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The_Times
The Sunday Times has a significantly higher circulation than The Times, and sometimes outsells The Sunday Telegraph. As of January 2013, The Times has a circulation of 399,339 and The Sunday Times of 885,612.
As of January 2013, The Times has a circulation of how many people?
{ "text": [ "399,339" ], "answer_start": [ 168 ] }
57060b8875f01819005e78ee
The_Times
The Sunday Times has a significantly higher circulation than The Times, and sometimes outsells The Sunday Telegraph. As of January 2013, The Times has a circulation of 399,339 and The Sunday Times of 885,612.
As of January 2013, The Sunday Times has a circulation of how many people?
{ "text": [ "885,612" ], "answer_start": [ 200 ] }
57060c0052bb891400689808
The_Times
In a 2009 national readership survey The Times was found to have the highest number of ABC1 25–44 readers and the largest numbers of readers in London of any of the "quality" papers.
In a 2009 national readership survey, what newspaper has the highest number of ABC1 25-44 readers?
{ "text": [ "The Times" ], "answer_start": [ 37 ] }
57060c0052bb891400689809
The_Times
In a 2009 national readership survey The Times was found to have the highest number of ABC1 25–44 readers and the largest numbers of readers in London of any of the "quality" papers.
What newspaper has the highest number of readers in London of any of the "quality" papers?
{ "text": [ "The Times" ], "answer_start": [ 37 ] }
57060c0052bb89140068980a
The_Times
In a 2009 national readership survey The Times was found to have the highest number of ABC1 25–44 readers and the largest numbers of readers in London of any of the "quality" papers.
The Times is found to have the highest number of readers from what age group?
{ "text": [ "25–44" ], "answer_start": [ 92 ] }
57060cc575f01819005e78f2
The_Times
The Times commissioned the serif typeface Times New Roman, created by Victor Lardent at the English branch of Monotype, in 1931. It was commissioned after Stanley Morison had written an article criticizing The Times for being badly printed and typographically antiquated. The font was supervised by Morison and drawn by ...
The Times commissioned what serif typeface in 1931?
{ "text": [ "Times New Roman" ], "answer_start": [ 42 ] }
57060cc575f01819005e78f3
The_Times
The Times commissioned the serif typeface Times New Roman, created by Victor Lardent at the English branch of Monotype, in 1931. It was commissioned after Stanley Morison had written an article criticizing The Times for being badly printed and typographically antiquated. The font was supervised by Morison and drawn by ...
Who is the creator of the serif typeface created in 1931 for The Times newspaper?
{ "text": [ "Victor Lardent" ], "answer_start": [ 70 ] }
57060cc575f01819005e78f4
The_Times
The Times commissioned the serif typeface Times New Roman, created by Victor Lardent at the English branch of Monotype, in 1931. It was commissioned after Stanley Morison had written an article criticizing The Times for being badly printed and typographically antiquated. The font was supervised by Morison and drawn by ...
Who commissioned the change of the typeface of The Times in 1931?
{ "text": [ "Stanley Morison" ], "answer_start": [ 155 ] }
57060cc575f01819005e78f5
The_Times
The Times commissioned the serif typeface Times New Roman, created by Victor Lardent at the English branch of Monotype, in 1931. It was commissioned after Stanley Morison had written an article criticizing The Times for being badly printed and typographically antiquated. The font was supervised by Morison and drawn by ...
What is the name of the typeface that Times New Roman is based on?
{ "text": [ "Plantin" ], "answer_start": [ 425 ] }
57060cc575f01819005e78f6
The_Times
The Times commissioned the serif typeface Times New Roman, created by Victor Lardent at the English branch of Monotype, in 1931. It was commissioned after Stanley Morison had written an article criticizing The Times for being badly printed and typographically antiquated. The font was supervised by Morison and drawn by ...
How many years has The Times stayed with Times New Roman?
{ "text": [ "40" ], "answer_start": [ 684 ] }
57060e0c75f01819005e7906
The_Times
Historically, the paper was not overtly pro-Tory or Whig, but has been a long time bastion of the English Establishment and empire. The Times adopted a stance described as "peculiarly detached" at the 1945 general election; although it was increasingly critical of the Conservative Party's campaign, it did not advocate ...
At the 1945 general election, The Times adopted a stance that was referred to by what name?
{ "text": [ "peculiarly detached" ], "answer_start": [ 173 ] }
57060e0c75f01819005e7907
The_Times
Historically, the paper was not overtly pro-Tory or Whig, but has been a long time bastion of the English Establishment and empire. The Times adopted a stance described as "peculiarly detached" at the 1945 general election; although it was increasingly critical of the Conservative Party's campaign, it did not advocate ...
After 1945, The Times supported what party for 5 years afterwards?
