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"Somalis"
] | Somali scholars have for centuries produced many notable examples of Islamic literature ranging from poetry to Hadith. With the adoption of the Latin alphabet in 1972 to transcribe the Somali language, numerous contemporary Somali authors have also released novels, some of which have gone on to receive worldwide acclai... | [
"Who won the 2010 Betty Trask Prize?"
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"Nadifa Mohamed"
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"Young upstart Nadifa Mohamed was also awarded the 2010 Betty Trask Prize."
] | the 2010 Betty Trask Prize |
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"Race (human categorization)"
] | In an attempt to provide general descriptions that may facilitate the job of law enforcement officers seeking to apprehend suspects, the United States FBI employs the term "race" to summarize the general appearance (skin color, hair texture, eye shape, and other such easily noticed characteristics) of individuals whom ... | [
"What is more important for law enforcement in categorizing instead of DNA?"
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"arrive at a description"
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"From the perspective of law enforcement officers, it is generally more important to arrive at a description that will readily suggest the general appearance of an individual than to make a scientifically valid categorization by DNA or other such means."
] | DNA |
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"Liberal Party of Australia"
] | In 1951, during the early stages of the Cold War, Menzies spoke of the possibility of a looming third world war. The Menzies Government entered Australia's first formal military alliance outside of the British Commonwealth with the signing of the ANZUS Treaty between Australia, New Zealand and the United States in San ... | [
"Which areas were involved in the ANZUS Treaty?"
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"Australia, New Zealand and the United States"
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"The Menzies Government entered Australia's first formal military alliance outside of the British Commonwealth with the signing of the ANZUS Treaty between Australia, New Zealand and the United States in San Francisco in 1951."
] | the ANZUS Treaty |
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"Emotion"
] | Based on discoveries made through neural mapping of the limbic system, the neurobiological explanation of human emotion is that emotion is a pleasant or unpleasant mental state organized in the limbic system of the mammalian brain. If distinguished from reactive responses of reptiles, emotions would then be mammalian e... | [
"What chemicals may mediate emotions?"
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"pheromones"
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"Emotions can likely be mediated by pheromones (see fear)."
] | emotions |
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"Florida"
] | Extended systems of underwater caves, sinkholes and springs are found throughout the state and supply most of the water used by residents. The limestone is topped with sandy soils deposited as ancient beaches over millions of years as global sea levels rose and fell. During the last glacial period, lower sea levels and... | [
"What are the Everglades "
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"an enormously wide, slow-flowing river encompasses the southern tip of the peninsula"
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"The Everglades, an enormously wide, slow-flowing river encompasses the southern tip of the peninsula."
] | the Everglades |
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"Incandescent light bulb"
] | There are many non-incandescent light sources, such as the fluorescent lamp, high-intensity discharge lamps and LED lamps, which have higher luminous efficiency, and some have been designed to be retrofitted in fixtures for incandescent lights. These devices produce light by luminescence. These lamps produce discrete s... | [
"How can luminescent light sources be modified to resemble the appearance of incandescents?"
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"By careful selection of which electron energy level transitions are used, and fluorescent coatings which modify the spectral distribution"
] | [
"By careful selection of which electron energy level transitions are used, and fluorescent coatings which modify the spectral distribution, the spectrum emitted can be tuned to mimic the appearance of incandescent sources, or other different color temperatures of white light."
] | the appearance |
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"Montevideo"
] | The National History Museum of Montevideo is located in the historical residence of General Fructuoso Rivera. It exhibits artifacts related to the history of Uruguay. In a process begun in 1998, the National Museum of Natural History (1837) and the National Museum of Anthropology (1981), merged in 2001, becoming the Na... | [
"How many houses has the Historical Museum annexed?"
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"eight"
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"The Historical Museum has annexed eight historical houses in the city, five of which are located in the Ciudad Vieja."
] | the Historical Museum |
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"Central African Republic"
] | In September 1940, during the Second World War, pro-Gaullist French officers took control of Ubangi-Shari and General Leclerc established his headquarters for the Free French Forces in Bangui. In 1946 Barthelemy Boganda was elected with 9,000 votes to the French National Assembly, becoming the first representative for ... | [
"How many votes did Boganda get?"
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"9,000 votes"
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"In 1946 Barthelemy Boganda was elected with 9,000 votes to the French National Assembly, becoming the first representative for CAR in the French government."
] | Boganda |
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"London"
] | Greater London encompasses a total area of 1,583 square kilometres (611 sq mi), an area which had a population of 7,172,036 in 2001 and a population density of 4,542 inhabitants per square kilometre (11,760/sq mi). The extended area known as the London Metropolitan Region or the London Metropolitan Agglomeration, compr... | [
"What is the population of the London Metropolitan Region?"
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"13,709,000"
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"The extended area known as the London Metropolitan Region or the London Metropolitan Agglomeration, comprises a total area of 8,382 square kilometres (3,236 sq mi) has a population of 13,709,000 and a population density of 1,510 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,900/sq mi)."
] | the London Metropolitan Region |
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"Qing dynasty"
] | Relocating his court from Jianzhou to Liaodong provided Nurhachi access to more resources; it also brought him in close contact with the Khorchin Mongol domains on the plains of Mongolia. Although by this time the once-united Mongol nation had long since fragmented into individual and hostile tribes, these tribes still... | [
"Where did Nurhachi move his court from?"
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"Jianzhou"
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"Relocating his court from Jianzhou to Liaodong provided Nurhachi access to more resources; it also brought him in close contact with the Khorchin Mongol domains on the plains of Mongolia."
] | his court |
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"Neptune"
] | In the wake of the discovery, there was much nationalistic rivalry between the French and the British over who deserved credit for the discovery. Eventually, an international consensus emerged that both Le Verrier and Adams jointly deserved credit. Since 1966, Dennis Rawlins has questioned the credibility of Adams's cl... | [
"Who ultimately deserved credit for the discovery of Neptune? "
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"Le Verrier and Adams"
] | [
"Eventually, an international consensus emerged that both Le Verrier and Adams jointly deserved credit."
] | Neptune |
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"Pharmaceutical industry"
] | In 1952 researchers at Ciba discovered the first orally available vasodilator, hydralazine. A major shortcoming of hydralazine monotherapy was that it lost its effectiveness over time (tachyphylaxis). In the mid-1950s Karl H. Beyer, James M. Sprague, John E. Baer, and Frederick C. Novello of Merck and Co. discovered an... | [
"Who discovered Hydralazine?"
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"researchers at Ciba"
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"In 1952 researchers at Ciba discovered the first orally available vasodilator, hydralazine."
] | Hydralazine |
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"Norfolk Island"
] | As of 2004[update], 2532 telephone main lines are in use, a mix of analog (2500) and digital (32) circuits. Satellite communications services are planned.[citation needed] There is one locally based radio station (Radio Norfolk 89.9FM), broadcasting on both AM and FM frequencies. There is also one TV station, Norfolk T... | [
"What is the name of Norfolk Island's only TV station?"
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"Norfolk TV"
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"There is also one TV station, Norfolk TV, featuring local programming, plus transmitters for Australian channels ABC, SBS, Imparja Television and Southern Cross Television."
