praj-17/QA-MCQ-Open-ended huggingface dataset:
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Hyderabad's role in the pearl trade has given it the name "City of Pearls" and up until the 18th century, the city was also the only global trading centre for large diamonds. Industrialisation began under the Nizams in the late 19th century, helped by railway expansion that connected the city with major ports. From the 1950s to the 1970s, Indian enterprises, such as Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), Bharat Electronics (BEL), Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH) and Andhra Bank (AB) were established in the city. The city is home to Hyderabad Securities formerly known as Hyderabad Stock Exchange (HSE), and houses the regional office of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). In 2013, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) facility in Hyderabad was forecast to provide operations and transactions services to BSE-Mumbai by the end of 2014. The growth of the financial services sector has helped Hyderabad evolve from a traditional manufacturing city to a cosmopolitan industrial service centre. Since the 1990s, the growth of information technology (IT), IT-enabled services (ITES), insurance and financial institutions has expanded the service sector, and these primary economic activities have boosted the ancillary sectors of trade and commerce, transport, storage, communication, real estate and retail.

question: In the 18th century there was one global trading hub for large diamonds, what was it? 

answer: Hyderabad

question: When did railway expansion in Hyderabad occur? 

answer: the late 19th century

question: What did the Hyderabad Stock Exchange come to be known as? 

answer: Hyderabad Securities

question: During what era was The Defence Research and Development Organisation founded? 

answer: From the 1950s to the 1970s

question: At the end of 2014 what entity would handle the the transaction services for BSE-Mumbai? 

answer: Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
Title: Hyderabad
Context: The establishment of Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited (IDPL), a public sector undertaking, in 1961 was followed over the decades by many national and global companies opening manufacturing and research facilities in the city. As of 2010[update], the city manufactured one third of India's bulk drugs and 16% of biotechnology products, contributing to its reputation as "India's pharmaceutical capital" and the "Genome Valley of India". Hyderabad is a global centre of information technology, for which it is known as Cyberabad (Cyber City). As of 2013[update], it contributed 15% of India's and 98% of Andhra Pradesh's exports in IT and ITES sectors and 22% of NASSCOM's total membership is from the city. The development of HITEC City, a township with extensive technological infrastructure, prompted multinational companies to establish facilities in Hyderabad. The city is home to more than 1300 IT and ITES firms, including global conglomerates such as Microsoft (operating its largest R&D campus outside the US), Google, IBM, Yahoo!, Dell, Facebook,:3 and major Indian firms including Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Polaris and Wipro.:3 In 2009 the World Bank Group ranked the city as the second best Indian city for doing business. The city and its suburbs contain the highest number of special economic zones of any Indian city.

question: In what year was Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited established? 

answer: 1961

question: In 2010 what percentage of India's bulk pharmaceuticals were produced in Hyderabad? 

answer: one third

question: What percentage of Andhra Pradesh's IT infrastructure exports originated from Cyberabad in 2013? 

answer: 98%

question: How many ITES and IT companies are located in HITEC city? 

answer: more than 1300

question: What rank within India was HITEC City given by the World Bank Group in 2009? 

answer: second best
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Like the rest of India, Hyderabad has a large informal economy that employs 30% of the labour force.:71 According to a survey published in 2007, it had 40–50,000 street vendors, and their numbers were increasing.:9 Among the street vendors, 84% are male and 16% female,:12 and four fifths are "stationary vendors" operating from a fixed pitch, often with their own stall.:15–16 Most are financed through personal savings; only 8% borrow from moneylenders.:19 Vendor earnings vary from ₹50 (74¢ US) to ₹800 (US$12) per day.:25 Other unorganised economic sectors include dairy, poultry farming, brick manufacturing, casual labour and domestic help. Those involved in the informal economy constitute a major portion of urban poor.:71

question: What percentage of Hyderabad's employed are employed informally? 

answer: 30%

question: In 2007 how many street vendors did Hyderabad have? 

answer: 40–50,000

question: What percentage of the street vendors in Hyderabad were male in 2007? 

answer: 84%

question: Of the street vendors in Hyderabad what percentage owned their own stall in 2007? 

answer: four fifths

question: In 2007 what percentage of street vendors in Hyderabad borrowed money to finance their operations? 

answer: 8%
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Hyderabad emerged as the foremost centre of culture in India with the decline of the Mughal Empire. After the fall of Delhi in 1857, the migration of performing artists to the city particularly from the north and west of the Indian sub continent, under the patronage of the Nizam, enriched the cultural milieu. This migration resulted in a mingling of North and South Indian languages, cultures and religions, which has since led to a co-existence of Hindu and Muslim traditions, for which the city has become noted.:viii A further consequence of this north–south mix is that both Telugu and Urdu are official languages of Telangana. The mixing of religions has also resulted in many festivals being celebrated in Hyderabad such as Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali and Bonalu of Hindu tradition and Eid ul-Fitr and Eid al-Adha by Muslims.

