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572ac8dbbe1ee31400cb8244 | John_Kerry | Alexandra was born days before Kerry began law school. In 1982, Julia asked Kerry for a separation while she was suffering from severe depression. They were divorced on July 25, 1988, and the marriage was formally annulled in 1997. "After 14 years as a political wife, I associated politics only with anger, fear and lon... | What book did Kerry's ex-wife write? | {
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"A Change of Heart"
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342
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572ac8dbbe1ee31400cb8245 | John_Kerry | Alexandra was born days before Kerry began law school. In 1982, Julia asked Kerry for a separation while she was suffering from severe depression. They were divorced on July 25, 1988, and the marriage was formally annulled in 1997. "After 14 years as a political wife, I associated politics only with anger, fear and lon... | Who did Kerry's ex-wife remarry? | {
"text": [
"Richard Charlesworth"
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"answer_start": [
409
]
} |
572ac956be1ee31400cb824b | John_Kerry | Kerry and his second wife, Mozambican-born businesswoman and philanthropist Maria Teresa Thierstein Simões Ferreira (known as Teresa), the widow of Kerry's late Pennsylvania Republican Senate colleague Henry John Heinz III, were introduced to each other by Heinz at an Earth Day rally in 1990. Early the following year, ... | Who is Kerry's 2nd wife? | {
"text": [
"Maria Teresa Thierstein Simões Ferreira"
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76
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} |
572ac956be1ee31400cb824c | John_Kerry | Kerry and his second wife, Mozambican-born businesswoman and philanthropist Maria Teresa Thierstein Simões Ferreira (known as Teresa), the widow of Kerry's late Pennsylvania Republican Senate colleague Henry John Heinz III, were introduced to each other by Heinz at an Earth Day rally in 1990. Early the following year, ... | What is Kerry's 2nd wife's nationality? | {
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"Mozambican"
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27
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} |
572ac956be1ee31400cb824d | John_Kerry | Kerry and his second wife, Mozambican-born businesswoman and philanthropist Maria Teresa Thierstein Simões Ferreira (known as Teresa), the widow of Kerry's late Pennsylvania Republican Senate colleague Henry John Heinz III, were introduced to each other by Heinz at an Earth Day rally in 1990. Early the following year, ... | Who was Kerry's 2nd wife's previous husband? | {
"text": [
"Henry John Heinz III"
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"answer_start": [
202
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} |
572ac956be1ee31400cb824e | John_Kerry | Kerry and his second wife, Mozambican-born businesswoman and philanthropist Maria Teresa Thierstein Simões Ferreira (known as Teresa), the widow of Kerry's late Pennsylvania Republican Senate colleague Henry John Heinz III, were introduced to each other by Heinz at an Earth Day rally in 1990. Early the following year, ... | When did Kerry and Teresa meet? | {
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"1990"
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288
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} |
572ac956be1ee31400cb824f | John_Kerry | Kerry and his second wife, Mozambican-born businesswoman and philanthropist Maria Teresa Thierstein Simões Ferreira (known as Teresa), the widow of Kerry's late Pennsylvania Republican Senate colleague Henry John Heinz III, were introduced to each other by Heinz at an Earth Day rally in 1990. Early the following year, ... | Where did Kerry and Teresa meet? | {
"text": [
"at an Earth Day rally"
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263
]
} |
572ac9cbbe1ee31400cb8255 | John_Kerry | The Forbes 400 survey estimated in 2004 that Teresa Heinz Kerry had a net worth of $750 million. However, estimates have frequently varied, ranging from around $165 million to as high as $3.2 billion, according to a study in the Los Angeles Times. Regardless of which figure is correct, Kerry was the wealthiest U.S. Sen... | What was Teresa Heinz Kerry's net worth in 2004 according to Forbes? | {
"text": [
"$750 million"
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"answer_start": [
83
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} |
572ac9cbbe1ee31400cb8256 | John_Kerry | The Forbes 400 survey estimated in 2004 that Teresa Heinz Kerry had a net worth of $750 million. However, estimates have frequently varied, ranging from around $165 million to as high as $3.2 billion, according to a study in the Los Angeles Times. Regardless of which figure is correct, Kerry was the wealthiest U.S. Sen... | What range of estimates have been given for Teresa Heinz Kerry's net worth? | {
"text": [
"from around $165 million to as high as $3.2 billion"
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148
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572ac9cbbe1ee31400cb8257 | John_Kerry | The Forbes 400 survey estimated in 2004 that Teresa Heinz Kerry had a net worth of $750 million. However, estimates have frequently varied, ranging from around $165 million to as high as $3.2 billion, according to a study in the Los Angeles Times. Regardless of which figure is correct, Kerry was the wealthiest U.S. Sen... | What was Kerry's mother's name? | {
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"Rosemary Forbes Kerry"
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520
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572ac9cbbe1ee31400cb8258 | John_Kerry | The Forbes 400 survey estimated in 2004 that Teresa Heinz Kerry had a net worth of $750 million. However, estimates have frequently varied, ranging from around $165 million to as high as $3.2 billion, according to a study in the Los Angeles Times. Regardless of which figure is correct, Kerry was the wealthiest U.S. Sen... | When did Kerry's mother pass away? | {
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"2002"
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555
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572ac9cbbe1ee31400cb8259 | John_Kerry | The Forbes 400 survey estimated in 2004 that Teresa Heinz Kerry had a net worth of $750 million. However, estimates have frequently varied, ranging from around $165 million to as high as $3.2 billion, according to a study in the Los Angeles Times. Regardless of which figure is correct, Kerry was the wealthiest U.S. Sen... | Where would Kerry have ranked among richest US presidents, adjusted for inflation? | {
