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573402d3d058e614000b67a2 | What types of companies back more large scale, export-oriented agrobusinesses in Portugal? | Grupo RAR's Vitacress, Sovena, Lactogal, Vale da Rosa, Companhia das Lezírias and Valouro | [
"Portugal\n\nAgriculture in Portugal is based on small to medium-sized family-owned dispersed units. However, the sector also includes larger scale intensive farming export-oriented agrobusinesses backed by companies (like Grupo RAR's Vitacress, Sovena, Lactogal, Vale da Rosa, Companhia das Lezírias and Valouro). T... |
573402d3d058e614000b67a3 | What types of crops does Portugal produce? | tomatoes, citrus, green vegetables, rice, corn, barley, olives, oilseeds, nuts, cherries, bilberry, table grapes, edible mushrooms | [
"Portugal\n\nAgriculture in Portugal is based on small to medium-sized family-owned dispersed units. However, the sector also includes larger scale intensive farming export-oriented agrobusinesses backed by companies (like Grupo RAR's Vitacress, Sovena, Lactogal, Vale da Rosa, Companhia das Lezírias and Valouro). T... |
573402d3d058e614000b67a4 | What types of livestock products does Portugal produce? | dairy products, poultry and beef | [
"Portugal\n\nAgriculture in Portugal is based on small to medium-sized family-owned dispersed units. However, the sector also includes larger scale intensive farming export-oriented agrobusinesses backed by companies (like Grupo RAR's Vitacress, Sovena, Lactogal, Vale da Rosa, Companhia das Lezírias and Valouro). T... |
57340470d058e614000b67c3 | Which company is the world's oldest canned fish producer? | Ramirez | [
"Portugal\n\nTraditionally a sea-power, Portugal has had a strong tradition in the Portuguese fishing sector and is one of the countries with the highest fish consumption per capita. The main landing sites in Portugal (including Azores and Madeira), according to total landings in weight by year, are the harbours of... |
57340470d058e614000b67c4 | What are the names of various companies that produce and export fish products? | Bom Petisco, Nero, Combate, Comur, General, Líder, Manná, Murtosa, Pescador, Pitéu, Tenório, Torreira and Vasco da Gama | [
"Portugal\n\nTraditionally a sea-power, Portugal has had a strong tradition in the Portuguese fishing sector and is one of the countries with the highest fish consumption per capita. The main landing sites in Portugal (including Azores and Madeira), according to total landings in weight by year, are the harbours of... |
57340470d058e614000b67c5 | What food does Portugal have one of the highest rates of consumption of? | fish | [
"Portugal\n\nTraditionally a sea-power, Portugal has had a strong tradition in the Portuguese fishing sector and is one of the countries with the highest fish consumption per capita. The main landing sites in Portugal (including Azores and Madeira), according to total landings in weight by year, are the harbours of... |
573405584776f4190066170d | What mineral is Portugal ranked as a leading European producer of? | copper | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal is a significant European minerals producer and is ranked among Europe's leading copper producers. The nation is also a notable producer of tin, tungsten and uranium. However, the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium, a limitation that has hindered the d... |
573405584776f4190066170e | What are three types of minerals Portugal is a notable producer of? | tin, tungsten and uranium | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal is a significant European minerals producer and is ranked among Europe's leading copper producers. The nation is also a notable producer of tin, tungsten and uranium. However, the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium, a limitation that has hindered the d... |
573405584776f4190066170f | What type of exploration does Portugal lack the potential for? | hydrocarbon | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal is a significant European minerals producer and is ranked among Europe's leading copper producers. The nation is also a notable producer of tin, tungsten and uranium. However, the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium, a limitation that has hindered the d... |
573405584776f41900661710 | In which region does Portugal have vast reserves of iron and coal? | north | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal is a significant European minerals producer and is ranked among Europe's leading copper producers. The nation is also a notable producer of tin, tungsten and uranium. However, the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium, a limitation that has hindered the d... |
573405584776f41900661711 | What event triggered a decrease in the extraction of Portugal's natural resources? | 1974 revolution and the consequent economic globalization | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal is a significant European minerals producer and is ranked among Europe's leading copper producers. The nation is also a notable producer of tin, tungsten and uranium. However, the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium, a limitation that has hindered the d... |
5734061fd058e614000b67ed | What automotive brands exist in Portugal? | Volkswagen Autoeuropa and Peugeot Citroen | [
"Portugal\n\nIndustry is diversified, ranging from automotive (Volkswagen Autoeuropa and Peugeot Citroen), aerospace (Embraer and OGMA), electronics and textiles, to food, chemicals, cement and wood pulp. Volkswagen Group's AutoEuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in Palmela is among the largest foreign direct inves... |
