zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: A semi-circular protractor used in basic geometry has a scale of how many degrees?
Answer: 180
Question: The Mansion House is the official residence of what London title-holder?
Answer: Lord Mayor
Question: In geometry all regular polygons have 'what' sides?
Answer: Equal
Question: 100000 and 200000 are the postal codes for the two major cities of which nation?
Answer: China
Question: At 2012 what was the last manned mission to the moon?
Answer: Apollo 17
Question: What is/was the BBC's teletext information service called?
Answer: Ceefax
Question: Name Google's 3D mapping service, launched in the US in 2007?
Answer: Street View
Question: What is Python for Google, Yahoo, Youtube and many major online corporations?
Answer: Programming language
Question: As at 2012 Nisiyama Onsen Keiunkan, a hot spring hotel in Hayakawa, Yamanashi, Japan, is officially regarded as being what world-record-holding business?
Answer: Oldest
Question: What Shakespeare play features the line, "We few, we happy few, we band of brothers..."?
Answer: Henry V
Question: Pangaea, Laurasia and Gondwana are?
Answer: Supercontinents
Question: Pinniped refers to a mammal with feet which are what?
Answer: Fins
Question: Mydriasis normally is the widening of a what?
Answer: Pupil
Question: Which Frenchman composed Clair de lune, the famous third movement of Suite bergamasque?
Answer: Claude Debussy
Question: Petite Sirah, Tempranillo, Vespolina, and Gamay are varieties of what?
Answer: Grapes
Question: Brad, finish, clout, casing and horseshoe are types of what?
Answer: Nails
Question: What is the least densely populated country or dependency in the world?
Answer: Greenland
Question: 'Normal' or Gaussian distribution in a graph is informally called a what shape (two word answer)?
Answer: Bell curve
Question: The metric prefix femto is shown as ten to the power of minus what?
Answer: 15
Question: Spike, Dig, Set, and Block are found in which competitive sport?
Answer: Volleyball
Question: The acronym POTUS refers to what position?
Answer: President Of The United States
Question: The Trucial States became what Arab nation in 1971?
Answer: United Arab Emirates
Question: On humans what is the medical Latin name for the big toe?
Answer: Hallux
Question: With the symbol H what is the unit of inductance?
Answer: Henry
Question: What name is given to the age of human agricultural and technology revolution, from Greek 'new' and 'stone'?
Answer: Neolithic
Question: With the symbol Wb what is the unit of magnetic flux?
Answer: Weber
Question: What ubiquitous instrument makes a sound technically called a 'chick' when played closed?
Answer: Hi-hat
Question: Mintonette was the original name of which sport?
Answer: Volleyball
Question: Aside from the Netherlands and Belgium what is the only country in which Dutch is an official language?
Answer: Suriname
Question: What nation borders with the south of Syria and the west of Iraq?
Answer: Jordan
Question: What Mexican Spanish dish means literally 'little strips'?
Answer: Fajitas
Question: The shortest Greenland-to-Iceland sea-crossing is about how many miles?
Answer: 180
Question: What Mr Men character is orange with ridiculously long arms and a blue hat?
Answer: Mr Tickle
Question: What, meaning 'gentle way', did Jigoro Kano create in Japan in 1882?
Answer: Judo
Question: What is the primary language spoken in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan?
Answer: Russian
Question: What meat jelly dish is named from a French snakelike association?
Answer: Aspic
Question: What French magazine was first to publish naked pictures of the Duchess of Cambridge in 2012?
Answer: Closer
Question: What word from French is a small maneuverable warship and iconic Chevrolet sports car?
Answer: Corvette
Question: What element did Marie Curie name after her native land?
Answer: Polonium
Question: A phlebotomist historically used what creature as a tool of the trade?
Answer: Leech
Question: The Starbucks coffee corporation took its name from what classic novel?
Answer: Moby Dick
Question: Who is (at 2012) the only person to have won a Nobel Prize for physics and chemistry?
Answer: Marie Curie
Question: In terms of Skyfall product placement what watch brand does James Bond wear?
