xiangpku/GLUE huggingface dataset:
Question: What language family did Common Brittonic belong to?
Sentence: As the Anglo-Saxons became dominant in England, their language replaced the languages of Roman Britain: Common Brittonic, a Celtic language, and Latin, brought to Britain by Roman invasion.
Question: How did Egyptians dye fabrics yellow?
Sentence: They also used less expensive green earth pigment, or mixed yellow ochre and blue azurite.
Question: What may have a wide range of meanings?
Sentence: Modern Chinese has many homophones; thus the same spoken syllable may be represented by many characters, depending on meaning.
Question: Who had made an attempt in the 1920s to release a long play time recording?
Sentence: One early attempt at lengthening the playing time should be mentioned.
Question: Who initially lit the Olympic Torch?
Sentence: Following the recent unrest in Tibet, three members of Reporters Without Borders, including Robert Ménard, breached security and attempted to disrupt a speech by Liu Qi, the head of Beijing's Olympic organising committee during the torch lighting ceremony in Olympia, Greece.
Question: Who was the first outside club to win?
Sentence: With the exception of Tottenham, these clubs were all playing in the second tier (the old Second Division) - Tottenham were playing in the Southern League and were only elected to the Football League in 1908, meaning they are the only non-league winners of the FA Cup.
Question: How many Swiss men live in Bern?
Sentence: The population was made up of 44,032 Swiss men (35.4% of the population) and 15,092 (12.1%) non-Swiss men.
Question: When did Clarkson win the crown?
Sentence: Like That There", and eventually won the crown on September 4, 2002.
Question: What connects PS/2 keyboards and mice to a USB port?
Sentence: USB mice and keyboards can usually be used with older computers that have PS/2 connectors with the aid of a small USB-to-PS/2 adapter.
Question: What was a benefit of early radio recordings?
Sentence: Electric recording which developed during the time that early radio was becoming popular (1925) benefited from the microphones and amplifiers used in radio studios.
Question: When were plans for city expansion drawn?
Sentence: Neither proposed project received final approval, but they did serve as a guide, though not closely followed, for future growth.
Question: What is a common use for zinc chloride?
Sentence: Corrosion-resistant zinc plating of iron (hot-dip galvanizing) is the major application for zinc.
Question: What three terms define the Bohr magneton value?
Sentence: The Bohr magneton is the magnetic moment which would be expected for an electron if it behaved as a spinning charge according to classical electrodynamics.
Question: What did the FBI's new director want?
Sentence: During the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, FBI agent Leonard W. Hatton Jr. was killed during the rescue effort while helping the rescue personnel evacuate the occupants of the South Tower and stayed when it collapsed.
Question: What percentage of the vote did Schwarzenegger's opponent Bustamante receive?
Sentence: His nearest rival, Bustamante, received 31% of the vote.
Question: Which Indian monument, inspired by the Arc de Triomphe, was built in 1931?
Sentence: It is the national monument of India commemorating the 90,000 soldiers of the Indian Army who lost their lives while fighting for the British Raj in World War I and the Third Anglo-Afghan War.
Question: What Gran Turismo game was shown in 2007 but not released until after 2007?
Sentence: At E3 2007, Sony was able to show a number of their upcoming video games for PlayStation 3, including Heavenly Sword, Lair, Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction, Warhawk and Uncharted: Drake's Fortune; all of which were released in the third and fourth quarters of 2007.
Question: Which older language is thought to strongly resemble that of the Quran?
Sentence: Its language was similar to the Syriac language.[citation needed]
Question: What is the Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Defence generally known as?
Sentence: The Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Defence (generally known as the Permanent Secretary) is the senior civil servant at the MoD.
Question: What type of radiation can clothing provide some protection from?
Sentence: Physically, clothing serves many purposes: it can serve as protection from the elements, and can enhance safety during hazardous activities such as hiking and cooking.
Question: What is the name of Madonna's daughter?
Sentence: Biographer Mary Cross writes that although Madonna was often ill during the filming and worried that her pregnancy would harm the film, she reached some important personal goals: "Now 38 years old, Madonna had at last triumphed on screen and achieved her dream of having a child, both in the same year.
