CharlesMoslonka/trivia_qa_rc_wikipedia huggingface dataset:
Question: From which port did Captain Cook sail on his voyage to the Pacific in the Resolution in 1768
Answer: whitby
Question: Who played Sabrina the Teenage Witch in the TV series
Answer: melissa joan hart
Question: What would you be suffering from if you had an ocular contusion
Answer: black eye
Question: The 'Leaf' is the first mass-produced electric car for sale from which major manufacture
Answer: nissan
Question: Whitebait, eaten whole, is the young of which European fish (Usually)
Answer: herring
Question: Which river forms a natural boundary between Derbyshire and Staffordshire
Answer: dove
Question: What is the name given to the children's literature section of Penguin Books
Answer: puffin books
Question: What is the only UK No. 1 single for Fleetwood Mac
Answer: albatross
Question: Which John Grisham novel was made into a film in 1993 starring Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington
Answer: pelican brief
Question: What was the name given to the German air force fighting for Franco's Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War
Answer: condor legion
Question: Which United States separatist movement was founded in 1966 by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale
Answer: black panthers
Question: Who or what was Wilberforce who retired from 10 Downing Street In 1987
Answer: cat
Question: Which 1983 film had Chuck Norris as a Texas Ranger out to get David Carradine
Answer: lone wolf mcquade
Question: Which American football team lost the super bowl in three consecutive seasons 91-92 and 93
Answer: buffalo bills
Question: In which fictitious village is the TV series Heartbeat set
Answer: aidensfield
Question: What is the colour of the jersey worn by the leader in the Tour de France
Answer: yellow
Question: Which volcano erupted in 79 AD burying Pompeii
Answer: vesuvius
Question: In 1978 who became the first man in history to score a century and take eight wickets in one innings of Test Match Cricket
Answer: ian botham
Question: When the Bastille was stormed how many prisoners was it found to contain
Answer: seven
Question: What comfortable furniture item was invented by California furniture designer Charles Prior Hall in 1968
Answer: waterbed
Question: What was Men Without Hats only chart entry (1983)
Answer: safety dance
Question: Which UK supermarket chain launched a controversial carrier bag with the maxim 'Take an Old Bag Shopping'
Answer: sainsburys
Question: From which middle east country were Terry Waite and John McCarthy released in 1991
Answer: lebanon
Question: Which soup takes it's name from the Urdu word for pepper water
Answer: mulligatawny
Question: For which West Indian team did Clive Lloyd play Shell Shield matches
Answer: guyana
Question: ABOMINATION TO A WELL WISHER (anagram of a TV quiz show)
Answer: who wants to be millionaire
Question: Michael Aspel, Michael Parkinson, and Tim Clark have all hosted which TV game show
Answer: give us clue
Question: What was Criss Cross Quiz called in the USA
Answer: tic tac dough
Question: Who was the host of the TV game show Bognor or Bust
Answer: angus deayton
Question: Who was the first presenter of the TV game show You Bet
Answer: bruce forsyth
Question: What was the name of the golfing game show presented by Jimmy Tarbuck
Answer: full swing
Question: Julian Pettifer presented a tough quiz on the ITV featuring groups of people who all had something in common. What was it called
Answer: busman s holiday
Question: Which game show did Annabel Croft star in after Treasure Hunt
Answer: interceptor
Question: How many funnels did the ill-fated liner Titanic have
Answer: four
Question: What is the more common name of the garden plant Muscari
Answer: grape hyacinth
Question: Which actress played opposite William Powell in the thirties and forties series of films about the Thin Man
Answer: myrna loy
Question: Name the American U2 pilot shot down over Russia in 1960
Answer: gary powers
Question: What herb is essential in a New England Clam Chowder
Answer: thyme
Question: Which spice is a common flavouring for many kinds of rye bread
Answer: caraway seed
