zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: If you were watching a game between the Red Sox and the Yankees, what sport would they be playing?
Answer: Baseball
Question: What fluid has groups called A, B, AB and O?
Answer: Blood
Question: Who nailed a paper with 95 theses as a basis for debate with Friar John Tetzel to a church door at Wittenberg on 31 October 1517?
Answer: Martin Luther
Question: Who was the hero of a number of tall stories by Rudolph Erich Raspe, published in 1785?
Answer: Baron von Munchausen
Question: How was Joan of Arc killed in 1431 after she was captured by the Burgundians, sold to the English and tried by an ecclesiastical court?
Answer: Burnt at the stake
Question: Whose trademark wardrobe included a bowler hat and cane?
Answer: Charlie Chaplin
Question: Who released an album in May 2009 called "21st Century Breakdown"?
Answer: Green Day
Question: At the opening ceremony of every Olympic Games when the athletes parade into the stadium, what is traditionally the first nation to enter?
Answer: Greece
Question: Muhammad Ali (who was born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.) is associated with which sport?
Answer: Boxing
Question: Where was the first McDonalds outlet opened in 1955?
Answer: Chicago
Question: Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the world's oldest and most famous cricket club (founded in 1787), is based where?
Answer: Lord's Cricket Ground
Question: What card game was derived from the 16th century Italian game called "ronfa"?
Answer: Piquet
Question: What is the name for the point on the ecliptic when the sun is at its greatest distance from the equator?
Answer: Solstice
Question: The Greek mathematician, mystic and scientist Pythagoras is best known for the Pythagorean theorem, which concerns what?
Answer: Triangles
Question: Who has won the most medals in Olympic Games since the modern Olympics began in 1896?
Answer: Michael Phelps
Question: Who was the Roman god of the sea?
Answer: Neptune
Question: What are raced in the Indianapolis 500?
Answer: Cars
Question: Which country has borders with the Central African Republic, Sudan, Zambia, Angola, the Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi (with Tanzania across Lake Tanganyika)?
Answer: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Question: Which country was the setting for the novels of Neville Shute?
Answer: Australia
Question: William Gilbert Grace was a famous player of which sport?
Answer: Cricket
Question: Braslia has been the capital of Brazil since 1960. Where was the capital before that?
Answer: Rio de Janeiro
Question: In which country is the Plateau of the Great Karroo?
Answer: South Africa
Question: In astronomy, what is the next letter in the sequence O, B, A, F, G, K
Answer: M
Question: Who married Liam Neeson in 1994 after they met on the set of the film "Nell"?
Answer: Natasha Richardson
Question: Which country's air forces owned the two planes that fatally crashed in April and May 2009?
Answer: Indonesia
Question: Who began dating cyclist Lance Armstrong in 2003, and announced their engagement in September 2005 and their split in February 2006?
Answer: Sheryl Crow
Question: Which painter's most famous works include "Portrait of Mrs. Graham", "Mary and Margaret: The Painter's Daughters", "William Hallett and His Wife Elizabeth, nee Stephen", known as "The Morning Walk", and "Cottage Girl with Dog and Pitcher"?
Answer: Thomas Gainsborough
Question: Which TV series had characters called Dougal, Zebedee, Brian, Ermintrude, Dylan, Florence and Mr Rusty?
Answer: The Magic Roundabout
Question: Who directed himself in his last western film in 1992, which also starred Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and Richard Harris?
Answer: Clint Eastwood
Question: The modern version of what code-breaking board game for two players, that resembles an old pencil and paper game called Bulls and Cows, was invented in 1970 by Mordecai Meirowitz, an Israeli postmaster and telecommunications expert?
Answer: Mastermind
Question: Which country won the Men's World Championship in softball the most times between 1996 and 2004?
Answer: New Zealand
Question: What type of creature is a taipan?
Answer: Snake
Question: Who commissioned film-maker Leni Riefenstahl to make Olympia, the first documentary film on the Olympic Games at the 1936 Berlin Games?
Answer: International Olympic Committee
Question: Which nation established the first settlement in what is now South Africa at Table Bay in 1652?
Answer: Holland
Question: What is the official process whereby one nation or state requests and obtains from another nation or state the surrender of a suspected or convicted criminal?
Answer: Extradition
Question: What is the world's largest desert?
Answer: Sahara
Question: The Roman Empire was at its widest extent, including Dacia, Mesopotamia, Armenia and Assyria, under which Emperor?
Answer: Trajan
Question: Who did Tom Cruise propose to at the Eiffel Tower in 2005?
