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When was the ANZUS Pact formed? | Churchill's reaction to the entry of the United States into the war was that Britain was now assured of victory and the future of the empire was safe, but the manner in which British forces were rapidly defeated in the Far East irreversibly harmed Britain's standing and prestige as an imperial power. | 1 | 13,700 | not entailment |
Was Alaska's Constitution written to encourage or discourage state funds being used for a particular purpose? | The Alaska Constitution was written so as to discourage dedicating state funds for a particular purpose. | 0 | 13,701 | entailment |
What was Queen Victoria called after Lady Flora's death due? | At the start of her reign Victoria was popular, but her reputation suffered in an 1839 court intrigue when one of her mother's ladies-in-waiting, Lady Flora Hastings, developed an abdominal growth that was widely rumoured to be an out-of-wedlock pregnancy by Sir John Conroy. | 1 | 13,702 | not entailment |
What are angiosperms? | Angiosperms are seed-producing plants that produce flowers and have enclosed seeds. | 0 | 13,703 | entailment |
Later on, what two locations were slaves brought from? | Saint Helena was first settled by the English in 1659, and the island has a population of about 4,250 inhabitants, mainly descended from people from Britain – settlers ("planters") and soldiers – and slaves who were brought there from the beginning of settlement – initially from Africa (the Cape Verde Islands, Gold Coa... | 0 | 13,704 | entailment |
How old is Seattle's Symphony Orchestra? | The century-old Seattle Symphony Orchestra is among the world's most recorded and performs primarily at Benaroya Hall. | 0 | 13,705 | entailment |
How did Apple's profit margin on the lower cost Mac's compare to the profit margin onearlier models? | All three machines sold well, although Apple's profit margin on them was considerably lower than that on earlier models. | 0 | 13,706 | entailment |
Where is the House of Assembly? | The city now serves as the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, therefore the provincial legislature is located in the city. | 1 | 13,707 | not entailment |
In comparison to EU and USA standards, how was Portugal's justice system regarded? | The entire Portuguese public service has been known for its mismanagement, useless redundancies, waste, excess of bureaucracy and a general lack of productivity in certain sectors, particularly in justice. | 1 | 13,708 | not entailment |
Where did General Bozize flee to escape? | In March 2003, Bozizé launched a surprise attack against Patassé, who was out of the country. | 1 | 13,709 | not entailment |
Who created the Last judgement mosaic in the St. Vitus Cathedral? | The Golden Gate of the St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague got its name from the golden 14th-century mosaic of the Last Judgement above the portal. | 1 | 13,710 | not entailment |
How do gases prevent evaporation of the filament? | The presence of gas molecules knocks the liberated tungsten atoms back to the filament, reducing its evaporation and allowing it to be operated at higher temperature without reducing its life (or, for operating at the same temperature, prolongs the filament life). | 0 | 13,711 | entailment |
What did a drought in 2011 cause on Funafuti? | A state of emergency was declared on 28 September 2011; with rationing of fresh-water on the islands of Funafuti and Nukulaelae. | 0 | 13,712 | entailment |
On what date did the Dean and Chapter announce that work would not be continued? | On 4 August 2010 the Dean and Chapter announced that, "[a]fter a considerable amount of preliminary and exploratory work", efforts toward the construction of a corona would not be continued. | 0 | 13,713 | entailment |
Cronyism is also when people are selected from a closed and exclusive social network, which is called what? | A milder form of cronyism is an "old boy network", in which appointees to official positions are selected only from a closed and exclusive social network – such as the alumni of particular universities – instead of appointing the most competent candidate. | 0 | 13,714 | entailment |
Municipalities were abolished by what? | Municipalities were abolished by the Uruguayan Constitution of 1918, effectively restored during the 1933 military coup of Gabriel Terra, and formally restored by the 1934 Constitution. | 0 | 13,715 | entailment |
Who did Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini later become? | Far from being a mere "stopgap" pope, to great excitement, John XXIII called for an ecumenical council fewer than ninety years after the First Vatican Council (Vatican I's predecessor, the Council of Trent, had been held in the 16th century). | 1 | 13,716 | not entailment |
What is the topic of the fifth goal? | The Sustainable Development Goals are ambitious, and they will require enormous efforts across countries, continents, industries and disciplines - but they are achievable. | 1 | 13,717 | not entailment |
Other than the drastic decrease in population, what other issue did the people in Seoul face? | This was the city's fourth conquest in a years' time, leaving it a ruin; the 1.5 million pre-war population was down to 200,000, and people were suffering from severe food shortages. | 0 | 13,718 | entailment |
