xiangpku/GLUE huggingface dataset:
Question: What happened in several countries in response to Shell's April 2010 announcement?
Sentence: In August 2014, the company disclosed it was in the process of finalizing the sale of its interests in four Nigerian oil fields.
Question: Who was the runner up of Idol?
Sentence: By winning, Fradiani became the first winner from the Northeast region.
Question: Why has there been a several court cases against Sky and Premier League?
Sentence: An investigation by the Office of Fair Trading in 2002 found BSkyB to be dominant within the pay TV sports market, but concluded that there were insufficient grounds for the claim that BSkyB had abused its dominant position.
Question: Which inventors made significant improvements on the water clock up until the Middle Ages?
Sentence: They could be used to measure the hours even at night, but required manual upkeep to replenish the flow of water.
Question: The forebrain during development is known as what?
Sentence: In its earliest form, the brain appears as three swellings at the front end of the neural tube; these swellings eventually become the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain (the prosencephalon, mesencephalon, and rhombencephalon, respectively).
Question: How many weeks did the finals last in the first season?
Sentence: The finals lasted eight weeks in season one, eleven weeks in subsequent seasons until seasons ten and eleven which lasted twelve weeks except for season twelve, which lasted ten weeks, and season thirteen, which lasted for thirteen weeks.
Question: What is another term for kids who get preferential treatment due to their parents attending the same university?
Sentence: Race, ethnicity, native language, social class, geographical origin, parental attendance of the university in question (legacy admissions), and/or gender are sometimes taken into account when the university assesses an applicant's grades and test scores.
Question: What is one of the longest free events in the streets?
Sentence: It is one of the longest; free events in the streets, and nightly concerts run for more than a week.
Question: What happened to Harsha's empire after his death?
Sentence: His empire collapsed after his death.
Question: Who from Times magazine gave an excellent critique of the film Evita?
Sentence: Zach Conner from Time magazine commented, "It's a relief to say that Evita is pretty damn fine, well cast and handsomely visualized.
Question: Did the 1969 Melbourne Transportation Plan change Melbourne into a more car-dominated or tram-dominated environment?
Sentence: Major road projects including the remodelling of St Kilda Junction, the widening of Hoddle Street and then the extensive 1969 Melbourne Transportation Plan changed the face of the city into a car-dominated environment.
Question: What year did The Daily Universal Register initially start?
Sentence: It began in 1785 under the title
Question: What is the main criticism of Greg's work?
Sentence: Whereas Greg had limited his illustrative examples to English Renaissance drama, where his expertise lay, Bowers argued that the rationale was "the most workable editorial principle yet contrived to produce a critical text that is authoritative in the maximum of its details whether the author be Shakespeare, Dryden, Fielding, Nathaniel Hawthorne, or Stephen Crane.
Question: What is the term that means all in the Bible is true?
Sentence: The use of the phrases as summaries of teaching emerged over time during the Reformation, based on the overarching principle of sola scriptura (by scripture alone).
Question: What was the name of Universal's German production unit?
Sentence: In 1926, Universal opened a production unit in Germany, Deutsche Universal-Film AG, under the direction of Joe Pasternak.
Question: What did Kanye demand from Jimmy Kimmel in regards to the sketch?
Sentence: Later in 2013, West launched a tirade on Twitter directed at talk show host Jimmy Kimmel after his ABC program Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Question: In addition to linguistics and genetics, what field of study researches Samoan origins?
Sentence: The origins of the Samoans are closely studied in modern research about Polynesia in various scientific disciplines such as genetics, linguistics and anthropology.
Question: What type of city is Santa Monica?
Sentence: Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Question: What kind of crabs besides hermit crabs are common on the beach in St. Barts?
Sentence: On the shore are ghost crabs, which always live on the beach in small burrowed tunnels made in sand, and the hermit crabs, which live in land but lay eggs in water and which also eat garbage and sewerage.
Question: Where do some people eat dogs?
Sentence: Dog meat is consumed in some East Asian countries, including Korea, China, and Vietnam, a practice that dates back to antiquity.
