CharlesMoslonka/trivia_qa_rc_wikipedia huggingface dataset:
Question: During which month does the Summer Solstice occur in the Southern Hemisphere?
Answer: december
Question: Which 2002 animated film is set during the ‘Pleistocene Era’?
Answer: ice age
Question: Who is the only driver to have completed and won the Triple Crown in motor racing?
Answer: graham hill
Question: In the Disney film ‘The Lion King’, what is the name of Simba’s wicked uncle?
Answer: scar
Question: In September 1937, the first edition of which J R R Tolkien novel was published?
Answer: hobbit
Question: Alberto Fujimori became the President of which South American country in 1990?
Answer: peru
Question: Ichthyophobia is the irrational fear of which creatures?
Answer: fish
Question: Who played the title role in the UK television series ‘Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman’?
Answer: jane seymour
Question: Relating to the children’s television show, how many colour ‘Blue Peter’ badges are there?
Answer: six
Question: In the UK, what is the name of the pedestrian crossing with traffic lights that go green only when no more pedestrians are detected on the crossing by infrared detectors and mats?
Answer: puffin crossing
Question: In the children’s story by the Brothers Grimm, the rooster, cat, dog and donkey are known as the Town Musicians of where?
Answer: bremen
Question: In the game of Bingo, ‘Cup of Tea’ is the nickname of which number?
Answer: three
Question: What is the name of the fictional planet which is the homeworld of the ‘Transformers’?
Answer: cybertron
Question: Who wrote the 1942 song ‘White Christmas’?
Answer: irving berlin
Question: British sportswoman Anita Lonsbrough won a 1960 Olympic Gold medal in which sport?
Answer: swimming
Question: Svengali is the hypnotic musician in which George du Maurier novel?
Answer: trilby
Question: Who wrote the 1969 song ‘Je T’aime, Mois Non Plus’?
Answer: serge gainsbourg
Question: The Joseon Dynasty built the ‘Five Grand Palaces’ in which capital city?
Answer: seoul
Question: Tennis player Vijay Amritraj appeared in which James Bond film?
Answer: octopussy
Question: Musical duo Ron and Russell Mael were better known by what name?
Answer: sparks
Question: Which UK country did Queen Elizabeth II visit on her first official tour after her coronation?
Answer: northern ireland
Question: Princess Charlene became the wife of which European prince in 2011?
Answer: prince albert of monaco
Question: Who wrote the 1970 novel ‘Love Story?
Answer: erich segal
Question: The first ‘Miss World’ winner, in 1951, was from which country?
Answer: sweden
Question: The French Opera House was opened in 1859 in which US city?
Answer: new orleans
Question: In medicine, a sialogogue is a drug that promoted the secretion of what?
Answer: saliva
Question: In the children’s television show, what is the name of the yellow Teletubby?
Answer: laa laa
Question: What colour rose is the title of a Thin Lizzy song?
Answer: black
Question: English wrestler Shirley Crabtree Jr was better known by what name?
Answer: big daddy
Question: Actress Gwyneth Paltrow named her first child after which fruit?
Answer: apple
Question: What is the least number of games that have to be played to win a set in a tennis match?
Answer: six
Question: Which fictional character went ‘Around the World in 80 Days’?
Answer: phileas fogg
Question: The 1980’s UK television series ‘Bergerac’ was set on which island?
Answer: jersey
Question: Fictional characters Clark Kent, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen work for which newspaper?
Answer: daily planet
Question: Which laundry product was advertised with the slogan ‘Trust pink, forget stains’?
Answer: vanish
Question: The peptide hormone renin is secreted by which organ of the body?
Answer: kidney
Question: If someone is born on the 24th May, what is their Zodiac sign?
Answer: gemini
Question: Seal point is a dark brown marking on the fur of which animal?
Answer: cat
Question: Simpkin is the name of the cat that appears in which Beatrix Potter book?
Answer: tailor of gloucester
Question: Xanthophobia is the irrational fear of which colour?
