xiangpku/GLUE huggingface dataset:
Question: What is the government structure of the Marshall Islands?
Sentence: With few natural resources, the islands' wealth is based on a service economy, as well as some fishing and agriculture; aid from the United States represents a large percentage of the islands' gross domestic product.
Question: By 2000-01, what percentage of players in the Premier League were from outside the UK and Ireland?
Sentence: By 2000–01, the number of foreign players participating in the Premier League was 36 per cent of the total.
Question: How does gut flora prevent growth of pathogenic bacteria?
Sentence: The presence of this gut flora also inhibits the growth of potentially pathogenic bacteria (usually through competitive exclusion) and these beneficial bacteria are consequently sold as probiotic dietary supplements.
Question: Are Greeks in danger of contributing vastly to the problem of population control ?
Sentence: Greek populations have not traditionally exhibited high rates of growth; nonetheless, the population of Greece has shown regular increase since the country's first census in 1828.
Question: Who can collect taxes in Oklahoma?
Sentence: Both county and municipal governments collect taxes, employ a separate police force, hold elections, and operate emergency response services within their jurisdiction.
Question: What novel concept was introduced at the end of the 20th century?
Sentence: In the late 20th century a new concept was added to those included in the compass of both structure and function, the consideration of sustainability, hence sustainable architecture.
Question: What feature is wanted to assist with reducing negative impacts of pesticides?
Sentence: In order to reduce negative impacts, it is desirable that pesticides be degradable or at least quickly deactivated in the environment.
Question: Orlam clans crossed which river to migrate to Namibia?
Sentence: From the late 18th century onwards, Orlam clans from the Cape Colony crossed the Orange River and moved into the area that today is southern Namibia.
Question: Going by what unit of measurement makes Southampton the fourth largest port in the UK?
Sentence: Today it remains home to luxury cruise ships, as well as being the largest freight port on the Channel coast and fourth largest UK port by tonnage, with several container terminals.
Question: Why was the Yongle Emperor said to have been planning to send military forces into Tibet?
Sentence: Tibetan sources say Deshin Shekpa also persuaded the Yongle Emperor not to impose his military might on Tibet as the Mongols had previously done.
Question: What fungi can grow in copper metalliferous soils?
Sentence: A sample of the fungus Aspergillus niger was found growing from gold mining solution; and was found to contain cyano metal complexes; such as gold, silver, copper iron and zinc.
Question: Insects show how toxic they are with what kind of colors?
Sentence: Many insects make use of these toxins to protect themselves from their predators.
Question: Who did Gaddafi claim created H1N1?
Sentence: He once said that HIV was "a peaceful virus, not an aggressive virus" and assured attendees at the African Union that "if you are straight you have nothing to fear from AIDS".
Question: Who is the missile test facility named after?
Sentence: Marshallese land owners receive rent for the base.
Question: When was the winner announced?
Sentence: Do I Make You Proud" was released as Hicks' first single and McPhee's
Question: To be classified as a predator, what action must be performed?
Sentence: Whereas other types of predator all harm their prey in some way, this form kills them.
Question: When did the BBC Natural History Unit come into existence?
Sentence: This unit is now famed throughout the world for producing high quality programmes with Attenborough such as Life on Earth, The Private Life of Plants, The Blue Planet, The Life of Mammals, Planet Earth and Frozen Planet.
Question: in 2006 Youtube found that the majority of longer videos were what?
Sentence: When YouTube was launched in 2005, it was possible to upload long videos, but a ten-minute limit was introduced in March 2006 after YouTube found that the majority of videos exceeding this length were unauthorized uploads of television shows and films.
Question: What was the unique purpose of the Prussian Army during peacetime?
Sentence: The officers of the General Staff were hand-picked from the Prussian Kriegsakademie (War Academy).
Question: What group were the Hashimiyya a sect of?
Sentence: This tradition allowed the Abbasids to rally the supporters of the failed revolt of Mukhtar, who had represented themselves as the supporters of Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya.
Question: When did a Close Encounters DVD come out?
Sentence: Spielberg then revisited his Close Encounters project and, with financial backing from Columbia Pictures, released Close Encounters: The Special Edition in 1980.
