CharlesMoslonka/trivia_qa_rc_wikipedia huggingface dataset:
Question: ‘I’ll Be There For You’ by The Rembrandts is the theme tune to which US tv comedy series?
Answer: friends
Question: Which writer had a pet cat called Caterina, that was the inspiration for his story ‘The Black Cat’?
Answer: edgar allen poe
Question: In the US tv series ‘Seinfeld’, there is supposedly a reference to which comic-book hero in every episode?
Answer: superman
Question: Which US singer/guitarist was on the ‘Winter Dance Tour’ when he was killed in a plane crash along with Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper?
Answer: buddy holly
Question: What is the name of the land where ‘Puff the Magic Dragon’ lived?
Answer: honalee
Question: The Cenotaph is situated in which London street?
Answer: whitehall
Question: Murder on the Calais Coach’ was the US title of which novel?
Answer: murder on orient express
Question: ‘The Dong With a Luminous Nose’ was written by which poet?
Answer: edward lear
Question: On which river is the German town of Meissen, famous for its porcelain?
Answer: river elbe
Question: Which English football team play their home games at Old Trafford?
Answer: manchester united
Question: Rashin-Coatie is the Scottish version of which fairy tale?
Answer: cinderella
Question: Which US President signed the orders that made Mother’s Day a national holiday in America?
Answer: president woodrow wilson
Question: What are the first names of David and Victoria Beckham’s daughter?
Answer: harper seven
Question: What is the profession of Tom Selleck in the 1987 film ‘Three Men and a Baby’?
Answer: architect
Question: Beatrice, Alice, Louise and Helena were daughters of which British monarch?
Answer: queen victoria
Question: The name Wendy was made up by the author for which children’s book?
Answer: peter pan
Question: Which US state is the setting for the 1971 film ‘The Last Picture Show’?
Answer: texas
Question: Which Italian-born fashion designer introduced the colour ‘Shocking Pink’ in 1936?
Answer: elsa schiaparelli
Question: Prior to Andy Murray, who was the last British tennis player to win the Wimbledon Men’s Singles Final?
Answer: fred perry
Question: Didymitis is the inflammation of which part of the human body?
Answer: testicle
Question: What was the name of the convict ship which set sail from Britain in 1789 with the first cargo of female prisoners for a penal colony in Australia?
Answer: lady juliana
Question: Who played Christine Painter (a thinly disguised Cynthia Payne) in the 1987 film ‘Personal Services’?
Answer: julie walters
Question: In 1950, which US President ordered air and sea forces to defend South Korea?
Answer: harry s truman
Question: Jimmy and Alison Porter are characters in which John Osborne play?
Answer: look back in anger
Question: The Kingdom of Lesotho is completely surrounded by which country?
Answer: south africa
Question: Who played gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk in the 2008 film ‘Milk’?
Answer: sean penn
Question: Which jockey won the 2003 Epsom Derby on Kris Kin?
Answer: kieran fallon
Question: Who wrote the play ‘The Night of the Iguana’?
Answer: tennessee williams
Question: How many times does the word ‘eternity’ appear in the King James version of the Bible?
Answer: once
Question: Mercury Seven, also referred to as the Original Seven, were a group of what?
Answer: astronauts
Question: Abdullah Gul was elected President of which country in August 2007?
Answer: turkey
Question: Which British monarch said of Thomas Seymour ‘This day died a man of much wit and very little judgement’?
Answer: queen elizabeth i
Question: Who were the runners-up in the 1978 FIFA World Cup?
Answer: netherlands
Question: What is the first name of author Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple?
Answer: jane
Question: Zakumi was the name of the official mascot for which sporting competition?
Answer: 2010 fifa world cup
Question: In mathematics, what type of angle measures more than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees?
Answer: reflex angle
Question: Boxer Jacob ‘Baby Jake’ Matlala was born in which country?
