zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: What is a Chinese-inspired meat dumpling-style snack food that normally consists of a large ball of pork or other meat, cabbage and flavourings, encased in a wrapper similar to that of a more traditional dumpling?
Answer: Dim sim
Question: """Facebook"" was launched in what year?"
Answer: 2004
Question: Where are the Indy Car races held?
Answer: Indianapolis, USA
Question: What is the capital of the Australian state of Tasmania?
Answer: Hobart
Question: """The Kiss"" is a 1907 painting by whom?"
Answer: Klimt
Question: Where would one encounter a rim shot?
Answer: Music
Question: Who was the Roman god of wine and fertility?
Answer: Bacchus
Question: Which author is the ex-wife of British designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer Sir Terence and the mother of designers Sebastian and Jasper?
Answer: Shirley Conran
Question: How many bones are there in the human backbone, including the five that are fused to form the sacrum and the coccyx?
Answer: 33
Question: What is directly opposite south southeast on a compass?
Answer: North northwest
Question: Oak Ridge, Tennessee is widely associated with what?
Answer: The Manhattan Project
Question: How many years did the musical "Cats" run for in London's West End?
Answer: 21
Question: What machine separates grain from its stalk?
Answer: Thresher
Question: What title did King Edward VIII of the UK take after his abdication?
Answer: Duke of Windsor
Question: How many multiples of 4 are there between 21 and 39?
Answer: 4
Question: Koalas are native to which country?
Answer: Australia
Question: The young of what is called a squab?
Answer: Pigeon
Question: Mary Lillian Ellison (1923-2007) was famous in what field?
Answer: Professional wrestling
Question: What bird has the widest wingspan?
Answer: Albatross
Question: What band's lead singer is known as "Suggs"?
Answer: Madness
Question: The Straits of Florida go between the Gulf of Mexico and where?
Answer: Atlantic Ocean
Question: Which team beat the defending champions, Russia, 21 in the final of the 2010 Ice Hockey World Championships?
Answer: Czech Republic
Question: What is the collective name for table items such as salt, mustard, vinegar and pepper?
Answer: Condiments
Question: Which British ruler was nicknamed "The Merry Monarch"?
Answer: Charles II
Question: What is the name for the coloured part around the pupil of the eye?
Answer: Iris
Question: The 1983 film "Staying Alive" was the sequel to what film?
Answer: Saturday Night Fever
Question: Vermicide is used to kill what?
Answer: Worms
Question: The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour was a gift in 1886 to the USA by whom?
Answer: The people of France
Question: Which country annexed Korea in 1910?
Answer: Japan
Question: Two wars fought in 1880-1881 and then in 1899-1902 in South Africa are known as what?
Answer: Boer Wars
Question: China is the world's biggest tea producer. Which is the second biggest?
Answer: India
Question: Martini & Rossi is a brand of what drink?
Answer: Vermouth
Question: What is the chemical symbol for copper?
Answer: Cu
Question: What was the first name of Gandhi, the political and spiritual leader of India during the Indian independence movement?
Answer: Mohandas
Question: Who played James Herriot in the British TV series (1978 1990) "All Creatures Great and Small"?
Answer: Christopher Timothy
Question: The Matterhorn is on the border between which two countries?
Answer: Switzerland and Italy
Question: The Polisario Front disputes which country for control of the Western Sahara?
Answer: Morocco
Question: In Greek mythology, which herald had a voice louder than 50 men combined?
Answer: Stentor
Question: In 1992, Boutros Boutros-Ghali became head of what organisation?
Answer: United Nations
Question: Who in the 16th century founded the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits?
Answer: Ignatius de Loyola
Question: Saint-Etienne is a city in which country?
Answer: France
Question: What thick rich soup is made from lobster or shellfish?
Answer: Bisque
Question: Beatrix Potter created a character called Jemima who?
Answer: Puddleduck
Question: Who invented the saxophone in 1840?
Answer: Adolphe Sax
Question: When were the first commercially available wingsuits for skydiving made?
Answer: 1999
Question: In which part of the body would you find the bone called the trapezium?
Answer: Wrist
Question: A Hawaiian pizza is topped with ham and what else?
Answer: Pineapple
Question: What body of water surrounds the Seychelles?
Answer: Indian Ocean
Question: What does a CD player use to read a CD?
Answer: Laser
Question: Writers of episodes for the UK comedy TV series "Doctor in the House" (1969-70) included comic artists Graham Chapman, Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Bernard McKenna and who else?
Answer: John Cleese
Question: What better describes the game of Scrabble?
Answer: Word game
Question: Tenzing Norgay was famous for his activities in what field?
