zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: The first nationally formalised rules for which sport were drawn up by the Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland in 1884, and now has two sets of rules, the other being . administered by the NRA in Great Britain, which was formed in 1943?
Answer: Rounders
Question: According to the nursery rhyme, where does the Muffin Man live?
Answer: In Drury Lane
Question: What is a word for a deep narrow valley?
Answer: Gorge
Question: Before taking office, both US president George W Bush and his vice president Dick Chaney had both been convicted of what?
Answer: Drink driving
Question: In the term "taxi-cab", the word cab" is an abbreviated form of what word?
Answer: Cabriolet
Question: Approximately how far is the moon from Earth?
Answer: 240,000 miles
Question: What is Valerie Adams's profession?
Answer: Athlete
Question: How many US states share a land border with Canada?
Answer: 10
Question: What river runs through Cincinnati, Ohio, USA?
Answer: Ohio River
Question: Which 1982 album by Dire Staits included the tracks "Telegraph Road", "Private Investigations" , "Industrial Disease" and "It Never Rains"?
Answer: Love over Gold
Question: Keith Urban, who has had 2 platinum albums and 11 #1 singles in the USA, and is a winner of 3 Grammy Awards, was born where?
Answer: Whangarei, New Zealand
Question: Who appeared in the films "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" (2007), "Burn After Reading" (2008), "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (2008) and "Inglourious Basterds" (2009)?
Answer: Brad Pitt
Question: What vehicle was sold to John and Maureen Hendricks at the Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, in 2005, for a record $3,240,000?
Answer: 1954 Oldsmobile F-88 Convertible Concept Car
Question: In the song "My Generation" by the Who, what words follow the line "People try to put us down"?
Answer: Just because we get around
Question: What 3-wheeled microcar manufactured in 1962 and 1965 on the Isle of Man retailed for 199, and holds the record for the smallest-ever automobile to go into production?
Answer: Peel P50
Question: What was the cause of strikes and rioting across France in October 2010?
Answer: Pension reform
Question: Copacabana Beach is close to which city?
Answer: Rio de Janeiro
Question: Which US president was a swimming instructor and lifeguard in Illinois?
Answer: Ronald Reagan
Question: What are the last words of the film "Gone With The Wind"?
Answer: Tomorrow is another day
Question: Royal mistress Nell Gwynn famously sold what items?
Answer: Oranges
Question: What fictional football club was the centre for the UK TV series "Footballers' Wives"?
Answer: Earl's Park
Question: What type of apple is on the Apple Records logo?
Answer: Granny Smith
Question: The words "palaver" and "marmalade" came into English from what language?
Answer: Portuguese
Question: What is the name of the belt of a judo uniform?
Answer: Obi
Question: How many members are there in the Italian upper house, the Senate?
Answer: 315
Question: Of the 29 letters in the Turkish alphabet, how many are vowels?
Answer: 8
Question: If you take any number, double it, add 10, divide by 2, and subtract your original number, what will the answer be?
Answer: 5
Question: Where is the Abistle Zone?
Answer: The ocean floor
Question: John Cleese played what character in the film "The World is not Enough"?
Answer: Q's assistant
Question: The ball used in rugby, American football and Australian Rules football resembles what shape?
Answer: Egg
Question: A referendum that took place in Quebec on 30 October 1995, which was defeated 49.42% "Yes" to 50.58% "No", concerned what?
Answer: Quebec should secede from Canada
Question: Where is the world's most populous metropolitan area?
Answer: Tokyo
Question: What word is used to describe the lowest temperature at which vapour above a liquid can be ignited?
Answer: Flashpoint
Question: Brian Lara is associated with which sport?
Answer: Cricket
Question: What football team is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin?
Answer: Packers
Question: The play "The Mousetrap" by Agatha Christie ran at the New Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End from 25 November 1952 until Saturday 23 March 1974, when it immediately transferred to which theatre next door, reopening on Monday 25 March?
Answer: St Martin's Theatre
Question: Who was president of the USA at the end of the Vietnam War when the last U.S. diplomatic, military, and civilian personnel were evacuated from Saigon by helicopter on 29 April 1975?
Answer: Gerald Ford
Question: Where are the palatine bones?
Answer: Mouth
Question: From which language do we get the word "fiasco"?
Answer: Italian
Question: Cambridge Circus is in which city?
Answer: London
Question: After Prime Minister Bishop had been executed by his Deputy, Bernard Coard, US President Reagan, publicly concerned for the security of 800 US students at St. George's School of Medicine, ordered the invasion of which British Commonwealth country?
Answer: Grenada
Question: What is another name for the shoulderblade?
