CharlesMoslonka/trivia_qa_rc_wikipedia huggingface dataset:
Question: Which TV 'Western' hero was created by the legendary writer O Henry?
Answer: cisco kid
Question: Who apart from 'Doc' lasted through all the 'Gunsmoke' series?
Answer: matt dillon
Question: Which aircraft company manufactures the 'F-14 Tomcat'?
Answer: grumman
Question: 'Media Magnate' Silvio Berlusconi became Italy's Prime Minister, he also owned which Italian football club?
Answer: c milan
Question: Which French cyclist's nickname means 'The Badger'?
Answer: bernard hinault
Question: Who was the first 'baby boomer' President to sit in the White House?
Answer: william jefferson clinton
Question: On which course did golfer Mark Calcavecchia win his only (British) Open?
Answer: troon
Question: Who was murdered along with O.J. Simpson's wife Nicole?
Answer: ronald goldman
Question: What was the name of the killer who carried out the horrific massacre at Hungerford?
Answer: michael ryan
Question: In 'Peter Pan', what are 'Hook's' last words?
Answer: floreat etona
Question: Which doll's name gave 'Aqua' a number one hit?
Answer: barbie
Question: Which motor manufacturer builds the 'Movano' range of vans and mini-buses?
Answer: vauxhall
Question: Which former Egyptian army camp was besieged by the Mahdists forten months, then occupied for 13 years before recapture by the British in 1898?
Answer: khartoum
Question: Who became thefirst West German Chancellor to visit Israel?
Answer: willy brandt
Question: Who starred opposite Walter Pidgeon in the 1942 film 'Mrs. Miniver'?
Answer: greer garson
Question: On the 22nd. June 1979 former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe was found not guilty of plotting to kill which male model?
Answer: norman scott
Question: Who played 'Fletcher Christian' to Charles Laughton's 'Captain Bligh' in the film 'Mutiny On The Bounty'?
Answer: clarke gable
Question: Which serial killer hanged himself in his cell on New Years day 1995, before being tried for crimes he committed?
Answer: fred west
Question: Much seen after the 'Bali Bombing', what is the national flower of Australia?
Answer: golden wattle
Question: Which British pop group had a hit with 'Brontosaurus'?
Answer: move
Question: With which boy-band did Mariah Carey cover the Phil Collins hit 'Against All Odds'?
Answer: westlife
Question: In Swift's 'Gullivers Travels', what is 'Gulliver's profession?
Answer: surgeon
Question: What was the title of Elvis Presley's first feature film?
Answer: love me tender
Question: The 1962 World Cup competition, saw a clash now called 'The Battle of Santiago' between Chile and which European nation?
Answer: italy
Question: Which British sports carcompany was founded by Jem Marsh and Frank Costin?
Answer: marcos
Question: From which band did The Beatles recruit Ringo Starr?
Answer: rory storm hurricanes
Question: At what address did murderer John Christie live?
Answer: 10 rillington place
Question: On the 21st. July 1961, which American astronaut had in the spacecraft Liberty Bell 7 a flight lasting 15 mins- 37secs; his spacecraft sinking on 'splashdown'?
Answer: gus grissom
Question: In which play by Shakespeare does the character 'Sir Andrew Aguecheek' appear?
Answer: twelfth night
Question: Which former Music Hall comedian played 'Harry Payne' in television's 'Coronation Street' in 1978?
Answer: max wall
Question: Who succeeded Betty Boothroyd as Speaker of the House of Commons, in 2000?
Answer: michael martin
Question: In which novel by Thackeray does the character 'Blanche Amory' appear?
Answer: history of pendennis
Question: In the Bible, who was the wife of Uriah?
Answer: bathsheba
Question: The 'Saro Lerwick' and the 'Short Sunderland' were what type of aircraft?
Answer: flying boats
Question: Who was the winner of the 1999 Australian Formula One Grand Prix?
Answer: eddie irvine
Question: Which artist painted a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill that was later destroyed by Lady Churchill?
