xiangpku/GLUE huggingface dataset:
Question: What is a heliometer?
Sentence: The cathedral has a heliometer (solar "observatory") of 1690, one of a number built in Italy in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Question: What kind of health care exists in Greece?
Sentence: Greece has universal health care.
Question: Which author desribed Monte Pelegrino as "The most beautiful promontory in the world?"
Sentence: Monte Pellegrino's cliff was described in the 19th century by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, as "The most beautiful promontory in the world", in his essay "Italian Journey".
Question: From what does Darwin assert all pigeons are descended?
Sentence: As an illustration of artificial selection, he describes fancy pigeon breeding, noting that "[t]he diversity of the breeds is something astonishing", yet all were descended from one species of rock pigeon.
Question: What new name was given to Revue Productions in 1966?
Sentence: In 1964 MCA formed Universal City Studios, Inc., merging the motion pictures and television arms of Universal Pictures Company and Revue Productions (officially renamed as Universal Television in 1966).
Question: What recent Asian ancestry do some Marshall Island residents have?
Sentence: Most of the residents are Marshallese, who are of Micronesian origin and migrated from Asia several thousand years ago.
Question: In 1982 the first long distance university was opened in India, what is it's name?
Sentence: The Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University, established in 1982, is the first distance learning open university in India.
Question: What was the name of the single unit that didn't surrender?
Sentence: Only the Estonian Independent Signal Battalion showed resistance to Red Army and Communist militia "People's Self-Defence" units in front of the XXI Grammar School in Tallinn on 21 June.
Question: What are the basic written records of the Mauryans?
Sentence: A significant amount of written records on slavery are found, suggesting a prevalence thereof.
Question: What does OCF stand for?
Sentence: The immediate predecessors of MP3 were "Optimum Coding in the Frequency Domain" (OCF), and Perceptual Transform Coding (PXFM).
Question: What railroad was owned by Henry Flagler?
Sentence: Julia Tuttle subsequently convinced Henry Flagler, a railroad tycoon, to expand his Florida East Coast Railway to the region, for which she became known as "the mother of Miami.
Question: How many Japanese ships were sunk in 1944 by United States submarines?
Sentence: The number of U.S. submarines patrols (and sinkings) rose steeply: 350 patrols (180 ships sunk) in 1942, 350 (335) in 1943, and 520 (603) in 1944.
Question: How old was Kangxi when he took over?
Sentence: In 1669 Kangxi, through trickery, disarmed and imprisoned Oboi — a significant victory for a fifteen-year-old emperor over a wily politician and experienced commander.
Question: What includes all invertible n-by-n matrices with real entries?
Sentence: The general linear group GL(n, R) consists of all invertible n-by-n matrices with real entries.
Question: Which country along with France contested England's claim to the Charleston region?
Sentence: The early settlement was often subject to attack from sea and land, including periodic assaults from Spain and France (both of whom contested England's claims to the region), and pirates.
Question: What one word characterizes the process of DNA replication?
Sentence: This requires first making a duplicate copy of every gene in the genome in a process called DNA replication.:5.2
Question: What did Solange's husband make hours after Chopin's death along with his death mask?
Sentence: Those present at the deathbed appear to have included his sister Ludwika, Princess Marcelina Czartoryska, Sand's daughter Solange, and his close friend Thomas Albrecht.
Question: Barracks and camps are what percentage of the defence estate?
Sentence: These are largely managed by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation.
Question: Who designed the Albert Memorial in London?
Sentence: Examples from the High Victorian Gothic period include George Gilbert Scott's design for the Albert Memorial in London, and William Butterfield's chapel at Keble College, Oxford.
Question: Who felt that humanism would surely be a major "religion" today?
Sentence: The anarchist Proudhon (best known for declaring that "property is theft") used the word "humanism" to describe a "culte, déification de l’humanité" ("worship, deification of humanity") and Ernest Renan in L’avenir de la science: pensées de 1848 ("The Future of Knowledge: Thoughts on 1848") (1848–49), states: "
Question: What is Newton Natural philosophy?
Sentence: Following the Enlightenment's ideas, the reformers looked to the Scientific Revolution and industrial progress to solve the social problems which arose with the Industrial Revolution.