How does video-conferencing allow multiple parties to communicate with each other? | Again, technology improvements have circumvented traditional definitions by allowing multiple party videoconferencing via web-based applications. | 0 | 13,719 | entailment |
What was one of Victoria's major concerns? | Victoria's first visit to Ireland in 1849 was a public relations success, but it had no lasting impact or effect on the growth of Irish nationalism. | 1 | 13,720 | not entailment |
What is the maximum amount of video a SVCD can properly hold? | It is usually difficult to fit much more than 100 minutes of video onto one SVCD without incurring significant quality loss, and many hardware players are unable to play video with an instantaneous bit rate lower than 300 to 600 kilobits per second. | 0 | 13,721 | entailment |
What is the ASCII based on? | Originally based on the English alphabet, ASCII encodes 128 specified characters into seven-bit integers as shown by the ASCII chart on the right. | 0 | 13,722 | entailment |
Who performed a Fuel song on this season? | His performance of Live's version of "I Walk the Line" was well received by the judges but later criticized in some quarters for not crediting the arrangement to Live. | 1 | 13,723 | not entailment |
What were the meetings called that were hosted by Constantine that helped enforce orthodoxy by Imperial authority? | Constantine the Great, who along with Licinius had decreed toleration of Christianity in the Roman Empire by what is commonly called the "Edict of Milan", and was the first Roman Emperor baptized, set precedents for later policy. | 1 | 13,724 | not entailment |
What countries led the two coalitions during the Seven Years' War? | Considered a prelude to the two world wars and the greatest European war since the Thirty Years War of the 17th century, it once again split Europe into two coalitions, led by Great Britain on one side and France on the other. | 0 | 13,725 | entailment |
How many countries got independence from Britain during decolonization? | As Britain's ties to its former empire weakened, the British government sought entry to the European Community, a goal it achieved in 1973. | 1 | 13,726 | not entailment |
What do non-self-executing treaties typically require from a party to enable it to fulfill its obligations? | Other treaties may be non-self-executing and require 'implementing legislation'—a change in the domestic law of a state party that will direct or enable it to fulfill treaty obligations. | 0 | 13,727 | entailment |
In regards to it resident, what is the demographic for Native Americans living in the city? | The city's demography is shifting rapidly: New Haven has always been a city of immigrants and currently the Latino population is growing rapidly. | 1 | 13,728 | not entailment |
When did Princess Margaret separate from her husband? | The celebrations re-affirmed the Queen's popularity, despite virtually coincident negative press coverage of Princess Margaret's separation from her husband. | 1 | 13,729 | not entailment |
Bon Jovi's 1995 album was called what? | Bon Jovi's 1995 album | 1 | 13,730 | not entailment |
Who referred to 'Suez Syndrome'? | Margaret Thatcher later described the mindset she believed had befallen the British political establishment as "Suez syndrome", from which Britain did not recover until the successful recapture of the Falkland Islands from Argentina in 1982. | 0 | 13,731 | entailment |
How are Alpine plants grouped? | Thirteen thousand species of plants have been identified in the Alpine regions. | 1 | 13,732 | not entailment |
To what dynasty did Vikramaditya II belong? | After this the Arab chroniclers admit that the Caliph Mahdi "gave up the project of conquering any part of India." | 1 | 13,733 | not entailment |
What year saw the death of Gundobad? | Ricimer (d. 472), or Gundobad (d. 516), who were partly or fully of non-Roman background. | 0 | 13,734 | entailment |
Which party rebelled against the administration? | During the first years of the Porfiriato (Porfirio Díaz Era), the Díaz administration had to combat several attacks from the Lerdista forces and the Apache. | 1 | 13,735 | not entailment |
How old was Gladstone in 1892? | His government was weak, and the following year Lord Salisbury replaced him. | 1 | 13,736 | not entailment |
What depends on what religion is usual for the respective Slavic ethnic groups? | The alphabet depends on what religion is usual for the respective Slavic ethnic groups. | 0 | 13,737 | entailment |
What was one thing the UK wanted in return for granting access to Bermuda? | One of the terms of the agreement was that the airfield the US Army built would be used jointly by the US and the UK (which it was for the duration of the war, with RAF Transport Command relocating there from Darrell's Island in 1943). | 0 | 13,738 | entailment |
How long did Stalins version of what happened between the Germans and the Soviets last? | That version persisted, without exception, in historical studies, official accounts, memoirs and textbooks published in the Soviet Union until the Soviet Union's dissolution. | 0 | 13,739 | entailment |
