xiangpku/GLUE huggingface dataset:
Question: What species of tree was pretty much eliminated?
Sentence: The American chestnut was virtually eliminated as a canopy species by the introduced fungal chestnut blight (Cryphonectaria parasitica), but lives on as sapling-sized sprouts that originate from roots, which are not killed by the fungus.
Question: Where did the next settlement of people on Norfolk Island settle from?
Sentence: On 8 June 1856, the next settlement began on Norfolk Island.
Question: What Martial Arts can be found within Cork?
Sentence: There are also inline roller sports, such as hockey and figure skating, which transfer to the ice over the winter season.[citation needed]
Question: What was the average family size?
Sentence: The average household size in Raleigh was 2.30 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons.
Question: In what state was the Egyptian army after fighting the French and UK?
Sentence: According to Boghdadi's memoirs, Nasser described the Egyptian Army as "shattered" as he saw the wreckage of Egyptian military equipment en route.
Question: For whom was the garden Elizabeth opened a memorial?
Sentence: The Queen addressed the United Nations for a second time in 2010, again in her capacity as Queen of all Commonwealth realms and Head of the Commonwealth.
Question: Why were sanctions place on Liberian timber exports?
Sentence: These sanctions were lifted in 2006.
Question: Who attempted a large-scale effort at translation?
Sentence: The Arabs undertook large-scale efforts at translation.
Question: When did the COM status for St. Barts take effect?
Sentence: The new status took effect on 15 July 2007, when the first territorial council was elected, according to the law.
Question: In what year did Everton lose the FA cup final to West Bromwich Albion?
Sentence: Everton again reached the final in 1968, but this time were unable to overcome West Bromwich Albion at Wembley.
Question: What church's religion does 19.4% of the Samoan population practice?
Sentence: Samoa hosts one of seven Bahá'í Houses of Worship in the world; completed in 1984 and dedicated by the Head of State, it is located in Tiapapata, 8 km (5 mi) from Apia.
Question: The College of Science began to offer civil engineering courses beginning at what time at Notre Dame?
Sentence: Additionally, the college offers five-year dual degree programs with the Colleges of Arts and Letters and of Business awarding additional B.A. and Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, respectively.
Question: Who wrote both accounts of the Crucifixion and ascension?
Sentence: The account given in Acts of the Apostles, which says Jesus remained with the apostles for forty days, appears to differ from the account in the Gospel of Luke, which makes no clear distinction between the events of Easter Sunday and the Ascension.
Question: When was the next session scheduled?
Sentence: The first session ended in a solemn ceremony on 8 December 1962 with the next session scheduled to occur in 1963 from 12 May to 29 June – this was announced on 12 November 1962.
Question: About how small is the average bumble bee bat?
Sentence: Mammals range in size from the 30–40 mm (1.2–1.6 in) bumblebee bat to the 33-meter (108 ft) blue whale.
Question: Who founded the Imperial College London?
Sentence: It was founded by Prince Albert who envisioned an area composed of the Natural History Museum, Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall and the Imperial Institute.
Question: During and after the 80's, what helped a cappella music rise in popularity?
Sentence: A cappella music attained renewed prominence from the late 1980s onward, spurred by the success of Top 40 recordings by artists such as The Manhattan Transfer, Bobby McFerrin, Huey Lewis and the News, All-4-One,
Question: What did Paul VI ask the UN to promote during the Vietnam war?
Sentence: Pope Paul VI became the first reigning pontiff ever to visit the Americas when he flew to New York in October 1965 to address the United Nations.
Question: Approximately what percentage of the overall music player market does the iPod line have?
Sentence: Since October 2004, the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 90% of the market for hard drive-based players and over 70% of the market for all types of players.
Question: When did Kanye West start dating Kim Kardashian?
Sentence: West and Kardashian became engaged in October 2013, and married on May 24, 2014 at Fort di Belvedere in Florence, Italy.
Question: Species that rely on few or a single prey are called?
Sentence: Parasites can at times be difficult to distinguish from grazers.
Question: What types of income are exempt from Tennessee state income tax?
