zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: Who singer-guitarist's backing band was The Bruvvers?
Answer: Joe Brown
Question: Who won (barefoot) the British Eurovision Song Contest in 1967 with Puppet on String?
Answer: Sandie Shaw
Question: Which singer played Alfie's girlfriend Siddie in the 1966 film?
Answer: Millicent Martin
Question: Peter Potter in the USA and David Jacobs in the UK presented which pop music TV show?
Answer: Juke Box Jury
Question: Who wrote and sang the novelty hit Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, about Camp Granada?
Answer: Allan Sherman
Question: Simon and Garfunkel's song Mrs Robinson featured in what 1967 film?
Answer: The Graduate
Question: Who was the main singing star in the musical Half a Sixpence?
Answer: Tommy Steele
Question: Who sang the theme song to the film Born Free?
Answer: Matt Monro
Question: Congratulations was Cliff Richard's Eurovision Song Contest entry in what year?
Answer: 1968
Question: Which singer's Eurovision Song Contest entry was Knock Knock (Who's There?)?
Answer: Mary Hopkin
Question: Which British comedian had the massive-selling 1965 hit Tears?
Answer: Ken Dodd
Question: Which 1960s easy-listening Irish crooner was famed for his rocking chair and knitted jumpers?
Answer: Val Doonican
Question: Which fruit is the cordial grenadine primarily made from?
Answer: Pomegranates
Question: What is the name of the casino on the reservation of the Mashantucket Pequot tribe in Connecticut?
Answer: Foxwoods
Question: What was the nationality of Lazlo Josef Biro, inventor of the ballpoint pen?
Answer: Hungarian
Question: What is the legislative assembly of Spain called?
Answer: Cortes
Question: A pelisse is what type of garment?
Answer: Cloak
Question: The Taj Mahal is on the bank of which river?
Answer: Jumna
Question: What was the pseudonym of French dramatist Jean-Baptiste Poqueline?
Answer: Moliere
Question: Which murderer lived at 39 Hilldrop Crescent, Kentish Town, North London?
Answer: Dr Crippen
Question: What was Pamela Anderson's character in the TV series Baywatch?
Answer: C J Parker
Question: What company started as 'Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web'?
Answer: Yahoo
Question: What item of apparel is a homburg?
Answer: A hat
Question: What word in English is the definite article?
Answer: The
Question: Ireland's first ever all weather horse race meeting took place on 26 August 2007 on which racecourse?
Answer: Dundalk
Question: Nob Hill is an affluent area in which city in the United States?
Answer: San Francisco
Question: What was the name of shark-hunter Quint's boat in the novel and film Jaws?
Answer: Orca
Question: Who succeeded James Callaghan as leader of Britain's Labour Party?
Answer: Michael Foot
Question: In which year was the United Nations founded?
Answer: 1945
Question: Japanese three-line verses called Haiku contain how many syllables?
Answer: Seventeen
Question: What famous 1818 novel had the sub-title 'The Modern Prometheus'?
Answer: Frankenstein
Question: Which pioneering American poet and story-teller wrote The Fall of the House of Usher?
Answer: Edgar Allen Poe
Question: What were the respective family names of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
Answer: Montague and Capulet
Question: Who wrote the 1866 book Crime and Punishment?
Answer: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Question: Laurens van der Post's prisoner of war experiences, described in his books The Seed and the Sower (1963) and The Night of the New Moon (1970) inspired what film?
Answer: Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Question: Who wrote the 1939 book The Big Sleep?
Answer: Raymond Chandler
Question: What was Christopher Latham Scholes' significant invention of 1868?
Answer: Typewriter
Question: What is the land of giants called in Gulliver's Travels?
Answer: Brobdingnag
Question: Who directed the 2005 Bob Dylan documentary No Direction Home?
Answer: Martin Scorsese
Question: What type of creature is a bonnethead?
Answer: Shark
Question: A bibliophile is a lover of what?
Answer: Books
Question: George Williams founded what in London in 1844?
