zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: When Apple introduced the I-phone into the UK in 2007 which was the only mobile phone company licensed to use it?
Answer: 02
Question: Which US state is nicknamed both 'Land of the Red Man' and 'the Sooner State'?
Answer: Oklahoma
Question: To which family of fish does the dogfish belong?
Answer: SHARK
Question: Which record holding try scorer became the first man to win 50 caps at Rugby Union for England?
Answer: RORY UNDERWOOD
Question: Which port handles the greatest amount of trade in the world?
Answer: ROTTERDAM
Question: Who was the creator of the TV series Star Trek?
Answer: GENE RODDENBERRY
Question: Which British author went to Eton and later served with the Indian Imperial Police in Burma?
Answer: GEORGE ORWELL
Question: What was the name of the American who patented a burglar-proof lock described as 'magic and infallible'?
Answer: LINUS YALE
Question: In the children's nursery rhyme who was the black sheep's second bag of wooF for?
Answer: THE DAME
Question: What was the name of the Aztec leader defeated by Cortez?
Answer: MONTEZUMA
Question: Which common flower has the Latin name 'Bellis Perennis'?
Answer: Daisy
Question: Which locks control entry to the Panama canal from the Atlantic end?
Answer: Gatun Locks
Question: In which TV series did the voice of Michael Angelis replace that of Ringo Starr?
Answer: Thomas the Tank Engine
Question: Which pre Euro German coin was one hundredth of a mark?
Answer: Pfennig
Question: Which US President was the first to live in the White House?
Answer: John Adams
Question: Buddy Rich was famous for his playing of which instrument?
Answer: Drums
Question: What name has been used by three Scottish kings, eight Popes and three Russian Tsars?
Answer: Alexander
Question: What is the most famous group of dolmens in England called?
Answer: Stonehenge
Question: What is the meaning of the prefix Kil- or Cill- in Irish place names?
Answer: Church
Question: Which 15-year-old won the 125 CC British Grand Prix at Donington Park 2008?
Answer: Scott Redding
Question: Who played Yosser Hughes in the acclaimed TV series "The Boys From The Black Stuff'?
Answer: Bernard Hill
Question: Whose funeral in New York in 1926 attracted 100,000 mourners?
Answer: Rudolph Valentino
Question: Who played Himmler in the 1976 film "The Eagle Has Landed"?
Answer: Donald Pleasance
Question: Who wrote "March of the Meanies" for the Beatles' cartoon film "Yellow Submarine"?
Answer: George Martin.
Question: Which modern-day country is the birthplace of Sigmund Freud?
Answer: Czech Republic
Question: Who was the Greek God of Thunder?
Answer: Zeus
Question: What is the flavour of the liqueur Amaretto?
Answer: Almond
Question: In Australia what is known as "The Coathanger"?
Answer: Sydney Harbour Bridge
Question: In Egyptian mythology, which God has the head of a crocodile?
Answer: Sobek
Question: Which Commonwealth country is known as "The Land of the Long White Cloud"?
Answer: New Zealand
Question: How is the thyroid cartilage better known?
Answer: Adam's Apple.
Question: Which supermarket has a line of clothes known as Cherokee?
Answer: Tesco
Question: What is the name of the aquarium found in Ellesmere Port?
Answer: The Blue Planet
Question: In which Spanish city does a famous bull run take place in Italy?
Answer: Pamplona
Question: Which TV family live at 742 Evergreen Terrace?
Answer: The Simpsons
Question: In which city was the Titanic built?
Answer: Belfast
Question: What is the nationality of golfer Angel Cabrera?
Answer: Argentinian
Question: Who was Prime Minister of Britain at the time of King Edward VIII's abdication in 1936?
Answer: Stanley Baldwin
Question: In fiction, who lives at 4 Privet Drive, Little Whinging?
Answer: Harry Potter
Question: Which country does footballer Michael Essien represent at international level?
Answer: GHANA
Question: Confessions of an English Opium Eater, was a work by which essayist?
Answer: THOMAS DE QUINCEY
Question: What poet wrote 'Come Into the Garden Maud'?
Answer: ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
Question: Which actor and comedian had a hit record in 1975 with The Ugly Duckling?
Answer: MIKE REID
Question: Which 1990 film earned Kathy Bates a Best Actress Oscar?
Answer: MISERY
Question: Which war lasted from 1740 to 1748?
Answer: WAR OF AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION
Question: Who was the female presenter of the 1970s TV show `Tiswas'?
Answer: SALLY JAMES
Question: Which German theoretical physicist was the best known for enunciating the 'uncertainty principle'?
Answer: WERNER HEISENBERG
Question: Which Australian wicket-keeper and batsman hit 100 sixes in his test march career?
Answer: ADAM GILCHRIST
Question: Which actor played the part of Captain Smith in the 1997 film `Titanic'?
Answer: BERNARD HILL
Question: What term is used for a fear of lightning?
Answer: ASTRAPHOBIA
Question: The Wasp Factory, published in 1984, was the first novel by which writer?
Answer: IAIN BANKS
Question: What geographical feature is described as an elevated area of land, with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs?
Answer: MESA
Question: Which car company was formed in 1908 by the merger of Buick and Oldsmobile?
Answer: General Motors
Question: Which 60s TV sitcom featured the Rev Mervyn Noote and St Ogg's Cathedral?
Answer: All Gas and Gaiters
Question: The last words of which statesman are reputed to have been "So little done, so much to do"?
Answer: Cecil Rhodes
Question: Piers Morgan is a former editor of which national daily newspaper?
Answer: Daily Mirror
Question: Which children's character was created by Jean de Brunhoff?
Answer: Babar
Question: A Winter Banana is a variety of which fruit?
Answer: Apple
Question: Which is the world's oldest international sporting trophy?
Answer: The Americas Cup
Question: Which is the longest river wholly in England not to empty directly into the sea?
Answer: Trent
Question: Of which Oscar Wilde play is Mrs Arbuthnot the title character?
Answer: A Woman of No Importance
Question: Which is the longest river in Northern Ireland?
Answer: Bann
Question: What was the original name of the city of Volgograd before it was called Stalingrad?
Answer: Tsaritsyn
Question: The kissing disease (infectious mononucleosis) has what common name?
Answer: Glandular fever
Question: Which country has had the most wins in the Eurovision Song Contest?
Answer: Ireland
Question: What do the opposite sides of a die (dice) always add up to?
Answer: Seven
Question: Which chemical element has the symbol Hg, atomic number 80?
Answer: Mercury
Question: Magellan, Galapagos, and Chinstrap are varieties of which animal?
Answer: Penguin
Question: In population terms what is the largest Spanish speaking country in the world?
Answer: Mexico
Question: Who was the youngest President of the USA, taking office in 1901?
Answer: Theodore Roosevelt
Question: In which year was NATO formed?
Answer: 1949
Question: In the USA what is celebrated on 2"d February?
Answer: Groundhog Day
Question: What type of creature is a basilisk?
Answer: Lizard
Question: In the RAF what is the highest non-commissioned officer's rank?
Answer: Warrant Officer
Question: Which Roman road linked Lincoln to Exeter?
Answer: Fosse Way
Question: `If music be the food of love play on' is the opening line of which Shakespeare play?
Answer: Twelfth Night
Question: How many chromosomes does a normal human have?
Answer: 46
Question: Who played the TV detective Maisie Raine?
Answer: Pauline Quirke
Question: Which company makes an MPV ('people carrier') model called Meriva?
Answer: Vauxhall
Question: Which company makes an MPV ('people carrier') model called Carens?
Answer: Kia
Question: Which novelist created the characters of Dalziel and Pascoe?
Answer: Reginald Hill
Question: How many stars make up the European Union flag?
Answer: 12
Question: What is another common name for the Araucaria tree?
Answer: Monkey Puzzle
Question: What is the title of the poem which begins "The Boy Stood on the Burning Deck?
Answer: CASABIANCA
Question: Tom Jones sang the title song of which Bond film?
Answer: THUNDERBALL
Question: Sanditon was the novel left uncompleted at the time of the death of which author?
Answer: JANE AUSTEN
Question: The plays 'The Barber of Seville' and 'Marriage of Figaro' were written by whom?
Answer: BEAUMARCHAIS
Question: Who is the current presenter of Radio 4s 'Desert Island Discs'
Answer: KIRSTY YOUNG
Question: The Primrose League referred to the supporters of which Prime Minister?
Answer: BENJAMIN DISRAELI
Question: The Wokingham Stakes is run annually at which race course?
Answer: (ROYAL) ASCOT
Question: Which is the only horse to win five Cheltenham Gold Cups?
Answer: GOLDEN MILLER
Question: What substance is the basis of the artists paint tempera?
Answer: EGG YOLK
Question: Who created the Private Detective in Imperial Rome, Marcus Didius Falco?
Answer: LINDSEY DAVIS
Question: Mark Forrest and Nick Bailey are DJs on which Radio Station?
Answer: CLASSIC FM
Question: Folk/blues singer/guitarist Steven Gene Wold is known by which nickname?
Answer: Seasick Steve
Question: Which motorway links Southampton and Portsmouth?
Answer: M27
Question: Which composer, born 200 years ago in 1809, wrote 'Scottish' and 'Italian' symphonies?
Answer: Mendelssohn
Question: Under the rule of the White Witch it is always winter but never Christmas - in whose novel?
Answer: CS Lewis
Question: Which jazz musician, he played the tenor sax and clarinet, was nicknamed 'Prez'?
Answer: Lester Young
Question: Which North Yorkshire town is home to the Green Howards Regimental Museum, a castle and Fresh Radio?
Answer: Richmond
Question: Which jazz musician, he played the vibraphone, was nicknamed 'Bags'?
Answer: Milt Jackson
Question: In maths and physics, what name is given to any quantity that has both magnitude and direction?
Answer: Vector
Question: Which daily newspaper has a column called 'Mandrake'?
Answer: Telegraph
Question: Allium porrum is the scientific name of which vegetable?
Answer: Leek
Question: Which physicist is credited with the 'Quantum Theory'?
Answer: Max Planck
Question: Who created the character 'Mike Hammer'?
Answer: Mickey Spillane
Question: Which Shakespeare play begins 'If music be the food of love, play on'?
Answer: Twelfth Night
Question: In which month is George Washington Day celebrated in the USA?
Answer: February
Question: In 'The Simpsons', who has two children named Tod and Rod?
Answer: Ned Flanders
Question: In which country did Kaiser Wilhelm II live from 1918 until his death in 1941?
Answer: Netherlands
Question: In Greek mythology who killed Hector?
Answer: Achilles
Question: Wellingborough and Oundle are public schools in which English county?
Answer: Northamptonshire
Question: Who wrote 'Memoirs of a Foxhunting Man'?
Answer: Siegfried Sassoon
Question: Which is the brightest of the asteroids?
Answer: Vesta
Question: Which group released the album 'A Hundred Million Suns'?
Answer: Snow Patrol
Question: The name of which Russian spacecraft means 'east"?
Answer: Vostok
Question: Prunus persica is the scientific name of which fruit?
Answer: Peach
Question: What does the musical term 'pizzicato' mean?
Answer: Plucked
Question: With which musical instrument is Vladimir Ashkenazy associated?
Answer: Piano
Question: Which Nobel-prize winning British playwright died on December 24th 2008?
Answer: Harold Pinter
Question: Which popular garden bird has the Latin name Erithacus rubecula?
Answer: Robin
Question: Which country won the most medals overall at the Beijing Olympics in 2008?
Answer: USA
Question: With which musical instrument is Pablo Casals associated?
Answer: Cello
Question: Who is the BBC's business editor?
Answer: Robert Peston
Question: Give a year in the life of British astronomer Sir William Herschel.
Answer: 1738 - 1822
Question: What is the SI unit of electric current?
Answer: Ampere
Question: In which English county is Beamish Museum?
Answer: Durham
Question: How many triple word score squares are there on a traditional Scrabble board?
Answer: 8
Question: What is the SI unit of thermodynamic temperature?
Answer: Kelvin
Question: Who is the BBC's political editor?
Answer: Nick Robinson
Question: Who set Cardinal Newman's poem The Dream of Gerontius to music in his 1900 oratorio?
Answer: Edward Elgar
Question: In which book do Mr Jones and The Battle of the Cowshed appear?
Answer: Animal Farm
Question: Who shot Lee Harvey Oswald in November 1963?
Answer: Jack Ruby
Question: Who did Sirhan Sirhan assassinate in 1968?
Answer: Robert Kennedy
Question: In which country is Aconcagua located?
Answer: Argentina
Question: In which country is Cotopaxi located?
Answer: Ecuador
Question: Who wrote 'The Trout Quintet' in 1819?
Answer: (Franz) Schubert
Question: What creature gives birth to a hinny?
Answer: A donkey
Question: Which river comprised the boundary between Hades and Earth in Greek mythology?
Answer: Styx
Question: Who wrote the 1981 Booker Prize winning novel `Midnights Children?
Answer: Salman Rushdie
Question: Which isotope of carbon is used in radiocarbon dating?
Answer: C14
Question: Who was British Prime Minister when the Battle of Waterloo was fought?
Answer: Lord Liverpool
Question: In which Welsh town is the Royal Mint situated?
Answer: Llantrisant
Question: Which 1939 film features the line 'Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn'?
Answer: Gone With The Wind
Question: Who designed the Menai Suspension Bridge, completed in 1826?
Answer: Thomas Telford
Question: Who was defeated at the Battle of Sedgemoor in 1685?
Answer: Duke of Monmouth
Question: Who founded the Samaritans in 1953?
Answer: Chad Varah
Question: Which is the only disease that has been eradicated by man?
Answer: SMALLPOX
Question: Which word is used, familiarly, by an Australian for 'food'?
Answer: TUCKER
Question: In the film 'Jason and the Argonauts', who played the title role?
Answer: TODD ARMSTRONG
Question: According to the Old Testament, who was the first person to have a 'navel'?
Answer: CAIN
Question: In which 1950s TV series was the leading character's name Peter Brady?
Answer: THE INVISIBLE MAN
Question: Which artist painted 'The Birth of Venus'?
Answer: SANDRO BOTTICELLI
Question: Who starred in, wrote the screenplay and directed the film 'The Railway Children'?
Answer: LIONEL JEFFRIES
Question: In which town or city is Sha Tin airport?
Answer: HONG KONG
Question: What kind of creature may be 'bottle-nosed'?
Answer: DOLPHIN
Question: What is removed in an odontectomy?
Answer: TOOTH
Question: For what is the firm of Pratt and Whitney famous?
Answer: AERO-ENGINES
Question: Who was the first British athlete to win the men's 100 metres Olympic title?
Answer: HAROLD ABRAHAMS
Question: The world's largest diamond at 530 carats is 'The Star of Africa'. In which of the Crown Jewels can it be found?
Answer: THE SCEPTRE
Question: Which Spanish word is also used in English slang for 'quickly' 'soon' or 'promptly'?
Answer: PRONTO
Question: Which creature has the largest eye?
Answer: GIANT SQUID
Question: Which folk song has the refrain 'Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme'?
Answer: SCARBOROUGH FAIR
Question: One end of the Pennine Way is 'The Nag's Head' in Edale, where is the other?
Answer: KIRK YETHOLM
Question: The 2008 film The Curious Tale of Benjamin Button' was adapted from a short story by whom?
Answer: F.SCOTT FITZGERALD
Question: For which film did Sean Penn win an Oscar in 2009?
Answer: MILK
Question: Whose signature tune was 'One O'clock Jump'?
Answer: COUNT BASIE
Question: In the play 'King Lear, what is the name of the youngest daughter of the king?
Answer: CORDELIA
Question: Give another name for halite, the mineral form of sodium chloride.
Answer: ROCK SALT
Question: Before Kabul, what was the capital city of Afghanistan?
Answer: KANDAHAR
Question: 'Barwick Green' is the signature tune for which radio programme?
Answer: THE ARCHERS
Question: Alecia Moore sings under what name?
Answer: PINK
Question: How many minims make one breve?
Answer: Four
Question: Who hid in the Boscobel Oak?
Answer: Charles II
Question: In which 1974 blockbuster movie did O J Simpson play a security guard?
Answer: The Towering Inferno
Question: In which decade of the nineteenth century were both Lancashire and Yorkshire County Cricket Clubs formed?
Answer: The 1860's
Question: Near which village in Lincolnshire is the Royal Air Force College?
Answer: Cranwell
Question: What is the name of the spicy, curry-flavoured soup the name of which when translated from Tamil means 'pepper water'?
Answer: Mulligatawny
Question: What collective noun is used to denominate a group of finches or hummingbirds?
Answer: A charm
Question: What is the collective noun for geese in flight?
Answer: A skein
Question: Who is the patron saint of grocers?
Answer: St Michael
Question: In which county do Woodforde's brew Nelson's Revenge?
Answer: Norfolk
Question: What name is given to the Japanese art of paper-folding?
Answer: Origami
Question: What was the surname of the London gangster known as Jack The Hat?
Answer: McVitie
Question: On which scale is the intensity of an earthquake measured?
Answer: Mercalli Scale
Question: St Peter Port is the capital of which island?
Answer: Guernsey
Question: What is the capital city of Azerbaijan?
Answer: Baku
Question: Who painted the Rake's Progress series of paintings, in 1721/1723?
Answer: William Hogarth
Question: What nationality are the rock band The Cardigans?
Answer: Swedish
Question: Who invented the vacuum flask, in 1892?
Answer: James Dewar
Question: Which actor's autobiography is entitled "Blessings in Disguise"?
Answer: Alec Guinness
Question: What is divided into 114 suras?
Answer: The Koran
Question: What is the highest peak on Dartmoor?
Answer: (High) Willhays
Question: What is the young of a pigeon called?
Answer: Squab
Question: From which county does Troika pottery originate?
Answer: Cornwall
Question: Who wrote the 1964 play 'Entertaining Mr Sloane'?
Answer: Joe Orton
Question: Which other composer said of Wagner's music that it had "lovely moments but awful quarters of an hour"?
Answer: Rossini
Question: What was the last Inspector Morse novel called? It was published in 1999.
Answer: The Remorseful Day
Question: Who in 1986 wrote the novel 'Wolves Eat Dogs'?
Answer: Martin Cruz Smith
Question: In which country is Cape Agulhas?
Answer: South Africa
Question: In a suit of armour which part of the body was protected by the 'poleyn'?
Answer: The Knee
Question: In terms of population, Cordoba is the second largest city of which country?
Answer: Argentina
Question: Which UK pop group was formed in London in 1989 by the singer Damon Albarn?
Answer: Blur
Question: What is the capital of Burundi?
Answer: Bujumbura
Question: Which chemical compound is responsible for the 'furring' on the inside of a kettle?
Answer: Calcium Carbonate
Question: Which group had a No. 1 hit in 2001 with their version of Billy Joel's' Uptown Girl'?
Answer: Westlife
Question: What is the northernmost point of mainland Australia?
Answer: Cape York
Question: Who directed the first Superman film in 1978 starring Christoper Reeve?
Answer: Richard Donner
Question: Which horse won the 2009 Cheltenham Gold Cup?
Answer: Kauto Star
Question: What is the name of the holy book of the Sikh religion?
Answer: Adi Granth
Question: What is the capital of Gambia?
Answer: Banjul
Question: Who became the drummer of The Who after the death of Keith Moon in 1978?
Answer: Kenny Jones
Question: Which English king founded Eton College in 1440?
Answer: Henry VI
Question: Who replaced Brian Jones in the Rolling Stones in 1969?
Answer: Mick Taylor
Question: 'I'll have what she's having' is a quote from which 1989 film?
Answer: When Harry Met Sally
Question: What was the last novel in the Inspector Rebus series of novels, published in 2007?
Answer: Exit Music
Question: In which TV 'soap' did the character Charlene Mitchell appear?
Answer: Neighbours
Question: What name is given to the Japanese dish in which fish or vegetables are deep fried in butter?
Answer: Tempura
Question: Which Russian composer was also a professor of chemistry?
Answer: Borodin
Question: In a circle what name is given to a part of the circle bounded by a chord and an arc?
Answer: Segment
Question: The paradise `Shangri La' was created by James Hilton in which book?
Answer: Lost Horizon
Question: Which record producer of the early 1960s is the subject of the film 'Telstar'?
Answer: Joe Meek
Question: Which city has sports teams known as the 'Starters; the 'Pirates' and the 'Penguins'?
Answer: Pittsburgh
Question: Which first- class county cricket club has its HQ at the Rose Bowl?
Answer: Hampshire
Question: Which book by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle related the story of Professor Challenger's explorations?
Answer: The Lost World
Question: Tamara Mellon co-founded which famous shoe company?
Answer: Jimmy Choo
Question: Lyman Frank were the forenames of the American author of which very famous children's book?
Answer: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Question: Which first- class county cricket club has its HQ at the Riverside Ground?
Answer: Durham
Question: Caroline Lucas is the leader of which political party in the UK?
Answer: Green Party
Question: Thomas Lanier were the forenames of which very famous American playwright?
Answer: Tennessee Williams
Question: Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?
Answer: TIM BERNERS-LEE
Question: Who was the first UK winner of the Eurovision Song Contest?
Answer: SANDIE SHAW
Question: Who was Prime Minister of South Africa from 1958 to 1966?
Answer: HENDRIK VERWOERD
Question: Who had a number 1 hit in 1972 with "Mouldy Old Dough"?
Answer: LIEUTENANT PIGEON
Question: Which war poet wrote "Dulce Et Decorum Est"?
Answer: WILFRED OWEN
Question: Which product was advertised in 1970's using the song "I'd like to teach the world to sing"?
Answer: COCA COLA
Question: Which country is nicknamed "The Land of The Thousand Lakes"?
Answer: FINLAND
Question: In which English town or city is the Special Air Service (SAS) based?
Answer: Hereford
Question: Which cologne, created in 1792, was named after the street number of the building in Glockengasse, Cologne where it was created?
Answer: 4711
Question: Which chocolate selection was launched in 1938 and is famous for the 'say it with ' advertising campaign?
Answer: Cadbury's Roses
Question: In which English port is the Special Boat Service (SBS) based?
Answer: Poole
Question: On which US ship was the World War 2 peace treaty with Japan signed?
Answer: USS Missouri
Question: What name is given to the Sunday at the start of Holy Week?
Answer: Palm Sunday
Question: What name is given to the day 40 days after Easter?
Answer: Ascension Day
Question: Who wrote the Billy Bunter books?
Answer: Frank Richards
Question: Which metal is mainly obtained from the ore cassiterite?
Answer: Tin
Question: The Thar Desert is MAINLY in which country?
Answer: India
Question: Who was responsible for the creation of the decoration the "Legion D'Honneur"?
Answer: Napoleon
Question: Who was responsible for the creation of the decoration the "Purple Heart"?
Answer: George Washington
Question: Federico Fellini Airport serves which Italian holiday resort?
Answer: Rimini
Question: In 1902 which British car manufacturer invented "disc brakes"?
Answer: Lanchester
Question: The Kalahari Desert lies mainly in which country?
Answer: Botswana
Question: For which specific type of painting was Nicholas Hilliard famous?
Answer: Miniatures
Question: Which US president is currently featured on the $5 bill?
Answer: Abraham Lincoln
Question: Which famous European Cathedral took 632 years to compete?
Answer: Cologne
Question: Who wrote "Little Lord Fauntleroy" in 1885?
Answer: Francis Hodgson Burnett
Question: In which castle was Mary Queen of Scots executed in 1587?
Answer: Fotheringay
Question: Who is the current holder (May 2009) of the Olympic and World record for the 100 metres at 9.69 seconds?
Answer: Usain Bolt
Question: Whose words are used in the 1916 hymn "Jerusalem" composed by Hubert Parry?
Answer: William Blake
Question: Which orchestral instrument is the smallest member of the flute family?
Answer: Piccolo
Question: Which Roman road connected Lincoln and Exeter?
Answer: Fosse Way
Question: Which rock group was founded by Lou Reed and John Cale?
Answer: Velvet Underground
Question: Who wrote the play "A Streetcar Named Desire" in 1947?
Answer: Tennessee Williams