Answer: south africa
Question: Which US state is known as the ‘Gem State’?
Answer: idaho
Question: Selene (Selenological Engineering Explorer) was the second lunar orbital spacecraft launched by which country, in September 2007?
Answer: japan
Question: In humans, cholecystitis is the inflammation of which part of the body?
Answer: gall bladder
Question: Colomba Pasquale (or Easter Dove) is a traditional Easter cake which originated from which country?
Answer: italy
Question: Who was the British Prime Minister during the 1956 Suez Crisis?
Answer: anthony eden
Question: Which screenwriter and novelist created the Daleks for the tv series Doctor Who?
Answer: terry nation
Question: What type of fish is included in the ingredients of Worcestershire Sauce?
Answer: anchovies
Question: What was the first battle in the Wars of the Roses in England in 1455?
Answer: battle of st albans
Question: Victor Mature and Hedy Lamarr played the title roles in which 1949 Biblical film?
Answer: samson and delilah
Question: A balcony named after which US President is on the second floor of the Whitehouse?
Answer: harry truman
Question: Which sprinter lit the Olympic flame at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Australia?
Answer: cathy freeman
Question: Who wrote ‘The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole’?
Answer: sue townsend
Question: What is the title of the 1931 film in which the Marx Brothers are stowaways on an ocean liner?
Answer: monkey business
Question: Brothers Richard and Simon Mantell played which sport for England in the 2010 Commonwealth Games?
Answer: hockey
Question: Mary Helen Mackillop, also known as Saint Mary of the Cross, is the only person from which country to be recognised by the Roman Catholic church as a saint?
Answer: australia
Question: Who wrote the book ‘Dubliners’, first published in 1914?
Answer: james joyce
Question: What is the first name of 2010 World Champion Formula One racing driver Vettel?
Answer: sebastian
Question: Myocardium is the muscular tissue of which part of the human body?
Answer: heart
Question: Which legendary Greek hero killed the Minotaur with the help of Ariadne?
Answer: theseus
Question: Which actor narrated the 1970’s UK tv documentary ‘The World At War’?
Answer: laurence olivier
Question: Mal de mer is the French term for which ailment in humans?
Answer: seasickness
Question: American 1940’s murder victim Elizabeth Short was known by what posthumous nickname?
Answer: black dahlia
Question: What is the title of the humorous country song released by Australian singer Slim Dusty in 1957, the first Australian single to ‘go gold’?
Answer: pub with no beer
Question: Which nuclear physicist is known as the ‘father of the atomic bomb’?
Answer: julius robert oppenheimer
Question: The Brazos Cliffs is a famous rock formation in which US state?
Answer: new mexico
Question: British monarch Henry VIII married which of his wives in 1540?
Answer: anne of cleves
Question: Which country hosted and won the 1995 Rugby World Cup?
Answer: south africa
Question: Which US band released a 2002 album called ‘By The Way’?
Answer: red hot chilli peppers
Question: In February 1983 which US writer choked to death on the cap from a bottle of eye drops?
Answer: tennessee williams
Question: The character of Adam the servant was said to have been played by Shakespeare in which of his plays?
Answer: as you like it
Question: Which famous London museum was established at the Baker Street Bazaar in 1835?
Answer: madame tussaud s
Question: The Bernstein and Sondheim song ‘Somewhere’ was written for which musical?
Answer: west side story
Question: Catamarca, Mendoza and Formosa are all provinces in which South American country?
Answer: argentina
Question: Pouchong tea is traditionally scented with the leaves of which flower?
Answer: rose
Question: Which Palestinian paramilitary group seized eleven Israelis at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games?
Answer: black september
Question: Which element is represented by the letters Hg in the periodic table?
Answer: mercury
Question: Which was the first Latin-American country to legalise same-sex marriage?
Answer: argentina
Question: In which event did Amy Williams win a gold medal for Britain at the 2010 Winter Olympics?