Answer: YMCA
Question: Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn played an architect and waitress in which 1992 film?
Answer: Housesitter
Question: In US politics who replaced Spiro Agnew as Richard Nixon's vice-president in 1973?
Answer: Gerald Ford
Question: Who in 2008 was re-elected Prime Minister of Canada?
Answer: Stephen Harper
Question: Chinese Democracy was the long awaited 2008 album release of which band?
Answer: Guns N' Roses
Question: Who was Fiona Shackleton representing when she had a jug of water poured over her in February 2008?
Answer: Paul McCartney
Question: What venue hosted the 2008 Superbowl?
Answer: University of Phoenix Stadium
Question: Who ran the fraudulent $50bn investment pyramid scheme exposed in December 2008?
Answer: Bernard Madoff
Question: Which club won the Coca Cola Football League Championship for the 2007-08 season?
Answer: West Bromwich Albion
Question: Which rock group won the 2008 Mercury Prize?
Answer: Elbow
Question: Nelson Evora won which country's only gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics?
Answer: Portugal
Question: Which country won the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest?
Answer: Russia
Question: Who won best actor at the 80th Academy Awards of 2008?
Answer: Daniel Day-Lewis
Question: Nepal re-named a remote airport near Mount Everest as what in February 2008?
Answer: Tenzing-Hillary Airport
Question: Who won the 2008 American Idol TV talent show?
Answer: David Cook
Question: Which notable CEO stepped down on 27 June 2008 to concentrate on his charity work?
Answer: Bill Gates
Question: How many arms/tentacles/limbs does a squid have?
Answer: TEN
Question: Characters Charlie Allnut and Rosie Sayer appeared in which classic 1951 movie?
Answer: THE AFRICAN QUEEN
Question: In the song, Heartbreak Hotel is on which street?
Answer: LONELY STREET
Question: For which fruit is the US state of Georgia famous?
Answer: PEACH
Question: Who created the UK TV spoof 007 character Basildon Bond?
Answer: RUSS ABBOTT
Question: In the 1963 film The Great Escape, what names were given to the three tunnels?
Answer: TOM, DICK, HARRY
Question: What is the third major Balearic Island with Majorca and Minorca?
Answer: IBIZA
Question: Who was Radio 1's first female DJ?
Answer: ANNE NIGHTINGALE
Question: In UK TV's 'Noel Edmund's House Party', the 'house' was situated near to which village?
Answer: CRINKLEY BOTTOM
Question: What is infant whale commonly called?
Answer: CALF
Question: In which bay is Alcatraz?
Answer: SAN FRANCISCO BAY
Question: Which British general was killed at Khartoum?
Answer: CHARLES GORDON
Question: In which Dickens novel was Miss Havisham jilted on her wedding day?
Answer: GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Question: Who had a 1985 hit with Saving All My Love For You?
Answer: WHITNEY HOUSTON
Question: How have vegetables been cut which are served Julienne?
Answer: THIN STRIPS
Question: Which playwright wrote The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, and The Cherry Orchard?
Answer: ANTON CHEKOV
Question: Which school featured in UK TV's 'Please Sir'?
Answer: FENN STREET
Question: What colour is the gemstone garnet?
Answer: Red
Question: What type of weapon is a Falchion?
Answer: A sword
Question: Mount Elbert is the highest peak in which mountain range?
Answer: The Rockies
Question: Edward II was murdered in Berkeley Castle in 1327, in which county is Berkeley Castle?
Answer: Gloucestershire
Question: Which American horse race is run at Churchill Downs?
Answer: The Kentucky Derby
Question: What type of food is Quark?
Answer: Cheese
Question: When is St Andrew's Day?
Answer: 30th November
Question: Granadilla is another name for which fruit?
Answer: Passion-fruit
Question: What type of creature is a dugite?
Answer: Snake
Question: What are the first names of English novelist G K Chesterton?
Answer: Gilbert Keith
Question: The 1999 film Tea with Mussolini is based on whose autobiography?
Answer: Franco Zeffirelli
Question: Who designed the Beatles Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover?