] | Norfolk Island |
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"Dell"
] | Originally, Dell did not emphasize the consumer market, due to the higher costs and unacceptably low profit margins in selling to individuals and households; this changed when the company's Internet site took off in 1996 and 1997. While the industry's average selling price to individuals was going down, Dell's was goin... | [
"What market did Dell ignore at first?"
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"consumer market"
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"Originally, Dell did not emphasize the consumer market, due to the higher costs and unacceptably low profit margins in selling to individuals and households; this changed when the company's Internet site took off in 1996 and 1997."
] | Dell |
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"Planck constant"
] | Bohr also introduced the quantity , now known as the reduced Planck constant, as the quantum of angular momentum. At first, Bohr thought that this was the angular momentum of each electron in an atom: this proved incorrect and, despite developments by Sommerfeld and others, an accurate description of the electron angul... | [
"What is the reduced Planck constant also known as?"
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"the quantity"
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"Bohr also introduced the quantity , now known as the reduced Planck constant, as the quantum of angular momentum."
] | Planck constant |
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"Richmond, Virginia"
] | Precipitation is rather uniformly distributed throughout the year. However, dry periods lasting several weeks do occur, especially in autumn when long periods of pleasant, mild weather are most common. There is considerable variability in total monthly amounts from year to year so that no one month can be depended upon... | [
"How many times does Richmond receive 7.6 centimeters or more of snow in a 24 hour period annually?"
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"once"
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"Falls of 3 inches (7.6 cm) or more within 24 hours occur an average once per year."
] | snow |
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"Child labour"
] | In 2001, a voluntary agreement called the Harkin-Engel Protocol, was accepted by the international cocoa and chocolate industry to eliminate the worst forms of child labour, as defined by ILO's Convention 182, in West Africa. This agreement created a foundation named International Cocoa Initiative in 2002. The foundati... | [
"What was the foundation that was the direct result of the agreement?"
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"International Cocoa Initiative"
] | [
"This agreement created a foundation named International Cocoa Initiative in 2002."
] | the foundation |
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"Szlachta"
] | In Ruthenia the nobility gradually gravitated its loyalty towards the multicultural and multilingual Grand Duchy of Lithuania after the principalities of Halych and Volhynia became a part of it. Many noble Ruthenian families intermarried with Lithuanian ones. | [
"What type of people were the Grand Duchy of Lithuania?"
] | [
"multicultural and multilingual"
] | [
"In Ruthenia the nobility gradually gravitated its loyalty towards the multicultural and multilingual Grand Duchy of Lithuania after the principalities of Halych and Volhynia became a part of it."
] | Lithuania |
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"Napoleon"
] | Napoleon was crowned Emperor Napoleon I on 2 December 1804 at Notre Dame de Paris by Pope Pius VII. On 1 April 1810, Napoleon religiously married the Austrian princess Marie Louise. During his brother's rule in Spain, he abolished the Spanish Inquisition in 1813. In a private discussion with general Gourgaud during his... | [
" Where was Napoleon crowned Emperor?"
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"Notre Dame de Paris"
] | [
"Napoleon was crowned Emperor Napoleon I on 2 December 1804 at Notre Dame de Paris by Pope Pius VII."
] | Napoleon |
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"Pharmaceutical industry"
] | A series of experiments performed from the late 1800s to the early 1900s revealed that diabetes is caused by the absence of a substance normally produced by the pancreas. In 1869, Oskar Minkowski and Joseph von Mering found that diabetes could be induced in dogs by surgical removal of the pancreas. In 1921, Canadian pr... | [
"What is diabetes caused from?"
] | [
"absence of a substance normally produced by the pancreas"
] | [
"A series of experiments performed from the late 1800s to the early 1900s revealed that diabetes is caused by the absence of a substance normally produced by the pancreas."
] | diabetes |
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"Galicia (Spain)"
] | As an example, Santiago de Compostela, the political capital city, has an average of 129 rainy days and 1,362 millimetres (53.6 in) per year (with just 17 rainy days in the three summer months) and 2,101 sunlight hours per year, with just 6 days with frosts per year. But the colder city of Lugo, to the east, has an ave... | [
"What is the political capital city?"
] | [
"Santiago de Compostela"
] | [
"As an example, Santiago de Compostela, the political capital city, has an average of 129 rainy days and 1,362 millimetres (53.6 in) per year (with just 17 rainy days in the three summer months) and 2,101 sunlight hours per year, with just 6 days with frosts per year."
] | the political capital city |
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"Ann Arbor, Michigan"
] | Several annual events--many of them centered on performing and visual arts--draw visitors to Ann Arbor. One such event is the Ann Arbor Art Fairs, a set of four concurrent juried fairs held on downtown streets. Scheduled on Wednesday through Saturday of the third week of July, the fairs draw upward of half a million vi... | [
"What is the name of the film festival held at Ann Arbor?"
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"Ann Arbor Film Festival"
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"Another is the Ann Arbor Film Festival, held during the third week of March, which receives more than 2,500 submissions annually from more than 40 countries and serves as one of a handful of Academy Award-qualifying festivals in the United States."
] | Ann Arbor |
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"Roman Republic"
] | By the spring of 49 BC, the hardened legions of Caesar crossed the river Rubicon, the legal boundary of Roman Italy beyond which no commander might bring his army, and swept down the Italian peninsula towards Rome, while Pompey ordered the abandonment of Rome. Afterwards Caesar turned his attention to the Pompeian stro... | [
"During what year did Caesar's armies cross the river Rubicon?"
] | [
"49 BC"
] | [
"By the spring of 49 BC, the hardened legions of Caesar crossed the river Rubicon, the legal boundary of Roman Italy beyond which no commander might bring his army, and swept down the Italian peninsula towards Rome, while Pompey ordered the abandonment of Rome."
] | the river Rubicon |
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"Bird"
] | Many bird species migrate to take advantage of global differences of seasonal temperatures, therefore optimising availability of food sources and breeding habitat. These migrations vary among the different groups. Many landbirds, shorebirds, and waterbirds undertake annual long distance migrations, usually triggered by... | [
"When do birds substantially increase body fats and reduce the size of some of their organs?"
] | [
"Before migration"
] | [
"Before migration, birds substantially increase body fats and reserves and reduce the size of some of their organs."
] | Bird |
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"CBC Television"
] | CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27. According to the ... | [
"How many transmitters does currently CBC operate after 2012?"
] | [
"27"
] | [
"CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27."
] | CBC |
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"Cyprus"
] | The 2012-2013 Cypriot financial crisis led to an agreement with the Eurogroup in March 2013 to split the country's second largest bank, the Cyprus Popular Bank (also known as Laiki Bank), into a "bad" bank which would be wound down over time and a "good" bank which would be absorbed by the Bank of Cyprus. In return for... | [
"Who was using Cyprus as a tax haven?"