Answer: yellow
Question: The Bledisloe Cup is contested in Rugby Union between which two nations?
Answer: australia and new zealand
Question: Who played detective Virgil Tibbs in the 1967 film ‘In the Heat of the Night’?
Answer: sidney poitier
Question: Who wrote the poem ‘ The Ballad of Reading Gaol’?
Answer: oscar wilde
Question: Which British industrialist was the maternal grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin?
Answer: josiah wedgewood
Question: Which circle of latitude divides the Earth’s Southern and Northern Hemispheres?
Answer: equator
Question: In the British royal family, who did Prince Andrew marry in 1986?
Answer: sarah ferguson
Question: The 1972 film ‘The Man of La Mancha’ is based on which fictional character?
Answer: don quixote
Question: What is the name of the village fishmonger in the ‘Asterix’ series of cartoons?
Answer: unhygienix
Question: The ‘Senior Service’ is the nickname for which of the British Armed Forces?
Answer: royal navy
Question: Who is the lead singer of British rock group The Arctic Monkeys?
Answer: alex turner
Question: The poem ‘Funeral Blues’ by W H Auden is popularly known by what name?
Answer: stop all clocks
Question: In the novel ‘Oliver Twist’ by Charles Dickens, what is The Artful Dodger’s real name?
Answer: jack dawkins
Question: Who sang the title song for the 2002 James Bond film ‘Die Another Day’?
Answer: madonna
Question: The Sejm is the lower house of parliament in which European country?
Answer: poland
Question: Who played the role of Vin in the 1960 film ‘The Magnificent Seven’?
Answer: steve mcqueen
Question: What is the name of the cat of cartoon character Minnie Mouse?
Answer: figaro
Question: Bulent Ecevit was Prime Minister of which country from 1999 to 2002?
Answer: turkey
Question: In which Australian state is the seaport of Bunbury?
Answer: western australia
Question: The ‘Upper Pool’, part of the Pool of London, lies between which two bridges?
Answer: london bridge and tower bridge
Question: In the fashion industry, what does ‘Pret-a-porter’ mean?
Answer: ready to wear
Question: The Tatra Mountains is the highest range in which mountain range?
Answer: carpathian mountains
Question: Who wrote the 1984 novel ‘The Witches of Eastwick’?
Answer: john updike
Question: Which celebrity won the first series of the UK television show ‘Strictly Come Dancing’?
Answer: natasha kaplinsky
Question: The Joad family are characters in which 1939 novel by John Steinbeck?
Answer: grapes of wrath
Question: In the cartoon comic strip ‘Peanuts’, what is Snoopy’s sister called?
Answer: belle
Question: Fanny Blankers-Koen was the first woman to win how many gold medals in a single Olympic Games in 1948?
Answer: four
Question: Violinist Yehudi Menuhin was born in which City?
Answer: new york
Question: The islands of Jura, Sanday, Shapinsay and Balta belong to which European country?
Answer: scotland
Question: What is the longest side called on a right-angled triangle?
Answer: hypotenuse
Question: What was the name of the submarine in which film director James Cameron made a solo descent to the deepest place in the Pacific ocean in March 2012?
Answer: deepsea challenger
Question: What type of creature is Snowball in the 1945 novel ‘Animal Farm’?
Answer: pig
Question: Black Sigatoka is a leaf spot disease of which fruit plant?
Answer: banana
Question: Which game was nicknamed ‘Wiff Waff’?
Answer: table tennis
Question: Paul Weller was the lead singer in which 1970’s/1980’s band?
Answer: jam
Question: Which Australian cricket ground is known as ‘The Gabba’?
Answer: brisbane cricket ground
Question: Which US singer married Debbie Reynolds, Elizabeth Taylor and Connie Stevens?
Answer: eddie fisher
Question: Which branch of the British military did fictional character James Bond serve in?
Answer: royal navy
Question: In which James Bond film does Felix Leiter lose a leg in a shark attack?
Answer: licence to kill
Question: Gobinda is the henchman in which James Bond film?
