Datasets:

talimbenchmark
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Talim-Benchmark

license: cc-by-nc-4.0
task_categories:
  - question-answering
language:
  - tg
tags:
  - benchmark
  - multiple-choice
  - evaluation
  - low-resource
  - academic
pretty_name: TALIM
size_categories:
  - 1K<n<10K

TALIM: Tajik Academic Language Intelligence Measurement

TALIM is a large-scale academic benchmark for evaluating academic reasoning and language understanding in Tajik. Questions are sourced natively from the National Testing Center (NTC) of Tajikistan.

Dataset Summary

Language: Tajik (Cyrillic script)
Size: 9,136 questions
Subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, History, Literature, Grammar, Law
Formats: Multiple-choice (73.5%), Matching (14.7%), Free-response (11.8%)
Difficulty levels: Level A (Grade 11), Level B (Grade 9)
License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Data Fields

number: Question ID
question: Question text in Tajik Cyrillic
options: Answer options as JSON (null for free-response)
type: Question format (multiple-choice / matching / free-response)
topic: Fine-grained topic label
section: Difficulty level (A or B)
answer: Correct answer label
subject: Academic subject

Usage

This dataset is intended for evaluating language model performance on Tajik academic reasoning tasks. It should not be used for model training or outside of research contexts.

Citation

@article{talim2026,
  title={TALIM: A Benchmark Dataset for Tajik Academic Language Intelligence Measurement},
  author={Anonymous},
  year={2026}
}

License

This dataset is released under CC BY-NC 4.0. It is derived from publicly administered examination materials of the National Testing Center of Tajikistan and is intended for non-commercial research use only.