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"third-richest"
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736
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572aca2534ae481900deace1 | John_Kerry | Kerry is a Roman Catholic, and is said to carry a religious rosary, a prayer book, and a St. Christopher medal (the patron saint of travelers) when he campaigned. While Kerry is personally against abortion, he supports a woman's legal right to have one. Discussing his faith, Kerry said, "I thought of being a priest. I ... | What religion is Kerry? | {
"text": [
"Roman Catholic"
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11
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} |
572aca2534ae481900deace3 | John_Kerry | Kerry is a Roman Catholic, and is said to carry a religious rosary, a prayer book, and a St. Christopher medal (the patron saint of travelers) when he campaigned. While Kerry is personally against abortion, he supports a woman's legal right to have one. Discussing his faith, Kerry said, "I thought of being a priest. I ... | What is St. Christopher the patron saint of? | {
"text": [
"travelers"
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"answer_start": [
132
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} |
572aca2534ae481900deace4 | John_Kerry | Kerry is a Roman Catholic, and is said to carry a religious rosary, a prayer book, and a St. Christopher medal (the patron saint of travelers) when he campaigned. While Kerry is personally against abortion, he supports a woman's legal right to have one. Discussing his faith, Kerry said, "I thought of being a priest. I ... | What did Kerry do in the church while living in Switzerland? | {
"text": [
"was an altar boy and prayed all the time"
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"answer_start": [
373
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} |
572aca2534ae481900deace5 | John_Kerry | Kerry is a Roman Catholic, and is said to carry a religious rosary, a prayer book, and a St. Christopher medal (the patron saint of travelers) when he campaigned. While Kerry is personally against abortion, he supports a woman's legal right to have one. Discussing his faith, Kerry said, "I thought of being a priest. I ... | Which part of the Bible did Kerry find the most moving? | {
"text": [
"the Letters of Paul"
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"answer_start": [
486
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} |
572aca63f75d5e190021fcd4 | John_Kerry | Kerry told Christianity Today in October 2004 "I'm a Catholic and I practice, but at the same time I have an open-mindedness to many other expressions of spirituality that come through different religions... I've spent some time reading and thinking about religion and trying to study it, and I've arrived at not so much... | Who interviewed Kerry in Oct 2004 about his religion? | {
"text": [
"Christianity Today"
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11
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} |
572aca63f75d5e190021fcd5 | John_Kerry | Kerry told Christianity Today in October 2004 "I'm a Catholic and I practice, but at the same time I have an open-mindedness to many other expressions of spirituality that come through different religions... I've spent some time reading and thinking about religion and trying to study it, and I've arrived at not so much... | What did Kerry tell Christianity Today that he is open-minded to? | {
"text": [
"many other expressions of spirituality that come through different religions"
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"answer_start": [
128
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} |
572acab534ae481900deaceb | John_Kerry | In addition to the sports he played at Yale, Kerry is described by Sports Illustrated, among others, as an "avid cyclist", primarily riding on a road bike. Prior to his presidential bid, Kerry was known to have participated in several long-distance rides (centuries). Even during his many campaigns, he was reported to h... | Who said Kerry is an 'avid cyclist'? | {
"text": [
"Sports Illustrated"
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"answer_start": [
67
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} |
572acab534ae481900deacec | John_Kerry | In addition to the sports he played at Yale, Kerry is described by Sports Illustrated, among others, as an "avid cyclist", primarily riding on a road bike. Prior to his presidential bid, Kerry was known to have participated in several long-distance rides (centuries). Even during his many campaigns, he was reported to h... | What type of bicycle does Kerry prefer? | {
"text": [
"a road bike"
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143
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} |
572acab534ae481900deaced | John_Kerry | In addition to the sports he played at Yale, Kerry is described by Sports Illustrated, among others, as an "avid cyclist", primarily riding on a road bike. Prior to his presidential bid, Kerry was known to have participated in several long-distance rides (centuries). Even during his many campaigns, he was reported to h... | What are 'centuries' in bicycling? | {
"text": [
"long-distance rides"
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"answer_start": [
235
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} |
572acab534ae481900deacee | John_Kerry | In addition to the sports he played at Yale, Kerry is described by Sports Illustrated, among others, as an "avid cyclist", primarily riding on a road bike. Prior to his presidential bid, Kerry was known to have participated in several long-distance rides (centuries). Even during his many campaigns, he was reported to h... | What bicycles did Kerry use while campaigning? | {
"text": [
"recumbent stationary bikes for his hotel rooms"
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405
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} |
572acab534ae481900deacef | John_Kerry | In addition to the sports he played at Yale, Kerry is described by Sports Illustrated, among others, as an "avid cyclist", primarily riding on a road bike. Prior to his presidential bid, Kerry was known to have participated in several long-distance rides (centuries). Even during his many campaigns, he was reported to h... | What other sports does Kerry participate in? | {
"text": [