Answer: Mountaineering
Question: What type of land does Bogota, Columbia, have most of?
Answer: Mountains
Question: On the Christian calendar, what is the name for the Sunday before Easter?
Answer: Palm Sunday
Question: What does a gourmand enjoy, specifically?
Answer: Eating
Question: What sort of sound does a goose make?
Answer: Honk
Question: Who is the ringmaster in the UK TV series "QI"?
Answer: Stephen Fry
Question: Who was the US president when women got the vote in the USA due to the ratification of The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution?
Answer: Woodrow Wilson
Question: Who created the comic strip "Doonesbury"?
Answer: Garry Trudeau
Question: According to Greek legend, which of the 9 muses was the muse of Comedy?
Answer: Thalia
Question: John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged their famous "bed ins" for peace In which two cities in 1969?
Answer: Amsterdam and Montreal
Question: The word "Scandinavian" refers to which part of the world?
Answer: Northern Europe
Question: In Greek mythology Argus Panoptes, guardian of the heifer-nymph Io and son of Arestor, was a primordial giant described as having multiple, often one hundred, what?
Answer: Eyes
Question: Who wrote the historical romances "The White Company" and "Brigadier Gerard"?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question: What is used in the technique for opening a champagne bottle called "sabrage"?
Answer: Sword
Question: A major Middle Eastern city is...?
Answer: Beirut
Question: What paradise was created by James Hilton in his book "Lost Horizon"?
Answer: Shangri-La
Question: What is the main ingredient of a plain omelette?
Answer: Eggs
Question: Who is the patron saint of Scotland?
Answer: St Andrew
Question: What large bottle holds 16 standard bottles of wine?
Answer: Balthazar
Question: An endomorph has what physical characteristic?
Answer: Fatness
Question: Which 1987 film stars Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer?
Answer: The Witches of Eastwick
Question: According to the old saying, "All roads lead to " where?
Answer: Rome
Question: US author Sara Paretsky created which fictional detective?
Answer: V I Warshawski
Question: Who makes casks and barrels?
Answer: Cooper
Question: Martin and Charlie are the first names of actors with what surname?
Answer: Sheen
Question: A television film released by Disney Channel Original Movie in 2006 was "High School ..." what?
Answer: Musical
Question: In the movie 'Miracle on 34th Street', Kris Kringle is hired to play Santa Claus in what large department store?
Answer: Macy's
Question: What's the next city in this series: Salt Lake City, Turin, Vancouver, ...?
Answer: Sochi
Question: What is a female fox called?
Answer: Vixen
Question: Edward I of England defeated whose forces at Falkirk on 22 July 1298?
Answer: William Wallace
Question: The islands of Madagascar, Mauritius, Sri Lanka and Zanzibar are in which ocean?
Answer: Indian
Question: How old was New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko when she turned professional in 2013?
Answer: 16
Question: Olive oil is made from what part of the olive tree?
Answer: Fruit
Question: According to the Hebrew bible who was the oldest man ever to live?
Answer: Methuselah
Question: What is the common name for members of the plant genus Mandragora belonging to the nightshade family?
Answer: Mandrake
Question: What part of Pinocchio's body extended when he told a lie?
Answer: Nose
Question: Mike Dee, Ad-Roc and MCA were members of which band?
Answer: Beastie Boys
Question: At 2.78 million square kilometres, what is the largest country in Africa?
Answer: Algeria
Question: Which playwright wrote the musical "Mamma Mia"?
Answer: Catherine Johnson
Question: What term is used to describe a certain type of documentary?
Answer: Fly on the wall
Question: By what name was US president Andrew Jackson affectionately known?
Answer: Old Hickory
Question: What did the Romans call Scotland?
Answer: Caledonia
Question: Barbara is the name of the First Lady of which US president?
Answer: George H Bush
Question: What is a method for categorizing the impact hazard associated with near-Earth objects (NEOs) such as asteroids and comets?
Answer: The Torino Scale
Question: In April 2014 a record BASE jump from top of the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, involved how many people jumping?
Answer: 3
Question: Which mountain in the Sierra Nevada over 13,000 feet high was first climbed by Joseph N. Le Conte, Hubert P. Dyer, Fred S. Pheby, and C. B. Lakeman, who called it University Peak?
Answer: Mount Gould
Question: What is apiphobia the fear of?
Answer: Bees
Question: Who entitled his autobiography "Memoirs of a Professional Cad"?
Answer: George Sanders
Question: What is the word for an asexual form of reproduction found in females where growth and development of embryos occurs without fertilisation by a male?
