zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: What was the nickname of the character played by Jeff Bridges in the 1998 film "The Big Lebowski"?
Answer: The Dude
Question: Where is the oldest whiskey distillery still operating, which was established in 1608?
Answer: Northern Ireland
Question: In 2010, when Tiger Woods announced that would change to a Scotty Cameron, he was referring to a type of what?
Answer: Putter
Question: Traditionally, what are the black keys of a piano made of?
Answer: Ebony
Question: In 2003, who did the American Film Institute vote the greatest movie villain of all time?
Answer: Hannibal Lecter
Question: Venus and which other planet in our solar system has no moon?
Answer: Mercury
Question: The air we breathe is made up of 78.09% of what gas?
Answer: Nitrogen
Question: What is the approximate speed of light in miles per second?
Answer: 186,000
Question: What group of men was constituted to guard the Roman emperor?
Answer: Praetorian Guard
Question: The poem "The New Colossus" that begins "Give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses " is inscribed where?
Answer: The Statue of Liberty
Question: Seborrhea is a medical problem that affects which part of the body?
Answer: Skin
Question: The first flag for the USA had how many stars on it?
Answer: 13
Question: What was the occupation of Otto Klemperer?
Answer: Conductor
Question: Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson had a hit with which song in 1985?
Answer: I Know Him So Well
Question: What name is given to the container to carry uneaten food home from a restaurant?
Answer: Doggy bag
Question: What is the main commercial flatfish in Europe?
Answer: Plaice
Question: On 3 May 2010 United and which other airline announced a stock-swap to combine them into the world's largest airline?
Answer: Continental
Question: In Britain in World War II, where did "land girls" work?
Answer: Farms
Question: Wynton Marsalis is known for playing what type of music?
Answer: Jazz
Question: Quasimodo is what book character?
Answer: The hunchback of Notre Dame
Question: """Pruritus"" is a medical word for what?"
Answer: Itching
Question: Which sculptor is famous for his work "The Thinker"?
Answer: Rodin
Question: In the TV series "Mork and Mindy", who was the mostly-unseen and long-suffering superior (voiced by Ralph James) who had sent Mork to Earth, and that Mork had to report to frequently?
Answer: Orson
Question: Double vision, the perception of two images from a single object, is properly called what?
Answer: Diplopia
Question: Where are Akrotiri and Dhekelia, allocated by treaty to the UK as sovereign military bases?
Answer: Cyprus
Question: Who was Emperor of Rome during the great fire of 64AD?
Answer: Nero
Question: """Kraal"" is an Afrikaans and South African English word for what?"
Answer: An enclosure for livestock
Question: What letters of the modern basic Latin alphabet do not occur in the Turkish alphabet?
Answer: Q, W and X
Question: What is the scientific study of insects?
Answer: Entomology
Question: Which US state would you go to to see Niagara Falls?
Answer: New York
Question: Who entered Studio 54 in New York City in 1977 for her 32nd birthday party on a white horse, resulting in publicity that established it as the preferred nightclub for celebrities?
Answer: Bianca Jagger
Question: What term was used to describe the pattern where, from 1840 to 1960, each American President who had won election in a year ending in zero died in office?
Answer: The Curse of Tippecanoe
Question: What is the name of the line of latitude that is approximately 23 degrees 30 minutes North?
Answer: Tropic of Cancer
Question: In what field is "The Meisner Technique" used?
Answer: Acting
Question: The 2006 film "A Cock and Bull Story" was about an attempt to film what book?
Answer: Tristram Shandy
Question: What is the specialty of a podiatrist?
Answer: Feet
Question: In Greek mythology, who is the son of Chaos and the god of darkness?
Answer: Erebus
Question: """Superbad. Superdad."" was the tagline for which 2010 film?"
Answer: Despicable Me
Question: What was invented by Alessandro Volta in 1800?
Answer: Battery
Question: What military unit was established in 1831 so that foreign nationals could serve in a nation's Army?
Answer: The French Foreign Legion
Question: Which US state is named for a King of France?
Answer: Louisiana
Question: """The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe"", a 2005 film based on the novel by C. S. Lewis, is set mainly in which land?"
Answer: Narnia
Question: The battles of Talavera and Salamanca took place during which war?
Answer: Peninsular War
Question: What was the blue dye used by the ancient Britons as battle paint?
Answer: Woad
Question: Which team did Brett Faure play for in the NFL in 2010?
Answer: Minnesota Vikings
Question: In the 25 years from 1962 to 1986, which golfer won a record 18 professional major championships?
Answer: Jack Nicklaus
Question: The popular name for a type of inflamed elbow joint is associated with which sport?