"snowboarder, windsurfer, and sailor"
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472
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} |
572acb23f75d5e190021fcda | John_Kerry | According to the Boston Herald, dated July 23, 2010, Kerry commissioned construction on a new $7 million yacht (a Friendship 75) in New Zealand and moored it in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, where the Friendship yacht company is based. The article claimed this allowed him to avoid paying Massachusetts taxes on the property... | What type of yacht did Kerry buy? | {
"text": [
"a Friendship 75"
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112
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} |
572acb23f75d5e190021fcdb | John_Kerry | According to the Boston Herald, dated July 23, 2010, Kerry commissioned construction on a new $7 million yacht (a Friendship 75) in New Zealand and moored it in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, where the Friendship yacht company is based. The article claimed this allowed him to avoid paying Massachusetts taxes on the property... | How expensive was Kerry's yacht? | {
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"$7 million"
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94
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} |
572acb23f75d5e190021fcdc | John_Kerry | According to the Boston Herald, dated July 23, 2010, Kerry commissioned construction on a new $7 million yacht (a Friendship 75) in New Zealand and moored it in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, where the Friendship yacht company is based. The article claimed this allowed him to avoid paying Massachusetts taxes on the property... | Where was Kerry's yacht built? | {
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"New Zealand"
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132
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} |
572acb23f75d5e190021fcdd | John_Kerry | According to the Boston Herald, dated July 23, 2010, Kerry commissioned construction on a new $7 million yacht (a Friendship 75) in New Zealand and moored it in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, where the Friendship yacht company is based. The article claimed this allowed him to avoid paying Massachusetts taxes on the property... | How much sales tax did Kerry owe on the yacht? | {
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"$437,500"
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345
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} |
572acb23f75d5e190021fcde | John_Kerry | According to the Boston Herald, dated July 23, 2010, Kerry commissioned construction on a new $7 million yacht (a Friendship 75) in New Zealand and moored it in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, where the Friendship yacht company is based. The article claimed this allowed him to avoid paying Massachusetts taxes on the property... | Which state received Kerry's yacht's sales tax? | {
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"Massachusetts"
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285
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} |
572a997134ae481900deabad | Rajasthan | Rajasthan (/ˈrɑːdʒəstæn/ Hindustani pronunciation: [raːdʒəsˈt̪ʰaːn] ( listen); literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4% of India's total area). It is located on the western side of the country, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable T... | How many square kilometers is Rajasthan? | {
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"342,239"
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141
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} |
572a997134ae481900deabae | Rajasthan | Rajasthan (/ˈrɑːdʒəstæn/ Hindustani pronunciation: [raːdʒəsˈt̪ʰaːn] ( listen); literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4% of India's total area). It is located on the western side of the country, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable T... | What percentage of India's total area is Rajasthan? | {
"text": [
"10.4%"
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"answer_start": [
186
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} |
572a997134ae481900deabaf | Rajasthan | Rajasthan (/ˈrɑːdʒəstæn/ Hindustani pronunciation: [raːdʒəsˈt̪ʰaːn] ( listen); literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4% of India's total area). It is located on the western side of the country, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable T... | What are alternative names the Thar Desert is known by? | {
"text": [
"the \"Rajasthan Desert\" and \"Great Indian Desert\""
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346
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} |
572a997134ae481900deabb0 | Rajasthan | Rajasthan (/ˈrɑːdʒəstæn/ Hindustani pronunciation: [raːdʒəsˈt̪ʰaːn] ( listen); literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4% of India's total area). It is located on the western side of the country, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable T... | What province in Pakistan does Rajasthan border on its north? | {
"text": [
"Punjab"
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"answer_start": [
448
]
} |
572a997134ae481900deabb1 | Rajasthan | Rajasthan (/ˈrɑːdʒəstæn/ Hindustani pronunciation: [raːdʒəsˈt̪ʰaːn] ( listen); literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4% of India's total area). It is located on the western side of the country, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable T... | The Dilwara Temples are a pilgrimage site for whom? | {
"text": [
"Jain"
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"answer_start": [
814
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} |
572a9a1cbe1ee31400cb809f | Rajasthan | The first mention of the name "Rajasthan" appears in James Tod's 1829 publication Annals and Antiquities of Rajast'han or the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India, while the earliest known record of "Rajputana" as a name for the region is in George Thomas's 1800 memoir Military Memories. John Keay, in his book I... | When was the first usage of the word Rajasthan? | {
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"1829"
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"answer_start": [
65
]
} |
572a9a1cbe1ee31400cb80a1 | Rajasthan | The first mention of the name "Rajasthan" appears in James Tod's 1829 publication Annals and Antiquities of Rajast'han or the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India, while the earliest known record of "Rajputana" as a name for the region is in George Thomas's 1800 memoir Military Memories. John Keay, in his book I... | What is another name for the Rajasthan region? | {
