CharlesMoslonka/trivia_qa_rc_wikipedia huggingface dataset:
Question: Who was the producer of TV series such as Charlie's Angels, Starsky & Hutch, Hart to Hart and Dynasty?
Answer: aaron spelling
Question: Who directed the Beatles films 'A Hard Day's Night' and 'Help'?
Answer: richard lester
Question: Which St Helens player is the only man to win the Lance Todd trophy (awarded to the man of the match in the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final) three times?
Answer: sean long
Question: Which US state is nicknamed 'Little America' or 'America in Miniature'; it is home to John's Hopkins University?
Answer: maryland
Question: The 'Laws of Robotics' appeared in a 1942 short story `Runaround' by which author?
Answer: isaac asimov
Question: Which boxer held various world titles at cruiserweight and heavyweight between 1986 and 2000 and was nicknamed 'The Real Deal'?
Answer: evander holyfield
Question: Blaise Castle, described as "the finest place in England" in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey', is in which city?
Answer: bristol
Question: Located in Morocco, Mount Toubkal is the highest peak in which range?
Answer: atlas mountains
Question: Which university's colleges include St John's, St Aidan's, St Chad's, St Mary's, Ustinov and Van Mildert?
Answer: durham
Question: Prince Hans-Adam II is the head of state of which country?
Answer: liechtenstein
Question: Which Elvis Presley hit was simply 'O Sole Mio' with a new lyric?
Answer: it s now or never
Question: Inishmore, Inishmaan and Inisheer make up which island group?
Answer: aran islands
Question: Which poet and author used the pseudonym 'Brunette Coleman' when writing some of his early work?
Answer: philip larkin
Question: Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, the world's busiest airport (more than 92 million passengers in 2011) serves which US city?
Answer: atlanta
Question: The South African 'Handspring Puppet Company' won a special Tony award for which play?
Answer: war horse
Question: Who shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change?
Answer: al gore
Question: Which character in a musical is based on the famous early 20th century gambler Titanic Thompson?
Answer: sky masterson
Question: Name the singer who died in 2010, he had two hits in 1966, 'You Were On My Mind' and 'Pied Piper'?
Answer: crispian st peters
Question: With which instrument was bandleader Johnny Dankworth associated?
Answer: alto saxophone
Question: The Tocantino River (the name means Toucan's Beak) runs for 2640 km from South to North in which country?
Answer: brazil
Question: In Indian cookery 'brinjal pickle' is made from which vegetable?
Answer: aubergine
Question: Reigning from 27BC to 14AD, who was the first Roman Emperor?
Answer: octavian
Question: Who wrote the book 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' on which the film is based?
Answer: truman capote
Question: Who succeeded Paul Stephenson as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police?
Answer: bernard hogan howe
Question: The jewellery company 'Pandora' is based in which country?
Answer: denmark
Question: Which football club play home games at Turf Moor?
Answer: burnley
Question: Freddie Eynsford-Hill is a character in which musical that premiered in 1956?
Answer: my fair lady
Question: In the Ashes series in Australia 2010-11 in which city did the Australians achieve their only victory?
Answer: perth
Question: Admiral Nelson lost his right arm whilst attacking which Spanish island in 1797?
Answer: tenerife
Question: All Formula One cars use the same make of tyres. Who is the current manufacturer?
Answer: pirelli
Question: Beheaded in 1483, Anthony Woodville was the brother-in-law of which English Icing?
Answer: edward iv
Question: Apart from its Atlantic coastline which country surrounds Gambia?
Answer: senegal
Question: Which awards were founded by American publicist John J B Wilson on Oscar night 1981?
Answer: golden raspberry awards
Question: `Carte Blanche' is a 2011 James Bond novel by which writer usually associated with the crime genre?
Answer: jeffery deaver
Question: What is the common name of the species panthera pardus of the Felidae family?
Answer: leopard
Question: Who succeeded Brian Cowen as the Prime Minister of the Irish Republic in 2011?
