zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: Which incident occured near to Creddington, Buckinghamshire on 8th August 1963?
Answer: Great Train Robbery
Question: Which number president of the USA was George W Bush?
Answer: 43
Question: Who was the first man seen on Channel 4 TV?
Answer: Richard Whiteley
Question: Who played the title role in the 1962 film 'The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner'?
Answer: Tom Courtenay
Question: In the Royal Navy what is the equivalent rank to a Field Marshal in the Army?
Answer: Admiral of the Fleet
Question: What was the Christian name of Bertie Wooster's manservant Jeeves?
Answer: Reginald
Question: Who wrote and composed the opera Oedipus Rex in 1927?
Answer: Stravinsky
Question: Which team won the 2009 Rugby League Challenge Cup?
Answer: Warrington Wolves
Question: In which decade of the 20th century were the first Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony?
Answer: 1920s
Question: Which shipping area is north of Forties?
Answer: Viking
Question: Which shipping area is due north of Trafalgar?
Answer: Fitzroy
Question: W is the symbol for which chemical element?
Answer: Tungsten
Question: Which 19th Century Prime Minister was surnamed Lamb?
Answer: LORD MELBOURNE
Question: Amadeus I ruled which Country 1870-1873?
Answer: SPAIN
Question: Money Ponds is a suburb of which Australian City?
Answer: MELBOURNE
Question: Jack Point is a character in which Gilbert & Sullivan opera?
Answer: YEOMEN OF THE GUARD
Question: David Cameron represents which parliamentary constituency?
Answer: WITNEY
Question: Which horse racing bet entails a series of a multiple of 5 selections?
Answer: CANADIAN
Question: Name the last ruling house of Imperial Germany?
Answer: HOHENZOLLERN
Question: Who wrote a novel based on the "Titanic" story entitled "Every Man For Himself'?
Answer: BERYL BAINBRIDGE
Question: Batemans was the house of which writer?
Answer: RUDYARD KIPLING
Question: Which make of rocket propels research hardware for the European Space Agency?
Answer: ARIANE
Question: Snot the Norseman gave his name to which English City?
Answer: NOTTINGHAM
Question: The first FA Cup Final took place where?
Answer: (Kennington) OVAL
Question: Who was the Republican candidate defeated by Barack Obama in the 2008 Presidential election?
Answer: John McCain
Question: Which part of England is to become a National Park in 2011?
Answer: South Downs
Question: Who is the Vice President of the USA?
Answer: Joe Biden
Question: King Charles 2nd founded the Royal Hospital in 1682, how are the occupants known?
Answer: Chelsea Pensioners
Question: In which London Square is the Royal Court Theatre?
Answer: Sloane Square
Question: The currency of which European country is the kuna?
Answer: Croatia
Question: Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons are two of the National Parks in Wales, name the third?
Answer: Pembrokeshire Coast
Question: Name either of the two races at Newmarket that make up the 'autumn double'?
Answer: Cesarewitch
Question: Whose 'Plays Pleasant' included `Candida' and 'You Never Can Tell'?
Answer: G B Shaw
Question: What name is given in geometry to two or more shapes that are identical?
Answer: Congruent
Question: The charity 'Bliss' supports who or what?
Answer: Premature Babies
Question: The borders of 4 African countries meet at one point, name any one of the 4 countries.
Answer: Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Question: In 'The Box of Delights', the Bishop of Tatchester is rescued from his abductors in time for Christmas - who is the author?
Answer: John Masefield
Question: Which East Yorkshire town has squares called 'Saturday Market' and 'Wednesday Market', England's most impressive church that isn't a cathedral and England's oldest state school?
Answer: Beverley
Question: Which UK city is overlooked by Cave Hill?
Answer: Belfast
Question: The cricket pavilion at the Queen's Park Oval has been named after which player, the island's most famous cricketer?
Answer: Brian Lara
Question: In which city is the TV series 'ER' set?
Answer: Chicago_
Question: Gibraltar Point stands on the English coast, in which county?
Answer: Lincolnshire
Question: In 'The Simpsons', who is headmaster of the school that Bart attends?