] | [
"wealthy Russians"
] | [
"In return for a EUR10 billion bailout from the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, often referred to as the \"troika\", the Cypriot government was required to impose a significant haircut on uninsured deposits, a large proportion of which were held by wealthy Russian... | Cyprus |
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"Dwight D. Eisenhower"
] | After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Eisenhower was assigned to the General Staff in Washington, where he served until June 1942 with responsibility for creating the major war plans to defeat Japan and Germany. He was appointed Deputy Chief in charge of Pacific Defenses under the Chief of War Plans Division (WPD)... | [
"Who headed the WPD before Eisenhower?"
] | [
"Leonard T. Gerow"
] | [
"He was appointed Deputy Chief in charge of Pacific Defenses under the Chief of War Plans Division (WPD), General Leonard T. Gerow, and then succeeded Gerow as Chief of the War Plans Division."
] | Eisenhower |
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"Sanskrit"
] | Many Sanskrit dramas also indicate that the language coexisted with Prakrits, spoken by multilingual speakers with a more extensive education. Sanskrit speakers were almost always multilingual. In the medieval era, Sanskrit continued to be spoken and written, particularly by learned Brahmins for scholarly communication... | [
"For what did Brahmins use Sanskrit?"
] | [
"scholarly communication"
] | [
"In the medieval era, Sanskrit continued to be spoken and written, particularly by learned Brahmins for scholarly communication."
] | Sanskrit |
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"Protestantism"
] | It gained great momentum in the 18th and 19th centuries with the emergence of Methodism and the Great Awakenings in Britain and North America. The origins of Evangelicalism are usually traced back to the English Methodist movement, Nicolaus Zinzendorf, the Moravian Church, Lutheran pietism, Presbyterianism and Puritani... | [
"Methodism is part of what movement?"
] | [
"Evangelicalism"
] | [
"The origins of Evangelicalism are usually traced back to the English Methodist movement, Nicolaus Zinzendorf, the Moravian Church, Lutheran pietism, Presbyterianism and Puritanism."
] | Methodism |
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"Comics"
] | Book-length comics take different forms in different cultures. European comics albums are most commonly printed in A4-size colour volumes. In English-speaking countries, bound volumes of comics are called graphic novels and are available in various formats. Despite incorporating the term "novel"--a term normally associ... | [
"What are bounds volumes of comics called in America?"
] | [
"graphic novels"
] | [
"In English-speaking countries, bound volumes of comics are called graphic novels and are available in various formats."
] | Comics |
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"The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess"
] | The game's score was composed by Toru Minegishi and Asuka Ohta, with series regular Koji Kondo serving as the sound supervisor. Minegishi took charge of composition and sound design in Twilight Princess, providing all field and dungeon music under the supervision of Kondo. For the trailers, three pieces were written by... | [
"Who created orchestral arrangements for the game?"
] | [
"Michiru Oshima"
] | [
"Michiru Oshima created orchestral arrangements for the three compositions, later to be performed by an ensemble conducted by Yasuzo Takemoto."
] | orchestral arrangements |
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"Queen (band)"
] | On 20 April 1992, The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert was held at London's Wembley Stadium to a 72,000-strong crowd. Performers, including Def Leppard, Robert Plant, Guns N' Roses, Elton John, David Bowie, George Michael, Annie Lennox, Seal, Extreme, and Metallica performed various Queen songs along with the three rema... | [
"Where was the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert held?"
] | [
"London's Wembley Stadium"
] | [
"On 20 April 1992, The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert was held at London's Wembley Stadium to a 72,000-strong crowd."
] | the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert |
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"Nutrition"
] | Dietary minerals are inorganic chemical elements required by living organisms, other than the four elements carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen that are present in nearly all organic molecules. The term "mineral" is archaic, since the intent is to describe simply the less common elements in the diet. Some are heavie... | [
"What is the most famous mineral that is artificially added that prevents goiter?"
] | [
"iodine"
] | [
"On the other hand, minerals are often artificially added to the diet as supplements; the most famous is likely iodine in iodized salt which prevents goiter."
] | goiter |
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"Lighting"
] | Lighting or illumination is the deliberate use of light to achieve a practical or aesthetic effect. Lighting includes the use of both artificial light sources like lamps and light fixtures, as well as natural illumination by capturing daylight. Daylighting (using windows, skylights, or light shelves) is sometimes used ... | [
"What kind of effects can proper lighting have on a persons psychologically?"
] | [
"positive"
] | [
"Proper lighting can enhance task performance, improve the appearance of an area, or have positive psychological effects on occupants."
] | proper lighting |
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"Bacteria"
] | Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria. Many types of bacteriophage exist, some simply infect and lyse their host bacteria, while others insert into the bacterial chromosome. A bacteriophage can contain genes that contribute to its host's phenotype: for example, in the evolution of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and... | [
"What are Bacteriophages?"
] | [
"viruses that infect bacteria"
] | [
"Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria."
] | Bacteriophages |
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"Muslim world"
] | Muslim engineers in the Islamic world made a number of innovative industrial uses of hydropower, and early industrial uses of tidal power and wind power, fossil fuels such as petroleum, and early large factory complexes (tiraz in Arabic). The industrial uses of watermills in the Islamic world date back to the 7th centu... | [
"At what point was the use of watermills common in the Muslim World?"
] | [
"9th century"
] | [
"The industrial uses of watermills in the Islamic world date back to the 7th century, while horizontal-wheeled and vertical-wheeled water mills were both in widespread use since at least the 9th century."
] | Muslim world |
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"God"
] | Deism holds that God is wholly transcendent: God exists, but does not intervene in the world beyond what was necessary to create it. In this view, God is not anthropomorphic, and neither answers prayers nor produces miracles. Common in Deism is a belief that God has no interest in humanity and may not even be aware of ... | [
"What does a deistic God not do?"
] | [
"neither answers prayers nor produces miracles"
] | [
"In this view, God is not anthropomorphic, and neither answers prayers nor produces miracles."
] | God |
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"Bern"
] | As of 2000[update], there were 59,948 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 49,873 married individuals, 9,345 widows or widowers and 9,468 individuals who are divorced. | [
"How many people were widows or widowers in Bern in 2000?"
] | [
"9,468"
] | [
"There were 49,873 married individuals, 9,345 widows or widowers and 9,468 individuals who are divorced."
] | widowers |
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"Comcast"
] | Comcast is sometimes described as a family business. Brian L. Roberts, Chairman, President, and CEO of Comcast, is son of co-founder Ralph Roberts. Roberts owns or controls just over 1% of all Comcast shares but all of the Class B supervoting shares, which gives him an "undilutable 33% voting power over the company". L... | [
"Who co-founded Comcast?"
] | [
"Ralph Roberts"
] | [
"Brian L. Roberts, Chairman, President, and CEO of Comcast, is son of co-founder Ralph Roberts."
] | Comcast |
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"Napoleon"
] | In 1808, Napoleon and Czar Alexander met at the Congress of Erfurt to preserve the Russo-French alliance. The leaders had a friendly personal relationship after their first meeting at Tilsit in 1807. By 1811, however, tensions had increased and Alexander was under pressure from the Russian nobility to break off the all... | [
" Where did Napoleon and Czar Alexander first meet?"
] | [
"Tilsit"
] | [
"The leaders had a friendly personal relationship after their first meeting at Tilsit in 1807."