Answer: octopussy
Question: Who sang the title songs for the James Bond films ‘Goldfinger’ and ‘Diamonds are Forever’?
Answer: shirley bassey
Question: What is the title of Ian Fleming’s first James Bond novel?
Answer: casino royale
Question: Agents 002, 003 and 004 appear in which James Bond film?
Answer: thunderball
Question: James Bond married Teresa de Vincenzo in which Bond film?
Answer: on her majesty s secret service
Question: Who directed the 2012 James Bond film ‘Skyfall’?
Answer: sam mendes
Question: Who is the henchman to villain Karl Stromberg in the 1977 James Bond film ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’?
Answer: jaws
Question: Who played James Bond in the 1973 film ‘Live and Let Die’?
Answer: roger moore
Question: Who played ‘M’ , the head of MI6, in the 1995 James Bond film ‘Goldeneye’?
Answer: judi dench
Question: English artist Ben Nicholson married which British sculptor in 1938?
Answer: barbara hepworth
Question: In 2002, who was the first athlete to win FHM’s ‘Sexiest Woman in the World’ award?
Answer: anna kournikova
Question: Hamida Djandoubi was the last person in France to be executed by what method, in September 1977?
Answer: guillotine
Question: The coffee shop ‘Central Perk’ features in which US television series?
Answer: friends
Question: What were the first names of Scottish author A J Cronin?
Answer: archibald joseph
Question: What type of weather condition was known as a ‘London Particular’?
Answer: fog
Question: Which US author won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel ‘The Old Man and the Sea’?
Answer: ernest hemingway
Question: Anna Leonowens is a character in which 1956 film?
Answer: king and i
Question: Roquet, Tice and Pioneer are all terms used in which game?
Answer: croquet
Question: In the 1940 Disney film ‘Pinocchio’ what is the name of Geppetto’s goldfish?
Answer: cleo
Question: Austrian monk Gregor Mendel discovered the Laws of ‘what’?
Answer: heredity
Question: Who is the President of The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon?
Answer: duke of kent
Question: What was the first name of Labour politician Keir Hardie Sr?
Answer: james
Question: Who wrote the 1974 novel ‘Carrie’?
Answer: stephen king
Question: Musician and composer Ravi Shankar was associated with which musical instrument?
Answer: sitar
Question: What colour is the ‘Little Corvette’ in the 1983 single by Prince?
Answer: red
Question: In which Andrew Lloyd Webber musical does the cast wear roller skates?
Answer: starlight express
Question: Which fictional character uses the expression ‘Eat my shorts’?
Answer: bart simpson
Question: How high is the crossbar of a FIFA rules football goal in feet?
Answer: eight
Question: What is the title of late actor Steve McQueen’s last film?
Answer: hunter
Question: The ‘Aurora Australis’ is also known by what name?
Answer: southern lights
Question: Which fictional scarecrow has a set of interchangeable turnip, mangel worzel and swede heads?
Answer: worzel gummidge
Question: Tennis player Mary Pierce was born in which country in January 1975?
Answer: canada
Question: In the 1977 film ‘Smokey and the Bandit’, which brand of beer is to be transported to Georgia?
Answer: coors
Question: Carl XVI Gustav became king of which European country in September 1973?
Answer: sweden
Question: Which novel by A J Cronin is credited with laying down the foundation in Great Britain for the introduction of the National Health Service?
Answer: citadel
Question: In 1966, which African-American revolutionary socialist organization was founded in California by Huey P Newton and Bobby Seale?
Answer: black panther party
Question: Jack Nicholson received his second Oscar for which 1983 film?
Answer: terms of endearment
Question: In the nursery rhyme, who ‘Went to Gloucester in a shower of rain’?
Answer: doctor foster
Question: According to Greek mythology, who opened a jar out of curiosity and let out all the evils of humanity?
Answer: pandora
Question: In the UK, who was hanged in April 1962 for the A6 murder of scientist Michael Gregston?
Answer: james hanratty
Question: Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto are all moons of which planet in our solar system?