What compass point of Mesopotamia did the Hebrew Shinar refer to? | The term "Sumerian" is the common name given to the ancient non-Semitic inhabitants of Mesopotamia, Sumer, by the Semitic Akkadians. | 1 | 13,740 | not entailment |
Which BBC radio station focuses primarily on black and urban music? | London is also a centre for urban music. | 1 | 13,741 | not entailment |
What did the iPod's US market share peak at in 2005? | During the year from January 2004 to January 2005, the high rate of sales caused its U.S. market share to increase from 31% to 65% and in July 2005, this market share was measured at 74%. | 0 | 13,742 | entailment |
What do monotheists believe? | Monotheists hold that there is only one god, and may claim that the one true god is worshiped in different religions under different names. | 0 | 13,743 | entailment |
What country was driven into an alliance with France by the British pairing with Prussia? | They sought to offset the disadvantage of this in Europe by allying themselves with one or more Continental powers whose interests were antithetical to those of their enemies, particularly France.:15–16 By subsidising the armies of continental allies, Britain could turn London's enormous financial power to military adv... | 1 | 13,744 | not entailment |
During what period was art's main theme the representation of motion in a specific movement? | The animistic idea as the representation of the imaginative reality, is sanctified in the Homeric poems and in Greek myths, in stories of the god Hephaestus (Phaistos) and the mythic Daedalus (the builder of the labyrinth) that made images which moved of their own accord. | 1 | 13,745 | not entailment |
What color of ceramic glaze was extracted from uranium oxide? | The use of uranium in its natural oxide form dates back to at least the year 79 CE, when it was used to add a yellow color to ceramic glazes. | 0 | 13,746 | entailment |
Where was the Secretary-General of the CPY murdered? | Subsequently Tito was appointed Secretary-General of the still-outlawed CPY. | 1 | 13,747 | not entailment |
What two things does The Fund help developing nations formulate to support sustainable development? | The Fund raises awareness of and supports efforts to meet these needs in developing countries, advocates close attention to population concerns, and helps developing nations formulate policies and strategies in support of sustainable development. | 0 | 13,748 | entailment |
Who replace weekly mentors as a more permanent mentor on American Idols tenth season? | Many changes were introduced this season, from the format to the personnel of the show. | 1 | 13,749 | not entailment |
What seige did these victories lead to? | A series of swift Prussian and German victories in eastern France, culminating in the Siege of Metz and the Battle of Sedan, saw the army of the Second Empire decisively defeated (Napoleon III had been captured at Sedan on 2 September). | 0 | 13,750 | entailment |
Why would some SNESes be only partly yellow? | The ABS plastic used in the casing of some older SNES and Super Famicom consoles is particularly susceptible to oxidization on exposure to air, likely due to an incorrect mixture of the stabilizing or flame retarding additives. | 1 | 13,751 | not entailment |
When are urs held? | They generally mark the death anniversary of the saint. | 0 | 13,752 | entailment |
What are the approximate temperatures that can be delivered by phase change materials? | Salts are an effective storage medium because they are low-cost, have a high specific heat capacity and can deliver heat at temperatures compatible with conventional power systems. | 1 | 13,753 | not entailment |
How long in total was the "blood of her purifying" for Mary? | They also presented Jesus – "As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord" (Luke 2:23other verses). | 1 | 13,754 | not entailment |
Who was the Father of Prince Henry the Navigator? | Portugal spearheaded European exploration of the world and the Age of Discovery. | 1 | 13,755 | not entailment |
Which countries did the Second Sino-Japanese War encompass? | Some historians contend that the conflict in Asia can be dated back to 7 July 1937 with the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War between the Empire of Japan and the Republic of China, or possibly 19 September 1931, beginning with the Japanese invasion of Manchuria. | 0 | 13,756 | entailment |
What may share a radical without being meaningful? | Occasionally a bisyllabic word is written with two characters that contain the same radical, as in 蝴蝶 húdié "butterfly", where both characters have the insect radical 虫. | 1 | 13,757 | not entailment |
When was Madonna pregnant? | However, as she told Oprah, she was also pregnant during the filming: "I was winded after every take. | 1 | 13,758 | not entailment |
How long has flower evolution occurred? | Many modern domesticated flower species were formerly simple weeds, which sprouted only when the ground was disturbed. | 1 | 13,759 | not entailment |
What did Nasser suppress as a result? | Nasser had considered dispatching troops to aid his Iraqi sympathizers, but decided against it. | 1 | 13,760 | not entailment |
