zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: From the 'Just William' books by Richmal Crompton, what was William's surname?
Answer: Brown
Question: In cycling who won the gold medal for the men's individual sprint?
Answer: Jason Kenny
Question: For which event did Peter Wilson win Team GB's only shooting medal (gold)?
Answer: Men's double trap
Question: What was the total number of medals won in the 2012 Olympic Games by Team GB?
Answer: 65
Question: Also at the closing ceremony, what song was sung by Eric Idle?
Answer: Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life
Question: Near which UK city would you find 'Spaghetti Junction?
Answer: Birmingham
Question: Bread is 'What' according to the Lords Prayer?
Answer: Staff of Life
Question: In which ocean would you find the Maldives?
Answer: Indian Ocean
Question: For how many years did Henry111 rule?
Answer: 56
Question: What was the name of the horse in the TV comedy 'Steptoe and Son'?
Answer: Hercules
Question: The 'Yo-Yo' was first used in the Philippines. What was it's purpose?
Answer: It was used as a weapon
Question: By what name is 'Katerina Imperaildi di Francabilla' better known?
Answer: Katie Boyle
Question: In medicine, what is the study of children and their illnesses known as?
Answer: Paediatrics
Question: Sevruga and osetrove are varieties of what?
Answer: Caviar
Question: What would you find listed in the 'Millers Price Guide'?
Answer: Antiques
Question: On the London Underground map which line is represented in light blue?
Answer: Victoria Line
Question: Goa was an overseas territory of which country until 1961?
Answer: Portugal
Question: Who starred as 'Sharpe' in the TV series of the same name?
Answer: Sean Bean
Question: Can you name the last King of Egypt?
Answer: King Farouk
Question: The only fruit to have it's seeds on the outside is a what?
Answer: Strawberry
Question: The song "I Could Have Danced All Night" featured in which musical?
Answer: My Fair Lady
Question: In which US State does 'London Bridge' now stand?
Answer: Arizona
Question: To what religion would you belong if you celebrated 'Diwali' (The Festival of Lights)?
Answer: Hinduism
Question: In the film 'To Die For', who played Nicole Kidman's husband?
Answer: Matt Dillon
Question: Who played 'Frank Churchill' in the 1996 film 'Emma'?
Answer: Ewan McGregor
Question: If you were a deltiologist, what would you collect?
Answer: Postcards
Question: The novels, 'On the Beach' and 'A Town Like Alice' were written by whom?
Answer: Nevil Shute
Question: If you were a nyctophobic, what would you fear?
Answer: Darkness
Question: In which county would you find the town of Banbury?
Answer: Oxfordshire
Question: Which Nottinghamshire town gave it's name to a New York airport?
Answer: Newark
Question: One square kilometre contains how many square metres?
Answer: 1 million
Question: In which country would you find the Interlagos motor racing circuit?
Answer: Brazil
Question: The Royal Armouries Museum is located in which English city?
Answer: Leeds
Question: With the Olympic Games coming up in 2012, can you name one of the two years London has hosted the Olympic Games in the past?
Answer: 1908, 1948
Question: 'The Laughing Cavalier' was painted by who?
Answer: Frans Hals
Question: Which two colours make up the Greek flag?
Answer: Blue and white
Question: The crane Fly is often referred to as a what?
Answer: Daddy long legs
Question: 'The Ride of the Valkyries' was composed by who?
Answer: Richard Wagner
Question: The longest shoreline belongs to which English county?
Answer: Cornwall
Question: X-rays have a longer wavelength than microwaves. True or false?
Answer: False
Question: Acetic acid is more commonly known as what?
Answer: Vinegar
Question: Percy Shaw invented a road safety device commonly known as what?
Answer: Cats Eyes
Question: 'Bloody Mary' refers to which queen of England?
Answer: Mary 1
Question: Who founded the 'Open University'?
Answer: Harold Wilson
Question: 'The Dambusters' tells the true story of which RAF Squadron?
Answer: 617 Squadron
Question: In the 1989 film 'Shirley Valentine', who played the title roll?
Answer: Pauline Collins
Question: 'When you wish upon a star' is a song from which Disney film?