5734061fd058e614000b67ee | What aerospace companies exist in Portugal? | Embraer and OGMA | [
"Portugal\n\nIndustry is diversified, ranging from automotive (Volkswagen Autoeuropa and Peugeot Citroen), aerospace (Embraer and OGMA), electronics and textiles, to food, chemicals, cement and wood pulp. Volkswagen Group's AutoEuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in Palmela is among the largest foreign direct inves... |
5734061fd058e614000b67ef | Where is Volkswagen Group's AutoEuropa assembly plant located? | Palmela | [
"Portugal\n\nIndustry is diversified, ranging from automotive (Volkswagen Autoeuropa and Peugeot Citroen), aerospace (Embraer and OGMA), electronics and textiles, to food, chemicals, cement and wood pulp. Volkswagen Group's AutoEuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in Palmela is among the largest foreign direct inves... |
5734061fd058e614000b67f0 | What are the main centers for the Portuguese aerospace industries? | Alverca, Covilhã, Évora, and Ponte de Sor | [
"Portugal\n\nIndustry is diversified, ranging from automotive (Volkswagen Autoeuropa and Peugeot Citroen), aerospace (Embraer and OGMA), electronics and textiles, to food, chemicals, cement and wood pulp. Volkswagen Group's AutoEuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in Palmela is among the largest foreign direct inves... |
5734061fd058e614000b67f1 | Where are the main centers of the biotech and IT industries located? | Lisbon, Porto, Braga, Coimbra and Aveiro | [
"Portugal\n\nIndustry is diversified, ranging from automotive (Volkswagen Autoeuropa and Peugeot Citroen), aerospace (Embraer and OGMA), electronics and textiles, to food, chemicals, cement and wood pulp. Volkswagen Group's AutoEuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in Palmela is among the largest foreign direct inves... |
573406cd4776f41900661729 | Portuguese tourist numbers are expected to do what in the future? | increase | [
"Portugal\n\nTravel and tourism continue to be extremely important for Portugal, with visitor numbers forecast to increase significantly in the future.[citation needed] However, the increasing competition from Eastern European destinations continues to develop, with the presence of similar attractions that are ofte... |
573406cd4776f4190066172a | With what area does Portugal compete with for tourists? | Eastern European destinations | [
"Portugal\n\nTravel and tourism continue to be extremely important for Portugal, with visitor numbers forecast to increase significantly in the future.[citation needed] However, the increasing competition from Eastern European destinations continues to develop, with the presence of similar attractions that are ofte... |
573406cd4776f4190066172b | How does Portugal compete with other areas for tourists? | focus upon its niche attractions | [
"Portugal\n\nTravel and tourism continue to be extremely important for Portugal, with visitor numbers forecast to increase significantly in the future.[citation needed] However, the increasing competition from Eastern European destinations continues to develop, with the presence of similar attractions that are ofte... |
573406cd4776f4190066172c | What attractions does Portugal have to offer tourists? | health, nature and rural tourism | [
"Portugal\n\nTravel and tourism continue to be extremely important for Portugal, with visitor numbers forecast to increase significantly in the future.[citation needed] However, the increasing competition from Eastern European destinations continues to develop, with the presence of similar attractions that are ofte... |
573407b6d058e614000b6809 | What magazine described Portugal as "a new sick man of Europe?" | The Economist | [
"Portugal\n\nThe poor performance of the Portuguese economy was explored in April 2007 by The Economist, which described Portugal as \"a new sick man of Europe\". From 2002 to 2007, the number of unemployed increased by 65% (270,500 unemployed citizens in 2002, 448,600 unemployed citizens in 2007). By early Decembe... |
573407b6d058e614000b680a | Between 2002 and 2007, by what percentage did the rate of unemployment change? | 65% | [
"Portugal\n\nThe poor performance of the Portuguese economy was explored in April 2007 by The Economist, which described Portugal as \"a new sick man of Europe\". From 2002 to 2007, the number of unemployed increased by 65% (270,500 unemployed citizens in 2002, 448,600 unemployed citizens in 2007). By early Decembe... |
573407b6d058e614000b680b | What percentage did the unemployment rate reach in December, 2009? | 10.2% | [
"Portugal\n\nThe poor performance of the Portuguese economy was explored in April 2007 by The Economist, which described Portugal as \"a new sick man of Europe\". From 2002 to 2007, the number of unemployed increased by 65% (270,500 unemployed citizens in 2002, 448,600 unemployed citizens in 2007). By early Decembe... |
573407b6d058e614000b680c | In 2009, what rating did Standard & Poor's assign to Portugal's long-term credit assessment? | negative | [
"Portugal\n\nThe poor performance of the Portuguese economy was explored in April 2007 by The Economist, which described Portugal as \"a new sick man of Europe\". From 2002 to 2007, the number of unemployed increased by 65% (270,500 unemployed citizens in 2002, 448,600 unemployed citizens in 2007). By early Decembe... |
573407b6d058e614000b680d | In which year did Moody's downgrade Portugal's long-term credit assessment? | 2011 | [
"Portugal\n\nThe poor performance of the Portuguese economy was explored in April 2007 by The Economist, which described Portugal as \"a new sick man of Europe\". From 2002 to 2007, the number of unemployed increased by 65% (270,500 unemployed citizens in 2002, 448,600 unemployed citizens in 2007). By early Decembe... |
