CharlesMoslonka/trivia_qa_rc_wikipedia huggingface dataset:
Question: In which US state is the Lake Ponchartrain Causeway, the longest bridge in America?
Answer: louisiana
Question: Which French Prime Minister signed the Munich Agreement of 1938?
Answer: edouard deladier
Question: In which art gallery would you find The Haywain by Constable, The Stonemasons by Canaletto and The Arnolfini Protrait by Van Eyck?
Answer: national gallery london
Question: In the news recently, in which country is the ancient city of Palmyra?
Answer: syria
Question: Who wrote "Mrs Dalloway" and "Orlando"?
Answer: virginia woolf
Question: What is the name of the mouthpiece of a brass musical instrument?
Answer: embouchure
Question: What sport is played in the Hitchcock film "Strangers on a train"?
Answer: tennis
Question: Anything you can do" and "There's no business like show business" are songs from which musical?
Answer: annie get your gun
Question: Who wrote the plays "Lost in Yonkers" and "The Prisoner of second avenue"?
Answer: neil simon
Question: Which French king married Mary Tudor sister of Henry VIII in 1514?
Answer: louis xii
Question: Cydonia oblonga is the Latin of which fruit, used in preserves and originally used to make marmalade?
Answer: quince
Question: Delphinium is the botanical name for which common flower?
Answer: larkspur
Question: """Just now the lilac is in bloom, all before my little room"", is the first line of which poem by Rupert Brook?"
Answer: old vicarage grantchester
Question: In which country were Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid supposedly killed in a shootout with soldiers in 1908?
Answer: bolivia
Question: How many musicians are left at the end of Haydon's "Farewell Symphony"
Answer: two
Question: Which historical character has been played in film by Norma Shearer (1938), Jane Seymour (1989) and Kirsten Dunst (2006)?
Answer: marie antoinette
Question: In which Canadian City would you find the Skytrain overhead railway?
Answer: vancouver
Question: What position does Amber Rudd hold in the Cabinet?
Answer: secretary of state for energy and climate change
Question: What position did Will Sommers hold at the Court of Henry VIII
Answer: jester
Question: The island of New Guinea is split between Papua New Guinea to the east and which country to the west?
Answer: indonesia
Question: On the cover of the album Abbey Road by The Beatles, which company manufactured the white car parked on the footpath to the left of the picture?
Answer: volkswagen beetle
Question: What was the family name of Frank and his six children in the Channel 4 TV series Shameless?
Answer: gallagher
Question: Who was the father of Edward the Elder, the Anglo-Saxon King from 899 to 924?
Answer: alfred great
Question: Barbara Havers is the assistant to which Scotland Yard detective in the novels of Elizabeth George?
Answer: inspector thomas lynley
Question: With which musical instrument is Dame Myra Hess (1890-1965) associated?
Answer: piano
Question: Who founded the eponymous fashion label DVF?
Answer: diane von furstenberg
Question: North Foreland and South Foreland are chalk headlands in which English county?
Answer: kent
Question: Moise Tshombe was President of which province when it declared independence from the Congo in 1960?
Answer: katanga
Question: Swimmers Cameron van der Burgh and Chad le Clos won gold medals and athlete Caster Semenya won a silver medal for which country at the 2012 Olympics?
Answer: south africa
Question: How are Felix Ungar and Oscar Madison described in the title of a play by Neil Simon?
Answer: odd couple
Question: What is the two-word title by which the Simon and Garfunkel song "The 59th Street Bridge Song" is familiarly known?
Answer: feelin groovy
Question: Who plays Joey LaMotta, Jake's brother and manager in the 1980 film "Raging Bull"?
Answer: joe pesci
Question: Which river flows through Hobart in Tasmania - there are English rivers of the same name in Cumbria, Derbyshire and Yorkshire?
Answer: derwent
Question: Which Socialist was elected President of France on this day in 1981?
Answer: francois
Question: Wearmouth Bridge and two black lions feature on the crest of which English football club?
Answer: sunderland
Question: Which river is formed at Launceston in Tasmania by the merging of the North Esk and South Esk rivers - a river of the same name forms much of the boundary between Devon and Cornwall?
Answer: tamar
Question: """Cinderella Rockefella"" was a Number One single in 1968 for Esther and Abi (who)?"
Answer: ofarim
Question: By what name was Barbara Gordon known in DC Comics from 1967 to the mid-1980s?
Answer: batgirl
Question: Brothers Simon and Stephen Cornwell were two of the executive producers on the BBC TV drama "The Night Manager". Who wrote the novel on which the drama was based?