Answer: Pinocchio
Question: In Rudyard Kipling's 'Jungle Book' What was the name of the mongoose?
Answer: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Question: Who was Tom Cruise wife prior to Nicole Kidman?
Answer: Mimi Rogers
Question: In what year was the first episode of 'Coronation Street'?
Answer: 1961
Question: What were 'Bit' and 'Bot' on the children's TV programme Playschool?
Answer: Goldfish
Question: Cape Finisterre is the most westerly mainland point of which country?
Answer: Spain
Question: Which river runs by Balmoral Castle?
Answer: River Dee
Question: etc. or et cetera is Latin for what?
Answer: And the rest
Question: Milwaukee is in which US state?
Answer: Wisconsin
Question: If you were watching 'The Richmond Tigers', which sport would they be playing?
Answer: Australian Rules Football
Question: What is the exact imperial distance of a marathon race?
Answer: 26 miles 385 yards
Question: In which sport is the term Balestra used?
Answer: Fencing
Question: Why was Erika Schinegger stripped of her 1966 downhill skiing world title?
Answer: She was a man
Question: What fish is used to make a kipper?
Answer: (smoked) Herring
Question: Where in Britain would you find the River Medina?
Answer: Isle of Wight
Question: Who played the title roll in the Flint films?
Answer: James Coburn
Question: Powdered almonds, eggs and sugar are used to make what?
Answer: Marzipan
Question: Diamond is the birthstone for which month?
Answer: April
Question: Where is the British 'National Motor Museum'?
Answer: Beaulieu
Question: The resort of Worthing is in which county?
Answer: West Sussex
Question: The French call them Iles Normades. What do we call them?
Answer: Channel Islands
Question: What nationality was scientist 'Marie Curie'?
Answer: Polish
Question: Which TV series featured 'Blaire General' hospital?
Answer: Dr Kildare
Question: The 'Little Mermaid' memorial to Hans Christian Andersen is located where?
Answer: Copenhagen Harbour
Question: The 'Mojave Desert' Is located in which US state?
Answer: California
Question: Where is the 'Sorbonne' university?
Answer: Paris
Question: The 'Chatham Islands' belong to which country?
Answer: New Zealand
Question: Tapioca is derived from which plant?
Answer: Cassava
Question: From which US city can one travel south to Canada?
Answer: Detroit
Question: Who was Lady Chatterley's lover?
Answer: Mellors the gamekeeper
Question: The sun is 330,330 times larger than what?
Answer: The Earth
Question: A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time. How long?
Answer: 1/100th of a second
Question: A group of geese on the ground is a gaggle, what is a group of geese in the air?
Answer: A skein
Question: How many noses do slugs have?
Answer: 4 noses
Question: What is a group of toads called?
Answer: A knot
Question: From where does grass grow, tip of the blade or base of the blade?
Answer: Base of the blade
Question: What do snails do in winter?
Answer: They hibernate
Question: The Chelsea Flower Show is held in which month?
Answer: May
Question: By what common name is Calcium Carbonate known?
Answer: Chalk
Question: Which TV Cook has a series of 'River Cottage' programmes?
Answer: Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall
Question: An otter's home is a what?
Answer: Holt
Question: Ash Wednesday follows which day?
Answer: Shrove Tuesday
Question: P is the chemical symbol for which element?
Answer: Phosphorous
Question: Anne Frank's famous diary was written in which city?
Answer: Amsterdam
Question: Kon Tiki was a number 1 hit for which British group in 1961?
Answer: The Shadows
Question: From the film 'Top Gun' in 1986, what was the No.1 hit song for Berlin?
Answer: Take My Breath Away
Question: """Go Now"" was a No.1 hit for which group in 1965?"
Answer: The Moody Blues
Question: Who's album "New Jersey" was released in 1988?
Answer: Bon Jovi
Question: Who had a 1962 hit with "Wimoweh?
Answer: Karl Denver
Question: Which famous sportsman won the BBC's 2006 Strictly Come Dancing?
Answer: Cricketer, Mark Ramprakash
Question: Which female sports presenter won the French Open (tennis) title in 1976?