Question: What is considered the "king of herbs" by many cookery authors
Answer: basil
Question: What is the spice, the oil of which is used to treat toothache
Answer: cloves
Question: With over 150 varieties, which common herb is said to provide relief from an upset stomach
Answer: mint
Question: Which herb whose leaves and blue flowers are both edible, is used in drinks such as 'Pimms'
Answer: borage
Question: If a dish is cooked a la hongroise it is cooked in cream and which spice
Answer: paprika
Question: You have heard of the Queen of Sheba, in which modern country is Sheba now situated
Answer: yemen
Question: From which film does the following quote come: I love the smell of napalm in the morning
Answer: apocalypse now
Question: Who was Arthur Scargill's predecessor as President of the NUM
Answer: joe gormley
Question: The traditional Queen of Puddings dessert typically comprises a bread/egg/jam base topped with what
Answer: meringue
Question: Which singer/actresso played Karen Silkwood's lesbian lodger in the film Silkwood
Answer: cher
Question: Who was kidnapped from the Colby's by a UFO and later turned up in Dynasty
Answer: fallon
Question: Brad, Finish, Clout, Casing and Horseshoe
Answer: nails
Question: What are Grapnel, Bruce, Kedge, and Plough
Answer: anchors
Question: What three English resorts are known collectively as Torbay
Answer: torquay paignton and brixham
Question: Whose first novel, A Woman of Substance, became a best seller
Answer: barbara taylor bradford
Question: Who scored Arsenal's last minute winner in the 1979 FA Cup Final
Answer: alan sunderland
Question: Who played Robert Stroud in the 1962 film The Birdman of Alcatraz
Answer: burt lancaster
Question: Who had a top album in 1990 with his first album Soul Provider
Answer: michael bolton
Question: Which company is famous for making the trouser presses that you find in the bedrooms of most decent hotels
Answer: corby
Question: Which shoe company used the strap line Let's face the music and dance.
Answer: allied dunbar
Question: In Alice in Wonderland who put butter in the Mad Hatter's watch
Answer: march hare
Question: What sausage gets it's name from the Italian for Onion?
Answer: chipolata
Question: What makes Argon, Neon and Helium unique in chemistry?
Answer: no compounds
Question: The author of Moll Flanders wrote which more famous work?
Answer: robinson crusoe
Question: In the Saint series of books what is Inspector Teal's full name?
Answer: claude eustace teal
Question: The Slave of Duty is alternate title what G&S operetta?
Answer: pirates of penzance
Question: Aconite the poison is obtained from what plant?
Answer: wolf s bane
Question: Chang 1st Wang 2nd what third most common Chinese name?
Answer: li
Question: What's the other name for the statue of Egyptian god Harmachis?
Answer: sphinx
Question: The French call it nature morte the Spanish bodegon what is it?
Answer: still life painting
Question: Who were Larry, Curly and Mo better known as ?
Answer: three stooges
Question: Which children's television show featured the characters of George, Zippy and Bungle ?
Answer: rainbow
Question: In which film did Roy Scheider play a sheriff and Richard Dreyfus a marine biologist ?
Answer: jaws
Question: Who is the animated star of the computer game Tomb Raider?
Answer: lara croft
Question: Which sign of the zodiac is represented by the Fishes ?
Answer: pisces
Question: What is the name of the first reindeer Santa calls in The Night Before Christmas?
Answer: dasher
Question: The Aphrodite of Melos has a more famous name - what?
Answer: venus de milo
Question: John Huston scored a hit with his first film - what?
Answer: maltese falcon
Question: Which record did Scott McKenzie take to UK No.1 in July 1967?
Answer: san francisco
Question: 'Dizzy' was a UK No.1 in April 1969 for who?
Answer: tommy roe
Question: Who took 'The Tears Of A Clown' to the UK No.1 spot in August 1970?
Answer: smokey robinson miracles
Question: A Comte France Landgraf Germany Conde Italy what England?
Answer: earl
Question: In heraldry what is a vertical line dividing a shield called?
Answer: pale
Question: Rosencrantz and Guilderstern are dead - name playwright?