Answer: Seymour Skinner
Question: In which city is the TV series 'Gray's Anatomy' set?
Answer: Seattle
Question: Now part of Santander, with which company would you have expected 'a smarter investor'?
Answer: Alliance & Leicester
Question: Millfield and Downside are public schools in which English county?
Answer: Somerset
Question: Which spirit is found in a Metropolitan cocktail?
Answer: Brandy
Question: Blackpool is found on the English coast as well as in Lancashire, in which county is it?
Answer: Devon
Question: Who wrote 'The Boys From Brazil'?
Answer: Ira Levin
Question: What is the name of the country as it appears on Swedish stamps?
Answer: Sverige
Question: In which city were the World Swimming Championships held in July 2009?
Answer: Rome
Question: Which is the only body of water in Scotland to be called a lake as opposed to a loch?
Answer: Lake of Menteith
Question: Which word is defined as 'an Arctic plain with permanently frozen subsoil'?
Answer: Tundra
Question: The title of Agatha Christie's novel The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side is taken from a line in which poem?
Answer: The Lady of Shalott
Question: Who took over from Dermot Murnaghan as host of BBC2's Eggheads?
Answer: Jeremy Vine
Question: Which European city was the destination of the girls (and thus the boys) in the Cliff Richard film Summer Holiday?
Answer: Athens
Question: Which National Trail runs for 177miles from Sedbury Cliffs near Chepstow to Prestatyn?
Answer: Offa's Dyke Path
Question: Which popular garden bird has the Latin name Cyanistes Caeruleus?
Answer: Blue Tit
Question: In 2008, which actor starred as King Lear in one of the highlights of Liverpool's Capital of Culture year?
Answer: Pete Postlethwaite
Question: Which metallic element, number 56 in the periodic table, takes its name from the Greek for "heavy"?
Answer: Barium
Question: Who painted 'The Laughing Cavalier' in 1624?
Answer: Frans Hals
Question: Who painted 'The Blue Boy' in 1770?
Answer: Thomas Gainsborough
Question: In which US state is Buffalo?
Answer: New York
Question: In which decade was Blackpool Tower completed?
Answer: 1890s
Question: La Giralda is the bell tower of which Spanish cathedral?
Answer: Seville
Question: What type of creature are Krill?
Answer: Shrimp-like crustaceans
Question: Which club won the UEFA Champions League Final the year before Liverpool's win in Istanbul in 2005?
Answer: Porto
Question: Who wrote the 1986 Booker Prize winning novel 'The Old Devils?
Answer: Kingsley Amis
Question: After the Latin name for which modern European capital is the element Lutetium named?
Answer: Paris
Question: Who wrote the music for Rule Britannia?
Answer: Thomas Arne
Question: What is the main constituent of pewter?
Answer: Tin
Question: Which English football league team plays home matches at Edgeley Park?
Answer: Stockport County FC
Question: In which county is Ascot?
Answer: Berkshire
Question: What name is given to a mixture of coffee, steamed milk and powdered chocolate?
Answer: CAPPUCCINO
Question: According to Roman mythology, who was the father of the God Jupiter?
Answer: SATURN
Question: Who is the grandson of Sir Winston Churchill, who was also Minister for Food in the Thatcher cabinet?
Answer: NICHOLAS SOAMES
Question: Who was the first black person to win a Wimbledon title?
Answer: ALTHEA GIBSON
Question: Who was the first black person to captain an England football team?
Answer: PAUL INCE
Question: To which animal does the adjective 'leporine' refer?
Answer: THE HARE
Question: What is the name of the shop in London that boasts it is HM the Queen's Grocers?
Answer: FORTNUM AND MASON
Question: As what does the German word 'Donner' translate into English?
Answer: THUNDER
Question: By what name is the spear-fish better known?
Answer: THE MARLIN
Question: Who was the partner of Kid Curry in the 1970s western TV series?
Answer: HANNIBAL HAYES
Question: In which Dickens' novel would you find a lawyer named Tulkinghorne?
Answer: BLEAK HOUSE
Question: The company Antofagasta is the world's largest producer of what?