Answer: Parthenogenesis
Question: What is "amblyopia" commonly known as?
Answer: Lazy eye
Question: Who, in 1901, won the Triple Crown in Major League baseball?
Answer: Nap Lajoie
Question: Among NATO members, which is the only one with no standing army?
Answer: Iceland
Question: What tool contains a bubble to show accurate horizontal and vertical settings?
Answer: Spirit level
Question: In which sea is the country of Grenada?
Answer: Caribbean
Question: Who principally studied transplant rejection and immunosuppression after World War II, which led him to perform the first kidney transplant in the UK on 30 October 1960?
Answer: Michael Woodruff
Question: What is the nickname of Apsley House, the former London residence of the Dukes of Wellington, that stands alone at Hyde Park Corner on the south-east corner of Hyde Park?
Answer: Number One, London
Question: Who coined the expresssion "portmanteau words" for words made from combinations of other words, such as "brunch"?
Answer: Lewis Carroll
Question: Joe Calzaghe, known as "The Pride of Wales", was a boxing world champion in which category?
Answer: Super middleweight
Question: What is most usually cited as the baroque pitch for the note A?
Answer: A-415
Question: Where, apart from Australia, are monotremes found?
Answer: New Guinea
Question: In 1986, who set a new record for scoring the quickest century in test cricket in terms of balls faced (from 56 balls)?
Answer: Viv Richards
Question: Which is the largest known of these invertebrates?
Answer: Squid
Question: After appearing in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", Jennifer Grey starred opposite Patrick Swayze as Frances "Baby" Houseman in what 1987 film?
Answer: Dirty Dancing
Question: What was named "Desire" in the 1947 play by Tennessee Williams?
Answer: A streetcar
Question: How many poles are there related to the planet Earth?
Answer: 10
Question: Behourd, quintain, mle, and hastilude are terms relating to what?
Answer: Martial games
Question: When the UK version of the biographical documentary "This Is Your Life" TV series aired who was the first presenter?
Answer: Eamonn Andrews
Question: In Star Wars, what is the name of Han Solo's companion?
Answer: Chewbacca
Question: What shape is the ground which has been home to the Surrey County Cricket Club since 1845?
Answer: Oval
Question: A swallowtail is a type of what?
Answer: Butterfly
Question: Shane Lynch, Mikey Graham and Keith Duffy were members of which group?
Answer: Boyzone
Question: Which sea surrounds the island of Martinique?
Answer: Caribbean
Question: Clint Eastwood played the character of Rowdy Yates in which US TV series of the 1960s?
Answer: Rawhide
Question: The estate of which American writer and poet who died of a heart attack in 1967 was bequeathed to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Foundation?
Answer: Dorothy Parker
Question: Which country completely surrounds the Kingdom of Lesotho?
Answer: Republic of South Africa
Question: The organisation OPEC is concerned with production of what?
Answer: Oil
Question: One of the top songs for 2012 featured Gotye and which other artist?
Answer: Kimbra
Question: Who wrote the music for the ballets "The Firebird", "Petrushka", and "The Rite of Spring"?
Answer: Stravinsky
Question: She is one of the best-selling female artists of all time in a career spanning over five decades, sings in more than 15 languages, performing jazz, pop, opera, cabaret, and folk. What is her name?
Answer: nana mouskouri
Question: How did competitors dress in early classical Olympic Games?
Answer: Nude
Question: How many legs has an arachnid?
Answer: 8
Question: According to Forbes as at June 2014, which is the second richest football club in the world?
Answer: Barcelona
Question: What was the real first name of "Paul" of "Peter, Paul, and Mary"?
Answer: Noel
Question: From which country is it currently thought that we get chicken tikka masala?
Answer: UK
Question: Big Daddy Pollitt is a character in which Tennessee Williams play?
Answer: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Question: Who had a hit record in 1960 with the song "Poetry In Motion"?
Answer: Johnny Tillotson
Question: Rome is on the banks of which river?
Answer: Tiber
Question: What is a high-powered vacuum tube that generates microwaves using the interaction of a stream of electrons with a magnetic field?
Answer: Magnetron
Question: What was the background for the UK TV series "Whitechapel"?
Answer: Jack the Ripper
Question: What is a Russian name for a type of savoury pancakes?
Answer: Blinis
Question: In Australia, what name is given to two different kinds of crustacean: a type of crayfish and a type of shrimp?
Answer: Yabby
Question: On what part of the body is a wimple worn?
Answer: Head
Question: What unit of measurement is used to measure the height of a horse?
Answer: Hands
Question: What is a slang word for someone who deals in stolen goods?
Answer: Fence
Question: What band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth?
