xiangpku/GLUE huggingface dataset:
Question: Who was the European partner of the Iroquois?
Sentence: The Iroquois, dominant in what is now Upstate New York, sided with the British but did not play a large role in the war.
Question: In the middle o what century did the Kushan empire begin?
Sentence: They came of an Indo-European language speaking Central Asian tribe called the Yuezhi, a branch of which was known as the Kushans.
Question: What was in the packages Darwin received from Wallace?
Sentence: It enclosed twenty pages describing an evolutionary mechanism, a response to Darwin's recent encouragement, with a request to send it on to Lyell if Darwin thought it worthwhile.
Question: When was the City and Guilds College founded?
Sentence: City and Guilds College was founded in 1876 from a meeting of 16 of the City of London's livery companies for the Advancement of Technical Education (CGLI), which aimed to improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers.
Question: What PlayStation 3 feature did Home Theater Magazine most like about PS3?
Sentence: In addition, both Home Theater Magazine and Ultimate AV have given the system's Blu-ray playback very favorable reviews, stating that the quality of playback exceeds that of many current standalone Blu-ray Disc players.
Question: What is used by Mahayana followers to name the early schools?
Sentence: Hinayana (literally "lesser vehicle") is used by Mahayana followers to name the family of early philosophical schools and traditions from which contemporary Theravada emerged, but as this term is rooted in the Mahayana viewpoint and can be considered derogatory, a variety of other terms are increasingly used instead, including Śrāvakayāna, Nikaya Buddhism, early Buddhist schools, sectarian Buddhism, conservative Buddhism, mainstream Buddhism and non-Mahayana Buddhism.
Question: What was Jayapala's response to the indemnity payment?
Sentence: Jayapala defaulted on the payment and took to the battlefield once more.
Question: What were the names given to zinc by early alchemists?
Sentence: Alchemists burned zinc in air to form what they called "philosopher's wool" or "white snow".
Question: What is mainly used for transportation in Seattle?
Sentence: Seattle has the 8th worst traffic congestion of all American cities, and is 10th among all North American cities.
Question: Who was the manager when Everton's second successful era began in 1961?
Sentence: Everton's second successful era started when Harry Catterick was made manager in 1961.
Question: What is an example of a theme pub that caters to people of a certain nationality?
Sentence: Examples of theme pubs include sports bars, rock pubs, biker pubs, Goth pubs, strip pubs, gay bars, karaoke bars and Irish pubs.
Question: Which PC owners could purchase a Windows 8 Pro uprgrade for $14.99?
Sentence: As part of a launch promotion, Microsoft offered Windows 8 Pro upgrades at a discounted price of US$39.99 online, or $69.99 for retail box from its launch until January 31, 2013; afterward the Windows 8 price has been $119.99 and the Pro price $199.99.
Question: Where are leeches' eggs fertilized?
Sentence: Leeches' eggs are fertilized in the ovaries, and then transferred to the cocoon.
Question: New research has clarified that Federalism has how many distinct forms?
Sentence: New research, however, argues that this cannot be correct, as dividing sovereignty - when this concept is properly understood in its core meaning of the final and absolute source of political authority in a political community - is not possible.
Question: What did the Dartford nunnery have in common with the priory of Poissy?
Sentence: As heirs of the Dominican priory of Poissy in France, the Dartford sisters were also heirs to a tradition of profound learning and piety.
Question: At what venue did the test game occur?
Sentence: Interest was high enough following the initial test game that Foster decided to put on a second, "showcase", game.
Question: What is the oldest football club in Canada?
Sentence: The game gradually gained a following, with the Hamilton Football Club formed on November 3, 1869, (the oldest football club in Canada).
Question: When was Rebel Heart released?
Sentence: The dispute started when Rocco decided to continue living at England with Ritchie when the Rebel Heart Tour had visited there, while Madonna wanted him to return with her.
Question: Who was the Perpendicular style chapel dedicated to?
Sentence: Much of the stone came from Caen, in France (Caen stone), the Isle of Portland (Portland stone) and the Loire Valley region of France (tuffeau limestone).[citation needed]
Question: What are child safety and public library software used to filter?