"text": [
"Rajputana"
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"answer_start": [
207
]
} |
572a9a1cbe1ee31400cb80a2 | Rajasthan | The first mention of the name "Rajasthan" appears in James Tod's 1829 publication Annals and Antiquities of Rajast'han or the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India, while the earliest known record of "Rajputana" as a name for the region is in George Thomas's 1800 memoir Military Memories. John Keay, in his book I... | In what year did George Thomas write the memoir known as Military Memories? | {
"text": [
"1800"
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"answer_start": [
265
]
} |
572a9a1cbe1ee31400cb80a3 | Rajasthan | The first mention of the name "Rajasthan" appears in James Tod's 1829 publication Annals and Antiquities of Rajast'han or the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India, while the earliest known record of "Rajputana" as a name for the region is in George Thomas's 1800 memoir Military Memories. John Keay, in his book I... | Who wrote the book entitled India: A History? | {
"text": [
"John Keay"
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"answer_start": [
296
]
} |
572a9b0bbe1ee31400cb80a9 | Rajasthan | Parts of what is now Rajasthan were part of the Indus Valley Civilization. Kalibangan, in Hanumangarh district, was a major provincial capital of the Indus Valley Civilization,. It is believed that Western Kshatrapas (405–35 BC) were Saka rulers of the western part of India (Saurashtra and Malwa: modern Gujarat, Southe... | Some portions of Rajasthan were involved with what ancient civilization? | {
"text": [
"the Indus Valley Civilization"
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"answer_start": [
44
]
} |
572a9b0bbe1ee31400cb80aa | Rajasthan | Parts of what is now Rajasthan were part of the Indus Valley Civilization. Kalibangan, in Hanumangarh district, was a major provincial capital of the Indus Valley Civilization,. It is believed that Western Kshatrapas (405–35 BC) were Saka rulers of the western part of India (Saurashtra and Malwa: modern Gujarat, Southe... | In what Indus Valley Civilization district was Kalibangan within? | {
"text": [
"Hanumangarh district"
],
"answer_start": [
90
]
} |
572a9b0bbe1ee31400cb80ab | Rajasthan | Parts of what is now Rajasthan were part of the Indus Valley Civilization. Kalibangan, in Hanumangarh district, was a major provincial capital of the Indus Valley Civilization,. It is believed that Western Kshatrapas (405–35 BC) were Saka rulers of the western part of India (Saurashtra and Malwa: modern Gujarat, Southe... | What were the Saka Rulers of Western India believed to be called? | {
"text": [
"Western Kshatrapas"
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"answer_start": [
198
]
} |
572a9b0bbe1ee31400cb80ac | Rajasthan | Parts of what is now Rajasthan were part of the Indus Valley Civilization. Kalibangan, in Hanumangarh district, was a major provincial capital of the Indus Valley Civilization,. It is believed that Western Kshatrapas (405–35 BC) were Saka rulers of the western part of India (Saurashtra and Malwa: modern Gujarat, Southe... | Over what time period were the Western Kshatrapas in power? | {
"text": [
"405–35 BC"
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"answer_start": [
218
]
} |
572a9b0bbe1ee31400cb80ad | Rajasthan | Parts of what is now Rajasthan were part of the Indus Valley Civilization. Kalibangan, in Hanumangarh district, was a major provincial capital of the Indus Valley Civilization,. It is believed that Western Kshatrapas (405–35 BC) were Saka rulers of the western part of India (Saurashtra and Malwa: modern Gujarat, Southe... | The Kushans ruled what part of the Indian subcontinent? | {
"text": [
"the northern part"
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"answer_start": [
451
]
} |
572a9b9e34ae481900deabbf | Rajasthan | Traditionally the Rajputs, Jats, Meenas, Gurjars, Bhils, Rajpurohit, Charans, Yadavs, Bishnois, Sermals, PhulMali (Saini) and other tribes made a great contribution in building the state of Rajasthan. All these tribes suffered great difficulties in protecting their culture and the land. Millions of them were killed try... | Members of what tribe were exterminated in Ajmer? | {
"text": [
"Gurjars"
],
"answer_start": [
359
]
} |
572a9b9e34ae481900deabc0 | Rajasthan | Traditionally the Rajputs, Jats, Meenas, Gurjars, Bhils, Rajpurohit, Charans, Yadavs, Bishnois, Sermals, PhulMali (Saini) and other tribes made a great contribution in building the state of Rajasthan. All these tribes suffered great difficulties in protecting their culture and the land. Millions of them were killed try... | What tribe formerly ruled Kota? | {
"text": [
"Bhils"
],
"answer_start": [
444
]
} |
572a9b9e34ae481900deabc1 | Rajasthan | Traditionally the Rajputs, Jats, Meenas, Gurjars, Bhils, Rajpurohit, Charans, Yadavs, Bishnois, Sermals, PhulMali (Saini) and other tribes made a great contribution in building the state of Rajasthan. All these tribes suffered great difficulties in protecting their culture and the land. Millions of them were killed try... | What was the name of the group that formerly ruled Bundi? | {
"text": [
"Meenas"
],
"answer_start": [
467
]
} |
572a9b9e34ae481900deabc2 | Rajasthan | Traditionally the Rajputs, Jats, Meenas, Gurjars, Bhils, Rajpurohit, Charans, Yadavs, Bishnois, Sermals, PhulMali (Saini) and other tribes made a great contribution in building the state of Rajasthan. All these tribes suffered great difficulties in protecting their culture and the land. Millions of them were killed try... | What is another way to refer to the PhulMali? | {
"text": [
"Saini"
],
"answer_start": [
115
]
} |
572a9b9e34ae481900deabc3 | Rajasthan | Traditionally the Rajputs, Jats, Meenas, Gurjars, Bhils, Rajpurohit, Charans, Yadavs, Bishnois, Sermals, PhulMali (Saini) and other tribes made a great contribution in building the state of Rajasthan. All these tribes suffered great difficulties in protecting their culture and the land. Millions of them were killed try... | The Jats assisted in building what state? | {
"text": [
"Rajasthan"
],
"answer_start": [
190
]
} |