Answer: john le carre
Question: Reading down group 18 (noble gases) on the periodic table, the symbols for elements 10 and 18 form which word defined as 'at a time or place not far away'?
Answer: near
Question: Who defeated Wladimir Klitschko to win the world heavyweight boxing title last November?
Answer: tyson fury
Question: Which town in Northern Ireland lies on the stretch of river between Upper Lough Erne and Lower Lough Erne?
Answer: enniskillen
Question: Offa was King of which Anglo-Saxon Kingdom from 757 to 796?
Answer: mercia
Question: Odumegwu Ojukwu was President of which state that seceded from Nigeria in 1967?
Answer: biafra
Question: The Neil Simon plays "The Prisoner of Second Avenue" and "Brighton Beach Memoirs" are set in which city?
Answer: new york
Question: According to the lyrics of the song "Fairytale of New York", what were 'the boys of the NYPD choir singing'?
Answer: galway bay
Question: Who made the cake on the cover of the album "Let It Bleed" by The Rolling Stones?
Answer: delia smith
Question: What was the setting for the BBC TV comedy "Early Doors"?
Answer: pub
Question: A replica of whose statue of David stands outside the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence - the original is in the Galleria del Accademia?
Answer: michelangelo
Question: Chinook, chum and sockeye are species of what type of fish?
Answer: salmon
Question: Which animal of the Chinese Zodiac represents the year that began this February?
Answer: monkey
Question: Which baseball player began his career in 1914 as a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox?
Answer: babe ruth
Question: Which much loved British actress portrayed Mollie Weasley, mother of Ron in the Harry Potter series of films?
Answer: julie walters
Question: A Tayberry is a hybrid of a Raspberry and which other fruit?
Answer: blackberry
Question: Nicknamed “King of the Kippax”, Colin Bell made 394 appearances and scored 117 goals for which English football club between 1966 and 1979?
Answer: manchester city
Question: Which variety of solo card game patience takes its name from a gold rush location in the Yukon Territory?
Answer: klondike
Question: The Scottish port of Stranraer stands on which sea loch, which acts a natural harbour for shipping?
Answer: loch ryan
Question: On July 1st 1867 Sir John A. Macdonald became the first Prime Minister of which country?
Answer: canada
Question: Which cartoon character has a pet snail called Gary who meows?
Answer: spongebob squarepants
Question: How is the title character Prince Myshkin known in the title of a Dostoevsky novel?
Answer: idiot
Question: Bassanio, Portia, and Shylock are characters in which Shakespeare play?
Answer: merchant of venice
Question: Channel 4 have recently announced that they are to screen a one off special of which show to coincide with the EU referendum, presented by Antoine de Caunes and Jean-Paul Gaultier which has been off air since 2007?
Answer: eurotrash
Question: Dave Brock has been leader of which psychedelic rock group for over 40 years?
Answer: hawkwind
Question: In Astronomy what name is given to the supermassive Black-Hole at the centre of our Galaxy?
Answer: sagittarius
Question: To date only 3 teams have won the Women’s Rugby World Cup, England, New Zealand and which other nation’s?
Answer: u s
Question: The villages of Soultz-les-Bains, Eguisheim, Riquewihr & Soulzmatt are all located at the heart of which French wine region?
Answer: alsace
Question: George Cowling, was BBC Television’s first what? He made his debut on 11 January 1954?
Answer: weatherman
Question: Which Royal Navy heavy cruiser sank the German battleship Bismarck on May 27th 1941?
Answer: hms dorsetshire
Question: What is the name of the giraffe which features in the logo and branding of Toys R Us?
Answer: geoffrey
Question: Hola Mahalla is an annual festival celebrated in which religion?
Answer: sikh
Question: The Dream Warriors, The Dream Master and The Dream Child are all subtitles of instalments of which film franchise?
Answer: nightmare on elm street
Question: How are the members of The Friendly Society of Agricultural Labourers now more commonly known, this name arose from a court case heard in 1797?
Answer: tolpuddle martyrs
Question: Who was executed in the Bolivian village of La Higuera on October 9th 1967?
Answer: che guevara
Question: Which comic hero was created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger in 1939?
Answer: batman
Question: Dr. Christian Barnard was the first person to successfully perform which type of human to human transplant?
Answer: heart
Question: Which novelist wrote The Monarch of the Glen and Whisky Galore?
Answer: compton mackenzie
Question: Viracocha is the creator god in the mythology of which ancient people?
Answer: incas
Question: Clun Forest, Romney and Bluefaced Leicester are all breeds of which animal?
Answer: sheep
Question: Which eponymous Dickens character has a pet raven named Grip?