Answer: Sue Barker
Question: If you score a maximum 147 at snooker, how many pots have you made?
Answer: 36
Question: By what name is footballs 'Edson Arantes do Nascimento' better known?
Answer: PelĂŠ
Question: Which is the only US state whose name is just one syllable?
Answer: Maine
Question: What is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"?
Answer: """Dreamt"""
Question: In two handed typing, what is the longest word that can be typed with only the left hand (English)?
Answer: """stewardesses"""
Question: What boxer made his first title defence in 21 years, in 1995?
Answer: George Foreman
Question: How old was George Foreman when he became the oldest heavyweight champ in history?
Answer: Forty-five
Question: If you are known as a 'Walloon', to what country do you belong?
Answer: Belgium
Question: What was Humphrey Bogart's character in the 1949 film 'The Big Sleep'?
Answer: Philip Marlowe
Question: In the TV series 'Buccaneers' who played Dan Tempest?
Answer: Robert Shaw
Question: If you had just won the 'Swaythling Cup' what sport would you have been playing?
Answer: Table Tennis
Question: The Olympic motto: 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' means what?
Answer: Faster, Higher, Stronger
Question: In what year was Badminton played for the fist time in the Olympics?
Answer: 1992
Question: Who was England's football manager from 1994 to 1996?
Answer: Terry Venables
Question: Which motor manufacturer made the model called Dyane?
Answer: Citroen
Question: Which colour featured in the title of Whoopi Goldberg's first feature film?
Answer: Purple
Question: Which football club did Alex Ferguson leave to join Manchester United?
Answer: Aberdeen
Question: Mike Hazelwood is associated with which sport?
Answer: Water skiing
Question: What nationality were the composers Richard Strauss and Johan Sebastian Bach?
Answer: German
Question: Whose favourite son was sold into Egypt by his jealous half-brothers?
Answer: Jacob
Question: According to the Bible, where was Daniel imprisoned?
Answer: Lion's Den
Question: """Gone in 60 Seconds"" features what car with the nickname of ""Eleanor""?"
Answer: Ford Mustang
Question: What sexy hot rod does Danny Zuko drive in the movie "Grease"?
Answer: Ford Deluxe
Question: In what 1979 movie does Mel Gibson drive a heavily modified 1973 Ford Falcon XB GT?
Answer: Mad Max
Question: Which type of animal is a markhor?
Answer: Wild Goat
Question: What is the favourite food of the secretary bird?
Answer: Snakes
Question: What member of the weasel family is over 1 meter or 3 feet long?
Answer: Badger
Question: In the board game Risk, what colour is Europe?
Answer: Blue
Question: On which Hebridian island did Prince Charles crash a plane in 1994?
Answer: Islay
Question: What type of material is produced in a ginnery?
Answer: Cotton
Question: An alligator pear is another name for which fruit?
Answer: Avocado
Question: Which vegetables are hash browns made from?
Answer: Potatoes
Question: In the English National Lottery how many red thunderballs are there (as at 2006)?
Answer: 14
Question: Who scored a hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup Final?
Answer: Geoff Hurst
Question: Nick Faldo scored a hole-in-one in a Ryder Cup. What year?
Answer: 1993
Question: Which puppet became famous after appearing on David Nixon's magic shows on TV?
Answer: Basil Brush
Question: Halophobia is the fear of what?
Answer: Speaking
Question: What is the national drink of Yugoslavia?
Answer: Slivovitz
Question: Agnes the girls name means what?
Answer: Chaste
Question: Who is the Patron Saint of France?
Answer: St Denis
Question: What are you supposed to give/get for 40 years of marriage?
Answer: Ruby
Question: Which English county is known as the Garden of England?
Answer: Kent
Question: Where in Europe are the Cantabrian Mountains?
Answer: Spain
Question: What bird is the symbol of Children's Penguin books ?
Answer: Puffin
Question: Who was the first woman to run a Sub 5 minute mile ?
Answer: Diane Leather
Question: In which classic novel was Brookfield School featured ?
Answer: Goodbye Mr Chips
Question: What is the name of Bob the Builder?s cat?