Question: What is the Continental Strand consideres to be by most of Freemasonry?
Sentence: For the Continental lodges, however, having a different approach to Freemasonry was not a reason for severing masonic ties.
Question: What is one of the reasons for the human rights issues on Cyprus?
Sentence: In January 2011, the Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the question of Human Rights in Cyprus noted that the ongoing division of Cyprus continues to affect human rights throughout the island "... including freedom of movement, human rights pertaining to the question of missing persons, discrimination, the right to life, freedom of religion, and economic, social and cultural rights.
Question: How much of Antarctica is ice covered?
Sentence: About 98% of Antarctica is covered by ice that averages 1.9 km (1.2 mi; 6,200 ft) in thickness, which extends to all but the northernmost reaches of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Question: John felt Langton was overly influenced by what?
Sentence: John was incensed about what he perceived as an abrogation of his customary right as monarch to influence the election.
Question: What is the main difference between cladistics and stemmatics?
Sentence: The difference between cladistics and more traditional forms of statistical analysis is that, rather than simply arranging the manuscripts into rough groupings according to their overall similarity, cladistics assumes that they are part of a branching family tree and uses that assumption to derive relationships between them.
Question: From 1876 to 1973, how much did the glaciers that covered the Alps shrink?
Sentence: Forty percent of the glaciation in Austria has disappeared since 1850, and 30% of that in Switzerland.
Question: What two qualities were mentioned in regards to new construction?
Sentence: The CRDA would oversee all functions of the district and will make changes to attract new businesses and attractions.
Question: Where did Von Neumann study as a PHD candidate?
Sentence: This was not something that von Neumann had much knowledge of, so it was arranged for him to take a two-year non-degree course in chemistry at the University of Berlin, after which he sat the entrance exam to the prestigious ETH Zurich, which he passed in September 1923.
Question: Although there are challenges a unified European alphabet is feasible even in the absence of which common language rule?
Sentence: As briefly discussed in Unicode Technical Note #26, "In terms of implementation issues, any attempt at a unification of Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic would wreak havoc [and] make casing operations an unholy mess, in effect making all casing operations context sensitive […]".
Question: What religion is Kerry?
Sentence: Kerry is a Roman Catholic, and is said to carry a religious rosary, a prayer book, and a St. Christopher medal (the patron saint of travelers) when he campaigned.
Question: Where did the Tucson Sidewinders move to?
Sentence: The Sidewinders were sold in 2007 and moved to Reno, Nevada after the 2008 season.
Question: What was the main cause of death of the Japanese troops?
Sentence: They had lost over 50,000 troops, mainly to starvation and disease.
Question: What did several US politicians suggest doing in the 19th century?
Sentence: The United States again invaded Canada during the War of 1812, but this effort was made more difficult due to the large number of Loyalist Americans that had fled to what is now Ontario and still resisted joining the republic.
Question: What properties of graphite improved the filament?
Sentence: The carbon deposited on the filament by this treatment improved the uniformity and strength of filaments as well as their efficiency.
Question: Who did Beyonce participate with in the Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit?
Sentence: Beyoncé participated in George Clooney and Wyclef Jean's Hope for Haiti
Question: In which Era was this finding most significant?
Sentence: As a result, this practice was the empirical beginning of using pre-emphasis above 1,000 Hz in 78 rpm and 33 1⁄3 rpm records.
Question: How much in dollars did the Super Famicom cost in Japan?
Sentence: It was an instant success; Nintendo's initial shipment of 300,000 units sold out within hours, and the resulting social disturbance led the Japanese government to ask video game manufacturers to schedule future console releases on weekends.
Question: Where did the first atomic blast test take place?
Sentence: Based on his observation alone, von Neumann estimated the test had resulted in a blast equivalent to 5 kilotons of TNT (21 TJ) but Enrico Fermi produced a more accurate estimate of 10 kilotons by dropping scraps of torn-up paper as the shock wave passed his location and watching how far they scattered.