Answer: COPPER
Question: The Battle of Blenheim,1704, is described as the turning point in which war?'
Answer: WAR of the SPANISH SUCCESSION
Question: What name is given to the largest side of a right-angled triangle?
Answer: HYPOTENUSE
Question: Fescue and Yorkshire fog are types of what?
Answer: GRASSES
Question: Which film was the directorial debut of Clint Eastwood in 1971?
Answer: PLAY MISTY FOR ME
Question: Who wrote the Manfred Man hit 'The Mighty Quinn'?
Answer: BOB DYLAN
Question: What kind of creature is a 'sugar glider?
Answer: POSSUM
Question: A white mark spread over the forehead, and sometimes the face, of a horse is called what?
Answer: A blaze
Question: From which wood are castanets traditionally made?
Answer: Chestnut
Question: What is a Stiffkey (or Stewkey) Blue?
Answer: A type of cockle
Question: Who helped Theseus escape from the Labyrinth?
Answer: Ariadne
Question: Which Cole Porter musical includes the songs True Love and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Answer: High Society
Question: In which piste sport did Mussolini, Oswald Mosley, Juan Peron and Himmler all participate -(not necessarily with each other!)?
Answer: Fencing
Question: Where in the UK was the Mars Bar invented?
Answer: Slough
Question: Who was Muffin the Mule's human sidekick on TV in the 1950s?
Answer: Annette Mills
Question: In which TV establishment were Miss Gatsby and Miss 'Tibbs residents?
Answer: Fawlty Towers
Question: What temperature is the same on both Celsius and Fahrenheit scales?
Answer: -40°
Question: Who wrote a series of novels which all had 'Rabbit' in the title?
Answer: John Updike
Question: Atlas, Imperial and Elephant are all what?
Answer: Paper sizes
Question: The Simon and Garfunkel song Mrs Robinson makes reference to which famous American sportsman?
Answer: Joe Di Maggio
Question: From which Shakespeare play does the line 'Now is the winter of our discontent' come?
Answer: Richard III
Question: Which French town is famous for its mustard?
Answer: Dijon
Question: Which once-successful hosiery company was set up by Asil Nadir?
Answer: Polly Peck
Question: What name is given to the vertical bars dividing the panes of a window?
Answer: Mullions
Question: What name is given to the arc of brilliant points seen round the moon after a total solar eclipse, named after an English astronomer?
Answer: Bailey's Beads
Question: Who painted "A Bar at the Folies Bergeres" in 1882?
Answer: Edouard Manet
Question: What was the last battle fought on English soil?
Answer: Sedgemoor
Question: What is the capital of Madagascar?
Answer: Antananarivo
Question: What type of military weapon was the MGR-1, known as Honest John?
Answer: A (surface to surface) Missile
Question: What is the main ingredient of Laverbread?
Answer: Seaweed
Question: Which cricket team play home matches at the Riverside Ground?
Answer: Durham
Question: The Swaythling Cup is competed for in which sport?
Answer: Table Tennis
Question: What is the meaning of the Latin phrase 'Deo Volente'?
Answer: God Willing
Question: What was Dylan Thomas's middle name?
Answer: Marlais
Question: What is the meaning of the Latin phrase 'Omnia Vincit Amor'?
Answer: Love Conquers All
Question: What is the southernmost point of India?
Answer: Cape Comorin
Question: What was the first novel in the Inspector Morse series of novels, published in 1975?
Answer: Last Bus to Woodstock
Question: The Orkney Islands are located in which Shipping Forecast Area?
Answer: Fair Isle
Question: The Farne Islands are located in which Shipping Forecast Area?
Answer: Tyne
Question: On which racecourse does the British flat racing season begin and end?
Answer: Doncaster
Question: Bute House is the official residence of which politician?
Answer: First Minister of Scotland
Question: Which comedian starred in the 1961 film 'The Rebel'?
Answer: Tony Hancock
Question: In the Charles Dickens book 'Oliver Twist', who is the bully who kidnaps Oliver?
Answer: Bill Sykes
Question: The song 'Sunrise, Sunset' appears in which musical?