question: What event pushed Hyderabad to the top of India's cultural centres? 

answer: the decline of the Mughal Empire

question: What major event in India in 1857 caused migration of peformance artists into Hyderabad? 

answer: the fall of Delhi

question: What are the official languages of Telangana? 

answer: Telugu and Urdu

question: Which religious group holds the Eid ul-Fitr festival in Hyderabad? 

answer: Muslims

question: The festival of Diwali is a tradition of what faith? 

answer: Hindu
Title: Hyderabad
Context: In the past, Qutb Shahi rulers and Nizams attracted artists, architects and men of letters from different parts of the world through patronage. The resulting ethnic mix popularised cultural events such as mushairas (poetic symposia). The Qutb Shahi dynasty particularly encouraged the growth of Deccani Urdu literature leading to works such as the Deccani Masnavi and Diwan poetry, which are among the earliest available manuscripts in Urdu. Lazzat Un Nisa, a book compiled in the 15th century at Qutb Shahi courts, contains erotic paintings with diagrams for secret medicines and stimulants in the eastern form of ancient sexual arts. The reign of the Nizams saw many literary reforms and the introduction of Urdu as a language of court, administration and education. In 1824, a collection of Urdu Ghazal poetry, named Gulzar-e-Mahlaqa, authored by Mah Laqa Bai—the first female Urdu poet to produce a Diwan—was published in Hyderabad.

question: What are mushairas? 

answer: poetic symposia

question: Which dynasty supported the Deccani Urdu literature movement? 

answer: The Qutb Shahi dynasty

question: When was Lazzat Un Nisa completed? 

answer: the 15th century

question: At what location did Lazzat Un Nisa get compiled? 

answer: Qutb Shahi courts

question: Who wrote Gulzar-e-Mahlaqa? 

answer: Mah Laqa Bai
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Hyderabad has continued with these traditions in its annual Hyderabad Literary Festival, held since 2010, showcasing the city's literary and cultural creativity. Organisations engaged in the advancement of literature include the Sahitya Akademi, the Urdu Academy, the Telugu Academy, the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, the Comparative Literature Association of India, and the Andhra Saraswata Parishad. Literary development is further aided by state institutions such as the State Central Library, the largest public library in the state which was established in 1891, and other major libraries including the Sri Krishna Devaraya Andhra Bhasha Nilayam, the British Library and the Sundarayya Vignana Kendram.

question: In what year did the Hyderabad Literary Festival start? 

answer: 2010

question: What is the name of the largest public library in Hyderabad? 

answer: State Central Library

question: What is one of the activities Telugu Academy is credited with encouraging? 

answer: the advancement of literature

question: In what year was the biggest public library in Hyderabad created? 

answer: 1891
Title: Hyderabad
Context: South Indian music and dances such as the Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam styles are popular in the Deccan region. As a result of their culture policies, North Indian music and dance gained popularity during the rule of the Mughals and Nizams, and it was also during their reign that it became a tradition among the nobility to associate themselves with tawaif (courtesans). These courtesans were revered as the epitome of etiquette and culture, and were appointed to teach singing, poetry and classical dance to many children of the aristocracy. This gave rise to certain styles of court music, dance and poetry. Besides western and Indian popular music genres such as filmi music, the residents of Hyderabad play city-based marfa music, dholak ke geet (household songs based on local Folklore), and qawwali, especially at weddings, festivals and other celebratory events. The state government organises the Golconda Music and Dance Festival, the Taramati Music Festival and the Premavathi Dance Festival to further encourage the development of music.

question: What is the Deccan region known for culturally? 

answer: music and dances such as the Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam

question: What is a tawaif? 

answer: courtesans

question: What kind of music is dholak ke geet? 

answer: songs based on local Folklore

question: What entity is responsible for the Taramati Music Festival? 

answer: The state government

question: During the rule of what two groups did dance and music from North India become popular? 

answer: the Mughals and Nizams
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Although the city is not particularly noted for theatre and drama, the state government promotes theatre with multiple programmes and festivals in such venues as the Ravindra Bharati, Shilpakala Vedika and Lalithakala Thoranam. Although not a purely music oriented event, Numaish, a popular annual exhibition of local and national consumer products, does feature some musical performances. The city is home to the Telugu film industry, popularly known as Tollywood and as of 2012[update], produces the second largest number of films in India behind Bollywood. Films in the local Hyderabadi dialect are also produced and have been gaining popularity since 2005. The city has also hosted international film festivals such as the International Children's Film Festival and the Hyderabad International Film Festival. In 2005, Guinness World Records declared Ramoji Film City to be the world's largest film studio.