572a9c48f75d5e190021fb8c | Rajasthan | The Gurjar Pratihar Empire acted as a barrier for Arab invaders from the 8th to the 11th century. The chief accomplishment of the Gurjara Pratihara empire lies in its successful resistance to foreign invasions from the west, starting in the days of Junaid. Historian R. C. Majumdar says that this was openly acknowledged... | What empire stopped Arab invasions? | {
"text": [
"Gurjar Pratihar Empire"
],
"answer_start": [
4
]
} |
572a9c48f75d5e190021fb8d | Rajasthan | The Gurjar Pratihar Empire acted as a barrier for Arab invaders from the 8th to the 11th century. The chief accomplishment of the Gurjara Pratihara empire lies in its successful resistance to foreign invasions from the west, starting in the days of Junaid. Historian R. C. Majumdar says that this was openly acknowledged... | Arab attempted to invade the Gurjar Pratihar Empire beginning in what century? | {
"text": [
"8th"
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"answer_start": [
73
]
} |
572a9c48f75d5e190021fb8e | Rajasthan | The Gurjar Pratihar Empire acted as a barrier for Arab invaders from the 8th to the 11th century. The chief accomplishment of the Gurjara Pratihara empire lies in its successful resistance to foreign invasions from the west, starting in the days of Junaid. Historian R. C. Majumdar says that this was openly acknowledged... | What was the most notable accomplishment of the Gurjara Pratihara Empire? | {
"text": [
"its successful resistance to foreign invasions"
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"answer_start": [
163
]
} |
572a9c48f75d5e190021fb8f | Rajasthan | The Gurjar Pratihar Empire acted as a barrier for Arab invaders from the 8th to the 11th century. The chief accomplishment of the Gurjara Pratihara empire lies in its successful resistance to foreign invasions from the west, starting in the days of Junaid. Historian R. C. Majumdar says that this was openly acknowledged... | Which historian claims that even the Arabs acknowledged the importance of the Gurjara Pratihara Empire in stopping invasions? | {
"text": [
"Historian R. C. Majumdar"
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"answer_start": [
257
]
} |
572a9c48f75d5e190021fb90 | Rajasthan | The Gurjar Pratihar Empire acted as a barrier for Arab invaders from the 8th to the 11th century. The chief accomplishment of the Gurjara Pratihara empire lies in its successful resistance to foreign invasions from the west, starting in the days of Junaid. Historian R. C. Majumdar says that this was openly acknowledged... | Arab conquest was limited to what region? | {
"text": [
"Sindh"
],
"answer_start": [
668
]
} |
572a9cdf111d821400f38c42 | Rajasthan | Modern Rajasthan includes most of Rajputana, which comprises the erstwhile nineteen princely states, two chiefships, and the British district of Ajmer-Merwara. Marwar (Jodhpur), Bikaner, Mewar (Chittorgarh), Alwar and Dhundhar (Jaipur) were some of the main Rajput princely states. Bharatpur and Dholpur were Jat princel... | How many princely states of Rajputana contain? | {
"text": [
"nineteen"
],
"answer_start": [
75
]
} |
572a9cdf111d821400f38c43 | Rajasthan | Modern Rajasthan includes most of Rajputana, which comprises the erstwhile nineteen princely states, two chiefships, and the British district of Ajmer-Merwara. Marwar (Jodhpur), Bikaner, Mewar (Chittorgarh), Alwar and Dhundhar (Jaipur) were some of the main Rajput princely states. Bharatpur and Dholpur were Jat princel... | What is the name of the British district within Rajputana? | {
"text": [
"Ajmer-Merwara"
],
"answer_start": [
145
]
} |
572a9cdf111d821400f38c44 | Rajasthan | Modern Rajasthan includes most of Rajputana, which comprises the erstwhile nineteen princely states, two chiefships, and the British district of Ajmer-Merwara. Marwar (Jodhpur), Bikaner, Mewar (Chittorgarh), Alwar and Dhundhar (Jaipur) were some of the main Rajput princely states. Bharatpur and Dholpur were Jat princel... | Bharatpur is an example of what kind of state? | {
"text": [
"princely"
],
"answer_start": [
313
]
} |
572a9cdf111d821400f38c45 | Rajasthan | Modern Rajasthan includes most of Rajputana, which comprises the erstwhile nineteen princely states, two chiefships, and the British district of Ajmer-Merwara. Marwar (Jodhpur), Bikaner, Mewar (Chittorgarh), Alwar and Dhundhar (Jaipur) were some of the main Rajput princely states. Bharatpur and Dholpur were Jat princel... | Under a Muslim Nawab there was a princely state, what was its name? | {
"text": [
"Tonk"
],
"answer_start": [
337
]
} |
572a9cdf111d821400f38c46 | Rajasthan | Modern Rajasthan includes most of Rajputana, which comprises the erstwhile nineteen princely states, two chiefships, and the British district of Ajmer-Merwara. Marwar (Jodhpur), Bikaner, Mewar (Chittorgarh), Alwar and Dhundhar (Jaipur) were some of the main Rajput princely states. Bharatpur and Dholpur were Jat princel... | What families rose to power in the 6th century? | {
"text": [
"Rajput families"
],
"answer_start": [
385
]
} |
572a9db034ae481900deabd9 | Rajasthan | Over the years, the Mughals began to have internal disputes which greatly distracted them at times. The Mughal Empire continued to weaken, and with the decline of the Mughal Empire in the 18th century, Rajputana came under the suzerainty of the Marathas. The Marathas, who were Hindus from the state of what is now Mahar... | What group in the Rajasthan region started to have internal disputes? | {
"text": [
"Mughals"
],
"answer_start": [
20
]
} |
572a9db034ae481900deabda | Rajasthan | Over the years, the Mughals began to have internal disputes which greatly distracted them at times. The Mughal Empire continued to weaken, and with the decline of the Mughal Empire in the 18th century, Rajputana came under the suzerainty of the Marathas. The Marathas, who were Hindus from the state of what is now Mahar... | In what century did the Mughal Empire come into decline? | {
"text": [
"18th century"
],
"answer_start": [
188
]
} |
572a9db034ae481900deabdb | Rajasthan | Over the years, the Mughals began to have internal disputes which greatly distracted them at times. The Mughal Empire continued to weaken, and with the decline of the Mughal Empire in the 18th century, Rajputana came under the suzerainty of the Marathas. The Marathas, who were Hindus from the state of what is now Mahar... | The Maratharas gained what over Rajputana? | {
"text": [
"suzerainty"
],
"answer_start": [
227
]
} |
572a9db034ae481900deabdc | Rajasthan | Over the years, the Mughals began to have internal disputes which greatly distracted them at times. The Mughal Empire continued to weaken, and with the decline of the Mughal Empire in the 18th century, Rajputana came under the suzerainty of the Marathas. The Marathas, who were Hindus from the state of what is now Mahar... | Where were the Marathas from? | {