Sentence: Title I of the U.S. DMCA, the WIPO Copyright and Performances and Phonograms Treaties Implementation Act has provisions that prevent persons from "circumvent[ing] a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work".
Question: How much of Korea was under the control of the United Nations?
Sentence: By August, the KPA had pushed back the ROK Army and the Eighth United States Army to the vicinity of Pusan in southeast Korea.
Question: Edmund Dixon is most famous for what inclusions in his 1854 book on poultry ?
Sentence: In his 1848 classic book on poultry, Ornamental and Domestic Poultry: Their History, and Management, Edmund Dixon included chapters on the peafowl, guinea fowl, mute swan, turkey, various types of geese, the muscovy duck, other ducks and all types of chickens including bantams.
Question: What is a common feature of passive solar architecture?
Sentence: Socrates' Megaron House is a classic example of passive solar design.
Question: Which park interrupts 8th and 9th Street at Avenue B?
Sentence: 8th Street between Avenue A and Third Avenue is called St Mark's Place, but it is counted in the length below.
Question: What word is used to denominate nobility?
Sentence: This word to this day is used in Lithuanian language to name nobility, not only for own, but also for nobility of other countries.
Question: What impacted the ability of financial institutions to lend in the financial crisis of 2007?
Sentence: These institutions, as well as certain regulated banks, had also assumed significant debt burdens while providing the loans described above and did not have a financial cushion sufficient to absorb large loan defaults or MBS losses.
Question: What are three of the largest contributors to the Cyprus economy?
Sentence: Tourism, financial services and shipping are significant parts of the economy.
Question: What is leap frog migration?
Sentence: This is an example of leap-frog migration.
Question: What was the Jewish elite class called?
Sentence: Between 301 and 219 BCE the Ptolemies ruled Judea in relative peace, and Jews often found themselves working in the Ptolemaic administration and army, which led to the rise of a Hellenized Jewish elite class (e.g. the Tobiads).
Question: How old was Truman in 1948?
Sentence: Eisenhower was the last president born in the 19th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man elected President since James Buchanan in 1856 (President Truman stood at 64 in 1948 as the incumbent president at the time of his election four years earlier).
Question: Who wrote, "In other words, AC stations are where pop songs go to die a very long death. Or, to optimists, to get a second life"?
Sentence: Or, to optimists, to get a second life."
Question: The Fryderyk Chopin Institute of Poland includes approximately how many recordings of Chopin's work from Youtube?
Sentence: The Institute site also lists nearly 1,500 performances of Chopin works on YouTube as of January 2014.
Question: What occurance is the greatest factor affecting Bermuda's economy?
Sentence: Recently, its economic status has been affected by the global recession.
Question: What is Tuscon's largest Park?
Sentence: Tucson's largest park, Reid Park, is located in midtown and includes Reid Park Zoo and Hi Corbett Field.
Question: What type of hardware is Secure Blue?
Sentence: In 2006, IBM launched Secure Blue, encryption hardware that can be built into microprocessors.
Question: What did Fleming initially think a good use would be for it?
Sentence: Fleming postulated that the effect is mediated by an antibacterial compound he named penicillin, and that its antibacterial properties could be exploited for chemotherapy.
Question: The initiations are part allegory and part what?
Sentence: The initiations are part allegory and part lecture, and revolve around the construction of the Temple of Solomon, and the artistry and death of his chief architect, Hiram Abiff.
Question: What was protected by high tarriffs?
Sentence: With the gold rush largely over by 1860, Melbourne continued to grow on the back of continuing gold mining, as the major port for exporting the agricultural products of Victoria, especially wool, and a developing manufacturing sector protected by high tariffs.
Question: Why do organisms inherit the characteristics of their parents?
Sentence: In asexually reproducing organisms, the offspring will be a genetic copy or clone of the parent organism.
Question: Where does Valencia's port rank among Spanish ports in terms of total traffic?
Sentence: Small and medium-sized industries are an important part of the local economy, and before the current crisis unemployment was lower than the Spanish average.
Question: Who are the Siddi?
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: When was Mick Cornett first elected?
