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2541
Who was the first Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
A. Gao Xingjian
B. Mo Yan
C. Lu Xun
D. Lin Yutang
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Mo Yan won in 2012. (Gao Xingjian won in 2000, but he had become a French citizen by then, making Mo Yan the first Chinese citizen).
2542
Mast Tawakali is a prominent poet of which language?
A. Pashto
B. Balochi
C. Sindhi
D. Brahui
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Mast Tawakali is a legendary poet of the Balochi language. He is known for his romantic poetry dedicated to his beloved, Sammo.
2543
What happens if the Pulitzer Board decides that none of the finalists in a category are worthy?
A. They select a random book.
B. They ask the jury to vote again.
C. No prize is awarded in that category for the year.
D. They award it to the previous year's winner.
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This has happened multiple times, most notoriously in the Fiction category in 1974, 1977, and 2012.
2544
The 'Macmillan Dictionary' was the first major learner's dictionary to:
A. Stop printing paper editions and go digital-only
B. Use pictures
C. Include slang
D. Be free
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In 2012, Macmillan announced it would phase out print dictionaries to focus on the constantly updating digital version.
2545
Which city became the first to host the modern Summer Olympics three times?
A. Paris
B. Los Angeles
C. London
D. Athens
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London became the first city to host the Summer Olympic Games three times, having hosted the event in 1908, 1948, and 2012.
2546
Which player holds the record for the fastest serve recorded in ATP history (as of 2024)?
A. Andy Roddick
B. Milos Raonic
C. John Isner
D. John Isner (Unofficial) / Sam Groth (Challenger)
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Sam Groth hit a serve of 263 km/h (163.4 mph) at a Challenger event in 2012. On the main ATP tour, John Isner holds the official record at 253 km/h (157.2 mph).
2547
Which French judoka has won three individual Olympic gold medals in the heavyweight category?
A. Teddy Riner
B. David Douillet
C. Shinichi Shinohara
D. Anton Geesink
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Teddy Riner is a judo legend, winning individual golds in London 2012, Rio 2016, and Paris 2024.
2548
Who was the first woman to win a gold medal in Olympic boxing (2012)?
A. Katie Taylor
B. Claressa Shields
C. Nicola Adams
D. Mary Kom
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Nicola Adams of Great Britain became the first woman to win an Olympic boxing title when the sport was introduced for women in 2012.
2549
Which British long-distance runner achieved the 'double-double' by winning gold in the 5000m and 10000m in both 2012 and 2016?
A. Haile Gebrselassie
B. Kenenisa Bekele
C. Mo Farah
D. Hicham El Guerrouj
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Sir Mo Farah dominated long-distance track running by winning both the 5000m and 10000m titles at two consecutive Olympic Games.
2550
Which male tennis player has won two Olympic gold medals in singles (2012, 2016)?
A. Roger Federer
B. Novak Djokovic
C. Andy Murray
D. Rafael Nadal
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Andy Murray is the only tennis player to have won two Olympic gold medals in the singles competition, winning in London and Rio.