{ "text": [ "Tory" ], "answer_start": [ 44 ] }
57060e0c75f01819005e7908
The_Times
Historically, the paper was not overtly pro-Tory or Whig, but has been a long time bastion of the English Establishment and empire. The Times adopted a stance described as "peculiarly detached" at the 1945 general election; although it was increasingly critical of the Conservative Party's campaign, it did not advocate ...
What kind of political coalition did The Times support in 1974?
{ "text": [ "Con-Lib coalition" ], "answer_start": [ 620 ] }
57060e0c75f01819005e7909
The_Times
Historically, the paper was not overtly pro-Tory or Whig, but has been a long time bastion of the English Establishment and empire. The Times adopted a stance described as "peculiarly detached" at the 1945 general election; although it was increasingly critical of the Conservative Party's campaign, it did not advocate ...
From the 1970s until 1997, The Times supported what political party?
{ "text": [ "Conservatives" ], "answer_start": [ 673 ] }
57060e0c75f01819005e790a
The_Times
Historically, the paper was not overtly pro-Tory or Whig, but has been a long time bastion of the English Establishment and empire. The Times adopted a stance described as "peculiarly detached" at the 1945 general election; although it was increasingly critical of the Conservative Party's campaign, it did not advocate ...
After 1997, The Times declined from making any party endorsements however, they supported individual candidates known by what name?
{ "text": [ "Eurosceptic" ], "answer_start": [ 790 ] }
57060ec552bb891400689826
The_Times
For the 2001 general election The Times declared its support for Tony Blair's Labour government, which was re-elected by a landslide. It supported Labour again in 2005, when Labour achieved a third successive win, though with a reduced majority. For the 2010 general election, however, the newspaper declared its support...
In the 2001 general election, The Times declared support for what political party?
{ "text": [ "Labour" ], "answer_start": [ 78 ] }
57060ec552bb891400689827
The_Times
For the 2001 general election The Times declared its support for Tony Blair's Labour government, which was re-elected by a landslide. It supported Labour again in 2005, when Labour achieved a third successive win, though with a reduced majority. For the 2010 general election, however, the newspaper declared its support...
What is the name of the political party's leader that The Times supported in the 2001 general election?
{ "text": [ "Tony Blair" ], "answer_start": [ 65 ] }
57060ec552bb891400689828
The_Times
For the 2001 general election The Times declared its support for Tony Blair's Labour government, which was re-elected by a landslide. It supported Labour again in 2005, when Labour achieved a third successive win, though with a reduced majority. For the 2010 general election, however, the newspaper declared its support...
For the 2010 general election, which political party did The Times support?
{ "text": [ "Tories" ], "answer_start": [ 374 ] }
57060ec552bb891400689829
The_Times
For the 2001 general election The Times declared its support for Tony Blair's Labour government, which was re-elected by a landslide. It supported Labour again in 2005, when Labour achieved a third successive win, though with a reduced majority. For the 2010 general election, however, the newspaper declared its support...
What political party did the Tories have to form a coalition with in 2010?
{ "text": [ "Liberal Democrats" ], "answer_start": [ 453 ] }
57060ec552bb89140068982a
The_Times
For the 2001 general election The Times declared its support for Tony Blair's Labour government, which was re-elected by a landslide. It supported Labour again in 2005, when Labour achieved a third successive win, though with a reduced majority. For the 2010 general election, however, the newspaper declared its support...
What political party was re-elected by a landslide in 2001?
{ "text": [ "Labour" ], "answer_start": [ 78 ] }
57060f3f52bb891400689830
The_Times
This makes it the most varied newspaper in terms of political support in British history. Some columnists in The Times are connected to the Conservative Party such as Daniel Finkelstein, Tim Montgomerie, Matthew Parris and Matt Ridley, but there are also columnists connected to the Labour Party such as David Aaronovitc...
What is the name of the newspaper with the most varied political support in British history?
{ "text": [ "The Times" ], "answer_start": [ 109 ] }
57060f3f52bb891400689831
The_Times
This makes it the most varied newspaper in terms of political support in British history. Some columnists in The Times are connected to the Conservative Party such as Daniel Finkelstein, Tim Montgomerie, Matthew Parris and Matt Ridley, but there are also columnists connected to the Labour Party such as David Aaronovitc...
Which political party is The Times columnist, Daniel Finkelstein, associated with?
{ "text": [ "Conservative Party" ], "answer_start": [ 140 ] }
57060f3f52bb891400689832
The_Times
This makes it the most varied newspaper in terms of political support in British history. Some columnists in The Times are connected to the Conservative Party such as Daniel Finkelstein, Tim Montgomerie, Matthew Parris and Matt Ridley, but there are also columnists connected to the Labour Party such as David Aaronovitc...
Which political party is The Times columnist, David Aaronovitch, associated with?