Answer: enda kenny
Question: Which British actress played Dylan Thomas's lover Vera Phillips in the 2008 film 'The Edge of Love'?
Answer: keira knightley
Question: The Royal Mail allotted which originally fictional postcode to London's Olympic Park?
Answer: e20
Question: Who played Jim Hacker in the TV series 'Yes Minister'?
Answer: paul eddington
Question: Swaziland is bordered by South Africa and which other country?
Answer: mozambique
Question: Who played Lionel Hardcastle in the TV series 'As Time Goes By'?
Answer: geoffrey palmer
Question: Frogs with translucent skin through which the internal viscera are visible, have what appropriate common name?
Answer: glass frogs
Question: Which action painter was nicknamed 'Jack the Dripper'?
Answer: jackson pollock
Question: Published in 2011, 'The House of Silk' is the first new official Sherlock Holmes mystery and was written by which author who has won many awards for his children's books?
Answer: anthony horowitz
Question: Which four words precede 'Late December back in 63' in a line from a famous song?
Answer: oh what night
Question: Miss Hannigan is a character in which musical that premiered in 1977?
Answer: annie
Question: What fish is the base of 'Gentleman's Relish'?
Answer: anchovy
Question: Called 'These Friends of Mine' for season one, which US sitcom centred on a neurotic bookstore owner?
Answer: ellen
Question: In whose books is Lisbeth Salander a leading character?
Answer: stieg larsson
Question: Which comedian used the catchphrase it's the way I tell 'em'?
Answer: frank carson
Question: Which Welsh town was granted city status in 2012?
Answer: st asaph
Question: The Straits of Hormuz connect the Persian Gulf and which other Gulf?
Answer: gulf of oman
Question: Which singer had a 2011 hit with 'Rolling in the Deep'?
Answer: adele
Question: What is the name of Colonel Muammar Ghaddafi's home town where he was killed in 2011?
Answer: sirte
Question: In Edwin Landseer's 1839 painting, who or what are 'Dignity and Impudence'?
Answer: dogs
Question: On the London Underground map what is the colour of the Jubilee Line?
Answer: silver
Question: The Salish Sea separates which island from mainland North America?
Answer: vancouver island
Question: Which woman lost in seven Wimbledon singles finals during the second half of the 20th century?
Answer: chris evert
Question: Scaramanga was the villain of which Bond film?
Answer: man with golden gun
Question: The Hashemite ruler Faisal 2nd was the last king of which country?
Answer: iraq
Question: On the London Underground map what is the colour of the Hammersmith & City Line?
Answer: pink
Question: Which president of South Africa ordered the release from prison of Nelson Mandela in 1990?
Answer: f w de klerk
Question: Which female singer had a 2008 hit with 'Warwick Avenue'?
Answer: duffy
Question: Who was voted Footballer of the Year (both footballer writers and PFA awards) at the end of the 2011-12 season?
Answer: robin van persie
Question: Which famous castle in Caithness belonged to the Queen Mother?
Answer: castle of mey
Question: 'Piper at the Gates of Dawn' was the debut album of Pink Floyd; the title came from a chapter heading in which book?
Answer: wind in willows
Question: The Ivy League University 'Dartmouth College' is in which US state?
Answer: new hampshire
Question: In which Shakespeare play does the quotation "neither a borrower nor a lender be" appear?
Answer: hamlet
Question: Alec Trevelyan was the villain of which Bond film?
Answer: golden eye
Question: Melatonin is produced in which gland in the human body?
Answer: pineal
Question: Executed in 1958, Imre Nagy was Prime Minister of which country?
Answer: hungary
Question: In book and film, which vessel was commanded by Charlie Allnut?
Answer: african queen
Question: Which tennis player won 11 Grand Slam titles during the second half of the 20th century, but only ever won one match at the Australian Open?
Answer: bjorn borg
Question: What is the name of the home town of Saddam Hussein, close to where he was captured in 2003?