Sentence: Tennessee imposes an inheritance tax on decedents' estates that exceed maximum single exemption limits ($1,000,000 for deaths in 2006 and thereafter).
Question: Besides the PAIGC, what is the other major political party?
Sentence: He belonged to PAIGC (African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde), one of the two major political parties in Guinea-Bissau, along with the PRS (Party for Social Renewal).
Question: What league do the new England patriots belong to?
Sentence: While they have played in suburban Foxborough since 1971, the New England Patriots of the National Football League were founded in 1960 as the Boston Patriots, changing their name after relocating.
Question: What countries did King Louis XV want keep in his sphere of influence to thwart the interests of Russia?
Sentence: Louis’s goals for le Secret du roi included an attempt to win the Polish crown for his kinsman Louis François de Bourbon, prince de Conti, and the maintenance of Poland, Sweden, and Turkey as French client states in opposition to Russian and Austrian interests.
Question: How many Polish people were used in labor camps?
Sentence: Although Germany used forced labourers in most occupied countries, Poles and other Slavs were viewed as inferior by Nazi propaganda, thus, better suited for such duties.
Question: What former presidential candidate teaches a seminar at Yale?
Sentence: As of 2009, former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo is the director of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization and teaches an undergraduate seminar, "Debating Globalization".
Question: In the aftermath of which war was the U.S. granted Puerto Rico?
Sentence: Puerto Rico has been under U.S. sovereignty for over a century when it was ceded to the U.S. by Spain following the end of the Spanish–American War, and Puerto Ricans have been U.S. citizens since 1917.
Question: What organization governs the Samoan rugby team?
Sentence: Rugby union is the national sport in Samoa and the national team, nicknamed the Manu Samoa, is consistently competitive against teams from vastly more populous nations.
Question: What is the name of the traditional Mali recipe that equinut is a twist on?
Sentence: In Mali the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Aga Khan Foundation, trained women's groups to make equinut, a healthy and nutritional version of the traditional recipe di-dèguè (comprising peanut paste, honey and millet or rice flour).
Question: Where have the centers of culture been located for the Grecian world historically ?
Sentence: The cultural centers of the Greeks have included Athens, Thessalonica, Alexandria, Smyrna, and Constantinople at various periods.
Question: Where do tubenosed birds breed?
Sentence: Many tubenosed birds breed in the southern hemisphere and migrate north in the southern winter.
Question: Water beetles have legs of what type of structure?
Sentence: Water beetles and water bugs have legs adapted into paddle-like structures.
Question: When did Leonid Brezhnev die?
Sentence: In 1964, Nikita Khrushchev was removed from his position of power and replaced with Leonid Brezhnev.
Question: What is a reason for one negative connotation of the term?
Sentence: The phrase "51st state" can be used in a positive sense, meaning that a region or territory is so aligned, supportive, and conducive with the United States, that it is like a U.S. state.
Question: Which early traveler provided an early description of the Rus?
Sentence: Ahmad ibn Fadlan, an Arab traveler during the 10th century, provided one of the earliest written descriptions of the Rus': "They are as tall as a date palm, blond and ruddy, so that they do not need to wear a tunic nor a cloak; rather the men among them wear garments that only cover half of his body and leaves one of his hands free."
Question: In what country does the immigration of Jews from Algeria (Sephardim) has led them to outnumber the Ashkenazim?
Sentence: As a result of their emigration from Europe, Ashkenazim also represent the overwhelming majority of Jews in the New World continents, in countries such as the United States, Canada, Argentina, Australia, and Brazil.
Question: Along with Freddie Jackson, Johnny Gill, Teena Marie, Lalah Hathaway, Toni Braxton, and En Vogue, what artist is popular on quiet storm stations?
Sentence: Popular artists in the quiet storm format are Teena Marie, Freddie Jackson, Johnny Gill, Lalah Hathaway, Vanessa L. Williams, Toni Braxton, and En Vogue among others.
Question: How many kindergarten classes were there?
Sentence: During the 2009–10 school year, there were a total of 10,979 pupils attending classes in Bern.
Question: What idea did Noah Porter strike down?