"text": [
"the state of what is now Maharashtra"
],
"answer_start": [
290
]
} |
572a9db034ae481900deabdd | Rajasthan | Over the years, the Mughals began to have internal disputes which greatly distracted them at times. The Mughal Empire continued to weaken, and with the decline of the Mughal Empire in the 18th century, Rajputana came under the suzerainty of the Marathas. The Marathas, who were Hindus from the state of what is now Mahar... | In what year did the British Empire replace the Maratha Empire? | {
"text": [
"1818"
],
"answer_start": [
520
]
} |
572a9ea0be1ee31400cb80cb | Rajasthan | The geographic features of Rajasthan are the Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range, which runs through the state from southwest to northeast, almost from one end to the other, for more than 850 kilometres (530 mi). Mount Abu lies at the southwestern end of the range, separated from the main ranges by the West Banas River,... | Which mountain range goes through Rajasthan? | {
"text": [
"the Aravalli Range"
],
"answer_start": [
61
]
} |
572a9ea0be1ee31400cb80cc | Rajasthan | The geographic features of Rajasthan are the Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range, which runs through the state from southwest to northeast, almost from one end to the other, for more than 850 kilometres (530 mi). Mount Abu lies at the southwestern end of the range, separated from the main ranges by the West Banas River,... | What is the length in miles of the Aravalli Range? | {
"text": [
"530 mi"
],
"answer_start": [
203
]
} |
572a9ea0be1ee31400cb80cd | Rajasthan | The geographic features of Rajasthan are the Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range, which runs through the state from southwest to northeast, almost from one end to the other, for more than 850 kilometres (530 mi). Mount Abu lies at the southwestern end of the range, separated from the main ranges by the West Banas River,... | What peak is at the southwestern part of the Aravalli Range? | {
"text": [
"Mount Abu"
],
"answer_start": [
212
]
} |
572a9ea0be1ee31400cb80ce | Rajasthan | The geographic features of Rajasthan are the Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range, which runs through the state from southwest to northeast, almost from one end to the other, for more than 850 kilometres (530 mi). Mount Abu lies at the southwestern end of the range, separated from the main ranges by the West Banas River,... | Which river separates the main Aravelli ranges? | {
"text": [
"West Banas River"
],
"answer_start": [
303
]
} |
572a9ea0be1ee31400cb80cf | Rajasthan | The geographic features of Rajasthan are the Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range, which runs through the state from southwest to northeast, almost from one end to the other, for more than 850 kilometres (530 mi). Mount Abu lies at the southwestern end of the range, separated from the main ranges by the West Banas River,... | What portion of Rajasthan is east and south of the Aravalli Range? | {
"text": [
"two-fifths"
],
"answer_start": [
573
]
} |
572a9fa6f75d5e190021fbbc | Rajasthan | The northwestern portion of Rajasthan is generally sandy and dry. Most of this region are covered by the Thar Desert which extends into adjoining portions of Pakistan. The Aravalli Range does not intercept the moisture-giving southwest monsoon winds off the Arabian Sea, as it lies in a direction parallel to that of the... | Dry and sandy conditions are indicative of which region of Rajasthan? | {
"text": [
"The northwestern portion"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
572a9fa6f75d5e190021fbbd | Rajasthan | The northwestern portion of Rajasthan is generally sandy and dry. Most of this region are covered by the Thar Desert which extends into adjoining portions of Pakistan. The Aravalli Range does not intercept the moisture-giving southwest monsoon winds off the Arabian Sea, as it lies in a direction parallel to that of the... | Which desert is in the northwestern part of Rajasthan? | {
"text": [
"the Thar Desert"
],
"answer_start": [
101
]
} |
572a9fa6f75d5e190021fbbe | Rajasthan | The northwestern portion of Rajasthan is generally sandy and dry. Most of this region are covered by the Thar Desert which extends into adjoining portions of Pakistan. The Aravalli Range does not intercept the moisture-giving southwest monsoon winds off the Arabian Sea, as it lies in a direction parallel to that of the... | What is the most populous city in the Thar Desert? | {
"text": [
"Jodhpur"
],
"answer_start": [
442
]
} |
572a9fa6f75d5e190021fbbf | Rajasthan | The northwestern portion of Rajasthan is generally sandy and dry. Most of this region are covered by the Thar Desert which extends into adjoining portions of Pakistan. The Aravalli Range does not intercept the moisture-giving southwest monsoon winds off the Arabian Sea, as it lies in a direction parallel to that of the... | What are the names of the major districts of the Thar? | {
"text": [
"Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Barmer, Bikaner and Nagour"
],
"answer_start": [
566
]
} |
572a9fa6f75d5e190021fbc0 | Rajasthan | The northwestern portion of Rajasthan is generally sandy and dry. Most of this region are covered by the Thar Desert which extends into adjoining portions of Pakistan. The Aravalli Range does not intercept the moisture-giving southwest monsoon winds off the Arabian Sea, as it lies in a direction parallel to that of the... | Rainfall in the Thar Desert region is less than what amount each year on avarage? | {
"text": [
"400 mm"
],
"answer_start": [
951
]
} |
572aa08a111d821400f38c5e | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range and the lands to the east and southeast of the range are generally more fertile and better watered. This region is home to the Kathiarbar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion, with tropical dry broadleaf forests that include teak, Acacia, and other trees. The hilly Vagad region, home to the cities of ... | What is a characteristic of the region to the east of the Aravalli range? | {
"text": [
"more fertile and better watered"
],
"answer_start": [
86
]
} |
572aa08a111d821400f38c5f | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range and the lands to the east and southeast of the range are generally more fertile and better watered. This region is home to the Kathiarbar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion, with tropical dry broadleaf forests that include teak, Acacia, and other trees. The hilly Vagad region, home to the cities of ... | What is the name of the ecoregion to the east and southeast of the Aravalli Range? | {