Answer: Omega
Question: What is Africa's 2nd-largest country, abbreviated to DRC?
Answer: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Question: The 2,500th anniversary of whose birth was celebrated in China in 1949?
Answer: Confucius
Question: In what sport do Indian states and city teams compete for the Ranji Trophy?
Answer: Cricket
Question: Who created the controversial 66ft statue Verity, loaned to UK seaside town Ilfracombe in 2012?
Answer: Damien Hirst
Question: 'The Law of the Instrument' referring to having just one 'tool' (i.e., approach or method) and so treating every situation the same is known popularly as 'Maslow's (what)'?
Answer: Hammer
Question: DNA evidence supports the idea that what people were the original colonizers of North America?
Answer: Asians
Question: The word sapien in homo sapien refers to being?
Answer: Wise
Question: What is the English name/translation of the 'cire purdue' process of bronze casting?
Answer: Lost Wax
Question: Nintendo's Wii console launched in 2012 is the?
Answer: U
Question: Which bank was fined a record $1.9bn by US authorities for money-laundering in Dec 2012?
Answer: HSBC
Question: A Judy Garland dress which sold for $302,000 in 2012 was worn in which movie?
Answer: The Wizard of Oz
Question: Name the NASA Mars Science Laboratory rover which landed on Mars in 2012?
Answer: Curiosity
Question: Name the RBS banker stripped of his knighthood in Jan 2012?
Answer: Fred Goodwin
Question: What city hosted the richest (biggest prize) horse race in 2012?
Answer: Dubai
Question: Name the famous moonwalking astronaut who died in 2012?
Answer: Neil Armstrong
Question: In 2012 who became the first black person to feature on South African banknotes?
Answer: Nelson Mandela
Question: Bradley Wiggins, British winner of the 2012 Tour de France is noted for his 'trademark'?
Answer: Sideburns
Question: In 2012 British MP Nadine Dorries controversially appeared on what reality TV show?
Answer: I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here
Question: A pastel version of what artwork sold at a New York auction for a record $120m?
Answer: The Scream
Question: Who became the youngest F1 triple champion (to date) in Nov 2012?
Answer: Sebastian Vettel
Question: Name the best-selling educational author of the 'Seven Habits of Highly Effective People' who died in Idaho in 2012?
Answer: Stephen Covey
Question: Banana Island is the most expensive property in a special edition of monopoly based on which Nigerian city?
Answer: Lagos
Question: Visceral refers to a human response of what sort?
Answer: Internal
Question: What is Mexico's largest state, and also a famously small dog breed?
Answer: Chihuahua
Question: Blair Athol, Dalwhinnie, Knockando, Glenmorangie and Tamdhu are types of what?
Answer: Whisky
Question: What seabird is named from Norse 'stinking gull' because of vomiting when disturbed?
Answer: Fulmar
Question: Name the big inflatable sphere in which thrill-seeking people roll down hills and on water?
Answer: Zorb
Question: In early 2013 where was a cat favourite/favorite to replace the shoe or the wheelbarrow?
Answer: Monopoly
Question: In 2013, 29% of what meat was found in Tesco's value beefburgers?
Answer: Horse
Question: What ingredient causes a can of cola to sink in water, whereas a can of diet cola floats?
Answer: Sugar
Question: What slang word for a sailor derives from old Dutch meaning 'bed companion'?
Answer: Matelot
Question: Pandeiro is a popular example of what in Brazil?
Answer: Percussion
Question: In physics, the elementary exchange particles ('gauge bosons') between quarks are called?
Answer: Gluons
Question: What is the only 'big cat' found wild in the Americas which roars?
Answer: Jaguar
Question: Scoliosis affects which part of the body?
Answer: Spine
Question: Ikebana, English Garden, and High Style are styles of what?
Answer: Flower arranging
Question: The hairstyling device used in creating a bun is commonly called a?
Answer: Donut
Question: A 'rum baba' is a?
Answer: Cake
Question: Founded in 1827 by Karl Baedeker and run by his family until 1984, the eponymous German company is famous for?
