zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: Marton, Sally Brass and Christopher Nubbles are characters in which Dickens novel?
Answer: The Old Curiosity Shop
Question: Which compound has a ring structure and the formula C6H6?
Answer: Benzene
Question: Klaus Voorman created the cover of which 1966 Beatles album?
Answer: Revolver
Question: One of the most widespread of all butterflies, Vanessa Cardui has orange-brown wings with black and white corners. How is it commonly known?
Answer: Painted Lady
Question: What name is given to the place of worship in the Sikh religion?
Answer: Gurdwara
Question: Squaw Valley, the venue for the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, is in which US state?
Answer: California
Question: In Greek mythology, who is the twin sister of Helenus?
Answer: Cassandra
Question: Francesca Simon writes which series of books for young readers?
Answer: Horrid Henry
Question: Who played the detective Aurelio Zen in the BBC TV series of January 2011?
Answer: Rufus Sewell
Question: Give either of the forenames of the artist LS Lowry.
Answer: Laurence Stephen
Question: Who wrote the music for the 2002 film The Hours?
Answer: Philip Glass
Question: Which year was National Service abolished in the UK?
Answer: 1960
Question: Ben Lomond and Baldwin are varieties of which fruit?
Answer: Blackcurrant
Question: Which vegetable has the Latin name brassica oleracea gemmifera?
Answer: Brussels Sprout
Question: In which ocean is the Gulf Stream?
Answer: Atlantic
Question: How many points are scored when you kick a goal in Gaelic football?
Answer: 3
Question: Which castle guards the main route through Purbeck Hills?
Answer: Corfe Castle
Question: Which BBC police series was about a female inspector in the town of Hartley?
Answer: Juliet Bravo
Question: Which BBC nightly news programme was presented by Cliff Michelmore, with Fyfe Robertson and Magnus Magnusson?
Answer: Tonight
Question: Who changed his name from Gideon, and became MP for Tatton in 2001?
Answer: George Osborne
Question: Which US general had an early career as a teacher, was involved in conflicts in Mexico, Cuba and Europe and had a WWII tank named after him?
Answer: John Pershing
Question: In which European country is Lake Inari?
Answer: Finland
Question: Britain, USA, Japan, Germany and France hold the five permanent executive directorships of which financial organisation?
Answer: The World Bank
Question: What is the capital of Benin?
Answer: Porto Novo
Question: Who was the only US President to serve two non-consecutive terms of office?
Answer: Grover Cleveland
Question: Who plays the part of Charles Xavier in the 2011 film `X-Men First Class'?
Answer: James McAvoy
Question: Which horse, trained by Jonjo O'Neil, won the 2010 Grand National?
Answer: Don't Push It
Question: Which German composed the 1911 opera 'Der Rosenkavalier'?
Answer: Richard Strauss
Question: What are the elements with atomic numbers from 57 to 71 in the periodic table called?
Answer: Lanthanides
Question: Who plays the part Green Lantern in the 2011 film 'Green Lantern'?
Answer: Ryan Reynolds
Question: Which horse, trained by Sir Michael Stoute, won the 2010 Epsom Derby?
Answer: Workforce
Question: In what year did Yasir Arafat die?
Answer: 2004
Question: Who wrote the screenplay for 'You Only Live Twice'?
Answer: Roald Dahl
Question: In which Irish county would you find the Hill of Tara?
Answer: Meath
Question: Who was the only female candidate in the 2010 Labour Party leadership contest?
Answer: Diane Abbott
Question: Which is the only marine species where the male gives birth to the young?
Answer: SEA HORSE
Question: Which car company manufactured the 'Renown' and 'Mayflower' models?
Answer: TRIUMPH
Question: Which American lost in a play off in 2009 British Open (golf)?
Answer: TOM WATSON
Question: Which planet was discovered in 1930?
Answer: PLUTO
Question: Which Chancellor of the Exchequer introduced Premium Bonds?
Answer: HAROLD MACMILLAN
Question: The flag of which of the United States of America incorporates a Union Jack?
Answer: HAWAII
Question: The Latin 'Dunelm' relates to which Church of England diocese?
