zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: Persil is the French name for which herb?
Answer: Parsley
Question: Who played Mr Darcy in the 1995 television series ‘Pride and Prejudice’?
Answer: Colin Firth
Question: Who wrote the 1961 play ‘The Night of the Iguana’?
Answer: Tennessee Williams
Question: A heitiki would normally be worn round which part of the body?
Answer: Neck
Question: In which South African country was Australian rugby player George Gregan born?
Answer: Zambia
Question: The island groups Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao form which country?
Answer: The Philippines
Question: Jazz musician Benny Goodman was famous for playing which instrument?
Answer: Clarinet
Question: English soothsayer and prophetess Ursula Southill was better known as ‘Mother…who’?
Answer: Shipton
Question: ‘Touch the rainbow. Taste the rainbow’ is the advertising slogan for which confectionery product?
Answer: Skittles
Question: In cooking which herb is traditionally used to make Bernaise Sauce?
Answer: Tarragon
Question: British singer Stuart Goddard is better known by what name?
Answer: Adam Ant
Question: In which country were the first Olympic Games held in the Southern Hemisphere?
Answer: Australia
Question: How many months of the year have only 30 days?
Answer: Four
Question: Who played Fred Flinstone in the 1994 film ‘The Flintstones’?
Answer: John Goodman
Question: The Brix Scale is a system used in the US to measure the content of what in grapes and wine?
Answer: Sugar
Question: The Painted Desert is in which US state?
Answer: Arizona
Question: What are the two inferior planets in our solar system?
Answer: Mercury and Venus
Question: Which English football club won the FA Cup in 2009?
Answer: Chelsea
Question: The sclera is the white outer layer of which part of the human body?
Answer: Eyeball
Question: Which soft drink ‘Gives you wings’?
Answer: Red Bull
Question: Lachanophobia is the irrational fear of which food items?
Answer: Vegetables
Question: Which band released a 2003 album entitled ‘Youth and Young Manhood’?
Answer: Kings of Leon
Question: Which opera by Verdi is based on the Alexander Dumas book ‘La Dame aux Camelias’?
Answer: La Traviata
Question: Which letter of the alphabet is represented by one dot in the International Morse Code?
Answer: E
Question: Fragrant essential oil Attar is typically made from the petals of which flower?
Answer: Rose
Question: Who directed the 1988 film ‘Beetle Juice’?
Answer: Tim Burton
Question: In Scotland, Burns Night is celebrated during which month of the year?
Answer: January
Question: During which month in 1912 did RMS Titanic strike an iceberg and sink?
Answer: April
Question: Who’s autobiography is entitled ‘The Naked Civil Servant’?
Answer: Quentin Crisp
Question: Anchor, Honeycomb, Satin and Faggot are all what?
Answer: Embroidery stitches
Question: Who played Mr Brown in the 1991 film ‘Reservoir Dogs’?
Answer: Quentin Tarantino
Question: In the UK, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh’s, birthday is celebrated during which month?
Answer: June
Question: In 1994 Wendy Toms became the first female official in which sport?
Answer: Football League
Question: Which actress played the role of Cora Smith in the 1946 film ‘The Postman Always Rings Twice’?
Answer: Lana Turner
Question: Joseph Cyril Bamford was the founder of which British company in 1945?
Answer: JCB
Question: Who played the role of Georgiana Cavendish in the 2008 film ‘The Duchess’?
Answer: Keira Knightly
Question: Which country hosted the 2000 Summer Olympic Games?
Answer: Australia
Question: Which English poet wrote ‘Arms and the Boy’?
Answer: Wilfred Owen
Question: How many properties are on a standard Monopoly board?
Answer: 28
Question: Chionophobia is the irrational fear of which weather condition?
Answer: Snow
Question: Who sang the theme song to the 1963 James Bond film ‘From Russia With Love’?
Answer: Matt Monroe
Question: In the television cartoon series, which town is the home of ‘The Flintstones’?
Answer: Bedrock
Question: Who plays groundsman Carl Spackler in the 1980 film ‘Caddyshack’?
