CharlesMoslonka/trivia_qa_rc_wikipedia huggingface dataset:
Question: How many players are on the field in a team during a game of Canadian Box Lacrosse?
Answer: six
Question: Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero was elected Prime Minister of which country in March 2004?
Answer: spain
Question: Who recorded the 1965 song ‘Eve of Destruction’, a protest song against the Vietnam War?
Answer: barry mcguire
Question: In which English city did the Belgrade Theatre open in 1958?
Answer: coventry
Question: Which Spice Girl took part in ‘Dancing With the Stars’, the US version of the UK television show ‘Strictly Come Dancing’?
Answer: melanie brown scary spice
Question: In humans the atlas and axis bones are in which part of the body?
Answer: neck
Question: Sastrugi are parallel wave-like ridges caused by winds on the surface of what?
Answer: snow
Question: ‘Bankable Productions’, an independent film and television production company, was founded by which former model?
Answer: tyra banks
Question: ‘Podshaving’ is the art of hand-making which piece of sports equipment?
Answer: cricket bat
Question: In 1786, Jacques Balmat and Michel-Gabriel Paccard became the first climbers to reach the summit of which European mountain?
Answer: mont blanc
Question: Which female gymnast won Gold Medals in the Balance Beam and Floor Exercise events in the 1972 Summer Olympics?
Answer: olga korbut
Question: According to the proverb ‘People in glass houses shouldn’t do what’?
Answer: throw stones
Question: On a QWERTY keyboard which letter lies between A and D?
Answer: s
Question: Fictional character Cruella De Vil is associated with which breed of dog?
Answer: dalmation
Question: In the Batman series of films, what is Alfred the butler’s surname?
Answer: pennyworth
Question: In which part of the human body are the metatarsus bones?
Answer: foot
Question: Boss, Flex, Vane and Nock are terms used in which sport?
Answer: archery
Question: Which race horse won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1989?
Answer: desert orchid
Question: A ‘Destrier’ was the name of what, used by a medieval knight in battle?
Answer: war horse
Question: In poetry, a tercet is a stanza in a poem made up of how many lines?
Answer: three
Question: William Pitt the Elder and William Pitt the Younger were British Prime Ministers during the reign of which monarch?
Answer: king george iii
Question: A polliwog (or pollywog) is an old English word for which creature?
Answer: tadpole
Question: In Greek mythology, what is the name of the many-headed monster slain by Heracles?
Answer: hydra
Question: French playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin was better known by what name?
Answer: moliere
Question: The ceibo is the national flower and tree of which South American country?
Answer: argentina
Question: The 1963 film ‘The Birds’ is based on a story by which novelist?
Answer: daphne du maurier
Question: In card games, a prial is a set of how many cards of the same value?
Answer: three
Question: What is the name of the punctuation mark that is represented by a comma under a dot?
Answer: semicolon
Question: A silver medal is traditionally awarded for which place in a race or competition?
Answer: second
Question: What are the first names of Eric Feeble’s son and daughter in the animated television series ‘Stressed Eric’?
Answer: claire and brian
Question: The medical condition priapism is a persistent and usually painful what?
Answer: erection
Question: Which footballer claimed that his hand-ball goal against England in 1986 was ‘The hand of God’?
Answer: diego maradona
Question: Juliette Norton married which British television chef in 2000?
Answer: jamie oliver
Question: Rozencrantz and Gildenstern are characters in which Shakespeare play?
Answer: hamlet
Question: In the human body, toxaemia is more commonly known by what name?
Answer: blood poisoning
Question: Which British politician introduced the expression ‘Terminological inexactitude’, a euphemism for a lie or untruth?
Answer: winston churchill
Question: Who is the host of British television panel show ‘Eight Out of Ten Cats’?
Answer: jimmy carr
Question: Lipshen is the name of the cat in which Roald Dahl book?
Answer: witches
Question: Which famous race horse was stolen from the Ballymany Stud in Ireland in February 1983?