Answer: Scapula
Question: What English custom practised from the late 17th until the early 20th century, was the backdrop for Thomas Hardy's novel "The Mayor of Casterbridge"?
Answer: Wife selling
Question: Soccer player Dennis Bergkamp was well known for his fear of what?
Answer: Flying
Question: What was unusual about how George I, a 17 year old Danish prince, became King of the Hellenes, ruling from 1863 to 1913?
Answer: He was elected King by the Greek National Assembly
Question: On 1 May 2010, where was a car bomb in a Nissan Pathfinder, which failed to ignite properly, disarmed with no casualties?
Answer: Times Square, New York City
Question: Who won the World Surfing Championship in December 2009?
Answer: Mick Fanning
Question: The .. what ... of dawn is in the very early morning?
Answer: Crack
Question: During his career from 1959 to 1993, who battled more than 2,000 fires in oil and natural gas wells, notably in 1962 when he tackled a fire at a gas field in the Sahara nicknamed the Devil's Cigarette Lighter, a 450-foot (137 m) flame?
Answer: Red Adair
Question: The term lusophone relates to which language?
Answer: Portuguese
Question: Which video game puts the player in the role of "the Stranger", uses special books written by an artisan and explorer named Atrus to travel to several worlds known as "Ages"?
Answer: Myst
Question: In the 2000 film, who played "Billy Elliot"s dancing teacher?
Answer: Julie Walters
Question: The country of Belgium is what continent?
Answer: Europe
Question: """Joseph"" had what garment that was worth putting in the title of a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, ?"
Answer: Coat
Question: What peace treaty, signed on 28 June 1919, officially ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers after World War I?
Answer: The Treaty of Versailles
Question: What is the longest river in England?
Answer: Severn
Question: What band released the single "The Importance of Being Idle" in 2005?
Answer: Oasis
Question: Which famous landmark in Los Angeles, California, was created as an advertisement in 1923?
Answer: The Hollywood Sign
Question: What was the title of Gordon Ramsay's 2006 autobiography?
Answer: Humble Pie
Question: What country was never defeated during its participation in the FIFA World Cup tournament in South Africa in 2010?
Answer: New Zealand
Question: In 1971, who hijacked an aeroplane, collected a ransom, parachuted out over the Rocky Mountains and was never seen again?
Answer: D B Cooper
Question: What is the name for an enthusiast for the TV series "Star Trek"?
Answer: Trekkie
Question: How many degrees do the internal angles of an octagon add up to?
Answer: 1080
Question: Who succeeded Lyndon Johnson as president of the USA on 20 January 1969?
Answer: Richard Nixon
Question: Zola Budd became famous as what?
Answer: Athlete
Question: """Service"" is the way the ball is put into play in which game?"
Answer: Tennis
Question: The 2008 British film "Slumdog Millionaire" directed by Danny Boyle is an adaptation of what 2005 novel?
Answer: """Q & A"" by Vikas Swarup"
Question: What was the title of Good Charlotte's 2010 album?
Answer: Cardiology
Question: Which branch of botany is concerned with grasses?
Answer: Agrostology
Question: According to Britain's Sea Fish Industry Authority, what is the name for a young pilchard?
Answer: Sardine
Question: Peter Schreyer is a famous designer of what?
Answer: Automobiles
Question: What name is used for the index of activity on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange?
Answer: Hang Seng
Question: In which country is the city of Armagh?
Answer: Northern Ireland
Question: What name was given to a series of confrontations in the 1950s and 1970s between the UK and Iceland?
Answer: Cod Wars
Question: What is a "Harvey Wallbanger"?
Answer: Cocktail
Question: The first Chinese round of what international series was first held in 2004, in Shanghai?
Answer: Formula One Grand Prix
Question: What part of the caper is salted and pickled and used as a seasoning or garnish?
Answer: Bud
Question: Who captained the "Endeavour" and the "Resolution" on 3 voyages to the Pacific in 176871, 177275 and 177679?
Answer: James Cook
Question: Who designed Jacqueline Kennedy's wedding dress for her marriage to Aristotle Onassis (1968), Elizabeth Taylor's gown for the premiere of "Spartacus" in Rome (1961) and Julia Robert's & Cate Blanchett's "Oscars" gowns (2001 & 2005 respectively)?
Answer: Valentino Garavani
Question: """Goal attack"" and ""wing defence"" are positions in which sport?"
Answer: Netball
Question: What is the Sunday before Trinity Sunday?
Answer: Whit Sunday
Question: At the peak of its power, it was often said that "the sun never sets on" which empire?