Question: How many copper tokens were Issued in 1821?
Sentence: In 1821, Saul Solomon issued a 70,560 copper tokens worth a halfpenny each Payable at St Helena by Solomon, Dickson and Taylor – presumably London partners – that circulated alongside the East India Company's local coinage until the Crown took over the island in 1836.
Question: What region lays along the north border of Burma and is famed for the presence of monks ?
Sentence: Burma has 1,930 km (1,200 mi) of contiguous coastline along the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea to the southwest and the south, which forms one quarter of its total perimeter.
Question: What did a study claim about the beliefs of faculty members on increased diversity?
Sentence: This has been shown to have positive effects on the educational outcomes and experiences of college students as well as the teaching of faculty members.
Question: Did all AV receivers carry the demodulator circuits necessary for LaserDiscs, or only high-end models?
Sentence: In the mid to late 1990s many higher-end AV receivers included the demodulator circuit specifically for the LaserDisc players RF modulated Dolby Digital AC-3 signal.
Question: What is one of the Ten Meritorious Deeds of Buddhism?
Sentence: Buddhist schools vary on the exact nature of the path to liberation, the importance and canonicity of various teachings and scriptures, and especially their respective practices.
Question: What church did Eisenhower join in 1953?
Sentence: The Eisenhower home served as the local meeting hall from 1896 to 1915, though Eisenhower never joined the International Bible Students.
Question: What compass point of Mesopotamia did the Hebrew Shinar refer to?
Sentence: Hebrew Shinar, Egyptian Sngr, and Hittite Šanhar(a), all referring to southern Mesopotamia, could be western variants of Shumer.
Question: What popularized the use of conventional hybridization to increase yield?
Sentence: In agriculture and animal husbandry, the Green Revolution popularized the use of conventional hybridization to increase yield.
Question: Who became the first Eritrean to ride the Vuelta a Espana in 2012?
Sentence: Berhane was named African Sportsman of the Year in 2013, ahead of footballers Yaya Touré and Didier Drogba, while Teklehaimanot became the first Eritrean to ride the Vuelta a España in 2012.
Question: What material was first used for conformal coating?
Sentence: Another technique for applying a conformal coating is for plastic to be sputtered onto the PCB in a vacuum chamber.
Question: Which strip is known for its numerous nightclubs and lounges?
Sentence: 27th Street is a one-way street runs from Second Avenue to the West Side Highway with an interruption between Eighth Avenue and Tenth Avenue.
Question: On what date was the first TV show seen in the UK?
Sentence: Simultaneous transmission of sound and picture was achieved on 30 March 1930, by using the BBC's new twin transmitter at Brookmans Park.
Question: Which language emerged as a result of language contact with various High German vernaculars during the medieval period?
Sentence: Yiddish emerged as a result of language contact with various High German vernaculars in the medieval period.
Question: As of October 2009, who was the head of the PSLC?
Sentence: He led a group who proposed the drafting of the new constitution, although it was never adopted, and in October 2009 was appointed to head the PSLC.
Question: What does IHDI stand for?
Sentence: While the simple HDI remains useful, it stated that "the IHDI is the actual level of human development (accounting for inequality)," and "the HDI can be viewed as an index of 'potential' human development (or the maximum IHDI that could be achieved if there were no inequality)."
Question: where was marshall jefferson based?
Sentence: In Detroit a proto-techno music sound began to emerge with the recordings of Juan Atkins, Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson.
Question: Immunology studies the immune system in which three stages of existence?
Sentence: It charts, measures, and contextualizes the: physiological functioning of the immune system in states of both health and diseases; malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders (such as autoimmune diseases, hypersensitivities, immune deficiency, and transplant rejection); the physical, chemical and physiological characteristics of the components of the immune system in vitro, in situ, and in vivo.
Question: What is the name of the train line that connects Connecticut and Massachusetts together?
Sentence: In 2010 and 2011, state and federal funds were awarded to Connecticut (and Massachusetts) to construct the Hartford Line, with a southern terminus at New Haven's Union Station and a northern terminus at Springfield's Union Station.
