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What language other than Dutch also employs final-obstruent devoicing? | <text>What language other than Dutch also employs final-obstruent devoicing?</text><reasoning>Unlike other Germanic languages, Dutch doesn't have phonological aspiration of consonants. Like English, Dutch did not participate in the second consonant shift. Like most Germanic languages, the Dutch consonant system did not... |
The 1855 Room is name for which European emperor? | <text>The 1855 Room is name for which European emperor?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining, such as luncheon parties and private audiences. S... |
Which room is named for visit of Tsar Nicolas I of Russia? | <text>Which room is named for visit of Tsar Nicolas I of Russia?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining, such as luncheon parties and private aud... |
Guests attending the Queen's Garden Parties will mostly likely see which room? | <text>Guests attending the Queen's Garden Parties will mostly likely see which room?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining, such as luncheon par... |
Where are the suites located that the Queen and Prince Phillip use? | <text>Where are the suites located that the Queen and Prince Phillip use?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining, such as luncheon parties and pr... |
Which rooms are used for less formal entertaining such as luncheons or private audiences? | <text>Which rooms are used for less formal entertaining such as luncheons or private audiences?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining, such as l... |
What is the name of the slightly less luxurious staterooms located underneath the State Apartments? | <text>What is the name of the slightly less luxurious staterooms located underneath the State Apartments?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining,... |
What type of entertaining are the semi-state apartments used for? | <text>What type of entertaining are the semi-state apartments used for?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining, such as luncheon parties and priv... |
Who is the 1844 Room named after? | <text>Who is the 1844 Room named after?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining, such as luncheon parties and private audiences. Some of the rooms... |
Who is the 1855 Room named after? | <text>Who is the 1855 Room named after?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining, such as luncheon parties and private audiences. Some of the rooms... |
Where are the Queen and Prince Phillip's apartments located? | <text>Where are the Queen and Prince Phillip's apartments located?</text><reasoning>Directly underneath the State Apartments is a suite of slightly less grand rooms known as the semi-state apartments. Opening from the Marble Hall, these rooms are used for less formal entertaining, such as luncheon parties and private a... |
Under whose reign did court presentations of young aristocratic ladies take place? | <text>Under whose reign did court presentations of young aristocratic ladies take place?</text><reasoning>Court presentations of aristocratic young ladies to the monarch took place at the palace from the reign of Edward VII. These young women were known as débutantes, and the occasion—termed their "coming out"—represen... |
Debutantes wore the feather of which bird in their hair? | <text>Debutantes wore the feather of which bird in their hair?</text><reasoning>Court presentations of aristocratic young ladies to the monarch took place at the palace from the reign of Edward VII. These young women were known as débutantes, and the occasion—termed their "coming out"—represented their first entrée int... |
After WWII "coming out" ceremonies were replaces with what event? | <text>After WWII "coming out" ceremonies were replaces with what event?</text><reasoning>Court presentations of aristocratic young ladies to the monarch took place at the palace from the reign of Edward VII. These young women were known as débutantes, and the occasion—termed their "coming out"—represented their first e... |
Under whose reign were young debutantes presented to society at Court? | <text>Under whose reign were young debutantes presented to society at Court?</text><reasoning>Court presentations of aristocratic young ladies to the monarch took place at the palace from the reign of Edward VII. These young women were known as débutantes, and the occasion—termed their "coming out"—represented their fi... |
What types of feathers did debutantes wear in their hair? | <text>What types of feathers did debutantes wear in their hair?</text><reasoning>Court presentations of aristocratic young ladies to the monarch took place at the palace from the reign of Edward VII. These young women were known as débutantes, and the occasion—termed their "coming out"—represented their first entrée in... |
After WWII what was the coming out ceremony replaced with? | <text>After WWII what was the coming out ceremony replaced with?</text><reasoning>Court presentations of aristocratic young ladies to the monarch took place at the palace from the reign of Edward VII. These young women were known as débutantes, and the occasion—termed their "coming out"—represented their first entrée i... |
Who was the first monarch to reside at Buckingham Palace? | <text>Who was the first monarch to reside at Buckingham Palace?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before its completion. While the state rooms were a ... |