Question: Where did the Eighth United States and ROK get pushed back to?
Sentence: On 20 August, General MacArthur warned North Korean leader Kim Il-sung that he was responsible for the KPA's atrocities.
Question: On what date was ArenaBowl XXI played?
Sentence: ArenaBowl XXV returned to a neutral site and was once again played in New Orleans, where the Rattlers returned and defeated the Philadelphia Soul.
Question: What happened to the Jews during the crusades?
Sentence: However tolerance and assimilation of Jews in German society suddenly ended during the Crusades with many Jews being forcefully expelled from Germany and Western Yiddish disappeared as a language in Germany over the centuries, with German Jewish people fully adopting the German language.
Question: How many of Ozawa's submarines were sunk by American destroyers?
Sentence: Only one American warship was slightly damaged.
Question: What does deliberately entering the wrong password enough consecutive times cause?
Sentence: Attackers can deny service to individual victims, such as by deliberately entering a wrong password enough consecutive times to cause the victim account to be locked, or they may overload the capabilities of a machine or network and block all users at once.
Question: What organization continued Nasser's philosophies?
Sentence: The Arab Nationalist Movement (ANM) helped spread Nasser's pan-Arabist ideas throughout the Arab world, particularly among the Palestinians, Syrians, and Lebanese, and in South Yemen, the Persian Gulf, and Iraq.
Question: Who created American Idol?
Sentence: It began airing on Fox on June 11, 2002, as an addition to the Idols format based on the British series Pop Idol and has since become one of the most successful shows in the history of American television.
Question: Why did Jesus sacrifice himself?
Sentence: According to the substitutionary atonement view, Jesus' death is of central importance, and Jesus willingly sacrificed himself as an act of perfect obedience as a sacrifice of love which pleased God.
Question: Can you name some common vegetables used in Cyprus?
Sentence: Frequently used vegetables include courgettes, green peppers, okra, green beans, artichokes, carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce and grape leaves, and pulses such as beans, broad beans, peas, black-eyed beans, chick-peas and lentils.
Question: When does energy give rise to weight?
Sentence: Energy gives rise to weight when it is trapped in a system with zero momentum, where it can be weighed.
Question: What films were available for Japanese market Squeeze LDs?
Sentence: There were no anamorphic LaserDisc titles available in the US except for promotional purposes.
Question: What are some examples of alternative schools?
Sentence: Example alternative schools include Montessori schools, Waldorf schools (or Steiner schools), Friends schools, Sands School, Summerhill School, The Peepal Grove School, Sudbury Valley School, Krishnamurti schools, and open classroom schools.
Question: What is the firm who reported that the traditional banking system does not have capital to close the gap as of June 2009?
Sentence: The securitization markets supported by the shadow banking system started to close down in the spring of 2007 and nearly shut-down in the fall of 2008.
Question: Who was the most notable Nationalist Demagogue the people turned to?
Sentence: In some world states, the desperate citizens turned toward nationalist demagogues—the most infamous being Adolf Hitler—setting the stage for the next era of war.
Question: Why are variations distributed along clines?
Sentence: One crucial innovation in reconceptualizing genotypic and phenotypic variation was the anthropologist C. Loring Brace's observation that such variations, insofar as it is affected by natural selection, slow migration, or genetic drift, are distributed along geographic gradations or clines.
Question: Many more antibiotics were made following the end of what war?
Sentence: At the time of its discovery, sanitoriums for the isolation of tuberculosis-infected people were an ubiquitous feature of cities in developed countries, with 50% dying within 5 years of admission.
Question: What is the capacity of water that the dams on Cyprus can hold?
Sentence: Efforts have also been made to raise public awareness of the situation and to encourage domestic water users to take more responsibility for the conservation of this increasingly scarce commodity.
Question: What government took over from the Manchu dynasty?
Sentence: It was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China.
Question: What was the time span of the Punjabi Kingdom?
Sentence: This was among the last areas of the subcontinent to be conquered by the British.
Question: What did Yale do about the Title IX complaint?