Sentence: During an age of tremendous expansion in higher education, Porter resisted the rise of the new research university, claiming that an eager embrace of its ideals would corrupt undergraduate education.
Question: What is the precedent for the "Second Hundred Year's War?
Sentence: The war has been described as the first "world war", although this label was also given to various earlier conflicts like the Eighty Years' War, the Thirty Years' War, the War of the Spanish Succession and the War of the Austrian Succession, and to later conflicts like the Napoleonic Wars.
Question: What type of sails were first used during this era?
Sentence: Other improvements to ships included the use of lateen sails and the stern-post rudder, both of which increased the speed at which ships could be sailed.
Question: When did the Eritrean Railway reach the Asmara highlands?
Sentence: The Asmara–Massawa Cableway was the longest line in the world during its time, but was later dismantled by the British in World War II.
Question: What famous ship left Southampton's port carrying the Pilgrim Fathers?
Sentence: Southampton was subsequently the home port for the transatlantic passenger services operated by Cunard with their Blue Riband liner RMS Queen Mary and her running mate RMS Queen Elizabeth.
Question: What year was the deadly bubonic plague in Strasbourg?
Sentence: The deadly bubonic plague of 1348 was followed on 14 February 1349 by one of the first and worst pogroms in pre-modern history: over a thousand Jews were publicly burnt to death, with the remainder of the Jewish population being expelled from the city.
Question: Boston was the location of many important events of what war?
Sentence: After the Revolution, Boston's long seafaring tradition helped make it one of the world's wealthiest international ports, with rum, fish, salt, and tobacco being particularly important.
Question: After South Carolina passed an ordinance of nullification, who was sent to Charleston's forts?
Sentence: Soon, federal soldiers were dispensed to Charleston's forts, and five United States Coast Guard cutters were detached to Charleston Harbor "to take possession of any vessel arriving from a foreign port, and defend her against any attempt to dispossess the Customs Officers of her custody until all the requirements of law have been complied with.
Question: How many records of sunspots are there?
Sentence: Astronomy: Astronomical observations from China constitute the longest continuous sequence from any civilisation and include records of sunspots (112 records from 364 BC), supernovas (1054), lunar and solar eclipses.
Question: What does Canada being referred to as the 51st state in a positive way mean in the US, generally?
Sentence: In the United States, the term "the 51st state" when applied to Canada can serve to highlight the similarities and close relationship between the United States and Canada.
Question: Where was his second office at Caltech?
Sentence: While the bar lost the court case, it was allowed to remain open as a similar case was pending appeal.
Question: Who owns the largest carriers in the world?
Sentence: As of 3 March 2016, there are thirty-seven active aircraft carriers in the world within twelve navies.
Question: What year did Carrie Underwood win a Country Music Award for Best Female Artist?
Sentence: LeAnn Rimes, commenting on Carrie Underwood winning Best Female Artist in Country Music Awards over Faith Hill in 2006, said that "Carrie has not paid her dues long enough to fully deserve that award".
Question: What offices employ US transportation and Air force bases?
Sentence: The federal government employs large numbers of workers at Tinker Air Force Base and the United States Department of Transportation's Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (these two sites house several offices of the Federal Aviation Administration and the Transportation Department's Enterprise Service Center, respectively).
Question: An area of 187th Street serves as the main shopping district for which neighborhood?
Sentence: West of there, it is mostly lined with store fronts and serves as a main shopping district for the Hudson Heights neighborhood.
Question: How many adherents does Thervada have?
Sentence: According to a demographic analysis reported by Peter Harvey (2013): Mahayana has 360 million adherents; Theravada has 150 million adherents; and Vajrayana has 18,2 million adherents.
Question: What is the percentage of asexuals?
Sentence: A small percentage of people are not sexually attracted to anyone (asexuality).
Question: Who was an opponent of separation of powers?
Sentence: Montesquieu was one of the foremost supporters of separating the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary.
Question: Which boroughs was the Mexico City borough split into?
Sentence: In 1970 Mexico City was split into four different delegaciones: Cuauhtémoc, Miguel Hidalgo, Venustiano Carranza and Benito Juárez, increasing the number of delegaciones to sixteen.