Answer: Travel guides
Question: Weibo is a what in China?
Answer: Microblog
Question: A 'sinkhole' is a collapse of the ground into a void below caused by?
Answer: Water
Question: Poached eggs on muffins with hollandaise sauce, and ham or bacon are popularly called 'eggs (What?)'?
Answer: Benedict
Question: What smartphone operating system increased its market share from 4% in 2009 to 70% in 2013?
Answer: Android
Question: Vogue magazine's front cover featured for the first time a model wearing what in November 1988?
Answer: Jeans
Question: ALMA, in Chile, cost $1.4bn, 10 years to build, became the largest operating what in 2013?
Answer: Telescope
Question: In Manhattan, NYC, what is famously the oldest public hospital in the US?
Answer: Bellevue
Question: Opprobrium refers to a deep form of?
Answer: Criticism
Question: Which famous smoker is associated with the expression 'three pipe problem'?
Answer: Sherlock Holmes
Question: What war produced the most fatalities?
Answer: World War Two
Question: Cassia refers to variants of which spice?
Answer: Cinnamon
Question: Atoms of the same elements with the same number of protons and electrons, but different numbers of neutrons, are called what?
Answer: Isotopes
Question: A radionuclide is a radioactive?
Answer: Isotope
Question: Approximately how many gallons of blood is pumped by the average 'at rest' human heart per day?
Answer: 2,000
Question: From what fruit is perry traditionally made?
Answer: Pears
Question: In motion-detection and automated lighting sensors what does PIR mean?
Answer: Passive Infrared
Question: Muscovite, used in electrical capacitors, is a processed form of what geological mineral?
Answer: Mica
Question: In which country is the most remote (farthest away) place from any sea or ocean?
Answer: China
Question: According to legend, the Gordian Knot, cut by Alexander the Great, tethered a what?
Answer: Cart
Question: The 'Bechdel Test' is an informal measure of what in films and other fictional entertainment?
Answer: Gender bias
Question: In physics a tachyon is a hypothetical particle which has what characteristic?
Answer: Faster than light
Question: The lollipop brandname Chupa Chups is based on the Spanish verb to what?
Answer: Suck
Question: The biological term 'postorbital' refers to behind the?
Answer: Eye
Question: Which traditional southern US drink is strongly associated with the Kentucky Derby?
Answer: Mint Julep
Question: The Patrouille de France is the national?
Answer: Aerial Display Team
Question: Which living things have phloem and xylem?
Answer: Plants
Question: In music what is the relative major chord of F#m (F sharp minor)?
Answer: A
Question: What popular superhero is also the largest land-dwelling member of the Mustelidae (weasel) family?
Answer: Wolverine
Question: The traditional legal term 'tort' is commonly and technically a?
Answer: Civil wrong
Question: Which nation in 2013 became the first to legalize marijuana production and sale?
Answer: Uruguay
Question: A pilaster is an ornamental architectural feature made to resemble a?
Answer: Column
Question: Which English surgeon saved King Edward VII and Joseph Merrick?
Answer: Sir Frederick Treves
Question: Harold Pinter's famous 1957 play The Dumb Waiter is about two?
Answer: Hit-men
Question: What letters traditionally occupy the 6 button on a standard 'western' telephone keypad (no cheating)?
Answer: MNO
Question: Coach, Hex cap, Lag, and Machine are types of what?
Answer: Screws
Question: A pipistrelle is a type of?
Answer: Bat
Question: The Gear is a 2013 smart-wristwatch product innovation of which corporation?
Answer: Samsung
Question: Which Spanish corporation bought the UK O2 phone corporation in 2005?
Answer: Telefónica
Question: What is the common name of the lighter/fuel gas, formula C4H10?
Answer: Butane
Question: Name the author of the British children's TV animated series The Herbs, and Paddington book series?
Answer: Michael Bond
Question: A litany originally referred to a repetitious series of communications in?
Answer: Church
Question: What does the Greek prefix 'iso' mean?
