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1821
Which programming language is known for the slogan 'Write Once, Run Anywhere'?
A. C
B. Python
C. Java
D. Assembly
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Java was designed with the philosophy that compiled Java code can run on all platforms that support Java without the need for recompilation.
1822
Which French sculptor created 'The Thinker'?
A. Auguste Rodin
B. Alberto Giacometti
C. Constantin Brâncuși
D. Henry Moore
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Auguste Rodin created 'The Thinker' (Le Penseur), a bronze sculpture that has become a symbol of philosophy and intellect.
1823
Which Russian writer authored *The Master and Margarita*?
A. Boris Pasternak
B. Mikhail Bulgakov
C. Vladimir Nabokov
D. Maxim Gorky
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Bulgakov’s novel blends satire, fantasy, and philosophy.
1824
Which Argentinian writer is known for philosophical short stories and labyrinths?
A. Julio Cortázar
B. Jorge Luis Borges
C. Pablo Neruda
D. Adolfo Bioy Casares
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Borges wrote intricate stories blending philosophy and imagination.
1825
Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic that combines:
A. Science fiction, history, and fantasy with African culture
B. Classical music and African dance
C. Medieval European art and African themes
D. Minimalist architecture and African landscapes
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Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic, philosophy of science, and philosophy of history that explores the developing intersection of African/African Diaspora culture with technology.
1826
Constructivism was an artistic and architectural philosophy that originated in:
A. Italy
B. Russia
C. Spain
D. USA
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Constructivism was an artistic and architectural philosophy that originated in Russia beginning in 1913 by Vladimir Tatlin. It was a rejection of the idea of autonomous art in favor of art as a practice for social purposes.
1827
Which philosophy argues that 'existence precedes essence', emphasizing individual freedom and choice?
A. Nihilism
B. Existentialism
C. Stoicism
D. Utilitarianism
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Existentialism is a form of philosophical inquiry that explores the problem of human existence and centers on the lived experience of the thinking, feeling, acting individual.
1828
The 'Upanishads' are philosophical texts belonging to:
A. Buddhism
B. Hinduism
C. Jainism
D. Sikhism
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The Upanishads are late Vedic Sanskrit texts of Hindu philosophy which supply the basis of later Hindu philosophy.
1829
The 'Ramayana' and 'Mahabharata' are the two major epics of:
A. Buddhism
B. Hinduism
C. Jainism
D. Sikhism
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The Ramayana and the Mahabharata are the two fundamental Sanskrit epics of ancient India, central to Hindu mythology and philosophy.
1830
Which religion is associated with the Yin and Yang symbol?
A. Taoism
B. Shinto
C. Buddhism
D. Confucianism
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The Yin and Yang symbol is a fundamental concept in Chinese philosophy and Taoism (Daoism), representing opposite but interconnected forces.