Answer: shergar
Question: What was the first game show to be broadcast on commercially-licenced television in the US in 1941?
Answer: truth or consequence
Question: Lynn Reid Banks debut novel was entitled ‘The…’what’-Shaped Room’?
Answer: l
Question: Which band released a 2007 album entitled ‘Myths of the Near Future’?
Answer: klaxons
Question: What was the pen name of US crime writer Frederic Dannay?
Answer: ellery queen
Question: Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty and Ronny Cox play four friends in which 1972 film?
Answer: deliverance
Question: In which US state were the 1960 Winter Olympic Games held?
Answer: california
Question: The Olympic Marathon is held in commemoration of which ancient Greek soldier who ran from Marathon to Athens?
Answer: pheidippides
Question: Which country has won the most medals in total at the Summer Olympic Games?
Answer: united states of america
Question: Which event is sometimes referred to as the ‘Hop, step and jump’?
Answer: triple jump
Question: Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 seven times in a row, at the 1976 Montreal Games?
Answer: nadia comaneci
Question: At the 1896 Athens Summer Olympic Games, the winners were given a silver medal and a branch from which type of tree?
Answer: olive
Question: The length of the Olympic marathon was extended for which British monarch, so that the competitors finished in front of where the monarch was seated?
Answer: king edward vii
Question: What are the names of the two 2012 London Olympic Games mascots?
Answer: wenlock and mandeville
Question: What was the name of the horse that Zara Phillips (Tindall) should have ridden at the 2008 Summer Olympics, but had to pull out because of an injury to the horse?
Answer: toytown
Question: Which British rower won five gold medals in five consecutive Olympic Games?
Answer: steve redgrave
Question: In which European city was the first opening ceremony of the Olympic Games held?
Answer: london
Question: Which country’s team always leads the procession of athletes during the Olympic Opening Ceremony?
Answer: greece
Question: In ancient Olympic Games, some men wore a ‘kynodesme’ to restrain which part of their body?
Answer: penis
Question: Who won the Eurovison Song Contest for the United Kingdom in 1967?
Answer: sandie shaw
Question: Who succeeded Lyndon B Johnson as President of the United States?
Answer: richard nixon
Question: On which Greek island did Jacqueline Kennedy marry shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis in October 1968?
Answer: skorpios
Question: Which Arthur Miller play aroused controversy over his portrayal of his failed marriage to actress Marilyn Monroe?
Answer: after fall
Question: What is the name of the ‘cake’ which is flat, round, made of licorice and named after a Yorkshire town?
Answer: pontefract cake
Question: Who directed the 1997 film ‘Jackie Brown’?
Answer: quentin tarantino
Question: In which 1976 horror film did John Travolta appear with Sissy Spaceck?
Answer: carrie
Question: Which human sub-species was named after a valley near Dusseldorf in Germany, where they were known to have lived?
Answer: neanderthals
Question: Which epic poem by John Milton tells the story of the Fall of Adam and Eve?
Answer: paradise lost
Question: What was the name of the horse that won the 1990 English Grand National?
Answer: mr frisk
Question: Which chemical element is represented by Zr on the Periodic Table?
Answer: zirconium
Question: ‘The Clockwork Orange’ is the nickname of which British city’s underground railway system?
Answer: glasgow
Question: Miss Able and Miss Baker, the first living creatures to return alive to Earth from space, aboard the flight Jupiter AM-18 in 1959, were what type of animals?
Answer: monkeys
Question: Which scientist was appointed as Chemical Assistant at the Royal Institution by Humphrey Davy in March 1813?
Answer: michael faraday
Question: In the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, what is the name of Mr Rochester’s housekeeper?
Answer: mrs fairfax
Question: The ‘Tennis Court Oath’ was signed at the beginning of which revolution?
Answer: french revolution
Question: Which country won the FIFA Award for Most Entertaining Team at the 2006 World Cup?