Answer: graham sutherland
Question: Which river was known to the Romans as 'Rhenus'?
Answer: river rhine
Question: The Council For Mutual Economic Assistance is known by what acronym?
Answer: comecon
Question: Who became the first President of Tanzania in 1964?
Answer: julius nyerere
Question: Cricket Test Matches are played at 'Sahara Park', Newlands, in which city is it?
Answer: cape town south africa
Question: Which company has used the advertising slogan "Where Do You Want To Go Today?"?
Answer: microsoft
Question: Which car manufacturer has produced models called 'Bravo' and 'Tempra'?
Answer: fiat
Question: In which European city would you be if you landed at 'Ruzyne Airport'?
Answer: prague
Question: Born in 1791, which scientist was assistant to Sir Humphrey Davy at the Royal Institute?
Answer: michael faraday
Question: Two 'Shipping Forecast Areas' touch the coast of Denmark. 'German Bight' is one, name the other?
Answer: fisher
Question: Which British city has suburbs called Normanton, California, and New Zealand?
Answer: derby
Question: Which singer postponed his civil ceremony with long-time partner Kenny Goss in 2006?
Answer: george michael
Question: In which city is the 'Basin Reserve' Cricket Test Match venue?
Answer: wellington new zealand
Question: Which car manufacturer hasproduced models called 'Almiera' and 'Primera'?
Answer: nissan
Question: The songs 'If I Loved You' and 'When The Children Are Asleep'are from which 1956 stage musical?
Answer: carousel
Question: Which artist who lived from 1445 to 1510 painted 'The Birth Of Venus'?
Answer: sandro botticelli
Question: The songs 'Sing, Sing, Sing' and 'Sabine Women' are from which 1954 stage musical?
Answer: seven brides for seven brothers
Question: 'Staying Alive' was a sequel to which other film?
Answer: saturday night fever
Question: What name, from the Latin for tortoise, was given to the Roman battle formation, where shields were used to form a protective shell above attacking soldiers?
Answer: testudo
Question: What was the name of Captain Scott's ship on his last Antarctic voyage?
Answer: terra nova
Question: Which Biblical character is the son of Isaac and the twin brother of Jacob?
Answer: esau
Question: We call this item a 'Mobile Phone', what do Americans call it?
Answer: cell phone
Question: Which artist who lived from 1450 to 1516, painted 'The Garden Of Earthly Delights'?
Answer: hieronymous bosch
Question: Who wrote 'The Good Soldier' in 1915?
Answer: ford madox ford
Question: To which family of birds does the 'Bittern' belong?
Answer: heron
Question: Which comedian married his partner Kevin McGee in a civil ceremony in 2006?
Answer: matt lucas
Question: Which British city has thoroughfares called Saltmarket, Candleriggs, and Trongate?
Answer: glasgow
Question: In which European countryis 'Bourgas International Airport'?
Answer: bulgaria
Question: Excluding Albion Rovers, name the Scottish Football League club that has 'Albion' as part of its name?
Answer: stirling albion
Question: Who wrote 'The Soldier's Art' in 1966?
Answer: anthony powell
Question: In World War I, what did the Allies call the defence linethat was known as the 'Siegfried Line' to the Germans?
Answer: hindenburg line
Question: What was the name of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton's ship?
Answer: endurance
Question: After which capital city is the metallic element Hafniumnamed?
Answer: copenhagen hafnia
Question: Which city on the River Tagus, once the capital of Castile and later Spain, is the capital of the Castile-La-Mancha region?
Answer: toledo
Question: Who stood as American Presidential candidate for the Bull Moose Party in 1912, effectively splitting the Republican vote and ensuring Wilson's election?
Answer: theodore roosevelt
Question: Richard, Duke of York and Cecily Neville were the parents of which King of England?
Answer: edward iv
Question: For which film in 1981 did British actor John Gielgud win the 'Oscar' for Best Supporting Actor?
Answer: arthur
Question: Which British man won a gold medal in the 100m Breaststroke atthe 1980 Olympics in Moscow?
