\nA. تنظيم فعاليات رياضية للشباب المحلي.\nB. عرض المقتنيات الأثرية للمدينة.\nC. استضافة دروس في الخط الفارسي وتاريخ الفن الإسلامي.\nD. تقديم ورش عمل لتعليم صناعة السجاد اليدوي.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "الإجابة هي C. استضافة دروس في الخط الفارسي وتاريخ الفن الإسلامي..", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "تنظيم فعاليات رياضية للشباب المحلي.", "عرض المقتنيات الأثرية للمدينة.", "استضافة دروس في الخط الفارسي وتاريخ الفن الإسلامي.", "تقديم ورش عمل لتعليم صناعة السجاد اليدوي." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nReflecting a bygone era of rural power and influence in Chittagong, this structure is most representative of what type of historical family in Bangladesh?\n\nA. Colonial administrative families\nB. Aristocratic merchant families\nC. Zamindar families\nD. Religious scholarly families", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Zamindar families. Nandirhat Zamindar Bari was the residence of a prominent *zamindar* family – large landowners granted rights by the British colonial administration.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Colonial administrative families", "Aristocratic merchant families", "Zamindar families", "Religious scholarly families" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich building in Alexandria, Egypt, is dedicated to providing comprehensive health services for women?\n\nA. Alexandria National Museum\nB. Kom el-Shuqafa Catacombs\nC. Alexandria Regional Center for Women's Health Building\nD. Bibliotheca Alexandrina", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is C. Alexandria Regional Center for Women's Health Building.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Alexandria National Museum", "Kom el-Shuqafa Catacombs", "Alexandria Regional Center for Women's Health Building", "Bibliotheca Alexandrina" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor visitors hoping to experience the bustling heart of George Town’s historic port area, and perhaps sample some street food while enjoying views of the ferries, which location would be the most fitting starting point?\n\nA. Kek Lok Si Temple\nB. Armenian Street\nC. Gurney Drive\nD. Weld Quay", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Weld Quay.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Kek Lok Si Temple", "Armenian Street", "Gurney Drive", "Weld Quay" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor travelers venturing along the Karakoram Highway, Juglot is often noted as a key stopping point primarily because of its…?\n\nA. Popularity as a base for challenging K2 mountaineering expeditions.\nB. Historically significant rock carvings dating back to the Silk Road era.\nC. Strategic location at the confluence of major river valleys.\nD. Renowned apricot orchards, supplying much of the regional fruit.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Strategic location at the confluence of major river valleys.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Popularity as a base for challenging K2 mountaineering expeditions.", "Historically significant rock carvings dating back to the Silk Road era.", "Strategic location at the confluence of major river valleys.", "Renowned apricot orchards, supplying much of the regional fruit." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nThe architectural complex pictured is strongly associated with which historical aspect of Qom?\n\nA. Its longstanding tradition as a center for theological scholarship and Sufi mysticism.\nB. Its significance as a summer residence for Safavid royalty escaping the heat.\nC. Its prominence as a military stronghold defending against nomadic incursions.\nD. Its pivotal role as a major trading hub along the Silk Road.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. Its longstanding tradition as a center for theological scholarship and Sufi mysticism..", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Its longstanding tradition as a center for theological scholarship and Sufi mysticism.", "Its significance as a summer residence for Safavid royalty escaping the heat.", "Its prominence as a military stronghold defending against nomadic incursions.", "Its pivotal role as a major trading hub along the Silk Road." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nIn which province of Indonesia would one likely encounter the traditional weaving practices and agricultural landscapes characteristic of Amarasi?\n\nA. East Nusa Tenggara\nB. West Nusa Tenggara\nC. South Sulawesi\nD. Bali", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. East Nusa Tenggara.