Answer: Katie Holmes
Question: What part of the body is affected by gingivitis?
Answer: Gums
Question: Which English steeplechase is held annually at Aintree near Liverpool?
Answer: Grand National
Question: What economic theory was originated by Major C H Douglas?
Answer: Social Credit
Question: Who is quoted as saying "... advertising ... attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists. ... Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little"?
Answer: """Banksy"""
Question: What is the name of the French national flag adopted during during the French Revolution, consisting of three equal vertical bands of red, white and blue?
Answer: Tricolor
Question: What 1956 film, that satirises the U.S. occupation of Japan following World War II, starred Glenn Ford & Marlon Brando?
Answer: The Teahouse of the August Moon
Question: In 1935, which city was chosen to replace Livingstone as the capital of the British colony of Northern Rhodesia, and is now the capital of Zambia?
Answer: Lusaka
Question: The building of historical significance known as the Bastille is in which city?
Answer: Paris
Question: What is the name of the branch of the Pacific Ocean between China and Korea?
Answer: Yellow Sea
Question: What estate, presented to the British nation in 1917, is the official residence of the Prime Minister?
Answer: Chequers
Question: What was the last position that Lyndon B Johnson held when he became President of the USA?
Answer: Vice President
Question: Who discovered Uranus and one of its moons, Titania, between 1781 and 1787?
Answer: Herschel
Question: In two films made in 2000 and 2003, what was the collective name of Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu?
Answer: Charlie's Angels
Question: What was the name of the first turbo prop airliner, built in 1950?
Answer: Vickers Viscount
Question: What is the average of 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 25?
Answer: 8
Question: What event brings a group of old friends together in the 1983 film "The Big Chill"?
Answer: Funeral
Question: Who has been called His Purple Majesty, His Royal Badness, TAFKAP, The Artist, Symbol, Love Symbol and The Purple One?
Answer: Prince
Question: What "Commonwealth" was formed on 1 January 1901, with Lord Hopetoun as Governor-General and Edmund Barton as Prime Minister?
Answer: Australia
Question: Which play by Alan Ayckbourn calls for a set with three double beds on stage simultaneously?
Answer: Bedroom Farce
Question: For what were medals competed for at Olympic Games from 1912 until discontinued after the competition in 1948?
Answer: Art competitions
Question: Who won an Oscar for directing "Slumdog Millionaire", which also won an Oscar for Best Picture?
Answer: Danny Boyle
Question: According to the English nursery rhyme, what clothes was Wee Willie Winkie wearing when he ran through the town?
Answer: Nightgown
Question: In the Christian calendar, what is the name for the Sunday before Easter, the first Sunday of Holy Week?
Answer: Palm Sunday
Question: In the first decade of the 1900s, Henry Ford established the Ford Motor Company in which city of the USA?
Answer: Detroit
Question: With the exception of the last two segments, how many legs does a centipede have on each segment?
Answer: 2
Question: Robbie Coltrane played a psychologist in which British TV series?
Answer: Cracker
Question: What is the name given to a bone fracture when the bone bends and splinters rather than breaks in two?
Answer: Greenstick
Question: Which 20th century French writer and philosopher wrote the plays "Huis Clos", "Les Mouches" and "Les Mains Sales" and the novels "La Nause" and "Chemins de la Libert"?
Answer: Jean Paul Sartre
Question: Chris Stein, Debbie Harry, Clem Burke, Jimmy Destri and Gary Valentine, originally billed as "Angel and the Snake", achieved fame under what name?
Answer: Blondie
Question: What spirit is traditionally made from maize grain, flavoured with juniper berries?
Answer: Gin
Question: The painting medium "tempera" has what as a base?
Answer: Egg yolk
Question: What city, heavily bombed in the Spanish Civil War, was featured in a painting by Picasso?
Answer: Guernica
Question: Who wrote "The Prince and the Pauper" and "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court"?
Answer: Mark Twain
Question: Rowan Atkinson created which character that first appeared on British TV in 1990?
Answer: Mr Bean
Question: What term was popularized in the books "The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man" (1962) and "Understanding Media" (1964) by Marshall McLuhan to describe how the instantaneous movement of information from every quarter to every point at the same time has heightened human awareness of responsibility?
Answer: Global village
Question: In Othello, of whom does Iago say "Forsooth, a great arithmetician"?
Answer: Cassio
Question: In Shakespeare's "Hamlet", who was Ophelia's father?
Answer: Polonius
Question: How many times has croquet been an Olympic sport?
Answer: 1
Question: What was the name of George Stephenson's first steam engine, which first ran on the Manchester and Liverpool Railway in 1830?