"text": [
"the Kathiarbar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion"
],
"answer_start": [
142
]
} |
572aa08a111d821400f38c60 | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range and the lands to the east and southeast of the range are generally more fertile and better watered. This region is home to the Kathiarbar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion, with tropical dry broadleaf forests that include teak, Acacia, and other trees. The hilly Vagad region, home to the cities of ... | What are two examples of trees in the broadleaf forests east of the Aravalli's? | {
"text": [
"teak, Acacia"
],
"answer_start": [
243
]
} |
572aa08a111d821400f38c61 | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range and the lands to the east and southeast of the range are generally more fertile and better watered. This region is home to the Kathiarbar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion, with tropical dry broadleaf forests that include teak, Acacia, and other trees. The hilly Vagad region, home to the cities of ... | What is the name of the region which is home to Dungarpur? | {
"text": [
"Vagad region"
],
"answer_start": [
284
]
} |
572aa08a111d821400f38c62 | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range and the lands to the east and southeast of the range are generally more fertile and better watered. This region is home to the Kathiarbar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion, with tropical dry broadleaf forests that include teak, Acacia, and other trees. The hilly Vagad region, home to the cities of ... | What is the most heavily forested region in Rajasthan? | {
"text": [
"Vagad"
],
"answer_start": [
455
]
} |
572aa539111d821400f38c72 | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range runs across the state from the southwest peak Guru Shikhar (Mount Abu), which is 1,722 m in height, to Khetri in the northeast. This range divides the state into 60% in the northwest of the range and 40% in the southeast. The northwest tract is sandy and unproductive with little water but improves gr... | How many meters high is Guru Shikhar? | {
"text": [
"1,722"
],
"answer_start": [
100
]
} |
572aa539111d821400f38c73 | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range runs across the state from the southwest peak Guru Shikhar (Mount Abu), which is 1,722 m in height, to Khetri in the northeast. This range divides the state into 60% in the northwest of the range and 40% in the southeast. The northwest tract is sandy and unproductive with little water but improves gr... | What percentage of Rajasthan is to the northwest of the Aravalli range? | {
"text": [
"60%"
],
"answer_start": [
181
]
} |
572aa539111d821400f38c74 | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range runs across the state from the southwest peak Guru Shikhar (Mount Abu), which is 1,722 m in height, to Khetri in the northeast. This range divides the state into 60% in the northwest of the range and 40% in the southeast. The northwest tract is sandy and unproductive with little water but improves gr... | What is the average elevation of the south-eastern region of Rajasthan? | {
"text": [
"100 to 350 m above sea level"
],
"answer_start": [
517
]
} |
572aa539111d821400f38c75 | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range runs across the state from the southwest peak Guru Shikhar (Mount Abu), which is 1,722 m in height, to Khetri in the northeast. This range divides the state into 60% in the northwest of the range and 40% in the southeast. The northwest tract is sandy and unproductive with little water but improves gr... | A tableland is contained within what to southeastern districts? | {
"text": [
"Kota and Bundi"
],
"answer_start": [
699
]
} |
572aa539111d821400f38c76 | Rajasthan | The Aravalli Range runs across the state from the southwest peak Guru Shikhar (Mount Abu), which is 1,722 m in height, to Khetri in the northeast. This range divides the state into 60% in the northwest of the range and 40% in the southeast. The northwest tract is sandy and unproductive with little water but improves gr... | What river runs along the badlands in the northeast of Rajasthan | {
"text": [
"the Chambal River"
],
"answer_start": [
821
]
} |
572aa636111d821400f38c7c | Rajasthan | The Desert National Park in Jaisalmer is spread over an area of 3,162 square kilometres (1,221 sq mi), is an excellent example of the ecosystem of the Thar Desert and its diverse fauna. Seashells and massive fossilised tree trunks in this park record the geological history of the desert. The region is a haven for migra... | Which region contains Desert National Park? | {
"text": [
"Jaisalmer"
],
"answer_start": [
28
]
} |
572aa636111d821400f38c7d | Rajasthan | The Desert National Park in Jaisalmer is spread over an area of 3,162 square kilometres (1,221 sq mi), is an excellent example of the ecosystem of the Thar Desert and its diverse fauna. Seashells and massive fossilised tree trunks in this park record the geological history of the desert. The region is a haven for migra... | How many square miles is Desert National Park? | {
"text": [
"1,221 sq mi"
],
"answer_start": [
89
]
} |
572aa636111d821400f38c7e | Rajasthan | The Desert National Park in Jaisalmer is spread over an area of 3,162 square kilometres (1,221 sq mi), is an excellent example of the ecosystem of the Thar Desert and its diverse fauna. Seashells and massive fossilised tree trunks in this park record the geological history of the desert. The region is a haven for migra... | What types of large fossils are found in Desert National Park? | {
"text": [
"massive fossilised tree trunks"
],
"answer_start": [
200
]
} |
572aa636111d821400f38c80 | Rajasthan | The Desert National Park in Jaisalmer is spread over an area of 3,162 square kilometres (1,221 sq mi), is an excellent example of the ecosystem of the Thar Desert and its diverse fauna. Seashells and massive fossilised tree trunks in this park record the geological history of the desert. The region is a haven for migra... | What is another name for a laggar falcon? | {
"text": [
"Falco jugger"
],
"answer_start": [
553
]
} |
572aa7a6f75d5e190021fbfe | Rajasthan | Ranthambore National Park is known worldwide for its tiger population and is considered by both wilderness lovers and photographers as one of the best place in India to spot tigers. At one point, due to poaching and negligence, tigers became extinct at Sariska, but five tigers have been relocated there. Prominent among... | What Rajasthani national park is known for its tigers? | {