Question: When was Bertie Mee become manager of Arsenal?
Sentence: This was followed by an even greater triumph: their first League and FA Cup double in 1970–71.
Question: Who assumed ownership of the Cubs after Hulbert died?
Sentence: Due to Anson's absence from the club after 22 years, local newspaper reporters started to refer to the Cubs as the "Orphans".
Question: What is another name for the double-axe?
Sentence: His original name is unknown, but it seems that he was absorbed by the more popular Apollo, who stood by the virgin "Mistress of the Animals", becoming her brother.
Question: What mountains did the Australian battalions fight a rearguard action over on the Kokoda Track?
Sentence: The militia, worn out and severely depleted by casualties, were relieved in late August by regular troops from the Second Australian Imperial Force, returning from action in the Mediterranean theater.
Question: What became a symbol of the Zionist reconstruction?
Sentence: The Hora circle dance introduced by early Jewish settlers was originally popular in the Kibbutzim and outlying communities.
Question: The Hudson River flows into which body of water?
Sentence: Most of New York City is built on the three islands of Long Island, Manhattan, and Staten Island.
Question: What factor is considered by some to be the main driving force behind the expansion of Rome?
Sentence: As such, early republican Rome was not an "empire" or "state" in the modern sense, but an alliance of independent city-states (similar to the Greek hegemonies of the same period) with varying degrees of genuine independence (which itself changed over time) engaged in an alliance of mutual self-protection, but led by Rome.
Question: In what city was Marvel based when it was founded?
Sentence: Martin Goodman, a pulp magazine publisher who had started with a Western pulp in 1933, was expanding into the emerging—and by then already highly popular—new medium of comic books.
Question: UNFPA was originally administered by what U.N. body?
Sentence: In 1971 it was placed under the authority of the United Nations General Assembly.
Question: What part of the automaton did Bell create?
Sentence: While his brother constructed the throat and larynx, Bell tackled the more difficult task of recreating a realistic skull.
Question: What was the source of educational material in Early Modern age universities?
Sentence: Philipp Melanchthon cited the works of Erasmus as a highly influential guide for connecting theology back to original texts, which was important for the reform at Protestant universities.
Question: From what country did Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben come from?
Sentence: The Continental Army was created on 14 June 1775 by the Continental Congress as a unified army for the colonies to fight Great Britain, with George Washington appointed as its commander.
Question: Through what can Link's reaction and mood can be discerned?
Sentence: There is very little voice acting in the game, as is the case in most Zelda titles to date.
Question: When the colors were first worn, what team did Barcelona play?
Sentence: The blue and red colours of the shirt were first worn in a match against Hispania in 1900.
Question: Where did the groups the genetic clusters were taken from live from each other?
Sentence: Early human genetic cluster analysis studies were conducted with samples taken from ancestral population groups living at extreme geographic distances from each other.
Question: Who was the United States Secretary of State who visited Myanmar in 2014?
Sentence: The impact of the post-election reforms has been observed in numerous areas, including ASEAN's approval of Myanmar's bid for the position of ASEAN chair in 2014; the visit by United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in December 2011 for the encouragement of further progress—it was the first visit by a Secretary of State in more than fifty years (Clinton met with the Burmese president and former military commander Thein Sein, as well as opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi); and the participation of Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) party in the 2012 by-elections, facilitated by the government's abolition of the laws that previously barred the NLD.
Question: How does the size of a halogen bulb compare to an incandescent?
Sentence: Such bulbs are much smaller than normal incandescent bulbs, and are widely used where intense illumination is needed in a limited space.
Question: Consumers tend to have less money to spend on other goods, when the price of which commodity is higher?
Sentence: An increase in oil prices tends to divert a larger share of consumer spending into gasoline, which creates downward pressure on economic growth in oil importing countries, as wealth flows to oil-producing states.
Question: Whose name is on the gate-house fronting School Yard?
Sentence: Building resumed when Roger Lupton was Provost, around 1517.
Question: When do caged birds change their preferential direction?