] | Napoleon |
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"Universal Studios"
] | In 1928, Laemmle, Sr. made his son, Carl, Jr. head of Universal Pictures as a 21st birthday present. Universal already had a reputation for nepotism--at one time, 70 of Carl, Sr.'s relatives were supposedly on the payroll. Many of them were nephews, resulting in Carl, Sr. being known around the studios as "Uncle Carl."... | [
"What was Carl Laemmle, Sr.'s nickname at Universal?"
] | [
"Uncle Carl"
] | [
"Many of them were nephews, resulting in Carl, Sr. being known around the studios as \"Uncle Carl.\""
] | Universal |
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"PlayStation 3"
] | CNET awarded PS3 Slim four out of five stars praising its Blu-ray capabilities, 120 GB hard drive, free online gaming service and more affordable pricing point, but complained about the lack of backward compatibility for PlayStation 2 games. TechRadar gave PS3 Slim four and a half stars out of five praising its new sma... | [
"What aspect of the PS3 Slim was CNET unhappy was missing for PS2 games?"
] | [
"backward compatibility"
] | [
"CNET awarded PS3 Slim four out of five stars praising its Blu-ray capabilities, 120 GB hard drive, free online gaming service and more affordable pricing point, but complained about the lack of backward compatibility for PlayStation 2 games."
] | the PS3 Slim |
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"Cyprus"
] | The middle of summer is hot - in July and August on the coast the average temperature is usually around 33 degC (91 degF) during the day and around 22 degC (72 degF) at night (inland, in the highlands average temperature exceeds 35 degC (95 degF)) while in the June and September on the coast the average temperature is ... | [
"When does the middle of summer occur on Cyprus?"
] | [
"July and August"
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"The middle of summer is hot - in July and August on the coast the average temperature is usually around 33 degC (91 degF) during the day and around 22 degC (72 degF) at night (inland, in the highlands average temperature exceeds 35 degC (95 degF)) while in the June and September on the coast the average temperatur... | Cyprus |
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"Iran"
] | Iran received access to the Internet in 1993. According to 2014 census, around 40% of the population of Iran are Internet users. Iran ranks 24th among countries by number of Internet users. According to the statistics provided by the web information company of Alexa, Google Search and Yahoo! are the most used search en... | [
"What percentage of cloud-based instant messaging platform Telegram's users are from Iran? "
] | [
"Over 80%"
] | [
"Over 80% of the users of Telegram, a cloud-based instant messaging service, are from Iran."
] | Iran |
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"New York City"
] | New York City is situated in the Northeastern United States, in southeastern New York State, approximately halfway between Washington, D.C. and Boston. The location at the mouth of the Hudson River, which feeds into a naturally sheltered harbor and then into the Atlantic Ocean, has helped the city grow in significance ... | [
"In what geographical region of New York state is New York City located?"
] | [
"southeastern"
] | [
"New York City is situated in the Northeastern United States, in southeastern New York State, approximately halfway between Washington, D.C. and Boston."
] | New York City |
[
"56f88e06aef2371900626183"
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"Gene"
] | Genes can acquire mutations in their sequence, leading to different variants, known as alleles, in the population. These alleles encode slightly different versions of a protein, which cause different phenotype traits. Colloquial usage of the term "having a gene" (e.g., "good genes," "hair colour gene") typically refers... | [
"What does \"having a gene\" or a \"good gene\" typically refer to?"
] | [
"having a different allele of the gene"
] | [
"Colloquial usage of the term \"having a gene\" (e.g., \"good genes,\" \"hair colour gene\") typically refers to having a different allele of the gene."
] | a gene |
[
"56cd8f4b62d2951400fa670f"
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"The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess"
] | The artificial intelligence (AI) of enemies in Twilight Princess is more advanced than that of enemies in The Wind Waker. Enemies react to defeated companions and to arrows or slingshot pellets that pass by, and can detect Link from a greater distance than was possible in previous games. | [
"What is a game whose enemies have more rudimentary programming than those in Twilight Princess?"
] | [
"The Wind Waker"
] | [
"The artificial intelligence (AI) of enemies in Twilight Princess is more advanced than that of enemies in The Wind Waker."
] | Twilight Princess |
[
"5705e3b375f01819005e76f2"
] | [
"New Delhi"
] | New Delhi has been selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under PM Narendra Modi's flagship Smart Cities Mission. | [
"How many Indian cities have been selected to be developed as a smart city?"
] | [
"hundred"
] | [
"New Delhi has been selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under PM Narendra Modi's flagship Smart Cities Mission."
] | a smart city |
[
"57283117ff5b5019007d9ec1"
] | [
"Gamal Abdel Nasser"
] | Nasser appointed himself the additional roles of prime minister and supreme commander of the armed forces on 19 June 1967. Angry at the military court's perceived leniency with air force officers charged with negligence during the 1967 war, workers and students launched protests calling for major political reforms in l... | [
"What type of spying did Nasser want to concentrate on?"
] | [
"external"
] | [
"By 3 March, Nasser directed Egypt's intelligence apparatus to focus on external rather than domestic espionage, and declared the \"fall of the mukhabarat state\"."
] | Nasser |
[
"5727ac984b864d1900163a17"
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"New Haven, Connecticut"
] | Livability.com named New Haven as the Best Foodie City in the country in 2014. There are 56 Zagat-rated restaurants in New Haven, the most in Connecticut and the third most in New England (after Boston and Cambridge). More than 120 restaurants are located within two blocks of the New Haven Green. The city is home to an... | [
"How many Zagat-rated restaurants are located in New Haven?"
] | [
"56"
] | [
"There are 56 Zagat-rated restaurants in New Haven, the most in Connecticut and the third most in New England (after Boston and Cambridge)."
] | New Haven |
[
"5726ac06dd62a815002e8c8d"
] | [
"Norfolk Island"
] | As a relatively small and isolated oceanic island, Norfolk has few land birds but a high degree of endemicity among them. Many of the endemic species and subspecies have become extinct as a result of massive clearance of the island's native vegetation of subtropical rainforest for agriculture, hunting and persecution a... | [
"What is one reason that has caused many of the birds of Norfolk Island to become extinct?"
] | [
"massive clearance of the island's native vegetation"
] | [
"Many of the endemic species and subspecies have become extinct as a result of massive clearance of the island's native vegetation of subtropical rainforest for agriculture, hunting and persecution as agricultural pests."
] | the birds |
[
"570a5b7e6d058f1900182da0"
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"Beer"
] | The product claimed to be the strongest beer made is Schorschbrau's 2011 Schorschbock 57 with 57,5%. It was preceded by The End of History, a 55% Belgian ale, made by BrewDog in 2010. The same company had previously made Sink The Bismarck!, a 41% abv IPA, and Tactical Nuclear Penguin, a 32% abv Imperial stout. Each of ... | [
"How much alcohol was contained in the beer Sink The Bismarck?"
] | [
"41%"
] | [
"The same company had previously made Sink The Bismarck!, a 41% abv IPA, and Tactical Nuclear Penguin, a 32% abv Imperial stout."