Answer: Tennis
Question: The Yangtze River is on which continent?
Answer: Asia
Question: What was Shoemaker-Levy 9, that crashed into Jupiter in 1994?
Answer: Comet
Question: Who first popularised the story of Dr Faustus in England?
Answer: Christopher Marlowe
Question: What phrase means means "a death blow intended to end the suffering of a wounded creature", literally "blow of mercy"?
Answer: Coup de grace
Question: In cricket, what term is used to describe the situation when a batsman is "out" on the first ball of the match?
Answer: Royal Duck
Question: What Christian festival commemorates the coming of the Three Wise Men to Bethlehem?
Answer: Epiphany
Question: Which Pope was elected in 2005?
Answer: Pope Benedict XVI
Question: Where are the islands called Big Chicken, Chick, Hen, East Sister, Middle and Mohawk?
Answer: Lake Erie
Question: With how many pieces does each player start a game of Backgammon?
Answer: 15
Question: What colour is associated with jaundice?
Answer: Yellow
Question: In "Silence of the Lambs", what was the nickname of the killer that Hannibal Lecter helped to catch?
Answer: Buffalo Bill
Question: Where do aquatic creatures live?
Answer: In water
Question: The extensive interconnected network of trade routes across the Asian continent connecting East, South, and Western Asia with the Mediterranean world, as well as North and Northeast Africa and Europe, was known as what?
Answer: The Silk Road
Question: What is the more common name for polytetrafluoroethylene?
Answer: Teflon
Question: Churning cream turns it into what?
Answer: Butter
Question: The state of Tabasco, where the sauce gets its name, is in which country?
Answer: Mexico
Question: What is another name for a Lexicon?
Answer: Dictionary
Question: In Norse mythology, which plant killed the god Baldur?
Answer: Mistletoe
Question: Palaeontology is the study of what?
Answer: Fossils
Question: What nationality was tennis champion Bjorn Borg?
Answer: Swedish
Question: Which of Queen Elizabeth II's children was the last to be married?
Answer: Edward
Question: What are the last words of the film "The Wizard of Oz"?
Answer: There's no place like home
Question: What is the state motto of the US state of California?
Answer: Eureka
Question: What name was given to Colleen LaRose, who was accused of conspiring with fighters overseas and pledging to commit murder in the name of a Muslim holy war, and pleaded not guilty in court in Philadelphia in March 2010?
Answer: Jihad Jane
Question: What is alternative name for the prongs of a fork?
Answer: Tines
Question: In 2006, Michelle Bachelet became the first female president of which country?
Answer: Chile
Question: Where was the cocktail "daiquiri" invented?
Answer: Cuba
Question: Who featured on the 2006 UK #1 single "Thunder in My Heart Again" by Meck SP?
Answer: Leo Sayer
Question: What is the name of the special type of glass in which champagne should be served?
Answer: Flute
Question: What is the surname of the father and son actors Martin and Charlie?
Answer: Sheen
Question: Who wrote "The Naked Ape" and "The Human Zoo"?
Answer: Desmond Morris
Question: What sign of the zodiac is represented by twins?
Answer: Gemini
Question: Traditionally, the leader of a symphony orchestra plays what?
Answer: The violin
Question: In the Bible, Goliath was a member of what group?
Answer: Philistines
Question: Who, before being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2003, was the first author to be awarded the Booker Prize twice?
Answer: J M Coetzee
Question: Who is a former British triple jumper who held the Olympic, Commonwealth, European and World records, and has held the world record in the event since 1995?
Answer: Jonathan Edwards
Question: On 1 September 2010, In the Iraq War, the USA replaced the name "Operation Iraqi Freedom" by what?
Answer: Operation New Dawn
Question: What is the name of the transition from a liquid state directly to a gas of an element or compound?
Answer: Vaporisation
Question: A PSA test is used to detect what?
Answer: Prostate cancer
Question: What international consumer item does the "Economist" use to compare purchasing power between countries?
Answer: Big Mac
Question: In 2005, what major sporting event was delayed 25 minutes due to the wedding of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles?
Answer: Grand National
Question: Whose 33rd album was called "In Search of the Fourth Chord"?
Answer: Status Quo
Question: What professional golfer was known as "The Great White Shark"?
Answer: Greg Norman
Question: What gas is used to make carbonated soft drinks and soda water?
Answer: Carbon dioxide
Question: Which country withdrew from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in 2008 after it became a net importer of oil?
Answer: Indonesia
Question: Abraham Ortelius, a Flemish cartographer and geographer, is generally recognised as the creator of the first what in 1570 ?