Answer: barnaby rudge
Question: Which Gloucestershire country estate is the ancestral home of the Duke of Beaufort is famous for annual trials held there?
Answer: badminton
Question: Which internet based company has its headquarters at 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California?
Answer: facebook
Question: What is given to a food additive approved for use in the European Union?
Answer: e number
Question: Which fictional Frenchman was prisoner 24601?
Answer: jean valjean
Question: Pierre Omidyar founded which company in 1995?
Answer: ebay
Question: Who played the Penguin in the 1992 film Batman Returns?
Answer: danny devito
Question: The World Heritage site Cichén Itzá is in which country?
Answer: mexico
Question: What was the name of Elvis Presley’s entourage?
Answer: memphis mafia
Question: Which pre-Raphaelite painted The Light of the World which shows Jesus preparing to knock on an overgrown and long-unopened door?
Answer: william holman hunt
Question: Who was Poet Laureate between Henry James Pye and William Wordsworth?
Answer: robert southey
Question: Which boy band released their first studio album Up All Night in 2011?
Answer: one direction
Question: Who invented the spinning mule that built on the work of James Hargreaves and Richard Arkwright?
Answer: samuel crompton
Question: Which War was ended by the 1648 Peace of Westphalia?
Answer: thirty years war
Question: The work of graffiti artist Banksy was first seen in which English city?
Answer: bristol
Question: Two battleships of the Bismarck class were built for the German Navy. The first was Bismarck. What was the name of the second?
Answer: tirpitz
Question: Which word completes the title of the 1926 D H Lawrence novel - The ______ Serpent?
Answer: plumed
Question: In which 1988 film did Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito play Julius and Vincent Benedict?
Answer: twins
Question: Which rugby league club played at Thrum Hall between 1886 and 1998?
Answer: halifax
Question: What was the first name of the hymn-writing younger brother of John Wesley?
Answer: charles
Question: Which Asian country has the fourth largest population after China, India and Indonesia?
Answer: pakistan
Question: Which word can be a flightless bird, a Greek goddess or the second largest moon of Saturn?
Answer: rhea
Question: Which cartoonist and illustrator who made complicated drawings of simple machines was born on this day in 1872?
Answer: william heath robinson
Question: What name is given to the shortest hole on the Old Course at Royal Troon Golf Club?
Answer: postage stamp
Question: Creighton-Ward is the surname of which character in a TV puppet series set between 2065 and 2067?
Answer: lady penelope
Question: What is the last word of the fourth line of the hymn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing – the last word of the third line is ‘mild’?
Answer: reconciled
Question: Which country in the Americas has the fourth largest population after U S A, Brazil and Mexico?
Answer: colombia
Question: Which negotiator who was held hostage in Beirut from 1987 to 1991 was born on this day in 1939?
Answer: terry waite
Question: At which meeting will a race renamed for 2016 as the Gold Cup in Honour of The Queen’s 90th Birthday be run on June 16th?
Answer: royal ascot
Question: The play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard expands on two characters from which Shakespeare play?
Answer: hamlet
Question: Of which Kansas town was Tex Tucker the sheriff in a Gerry Anderson T V puppet show?
Answer: four feather falls
Question: Racing driver Jacky Ickx and athlete Ivo Van Damme have both been Sports Personality of the Year in which country?
Answer: belgium
Question: What is the title of the painting by William Holman Hunt which features an animal with a red cloth wrapped around its horns on the Day of Atonement?
Answer: scapegoat
Question: Which Belfast born comedian, resident in Blackpool for many years, had a catchphrase ‘It’s the way I tell ‘em’?
Answer: frank carson
Question: Which boy band, active from 2008 to 2013, included Marvin Humes and Aston Merrygold?
Answer: jls
Question: Manningham, Tong and Wyke are wards in which Metropolitan Borough Council?
Answer: bradford
Question: Which medical instrument was invented by René Laennec at the Necker Hospital in Paris in 1816?
Answer: stethoscope
Question: The Bulgarian born artist Christo is associated with wrapping buildings including the Reichstag in Berlin in 1995 and which Paris bridge in 1985?
Answer: pont neuf
Question: The Hungarian Rhapsodies is a set of 19 piano pieces based on folk themes by which composer?
Answer: franz liszt
Question: Who plays both of the Kray twins in the 2015 film Legend?
Answer: tom hardy
Question: Only two grounds have hosted England football internationals, an England test match and an FA Cup Final replay. One is the Oval. Which ground is the other?
Answer: bramall lane
Question: What name is given to the sequence of numbers that begins 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13?