Answer: Bill Murray
Question: Which part of their body do butterflies taste with?
Answer: Feet
Question: The Sheffield Shield is competed for by teams of cricketers in which country?
Answer: Australia
Question: In the Disney film ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’, what did the dwarfs mine for?
Answer: Diamonds
Question: Cuddles the Monkey was a puppet of which British television presenter/ventriloquist?
Answer: Keith Harris
Question: Who conducted the wedding in the poem ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’ by Edward Lear?
Answer: The Turkey
Question: What is the official language of Chile?
Answer: Spanish
Question: Framboise is French for which fruit?
Answer: Raspberry
Question: In the US television series ‘The Simpsons’, what colour is Lisa’s necklace?
Answer: White
Question: Which song by Irish band U2 is a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr?
Answer: Pride (In the Name of Love)
Question: What is the capital of Sicily?
Answer: Palermo
Question: How many holes are on a classic cribbage board?
Answer: 121
Question: Seal Point and Blue Point are types of which cat?
Answer: Siamese
Question: How many gills are in an Imperial pint?
Answer: Four
Question: The Estadio de Maracana football stadium is in which country?
Answer: Brazil
Question: Chinese Restaurant Syndrome, a collection of symptoms caused in some people after eating Chinese food, is said to be caused by which food additive?
Answer: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)
Question: What is the national flower of Australia?
Answer: Golden Wattle
Question: Which is the softest mineral on the Mohs Scale?
Answer: Talc
Question: Which is the largest ocean on Earth?
Answer: Pacific
Question: Which is the longest river in the world?
Answer: River Nile
Question: Which desert in Chile is the driest in the world?
Answer: Atacama Desert
Question: What is the green pigment called which is found in nearly all plants?
Answer: Chlorophyll
Question: How many points do snowflakes have?
Answer: Six
Question: Rafflesia Arnoldii, the world’s largest flower, is better known by what name?
Answer: Corpse Flower
Question: The largest individual tree in the world, a Giant Redwood, is known by what name?
Answer: General Sherman
Question: Cattleya Labiata is a species of which exotic flowering plant?
Answer: Orchid
Question: Which British cricket commentator died in January 1994, aged 81?
Answer: Brian Johnston
Question: In February 1994 which painting by Edvard Munch was stolen from a gallery in Oslo?
Answer: The Scream
Question: Which Steven Spielberg film won seven Oscars in March 1994?
Answer: Schindler’s List
Question: Which English football club won the 1994 FA Cup?
Answer: Manchester United
Question: Which US singer did Lisa Marie Presley marry in May 1994?
Answer: Michael Jackson
Question: In which month in 1994 was the Channel Tunnel officially opened between England and France?
Answer: May
Question: In Greek mythology who became the first queen of Crete?
Answer: Europa
Question: Which singer/songwriter wrote the musical ‘9 to 5’?
Answer: Dolly Parton
Question: The NASDAQ Stock Exchange is located in which city?
Answer: New York
Question: Annapurna is a section of which mountain range?
Answer: Himalayas
Question: How many stars are there on the national flag of Australia?
Answer: Six
Question: Box, Stunt and Delta-Wing are all types of which flying object?
Answer: Kite
Question: Red Grant is the name of the villain in which James Bond film?
Answer: From Russia With Love
Question: Who became the mother-in-law of England rugby player Mike Tindall in 2011?
Answer: Princess Anne (Princess Royal)
Question: Which US President famously said ‘I’m not a crook’?
Answer: Richard Nixon
Question: Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss founded which American record label in 1962?
Answer: A & M Records
Question: In nature, Buttress, Tap and Strangler are all types of what?
Answer: Root
Question: What is the name of the rich fruit cake, with a layer of marzipan on top, and sometimes inside, eaten at Easter?
Answer: Simnel Cake
Question: Grape Nehi (Knee-high) was the favourite drink of which M*A*S*H* character?
Answer: Radar O’Reilly
Question: In the UK the clocks move forward an hour during which month of the year?
Answer: March
Question: Which bespoke gentleman’s tailor is located at No 1 Savile Row, London?