57340865d058e614000b6823 | What did Prime Minister Jose Socrates announce on April 6, 2011? | that the country would request financial assistance from the IMF and the European Financial Stability Facility | [
"Portugal\n\nOn 6 April 2011, after his proposed \"Plan for Stability and Growth IV\" (PEC IV) was rejected by the Parliament, Prime Minister José Sócrates announced on national television that the country would request financial assistance from the IMF and the European Financial Stability Facility, as Greece and t... |
57340865d058e614000b6824 | How many times has Portugal requested external financial support? | third | [
"Portugal\n\nOn 6 April 2011, after his proposed \"Plan for Stability and Growth IV\" (PEC IV) was rejected by the Parliament, Prime Minister José Sócrates announced on national television that the country would request financial assistance from the IMF and the European Financial Stability Facility, as Greece and t... |
57340865d058e614000b6825 | What provoked the first request from Portugal for financial support? | Carnation's Revolution | [
"Portugal\n\nOn 6 April 2011, after his proposed \"Plan for Stability and Growth IV\" (PEC IV) was rejected by the Parliament, Prime Minister José Sócrates announced on national television that the country would request financial assistance from the IMF and the European Financial Stability Facility, as Greece and t... |
57340865d058e614000b6826 | For what reason did Moody's Investor Services downgrade nine Portuguese banks in 2011? | financial weakness | [
"Portugal\n\nOn 6 April 2011, after his proposed \"Plan for Stability and Growth IV\" (PEC IV) was rejected by the Parliament, Prime Minister José Sócrates announced on national television that the country would request financial assistance from the IMF and the European Financial Stability Facility, as Greece and t... |
573409cd4776f41900661773 | In 2005, how many public employees did Portugal have for every thousand inhabitants? | 70.8 | [
"Portugal\n\nIn 2005, the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the Portuguese government (70.8) was above the European Union average (62.4 per thousand inhabitants). By EU and USA standards, Portugal's justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient, and by 2011 it was the s... |
573409cd4776f41900661774 | What was the average number of public employees per every thousand inhabitants for the European Union in 2005? | 62.4 | [
"Portugal\n\nIn 2005, the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the Portuguese government (70.8) was above the European Union average (62.4 per thousand inhabitants). By EU and USA standards, Portugal's justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient, and by 2011 it was the s... |
573409cd4776f41900661775 | In comparison to EU and USA standards, how was Portugal's justice system regarded? | slow and inefficient | [
"Portugal\n\nIn 2005, the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the Portuguese government (70.8) was above the European Union average (62.4 per thousand inhabitants). By EU and USA standards, Portugal's justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient, and by 2011 it was the s... |
573409cd4776f41900661776 | Which country had the slowest criminal justice system in Western Europe in 2005? | Italy | [
"Portugal\n\nIn 2005, the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the Portuguese government (70.8) was above the European Union average (62.4 per thousand inhabitants). By EU and USA standards, Portugal's justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient, and by 2011 it was the s... |
573409cd4776f41900661777 | How many judges and prosecutors does Portugal have per 100,000 inhabitants? | over 30 | [
"Portugal\n\nIn 2005, the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the Portuguese government (70.8) was above the European Union average (62.4 per thousand inhabitants). By EU and USA standards, Portugal's justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient, and by 2011 it was the s... |
57340ab4d058e614000b6861 | Who was the Portugal Prime Minister in 2013? | Passos Coelho | [
"Portugal\n\nIn the first week of May 2013, Prime Minister Passos Coelho announced a significant government plan for the public sector, whereby 30,000 jobs will be cut and the number of weekly working hours will be increased from 35 to 40 hours. Coelho reaffirmed the announcement by explaining that austerity measur... |
57340ab4d058e614000b6862 | What did the Prime Minister announce during the first week of May in 2013? | significant government plan for the public sector, whereby 30,000 jobs will be cut and the number of weekly working hours will be increased from 35 to 40 hours | [
"Portugal\n\nIn the first week of May 2013, Prime Minister Passos Coelho announced a significant government plan for the public sector, whereby 30,000 jobs will be cut and the number of weekly working hours will be increased from 35 to 40 hours. Coelho reaffirmed the announcement by explaining that austerity measur... |
57340ab4d058e614000b6863 | For what reason did Prime Minister Passos Coelho justify cutting 30000 jobs? | austerity measures are necessary if Portugal seeks to avoid another monetary bailout grant | [
"Portugal\n\nIn the first week of May 2013, Prime Minister Passos Coelho announced a significant government plan for the public sector, whereby 30,000 jobs will be cut and the number of weekly working hours will be increased from 35 to 40 hours. Coelho reaffirmed the announcement by explaining that austerity measur... |
57340ab4d058e614000b6864 | From which entities did Portugal seek a monetary bailout from? | European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund | [
"Portugal\n\nIn the first week of May 2013, Prime Minister Passos Coelho announced a significant government plan for the public sector, whereby 30,000 jobs will be cut and the number of weekly working hours will be increased from 35 to 40 hours. Coelho reaffirmed the announcement by explaining that austerity measur... |
57340b90d058e614000b6879 | To what age did Passos Coelho increase the retirement age? | 66 | [
"Portugal\n\nPassos Coelho also announced that the retirement age will be increased from 65 to 66, announced cuts in the pensions, unemployment benefits, health, education and science expenses, abolished the English obligatory classes in Basic Education, but kept the pensions of the judges, diplomats untouched and ... |
57340b90d058e614000b687a | To what did Passos Coelho announce cuts to? | pensions, unemployment benefits, health, education and science expenses | [
"Portugal\n\nPassos Coelho also announced that the retirement age will be increased from 65 to 66, announced cuts in the pensions, unemployment benefits, health, education and science expenses, abolished the English obligatory classes in Basic Education, but kept the pensions of the judges, diplomats untouched and ... |
57340b90d058e614000b687b | Which obligatory class was abolished from Basic Education? | English | [
"Portugal\n\nPassos Coelho also announced that the retirement age will be increased from 65 to 66, announced cuts in the pensions, unemployment benefits, health, education and science expenses, abolished the English obligatory classes in Basic Education, but kept the pensions of the judges, diplomats untouched and ... |
57340b90d058e614000b687c | What did the instituting of these policies lead to? | social unrest and to confrontations between several institutions | [
"Portugal\n\nPassos Coelho also announced that the retirement age will be increased from 65 to 66, announced cuts in the pensions, unemployment benefits, health, education and science expenses, abolished the English obligatory classes in Basic Education, but kept the pensions of the judges, diplomats untouched and ... |
57340c13d058e614000b688b | Since when has the Portugal unemployment rate been in a falling trend? | third quarter of 2014 | [
"Portugal\n\nAfter years of high increase, the unemployment in Portugal has been in a continuous falling trend since the third quarter of 2014, decreasing from a peak of 17.7% achieved in the early 2013 to a rate of 11.9% in the second quarter of 2015. However, it is high still high compared with what was the norma... |
57340c13d058e614000b688c | To what percentage did the unemployment rate peak at? | 17.7% | [
"Portugal\n\nAfter years of high increase, the unemployment in Portugal has been in a continuous falling trend since the third quarter of 2014, decreasing from a peak of 17.7% achieved in the early 2013 to a rate of 11.9% in the second quarter of 2015. However, it is high still high compared with what was the norma... |
57340c13d058e614000b688d | In the second quarter of 2008, what was the Portuguese unemployment rate? | 7.3% | [
"Portugal\n\nAfter years of high increase, the unemployment in Portugal has been in a continuous falling trend since the third quarter of 2014, decreasing from a peak of 17.7% achieved in the early 2013 to a rate of 11.9% in the second quarter of 2015. However, it is high still high compared with what was the norma... |
57340c13d058e614000b688e | By when did the Portuguese unemployment rate pass the 10% mark? | December 2009 | [
"Portugal\n\nAfter years of high increase, the unemployment in Portugal has been in a continuous falling trend since the third quarter of 2014, decreasing from a peak of 17.7% achieved in the early 2013 to a rate of 11.9% in the second quarter of 2015. However, it is high still high compared with what was the norma... |
57340cf1d058e614000b689d | What are the tourist hotspots in Portugal? | Lisbon, Algarve, Madeira, Porto and the city of Coimbra | [
"Portugal\n\nTourist hotspots in Portugal are Lisbon, Algarve, Madeira, Porto and the city of Coimbra, also, between 4-5 million religious pilgrims visit Fátima each year, where apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to three shepherd children reportedly took place in 1917. The Sanctuary of Fátima is one of the lar... |
57340cf1d058e614000b689e | Where do 4-5 million religious pilgrims visit in Portugal every year? | Fátima | [
"Portugal\n\nTourist hotspots in Portugal are Lisbon, Algarve, Madeira, Porto and the city of Coimbra, also, between 4-5 million religious pilgrims visit Fátima each year, where apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to three shepherd children reportedly took place in 1917. The Sanctuary of Fátima is one of the lar... |
57340cf1d058e614000b689f | What apparitions reportedly took place in 1917? | Blessed Virgin Mary to three shepherd children | [
"Portugal\n\nTourist hotspots in Portugal are Lisbon, Algarve, Madeira, Porto and the city of Coimbra, also, between 4-5 million religious pilgrims visit Fátima each year, where apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to three shepherd children reportedly took place in 1917. The Sanctuary of Fátima is one of the lar... |
57340cf1d058e614000b68a0 | What tourist destinations are the Portuguese government continuing to promote and develop? | Douro Valley, the island of Porto Santo, and Alentejo | [
"Portugal\n\nTourist hotspots in Portugal are Lisbon, Algarve, Madeira, Porto and the city of Coimbra, also, between 4-5 million religious pilgrims visit Fátima each year, where apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to three shepherd children reportedly took place in 1917. The Sanctuary of Fátima is one of the lar... |