Sentence: In March 2011 a Title IX complaint was filed against Yale by students and recent graduates, including editors of Yale's feminist magazine Broad Recognition, alleging that the university had a hostile sexual climate.
Question: Which idea is known as the ability of a person to have opinions and beliefs that are defined confidently, consistent, and stable?
Sentence: The idea of self-concept is known as the ability of a person to have opinions and beliefs that are defined confidently, consistent and stable.
Question: What is Ronnie known for to Wrigley Field visitors?
Sentence: He is known to Wrigley Field visitors for his idiosyncratic cheers at baseball games, generally punctuated with an exclamatory "Woo!"
Question: What versions of the Wii Menu prevented copying the exploited files?
Sentence: Versions 3.3 and 3.4 of the Wii Menu prevented copying exploited save files onto the console until circumvention methods were discovered, and version 4.0 of the Wii Menu patched the vulnerability.
Question: Who originally gave Mattur village to Sanskrit scholars?
Sentence: Historically, the village was given by king Krishnadevaraya of the Vijayanagara Empire to Vedic scholars and their families, while people in his kingdom spoke Kannada and Telugu.
Question: Who was sent to stop Valencia's uprising?
Sentence: During the Cantonal Revolution of 1873, a cantonalist uprising that took place during the First Spanish Republic, the city was consolidated with most of the nearby cities in the Federal Canton of Valencia (proclaimed on 19 July and dissolved on 7 August).
Question: What is the name of the 1801 document that aimed for reconcilliation between revolutionaries and Catholics?
Sentence: Seeking national reconciliation between revolutionaries and Catholics, the Concordat of 1801 was signed on 15 July 1801 between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII.
Question: Immunology studies the immune system in which three stages of existence?
Sentence: Immunology is a branch of biomedical science that covers the study of immune systems in all organisms.
Question: What often changes along with the rhyming of Quranic verses?
Sentence: Rhyme, while found throughout the Quran, is conspicuous in many of the earlier Meccan suras, in which relatively short verses throw the rhyming words into prominence.
Question: Over how many years did Gurian edit the Review of Politics at Notre Dame?
Sentence: The Review of Politics was founded in 1939 by Gurian, modeled after German Catholic journals.
Question: What is solar energy's yearly potential?
Sentence: The United Nations Development Programme in its 2000 World Energy Assessment found that the annual potential of solar energy was 1,575–49,837 exajoules (EJ).
Question: Who did Estonia rebel against in 1343?
Sentence: From 1228, after of the Livonian Crusade, through the 1560s, Estonia was part of Terra Mariana, established on 2 February 1207 as a principality of the Holy Roman Empire and proclaimed by Pope Innocent III in 1215 as subject to the Holy See.
Question: When did Plymstock join the unitary authority of Plymouth?
Sentence: Plymouth lies between the River Plym to the east and the River Tamar to the west; both rivers flow into the natural harbour of Plymouth Sound.
Question: Receptacles should be oriented to allow the icon on the plug to what?
Sentence: Receptacles should be oriented to allow the icon on the plug to be visible during the mating process.
Question: What store did Dell sell electronics at in 2003?
Sentence: In 2007, Dell started shipping its products to major retailers in the U.S. once again, starting with Sam's Club and Wal-Mart.
Question: Aside from being defined as a meeting hall, what other definition does falekaupule have?
Sentence: Falekaupule is also used as the name of the council of elders – the traditional decision making body on each island.
Question: Besides the Renton plant, where else are airplanes made for Boeing?
Sentence: The Seattle area is still home to Boeing's Renton narrow-body plant (where the 707, 720, 727, and 757 were assembled, and the 737 is assembled today) and Everett wide-body plant (assembly plant for the 747, 767, 777, and 787).
Question: What were Valencia's new charters called?
Sentence: James I granted the city new charters of law, the Furs of Valencia, which later were extended to the whole kingdom of Valencia.
Question: How could one characterize the winters in Richmond?
Sentence: Richmond has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa), with hot and humid summers and generally cool winters.
Question: How many of the inhabited islands is Carnival celebrated on?
Sentence: The celebration is celebrated on each of the archipelago's nine inhabited islands.