Sentence: City Manager Jim Couch was appointed in late 2000.
Question: What drug in the running to treat multi drug resistant TB has already gotten FDA approval?
Sentence: Bedaquiline received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in late 2012.
Question: How many years before Eisenhower's command had a non-Briton commanded Gibraltar?
Sentence: The word "expeditionary" was dropped soon after his appointment for security reasons.
Question: Who was the earliest missionary to Tuvalu?
Sentence: While some islanders were voluntary recruits the "blackbirders" were notorious for enticing islanders on to ships with tricks, such as pretending to be Christian missionaries, as well as kidnapping islanders at gun point.
Question: Who were the “intelligentia?”
Sentence: As the result of this operation in 10 regional actions about 60,000 Polish nobles, teachers, social workers, priests, judges and political activists were killed.
Question: What was Ivan Meštrović known for being?
Sentence: Ivan Meštrović (1883–1962), a renowned sculptor, brought Croatian culture to campus, 1955–62.
Question: The transition zone between east and west is called what?
Sentence: There is a transition zone in the middle of the state between the two extremely different climates from the east and west; this zone is the Steppe characterized by a compromise between juxtaposed climate zones.
Question: How many strata existed in Sumerian society?
Sentence: Though women were protected by late Sumerian law and were able to achieve a higher status in Sumer than in other contemporary civilizations, the culture was male-dominated.
Question: Where did Bell's uncle live?
Sentence: Bell's father taught him and his brothers not only to write Visible Speech but to identify any symbol and its accompanying sound.
Question: While not illegal, an unholy alliance can be more dangerous to the public than what?
Sentence: An unholy alliance is a coalition among seemingly antagonistic groups for ad hoc or hidden gain, generally some influential non-governmental group forming ties with political parties, supplying funding in exchange for the favorable treatment.
Question: Who were the joint consulars considered to be an equal of politically?
Sentence: Before the revolution, a king would be elected by the senators for a life term.
Question: What was the fine given to the three companies?
Sentence: Nakamura was awarded the 2006 Millennium Technology Prize for his invention.
Question: What percentage of students at Qur'anic schools are female?
Sentence: A study from 1993 found, among other things, that "unlike in primary schools where gender disparity is enormous, around 40 per cent of Qur'anic school pupils are girls; but the teaching staff have minimum or no qualification necessary to ensure intellectual development of children."
Question: What do the Jehovah Witnesses believe God will use the kingdom in heaven for?
Sentence: Jehovah's Witnesses believe that God's kingdom is a literal government in heaven, ruled by Jesus Christ and 144,000 "spirit-anointed" Christians drawn from the earth, which they associate with Jesus' reference to a "new covenant".
Question: When did Public Safety Canada unveil Canada's Cyber Security Strategy?
Sentence: The Action Plan 2010–2015 for Canada's Cyber Security Strategy outlines the ongoing implementation of the strategy.
Question: What thesis says a scientific hypothesis is not testable in isolation from its system of theories?
Sentence: The Quine-Duhem thesis argues that it's impossible to test a single hypothesis on its own, since each one comes as part of an environment of theories.
Question: What organization is the Plymouth Borough Police a part of?
Sentence: The Plymouth Borough Police, formed in 1836, eventually became part of Devon and Cornwall Constabulary.
Question: Rather than copying media files directly to it, what software must be used for this purpose so that they are accessible?
Sentence: The user must use software that has been specifically designed to transfer media files to iPods, so that the files are playable and viewable.
Question: Who was the famous astronomer that Avicenna met before he left Khwarezm?
Sentence: Aruzi Samarqandi describes how before Avicenna left Khwarezm he had met Al-Biruni (a famous scientist and astronomer), Abu Nasr Iraqi (a renowned mathematician), Abu Sahl Masihi (a respected philosopher) and Abu al-Khayr Khammar (a great physician).
Question: Where in Sicily were the "Orpheus," and the "Four Seasons" discovered?
Sentence: Other important examples of Roman mosaic art in Sicily were unearthed on the Piazza Vittoria in Palermo where two houses were discovered.