Question: Who was Whitehead's mother?
Sentence: Whitehead's mother was Maria Sarah Whitehead, formerly Maria Sarah Buckmaster.
Question: What year did Mexico City first host the Pan America games?
Sentence: The city hosted the 1955 and 1975 Pan American Games, the last after Santiago and São Paulo withdrew.
Question: What does the "line feed" function do?
Sentence: For example, character 10 represents the "line feed" function (which causes a printer to advance its paper), and character 8 represents "backspace".
Question: How hot were Oklahoma's hottest summers?
Sentence: Mid-summer (July and August) represents a secondary dry season over much of Oklahoma, with long stretches of hot weather with only sporadic thunderstorm activity not uncommon many years.
Question: In what year did glassmaking begin in Asia?
Sentence: Indigenous development of glass technology in South Asia may have begun in 1730 BCE.
Question: What form of public transport do most people in Southampton use now?
Sentence: Buses now provide the majority of local public transport.
Question: What did Lincoln do well in the war?
Sentence: Lincoln proved effective in mobilizing support for the war goals, raising large armies and supplying them, avoiding foreign interference, and making the end of slavery a war goal.
Question: The integration of Shinto shrines into government branches reflected a greater what?
Sentence: The establishment of branches rurally and integration of some Shinto shrines within these temple networks reflects a greater "organizational dynamism".
Question: How are Digital-RGB LED strobe signals connected?
Sentence: These are connected in a daisy chain, with the data in of the first LED sourced by a microprocessor, which can control the brightness and color of each LED independently of the others.
Question: In which year did NBC Sports secure an extension of six years with the Premier League?
Sentence: NBC Sports reached a six-year extension with the Premier League in 2015 to broadcast the league through the 2021–22 season in a deal valued at $1 billion (£640 million).
Question: The ability to store and execute lists of instructions are called what?
Sentence: The Church–Turing thesis is a mathematical statement of this versatility: any computer with a minimum capability (being Turing-complete) is, in principle, capable of performing the same tasks that any other computer can perform.
Question: How many concentration camps were constructed in Hanover?
Sentence: Of the approximately 4,800 Jews who had lived in Hannover in 1938, fewer than 100 were still in the city when troops of the United States Army arrived on 10 April 1945 to occupy Hanover at the end of the war.[citation needed]
Question: According to Nintendo what was the danger in renting games?
Sentence: Nintendo claimed that allowing customers to rent games would significantly hurt sales and drive up the cost of games.
Question: Who charge that Napoleon was untroubled by the prospect of war and death for thousands?
Sentence: His critics charge that he was not significantly troubled when faced with the prospect of war and death for thousands, turned his search for undisputed rule into a series of conflicts throughout Europe and ignored treaties and conventions alike.
Question: When was Royal Shell Group Created?
Sentence: In February 1907, the Royal Dutch Shell Group was created through the amalgamation of two rival companies: the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company of the Netherlands and the "Shell" Transport and Trading Company Ltd of the United Kingdom.
Question: What does 'Palácio da Alvorada' mean?
Sentence: Farther east, on a triangle of land jutting into the lake, is the Palace of the Dawn
Question: Which organization believed in the class based argument?
Sentence: Proponents of affirmative action argue that by nature the system is not only race based, but also class and gender based.
Question: What was the death year of John Lofting?
Sentence: Great Marlow Buckinghamshire 1742) an inventor, manufacturer and merchant of London.
Question: What was the rejection rate of the quota system by the French speaking part of Switzerland?
Sentence: This initiative was mostly backed by rural (57.6% approvals), suburban (51.2% approvals), and isolated cities (51.3% approvals) of Switzerland as well as by a strong majority (69.2% approval) in the canton of Ticino, while metropolitan centres (58.5% rejection) and the French-speaking part (58.5% rejection) of Switzerland rather rejected it.
Question: What mode of public transportation in New Haven phased out the trolley service in the 1920's and 1930's?
Sentence: In the 1920s and 1930s, some of the trolley lines began to be replaced by bus lines, with the last trolley route converted to bus in 1948.