Answer: British
Question: Where are the islands called Greene, Herschel, Jack, Kitchener, Russell, St. Joseph, Thibault and Tyson?
Answer: Lake Huron
Question: What shape is a bar of Toblerone chocolate?
Answer: Triangular prism
Question: According to Greek legend, which of the 9 Muses was the muse of Choral poetry?
Answer: Polymnia
Question: PADI Worldwide, which has its corporate headquarters in California, USA, is concerned with what?
Answer: Diving
Question: Paul Young and Susan Boyle have covered "Don't Dream It's Over", which was written for (and was a US hit record for) which band?
Answer: Crowded House
Question: What is "Midway", the site of the Battle of Midway?
Answer: Pacific Island
Question: Goalkeeper Jens Ramme's debut for Dynamo Dresden was in the quarter-final of the 198586 European Cup Winners' Cup, when they were 31 up at half-time and he was brought on as a replacement. He let in six goals in 29 minutes: Dynamo lost. They were playing against which team?
Answer: Bayer Uerdingen of West Germany
Question: What was the first product advertised on British TV?
Answer: Toothpaste
Question: Who appeared on the first postage stamp?
Answer: Victoria
Question: What is the meaning in English of the French word "clair"?
Answer: Lightning
Question: A "Henry" is a basic SI unit of what?
Answer: Inductance
Question: Charente, France, is famous for its production of what?
Answer: Slippers
Question: In October 2009 a diplomatic incident arose between Albania, India and Macedonia about whether whose remains should be disinterred and where they should be reburied?
Answer: Mother Teresa
Question: What is the science involved with the study, design, and manufacture of flight-capable machines, and the techniques of operating aircraft?
Answer: Aeronautics
Question: When does a biannual event occur?
Answer: Twice a year
Question: What type of competition is "Western Pleasure", a popular type of competition in the USA?
Answer: Equestrian
Question: What is a word for the heart liver and lungs of a slaughtered animal?
Answer: Pluck
Question: What is the name for the negative pressure generator invented by Robert Henderson and used extensively by Phillip Drinker and Louis Agassiz Shaw?
Answer: Iron lung
Question: What was the occupation of Jules Leotard who popularised one-piece gymwear in the 19th century?
Answer: Trapeze artist
Question: How many members are there in the French lower house, the National Assembly?
Answer: 577
Question: The Royal Lichtenstein Quarter-Ring Sidewalk Circus, a street theatre troupe that toured the USA between 1971 and 1993 as the self-described "world's smallest circus" was a ministry of what religious order?
Answer: Jesuits
Question: What is the capital of the US state of Idaho?
Answer: Boise
Question: What is an item designed to protect from the sun?
Answer: Parasol
Question: For how long is a US Supreme Court Justice appointed?
Answer: Life
Question: What sign of the zodiac is represented by a sheep?
Answer: Aries
Question: """Hamlet"" is largely set where?"
Answer: Elsinore
Question: What name is given to a vicious elephant that separates from the herd?
Answer: Rogue
Question: What fraction of a millimeter is a nanometer?
Answer: One millionth
Question: What are traditionally hung up on Christmas night for Santa Claus to fill with presents?
Answer: Stockings
Question: Wembley Stadium is in what city?
Answer: London
Question: What is the name of the test cricket venue in Birmingham, England?
Answer: Edgebaston
Question: In music, what word means increasing the loudness of the tone?
Answer: Crescendo
Question: What is another name for the windpipe?
Answer: Trachea
Question: What is the most densely populated country that has English as an official language?
Answer: India
Question: What goes through the Channel Tunnel that links Folkestone in the UK with Coquelles, near Calais in northern France?
Answer: Railway lines
Question: What term is used to describe an influential and wealthy person?
Answer: Fat cat
Question: In Norway, in December 2010, it was announced that 2,000 of what animal had been fitted wth reflective collars or tags to reduce the chances of their being hit by cars?
Answer: Reindeer
Question: Who has been romantically linked to Turkish-American actress Ayda Field since 2004?
Answer: Robbie Williams
Question: The IWC, established in 1946, is the International ... what ... Commission?
Answer: Whaling
Question: What is the monetary unit of Vietnam?
Answer: Dong
Question: What is the only breed of dog to be named after a character in fiction?
Answer: The Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Question: How long is an Olympic-sized swimming pool?
Answer: 50 metres
Question: Who was the first artistic director of the National Theatre in London?
Answer: Laurence Olivier
Question: What word, invented by Pawe Ciompa in 1910 and first used by Ragnar Frisch in the sense that it is used today, is concerned with developing and applying quantitative or statistical methods to the study and elucidation of economic principles, combining economic theory with statistics to analyse and test economic relationships?