Answer: women s skeleton
Question: ‘Tanach’ describes the whole of the scriptures of which religion?
Answer: judaism
Question: Who played Vicky Pollard’s twin sister in the 2006 Comic Relief episode of ‘Little Britain’?
Answer: kate moss
Question: ‘Crome Yellow’ is the title of which author’s first novel?
Answer: aldous huxley
Question: Alice Fitzwarren was the wife of which Lord Mayor of London?
Answer: dick whittington
Question: What are author J.R.R. Tolkien’s first names?
Answer: john ronald reuel
Question: In which city was tennis player Martina Navratilova born?
Answer: prague
Question: Who plays the Alfred the butler in the 2005 film ‘Batman Begins’?
Answer: michael caine
Question: Who was the first US President to appear on television while still in office?
Answer: franklin d roosevelt
Question: British athlete Tessa Sanderson competed in which field event?
Answer: javelin
Question: In medicine, belonephobia is an irrational fear of what?
Answer: needles
Question: In 1785, the first crossing of which body of water was made by Francois Blanchard and John Jeffries using a hot air balloon?
Answer: english channel
Question: ‘Prince Caspian’, ‘The Magician’s Nephew’ and ‘The Silver Chair’ are all books from which series?
Answer: narnia chronicles
Question: The paint calcamine (or kalsomine) is better known by what name?
Answer: whitewash
Question: Author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson is better known by what name?
Answer: lewis carroll
Question: Miss Gatsby and Miss Tibbs were two elderly residents in which UK tv sitcom?
Answer: fawlty towers
Question: ‘The Angel of the North’ is the work of which British sculptor?
Answer: antony gormley
Question: In which US state were the 1692 Witch Trials held?
Answer: massachusetts
Question: In the Harry Potter series of books, what is the name of Hermoine Granger’s cat?
Answer: crookshanks
Question: In Greek mythology, who murdered Glauce, the bride of Jason, on their wedding day?
Answer: medea
Question: Which English Premier League football club has the motto ‘Nil Satis Nisi Optimum’ (Nothing but the best is good enough)?
Answer: everton f c
Question: Which UK comedy series featured the characters Eccles, Bloodnok and Bluebottle?
Answer: goon show
Question: Who played Hannah in the 1986 film ‘Hannah and Her Sisters’?
Answer: mia farrow
Question: ‘The Divine Miss M’ was the debut album of which US singer?
Answer: bette midler
Question: Cobweb and Toolroom are Secret Service codenames for whose US office?
Answer: vice president
Question: Which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical was written for actress Gertrude Lawrence, who died a year later halfway through the show’s run?
Answer: king and i
Question: Which was the 48th US state to be admitted to the Union, in February 1912?
Answer: arizona
Question: Irish businessman Sean Quinn became the owner of which British golf course in 2005?
Answer: belfry
Question: Donald Pleasance, Telly Savalas and Charles Gray have all played the role of which James Bond villain?
Answer: ernst stavro blofeld
Question: Pen y Fan is the highest peak in which British national park?
Answer: brecon beacons
Question: Which singer released a 1989 album entitled ‘Foreign Affair’?
Answer: tina turner
Question: In which mountain range is the Scottish mountain Ben Nevis?
Answer: grampians
Question: Formula One racing driver Jody Scheckter was born in the city of East London in which country?
Answer: south africa
Question: In 1936, Joseph Bowers was the first inmate to attempt an escape from which prison?
Answer: alcatraz
Question: Galatasaray are a football team based in which European country?
Answer: turkey
Question: In which religion is there one god called Ahura Mazda?
Answer: zoroastrianism
Question: Which US President was given the nickname ‘The Trust Buster’?
Answer: theodore roosevelt
Question: The Eora and Cammeraygal peoples are indigenous to which country?
Answer: australia
Question: Which band released a 1997 album entitled ‘White on Blonde’?