Who died before the palace was completed? | <text>Who died before the palace was completed?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before its completion. While the state rooms were a riot of gilt and... |
Buckingham became a principle residence for the Royal Family in which year? | <text>Buckingham became a principle residence for the Royal Family in which year?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before its completion. While the s... |
What was the problem with chimneys in the palace? | <text>What was the problem with chimneys in the palace?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before its completion. While the state rooms were a riot of ... |
At the end of which year were most of the design problems of the palace rectified under Prince Albert? | <text>At the end of which year were most of the design problems of the palace rectified under Prince Albert?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before ... |
When did Buckingham officially become the principle royal residence? | <text>When did Buckingham officially become the principle royal residence?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before its completion. While the state ro... |
Who was the first monarch to reside there? | <text>Who was the first monarch to reside there?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before its completion. While the state rooms were a riot of gilt an... |
Who died before seeing Buckingham Palace's completion? | <text>Who died before seeing Buckingham Palace's completion?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before its completion. While the state rooms were a rio... |
What was the problem with the palace's chimneys? | <text>What was the problem with the palace's chimneys?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before its completion. While the state rooms were a riot of g... |
Who dealt with the design faults of the palace? | <text>Who dealt with the design faults of the palace?</text><reasoning>Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, who was the first monarch to reside there; her predecessor William IV had died before its completion. While the state rooms were a riot of gi... |
Where do Investitures take place? | <text>Where do Investitures take place?</text><reasoning>Investitures, which include the conferring of knighthoods by dubbing with a sword, and other awards take place in the palace's Ballroom, built in 1854. At 36.6 m (120 ft) long, 18 m (59 ft) wide and 13.5 m (44 ft) high, it is the largest room in the palace. It ha... |
What year was The Ballroom built? | <text>What year was The Ballroom built?</text><reasoning>Investitures, which include the conferring of knighthoods by dubbing with a sword, and other awards take place in the palace's Ballroom, built in 1854. At 36.6 m (120 ft) long, 18 m (59 ft) wide and 13.5 m (44 ft) high, it is the largest room in the palace. It ha... |
Which room has The Ballroom replaced in terms of both use and importance? | <text>Which room has The Ballroom replaced in terms of both use and importance?</text><reasoning>Investitures, which include the conferring of knighthoods by dubbing with a sword, and other awards take place in the palace's Ballroom, built in 1854. At 36.6 m (120 ft) long, 18 m (59 ft) wide and 13.5 m (44 ft) high, it ... |
What is the largest room in the palace? | <text>What is the largest room in the palace?</text><reasoning>Investitures, which include the conferring of knighthoods by dubbing with a sword, and other awards take place in the palace's Ballroom, built in 1854. At 36.6 m (120 ft) long, 18 m (59 ft) wide and 13.5 m (44 ft) high, it is the largest room in the palace.... |
What does the Queen stand on during Investitures? | <text>What does the Queen stand on during Investitures?</text><reasoning>Investitures, which include the conferring of knighthoods by dubbing with a sword, and other awards take place in the palace's Ballroom, built in 1854. At 36.6 m (120 ft) long, 18 m (59 ft) wide and 13.5 m (44 ft) high, it is the largest room in t... |
Knighthood is given by being dubbed with what object? | <text>Knighthood is given by being dubbed with what object?</text><reasoning>Investitures, which include the conferring of knighthoods by dubbing with a sword, and other awards take place in the palace's Ballroom, built in 1854. At 36.6 m (120 ft) long, 18 m (59 ft) wide and 13.5 m (44 ft) high, it is the largest room ... |
What is the largest room in the palace? | <text>What is the largest room in the palace?</text><reasoning>Investitures, which include the conferring of knighthoods by dubbing with a sword, and other awards take place in the palace's Ballroom, built in 1854. At 36.6 m (120 ft) long, 18 m (59 ft) wide and 13.5 m (44 ft) high, it is the largest room in the palace.... |
The Ballroom replaced which other room in terms of importance and use? | <text>The Ballroom replaced which other room in terms of importance and use?</text><reasoning>Investitures, which include the conferring of knighthoods by dubbing with a sword, and other awards take place in the palace's Ballroom, built in 1854. At 36.6 m (120 ft) long, 18 m (59 ft) wide and 13.5 m (44 ft) high, it is ... |
Who designed the Royal Mews? | <text>Who designed the Royal Mews?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was first used for the St... |
Where is the Gold State Coach housed? | <text>Where is the Gold State Coach housed?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was first used f... |
Who designed the Gold State Coach? | <text>Who designed the Gold State Coach?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was first used for ... |