Answer: Gieves & Hawkes
Question: Which breed of bird was used in mines to detect dangerous gases?
Answer: Canary
Question: In the 1990’s which supermodel famously fell over on the catwalk while wearing a pair of Vivienne Westwood shoes?
Answer: Naomi Campbell
Question: What was the name of the Los Angeles hotel in which Robert F Kennedy was shot in June 1968?
Answer: Ambassador Hotel
Question: Oliver Mellors was the lover of which fictional character?
Answer: Lady Chatterley
Question: What are the first names of crime writer P D James?
Answer: Phyllis Dorothy
Question: Which confectionery items are named after Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie?
Answer: M&M’s
Question: Who was leader of the British Conservative Party  between June 1997 and September 2001?
Answer: William Hague
Question: The city of Dubrovnik is in which European country?
Answer: Croatia
Question: Axel, Lutz and Salchow are all terms used in which sport?
Answer: Figure skating
Question: Sancerre wine is produced in which country?
Answer: France
Question: British comedians Katy, Joe and Russell all share which surname?
Answer: Brand
Question: What type of animal is fictional character Babar?
Answer: Elephant
Question: Lutraphobia is the fear of which animals?
Answer: Otters
Question: Dormant volcano Mount Elbrus is in which mountain range?
Answer: Caucasus
Question: Who played tutor Stephen Potter in the 1960 film ‘School for Scoundrels’?
Answer: Alastair Sim
Question: What does the largest star on the national flag of Australia represent?
Answer: The Commonwealth
Question: Which English aristocrat and explorer secretly married Elizabeth Throckmorton in 1591?
Answer: Sir Walter Raleigh
Question: Which American football player was nicknamed ‘The Juice’?
Answer: O J Simpson
Question: How many players in one team are on the field in a game of shinty?
Answer: 12
Question: Which television series, created by Russell T Davies, is a spin-off from Doctor Who?
Answer: Torchwood
Question: The Pedro Miguel lock is on which canal?
Answer: Panama Canal
Question: Who plays Bret Maverick in the 1994 film ‘Maverick’?
Answer: Mel Gibson
Question: Tower, Albert and Vauxhall are all bridges in which European city?
Answer: London
Question: Brewed by Scottish firm Brewdog, at 41 per cent alcohol content, what is Britain’s strongest beer?
Answer: Sink the Bismark
Question: Which British television programme featured Zippy, Bungle and George?
Answer: Rainbow
Question: The thistle is the national emblem of which European country?
Answer: Scotland
Question: Stomatology is the branch of medicine concerned with which part of the human body?
Answer: Mouth
Question: In 1964, which British actor was the first man to appear on the cover of Playboy magazine?
Answer: Peter Sellers
Question: Sarking is found in which part of a building?
Answer: Roof
Question: Which musical instrument depicts the bird in Prokofiev’s ‘Peter and the Wolf’?
Answer: Flute
Question: Which English author’s novels are set in the imaginary county of Barsetshire?
Answer: Anthony Trollope
Question: How many bones, altogether, does a horse have in its neck?
Answer: Seven
Question: Which Hampshire castle was used for the exterior shots of the UK television series ‘Downton Abbey’?
Answer: Highclere Castle
Question: In fashion Peter Pan, Wing, Eton and Fichu are all types of what?
Answer: Collar
Question: Which singer released a 2009 album entitled ‘Crazy Love’?
Answer: Michael Buble
Question: How wide is a singles tennis court in feet?
Answer: 27 feet
Question: The Star-Spangled Banner is the national anthem of which country?
Answer: USA
Question: In 1964 who became the first black actor to win an Academy Award in the category ‘Best Actor in a leading Role’?
Answer: Sidney Poitier
Question: The 1985 film ‘A Room With a View’ is set in which European country?
Answer: Italy
Question: Which London Mayor declared war on the pigeons in Trafalgar Square in 2000?
Answer: Ken Livingstone
Question: Which spice is known as the ‘Master Spice’?
