few dependency nodes which can serve as answers. These rules treat the clause as a combination of a subject, an object, the head verb and other non-core arguments. The clause is further refined with modals, auxiliaries and negations if found around the verb. Finally, we make use of a set of predefined handwritten templates, a few of which are described in Table \[dep-table\].

[| M[2cm]{} | L[3.1cm]{} | C[5cm]{} | R[4.2cm]{} |]{} **Potential Short Answer** **(Dependencies)** & **Question Template** & **Sample Fact** & **Generated Question**\
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subject ([[ ]{}]{}) & **Wh** mainAux otherAux [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{}? & [[ ]{}]{} accepted captaincy during Australia’s golden era. & **Who** [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{}?\
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direct object([[ ]{}]{}) & **Wh** [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{} otherAux [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{}? & In monsoon, India receives [[ ]{}]{}. & **What** [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{}?\
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open clausal complement ([[ ]{}]{}) & **Wh** [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{}? & The Sheriff did not try [[ ]{}]{} while the outlaws were fasting. & **What** [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{} [[ ]{}]{}?\
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copula ([[ ]{}]{}) & 