Answer: tom stoppard
Question: Who was born in Chicago 5th December 1901 died 1966?
Answer: walt disney
Question: If you suffer from Tinea Pedis what have you got?
Answer: athletes foot
Question: Who was the England football manager prior to Alf Ramsay?
Answer: walter winterbottom
Question: What British golfer became the youngest Ryder Cup player in 1977?
Answer: nick faldo
Question: In golf, what is the amateur equivalent of the Ryder Cup?
Answer: walker cup
Question: In Boxing, name the referee who angered the crowd by giving the decision to Joe Bugner against Henry Cooper?
Answer: harry gibbs
Question: In which sport might you come across a 'googly or a chinaman'?
Answer: cricket
Question: Which river is used for the annual Oxford v Cambridge boat race?
Answer: river thames
Question: In Athletics, what distance was Miruts Yifter undefeated between 1972 and 1981?
Answer: 10 000m
Question: The Trotters is the nickname for which football club?
Answer: bolton wanderers
Question: What law states that if something can go wrong, it will?
Answer: murphy s law
Question: During World War 2 which service was known as the 'Brylcreem Boys?
Answer: raf
Question: Can you name the first 'Carry On' film?
Answer: carry on sergeant
Question: Which 1970's group recorded Stairway to Heaven?
Answer: led zeppelin
Question: In the song, 'The House of the Rising Sun' is in which city?
Answer: new orleans
Question: With which classic song did Bruce Willis have a UK No 2 hit in 1987?
Answer: under boardwalk
Question: Which singer went solo after performing with the Commodores?
Answer: lionel richie
Question: Who had his first solo number one hit in the UK with 'I just called to say I love you'?
Answer: stevie wonder
Question: What was the name of the Spice Girls first No 1 single?
Answer: wannabe
Question: Who sang with Take That on their 1993 UK No 1 single, 'Relight My Fire'?
Answer: lulu
Question: Name the 1980's hit sung by Tina Turner and Rod Stewart?
Answer: it takes two
Question: Who had a 1993 album called 'Diva'?
Answer: annie lennox
Question: What word is used to describe the fear of open spaces?
Answer: agoraphobia
Question: Beginning with a 'C', what word is used to describe 'a disease of the liver'?
Answer: cirrhosis
Question: What word beginning with a 'P' means 'noticeable and recognizable'?
Answer: perceptible
Question: What word describes 'Spying on or exposing enemy spies'?
Answer: counterespionage
Question: 'The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog', uses every letter of what?
Answer: english alphabet
Question: Where would you find the port and waters of 'Scapa Flow'?
Answer: orkney islands
Question: At which racecourse would you watch both the 'Oaks' and the 'Derby'?
Answer: epsom racecourse
Question: In which US state will you find 'The Everglades'?
Answer: florida
Question: What is the name of Dr. Dolittles parrot?
Answer: polynesia
Question: What is the name of the US river which flows between St. Paul and Minneapolis?
Answer: mississippi
Question: What was the name of John F Kennedy Airport before it was re-named?
Answer: idlewild
Question: What is the name of the Indian girl recued by Peter Pan?
Answer: tiger lily
Question: On which island will you find 'Fingal's Cave'?
Answer: staffa
Question: Which Renaissance artist's life was fictionalised in the book 'The Agony and the Ecstasy' subsequently made into a film?
Answer: michelangelo
Question: Which artist and illustrator painted a portrait of John F. Kennedy in 1960 that was later published on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post after his assassination?
Answer: norman rockwell
Question: What is the name of the toning that produces brown and white photographs?
Answer: sepia
Question: 'Glass of Absinthe' is a sculpture by which 20th century artist?
Answer: pablo picasso
Question: With which other painter would you associate painter Francoise Gilot?
Answer: pablo picasso
Question: On whose life is Somerset Maugham's "The Moon and Sixpence" based on?
Answer: paul gauguin
Question: What was the name of the painter who was the son of Hans Holbein the Senior?