Answer: tikrit
Question: A Black Russian cocktail is a mix of vodka with what?
Answer: coffee liqueur
Question: Which house was filmed as Pemberley in the BBC TV adaptation of 'Pride and Prejudice'?
Answer: lyme hall
Question: Who was the last president of Czechoslovakia before its dissolution in 1993?
Answer: vaclav havel
Question: Tabbouleh, a vegetarian salad based on couscous or bulgur wheat, originates in which country?
Answer: lebanon
Question: Who is the only footballer to have scored in four FA Cup finals?
Answer: didier drogba
Question: What is added to a Black Russian to make it into a White Russian?
Answer: cream
Question: The TV programme 'Downton Abbey' is filmed at which stately home?
Answer: highclere castle
Question: Which scientific law describes the relationship between the volume and temperature of a gas at constant pressure?
Answer: charles s law
Question: In a Shakespeare play, who was found "fast asleep behind the arras and snorting like a horse"?
Answer: falstaff
Question: The 'Loop of Henle' is found in which organ of the human body?
Answer: kidney
Question: Whose symphony No 3 in E Flat contains a funeral march?
Answer: beethoven
Question: Which rock, formed by the solidification of thin layers of molten lava, comprises much of the surfaces-of Mercury, Venus, Mars and the Moon?
Answer: basalt
Question: Shelina Permalloo won which TV show in 2012?
Answer: masterchef
Question: Who became the first British cyclist since Tom Simpson in 1967 to win the classic Paris Nice 'race to the sun' in March 2012?
Answer: bradley wiggins
Question: What name is given to the original single continent on Earth that has split into the continents we have today?
Answer: pangea
Question: Which national anthem features in Schumann's 'Viennese Carnival Pranks' and in Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture?
Answer: la marseillaise
Question: Who wrote 'The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner'?
Answer: samuel taylor coleridge
Question: Shooting, swimming, riding, cross-country running and what comprise the modem pentathlon?
Answer: fencing
Question: Who was King of Libya when it gained independence from Italy on Christmas Eve 1951?
Answer: idris
Question: Which leader of the British National Party appeared on Question Time in October 2009?
Answer: nick griffin
Question: Gout is caused by the crystallisation of which acid in the, body?
Answer: uric
Question: Of which country was President Sukarno the first president? He became president on 18 August 1945?
Answer: indonesia
Question: Which protest movement which began in 2011, had as its slogan 'We are the 99%'?
Answer: occupy
Question: To which, position did Joachim Gauck succeed Christian Wulff in spring 2012?
Answer: president of germany
Question: In the 'Archers' which character fell off a roof and died while trying to take down a Happy New Year banner in January 2011?
Answer: nigel pargetter
Question: Pashtu and Dari are the official languages of which country?
Answer: afghanistan
Question: In which English City is Robert Adam's celebrated Pulteney Bridge?
Answer: bath
Question: Steve Delaney created and plays the role of which former variety star who makes malapropisms and has delusions of grandeur?
Answer: count arthur strong
Question: Who is the President of Ireland as at April 2012?
Answer: michael d higgins
Question: Patsy Kline, Kenny Rogers, Sea, Eternal and Gnarls Barkley all had hits with which song title?
Answer: crazy
Question: Which chain of volcanic islands is the westernmost part of the USA and is in the northern end of the Pacific 'Ring of Fire'?
Answer: aleutian islands
Question: Which English King had nicknames of 'Lackland' and 'Softsword'?
Answer: john
Question: Which variety of tea is known as 'the champagne of tea'?
Answer: darjeeling
Question: 2009 saw the death of Omar Bongo, Africa's longest serving leader. Of which oil rich nation had he been President for over four decades?
Answer: gabon
Question: A tangelo is the result of crossing a tangerine and with other fruit?
Answer: grapefruit
Question: Sometimes known as 'kasha' which flour is used in North America and Eastern Europe for making pancakes?