Answer: DURHAM
Question: Which present day State of America was known officially as Indian Territory?
Answer: OKLAHOMA
Question: PNG is the international car registration for which country?
Answer: PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Question: Before becoming an entertainer, what was the profession of George Formby?
Answer: JOCKEY
Question: What city is the capital of Slovenia?
Answer: Ljubliana
Question: In the traditional rhyme on which day did Solomon Grundy die?
Answer: Saturday
Question: Which sea creature is the world's largest invertebrate?
Answer: Giant Squid
Question: Which country produces Dao wines?
Answer: Portugal
Question: Which TV comedy series was set on Craggy Island?
Answer: Father Ted
Question: In which year did the pound note cease to be legal tender in England?
Answer: 1988
Question: In what year did the farthing cease to be legal tender in England?
Answer: 1960
Question: Which comedian/entertainer had the catchphrase "You Lucky People"?
Answer: Tommy Trinder
Question: What is the most north easterly of the contiguous US states?
Answer: Maine
Question: On leaving Number 10 Margaret Thatcher became which Baroness of where?
Answer: Kesteven
Question: What was Abba's last Number One single in the UK?
Answer: Super Trouper
Question: How many moons does the planet Mars have?
Answer: Two
Question: In which English city can Saint David's Railway Station be found?
Answer: Exeter
Question: How many years are there in a Platinum Anniversary?
Answer: 70
Question: Which 1961 film musical was based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
Answer: West Side Story
Question: Which US President was nicknamed 'The Little Magician'?
Answer: MARTIN VAN BUREN
Question: Who was the first national hunt jockey to ride 1000 winners?
Answer: STAN MELLOR
Question: What was the surname of the only grandfather and grandson to become US President?
Answer: HARRISON
Question: Which American firm manufactured the 'Dakota' transport aircraft?
Answer: DOUGLAS
Question: Which architect invented the Geodesic Dome?
Answer: BUCKMINSTER FULLER
Question: In which building is Charles Darwin buried?
Answer: WESTMINSTER ABBEY
Question: Malin Head, the most northerly point in Ireland is in which county?
Answer: DONEGAL
Question: In Greek mythology who was the mother of Achilles?
Answer: THETIS
Question: Who rode Shergar to victory in the 1981 Derby?
Answer: WALTER SWINBURN
Question: Rudolph Hess has the distinction of being the last prisoner in Spandau and which other historical prison?
Answer: THE TOWER OF LONDON
Question: """O Brave new world that has such people in it"" is from which Shakespeare play?"
Answer: THE TEMPEST
Question: What was the name of the punk character played by Kenny Everett?
Answer: SID SNOT
Question: Java and the Malayan Peninsula are separated by which stretch of water?
Answer: STRAIT OF MALACCA
Question: What is the state capital of Kentucky?
Answer: FRANKFORT
Question: Pica Pica is the scientific name for which common bird?
Answer: MAGPIE
Question: Sternus vulgaris is the scientific name for which common bird?
Answer: STARLING
Question: What was the first Department Store in London?
Answer: SELFRIDGES
Question: John McEnroe was married to which film actress?
Answer: TATUM O'NEAL
Question: Which British athlete won the 100 m. at the 1924 Olympics?
Answer: HAROLD ABRAHAMS
Question: 'The Monkey Bread tree' is another name for which African tree?
Answer: BAOBAB
Question: In 1922, who replied 'Wonderful Things', when asked what he could see through a-hole in a wall?
Answer: HOWARD CARTER
Question: 'Winning is not Enough' is the autobiography of which British three-time world champion?
Answer: Sir JACKIE STEWART
Question: Tempranillo is the main grape used in which Spanish wine?
Answer: Rioja
Question: Which Scottish-born physician and author wrote "A Study in Scarlet"?
Answer: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Question: Which French author wrote "The Black Tulip"?
Answer: Alexandre Dumas
Question: A word spelt the same backwards and forwards is called what?
Answer: Palindrome
Question: Frederick Delius was born where?
Answer: Bradford
Question: Eboracum is the Roman name for which city?
Answer: York
Question: In which African country is the city of Fez?