Answer: hans holbein younger
Question: Which museum houses Velazquez's only painting of nude buttocks?
Answer: national gallery
Question: Emanuel Radinsky was born in Philadelphia in 1890 and died in Paris in 1976. He was a surrealist painter and photographer. By which name is he better known?
Answer: man ray
Question: Which famous artist designed the Chupa Chups logo?
Answer: salvador dali
Question: What type of paint was made out of pigment and egg yolk?
Answer: tempera
Question: What's the name of the Postimpressionist artist known as 'Le Douanier'?
Answer: henri rousseau
Question: Name the two tiles with the highest score in Scrabble?
Answer: q and z
Question: Joe Yule Jr born 1920 became famous as who?
Answer: mickey rooney
Question: Albert Finney turned down which role that won Peter O Toole an Oscar?
Answer: laurence of arabia
Question: What colour is named after a battle fought in Italy in 1859?
Answer: magenta
Question: On the London Underground map, what colour is the 'Circle Line?
Answer: yellow
Question: Which 19 year old actress made her debut with Humphrey Bogart in the film 'To Have and Have Not'?
Answer: lauren bacall
Question: What stone is used to make the flat bed of a snooker table?
Answer: slate
Question: Who was beaten by Bjorn Borg in his first Wimbledon title?
Answer: ilie nastase
Question: Who patented the 'Zip fastener' in 1893?
Answer: whitcomb judson
Question: Who became the youngest ever 'Amateur World Snooker Champion in 1980?
Answer: jimmy white
Question: Which Dickens novel features the character 'Uriah Heep'?
Answer: david copperfield
Question: What is the English word for the Japanese word 'Otemoto'?
Answer: chopsticks
Question: What is wrapped around a fillet steak to make 'Beef Wellington'?
Answer: pastry
Question: What was the subject of Bob Hope's book 'Confessions of a Hooker'?
Answer: golf
Question: Who directed the movie 'Four Weddings and a Funeral'?
Answer: mike newell
Question: Which motor car company produced the first front wheel drive car in 1934?
Answer: citroen
Question: Which soul singer was 'Sittin on the Dock of the Bay'?
Answer: otis redding
Question: Who wrote the best selling book 'The Thorn Birds'?
Answer: colleen mccullough
Question: In China, in a restaurant, what are you ordering if you ask for 'fragrant meat'?
Answer: dog
Question: Who wrote the following books: 'Peter Pan, The Little Minister and Window in Thrums'?
Answer: j m barrie
Question: Who wrote the children's book 'George's Marvellous Medicine'?
Answer: roald dahl
Question: to which group of Scottish islands do 'Auskerry, Burray and Cava' belong?
Answer: orkney islands
Question: Dupion, Habotai and Noil are three types of what fabric?
Answer: silk
Question: Who was the author of the novel 'Doctor Zhivago'?
Answer: boris pasternak
Question: The oil of which spice is traditionally used to ease the pain of toothache?
Answer: cloves
Question: In which sport could a competitor perform a 'Hiplock' or a 'Flying Mare'?
Answer: wrestling
Question: Who presented the long-running radio programme 'Desert Island Discs' until his death in 1985?
Answer: roy plomley
Question: Edward VI, who ruled from 1547-1553 was the son of Henry VIII by which wife?
Answer: jane seymour
Question: Which city is the birthplace of US TV presenter 'Jerry Springer'?
Answer: london
Question: Complete this English proverb, 'A volunteer is worth'?
Answer: twenty pressed men
Question: Which 2006 animated Disney film featured the characters 'Lightning McQueen, Doc Hudson and Fillmore'?
Answer: cars
Question: FT (London) Dow Jones (USA) what is Japans Share Index called?
Answer: nikkei
Question: Halcyon is the poetic name for which bird?
Answer: kingfisher
Question: Who composed the music for the opera The Tales of Hoffman?
Answer: jacques offenbach
Question: Who produced the Tom and Jerry cartoons until 1956?