According to Human Rights Watch, how do the human rights in Eritrea compare to the rest of the world? | Most Western countries have accused the Eritrean authorities of arbitrary arrest and detentions, and of detaining an unknown number of people without charge for their political activism. | 1 | 13,761 | not entailment |
What part of Brazil does not observe DST? | Only a minority of the world's population uses DST because Asia and Africa generally do not observe it. | 1 | 13,762 | not entailment |
Social turmoil led to conflict? | After Isabella's victory, she initiated an administrative and political reform which the chronicler Jeronimo Zurita defined as "doma del Reino de Galicia": 'It was then when the taming of Galicia began, because not just the local lords and knights, but all the people of that nation were the ones against the others very... | 1 | 13,763 | not entailment |
The time span that is counted as the classical for the Greeks is from eras ? | It is so named because it set the standards by which Greek civilization would be judged in later eras. | 1 | 13,764 | not entailment |
After their agreement together, Beyonce's and Topshop" new business was called what? | In October 2014, it was announced that Beyoncé with her management company Parkwood Entertainment would be partnering with London-based fashion retailer Topshop, in a new 50/50 split subsidiary business named Parkwood Topshop Athletic Ltd. | 0 | 13,765 | entailment |
What led to an increase in the number of Somalis leaving the country? | Civil strife in the early 1990s greatly increased the size of the Somali diaspora, as many of the best educated Somalis left for the Middle East, Europe and North America. | 0 | 13,766 | entailment |
Where in Africa did the French have control? | The French gained major ground in West Africa, and the Portuguese held colonies in southern Africa. | 0 | 13,767 | entailment |
In what city were the songwriting team of Frozen located? | For example, for the 2013 award-winning animated film Frozen, Burbank-based Walt Disney Animation Studios hired the New York City-based husband-and-wife songwriting team of Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez to write the songs, which required two-hour-long transcontinental videoconferences nearly every weekday for... | 0 | 13,768 | entailment |
The use of light to achieve an aesthetic effect is know as? | Lighting or illumination is the deliberate use of light to achieve a practical or aesthetic effect. | 0 | 13,769 | entailment |
In what city did the standardization of red as a color of stop lights occur? | But it was mostly chosen as the color for stoplights and stop signs because of its universal association with danger and warning. | 1 | 13,770 | not entailment |
What did Marxist-Leninst add to Chinese philosophy? | There were attempts to incorporate democracy, republicanism, and industrialism into Chinese philosophy, notably by Sun Yat-Sen (Sūn yì xiān, in one Mandarin form of the name) at the beginning of the 20th century. | 1 | 13,771 | not entailment |
Along with the Six Ages, what other scheme did writers in the Middle Ages use to divide history? | When referring to their own times, they spoke of them as being "modern". | 1 | 13,772 | not entailment |
Since what date has asphalt been used for road paving in the US? | Asphalt/bitumen was also used for flooring, paving and waterproofing of baths and swimming pools during the early 20th century, following similar trends in Europe. | 1 | 13,773 | not entailment |
What large country pressured CAR to hold elections? | Pressure from the United States, France, and from a group of locally represented countries and agencies called GIBAFOR (France, the USA, Germany, Japan, the EU, the World Bank, and the UN) finally led Kolingba to agree, in principle, to hold free elections in October 1992 with help from the UN Office of Electoral Affai... | 0 | 13,774 | entailment |
What company purchased the Cubs in 1981? | In 1981, after 6 decades under the Wrigley family, the Cubs were purchased by Tribune Company for $20,500,000. | 0 | 13,775 | entailment |
How could police help the owner when a restaurant guest doesn't pay because their wallet got stolen? | To ensure that the police would not interfere in the regular competencies of the courts of law, some police acts require that the police may only interfere in such cases where protection from courts cannot be obtained in time, and where, without interference of the police, the realization of the private right would be ... | 1 | 13,776 | not entailment |
Where was opium made? | To meet the growing Chinese demand for opium, the British East India Company greatly expanded its production in Bengal. | 0 | 13,777 | entailment |
What is the area closest to the continental US called? | Also referred to as the Panhandle or Inside Passage, this is the region of Alaska closest to the rest of the United States. | 0 | 13,778 | entailment |
What type of population lives in Tiahuac? | The south of the city is home to some other high-income neighborhoods such as Colonia del Valle and Jardines del Pedregal, and the formerly separate colonial towns of Coyoacán, San Ángel, and San Jerónimo. | 1 | 13,779 | not entailment |
When did a thick wave of smog first appear in Central and Eastern China? | A lack of cold air flow, combined with slow-moving air masses carrying industrial emissions, collected airborne pollutants to form a thick layer of smog over the region. | 1 | 13,780 | not entailment |