Answer: texas
Question: In the 18th Century, the British Royal Navy ordered limes and lemons to be carried on board ships as a remedy for which disease?
Answer: scurvy
Question: Founded by Robert Baden Powell, what is the motto of the Boy Scouts?
Answer: be prepared
Question: The Asteroid Belt lies between the orbits of which two planets in our solar system?
Answer: mars and jupiter
Question: How many red stripes are there on the national flag of Puerto Rico?
Answer: three
Question: The medical term ‘Prominentia Laryngea’ is commonly known as which part of the body?
Answer: adam s apple
Question: Which was the first British football club to win the European Cup-Winners Cup?
Answer: tottenham hotspur
Question: The SNCF is the national railway corporation of which European country?
Answer: france
Question: Which country was defeated by the French during the Battle of Friedland in the Napoleonic Wars?
Answer: russia
Question: Which is the only species of deer of which both male and female have antlers?
Answer: caribou reindeer
Question: In 1961, the painting titled ‘Le Bateau’ by which artist hung upside down in the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 47 days without anyone noticing?
Answer: henri matisse
Question: What is the name given to the fluid surrounding a foetus in the womb?
Answer: amniotic fluid
Question: In James Bond novels and films, what is the codename for the fictional research and development division of the British Secret Service?
Answer: q
Question: The Seto Inland Sea separates the three main islands of which country?
Answer: japan
Question: Which element does ‘K’ represent in the Periodic Table?
Answer: potassium
Question: Which English Monarch was created ‘Defender of the Faith’ by Pope Leo X?
Answer: henry viii
Question: In the US tv series ‘Dallas’, what was the first name of Bobby and Pam Ewing’s adopted son?
Answer: christopher
Question: Which 19th Century poet wrote ‘Clancy of the Overflow’?
Answer: banjo patterson
Question: Italian mountaineers Lino Lacedelli and Achille Compagnoni became the first people to successfully reach the summit of which Himalayan peak, via the Abruzzi Ridge?
Answer: k2
Question: The Codex Vaticanus is said to be the oldest almost complete manuscript of which book?
Answer: greek bible
Question: Anna Gordy was the first wife of which late soul singer?
Answer: marvin gaye
Question: Who played Heinrich Himmler in the 1976 film ‘The Eagle Has Landed’?
Answer: donald pleasance
Question: The Bay of Pomerania lies in which body of water?
Answer: baltic sea
Question: Which London palace is the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury?
Answer: lambeth palace
Question: Mr Kitty is the pet cat of which character in the US animated tv series ‘South Park’?
Answer: eric cartman
Question: Which songwriter and rapper’s real name is Timothy Z Mosley?
Answer: timbaland
Question: What was the name of the high school in the US tv series ‘Happy Days’?
Answer: jefferson high school
Question: In medicine, what is the name for inflammation of the walls of a vein?
Answer: phlebitis
Question: Cobalt, Cyan and Cerulean are shades of which colour?
Answer: blue
Question: Which English playwright wrote the 1925 play ‘Fallen Angels’?
Answer: noel coward
Question: Chicago Pile-1 (CP-1) was the world’s first what?
Answer: nuclear reactor
Question: In the novel ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ what is Gulliver’s first name?
Answer: lemuel
Question: In February 1935, Wallace H. Carothers first produced which synthetic material?
Answer: nylon
Question: Englishman Bob Nudd has been world champion four times in which sport?
Answer: coarse angling
Question: The heat of what is measured on the Scoville Scale?
Answer: chilli peppers
Question: In 1816, which famous English dandy fled to France to escape debtor’s prison?
Answer: beau brummell
Question: Which British boxer bought one of the original ‘Only Fools and Horses’ Reliant Robins in 2004?
Answer: ricky hatton
Question: John Sentamu was given which English title in May 2005?
Answer: archbishop of york
Question: In religion, Michael, Raphael, Gabriel, Uriel, Chamuel, Jophiel and Zadkiel are all what?