{ "text": [ "Labour Party" ], "answer_start": [ 283 ] }
57060fde52bb891400689836
The_Times
The Times occasionally makes endorsements for foreign elections. In November 2012, it endorsed a second term for Barack Obama although it also expressed reservations about his foreign policy.
In what year did The Times make an endorsement for Barack Obama?
{ "text": [ "2012" ], "answer_start": [ 77 ] }
57060fde52bb891400689837
The_Times
The Times occasionally makes endorsements for foreign elections. In November 2012, it endorsed a second term for Barack Obama although it also expressed reservations about his foreign policy.
Who did The Times support in 2012 for the election of the U.S. president?
{ "text": [ "Barack Obama" ], "answer_start": [ 113 ] }
57060fde52bb891400689838
The_Times
The Times occasionally makes endorsements for foreign elections. In November 2012, it endorsed a second term for Barack Obama although it also expressed reservations about his foreign policy.
What kind of policy did The Times express reservation for when concerning the political stances of Barack Obama?
{ "text": [ "foreign policy" ], "answer_start": [ 176 ] }
5706108452bb89140068983c
The_Times
The Times, along with the British Film Institute, sponsors the "The Times" bfi London Film Festival. It also sponsors the Cheltenham Literature Festival and the Asia House Festival of Asian Literature at Asia House, London.
What film festival does The Times support that is also supported alongside the British Film Institute?
{ "text": [ "London Film Festival" ], "answer_start": [ 79 ] }
5706108452bb89140068983d
The_Times
The Times, along with the British Film Institute, sponsors the "The Times" bfi London Film Festival. It also sponsors the Cheltenham Literature Festival and the Asia House Festival of Asian Literature at Asia House, London.
What festival is featured at Asia House, London?
{ "text": [ "Asia House Festival of Asian Literature" ], "answer_start": [ 161 ] }
5706108452bb89140068983e
The_Times
The Times, along with the British Film Institute, sponsors the "The Times" bfi London Film Festival. It also sponsors the Cheltenham Literature Festival and the Asia House Festival of Asian Literature at Asia House, London.
The Cheltenham Literature Festival is supported by what major newspaper?
{ "text": [ "The Times" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5706117a75f01819005e7934
The_Times
The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) first appeared in 1902 as a supplement to The Times, becoming a separately paid-for weekly literature and society magazine in 1914. The Times and the TLS have continued to be co-owned, and as of 2012 the TLS is also published by News International and cooperates closely with The Time...
What is the name of the supplement that first appeared in 1902 as a supplement to The Times?
{ "text": [ "Times Literary Supplement" ], "answer_start": [ 4 ] }
5706117a75f01819005e7935
The_Times
The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) first appeared in 1902 as a supplement to The Times, becoming a separately paid-for weekly literature and society magazine in 1914. The Times and the TLS have continued to be co-owned, and as of 2012 the TLS is also published by News International and cooperates closely with The Time...
In 1914, a separately paid-for supplement for The Times was a magazine that featured what kind of content?
{ "text": [ "weekly literature" ], "answer_start": [ 120 ] }
5706117a75f01819005e7936
The_Times
The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) first appeared in 1902 as a supplement to The Times, becoming a separately paid-for weekly literature and society magazine in 1914. The Times and the TLS have continued to be co-owned, and as of 2012 the TLS is also published by News International and cooperates closely with The Time...
The editorial offices of The Times Literary Supplement is based in what location in London?
{ "text": [ "Times House, Pennington Street" ], "answer_start": [ 411 ] }
5706117a75f01819005e7937
The_Times
The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) first appeared in 1902 as a supplement to The Times, becoming a separately paid-for weekly literature and society magazine in 1914. The Times and the TLS have continued to be co-owned, and as of 2012 the TLS is also published by News International and cooperates closely with The Time...
In what year did The Times Literary Supplement begin publishing online?
{ "text": [ "2012" ], "answer_start": [ 231 ] }
5706125975f01819005e7942
The_Times
Times Atlases have been produced since 1895. They are currently produced by the Collins Bartholomew imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. The flagship product is The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World.
The Times began producing what kind of non-newspaper product in 1895?
{ "text": [ "Atlases" ], "answer_start": [ 6 ] }
5706125975f01819005e7943
The_Times
Times Atlases have been produced since 1895. They are currently produced by the Collins Bartholomew imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. The flagship product is The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World.
What publisher prints The Times atlas?
{ "text": [ "HarperCollins Publishers" ], "answer_start": [ 111 ] }
5706125975f01819005e7944
The_Times
Times Atlases have been produced since 1895. They are currently produced by the Collins Bartholomew imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. The flagship product is The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World.
What is the name of The Times' atlas?
{ "text": [ "The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World" ], "answer_start": [ 161 ] }
570612ba75f01819005e7948
The_Times
This 164-page monthly magazine is sold separately from the newspaper of record and is Britain's best-selling travel magazine. The first issue of The Sunday Times Travel Magazine was in 2003, and it includes news, features and insider guides.