Answer: Morocco
Question: Which Austrian composed the opera "The Magic Flute"?
Answer: Mozart
Question: What is the occupation of a dhobi?
Answer: Clothes washing
Question: Which English playwright wrote "Loot"?
Answer: Joe Orton
Question: Which American playwright/screenwriter wrote "The Odd Couple"?
Answer: Neil Simon
Question: Who won the 2010 Open Golf Championship at St. Andrews?
Answer: Louis Oosthuizen
Question: Who won the 2010 World Snooker championship in Glasgow?
Answer: Neil Robertson
Question: What is the capital city of the Dominican Republic?
Answer: San(to) Domingo
Question: The city of Belfast stands on which river?
Answer: Lagan
Question: Who is the Patron Saint of lost or hopeless causes?
Answer: St. Jude
Question: A Mobius strip (or band) has how many sides?
Answer: One
Question: 'Parting is such sweet sorrow' is said by which Shakespearian character?
Answer: Juliet
Question: Which American author wrote the 2011 novel "The Corrections"?
Answer: Jonathan Franzen
Question: What is the state capital of Delaware?
Answer: DOVER
Question: Give the common name for the plant `Kniphofia'.
Answer: RED HOT POKER
Question: Knothead and Splinter are the nephew and niece of which cartoon character?
Answer: WOODY WOODPECKER
Question: In a song, who is discovered in a club 'in old Soho where you drink champagne and it tastes just like cherry cola'?
Answer: LOLA
Question: What number is on the film star Beetle car, Herbie?
Answer: 53
Question: Who produces the 'Cube' car model?
Answer: NISSAN
Question: 'La donna e mobile' is from which Verdi opera?
Answer: RIGOLETTO
Question: Gordon Beckham plays which sport for the Chicago White Sox?
Answer: BASEBALL
Question: Who won the 2011 Booker Prize for 'The Sense of an Ending'?
Answer: JULIAN BARNES
Question: Kingsford Smith Airport serves which city?
Answer: SYDNEY
Question: Who won the 2011 Turner Prize for his installation 'Do Words Have Voices'?
Answer: MARTIN BOYCE
Question: Which famous British explorer went in search of El Dorado?
Answer: SIR WALTER RALEIGH
Question: Which Caribbean island is served by Grantley Adams Airport?
Answer: BARBADOS
Question: Which famous actor played a character called Ron Jenkins in Coronation Street?
Answer: BEN KINGSLEY
Question: Which opera by Offenbach features the barcarole entitled 'Belle nuit, o nuit d'amour'?
Answer: THE TALES OF HOFFMAN
Question: 'People will say we're in love' comes from which musical?
Answer: OKLAHOMA!
Question: The cartoon character Norville Rogers is better known by what name?
Answer: SHAGGY
Question: In a song who 'Painted up her lips and rolled and curled her tinted hair'?
Answer: RUBY
Question: The Yas Marina Grand Prix circuit is in which city?
Answer: ABU DHABI
Question: Which proportional representation system was the subject of the 2011 Referendum?
Answer: ALTERNATIVE VOTE
Question: In which county is Aldeburgh?
Answer: SUFFOLK
Question: In which month is Anzac Day?
Answer: APRIL
Question: Geraldine McQueen is the comedy character creation of which comedian?
Answer: PETER KAY
Question: Which TV presenter recently published a book entitled 'Empire: What Ruling the World Did to the British'?
Answer: JEREMY PAXMAN
Question: Who is the most successful non US golfer in Major Championships with 9 wins?
Answer: GARY PLAYER
Question: Which Shakespeare play contains the line 'Neither a borrower or a lender be'?
Answer: HAMLET
Question: What honour was conferred on shoe designer Jimmy Choo in 2002?
Answer: OBE
Question: After China, India and the USA, what is the world's most populous country?
Answer: INDONESIA
Question: 'The Necessary Aptitude' is the title of which poet/celebrity's 2011 autobiography?
Answer: PAM AYRES
Question: Which is the only one of New York's boroughs that is not on an island?
Answer: BRONX
Question: Which type of gas is obtained by the controversial process of hydraulic fracturing or 'fracking'?