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "East Nusa Tenggara", "West Nusa Tenggara", "South Sulawesi", "Bali" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nMohammad Jafar Moradi is widely celebrated in Iran for his accomplishments in which sporting discipline, a pursuit often seen as embodying discipline and national pride?\n\nA. Football (Soccer)\nB. Wrestling\nC. Para-cycling\nD. Weightlifting", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is C. Para-cycling.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Football (Soccer)", "Wrestling", "Para-cycling", "Weightlifting" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich Pakistani sporting hero is widely remembered for his leadership and skill during the nation’s golden era in field hockey, particularly in the 1960s?\n\nA. Jahangir Khan\nB. Tariq Aziz\nC. Wasim Akram\nD. Imran Khan", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is B. Tariq Aziz.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Jahangir Khan", "Tariq Aziz", "Wasim Akram", "Imran Khan" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nAyşenur Sormaz, as a prominent figure in her sport, likely embodies values often celebrated within Turkish athletic culture. Which of the following best represents a key emphasis within that culture?\n\nA. Strategic gameplay focused on minimizing risk and conceding points.\nB. Prioritizing financial gain and professional endorsements.\nC. Team solidarity and representing national pride.\nD. Individual technique and achieving personal bests above all else.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is C. Team solidarity and representing national pride..", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Strategic gameplay focused on minimizing risk and conceding points.", "Prioritizing financial gain and professional endorsements.", "Team solidarity and representing national pride.", "Individual technique and achieving personal bests above all else." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nSituated within the landscapes of Turkey’s Mediterranean region, a visitor to which of these locations might encounter a community known for its traditional rural life and proximity to citrus groves?\n\nA. Göcek\nB. Fethiye\nC. Kaş\nD. Yazır", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Yazır", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Göcek", "Fethiye", "Kaş", "Yazır" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nDuring a period of significant political and military transformation in Iran, which figure notably navigated roles within both the armed forces and governmental structures?\n\nA. Abolhassan Bakhtiar\nB. Ali Razmara\nC. Fathollah Hoveyda\nD. Taghi Riahi", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Taghi Riahi.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Abolhassan Bakhtiar", "Ali Razmara", "Fathollah Hoveyda", "Taghi Riahi" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich historic vessel, known for its connection to Egyptian royalty, was launched in 1865?\n\nA. Queen Elizabeth\nB. Khedive Ismail\nC. El Mahrousa\nD. Nile Princess", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. El Mahrousa", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Queen Elizabeth", "Khedive Ismail", "El Mahrousa", "Nile Princess" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nWhich of these Turkish cities holds a particularly strong historical connection to the football club featured in the image, often reflected in its passionate fanbase?\n\nA. Ankara\nB. Istanbul\nC. İzmir\nD. Samsun", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Samsun.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Ankara", "Istanbul", "İzmir", "Samsun" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nأي مسجد تاريخي يقع في القاهرة، مصر، ويعتبر معلمًا أثريًا مهمًا؟\n\nA. مسجد ابن طولون\nB. مسجد سليمان باشا الخادم\nC. مسجد الأزهر\nD. مسجد الحسين", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. مسجد سليمان باشا الخادم.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "مسجد ابن طولون", "مسجد سليمان باشا الخادم", "مسجد الأزهر", "مسجد الحسين" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nNestled within the mountainous terrain of northern Pakistan, a visitor to which of these communities might encounter unique Kalash traditions and a distinct cultural heritage?\n\nA. Skardu\nB. Murree\nC. Hunza\nD. Matiltan", "role": "user" }, { "content": "D. Matiltan.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Skardu", "Murree", "Hunza", "Matiltan" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nما هي المناسبة الاجتماعية التي غالبًا ما تشارك فيها \"بونا جيليتا\" كجزء أساسي من التقاليد؟