57340cf1d058e614000b68a1 | What is the 16th European city to attract the most tourists? | Lisbon | [
"Portugal\n\nTourist hotspots in Portugal are Lisbon, Algarve, Madeira, Porto and the city of Coimbra, also, between 4-5 million religious pilgrims visit Fátima each year, where apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to three shepherd children reportedly took place in 1917. The Sanctuary of Fátima is one of the lar... |
57340d8cd058e614000b68a7 | What prompted transportation improvements in Portugal in the 1970's? | fast economic growth with increasing consumption and purchase of new automobiles | [
"Portugal\n\nBy the early 1970s Portugal's fast economic growth with increasing consumption and purchase of new automobiles set the priority for improvements in transportation. Again in the 1990s, after joining the European Economic Community, the country built many new motorways. Today, the country has a 68,732 km... |
57340d8cd058e614000b68a8 | After joining the European Economic Community in the 90's, what did Portugal begin building? | new motorways | [
"Portugal\n\nBy the early 1970s Portugal's fast economic growth with increasing consumption and purchase of new automobiles set the priority for improvements in transportation. Again in the 1990s, after joining the European Economic Community, the country built many new motorways. Today, the country has a 68,732 km... |
57340d8cd058e614000b68a9 | How long is Portugal's total road network? | 68,732 km (42,708 mi) | [
"Portugal\n\nBy the early 1970s Portugal's fast economic growth with increasing consumption and purchase of new automobiles set the priority for improvements in transportation. Again in the 1990s, after joining the European Economic Community, the country built many new motorways. Today, the country has a 68,732 km... |
57340d8cd058e614000b68aa | In which year was the first motorway opened in Portugal? | 1944 | [
"Portugal\n\nBy the early 1970s Portugal's fast economic growth with increasing consumption and purchase of new automobiles set the priority for improvements in transportation. Again in the 1990s, after joining the European Economic Community, the country built many new motorways. Today, the country has a 68,732 km... |
57340e1cd058e614000b68af | How much land does the Continental Portugal cover? | 89,015 km2 (34,369 sq mi) | [
"Portugal\n\nContinental Portugal's 89,015 km2 (34,369 sq mi) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Beja. Lisbon's geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country. The primary flag-... |
57340e1cd058e614000b68b0 | How many national airports does Portugal have? | four | [
"Portugal\n\nContinental Portugal's 89,015 km2 (34,369 sq mi) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Beja. Lisbon's geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country. The primary flag-... |
57340e1cd058e614000b68b1 | Near what cities are the Portuguese airports located? | Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Beja | [
"Portugal\n\nContinental Portugal's 89,015 km2 (34,369 sq mi) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Beja. Lisbon's geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country. The primary flag-... |
57340e1cd058e614000b68b2 | Why is Lisbon a popular stopover for many foreign airlines? | geographical position | [
"Portugal\n\nContinental Portugal's 89,015 km2 (34,369 sq mi) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Beja. Lisbon's geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country. The primary flag-... |
57340e1cd058e614000b68b3 | What is the primary flag-carrier in Portugal? | TAP Portugal | [
"Portugal\n\nContinental Portugal's 89,015 km2 (34,369 sq mi) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Beja. Lisbon's geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country. The primary flag-... |
57340eded058e614000b68c3 | Into what country does Portugal's railway system expand? | Spain | [
"Portugal\n\nA national railway system that extends throughout the country and into Spain, is supported and administered by Comboios de Portugal. Rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2,791 km (1,734 mi) of railway lines currently in service, of which 1,430 km (889 mi) are electrified and abou... |
57340eded058e614000b68c4 | What entity supports and administrates Portugal's railway system? | Comboios de Portugal | [
"Portugal\n\nA national railway system that extends throughout the country and into Spain, is supported and administered by Comboios de Portugal. Rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2,791 km (1,734 mi) of railway lines currently in service, of which 1,430 km (889 mi) are electrified and abou... |
57340eded058e614000b68c5 | How long is the total railway system in Portugal? | 2,791 km (1,734 mi) | [
"Portugal\n\nA national railway system that extends throughout the country and into Spain, is supported and administered by Comboios de Portugal. Rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2,791 km (1,734 mi) of railway lines currently in service, of which 1,430 km (889 mi) are electrified and abou... |
57340eded058e614000b68c6 | How long is the amount of railway lines that are electrified? | 1,430 km (889 mi) | [
"Portugal\n\nA national railway system that extends throughout the country and into Spain, is supported and administered by Comboios de Portugal. Rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2,791 km (1,734 mi) of railway lines currently in service, of which 1,430 km (889 mi) are electrified and abou... |
57340eded058e614000b68c7 | How long is the amount of railway lines that permit speeds greater than 120 km/h? | 900 km (559 mi) | [