Question: What was the pupil-teacher ratio in Namibia in 1999?
Sentence: The pupil-teacher ratio in 1999 was estimated at 32:1, with about 8% of the GDP being spent on education.
Question: How many are believed to have been uprooted by this unrest ?
Sentence: The immediate cause of the riots is unclear, with many commentators citing the killing of ten Burmese Muslims by ethnic Rakhine after the rape and murder of a Rakhine woman as the main cause.
Question: In what years did the Great Famine occur?
Sentence: The causes of the Great Famine included the slow transition from the Medieval Warm Period to the Little Ice Age, which left the population vulnerable when bad weather caused crop failures.
Question: Knighthood is given by being dubbed with what object?
Sentence: It has replaced the throne room in importance and use.
Question: How did Whitehead define "inert ideas"?
Sentence: He opined that "education with inert ideas is not only useless: it is, above all things, harmful."
Question: What type of cases may Pakistan's Supreme Court hear from FATA?
Sentence: With respect to Pakistan's territories (i.e. FATA, Azad Kashmir, Northern Areas and Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT)) the Supreme Court's jurisdiction is rather limited and varies from territory to territory; it can hear appeals only of a constitutional nature from FATA and Northern Areas, while ICT generally functions the same as provinces.
Question: Which philosopher did Hayek learn about in a school lecture?
Sentence: In school Hayek was much taken by one instructor's lectures on Aristotle's ethics.
Question: What events provoked the immigration of people from Germany?
Sentence: The Great Irish Famine brought a large influx of Irish immigrants.
Question: What is varmint hunting an American phrase for?
Sentence: Varmint hunting is an American phrase for the selective killing of non-game animals seen as pests.
Question: For how long have the Arsenal inspired copy-cat clubs worn their uniforms?
Sentence: These teams still wear those designs to this day.
Question: How many code positions were left unassigned for furture standardization?
Sentence: With the other special characters and control codes filled in, ASCII was published as ASA X3.4-1963, leaving 28 code positions without any assigned meaning, reserved for future standardization, and one unassigned control code.:66, 245
Question: What could cause the failure of a capacitor?
Sentence: Capacitors may catastrophically fail when subjected to voltages or currents beyond their rating, or as they reach their normal end of life.
Question: When did GE cease production of the tantalum light filament?
Sentence: General Electric bought the rights to use tantalum filaments and produced them in the US until 1913.
Question: When Beyonce was with Destiny's Child, how many albums did she manage to sell?
Sentence: As a solo artist she has sold over 15 million albums in the US, and over 118 million records worldwide (a further 60 million additionally with Destiny's Child), making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
Question: When was it proposed to unify Upper and Lower Canada?
Sentence: Responsible government was first granted to Nova Scotia in 1848, and was soon extended to the other British North American colonies.
Question: The Slavs from Kievan would eventually settle in the North East of the region, What would this region later become?
Sentence: The city of Rostov, the oldest centre of the northeast, was supplanted first by Suzdal and then by the city of Vladimir, which become the capital of Vladimir-Suzdal'.
Question: What was the foundation that was the direct result of the agreement?
Sentence: This agreement created a foundation named International Cocoa Initiative in 2002.
Question: Whose masterpieces are a mixture of naturallism with stylization?
Sentence: In classical Greece the emphasis is not given to the illusive imaginative reality represented by the ideal forms, but to the analogies and the interaction of the members in the whole, a method created by Polykleitos.
Question: What was previously located at the present location of Forest Hill Park?
Sentence: Other parks in the city include Joseph Bryan Park Azalea Garden, Forest Hill Park (former site of the Forest Hill Amusement Park), Chimborazo Park (site of the National Battlefield Headquarters), among others.
Question: Who felt that the further examination and knowledge of studies in the arena of humanism could further art?
Sentence: Just as artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci – partaking of the zeitgeist though not himself a humanist – advocated study of human anatomy, nature, and weather to enrich Renaissance works of art, so Spanish-born humanist Juan Luis Vives (c. 1493–1540) advocated observation, craft, and practical techniques to improve the formal teaching of Aristotelian philosophy at the universities, helping to free them from the grip of Medieval Scholasticism.