Answer: Peter Blake
Question: What is the name of Moe's pet cat in the cartoon show The Simpsons?
Answer: Mr Snookums
Question: The London Promenade concerts were founded by which English composer/conductor?
Answer: Sir Henry Wood
Question: Which London Bridge designed by John Rennie was opened in 1817?
Answer: Waterloo
Question: What is the common name for solid carbon dioxide?
Answer: Dry ice
Question: Who played the Sheriff John T Chance in the 1959 film Rio Bravo?
Answer: John Wayne
Question: What is the score of 40-all called in a game of tennis?
Answer: Deuce
Question: Which English poet died of tuberculosis in Rome in 1821?
Answer: John Keats
Question: What type of plant is a cholla?
Answer: Cactus
Question: Mysophobia is the fear of what?
Answer: Dirt
Question: The Yas Marina Grand Prix circuit is in which country?
Answer: Abu Dhabi
Question: On which river is the German town of Wittenburg?
Answer: Elbe
Question: Lammas Day falls on the first day of which month?
Answer: August
Question: President Anwar Sadat of Egypt and which prime minister were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1978?
Answer: Menachen Begin
Question: Jasper National Park is in which country?
Answer: Canada
Question: What is the fin on the back of a fish called?
Answer: Dorsal
Question: What is the profession of world famous Annie Liebovitz?
Answer: Photographer
Question: Which Italian fashion designer was shot and killed outside his Miami home in 1997?
Answer: Gianni Versace
Question: Which Native American Indian tribe bought the Hard Rock chain for a reputed $965m in 2006?
Answer: Seminoles
Question: Which singer-songwriter released an album in 1983 called Hearts and Bones?
Answer: Paul Simon
Question: What is the fifth book of the Old Testament?
Answer: Deuteronomy
Question: What was the name of the first US satellite, launched 31 Jan 1958?
Answer: Explorer 1
Question: What is the state capital of Queensland, Australia?
Answer: Brisbane
Question: What is the Irish finger ring, comprising two hands, a heart and crown, worn to indicate romatic status?
Answer: Claddagh
Question: What is the highest rank of officer in the RAF?
Answer: Marshall of the Royal Air Force
Question: What is the longest play written by William Shakespeare?
Answer: Hamlet
Question: The Bhagavad Gita is an important scripture of which religion?
Answer: Hinduism
Question: Cape Canaveral is in which US state?
Answer: Florida
Question: Who crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope in June 1859?
Answer: Charles Blondin
Question: Nel Gwyn was the mistress of which King of England?
Answer: Charles the Second
Question: In the UK which motorway crosses the Severn Bridge?
Answer: M4
Question: What are the members of the Unification Church commonly called?
Answer: Moonies
Question: What country borders with Belgium, France and Germany?
Answer: Luxembourg
Question: Raymond Babbitt is the title character in which 1988 film?
Answer: Rainman
Question: What is the name of the US President's helicopter?
Answer: Marine One
Question: In what city is the Venus de Milo statue displayed?
Answer: Paris
Question: Who is the Greek God of the Marriage Ceremony?
Answer: Hymen
Question: Who in 1953 appeared on the cover of the first issue of Playboy magazine?
Answer: Marilyn Monroe
Question: What colour is the gemstone kunzite?
Answer: Lilac
Question: How many strings does a ukelele have?
Answer: Four
Question: What does a copoclephilist collect?
Answer: Keyrings
Question: In which year was the first Miss World contest held?
Answer: 1951
Question: How many square yards are in a British acre?
Answer: 4,840
Question: Who played Professor Marcus in the 1955 film, The Ladykillers?
Answer: Alec Guinness
Question: What poisonous chemical element has the atomic number 33?
Answer: Arsenic
Question: What fish family is the anchovy a member of?
Answer: Herring
Question: How many gun-firings salute the Queen's Birthday at the Tower of London?
Answer: Sixty-two
Question: In which Bavarian town is the Passion Play performed every ten years?