Answer: Pilchard
Question: 20, In London, what is the 'actual name' of the street 'known as' Petticoat Lane?
Answer: Middlesex Street
Question: How are Eddie, Lily, Herman, Grandpa and Marilyn collectively known?
Answer: The Munsters
Question: In mythology, who was 'Pax'?
Answer: Roman goddess of peace
Question: From what plant is 'tapioca' obtained?
Answer: The roots of the cassava plant
Question: Which British Prime Minister died whilst in office in 1865 aged 80 years?
Answer: Lord Palmerston
Question: What does a bad workman always blame?
Answer: His tools
Question: In which soap would you find a garage known as The Arches?
Answer: Eastenders
Question: What is an Alto Cumulus?
Answer: Cloud
Question: What weapons are used in fencing?
Answer: Swords
Question: In which Scottish City would you find Sauchiehall Street?
Answer: Glasgow
Question: What was the number of Michael Jordan's baseball shirt?
Answer: 23
Question: In what year did the UK government ban 'Fox Hunting'?
Answer: 2001
Question: In snooker, how many balls are on the table at the start of a game?
Answer: 22
Question: Who is the youngest ever best actor winner at the Oscars?
Answer: Adrien Brody
Question: What is the chemical formula of water?
Answer: Its chemical formula is H2O
Question: Which of the Brontë sisters wrote The Tenant of Wildfell Hall in 1848?
Answer: Anne Brontë
Question: Which famous actor has played a scarecrow and a Time Lord on TV?
Answer: Jon Pertwee
Question: Which former Neighbours star played soon to be Edward V111 in 'The King's Speech'?
Answer: Guy Pearce
Question: In which year did Gaston Leroux write the novel The Phantom of the Opera?
Answer: 1909
Question: Dame Maggie Smith played which character in Hogwarts?
Answer: Minerva McGonagall
Question: 'No Sleep Till Brooklyn' was a hit single for which group in 1987?
Answer: Beastie Boys
Question: Which British explorer translated the Arabian Nights and had a famous 20th century namesake?
Answer: Richard Burton
Question: Who played the lead character in the film 'The 6th Day' in 2000?
Answer: Arnold Schwarzenegger
Question: Name the character played by Harrison Ford in the 2000 film 'What Lies Beneath'?
Answer: Dr Norman Spencer
Question: He starred in and sang the theme song for 'Hi-De-Hi. Who is he?
Answer: Paul Shane
Question: The average Britain in their life consumes 1000 lb of what?
Answer: Carrots
Question: Who was the first US president to have been born in a Hospital?
Answer: Jimmy Carter
Question: What did ancient Egyptians rub on their penis to enlarge them?
Answer: Crocodile excrement
Question: Which bird has legs but cant walk?
Answer: Hummingbird
Question: What country invented Phone cards?
Answer: Italy
Question: In 1987 the Jockey Club disqualified a horse that had eaten what?
Answer: Mars Bar
Question: How many Nobel Prizes are awarded each year?
Answer: 6
Question: Where would you find the Apennines mountain range?
Answer: Italy
Question: Austin is the state capitol of which US State?
Answer: Texas
Question: Who was the 'Virgin' label's first recording artist?
Answer: Mike Oldfield
Question: What are 'procumbent plants used for?
Answer: ground cover
Question: Who was the last infamous inmate of Spandau Prison?
Answer: Rudolph Hess
Question: By what name is the Lent Lily better known?
Answer: Daffodil
Question: What is the Roman Numeral for 100?
Answer: C
Question: Jack Warner used to start what programme by saying "Evenin all"?
Answer: Dixon of Dock Green
Question: Which TV character's catch phrase was' Boom Boom'?
Answer: Basil Brush
Question: What is the relationship of Indera Ghandi and Mahatma?
Answer: None
Question: Mary, Mary, quite contrary, goes the nursery rhyme. To whom does it refer?
Answer: Mary Queen of Scots
Question: Which comedian's usual farewell was "Goodnight, good luck and may your God go with you"?
Answer: Dave Allen
Question: Who said "the meek shall inherit the Earth but not it's mineral rights"?