Question: On what date was the first federal parliament convened?
Sentence: At the time of Australia's federation on 1 January 1901, Melbourne became the seat of government of the federation.
Question: What Muslim astronomer did Avicenna influence?
Sentence: This is possible, as there was a transit on May 24, 1032, but Avicenna did not give the date of his observation, and modern scholars have questioned whether he could have observed the transit from his location at that time; he may have mistaken a sunspot for Venus.
Question: What era saw an increase in metal tool use?
Sentence: It ended when metal tools became widespread (in the Copper Age or Bronze Age; or, in some geographical regions, in the Iron Age).
Question: Miami is the US city with the largest population of what ethnic group?
Sentence: The city developed businesses and cultural amenities as part of the New South.
Question: What ZIP code was responsible for the greatest amount of contributions in the 2004 presidential election for both candidates?
Sentence: The top ZIP code, 10021 on the Upper East Side, generated the most money for the 2004 presidential campaigns of George W. Bush and John Kerry.
Question: What type of governing body did Seattle have in 1869?
Sentence: The town of Seattle was disincorporated January 18, 1867 and remained a mere precinct of King County until late 1869, when a new petition was filed and the city was re-incorporated December 2, 1869 with a Mayor-council government.
Question: When did the AFL development league begin?
Sentence: The AFL played 22 seasons from 1987 to 2008; internal issues caused the league to cancel its 2009 season, though the af2 did play.
Question: How far will Puffinus griseus migrate each year?
Sentence: Many are also among the longest-distance migrants; sooty shearwaters Puffinus griseus nesting on the Falkland Islands migrate 14,000 km (8,700 mi) between the breeding colony and the North Atlantic Ocean off Norway.
Question: Along with the surface of the Earth, what objects absorb radiation from the sun?
Sentence: Thus, the greenhouse effect keeps the atmosphere and surface much warmer than if the infrared absorbers were absent from the atmosphere.
Question: What was the last year that a republican candidate won all four boroughs of NYC?
Sentence: New York City has not been carried by a Republican in a statewide or presidential election since President Calvin Coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924.
Question: What's the point of ironing clothing?
Sentence: Many kinds of clothing are designed to be ironed before they are worn to remove wrinkles.
Question: Tomboy Scout grows up tto become what?
Sentence: Just as Lee explores Jem's development in coming to grips with a racist and unjust society, Scout realizes what being female means, and several female characters influence her development.
Question: What incorporates the Western Wall and the Temple Mount?
Sentence: A number of other religious landmarks are located in the West Bank, among them Joseph's Tomb in Nablus, the birthplace of Jesus and Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem, and the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.
Question: How many homeowners who had substantial equity in their homes two years ago, have little no equity as of November 2008?
Sentence: Tens of millions of homeowners who had substantial equity in their homes two years ago have little or nothing today.
Question: What forces measurement attempts to choose between trade-offs, in quanta?
Sentence: The either-or nature of uncertainty forces measurement attempts to choose between trade offs, and given that they are quanta, the trade offs often take the form of either-or (as in Fourier analysis), rather than the compromises and gray areas of time series analysis.
Question: Over how many people typically attend New York's version of the Carnival?
Sentence: As in the UK, the timing of Carnival split from the Christian calendar and is celebrated on Labor Day Monday, in September.
Question: How long have messenger pigeons been used?
Sentence: Messenger pigeons, used since at least 1 AD, remained important as recently as World War II.
Question: Which was the last city through which Juarez evacuated?
Sentence: Perceiving the threat from the advancing French forces, the president continued his evacuation through Santa Rosalía de Camargo, Santa Cruz de Rosales, and finally Chihuahua, Chihuahua.
Question: What depicts the Gigantomachy on the acropolis of the city?
Sentence: Eumenes II turned Pergamon into a centre of culture and science by establishing the library of Pergamum which was said to be second only to the library of Alexandria with 200,000 volumes according to Plutarch.
Question: What portion of the Swazi population are subsistence farmers?
Sentence: About 75% of the population is employed in subsistence agriculture upon Swazi Nation Land (SNL).
Question: What song did Fantasia sing on the Top 8 show?