Answer: Talking Heads
Question: Q is associated with scientific developments and gadgets for which other fictional character?
Answer: James Bond
Question: Where is 0 longitude measured?
Answer: Greenwich
Question: How many bones are there in the human body?
Answer: 206
Question: """Silverback"" is the name given to a dominant male what?"
Answer: Gorilla
Question: What are shallots and scallions?
Answer: Onions
Question: Who wrote the novel "East of Eden"?
Answer: John Steinbeck
Question: What city was the sewerage system built by Sir Joseph Bazalgette in the late 19th century designed to serve?
Answer: London, UK
Question: Dick York, Dick Sargent, David White and Paul Lynde worked together on what US TV serial in the 1960s and 1970s?
Answer: Bewitched
Question: Where would a Mercator Projection be employed?
Answer: On a map
Question: What type of opera is Puccini's Gianni Schicchi?
Answer: Comedy
Question: The ancient sport of Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu involves riding or taming what?
Answer: Bulls
Question: Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group purchased which historic London theatre in 2000?
Answer: Palladium
Question: Kazakhstan was the home country of which fictional eponymous film character?
Answer: Borat
Question: Who is the 2014 World Snooker Champion?
Answer: Mark Selby
Question: What was the setting for the novel "Anne of Green Gables" by Lucy Maud Montgomery?
Answer: Prince Edward Island
Question: What is another word for a hiccup?
Answer: Singultus
Question: Famous in NBA Basketball, Michael Jordan first retired in 1993 to develop a career in what?
Answer: Baseball
Question: What is a sextant used for?
Answer: Marine navigation
Question: Who plays the role of Hagrid in the Harry Potter series of films?
Answer: Robbie Coltrane
Question: An isotherm is a line denoting equal what?
Answer: Temperature
Question: Founded in 1934, the IBF was the international governing body for what?
Answer: Badminton
Question: Where did the car manufacturer Renault originate?
Answer: France
Question: Where would be the best place to see the Andean Condor in its native environment?
Answer: Peru
Question: In the 1960s Tom Elwes instituted which championship in Congham in Norfolk, England?
Answer: World Snail Racing Championship
Question: What is the technical term for measles?
Answer: Morbilli
Question: Which country in Southeast Asia, and bordering Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei, consists of 13 states and 3 Federal Territories which are separated by the South China Sea into two regions?
Answer: Malaysia
Question: If water is described as "brackish" it has a high concentration of what?
Answer: Salt
Question: Which film, directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne and Montgomery Clift, was about a cattle drive to Abilene, Kansas?
Answer: Red River
Question: Which tyre company produces a hotel and restaurant guide?
Answer: Michelin
Question: US basketballer LeBron James caused headlines in 2010 and 2014 by first leaving and then returning to what team?
Answer: Cleveland Cavaliers
Question: When did freestyle skiing first became a sport contested at the World Olympics?
Answer: 1992
Question: In Jules Verne's book "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea", who captained the submarine the "Nautilus"?
Answer: Captain Nemo
Question: The Republic of Chad is predominantly what type of land?
Answer: Desert
Question: Who sings the theme song for the UK TV series "New Tricks"?
Answer: Dennis Waterman
Question: Flowers of papilionaceous plants resemble what?
Answer: Butterflies
Question: King William III of England was a prince of what European house?
Answer: Orange
Question: Who wrote the story on which Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 film "The Birds" was based?
Answer: Daphne du Maurier
Question: What would you mainly expect to see on the US TV series "The Jeff Probst Show"?
Answer: Talking
Question: In what field would the terms Nikkei, Dow, and DAX be used?
Answer: Financial
Question: What sort of animal is a salamander?
Answer: Amphibian
Question: The cedilla appears under what letter in some French words?
Answer: C
Question: What is the main ingredient in biriani?
Answer: Rice
Question: Which film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger was about a young ballet dancer who defies the producer by being in love with a composer, and starred Moira Shearer, Robert Helpmann and Marius Goring?
Answer: The Red Shoes
Question: What is the word for a male swan?
Answer: Cob
Question: Who released the albums "Hounds of Love" and "The Red Shoes"?
Answer: Kate Bush
Question: What is 0 degrees Celsius on the Fahrenheit scale?
Answer: 32 degrees
Question: The annual International Tree Climbing Championship is held under the auspices of which organisation?
Answer: ISA
Question: What term is used to describe the nesting place of colony forming seabirds, some seals and sea lions, and even some turtles?
Answer: Rookery
Question: What kind of film is director/writer Jacques Tati known for?
Answer: Comedy
Question: Who was Britain's only Prime Minister of Jewish birth?