Answer: Pepper
Question: ‘Don’t Stop Believin’ is a hit song from the cast of which television series?
Answer: Glee
Question: There are how many in a gross?
Answer: 144
Question: Which fruit from Seville in Spain is usually used to make marmalade?
Answer: Orange
Question: Singer Beyonce Knowles married which rapper in 2008?
Answer: Jay-Z
Question: What is the most common element in the Universe?
Answer: Hydrogen
Question: Actress Rachel Weisz married which actor in 2011?
Answer: Daniel Craig
Question: How many steeplechase fences are on the Aintree Grand National race course?
Answer: 16
Question: Who plays Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, in the UK television series ‘Downton Abbey’?
Answer: Maggie Smith
Question: Scottish Blackface is a breed of which animal?
Answer: Sheep
Question: What is the name of the electric vehicle invented by Clive Sinclair and launched in the UK in 1985?
Answer: C5
Question: A sapsucker is what type of bird?
Answer: Woodpecker
Question: What colour Cat’s Eyes mark the offside (right) of a British motorway?
Answer: Amber
Question: What was the name of the favourite warhorse of the 1st Duke of Wellington?
Answer: Copenhagen
Question: What is the all-seated capacity of Wembley Stadium in London?
Answer: 90,000
Question: Who had a 1963 hit with the song ‘Little Boxes’?
Answer: Pete Seger
Question: What is US businessman and politician Mitt Romney’s first name?
Answer: Willard
Question: Almere, Tilburg and Breda are all cities in which European country?
Answer: Netherlands
Question: Which US adult film actor is nicknamed ‘The Hedgehog’?
Answer: Ron Jeremy
Question: The headquarters of the International Ice Hockey Federation is in which European city?
Answer: Zurich
Question: Which English darts player has the nickname ‘Old Stoneface’?
Answer: John Lowe
Question: ‘When are you gonna come down, When are you going to land’, are the opening lyrics to which Elton John song?
Answer: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Question: The Imperial Crown of India was created when which British monarch visited Delhi as Emperor of India?
Answer: King George V
Question: Thomas Percy, the 7th Earl of Northumberland, 1st Baron Percy, was executed during the reign of which English monarch?
Answer: Queen Elizabeth I
Question: ‘Chien’ is French for which animal?
Answer: Dog
Question: How many bronze lions are at the base of Nelson’s Column in London?
Answer: Four
Question: In 2000, who became the first British rower to win gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games?
Answer: Steven Redgrave
Question: Aberdeen’s Bridge of Dee has how many arches?
Answer: Seven
Question: The San Siro football stadium is in which European city?
Answer: Milan
Question: Which US President is depicted crossing the Delaware River in the 1851 painting by Emanuel Leutze?
Answer: George Washington
Question: In which year was Marie Antoinette, queen of France, executed?
Answer: 1793
Question: Sargassum is what type of plant?
Answer: Seaweed
Question: What is a female crab called?
Answer: Hen
Question: Who plays Cinna in the 2012 film ‘The Hunger Games’?
Answer: Lenny Kravitz
Question: A ‘What’…..boom’ is an explosive noise caused by the shock wave of an aircraft travelling faster than the speed of sound?
Answer: Sonic
Question: What was late US actor/comedian Oliver Hardy’s first name?
Answer: Norvell
Question: Which British composer based an opera on Henry James novella ‘The Turn of the Screw’?
Answer: Benjamin Britten
Question: In which English county did the 1963 Great Train Robbery take place?
Answer: Buckinghamshire
Question: How many Euro coin denominations are there?
Answer: Eight
Question: Which vegetable is served in a dish described as ‘a la Florentine’?
Answer: Spinach
Question: If a cavity in the human body is ‘infundibulum’, what shape is it?
Answer: Funnel-shaped
Question: In which 1966 Alfred Hitchcock film did Julie Andrews star with Paul Newman?
Answer: Torn Curtain
Question: Meadowhall Retail Park is in which English city?
Answer: Sheffield
Question: Felinology is the study of which animal?
Answer: Cat
Question: Who was the first poet to win a Pulitzer Prize posthumously?