Answer: Modern atlas
Question: What is the highest mountain in Austria?
Answer: Grossglockner
Question: What are chlorine, bromine and iodine?
Answer: Halogens
Question: Ricky Ponting represented Australia in what sport?
Answer: Cricket
Question: A US TV series (1974 to 1982) was called "The Little House ... " where?
Answer: On The Prairie
Question: According to the saying, what "wasn't built in a day"?
Answer: Rome
Question: Who painted "Number 5" in 1948?
Answer: Jackson Pollock
Question: The magician David Copperfield broke off his engagement to whom in 1999?
Answer: Claudia Schiffer
Question: If someone is referred to as "ursine", what animal are they being compared to?
Answer: Bear
Question: In which of Shakespeare's plays is Brutus described as "the noblest Roman of them all"?
Answer: Julius Caesar
Question: In soccer, how far does "the wall" of players have to be from the spot where a free kick is to be taken?
Answer: 10 yards
Question: The European parliament meets in Strasbourg and which other city?
Answer: Brussels
Question: What 1999 film had the tag line "Bigger, Longer and Uncut"?
Answer: South Park
Question: In snooker, what coloured ball scores 2 points?
Answer: Yellow
Question: Who signed and issued the Emancipation Proclamation on New Year's day 1863?
Answer: Abraham Lincoln
Question: What is another word for jet lag?
Answer: Desynchronosis
Question: Myalgic pain affects which part of the body?
Answer: Muscles
Question: How many orbits of the earth did John Glenn make in Mercury-Atlas 6 in 1962?
Answer: 3
Question: Which musical was written by Tim Rice with two ex-members of ABBA?
Answer: Chess
Question: What part of the body is affected by conjunctivitis?
Answer: Eye
Question: """Peptic"" refers to which activity of the human body?"
Answer: Digestion
Question: If Prince William of Wales, the elder son of Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales, becomes "King William", what number will he be?
Answer: William V
Question: In which sea is the British overseas territory of Montserrat?
Answer: Caribbean
Question: From 1885 to 1908, a corporate state of 2,344,000 km (905,000 square miles), privately controlled by Leopold II, King of the Belgians, became infamous for mistreatment of the local peoples and exploitation of natural resources. What was this area known as?
Answer: Congo Free State
Question: A candela is a measure of what?
Answer: Luminous intensity
Question: A "Howitzer" is a type of what?
Answer: Gun
Question: The migration of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to the city of Medina in 622, which marked year one of the Islamic calendar, was known as what?
Answer: Hijra
Question: How many lungs should a human have?
Answer: 2
Question: In freestyle skiing, what are the large bumps on the piste called?
Answer: Moguls
Question: A manx cat has no what?
Answer: Tail
Question: In Greek mythology, who rode Pegasus, the flying horse?
Answer: Perseus
Question: Bob Geldolf was lead singer for which band?
Answer: Boomtown Rats
Question: Edward the Confessor became King of England in which century?
Answer: 11th
Question: Drummer Rick Allen lost an arm in an accident but continued to perform with which band?
Answer: Def Leppard
Question: What name is given to sympathetic pregnancy?
Answer: Couvade syndrome
Question: Who produced the film "12 Angry Men", which was scripted by Reginald Rose, starred Henry Fonda and was directed by Sidney Lumet?
Answer: Henry Fonda
Question: What type of story begins "once upon a time" and ends "they lived happily ever after"?
Answer: Fairy tale
Question: What is the name of Janet Jackson's (deceased) superstar brother?
Answer: Michael
Question: In which state of Australia would you find the area known as the Barkly Tableland?
Answer: Northern Territory
Question: Who said "Pressure, I'll tell you what pressure is. Pressure is a Messerschmidt up your backside. Playing cricket is not"?
Answer: Keith Miller
Question: The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for King Khufu as a what?
Answer: Tomb
Question: Which English King was married to Eleanor of Aquitaine?
Answer: Henry II
Question: Traditionally, Easter buns are eaten on which day?
Answer: Good Friday
Question: What does a mycologist study?
Answer: Fungi
Question: In America, as what was Bill Shoemaker famous?
Answer: Jockey
Question: Where is the opera house "La Fenice" that reopened in 2003 after its second fire in just under 200 years?
Answer: Venice
Question: Who was the third wife of Henry VIII?
Answer: Jane Seymour
Question: In music, what word means "to be performed without any break between - smooth and sustained"?
Answer: Legato
Question: An optometrist is concerned with what part of the body?
Answer: Eyes
Question: LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade play what sport professionally for the Miami Heat?