] | Beer |
[
"572811b03acd2414000df3ab"
] | [
"George VI"
] | During George's reign the break-up of the British Empire and its transition into the Commonwealth of Nations accelerated. The parliament of the Irish Free State removed direct mention of the monarch from the country's constitution on the day of his accession. From 1939, the Empire and Commonwealth, except Ireland, was ... | [
"What year was Britain and allies victorious in the war?"
] | [
"1945"
] | [
"Though Britain and its allies were ultimately victorious in 1945, the United States and the Soviet Union rose as pre-eminent world powers and the British Empire declined."
] | Britain |
[
"570ce035fed7b91900d45a56"
] | [
"Macintosh"
] | With the new Motorola 68030 processor came the Macintosh IIx in 1988, which had benefited from internal improvements, including an on-board MMU. It was followed in 1989 by the Macintosh IIcx, a more compact version with fewer slots and a version of the Mac SE powered by the 16 MHz 68030, the Macintosh SE/30. Later tha... | [
"How many Apple II CPUS's did the new Macintosh llfx include?"
] | [
"two"
] | [
"Apart from its fast 40 MHz 68030 processor, it had significant internal architectural improvements, including faster memory and two Apple II CPUs (6502s) dedicated to I/O processing."
] | Macintosh |
[
"56f75ad1aef2371900625b50"
] | [
"Classical music"
] | Its written transmission, along with the veneration bestowed on certain classical works, has led to the expectation that performers will play a work in a way that realizes in detail the original intentions of the composer. During the 19th century the details that composers put in their scores generally increased. Yet t... | [
"What do classical performers often achieve?"
] | [
"high reputations for their musicianship"
] | [
"Thus, classical performers often achieve high reputations for their musicianship, even if they do not compose themselves."
] | classical performers |
[
"570b6608ec8fbc190045b9dd"
] | [
"Great Plains"
] | The 100th meridian roughly corresponds with the line that divides the Great Plains into an area that receive 20 inches (510 millimetres) or more of rainfall per year and an area that receives less than 20 in (510 mm). In this context, the High Plains, as well as Southern Alberta, south-western Saskatchewan and Eastern ... | [
"about how much rainfall does the great plains get per year?"
] | [
"20 inches"
] | [
"The 100th meridian roughly corresponds with the line that divides the Great Plains into an area that receive 20 inches (510 millimetres) or more of rainfall per year and an area that receives less than 20 in (510 mm)."
] | Great Plains |
[
"56fb30738f12f31900630308"
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"Middle Ages"
] | The Emperor Diocletian (r. 284-305) split the empire into separately administered eastern and western halves in 286; the empire was not considered divided by its inhabitants or rulers, as legal and administrative promulgations in one division were considered valid in the other.[C] In 330, after a period of civil war, C... | [
"During what century was the Roman conversion to Christianity considered complete?"
] | [
"5th"
] | [
"Another change was the Christianisation, or conversion of the empire to Christianity, a gradual process that lasted from the 2nd to the 5th centuries."
] | Christianity |
[
"572fba92a23a5019007fc8e5"
] | [
"The Blitz"
] | The cheerful crowds visiting bomb sites were so large they interfered with rescue work, pub visits increased in number (beer was never rationed), and 13,000 attended cricket at Lord's. People left shelters when told instead of refusing to leave, although many housewives reportedly enjoyed the break from housework. Some... | [
"What percent of Briton's expected to lose the war?"
] | [
"3%"
] | [
"Despite the attacks, defeat in Norway and France, and the threat of invasion, overall morale remained high; a Gallup poll found only 3% of Britons expected to lose the war in May 1940, another found an 88% approval rating for Churchill in July, and a third found 89% support for his leadership in October."
] | the war |
[
"56d38d9359d6e41400146758"
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"American Idol"
] | American Idol is broadcast to over 100 nations outside of the United States. In most nations these are not live broadcasts and may be tape delayed by several days or weeks. In Canada, the first thirteen seasons of American Idol were aired live by CTV and/or CTV Two, in simulcast with Fox. CTV dropped Idol after its thi... | [
"What network broadcasted American Idol live in Canada for thirteen seasons? "
] | [
"CTV"
] | [
"In Canada, the first thirteen seasons of American Idol were aired live by CTV and/or CTV Two, in simulcast with Fox."
] | American Idol |
[
"57292a1e1d046914007790ff"
] | [
"Glass"
] | Naturally occurring glass, especially the volcanic glass obsidian, has been used by many Stone Age societies across the globe for the production of sharp cutting tools and, due to its limited source areas, was extensively traded. But in general, archaeological evidence suggests that the first true glass was made in coa... | [
"What glass-like material is made with a method related to glazing?"
] | [
"faience"
] | [
"The earliest known glass objects, of the mid third millennium BCE, were beads, perhaps initially created as accidental by-products of metal-working (slags) or during the production of faience, a pre-glass vitreous material made by a process similar to glazing."
] | glazing |
[
"56de67e0cffd8e1900b4b888"
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"Plymouth"
] | Upper Palaeolithic deposits, including bones of Homo sapiens, have been found in local caves, and artefacts dating from the Bronze Age to the Middle Iron Age have been found at Mount Batten showing that it was one of the main trading ports of the country at that time. An unidentified settlement named 'TAMARI OSTIA' (mo... | [
"What is the name of the location cited by Ptolemy that is believed to have been located near modern Plymouth?"
] | [
"TAMARI OSTIA"
] | [
"An unidentified settlement named 'TAMARI OSTIA' (mouth/estuaries of the Tamar) is listed in Ptolemy's Geographia and is presumed to be located in the area of the modern city."
] | Plymouth |
[
"56d0fccf17492d1400aab6f8"
] | [
"Kanye West"
] | West demonstrated an affinity for the arts at an early age; he began writing poetry when he was five years old. His mother recalled that she first took notice of West's passion for drawing and music when he was in the third grade. Growing up in the city,[which?] West became deeply involved in its hip hop scene. He star... | [
"What was the name of the producer that helped Kanye West?"
] | [
"No I.D."
] | [
"West crossed paths with producer/DJ No I.D., with whom he quickly formed a close friendship."
] | Kanye West |
[
"572e7ea2c246551400ce424b"
] | [
"Richard Feynman"
] | Feynman attended Far Rockaway High School, a school in Far Rockaway, Queens also attended by fellow Nobel laureates Burton Richter and Baruch Samuel Blumberg. Upon starting high school, Feynman was quickly promoted into a higher math class. An unspecified school-administered IQ test estimated his IQ at 123--high, but "... | [
"What high school did Feynman go to?"
] | [
"Far Rockaway High School"
] | [
"Feynman attended Far Rockaway High School, a school in Far Rockaway, Queens also attended by fellow Nobel laureates Burton Richter and Baruch Samuel Blumberg."
] | Feynman |
[
"57324a59e17f3d14004227e3"
] | [
"Dwight D. Eisenhower"
] | French cooperation was deemed necessary to the campaign, and Eisenhower encountered a "preposterous situation" with the multiple rival factions in France. His primary objective was to move forces successfully into Tunisia, and intending to facilitate that objective, he gave his support to Francois Darlan as High Commis... | [
"Who killed Francois Darlan?"
] | [
"Fernand Bonnier de La Chapelle"
] | [
"Darlan was assassinated on December 24 by Fernand Bonnier de La Chapelle."