"Portugal\n\nA national railway system that extends throughout the country and into Spain, is supported and administered by Comboios de Portugal. Rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2,791 km (1,734 mi) of railway lines currently in service, of which 1,430 km (889 mi) are electrified and abou... |
57341210d058e614000b68e2 | What are the two subway systems in Portugal? | Lisbon Metro and Metro Sul do Tejo in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area and Porto Metro in the Porto Metropolitan Area | [
"Portugal\n\nThe two largest metropolitan areas have subway systems: Lisbon Metro and Metro Sul do Tejo in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area and Porto Metro in the Porto Metropolitan Area, each with more than 35 km (22 mi) of lines. In Portugal, Lisbon tram services have been supplied by the Companhia de Carris de Ferro... |
57341210d058e614000b68e3 | How long are each of the subway systems? | more than 35 km (22 mi) | [
"Portugal\n\nThe two largest metropolitan areas have subway systems: Lisbon Metro and Metro Sul do Tejo in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area and Porto Metro in the Porto Metropolitan Area, each with more than 35 km (22 mi) of lines. In Portugal, Lisbon tram services have been supplied by the Companhia de Carris de Ferro... |
57341210d058e614000b68e4 | By what company have the Lisbon tram services been supplies by? | Companhia de Carris de Ferro de Lisboa (Carris) | [
"Portugal\n\nThe two largest metropolitan areas have subway systems: Lisbon Metro and Metro Sul do Tejo in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area and Porto Metro in the Porto Metropolitan Area, each with more than 35 km (22 mi) of lines. In Portugal, Lisbon tram services have been supplied by the Companhia de Carris de Ferro... |
57341210d058e614000b68e5 | For how long has the Libon tram service existed? | over a century | [
"Portugal\n\nThe two largest metropolitan areas have subway systems: Lisbon Metro and Metro Sul do Tejo in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area and Porto Metro in the Porto Metropolitan Area, each with more than 35 km (22 mi) of lines. In Portugal, Lisbon tram services have been supplied by the Companhia de Carris de Ferro... |
573412ccd058e614000b68ea | In what type of network are most scientific research studies conducted in Portugal? | R&D units belonging to public universities and state-managed autonomous research institutions | [
"Portugal\n\nScientific and technological research activities in Portugal are mainly conducted within a network of R&D units belonging to public universities and state-managed autonomous research institutions like the INETI – Instituto Nacional de Engenharia, Tecnologia e Inovação and the INRB – Instituto Nacional ... |
573412ccd058e614000b68eb | What is one example of a state-managed autonomous research institution? | INETI – Instituto Nacional de Engenharia, Tecnologia e Inovação | [
"Portugal\n\nScientific and technological research activities in Portugal are mainly conducted within a network of R&D units belonging to public universities and state-managed autonomous research institutions like the INETI – Instituto Nacional de Engenharia, Tecnologia e Inovação and the INRB – Instituto Nacional ... |
573412ccd058e614000b68ec | By which ministry is authority granted for funding and managing Portugal's research system? | Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education (MCTES) | [
"Portugal\n\nScientific and technological research activities in Portugal are mainly conducted within a network of R&D units belonging to public universities and state-managed autonomous research institutions like the INETI – Instituto Nacional de Engenharia, Tecnologia e Inovação and the INRB – Instituto Nacional ... |
5734135cd058e614000b68f4 | What are two of the large non-state run research institutions in Portugal? | Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência and the Champalimaud Foundation | [
"Portugal\n\nAmong the largest non-state-run research institutions in Portugal are the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência and the Champalimaud Foundation, a neuroscience and oncology research centre, which in addition awards every year one of the highest monetary prizes of any science prize in the world. A number of b... |
5734135cd058e614000b68f5 | What is the Champalimaud Foundation? | neuroscience and oncology research centre | [
"Portugal\n\nAmong the largest non-state-run research institutions in Portugal are the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência and the Champalimaud Foundation, a neuroscience and oncology research centre, which in addition awards every year one of the highest monetary prizes of any science prize in the world. A number of b... |
5734135cd058e614000b68f6 | What does the Champalimaud Foundation award every year? | one of the highest monetary prizes of any science prize in the world | [
"Portugal\n\nAmong the largest non-state-run research institutions in Portugal are the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência and the Champalimaud Foundation, a neuroscience and oncology research centre, which in addition awards every year one of the highest monetary prizes of any science prize in the world. A number of b... |
5734135cd058e614000b68f7 | In what year was the Sciences Academy of Lisbon founded? | 1779 | [
"Portugal\n\nAmong the largest non-state-run research institutions in Portugal are the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência and the Champalimaud Foundation, a neuroscience and oncology research centre, which in addition awards every year one of the highest monetary prizes of any science prize in the world. A number of b... |