Answer: SHALE GAS
Question: How high, in feet, is a hockey goal (not ice hockey)?
Answer: SEVEN
Question: Kelly Sotherton won an Olympic bronze medal in which athletics event in the 2004 games?
Answer: HEPTATHLON
Question: What was the name of JFK Airport in New York prior to 1963?
Answer: IDLEWILD
Question: Which motorway connects Glasgow and Edinburgh?
Answer: M8
Question: How high is the post on which the ring and net are suspended in netball?
Answer: TEN
Question: Which organ in the body secretes insulin and glucagon to regulate blood sugar levels?
Answer: PANCREAS
Question: The River Volga flows into which sea?
Answer: Caspian
Question: Which title is held by Princess Margaret's son David Armstrong Jones?
Answer: Viscount Linley
Question: In what year did the last Moonwalk take place?
Answer: 1972
Question: 'Barwick Green' is the theme tune to which radio serial?
Answer: The Archers
Question: In terms of population what is New Zealand's largest city?
Answer: Auckland
Question: Number One Canada Square, London, is better known as what name?
Answer: Canary Wharf
Question: Where on the body would you wear puttees?
Answer: Legs
Question: Lapis Lazuli is a shade of which primary colour?
Answer: Blue
Question: Where were the first Winter Olympics held in 1924?
Answer: Chamonix
Question: In Mohs scale of hardness which mineral is rated Number One - i.e. the softest?
Answer: Talc
Question: What grape is used to make Beaujolais wine?
Answer: GAMAY
Question: The Hill of Tara, ancient seat of the High Kings of Ireland, lies in which Irish county?
Answer: MEATH
Question: Patrick Clifton is a popular fictional character on children's television. By what name is he better known?
Answer: POSTMAN PAT
Question: Which geological epoch are we currently in?
Answer: THE HOLOCENE
Question: Who replaced Steve Bruce as Manager of Sunderland in December 2011?
Answer: MARTIN O'NEILL
Question: Margaretha Zelle was shot as a spy in Paris in 1917, how was she better known?
Answer: MATA HARI
Question: In Greek mythology, by what collective name are the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne better known?
Answer: THE MUSES
Question: To within 10 how many stations are served by the London Underground?
Answer: 270
Question: What kind of bird has varieties called tawny, short-eared and little?
Answer: OWL
Question: What is the name of the bus in the 'Thomas the Tank Engine' stories?
Answer: BERTIE
Question: What is the name of the long, thin muscle that runs down the thigh, the longest muscle in the human body?
Answer: Sartorius
Question: The Green Man Music Festival takes place every August in which National Park?
Answer: Brecon Beacons
Question: Vic Brown is the hero of which 1960 novel set in West Yorkshire?
Answer: A Kind of Loving
Question: On which island are the 'Standing Stones of Callanish'?
Answer: Lewis
Question: Ottawa, the capital of Canada, is in which province?
Answer: Ontario
Question: Which treaty of 1783 ended the US War of Indepencence?
Answer: (Peace of) Paris
Question: What was the name of the brother of the six Mitford sisters?
Answer: Thomas
Question: What is the SI unit of electrical resistance?
Answer: Ohm
Question: Whose operatic works include Lucia di Lammermoor and Ann Boleyn?
Answer: Gaetano Donizetti
Question: Who is the patron saint of tax collectors?
Answer: Matthew
Question: The film Throne of Blood (1957) was based on which Shakespeare play?
Answer: Macbeth
Question: After how many years of marriage do you celebrate a wood anniversary?
Answer: 5
Question: Which artist's work includes The Merry Drinker and The Laughing Cavalier?
Answer: Franz Hals
Question: For which US President did Richard Nixon serve as Vice President?
Answer: Dwight Eisenhower
Question: The first woman to win an Olympic gold medal was Charlotte Cooper in Paris in 1900, in which sport?
Answer: Tennis
Question: Amiens is the largest city and capital of which region of France?
Answer: Picardy
Question: Who was Britain's first female Foreign Secretary?
Answer: Margaret Beckett
Question: Who is currently Queen of the Netherlands?