Answer: Sylvia Plath
Question: Car batteries usually have what voltage?
Answer: 12 volts
Question: What is the third event in a men’s decathlon?
Answer: Shot put
Question: Ionic, Doric, Tuscan and Corinthian are all types of which structure?
Answer: Column
Question: The medical condition aerotitis affects which part of the human body?
Answer: Ear
Question: What was the name of the New York City club which launched ‘The Twist’ in the early 1960’s and and where Go-Go dancing originated?
Answer: The Peppermint Lounge
Question: Who plays Judge Turpin in the 2007 film ‘Sweeney Todd: Demon Barber of Fleet Street’?
Answer: Alan Rickman
Question: Which British fashion designer married Lars von Bennigsen in 2002?
Answer: Alice Temperley
Question: A scaup is what type of bird?
Answer: Duck
Question: Which English racehorse and Irish Grand National Winner was known as ‘Dessie’?
Answer: Desert Orchid
Question: On a mobile phone keypad, the letters ‘abc’ are on which number button?
Answer: 2
Question: Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded which company in Albuquerque, New Mexico in April 1975?
Answer: Microsoft
Question: Who resigned as Vice President of the United States in October 1973?
Answer: Spiro T Agnew
Question: Which nation’s football team won the 1970 FIFA World Cup?
Answer: Brazil
Question: Which ‘army’ was discovered at Xi’an in China in 1974?
Answer: The Terracotta Army
Question: In September 1978, which Pope died after only 33 days of Papacy?
Answer: Pope John Paul I
Question: What is the name of the farm in the 1995 film to which orphan Flora Poste, played by Kate Beckinsale, is sent to live with her relatives?
Answer: Cold Comfort Farm
Question: Which rapper’s real name is Shawn Carter?
Answer: Jay-Z
Question: In sport, pelota is Spanish for what?
Answer: Ball
Question: Poet and author Oscar Wilde is buried in which European city?
Answer: Paris
Question: Richard Block and David Quayle founded which British-based DIY retailing company in 1969?
Answer: B&Q
Question: Which English football club is nicknamed ‘The Toffees’?
Answer: Everton FC
Question: Singer Katy Perry married which British comedian in 2010?
Answer: Russell Brand
Question: Who was the only female competitor in the 1976 Montreal Olympics not to have been subjected to a sex test?
Answer: Princess Anne
Question: Sororal relates to, or is like, which member of the family?
Answer: Sister
Question: The 2011 film ‘The Hangover Part II’ is set in which country?
Answer: Thailand
Question: Lithology is the study of which natural substance?
Answer: Rocks
Question: Harris, Lewis and Donegal are all types of which fabric?
Answer: Tweed
Question: Who played Squadron Leader Peter Carter, who cheated death, in the 1946 film ‘A Matter of Life and Death’?
Answer: David Niven
Question: Who won the 1994 Men’s Singles Finals at Wimbledon?
Answer: Pete Sampras
Question: Who’s got ‘A Lovely Daughter’ in the 1965 hit by Herman’s Hermits?
Answer: Mrs Brown
Question: A ‘Simoon’ is what type of weather condition?
Answer: Wind
Question: French, Butterfly, Spiderman and Eskimo are all types of what?
Answer: Kiss
Question: Actresses Judi Dench, Helen Mirren and Maggie Smith all hold which title?
Answer: Dame
Question: How many players are on the field at one time in an American Football team?
Answer: Eleven
Question: What was the name of the Belfast shipyard in which RMS Titanic was built?
Answer: Harland and Wolff
Question: Who wrote ‘If you can keep your head when all about you/Are losing theirs and blaming it on you….’?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling
Question: Who played Phil Archer in the BBC radio series ‘The Archers’?
Answer: Norman Painting
Question: ‘Lovers of the Stinking Rose’ have a great fondness for what?
Answer: Garlic
Question: ‘What’s up Doc’ is the catchphrase of which cartoon character?
Answer: Bugs bunny
Question: Who wrote the novel ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’?