When was the Gold State Coach first used? | <text>When was the Gold State Coach first used?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was first us... |
The Royal Mews houses which type of animal? | <text>The Royal Mews houses which type of animal?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was first ... |
Who designed the Royal Mews? | <text>Who designed the Royal Mews?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was first used for the St... |
Where is the Gold State Coach kept? | <text>Where is the Gold State Coach kept?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was first used for... |
Who designed the Gold State Coach? | <text>Who designed the Gold State Coach?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was first used for ... |
In what year was the Gold State Coach first used? | <text>In what year was the Gold State Coach first used?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was ... |
What animals are kept in the mews? | <text>What animals are kept in the mews?</text><reasoning>Adjacent to the palace is the Royal Mews, also designed by Nash, where the royal carriages, including the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It was first used for ... |
Who founded Electro-Dynamic Light Company? | <text>Who founded Electro-Dynamic Light Company?</text><reasoning>Albon Man, a New York lawyer, started Electro-Dynamic Light Company in 1878 to exploit his patents and those of William Sawyer. Weeks later the United States Electric Lighting Company was organized. This company didn't made their first commercial install... |
Who was the chief engineer at the United States Electric Lighting Company? | <text>Who was the chief engineer at the United States Electric Lighting Company?</text><reasoning>Albon Man, a New York lawyer, started Electro-Dynamic Light Company in 1878 to exploit his patents and those of William Sawyer. Weeks later the United States Electric Lighting Company was organized. This company didn't mad... |
Where did Electro-Dynamic Light Company install its first lights? | <text>Where did Electro-Dynamic Light Company install its first lights?</text><reasoning>Albon Man, a New York lawyer, started Electro-Dynamic Light Company in 1878 to exploit his patents and those of William Sawyer. Weeks later the United States Electric Lighting Company was organized. This company didn't made their f... |
When did Electro-Dynamic Light Company install its first lights? | <text>When did Electro-Dynamic Light Company install its first lights?</text><reasoning>Albon Man, a New York lawyer, started Electro-Dynamic Light Company in 1878 to exploit his patents and those of William Sawyer. Weeks later the United States Electric Lighting Company was organized. This company didn't made their fi... |
Which company was organized first, Electro-Dynamic Light Company or United States Electric Lighting Company? | <text>Which company was organized first, Electro-Dynamic Light Company or United States Electric Lighting Company?</text><reasoning>Albon Man, a New York lawyer, started Electro-Dynamic Light Company in 1878 to exploit his patents and those of William Sawyer. Weeks later the United States Electric Lighting Company was ... |
Where do State Banquets take place? | <text>Where do State Banquets take place?</text><reasoning>State banquets also take place in the Ballroom; these formal dinners are held on the first evening of a state visit by a foreign head of state. On these occasions, for up to 170 guests in formal "white tie and decorations", including tiaras, the dining table is... |
In what month does the Queen entertain the diplomatic corps? | <text>In what month does the Queen entertain the diplomatic corps?</text><reasoning>State banquets also take place in the Ballroom; these formal dinners are held on the first evening of a state visit by a foreign head of state. On these occasions, for up to 170 guests in formal "white tie and decorations", including ti... |
What is used to set the dining table for formal dinners? | <text>What is used to set the dining table for formal dinners?</text><reasoning>State banquets also take place in the Ballroom; these formal dinners are held on the first evening of a state visit by a foreign head of state. On these occasions, for up to 170 guests in formal "white tie and decorations", including tiaras... |
When was the Grand Service made? | <text>When was the Grand Service made?</text><reasoning>State banquets also take place in the Ballroom; these formal dinners are held on the first evening of a state visit by a foreign head of state. On these occasions, for up to 170 guests in formal "white tie and decorations", including tiaras, the dining table is la... |
For whom was the Grand Service made? | <text>For whom was the Grand Service made?</text><reasoning>State banquets also take place in the Ballroom; these formal dinners are held on the first evening of a state visit by a foreign head of state. On these occasions, for up to 170 guests in formal "white tie and decorations", including tiaras, the dining table i... |
Where do state banquets take place? | <text>Where do state banquets take place?</text><reasoning>State banquets also take place in the Ballroom; these formal dinners are held on the first evening of a state visit by a foreign head of state. On these occasions, for up to 170 guests in formal "white tie and decorations", including tiaras, the dining table is... |