Answer: buckwheat
Question: In classical history what number was indicated by the word 'myriad'?
Answer: ten thousand
Question: Which former national leader held the following titles 'Lord of All the Beasts of the Earth and Fishes of the Sea', 'Conqueror of the British Empire' and the 'Last King of Scotland'?
Answer: idi amin
Question: What horse race is known as 'The Run For The Roses'?
Answer: kentucky derby
Question: In the police acronym SOCO, for what does the letter C stand?
Answer: scenes of crime
Question: Axilla is the medical name for which part of the human body?
Answer: armpit
Question: Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman became an 'item' following their roles in which 1990 film?
Answer: days of thunder
Question: What horse race is known as 'The Race That Stops a Nation'?
Answer: melbourne cup
Question: Glenmorangie whisky is produced by 16 men known as the 'Sixteen men of .. where'?
Answer: tain
Question: Taking its name from a range of local hills, which National Trail runs for 102 miles between Bath and Chipping Campden?
Answer: cotswold way
Question: 'Well, Did You Evah!' and 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' are songs in which 1956 film musical?
Answer: high society
Question: Which Wiltshire town officially added the prefix 'Royal' to its name in October 2011?
Answer: royal wootton bassett
Question: Sharing its name with one in Venice, what is the covered bridge in Cambridge's St. John's College called?
Answer: bridge of sighs
Question: Who composed the 1880 symphonic poem 'In The Steppes of Central Asia'?
Answer: alexander borodin
Question: 'Embraceable You' and 'I Got Rhythm' are songs in which 1951 film musical?
Answer: american in paris
Question: A presenter of Radio 4's 'Today' since 2009, whose biological father was 1970's newsreader Peter Woods?
Answer: justin webb
Question: In August 1944, German General von Choltitz surrendered Paris to French forces in what railway station?
Answer: gare montparnasse
Question: Which Surrey town officially added the suffix '-upon-Thames' to its name in May 2012?
Answer: staines
Question: Officially known as the Wooden Bridge, what is the popular name of the wooden footbridge linking two halves of Queens' College, Cambridge?
Answer: mathematical bridge
Question: The Dukedom of Marlborough takes its title from a town in what county?
Answer: wiltshire
Question: What character was played first by John Wayne in a 1969 film, and by Jeff Bridges in a 2010 remake?
Answer: rooster cogburn
Question: Geelong, Ballarat and Bendigo are cities in which Australian state?
Answer: victoria
Question: Also the host of a much better-known quiz, who has hosted TV quizzes 'The Colour of Money', 'It's Not What You Know' and 'Everybody's Equal'?
Answer: chris tarrant
Question: The Dukedom of Wellington takes its title from a town in what county?
Answer: somerset
Question: What character was played first by Ursula Andress in a 1967 film, and by Eva Green in a 2006 remake?
Answer: vesper lynd
Question: Made in Scotland, Caboc cheese is coated in what?
Answer: oatmeal
Question: What music festival is held each July at a disused airfield in Balado, Kinross-shire?
Answer: t in park
Question: What US state was purchased by Secretary of State William H. Seward from Russia in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars?
Answer: alaska
Question: Which 'handyman' has hosted TV quizzes 'Secret Fortune', 'Who Dares Wins' and 'Perfection'?
Answer: nick knowles
Question: Translating as `skewer', what Greek dish consists of small pieces of pork, tomatoes, onions and tzatziki wrapped in pita bread?
Answer: souvlaki
Question: The name of what woodwind instrument is also that of a quarter-bottle of champagne?
Answer: piccolo
Question: The 1999 film '10 Things I Hate About You', starring Heath Ledger, is based on which Shakespeare play?
Answer: taming of shrew
Question: In what TV game show do players not want to join the '1p Club'?
Answer: deal or no deal
Question: Situated on the River Wyre, what Lancashire town became the world's first Fairtrade town in 2000?
