xiangpku/GLUE huggingface dataset:
Question: In which year did Popper write Hayek a letter expressing his intellectual debt to him?
Sentence: While there is some dispute as to the matter of influence, Popper had a long-standing and close friendship with economist Friedrich Hayek, who was also brought to the London School of Economics from Vienna.
Question: Where is the NBS located?
Sentence: In Newcastle is the NBS, the National Building Specification, which has 130 staff and deals with the building regulations and the Construction Information Service.
Question: Who led the German expansion?
Sentence: During the wars waged in the Baltic by the Catholic German Teutonic Knights; the lands inhabited by the ethnic group of the Old Prussians (the current reference to the people known then simply as the "Prussians"), were conquered by the Germans.
Question: How did international law originally respond to treaty reservations?
Sentence: While some treaties still expressly forbid any reservations, they are now generally permitted to the extent that they are not inconsistent with the goals and purposes of the treaty.
Question: What region is Nanjing in?
Sentence: Nanjing ( listen; Chinese: 南京, "Southern Capital") is the city situated in the heartland of lower Yangtze River region in China, which has long been a major centre of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism.
Question: What is the Omnipotence paradox?
Sentence: If he can’t, the argument goes, then there is something that he cannot do, namely create the stone, and therefore he is not omnipotent.
Question: How many Japanese soldiers were mobilized to capture the Chinese airfields and railroads in West Hunan?
Sentence: Japanese mobilized 34th, 47th, 64th, 68th and 116th Divisions, as well as the 86th Independent Brigade, for a total of 80,000 men to seize Chinese airfields and secure railroads in West Hunan by early April.
Question: Do ride goers stand or sit?
Sentence: For safety reasons, passengers are seated and secured in their seats rather than standing.
Question: What kind of coating gets applied to the PWB before light exposure?
Sentence: A photo-sensitive coating is applied to the surface of the PWB, then exposed to light through the solder mask image film, and finally developed where the unexposed areas are washed away.
Question: What do scientists explore by adding genes to mice with a certain gene's function disrupted?
Sentence: Genetic engineering is now a routine research tool with model organisms.
Question: What is the name of the process being considered in Arizona that allows copper to be recovered?
Sentence: The amount of copper in use is increasing and the quantity available is barely sufficient to allow all countries to reach developed world levels of usage.
Question: What configurations can bacteria can bacteria take?
Sentence: Bacteria also live in symbiotic and parasitic relationships with plants and animals.
Question: How the fundamental concept of matter influence people to view objects?
Sentence: The idea of matter as primary makes people think of objects as being fundamentally separate in time and space, and not necessarily related to anything.
Question: Who dominates energy production in Greece?
Sentence: In 2009 DEI supplied for 85.6% of all energy demand in Greece, while the number fell to 77.3% in 2010.
Question: What do we avoid disrupting by doing the time shift during days most people don't work?
Sentence: Clock shifts are usually scheduled near a weekend midnight to lessen disruption to weekday schedules.
Question: What is a solar balloon?
Sentence: A solar balloon is a black balloon that is filled with ordinary air.
Question: Who was riding in the carriage with Victoria when Oxford attempted to assasinate her?
Sentence: Oxford fired twice, but either both bullets missed or, as he later claimed, the guns had no shot.
Question: About whom did he write his most widely-read work?
Sentence: Depicting Anthony as an illiterate and holy man who through his existence in a primordial landscape has an absolute connection to the divine truth, the biography also resembles the life of his biographer Athanasius.
Question: What does hunting create economic incentives for?
Sentence: However, another study states that less than 3% of a trophy hunters' expenditures reach the local level, meaning that the economic incentive and benefit is "minimal, particularly when we consider the vast areas of land that hunting concessions occupy."
Question: What is the distinguiushing visual design feature of French cathedrals?
Sentence: The distinctive characteristic of French cathedrals, and those in Germany and Belgium that were strongly influenced by them, is their height and their impression of verticality.
Question: When did the US government leave Philadelphia for D.C.?
Sentence: The state government left Philadelphia in 1799, and the federal government was moved to Washington, DC in 1800 with completion of the White House and Capitol.