Answer: jupiter
Question: Which controversial Indian-born author won the 1981 Man Booker Prize?
Answer: salman rushdie
Question: Elapidae Naja is the scientific name for which snake?
Answer: cobra
Question: What is the title of the 1959 film in which Hayley Mills plays a young girl who befriends a murderous Polish sailor?
Answer: tiger bay
Question: Apollo Creed, Clubber Lang and Ivan Drago are all opponents of which fictional boxer?
Answer: rocky balboa
Question: Which English singer appeared in the 1998 film ‘The Wedding Singer’ as himself?
Answer: billy idol
Question: The Kyat is the basic monetary unit of which country?
Answer: burma myanmar
Question: Which Charles Dickens followed ‘Nicholas Nickleby’?
Answer: old curiosity shop
Question: Which ancient Greek is known as ‘The Father of Medicine’?
Answer: hippocrates
Question: In 1975, Junko Tabei became the first woman to reach the summit of which mountain?
Answer: mount everest
Question: Peter Gilchrist is a world champion in which sport?
Answer: billiards
Question: What were the first names of 19th Century circus/fairground owner P T Barnum?
Answer: phineas taylor
Question: What is the name of the title character in the 2005 animated film ‘Corpse Bride’?
Answer: emily
Question: The 1999 film ‘The Insider’, starring Al Pacino and Russell Crowe, is based on a true story about which US industry?
Answer: tobacco industry
Question: ‘The Starry  – ‘what’ is a painting by Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh?
Answer: night
Question: Which 2006 film, starring Channing Tatum, was inspired by Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’?
Answer: she s man
Question: Garryowen, Shoeing and Mulligrubber are terms used in which sport?
Answer: rugby union
Question: In the UK, the ‘Great Writ’ is better known by what name?
Answer: habeas corpus
Question: In October 2011, which planet in our solar system was mistaken for a distress flare by a member of the public in Tynemouth, England?
Answer: jupiter
Question: Who wrote the 1939 story ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’?
Answer: james thurber
Question: Which band released a 1979 album entitled ‘The Great Rock and Roll Swindle’?
Answer: sex pistols
Question: Which golfer won the 2011 US Open?
Answer: rory mcilroy
Question: Who was the lead singer in the US rock and roll group The Teenagers, who died in February 1968, aged 25?
Answer: frankie lymon
Question: Poet and novelist Nazim Hikmet, one of the all-time greatest literary figures of the 20th Century, was what nationality?
Answer: turkish
Question: ‘What a Night for a Knight’ was the first episode of which US animated television series, first broadcast in September 1969?
Answer: scooby doo where are you
Question: Which English actress was born Dora Broadbent?
Answer: dora bryan
Question: In the Harry Potter series of books, what is the name of the Weasley’s Shop?
Answer: weasley s wizard wheezes
Question: In the 1977 film ‘The Eagle Has Landed’, which political figure is the target of a kidnap plot?
Answer: winston churchill
Question: The ingredients for the 1947 wedding cake for the future Queen Elizabeth II were a present from the Girl Guides of which country?
Answer: australia
Question: The Axel Springer company, the largest publishing house in Europe, has its headquarters in which city?
Answer: berlin
Question: Which English-born Australian darts player has the nickname ‘The Silver Surfer’?
Answer: sean reed
Question: Who played Vince Everett in the 1957 film ‘Jailhouse Rock’?
Answer: elvis presley
Question: Alurpoda Melanoleuca is the scientific name for which animal?
Answer: panda
Question: What was the first British recording to reach number one in the US Billboard Hot 100, in May 1962?
Answer: stranger on shore
Question: The first purpose-built bobsleigh (or bobsled) track was opened in which European resort town in the early 20th Century?
Answer: st moritz
Question: Tony Curtis played Albert DeSalvo in which 1968 film?
Answer: boston strangler
Question: What is the name of the London art gallery where John Lennon first met Yoko Ono at her art show in November 1966?
Answer: indica gallery
Question: What is the title of the 2009 film, directed by Richard Curtis, about a pirate radio station?