Answer: J. Paul Getty
Question: Where in London would you find The National Portrait Gallery?
Answer: St. Martin's Place
Question: What was the former name of Thailand?
Answer: Siam
Question: What country would you have to visit if you wanted to 'Row on the Po'?
Answer: Italy
Question: In shillings, what was the value of a crown?
Answer: 5 shillings
Question: From which part of it's body does a cow sweat?
Answer: Nose
Question: Who's voice was used for Sheriff Woody in 'Toy Story'?
Answer: Tom Hanks
Question: In the film 'Ali' who played the leading role?
Answer: Will Smith
Question: 'The Trotters' is the nickname for which British football club?
Answer: Bolton Wanderers
Question: Who was the 1987 World Darts Champion?
Answer: John Lowe
Question: Who was the infamous boxing referee that gave the decision to Joe Bugner against Henry Cooper?
Answer: Harry Gibbs
Question: Famous for smoking a pipe, who is the former World Bowls Champion?
Answer: David Bryant
Question: 'The Horse of the Year Show' is held at what venue?
Answer: The Wembley Arena
Question: Which of the 'Seven Dwarfs (Dwarves)' wore glasses?
Answer: Doc
Question: In motor racing, what is the colour of flag to signify 'Danger, no overtaking': (a) red, (b) blue or (c) yellow?
Answer: (c) Yellow
Question: 'Boston Crab' is a term used in which sport?
Answer: Wrestling
Question: 'Lutz' is a term used in which sport?
Answer: Skating
Question: In rowing, what is the name of the Oxford University reserve team?
Answer: Isis
Question: Who was the first Irishman to win the Tour de France?
Answer: Stephen Roche
Question: Who starred alongside Adam Faith in 'Love Hurts'?
Answer: Zoe Wanamaker
Question: Michael and Bernard Weinstein were better known as which great double act?
Answer: Mike and Bernie Winters
Question: In which quiz show would you hear the words "Is that your final answer?'?
Answer: Who Wants to be a Millionaire
Question: Who is the school bus driver in 'The Simpsons'?
Answer: Otto
Question: For which taxi company did Danny DeVito work in 'Taxi'?
Answer: Sunshine Cab Co
Question: In 1962 Bruce Chanel had his only UK hit with what song?
Answer: Hey Baby
Question: Who became the first member of 'The Animals' to leave the group in 1965?
Answer: Alan Price
Question: Who sang the theme song to 'Minder' - I could Be So Good To You?
Answer: Dennis Waterman
Question: What was Elvis's last single prior to his death?
Answer: Way Down
Question: In geometry, how many degrees are there in a circle?
Answer: 360
Question: If you were speaking French, how would you say thank you?
Answer: Merci
Question: Who became the leader of the British Liberal Party in 1908?
Answer: Herbert Henry Asquith
Question: In what year did Tasmin Archer sing about a 'Sleeping Satellite?
Answer: 1992
Question: Who wrote the score for the 'Pink Panther' movies?
Answer: Henry Mancini
Question: Who played 'James Bond' in The Living Daylights and Licence to Kill?
Answer: Timothy Dalton
Question: What 1976 movie was a sequel to 'All Creatures Great and Small'?
Answer: It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
Question: The 1982 movie 'The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas' starred which country singer?
Answer: Dolly Parton
Question: Where can you buy a copy of Penguin News?
Answer: Falkland Islands
Question: Who was the hero of the old TV cop series Dragnet?
Answer: Sergeant Joe Friday
Question: What part of a frog do you rub to hypnotise it?
Answer: Its belly
Question: How did multi millionaire Russell Sage save money?
Answer: Not wear underwear
Question: What does a tailor do with his plonker?
Answer: Press suits
Question: What first appeared on Page 1 of the Times 3 May 1966?
Answer: News stories
Question: What was Victoria Beckham's maiden surname?
Answer: Adams
Question: What cleaning product was advertised as "Stronger than dirt"?
Answer: Ajax
Question: Who was the original host of Mr and Mrs?
Answer: Alan Taylor
Question: What was the name of Christopher Robin's nurse?