Answer: Oberammergau
Question: What is Hanson's disease commonly known as?
Answer: Leprosy
Question: What is a sequence of letters called which reads the same backwards as forwards?
Answer: Palindrome
Question: Who was the first wife of poet Ted Hughes, who killed herself in 1963?
Answer: Sylvia Plath
Question: Which US poet wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?
Answer: Francis Scott Key
Question: What are the names of the mother and father dogs in the film 101 Dalmations?
Answer: Perdita and Pongo
Question: The grandfather of which English actress was leader of the Labour Party 1931-35?
Answer: Angela Lansbury
Question: Fucus (pronounced 'fewcus') is a type of what?
Answer: Seaweed
Question: A hendecagon is a plane figure with how many straight sides?
Answer: Eleven
Question: What date is St Swithin's Day?
Answer: July 15th
Question: In which country is the port of Dakar?
Answer: Senegal
Question: Which English cartoonist created the St Trinian schoolgirls?
Answer: Ronald Searle
Question: Grenache is a variety of which fruit?
Answer: Grape
Question: What is the oldest surviving professional association football club in the world (as at 2009)?
Answer: Notts County FC
Question: Sigourney Weaver portrayed which zoologist in the 1988 film Gorillas in the Mist?
Answer: Dian Fossey
Question: Titan and Ganymeade are what in our Solar System?
Answer: Moons
Question: Who was the last surviving of the literary Bronte sisters?
Answer: Charlotte
Question: In the US and Canada, Labor Day falls on the first Monday of which month?
Answer: September
Question: What was the name and call-sign of the Apollo Eleven lunar module?
Answer: Eagle
Question: What was Girls Aloud's 2002 UK Christmas number one single?
Answer: Sound of the Underground
Question: What was the cyclone named that hit Darwin, Australia, in Christmas 1974?
Answer: Tracy
Question: What creature, noted for feeding on its berries, is linked by name to the mistletoe plant?
Answer: Mistle thrush
Question: 'Full of Eastern Promise' is an advertising slogan of what exotically positioned chocolate product?
Answer: Fry's Turkish Delight
Question: Christmas Crackers was the first Christmas edition of which popular UK comedy series?
Answer: Only Fools and Horses
Question: What is the title of biggest selling Christmas single, globally?
Answer: White Christmas
Question: What Christmas item takes its name from the old French word estincelle, meaning spark?
Answer: Tinsel
Question: What is Virgil Hilts' nickname in the film The Great Escape?
Answer: The Cooler King
Question: In which country is it a tradition to hide all brooms in the house on Christmas Eve?
Answer: Norway
Question: From what does the month of December take its name?
Answer: Ten
Question: Herman van Rompuy, the first President of the European Council, was previously prime minister of which country?
Answer: Belgium
Question: Who composed Pomp and Circumstance No.4 in 1907?
Answer: Edward Elgar
Question: In which London park does the annual Frieze Art Fair take place?
Answer: Regents Park
Question: What is the name of the plant in the 1986 film the Little Shop of Horrors?
Answer: Audrey II
Question: Which of the British armed forces is known as the Senior Service?
Answer: Royal Navy
Question: Who were the runners up in the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final?
Answer: Brazil
Question: What type of fruit is a Jargonelle?
Answer: Pear
Question: What is the name of the opera house which opened in Milan in 1778?
Answer: La Scala
Question: Who played Louise Sawyer in the 1991 film Thelma and Louise?
Answer: Susan Sarandon
Question: The natural geological columns of Fingal's Cave and the Giant's Causeway are formed of which rock?
Answer: Basalt
Question: Who was the last emperor of China?
Answer: Pu Yi
Question: How many strings does a mandolin commonly have?
Answer: Eight
Question: What search engine did Microsoft launch in 2009?
Answer: Bing.com
Question: Who in 2009 became Britain's first individual diving world champion?
Answer: Tom Daley
Question: Which former US Secretary of State returned to academia in 2009 to teach political science at Stanford University?