Answer: Fiddler on the Roof
Question: For what does the P stand in the computer acronym 'pdf'?
Answer: Portable
Question: John Aldridge was the first player to miss a penalty in an FA Cup final at Wembley, which Tottenham Hotspur player was the second?
Answer: Gary Lineker
Question: In which town or city is the University of the West of England?
Answer: Bristol
Question: Who was appointed Poet Laureate in 2009?
Answer: Carol Ann Duffy
Question: In which town or city is the University of Central Lancashire?
Answer: Preston
Question: On which novel was the 1995 Clueless loosely based?
Answer: EMMA
Question: The India Pale Ale "Old Empire" is brewed by which company?
Answer: MARSTONS
Question: In which city is the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development located?
Answer: LONDON
Question: What is the first name of Andrew Murray's tennis playing brother?
Answer: JAMIE
Question: """Love Changes Everything"" is the best known song from which Andrew Lloyd Webber musical?"
Answer: ASPECTS OF LOVE
Question: What is the nationality of golfer Vijay Singh?
Answer: FIJIAN
Question: In which country did the dance "The Czardas" originate?
Answer: HUNGARY
Question: Who as at March 2009 chairs the Radio 4 programme "The News Quiz"?
Answer: SANDI TOKSVIG
Question: What is the first line of the poem 'Home thoughts from Abroad' by Robert Browning?
Answer: Oh, to be in England
Question: Which rugby league player was nicknamed 'Chariots'?
Answer: Martin Offiah
Question: What name is given to two vowel-sounds pronounced as one syllable?
Answer: Diphthong
Question: Divine Comedy performed the title song to which very popular TV comedy series?
Answer: Father Ted
Question: Which European country's flag is the oldest in the world?
Answer: Denmark
Question: Which ancient trackway runs from St Albans to Canterbury?
Answer: Watling Street
Question: In `Winnie the Pooh', who lived in the 'House at Pooh Corner'?
Answer: Eeyore
Question: Which Swedish tennis player won the men's singles title at Wimbledon from 1988 to 1990?
Answer: Stefan Edberg
Question: In which city is the HQ of Volkswagen cars?
Answer: Wolfsburg
Question: Les Dennis's first TV appearances were as a stooge on which comedian's regular show?
Answer: Russ Abbot
Question: Which popular chocolates are named after a play by JM Barrie?
Answer: Quality Street
Question: Which 19th century English poet wrote "Home Thoughts from Abroad"?
Answer: Robert Browning
Question: Who is the present Master of the Queen's Music?
Answer: Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Question: Who is the present Poet Laureate?
Answer: Carol Ann Duffy
Question: From which English writer did Ernest Hemingway get the title for his book "For Whom the Bell Tolls"?
Answer: John Donne
Question: The Man that Got Away
Answer: A Star is Born
Question: There's No Business like Show Business
Answer: Annie Get Your Gun
Question: Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend
Answer: Gentlemen Prefer
Question: Who was the first female presenter of BBCTV's Grandstand sports programme?
Answer: Helen Rollason
Question: To within a year, when were proceedings of the House of Commons first regularly broadcast on TV?
Answer: 1989
Question: """The only true wisdom is knowing you know nothing"" is a quote by which famous Greek philosopher?"
Answer: Socrates
Question: What was the first sports event shown in colour on BBC TV?
Answer: Wimbledon
Question: Who succeeded the late David Vine as presenter of BBC's Ski Sunday"?
Answer: Hazel Irvine
Question: Which football league club plays home games at the London Road Stadium?
Answer: Peterborough United FC
Question: According to the nursery rhyme, when did the Queen of Hearts make some tarts?
Answer: (All on a) summer's day
Question: In London, HMS Belfast is moored between Tower Bridge and which other bridge?
Answer: London Bridge
Question: In the nursery rhyme, whose wife 'could eat no lean'?
Answer: Jack Sprat
Question: Which artist's name means in translation "Little Dyer"?
Answer: Tintoretto
Question: From which country does Stein lager originate?
Answer: New Zealand
Question: Which pedestrian bridge in London connects the Tate Modern Art Gallery and St Paul's Cathedral?