\n\nA. حفلة زفاف تقليدية\nB. اجتماع عائلي بعد الولادة\nC. احتفال بالحصاد الوفير\nD. حفل تخرج مدرسي", "role": "user" }, { "content": "A. حفلة زفاف تقليدية.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "حفلة زفاف تقليدية", "اجتماع عائلي بعد الولادة", "احتفال بالحصاد الوفير", "حفل تخرج مدرسي" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nHistorically, structures like the one pictured played a vital role in facilitating what across Iran and the broader region?\n\nA. Religious pilgrimages to holy cities\nB. Military campaigns and troop movement\nC. Long-distance trade and travel\nD. Agricultural product distribution to urban centers", "role": "user" }, { "content": "C. Long-distance trade and travel. Lari Caravanserai, like other *caravanserais* throughout Iran, served as roadside inns for travelers, merchants, and their animals along the Silk Road and other trade routes.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Religious pilgrimages to holy cities", "Military campaigns and troop movement", "Long-distance trade and travel", "Agricultural product distribution to urban centers" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nZayn Africa’s music often blends contemporary sounds with influences most strongly rooted in which aspect of Nigerian culture?\n\nA. The vibrant storytelling of Nollywood cinema\nB. The rich traditions of Highlife and Afrobeat music\nC. The spiritual themes prevalent in Hausa Islamic poetry\nD. The complex rhythms found in traditional Yoruba drumming", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. The rich traditions of Highlife and Afrobeat music.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "The vibrant storytelling of Nollywood cinema", "The rich traditions of Highlife and Afrobeat music", "The spiritual themes prevalent in Hausa Islamic poetry", "The complex rhythms found in traditional Yoruba drumming" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor generations, Iranians have sought respite from the summer heat in the cooler regions of their country. Which of these natural landmarks is a popular destination within the Zagros Mountains, known for its dramatic cascades and lush surroundings?\n\nA. Badab Surt Springs\nB. Sheykh Ali Khan Waterfall\nC. Mount Damavand\nD. Lake Urmia", "role": "user" }, { "content": "B. Sheykh Ali Khan Waterfall", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Badab Surt Springs", "Sheykh Ali Khan Waterfall", "Mount Damavand", "Lake Urmia" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nيُعتبر هذا الشخص من أبرز رواد الأعمال في تركيا، وما الذي يميزه بشكل خاص في عالم الصناعات الغذائية؟\n\nA. مطور رئيسي لتقنيات الزراعة العضوية في منطقة بحر إيجه.\nB. مؤسس شركة \"تشوباني\" (Chobani) للزبادي اليوناني.\nC. مالك سلسلة مطاعم فاخرة تقدم المأكولات التركية التقليدية.\nD. مستثمر بارز في مشاريع الطاقة المتجددة في تركيا.", "role": "user" }, { "content": "الإجابة هي B. مؤسس شركة \"تشوباني\" (Chobani) للزبادي اليوناني..", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "مطور رئيسي لتقنيات الزراعة العضوية في منطقة بحر إيجه.", "مؤسس شركة \"تشوباني\" (Chobani) للزبادي اليوناني.", "مالك سلسلة مطاعم فاخرة تقدم المأكولات التركية التقليدية.", "مستثمر بارز في مشاريع الطاقة المتجددة في تركيا." ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nFor those seeking a more tranquil, village-like atmosphere while remaining within Istanbul’s metropolitan area, which of these neighborhoods is often favored by residents and expats alike for its green spaces and community feel?\n\nA. Zekeriyaköy\nB. Bebek\nC. Nişantaşı\nD. Kadıköy", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is A. Zekeriyaköy.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "Zekeriyaköy", "Bebek", "Nişantaşı", "Kadıköy" ]
[ { "content": "<image>\nThis document originates from a collection deeply connected to Indonesia’s struggle for independence and a philosophy emphasizing education as a tool for national character building. What core Indonesian value does this collection most prominently represent?\n\nA. *Pancasila* – the state ideology of Indonesia\nB. *Musyawarah Mufakat* – consensus-based decision making\nC. *Gotong Royong* – mutual cooperation and communal spirit\nD. *Ing Ngarsa Sung Tulada* – leading by example", "role": "user" }, { "content": "The answer is D. *Ing Ngarsa Sung Tulada* – leading by example.", "role": "assistant" } ]
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[ "*Pancasila* – the state ideology of Indonesia", "*Musyawarah Mufakat* – consensus-based decision making", "*Gotong Royong* – mutual cooperation and communal spirit", "*Ing Ngarsa Sung Tulada* – leading by example" ]