Answer: archangels
Question: Which band released an 1974 album entitled ‘Crime of the Century’?
Answer: supertramp
Question: Which player scored for both sides during the 1987 F.A. Cup Final?
Answer: gary mabbutt
Question: The cat Gray-Malkin appears in which Shakespeare Play?
Answer: macbeth
Question: In horse racing, during which month is the St. Leger run?
Answer: september
Question: Surrealist painter Rene Magritte was born in which country?
Answer: belgium
Question: Who performed the theme song to the 1987 James Bond film ‘Living Daylights’
Answer: ha
Question: ‘Nighthawks’ is the work of which American artist?
Answer: edward hopper
Question: Which actor played the President in the 1997 film ‘Air Force One’?
Answer: harrison ford
Question: Dendrophobia is the irrational fear of which natural items?
Answer: trees
Question: Which US President said ‘I don’t know who my grandfather was, I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be’?
Answer: abraham lincoln
Question: Which trio made their last feature film appearance in the 1949 film ‘Love Happy’?
Answer: marx brothers
Question: Which ‘crisis’ is also referred to as the ‘Tripartite Aggression’?
Answer: suez crisis
Question: Which member of the Beatles was also known as Nelson Wilbury?
Answer: george harrison
Question: Which animal is depicted on the logo of Peugeot cars?
Answer: lion
Question: ‘Fragaria’ is the Latin name for which fruit?
Answer: strawberry
Question: Bert and Ernie are the names of the policeman and the taxi driver in which Frank Capra film?
Answer: it s wonderful life
Question: Igglepiggle and Makka Pakka are characters from which children’s tv programme?
Answer: in night garden
Question: In which Shakespeare play does the character Mustardseed appear?
Answer: midsummer night s dream
Question: John George Diefenbaker was Prime Minister of which country from 1957 to 1963?
Answer: canada
Question: Which basketball star is kidnapped by cartoon characters in the 1996 film ‘Space Jam’?
Answer: michael jordan
Question: The ‘Fringe Festival’, held in August each year, is hosted by which European city?
Answer: edinburgh
Question: New Zealand born cartoonist David Low created which ‘Colonel’ in the 1930’s?
Answer: blimp
Question: In medicine, myology is the study of the structure, arrangement and action of what?
Answer: muscles
Question: Which character did actress Susie Blake play in the British tv soap ‘Coronation Street’?
Answer: bev unwin
Question: In Greek mythology, one of the labours of Hercules was to procure the ‘what’ belonging to Zeus, which were guarded by the Hesperides?
Answer: golden apples
Question: Manuka, Tupelo and Firewood are all types of which foodstuff?
Answer: honey
Question: Who directed and starred in the 1968 film ‘The Green Berets’?
Answer: john wayne
Question: Which ‘stone’ was removed from London’s Westminster Abbey on Christmas day 1950?
Answer: stone of scone
Question: In medicine, metritis is the inflammation of which part of the body?
Answer: uterus
Question: Which 18th Century scientist and politician published the literary work ‘Poor Richard’s Almanack’?
Answer: benjamin franklin
Question: What is the name of the dragon which guards the treasure in the novel ‘The Hobbit’?
Answer: smaug
Question: In British government, Sir George Cornewall Lewis was replaced by George Grey in 1861 in which cabinet post?
Answer: home secretary
Question: What was the first name of 18th Century English poet Lord Byron?
Answer: george
Question: The Sopot International Song Festival is held annually in which European country?
Answer: poland
Question: What is the title of the only ‘Carry On’ film in which US actor Phil Silvers appeared?
Answer: follow that camel
Question: Which English Lord led the Charge of the Light Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava in 1854?
Answer: lord cardigan
Question: The Republic of the Union of Myanmar is otherwise known by what name?
Answer: burma
Question: Which French driver won the 1996 Monaco Grand Prix, his first Formula One victory?