What is the name of the travel magazine sold by The Times?
{ "text": [ "Sunday Times Travel Magazine" ], "answer_start": [ 149 ] }
570612ba75f01819005e7949
The_Times
This 164-page monthly magazine is sold separately from the newspaper of record and is Britain's best-selling travel magazine. The first issue of The Sunday Times Travel Magazine was in 2003, and it includes news, features and insider guides.
In what year was The Times' travel magazine first sold?
{ "text": [ "2003" ], "answer_start": [ 185 ] }
570612ba75f01819005e794a
The_Times
This 164-page monthly magazine is sold separately from the newspaper of record and is Britain's best-selling travel magazine. The first issue of The Sunday Times Travel Magazine was in 2003, and it includes news, features and insider guides.
How many pages is The Times' travel magazine?
{ "text": [ "164" ], "answer_start": [ 5 ] }
570612ba75f01819005e794b
The_Times
This 164-page monthly magazine is sold separately from the newspaper of record and is Britain's best-selling travel magazine. The first issue of The Sunday Times Travel Magazine was in 2003, and it includes news, features and insider guides.
What is the name of Britain's best-selling travel magazine?
{ "text": [ "Sunday Times Travel Magazine" ], "answer_start": [ 149 ] }
5706131752bb89140068985e
The_Times
In the dystopian future world of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, The Times has been transformed into the organ of the totalitarian ruling party, its editorials—of which several are quoted in the book—reflecting Big Brother's pronouncements.
In what novel was The Times featured as an organ of a totalitarian ruling party?
{ "text": [ "Nineteen Eighty-Four" ], "answer_start": [ 49 ] }
5706131752bb89140068985f
The_Times
In the dystopian future world of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, The Times has been transformed into the organ of the totalitarian ruling party, its editorials—of which several are quoted in the book—reflecting Big Brother's pronouncements.
What is the name of the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four?
{ "text": [ "George Orwell" ], "answer_start": [ 33 ] }
5706131752bb891400689860
The_Times
In the dystopian future world of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, The Times has been transformed into the organ of the totalitarian ruling party, its editorials—of which several are quoted in the book—reflecting Big Brother's pronouncements.
What kind of future world did George Orwell create in his novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four?
{ "text": [ "dystopian" ], "answer_start": [ 7 ] }
570613f152bb89140068986e
The_Times
Rex Stout's fictional detective Nero Wolfe is described as fond of solving the London Times' crossword puzzle at his New York home, in preference to those of American papers.
The author, Rex Stout, created a fictional detection that is fond of solving London Times' crossword puzzles that goes by what name?
{ "text": [ "Nero Wolfe" ], "answer_start": [ 32 ] }
570613f152bb89140068986f
The_Times
Rex Stout's fictional detective Nero Wolfe is described as fond of solving the London Times' crossword puzzle at his New York home, in preference to those of American papers.
In what part of the world did the fictional detective, Nero Wolfe, live in?
{ "text": [ "New York" ], "answer_start": [ 117 ] }
570613f152bb891400689870
The_Times
Rex Stout's fictional detective Nero Wolfe is described as fond of solving the London Times' crossword puzzle at his New York home, in preference to those of American papers.
The fictional detective, Nero Wolfe, preferred what newspaper to American newspapers?
{ "text": [ "London Times" ], "answer_start": [ 79 ] }
570613f152bb891400689871
The_Times
Rex Stout's fictional detective Nero Wolfe is described as fond of solving the London Times' crossword puzzle at his New York home, in preference to those of American papers.
The fictional detective, Nero Wolfe, is described as fond of solving what kind of puzzle in the London Times newspaper?
{ "text": [ "crossword" ], "answer_start": [ 93 ] }
5706148075f01819005e795a
The_Times
In the James Bond series by Ian Fleming, James Bond, reads The Times. As described by Fleming in From Russia, with Love: "The Times was the only paper that Bond ever read."
The author, Ian Fleming, created a fictional character named James Bond who prefers to only read what newspaper?
{ "text": [ "The Times" ], "answer_start": [ 122 ] }
5706148075f01819005e795b
The_Times
In the James Bond series by Ian Fleming, James Bond, reads The Times. As described by Fleming in From Russia, with Love: "The Times was the only paper that Bond ever read."
What is the name of the spy and hero in Ian Fleming's books?
{ "text": [ "James Bond" ], "answer_start": [ 41 ] }
5706148075f01819005e795c
The_Times
In the James Bond series by Ian Fleming, James Bond, reads The Times. As described by Fleming in From Russia, with Love: "The Times was the only paper that Bond ever read."
In what Ian Fleming novel is James Bond described as only reading The Times newspaper?
