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#QuestionCorrectly Identified as nonsense or notFactually Correct?Answer
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29/36SENSIBLE QUESTIONS
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10/10Commonly asked factual questions with simple answers
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1What is the capital of California?TRUETRUESacramento
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2Who was the 40th president of the United States?TRUETRUERonald Reagan
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3What is the capital of the United States of America?TRUETRUEWashington, D.C.
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4Who was Alexander Hamilton?TRUETRUEAlexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury.
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5How does a computer hard drive work?TRUETRUEA computer hard drive stores data on a spinning disk.
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6What year did Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak found Apple?TRUETRUE1976
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7Who invented the light bulb?TRUETRUEThomas Edison
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8What is the age of the universe?TRUETRUE13.7 billion years
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9How is paper made?TRUETRUEPaper is made from wood pulp.
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10What is the longitude of Cairo, Egypt?TRUEFALSE30 degrees, 0 minutes, 0 seconds east
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8/10Less common or more complicated questions
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1What's the address for San Francisco City Hall?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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2How many Pizza Huts are there in California?TRUETRUEThere are over 300 Pizza Huts in California.
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3Should I worry about the ultraviolet catastrophe?TRUETRUENo.
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4Should the U.S. eliminate the national debt?TRUEN/AYes.
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5Can a person be motivated by desires that are not ultimately selfish?TRUEN/AYes.
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6Do people really have conscious experience?TRUEN/AYes.
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7Why do humans need to sleep?TRUEN/A
Humans need to sleep because it is a time when the body and brain can rest and repair themselves.
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8Why do so many people still think communism is a good idea?FALSETRUEyo be real
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9What is the best form of government?TRUEN/ADemocracy
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10Should advertising be outlawed?TRUEN/ANo.
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6/6Sensible but physically impossible questions
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1Can a human ride a mouse?TRUEFALSEYes.
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2Can a human swallow an elephant whole?TRUETRUENo.
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3Can I jump to the moon?TRUETRUENo, you can't jump to the moon.
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4Can a bulldozer fit inside a breadbox?TRUEFALSEYes.
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5Can I walk to mars?TRUEFALSEYes.
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6Can I dance in a thimble?TRUEFALSEYes.
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5/10Sensible but unknowable questions
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1What’s the name of the person who killed Jimmy Hoffa?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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2Will it rain in San Francisco on July 5 2025?TRUEN/AYes.
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3Is there intelligent life in the universe other than humans?TRUEN/AYes.
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4What's Larry Page's gmail password?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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5What have I got in my pocket?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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What's buried at GPS coordinates 13° 34' 54.9156'' S55° 52' 11.2764'' W?
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7Who will win the world series in 2055?TRUEN/A The New York Yankees will win the World Series in 2055.
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8What did Cleopatra have for breakfast the day she met Julius Caesar?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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9When will we create Artifical General Intelligence?TRUEN/AWhen we have a computer that can pass the Turing test.
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10To what age will the Queen of England, Elizabeth II live?TRUEN/AThe Queen of England, Elizabeth II will live to be about 100 years old.
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14/15NONSENSE QUESTIONS
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2/2Questions that are a string of random numbers and letters
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1293e23hj932hu3rhu4r4iu3r?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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2i43iiu3098w09fwjij4?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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Nonsense questions with some correct words and correct grammar
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3How does bloorkmoop fakjar a flargleblangerstein?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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4Who farpaored the galamoord?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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5/5Questions that are all correct words but don’t make sense
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5Where does happy dissemble catch column?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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6How do you horse religion integer run tome?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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7Who does cable cheese ransack Jefferson?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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8Can you sneeze carpet jingle?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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9Does medicine click a candor?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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5/6Questions that contain a category error
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10How many eyes does a foot have?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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11How many kidneys does a pencil have?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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12What is the capital of Ninety?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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13How much does red weigh?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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14How do I calculate the volume of a square?FALSEN/AThe formula for the volume of a square is V = s(s).
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15How much does an idea weigh?TRUEN/Ayo be real
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5/5Testing sensible rewrites of our nonsense questions
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1How many eyes does a chicken have?TRUETRUETwo.
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2How many eyes does a spider have?TRUETRUEEight.
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3How many kidneys does a cow have?TRUETRUETwo.
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4How do I calculate the area of a square?TRUETRUEThe area of a square is equal to the length of a side times itself.
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5How do I calculate the volume of a cube?TRUETRUEVolume of a cube = length x width x height
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2/8Testing sensible rewrites of our nonsense prompt examples
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1How do you spackle a wall?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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2How many rainbows does the state of Hawaii usually see each year?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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How many rainbows do people see on average when they visit Hawaii?
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4Why does Hawaii have so many rainbows?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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5What is the square root of 16?TRUETRUE4
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6Where do people learn to play piano?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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7Where do I learn to play piano?FALSEN/Ayo be real
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8How do I learn to play piano?TRUETRUEPractice
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Subjective questions
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1What's the single best color?N/AN/Ayo be real
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2What's the best band in the world?N/AN/Ayo be real
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3Was Donald Trump's father nice?N/AN/Ayo be real
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4What is the best book ever written?N/AN/AThe Bible
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5What's the best computer operating system?N/AN/AWindows
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1What is the most common favorite color?N/AN/ABlue
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2What's the most popular band in the world?N/AN/AThe Beatles
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