"text": [
"Ranthambore National Park"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
572aa7a6f75d5e190021fbff | Rajasthan | Ranthambore National Park is known worldwide for its tiger population and is considered by both wilderness lovers and photographers as one of the best place in India to spot tigers. At one point, due to poaching and negligence, tigers became extinct at Sariska, but five tigers have been relocated there. Prominent among... | How many tigers were relocated to Sariska? | {
"text": [
"five tigers"
],
"answer_start": [
266
]
} |
572aa7a6f75d5e190021fc00 | Rajasthan | Ranthambore National Park is known worldwide for its tiger population and is considered by both wilderness lovers and photographers as one of the best place in India to spot tigers. At one point, due to poaching and negligence, tigers became extinct at Sariska, but five tigers have been relocated there. Prominent among... | Ranthamb National Park is known by photographers as what? | {
"text": [
"one of the best place in India to spot tigers"
],
"answer_start": [
135
]
} |
572aa7a6f75d5e190021fc01 | Rajasthan | Ranthambore National Park is known worldwide for its tiger population and is considered by both wilderness lovers and photographers as one of the best place in India to spot tigers. At one point, due to poaching and negligence, tigers became extinct at Sariska, but five tigers have been relocated there. Prominent among... | Why did tigers became extinct in Sariska? | {
"text": [
"poaching and negligence"
],
"answer_start": [
203
]
} |
572aa878be1ee31400cb8121 | Rajasthan | Rajasthan's economy is primarily agricultural and pastoral. Wheat and barley are cultivated over large areas, as are pulses, sugarcane, and oilseeds. Cotton and tobacco are the state's cash crops. Rajasthan is among the largest producers of edible oils in India and the second largest producer of oilseeds. Rajasthan is ... | The Rajasthan economy is largely composed of what type of industries? | {
"text": [
"agricultural and pastoral"
],
"answer_start": [
33
]
} |
572aa878be1ee31400cb8122 | Rajasthan | Rajasthan's economy is primarily agricultural and pastoral. Wheat and barley are cultivated over large areas, as are pulses, sugarcane, and oilseeds. Cotton and tobacco are the state's cash crops. Rajasthan is among the largest producers of edible oils in India and the second largest producer of oilseeds. Rajasthan is ... | What are Rajasthans two main cash crops? | {
"text": [
"Cotton and tobacco"
],
"answer_start": [
150
]
} |
572aa878be1ee31400cb8123 | Rajasthan | Rajasthan's economy is primarily agricultural and pastoral. Wheat and barley are cultivated over large areas, as are pulses, sugarcane, and oilseeds. Cotton and tobacco are the state's cash crops. Rajasthan is among the largest producers of edible oils in India and the second largest producer of oilseeds. Rajasthan is ... | What type of oil does Rajasthan produce some of the largest amounts of in India? | {
"text": [
"edible oils"
],
"answer_start": [
241
]
} |
572aa878be1ee31400cb8124 | Rajasthan | Rajasthan's economy is primarily agricultural and pastoral. Wheat and barley are cultivated over large areas, as are pulses, sugarcane, and oilseeds. Cotton and tobacco are the state's cash crops. Rajasthan is among the largest producers of edible oils in India and the second largest producer of oilseeds. Rajasthan is ... | Rajasthan consumes the most of what product? | {
"text": [
"opium"
],
"answer_start": [
380
]
} |
572aa878be1ee31400cb8125 | Rajasthan | Rajasthan's economy is primarily agricultural and pastoral. Wheat and barley are cultivated over large areas, as are pulses, sugarcane, and oilseeds. Cotton and tobacco are the state's cash crops. Rajasthan is among the largest producers of edible oils in India and the second largest producer of oilseeds. Rajasthan is ... | How many crop seasons are there in Rajasthan? | {
"text": [
"two crop seasons"
],
"answer_start": [
426
]
} |
572aaa0c34ae481900deac05 | Rajasthan | The main industries are mineral based, agriculture based, and textile based. Rajasthan is the second largest producer of polyester fibre in India. The Pali and Bhilwara District produces more cloth than Bhiwandi, Maharashtra and the bhilwara is the largest city in suitings production and export and Pali is largest city... | What type of fibre is Rajasthan ranked 2nd in production of? | {
"text": [
"polyester fibre"
],
"answer_start": [
121
]
} |
572aaa0c34ae481900deac07 | Rajasthan | The main industries are mineral based, agriculture based, and textile based. Rajasthan is the second largest producer of polyester fibre in India. The Pali and Bhilwara District produces more cloth than Bhiwandi, Maharashtra and the bhilwara is the largest city in suitings production and export and Pali is largest city... | From what town did the marble in the Taj Mahal come? | {
"text": [
"Makrana"
],
"answer_start": [
643
]
} |
572aaa0c34ae481900deac08 | Rajasthan | The main industries are mineral based, agriculture based, and textile based. Rajasthan is the second largest producer of polyester fibre in India. The Pali and Bhilwara District produces more cloth than Bhiwandi, Maharashtra and the bhilwara is the largest city in suitings production and export and Pali is largest city... | What type of deposits are found at Sambhar? | {
"text": [
"rich salt deposits"
],
"answer_start": [
718
]
} |
572aaa0c34ae481900deac09 | Rajasthan | The main industries are mineral based, agriculture based, and textile based. Rajasthan is the second largest producer of polyester fibre in India. The Pali and Bhilwara District produces more cloth than Bhiwandi, Maharashtra and the bhilwara is the largest city in suitings production and export and Pali is largest city... | What kind of mines are found in Khetri and Jhunjhunu ? | {
"text": [
"copper mines"
],
"answer_start": [
749
]
} |
572aac99111d821400f38c9e | Rajasthan | Rajasthan is[when?] earning Rs. 150 million (approx. US$2.5 million) per day as revenue from the crude oil sector. This earning is expected to reach ₹250 million per day in 2013 (which is an increase of ₹100 million or more than 66 percent). The government of India has given permission to extract 300,000 barrels of cru... | What are earnings from crude oil in Rajasthan expected to be in 2013? | {
"text": [
"₹250 million per day"
],
"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
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