{ "text": [ "From Russia, with Love" ], "answer_start": [ 97 ] }
5706158575f01819005e7960
The_Times
In The Wombles, Uncle Bulgaria read The Times and asked for the other Wombles to bring him any copies that they found amongst the litter. The newspaper played a central role in the episode Very Behind the Times (Series 2, Episode 12).
In what children TV series is there is a fictional character named Uncle Bulgaria that asks others to bring him copies of The Times found amongst the litter?
{ "text": [ "The Wombles" ], "answer_start": [ 3 ] }
5706158575f01819005e7961
The_Times
In The Wombles, Uncle Bulgaria read The Times and asked for the other Wombles to bring him any copies that they found amongst the litter. The newspaper played a central role in the episode Very Behind the Times (Series 2, Episode 12).
What is the name of the episode where the newspaper, The Times, is featured and plays a central role in an episode of The Wombles?
{ "text": [ "Very Behind the Times" ], "answer_start": [ 189 ] }
5706158575f01819005e7962
The_Times
In The Wombles, Uncle Bulgaria read The Times and asked for the other Wombles to bring him any copies that they found amongst the litter. The newspaper played a central role in the episode Very Behind the Times (Series 2, Episode 12).
In the children's TV show, The Wombles, what character asks others to bring him any copies of The Times that they find amongst the litter?
{ "text": [ "Uncle Bulgaria" ], "answer_start": [ 16 ] }
5705e37175f01819005e76de
New_Delhi
New Delhi (i/ˌnjuː ˈdɛli/) is a municipality and district in Delhi which serves as the capital and seat of government of India. In addition, it also serves as the seat of Government of Delhi.
In what territory is New Delhi located?
{ "text": [ "Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 61 ] }
5705e37175f01819005e76df
New_Delhi
New Delhi (i/ˌnjuː ˈdɛli/) is a municipality and district in Delhi which serves as the capital and seat of government of India. In addition, it also serves as the seat of Government of Delhi.
What municipality serves as the capital of India?
{ "text": [ "New Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5705e37175f01819005e76e0
New_Delhi
New Delhi (i/ˌnjuː ˈdɛli/) is a municipality and district in Delhi which serves as the capital and seat of government of India. In addition, it also serves as the seat of Government of Delhi.
For what territory does New Delhi serve as the seat of Government?
{ "text": [ "Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 185 ] }
5705e37175f01819005e76e1
New_Delhi
New Delhi (i/ˌnjuː ˈdɛli/) is a municipality and district in Delhi which serves as the capital and seat of government of India. In addition, it also serves as the seat of Government of Delhi.
What municipality serves as the seat of Government for India?
{ "text": [ "New Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5705e37175f01819005e76e2
New_Delhi
New Delhi (i/ˌnjuː ˈdɛli/) is a municipality and district in Delhi which serves as the capital and seat of government of India. In addition, it also serves as the seat of Government of Delhi.
What municipality serves as the seat of government of Delhi?
{ "text": [ "New Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5705e39275f01819005e76e9
New_Delhi
The foundation stone of the city was laid by George V, Emperor of India during the Delhi Durbar of 1911. It was designed by British architects, Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker. The new capital was inaugurated on 13 February 1931, by India's Viceroy Lord Irwin.
In what year was the foundation stone of New Delhi laid?
{ "text": [ "1911" ], "answer_start": [ 99 ] }
5705e39275f01819005e76ea
New_Delhi
The foundation stone of the city was laid by George V, Emperor of India during the Delhi Durbar of 1911. It was designed by British architects, Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker. The new capital was inaugurated on 13 February 1931, by India's Viceroy Lord Irwin.
Who designed the foundation stone of the city of New Delhi?
{ "text": [ "Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker" ], "answer_start": [ 144 ] }
5705e39275f01819005e76eb
New_Delhi
The foundation stone of the city was laid by George V, Emperor of India during the Delhi Durbar of 1911. It was designed by British architects, Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker. The new capital was inaugurated on 13 February 1931, by India's Viceroy Lord Irwin.
On what date was New Delhi inaugurated?
{ "text": [ "13 February 1931" ], "answer_start": [ 220 ] }
5705e39275f01819005e76ec
New_Delhi
The foundation stone of the city was laid by George V, Emperor of India during the Delhi Durbar of 1911. It was designed by British architects, Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker. The new capital was inaugurated on 13 February 1931, by India's Viceroy Lord Irwin.
Who inaugurated the city of New Delhi?
{ "text": [ "Viceroy Lord Irwin" ], "answer_start": [ 249 ] }
5705e3a452bb891400689656
New_Delhi
Although colloquially Delhi and New Delhi as names are used interchangeably to refer to the jurisdiction of NCT of Delhi, these are two distinct entities, and the latter is a small part of the former.
What are the two terms colloquially used to refer to the jurisdiction of NCT of Delhi?