Answer: Econometrics
Question: Which poison is also an element on the periodic table?
Answer: Arsenic
Question: Who won the 2008 F A Cup?
Answer: Portsmouth
Question: The annual RAF Airshow at Hendon was established in 1920 by the Society of British Aircraft Constructors, and grew into a major international event with exhibitors from all over the world. It is now held in mid-July in even-numbered years. Where has it been held since 1949?
Answer: Farnborough
Question: In the alphabet, how many consonants are there between the letters "I" and "U"?
Answer: 10
Question: In the 2004 film "Sideways", the character of Miles is disparaging about what?
Answer: Merlot
Question: Which wedding anniversary is "coral"?
Answer: 35th
Question: What is the meaning of the old English word "coomb"?
Answer: Valley
Question: A "mugger" is a type of what?
Answer: Crocodile
Question: Michelangelo sculpted his statue of David in which century?
Answer: 16th
Question: What fruit is mentioned in the official nickname of the US state of Georgia?
Answer: Peach
Question: What is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust?
Answer: Aluminium
Question: Why was wrestler Ara Abrahamian of Sweden disqualified by the IOC and stripped of his rejected bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics?
Answer: Disrupting the award ceremony
Question: What is one of the world's most prestigious scientific journals, first published on 4 November 1869, one of the few that publish original research articles across a wide range of scientific fields?
Answer: Nature
Question: What is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada?
Answer: Calgary
Question: Whose novels "Northanger Abbey" and "Persuasion" were published posthumously in 1818, and who died before completing one that was eventually called "Sanditon"?
Answer: Jane Austen
Question: In which game are the clues mimed?
Answer: Charades
Question: When did the United Kingdom convert to decimal currency?
Answer: 15 February 1971
Question: After 97 years since being installed on a rock in Copenhagen harbour, the statue of "The Little Mermaid" left its place in April 2010 to go where?
Answer: Shanghai, China
Question: The Jefferson Memorial, completed in 1943, is in which city?
Answer: Washington DC
Question: What is an expression used to describe across a number of different sports the apparent loss of certain fine motor skills seemingly without explanation?
Answer: The yips
Question: What Scottish place name is used for a promontory?
Answer: Mull
Question: What does the German surname Schwarzkopf literally mean?
Answer: Black head
Question: Which film was notable for the legal battle that ensued when first Madonna then Kim Basinger backed out of the title role, and for winning a "Worst Director" award for David Lynch at the Golden Raspberry Awards?
Answer: Boxing Helena
Question: Canadian folk music singer-songwriter, Kate McGarrigle, who died in 2010, was the mother of whom?
Answer: Rufus and Martha Wainwright
Question: Quinsy affects which part of the human body?
Answer: Tonsils
Question: What is the name for someone who engages in the scientific study of fermentation?
Answer: Zymurgist
Question: What award is the equivalent of the Oscars for live American theatre?
Answer: Tonys
Question: Who was the female star of the 1984 film "Ghostbusters"?
Answer: Sigourney Weaver
Question: What is another name for a wildebeest?
Answer: Gnu
Question: What did George W Bush get from Tony Blair as a birthday present in 2006?
Answer: Sweater
Question: What was the stage name of Mary O'Brien?
Answer: Dusty Springfield
Question: The tributaries of which river are the Olifants River (Elephant River), the Shashe River, Mzingwane River, Crocodile River, Mwenezi River and Luvuhu River?
Answer: The Limpopo
Question: Where is the British TV series "Doc Martin" set?
Answer: Portwen
Question: Harold I of England was nicknamed "Harold " what?
Answer: Harefoot
Question: What novel, alternatively entitled "There and Back Again", is a fantasy novel by J R R Tolkien, published in September 1937?
Answer: The Hobbit
Question: Since 1961, with what group have Eric Baker, Sean MacBride, Martin Ennals Dirk Brner, Thomas Hammarberg, Jos Zalaquett, Suriya Wickremasinghe, Wolfgang Heinz, Franca Sciuto, Peter Duffy, Annette Fischer, Ross Daniels, Susan Waltz, Mahmoud Ben Romdhane, Colm O Cuanachain, Paul Hoffman, Jaap Jacobson, Hanna Roberts, Lilian Gonalves-Ho Kang You, Peter Pack, Peter Benenson, Ian Martin, Pierre San, Irene Khan and Salil Shetty been associated?
Answer: Amnesty International
Question: An oenophile is fond of what?
Answer: Wine
Question: What does "feng shui" mean literally?