question: What type of art might one encounter at Lalithakala Thoranam? 

answer: theatre and drama

question: What is Numaish? 

answer: annual exhibition of local and national consumer products

question: What is a popular name for the Telugu film industry? 

answer: Tollywood

question: Where was the Telugu film industry ranked in 2012 in India in comparison to Bollywood? 

answer: second largest

question: What did Guinness World Records say of Ramoji Film City was in 20015? 

answer: world's largest film studio
Title: Hyderabad
Context: The region is well known for its Golconda and Hyderabad painting styles which are branches of Deccani painting. Developed during the 16th century, the Golconda style is a native style blending foreign techniques and bears some similarity to the Vijayanagara paintings of neighbouring Mysore. A significant use of luminous gold and white colours is generally found in the Golconda style. The Hyderabad style originated in the 17th century under the Nizams. Highly influenced by Mughal painting, this style makes use of bright colours and mostly depicts regional landscape, culture, costumes and jewellery.

question: Golconda is a type of what kind of painting? 

answer: Deccani painting

question: In what century did Golconda painting develop? 

answer: 16th century

question: What type of colors would one generally find in Golconda painting? 

answer: luminous gold and white

question: In what century did Hyderabad style painting develop? 

answer: 17th century

question: What types of scenes does Hyderabad style painting generally contain? 

answer: regional landscape, culture, costumes and jewellery
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Although not a centre for handicrafts itself, the patronage of the arts by the Mughals and Nizams attracted artisans from the region to Hyderabad. Such crafts include: Bidriware, a metalwork handicraft from neighbouring Karnataka, which was popularised during the 18th century and has since been granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag under the auspices of the WTO act; and Zari and Zardozi, embroidery works on textile that involve making elaborate designs using gold, silver and other metal threads. Another example of a handicraft drawn to Hyderabad is Kalamkari, a hand-painted or block-printed cotton textile that comes from cities in Andhra Pradesh. This craft is distinguished in having both a Hindu style, known as Srikalahasti and entirely done by hand, and an Islamic style, known as Machilipatnam that uses both hand and block techniques. Examples of Hyderabad's arts and crafts are housed in various museums including the Salar Jung Museum (housing "one of the largest one-man-collections in the world"), the AP State Archaeology Museum, the Nizam Museum, the City Museum and the Birla Science Museum.

question: In which century did metalwork become popular in Hyderabad? 

answer: the 18th century

question: Under which act is the Geographical Indication tag granted? 

answer: the WTO act

question: What is Zardozi an example of? 

answer: embroidery works on textile

question: What is Kalamkari? 

answer: a hand-painted or block-printed cotton textile

question: In what style is Kalamkari made? 

answer: a Hindu style, known as Srikalahasti
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Hyderabadi cuisine comprises a broad repertoire of rice, wheat and meat dishes and the skilled use of various spices. Hyderabadi biryani and Hyderabadi haleem, with their blend of Mughlai and Arab cuisines, have become iconic dishes of India. Hyderabadi cuisine is highly influenced by Mughlai and to some extent by French, Arabic, Turkish, Iranian and native Telugu and Marathwada cuisines. Other popular native dishes include nihari, chakna, baghara baingan and the desserts qubani ka meetha, double ka meetha and kaddu ki kheer (a sweet porridge made with sweet gourd).

question: What type of foods are generally thought of as a part of Hyderabadi cuisine? 

answer: rice, wheat and meat dishes

question: What is a large influence on Hyderabadi food? 

answer: Mughlai

question: What is kaddu ki kheer? 

answer: a sweet porridge made with sweet gourd

question: What types of cuisine are noted within Hyderabadi haleem? 

answer: Mughlai and Arab
Title: Hyderabad
Context: One of Hyderabad's earliest newspapers, The Deccan Times, was established in the 1780s. In modern times, the major Telugu dailies published in Hyderabad are Eenadu, Andhra Jyothy, Sakshi and Namaste Telangana, while the major English papers are The Times of India, The Hindu and The Deccan Chronicle. The major Urdu papers include The Siasat Daily, The Munsif Daily and Etemaad. Many coffee table magazines, professional magazines and research journals are also regularly published. The Secunderabad Cantonment Board established the first radio station in Hyderabad State around 1919. Deccan Radio was the first radio public broadcast station in the city starting on 3 February 1935, with FM broadcasting beginning in 2000. The available channels in Hyderabad include All India Radio, Radio Mirchi, Radio City, Red FM and Big FM.

question: When was The Deccan Times founded? 

answer: the 1780s

question: What is The Deccan Chronicle? 