Answer: fibonacci numbers
Question: Which word completes the full title of the novel by Henry Fielding - The History of Tom Jones, a ______?
Answer: foundling
Question: In the first two series of which TV comedy drama did Ben Miller play D I Richard Poole?
Answer: death in paradise
Question: In office from 1969 to 1973 who was Richard Nixon’s first Vice President?
Answer: spiro t agnew
Question: What name is shared by a Ford car produced from 1939 to 1967 and an ITV company established in 1959?
Answer: anglia
Question: In the Disney film Fantasia, who takes the role of the sorcerer's apprentice?
Answer: mickey mouse
Question: It was announced last month that Walter Mazzarri is to take over from Quique Sanchez Flores as manager of which Premiership football team for the 2016/17 season?
Answer: watford
Question: Which song title links a 1957 single release by Carl Perkins and a 1963 single by the Dave Clark Five?
Answer: glad all over
Question: Which English born author and inventor was a Radar instructor during world war two, pioneered the science of geostationary satellite orbiting in the late 1940's, discovered underwater ruins while scuba diving off Sri Lanka in 1956 and was knighted by the Queen in 1998, 10 years before his death?
Answer: arthur c clarke
Question: A blue jay named Mordecai and a raccoon named Rigby are the main protagonists of which Cartoon Network series, first broadcast in 2010, other appearing characters include Skips, a yeti who works as a groundskeeper, voiced by Mark Hamill?
Answer: regular show
Question: Sadly veteran actor Burt Kwouk OBE left us last month at the age of 85, what was the name of the character he played in Last of the Summer Wine?
Answer: entwistle
Question: German engineer and architect Hermann Tilke is best known for his design of over 25 what around the world?
Answer: motor racing circuits
Question: Dave Vanian, Brian James and Rat Scabies were three of the original four members of which punk band?
Answer: damned
Question: Who replaced Carol Vorderman as the numbers expert on Countdown in January 2009?
Answer: rachel riley
Question: Despina and Proteus are moons orbiting which planet of the solar system?
Answer: neptune
Question: The last episode of which long running T.V. series was entitled Goodbye, Farewell and Amen?
Answer: m s h
Question: In 1830 which US president signed the Indian Removal Act, which authorized the forced removal of Native Americans from land?
Answer: andrew jackson
Question: Which company manufactured the 'Halifax' bomber, a mainstay of the RAF during WW2?
Answer: handley page
Question: Bibendum is the real name of which famous advertising mascot?
Answer: michelin man
Question: Which Asian capital city stands on the Chao Phraya River?
Answer: bangkok
Question: Who directed this year's Cannes Palme D'or winning film "I, Daniel Blake"?
Answer: ken loach
Question: Which Scottish woman, profoundly deaf from the age of 12, has become due to her 'sensing* the vibration of music, a noted solo percussionist? She studied at the London Royal Academy and appeared at the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games?
Answer: dame evelyn glennie
Question: Which James Bond film was the first to be released in the U.K. with an age restricting classification rating?
Answer: license to kill
Question: Roger Mellie, Finbarr Saunders & Buster Gonad are all regular comic strip characters appearing in which publication?
Answer: viz
Question: Crown and Anchor, a gambling game traditionally played by sailors, is played using what equipment?
Answer: dice
Question: Which strait in north-west Scotland separates the north-west Highlands and the northern Inner Hebrides, from Lewis and Harris in the Outer 1 Hebrides?
Answer: minch
Question: Together the holders of the posts of President of France and Bishop of Urgel become the co-princes of where?
Answer: andorra
Question: Which composer wrote the opera Falstaff which premiered in 1893 just before their 70th birthday?
Answer: giuseppe verdi
Question: Which boxer did Mike Tyson defeat in 1986 to win his first professional world title?
Answer: trevor berbick
Question: Theravada and Malayana are the 2 main schools of which religion?
Answer: buddhism
Question: What is the real first name of current Chief Scout, Bear Grylls?
Answer: edward
Question: The 1856 Treaty of Paris brought an end to which conflict?
Answer: crimean war
Question: What is the stage name of US comedian Louis Szekely?
Answer: louis ck
Question: The electronics and white goods brand Beko originated, and is still based in which country?
Answer: turkey
Question: In a suit of armour what body part do pieces called poleyns protect?
Answer: knees
Question: Who wrote Nausea, Troubled Sleep and The Age of Reason?
Answer: jean paul sartre
Question: A blepharoplasty is a cosmetic surgical procedure to remove skin from where?
Answer: eyelids
Question: Which Actress was the mother of the actress Janette Scott?
Answer: thora hird
Question: The mythological Cyclops Polyphemus was blinded by which hero?