Answer: Beatrix
Question: Which gaseous element has the lowest melting and boiling points of all the elements?
Answer: Helium
Question: In which opera does a hunchback jester help his master, the Duke of Mantua, to seduce the daughter of a courtier?
Answer: Rigoletto
Question: A Tequila Sunrise is made with tequila, orange and which other fruit ingredient?
Answer: Grenadine
Question: Which range of hills lie at the northern end of the Pennine Way?
Answer: Cheviots
Question: What is the name of the group formed by Liam Gallagher after the break-up of Oasis?
Answer: Beady Eye
Question: Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' is in a church in which city?
Answer: Milan
Question: The intensity of what is measured on the Saffir-Simpson scale?
Answer: Hurricanes
Question: Which politician married barrister Justine Thornton in May 2011 in Nottingham?
Answer: Ed Miliband
Question: The bicentenary of which event was commemorated by the issue of a special £2 coin in 2007?
Answer: Abolition of the Slave Trade
Question: Stewart Island is the third largest island of which country?
Answer: New Zealand
Question: What is the flavour of the liqueur Aamaretto?
Answer: Almond
Question: Which semi-soft cheese has a name which translates as 'beautiful country'?
Answer: Bel Paese
Question: Which group of Lakeland peaks includes Pavey Ark and Harrison Stickle?
Answer: Langdale Pikes
Question: In which Asian country is Tagalog spoken?
Answer: Philippines
Question: What was Coco Chanel's real first name?
Answer: Gabrielle
Question: Which Austrian composed the opera 'La Clemenza di Tito'?
Answer: WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Question: In James Fenimore Cooper's novel who is 'The Last of the Mohicans'?
Answer: UNCAS
Question: Which fruit has the varieties Arthur Turner, Discovery and Winter Gem?
Answer: APPLE
Question: Who is the subject of the biopic film 'Great Balls of Fire!'?
Answer: JERRY LEE LEWIS
Question: Which chemical element takes its name from the Greek for 'inactive'?
Answer: ARGON
Question: Who won the Booker Prize in 2001 with 'True History of the Kelly Gang'?
Answer: PETER CAREY
Question: Which fruit has varieties named Czar, Kirke's Blue and Marjorie's Seedling?
Answer: PLUM
Question: Sky Harbor International Airport serves which US state capital?
Answer: PHOENIX
Question: In Russia shchi is a soup made using which vegetable?
Answer: CABBAGE
Question: Which Npower Football League Division 2 club plays at home at the Kassam Stadium?
Answer: OXFORD UNITED
Question: 'Sanditon' was an unfinished novel by which 18th/19th century author?
Answer: JANE AUSTEN
Question: In New Zealand Aoraki is the native name for which natural feature?
Answer: MOUNT COOK
Question: Mr Jaggers and the clerk Wemmick appear in which of Dickens' novels?
Answer: GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Question: Which island lies off the coast of South Wales opposite Tenby?
Answer: CALDEY
Question: Deneb is the brightest star of which constellation?
Answer: CYGNUS
Question: 'Look into my face Marie-Claire and remember just who you are' is a line from which 1969 hit record?
Answer: WHERE DO YOU GO TO
Question: Moya Greene is the Chief Executive of which UK company?
Answer: ROYAL MAIL
Question: Who was the Russian author of 'Taras Bulba' and 'Dead Souls'?
Answer: NIKOLAI GOGOL
Question: Which bird is associated with Lundy Island?
Answer: PUFFIN
Question: What is the colour of the flower edelweiss?
Answer: WHITE
Question: What is the maximum number of letters and spaces that can be in the name of a racehorse?
Answer: 18
Question: What is the capital city of Albania?
Answer: TIRANA
Question: What is the alternative name for the flower digitalis purpurea?
Answer: FOXGLOVE
Question: What mythical creature has a dragon's head, a serpent's tail and a body with wings and legs?
Answer: WYVERN
Question: Which was the first National Park in the United States of America?
Answer: YELLOWSTONE
Question: Which bird is the largest member of the crow family?
Answer: RAVEN
Question: Who was manager of Manchester United, when they were last relegated?
