125 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from 2519852 UDI10, published by ugc.gov.in. The source is a 225-page publication. Source-evidenced topics include university grants commission, arts, science, commerce, education, engineering & technology, medicine, agriculture. Every answer is a verbatim span of text the source prints, and each row carries the passage it sits in, its offset in that passage, the source quote, the page and the location in the document, so any row can be checked against the original. Question types in the export: 115 factual, 5 list, 2 comparison, 2 definition, 1 summary. 10 of the 125 pairs (8.0%) ask explanatory questions; the remaining 115 are factual or table-based questions. 99.20% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
This dataset contains 125 extractive question-and-answer pairs derived from a publication by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The questions cover topics such as student statistics, course-specific outcomes, and university-level data across disciplines like agriculture, engineering, medicine, and arts. Each answer is a verbatim excerpt from the source document, ensuring traceability. The dataset includes factual, list, comparison, definition, and summary question types, with 99.2% of rows meeting quality standards.
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| question | answer | context | answer_start | question_type | knowledge_quality_score | source_document | source_quote | source_page | source_location | confidence | validation_status |
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| What is the role of the University Grants Commission in Higher Education in India? | coordination, determination and maintenance of standard of teaching, research, extension and examination in the university system of Higher Education in India. | Introduction The University Grants Commission is a nodal agency for coordination, determination and maintenance of standard of teaching, research, extension and examination in the university system of Higher Education in India. The examination system in Indian universities occupies an important place among the testing techniques used by the Universities/University level Institutes with its existence for over hundred years. The Indian examination systems are controlled by the prevailing annual and semester system with newly introduced few credit based systems in Universities in India. The medium of instructions are mainly English and mother languages in many States/ Universities. | 68 | definition | 1.000 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | Introduction The University Grants Commission is a nodal agency for coordination, determination and maintenance of standard of teaching, research, extension and examination in the university system of Higher Education in India. The examination system in Indian universities occupies an important place among the testing techniques used by the Universities/University level Institutes with its existence for over hundred years. | 7 | page=7,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What type of information does the Information & Statistics Bureau of UGC collect? | statistical information / data regarding examination results (Annual & Supplementary) | The Information & Statistics (I & S) Bureau of UGC has been collecting statistical information / data regarding examination results (Annual & Supplementary) in a regular manner in the prescribed format circulated to all the Universities / University level Institutions, being the primary source of collection. The publication of Examination Results (Annual & Supplementary) is a continuous activity of the UGC-I & S Bureau and the present publication is the continuity of the earlier Publication - 2009 of the UGC-I & S Bureau. | 71 | definition | 1.000 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | The Information & Statistics (I & S) Bureau of UGC has been collecting statistical information / data regarding examination results (Annual & Supplementary) in a regular manner in the prescribed format circulated to all the Universities / University level Institutions, being the primary source of collection. | 7 | page=7,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What trend is observed in enrolment for graduate and post-graduate levels from 2002 onwards? | an increasing trend in enrolment from year to year | beginning from the year 2002 & onwards of examination results for Total (Men + Women) and women students separately for both at Graduate and Post Graduate levels. All distribution of total students (Men+ Women) and women students appeared and passed are provided in the table. . It shows that almost there is an increasing trend in enrolment from year to year. Annexure - I Shows the list of University for which data has been included in the report. | 309 | summary | 0.970 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | It shows that almost there is an increasing trend in enrolment from year to year. | 11 | page=11,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| Which institute has the lowest total number of students who appeared in exams? | Chennai Mathematical 27 Institute | s ta te /u n iv e rs ity Men+Women Women Total Appeared Total Passed Total Appeared Total Passed T.N.Dr.M.G.R.Medical 12,303 University * Periyar University 18,405 T.N.Dr.Ambedkar Law 3,827 University Thiruvalluvar University 32,617 Tamil Nadu Open University 24,528 Kalasalingam A cad. o f Res. & 344 High.Edu Saveetha Instt. of Medical 391 &Tech.Scs Academy of Maritime Edu. 414 & Training Chennai Mathematical 27 Institute Periyar Maniammai Inst. o f 187 Sc.&Tech Ponnaiyah Ramajayam 1,704 Inst.ofSc.&Tech Av.Instt.for H.Sc. & 1,662 H.Edu.for Women Sri C.S.Saraswathi 1,043 Vishwavidyalaya Sri Ramachandra Med. Col. & 915 Res.Instt Gandhigram Rural Institute 618 Anna University 1,05,235 (Coimbatore) Anna University 98,591 (Tiruchirapalli) Vellore Instt.of Technology 3,786 Vinayaka Mission's 1,894 Res.Foundation * Satyabama Instt.of Science 2,673 & Tech. | 392 | comparison | 0.840 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | 414 & Training Chennai Mathematical 27 Institute Periyar Maniammai Inst. | 42 | page=42,block=0 | 0.700 | |