Answer: odysseus
Question: In geometry what name is given to an angle between 180 and 360 degrees?
Answer: reflex
Question: What name links: an old time parish official, actor William Holden's real surname and a 1980's and 90's TV practical joker?
Answer: beadle
Question: """The Chocolate Soldier"" an operetta by Oscar Straus was based on which play by George Bernard Shaw?"
Answer: arms and man
Question: In "Silence of the Lambs" what did Hannibal Lector drink with his Fava Beans and Liver?
Answer: chianti
Question: On which Premier League football clubs badge would you find Prince Rupert's Tower?
Answer: everton
Question: How was Charles Ogier De Batz better known in an Alexandre Dumas novel of 1844?
Answer: d artagnan
Question: American architect Walter Burley Griffin won a completion in 1912 to build which Capitol City?
Answer: canberra
Question: In which US State are the cities of Chattanooga, Lynchburg and Shelbyville?
Answer: tennessee
Question: Which Scottish King was killed at the battle of Lumphanan in 1057?
Answer: macbeth
Question: Born in 1919, he has been First Lord of the Admiralty, Secretary of State for Energy, Defence Secretary, Foreign Secretary, Secretary General of NATO and is now Father of the House of Lords. Who is he?
Answer: lord carrington
Question: Which country's flag has a Condor and Llama on it?
Answer: bolivia
Question: In astronomy, what name is given to the remnant of a star that once exploded as a supernova?
Answer: neutron star
Question: In Rene Magritte's painting "The Son of Man", what is obscuring the man's face?
Answer: green apple
Question: Elliott Gould and James Brolin have both been married to which singer and actress?
Answer: barbara streisand
Question: Which bird (Turdus viscivorus) has the alternate name the Stormcock?
Answer: mistle thrush
Question: In the prohibition era, who was gangster Lester Gillis better known as?
Answer: baby face nelson
Question: First published in 1989, who wrote "The Lady in the Van"?
Answer: alan bennett
Question: In the Bible, who was the first wife of Jacob and had twelve sons?
Answer: leah
Question: Name the Oscar winning actor who is the voice of King Louie in the 2016 version of the "Jungle Book"?
Answer: christopher walken
Question: Which Premier League football team has a colliery wheel on its badge?
Answer: sunderland
Question: J.K Rowling used the pen name Newt Scamander for which book published in 2001?
Answer: fantastic beasts and where to find them
Question: The "Adventure Galley" was the name of which legendary pirate's ship?
Answer: captain kidd
Question: What name is given to the Fourth (4th) movement in Beethoven's / Ninth (9th) Symphony?
Answer: ode to joy
Question: Which Motor cycle company made "The Manx" and "Commando" models?
Answer: norton
Question: In the 2005 remake of King Kong, who played the writer Jack Driscoll?
Answer: adrien brody
Question: In World War Two, operation Husky was the codename for the invasion of which country?
Answer: italy
Question: You’re Driving Me Crazy by the Temperance Seven was, in May 1961, the first Number One single for which record producer?
Answer: george martin
Question: Which BBC TV comedy is set in Sparkhill, Birmingham, described as ‘the capital of British Pakistan’?
Answer: citizen khan
Question: Which driver won the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix, the youngest ever winner of a Grand Prix?
Answer: max verstappen
Question: Career of Evil is the third novel by Robert Galbraith to feature which detective?
Answer: cormoran strike
Question: HMY Victoria and Albert, the third of that name, served four sovereigns between 1901 and 1939. For what word does the Y stand?
Answer: yacht
Question: Which SI base unit is defined as ‘the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1 ⁄ 299792458 of a second’?
Answer: metre
Question: On which Pacific island did Captain James Cook see the Transit of Venus in 1769?
Answer: tahiti
Question: The state of Qatar has a land border with only one other country. Which one?
Answer: saudi arabia
Question: Who succeeded Herman Van Rompuy as President of the European Council in 2014?
Answer: donald tusk
Question: The 1066 Country Walk and Normans Bay are in which traditional county?
Answer: sussex
Question: Whose name is missing from the second line of the first verse of the Gospel of Matthew in the Authorized Version of the Bible – ‘Abraham begat _____; and ______ begat Jacob’?
Answer: isaac
Question: Moon River and Days of Wine and Roses won Grammy Awards as Record of the Year in the early 1960s for which composer?
Answer: henry mancini
Question: Who had the best selling single in the UK in 1999 with ...Baby One More Time?
Answer: britney spears
Question: Which painter killed a young man in a brawl in Rome in 1606?
Answer: caravaggio