Answer: Basketball
Question: What is a common nickname for the English city of Oxford?
Answer: The city of dreaming spires
Question: How many pairs of strings are there on a mandoline?
Answer: 5
Question: How long, to the nearest mile, is an Olympic marathon?
Answer: 26
Question: The epiglottis is in what part of the body?
Answer: Throat
Question: """Magic"" Johnson was a leading player in which sport?"
Answer: Basketball
Question: What is the name of the surface used to play a game of curling?
Answer: Sheet
Question: When was the North Atlantic Treaty which established NATO signed?
Answer: 1949
Question: The NBA team the Supersonics is based in which US city?
Answer: Seattle
Question: What word is applied to a Muslim devotee, usually a monk or wandering mendicant?
Answer: Dervish
Question: Which Roman goddess is the equivalent of the Greek goddess Aphrodite?
Answer: Venus
Question: In the USA, what name is given to an isolated hill with steep sides and a small flat top?
Answer: Butte
Question: On a roulette wheel, what colour is the number 5?
Answer: Red
Question: The Central Criminal Court, London, which is also known as "The Old Bailey", stands on the site of what structure, now demolished?
Answer: Newgate Prison
Question: What was the alliance of Eastern European nations, the counterpart of NATO, during the Cold War?
Answer: Warsaw Pact
Question: Who adopted the surname "Mountbatten" in 1947?
Answer: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Question: In the musical "West Side Story", where have about half of the characters (including "Maria" and her family) emigrated from?
Answer: Puerto Rico
Question: Which artist was the architect for the dome of St Peter's Basilica, Rome?
Answer: Michelangelo
Question: The autonomous region of Catalonia is in which country?
Answer: Spain
Question: Magnus Carlsen, at the age of 18, became the world's youngest what?
Answer: Chess champion
Question: What are dehydrated to make raisins?
Answer: Grapes
Question: Sirhan Sirhan was convicted of the assassination of whom?
Answer: Robert Kennedy
Question: Which constellation, that lies between Taurus to the west and the dim Cancer to the east, with Auriga and Lynx to the north and Monoceros and Canis Minor to the south, is associated with the myth of Castor and Pollux, collectively known as the Dioscuri?
Answer: Gemini
Question: The words of the national anthem for which country were written by Francis Scott Key?
Answer: USA
Question: """Pulmonary"" refers to which organ?"
Answer: Lungs
Question: Who is the author of the 2009 political memoir "Going Rogue"?
Answer: Sarah Palin
Question: What is the name of the lighthouse off the coast of Angus at the mouth of the Firth of Tay, which is also called Bell Rock?
Answer: Inchcape
Question: Stories about what fictional heroes were written under the pen name of Franklin W Dixon?
Answer: The Hardy Boys
Question: The last element to be discovered in nature, rather than synthesized, was discovered In 1939. What was it?
Answer: Francium
Question: According to Greek mythology, what was the deepest part of hell?
Answer: Tartarus
Question: The names of how many continents end with the same letter that they started with?
Answer: 5
Question: Traditionally, in rugby, what number appears on the jersey of the fullback?
Answer: 15
Question: What is the name for partially decayed vegetable matter that is dug up and used for fuel?
Answer: Peat
Question: Which Indonesian volcano erupted in October / November 2010, forcing 70,000 people from their homes?
Answer: Mount Merapi
Question: A club in central London called "The Night Tripper" that opened on 23 December 1966 later changed its name to what?
Answer: The UFO
Question: Which coach of the Notre Dame american football team was killed in a plane crash in 1931?
Answer: Knute Rockne
Question: Mescaline comes from what plant?
Answer: Cactus
Question: In the 20th century what year did Estonia first declare independence?
Answer: 1918
Question: What did Elvis Presley tell people not to step on in 1956?
Answer: Blue suede shoes
Question: What Louisiana Creole dish is traditionally made with meats, vegetables, stock and rice?
Answer: Jambalaya
Question: What is the name for the five long bones in the foot that are numbered from the big toe (the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth) and are analogous to the metacarpal bones of the hand?
Answer: Metatarsals
Question: What was the Giotto spacecraft sent to investigate in 1985?
Answer: Halley's comet
Question: What is the largest city in the province of New Brunswick, Canada?
Answer: Saint John
Question: What is the name of the Jewish New Year festival?
Answer: Rosh Hashanah
Question: Which member country of the Council of Europe has the smallest population?
Answer: San Marino
Question: Who played the role of Howard Hughes in the 2004 film "The Aviator"?
Answer: Leonardo DiCaprio
Question: The blend of tea known as Earl Grey was named after someone in what profession?
