xiangpku/GLUE huggingface dataset:
Question: What is another likely country for statehood?
Sentence: Other less likely contenders are Guam and the United States Virgin Islands, both of which are unincorporated organized territories of the United States.
Question: What is used for protection in the ring?
Sentence: For safety, the ropes are padded at the turnbuckles and cushioned mats surround the floor outside the ring.
Question: What was a leading factor in the 16:9 aspect ratio being chosen?
Sentence: Initially the existing 5:3 aspect ratio had been the main candidate but, due to the influence of widescreen cinema, the aspect ratio 16:9 (1.78) eventually emerged as being a reasonable compromise between 5:3 (1.67) and the common 1.85 widescreen cinema format.
Question: What sequence of events happens when the power shuts off in a traction elevator and the elevators all stop?
Sentence: In order to help prevent entrapment, when the system detects that it is running low on power, it will bring the running cars to the lobby or nearest floor, open the doors and shut down.
Question: What party dominated until the mid-20th century
Sentence: From the American Civil War until the mid-20th century, Philadelphia was a bastion of the Republican Party, which arose from the staunch pro-Northern views of Philadelphia residents during and after the war (Philadelphia was chosen as the host city for the first Republican National Convention in 1856).
Question: What concept is associated with the solvability of polynomials?
Sentence: Similar formulae are known for cubic and quartic equations, but do not exist in general for degree 5 and higher.
Question: Which ship was originally known as being the capital ship of the fleet?
Sentence: Modern navies that operate such aircraft carriers treat them as the capital ship of the fleet, a role previously held by the battleship.
Question: What two groups grew quickly during the Middle Ages?
Sentence: Like his contemporary, Francis, Dominic saw the need for a new type of organization, and the quick growth of the Dominicans and Franciscans during their first century of existence confirms that the orders of mendicant friars met a need.
Question: What river crosses path with I-95?
Sentence: I-95 is infamous for traffic jams increasing with proximity to New York City; on the east side of New Haven it passes over the Quinnipiac River via the Pearl Harbor Memorial, or "Q Bridge", which often presents a major bottleneck to traffic. I-91, however, is relatively less congested, except at the intersection with I-95 during peak travel times.
Question: In what country was the trading base for the Dutch?
Sentence: The next to arrive were the Dutch, with their main base in Ceylon.
Question: Why were KPA forces unable to adequately defend themselves against UN forces?
Sentence: Against the rested and re-armed Pusan Perimeter defenders and their reinforcements, the KPA were undermanned and poorly supplied; unlike the UN Command, they lacked naval and air support.
Question: In which centuries was the Age of Discovery?
Sentence: During the Age of Discovery in the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal and Spain pioneered European exploration of the globe, and in the process established large overseas empires.
Question: Who established the College Park Airport?
Sentence: The title of "world's oldest airport" is disputed, but College Park Airport in Maryland, US, established in 1909 by Wilbur Wright, is generally agreed to be the world's oldest continually operating airfield, although it serves only general aviation traffic.
Question: What was the main action of humanism during the Renaissance>
Sentence: It developed during the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth centuries, and was a response to the challenge of scholastic university education, which was then dominated by Aristotelian philosophy and logic.
Question: When was formal education for Islamic women halted?
Sentence: Another feminine figure to be remembered for her achievements was Tawaddud, "a slave girl who was said to have been bought at great cost by Hārūn al-Rashīd because she had passed her examinations by the most eminent scholars in astronomy, medicine, law, philosophy, music, history, Arabic grammar, literature, theology and chess".
Question: When does incubation begin?
Sentence: Incubation, which optimises temperature for chick development, usually begins after the last egg has been laid.
Question: How many unauthorized clips did Viacom allegedly find on youtube that infringed its copyrights?
Sentence: Viacom, demanding $1 billion in damages, said that it had found more than 150,000 unauthorized clips of its material on YouTube that had been viewed "an astounding 1.5 billion times".
Question: Between what percent fraction range of uranium-235 is uranium regarded as enriched?