573413df4776f41900661807 | What is the name of the largest European aquarium? | Lisbon Oceanarium | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal has the largest aquarium in Europe, the Lisbon Oceanarium, and the Portuguese have several other notable organizations focused on science-related exhibits and divulgation, like the state agency Ciência Viva, a programme of the Portuguese Ministry of Science and Technology to the promotion of a... |
573413df4776f41900661808 | What does the state agency Ciencia Viva promote? | scientific and technological culture among the Portuguese population | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal has the largest aquarium in Europe, the Lisbon Oceanarium, and the Portuguese have several other notable organizations focused on science-related exhibits and divulgation, like the state agency Ciência Viva, a programme of the Portuguese Ministry of Science and Technology to the promotion of a... |
573413df4776f41900661809 | What are some examples of notable organizations focused on scientific exhibitions? | Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, the National Museum of Natural History at the University of Lisbon, and the Visionarium | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal has the largest aquarium in Europe, the Lisbon Oceanarium, and the Portuguese have several other notable organizations focused on science-related exhibits and divulgation, like the state agency Ciência Viva, a programme of the Portuguese Ministry of Science and Technology to the promotion of a... |
573414b84776f41900661813 | What was responsible for creating thousands of scientific, technological, and knowledge-based businesses? | the emergence and growth of several science parks throughout the world | [
"Portugal\n\nWith the emergence and growth of several science parks throughout the world that helped create many thousands of scientific, technological and knowledge-based businesses, Portugal started to develop several science parks across the country. These include the Taguspark (in Oeiras), the Coimbra iParque (... |
573414b84776f41900661814 | What are some examples of the science parks being built in Portugal? | Taguspark (in Oeiras), the Coimbra iParque (in Coimbra), the biocant (in Cantanhede), the Madeira Tecnopolo (in Funchal) | [
"Portugal\n\nWith the emergence and growth of several science parks throughout the world that helped create many thousands of scientific, technological and knowledge-based businesses, Portugal started to develop several science parks across the country. These include the Taguspark (in Oeiras), the Coimbra iParque (... |
573414b84776f41900661815 | For what reason to companies locate in the Portuguese science parks? | take advantage of a variety of services ranging from financial and legal advice through to marketing and technological support | [
"Portugal\n\nWith the emergence and growth of several science parks throughout the world that helped create many thousands of scientific, technological and knowledge-based businesses, Portugal started to develop several science parks across the country. These include the Taguspark (in Oeiras), the Coimbra iParque (... |
573415824776f41900661823 | What are the two most considerable sources of renewable energy in Portugal? | wind and river power | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal has considerable resources of wind and river power, the two most cost-effective renewable sources. Since the turn of the 21st century, there has been a trend towards the development of a renewable resource industry and reduction of both consumption and use of fossil fuel resources. In 2006, th... |
573415824776f41900661824 | Where was Moura Photovoltaic Power Station located? | Moura, in the south | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal has considerable resources of wind and river power, the two most cost-effective renewable sources. Since the turn of the 21st century, there has been a trend towards the development of a renewable resource industry and reduction of both consumption and use of fossil fuel resources. In 2006, th... |
573415824776f41900661825 | Where was the Agucadoura Wave Farm located? | Norte region | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal has considerable resources of wind and river power, the two most cost-effective renewable sources. Since the turn of the 21st century, there has been a trend towards the development of a renewable resource industry and reduction of both consumption and use of fossil fuel resources. In 2006, th... |
573415824776f41900661826 | By the end of 2006, what percentage of Portugal's energy production was from renewable sources? | 29% | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal has considerable resources of wind and river power, the two most cost-effective renewable sources. Since the turn of the 21st century, there has been a trend towards the development of a renewable resource industry and reduction of both consumption and use of fossil fuel resources. In 2006, th... |
573416864776f4190066182b | What is the name of Portugal's national energy transmission company? | Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN) | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal’s national energy transmission company, Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), uses sophisticated modeling to predict weather, especially wind patterns, and computer programs to calculate energy from the various renewable-energy plants. Before the solar/wind revolution, Portugal had generated elec... |