Answer: Equal
Question: How many curves characterize a Cupid's Bow?
Answer: Two
Question: The mythological Phoenix bird originally and essentially symbolized?
Answer: Rebirth
Question: Sassafras, a traditional aromatic ingredient of perfume and medicine, is a?
Answer: Tree
Question: Imperative, perfect, pluperfect, perfect, and infinitive are types of?
Answer: Verbs
Question: What popular spirit drink brand includes a bat in its logo?
Answer: Bacardi
Question: The Pascal (Pa) is a unit of measurement of what?
Answer: Pressure
Question: The word Tsar derives for which earlier famous leadership name and title?
Answer: Caesar
Question: Originating in India, paneer (or panir/chhena/chhana) is a type of?
Answer: Cheese
Question: Pele is which nation's goddess of volcanoes?
Answer: Hawaii
Question: What common three-letter word prefixes the following to make six different words?
Answer: For
Question: The drinks Sprite and 7 Up traditionally comprise which two-fruit combination?
Answer: Lemon-Lime
Question: Italian physicist Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) is considered to be the inventor of the electric?
Answer: Battery
Question: A butterfly has how many legs?
Answer: Six
Question: Which capital city is located at 64°08'N 21°56'W?
Answer: Reykjavík
Question: What date is St Stephen's Day?
Answer: 26th December
Question: The song White Christmas was first performed in which 1942 film?
Answer: Holiday Inn
Question: Who wrote How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Answer: Dr Seuss
Question: Who is officially credited as the author of Auld Lang Syne?
Answer: Robert Burns
Question: Dempo, Churchill Brothers, and Salgaocar are famous successful Indian what?
Answer: Football clubs
Question: What historical Indian figure is fondly called Bapu?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
Question: Which desert's edge is found at Nigeria's northernmost borderland?
Answer: Sahara
Question: Galaxy is Nigeria's first commercial/private (and remains in the 2000s a leading)?
Answer: TV station
Question: The national animal emblem of Nigeria is an?
Answer: Eagle
Question: Nigeria's internet country top level domain is?
Answer: .ng
Question: The Third Mainland (What?) in Lagos is (at the 2010s) Africa's longest?
Answer: Bridge
Question: Nigerian Aliko Dangote is (at 2014) Africa's foremost?
Answer: Businessman
Question: What is Mexico's official name (in English)?
Answer: United Mexican States
Question: Which small dog breed originated in Mexico and is named after a central northern state?
Answer: Chihuahua
Question: What is the international telephone dialling code for Mexico?
Answer: 52
Question: The drink Tequila is named after a Mexican?
Answer: Town
Question: Indonesia's name derives from Greek 'indos' for India, and 'nesos' meaning?
Answer: Island
Question: What is Indonesia's 'Sang Saka Merah-Putih' (The Sacred Red-and-White)?
Answer: Flag
Question: The popular Indonesian sport Pencak Silat is a form of?
Answer: Martial Arts
Question: Indonesia has the world's (what ranking?) biggest national population?
Answer: 4th
Question: Indonesia shares which island with Brunei and Malaysia?
Answer: Borneo
Question: Recep Erdoğan, Abdullah Gül, Bülent Ecevit, and Turgut Özal are notable Turkish?
Answer: Prime Ministers
Question: Turkey's international vehicle registration code (typically shown on vehicle registration plates) is?
Answer: TR
Question: In 1993 the Turkish economist and academic Tansu Penbe Çiller became the country's first?
Answer: Female Prime Minister
Question: The famous medieval stone landmark in Turkey's largest city is the 'Galata (What?)'?
Answer: Tower
Question: Who are Turkey's 2nd largest ethnic people and about 18% of the population?
Answer: Kurds
Question: The turkey bird, named mistakenly after the country Turkey, originated in?
Answer: Mexico
Question: Badain Jaran, Gobi, Lop, and Taklamakan are major Chinese what?
Answer: Deserts
Question: According to a 2014 Time Magazine report what 'fingered' chocolate confectionery bar became the first to be sold in every market of the world?