] | Francois Darlan |
[
"56dfc2de231d4119001abdb1"
] | [
"Internet service provider"
] | A virtual ISP (VISP) is an operation that purchases services from another ISP, sometimes called a wholesale ISP in this context, which allow the VISP's customers to access the Internet using services and infrastructure owned and operated by the wholesale ISP. VISPs resemble mobile virtual network operators and competit... | [
"What do VISPs resemble? "
] | [
"mobile virtual network operators"
] | [
"VISPs resemble mobile virtual network operators and competitive local exchange carriers for voice communications."
] | VISPs |
[
"57319f2f0fdd8d15006c63fb"
] | [
"YouTube"
] | YouTube offers users the ability to view its videos on web pages outside their website. Each YouTube video is accompanied by a piece of HTML that can be used to embed it on any page on the Web. This functionality is often used to embed YouTube videos in social networking pages and blogs. Users wishing to post a video d... | [
"What is the most common use of embedded youtube videos?"
] | [
"social networking pages and blogs"
] | [
"This functionality is often used to embed YouTube videos in social networking pages and blogs."
] | YouTube |
[
"5706c3fa2eaba6190074acfc"
] | [
"Atlantic City, New Jersey"
] | On April 29, 2011, the boundaries for the state-run tourism district were set. The district would include heavier police presence, as well as beautification and infrastructure improvements. The CRDA would oversee all functions of the district and will make changes to attract new businesses and attractions. New construc... | [
"What two qualities were mentioned in regards to new construction?"
] | [
"would be ambitious and may resort to eminent domain"
] | [
"New construction would be ambitious and may resort to eminent domain."
] | new construction |
[
"57099a75200fba14003681c9"
] | [
"Animal"
] | Some paleontologists suggest that animals appeared much earlier than the Cambrian explosion, possibly as early as 1 billion years ago. Trace fossils such as tracks and burrows found in the Tonian period indicate the presence of triploblastic worms, like metazoans, roughly as large (about 5 mm wide) and complex as earth... | [
"How long ago do some paleontologists believe that animals first appeared?"
] | [
"1 billion years"
] | [
"Some paleontologists suggest that animals appeared much earlier than the Cambrian explosion, possibly as early as 1 billion years ago."
] | Animal |
[
"57277a21f1498d1400e8f923"
] | [
"Child labour"
] | Systematic use of child labour was common place in the colonies of European powers between 1650 and 1950. In Africa, colonial administrators encouraged traditional kin-ordered modes of production, that is hiring a household for work not just the adults. Millions of children worked in colonial agricultural plantations, ... | [
"Were young apprentices hired for pay?"
] | [
"without pay"
] | [
"Sophisticated schemes were promulgated where children in these colonies between the ages of 5-14 were hired as an apprentice without pay in exchange for learning a craft."
] | pay |
[
"5727bf0c3acd2414000deb4f"
] | [
"A cappella"
] | A cappella is gaining popularity among South Asians with the emergence of primarily Hindi-English College groups. The first South Asian a cappella group was Penn Masala, founded in 1996 at the University of Pennsylvania. Co-ed South Asian a cappella groups are also gaining in popularity. The first co-ed south Asian a c... | [
"What group hosts the a capella competition \"Sa Re Ga Ma Pella\"?"
] | [
"Maize Mirchi"
] | [
"Maize Mirchi, the co-ed a cappella group from the University of Michigan hosts \"Sa Re Ga Ma Pella\", an annual South Asian a cappella invitational with various groups from the Midwest."
] | "Sa Re Ga Ma Pella |
[
"57292d756aef051400154b45"
] | [
"Planck constant"
] | The "photoelectrons" emitted as a result of the photoelectric effect have a certain kinetic energy, which can be measured. This kinetic energy (for each photoelectron) is independent of the intensity of the light, but depends linearly on the frequency; and if the frequency is too low (corresponding to a photon energy t... | [
"What is the term used when photoelectrons act virtually at the same time?"
] | [
"multiphoton effect"
] | [
"This kinetic energy (for each photoelectron) is independent of the intensity of the light, but depends linearly on the frequency; and if the frequency is too low (corresponding to a photon energy that is less than the work function of the material), no photoelectrons are emitted at all, unless a plurality of photo... | photoelectrons |
[
"56f87420a6d7ea1400e17668"
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"Southampton"
] | Southampton as a Port and city has had a long history of administrative independence of the surrounding County; as far back as the reign of King John the town and its port were removed from the writ of the King's Sheriff in Hampshire and the rights of custom and toll were granted by the King to the burgesses of Southam... | [
"Under what king was a charter granted in 1446/7 that separated Southampton and Portsmouth from Hampshire?"
] | [
"Henry VI"
] | [
"By a charter of Henry VI, granted on 9 March 1446/7 (25+26 Hen."
] | Southampton |
[
"56d1216117492d1400aaba17"
] | [
"Kanye West"
] | West has been an outspoken and controversial celebrity throughout his career, receiving both criticism and praise from many, including the mainstream media, other artists and entertainers, and two U.S. presidents. On September 2, 2005, during a benefit concert for Hurricane Katrina relief on NBC, A Concert for Hurrican... | [
"Which President did Kanye West accuse of \"Not caring for black people\"?"
] | [
"George W. Bush"
] | [
"On September 2, 2005, during a benefit concert for Hurricane Katrina relief on NBC, A Concert for Hurricane Relief, West (a featured speaker) accused President George W. Bush of not \"car[ing] about black people\"."
] | black people |
[
"57286a254b864d19001649b9"
] | [
"History of India"
] | The Kushan Empire expanded out of what is now Afghanistan into the northwest of the subcontinent under the leadership of their first emperor, Kujula Kadphises, about the middle of the 1st century CE. They came of an Indo-European language speaking Central Asian tribe called the Yuezhi, a branch of which was known as th... | [
"Who was the first ruler of the Kushan empire?"
] | [
"Kujula Kadphises"
] | [
"The Kushan Empire expanded out of what is now Afghanistan into the northwest of the subcontinent under the leadership of their first emperor, Kujula Kadphises, about the middle of the 1st century CE."
] | the Kushan empire |
[
"5733c827d058e614000b6240"
] | [
"Anthropology"
] | Economic anthropology attempts to explain human economic behavior in its widest historic, geographic and cultural scope. It has a complex relationship with the discipline of economics, of which it is highly critical. Its origins as a sub-field of anthropology begin with the Polish-British founder of Anthropology, Broni... | [
"Economic anthropology covers what scope of human economic behavior?"
] | [
"historic, geographic and cultural"
] | [
"Economic anthropology attempts to explain human economic behavior in its widest historic, geographic and cultural scope."
] | Anthropology |
[
"5726e4e2708984140094d509"
] | [
"Nigeria"
] | Nigeria is divided into thirty-six states and one Federal Capital Territory, which are further sub-divided into 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs). The plethora of states, of which there were only three at independence, reflect the country's tumultuous history and the difficulties of managing such a heterogeneous nation... | [
"How many states does Nigeria have?"
] | [
"thirty-six"
] | [
"Nigeria is divided into thirty-six states and one Federal Capital Territory, which are further sub-divided into 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs)."
