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What is one of the earliest surviving records that mention the name British Isles? | The earliest known references to the islands as a group appeared in the writings of sea-farers from the ancient Greek colony of Massalia. | 1 | 12,800 | not entailment |
Rather than cells, in humoral immunology where did the molecules that cause immune response reside? | In contrast, the humoral theory of immunity, held by Robert Koch and Emil von Behring, among others, stated that the active immune agents were soluble components (molecules) found in the organism’s “humors” rather than its cells. | 0 | 12,801 | entailment |
Composers and musicians began to construct lives independent of what in the 19th century? | Increasing interest in music by the growing middle classes throughout western Europe spurred the creation of organizations for the teaching, performance, and preservation of music. | 1 | 12,802 | not entailment |
Were all residents counted together or separately? | Enumerators were instructed to classify free residents as white or "other. | 1 | 12,803 | not entailment |
Who reigned during the most affluent period of Bourbon rule? | The Palau de Justícia is an example of the affluence manifested in the most prosperous times of Bourbon rule (1758–1802) during the rule of Charles III. | 0 | 12,804 | entailment |
Which TV film Spielberg directed played off 'The Exorcist'? | He fulfilled his contract by directing the TV film-length pilot of a show called Savage, starring Martin Landau. | 1 | 12,805 | not entailment |
Why has Palermo's population declined from 2001 to 2010? | In the ten years between 2001 and 2010, the population of Palermo declined by 4.5%, while the population of Italy, as a whole, grew by 6.0%. | 1 | 12,806 | not entailment |
How much did SCA pay for CBS Records? | CBS Inc., now CBS Corporation, retained the rights to the CBS name for music recordings but granted Sony a temporary license to use the CBS name. | 1 | 12,807 | not entailment |
In what form is the information or content sent in a simple model? | This common conception of communication simply views communication as a means of sending and receiving information. | 1 | 12,808 | not entailment |
Why was King George VI's personal assent in 1939 noteworthy? | In Canada, the traditional ceremony for granting assent in parliament was regularly used until the 21st century, long after it had been discontinued in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms. | 1 | 12,809 | not entailment |
Which two title holders fought for political power in the early 1990s? | A period of division for the Liberals followed, with former Treasurer John Howard competing with former Foreign Minister Andrew Peacock for supremacy. | 0 | 12,810 | entailment |
The gardens of New Delhi are particularly stunning in which season? | New Delhi is particularly renowned for its beautifully landscaped gardens that can look quite stunning in spring. | 0 | 12,811 | entailment |
What technique can be used to produce images of internal abnormalities? | Other techniques (such as X-rays, CAT scans, PET scans or NMR) are used to produce images of internal abnormalities resulting from the growth of an infectious agent. | 0 | 12,812 | entailment |
whats is another name for polish landed gentry? | Note that the Polish landed gentry (ziemianie or ziemiaństwo) was composed of any nobility that owned lands: thus of course the magnates, the middle nobility and that lesser nobility that had at least part of the village. | 0 | 12,813 | entailment |
What role did Thailand play in the war? | The Axis states which assisted Japan included the authoritarian government of Thailand in World War II, which quickly formed a temporary alliance with the Japanese in 1941, as the Japanese forces were already invading the peninsula of southern Thailand. | 0 | 12,814 | entailment |
Why did Gaddafi select these men as RCC members? | All young men from (typically rural) working and middle-class backgrounds, none had university degrees; in this way they were distinct from the wealthy, highly educated conservatives who previously governed the country. | 0 | 12,815 | entailment |
Who implemented reforms to reduce the Fujiwara's influence on government? | The Fujiwara controlled the throne until the reign of Emperor Go-Sanjō (1068-1073), the first emperor not born of a Fujiwara mother since the ninth century. | 0 | 12,816 | entailment |
WHen did Jan Zamoyski. die? | After his death in 1605, the movement lost its political force. | 0 | 12,817 | entailment |
What year was the Canal de la Bruche added? | That canal has since closed, but the subsequent Canal du Rhone au Rhine, Canal de la Marne au Rhin and Grand Canal d'Alsace are still in use, as is the important activity of the Port autonome de Strasbourg. | 1 | 12,818 | not entailment |
Are all of New Haven's smaller stream active through all four seasons? | Not all of these small streams have continuous flow year-round. | 0 | 12,819 | entailment |
What is a comon epithet of Apollo as a healer? | In later writers, the word, usually spelled "Paean", becomes a mere epithet of Apollo in his capacity as a god of healing. | 1 | 12,820 | not entailment |