Question: What was the eastern church subsequently known as?
Sentence: the western branch became the Roman Catholic Church and the eastern branch the Orthodox Church.
Question: Obesity, lack of exercise, age and diet are risk factors attributed to cancer that are all apart of what kind of lifestyle?
Sentence: Developed countries "tended to have cancers linked to affluence or a 'Western lifestyle' —
Question: What part of the iPod Nano was the cause of the overheating issue?
Sentence: The first generation iPod Nano may overheat and pose a health and safety risk.
Question: Why was the winter driven out?
Sentence: Also there are some indications that the effigy of Nerthus or Freyr was placed on a ship with wheels and accompanied by a procession of people in animal disguise and men in women's clothes.
Question: In what year was the northern area of New Haven renamed Hamden?
Sentence: However, the area north of New Haven remained Quinnipiac until 1678, when it was renamed Hamden.
Question: In what edition was there a Refutation of Idealism?
Sentence: The 2nd edition (1787) contained a Refutation of Idealism to distinguish his transcendental idealism from Descartes's Sceptical Idealism and Berkeley's anti-realist strain of Subjective Idealism.
Question: How much does Hormuud Telecom gross per year?
Sentence: Hormuud Telecom alone grosses about $40 million a year.
Question: What country did Kjell Eugenio Laugerud Garcia lead?
Sentence: Yugoslavia also provided military aid and arms supplies to staunchly anti-Communist regimes such as that of Guatemala under Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García.
Question: Bermuda is located 898 nautical miles from what US city?
Sentence: northeast of Miami, Florida, and 667 nautical miles (1,236 km (768 mi)) from Cape Sable Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Question: What is so good about ac powered HP-LEDs?
Sentence: LEDs have been developed by Seoul Semiconductor that can operate on AC power without the need for a DC converter.
Question: How long were Schwarzenegger and Shriver married?
Sentence: On May 9, 2011, Shriver and Schwarzenegger ended their relationship after 25 years of marriage, with Shriver moving out of the couple's Brentwood mansion.
Question: In the Bermuda land mass, how many bays are named "Long Bay"?
Sentence: Despite the small land mass, place names are repeated; there are, for example, two islands named Long Island, three bays named Long Bay (on Somerset, Main, and Cooper's islands), two Horseshoe Bays (one in Southampton, on the Main Island, the other at Morgan's Point, formerly Tucker's Island), there are two roads through cuttings called Khyber Pass (one in Warwick, the other in St. George's Parish), and St George's Town is located on St George's Island within St George's Parish (each known as St George's).
Question: At what time is red at its brightest?
Sentence: It was chosen partly because red is the brightest color in daytime (next to orange), though it is less visible at twilight, when green is the most visible color.
Question: What is Norbulingka?
Sentence: The Potala Palace is a World Heritage Site, as is Norbulingka, the former summer residence of the Dalai Lama.
Question: What do Jehovah Witnesses consider the name Jehovah vital for?
Sentence: They consider use of the name Jehovah vital for proper worship.
Question: The New York Times bought what famous Boston newspaper?
Sentence: Boston-based department stores Jordan Marsh and Filene's have both been merged into the Cincinnati–based Macy's.
Question: Who has presented the contradictory number to the census groups ?
Sentence: According to George Prevelakis of Sorbonne University, the number is closer to just below 5 million.
Question: When happens to the junction forward voltage when temperature is raised?
Sentence: The lower the junction forward voltage the better, as this means that less power is required to "drive" the transistor.
Question: Where did General Wavell command the Allied forces from?
Sentence: On 15 January Wavell moved to Bandung in Java to assume control of ABDACOM.
Question: What did Russian Empress Elizabeth use the proceeds of the tax on salt and alcohol for?
Sentence: The taxation needed for war caused the Russian people considerable hardship, being added to the taxation of salt and alcohol begun by Empress Elizabeth in 1759 to complete her addition to the Winter Palace.
Question: What type of fan originated in China?
Sentence: The Jesuit China missions of the 16th and 17th centuries "learned to appreciate the scientific achievements of this ancient culture and made them known in Europe.