Question: When was the title of cardinal reserved for the cardinals of Rome by Pius V?
Sentence: The use of the title was reserved for the cardinals of Rome in 1567 by Pius V.
Question: Which Prussian linguist called for an anthropology?
Sentence: During the Romantic era, scholars in Germany, especially those concerned with nationalist movements—such as the nationalist struggle to create a "Germany" out of diverse principalities, and the nationalist struggles by ethnic minorities against the Austro-Hungarian Empire—developed a more inclusive notion of culture as "worldview" (Weltanschauung).
Question: What is the term for sincere traditional-style architecture that sticks to regional architecture?
Sentence: The Driehaus Architecture Prize is awarded to major contributors in the field of 21st century traditional or classical architecture, and comes with a prize money twice as high as that of the modernist Pritzker Prize.
Question: Where did the torch event end?
Sentence: However to sustain its relationship with China the Vietnamese government has actively sought to head off protests during the torch relay, with Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng warning government agencies that "hostile forces" may try to disrupt the torch relay.
Question: On the spectrum of light, where is red found?
Sentence: Red is the color at the end of the spectrum of visible light next to orange and opposite violet.
Question: In what city was the Bell Telephone Memorial constructed?
Sentence: Honors and tributes flowed to Bell in increasing numbers as his most famous invention became ubiquitous and his personal fame grew.
Question: What song did Sanchez release?
Sentence: Phillips' "Home" has since become the best selling of all coronation songs.
Question: Followers what religion were the rulers of the Punjabi Kingdom?
Sentence: The Punjabi kingdom, ruled by members of the Sikh religion, was a political entity that governed the region of modern-day Punjab.
Question: How much in dollars did the Super Famicom cost in Japan?
Sentence: Designed by Masayuki Uemura, the designer of the original Famicom, the Super Famicom was released in Japan on Wednesday, November 21, 1990 for ¥25,000 (US$210).
Question: Who were the Herculoids?
Sentence: As hip hop's popularity grew, performers began speaking ("rapping") in sync with the beats, and became known as MCs or emcees.
Question: Which foreign news service viewed Napoleon as a dangerous tyrant?
Sentence: The British Tory press sometimes depicted Napoleon as much smaller than average height, and this image persists.
Question: What two autonomous regions have their own governments in Portugal?
Sentence: It is the westernmost country of mainland Europe, being bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east.
Question: Why does basing sexual orientation on one component cause problems?
Sentence: As there is no research indicating which of the three components is essential in defining sexual orientation, all three are used independently and provide different conclusions regarding sexual orientation.
Question: What famous theatre is located in Georgs Palace?
Sentence: Hanover's leading cabaret-stage is the GOP Variety theatre which is located in the Georgs Palace.
Question: Which competitor caused Nintendo to end its restrictions on game developers?
Sentence: During the NES era, Nintendo maintained exclusive control over titles released for the system—the company had to approve every game, each third-party developer could only release up to five games per year (but some third parties got around this by using different names, for example Konami's "Ultra Games" brand), those games could not be released on another console within two years, and Nintendo was the exclusive manufacturer and supplier of NES cartridges.
Question: What was a political element that satiated the plebeians?
Sentence: The Hortensian Law deprived the patricians of their last weapon against the plebeians, and thus resolved the last great political question of the era.
Question: Who revised the Julian calendar?
Sentence: The Gregorian calendar was a reform of the Julian calendar instituted in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII, after whom the calendar was named, by papal bull Inter gravissimas dated 24 February 1582.
Question: What are non-intense feelings that lack a contextual stimulus called?
Sentence: Moods are feelings that tend to be less intense than emotions and that often lack a contextual stimulus.
Question: What company office did Bell make the original cross country phone call from?
Sentence: Calling from the AT&T head office at 15 Dey Street in New York City, Bell was heard by Thomas Watson at 333 Grant Avenue in San Francisco.
Question: What was the average high end hard drive size?
Sentence: Because of the relatively small hard drives back in that time (~ 500–1000 MB) lossy compression was essential to store non-instrument based (see tracker and MIDI) music for playback on computer.
Question: What is another name for the Treaty of Balta Liman?