Answer: garstang
Question: What Japanese term, translating as 'pleasant savoury taste', is one of the five basic tastes?
Answer: umami
Question: What Greek dish consists of lamb slow-baked on the bone, having been marinated in garlic and lemon juice?
Answer: kleftiko
Question: In Japan, what are Yomiuri Shimbun and Asahi Shimbun?
Answer: newspapers
Question: Situated on the River Teme, what Shropshire town became the UK's first Slow Food town in 2002?
Answer: ludlow
Question: Dying in a car crash in 1974, who was the original lead singer with The Wurzels?
Answer: adge cutler
Question: Buckland Abbey in Devon was the 16th century home of which man?
Answer: sir francis drake
Question: Translating as 'strong man', rikishi is the name given to a participant in what sport?
Answer: sumo wrestling
Question: Anthony Hopkins and Geoffrey Howe were born in which Welsh town?
Answer: port talbot
Question: The photographer Paparazzo was a character in which 1960 film?
Answer: la dolce vita
Question: Tumbago is an alloy of gold and which other metal?
Answer: copper
Question: Who is Nicolas Cage's famous film-world uncle?
Answer: francis ford coppola
Question: Give the whole name of the London borough in which Chelsea FC is based.
Answer: hammersmith and fulham
Question: The Limehouse Declaration of 1981 created what?
Answer: social democratic party
Question: Which Internet service provider took its name from a cave in Sardinia?
Answer: tiscali
Question: Who lost the longest ever tennis match at Wimbledon (in 2010)?
Answer: nicolas mahut
Question: The 1995 film Babe was inspired by which Dick King-Smith novel?
Answer: sheep pig
Question: What highly toxic substance was used in the manufacture of the popular Victorian colouring material Scheele's Green?
Answer: arsenic
Question: Who played the US President, allegedly based on Bill Clinton, in the 1998 film Primary Colors?
Answer: john travolta
Question: What was the name of the cruise liner which capsized off the Italian coast in January 2012?
Answer: costa concordia
Question: As well as being a writer on cricket, John Arlott also wrote extensively about what?
Answer: wine
Question: """Is that your final answer?"" is a catchphrase associated with which TV quiz show?"
Answer: who wants to be millionaire
Question: By what two-word title is a member of the first degree of Freemasonry known?
Answer: entered apprentice
Question: On a garment care label, a square with a circle inside, superimposed by a cross indicates what?
Answer: do not tumble dry
Question: In whose books would you find the Baker Street Irregulars?
Answer: arthur conan doyle
Question: Which is the only London underground line which interconnects with every other line?
Answer: jubilee
Question: Icelandic singer Bjork was lead singer with which group from 1986 to 1992?
Answer: sugarcubes
Question: In which month of the year is London's Lord Mayor's Show traditionally held?
Answer: november
Question: Which actor on television played Bernard Woolley in 'Yes Minister' and Oscar Blaketon in 'Heartbeat'?
Answer: derek fowlds
Question: Which Simpson' TV cartoon series character is voiced by Kelsey Grammar?
Answer: sideshow bob
Question: Which river is formed by the confluence of Gayle Beck and Cam Beck?
Answer: ribble
Question: Which musical show and film features the song 'Good Morning Baltimore'?
Answer: hairspray
Question: Which famous work by Brendan Behan is set in a Dublin prison?
Answer: quare fellow
Question: Titania and Oberon are moons of which planet?
Answer: uranus
Question: Which knighted Leeds born 'fixer' died in October 2011?
Answer: sir jimmy savile
Question: Who made the 1993 album 'Music Box' which sold 32 million copies?
Answer: mariah carey
Question: What name is given to a lift which consists of a chain of open compartments moving continuously in a loop?
Answer: paternoster
Question: Who plays Kevin Webster in 'Coronation Street'?
Answer: michael le vell
Question: What is the British Army equivalent to the German military rank of Oberst?