Answer: Condoleeza Rice
Question: Tidjane Thiam became the first black FTSE 100 CEO when appointed to head what UK financial services company?
Answer: Prudential
Question: The statue of which Royal person was unveiled in London's The Mall in February 2009?
Answer: The Queen Mother
Question: Whose album Two Suns was nominated for the 2009 Mercury Music Prize?
Answer: Bat For Lashes
Question: Which prolific Australian bastman retired in early 2009?
Answer: Matthew Hayden
Question: Jan Kaplicky the architect who died in 2009 designed the space-age-like building at what sports ground?
Answer: Lords cricket ground
Question: Who was deported from the US aged 89 to face a war crime trial in Germany?
Answer: John Demjanjuk
Question: Who resigned in 2009 as Speaker of the UK House of Commons?
Answer: Michael Martin
Question: What pop star was jailed in 2009 for assaulting a male escort?
Answer: Boy George
Question: Who was nominated for the best actress Oscar in the film Doubt?
Answer: Meryl Streep
Question: Which football club bought Ronaldo from Manchester United for £80m?
Answer: Real Madrid
Question: What architect and peer accused Prince Charles of unconstitutional abuse of power?
Answer: Richard Rogers
Question: What leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) admitted ironically to receiving over £2m expenses in ten years from the EU, used chiefly for UKIP's promotion of anti-EU policies?
Answer: Nigel Farage
Question: Who was appointed European Ryder Cup Captain in 2009?
Answer: Colin Montgomerie
Question: In 2009 Coca-Cola paid £30m for a minority share of which UK 'smoothie' drinks company?
Answer: Innocent
Question: Which Swedish ex-world heavyweight boxing champion died in February 2009?
Answer: Ingemar Johansson
Question: In 2009 who became English football's most capped outfield player?
Answer: David Beckham
Question: What politician nicknamed 'the big beast' returned to the Conservative party shadow cabinet?
Answer: Kenneth Clarke
Question: Which UK pornographer and news mogul lost a libel action against biographer Tom Bower in July 2009?
Answer: Richard Desmond
Question: Which soccer player maintained his record of playing and and scoring in every Premier League season?
Answer: Ryan Giggs
Question: Tzipi Livni led her Kadima party in what country's elections?
Answer: Israel
Question: What website founded by Biz Stone and Jack Dorsey was never out of the news in 2009?
Answer: Twitter
Question: What did Eric Holder (new US Attorney General) define as torture that Dick Cheney said was not?
Answer: Waterboarding
Question: A US Airways Airbus ditched into which river after hitting a flock of birds in January 2009?
Answer: Hudson
Question: The BBC and Sky refused controversially to broadcast an appeal for where in January 2009?
Answer: Gaza
Question: The 2009 'Bloodgate' rugby union scandal centred on which club?
Answer: Harlequins
Question: Ngati Toa, a New Zealand tribal group won the intellectual property rights to what?
Answer: The Maori Haka
Question: In December 2009 Ford agreed to sell which famous car subsidiary to China's Zhejiang Geely group?
Answer: Volvo
Question: Which country reversed a ruling banning Muslims from attending a Black-Eyed Peas concert in 2009?
Answer: Malaysia
Question: In which Los Angeles memorial park was Michael Jackson buried?
Answer: Forest Lawn
Question: Which Belgian won the 2009 US Open Women's Tennis Singles Championship?
Answer: Kim Clijsters
Question: The Raptorex Kriegsteini, as smaller version of the Tyrannosaurus Rex, was discovered in which country?
Answer: China
Question: Who in 2009 became the oldest person to have an album in the UK charts?
Answer: Dame Vera Lynn
Question: A painting by which surrealist artist was stolen from a Brussels museum?
Answer: Rene Magritte
Question: Which US city lost its bid to host the Summer 2016 Olympics?
Answer: Chicago
Question: What was the descriptive and related name given to a smaller prehistoric site discovered near Stonehenge?
Answer: Bluehenge
Question: Which author's funeral took place in Baltimore US, 160 years after his death?