Question: What was the second largest denomination in North carolina in 2010?
Sentence: The fourth greatest was the Presbyterian Church (USA), with 186,000 members and 710 congregations; this denomination was brought by Scots-Irish immigrants who settled the backcountry in the colonial era.
Question: How many daily bicycle riders are there in NYC?
Sentence: New York's high rate of public transit use, over 200,000 daily cyclists as of 2014, and many pedestrian commuters make it the most energy-efficient major city in the United States.
Question: How many times did Elizabeth reject Albert's proposal?
Sentence: She rejected his proposal twice, in 1921 and 1922, reportedly because she was reluctant to make the sacrifices necessary to become a member of the royal family.
Question: What goes to the grave with Everyman in the morality play?
Sentence: The most interesting morality play is The Castle of Perseverance which depicts mankind's progress from birth to death.
Question: How is asthma clinically classified?
Sentence: Asthma is clinically classified according to the frequency of symptoms, forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), and peak expiratory flow rate.
Question: How many miles of land did Lancashire lose to other countries?
Sentence: Lancashire lost 709 square miles of land to other counties, about two fifths of its original area, although it did gain some land from the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Question: The Times is based in what major British city?
Sentence: The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times (founded in 1821) are published by Times Newspapers, since 1981 a subsidiary of News UK, itself wholly owned by the News Corp group headed by Rupert Murdoch.
Question: Which Alaskan indigenous group was the fist to be exploited by Russians?
Sentence: The Aleutian Islands are still home to the Aleut people's seafaring society, although they were the first Native Alaskans to be exploited by Russians.
Question: La Monica Ballroom used to be what type of ballroom in the United States?
Sentence: The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium was an important music venue for several decades and hosted the Academy Awards in the 1960s.
Question: How many investment and commercial banks were included in Clayton Holdings' analysis of January 2006 to June 2007 loans?
Sentence: The analysis (conducted on behalf of 23 investment and commercial banks, including 7 "too big to fail" banks) additionally showed that 28% of the sampled loans did not meet the minimal standards of any issuer.
Question: In what year did the first European arrive in the New York area?
Sentence: He claimed the area for France and named it "Nouvelle Angoulême" (New Angoulême).
Question: When was Universal's version of Frankenstein made?
Sentence: Among them are Frankenstein (1931), Dracula ( also in 1931), The Mummy (1932) and The Invisible Man (1933).
Question: How much snow does Raleigh get?
Sentence: Raleigh receives an average of 6.0 inches (15.2 cm) of snow in winter.
Question: Since what year has there been a daily broadcast on All India Radio?
Sentence: These broadcasts are also made available on the internet on AIR's website.
Question: In what year did IBM sell its personal computer business?
Sentence: A year later IBM launched Secure Blue, a low-cost hardware design for data encryption that can be built into a microprocessor.
Question: Which Hungarian ruler was killed at the Battle of Varna?
Sentence: After the tragic death of the young king Vladislaus I of Hungary during the Battle of Varna in 1444 against the Ottomans, the Kingdom was placed in the hands of count John Hunyadi, who became Hungary's regent-governor (1446–1453).
Question: In what year was Central Park founded?
Sentence: Public-minded members of the contemporaneous business elite lobbied for the establishment of Central Park, which in 1857 became the first landscaped park in an American city.
Question: What script did Lebanese Christians sometimes use to write Lebanese Arabic during the civil war?
Sentence: All Lebanese laws are written in the standard literary form of Arabic, though parliamentary debate may be conducted in Lebanese Arabic.
Question: Who was recalled?
Sentence: The Russian deputies were also recalled from the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.
Question: How many of the richest families had a decrease in total wealth between 2007 and 2009?
Sentence: 77 percent of the richest families had a decrease in total wealth, while only 50 percent of those on the bottom of the pyramid suffered a decrease.
Question: What is another name for electric-field?
Sentence: As a transverse wave, the magnetic field of a radio wave is at right angles to that of the electric field, but by convention, talk of an antenna's "polarization" is understood to refer to the direction of the electric field.