Question: When was Otzi the Iceman found?
Sentence: In 1991 a mummy of a neolithic body, known as Ötzi the Iceman, was discovered by hikers on the Similaun glacier.
Question: How are the skins of sea mammals useful for people in the Arctic trap?
Sentence: For example, Inuit people in the Arctic trap and hunt animals for clothing and use the skins of sea mammals to make kayaks, clothing, and footwear.
Question: On what date was the incorporation of the Universal Film Manufacturing Company?
Sentence: The Universal Film Manufacturing Company was incorporated in New York on April 30, 1912.
Question: Which great lake is Northwestern located along?
Sentence: Today, the main campus is a 240-acre (97 ha) parcel in Evanston, along the shores of Lake Michigan just 12 miles north of downtown Chicago.
Question: Similar tianguis might set up shop where?
Sentence: Street vendors play their trade from stalls in the tianguis as well as at non-officially controlled concentrations around metro stations and hospitals; at plazas comerciales, where vendors of a certain "theme" (e.g. stationery) are housed; originally these were organized to accommodate vendors formerly selling on the street; or simply from improvised stalls on a city sidewalk.
Question: When did the Chinese use diurnal rhythms to remember Acu-points?
Sentence: The earliest recorded account of a circadian process dates from the 4th century B.C.E., when Androsthenes, a ship captain serving under Alexander the Great, described diurnal leaf movements of the tamarind tree.
Question: During it's launch how much was a Windows 8 upgrade?
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: What is the tourist industry mostly based around?
Sentence: A golf course also exists and the possibility for sportfishing tourism is great.
Question: who wrote A dream of Red Mansions?
Sentence: In the Tang and Song Dynasties, gates of palaces were usually painted red, and nobles often painted their entire mansion red.
Question: About how old are the oldest inns in Europe?
Sentence: Some inns in Europe are several centuries old.
Question: Chapultepec Castle is located where?
Sentence: Another piece of architecture is the Fine Arts Palace, a white marble theatre/museum whose weight is such that it has gradually been sinking into the soft ground below.
Question: Which network company opened up in 2008 providing security, storage & networking?
Sentence: Barracuda Networks, which provides networking, security, and storage products based on network appliances and cloud services, opened an engineering office in Ann Arbor in 2008 on Depot St. and recently announced it will move downtown to occupy the building previously used as the Borders headquarters.
Question: What is the maximum for floor events?
Sentence: Gymnasts perform a choreographed routine up to 90 seconds in the floor exercise event; Depending on the level, they may choose their own, or, if known as a "compulsory gymnast," default music must be played.
Question: What treaties between Japan and Korea are examples of treaties that were declared null and void?
Sentence: For example, the serial Japan-Korea treaties of 1905, 1907 and 1910 were protested; and they were confirmed as "already null and void" in the 1965 Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea.
Question: How is the per capita income compared to the world?
Sentence: For most Central Africans, the informal economy of the CAR is more important than the formal economy.[citation needed]
Question: In some countries there is no formal deal but what that makes prosecuting bribes difficult?
Sentence: In addition, there is often no such formal deal but only a mutual understanding, for instance when it is common knowledge in a municipality that to obtain a building permit one has to pay a "fee" to the decision maker to obtain a favorable decision.
Question: Which President did Kanye West accuse of "Not caring for black people"?
Sentence: When West was presenting alongside actor Mike Myers, he deviated from the prepared script to criticize the media's portrayal of hurricane victims, saying:
Question: What caused Chernenko to leave office?
Sentence: Mikhail Gorbachev was elected General Secretary by the Politburo on March 11, 1985, three hours after predecessor Konstantin Chernenko's death at age 73.
Question: In 2003 IBM hosted an online discussion with how many employees?
Sentence: Using its Jam technology, it hosted a three-day Internet-based online discussion of key business issues with 50,000 employees.
Question: The epitome of the Mediterranean diet are dishes from where?
Sentence: Greek cuisine is characteristic of the healthy Mediterranean diet, which is epitomized by dishes of Crete.