{ "text": [ "Delhi and New Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 22 ] }
5705e3a452bb891400689657
New_Delhi
Although colloquially Delhi and New Delhi as names are used interchangeably to refer to the jurisdiction of NCT of Delhi, these are two distinct entities, and the latter is a small part of the former.
New Delhi is a small part of what larger territory?
{ "text": [ "Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 22 ] }
5705e3a452bb891400689658
New_Delhi
Although colloquially Delhi and New Delhi as names are used interchangeably to refer to the jurisdiction of NCT of Delhi, these are two distinct entities, and the latter is a small part of the former.
Delhi and New Delhi are colloquially used to refer to what jurisdiction?
{ "text": [ "NCT of Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 108 ] }
5705e3a452bb89140068965a
New_Delhi
Although colloquially Delhi and New Delhi as names are used interchangeably to refer to the jurisdiction of NCT of Delhi, these are two distinct entities, and the latter is a small part of the former.
What is one name used to refer to the jurisdiction of NCT of Delhi?
{ "text": [ "Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 22 ] }
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?
{ "text": [ "hundred" ], "answer_start": [ 42 ] }
5705e3b375f01819005e76f3
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.
What is the name of the mission to develop Indian smart cities?
{ "text": [ "Smart Cities Mission" ], "answer_start": [ 130 ] }
5705e3b375f01819005e76f4
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.
Who is responsible for India's smart city initiative?
{ "text": [ "PM Narendra Modi" ], "answer_start": [ 102 ] }
5705e3b375f01819005e76f5
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.
What is one Indian city that has been selected to be developed as a smart city?
{ "text": [ "New Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5705e3cd52bb891400689660
New_Delhi
Calcutta (now Kolkata) was the capital of India during the British Raj until December 1911. However, Delhi had served as the political and financial centre of several empires of ancient India and the Delhi Sultanate, most notably of the Mughal Empire from 1649 to 1857. During the early 1900s, a proposal was made to the...
What city was the capital of India until December 1911?
{ "text": [ "Calcutta" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5705e3cd52bb891400689661
New_Delhi
Calcutta (now Kolkata) was the capital of India during the British Raj until December 1911. However, Delhi had served as the political and financial centre of several empires of ancient India and the Delhi Sultanate, most notably of the Mughal Empire from 1649 to 1857. During the early 1900s, a proposal was made to the...
What is the name of the city formerly known as Calcutta?
{ "text": [ "Kolkata" ], "answer_start": [ 14 ] }
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New_Delhi
Calcutta (now Kolkata) was the capital of India during the British Raj until December 1911. However, Delhi had served as the political and financial centre of several empires of ancient India and the Delhi Sultanate, most notably of the Mughal Empire from 1649 to 1857. During the early 1900s, a proposal was made to the...
What is the name of the empire for which Delhi served as the political and financial capital from 1649 to 1857?
{ "text": [ "Mughal Empire" ], "answer_start": [ 237 ] }
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New_Delhi
Calcutta (now Kolkata) was the capital of India during the British Raj until December 1911. However, Delhi had served as the political and financial centre of several empires of ancient India and the Delhi Sultanate, most notably of the Mughal Empire from 1649 to 1857. During the early 1900s, a proposal was made to the...
In the early 1900s, the capital of the British Indian Empire was shifted from Calcutta to what city?
{ "text": [ "Delhi" ], "answer_start": [ 441 ] }
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New_Delhi
Calcutta (now Kolkata) was the capital of India during the British Raj until December 1911. However, Delhi had served as the political and financial centre of several empires of ancient India and the Delhi Sultanate, most notably of the Mughal Empire from 1649 to 1857. During the early 1900s, a proposal was made to the...
In what part of India is Delhi located?
{ "text": [ "the centre of northern India" ], "answer_start": [ 527 ] }
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New_Delhi
On 12 December 1911, during the Delhi Durbar, George V, then Emperor of India, along with Queen Mary, his Consort, made the announcement that the capital of the Raj was to be shifted from Calcutta to Delhi, while laying the foundation stone for the Viceroy's residence in the Coronation Park, Kingsway Camp. The foundati...
Who announced that the capital of India would be moved from Calcutta to Delhi?
{ "text": [ "George V" ], "answer_start": [ 46 ] }
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New_Delhi
On 12 December 1911, during the Delhi Durbar, George V, then Emperor of India, along with Queen Mary, his Consort, made the announcement that the capital of the Raj was to be shifted from Calcutta to Delhi, while laying the foundation stone for the Viceroy's residence in the Coronation Park, Kingsway Camp. The foundati...
On what date was it announced that the capital of India would be moved to Delhi?
{ "text": [ "12 December 1911" ], "answer_start": [ 3 ] }
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New_Delhi
On 12 December 1911, during the Delhi Durbar, George V, then Emperor of India, along with Queen Mary, his Consort, made the announcement that the capital of the Raj was to be shifted from Calcutta to Delhi, while laying the foundation stone for the Viceroy's residence in the Coronation Park, Kingsway Camp. The foundati...