Answer: KitKat
Question: The typical maximum permissable velocity of a paintball pellet is how many feet per second?
Answer: 300
Question: Nociceptive, Neuropathic, Phantom, Psychogenic, and Incident are types of what?
Answer: Pain
Question: The informal German military term 'sitzkrieg' refers to what feature of war?
Answer: Pause
Question: 'Simnel' refers to a traditional Easter (what?), originating in medieval England?
Answer: Cake
Question: A fourteen year ban (for mental health reasons) on what was lifted, experimentally, by China in 2014?
Answer: Gaming consoles
Question: What medieval defensive feature is named from the French for sliding door?
Answer: Portcullis
Question: What word prefixes the following to make four new words?
Answer: Man
Question: Siena/sienna, ochre and umber are shades of?
Answer: Brown
Question: Tiffi, Easter Bunny, Bubblegum Troll, Mr Toffee, and The Dragon who bathes at the Lemonade Lake are characters in what?
Answer: Candy Crush
Question: What short word prefixes these words to create five different words?
Answer: I
Question: The meat substitute product Quorn is made from?
Answer: Fungus
Question: A fabled medieval torture instrument is a?
Answer: Iron Maiden
Question: Bungo, Mungo, Laura Grubb and Belladonna Took are which leading literary character's ancestors?
Answer: Bilbo Baggins
Question: Narendra Modi achieved what notable title in May 2014?
Answer: Prime Minister of India
Question: The obsequious "ever so 'umble" money-lender in Charles Dickens' novel David Copperfield, is?
Answer: Uriah Heep
Question: Brazil's first ever football match as a national team was in 1914 at Laranjeiras stadium, Rio de Janeiro state, against?
Answer: Exeter City
Question: A circular partner-swapping ballroom dance, named after a 1700s maritime leader, is the?
Answer: Paul Jones
Question: What pollen-receiving part of a flower also refers to negative perceptions and also Christian imagery?
Answer: Stigma
Question: The word soccer derives from?
Answer: Association
Question: In the 2010 World Cup Final, Jo'bulani was the?
Answer: Ball
Question: A white ball was first used in a World Cup in?
Answer: 1950
Question: Soccer has been an Olympic event since?
Answer: 1900
Question: A penny-farthing (high-wheel) bicycle is steered by which wheel(s)?
Answer: Front
Question: A loggia is a room or gallery characterized by the absence of?
Answer: External wall
Question: What is the main organic ingredient of Grappa, the strong Italian alcholic drink?
Answer: Grapes
Question: What is the cube root of 216?
Answer: 6
Question: Boulevard Périphérique is the famous Paris?
Answer: Ring Road
Question: Which country is markedly the largest producer of garlic globally?
Answer: China
Question: Bright, Burley, and Oriental are leaves used for what?
Answer: Cigarettes
Question: Sauerkraut is a type of German?
Answer: Cabbage
Question: The energy possessed by something due to its motion is called?
Answer: Kinetic
Question: Bok Choy (US) or Pak Choi (UK) is a Chinese?
Answer: Cabbage
Question: The old French term 'eshec mat' is terminology in which game?
Answer: Chess
Question: In 2014 the EU introduced a maximum 1600watt power rating for?
Answer: Vacuum cleaners
Question: Viticulture refers to the cultivation of what fruit?
Answer: Grapes
Question: 'Die Adler', nickname of the German national soccer team, means 'The (What)'?
Answer: Eagles
Question: The hull of a seed is its?
Answer: Shell
Question: Which spice is named from Hungarian for pepper?
Answer: Paprika
Question: The significant Irish minister Ian Paisley, who died in 2014, was a?
Answer: Protestant
Question: Filibeg is a traditional Scottish word for?
Answer: Kilt
Question: Native to Indonesia, what spice is a flower bud from a tall evergreen tree 'Syzygium aromaticum'?
Answer: Clove
Question: A major share-trading mistake, sometimes worth of $millions, is commonly called a '(What?) Error'?