Answer: fred quimby
Question: George Simenon created Maigret - what nationality was he?
Answer: belgian
Question: In the group 'Derek and the Dominoes' who was Derek?
Answer: eric clapton
Question: In which country was the World War 2 'Battle of El Alamein' fought?
Answer: egypt
Question: Who was the creator of the children's character 'Noddy'?
Answer: enid blyton
Question: Which popular TV cartoon show was created by Matt Groening?
Answer: simpsons
Question: What is the British bird having the Latin name 'Pica pica'?
Answer: magpie
Question: Which novelist wrote 'Jude the Obscure'?
Answer: thomas hardy
Question: Who rode 'Teenoso' to victory in the 1983 Derby?
Answer: lester piggott
Question: What is the name of Richard Branson's private island in the British Virgin Islands?
Answer: necker island
Question: Which actor used the word “Perfik” in The Darling Buds of May?
Answer: david jason
Question: Which Egyptian god of the dead and son of Osiris had the head of a Jackal?
Answer: anubis
Question: The Cembalo or Clavicembalo is what type of musical instrument?
Answer: harpsichord
Question: Which disease of childhood is characterized by defective growth of bone due to a lack of Calcium deposits?
Answer: rickets
Question: Which acid is found in the leaves of Rhubarb?
Answer: oxalic acid
Question: What name was given to the poet musicians of 12th and 13th century in Provence and Southern France?
Answer: troubadors
Question: What was Elvis Presley's first British Top 10 hit?
Answer: heartbreak hotel
Question: The remains of which British monarch were found in a council car park in Leicester in 2012?
Answer: king richard iii
Question: What is the name of Katherine Jenkins debut album, released in 2004?
Answer: premiere
Question: What was the full maiden name of the mother of US President Barack Obama?
Answer: stanley ann dunham
Question: In which US state was the Battle of the Little Bighorn fought?
Answer: montana
Question: Who was the British Prime Minister at the beginning of the year 2000?
Answer: tony blair
Question: Romania and which other country joined the EU on the 1st January 2007?
Answer: bulgaria
Question: Which is the percussion instrument named from two Greek words meaning wood and sound?
Answer: xylophone
Question: Gout is caused by a build-up of which acid around the joints?
Answer: uric
Question: David Seaman made his league debut for which football club?
Answer: peterborough united
Question: Which team in 1974 became the first German side to win football's European Cup?
Answer: bayern munich
Question: Which city does the extinct volcano known as "Arthur's Seat" overlook?
Answer: edinburgh
Question: By what name is the disease VARICELLA more known?
Answer: chickenpox
Question: Which country is bordered by both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans?
Answer: south africa
Question: Which country is known as 'the land of the midnight sun'?
Answer: norway
Question: Which country is known as 'the land of the rising sun'?
Answer: japan
Question: Which female singer finished second in the 2009 'Britain’s Got Talent Show'?
Answer: susan boyle
Question: In which Republic of Ireland county would you find Killarney?
Answer: county kerry
Question: Name the resort in New Jersey USA famous for it's boardwalk?
Answer: atlantic city
Question: Who had a hit single called French Kissing in the USA?
Answer: debbie harry
Question: Who joined forces with the Russians when they were defeated by Napoleon at the 'Battle of Austerlitz' in 1805?
Answer: austria
Question: What was the spin-off to the TV series 'Yes Minister'?
Answer: yes prime minister
Question: Which duo had a hit with 'Something Stupid'?
Answer: frank and nancy sinatra
Question: In which London art gallery will you find the greatest number of J M W Turner paintings?
Answer: tate gallery
Question: In snooker, what colour is the ball that begins a game in the centre of the table?
Answer: blue
Question: Which famous person in history rode a horse called Black Bess?
Answer: dick turpin
Question: What is the name of the city in which The Simpsons live?
Answer: springfield
Question: Which cartoon show included characters called Thelma and Shaggy?
Answer: scooby doo
Question: Who played the title role in the 1960 film `Spartacus`?
