Factoid Question
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A Factoid Question is a question that requires a factoid as a question answer.
- AKA: Whether Question.
- Context:
- It can (often) be expressed with a Factoid Question Sentence.
- It can be an input to a Factoid QA Task.
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- Example(s):
- “How many calories are there in a Big Mac?”.
- “Who was the sixth person to walk on the moon?”
- Counter-Example(s):
- a Why Question.
- See: Information Need.