Who laid the foundation stone of New Delhi?
{ "text": [ "King George V and Queen Mary" ], "answer_start": [ 354 ] }
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New_Delhi
On 12 December 1911, during the Delhi Durbar, George V, then Emperor of India, along with Queen Mary, his Consort, made the announcement that the capital of the Raj was to be shifted from Calcutta to Delhi, while laying the foundation stone for the Viceroy's residence in the Coronation Park, Kingsway Camp. The foundati...
Who is responsible for designing large parts of New Delhi?
{ "text": [ "Edwin Lutyens" ], "answer_start": [ 527 ] }
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New_Delhi
On 12 December 1911, during the Delhi Durbar, George V, then Emperor of India, along with Queen Mary, his Consort, made the announcement that the capital of the Raj was to be shifted from Calcutta to Delhi, while laying the foundation stone for the Viceroy's residence in the Coronation Park, Kingsway Camp. The foundati...
On what date did inauguration ceremonies for New Delhi begin?
{ "text": [ "10 February 1931" ], "answer_start": [ 911 ] }
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Soon Lutyens started considering other places. Indeed, the Delhi Town Planning Committee, set up to plan the new imperial capital, with George Swinton as chairman and John A. Brodie and Lutyens as members, submitted reports for both North and South sites. However, it was rejected by the Viceroy when the cost of acquiri...
Who rejected the proposals of Brodie and Lutyens?
{ "text": [ "the Viceroy" ], "answer_start": [ 284 ] }
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New_Delhi
Soon Lutyens started considering other places. Indeed, the Delhi Town Planning Committee, set up to plan the new imperial capital, with George Swinton as chairman and John A. Brodie and Lutyens as members, submitted reports for both North and South sites. However, it was rejected by the Viceroy when the cost of acquiri...
Which site was eventually chosen by the Delhi Town Planning Committee?
{ "text": [ "the South site" ], "answer_start": [ 793 ] }
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New_Delhi
Soon Lutyens started considering other places. Indeed, the Delhi Town Planning Committee, set up to plan the new imperial capital, with George Swinton as chairman and John A. Brodie and Lutyens as members, submitted reports for both North and South sites. However, it was rejected by the Viceroy when the cost of acquiri...
Raisina Hill lay directly opposite what religious site?
{ "text": [ "Dinapanah citadel" ], "answer_start": [ 1025 ] }
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New_Delhi
Soon Lutyens started considering other places. Indeed, the Delhi Town Planning Committee, set up to plan the new imperial capital, with George Swinton as chairman and John A. Brodie and Lutyens as members, submitted reports for both North and South sites. However, it was rejected by the Viceroy when the cost of acquiri...
The Rajpath was also known by what name?
{ "text": [ "King's Way" ], "answer_start": [ 1341 ] }
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New_Delhi
Soon Lutyens started considering other places. Indeed, the Delhi Town Planning Committee, set up to plan the new imperial capital, with George Swinton as chairman and John A. Brodie and Lutyens as members, submitted reports for both North and South sites. However, it was rejected by the Viceroy when the cost of acquiri...
Who designed the Parliament House of New Delhi?
{ "text": [ "Herbert Baker" ], "answer_start": [ 1582 ] }
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New_Delhi
In the south, land up to Safdarjung's Tomb was acquired in order to create what is today known as Lutyens' Bungalow Zone. Before construction could begin on the rocky ridge of Raisina Hill, a circular railway line around the Council House (now Parliament House), called the Imperial Delhi Railway, was built to transport...
The construction of Connaught Place was completed in what year?
{ "text": [ "1933" ], "answer_start": [ 1175 ] }
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New_Delhi
In the south, land up to Safdarjung's Tomb was acquired in order to create what is today known as Lutyens' Bungalow Zone. Before construction could begin on the rocky ridge of Raisina Hill, a circular railway line around the Council House (now Parliament House), called the Imperial Delhi Railway, was built to transport...
On what hill did construction of Lutyen's Bungalow Zone begin?
{ "text": [ "Raisina Hill" ], "answer_start": [ 176 ] }
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New_Delhi
In the south, land up to Safdarjung's Tomb was acquired in order to create what is today known as Lutyens' Bungalow Zone. Before construction could begin on the rocky ridge of Raisina Hill, a circular railway line around the Council House (now Parliament House), called the Imperial Delhi Railway, was built to transport...
The Imperial Delhi Railway was built to transport workers and materials for how many years?
{ "text": [ "twenty years" ], "answer_start": [ 368 ] }
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New_Delhi
In the south, land up to Safdarjung's Tomb was acquired in order to create what is today known as Lutyens' Bungalow Zone. Before construction could begin on the rocky ridge of Raisina Hill, a circular railway line around the Council House (now Parliament House), called the Imperial Delhi Railway, was built to transport...