Sentence: The performance of "Summertime" by Barrino, later known simply as "Fantasia", at Top 8 was widely praised, and Simon Cowell considered it as his favorite Idol moment in the nine seasons he was on the show.
Question: In 2007 Rębała and colleagues studied several Slavic populations with the aim of localizing what?
Sentence: In 2007 Rębała and colleagues studied several Slavic populations with the aim of localizing the Proto-Slavic homeland.
Question: How many international tourists visited Greece in 2013?
Sentence: The increased demand for international maritime transportation between Greece and Asia has resulted in unprecedented investment in the shipping industry.
Question: What is the record amount of snowfall at Mount Rainer?
Sentence: On average, the mountains of the western states receive the highest levels of snowfall on Earth.
Question: What sort of response does the stimulus cause?
Sentence: The issue with the James–Lange theory is that of causation (bodily states causing emotions and being a priori), not that of the bodily influences on emotional experience (which can be argued and is still quite prevalent today in biofeedback studies and embodiment theory).
Question: What was the first step Bowers took in editing a single work with two versions?
Sentence: There were, however, intermediate cases that could reasonably have been attributed to either intention, and some of Bowers's choices came under fire – both as to his judgment, and as to the wisdom of conflating readings from the two different versions of Maggie.
Question: What is the national average of high school diploma holding citizens?
Sentence: A 2008 United States Census Bureau survey showed that Seattle had the highest percentage of college and university graduates of any major U.S. city.
Question: What is the decomposition of water into its components called?
Sentence: Water splitting, in which water is decomposed into its component protons, electrons, and oxygen, occurs in the light reactions in all photosynthetic organisms.
Question: Which Battle was the first to interrupt the seeming invincibility of the Old Swiss Confederacy in 1515?
Sentence: The Old Swiss Confederacy had acquired a reputation of invincibility during these earlier wars, but expansion of the federation suffered a setback in 1515 with the Swiss defeat in the Battle of Marignano.
Question: Which foods do Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots have in common?
Sentence: Several traditional food (such as souvla and halloumi) and beverages are similar, as well as expressions and ways of life.
Question: What scheduled bearer of the torch boycotted?
Sentence: Mom Rajawongse Narissara Chakrabongse boycotted the relay, to protest against China's actions in Tibet.
Question: How many forests does Yale own?
Sentence: In 2008, Yale purchased the 136-acre (0.55 km2) former Bayer Pharmaceutical campus in West Haven, Connecticut, the buildings of which are now used as laboratory and research space.
Question: What Russian government claimed that Ukrainian was not a distinct language?
Sentence: The differences were few and caused by the conquest of western Ukraine by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Question: What is company that makes beer typically known as?
Sentence: Beer made on a domestic scale for non-commercial reasons is classified as homebrewing regardless of where it is made, though most homebrewed beer is made in the home.
Question: In what period did several government monopolies become repealed?
Sentence: The Han dynasty was an age of economic prosperity and saw a significant growth of the money economy first established during the Zhou dynasty (c. 1050–256 BC).
Question: When is the warm season in Detroit?
Sentence: The warm season runs from May to September.
Question: What did China say they would accept?
Sentence: China stated it would gratefully accept international help to cope with the quake.
Question: Is the current frequency higher or lower at high speed?
Sentence: At low speeds, the current induced in the squirrel cage is nearly at line frequency and tends to be in the outer parts of the rotor cage.
Question: The 330 North Wabash building served as what post World War 2?
Sentence: The company also operates the IBM Scientific Center, Hursley House, the Canada Head Office Building, IBM Rochester, and the Somers Office Complex.
Question: What are two things that anit-masonry usually associated with?
Sentence: In some countries anti-Masonry is often related to antisemitism and anti-Zionism.
Question: The republican forces fled to which country?
Sentence: During this period, republican forces took several major cities of the Netherlands.
Question: In what city did the 1981 FIBA African Championship take place?
Sentence: The games were played in Mogadishu, and the Somali national team received the bronze prize.
Question: What is the name for a base with one or more contacts at the tip and one at the shell?
Sentence: Contacts in the lamp socket allow the electric current to pass through the base to the filament.