Answer: portugal
Question: What does the Latin phrase ‘Ad libitum’ translate to in English?
Answer: at one s pleasure
Question: Which dessert is also known as ‘Omelette Surprise’?
Answer: baked alaska
Question: US actress Courtney Cox became famous after appearing in the 1984 video of which US singer/songwriter?
Answer: bruce springstein
Question: What was the name of the London pub in which gangster Ronnie Kray murdered Geroge Cornell in March 1966?
Answer: blind beggar
Question: The ‘Petit Trianon’ is a small chateau located in the grounds of which palace?
Answer: palace of versailles
Question: Top hat, iron, dog and ship are all pieces in which board game?
Answer: monopoly
Question: Keith Lemon and Avid Merion are alter-egos of which British comedian?
Answer: leigh francis
Question: Which Scottish photographer took the famous 1969 photo of The Beatles on a zebra crossing on Abbey Road?
Answer: iain macmillan
Question: What were the first names of British politician Rab Butler?
Answer: richard austen
Question: What is the postcode for BBC’s soap ‘Eastenders’?
Answer: e20
Question: Who wrote the novel ‘The Hunt For Red October’?
Answer: tom clancy
Question: Carrageenan is a substance extracted from red and purple what?
Answer: seaweed
Question: What is the method of hair removal called in which strands of cotton are used to pluck unwanted hair?
Answer: threading
Question: Fray Bentos is a port in which South American country?
Answer: uruguay
Question: What is the title of the theme tune to the BBC radio show ‘The Archers’?
Answer: barwick green
Question: Which tennis player beat Andre Agassi in the Men’s Wimbledon Singles Finals in three straight sets in 1999?
Answer: pete sampras
Question: Which month in the Gregorian calendar was originally the seventh month of the Roman calendar?
Answer: september
Question: Who played Queen Victoria in the 1997 film ‘Mrs Brown’?
Answer: dame judi dench
Question: In Greek mythology Charon was said to have ferried the souls of the newly arrived dead across which rivers?
Answer: styx and acheron
Question: Which US animated television series 90 second pilot episode clip was called the ‘Flagstones’?
Answer: flintstones
Question: Sevruga, Sterlet and Ossetra are all types of which delicacy?
Answer: caviar
Question: What is the name of the twin sister of the Disney character Donald Duck?
Answer: della
Question: A purfle is an ornamental border, typically inlaid on which musical instrument?
Answer: violin
Question: Which English town was called Camulodunum in Latin?
Answer: colchester
Question: ‘Happy Rabbit’ was the original name for which cartoon character?
Answer: bugs bunny
Question: Comma, Peacock and Swallowtail are all types of which insect?
Answer: butterfly
Question: According to the nursery rhyme, what did Tom the Piper’s son steal?
Answer: pig
Question: What is the title of the 1944 film in which Lauren Bacall made her movie debut?
Answer: to have and have not
Question: Which 18th Century artist painted a portrait of actress Sarah Siddons entitled ‘Mrs Siddons as the Tragic Muse’?
Answer: joshua reynolds
Question: Which British singer released a 2009 album entitled ‘3 Words’?
Answer: cheryl cole
Question: Which British poet wrote ‘Kubla Khan’?
Answer: samuel taylor coleridge
Question: Which artist designed the logo for UK television children’s show ‘Blue Peter’?
Answer: tony hart
Question: Who wrote the 1966 comic novel ‘The Virgin Soldiers’?
Answer: leslie thomas
Question: Humphrey Pumphrey is a character in which British television sitcom?
Answer: george and mildred
Question: In cookery, the traditional Austrian Wiener Schnitzel is made with which meat?
Answer: veal
Question: Dustin Hoffman plays army medic Colonel Sam Daniels in which 1995 film?
Answer: outbreak
Question: English singer Sandie Shaw married which fashion designer in March 1968?
Answer: jeff banks
Question: In Greek mythology, the ‘Grey Sisters’, or Graeae, shared one eye and one ‘what’ among them?