Sentence: The Anglo-Ottoman Treaty, also known as the Treaty of Balta Liman that opened the Ottoman markets directly to English and French competitors, would be seen as one of the staging posts along this development.
Question: What countries share similar levels of GDP with Estonia?
Sentence: The GDP (PPP) per capita of the country, a good indicator of wealth, was in 2015 $28,781 according to the IMF, between that of Slovak Republic and Lithuania, but below that of other long-time EU members such as Italy or Spain.
Question: In what year did Sven-Göran Eriksson become the manager of England's football team?
Sentence: Sven-Göran Eriksson took charge of the team between 2001 and 2006, and was the first non–English manager of England.
Question: What did the foundation announce in November 2014
Sentence: In November 2014, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced that they are adopting an open access (OA) policy for publications and data, "to enable the unrestricted access and reuse of all peer-reviewed published research funded by the foundation, including any underlying data sets".
Question: What does EAPC stand for?
Sentence: Armenia also had 46 members of its military peacekeeping forces as a part of the Coalition Forces in Iraq War until October 2008.
Question: How long did the new Russian Soviet state go unrecognized by other countries?
Sentence: Under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, the Bolsheviks established the Soviet state on 7 November [O.S. 25 October] 1917, immediately after the Russian Provisional Government, which governed the Russian Republic, was overthrown during the October Revolution.
Question: Who was the commander of the Continental Army?
Sentence: The army was initially led by men who had served in the British Army or colonial militias and who brought much of British military heritage with them.
Question: LaserDisc was the first format to provide what type of releases to consumers?
Sentence: The disc provided interviews, commentary tracks, documentaries, still photographs, and other features for historians and collectors.
Question: What was the rate that the GDP expanded?
Sentence: Tajikistan's economy grew substantially after the war.
Question: Who was referenced as prime minister in a negative manner when the term was first used in its modern sense?
Sentence: The term prime minister in the sense that we know it originated in the 18th century in the United Kingdom when members of parliament disparagingly used the title in reference to Sir Robert Walpole.
Question: Where were surface-to-air missiles first developed?
Sentence: Artillery weapons of this sort have for the most part been superseded by the effective surface-to-air missile systems that were introduced in the 1950s, although they were still retained by many nations.
Question: Since when has the St Helena Independent been published?
Sentence: The St Helena Independent has been published since November 2005.
Question: To whom was Eclogue 4 addressed to?
Sentence: Eclogue 4, addressed to Asinius Pollio, the so-called "Messianic Eclogue" uses the imagery of the golden age in connection with the birth of a child (who the child was meant to be has been subject to debate).
Question: What is another name for solutes?
Sentence: The secondary constituents are often called solutes.
Question: Who contributed heavily to the effort to standardize Czech orthography?
Sentence: Bohemia (as Czech civilization was known by then) increased in power over the centuries, as its language did in regional importance.
Question: How many works are in the Bronx Museum of the Arts' permanent collection?
Sentence: Its permanent collection features more than 800 works of art, primarily by artists from Africa, Asia and Latin America, including paintings, photographs, prints, drawings, and mixed media.
Question: What is the common application of GaAs?
Sentence: Because the electron mobility is higher than the hole mobility for all semiconductor materials, a given bipolar n–p–n transistor tends to be swifter than an equivalent p–n–p transistor.
Question: Under which mountains are the railway tunnels being built for the Alp-Transit project?
Sentence: The building of new railway base tunnels through the Alps is under way to reduce the time of travel between north and south through the AlpTransit project.
Question: What might a tribunal or an arbiter be asked to determine regarding a breach of a treaty?
Sentence: An advantage of such an arbiter is that it prevents a party from prematurely and perhaps wrongfully suspending or terminating its own obligations due to another's alleged material breach.
Question: Approximately how many days in a given year will London experience temperatures above 25 degrees Celsius (or 77 degrees Farenheit?
Sentence: During the 2003 European heat wave there were 14 consecutive days above 30 °C (86.0 °F) and 2 consecutive days where temperatures reached 38 °C (100.4 °F), leading to hundreds of heat related deaths.