] | Nigeria |
[
"57324af4b9d445190005e9c8"
] | [
"Dwight D. Eisenhower"
] | Operation Torch also served as a valuable training ground for Eisenhower's combat command skills; during the initial phase of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel's move into the Kasserine Pass, Eisenhower created some confusion in the ranks by some interference with the execution of battle plans by his subordinates. He a... | [
"Who commanded II Corps before being removed by Eisenhower?"
] | [
"Lloyd Fredendall"
] | [
"He also was initially indecisive in his removal of Lloyd Fredendall, commanding U.S. II Corps."
] | Eisenhower |
[
"57261ffe89a1e219009ac2b5"
] | [
"Clothing"
] | In past times, mending was an art. A meticulous tailor or seamstress could mend rips with thread raveled from hems and seam edges so skillfully that the tear was practically invisible. When the raw material - cloth - was worth more than labor, it made sense to expend labor in saving it. Today clothing is considered a c... | [
"What could an accomplished tailor or seamstress skillfully render almost invisible?"
] | [
"tear"
] | [
"A meticulous tailor or seamstress could mend rips with thread raveled from hems and seam edges so skillfully that the tear was practically invisible."
] | seamstress |
[
"56d4eb762ccc5a1400d83352"
] | [
"Beyonce"
] | Beyonce has received numerous awards. As a solo artist she has sold over 15 million albums in the US, and over 118 million records worldwide (a further 60 million additionally with Destiny's Child), making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) listed... | [
"When did Beyonce receive the Legend Award?"
] | [
"the 2008 World Music Awards"
] | [
"She has also received the Legend Award at the 2008 World Music Awards and the Billboard Millennium Award at the 2011 Billboard Music Awards."
] | Beyonce |
[
"56cfe4a4234ae51400d9c016"
] | [
"Frederic Chopin"
] | In April, during the Revolution of 1848 in Paris, he left for London, where he performed at several concerts and at numerous receptions in great houses. This tour was suggested to him by his Scottish pupil Jane Stirling and her elder sister. Stirling also made all the logistical arrangements and provided much of the ne... | [
"Who provided the majority of funds for his concert tour in London?"
] | [
"Jane Stirling"
] | [
"This tour was suggested to him by his Scottish pupil Jane Stirling and her elder sister."
] | London |
[
"57267d415951b619008f7473"
] | [
"Chicago Cubs"
] | On September 23, 1908, the Cubs and New York Giants were involved in a tight pennant race. The two clubs were tied in the bottom of the ninth inning at the Polo Grounds, and N.Y. had runners on first and third and two outs when Al Bridwell singled, scoring Moose McCormick from third with the Giants' apparent winning ru... | [
"When were the Cubs and New York Giants involved in a tight pennant race?"
] | [
"September 23, 1908"
] | [
"On September 23, 1908, the Cubs and New York Giants were involved in a tight pennant race."
] | a tight pennant race |
[
"57310c4c497a881900248b2d"
] | [
"Namibia"
] | Inline hockey was first played in 1995 and has also become more and more popular in the last years. The Women's inline hockey National Team participated in the 2008 FIRS World Championships. Namibia is the home for one of the toughest footraces in the world, the Namibian ultra marathon. The most famous athlete from Nam... | [
"What is the toughest footrace around the world?"
] | [
"Namibian ultra marathon"
] | [
"Namibia is the home for one of the toughest footraces in the world, the Namibian ultra marathon."
] | the world |
[
"573078db396df91900096140"
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"Translation"
] | The first great English translation was the Wycliffe Bible (ca. 1382), which showed the weaknesses of an underdeveloped English prose. Only at the end of the 15th century did the great age of English prose translation begin with Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur--an adaptation of Arthurian romances so free that it can, ... | [
"What was the first great English translation?"
] | [
"Wycliffe Bible"
] | [
"The first great English translation was the Wycliffe Bible (ca."
] | the first great English translation |
[
"56cfc488234ae51400d9bf47"
] | [
"IPod"
] | All iPods except for the iPod Touch can function in "disk mode" as mass storage devices to store data files but this may not be the default behavior, and in the case of the iPod Touch, requires special software.[citation needed] If an iPod is formatted on a Mac OS computer, it uses the HFS+ file system format, which al... | [
"To work as a boot disk for a Mac, what file system must an iPod be formatted with?"
] | [
"HFS+"
] | [
"[citation needed] If an iPod is formatted on a Mac OS computer, it uses the HFS+ file system format, which allows it to serve as a boot disk for a Mac computer."
] | IPod |
[
"5709844f200fba1400368109"
] | [
"Copper"
] | There are 29 isotopes of copper. 63Cu and 65Cu are stable, with 63Cu comprising approximately 69% of naturally occurring copper; they both have a spin of 3/2. The other isotopes are radioactive, with the most stable being 67Cu with a half-life of 61.83 hours. Seven metastable isotopes have been characterized, with 68mC... | [
"Which isotope makes up about 69% of natural copper?"
] | [
"63Cu"
] | [
"63Cu and 65Cu are stable, with 63Cu comprising approximately 69% of naturally occurring copper; they both have a spin of 3/2."
] | Copper |
[
"5733c9d54776f41900661236"
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"Portugal"
] | Portugal is defined as a Mediterranean climate (Csa in the South, interior, and Douro region; Csb in the North, Central Portugal and coastal Alentejo; mixed oceanic climate along the northern half of the coastline and also Semi-arid climate or Steppe climate (BSk in certain parts of Beja district far South) according t... | [
"In the south of Portugal and on the Guadiana river basin, between what degrees does the average temperature fluctuate?"
] | [
"16-19 degC (60.8-66.2 degF)"
] | [
"Portugal is defined as a Mediterranean climate (Csa in the South, interior, and Douro region; Csb in the North, Central Portugal and coastal Alentejo; mixed oceanic climate along the northern half of the coastline and also Semi-arid climate or Steppe climate (BSk in certain parts of Beja district far South) accord... | Portugal |
[
"572655085951b619008f6fdf"
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"Film speed"
] | Film speed is used in the exposure equations to find the appropriate exposure parameters. Four variables are available to the photographer to obtain the desired effect: lighting, film speed, f-number (aperture size), and shutter speed (exposure time). The equation may be expressed as ratios, or, by taking the logarithm... | [
"In the APEX system, the increment that doubles the exposure is called what?"
] | [
"\"stop\""
] | [
"The equation may be expressed as ratios, or, by taking the logarithm (base 2) of both sides, by addition, using the APEX system, in which every increment of 1 is a doubling of exposure; this increment is commonly known as a \"stop\"."
] | the APEX system |
[
"572f8a0d947a6a140053ca45"
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"Hyderabad"
] | In the greater metropolitan area, 13% of the population live below the poverty line. According to a 2012 report submitted by GHMC to the World Bank, Hyderabad has 1,476 slums with a total population of 1.7 million, of whom 66% live in 985 slums in the "core" of the city (the part that formed Hyderabad before the April ... | [
"What population of Hyderabad lived in slums in 2012?"