Answer: tooth
Question: The Carnation Revolution took place in which European country in the 1970’s?
Answer: portugal
Question: What is the title of the 18th James Bond film?
Answer: tomorrow never dies
Question: In which century did the Montgolfier brothers succeed in launching the first manned ascent in a hot-air balloon?
Answer: 18th century
Question: Who plays crime boss John Rooney in the 2002 film ‘Road to Perdition’?
Answer: paul newman
Question: Aristotle Bolt, Tia Malone and Biff Jenkins are all characters in which 1975 Disney film?
Answer: escape to witch mountain
Question: Which US President was given the nickname ‘The Great Emancipator’?
Answer: abraham lincoln
Question: What is the name of the cow in the television series ‘The Magic Roundabout’?
Answer: ermintrude
Question: Who released a 2009 album entitled ‘The Element of Freedom’?
Answer: alicia keys
Question: What is the V-shaped formation of a flock of wild geese called?
Answer: skein
Question: In cookery, what are the two ingredients of ganache?
Answer: chocolate and cream
Question: Which American-born engineer invented the first portable, fully automatic machine gun?
Answer: hiram stevens maxim
Question: Oberon, Puck and Lysander are characters in which Shakespeare play?
Answer: midsummer night s dream
Question: Matthew Boulton was the business partner of which Scottish inventor and engineer?
Answer: james watt
Question: Who wrote the 18th Century play ‘The Rivals’?
Answer: richard brinsley sheridan
Question: Who wrote the 1963 novel ‘The Bell Jar’?
Answer: sylvia plath
Question: Painter Joshua Reynolds was knighted by which British monarch?
Answer: king george iii
Question: Tritanopia is a visual defect characterised by the inability to discern which two colours?
Answer: blue and yellow
Question: By what name was Mongol leader Temujin better known?
Answer: genghis khan
Question: Fictional character Detective Inspector John Rebus was created by which author?
Answer: ian rankin
Question: Originating in France, what is the name of the small ball of choux pastry, usually filled with cream and often covered with chocolate?
Answer: profiterole
Question: On the UK television game show ‘The Chase’ which chaser is known as ‘The Governess’?
Answer: anne hegerty
Question: The disused Vajont (or Vaiont) Dam is in which European country?
Answer: italy
Question: What is the first name of fictional character Sherlock Holmes friend and assistant Dr Watson?
Answer: john
Question: A Shavian is an admirer of which dramatist and his work?
Answer: george bernard shaw
Question: In Sumo wrestling, a handful of what is thrown into the ring before combat?
Answer: salt
Question: Which 1945 film was based on the Noel Coward play ‘Still Life’?
Answer: brief encounter
Question: Which former English cricketer is nicknamed ‘The Cat’?
Answer: phil tufnell
Question: What was the name of the first American space station, which fell to Earth in 1979?
Answer: skylab
Question: Which scientist discovered the radioactive element Radium in 1898?
Answer: marie curie
Question: In 1907 Belgian-born chemist Leo Baekeland created which type of plastic?
Answer: bakelite
Question: Relating to mobile phones, what is the area covered by a base station (or aerial) called?
Answer: cell
Question: The Ishihara Test is used for testing for what in humans?
Answer: colour blindness
Question: Pamplemousse is French for which fruit?
Answer: grapefruit
Question: What was the name of the space shuttle in which Alan Shepard went into space in 1961?
Answer: freedom 7
Question: Which British comedian has a character called ‘The Pub Landlord’?
Answer: al murray
Question: Lady Jane Grey, known as the ‘Nine Day Queen’, was executed during the reign of which English monarch?
Answer: mary i
Question: Who won the Yashin Award for the Best Goalkeeper in the 1998 World Cup?
Answer: fabien barthez
Question: Which band released a 2007 album entitled ‘Favourite Worst Nightmare’?