Question: what type of audience was early disco and dance catered to?
Sentence: These homegrown productions were played on Chicago-area radio and in local discothèques catering mainly to African-American and gay audiences.
Question: What is another way to refer to the PhulMali?
Sentence: Traditionally the Rajputs, Jats, Meenas, Gurjars, Bhils, Rajpurohit, Charans, Yadavs, Bishnois, Sermals, PhulMali (Saini) and other tribes made a great contribution in building the state of Rajasthan.
Question: What is Neptune's angular diameter range?
Sentence: Because of the distance of Neptune from Earth, its angular diameter only ranges from 2.2 to 2.4 arcseconds, the smallest of the Solar System planets.
Question: When mamals appeared they remained small until what period?
Sentence: The first mammals also appeared during the Mesozoic, but would remain small—less than 15 kg (33 lb)—until the Cenozoic.
Question: How many Greek citizens were displace due to Nazi retaliations?
Sentence: Greece was eventually occupied by the Nazis who proceeded to administer Athens and Thessaloniki, while other regions of the country were given to Nazi Germany's partners, Fascist Italy and Bulgaria.
Question: How many berths does the Port contain?
Sentence: As of 2010, it operated six public ports and three industrial ports.
Question: What Palestinian political figure had a poor relationship with Gaddafi?
Sentence: His relationship with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat of Fatah was strained, with Gaddafi considering him too moderate and calling for more violent action.
Question: What is the Tolderable Upper intake of zinc?
Sentence: A 1998 review concluded that zinc oxide, one of the most common supplements in the United States, and zinc carbonate are nearly insoluble and poorly absorbed in the body.
Question: What did former student Tracy Hall invent as a BYU professor of chemistry and Director of Research?
Sentence: H. Tracy Hall, inventor of the man-made diamond, left General Electric in 1955 and became a full professor of chemistry and Director of Research at BYU.
Question: What industry depended on the port of Charleston?
Sentence: The slave trade also depended on the port of Charleston, where ships could be unloaded and the slaves bought and sold.
Question: When was Ramadan in 2012?
Sentence: Ramadan took place in July and August in 2012.
Question: What did P2P file sharing services market themselves as?
Sentence: In 2005, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of MGM, holding that such services could be held liable for copyright infringement since they functioned and, indeed, willfully marketed themselves as venues for acquiring copyrighted movies.
Question: What are bacteria doing that makes them not work as well?
Sentence: While antibiotics are beneficial in certain types of acute diarrhea, they are usually not used except in specific situations.
Question: What happens if the national supervisory authority designated by a Member State is not a national central bank?
Sentence: If the national supervisory authority designated by a Member State is not a national central bank (NCB), the representative of the competent authority can be accompanied by a representative from their NCB.
Question: Who did KU defeat in the 2008 Orange Bowl?
Sentence: KU football dates from 1890, and has played in the Orange Bowl three times: 1948, 1968, and 2008.
Question: Angara and Patriot are two examples of what type of system?
Sentence: As well as the small and large systems, for effective air defence there must be intermediate systems.
Question: When did the U.N. vote to adopt the Sustainable Development Goals?
Sentence: These goals are designed to eliminate poverty, discrimination, abuse and preventable deaths, address environmental destruction, and usher in an era of development for all people, everywhere.
Question: What god did Ptolemy I create?
Sentence: The Ptolemies took on the traditions of the Egyptian Pharaohs, such as marrying their siblings (Ptolemy II was the first to adopt this custom), having themselves portrayed on public monuments in Egyptian style and dress, and participating in Egyptian religious life.
Question: What types of cases are argued in the state courts?
Sentence: Most cases are litigated in state courts and involve claims and defenses under state laws.
Question: How is zinc primarily added to soil?
Sentence: Excess zinc is toxic to plants, although zinc toxicity is far less widespread.
Question: What country has the dog as part of its 12 animals that represent years?
Sentence: The role of the dog in Chinese mythology includes a position as one of the twelve animals which cyclically represent years (the zodiacal dog).