Question: When was the Achaean League formed?
Sentence: Other city states formed federated states in self-defense, such as the Aetolian League (est. 370 BCE), the Achaean League (est. 280 BCE), the Boeotian league, the "Northern League" (Byzantium, Chalcedon, Heraclea Pontica and Tium) and the "Nesiotic League" of the Cyclades.
Question: Who used to make window panes?
Sentence: The reason for the observation is that in the past, when panes of glass were commonly made by glassblowers, the technique used was to spin molten glass so as to create a round, mostly flat and even plate (the crown glass process, described above).
Question: When did Nigeria launch a bone marrow donation program?
Sentence: Nigeria became the second African country to have successfully carried out this surgery.
Question: Where does the term Sayyid come from?
Sentence: There was a brief "Black Power" movement in Sindh in the 1960s and many Siddi are proud of and celebrate their African ancestry.
Question: What type of human knowledge is "the sun rises in the East"?
Sentence: Mathematical and logical propositions (e.g. "that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the two sides") are examples of the first, while propositions involving some contingent observation of the world (e.g. "the sun rises in the East") are examples of the second.
Question: Why are dogs seen as unclean in Islam?
Sentence: Islamic activists in Lérida, Spain, lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Muslim neighborhoods, saying their presence violated Muslims' religious freedom.
Question: What was the first type of government that Libya had?
Sentence: From childhood, Gaddafi was aware of the involvement of European colonialists in Libya; his nation was occupied by Italy, and during the North African Campaign of World War II it witnessed conflict between Italian and British troops.
Question: What debt did the ECB focus on abtaining?
Sentence: ECB buying focused primarily on Spanish and Italian debt.
Question: How is labor often divided in these groups?
Sentence: Their rates are even better when they combine forces with men: mixed hunting groups have a full 41% success rate among the Aeta."
Question: What is Beyonce's net worth in 2015?
Sentence: MTV estimated that by the end of 2014, Beyoncé would become the highest-paid black musician in history; she succeeded to do so in April 2014.
Question: Where is the church of Saint George?
Sentence: The Madaba Map is the oldest surviving cartographic depiction of the Holy Land.
Question: Who was a prominent British Baptist missionary in Jamaica?
Sentence: Baptists were likewise active in promoting the education of former slaves; for example, Jamaica's Calabar High School, named after the slave port of Calabar, was formed by Baptist missionaries.
Question: When did the Chinese and US military have their first confrontation in Korea?
Sentence: After decimating the ROK II Corps at the Battle of Onjong, the first confrontation between Chinese and U.S. military occurred on 1 November 1950; deep in North Korea, thousands of soldiers from the PVA 39th Army encircled and attacked the U.S. 8th Cavalry Regiment with three-prong assaults—from the north, northwest, and west—and overran the defensive position flanks in the Battle of Unsan.
Question: What percentage of the country does it make up?
Sentence: The state of Chihuahua is the largest state in the country and is known as El Estado Grande (The Big State); it accounts for 12.6% of the land of Mexico.
Question: What percent of the population were Roman Catholic?
Sentence: Of the rest of the population, there were 1,874 members of an Orthodox church (or about 1.46% of the population), there were 229 persons (or about 0.18% of the population) who belonged to the Christian Catholic Church, and there were 5,531 persons (or about 4.30% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church.
Question: Which scientist argued that Darwinism was atheism?
Sentence: Even though the book had barely hinted at human evolution, it quickly became central to the debate as mental and moral qualities were seen as spiritual aspects of the immaterial soul, and it was believed that animals did not have spiritual qualities.
Question: A host computer tricked into indirectly allowing access to restricted files is known as what?
Sentence: Using ACLs to confine programs has been proven to be insecure in many situations, such as if the host computer can be tricked into indirectly allowing restricted file access, an issue known as the confused deputy problem.
Question: What were India's two largest political parties in the 1940s?
Sentence: India's two major political parties—the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League—had been campaigning for independence for decades, but disagreed as to how it should be implemented.
Question: Halo 3 was released in what year?