Answer: The Rocket
Question: What was the title of Gary Barlow's autobiography, released in 2006?
Answer: My Take
Question: Radovan Karadzic is associated with genocide between 1992 and 1995 in which country?
Answer: Bosnia
Question: Antoni Stradivari is associated with the design and building of what instrument?
Answer: Violin
Question: The sun is hot because of the nuclear transformation of hydrogen to which other gas?
Answer: Helium
Question: What changed its name to Iran in 1935?
Answer: Persia
Question: Who was president of the USA during the American Civil War?
Answer: Abraham Lincoln
Question: Where is the borough of New York called Richmond?
Answer: Staten Island
Question: What was the motto of the arms of England during the reigns of Elizabeth I and Anne?
Answer: Semper Eadem
Question: What region of the Mediterranean Sea separates Italy from Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Answer: Adriatic
Question: In "Through the Looking Glass", Alice uses a mirror to read which poem?
Answer: Jabberwocky
Question: What is dichlor-diphenyl-trichlorethane used for?
Answer: Insecticide
Question: Which ship transported the English Separatists, better known as the Pilgrims, from Southampton, England, to Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620?
Answer: Mayflower
Question: What type of animal is the world's largest reptile?
Answer: Crocodile
Question: What is the name for a mechanical saw with a (usually vertical) blade, formed by an endless toothed band?
Answer: Bandsaw
Question: LeeAnne Rimes and Carrie Underwood are associated with what sort of music?
Answer: Country
Question: How many times has cricket been an Olympic sport?
Answer: 1
Question: Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian-born American sports coach and innovator, invented which sport in 1891?
Answer: Basketball
Question: What word is used to describe how to remove rubber from trees?
Answer: Tap
Question: Rickets is caused by a deficiency in which vitamin?
Answer: D
Question: What was the name of the representative body in pre-revolutionary Russia that was revived in 1905?
Answer: Duma
Question: What is the name for the position in the orbit of a heavenly body when it is nearest the sun?
Answer: Perihelion
Question: Which British racing car manufacturer and Formula One racing team won four drivers' and two constructors' world championships in its 30-year Formula One history?
Answer: Brabham (Motor Racing Developments Ltd)
Question: Thomas de Torquemada is famous for his part in which event?
Answer: Spanish Inquisition
Question: In which sport might a competitor perform a half Axel?
Answer: Figure skating
Question: Tansu Ciller became the first female Prime Minister of which Muslim country in 1993?
Answer: Turkey
Question: According to the title of a song from the musical "The Sound of Music", who was lonely?
Answer: Goatherd
Question: A novel by Frederick Forsythe was "The (what) of War"?
Answer: Dogs
Question: Which of the Hindu Trimurti is "The Creator"?
Answer: Brahma
Question: Goidelic is one type of the Celtic language. What is the other?
Answer: Brythonic
Question: What is the name for a condition of decay in timber caused by attacks of fungi?
Answer: Dry rot
Question: What shape are the 8 faces of an octahedron?
Answer: Triangles
Question: Which physicist wrote "A Brief History of Time"?
Answer: Stephen Hawking
Question: The "Ring of Fire" is an area of seismic activity around which ocean?
Answer: Pacific
Question: Where is the world's longest toughest horse race of over 1000 km in the footsteps of Genghis Khan?
Answer: Mongolia
Question: With which sport is Babe Ruth associated?
Answer: Baseball
Question: Which mountain chain runs down the centre of South America?
Answer: Andes
Question: What is the richest horse race in Europe?
Answer: Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Question: In the southern hemisphere, when does the winter solstice occur?
Answer: June
Question: According to the song, where did Molly Malone "wheel her wheelbarrow"?
Answer: Dublin
Question: How many three minute rounds are there in a boxing match at the Olympic Games?
Answer: 3
Question: The Tri Nations Championship played between South Africa, New Zealand and Australia, is in what sport?
Answer: Rugby union
Question: What attaches muscles to bone?
Answer: Tendons
Question: """The World Series"" has been the annual championship series of the highest level of professional players of which sport in the USA and Canada since 1903?"
Answer: Baseball
Question: What does the The River Ganges empty into?
Answer: Bay of Bengal
Question: By the time his Olympic career ended in 1960, who had won more Olympic medals than any other fencer?
Answer: Edoardo Mangiarotti
Question: Which of the Great Lakes is the furthest east?
Answer: Ontario
Question: In April 2009 citizens of the Swiss canton of Appenzell Inner Rhodes in the Alps voted overwhelmingly to pass legislation banning what?