In what year did the Imperial Delhi Railway line begin operating?
{ "text": [ "1924" ], "answer_start": [ 732 ] }
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New_Delhi
In the south, land up to Safdarjung's Tomb was acquired in order to create what is today known as Lutyens' Bungalow Zone. Before construction could begin on the rocky ridge of Raisina Hill, a circular railway line around the Council House (now Parliament House), called the Imperial Delhi Railway, was built to transport...
In what year did the New Delhi Railway Station open?
{ "text": [ "1926" ], "answer_start": [ 778 ] }
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New_Delhi
After the capital of India moved to Delhi, a temporary secretariat building was constructed in a few months in 1912 in North Delhi. Most of the government offices of the new capital moved here from the 'Old secretariat' in Old Delhi (the building now houses the Delhi Legislative Assembly), a decade before the new capit...
A temporary secretariat building was built in New Delhi in what year?
{ "text": [ "1912" ], "answer_start": [ 111 ] }
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New_Delhi
After the capital of India moved to Delhi, a temporary secretariat building was constructed in a few months in 1912 in North Delhi. Most of the government offices of the new capital moved here from the 'Old secretariat' in Old Delhi (the building now houses the Delhi Legislative Assembly), a decade before the new capit...
In what year what New Delhi inaugurated as the capital of India?
{ "text": [ "1931" ], "answer_start": [ 342 ] }
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New_Delhi
After the capital of India moved to Delhi, a temporary secretariat building was constructed in a few months in 1912 in North Delhi. Most of the government offices of the new capital moved here from the 'Old secretariat' in Old Delhi (the building now houses the Delhi Legislative Assembly), a decade before the new capit...
Housing for employees was built in what area during the 1920s?
{ "text": [ "Gole Market area" ], "answer_start": [ 532 ] }
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New_Delhi
After the capital of India moved to Delhi, a temporary secretariat building was constructed in a few months in 1912 in North Delhi. Most of the government offices of the new capital moved here from the 'Old secretariat' in Old Delhi (the building now houses the Delhi Legislative Assembly), a decade before the new capit...
What was the name of the last residential area built by the British Raj?
{ "text": [ "Lodhi colony" ], "answer_start": [ 683 ] }
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New_Delhi
After the capital of India moved to Delhi, a temporary secretariat building was constructed in a few months in 1912 in North Delhi. Most of the government offices of the new capital moved here from the 'Old secretariat' in Old Delhi (the building now houses the Delhi Legislative Assembly), a decade before the new capit...
During what decade was the Lodhi colony built?
{ "text": [ "the 1940s" ], "answer_start": [ 572 ] }
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After India gained independence in 1947, a limited autonomy was conferred to New Delhi and was administered by a Chief Commissioner appointed by the Government of India. In 1956, Delhi was converted into a union territory and eventually the Chief Commissioner was replaced by a Lieutenant Governor. The Constitution (Six...
In what year did India gain independence?
{ "text": [ "1947" ], "answer_start": [ 35 ] }
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After India gained independence in 1947, a limited autonomy was conferred to New Delhi and was administered by a Chief Commissioner appointed by the Government of India. In 1956, Delhi was converted into a union territory and eventually the Chief Commissioner was replaced by a Lieutenant Governor. The Constitution (Six...
In what year was Delhi converted into a union territory?
{ "text": [ "1956" ], "answer_start": [ 173 ] }
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After India gained independence in 1947, a limited autonomy was conferred to New Delhi and was administered by a Chief Commissioner appointed by the Government of India. In 1956, Delhi was converted into a union territory and eventually the Chief Commissioner was replaced by a Lieutenant Governor. The Constitution (Six...
What is the name of the act that caused the Union Territory of Delhi to become formally known as the National Capital Territory of Delhi?
{ "text": [ "The Constitution (Sixty-ninth Amendment) Act" ], "answer_start": [ 299 ] }
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New_Delhi
After India gained independence in 1947, a limited autonomy was conferred to New Delhi and was administered by a Chief Commissioner appointed by the Government of India. In 1956, Delhi was converted into a union territory and eventually the Chief Commissioner was replaced by a Lieutenant Governor. The Constitution (Six...
The enforcement of the legislation of the Constitution Act began in what year?
{ "text": [ "1993" ], "answer_start": [ 649 ] }
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New_Delhi
After India gained independence in 1947, a limited autonomy was conferred to New Delhi and was administered by a Chief Commissioner appointed by the Government of India. In 1956, Delhi was converted into a union territory and eventually the Chief Commissioner was replaced by a Lieutenant Governor. The Constitution (Six...
In 1956, Delhi was converted into what type of territory?
{ "text": [ "a union territory" ], "answer_start": [ 204 ] }