Answer: duncan goodhew
Question: When Japan bombed Pearl Harbour their attack codename was "Tora, Tora, Tora", what does 'Tora' mean in English?
Answer: tiger
Question: The painting 'And When Did You Last See Your Father' can be found in Liverpool's Walker Art Gallery. Who painted it?
Answer: william frederick yeames
Question: Which hanging basket favourite is also called 'Pelargonium'?
Answer: geranium
Question: What is the key ingredient of 'Cumberland Sauce'?
Answer: redcurrants
Question: Which letter of the alphabet is denoted by a single dash in the Morse Code?
Answer: t
Question: Which of the Mitford sisters wrote the semi- autobiography 'Pursuit Of Love' in 1945?
Answer: nancy
Question: For which film did British actor Jim Broadbent win the 'Oscar' as Best Supporting Actor in 2001?
Answer: iris
Question: Which letter of the alphabet is denoted by a single dot in the Morse code?
Answer: e
Question: In Roman mythology, who were 'Aglaia', 'Euphrosyne', and 'Thalia'?
Answer: graces
Question: With which orchestral instrument would you associate Yo-Yo Ma?
Answer: cello
Question: Who wrote the Art Garfunkel number one hit 'Bright Eyes'?
Answer: mike batt
Question: Who was the only Knight of the 'Round Table' to see the entire grail?
Answer: sir galahad
Question: What did the term 'Tenko' mean in Japanese prisoner of war camps?
Answer: roll call
Question: What is the main ingredient of the Middle-Eastern dish or snack 'Falafel'?
Answer: chick peas
Question: Name the Scottish Football League club whose home ground is in Dumfries?
Answer: queen of south
Question: Which composer was born in Belgium in 1822 but later became a French citizen?
Answer: cesar franck
Question: Which future Prime Minister resigned as Foreign Secretary in 1938 over the appeasement of Hitler?
Answer: anthony eden
Question: In Italian Commedia del Arte, what was the name of 'Pantaloon's' daughter?
Answer: columbine
Question: Washington DC National Airport has been named in honour of which US President?
Answer: ronald reagan
Question: Who was the last British Prime Minister to have served in the forces in World War II?
Answer: james callaghan
Question: 'Approaching Menace' composed by Neil Richardson is the title of the piece of music to introduce which TV quiz show?
Answer: mastermind
Question: Which race was first held in 1903 under the sponsorship of the magazine L'Auto?
Answer: tour de france
Question: Which is the most southerly 'Sea Area' in the 'Shipping Forecast'?
Answer: trafalgar
Question: The eighteenth century 'Kingdom Of Two Sicilies' consisted of Sicily and which other kingdom?
Answer: kingdom of naples
Question: What is the most northerly area in the Shipping Forecast?
Answer: south east iceland
Question: What is the name of the group of Conservative back- benchers who meet weekly when Parliament is in session?
Answer: 1922 committee
Question: The Pacific island of Bora Bora is owned by which country?
Answer: france
Question: What position was held by 'Caiaphas' in the Gospels?
Answer: high priest
Question: At what weight has Ricky Hatton fought the majority of his bouts?
Answer: light welterweight
Question: The Seychelles gained independence from which country in 1976?
Answer: united kingdom
Question: The winner was the Spanish singer 'Massiel' with 'La,La,La' in the 1968 European Song Contest. Name the runner-up?
Answer: cliff richard with congratulations
Question: Who am I? I first entered Parliament as MP for Oldham in 1900 and retired in 1964 when I was MP for Woodford (Essex)?
Answer: winston churchill
Question: Which absorbable medical suture is made by twisting together strands of purified collagen taken from bovine intestines?
Answer: catgut
Question: Who first appeared to Mohammed when he was 40 on Mount Hira near Mecca?
Answer: archangel gabriel
Question: Which member of the 2009 Team GB won this year's Milan-San Remo cycle race?