answer: major English papers

question: What type of paper is The Siasat Daily? 

answer: major Urdu papers

question: What year was the first radio station in Hyderabad formed? 

answer: around 1919

question: On what date did the first public radio station in Hyderabad begin broadcasting? 

answer: starting on 3 February 1935
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Television broadcasting in Hyderabad began in 1974 with the launch of Doordarshan, the Government of India's public service broadcaster, which transmits two free-to-air terrestrial television channels and one satellite channel. Private satellite channels started in July 1992 with the launch of Star TV. Satellite TV channels are accessible via cable subscription, direct-broadcast satellite services or internet-based television. Hyderabad's first dial-up internet access became available in the early 1990s and was limited to software development companies. The first public internet access service began in 1995, with the first private sector internet service provider (ISP) starting operations in 1998. In 2015, high-speed public WiFi was introduced in parts of the city.

question: When did Doordarshan begin broadcasting in Hyderabad? 

answer: 1974

question: What satellite network began broadcasting to Hyderabad in July 1992? 

answer: Star TV

question: In what year did the general public first get access to the internet in Hyderabad? 

answer: 1995

question: The first private company to offer Hyderabad internet service began offering it in what year? 

answer: 1998

question: What is Doordarshan? 

answer: the Government of India's public service broadcaster
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Public and private schools in Hyderabad are governed by the Central Board of Secondary Education and follow a "10+2+3" plan. About two-thirds of pupils attend privately run institutions. Languages of instruction include English, Hindi, Telugu and Urdu. Depending on the institution, students are required to sit the Secondary School Certificate or the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education. After completing secondary education, students enroll in schools or junior colleges with a higher secondary facility. Admission to professional graduation colleges in Hyderabad, many of which are affiliated with either Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) or Osmania University (OU), is through the Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test (EAM-CET).

question: What entity controls the schools in Hyderabad? 

answer: Central Board of Secondary Education

question: What percentage of students are in private schools in Hyderabad? 

answer: two-thirds

question: Which languages are used for teaching in the schools of Hyderabad? 

answer: English, Hindi, Telugu and Urdu

question: What type of educational plan does the Central Board of Secondary Education use in Hyderabad? 

answer: a "10+2+3" plan

question: Students in Hyderabad may be required to acquire one of two different certificates, one is  the Secondary School Certificate, what is the other? 

answer: Indian Certificate of Secondary Education
Title: Hyderabad
Context: There are 13 universities in Hyderabad: two private universities, two deemed universities, six state universities and three central universities. The central universities are the University of Hyderabad, Maulana Azad National Urdu University and the English and Foreign Languages University. Osmania University, established in 1918, was the first university in Hyderabad and as of 2012[update] is India's second most popular institution for international students. The Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University, established in 1982, is the first distance learning open university in India.

question: How many universities are in Hyderabad? 

answer: 13

question: Of the universities in Hyderabad how many are state run? 

answer: six

question: Maulana Azad National Urdu University is a type of university that represents what type of university? 

answer: central universities

question: In 1982 the first long distance university was opened in India, what is it's name? 

answer: The Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University

question: What year was Osmania University formed? 

answer: 1918
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Hyderabad is also home to a number of centres specialising in particular fields such as biomedical sciences, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, such as the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) and National Institute of Nutrition (NIN). Hyderabad has five major medical schools—Osmania Medical College, Gandhi Medical College, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Deccan College of Medical Sciences and Shadan Institute of Medical Sciences—and many affiliated teaching hospitals. The Government Nizamia Tibbi College is a college of Unani medicine. Hyderabad is also the headquarters of the Indian Heart Association, a non-profit foundation for cardiovascular education.

question: How many medical schools are in Hyderabad? 

answer: five

question: What type of medicine is taught at The Government Nizamia Tibbi College? 

answer: Unani medicine

question: What non-profit cardiovascular educational association is headquartered in Hyderabad? 

answer: Indian Heart Association
Title: Hyderabad
Context: Institutes in Hyderabad include the National Institute of Rural Development, the Indian School of Business, the Institute of Public Enterprise, the Administrative Staff College of India and the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy. Technical and engineering schools include the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH), Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Hyderabad (BITS Hyderabad) and Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) as well as agricultural engineering institutes such as the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University. Hyderabad also has schools of fashion design including Raffles Millennium International, NIFT Hyderabad and Wigan and Leigh College. The National Institute of Design, Hyderabad (NID-H), will offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses from 2015.

question: What type of school is Raffles Millennium International? 

answer: fashion design

question: What type of is Wigan and Leigh College? 

answer: fashion design

question: What is the school otherwise known as IIT-H? 

answer: Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad

question: There is a research institute in Hyderabad known as ICRISAT, what does the acronym represent? 

answer: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics