zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: What was New York City called before 1664?
Answer: New Amsterdam
Question: In what country did the Bay of Pigs invasion happen?
Answer: Cuba
Question: What city became, by 1835, "the first and greatest industrial city in the world"?
Answer: Manchester
Question: In what country was the Pravda newspaper published?
Answer: Soviet Union
Question: What movie ended with the line "I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship"?
Answer: Casablanca
Question: What was the name of the snowman in the movie "Frozen"?
Answer: Olaf
Question: In what movie did Gene Kelly dance with a streetlight?
Answer: Singin' in the Rain
Question: What real-life person was the subject of the movie "The Social Network"?
Answer: Mark Zuckerburg
Question: What is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival?
Answer: Palme d'Or
Question: Who was Jessica Rabbit's husband?
Answer: Roger Rabbit
Question: In what country was "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy filmed?
Answer: New Zealand
Question: What kid's movie had a "Squeakquel"?
Answer: Alvin and the Chipmunks
Question: In what city did the movie "Lost in Translation" take place?
Answer: Tokyo
Question: What type of shoes did Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley sing about?
Answer: Blue Suede Shoes
Question: What Spanish music form often features palmas (clapping) and pitos (finger snapping)?
Answer: Flamenco
Question: What is the national instrument of Ireland?
Answer: Harp
Question: Who recorded the rap album "good kid, m.A.A.d city"?
Answer: Kendrick Lamar
Question: Who wrote "Rhapsody in Blue"?
Answer: George Gershwin
Question: What Italian violin virtuoso was rumored to have sold his soul to the devil?
Answer: Niccolò Paganini
Question: What is the name for the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca?
Answer: Hajj
Question: What modern witchcraft religion was invented by Gerald Gardner?
Answer: Wicca
Question: In what ancient country did Zoroastrianism originate?
Answer: Persia
Question: What Arabic word means "struggle" but is often interpreted as "Holy War"?
Answer: Jihad
Question: What nickname refers to followers of Sun Myung Moon?
Answer: Moonies
Question: What American folk hero is famous for planting apple trees?
Answer: Johnny Appleseed
Question: What company makes "57 varieties" of sauces?
Answer: Heinz
Question: In the movie "A Christmas Story", what dangerous gift did Ralphie receive for Christmas?
Answer: Red Ryder B.B. Gun
Question: Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
Answer: John Hancock
Question: What type of animal appeared on the "don't tread of me" flag?
Answer: Rattlesnake
Question: What is the best-selling type of lettuce in the United States?
Answer: Iceberg
Question: Hope, Arkansas is the birthplace of two well-known politicians. One is Mike Huckabee. Who is the other?
Answer: Bill Clinton
Question: What type of loans does Sallie Mae primarily deal with?
Answer: Student Loans
Question: What is the most advanced fighter plane currently made by the United States?
Answer: F-22 Raptor
Question: What was once described by a U.S. senator as "a series of tubes"?
Answer: Internet
Question: What reality TV show did the villainous Omarosa appear in?
Answer: The Apprentice
Question: Whose grave is marked by an eternal flame at Arlington National Cemetery?
Answer: John F. Kennedy
Question: What variety of Girl Scout cookies contains toasted coconut?
Answer: Samoas
Question: What body has been led by John Jay, John Marshall, and Earl Warren?
Answer: The Supreme Court
Question: What is the highest medal awarded by the U.S. military?
Answer: Medal of Honor
Question: What does FAO Schwarz sell?
Answer: Toys
Question: What type of pizza is Chicago known for?
Answer: Deep Dish
Question: What was discovered in the Black Hills in 1874?
Answer: Gold
Question: What gemstone has a blue-green color and is common in the Southwest United States?
Answer: Turquoise
Question: What TV program once concluded with "A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney"?
Answer: 60 Minutes
Question: What singer, nicknamed Bocephus, sang the theme song to "Monday Night Football"?
Answer: Hank Williams Jr.
Question: Who did Gerald R. Ford famously pardon in 1974?
Answer: Richard Nixon
Question: What are all the children in the town of Lake Wobegon, Minnesota?
Answer: Above Average
Question: What pioneer trail started in Independence, Missouri and ended in the Willamette Valley?
Answer: Oregon Trail
Question: What volcano famously erupted on May 18, 1980?
Answer: Mount St. Helens
Question: What New Hampshire mountain is famous for having the highest wind speed ever recorded in the U.S.?
Answer: Mount Washington
Question: What article of clothing does the lower peninsula of Michigan resemble?
Answer: Mitten
Question: What city is sometimes called "Nola"?
Answer: New Orleans
Question: What type of moss commonly grows on Live Oak and Bald Cypress trees in the southeast?
Answer: Spanish Moss
Question: What name is given to the vertical bar that divides the sections in a window?
Answer: A MULLION.
Question: Sarawak is the largest of the thirteen states, which comprise which Asian country?
Answer: MALAYSIA
Question: From which stage and film musical does the song, "My Boy Bill" come?
Answer: CAROUSEL
Question: Which actress was married to comedy actor Peter Sellers at the time of his death in 1980?
Answer: LYNN FREDERICK
Question: Which actor, star of the 1950 film, "Sunset Boulevard", died after a fall at his home in Santa Monica in 1981?
Answer: WILLIAM HOLDEN
Question: Who won the Rugby League Challenge Cup in 1954, beating Halifax in a replay at Odsal Stadium, before a world record crowd for a Rugby League match of 102,000?
Answer: WARRINGTON
Question: In Neolithic times, what was the purpose of a dolmen?
Answer: A TOMB
Question: In which European Capital is the controversially built Parliament Palace, the second largest building in the world?
Answer: BUCHAREST
Question: In which Asian Capital City is the Potala Palace, now converted to a museum?
Answer: LHASA
Question: Which work by Berthold Brecht and Kurt Weil is based on a work by John Gay?
Answer: The THREEPENNY OPERA
Question: Where, on the Baltic coast, was the German missile site where V1 rockets were designed and built?
Answer: PEENEMUNDE
Question: In which war did the Battle of Ramillies take place?
Answer: WAR of the SPANISH SUCCESSION
Question: The film 'Infamous' is about which author?
Answer: Truman Capote
Question: Which stretch of water separates Tasmania from mainland Australia?
Answer: Bass Strait
Question: Who was Hitler's minister of propaganda?
Answer: Josef Goebbels
Question: What was the Christian name of Judge Jeffreys (1645-1689)?
Answer: George
Question: Which British comedian was born in Hall Green, Birmingham in 1924 and died in Sydney in 1968?
Answer: Tony Hancock
Question: On the human body, as what is a furuncle more commonly known?
Answer: A BOIL
Question: Which American state has Boise as its capital, and is known as the Gem State or Potato State?
Answer: IDAHO
Question: Which Canadian born folk singer wrote and recorded the hit song, "Big Yellow Taxi"?
Answer: JONI MITCHELL
Question: Which poet wrote the line, 'For men may come and men may go, but I go on forever"?
Answer: ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
Question: Who, in 1678, along with Israel Tonge, fabricated the "Popish Plot", a fictitious conspiracy to murder Charles II?
Answer: TITUS OATES
Question: Duncan Renaldo played which cowboy character in a famous US TV series?
Answer: Cisco Kid
Question: Whose comic characters include 'Gareth Cheeseman', 'Tony Ferrino' and 'Tommy Saxondale'?
Answer: Steve Coogan
Question: The fruit granadilla is more commonly known by what name?
Answer: Passion fruit
Question: Which play features the character Blanche Dubois?
Answer: A Streetcar Named Desire
Question: Novelist John Buchan's title was first Baron . . . what?
Answer: Tweedsmuir
Question: What name is given to visible clouds of dust and gas in space?
Answer: Nebulae
Question: Which gangster was killed, along with his partner, in a police ambush in Bienville Parish, Louisiana on May 23rd 1934?
Answer: Clyde Barrow
Question: Which American car manufacturer is named after the founder of Detroit?
Answer: Cadillac
Question: Which group had a 1978 UK No. 1 hit with "Dreadlock Holiday"?
Answer: 10cc
Question: Which British car manufacturer produced the Regal, Rebel, and Kitten?
Answer: Reliant
Question: Which Puccini opera is set in the court of the Chinese emperor?
Answer: Turandot
Question: The city of Cork, Ireland, lies on which river?
Answer: River Lee
Question: St Helens RLFC won all three trophies in Super League 2006. Which is the only other club ever to do this?
Answer: Bradford Bulls
Question: Deva is the Roman name for which English city?
Answer: Chester
Question: """Lord Malquist and Mr Moon"" is the only novel written by which famous British playwright?"
Answer: TOM STOPPARD
Question: """O Soave Fanciulla"" and ""Si, Mi Chiamo Mimi"" are arias from which Puccini opera?"
Answer: LA BOHEME
Question: Gertrude was the mother of which eponymous Shakespearian character?
Answer: HAMLET
Question: For her role as Lindy Chamberlain, in which 1988 film, was Meryl Streep nominated for the Oscar for best actress?
Answer: A CRY IN THE DARK
Question: What was the first name of the famous 18th century British sailor and explorer, Captain Cook?
Answer: JAMES
Question: Who wrote the poem "The Walrus and the Carpenter"?
Answer: Lewis Carroll
Question: The films "Fever Pitch" (2005 version), "Good Will Hunting", "The Departed" are all set in which New England city?
Answer: Boston
Question: What name does B. B. King always give to his guitars?
Answer: Lucille
Question: The site of the Battle of Bannockburn is close to which Scottish town or city?
Answer: Stirling
Question: In which palace is the throne of Ottoman Emperor Selim 1st?
Answer: Topkapi
Question: Nick Clegg became the new leader of the Lib Dems after an election in December 2007, who did he beat?
Answer: Chris Huhne
Question: In which Dickens novel does Sergeant Buzfuz appear?
Answer: Pickwick Papers
Question: In Greek myth, which nymph detained Odysseus on her island for seven years?
Answer: Calypso
Question: The character of Archie Bunker in the American comedy series, "All in the Family", was based on which character from a BBC series?
Answer: ALF GARNETT
Question: What is the capital city of the Canadian province of Manitoba?
Answer: WINNIPEG
Question: Who was the Prime Minister of Gt. Britain at the outbreak of The First World War?
Answer: HERBERT ASQUITH
Question: Who was the husband of Elizabeth Taylor, killed in an air crash in 1958?
Answer: MIKE TODD
Question: What name is usually given to the larvae of insects, such as the dragonfly or mayfly?
Answer: NYMPHS
Question: Which common, gaseous element has the atomic Number 8, and an Atomic Weight of 16?
Answer: OXYGEN
Question: Allan Quartermain is the hero of which adventure novel, first published in 1895?
Answer: KING SOLOMON'S MINES
Question: Because of its appearance, what common alternative name is given to iron pyrites?
Answer: FOOL'S GOLD
Question: Which fictional family live at 742 Evergreen Terrace, Springfield?
Answer: The Simpsons
Question: b Name one of the 3 'J's for which Dundee is traditionally known?
Answer: Jute, Jam and Journalism
Question: In what make of aircraft did Chuck Yeager break the sound barrier in October 1947?
Answer: Bell
Question: Which Welsh cathedral is the smallest in Great Britain?
Answer: St Asaph
Question: What is the name of the system used to determine the winning scores, in rain-interrupted one day cricket matches?
Answer: Duckworth-Lewis
Question: In what year did Roald Amundsen reach the South Pole for the first time?
Answer: 1911
Question: Which architect designed Blenheim Palace?
Answer: Sir JOHN VANBRUGH
Question: Which planet has moons called Triton and Nereid?
Answer: NEPTUNE
Question: In which Shakespeare play would you find the characters Gertrude, Laertes and Horatio?
Answer: HAMLET
Question: What device did US computer engineer Douglas Englebart invent in 1969?
Answer: The COMPUTER MOUSE
Question: Who wrote the short story on which the 2006 film 'Brokeback Mountain was based?
Answer: E. ANNIE PROULX
Question: What was the name of the 'Acid Bath Murderer'?
Answer: John HAIGH
Question: Barbara Hulanicki founded which chain of fashion shops, famous in the 1960s?
Answer: BIBA
Question: What is the name of the baker in TV's "Camberwick Green"?
Answer: Mickey Murphy
Question: At 51° 23' E, what is the easternmost point of the African continent?
Answer: Cape Hafun
Question: Which British Prime Minister was a cousin of Rudyard Kipling?
Answer: Baldwin
Question: Who said that in the future everyone would be famous for fifteen minutes?
Answer: Andy Warhol
Question: Which Russian was the first man to walk in space?
Answer: Alexei Leonov
Question: Which astronomer proposed the theory of the expanding universe?
Answer: Edwin Hubble
Question: Britain's oldest working theatre, built in 1766, is called the 'Old Vic', in which city is it?
Answer: Bristol
Question: Which 1854 opera was the first in Wagner's Ring Cycle?
Answer: Das Rheingold
Question: Podgorica is the capital of which country?
Answer: Montenegro
Question: What part of the body is affected by Paget's Disease?
Answer: Bones
Question: Which daughter of King Priam prophesied the fall of Troy, but was not believed?
Answer: CASSANDRA
Question: James Hutton is generally regarded as the founder of which scientific discipline?
Answer: GEOLOGY
Question: What sort of instruments are Timbal, tabla and bodhran?
Answer: DRUMS
Question: Which US Vice President killed his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel?
Answer: AARON BURR
Question: Which Czech author wrote The Trial and The Castle?
Answer: FRANZ KAFKA
Question: Who invented the Kodak camera?
Answer: GEORGE EASTMAN
Question: Who wrote the poem The Faerie Queen?
Answer: EDMUND SPENSER
Question: Selden, an escaped convict, was a character in which Sherlock Holmes novel by Conan Doyle?
Answer: THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
Question: Which bird of prey shares its name with a leisure time pursuit?
Answer: A HOBBY
Question: In July 2005, who was the Brazilian electrician killed by the Metropolitan Police at Stockwell tube station?
Answer: JEAN CHARLES DE MENEZES
Question: Which European female singer's albums have included 'Debut', 'Post', 'Homogenic' and 'Saved By Magic'?
Answer: Bjork
Question: Which US vice president had a family dog named Checkers?
Answer: Richard Nixon
Question: In the medical organization NICE, for what does the letter C stand?
Answer: Clinical
Question: Malachite is a principal ore of which metal?
Answer: Copper
Question: What was the name of John Mayall's band which included, at various times, Eric Clapton, John McVie, Peter Green and Mick Taylor?
Answer: (John Mayall's) Bluesbreakers
Question: Which major trunk road runs south from Wick to just north of Stirling where it then becomes a motorway?
Answer: A9
Question: What substance is produced by white blood cells in response to the action of a foreign body?
Answer: Antibody
Question: Which is the chief male sex hormone?
Answer: Testosterone
Question: Which canal was constructed to link the Great Lakes Erie and Ontario, thus bypassing the Niagara Falls?
Answer: THE WELLAND CANAL
Question: In which 1997 Ridley Scott film was Demi Moore forced to shave her head?
Answer: GI JANE
Question: Brodick is the main town on which Scottish island?
Answer: ISLE OF ARRAN
Question: Which nineteenth century artist had the Christian names James Abbot McNeil?
Answer: WHISTLER
Question: Which politician was portrayed in the satirical magazine, Private Eye, as The Vicar of St Albion?
Answer: TONY BLAIR
Question: Which foodstuff is made by coagulating soy milk, and pressing the resultant curd into blocks?
Answer: TOFU
Question: Tannenberg and The Masurian Lakes, were early battles in which war?
Answer: WORLD WAR I
Question: Of which common item was a Daguerreotype an early example?
Answer: A PHOTOGRAPH
Question: What name is given to the cooked and clarified butter, much used in Indian cuisine?
Answer: GHEE
Question: General Manuel Noriega, was overthrown in 1989, as leader of which Central American country?
Answer: PANAMA
Question: Which music hall actor invented the character of Old Mother Riley, a part he was to play in 16 films?
Answer: ARTHUR LUCAN
Question: When he won the US Open in 2005, which man became only the second New Zealander, after Bob Charles, to win one of golf's major championships?
Answer: MICHAEL CAMPBELL
Question: Which Football League One team play home games at Huish Park?
Answer: Yeovil Town
Question: Who, from 1951-1969, was the only King of Libya?
Answer: Idris
Question: Which gem variety is an aluminium oxide with the formula Al203?
Answer: Sapphire
Question: In the 1980's, on which TV game show did Leslie Crowther proclaim, "Come on Down"?
Answer: THE PRICE IS RIGHT
Question: What name is given to the particle in an atom which carries a negative charge?
Answer: AN ELECTRON
Question: If you have committed regicide who would you have killed?
Answer: A King
Question: Which notable Englishman was murdered on 29th December 1170?
Answer: Thomas Becket
Question: Who was the last king of ancient Rome?
Answer: Tarquin the Proud
Question: Who wrote the novel Vile Bodies?
Answer: Evelyn Waugh
Question: Who won the FA Cup in 1923, the year it was first played at Wembley?
Answer: Bolton Wanderers
Question: Dolomite is an ore of which metal?
Answer: Magnesium
Question: Which 1966 western featured the characters Tuco, Blondie and Angel Eyes?
Answer: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Question: According to mythology, who was rescued by Perseus after being chained to a rock as a sacrifice?
Answer: Andromeda
Question: Sir Thomas Bertram owns which estate in an 1814 novel?
Answer: Mansfield Park
Question: Whose Law states that equal volumes of gases at the same temperature and pressure contain equal numbers of molecules?
Answer: Avogadro
Question: On which island did St John write Revelations?
Answer: Patmos
Question: How old was Lester Piggott when he rode his first winner - "The Chase" at Haydock Park in 1948?
Answer: TWELVE
Question: What does "Oscar" (the academy award) hold in his hands?
Answer: A SWORD
Question: Which film brought John Mills his only Oscar?
Answer: RYAN'S DAUGHTER
Question: Which lake was formed by the damming of the Zambezi River?
Answer: Kariba
Question: Which lake was formed by the building of the Hoover Dam?
Answer: Mead
Question: At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, who became the first British man to win three gold medals at one Games since 1908?
Answer: Chris Hoy
Question: What is the American word for a cashier in a bank?
Answer: Teller
Question: Which part of the human body has the anatomical name axilla?
Answer: THE ARMPIT
Question: Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan are characters in which stage and screen musical?
Answer: CAROUSEL
Question: Which car manufacturer produces the "Grand Vitara", 4 x 4 model?
Answer: SUZUKI
Question: Which moon of Jupiter is the largest in our Solar System?
Answer: GANYMEDE
Question: Which flower has varieties named, Dorothy Perkins, Grandpa Dickson and Iceberg?
Answer: THE ROSE
Question: Victoria is the capital of which group of islands in the Indian Ocean?
Answer: THE SEYCHELLES
Question: Which politician, in a famous speech, quoted Euripides, by saying, "Whom the Gods wish to destroy, they first make mad"?
Answer: ENOCH POWELL
Question: Which Oswaldtwistle born weaver and carpenter invented the Spinning Jenny in the 18th century?
Answer: JAMES HARGREAVES
Question: In which year did the demolition of the Berlin Wall begin?
Answer: 1989
Question: Who founded the Salvation Army?
Answer: William Booth
Question: Which Egyptian president ordered the seizure of the Suez Canal in 1956?
Answer: Nasser
Question: Which Wild West legend was born Henry McCarty?
Answer: Billy The Kid
Question: Social reformer Frank Pakenham was better known as whom?
Answer: Lord Longford
Question: Which was the most successful racehorse of the 18th century?
Answer: Eclipse
Question: What musical instrument does jazz musician Courtney Pine primarily play?
Answer: SAXOPHONE
Question: Which chemical element (atomic number 15) derives its name from the Greek for "light bearing"?
Answer: Phosphorus
Question: From which Shakespeare play does the line "The course of true love never did run smooth" come?
Answer: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Question: In the Bible who was the mother of John the Baptist?
Answer: Elizabeth
Question: Which English novelist won the Nobel prize for literature in 2007?
Answer: Doris Lessing
Question: What is the derived SI unit of electrical resistance?
Answer: Ohm
Question: In Greek mythology, which youth fell in love with his own reflection?
Answer: Narcissus
Question: Which former Blue Peter presenter went on to present darts coverage on television?
Answer: Peter Purves
Question: What name is given to a vent on a volcano that emits smoke and gas?
Answer: Fumarole
Question: Which organisation has the motto "Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity"?
Answer: FBI
Question: b Which actor played the US president in the TV series "The West Wing"?
Answer: Martin Sheen
Question: Who invernted the game of Monopoly?
Answer: Charles Darrow
Question: Which Duran Duran song was the theme of a Bond film?
Answer: """A View to a Kill"""
Question: Which religion was founded by Joseph Smith in 1827?
Answer: Mormons
Question: What is the name of the Queen's bodyguard in Scotland?
Answer: Royal Company of Archers
Question: Which religion was founded by Guru Nanak?
Answer: Sikhism
Question: In which Shakespeare play would you find the character Ophelia?
Answer: Hamlet
Question: In the Bible, what is the fourth book of the Old Testament?
Answer: Numbers
Question: The Eustachian tube links the pharynx to which other part of the body?
Answer: The ear
Question: What was the name of the hardworking horse in the George Orwell book 'Animal Farm'? Its character represented the proletariat.
Answer: Boxer
Question: What was the name of the dog that belonged to the cowboy Roy Rogers?
Answer: Bullet
Question: Who said in 1935 'Guns will make us powerful, butter will only make us fat'?
Answer: Hermann Goering
Question: Who released an album in 1973 called Billion Dollar Babies?
Answer: Alice Cooper
Question: Angelina Jolie is the daughter of which film actor?
Answer: Jon Voight
Question: Which modem "A" road mainly follows the Roman road Watling Street?
Answer: A5
Question: In the Spiderman films, how is his enemy Norman Osborn better known?
Answer: The Green Goblin
Question: Which Star Wars actress was the daughter of Debbie Reynolds?
Answer: Carrie Fisher
Question: Who played the Waco Kid in the spoof Western "Blazing Saddles"?
Answer: Gene Wilder
Question: Sheerness is the main town on which island in the Thames estuary?
Answer: Sheppey
Question: Edward John Smith was captain of which famous ship?
Answer: Titanic
Question: Christopher Jones was captain of which famous ship?
Answer: Mayflower
Question: In the Bible who is the father of John the Baptist?
Answer: Zacharias
Question: Which religious sect was founded by Ann Lee in Manchester in 1747?
Answer: The Shakers
Question: On which famous motor racing track is the Mulsanne Straight?
Answer: Le Mans
Question: In 1975, which was the first city in the world to introduce congestion charges?
Answer: Singapore
Question: The Cumberland Gap is a pass in which US mountain range?
Answer: Appalachians
Question: Who was the leader of the conspirators involved in the Gunpowder Plot in 1605?
Answer: Robert Catesby
Question: Which king had daughters named Cordelia, Regan and Goneril?
Answer: King Lear
Question: In which country was West Indian cricket captain Sir Garfield Sobers born?
Answer: Barbados
Question: Calamine is the chief ore of which metallic element?
Answer: Zinc
Question: Which poet wrote 'The Lady of the Lake' in 1810?
Answer: Sir Walter Scott
Question: What was Linda McCartney's surname before she married Paul?
Answer: Eastman
Question: In which trade are composing frames and composing sticks used?
Answer: PRINTING
Question: In which European city is the Maurithuis Museum, which houses Vermeer's, "Girl with a Pearl Earring"?
Answer: THE HAGUE
Question: The song, "I Whistle A Happy Tune", comes from which stage and film musical?
Answer: THE KING AND I