Answer: Naked hiking
Question: Who is the mother of Pax, Knox, Vivienne, Zahara, Shiloh and Maddox?
Answer: Angelina Jolie
Question: Georges Leopold Cuvier is associated with which science?
Answer: Paleontology
Question: What book was written by Alexandre Dumas about Edmond Dantes' imprisonment in the Chateau d'If?
Answer: The Count Of Monte Cristo
Question: What bodily process breaks food down into nutrients?
Answer: Digestion
Question: Who patented the phonograph in 1877?
Answer: Thomas Edison
Question: Sir Mortimer Wheeler was connected with what activity?
Answer: Archaeology
Question: Which US government official is the equivalent of the British Foreign Secretary?
Answer: Secretary of State
Question: Which Commedia dell'arte character was servant to the Inamorata, and the daughter of Pantaloon and courted by Harlequin?
Answer: Columbine
Question: What pieces occupy all four corners of the board at the start of a chess game?
Answer: Rooks
Question: Who wrote a book about the US car industry, published in 1965, called "Unsafe at Any Speed"?
Answer: Ralph Nader
Question: What is German for "ghost who makes a racket"?
Answer: Poltergeist
Question: Which French naval officer invented the aqualung?
Answer: Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Question: What type of plant is "stinkhorn"?
Answer: Fungus
Question: What disorder did the hero of the Bourne trilogy of films suffer from?
Answer: Amnesia
Question: When did the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) first lay down the laws of cricket?
Answer: 1788
Question: What is the first geological period of the Paleozoic era?
Answer: Cambrian
Question: Which character in a play has a soliloquy that begins "To be or not to be, that is the question."?
Answer: Hamlet
Question: What sign of the zodiac is represented by an archer?
Answer: Sagittarius
Question: What is the name for the point on the earth's surface that is directly above an earthquake?
Answer: Epicentre
Question: Which Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who published many articles on bacteriology, immunology and chemotherapy, discovered the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and an antibiotic substance from a fungus in 1928?
Answer: Alexander Fleming
Question: A merino is a type of what?
Answer: Sheep
Question: Where do the rivers Dart, Tavy, Teigh and Okement rise?
Answer: Dartmoor
Question: Duke Kahanamoku, who won Olympic gold in Swimming (100 m freestyle) in 1912 at Stockholm and 1920 at Antwerp popularised what sport?
Answer: Surfing
Question: Mary Quant became famous in the 1960s for designing what?
Answer: Clothes
Question: Who wrote "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures"?
Answer: Mary Baker Eddy
Question: Who was the mother of Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XIV of France?
Answer: Maria Theresa of Austria
Question: When was the revolver, a hand gun with a rifled barrel and a revolving cartridge cylinder, invented?
Answer: 1835
Question: Henry Cooper is associated with which sport?
Answer: Boxing
Question: """Braeburn"" is a variety of what?"
Answer: Apple
Question: What is a tabular display of the chemical elements, the invention of which is generally credited to Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869, who intended the table to illustrate recurring trends in the properties of the elements?
Answer: Periodic table
Question: In the TV series "Boston Legal", who played the character of Denny Crane?
Answer: William Shatner
Question: What country co-hosted the Euro 2008 soccer competition with Switzerland?
Answer: Austria
Question: How was Marie Antoinette killed?
Answer: Guillotined
Question: What character was played by Ronnie Barker in the TV series "Open All Hours"?
Answer: Arkwright
Question: What is the term for playing a piece of music in a key other that in which it is written?
Answer: Transposition
Question: Which drummer was the band leader for his wife, Pearl Bailey?
Answer: Louie Bellson
Question: Who was the first elected female head of state in Africa?
Answer: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Question: What is the largest and first discovered (by Piazzi at Palermo in 1801) of the minor planets?
Answer: Ceres
Question: How many ways can a batsman be dismissed in cricket?
Answer: 10
Question: What is the French equivalent of the word "mister"?
Answer: Monsieur
Question: How many countries have ever entered teams in the Olympic Rugby Union competitions?
Answer: 7
Question: In which country is the city and naval base of Cadiz?
Answer: Spain
Question: The MacRobertson International Shield, competed for by Australia, Great Britain, New Zealand and the United States and known affectionately as "the MacRob", is the premier event in the world for which sport?
Answer: Croquet
Question: Rachel Hunter, model and Rod Stewart's ex wife, posed nude for which magazine in 2004?
Answer: Playboy
Question: Which actor was married to actress Joan Plowright?
Answer: Laurence Olivier
Question: Who said, at a critical time in the history of inventions, "Mr Watson, come here - I want you"?