Answer: Mark Twain
Question: ‘Mince Pies’ is Cockney rhyming slang for which part of the body?
Answer: Eyes
Question: An older woman who is attracted to, and often has sex with, much younger men is named after which member of the cat family?
Answer: Cougar
Question: The US citizenship of which American Civil War General was restored in 1975?
Answer: General Robert E Lee
Question: Which animal is the symbol of the US Republican Political Party?
Answer: Elephant
Question: Which city is known as the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’?
Answer: Dubrovnik
Question: Who starred as Jim Bowie in the 1960 film ‘The Alamo’?
Answer: Richard Widmark
Question: Which British place of learning is referred to as the ‘OU’?
Answer: Open University
Question: In the children’s television series ‘The Magic Roundabout’, who is the operator of the roundabout?
Answer: Mr Rusty
Question: A ‘Cabriole’ is a movement in what type of dance?
Answer: Ballet
Question: In which year was cigarette advertising banned on British television?
Answer: 1965
Question: Which martial art means ‘The gentle way’?
Answer: Judo
Question: In 1969, who became the youngest woman ever to be elected to British Parliament?
Answer: Bernadette Devlin
Question: What is the name of the drink consisting of Cider and lager in equal proportions?
Answer: Snakebite
Question: The Magic Fountain of Montjuic is in which European city?
Answer: Barcelona
Question: ‘Whispering’ Ted Lowe was a commentator for which sport?
Answer: Snooker
Question: What does an arctophile collect?
Answer: Teddy bears
Question: US singer and musician William James Adams is better known by what name?
Answer: will.i.am
Question: Which sport is the subject of the 1996 film ‘Happy Gilmour’?
Answer: Golf
Question: What is the official language of The Bahamas?
Answer: English
Question: The famous Reeperbahn is in which European city?
Answer: Hamburg
Question: A bevameter is a device used in terramechanics to measure the mechanical properties of what?
Answer: Soil
Question: The Pasig and Marikina Rivers are in which Asian country?
Answer: The Philippines
Question: Slivovitz is a type of brandy made from which fruit?
Answer: Plums
Question: Canis Lupus Familiaris is the scientific name for which animal?
Answer: Dog
Question: Which playing card is known as ‘Spadille’?
Answer: Ace of spades
Question: Who was the father of King Edward VI of England?
Answer: Henry VIII
Question: In which UK town is Priory Railway Station?
Answer: Dover
Question: During which month of the year is the British Open Golf Championship held?
Answer: July
Question: What colour ‘Onions’ is the title of a 1962 hit for Booker T and the MG’s?
Answer: Green
Question: How many teeth does an adult cat normally have?
Answer: 30
Question: Which type of racing is held at the Belle Vue Stadium in Manchester?
Answer: Greyhound racing
Question: Who played the title role in the 1998 film ‘Stepmom’?
Answer: Julia Roberts
Question: In which Irish county is the resort of Bray?
Answer: County Wicklow
Question: What colour, traditionally, are cabs in New York?
Answer: Yellow
Question: Zucchini is another name for which vegetable?
Answer: Courgette
Question: Who was the first female Prime Minister of the UK?
Answer: Margaret Thatcher
Question: In Greek mythology, who was the ruler of the Olympian gods?
Answer: Zeus
Question: Which British band released a 2006 album entitled ‘Beautiful World’?
Answer: Take That
Question: What is a female Red Deer called?
Answer: A hind
Question: The island of Lanzarote lies in which body of water?
Answer: Atlantic Ocean
Question: ‘O, say can you see by the dawn’s early light…’ is the opening line to which national anthem?
Answer: The Star-Spangled Banner
Question: Who played Rosemary Shanahan in the 2001 film ‘Shallow Hal’?
Answer: Gwyneth Paltrow
Question: In the James Bond film ‘Goldfinger’, who is Goldfinger’s bodyguard?
Answer: Oddjob
Question: Who played the role of Becky Sharp in the 2004 film ‘Vanity Fair’?
Answer: Reese Witherspoon
Question: Lake Chrissie is in which African country?
Answer: South Africa