When are state banquets held? | <text>When are state banquets held?</text><reasoning>State banquets also take place in the Ballroom; these formal dinners are held on the first evening of a state visit by a foreign head of state. On these occasions, for up to 170 guests in formal "white tie and decorations", including tiaras, the dining table is laid ... |
What is the dining table laid with for state banquets? | <text>What is the dining table laid with for state banquets?</text><reasoning>State banquets also take place in the Ballroom; these formal dinners are held on the first evening of a state visit by a foreign head of state. On these occasions, for up to 170 guests in formal "white tie and decorations", including tiaras, ... |
Who was the Grand Service originally made for? | <text>Who was the Grand Service originally made for?</text><reasoning>State banquets also take place in the Ballroom; these formal dinners are held on the first evening of a state visit by a foreign head of state. On these occasions, for up to 170 guests in formal "white tie and decorations", including tiaras, the dini... |
What law did Australia make about incandescent light bulbs? | <text>What law did Australia make about incandescent light bulbs?</text><reasoning>Incandescent bulbs have been replaced in many applications by other types of electric light, such as fluorescent lamps, compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL), high-intensity discharge lamps, and light-emi... |
How is the United States treating incandescent light bulbs? | <text>How is the United States treating incandescent light bulbs?</text><reasoning>Incandescent bulbs have been replaced in many applications by other types of electric light, such as fluorescent lamps, compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL), high-intensity discharge lamps, and light-emi... |
What does the acronym CCFL refer to? | <text>What does the acronym CCFL refer to?</text><reasoning>Incandescent bulbs have been replaced in many applications by other types of electric light, such as fluorescent lamps, compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL), high-intensity discharge lamps, and light-emitting diode lamps (LED)... |
What does the acronym CFL refer to? | <text>What does the acronym CFL refer to?</text><reasoning>Incandescent bulbs have been replaced in many applications by other types of electric light, such as fluorescent lamps, compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL), high-intensity discharge lamps, and light-emitting diode lamps (LED).... |
What does the acronym LED refer to? | <text>What does the acronym LED refer to?</text><reasoning>Incandescent bulbs have been replaced in many applications by other types of electric light, such as fluorescent lamps, compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL), high-intensity discharge lamps, and light-emitting diode lamps (LED).... |
Is the voicing of pre-vocalic initial voiceless alveolar fricatives more common in Dutch or German? | <text>Is the voicing of pre-vocalic initial voiceless alveolar fricatives more common in Dutch or German?</text><reasoning>Voicing of pre-vocalic initial voiceless alveolar fricatives occurs, although less in Dutch than in German (Du zeven, Germ sieben [z] vs. Eng seven and LG seven [s]), and also the shift in /θ/ > /d... |
Does the development of /ft/ to /xt/ occur more in Low German or Dutch? | <text>Does the development of /ft/ to /xt/ occur more in Low German or Dutch?</text><reasoning>Voicing of pre-vocalic initial voiceless alveolar fricatives occurs, although less in Dutch than in German (Du zeven, Germ sieben [z] vs. Eng seven and LG seven [s]), and also the shift in /θ/ > /d/. Dutch shares only with Lo... |
What number word is spelled the same in English and Low German? | <text>What number word is spelled the same in English and Low German?</text><reasoning>Voicing of pre-vocalic initial voiceless alveolar fricatives occurs, although less in Dutch than in German (Du zeven, Germ sieben [z] vs. Eng seven and LG seven [s]), and also the shift in /θ/ > /d/. Dutch shares only with Low German... |
What's the German word for "seven"? | <text>What's the German word for "seven"?</text><reasoning>Voicing of pre-vocalic initial voiceless alveolar fricatives occurs, although less in Dutch than in German (Du zeven, Germ sieben [z] vs. Eng seven and LG seven [s]), and also the shift in /θ/ > /d/. Dutch shares only with Low German the development of /xs/ > /... |
Although spelled differently, the first consonant of what Dutch word for "seven" is pronounced the same as its German counterpart? | <text>Although spelled differently, the first consonant of what Dutch word for "seven" is pronounced the same as its German counterpart?</text><reasoning>Voicing of pre-vocalic initial voiceless alveolar fricatives occurs, although less in Dutch than in German (Du zeven, Germ sieben [z] vs. Eng seven and LG seven [s]),... |
What letter represents the sound native English speakers often use for Dutch names with "ij" or "ei" in them? | <text>What letter represents the sound native English speakers often use for Dutch names with "ij" or "ei" in them?</text><reasoning>Unique to the development of Dutch is the collaps of older ol/ul/al + dental into ol + dental, followed by vocalisation of pre-consonantal /l/ and after a short vowel, creating the diphth... |
How many unique phenomes are usually attributed to Dutch? | <text>How many unique phenomes are usually attributed to Dutch?</text><reasoning>Unique to the development of Dutch is the collaps of older ol/ul/al + dental into ol + dental, followed by vocalisation of pre-consonantal /l/ and after a short vowel, creating the diphthong /ɑu/ e.g., Dutch goud, zout and bout corresponds... |