Sentence: This process produces huge quantities of uranium that is depleted of uranium-235 and with a correspondingly increased fraction of uranium-238, called depleted uranium or 'DU'.
Question: What was the average speed of a winning solar powered car in 1987?
Sentence: In 1987, when it was founded, the winner's average speed was 67 kilometres per hour (42 mph) and by 2007 the winner's average speed had improved to 90.87 kilometres per hour (56.46 mph).
Question: What is not possible unless the reactants surmount an energy barrier known as the activation energy?
Sentence: The activation energy necessary for a chemical reaction can be in the form of thermal energy.
Question: When year did Prince Albert die?
Sentence: Eventually, public opinion forced the Queen to return to London, though even then she preferred to live elsewhere whenever possible.
Question: How do hydraulic elevators work in emergencies?
Sentence: In hydraulic elevator systems, emergency power will lower the elevators to the lowest landing and open the doors to allow passengers to exit.
Question: Who were responsible for the revolts that ended with Youlou's removal?
Sentence: Fulbert Youlou ruled as the country's first president until labour elements and rival political parties instigated a three-day uprising that ousted him.
Question: What is the English translation of Medri Bahri?
Sentence: The area was then known as Ma'ikele Bahr ("between the seas/rivers," i.e. the land between the Red Sea and the Mereb river).
Question: What are the audiobooks with wartime recordings?
Sentence: In recent years a large number of wartime recordings relating to the Blitz have been made available on audiobooks such as The Blitz, The Home Front and British War Broadcasting.
Question: What type of elevator has a hinged wooden shaft-access door?
Sentence: They may have unique design characteristics suited for home furnishings, such as hinged wooden shaft-access doors rather than the typical metal sliding doors of commercial elevators.
Question: Besides the County Cricket Ground, at what other cricket ground did the Hampshire County Cricket Club used to play?
Sentence: Hampshire County Cricket Club play close to the city, at the Rose Bowl in West End, after previously playing at the County Cricket Ground and the Antelope Ground, both near the city centre.
Question: What is an example of a mesa range?
Sentence: The semi-arid high plains in the state's northwestern corner harbor few natural forests; the region has a rolling to flat landscape with intermittent canyons and mesa ranges like the Glass Mountains.
Question: What Roman art involved speeches made to the public?
Sentence: By the age of twelve, they would be learning Latin, Greek, grammar and literature, followed by training for public speaking.
Question: Approximately how many people did New Jersey casinos employ in 2011?
Sentence: Atlantic City is considered as the "Gambling Capital of the East Coast," and currently has eight large casinos and several smaller ones.
Question: How high is Huangmaojian Peak in meters?
Sentence: Altitudes tend to be the highest to the south and west and the highest peak of the province, Huangmaojian Peak (1,929 meters or 6,329 feet), is located there.
Question: In 2009, Beyonce started her second world tour and grossed how much money?
Sentence: World Tour, her second headlining worldwide concert tour, consisting of 108 shows, grossing $119.5 million.
Question: Was the cathedral finished
Sentence: By that time, however, the age of the great cathedrals had come to an end and declining finances prevented the ambitious project from being finished, the construction of the central nave being suspended before the planned flying buttresses could be finished.
Question: Where have the majority of photovoltaic power stations been built?
Sentence: Many solar photovoltaic power stations have been built, mainly in Europe.
Question: Recognizing the effects of small-world networks allows one to decrease what?
Sentence: The use of needle exchange programs in areas with a high density of drug users with HIV is an example of the successful implementation of this treatment method.
Question: What record label had a contract with the winner of American Idols fourteenth season?
Sentence: Changes this season include only airing one episode a week during the final ten.
Question: How do Jehovah Witnesses believe that Jesus rules?
Sentence: Jehovah's Witnesses believe that Jesus Christ began to rule in heaven as king of God's kingdom in October 1914, and that Satan was subsequently ousted from heaven to the earth, resulting in "woe" to humanity.
Question: What happens in many cases when a word starts with an 's'?