Sentence: Gears of War would become the best-selling game on the console with 3 million copies in 2006, before being surpassed in 2007 by Halo 3 with over 8 million copies.
Question: What was the English name of the magazine published by the Revolutionary Committees?
Sentence: On 2 March 1979, the GPC announced the separation of government and revolution, the latter being represented by new Revolutionary Committees, who operated in tandem with the People's Committees in schools, universities, unions, the police force and the military.
Question: Why were the Fennica and Nordica chartered?
Sentence: Around the same time period, a reporter for Fortune magazine spoke with Edward Itta, an Inupiat Eskimo leader and the former mayor of the North Slope Borough, who expressed that he was conflicted about Shell's plans in the Arctic, as he was very concerned that an oil spill could destroy the Inupiat Eskimo's hunting-and-fishing culture, but his borough also received major tax revenue from oil and gas production; additionally, further revenue from energy activity was considered crucial to the future of the living standard in Itta's community.
Question: What drug does Nigeria ship from South America to Europe and South Africa?
Sentence: Nigeria is home to a substantial network of organised crime, active especially in drug trafficking.
Question: Most Grand Lodges require a candidate to declare a belief in what?
Sentence: In addition, most Grand Lodges require the candidate to declare a belief in a Supreme Being.
Question: Who was the professor of Yale Divinity School that led the student militia to confront the Redcoats?
Sentence: Yale president Ezra Stiles recounted in his diary that while he moved furniture in anticipation of battle, he still couldn't quite believe the revolution had begun.
Question: What does bandes dessinées mean?
Sentence: Goscinny and Uderzo's The Adventures of Asterix appeared in it and went on to become the best-selling French-language comics series.
Question: What was the average viewership in the United States during the 2014-15 season?
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: What does the bel and decibel measure?
Sentence: The bel (B) and the smaller decibel (dB) are units of measurement of sound intensity invented by Bell Labs and named after him.
Question: In what year did New York City adopt the mayor-council form of government?
Sentence: The government of New York is more centralized than that of most other U.S. cities.
Question: In what century did Saint Nicholas become the influence for red being worn by Santa Claus?
Sentence: In Christian countries, it is the color traditionally worn at Christmas by Santa Claus, because in the 4th century the historic Saint Nicholas was the Greek Christian Bishop of Myra, in modern-day Turkey, and bishops then dressed in red.
Question: When are stepper motors most useful?
Sentence: Stepper motors are a type of motor frequently used when precise rotations are required.
Question: Rosen suggests that a central part of Chopin's uniqueness is how he handles what?
Sentence: Nicholas Temperley writes that "improvisation is designed for an audience, and its starting-point is that audience's expectations, which include the current conventions of musical form.
Question: By what year had Melbourne overtaken Sydney as Australia's most populous city?
Sentence: Additionally, Melbourne along with the Victorian regional cities of Ballarat and Geelong became the wealthiest cities in the world during the Gold Rush era.
Question: Which types of lamps may have particularly short lives?
Sentence: Theatrical, photographic, and projection lamps may have a useful life of only a few hours, trading life expectancy for high output in a compact form.
Question: What did Shell indicate was a reason for the strategic review of operations in Nigeria?
Sentence: In August 2014, the company disclosed it was in the process of finalizing the sale of its interests in four Nigerian oil fields.
Question: How old is the city of Palermo?
Sentence: Palermo is located in the northwest of the island of Sicily, right by the Gulf of Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Question: In what war were the Czechs defeated at the Battle of White Mountain?
Sentence: This, and the conversion of the Czech upper classes from the Habsburg Empire's Catholicism to Protestantism, angered the Habsburgs and helped trigger the Thirty Years' War (where the Czechs were defeated at the Battle of White Mountain).
Question: Who lost the architectural contest?
Sentence: As for modern and contemporary architecture, Strasbourg possesses some fine Art Nouveau buildings (such as the huge Palais des Fêtes and houses and villas like Villa Schutzenberger and Hôtel Brion), good examples of post-World War II functional architecture (the Cité Rotterdam, for which Le Corbusier did not succeed in the architectural contest) and, in the very extended Quartier Européen, some spectacular administrative buildings of sometimes utterly large size, among which the European Court of Human Rights building by Richard Rogers is arguably the finest.