Answer: TOMMY DOCHERTY
Question: Which classical composter wrote 'The Snow Maiden' and 'The Golden Cockerel'?
Answer: RIMSKY KORSAKOV
Question: """When you happen to know today is Wednesday and starts like sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere"" is the opening line of which John Wyndham novel?"
Answer: THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS
Question: What is the real name of John le Carre?
Answer: DAVID CORNWELL
Question: What is the longest winning distance in the Epsom Derby?
Answer: 10 LENGTHS
Question: Who first said or wrote "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat"?
Answer: WINSTON CHURCHILL
Question: What is the world's biggest selling copyrighted board game?
Answer: MONOPOLY
Question: Which is the longest river in Asia that flows through only one country?
Answer: Yangtze
Question: Which black tea is known as the 'Champagne of Tea'?
Answer: Darjeeling
Question: The rugby union teams of Neath and Swansea amalgamated and now play under what name?
Answer: Ospreys
Question: How are the planets Neptune, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus collectively described?
Answer: Gas Giants
Question: In which county of the Republic of Ireland are Connemara National Park and the country's largest lake, Lake Corrib?
Answer: Galway
Question: Which prominent European politician was injured by a shot fired by Violet Gibson in 1926?
Answer: Benito Mussolini
Question: The global collection of what is stored in a vault in Svalbard on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen?
Answer: Seeds
Question: On which precise day of the month in November does the USA celebrate Thanksgiving?
Answer: Fourth Thursday
Question: Which bird has the Latin name Pica Pica?
Answer: Magpie
Question: Complete this quote by Groucho Marx in the film Monkey Business :"Either this man is dead or ..."
Answer: """...my watch has stopped"""
Question: Doris Speed played which part in Coronation Street?
Answer: Annie Walker
Question: Alan Rusbridger is the editor of which newspaper?
Answer: The Guardian
Question: The liner Mauretania was launched in 1906 as a sister ship to which other liner?
Answer: Lusitania
Question: What is the name of the Israeli parliament?
Answer: Knesset
Question: Claire Skinner plays a wife and mother in which TV comedy?
Answer: Outnumbered
Question: The Laughing Song comes from which Johann Strauss operetta?
Answer: Die Fledermaus
Question: What is the name of the Spanish parliament?
Answer: Cortes
Question: 36 Quai des Orfevres is the headquarters of the French equivalent of which UK body?
Answer: Scotland Yard
Question: Which post in Gordon Brown's government was held by David Miliband?
Answer: Foreign Secretary
Question: By what name was TV's Ben Collins better known?
Answer: Stig
Question: What is the name of the day in May on which Americans honour their war dead?
Answer: Memorial Day
Question: Complete this Groucho Marx quote: "Go, and never darken..."
Answer: """...my towels again"""
Question: In which year was the Lusitania sunk?
Answer: 1915
Question: The Midlands Grand National is run on which racecourse?
Answer: Uttoxeter
Question: The Trilby hat derives its name from the stage adaptation of a 1894 novel by which author?
Answer: George Du Maurier
Question: In which 1952 Howard Hawks film did Marilyn Monroe co-star with Cary Grant and Ginger Rogers?
Answer: Monkey Business
Question: Which is the smallest, most westerly and most southerly of the Canary Islands?
Answer: El Hierro
Question: Which US president died of pneumonia 31 days after his inauguration in 1841?
Answer: W H Harrison
Question: Which is the largest of the Ionian Islands off the Greek west coast?
Answer: Cephalonia
Question: In the 1957 Frank Sinatra / Rita Hayworth musical 'Pal Joey', what was Joey's surname?
Answer: Evans
Question: In 'My Fair Lady' what is the occupation of Eliza Doolittle's father?
Answer: Dustman
Question: 'It Takes Two' was a 60s duet for Kim Weston with which male US singer?
Answer: Marvin Gaye
Question: Which painter's works include 'Judith beheading Holofernes' in 1598 and 'Supper at Emmaus' in 1602?
Answer: Caravaggio
Question: In which Ayrshire village was Robert Burns born in 1759?
Answer: Alloway