Answer: British Prime Minister
Question: Which country declared war on Mexico on 13 May 1846?
Answer: USA
Question: The modern British period of history called "The Winter of Discontent" began when?
Answer: 1978
Question: Whose alter egos have included Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane and "The Thin Whte Duke"?
Answer: David Bowie
Question: What fluid results from lachrymation?
Answer: Tears
Question: In which country is the city of Derry?
Answer: Northern Ireland
Question: Who wrote the poem called "The New Colossus" that is inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty?
Answer: Emma Lazarus
Question: In which city was Andre Agassi born?
Answer: Las Vegas
Question: In netball, the ball cannot be held by a player for more than how long at any time?
Answer: 3 seconds
Question: Who married Taylor Hackford (the director of "White Nights", in which she appeared), her partner since 1986, on 31 December 1997?
Answer: Helen Mirren
Question: Traditionally, a magician pulls what out of a hat?
Answer: Rabbit
Question: In central and northern Italy, the Guelphs, who supported the Pope, and Ghibellines, who supported the Holy Roman Emperor, became a metaphor for rivalry between individual families and cities. When was this?
Answer: 12th and 13th centuries
Question: Tamerlane was a 14th-century conqueror of Western, South and Central Asia, founder of which empire?
Answer: The Timurid Empire
Question: According to Charlotte Bront, who married Jane Eyre?
Answer: Mr Rochester
Question: Who was the last monarch in the recent reunified kingdom of Italy?
Answer: Umberto II
Question: The era of political liberalisation in Czechoslovakia in 1968 was called what?
Answer: Prague Spring
Question: What is the Hebrew word for the holocaust?
Answer: Shoah
Question: Who played Rick, the self-proclaimed anarchist who writes poetry and calls himself "The People's Poet" in the UK TV series "The Young Ones"?
Answer: Rik Mayall
Question: Who would use an inkblot or Rorschach Test?
Answer: Psychologist
Question: Graphic representation of a formula containing two variables one of which is the reciprocal of the other, is a what?
Answer: Hyperbola
Question: According to the Bible (and Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice), who had a coat with many colours?
Answer: Joseph
Question: Where was the record for the longest professional match broken in 2010 when John Isner & Nicolas Mahut took 11 hours and 5 minutes over a three day period?
Answer: Wimbledon
Question: What boxer was known as "The Brown Bomber"?
Answer: Joe Louis
Question: On the western Christian calendar, what date is Twelfth Day?
Answer: 6 January
Question: What is the Roman military formation called the Testudo named after?
Answer: Tortoise
Question: According to legend, what is needed to kill a werewolf?
Answer: Silver bullet
Question: Which 19th century Austrian composer is famous for his waltzes such as "The Blue Danube" and "Tales of the Vienna Woods", and the operetta "Die Fledermaus"?
Answer: Johann Strauss
Question: Who identified and named alpha, beta and gamma radiation?
Answer: Ernest Rutherford
Question: In August 2005 the robotic rover Spirit explored the surface of what?
Answer: Mars
Question: What is the name of the government-owned corporation that provides the intercity passenger train service in the USA?
Answer: Amtrak
Question: Who dies at the end of Shakespeare's tragedy "Troilus and Cressida"?
Answer: Hector
Question: Who created the character of James Bond?
Answer: Ian Fleming
Question: Held annually since 1923 which is the oldest active endurance race for sports cars?
Answer: 24 Hours of Le Mans
Question: Which play by Arthur Miller used events from early US history to mirror Senator McCarthy's communist witch hunts in the 1950's?
Answer: The Crucible
Question: What relation was Mary I of England to Elizabeth I?
Answer: Half sister
Question: The parable of "The Good Samaritan" is in which Christian gospel?
Answer: Luke
Question: What was the first robotic probe to land on the Moon and return a sample to Earth?
Answer: Luna 16
Question: What is the name of a Japanese dish consisting of noodles and broth?
Answer: Ramen
Question: What is the best known work by German composer Carl Orff?
Answer: Carmina Burana
Question: The New Stone Age was in what period?
Answer: Neolithic
Question: Alecia Beth Moore is better known by what stage name?
Answer: Pink
Question: Which Apollo mission was the first to land on the moon?
Answer: 11
Question: Which European country was twice, in 1892 and again in 1902, declared bankrupt?
Answer: Portugal
Question: What 1983 Scottish film, starring Peter Riegert, Denis Lawson, Peter Capaldi and Burt Lancaster, was directed by Bill Forsyth with music by Mark Knopfler?
Answer: Local Hero
Question: Mastitis affects what part of the body?
Answer: Breast