How many times was the release date for Kanye's first album pushed back? | Once he had completed the album, it was leaked months before its release date. | 1 | 12,821 | not entailment |
When was Northern Rock taken into public hands? | One of the first victims was Northern Rock, a medium-sized British bank. | 1 | 12,822 | not entailment |
What did Pliny the Elder observe about diamonds? | Pliny the Elder produced what is one of the largest encyclopedias of the natural world in 77 AD, and must be regarded as the rightful successor to Theophrastus. | 1 | 12,823 | not entailment |
What is the term for constantly changing physical and mental parts? | Upon careful examination, one finds that no phenomenon is really "I" or "mine"; these concepts are in fact constructed by the mind. | 1 | 12,824 | not entailment |
What is the large art school in Mexico City? | Many of the works produced by the students and faculty of that time are now displayed in the Museo Nacional de San Carlos (National Museum of San Carlos). | 1 | 12,825 | not entailment |
In what year could Nepal be said to have been discovered by the outside world? | Kathmandu valley has had this art treasure for a very long time, but received worldwide recognition only after the country opened to the outside world in 1950. | 0 | 12,826 | entailment |
What Fred Astaire film depicts the reported history of New Haven theaters as "tryouts" for Broadway? | New Haven has been depicted in a number of movies. | 1 | 12,827 | not entailment |
When Greece entered World War I, on whose side did they fight? | The two governments were united in 1917, when Greece officially entered the war on the side of the Triple Entente. | 0 | 12,828 | entailment |
What kind of game is Formula One Championship Edition? | For example, Formula One Championship Edition, a racing game, was shown at E3 2006 using a PSP as a real-time rear-view mirror. | 0 | 12,829 | entailment |
Who was his deputy? | In September 1835 José Urrea a federalist army officer came into power. | 1 | 12,830 | not entailment |
Who is the famous comic strip author of Doonesbury that attended Yale University in New Haven? | There he met fellow student and later Green Party candidate for Congress Charles Pillsbury, a long-time New Haven resident for whom Trudeau's comic strip is named. | 1 | 12,831 | not entailment |
Who opened some of the first department stores in the Philippines? | The first department store in the Philippines is the Hoskyn's Department Store of Hoskyn & Co. established in 1877 in Iloilo by the Englishman Henry Hoskyn, nephew of Nicholas Loney, the first British vice-consul in Iloilo. | 0 | 12,832 | entailment |
During what season does the emperor penguin breed? | The rockhopper penguin has distinctive feathers around the eyes, giving the appearance of elaborate eyelashes. | 1 | 12,833 | not entailment |
What is the current usually beng put into it or pulled out of? | The physical arrangement of the two elements places them 180 degrees out of phase, which means that at any given instant one of the elements is driving current into the transmission line while the other is pulling it out. | 0 | 12,834 | entailment |
Were any of the railways electrified | The former main lines of the GWR are still in use today, although many of its branch lines were scrapped under the notorious Beeching Axe. | 1 | 12,835 | not entailment |
What was responsible for maintaining the separation between the gorillas and humans? | They suggest a population on the order of 125,000 Western Lowland Gorillas, whose isolation from humans has been largely preserved by inhospitable swamps. | 0 | 12,836 | entailment |
Whose thoughts were impacted by Montesquieu's philosophy? | During the Age of Enlightenment, philosophers such as John Locke advocated the principle in their writings, whereas others, such as Thomas Hobbes, strongly opposed it. | 1 | 12,837 | not entailment |
What accomplishment in early HDTV did Japan have? | In addition, recording and reproducing an HDTV signal was a significant technical challenge in the early years of HDTV (Sony HDVS). | 1 | 12,838 | not entailment |
A stepper system's motor is relied on to not do what? | For instance, when a typical dot matrix computer printer starts up, its controller makes the print head stepper motor drive to its left-hand limit, where a position sensor defines home position and stops stepping. | 1 | 12,839 | not entailment |
What does MYS stand for? | MYS: Mean years of schooling (Years that a person 25 years-of-age or older has spent in schools)_EYS: Expected years of schooling (Years that a 5-year-old child will spend in schools throughout his life)_GNIpc: Gross national income at purchasing power parity per capita | 0 | 12,840 | entailment |
When were the problems of the earth and heredity resolved? | There were serious scientific objections to the process of natural selection as the key mechanism of evolution, including Karl von Nägeli's insistence that a trivial characteristic with no adaptive advantage could not be developed by selection. | 1 | 12,841 | not entailment |
Who advises the Chief of the Defence? | The Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian Armed Forces is the reigning Canadian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who is represented by the Governor General of Canada. | 1 | 12,842 | not entailment |