Question: Where were the details of the torch relay made known?
Sentence: Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China.
Question: Who reported the stable average rate in 2012?
Sentence: On the other hand, there were only 18 approvals in total in 2007 and 22 back in 2006.
Question: Which two antibiotics that have high efficacy are much less useful now?
Sentence: Antibiotics such as penicillin and erythromycin, which used to have a high efficacy against many bacterial species and strains, have become less effective, due to the increased resistance of many bacterial strains.
Question: Who is thought to have invented the astrolabe in history?
Sentence: The astrolabe was invented in the Hellenistic world in either the 1st or 2nd centuries BC and is often attributed to Hipparchus.
Question: How often does the Sahara go without rainfall?
Sentence: The central part of the Sahara is hyperarid, with little to no vegetation.
Question: What was the preferred wood for construction in Medieval Europe?
Sentence: In Medieval Europe oak was the wood of choice for all wood construction, including beams, walls, doors, and floors.
Question: Where does the AG2R originate from?
Sentence: The Transat AG2R Race, held every alternate year, is an event which originates in Concarneau in Brittany, France, reaching St. Barthélemy.
Question: Where did Maurice Thorez go after deserting the Army?
Sentence: Other Communists also deserted from the army.
Question: Why was Turkey accused of violating the Geneva Conventions?
Sentence: In 2014, a group of Cypriot refugees and a European parliamentarian, later joined by the Cypriot government, filed a complaint to the International Court of Justice, accusing Turkey of violating the Geneva Conventions by directly or indirectly transferring its civilian population into occupied territory.
Question: Where was the World Trade Center?
Sentence: Between 1993 and 1996, the FBI increased its counter-terrorism role in the wake of the first 1993 World Trade Center bombing in New York City, New York; the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and the arrest of the Unabomber in 1996.
Question: What are two organisms that have more non-repetitive than repetitive DNA?
Sentence: Some E. coli as prokaryotes only have non-repetitive DNA, lower eukaryotes such as C. elegans and fruit fly, still possess more non-repetitive DNA than repetitive DNA.
Question: What are the names of some of the incentive programs used to promote solar technology?
Sentence: The 1973 oil embargo and 1979 energy crisis caused a reorganization of energy policies around the world and brought renewed attention to developing solar technologies.
Question: What is the name of the solar energy research facility in Germany?
Sentence: Other efforts included the formation of research facilities in the US (SERI, now NREL), Japan (NEDO), and Germany (Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE).
Question: What percentage of New Delhi's population is Sikh?
Sentence: Hinduism is the religion of 79.8% of New Delhi's population.
Question: What document states that treaties must be registered with the United Nations to be invoked before it or enforced in the International Court of Justice?
Sentence: The United Nations Charter states that treaties must be registered with the UN to be invoked before it or enforced in its judiciary organ, the International Court of Justice.
Question: What did the big and small Schanze protect?
Sentence: During the time of the Thirty Years' War, two new fortifications – the so-called big and small Schanze (entrenchment) – were built to protect the whole area of the peninsula.
Question: What type of glass absorbs some light?
Sentence: —i.e., colored.
Question: What part of the city is Bannerman Park located by?
Sentence: The park was officially opened in 1891 by Sir Alexander Bannerman, Governor of the Colony of Newfoundland who donated the land to create the park.
Question: By what year was "idealism" a word in English?
Sentence: It comes via idea from the Greek idein (ἰδεῖν), meaning "to see".
Question: Along with breweries, what type of company may run a pub chain?
Sentence: A PubCo is a company involved in the retailing but not the manufacture of beverages, while a Pub chain may be run either by a PubCo or by a brewery.
Question: What company's property did Libya nationalize in December of 1971?
Sentence: In September 1973, it was announced that all foreign oil producers active in Libya were to be nationalized.
Question: Mahayana schools recognize all or part of what?
Sentence: Some of these sutras became for Mahayanists a manifestation of the Buddha himself, and faith in and veneration of those texts are stated in some sutras (e.g. the Lotus Sutra and the Mahaparinirvana Sutra) to lay the foundations for the later attainment of Buddhahood itself.