Answer: arctic monkeys
Question: Which was the first English football club to win the European Cup Final?
Answer: manchester united
Question: Which US entertainer had a twin brother named Jesse Garon, who died at birth?
Answer: elvis presley
Question: A Gold Medal is traditionally awarded for which place in a race or competition?
Answer: first
Question: 18th Century artist Samuel Hieronymous Grimm was born in which European country?
Answer: switzerland
Question: Mike Costin and Keith Duckworth founded which British-based engineering company in 1958?
Answer: cosworth
Question: The goddess Aphrodite was said to have been born on which Mediterranean island?
Answer: cyprus
Question: What is the name of the pub at Topsham near Exeter to which Queen Elizabeth made her first official pub visit, in 1998?
Answer: bridge inn
Question: Which alcoholic drink is often referred to in historical literature as ‘The Green Fairy’?
Answer: absinthe
Question: Situated in Paris, what was the original name of the ‘Place Charles de Gaulle’?
Answer: place de l etoile
Question: Which spirit is traditionally used to make a Daiquiri cocktail?
Answer: white rum
Question: Which Victorian author lived at number 14 Great Russell Street, London?
Answer: charles dickens
Question: Who plays Michael Douglas brother Conrad in the 1997 film ‘The Game’?
Answer: sean penn
Question: Dulcinea was the love of which fictional character?
Answer: don quixote
Question: What is the name of the lion in the children’s television programme ‘The Herbs’?
Answer: parsley
Question: What is the name of the private investigator, played by Humphrey Bogart, in the 1941 film ‘The Maltese Falcon’?
Answer: sam spade
Question: Dunkery Beacon is the highest point in which English National Park?
Answer: exmoor
Question: According to the Bible, which of Jacob’s sons was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers?
Answer: joseph
Question: Which English football club is nicknamed ‘The Blades’?
Answer: sheffield united
Question: A ‘Bloody Maria’ cocktail traditionally contains which spirit?
Answer: tequila
Question: Which singer-songwriter wrote the hit single ‘The First Cut is the Deepest’?
Answer: cat stevens
Question: Which British Prime Minister was the 1st Earl of Stockton?
Answer: harold macmillan
Question: Who plays Batman in the 2005 film ‘Batman Begins’?
Answer: christian bale
Question: Which rugby union team play their home games at the Madejski Stadium?
Answer: london irish
Question: The headquarters of fashion house Hardy Amies is in which London street?
Answer: savile row
Question: A ‘Sackbut’ was a medieval forerunner of which musical instrument?
Answer: trombone
Question: Reginald Doherty, Arthur Gore and Fred Perry are associated with which sport?
Answer: tennis
Question: Sarafina, Banzai and Shenzi are all characters in which Disney series of films?
Answer: lion king
Question: Which child of British monarch Queen Elizabeth II was born on 19th February 1960?
Answer: prince andrew
Question: In the International Morse Code a dash is equal to how many dots?
Answer: three
Question: A left-handed boxer is called a ‘what’…paw?
Answer: southpaw
Question: What is the name of the dog in Enid Blyton’s ‘Famous Five’?
Answer: timmy
Question: The fruit ‘Carambola’ is better known by what name?
Answer: star fruit
Question: The character Miss Froy goes missing on a train in which 1938 Hitchcock film?
Answer: lady vanishes
Question: Devil’s Lair, Jacob’s Creek and Banrock Station are all wines from which country?
Answer: australia
Question: Who shot former US President Ronald Reagan in March 1981?
Answer: john hinckley jr
Question: In Greek mythology, who fell in love with and appeared in the form of a white bull to Europa and carried her off to Crete?
Answer: zeus
Question: Who wrote the ‘Twilight’ series of books?
Answer: stephenie meyer
Question: Which word represents the letter M in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet?
Answer: mike
Question: Xylography is the art of engraving on which natural substance?
Answer: wood
Question: Elizabeth, Jane, Mary, Lydia and Kitty are all characters in which novel by Jane Austen?