What's the term we use for the type of sound made for two vowels in words like the Dutch "goud" or "zout"? | <text>What's the term we use for the type of sound made for two vowels in words like the Dutch "goud" or "zout"?</text><reasoning>Unique to the development of Dutch is the collaps of older ol/ul/al + dental into ol + dental, followed by vocalisation of pre-consonantal /l/ and after a short vowel, creating the diphthong... |
What pronunciation did the older Dutch ol/ul/al + dental evolve into? | <text>What pronunciation did the older Dutch ol/ul/al + dental evolve into?</text><reasoning>Unique to the development of Dutch is the collaps of older ol/ul/al + dental into ol + dental, followed by vocalisation of pre-consonantal /l/ and after a short vowel, creating the diphthong /ɑu/ e.g., Dutch goud, zout and bout... |
In what year did Edward VII ascend to the throne? | <text>In what year did Edward VII ascend to the throne?</text><reasoning>In 1901 the accession of Edward VII saw new life breathed into the palace. The new King and his wife Queen Alexandra had always been at the forefront of London high society, and their friends, known as "the Marlborough House Set", were considered ... |
Kind Edward VII and Queen Alexandra's friends were know as what? | <text>Kind Edward VII and Queen Alexandra's friends were know as what?</text><reasoning>In 1901 the accession of Edward VII saw new life breathed into the palace. The new King and his wife Queen Alexandra had always been at the forefront of London high society, and their friends, known as "the Marlborough House Set", w... |
Some thought that King Edward VII's redecoration choices were at odds with whose prior work? | <text>Some thought that King Edward VII's redecoration choices were at odds with whose prior work?</text><reasoning>In 1901 the accession of Edward VII saw new life breathed into the palace. The new King and his wife Queen Alexandra had always been at the forefront of London high society, and their friends, known as "t... |
Which king commissioned massive redecoration in the Belle Epoque cream and gold color scheme? | <text>Which king commissioned massive redecoration in the Belle Epoque cream and gold color scheme?</text><reasoning>In 1901 the accession of Edward VII saw new life breathed into the palace. The new King and his wife Queen Alexandra had always been at the forefront of London high society, and their friends, known as "... |
What were the group of friends of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra called? | <text>What were the group of friends of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra called?</text><reasoning>In 1901 the accession of Edward VII saw new life breathed into the palace. The new King and his wife Queen Alexandra had always been at the forefront of London high society, and their friends, known as "the Marlborough ... |
What was at odds with Nash's original work in the palace? | <text>What was at odds with Nash's original work in the palace?</text><reasoning>In 1901 the accession of Edward VII saw new life breathed into the palace. The new King and his wife Queen Alexandra had always been at the forefront of London high society, and their friends, known as "the Marlborough House Set", were con... |
When did King Edward VII take the throne? | <text>When did King Edward VII take the throne?</text><reasoning>In 1901 the accession of Edward VII saw new life breathed into the palace. The new King and his wife Queen Alexandra had always been at the forefront of London high society, and their friends, known as "the Marlborough House Set", were considered to be th... |
What colors were used in the redecorations overseen by King Edward VII? | <text>What colors were used in the redecorations overseen by King Edward VII?</text><reasoning>In 1901 the accession of Edward VII saw new life breathed into the palace. The new King and his wife Queen Alexandra had always been at the forefront of London high society, and their friends, known as "the Marlborough House ... |
Buckingham Palace is actually owned by whom? | <text>Buckingham Palace is actually owned by whom?</text><reasoning>The palace, like Windsor Castle, is owned by the Crown Estate. It is not the monarch's personal property, unlike Sandringham House and Balmoral Castle. Many of the contents from Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace, and St James's Palac... |
Where can the public view items from the Royal Collection? | <text>Where can the public view items from the Royal Collection?</text><reasoning>The palace, like Windsor Castle, is owned by the Crown Estate. It is not the monarch's personal property, unlike Sandringham House and Balmoral Castle. Many of the contents from Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace, and St... |
What was located on the site that is now the Queen's Gallery? | <text>What was located on the site that is now the Queen's Gallery?</text><reasoning>The palace, like Windsor Castle, is owned by the Crown Estate. It is not the monarch's personal property, unlike Sandringham House and Balmoral Castle. Many of the contents from Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace, and... |
What part of the palace has been open to the public every August and September and other select dates since 1993? | <text>What part of the palace has been open to the public every August and September and other select dates since 1993?</text><reasoning>The palace, like Windsor Castle, is owned by the Crown Estate. It is not the monarch's personal property, unlike Sandringham House and Balmoral Castle. Many of the contents from Bucki... |