What is the name of a large facility run by the IMSS in Mexico City? | The national public healthcare institution for private-sector employees, IMSS, has its largest facilities in Mexico City—including the National Medical Center and the La Raza Medical Center—and has an annual budget of over 6 billion pesos. | 0 | 12,843 | entailment |
During what time period did the Qing dynasty rule? | The Qing dynasty (1644–1911) was founded after the fall of the Ming, the last Han Chinese dynasty, by the Manchus. | 0 | 12,844 | entailment |
What could a criminal in this era expect not to happen if he was convicted of a crime? | Women, although usually having fewer rights by custom, were allowed to level civil and criminal charges against men. | 1 | 12,845 | not entailment |
What prevented the departure of the planned 1205 expedition? | Baronial unrest in England prevented the departure of the planned 1205 expedition, and only a smaller force under William Longespée deployed to Poitou. | 0 | 12,846 | entailment |
What is the driving force behind voluntary green electricity within the EU? | In the US the main tool to track and stimulate voluntary actions is Green-e program managed by Center for Resource Solutions. | 1 | 12,847 | not entailment |
When did the KMT move back to Nanjing? | A few days before the fall of the city, the National Government of China was relocated to the southwestern city Chungking (Chongqing) and resumed Chinese resistance. | 1 | 12,848 | not entailment |
What song did Kanye record about his experience with what happened after the wreck? | The accident inspired West; two weeks after being admitted to the hospital, he recorded a song at the Record Plant Studios with his jaw still wired shut. | 1 | 12,849 | not entailment |
What organization did Montini, Maglione and Tardini belong to? | Montini was tasked to formulate the replies in the name of Pius XII, expressing his empathy, and understanding and providing help, where possible. | 1 | 12,850 | not entailment |
Who provided the contradictory population numbers for Greeks abroad ? | Estimates provided by the SAE - World Council of Hellenes Abroad put the figure at around 7 million worldwide. | 0 | 12,851 | entailment |
Jehovah Witnesses will allow what in the event of extreme physical abuse or absolute endangerment of spirituality? | Extreme physical abuse, willful non-support of one's family, and what the religion terms "absolute endangerment of spirituality" are considered grounds for legal separation. | 0 | 12,852 | entailment |
Who was Michael Mak Kwok-fung? | A union planned to protest at the relay for better living conditions. | 1 | 12,853 | not entailment |
How many Buddists are outside of Asia? | According to a demographic analysis reported by Peter Harvey (2013): Mahayana has 360 million adherents; Theravada has 150 million adherents; and Vajrayana has 18,2 million adherents. | 1 | 12,854 | not entailment |
What was the purpose of the Bethe-Feynman formula? | He and Bethe developed the Bethe–Feynman formula for calculating the yield of a fission bomb, which built upon previous work by Robert Serber. | 0 | 12,855 | entailment |
What is one way that vegetarians and vegans obtain zinc? | Major plant sources of zinc include cooked dried beans, sea vegetables, fortified cereals, soyfoods, nuts, peas, and seeds. | 0 | 12,856 | entailment |
What was the largest brewing company in the world in 2015? | In 2004 the Belgian Interbrew was the third largest brewery by volume and the Brazilian AmBev was the fifth largest. | 1 | 12,857 | not entailment |
Tito was awarded the Queen of where? | Some of the other foreign awards and decorations of Josip Broz Tito include Order of Merit, Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero, Order of Prince Henry, Order of Independence, Order of Merit, Order of the Nile, Order of the Condor of the Andes, Order of the Star of Romania, Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau, Croix de Guerre, Order of the Cross of Grunwald, Czechoslovak War Cross, Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Military Order of the White Lion, Nishan-e-Pakistan, Order of Al Rafidain, Order of Carol | 1 | 12,858 | not entailment |
How long has Tucson's water conservation efforts been underway? | Additional study is scheduled to determine the amount of water that is lost through evaporation from the open areas, especially during the summer. | 1 | 12,859 | not entailment |
What is one of the Ten Meritorious Deeds of Buddhism? | Other practices are Ten Meritorious Deeds including, giving charity to reduce the greediness; following ethical precepts; renouncing conventional living and becoming a monastic; the development of mindfulness and practice of meditation; cultivation of higher wisdom and discernment; study of scriptures; devotional practices; ceremonies; and in the Mahayana tradition, invocation of buddhas and bodhisattvas. | 0 | 12,860 | entailment |
What is said to be a special spiritual problem? | " Luther calls the members of the Orthodox Catholic Church "papists" and heretics, and has a special spiritual problem with Jewish circumcision. | 0 | 12,861 | entailment |