Answer: Alice
Question: Following the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, the US Army produced a set of playing cards featuring its 52 most wanted Iraqis. Which card was assigned to Saddam Hussein?
Answer: Ace of Spades
Question: What was the name of Claude Greengrass' dog in Heartbeat?
Answer: Alfred
Question: Who scored both West Ham's goals in the 1975 FA Cup Final victory against Fulham?
Answer: Alan Taylor
Question: What is used to tell the future in belomancy?
Answer: Arrows
Question: Fodor's books are popular the world over. What kind of books do they publish?
Answer: Travel Guides
Question: What is the name of the fur taken from a rabbit?
Answer: Coney
Question: In what Olympic sport did Brian Phelps partake?
Answer: Diving
Question: Why and when was naturalist David Bellamy jailed in Australia?
Answer: In 1983 he was jailed for blockading the Australian Franklin River in a protest against a proposed dam
Question: If you were suffering from encephalitis, which of your organs would be inflamed?
Answer: Your brain
Question: Which US state doesn't have any borders?
Answer: Hawaii
Question: Which brand of cigarettes did former US president Ronald Reagan advertise in the fifties?
Answer: Chesterfields
Question: Coca Cola announced in Oct 2010 the closure of which famous British bottled water company?
Answer: Malvern
Question: Which popular song begins with, The loveliness of Paris seems somehow sadly gay?
Answer: I Left My Heart In San Francisco
Question: Which company is famous for making the trouser presses that you find in the bedrooms of most decent hotels?
Answer: Corby
Question: What everyday household item was invented by O A North in 1869?
Answer: Coat hook
Question: Who played Sadie King in Emmerdale?
Answer: Patsy Kensit
Question: What is the name of the main pub in The Archers?
Answer: The Bull
Question: Who won Pop Idol in 2002?
Answer: Will Young
Question: The opening credits of which TV show showed Neil Kinnock falling over on his backside on Brighton Beach?
Answer: Spitting Image
Question: Which popular pub name comes from the title of John Manners?
Answer: The Marquis of Granby
Question: How is the former Miss Katherine Worsley better known?
Answer: Duchess of Kent
Question: What was the currency of Greece before the Euro?
Answer: Drachma
Question: Which American aircraft company made the Guardian anti submarine aircraft?
Answer: Grumman
Question: Who hosted the first edition of Top of the Pops?
Answer: Jimmy Saville
Question: Which journalist became the 172nd president of the MCC?
Answer: Christopher Martin Jenkins
Question: The 400th birthday of which flower was celebrated in the Netherlands in 1994?
Answer: Tulip
Question: Which female singer had a top ten hit in 1999 with Not Over You Yet?
Answer: Diana Ross
Question: There are around 60.000 miles of veins, arteries and capillaries in the human body. True or false?
Answer: True
Question: How many farthings were there in a pre-decimal pound?
Answer: 960
Question: What is the correct name for 'Petticoat Lane' in London?
Answer: Middlesex Street
Question: What is the SI unit of temperature?
Answer: The Kelvin
Question: Which gas has the chemical formula CO?
Answer: Carbon monoxide
Question: What is considered to be the cowboy capital of America?
Answer: Dodge City
Question: Name both of the Bay City Roller's UK number ones (point for each)?
Answer: Bye Bye Baby and Give a Little Love
Question: What is the collective noun for hamsters?
Answer: Horde
Question: Which was the first FA Cup Final to be broadcast in colour?
Answer: 1968
Question: Who wrote the best seller 'When Eight Bells Toll'?
Answer: Alistair MacLean
Question: What was the Roman name for 'Bath'?
Answer: Aquae Sulis
Question: What flavouring is added to brandy and egg yolks to make advocaat?
Answer: Vanilla
Question: What drink is added to brandy to make a Brandy Manhattan cocktail?
Answer: Vermouth
Question: In the American sitcom Cheers what was the name of Norm's wife?
Answer: Vera
Question: Who had a number one in 1999 with We're Going To Ibiza?
Answer: Vengaboys
Question: What male first name beginning with V means flourishing?
Answer: Vernon
Question: On which river is Warsaw?
Answer: Vistula