Given an open-ended topic (movie name, a persons name, an event, sports, etc) generate a simple trivia-type question.

charles george gordon
Which city was the site of the dervish rebellion and the death of the British General Gordon in 1885?

baggy trousers
Which group sang about Baggy Trousers?

battle of borodino

Who was the commander of the French army at the Battle of Borodino?