Answer: Millennium Bridge
Question: Ailsa Craig is a popular variety of which fruit?
Answer: Tomato
Question: Which orchestral musical instrument had 46 or 47 strings?
Answer: Concert harp
Question: What is the "Via Lactea" of the night sky?
Answer: Milky Way
Question: Who wrote the operas 'The Queen of Sheba" and "Romeo and Juliet"?
Answer: CHARLES GOUNOD
Question: What is the name of the skin test used to determine susceptibility to diphtheria?
Answer: THE SCHICK TEST
Question: Who painted the "Adoration of the Magi" now in the Uffizi Gallery?
Answer: SANDRO BOTTICELLI
Question: Who was the last Englishman before Lewis Hamilton to win the Formula One World Championship?
Answer: DAMON HILL
Question: Comedian Charles Springall (1925-2006) was better known by which name?
Answer: CHARLIE DRAKE
Question: Children's author Mrs Darrell Waters was better known under which name?
Answer: ENID BLYTON
Question: What physical fact was proven by Foucault's pendulum?
Answer: THAT THE EARTH ROTATES
Question: How many chains are there in one mile?
Answer: 80
Question: Who presents the TV programme 'Caribbean Food Made Easy'?
Answer: Levi Roots
Question: In which Beatles song does 'the barber shave another customer'?
Answer: Penny Lane
Question: The name of which classic film (starring Audrey Hepburn) was also the title of a 1996 hit record for the group 'Deep Blue Something'?
Answer: Breakfast at Tiffany's
Question: 'Take My Breath Away' was the theme to which film?
Answer: Top Gun
Question: In 2010 which city will become Europe's first 'Green Capital'?
Answer: Stockholm
Question: What name is given to a short handled farming tool with a semi-circular blade?
Answer: Sickle
Question: Who is the President of the Football Association?
Answer: Prince William
Question: The William Burrell Collection is in which British town or city?
Answer: Glasgow
Question: How many cables make up a nautical mile?
Answer: Ten
Question: Which metal is produced by the Mond Process?
Answer: Nickel
Question: Vestiphobia is the fear of what?
Answer: Clothing
Question: Which is the second largest lake in the Lake District?
Answer: Ullswater
Question: The summer Olympic Games of 1912 were held in which city?
Answer: Stockholm
Question: How many hours did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin spend walking on the moon in 1969?
Answer: Two hours
Question: Who makes or made the model of vehicle the Cresta?
Answer: Vauxhall
Question: How many years does it take for Halley's Comet to reappear?
Answer: Every 76 years
Question: Give a year in the life of John Milton.
Answer: 1608-1674
Question: What is the name used for the training and cutting of trees and shrubs into ornamental shapes?
Answer: Topiary
Question: Which flightless bird was found in Britain until nearly 200 years ago?
Answer: (Great) Auk
Question: What is the name for deliberately dwarfing trees and shrubs?
Answer: Bonsai
Question: Gala, Jonagold and Pink Lady are all varieties of which fruit?
Answer: Apple
Question: What is the name of the medical condition of the eye which derives its name from the Greek words for 'without' and 'spot'?
Answer: Astigmatism
Question: Which is the most northerly racecourse in Great Britain?
Answer: Perth
Question: What is the usual name for the animal sometimes called a glutton?
Answer: Wolverine
Question: Which law, originating during the reign of Clovis, prevents a woman from succeeding to a throne?
Answer: Salic Law
Question: In what did the Owl and the Pussycat keep their money and honey?
Answer: A five pound note
Question: Who was the founder and conductor of the 'Black and White Minstrels?
Answer: GEORGE MITCHELL
Question: In which year did the 'Jet Age' become the 'Space Age'?
Answer: 1957
Question: Which consumer company advertises on its packages, 'The best to you each morning'?
Answer: KELLOGGS
Question: What was the name of the slumbering princess in the tale of 'Sleeping Beauty'?
Answer: AURORA
Question: Which eagle is the largest bird of prey native to England?
Answer: THE WHITE-TAILED
Question: Whose hit 'We Are Family' because an anthem for Gay Rights?