Question: What word is often used to describe Beyonce/
Sentence: Beyoncé has been described as a having a wide-ranging sex appeal, with music journalist Touré writing that since the release of Dangerously in Love, she has "become a crossover sex symbol".
Question: How many characters are printable characters?
Sentence: The characters encoded are numbers 0 to 9, lowercase letters a to z, uppercase letters A to Z, basic punctuation symbols, control codes that originated with Teletype machines, and a space.
Question: Along with Richard Marx, Bonnie Tyler, George Michael, Phil Collins, and Laura Branigan, what artist was also frequently played on Contemporary Hit Radio stations?
Sentence: Mainstream AC itself has evolved in a similar fashion over the years; traditional AC artists like Barbra Streisand, the Carpenters, Dionne Warwick, Barry Manilow, John Denver, and Olivia Newton-John found it harder to have major Top 40 hits as the 1980s wore on, and due to the influence of MTV, artists who were staples of the Contemporary Hit Radio format, such as Richard Marx, Michael Jackson, Bonnie Tyler, George Michael, Phil Collins, and Laura Branigan began crossing over to the AC charts with greater frequency.
Question: Who did the Guinness Book of World Records say was the oldest dog in 2011?
Sentence: On 5 December 2011, Pusuke, the world's oldest living dog recognized by Guinness Book of World Records, died aged 26 years and 9 months.
Question: When did Greece go into recession?
Sentence: By the end of 2009, the Greek economy faced the highest budget deficit and government debt-to-GDP ratios in the EU.
Question: What cultures' visual representations are included in visual anthropology?
Sentence: Visual representations from all cultures, such as sandpaintings, tattoos, sculptures and reliefs, cave paintings, scrimshaw, jewelry, hieroglyphics, paintings and photographs are included in the focus of visual anthropology.
Question: On what media was most of these work released?
Sentence: One of their members, mandolin virtuoso Paul Hooper, has had a number of Concertos written for him by composers such as Eric Gross.
Question: When was Jesus Christ known to have used wine in celebration?
Sentence: The Catholic Church uses wine in the celebration of the Eucharist because it is part of the tradition passed down through the ages starting with Jesus Christ at the Last Supper, where Catholics believe the consecrated bread and wine literally become the body and blood of Jesus Christ, a dogma known as transubstantiation.
Question: What genre of music has soft AC found common ground with?
Sentence: While most artists became established in other formats before moving to adult contemporary, Michael Bublé and Josh Groban started out as AC artists.
Question: What act was approved on April 29th, 2010?
Sentence: The Puerto Rico Democracy Act (H.R. 2499) was approved on April 29, 2010, by the United States House of Representatives 223–169, but was not approved by the Senate before the end of the 111th Congress.
Question: How many consecutive games did Northwestern lose during it's longest losing streak between 1979 and 1982?
Sentence: Northwestern's football team has made 73 appearances in the top 10 of the AP poll since 1936 (including 5 at #1) and has won eight Big Ten conference championships since 1903.
Question: What does Pirie claim conservatives want for the free market?
Sentence: Conservatives, he says, are not averse to change – but like Hayek, they are highly averse to change being imposed on the social order by people in authority who think they know how to run things better.
Question: What type of event did the Klan intend to have at Notre Dame in March of 1924?
Sentence: The most remarkable episode of violence was the clash between Notre Dame students and the Ku Klux Klan in 1924.
Question: What were the troops in the British Indian Army?
Sentence: The first step toward Indian self-rule was the appointment of councillors to advise the British viceroy in 1861 and the first Indian was appointed in 1909.
Question: How many people could be potentially without housing?
Sentence: The earthquake left at least 5 million people without housing, although the number could be as high as 11 million.
Question: What was the population of Paris in 2011?
Sentence: It reached 2.25 million in 2011.
Question: What does the China Seismic Intensity Scale call the earthquake?
Sentence: Two south-west-north-east stripes of liedu XI are centered around Yingxiu, Wenchuan (the town closest to the epicenter of the main quake) and Beichuan (the town repeatedly struck by strong aftershocks including one registering MS 6.1 on Aug 1, 2008), both in Sichuan Province, occupying a total of 2,419 km2.