| Which university has the highest total number of students who appeared in exams among the Anna University campuses? | Anna University 1,05,235 (Coimbatore) | s ta te /u n iv e rs ity Men+Women Women Total Appeared Total Passed Total Appeared Total Passed T.N.Dr.M.G.R.Medical 12,303 University * Periyar University 18,405 T.N.Dr.Ambedkar Law 3,827 University Thiruvalluvar University 32,617 Tamil Nadu Open University 24,528 Kalasalingam A cad. o f Res. & 344 High.Edu Saveetha Instt. of Medical 391 &Tech.Scs Academy of Maritime Edu. 414 & Training Chennai Mathematical 27 Institute Periyar Maniammai Inst. o f 187 Sc.&Tech Ponnaiyah Ramajayam 1,704 Inst.ofSc.&Tech Av.Instt.for H.Sc. & 1,662 H.Edu.for Women Sri C.S.Saraswathi 1,043 Vishwavidyalaya Sri Ramachandra Med. Col. & 915 Res.Instt Gandhigram Rural Institute 618 Anna University 1,05,235 (Coimbatore) Anna University 98,591 (Tiruchirapalli) Vellore Instt.of Technology 3,786 Vinayaka Mission's 1,894 Res.Foundation * Satyabama Instt.of Science 2,673 & Tech. | 666 | comparison | 0.840 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | & 915 Res.Instt Gandhigram Rural Institute 618 Anna University 1,05,235 (Coimbatore) Anna University 98,591 (Tiruchirapalli) Vellore Instt.of Technology 3,786 Vinayaka Mission's 1,894 Res.Foundation * Satyabama Instt.of Science 2,673 & Tech. | ||||
| What are the primary systems controlling Indian university examinations? | the prevailing annual and semester system with newly introduced few credit based systems | Introduction The University Grants Commission is a nodal agency for coordination, determination and maintenance of standard of teaching, research, extension and examination in the university system of Higher Education in India. The examination system in Indian universities occupies an important place among the testing techniques used by the Universities/University level Institutes with its existence for over hundred years. The Indian examination systems are controlled by the prevailing annual and semester system with newly introduced few credit based systems in Universities in India. The medium of instructions are mainly English and mother languages in many States/ Universities. | 476 | list | 0.820 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | The Indian examination systems are controlled by the prevailing annual and semester system with newly introduced few credit based systems in Universities in India. | 7 | page=7,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What faculties are included in the distribution of Graduates and Post Graduates? | Drawing & Painting, Perfoming Arts, Social Work, Physical Education, Yoga, Journalism & Mass Communication, Library & Information Science, Tourism etc. | (Includes the faculities of Drawing & Painting, Perfoming Arts, Social Work, Physical Education, Yoga, Journalism & Mass Communication, Library & Information Science, Tourism etc.). The distribution of Graduates and Post Graduates among these major ten faculties provides information on total (men and women) and women separately and its percentage in both Graduate & Post Graduate levels of Indian higher education. The total (men+women) 45,14,136 students have passed and (ii) | 28 | list | 0.820 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | (Includes the faculities of Drawing & Painting, Perfoming Arts, Social Work, Physical Education, Yoga, Journalism & Mass Communication, Library & Information Science, Tourism etc.). | 8 | page=8,block=6 | 0.700 | valid |
| Which levels of education are not covered in the Examination Report for 2010? | M. Phil. and Ph. D. and relevant research degrees / Courses | with percent. The University wise course with number of students appeared and passed in the Examination in the particular course for the year 2010 by all those participating Universities have been given in the report. The Universities within State are in alphabetically order with courses have been given in the Report. While reading the levels of education at Under Graduates and Post Graduates, it may be noted that M. Phil. and Ph. D. and relevant research degrees / Courses are not covered in the Report. The said matter is being looked after separately by the UGC. The examination data of the Publication covers all courses (Graduate & Post Graduate level) which are governed or under the purview or control of the Universities / University level Institutions and as have been submitted by the said University, under reference to the report, have been provided. | 418 | list | 0.820 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | While reading the levels of education at Under Graduates and Post Graduates, it may be noted that M. Phil. and Ph. D. and relevant research degrees / Courses are not covered in the Report. | 8 | |||
| What are the main mediums of instruction in Indian universities? | English and mother languages | Introduction The University Grants Commission is a nodal agency for coordination, determination and maintenance of standard of teaching, research, extension and examination in the university system of Higher Education in India. The examination system in Indian universities occupies an important place among the testing techniques used by the Universities/University level Institutes with its existence for over hundred years. The Indian examination systems are controlled by the prevailing annual and semester system with newly introduced few credit based systems in Universities in India. The medium of instructions are mainly English and mother languages in many States/ Universities. | 629 | list | 0.740 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | The medium of instructions are mainly English and mother languages in many States/ Universities. | 7 | page=7,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What does the Examination Report 2010 include along with tables? | Graphs/Charts and four annexure | The Examination Report 2010 contains eight tables along with Graphs/Charts and four annexure which are elaborating all details covered under the Publication. It may be made clear that the data / information is available from the prime source i.e. Universities / University Level Institutions which are considered authentic. The data of the previous years are used in some cases. The Publication starts with the contents. A brief of the contents of the Tables is listed below: | 61 | list | 0.740 | https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2519852_UDI10.pdf | The Examination Report 2010 contains eight tables along with Graphs/Charts and four annexure which are elaborating all details covered under the Publication. | 8 | page=8,block=4 | 0.700 | valid |
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