Answer: Wind and water
Question: Whose body was buried in 1543 in an unnamed tomb in the Catholic church of Frombork, Poland, exhumed in 2005, and buried there for a second time in May 2010 in a ceremony conducted by the archbishop of Gniezno and primate of Poland?
Answer: Nicolaus Copernicus
Question: How many letters are there in the Turkish alphabet?
Answer: 29
Question: Billy Blaze, an 8-year-old genius who constructed a spaceship in his backyard from old soup cans and other household objects called "The Bean-with-Bacon Megarocket" puts on his brother's football helmet and becomes what character in a video game series?
Answer: Commander Keen
Question: Who is involved in a "curtain call"?
Answer: Performers
Question: If Christmas Eve falls on a Monday, what day will New Year's Day be?
Answer: Tuesday
Question: Who wrote "Come friendly bombs and fall on Slough, it isn't fit for humans now"?
Answer: Sir John Betjeman
Question: Where would you find the river called The Ouse?
Answer: England
Question: Where are the 2018 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXIII Olympic Winter Games, to be held?
Answer: Pyeongchang, South Korea
Question: Who won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest?
Answer: ABBA
Question: Who was shot dead on 9 October 1967 while trying to organise a revolution in Bolivia?
Answer: Che Guevara
Question: What phrase refers to a deceitful or treacherous person?
Answer: Snake in the Grass
Question: Where is Mozart's opera "The Marriage of Figaro" set?
Answer: Spain
Question: From what are capers obtained?
Answer: Flower buds
Question: What type of geographical feature is an ox-bow?
Answer: Lake
Question: During World War II, what was the name given to deliberately created simulations of burning towns that were constructed in Britain to decoy German night bombers away from bombing real towns?
Answer: Starfish sites
Question: What does a person with narcolepsy do?
Answer: Falls asleep
Question: Which wonder of the ancient world was at Halicarnassus, Persia?
Answer: Mausoleum of Mausolus
Question: What is a lizardfish native to the waters between Mumbai and Kutch in the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the China Sea?
Answer: Bombay Duck
Question: At the 1988 Olympics, the team from Great Britain defeated West Germany to win gold in which sport?
Answer: Field hockey
Question: When is Shakespeare's play "Troilus and Cressida" set?
Answer: The Trojan War
Question: If someone is dismissed from one's employment, what are they said to be given?
Answer: Sack
Question: In golf, what is the term for "four strokes under par"?
Answer: Condor
Question: Which fictional character referred to his wife as "She Who Must Be Obeyed"?
Answer: Rumpole of the Bailey
Question: What is the name of the leg action used in breaststroke?
Answer: Frog kick
Question: What meteorological phenomenon is named after the Arabic word for "season"?
Answer: Monsoon
Question: Which Australian, a winner of Golden Globe, BAFTA, Screen Actors Guild and Australian Film Institute awards, became, in 2009, one of 17 people to have won an Academy Award, a Tony Award and an Emmy Award?
Answer: Geoffrey Rush
Question: What genre did Howard L. Chace, a professor of French, use when he wrote "Ladle Rat Rotten Hut", the story of Little Red Riding Hood written using English words (but never the correct ones) to demonstrate that the intonation of spoken English is almost as important to the meaning as the words themselves?
Answer: Homophonic transformation
Question: Who won the Indycar Championship in 1993?
Answer: Nigel Mansell
Question: How many sides does a hendecagon have?
Answer: 11
Question: What needlework technique incorporating features of embroidery, cutwork and needle lace, popular in England in the 19th century, is characterised by patterns composed of small holes or eyelets bound with overcast or buttonhole stitches?
Answer: Broderie Anglaise
Question: Most of the state of Nevada is in which time zone?
Answer: Pacific
Question: A rhombus has how any sides?
Answer: 4
Question: What was Cleopatra's favourite colour?
Answer: Purple
Question: Who created the comic strip "The Wizard of Id"?
Answer: Brant Parker and Johnny Hart
Question: The markka is the base unit of currency in which country?
Answer: Finland
Question: Lavalava is a word common in the South Pacific. What does it mean?
Answer: A rectangular cloth worn as a skirt
Question: What are the bottom-most 3 to 5 fused vertebra of the backbone called?
Answer: Coccygeal
Question: In 2010 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, who beat England's Jonny Wilkinson's record for scoring 1178 points in test match rugby?
Answer: Dan Carter
Question: The "Ballad of Chevy Chase" is an old English folk song about what event?
Answer: The Battle of Otterburn
Question: Which British political party led by John Hargrave wore green shirts as a uniform?
Answer: Social Credit