Question: Which rivers run through the city?
Sentence: The Delaware River and Schuylkill Rivers served as early boundaries between which the city's early street plan was kept within.
Question: Some historians were critical of what exclusion in the definition of victims of genocide?
Sentence: The exclusion of social and political groups as targets of genocide in the CPPCG legal definition has been criticized by some historians and sociologists, for example M. Hassan Kakar in his book The Soviet Invasion and the Afghan Response, 1979–1982 argues that the international definition of genocide is too restricted, and that it should include political groups or any group so defined by the perpetrator and quotes Chalk and Jonassohn: "Genocide is a form of one-sided mass killing in which a state or other authority intends to destroy a group, as that group and membership in it are defined by the perpetrator.
Question: Where did the the alphabets used by eastern languages come from?
Sentence: They were inscribed in various Aramaic-derived alphabets which had ultimately evolved from the Achaemenid Imperial Aramaic script, though Bactrian was written using an adapted Greek script.
Question: Why do Jehovah Witnesses forego religious holidays and birthdays or other celebrations?
Sentence: They do not celebrate religious holidays such as Christmas and Easter, nor do they observe birthdays, nationalistic holidays, or other celebrations they consider to honor people other than Jesus.
Question: Who brought Catholicism into New Mexico?
Sentence: This provided an alternative to the Catholicism, which was brought to the area by the Spanish Conquistadors and had remained unchanged.
Question: What year was Mendel's work first published?
Sentence: Although Mendel's work was largely unrecognized after its first publication in 1866, it was 'rediscovered' in 1900 by three European scientists, Hugo de Vries, Carl Correns, and Erich von Tschermak, who claimed to have reached similar conclusions in their own research.
Question: At a later point other groups were admitted into the Divan, what groups?
Sentence: Its composition was later modified to include military officers and local elites (such as religious and political advisors).
Question: What religions form of worship came from the Eastern sects ?
Sentence: The cults of deities like Isis and Mithra were introduced into the Greek world.
Question: How long did Lee spend writing the book?
Sentence: I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the hands of the reviewers but, at the same time, I sort of hoped someone would like it enough to give me encouragement.
Question: In what year was the friars' water supply system built in Southampton?
Sentence: The friars granted use of the water to the town in 1310 and passed on ownership of the water supply system itself in 1420.
Question: In the medieval period, what buildings were notably built atop older ruins?
Sentence: This had the effect of stimulating a shift in construction from drystone and other related materials to coral stone, sundried bricks, and the widespread use of limestone in Somali architecture.
Question: Who was the highest commander that is under Hitler?
Sentence: He achieved the oath that he made with his soldiers, after the decisive Capture of Kufra.
Question: For how long was Spanish the official language of Galicia?
Sentence: The period since the re-establishment of democracy in Spain—in particular since the Lei de Normalización Lingüística ("Law of Linguistic Normalization", Ley 3/1983, 15 June 1983)—represents the first time since the introduction of mass education that a generation has attended school in Galician (Spanish is also still taught in Galician schools).
Question: Who was a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Georgia Tech?
Sentence: DesRoches said: "If the buildings were older and built prior to that 1976 earthquake, chances are they weren't built for adequate earthquake forces."
Question: Who sang chopin arrangements on July 7 of the year Chopin was in London?
Sentence: In London Chopin took lodgings at Dover Street, where the firm of Broadwood provided him with a grand piano.
Question: Which two browsers promised to develop Metro-style versions of their browsers?
Sentence: The developers of both Chrome and Firefox committed to developing Metro-style versions of their browsers; while Chrome's "Windows 8 mode" uses a full-screen version of the existing desktop interface, Firefox's version (which was first made available on the "Aurora" release channel in September 2013) uses a touch-optimized interface inspired by the Android version of Firefox.
Question: What does Auto didacticism generally mean?
Sentence: While some may have been informed in a conventional manner in a particular field, they may choose to inform themselves in other, often unrelated areas.
Question: Where is the oldest settlement in America?
Sentence: Spanish was the language spoken by the first permanent European settlers in North America.
Question: What are in the area?
Sentence: It is primarily suburban with large shopping areas.