Answer: Benjamin Disraeli
Question: Three quarters of the east boundary of the Republic of Malawi is what?
Answer: Lake Nyasa
Question: Warren Beatty played what comic strip character in a 1990 film?
Answer: Dick Tracy
Question: Which all-girl group had hits with "Whole Again", "Eternal Flame", "It's OK!" and "The Tide Is High (Get the Feeling)"?
Answer: Atomic Kitten
Question: The first electric what were installed in 1914 in Ohio, USA?
Answer: Traffic lights
Question: Who wrote the aria "O mio babbino caro"?
Answer: Puccini
Question: Who wrote the "Outlander" series of novels, in which the heroine, Claire Randall, travels in time?
Answer: Diana Gabaldon
Question: An computer game first released in 1993 and drawing inspiration from Rube Goldberg devices, or Heath Robinson or Storm P thinking, is what?
Answer: The Incredible Machine
Question: If the participants in a game have just completed a rubber what game was it?
Answer: Bridge
Question: What satirical musical by Kyle Jarrow about L. Ron Hubbard that pokes fun at his science fiction writing and personal beliefs, was originally presented in 2003 in New York City by Les Freres Corbusier (winning an Obie Award) and received a Garland Award for the director for the 2004 Los Angeles production?
Answer: A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant
Question: The coldest temperature recorded in Canada was -63 C (-81.4 F) on 3 February 1947; where was it?
Answer: Snag, Yukon
Question: """Silverside"" is a cut of what?"
Answer: Beef
Question: Cape Horn is the southernmost point of what area?
Answer: Tierra del Fuego
Question: What is a jury said to do when they leave the courtroom to decide on their verdict?
Answer: Retire
Question: Which is the oldest of these religions to be recognised as a identifiable belief system?
Answer: Zoroastrianism
Question: Who was the London-based Jewish music impresario who managed Gene Vincent, Small Faces, Electric Light Orchestra and Black Sabbath?
Answer: Don Arden
Question: What was referred to in the title of Bill Bryson's book "Notes From A Small Island"?
Answer: Britain
Question: What is a specialised stem, leaf or petiole with a threadlike shape that is used by climbing plants for support and attachment, usually by twining around whatever it touches?
Answer: Tendril
Question: Who was the 2014 Formula One World Champion driver?
Answer: Lewis Hamilton
Question: The two official languages of Paraguay are Spanish and what other?
Answer: Guarani
Question: The Great Barrier Reef lies off which country?
Answer: Australia
Question: Which retired English jockey was popularly known as the Long Fellow?
Answer: Lester Piggott
Question: Broadsheet and tabloid are two types of what?
Answer: Newspaper
Question: What was the fictional TV family, with children named John, Jason, Mary Ellen, Erin, Benjamin, James Robert and Elizabeth, that first came to US TV screens in 1972?
Answer: The Waltons
Question: Why was the June horse race at Royal Ascot postponed for a month in 1955?
Answer: Rail strike
Question: Which Winter Olympics sport has involved the use of a .30-06 Springfield?
Answer: Biathlon
Question: Who wrote the books "Blott on the Landscape" and "Porterhouse Blue"?
Answer: Tom Sharpe
Question: Mandalay, once the royal city of Burma and now with a population 30 to 40% Chinese, is sited by which river?
Answer: Irawaddy
Question: Erik the Red from Norway founded the first successful Norse settlement on Greenland, and then his son Leif continued the tradition of exploring west and landed where?
Answer: North America
Question: Who was the last white president of South Africa?
Answer: F W de Klerk
Question: """Amontillado"" is a type of what?"
Answer: Sherry
Question: The .44 Magnum was made famous by which fictional TV policeman?
Answer: Dirty Harry
Question: Zurich SC Lions have been European Champions in which sport?
Answer: Ice hockey
Question: Griffin was the main character in which book by H G Wells?
Answer: The Invisible Man
Question: In 1968 the first Legoland was established where?
Answer: Billund, Denmark
Question: Where in Australian is the Broncos rugby league team based?
Answer: Brisbane
Question: What most nearly describes the position of the human spine in relation to the heart?
Answer: Dorsal
Question: The civil rights advocate, published writer and singer, Pauley Perrette, is also known as Abbey Sciuto the forensic scientist in what US TV series (2003-present)?
Answer: N.C.I.S.
Question: As at 2February 2015, when she won No 1 ranking in women's professional golf, what age was Lydia Ko?
Answer: 17
Question: Clematis vitalba, a plant of the Ranunculaceae family, is also known as Traveller's Joy and what other name?
Answer: Old man's beard