Sentence: Caged birds display a preferential flight direction that corresponds with the migratory direction they would take in nature, changing their preferential direction at roughly the same time their wild conspecifics change course.
Question: What is the upper limit for LER of an incandescent lamp?
Sentence: The spectrum emitted by a blackbody radiator at temperatures of incandescent bulbs does not match the sensitivity characteristics of the human eye; the light emitted does not appear white, and most is not in the range of wavelengths at which the eye is most sensitive.
Question: Which party does Sigrid Beer belong to?
Sentence: As a reaction, Sigrid Beer (Alliance '90/The Greens) stated that comprehensives were structurally discriminated against by the government, which favoured the Gymnasiums.
Question: Which theater was next to Saint Petersburg?
Sentence: Popularisation of events elsewhere overshadowed the significance of this theatre, which was close to Saint Petersburg, the Russian capital.
Question: Why was the Kulluk oil rig being towed to Washington?
Sentence: Following the accident, a Fortune magazine contacted Larry McKinney, the executive director at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies at Texas A&M, and he explained that "A two-month delay in the Arctic is not a two-month delay ...
Question: What organization ranked the University of Southampton in the top 80 universities worldwide in 2010?
Sentence: In 2010, the THES - QS World University Rankings positioned the University of Southampton in the top 80 universities in the world.
Question: What was established when Australia was colonized?
Sentence: The Australian continent was colonised by the United Kingdom in 1788, which subsequently established six, eventually self-governing, colonies there.
Question: What was the first satellite for the BeiDou-1 system called?
Sentence: The last operational satellite of the constellation, BeiDou-1C, was launched on May 25, 2003.
Question: When did Victoria ask Palmerston to resume his office?
Sentence: Derby's ministry did not last long, and in June 1859 Victoria recalled Palmerston to office.
Question: Which seven CDPs were incorporated as part of the 1980 Census?
Sentence: CDPs have not been established for these areas by the United States Census Bureau, except that seven CDPs were established for the Ketchikan-area neighborhoods in the 1980 Census (Clover Pass, Herring Cove, Ketchikan East, Mountain Point, North Tongass Highway, Pennock Island and Saxman East), but have not been used since.
Question: Which building became the first university skyscraper in the U.S.?
Sentence: In 1923, Mrs. Montgomery Ward donated $8 million to the campaign to finance the construction of the Montgomery Ward Memorial Building which would house the medical and dental schools and to create endowments for faculty chairs, research grants, scholarships, and building maintenance.
Question: Who demonstrated the first blue LED?
Sentence: The first high-brightness blue LED was demonstrated by Shuji Nakamura of Nichia Corporation in 1994 and was based on InGaN.
Question: Periodic events and periodic motion have served as standards for what?
Sentence: Time is also of significant social importance, having economic value ("time is money") as well as personal value, due to an awareness of the limited time in each day and in human life spans.
Question: What style from the United States used many elements of Georgian style but with revolutionary symbols?
Sentence: In the United States the Federalist Style contained many elements of Georgian style, but incorporated revolutionary symbols.
Question: What is found on the Start Screen?
Sentence: As a form of multi-tasking, apps can be snapped to the side of a screen.
Question: How much does the new airport cost?
Sentence: Goals are to eventually handle 120 million passengers a year, which would make it the busiest airport in the world.
Question: How long ago was the late Cretaceous period?
Sentence: Avialans diversified into a wide variety of forms during the Cretaceous Period.
Question: Are all species of algae similar?
Sentence: There are many differences between them in features such as cell wall composition, biochemistry, pigmentation, chloroplast structure and nutrient reserves.
Question: Where did Churchill want the Australian divisions bound for Singapore to be diverted to?
Sentence: Churchill wanted them diverted to Burma, but Curtin insisted on a return to Australia.
Question: What is the name of the first air emergency service?
Sentence: It is where one of the first—and still the largest—air emergency service, Life Flight, was created, and a very successful inter-institutional transplant program was developed.
Question: How many members of Parliament represent Plymouth?
Sentence: It is governed locally by Plymouth City Council and is represented nationally by three MPs.