Question: In what year did Japan establish a base in New Guinea?
Sentence: Curtin predicted that the "battle for Australia" would now follow.
Question: Who was appointed to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force following Mosley's resignation?
Sentence: Moseley's successor, General Norton A. Schwartz, a former tactical airlift and special operations pilot was the first officer appointed to that position who did not have a background as a fighter or bomber pilot.
Question: The Chinese government established what city in this disputed area?
Sentence: following reports that the Chinese government had established a county-level city named Sansha in the disputed territories, resulting in anti-Chinese demonstrations in December 2007 in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Question: What was the determination of the referendum?
Sentence: In that year a general election was held; and a referendum was held in December 1974 to determine whether the Gilbert Islands and Ellice Islands should each have their own administration.
Question: Do some cultures not use the term "Black people"?
Sentence: Black people is a term used in certain countries, often in socially based systems of racial classification or of ethnicity, to describe persons who are perceived to be dark-skinned compared to other given populations.
Question: Along with myrrh and spices, what important luxury did ancient Somali merchants provide?
Sentence: Somali sailors and merchants were the main suppliers of frankincense, myrrh and spices, items which were considered valuable luxuries by the Ancient Egyptians, Phoenicians, Mycenaeans and Babylonians.
Question: What do some theories believe?
Sentence: Some theories propose that all individuals benefit from a variety of learning modalities, while others suggest that individuals may have preferred learning styles, learning more easily through visual or kinesthetic experiences.
Question: What is the name of the theory Plutchik created?
Sentence: Alternatively, similar to the way primary colors combine, primary emotions could blend to form the full spectrum of human emotional experience.
Question: What is one country that stayed mostly feudal and created spectacular architecture for its royalty rather than its burghers?
Sentence: Civic building was of great importance to these towns as a sign of wealth and pride.
Question: What did the ceasefire guaranteed?
Sentence: In 1997, a ceasefire was reached between Rahmon and opposition parties under the guidance of Gerd D. Merrem, Special Representative to the Secretary General, a result widely praised as a successful United Nations peace keeping initiative.
Question: What was the resolution that granted Namibia it's name?
Sentence: Attempts to persuade South Africa to agree to the plan's implementation were not successful until 1988 when the transition to independence finally started under a diplomatic agreement between South Africa, Angola and Cuba, with the USSR and the USA as observers, under which South Africa agreed to withdraw and demobilise its forces in Namibia.
Question: How may species have been found to be resistant to DDT?
Sentence: However, DDT and other organochlorine pesticides have been banned in most countries worldwide because of their persistence in the environment and human toxicity.
Question: Madonna and Maverick sued which company for poor bookkeeping and mismanagement of resources?
Sentence: In return, Warner filed a countersuit alleging that Maverick had lost tens of millions of dollars on its own.
Question: When was Renaissance Humanism developed?
Sentence: In Renaissance Europe, from about 1400 onwards, there was a revival of Classical learning accompanied by the development of Renaissance Humanism which placed greater emphasis on the role of the individual in society than had been the case during the Medieval period.
Question: Political instability has resulted in what description of social conditions?
Sentence: A long period of political instability has resulted in depressed economic activity, deteriorating social conditions, and increased macroeconomic imbalances.
Question: How did this republic come to be?
Sentence: The creation of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1949 was through the unification of the western states (which were previously under American, British, and French administration) created in the aftermath of World War II.
Question: How much of Brazil's GDP comes from Brasilia?
Sentence: Besides being the political center, Brasília is an important economic center.
Question: In what common household item can you find infrared LEDs?
Sentence: The light from LEDs can be modulated very quickly so they are used extensively in optical fiber and free space optics communications.
Question: At what site were important paleolithic stone tools found?
Sentence: The oldest evidence of burial customs in the Horn of Africa comes from cemeteries in Somalia dating back to 4th millennium BC.
Question: Who organized a free concert by Queen in 1976?
Sentence: A concert organised by the entrepreneur Richard Branson, it set an attendance record with 150,000 people confirmed in the audience.