Sentence: The initial letter 's' is often dropped, for example 'skool' becomes 'kool', 'stool' becomes 'tool'.
Question: Whom did Nikolai Durkin say lived in a village on the Kheuveren River?
Sentence: This hypothesis is based on the testimony of Chukchi geographer Nikolai Daurkin, who had visited Alaska in 1764–1765 and who had reported on a village on the Kheuveren River, populated by "bearded men" who "pray to the icons".
Question: When did Deshin Shekpa travels start?
Sentence: During his travels beginning in 1403, Deshin Shekpa was induced by further exhortations by the Ming court to visit Nanjing by April 10, 1407.
Question: How avid of a writer was the Queen?
Sentence: According to one of her biographers, Giles St Aubyn, Victoria wrote an average of 2,500 words a day during her adult life.
Question: How many years before Eisenhower's command had a non-Briton commanded Gibraltar?
Sentence: Eisenhower was the first non-British person to command Gibraltar in 200 years.
Question: What happened to the pilots that were in the aircraft shot down?
Sentence: This was the first occasion in military history that a military aircraft was shot down with ground-to-air fire.
Question: Which tactics were the Luftwaffe excepted to use against Britain?
Sentence: Although not specifically prepared to conduct independent strategic air operations against an opponent, the Luftwaffe was expected to do so over Britain.
Question: What is another surface arteries that is located west of downtown New Haven?
Sentence: Other major intracity arteries are Ella Grasso Boulevard (Route 10) west of downtown, and College Street, Temple Street, Church Street, Elm Street, and Grove Street in the downtown area.
Question: What processes are thought to create an evolution toward genocide?
Sentence: Other authors have focused on the structural conditions leading up to genocide and the psychological and social processes that create an evolution toward genocide.
Question: What does a successful treatment using antibiotics entail?
Sentence: These include host defense mechanisms, the location of infection, and the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of the antibacterial.
Question: In addition to ammo proposals, what other need was articulated?
Sentence: The need for some form of tracer or smoke trail was articulated.
Question: What type of plant is depicted in the Armenian Mosaic?
Sentence: It depicts a vine with many branches and grape clusters, which springs from a vase.
Question: What is the name of the largest military base in the nation?
Sentence: Tinker Air Force Base, in southeast Oklahoma City, is the largest military air depot in the nation; a major maintenance and deployment facility for the Navy and the Air Force, and the second largest military institution in the state (after Fort Sill in Lawton).
Question: What were added to scoring in 2007?
Sentence: Since 2007, the scoring system has changed by adding bonus plus the execution and then adding those two together to get the final score.
Question: Like a Prayer reflects Madonna's relationship with who?
Sentence: On the Who's That Girl World Tour, she dedicated the song "Papa Don't Preach" to Pope John Paul II.
Question: What song did Kanye record about his experience with what happened after the wreck?
Sentence: The composition, "Through The Wire", expressed West's experience after the accident, and helped lay the foundation for his debut album, as according to West "all the better artists have expressed what they were going through".
Question: How many steps are required to read the information encoded in a gene's DNA and produce the specified protein?
Sentence: First, the gene's DNA is transcribed to messenger RNA (mRNA).:6.1 Second, that mRNA is translated to protein.:6.2 RNA-coding genes must still go through the first step, but are not translated into protein.
Question: Where was the Treaty of Hubertusburg signed?
Sentence: The Treaty of Hubertusburg, between Austria, Prussia, and Saxony, was signed on February 15, 1763, at a hunting lodge between Dresden and Leipzig.
Question: In what year was the Conservatoire de Musique de Paris founded?
Sentence: In the late 12th-century, a school of polyphony was established at the Notre-Dame.
Question: What was the name of Chicago's first electric trolley system?
Sentence: This allowed Sprague to use electric motors to invent the first electric trolley system in 1887–88 in Richmond VA, the electric elevator and control system in 1892, and the electric subway with independently powered centrally controlled cars, which were first installed in 1892 in Chicago by the South Side Elevated Railway where it became popularly known as the "L".