Answer: SISTER SLEDGE
Question: What does Melanie Sykes advertise on television besides Churchill Insurance?
Answer: BODDINGTON' S
Question: For what does the 'U' stand in UPVC?
Answer: UNPLASTICISED
Question: In which Welsh Town is the Royal Mint?
Answer: LLANTRISANT
Question: What is the geographical setting for Shakespeare's play, "As You Like It"?
Answer: THE FOREST OF ARDEN
Question: Which actor played the part of the vicar, the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the TV comedy series "Dad's Army"? He later was "promoted" to play Bishop Charles in "You Rang M'Lord" in the 1990's
Answer: FRANK WILLIAMS
Question: Which Shakespeare play opens with the line, "If music be the food of love, play on"?
Answer: TWELFTH NIGHT
Question: In the 1920's, which sportsman was known as, "The Manassa Mauler"?
Answer: JACK DEMPSEY
Question: In the 1930's which car company manufactured a model called the Ruby?
Answer: AUSTIN
Question: In the TV series, "Steptoe and Son", in which street did the Steptoe's live?
Answer: OIL DRUM LANE
Question: Who sang the theme tune, "My Heart Will Go On", in the 1997 film, "Titanic"?
Answer: CELINE DION
Question: In which 1951 Alec Guinness film does an inventor create a fabric, which never gets dirty or wears out, thus creating panic in the clothing industry?
Answer: THE MAN IN THE WHITE SUIT
Question: Who is the 2009 World Snooker Champion?
Answer: John Higgins
Question: How was Alexander the Great's body preserved?
Answer: In honey
Question: What does a speliologist study?
Answer: Caves
Question: A collection of which birds is sometimes called a "stare"?
Answer: Owls
Question: How many sides does a Möbius strip have?
Answer: One
Question: How many surfaces does a cone have?
Answer: Two
Question: Who was the lead singer with the group Amen Corner?
Answer: Andy Fairweather Low
Question: Which film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 2009?
Answer: Slumdog Millionaire
Question: In which town or city is the University of Abertay?
Answer: Dundee
Question: Nitro-hydrochloric acid was traditionally called what?
Answer: Aqua Regia
Question: Over what distance is the Steeplechase run in Athletics at the Olympics?
Answer: 3000 metres
Question: Complete the name of the Caribbean island group, "Antigua and ..."
Answer: BARBUDA
Question: Which literary character rode a horse named Dapple?
Answer: SANCHO PANZA
Question: Which position is currently held by Liam Donaldson?
Answer: CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF ENGLAND
Question: Millport, home to the smallest cathedral in the British Isles, is the main community on which island, in the Firth of Clyde?
Answer: GREAT CUMBRAE
Question: As what is an anti-pruritic drug used to act against?
Answer: ITCHING
Question: In TV's, "Coronation Street", which comic actor played the role of the amorous undertaker, Archie Shuttleworth?
Answer: ROY HUDD
Question: Which Dutch Renaissance artist painted "The Hunters in the Snow", in 1565?
Answer: PETER BRUEGEL
Question: Under the recent vehicle registration plate nomenclature, cars beginning with the letter H, come from which area of the UK?
Answer: HAMPSHIRE
Question: Which actor played the title role in the 2009 film, "Bruno"?
Answer: SACHA BARON COHEN
Question: """Somebody Stole My Gal"", was the theme tune of which band leader?"
Answer: BILLY COTTON
Question: In the TV series "The Vicar of Dibley" who played the role of the verger, Alice Tinker?
Answer: EMMA CHAMBERS
Question: Who is the American financier, who is nicknamed "The Sage of Omaha"?
Answer: WARREN BUFFET
Question: In the stories by Michael Bond, which family finds Paddington Bear, and adopts him?
Answer: THE BROWNS
Question: In which English county is the town of Market Harborough?
Answer: LEICESTERSHIRE
Question: Which cyclist won Gt. Britain's first gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics?
Answer: NICOLE COOKE
Question: In the TV comedy 'Last of the Summer Wine', what is the name of Nora Batty's husband?
Answer: WALLY