Question: What was the House of Lords Select Committee on Communications investigating in 2007?
Sentence: This means he exercises editorial control on major issues such as which political party to back in a general election or which policy to adopt on Europe.
Question: What group runs The Procession?
Sentence: The event is organized and funded by the non-profit arts organization Many Mouths One Stomach, with the assistance of many volunteers and donations from the public and local businesses.
Question: When had samurai last been used in battle?
Sentence: They still had the legal right to cut down any commoner who did not show proper respect kiri-sute gomen (斬り捨て御免?), but to what extent this right was used is unknown.
Question: William Howard Russell wrote for what newspaper at the time?
Sentence: The British public was very well informed regarding the day-to-day realities of the war in the Crimea.
Question: When did four Chamonix men almost reach the summit of Mont Blanc?
Sentence: In 1492 Antoine de Ville climbed Mont Aiguille, without reaching the summit, an experience he described as "horrifying and terrifying."
Question: Who did the relative of the doctor marry?
Sentence: he was a doctor for the reservations.
Question: What minor things can be included and not invalidate a copyright?
Sentence: All the notes accounting for the analysis and why and how such changes have been made represent a different work autonomously copyrightable if the other requirements are satisfied.
Question: What organization did Nasser create with Syria?
Sentence: Calls for pan-Arab unity under his leadership increased, culminating with the formation of the United Arab Republic with Syria (1958–1961).
Question: There were better sorting functions put in place in 2013 to make sure what kind of comments appeared on top?
Sentence: Writing in the Newsday blog Silicon Island, Chase Melvin noted that "Google+ is nowhere near as popular a social media network as Facebook, but it's essentially being forced upon millions of YouTube users who don't want to lose their ability to comment on videos" and "Discussion forums across the Internet are already bursting with outcry against the new comment system".
Question: What did a bomber crew need to do for a good chance at evasion?
Sentence: If a vigilant bomber crew could spot the fighter first, they had a decent chance at evading it.
Question: There have been attempts to create a single text with all the main ideas of what religion?
Sentence: Over the years, various attempts have been made to synthesize a single Buddhist text that can encompass all of the major principles of Buddhism.
Question: Who was set up as Patriarch of Kiev and all Ukraine on the 18th of November?
Sentence: In early December 1990 the Party of Democratic Rebirth of Ukraine was founded; on December 15, the Democratic Party of Ukraine was founded.
Question: What did engineers at CNES report in June 2007?
Sentence: The investigation of the transmitted signals started immediately after the launch of Compass -M1 on 14 April 2007.
Question: When was the capital of Armenia established?
Sentence: Several bronze-era states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1500–1200 BC).
Question: Who could be expected to obtain guidance in the art of weaving?
Sentence: They began physical training to prepare the boys to grow as Roman citizens and for eventual recruitment into the army.
Question: For what purpose were RLVs popular?
Sentence: The only cosmetic difference between an RLV disc and a regular factory-pressed LaserDiscs is their reflective purple-violet (or blue with some RLV discs) color resulting from the dye embedded in the reflective layer of the disc to make it recordable, as opposed to the silver mirror appearance of regular LDs.
Question: Who published a Seismic Risk Analysis Study?
Sentence: In 2002, Chinese geologist Chen Xuezhong published a Seismic Risk Analysis study in which he came to the conclusion that beginning with 2003, attention should be paid to the possibility of an earthquake with a magnitude of over 7.0 occurring in Sichuan region.
Question: How many counties is liberia divided into?
Sentence: Montserrado is also the most populous county with 1,144,806 residents as of the 2008 census.
Question: What pharmaceutical company serves as a large employment provider for New Haven?
Sentence: Other large employers include St. Raphael Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital, Southern Connecticut State University, Assa Abloy Manufacturing, the Knights of Columbus headquarters, Higher One, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Covidien and United Illuminating.
Question: What did Gaddafi seize during the coup?
Sentence: Gaddafi took control of the Berka barracks in Benghazi, while Omar Meheisha occupied Tripoli barracks and Jalloud seized the city's anti-aircraft batteries.