Answer: pride and prejudice
Question: Darius Danesh (Campbell) became the youngest actor to play the role of Billy Flynn in which Broadway musical since it opened in 1975?
Answer: chicago
Question: In the nursery rhyme ‘Ding Dong Bell’, who put the cat in the well?
Answer: little johnny flynn
Question: The English town of Tewkesbury is in which county?
Answer: gloucestershire
Question: Dr Alec Harvey and Laura Jesson are the main characters in which 1945 film?
Answer: brief encounter
Question: Someone born on the 1st August has which Zodiac sign?
Answer: leo
Question: In the Disney film Aladdin, what colour is the Genie?
Answer: blue
Question: Which British author created the fictional character George Smiley?
Answer: john le carre
Question: Steve Harley was the lead singer in which 1970’s band?
Answer: cockney rebel
Question: Brushback, Horsehide, Pearod and Wheelhouse are all terms used in which sport?
Answer: baseball
Question: Which comedy duo starred in the 1942 film ‘Rio Rita’?
Answer: abbott and costello
Question: On the UK television game show ‘The Chase’, which chaser is known as the Dark Destroyer?
Answer: shaun wallace
Question: Arthur Balfour was British Prime Minister during the reign of which monarch?
Answer: edward vii
Question: The hormone prolactin stimulates the production of what after childbirth?
Answer: milk
Question: What is the name of the scarecrow in the children’s television series ‘Bob the Builder’?
Answer: spud
Question: Theravada and Mahayana are the main branches of which religion?
Answer: buddhism
Question: In Greek mythology, which king of Phrygia was given the gift to turn everything he touched into gold?
Answer: king midas
Question: Dipsomania is an uncontrollable craving for what?
Answer: alcohol
Question: Lillehammer, the host of the 1994 Winter Olympic Games, is in which country?
Answer: norway
Question: Kirk Douglas played the title role in which 1960 film about Roman slaves?
Answer: spartacus
Question: In human anatomy, what is the first part of the intestine, located immediately beyond the stomach?
Answer: duodenum
Question: In UK pre-decimal coinage, how many farthings were in one penny?
Answer: four
Question: Who plays Wilhelmina Slater in the US television series ‘Ugly Betty’?
Answer: vanessa williams
Question: ‘There shall be no more cakes and ale’ is a line from which Shakespeare play?
Answer: twelfth night
Question: In the human body, a set of well-developed abdominal muscles is known as a ‘What’…pack’?
Answer: six
Question: Who was appointed Creative Director of Paris fashion house Chloe in 1997?
Answer: stella mccartney
Question: Heathrow Airport is on which London underground line?
Answer: piccadilly line
Question: Joe Buck and Rico Rizzo are characters in which 1965 novel by James Leo Herlihy?
Answer: midnight cowboy
Question: In the game of golf, a ‘Condor’ is how many strokes under par for a hole?
Answer: four
Question: In September 1968, Marcelo Caetano became Prime Minister of which European country?
Answer: portugal
Question: Which book by Harper Lee won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
Answer: to kill mocking bird
Question: In 1964, what was The Supremes first number one hit single in the US?
Answer: where did our love go
Question: Who assassinated US Senator Robert F Kennedy in June 1968?
Answer: sirhan sirhan
Question: Which aircraft made its first trans-US flight from Seattle to New York in 1969?
Answer: concorde
Question: Which fashion designer created the miniskirt in 1964?
Answer: mary quant
Question: Which golfer won the Masters Tournament and the British Open in 1966?
Answer: jack nicklaus
Question: Which English politician made his ‘Rivers of Blood’ Speech in April 1968?
Answer: enoch powell
Question: In 1964, murderers Gwynne Owen Evans and Peter Anthony Allen were the last people to be hanged in which UK country?
Answer: england
Question: In 1964, Terence Conran opened his first of which chain of shops in Fulham Road, London?
Answer: habitat