Answer: kirk douglas
Question: What is the normal colour of the gem sapphire? Red, Green or Blue?
Answer: blue
Question: What combines with a Tia Maria to make a Tia Moo Moo ?
Answer: milk
Question: What was Mrs Fawlty's Christian name in the TV series Fawlty Towers ?
Answer: sybil
Question: Who did Monica marry in the TV series Friends ?
Answer: chandler muriel bing
Question: What colour is the centre stripe on the German flag, Red, Black or Gold ?
Answer: red
Question: What was the date of Muammar Gadhafi's death?
Answer: october 20th
Question: As well as becoming man and wife, William and Kate became Duke and Duchess of where?
Answer: cambridge
Question: The latest major earthquake to hit Christchurch, New Zealand happened in which month?
Answer: february
Question: On 4th June Pour Moi beat which horse in the Derby?
Answer: carlton house
Question: January 2011 England beat Australia winning the Ashes once again. Where did they play the final test?
Answer: sydney
Question: Who did Jai McDowall beat in this years final of Britain's Got Talent?
Answer: ronan parke
Question: In July this year we saw the final Space Shuttle mission. Which shuttle was used for the voyage?
Answer: atlantis
Question: Peter Falk AKA Columbo died this year. What month?
Answer: june
Question: The Wheel Spins Ethel Lina White basis for what Hitchcock film?
Answer: lady vanishes
Question: Name only boxer to win a world title who never had a manager?
Answer: jake la motta
Question: Old Honiton Genoese and Mechlin all types of what?
Answer: lace
Question: Name Ernest Hemmingway's book dealing with bullfighting?
Answer: fiesta
Question: In the Wizard of Oz name the Good Witch of the North?
Answer: glinda
Question: Who's first book was Pebble in the Sky?
Answer: isaac asimov
Question: Who wrote the line East is East and West is West?
Answer: rudyard kipling
Question: Which American city used to be called Yerba Buena?
Answer: san francisco
Question: In literature who lived at 7 Savile Row?
Answer: phileas fogg
Question: In the siege of Mafeking who led the defenders?
Answer: robert baden powell
Question: Which annual world championship is held at Coxheath Kent?
Answer: custard pie throwing
Question: In which film did Cliff Richard sing Living Doll in 1959?
Answer: serious charge
Question: Musical terms - what does De Capo mean on a score?
Answer: from beginning
Question: There are 4.5 gallons of ale in what container?
Answer: pin
Question: Pernell Roberts played which character in a TV western series?
Answer: adam cartwright
Question: Who founded ASH ( Action on Smoking and Health ) in 1971?
Answer: royal college of physicians
Question: Who was the 1958 Cha-Cha champion of Hong Kong?
Answer: bruce lee
Question: In mythology Romulus Remus suckled by a she-wolf fed by what?
Answer: woodpecker
Question: Thomas Minton at Stoke on Trent created what in 1789?
Answer: willow pattern
Question: Abebe Bikila was the only athlete to win the Olympic marathon twice and in successive Olympic games. What country did he represent?
Answer: ethiopia
Question: An Ostrich can live up to 75 years. True or false?
Answer: true
Question: In which town would you find the English entrance to the 'Channel Tunnel (Eurotunnel)?
Answer: folkestone
Question: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip are both the great-great grandchildren of whom?
Answer: queen victoria
Question: What was the name of the Royal yacht which was de-commissioned in 1997?
Answer: britannia
Question: From which member of the Royal Family is David Cameron (British PM) directly descended?
Answer: cameron descends from king william iv and his mistress dorothea jordan through their illegitimate daughter lady elizabeth fitzclarence
Question: During 1951, who did the English football team beat 17 - 0?
Answer: australia
Question: Which 1987 film, set in South Africa, starred Kevin Kline and Denzel Washington?
Answer: cry freedom
Question: Who played the leading role in the 1982 film 'Gandhi'?
Answer: ben kingsley