Answer: olivier panis
Question: Ainsley Harriot was once head chef at which UK cricket ground?
Answer: lord s
Question: Ligustrum Ovalifolium is the Latin name for which shrub?
Answer: privet
Question: What is the name of Romeo’s friend and cousin in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet?
Answer: benvolio
Question: What does the Latin phrase ‘Caveat emptor’ translate to in English?
Answer: let buyer beware
Question: Lyon (or Lyons) is the capital of which French departement?
Answer: rhone
Question: Which national football team is nicknamed ‘Bafana Bafana’?
Answer: south africa
Question: In mathematics, acute, obtuse and reflex are all types of what?
Answer: angles
Question: Which US state is known as the ‘Bluegrass State’?
Answer: kentucky
Question: Who played Ron Kovic in the 1989 film ‘Born on the Fourth of July’?
Answer: tom cruise
Question: Who directed and starred in the 1969 film ‘Easy Rider’?
Answer: dennis hopper
Question: Which cleric is known as the ‘Primate of England’?
Answer: archbishop of canterbury
Question: Caravane, Paneer and Mondseer are all types of what?
Answer: cheese
Question: Who is the creator of animated characters Wallace and Gromit?
Answer: nick park
Question: Which John Steinbeck novel is based on the Biblical story of Cain and Abel?
Answer: east of eden
Question: Mar Chiquita (Cordoba) is the largest natural salt lake in which South American country?
Answer: argentina
Question: Published in 1687, who wrote ‘Philosophae Naturalis Principa Mathematica’?
Answer: isaac newton
Question: British singer Gaynor Hopkins is better known by what name?
Answer: bonnie tyler
Question: How many times does the word ‘Christian’ appear in the King James version of the Bible?
Answer: three
Question: In January 1955, Marian Anderson was the first black person to perform at which New York venue?
Answer: metropolitan opera
Question: Who played Sandy Richardson in the British tv series ‘Crossroads’?
Answer: roger tonge
Question: In which part of the body would a person have a Pott’s fracture?
Answer: ankle
Question: What is the title of singer Bruno Mars debut album, released in October 2010?
Answer: doo wops and hooligans
Question: Ephebiphobia is the irrational fear of which members of society?
Answer: teenagers
Question: Thalassophobia is the irrational fear of which natural expanse?
Answer: sea
Question: Leukophobia is the irrational fear of which colour?
Answer: white
Question: Nosocomephobia is the irrational fear of which institutions?
Answer: hospitals
Question: Hedonophobia is the irrational fear of ‘what’ that should be good for people?
Answer: pleasure
Question: Anthrophobia (or anthophobia) is the irrational fear of which part of nature?
Answer: flowers
Question: Uranophobia is the irrational fear of which place or state of bliss?
Answer: heaven
Question: Gymnophobia is the irrational fear of which natural state in humans?
Answer: nudity
Question: Which African country is regarded as the spiritual home of the Rastafari religious movement?
Answer: ethiopia
Question: In economics, which four countries are known as the BRIC countries?
Answer: brazil russia india china
Question: James Baskett, who sang the song ‘Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah’, played which character in the 1946 Disney film ‘Song of the South’?
Answer: uncle remus
Question: The Spratly Islands lie in which body of water?
Answer: south china sea
Question: Nadezhda Konstantinovna Krupskaya was married to which Russian politician?
Answer: vladimir lenin
Question: In humans, the deficiency of which vitamin causes pellagra?
Answer: b3
Question: Saffron and Bubbles are characters in which UK tv comedy series?
Answer: absolutely fabulous
Question: Which play by Arthur Miller opened on Broadway in New York in January 1953?
Answer: crucible
Question: In the Harry Potter series of books, what is the name of Harry’s pet owl?
Answer: hedwig
Question: Which US state has borders with Kansas, Illinois, Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Iowa, Nebraska and Oklahoma?
Answer: missouri