Answer: mark cavendish
Question: Great Britain was given which strategic possession in 1713 by the Treaty of Utrecht?
Answer: gibraltar
Question: David Clayton Thomas was the lead singer with which 1960's formed rock band?
Answer: blood sweat and tears
Question: Who wrote the poem 'The Eve of St. Agnes'?
Answer: john keats
Question: The ship that brought 'Dracula' to England docked in which English town?
Answer: whitby
Question: Who was the unlikely European correspondent of The New York Tribune in 1853?
Answer: karl marx
Question: Which pair of British aviators made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic in 1919?
Answer: alcock brown
Question: In which city were the American shows 'Ally McBeal' and 'St. Elsewhere' set?
Answer: boston
Question: The 'Eduskunta' is the name given to the national parliament of which European country?
Answer: finland
Question: In which city is the American t.v. show 'ER' set?
Answer: chicago
Question: The 'Vouli' is the name given to the parliament of which European country?
Answer: greece
Question: Which Greek astronomer was the first person to formally propose the heliocentric model of the solar system?
Answer: aristarchos
Question: Which 20th century artistic movement, associated with the American painters Robert Henri and George Wesley Burrows, sought to portray scenes of daily life in poor urban neighbourhoods?
Answer: ashcan school
Question: The 'Pio Quinto' is a cake, drenched in Rum and topped with custard and Cinnamon, which originated in which Central American country?
Answer: nicaragua
Question: What was the name of the Liberian oil tanker that was wrecked off the coast of the Isles of Scilly in 1967?
Answer: torrey canyon
Question: What was the name of the oil tanker that split into three after running aground off the coast of Brittany in 1978?
Answer: amoco cadiz
Question: Also the name of the dominant ethnic group, what is the most commonly spoken language in Southern Sudan?
Answer: dinka
Question: What was the name of the former Taoiseach of Ireland who died in May 2011?
Answer: garret fitzgerald
Question: Ferenc Madi, who died in May 2011, served as President of which country between 2000 and 2005?
Answer: hungary
Question: Which 2010 biographical film, starring James Franco, centred on 'Aron Ralston', a mountain climber who became trapped by a boulder in Utah in April 2003?
Answer: 127 hours
Question: As of 1st June 2011, who is the only Spanish Tennis player, other than Rafael Nadal, to be renaked in the Men's top ten?
Answer: david ferrer
Question: Which late 17th and early 18th century British architect designed Brighton Pavilion, Marble Arch, and the plan for London's Regents Park?
Answer: john nash
Question: Which 19th century French composer wrote the national anthem of the Vatican City, but is perhaps best remembered for his 'Ave Maria'?
Answer: charles gounod
Question: As of 1st. June 2011, who is the only Swiss Tennis player, other than Roger Federer, to be ranked in the Men's top twenty?
Answer: stanislas wawrinka
Question: Who was the Roman Emperor at the time of Christ's crucifixion?
Answer: tiberius
Question: One of the circuits for the 2011 Formula One season, the Sepang International Circuit can be found in which Asian city?
Answer: kuala lumpur
Question: One of the circuits for the 2011 Formula One season, The Marina Bay Street Circuit can be found in which Asian city?
Answer: singapore
Question: At which Roman Catholic cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Castile region of Spain could you visit the tomb of 'El Cid'?
Answer: burgos cathedral
Question: What is the name of the Pakistani town in which Osama Bin Laden was shot and killed in May 2011?
Answer: abbottabad
Question: The CIA Agent 'Stan Smith' is the title character of which American animated TV series?
Answer: american dad
Question: What is the name of the Icelandic volcano which erupted in May 2011 causing disruption of flights around northern Europe?
Answer: grimsvotn
Question: Which common component of antacids and laxatives is a suspension of Magnesium hydroxide in water?
Answer: milk of magnesia
Question: The former England captain Bobby Moore had two middle names. One was Frederick; also the name of a football team, what was his other middle name?
Answer: chelsea
Question: How were 'Mistress Ford' and 'Mistress Page' collectively known in the title of a Shakespeare play?