Answer: boat that rocked
Question: Michael Parkinson, James Coburn, Clement Freud and Christopher Lee all appear on which 1973 album cover?
Answer: band on run
Question: Who was the US President nominee for the Democratic Party in the 2004 Presidential election?
Answer: john kerry
Question: Who wrote the 1970 book ‘Future Shock’?
Answer: alvin toffler
Question: Which Pink Floyd album was released in March 1973?
Answer: dark side of moon
Question: Which four letter beginning with F is a puffer fish eaten as a Japanese delicacy, after highly poisonous parts have been removed by an authorised chef?
Answer: fugu
Question: Which four letter word beginning with I is the person who leads prayers in a Mosque?
Answer: imam
Question: Which four letter word beginning with J is a soft, long shiny vegetable fibre that can be spun into coarse strong threads?
Answer: jute
Question: Which four letter word beginning with M describes the Wise Men from the East who brought gifts to the infant Jesus?
Answer: magi
Question: Which four letter word beginning withR is a large, flightless South American bird, resembling a small osrtich?
Answer: rhea
Question: Which four letter word beginning with U is the pigmented layer of the eye, lying beneath the sclera and cornea, and comprising of the iris, choroid and ciliary body?
Answer: uvea
Question: Which four letter word beginning with X is an Arctic fork-tailed gull?
Answer: xeme
Question: Which four letter word beginning with Y is the basic monetary unit of China, equal to 100 Fen?
Answer: yuan
Question: What is the title of Sean Connery’s fourth James Bond film?
Answer: thunderball
Question: Which British satirical and current affairs magazine was first published on 1961?
Answer: private eye
Question: ‘2 Become 1’, ‘Say You’ll Be There’ and ‘Viva Forever’ were all number one hit singles by which British group?
Answer: spice girls
Question: Who wrote the 1953 novel ‘The Go-Between’?
Answer: l p hartley
Question: Dahomey was an African kingdom in which present-day republic?
Answer: benin
Question: Who plays William Hurt’s wife Sarah in the 1988 film ‘The Accidental Tourist’?
Answer: kathleen turner
Question: Hymenopetrous Formicidae is the scientific name for which insect?
Answer: ant
Question: Which Bronte sister used the pseudonym Currer Bell?
Answer: charlotte bronte
Question: What is the title of late singer Roy Orbison’s first UK number hit single?
Answer: only lonely
Question: Which Austrian composer is known as the ‘Father of the String Quartet’?
Answer: joseph haydn
Question: Saleem Sinai is the chief protagonist and narrator in which 1980 novel by Salman Rushdie?
Answer: midnight s children
Question: The Morganza Spillway (or Morganza Control Structure) is on the western bank of which US river?
Answer: mississippi river
Question: Lindum Colonia was the Roman name for which English city?
Answer: lincoln
Question: In the Harry Potter series of book, what is the name of Hermione Granger’s pet cat?
Answer: crookshanks
Question: Which was the first spaceflight that landed the first humans on the moon in July 1969?
Answer: apollo 11
Question: Boris Tadic became President of which European country in July 2004?
Answer: serbia
Question: Which musical instrument does Jack Nicholson’s character  play in the 1970 film ‘Five Easy Pieces’?
Answer: piano
Question: Which UK band released a 1971 album entitled ‘Electric Warrior’?
Answer: t rex
Question: Burgenland, Tyrol and Vorarlberg are all states in which European country?
Answer: austria
Question: Who was the first US President to serve three full terms in office?
Answer: franklin d roosevelt
Question: In the Christian calendar, which day comes after Maundy Thursday?
Answer: good friday
Question: Who wrote the book ‘On the Origin of Species’ in 1859?
Answer: charles darwin
Question: What is the name of Siegfried Farnon’s younger brother in the UK television series ‘All Creatures Great and Small’?
Answer: tristan farnon
Question: What is the title of Elvis Presley’s first hit single, recorded at Sun Studio in Memphis?