] | [
"1.7 million"
] | [
"According to a 2012 report submitted by GHMC to the World Bank, Hyderabad has 1,476 slums with a total population of 1.7 million, of whom 66% live in 985 slums in the \"core\" of the city (the part that formed Hyderabad before the April 2007 expansion) and the remaining 34% live in 491 suburban tenements."
] | Hyderabad |
[
"572813fb3acd2414000df3ee"
] | [
"Gamal Abdel Nasser"
] | In January 1957, the US adopted the Eisenhower Doctrine and pledged to prevent the spread of communism and its perceived agents in the Middle East. Although Nasser was an opponent of communism in the region, his promotion of pan-Arabism was viewed as a threat by pro-Western states in the region. Eisenhower tried to iso... | [
"When was the Eisenhower Doctrine adopted?"
] | [
"1957"
] | [
"In January 1957, the US adopted the Eisenhower Doctrine and pledged to prevent the spread of communism and its perceived agents in the Middle East."
] | the Eisenhower Doctrine |
[
"56f8574aa6d7ea1400e175a8"
] | [
"Southampton"
] | Elsewhere, remnants of the medieval water supply system devised by the friars can still be seen today. Constructed in 1290, the system carried water from Conduit Head (remnants of which survive near Hill Lane, Shirley) some 1.7 kilometres to the site of the friary inside the town walls. The friars granted use of the wa... | [
"When was ownership of the medieval water supply system given to the town of Southampton?"
] | [
"1420"
] | [
"The friars granted use of the water to the town in 1310 and passed on ownership of the water supply system itself in 1420."
] | Southampton |
[
"56de43f9cffd8e1900b4b74c"
] | [
"Symbiosis"
] | Synnecrosis is a rare type of symbiosis in which the interaction between species is detrimental to both organisms involved. It is a short-lived condition, as the interaction eventually causes death. Because of this, evolution selects against synnecrosis and it is uncommon in nature. An example of this is the relationsh... | [
"What is the ultimate result of synnecrosis?"
] | [
"death"
] | [
"It is a short-lived condition, as the interaction eventually causes death."
] | synnecrosis |
[
"570970afed30961900e84140"
] | [
"Copper"
] | Copper compounds in liquid form are used as a wood preservative, particularly in treating original portion of structures during restoration of damage due to dry rot. Together with zinc, copper wires may be placed over non-conductive roofing materials to discourage the growth of moss.[citation needed] Textile fibers use... | [
"What is used to treat structures for dry rot?"
] | [
"Copper compounds"
] | [
"Copper compounds in liquid form are used as a wood preservative, particularly in treating original portion of structures during restoration of damage due to dry rot."
] | structures |
[
"56cf39b4aab44d1400b88eb0"
] | [
"New York City"
] | New York City has a high degree of income disparity as indicated by its Gini Coefficient of 0.5 for the city overall and 0.6 for Manhattan. The disparity is driven by wage growth in high-income brackets, while wages have stagnated for middle and lower-income brackets. In the first quarter of 2014, the average weekly wa... | [
"What is New York City's Gini Coefficient?"
] | [
"0.5"
] | [
"New York City has a high degree of income disparity as indicated by its Gini Coefficient of 0.5 for the city overall and 0.6 for Manhattan."
] | New York City |
[
"56e7b66337bdd419002c43c9"
] | [
"Nanjing"
] | Most of Nanjing's major theatres are multi-purpose, used as convention halls, cinemas, musical halls and theatres on different occasions. The major theatres include the People's Convention Hall and the Nanjing Arts and Culture Center. The Capital Theatre well known in the past is now a museum in theatre/film. | [
"What are the two most prominent theatres in Nanjing?"
] | [
"the People's Convention Hall and the Nanjing Arts and Culture Center"
] | [
"The major theatres include the People's Convention Hall and the Nanjing Arts and Culture Center."
] | Nanjing |
[
"5725d87089a1e219009abfa6"
] | [
"Arsenal F.C."
] | The return of former player George Graham as manager in 1986 brought a third period of glory. Arsenal won the League Cup in 1987, Graham's first season in charge. This was followed by a League title win in 1988-89, won with a last-minute goal in the final game of the season against fellow title challengers Liverpool. G... | [
"What former Arsenal player became manager in 1986?"
] | [
"George Graham"
] | [
"The return of former player George Graham as manager in 1986 brought a third period of glory."
] | manager |
[
"570c54efb3d812140066d121"
] | [
"John, King of England"
] | After his coronation, John moved south into France with military forces and adopted a defensive posture along the eastern and southern Normandy borders. Both sides paused for desultory negotiations before the war recommenced; John's position was now stronger, thanks to confirmation that the counts Baldwin IX of Flander... | [
"John moved south into where?"
] | [
"France"
] | [
"After his coronation, John moved south into France with military forces and adopted a defensive posture along the eastern and southern Normandy borders."
] | John |
[
"572f6c84b2c2fd1400568103"
] | [
"Compact disc"
] | The Compact Disc is an evolution of LaserDisc technology, where a focused laser beam is used that enables the high information density required for high-quality digital audio signals. Prototypes were developed by Philips and Sony independently in the late 1970s. In 1979, Sony and Philips set up a joint task force of en... | [
"To what does the compact disc owe its prosperity?"
] | [
"cooperation between Philips and Sony"
] | [
"The success of the compact disc has been credited to the cooperation between Philips and Sony, who came together to agree upon and develop compatible hardware."
] | the compact disc |
[
"572ec920cb0c0d14000f155d"
] | [
"Endangered Species Act"
] | Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act provided funding for development of programs for management of threatened and endangered species by state wildlife agencies. Subsequently, lists of endangered and threatened species within their boundaries have been prepared by each state. These state lists often include species ... | [
"What is one notable drawback with state wildlife agencies creating their own lists?"
] | [
"These state lists often include species which are considered endangered or threatened within a specific state but not within all states"
] | [
"These state lists often include species which are considered endangered or threatened within a specific state but not within all states, and which therefore are not included on the national list of endangered and threatened species."
] | state wildlife agencies |
[
"56d4e5022ccc5a1400d832fc"
] | [
"Beyonce"
] | Beyonce has been described as a having a wide-ranging sex appeal, with music journalist Toure writing that since the release of Dangerously in Love, she has "become a crossover sex symbol". Offstage Beyonce says that while she likes to dress sexily, her onstage dress "is absolutely for the stage." Due to her curves and... | [
"In what year was the slang term from a title of a Destiny's Child song that is also used to describe Beyonce put in the dictionary?"
] | [
"2006"
] | [
"In 2006, it was added to the Oxford English Dictionary."
] | Beyonce |
[
"572815794b864d1900164433"
] | [
"Gamal Abdel Nasser"
] | By the end of 1957, Nasser nationalized all remaining British and French assets in Egypt, including the tobacco, cement, pharmaceutical, and phosphate industries. When efforts to offer tax incentives and attract outside investments yielded no tangible results, he nationalized more companies and made them a part of his ... | [
"What nation did Nasser join economic forces with?"
] | [
"Soviet Union"
] | [
"Nasser also decided to cooperate with the Soviet Union in the construction of the Aswan Dam to replace the withdrawal of US funds."
] | Nasser |
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