Who owns Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle? | <text>Who owns Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle?</text><reasoning>The palace, like Windsor Castle, is owned by the Crown Estate. It is not the monarch's personal property, unlike Sandringham House and Balmoral Castle. Many of the contents from Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace, and St James's Pal... |
Where can the public view the Royal Collection? | <text>Where can the public view the Royal Collection?</text><reasoning>The palace, like Windsor Castle, is owned by the Crown Estate. It is not the monarch's personal property, unlike Sandringham House and Balmoral Castle. Many of the contents from Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace, and St James's Pa... |
Since when have the palaces rooms been opened to the public? | <text>Since when have the palaces rooms been opened to the public?</text><reasoning>The palace, like Windsor Castle, is owned by the Crown Estate. It is not the monarch's personal property, unlike Sandringham House and Balmoral Castle. Many of the contents from Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace, and ... |
How many people visited the palace in the 2014.2015 fiscal year? | <text>How many people visited the palace in the 2014.2015 fiscal year?</text><reasoning>The palace, like Windsor Castle, is owned by the Crown Estate. It is not the monarch's personal property, unlike Sandringham House and Balmoral Castle. Many of the contents from Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace, ... |
What type of energy makes an incandescent light bulb glow? | <text>What type of energy makes an incandescent light bulb glow?</text><reasoning>An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a wire filament heated to a high temperature, by passing an electric current through it, until it glows with visible light (incandescence)... |
Which part of the incandescent light bulb is heated? | <text>Which part of the incandescent light bulb is heated?</text><reasoning>An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a wire filament heated to a high temperature, by passing an electric current through it, until it glows with visible light (incandescence). The ... |
What part of a halogen light bulb supplies electric current? | <text>What part of a halogen light bulb supplies electric current?</text><reasoning>An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a wire filament heated to a high temperature, by passing an electric current through it, until it glows with visible light (incandescenc... |
What provides the electricity to most light bulbs? | <text>What provides the electricity to most light bulbs?</text><reasoning>An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a wire filament heated to a high temperature, by passing an electric current through it, until it glows with visible light (incandescence). The ho... |
Which type of light bulb uses inert gas? | <text>Which type of light bulb uses inert gas?</text><reasoning>An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a wire filament heated to a high temperature, by passing an electric current through it, until it glows with visible light (incandescence). The hot filament... |
Who lived at Buckingham Palace during WWI? | <text>Who lived at Buckingham Palace during WWI?</text><reasoning>During World War I, the palace, then the home of King George V and Queen Mary, escaped unscathed. Its more valuable contents were evacuated to Windsor but the royal family remained in situ. The King imposed rationing at the palace, much to the dismay of ... |
Where were valuable items from Buckingham Palace taken during WWI? | <text>Where were valuable items from Buckingham Palace taken during WWI?</text><reasoning>During World War I, the palace, then the home of King George V and Queen Mary, escaped unscathed. Its more valuable contents were evacuated to Windsor but the royal family remained in situ. The King imposed rationing at the palace... |
The king refrained from doing what during the war? | <text>The king refrained from doing what during the war?</text><reasoning>During World War I, the palace, then the home of King George V and Queen Mary, escaped unscathed. Its more valuable contents were evacuated to Windsor but the royal family remained in situ. The King imposed rationing at the palace, much to the di... |
In what year was the north-west pavilion turned into a swimming pool? | <text>In what year was the north-west pavilion turned into a swimming pool?</text><reasoning>During World War I, the palace, then the home of King George V and Queen Mary, escaped unscathed. Its more valuable contents were evacuated to Windsor but the royal family remained in situ. The King imposed rationing at the pal... |
Who persuaded the king to lock the wine cellars during WWI? | <text>Who persuaded the king to lock the wine cellars during WWI?</text><reasoning>During World War I, the palace, then the home of King George V and Queen Mary, escaped unscathed. Its more valuable contents were evacuated to Windsor but the royal family remained in situ. The King imposed rationing at the palace, much ... |
Buckingham Palace was untouched during which war? | <text>Buckingham Palace was untouched during which war?</text><reasoning>During World War I, the palace, then the home of King George V and Queen Mary, escaped unscathed. Its more valuable contents were evacuated to Windsor but the royal family remained in situ. The King imposed rationing at the palace, much to the dis... |
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