Answer: colonel
Question: Who is the star of TVs sitcom 'Rev'?
Answer: tom hollander
Question: Of what orchestral instrument is Anne-Sophie Mutter a virtuoso?
Answer: violin
Question: London's Tower Bridge is a suspension and what other type of bridge?
Answer: bascule
Question: Who plays Cain Dingle in `Emmerdale'?
Answer: jeff hordley
Question: What name is given to divination by summoning the spirits of the dead?
Answer: necromancy
Question: Which Soviet leader preceded Yuri Andropov?
Answer: leonid brezhnev
Question: Who plays the Dowager Countess of Grantham in the TV series 'Downton Abbey'?
Answer: dame maggie smith
Question: Whose violin concerto in B Minor was composed for the violinist Fritz Kreisler?
Answer: edward elgar
Question: His birth name was Leslie Lynch King. How was he better known?
Answer: gerald ford
Question: What is the equivalent in the French Army to the British Army rank of Major?
Answer: commandant
Question: Operation Tannenbaum was the codename for the proposed German invasion of which country?
Answer: switzerland
Question: Which of Noel Coward's works was written especially for Gertrude Lawrence?
Answer: private lives
Question: What first met at the Freemasons' Tavern, Great Queen Street, London on 26/10/1863?
Answer: football association
Question: Rhea and Tethys are moons of which planet?
Answer: saturn
Question: Which musical show and film features the song 'Springtime for Hitler'?
Answer: producers
Question: Originally named The Shaftesbury Memorial, by what name is this statue more commonly known?
Answer: eros
Question: Which British artist created the work 'Benefits Supervisor Sleeping'?
Answer: lucian freud
Question: Which NFL American Football team play their home games at Arrowhead Stadium?
Answer: kansas city chiefs
Question: Irish singer Enya began her career as a member of which band?
Answer: clannad
Question: Which actor on television played Dennis in 'Auf Wiedersehen, Pet' and Foxy in 'Common As Muck'?
Answer: tim healy
Question: To whom did James Bond actor Daniel Craig get married in 2011?
Answer: rachel weisz
Question: Which Premier League club's home shirt is sponsored by Fx Pro?
Answer: fulham
Question: Who wrote the 'Sabre Dance'?
Answer: aram khachaturian
Question: Which 'Emmerdale' family has had members called Shadrach, Eli and Samson?
Answer: dingle
Question: Which company did Alliott Verdon Roe establish in Manchester in 1910?
Answer: avro
Question: What is the official name of Walsall FC's ground, still known to some fans as the Bescot Stadium?
Answer: banks s stadium
Question: What animal has breeds named American Bobtail, Balinese and Japanese Bobtail?
Answer: cat
Question: Which King of England was the son of a Matilda, had a daughter called Matilda, married Matilda, or Edith, of Scotland and later Adelicia of Louvain?
Answer: henry i
Question: Collectively, as what are the towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham known?
Answer: torbay
Question: Which 1960s group was fronted by Colin Blunstone?
Answer: zombies
Question: Which actress in a school-based drama serial, danced in the 2011 'Strictly Come Dancing' competition?
Answer: chelsee healey
Question: The 'Oasis of the Seas' is a cruise liner operated by which company?
Answer: royal caribbean
Question: David Marks and Julia Barfield were the lead architects for which London landmark?
Answer: london eye
Question: Which rugby union team in 2009 was responsible for a fake blood injury during a Heineken Cup match?
Answer: harlequins
Question: What term is used to describe an angle between 180 degrees and 360 degrees?
Answer: reflex
Question: Which poet composed a sonnet 'Upon Westminster Bridge'?
Answer: william wordsworth
Question: In which American TV series is Lilly Rush the leading character?
Answer: cold case
Question: Who had the 1965 instrumental hit 'Spanish Flea'?
Answer: herb alpert and tijuana brass
Question: Who wrote the self-help book 'How to win Friends and Influence People' in 1936?
Answer: dale carnegie