573416864776f4190066182c | What does REN do? | uses sophisticated modeling to predict weather, especially wind patterns, and computer programs to calculate energy from the various renewable-energy plants | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal’s national energy transmission company, Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), uses sophisticated modeling to predict weather, especially wind patterns, and computer programs to calculate energy from the various renewable-energy plants. Before the solar/wind revolution, Portugal had generated elec... |
573416864776f4190066182d | Through what renewable resource had Portugal generated electricity before the solar/wind revolution? | hydropower plants on its rivers | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal’s national energy transmission company, Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), uses sophisticated modeling to predict weather, especially wind patterns, and computer programs to calculate energy from the various renewable-energy plants. Before the solar/wind revolution, Portugal had generated elec... |
573416864776f4190066182e | What is used to pump water uphill in Portugal? | wind-driven turbines | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal’s national energy transmission company, Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), uses sophisticated modeling to predict weather, especially wind patterns, and computer programs to calculate energy from the various renewable-energy plants. Before the solar/wind revolution, Portugal had generated elec... |
573416864776f4190066182f | How did the Portuguese government encourage rooftop solar panels? | setting a premium price | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal’s national energy transmission company, Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), uses sophisticated modeling to predict weather, especially wind patterns, and computer programs to calculate energy from the various renewable-energy plants. Before the solar/wind revolution, Portugal had generated elec... |
573417154776f41900661845 | What was the Portuguese population in 2011? | 10,562,178 | [
"Portugal\n\nThe Statistics Portugal (Portuguese: INE - Instituto Nacional de Estatística) estimates that, according to the 2011 census, the population was 10,562,178 (of which 52% was female, 48% was male). This population has been relatively homogeneous for most of its history: a single religion (Catholicism) and... |
573417154776f41900661846 | What percentage of the Portuguese population in 2011 was female? | 52% | [
"Portugal\n\nThe Statistics Portugal (Portuguese: INE - Instituto Nacional de Estatística) estimates that, according to the 2011 census, the population was 10,562,178 (of which 52% was female, 48% was male). This population has been relatively homogeneous for most of its history: a single religion (Catholicism) and... |
573417154776f41900661847 | What percentage of the Portuguese population in 2011 was male? | 48% | [
"Portugal\n\nThe Statistics Portugal (Portuguese: INE - Instituto Nacional de Estatística) estimates that, according to the 2011 census, the population was 10,562,178 (of which 52% was female, 48% was male). This population has been relatively homogeneous for most of its history: a single religion (Catholicism) and... |
573417154776f41900661848 | What is the dominant religion in Portugal? | Catholicism | [
"Portugal\n\nThe Statistics Portugal (Portuguese: INE - Instituto Nacional de Estatística) estimates that, according to the 2011 census, the population was 10,562,178 (of which 52% was female, 48% was male). This population has been relatively homogeneous for most of its history: a single religion (Catholicism) and... |
573417154776f41900661849 | What were the Moors who converted to Catholicism known as? | Mouriscos | [
"Portugal\n\nThe Statistics Portugal (Portuguese: INE - Instituto Nacional de Estatística) estimates that, according to the 2011 census, the population was 10,562,178 (of which 52% was female, 48% was male). This population has been relatively homogeneous for most of its history: a single religion (Catholicism) and... |
5734188e4776f41900661861 | In what group of people do the Portuguese have their origin? | Paleolithic peoples | [
"Portugal\n\nThe most important demographic influence in the modern Portuguese seems to be the oldest one; current interpretation of Y-chromosome and mtDNA data suggests that the Portuguese have their origin in Paleolithic peoples that began arriving to the European continent around 45,000 years ago. All subsequent... |
5734188e4776f41900661862 | When did people first start arriving in the European continent? | 45,000 years ago | [
"Portugal\n\nThe most important demographic influence in the modern Portuguese seems to be the oldest one; current interpretation of Y-chromosome and mtDNA data suggests that the Portuguese have their origin in Paleolithic peoples that began arriving to the European continent around 45,000 years ago. All subsequent... |
5734188e4776f41900661863 | What is the main population source of the Portuguese people? | Paleolithic | [
"Portugal\n\nThe most important demographic influence in the modern Portuguese seems to be the oldest one; current interpretation of Y-chromosome and mtDNA data suggests that the Portuguese have their origin in Paleolithic peoples that began arriving to the European continent around 45,000 years ago. All subsequent... |
5734195bd058e614000b694a | What is the cornerstone of Portugal's national identity? | colonial history | [
"Portugal\n\nPortugal's colonial history has long since been a cornerstone of its national identity, as has its geographic position at the south-western corner of Europe, looking out into the Atlantic Ocean. It was one of the last western colonial European powers to give up its overseas territories (among them Ango... |
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