Question: What are these districts known as?
Sentence: The State of Israel is divided into six main administrative districts, known as mehozot (מחוזות; singular: mahoz) – Center, Haifa, Jerusalem, North, Southern, and Tel Aviv Districts, as well as the Judea and Samaria Area in the West Bank.
Question: What time periods did the Indus Valley civilization flourish?
Sentence: The history of the area that now constitutes Himachal Pradesh dates back to the time when the Indus valley civilisation flourished between 2250 and 1750 BCE.
Question: What government building is the Museum of the Confederacy located near?
Sentence: Near the riverfront is the Richmond National Battlefield Park Visitors Center and the American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar, both housed in the former buildings of the Tredegar Iron Works, where much of the ordnance for the war was produced.
Question: What remained an important focus during the 1950s and 1960s?
Sentence: Communism remained an important focus especially during the 1950s and 1960s.
Question: What rediscovered inheritance was thought to invalidate Darwin's views on evolution?
Sentence: The range of evolutionary theories during "the eclipse of Darwinism" included forms of "saltationism" in which new species were thought to arise through "jumps" rather than gradual adaptation, forms of orthogenesis claiming that species had an inherent tendency to change in a particular direction, and forms of neo-Lamarckism in which inheritance of acquired characteristics led to progress.
Question: What does antibiosis mean?
Sentence: The term 'antibiosis', meaning "against life", was introduced by the French bacteriologist Jean Paul Vuillemin as a descriptive name of the phenomenon exhibited by these early antibacterial drugs.
Question: What were the stylistic elements of the parade imported with in colonial times?
Sentence: The Carnival in Uruguay covers more than 40 days, generally beginning towards the end of January and running through mid March.
Question: Dr. Feelgood and the Kursaal Flyers are examples of bands from what genre of music?
Sentence: During the 1970s pubs provided an outlet for a number of bands, such as Kilburn and the High Roads, Dr. Feelgood and The Kursaal Flyers, who formed a musical genre called Pub rock that was a precursor to Punk music.
Question: During what year did Tito become increasingly ill?
Sentence: During this time Vila Srna was built for his use near Morović in the event of his recovery.
Question: What is magnetoception?
Sentence: Using the sun for direction involves the need for making compensation based on the time.
Question: Who stated that he could not support the adoption since he was alive??
Sentence: Mercy's grandmother had initially protested the adoption, but later gave in, saying "At first I didn't want her to go but as a family we had to sit down and reach an agreement and we agreed that Mercy should go.
Question: How many people might live in a large peasant settlement?
Sentence: Others lived in small groups of a few families and still others lived on isolated farms spread over the countryside.
Question: Several proposals have been raised to do what?
Sentence: Several proposals have been raised to adjust the work week with the majority of the world, and make Sunday a non-working day, while extending working time of other days or replacing Friday with Sunday as a work day.
Question: What is the function of the Royal Institute's Visiting Boards?
Sentence: RIBA Visiting Boards continue to assess courses for exemption from the RIBA's examinations in architecture.
Question: Where was Brigham  Young's school originally believed to be located?
Sentence: On October 16, 1875, Brigham Young, then president of the LDS Church, personally purchased the Lewis Building after previously hinting that a school would be built in Draper, Utah in 1867.
Question: Where were the mana'chag located?
Sentence: The matua were located in the coastal villages, which meant they had the best access to fishing grounds, whereas the mana'chang were located in the interior of the island.
Question: Was is guaranteed that a first born son would receive all of the family's fortune?
Sentence: Daughters received a portion of the family fortune through their marriage dowries, though this was usually much less than the shares of sons.
Question: When did Madonna appear in the play Up For Grabs at the Wyndhams Theatre?
Sentence: In May 2002 she appeared in London in the West End play Up For Grabs at the Wyndhams Theatre (billed as 'Madonna Ritchie'), to universally bad reviews and was described as "the evening's biggest disappointment" by one.