What other sports does Kerry participate in? | He has also been a snowboarder, windsurfer, and sailor. | 0 | 12,862 | entailment |
Did the Taylor Report on stadiums safety standards propose expensive upgrades to stadiums? | UEFA, European football's governing body, lifted the five-year ban on English clubs playing in European competitions in 1990 (resulting in Manchester United lifting the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1991) and the Taylor Report on stadium safety standards, which proposed expensive upgrades to create all-seater stadiums in the aftermath of the Hillsborough disaster, was published in January of that year. | 0 | 12,863 | entailment |
What describes the state of the action of the verb at the time specified by its tense? | Aspect describes the state of the action at the time specified by the tense. | 0 | 12,864 | entailment |
Intraguild species consumer other species within? | An alternative view offered by Richard Dawkins is of predation as a form of competition: the genes of both the predator and prey are competing for the body (or 'survival machine') of the prey organism. | 1 | 12,865 | not entailment |
Where do pipes correspond? | A USB device could have up to 32 endpoints (16 IN, 16 OUT), though it's rare to have so many. | 1 | 12,866 | not entailment |
What are the two main religions? | Only 14% of the population speaks Portuguese, established as the official language in the colonial period. | 1 | 12,867 | not entailment |
What club was granted royal patronage? | The founding message of the club was clearly anti-Barcelona, and they disapprovingly saw FC Barcelona as a team of foreigners. | 1 | 12,868 | not entailment |
What type of people did Trinity College Dublin not allow to earn degrees there? | Burke's father wanted him to read Law, and with this in mind he went to London in 1750, where he entered the Middle Temple, before soon giving up legal study to travel in Continental Europe. | 1 | 12,869 | not entailment |
What is the reason the northern fringe receives more cloudiness and rainfall? | The thin northern fringe of the desert receives more winter cloudiness and rainfall due to the arrival of low pressure systems over the Mediterranean Sea along the polar front, although very attenuated by the rain shadow effects of the mountains and the annual average rainfall ranges from 100 mm (3,93 in) to 250 mm (9,84 in). | 0 | 12,870 | entailment |
What became the main source of Bermuda's economy in the 1970's? | By the end of the 1970s, international business had supplanted tourism as the dominant sector of Bermuda's economy (see Economy of Bermuda). | 0 | 12,871 | entailment |
What is the southern most continent? | Positioned asymmetrically around the South Pole and largely south of the Antarctic Circle, Antarctica is the southernmost continent and is surrounded by the Southern Ocean; alternatively, it may be considered to be surrounded by the southern Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans, or by the southern waters of the World Ocean. | 0 | 12,872 | entailment |
Is Burma now a democratic nation? | Opinions differ whether the transition to liberal democracy is underway. | 0 | 12,873 | entailment |
What is the current spectator seating capacity of Twickenham Stadium? | Twickenham Stadium in south-west London is the national rugby union stadium, and has a capacity of 82,000 now that the new south stand has been completed. | 0 | 12,874 | entailment |
For how many months did the night raids continue for? | By the end of November, 1,100 bombers were available for night raids. | 1 | 12,875 | not entailment |
Rove beetle Stenus emit what type of gland secretions? | Water beetles and water bugs have legs adapted into paddle-like structures. | 1 | 12,876 | not entailment |
In Max Schoop's method, what was used to create the flame-sprayed pattern on the board? | Development of the methods used in modern printed circuit boards started early in the 20th century. | 1 | 12,877 | not entailment |
What is the heat generated from a Concentrating Solar Power system used for? | In all of these systems a working fluid is heated by the concentrated sunlight, and is then used for power generation or energy storage. | 1 | 12,878 | not entailment |
What did Montini take charge of responding to on behalf of Pius XII? | Montini was tasked to formulate the replies in the name of Pius XII, expressing his empathy, and understanding and providing help, where possible. | 1 | 12,879 | not entailment |
What percentage of the 25-34 Cyprus population has tertiary education? | It is noteworthy that Cyprus currently has the highest percentage of citizens of working age who have higher-level education in the EU at 30% which is ahead of Finland's 29.5%. | 1 | 12,880 | not entailment |
How can electric power plant become more power efficient? | While the efficiency of power plant generation and diesel locomotive generation are roughly the same in the nominal regime, diesel motors decrease in efficiency in non-nominal regimes at low power while if an electric power plant needs to generate less power it will shut down its least efficient generators, thereby increasing efficiency. | 0 | 12,881 | entailment |