Answer: Fat Finger
Question: What nation, the most sparsely populated of the EU, has nearly 200,000 lakes?
Answer: Finland
Question: Founded 1938 by Lee Byung-chul, Samsung is which country's biggest business (at 2014)?
Answer: South Korea
Question: Georges Bizet devised the word 'toreador' for what opera?
Answer: Carmen
Question: The Dewey Decimal, Universal Decimal, and Bliss Bibliographic classifications are used by?
Answer: Libraries
Question: What edible weed is named from 'lion's tooth'?
Answer: Dandelion
Question: The traditional Windows/Mac keyboard shortcut to undo the last operation is Ctrl or Cmd and what key?
Answer: Z
Question: Name the chemical separation process in which electricity passes through a conducting substance between two electrodes?
Answer: Electrolysis
Question: The highest US military award, the Medal of Honor, is what shape?
Answer: Star
Question: The Drachma was which nation's main currency unit before the Euro in 2002?
Answer: Greece
Question: What whole number is the fourth root of 2,401?
Answer: 7
Question: Ishmael, the first son of Abraham, based on biblical account refers metaphorically also to a?
Answer: Outcast
Question: The word porous literally refers to what characteristic in a substance?
Answer: Holes
Question: In South Korea a chaebol is a significant family-owned/operated?
Answer: Corporation
Question: In what city did a nurse become the first person outside Africa to be infected by Ebola in the 2014 outbreak?
Answer: Madrid
Question: Which city in Russia hosted the XXII Olympic Winter Games?
Answer: Sochi
Question: According to 2014 market capitalization, Google, Microsoft, Apple and (which oil corporation?) were globally the most valuable companies?
Answer: ExxonMobil
Question: Narendra Modi became prime minister of which country in May 2014?
Answer: India
Question: Which famous Portuguese single-named footballer and top scorer of the 1966 World Cup died in 2014?
Answer: Eusébio
Question: Which male artist won most awards at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards?
Answer: Justin Timberlake
Question: Which city, previously made famous in 2014, hosted the first Russian F1 Grand Prix for over 100 years?
Answer: Sochi
Question: A 2014 cardiology study (Taborsky/ESC) found that wine reduces cardiovascular disease only in people who?
Answer: Exercise
Question: Which country replaced President Viktor Yanukovych with Oleksandr Turchynov in Feb 2014 after lethal riots in Kiev?
Answer: Ukraine
Question: Who triumphed playing 2014 Glastonbury Festival's 'legends' Sunday teatime slot?
Answer: Dolly Parton
Question: Geographically, Guantanamo Bay is located in?
Answer: Cuba
Question: A Weihnachtsbaum or Tannenbaum in Germany is a Christmas?
Answer: Tree
Question: What creature is Equus africanus asinus?
Answer: Donkey
Question: Vande Mataram (I praise thee, Mother) is the national song of which BRIC nation?
Answer: India
Question: The term domicile refers most accurately to a person's country of?
Answer: Permanent home
Question: In corporate finance, 'gearing' refers to an organization's ratio of?
Answer: Debt to Equity
Question: What food can be a wheel and contain eyes or veins?
Answer: Cheese
Question: 'Cut-and-Come-Again' is an informal term in?
Answer: Horticulture
Question: Fowler's Vacola, Kilner, Mason, and Weck are brands/designs of what?
Answer: Glass jars
Question: What term derived from French 'on equal terms' is a popular domestic job?
Answer: Au pair
Question: In geometry a lozenge is alternatively called (What?)-shaped?
Answer: Diamond
Question: Vermicular refers to patterns or movements like?
Answer: Worms
Question: Vernal refers to which season?
Answer: Spring
Question: Which common element has the highest melting point of all elements?
Answer: Carbon
Question: The colour/color dun is a shade of?
Answer: Brown
Question: In physics/maths, density is defined as mass divided by?
Answer: Volume
Question: Which South-Asian curry dish is named from Persian 'two onions'?
Answer: Dopiaza
Question: The Astros, Rockets, and (defunct) Oilers are sports clubs of which city?
Answer: Houston