Question: What are these conferences in the AFL named?
Sentence: Starting 2016, each conference will have only four teams as the champion San Jose SaberCats announced in November 2015 that they were ceasing activity for "reasons not associated with League operations."
Question: What large internet company has partnered with NARA to digitize records?
Sentence: In an effort to make its holdings more widely available and more easily accessible, the National Archives began entering into public–private partnerships in 2006.
Question: Why does zinc protect metals exposed to sea water from corroding?
Sentence: Zinc acts as the anode (negative terminus) by slowly corroding away as it passes electric current to the steel pipeline.[note 2] Zinc is also used to cathodically protect metals that are exposed to sea water from corrosion.
Question: What monument commemorates the departure of the Pilgrim Fathers?
Sentence: The early port settlement of Plymouth, called "Sutton", approximates to the area now referred to as the Barbican and has 100 listed buildings and the largest concentration of cobbled streets in Britain.
Question: What requires a high data rate?
Sentence: As in all lossy compression, there is a trade-off between video quality, cost of processing the compression and decompression, and system requirements.
Question: Who was able to determine the circumference of the Earth?
Sentence: The astronomer Aristarchus of Samos was the first known person to propose a heliocentric model of the solar system, while the geographer Eratosthenes accurately calculated the circumference of the Earth.
Question: What theories do Roland Faber and Catherine Keller combine with Whitehead's ideas?
Sentence: John B. Cobb, Jr. is a process theologian who has also written books on biology and economics.
Question: The support of what groups results in a dialect being standardized?
Sentence: There may be multiple standard dialects associated with a single language.
Question: What industry depended on the port of Charleston?
Sentence: More than one million slaves were transported from the Upper South to the Deep South in the antebellum years, as cotton plantations were widely developed through what became known as the Black Belt.
Question: What well known boxer was criticized for question someone's blackness?
Sentence: In 2012, a number of high-profile cases highlighted the legal and community attitude that identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander is not dependent on skin colour, with a well-known boxer Anthony Mundine being widely criticised for questioning the "blackness" of another boxer and journalist Andrew Bolt being successfully sued for publishing discriminatory comments about Aboriginals with light skin.
Question: Original 360 Alpha dev kits used what existing system's hardware?
Sentence: Before the launch of the Xbox 360, several Alpha development kits were spotted using Apple's Power Mac G5 hardware.
Question: What does DNA consist of?
Sentence: The vast majority of living organisms encode their genes in long strands of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).
Question: Devotion is an important part of the practice of most what?
Sentence: Devotion is an important part of the practice of most Buddhists.
Question: When did the pope bid farewell?
Sentence: John XXIII gently helped him before bidding those present a last farewell.
Question: What console boasted compatibility with the Wii?
Sentence: They also announced that Zelda would appear on the Wii (then codenamed "Revolution"), but it was not clear to the media if this meant Twilight Princess or a different game.
Question: How does Oklahoma rank among US states for agriculture?
Sentence: The state ranks third in the nation for production of natural gas, is the 27th-most agriculturally productive state, and also ranks 5th in production of wheat.
Question: About how many people visited the 2008 European Beer Festival?
Sentence: In Denmark—a country, like Britain, with a long tradition of brewing—a number of pubs have opened which eschew "theming", and which instead focus on the business of providing carefully conditioned beer, often independent of any particular brewery or chain, in an environment which would not be unfamiliar to a British pub-goer.
Question: What river forms a natural border between Montevideo and San Jose Department?
Sentence: The Santa Lucía River forms a natural border between Montevideo and San José Department to its west.
Question: Where does Greenwich Mean Time marked?
Sentence: London is home to numerous museums, galleries, libraries, sporting events and other cultural institutions, including the British Museum, National Gallery, Tate Modern, British Library and 40 West End theatres.
Question: Who was a former Ottoman high-ranking officer?
Sentence: The demise of the political Near East now left a gap where it had been, into which stepped the Middle East.
Question: Why did Kim's war plan need revising?