What was encouraged through Infitah? | Even though Sadat's policy was intended to modernise Egypt and assist the middle class, it mainly benefited the higher class, and, because of the elimination of subsidies on basic foodstuffs, led to the 1977 Egyptian Bread Riots. | 1 | 12,882 | not entailment |
Who is the Chief Minister of Norfolk Island? | The introduction of income taxation will now come into effect on July 1, 2016, with a variation of opinion on the island about these changes but with many understanding that for the island's governance to continue there is a need to pay into the commonwealth revenue pool so that the island can have assistance in supporting its delivery of State government responsibilities such as health, education, medicare, and infrastructure. | 1 | 12,883 | not entailment |
Which contestant garnered the most attention because of a prior recording contract? | The media focused on the professional status of the season seven contestants, the so-called 'ringers', many of whom, including Kristy Lee Cook, Brooke White, Michael Johns, and in particular Carly Smithson, had prior recording contracts. | 0 | 12,884 | entailment |
Who lead the Persians into a coalition with the Medes, Babylon, Scythians, and Cimmerians to fight against the Assyrians? | From the late 10th to late 7th centuries BC, the Iranian peoples, together with the pre-Iranian kingdoms, fell under the domination of the Assyrian Empire, based in northern Mesopotamia. | 1 | 12,885 | not entailment |
The Two highest advertising agencies in the world located in NYC are called what? | As of 2013, the global advertising agencies of Omnicom Group and Interpublic Group, both based in Manhattan, had combined annual revenues of approximately US$21 billion, reflecting New York City's role as the top global center for the advertising industry, which is metonymously referred to as "Madison Avenue". | 0 | 12,886 | entailment |
Who advanced Greek Science? | At this time, Greek cultural influence and power was at its peak in Europe, Africa and Asia, experiencing prosperity and progress in the arts, exploration, literature, theatre, architecture, music, mathematics, philosophy, and science. | 1 | 12,887 | not entailment |
How many countries contain glaciers? | Mainland Australia currently contains no glaciers, although a small glacier on Mount Kosciuszko was present in the last glacial period. | 1 | 12,888 | not entailment |
What can happen if species immigrate to a new location? | He remarks that the artificial selection practised by animal breeders frequently produced sharp divergence in character between breeds, and suggests that natural selection might do the same, saying: | 1 | 12,889 | not entailment |
An imbalance in sex hormones, tissue responsiveness, or obesity can cause what in boys? | Some boys may develop gynecomastia due to an imbalance of sex hormones, tissue responsiveness or obesity. | 0 | 12,890 | entailment |
Aside from increased perspiration, what is a physiological change related to emotions? | Emotions can also be experienced at different levels of intensity so that feelings of concern are a low-intensity variation of the primary emotion aversion-fear whereas depression is a higher intensity variant. | 1 | 12,891 | not entailment |
What is the name of a common alloy? | The term "alloy" is sometimes used in everyday speech as a synonym for a particular alloy. | 1 | 12,892 | not entailment |
What are forensic anthropologists very good at identifying? | In a 1992 article, anthropologist Norman Sauer noted that anthropologists had generally abandoned the concept of race as a valid representation of human biological diversity, except for forensic anthropologists. | 1 | 12,893 | not entailment |
What governs the ECB? | The initial capital allocation key was determined in 1998 on the basis of the states' population and GDP, but the key is adjustable. | 1 | 12,894 | not entailment |
What program is being installed in madrasahs in Singapore? | The JMS aims to introduce the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme into the Madrasah Al-Arabiah Al-Islamiah by 2019. | 0 | 12,895 | entailment |
In what year did the National Assembly support a crucial bill about "self Management"? | On 26 June 1950, the National Assembly supported a crucial bill written by Milovan Đilas and Tito about "self-management" (samoupravljanje): a type of cooperative independent socialist experiment that introduced profit sharing and workplace democracy in previously state-run enterprises which then became the direct social ownership of the employees. | 0 | 12,896 | entailment |
Who was the model for Humboldtian science? | It helped to install natural history as a separate field, gave base for ecology and was based on the role model of scientist, naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt. | 0 | 12,897 | entailment |
How much of the Bronx speaks French at home? | A Garifuna-speaking community from Honduras and Guatemala also makes the Bronx its home. | 1 | 12,898 | not entailment |
What influences water evaporation on leaves? | These developments, coupled with new methods for measuring the size of stomatal apertures, and the rate of photosynthesis have enabled precise description of the rates of gas exchange between plants and the atmosphere. | 1 | 12,899 | not entailment |
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