Answer: merry wives of windsor
Question: Magnesium sulphate is a substance used for medicinal and agricultural purposes. By what name is it better known?
Answer: epsom salts
Question: Also the name of a football team, what was the middle name of former Rangers and Liverpool winger Mark Walters?
Answer: everton
Question: Thomas-a-Becket was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral during the reign of which king?
Answer: henry ii
Question: What is the name of the fictional island upon which the 'Thomas the Tank Engine' stories are set?
Answer: sodor
Question: Which English scientist and philosopher invented the magnifying glass in 1250?
Answer: roger bacon
Question: In which country do the football teams 'Grasshopper' and 'Young Boys' play?
Answer: switzerland
Question: Nelson's flagship. HMS Victory, sits in dry dock at which
Answer: portsmouth
Question: Which fish is used in the soup 'Cullen Skink'?
Answer: haddock
Question: Which word completes the title of a Tony Hawks book: "Round Ireland With A ...."?
Answer: fridge
Question: """And our friends are all aboard, many more of them live next door"" is a line from which 'Beatles' song?"
Answer: yellow submarine
Question: The 'BRIC Group' of developing economies became the 'BRICS Group' in 2010 by the addition of which country?
Answer: south africa
Question: Which novel by James Patterson is the next in the 'Alex Cross' series after 'Roses Are Red'?
Answer: violets are blue
Question: Which member of 'Girls Aloud' is from Northern Ireland?
Answer: nadine coyle
Question: Which English city is the setting for the film 'East Is East'?
Answer: salford
Question: What is the home venue of the 'New York Nicks' in the NBA and the 'New York Rangers' in the NHL?
Answer: madison square garden
Question: In recent years a fifth basic taste, in addition to sweet, bitter, sour and salty, has been proposed and given which Japanese name?
Answer: umami
Question: What is the name of the shipyard at which the 'Titanic' was built?
Answer: harland and wolff
Question: In 1990 which footballer wished to move from R.F.C. Liege to U.S.L. Dunkerque after his Belgian contract expired - the move falling through because Liege wanted a transfer fee?
Answer: jean marc bosman
Question: Which US President was known as 'The Rail-Splitter' and 'The Great Emancipator'?
Answer: abraham lincoln
Question: Which resort is the site of the art deco Midland Hotel and Happy Mount Park, the venue for the short-lived 'The World of Crinkley Bottom'?
Answer: morecambe
Question: Who did Cassius Clay defeat in February 1964 to become World Heavyweight Boxing Champion?
Answer: sonny liston
Question: Which university has colleges called Ustinov, St. Aidan's and Grey?
Answer: durham
Question: In physics, what is defined as the rate of change of velocity with time?
Answer: acceleration
Question: Which 'Doctor' has been played on television by Bill Simpson and David Rintoul?
Answer: doctor finlay
Question: What was the surname of the father of US President Bill Clinton, who died before his birth?
Answer: blythe
Question: Which resort is the site of the Grand Hotel, damaged by shelling by the German Navy in 1914 and the North Marine Road Ground, the site of an annual Cricket festival?
Answer: scarborough
Question: Ralph Boston won gold at the 1960 Olympics, silver at the 1964 Olympics and bronze at the 1968 Olympics, in which athletics event?
Answer: long jump
Question: In which Swiss resort does the World Economic Forum hold its annual meeting?
Answer: davos
Question: Who wrote the series of novels featuring the adventurer 'Dirk Pitt'?
Answer: clive cussler
Question: The film '24 Hour Party People' follows the development of which Manchester record label in the '70's and '80's?
Answer: factory records
Question: Ken Dodd's first top ten hit in 1960 was his signature tune. Name that tune?
Answer: love is like violin
Question: What was the name of the nurse played by Lynda Barron in 'Open All Hours'?
Answer: nurse gladys emmanuel
Question: The German navy only built two 'Bismark Class' battleships. One was 'Bismark'. What was the name of the other?