Sentence: Kim was concerned that South Korean agents had learned about the plans and South Korean forces were strengthening their defenses.
Question: What do the structure of a contempory traditional orchestra consist of?
Sentence: The structure of a contemporary traditional mandolin orchestra consists of: first and second mandolins, mandolas (either octave mandolas, tuned an octave below the mandolin, or tenor mandolas, tuned like the viola), mandocellos (tuned like the cello), and bass instruments (conventional string bass or, rarely, mandobasses).
Question: Reading and interpreting from a control unit is called doing what?
Sentence: The control unit (often called a control system or central controller) manages the computer's various components; it reads and interprets (decodes) the program instructions, transforming them into control signals that activate other parts of the computer.
Question: What Act did Disraeli push through Parliment in 1876?
Sentence: In the 1874 general election, Disraeli was returned to power.
Question: When did "Awakenings" come out?
Sentence: Penny Marshall's 1990 film Awakenings, which was nominated for several Oscars, is based on neurologist Oliver Sacks' 1973 account of his psychiatric patients at Beth Abraham Hospital in the Bronx who were paralyzed by a form of encephalitis but briefly responded to the drug L-dopa.
Question: Which street runs from Riverside Drive to Amsterdam Avenue?
Sentence: The street resumes at the eastern edge of Morningside Park and extends through Harlem before ending at First Avenue adjacent Thomas Jefferson Park in East Harlem.
Question: Where was Polybius from?
Sentence: The earliest and most credible surviving source for the Hellenistic period is Polybius of Megalopolis (c. 200-118), a statesman of the Achaean League until 168 BCE when he was forced to go to Rome as a hostage.
Question: How much precipitation does Cork usually receive?
Sentence: Despite this, however, Cork is also one of Ireland's sunniest cities, with an average of 3.9 hours of sunshine every day and only having 67 days where there is no "recordable sunshine", mostly during and around winter.
Question: Which type of wasp is a well-known example of a parasitoid?
Sentence: A well-known example of a parasitoids are the ichneumon wasps, solitary insects living a free life as an adult, then laying eggs on or in another species such as a caterpillar.
Question: Which large body of water does Galicia border?
Sentence: Located in the North-West of the Iberian Peninsula, it comprises the provinces of A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense and Pontevedra, being bordered by Portugal to the south, the Spanish autonomous communities of Castile and León and Asturias to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the north.
Question: Who separated from white congregations and associations after the war?
Sentence: In 2007, the Pew Research Center's Religious Landscape Survey found that 45% of all African-Americans identify with Baptist denominations, with the vast majority of those being within the historically black tradition.
Question: What is a popular grain source for brewing beer in Mexico?
Sentence: The amount of each starch source in a beer recipe is collectively called the grain bill.
Question: What does the enumeration process start by doing?
Sentence: If the USB host is restarted, the enumeration process is repeated for all connected devices.
Question: When was an oath requiring militia to abjure the pretensions of the pope replaced?
Sentence: An oath had also been imposed on the militia during the French and Indian War requiring them to abjure the pretensions of the Pope, which may or may not have been applied during the Revolution.
Question: Where did children work prior to the Industrial Revolution?
Sentence: According to Milton Friedman, before the Industrial Revolution virtually all children worked in agriculture.
Question: Where can one find a greater variety of bit rates?
Sentence: The rate of 128 kbit/s is commonly used, at a compression ratio of 11:1, offering adequate audio quality in a relatively small space.
Question: Which politicians donated funds to establish the Royal College of Chemistry?
Sentence: The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany.
Question: Where was the foundation based?
Sentence: Beijing accepted the aid of the Tzu Chi Foundation from Taiwan late on May 13.
Question: What kind of policing has become common practice?
Sentence: James Sheptycki has analyzed the effects of the new information technologies on the organization of policing-intelligence and suggests that a number of 'organizational pathologies' have arisen that make the functioning of security-intelligence processes in transnational policing deeply problematic.
Question: How would the marriage of a man and woman on the ship serve as a fertility ritual?
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.