Unit 2

1. When was Stanford University founded?

• 1885

• 1636

• 1950

• 1829

1. When was Harvard University founded?

• 1829

• 1636

• 1950

• 1777

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1. In which German state is TUM located?

• Berlin

• Bavaria

• Saxony

• 1. North Rhine-Westphalia

What is Oxford University renowned for among its programs?

• Engineering and technology

• Business administration

• Medical research

• Humanities and social sciences

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In which field has UCT demonstrated research excellence?

• Astronomy

• Robotics

• Environmental science

• Musicology

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What role does Al-Azhar University play beyond academics?

• It influences Islamic thought, religious interpretation, and interfaith dialogue.

• It promotes secularism and atheism.

• It actively engages in international business ventures.

• It serves as a hub for global politics.

Which iconic natural feature is UCT's main campus nestled beneath?

• Table mountain

• Kilimanjaro

• Sahara Desert

• Victoria Falls

What type of atmosphere is created by Oxford's collegiate system and resources?

• Competitive and isolating

• Restrictive and bureaucratic

• Reserved and quiet

• Vibrant and intellectually stimulating

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In addition to technology and engineering, what other fields does Stanford excel in according to the text?

• Music and arts

• Medicine and social sciences

• Sports management

• Agriculture and forestry

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What is Harvard particularly celebrated for among its programs?

• Engineering and technology

• Performing arts

• Agriculture and forestry

• Law, business, medicine, and public policy

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