Answer: that s all right
Question: The Montreux Jazz Festival is held annually in which European country?
Answer: switzerland
Question: Who was the original host of UK television game show ‘Wheel of Fortune’?
Answer: nicky campbell
Question: In Greek mythology, one of the 12 Labours of Hercules was to produce ‘what’ item belonging to Amazonian queen Hippolyte?
Answer: magical girdle
Question: The Ao dai is the traditional dress of women in which Asian country?
Answer: vietnam
Question: Who plays Julia Roberts brutal husband in the 1991 film ‘Sleeping With the Enemy’?
Answer: patrick bergin
Question: Which country lies in the Eastern Pyrenees between France and Spain?
Answer: andorra
Question: Who stars as the title characters of the 1925 spoof film ‘Dr Pyckle and Mr Pryde’?
Answer: stan laurel
Question: Which band released a 2008 album entitled ‘Konk’?
Answer: kooks
Question: In the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, what is the name of the headmaster of Lowood Institution?
Answer: mr brocklehurst
Question: In the game of Scrabble, how many points is a ‘P’ tile worth?
Answer: three
Question: Who does John Wayne play in the 1960 film ‘The Alamo’?
Answer: davy crockett
Question: The ‘Rodney Riots’ took place on which Caribbean island in October 1968?
Answer: jamaica
Question: What is the family surname in the 2003 film ‘Cheaper By The Dozen’, starring Steve Martin?
Answer: baker
Question: Who played Dolly Levi in the 1969 film ‘Hello Dolly’?
Answer: barbra streisand
Question: 1962 saw the first trans-Atlantic satellite broadcast via which satellite?
Answer: telstar
Question: The US Statue of Liberty is the work of which French sculptor?
Answer: frederic auguste bartholdi
Question: Professor Caractacus Pott appears in which children’s novel by Ian Fleming?
Answer: chitty chitty bang bang
Question: According to the folklore of which European country, Santa Claus has a brother called Bells Nichols?
Answer: france
Question: What is the name of a small, ground-dwelling songbird and something done for fun?
Answer: lark
Question: Convict Magwitch appears in which novel by Charles Dickens?
Answer: great expectations
Question: What value points is the black ball in the game of snooker?
Answer: seven
Question: How many bails are part of a wicket in a game of cricket?
Answer: two
Question: What colour ‘Christmas’ did Elvis Presley sing about in 1964?
Answer: blue
Question: Pavane, Polonaise and Polka are all types of what activity?
Answer: dance
Question: Which fictional superhero is known as ‘The Man of Steel’?
Answer: superman
Question: The Darya-i-Nur pink diamond is part of the crown jewels of which country?
Answer: iran
Question: Which nuts are traditionally given as ‘Wedding Favours’ to a bride’s guests?
Answer: almonds
Question: What is the name of Juliet’s cousin, and Romeo’s rival, in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet?
Answer: tybalt
Question: Who was said to have laid his cloak over a puddle for Queen Elizabeth I?
Answer: sir walter raleigh
Question: The 1955 film ‘Love is a Many Splendored Thing’ is set in which city?
Answer: hong kong
Question: Actress Meg Ryan married which actor on 14th February 1991?
Answer: dennis quaid
Question: What is the name of the 17th Century monk who it is believed was the inventor of champagne?
Answer: dom perignon
Question: In an episode of the television show ‘The Simpsons’, who does Lisa give a Valentine card to with a picture of a train saying ‘I Choo Choo Choose You’?
Answer: ralph
Question: The phrase ‘Sweets to the sweet’ is from which Shakespeare play?
Answer: hamlet
Question: What is Arnold Scwarzeneggar’s profession in the 2002 film ‘Collateral Damage’?
Answer: firefighter
Question: Which English Romantic Poet had a Newfoundland dog named Boatswain?
Answer: lord byron
Question: Free Byrd is a tribute band to which US band?
Answer: lynyrd skynyrd
Question: Which 2009 film was a sequel to the 2006 film ‘The Da Vinci Code’?
Answer: angels and demons