What did Jefferson's opponents accuse him of wanting to do to Christianity? | Jefferson's opponents said his position was the destruction and the governmental rejection of Christianity, but this was a caricature. | 0 | 13,781 | entailment |
Which design feature did Smith eventually use to make production of a newly designed board more cost-efficient? | By December 1980, Smith had succeeded in designing a board that not only used the 68000, but increased its speed from 5 MHz to 8 MHz; this board also had the capacity to support a 384×256-pixel display. | 1 | 13,782 | not entailment |
How much did 'Jaws' earn in theaters? | It was an enormous hit, winning three Academy Awards (for editing, original score and sound) and grossing more than $470 million worldwide at the box office. | 0 | 13,783 | entailment |
Strict notation is required with HD fractional rates to avoid what? | In the days of standard definition television, the fractional rates were often rounded up to whole numbers, e.g. 23.976p was often called 24p, or 59.94i was often called 60i. | 1 | 13,784 | not entailment |
What is the name of the best-known private institute of technology in Thailand? | Suranaree University of Technology is the only government-owned technological university in Thailand that was established (1989) as such; while Mahanakorn University of Technology is the most well known private technological institute. | 0 | 13,785 | entailment |
What is the Big Dipper constellation known as in Chinese? | It is named after the Big Dipper constellation, which is known in Chinese as Běidǒu. | 0 | 13,786 | entailment |
In what year was the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation established? | Portugal has developed a specific culture while being influenced by various civilizations that have crossed the Mediterranean and the European continent, or were introduced when it played an active role during the Age of Discovery. | 1 | 13,787 | not entailment |
Plato and Aristotle wrote what type of literature? | Plato and Aristotle authored philosophical texts that are the foundation of Western philosophy, Sappho and Pindar were influential lyric poets, and Herodotus and Thucydides were early Greek historians. | 0 | 13,788 | entailment |
For what purpose did American Indians use asphalt? | All three used the substance as an adhesive. | 0 | 13,789 | entailment |
Who was the intended audience of Whitehead's first two mathematics books? | The former two books were aimed exclusively at professional mathematicians, while the latter book was intended for a larger audience, covering the history of mathematics and its philosophical foundations. | 0 | 13,790 | entailment |
In 1961, who suggested the possibility that Napoleon died from ingestion of arsenic? | Forshufvud, in a 1978 book with Ben Weider, noted that Napoleon's body was found to be remarkably well preserved when moved in 1840. | 1 | 13,791 | not entailment |
In studies what is a relationship between sleeping and learning? | One of the primary functions of sleep is thought to be the improvement of the consolidation of information, as several studies have demonstrated that memory depends on getting sufficient sleep between training and test. | 1 | 13,792 | not entailment |
in 2006 Youtube found that the majority of longer videos were what? | Users who have a good track record of complying with the site's Community Guidelines may be offered the ability to upload videos up to 12 hours in length, which requires verifying the account, normally through a mobile phone. | 1 | 13,793 | not entailment |
What company annexed large areas of India in the 18th and 19th centuries? | From the late 18th century to the mid-19th century, large areas of India were annexed by the British East India Company of British Empire. | 0 | 13,794 | entailment |
What are 'centuries' in bicycling? | Prior to his presidential bid, Kerry was known to have participated in several long-distance rides (centuries). | 0 | 13,795 | entailment |
How many people died in the bombing of Hamburg? | In comparison to the later Allied bombing campaign against Germany, the Blitz resulted in relatively few casualties; the British bombing of Hamburg in July 1943 inflicted some 42,000 civilian deaths, about the same as the entire Blitz. | 0 | 13,796 | entailment |
The space between knuckles is what kind of month? | A knuckle represents a month of 31 days, and a space represents a short month (a 28- or 29-day February or any 30-day month). | 0 | 13,797 | entailment |
What was the name of the adult themed comics imprint for Marvel with more explicit content? | In addition, the company created an alternate universe imprint, Ultimate Marvel, that allowed the company to reboot its major titles by revising and updating its characters to introduce to a new generation. | 1 | 13,798 | not entailment |
What did Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China members wave to symbolize democracy? | Members of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China, including pro-democracy activist Szeto Wah, waved novelty inflatable plastic Olympic flames, which they said symbolised democracy. | 0 | 13,799 | entailment |
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