Answer: Alexander Graham Bell
Question: What is the name of the daughter of Ginger Spice (Geri Halliwell), born in 2006?
Answer: Bluebell Madonna
Question: What sort of fish is in the Scandinavian dish called gravlax?
Answer: Salmon
Question: The Basque country is centred mainly around which mountain range?
Answer: Pyrenees
Question: Wick and Thurso are towns in the far north of which country?
Answer: Scotland
Question: What name is given to a young whale?
Answer: Calf
Question: What is the relationship between the words "left" (the opposite of right) and "left" (the past tense of "leave")?
Answer: Homonyms
Question: What is the title of an American comedy-drama presented mostly as the daydreams of Dr. John "J.D." Dorian, that follows the lives of employees of Sacred Heart, a teaching hospital?
Answer: Scrubs
Question: Trypanosomiasis is an infectious disease spread by what?
Answer: Tsetse fly
Question: With what was Edith Head, who was nominated for 35 Oscars (including every year from 1948 to 1966), associated?
Answer: Costume design
Question: What is the study of the relation between the motion of a body and the forces acting on it?
Answer: Dynamics
Question: Which 16th century dramatist wrote plays for the Earl of Nottingham's company?
Answer: Christopher Marlowe
Question: Complete the title of a book by Doctor Benjamin Spock: "The Common Sense Book of ..."?
Answer: Baby and Child Care
Question: Before 1991, Slovenia was part of which country?
Answer: Yugoslavia
Question: Who began directing with "Grand Theft Auto" (1977) and won his first Best Director Oscar for "A Beautiful Mind" (2001)?
Answer: Ron Howard
Question: What is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet?
Answer: Epsilon
Question: What important discovery was made in 1964 by radio astronomers Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson?
Answer: Cosmic microwave background radiation
Question: What is a frog before it matures?
Answer: Tadpole
Question: The oldest woman Olympic gold medalist is Queenie Newall, at London in 1908, when 53 years old. In which sport did she compete?
Answer: Archery
Question: Thomas Beckett was murdered in which Cathedral?
Answer: Canterbury
Question: Carl Lewis won Olympic gold medals at 4 Olympic Games in 4 different events, including the 4x100m relay. He did not win gold for one of these sports. Which one?
Answer: High jump
Question: What ceremony is sometimes called obsequies?
Answer: Funeral
Question: Who was the only golfer in the President's Cup tournament held at San Francisco in 2009 to win all 5 of his matches?
Answer: Tiger Woods
Question: Which American rock band from New Jersey, formed in 2001, consisting of Gerard Way, Mikey Way, Frank Iero, Ray Toro and Bob Bryar, released the albums "I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love", "Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge", and "The Black Parade"?
Answer: My Chemical Romance
Question: What was an American post-World War II art movement baginning in New York City that was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence?
Answer: Abstract expressionism
Question: Harry Houdini became famous as what?
Answer: Magician
Question: The Himalayas are on which continent?
Answer: Asia
Question: Who is the next in this series: Laue (1914), W. L. Bragg / W. H. Bragg (1915), Barkla (1917), Planck (1918), Stark (1919), Guillaume (1920) ... ?
Answer: Albert Einstein
Question: Who was the last of these to win an Oscar?
Answer: Anthony Hopkins
Question: Which country, which is surrounded by South Africa, gained its independence from Britain in 1966?
Answer: Lesotho
Question: Actor Lloyd Bridges is what relation to actors Beau and Jeff Bridges?
Answer: Father
Question: Dr Benjamin Spock wrote books on what subject?
Answer: Child care
Question: Oscar Wilde, Adolf Hitler and Jeffrey Archer have all written about their experiences in what?
Answer: Prison
Question: Who played Frank Spencer in the British TV series "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em"?
Answer: Michael Crawford
Question: Daley Thompson is an Olympic gold medallist in what sport?
Answer: Decathlon
Question: What is Donald Duck's middle name?
Answer: Fauntleroy
Question: Who wrote the book "Studies in Hysteria" and "Interpretation of Dreams"?
Answer: Sigmund Freud
Question: Broken Arrow, Edmond, Enid, Lawton, Midwest City, Moore, Norman, Stillwater and Tulsa are 9 of the 10 largest cities in which state of the USA?
Answer: Oklahoma
Question: In Victorian times, what was an item of wardrobe known as a "stovepipe"?
Answer: Hat
Question: What was the first name of the painter Monet?
Answer: Claude
Question: Carcinoma is a type of what?
Answer: Cancer