Answer: Edgar Allen Poe
Question: What country first declared internet broadband access to be a legal right?
Answer: Finland
Question: Ratu Epeli Nailatakau was sworn in as president of which country?
Answer: Fiji
Question: Human rights activist Kumi Naidoo became the first African to head which organization?
Answer: Greenpeace
Question: Porfirio Lobo Sosa was elected president of which central American nation?
Answer: Honduras
Question: Who won a third term as Mayor of New York City in 2009?
Answer: Michael Bloomberg
Question: What invertebrate species what filmed for the first time using a tool?
Answer: Octopus
Question: In what TV soap did Tony confess to murdering Liam?
Answer: Coronation Street
Question: Who was announced as the eleventh Dr Who, replacing the outgoing David Tennant?
Answer: Matt Smith
Question: Discovered in 1996, element 112, symbol Cp, was added to the periodic table with what name, in honour of a famous astronomer?
Answer: Copernicium
Question: Which performer opened the 1969 Woodstock festival?
Answer: Richie Havens
Question: Who played Commodus in the 2000 film Gladiator?
Answer: Joaquin Phoenix
Question: Forefathers Day is celebrated in the US on which date?
Answer: 21 December
Question: Catherine of Valois was the wife of which English king?
Answer: Henry the Fifth
Question: How many times did Martina Navratilova reach the Women's Singles Final at Wimbledon?
Answer: Twelve
Question: What is the capital of the Bahamas?
Answer: Nassau
Question: The British road sign of a red diagonal cross on a blue background in a red circle means what?
Answer: No stopping
Question: Mr Wopsle is a character in which Charles Dickens novel?
Answer: Great Expectations
Question: What big disastrous English event happened in 1666?
Answer: The Great Fire of London
Question: The symbol ∞ (sideways 8) means what in mathematics?
Answer: Infinity
Question: Who was Henry the Eighth's sixth wife?
Answer: Katherine Parr
Question: What does a Leyden jar store?
Answer: Static electricity
Question: MICEX is the major stock exchange of which country?
Answer: Russia
Question: In which English midlands city was author Alan Sillitoe born?
Answer: Nottingham
Question: Who was the target of an assassination plot in the 1978 film Foul Play?
Answer: The Pope
Question: Which country had the Roman name Cambria?
Answer: Wales
Question: Genuphobia is the irrational fear of what part of the body?
Answer: Knee
Question: The North England town of Beverley is named after what creature?
Answer: Beaver
Question: Köppen-Geiger is the name of a classification system for what?
Answer: Climate
Question: What is the standard geometric name for a regular quadrilateral?
Answer: Square
Question: In the 2001 film Black Hawk Down what is the Black Hawk?
Answer: Helicopter
Question: What traditionally represents a fifth year wedding anniversary?
Answer: Wood
Question: What animal is a brocket?
Answer: Deer
Question: Which playing card is known as the Curse of Scotland?
Answer: Nine of Diamonds
Question: What is the tenth and final day of the Hindu festival of Navrati called?
Answer: Dussehra
Question: Which tough-guy actor was the voice of the dog Charlie B Barkin in the 1989 animated film All Dogs Go to Heaven?
Answer: Burt Reynolds
Question: What consultancy firm devised the 7-S Framework corporate analysis model?
Answer: McKinsey & Company
Question: What was the first Monty Python feature film?
Answer: And Now For Something Completely Different
Question: Which US state is known as the Magnolia State?
Answer: Mississippi
Question: Katakana is a symbol system of which language?
Answer: Japanese
Question: Miliaria is the medical name for what condition?
Answer: Prickly heat
Question: What is an animal called whose diet consists mainly of leaves?
Answer: Folivore
Question: What type of headwear is named after a hero in a Robert Burns poem?
Answer: Tam O'Shanter
Question: What island was previously called Formosa?
Answer: Taiwan
Question: Which singer was born Steven Demetre Georgiou?
Answer: Yusuf Islam
Question: Named after the Spanish city which first produced it, Cordovan is what kind of material?
Answer: Leather