Answer: tirpitz
Question: There are six types or flavours of Quark. Which one is missing: up, down, bottom, top, strange and ........?
Answer: charm
Question: Who played 'Emma Peel' in the 1998 film 'The Avengers'?
Answer: uma thurman
Question: Which religious t.v. programme, first broadcast in 1969, was created and presented by Jess Yates?
Answer: stars on sunday
Question: Which sauce is used in a dish of 'Eggs Benedict'?
Answer: hollandaise
Question: In which area of the city is H.M. Prison Birmingham?
Answer: winson green
Question: Which Durham new town is named after a miner's leader?
Answer: peterlee
Question: Which horse won the 2014 Cheltenham Gold Cup?
Answer: lord windermere
Question: What name is given to the traditional Malay dagger with a wavy blade?
Answer: kris
Question: Billy Bunter lived in mortal fear of which cane-toting schoolmaster?
Answer: mr quelch
Question: Britt Ekland played Mary Goodnight in which James Bond film?
Answer: man with golden gun
Question: The national flower of Sweden is Convollaria. What is its common name?
Answer: lily of valley
Question: In Gustav Holst’s “Planet Suite”, which planet is the bringer of peace?
Answer: venus
Question: Former international football manager Mick McCarthy now manages which Football League team?
Answer: ipswich town
Question: Marvel Comics’ character Tony Stark is the alter-ego of which superhero?
Answer: iron man
Question: Which actor, more familiarly seen in television roles, was shot as he ran down a station platform in the film “The Great Escape”?
Answer: david mccallum
Question: Which rock drummer had a 1985 solo hit with “The Boys of Summer”?
Answer: don henley
Question: Which German battle cruiser was sunk in the battle of the North Cape in December 1942?
Answer: scharnhorst
Question: Squidward is the extremely reluctant neighbour of which children’s TV cartoon character?
Answer: spongebob squarepants
Question: Which newspaper was launched in 1986 as “Britain’s first full-colour low cost tabloid”?
Answer: today
Question: Who created and drew the comic strip “The Fosdyke Saga”?
Answer: bill tidy
Question: Telly Savalas played the villainous Blofeld in which James Bond film?
Answer: on her majesty s secret service
Question: Albert Christian Edward as the three other forenames of which member of the Royal family?
Answer: prince andrew
Question: The river Ure runs along the length of which Yorkshire dale?
Answer: wensleydale
Question: More familiar for television roles, who played King Edward the First in the film “Braveheart”?
Answer: patrick mcgoohan
Question: Although they had 9 number ones in their home country, which Dutch group’s only UK hit was “Radar Love”?
Answer: golden earring
Question: Which fruit juice is added to champagne to make a Bellini cocktail?
Answer: peach
Question: To emphasise its links to the sea, which country depicts the top of Neptune’s trident on its national flag?
Answer: barbados
Question: Which Victorian artist painted “The Boyhood of Raleigh”?
Answer: john everett millais
Question: Between 1867 and 1914 wjat title was given to the viceroy of Egypt?
Answer: khedive
Question: In which decade did British Rail scrap third class travel?
Answer: 1950 s
Question: The bane of Stan Butler’s life, who played the officious Inspector “Blakey” in the TV sitcom “On the Buses”?
Answer: stephen lewis
Question: Which schoolboy, created by Anthony Buckeridge, attended Linbury Court School?
Answer: jennings
Question: In the 1990’s which Scottish group asked “Why Does It Always Rain on Me”?
Answer: travis
Question: What gives 'Earl Grey Tea' its characteristic flavour?
Answer: oil of bergamot
Question: Which animal is the offspring of a male Ass and a mare?
Answer: mule
Question: In which form did Zeus seduce Danae, resulting in the birth of Perseus?
Answer: shower of gold
Question: Which West Sussex family seat is the home of the Dukes of Richmond and Gordon?
Answer: goodwood house
Question: Who had overall command of the Task Force sent to get the Argentineans out of the 'Falklands'?
Answer: admiral sandy woodward