zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: Which Tottenham Hotspur manager signed Ossie Ardiles?
Answer: Keith Burkinshaw
Question: What was the name of the month in the French Revolutionary Calendar which corresponded to parts of March and April, and has the same name as a 1993 film starring Gerard Depardieu based on a Zola novel?
Answer: Germinal
Question: Which river forms the border between Zimbabwe, South Africa and Botswana?
Answer: Limpopo
Question: Which English character actor played Mr Salt in the 1971 film 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory'?
Answer: Roy Kinnear
Question: What was the name of Jodie Foster's character in the film 'Bugsy Malone'?
Answer: Tallulah
Question: Who played the Skipper in the 1960s US TV sitcom 'Gilligan's Island'?
Answer: Alan Hale
Question: For what does the C stand in the acronym UNESCO?
Answer: Cultural
Question: Who was the Queen consort of King Charles the Second of England?
Answer: Catherine of Braganza
Question: Which car marque produces the 'Insignia' model?
Answer: Vauxhall
Question: Which nocturnal animal has the Latin name `meles meles'?
Answer: (European) Badger
Question: For what does the G stand in P. G. Wodehouse?
Answer: Grenville
Question: Which common British garden bird has the Latin name cyanistes caeruleus or parus caeruleus'?
Answer: Blue Tit
Question: For what does the R stand in the acronym UNHCR?
Answer: Refugees
Question: Besides cookery, on which other topic has Delia Smith written books?
Answer: Religion
Question: Who plays speech therapist Lionel Logue in the hit British film "The King's Speech"?
Answer: Geoffrey Rush
Question: In May 2011 who became Chairman of the BBC Trust?
Answer: CHRIS PATTEN
Question: Who painted 'And When Did You Last See Your Father' in 1878?
Answer: William Frederick YEAMES
Question: Name the Cup presented to the winner of the Men's Singles at the French Open Tennis Competition.
Answer: COUPE des MOUSQUETAIRES
Question: Which word means a fortified palace in Spain?
Answer: ALCAZAR
Question: Who wrote the music for 'Billy Elliot'?
Answer: ELTON JOHN
Question: In 'Bob the Builder' what is the name of the cat?
Answer: PILCHARD
Question: Who flew the first plane to break the sound barrier?
Answer: CHARLES 'CHUCK' YEAGER
Question: Who launched The Big Issue' in 1991 to help the homeless?
Answer: JOHN BIRD
Question: Which airline bought both BMI and Alitalia in 2008?
Answer: LUFTHANSA
Question: A joey is the young of which animal?
Answer: KANGAROO
Question: St Dunstan's is an organisation that deals with which disability?
Answer: BLINDNESS
Question: Which super hero is the alter ego of Tony Stark?
Answer: IRON MAN
Question: Which of her lovers was described by Joan Collins as "not having much up top but plenty down below"?
Answer: BILL WIGGINS
Question: The Manic Street Preachers come from which country?
Answer: WALES
Question: In which country are Bugatti cars built?
Answer: FRANCE
Question: What is Manchester United and Wales footballer Ryan Giggs original surname?
Answer: WILSON
Question: Kings Lynn and Great Yarmouth were once members of which larger trading organisation?
Answer: THE HANSEATIC LEAGUE
Question: Which Oscar winning film was based on the life of killer Aileen Wuornos?
Answer: MONSTER
Question: Which comic and actor was seen and heard in the adverts for Money Supermarket?
Answer: OMID DJALILI
Question: What was played at Wembley Stadium for the first time on 14th April 1991?
Answer: FA CUP SEMI FINAL
Question: In which country is the Ascari Sports Car built?
Answer: ENGLAND
Question: Who cut off the tails of the Three Blind Mice?
Answer: The Farmer's Wife
Question: What was the former name of Suriname in South America?
Answer: Dutch Guiana
Question: Which is the third oldest UK University?
Answer: St Andrews
Question: Who in 1979 published a collection of short stories called 'Tales of the Unexpected'?
Answer: Roald Dahl
Question: In Holst's Planets Suite which was the bringer of old age?
Answer: Saturn
Question: What kind of bird appears on the flag of Uganda?
Answer: (Crowned) Crane
Question: Who was British Prime Minister from 1922-23, shortly before he died?
Answer: Bonar Law
Question: Which computer technology corporation is nicknamed 'Big Blue'?
Answer: IBM
Question: In which US state is the largest Kansas City?
Answer: Missouri
Question: Who was Britain's first female Home Secretary?
Answer: Jacqui Smith
Question: The chemical element Potassium's symbol K, comes from which Latin word?
Answer: Kalium
Question: The chemical element Sodium's symbol Na, comes from which Latin word?
Answer: Natrium
Question: The Gulls is the nickname of which English Football League team?
Answer: Torquay United
Question: The Bantams is the nickname of which English Football League team?
Answer: Bradford City
Question: Who had an instrumental hit in 1962 with "Telstar"?
Answer: The Tornadoes
Question: The Curragh and Punchestown racecourses are in which Irish county?
Answer: Co. Kildare
Question: What is the name of Ed Milliband's second son, born in 2010?
Answer: Samuel
Question: The pop group, The Beautiful South' were formed by twomembers of which earlier group?
Answer: The Housemartins
Question: In the 1960's, whose band was the 'All Stars'?
Answer: Junior Walker
Question: How high is the top of a badminton net above the centre of the court?
Answer: 5 feet
Question: Who was the first Asian UN Secretary General?
Answer: U Thant
Question: Name one of the years in which Red Rum won the Aintree Grand National.
Answer: 1973,1974, 1977
Question: Which is the only Shakespeare play in which an animal's name appears in the title?
Answer: The Taming of the Shrew
Question: Belfast lies at the mouth of which river?
Answer: River Lagan
Question: Jose and Raul were the Christian names of which Chess player - World Champion from 1921-1927?
Answer: Capablanca
Question: William Foulke, Sheffield United's goalkeeper at the start of the 20th century, is reputed to be the first player to have what chanted at him?
Answer: """Who ate all the pies?"""
Question: In literature who was the weaver of Raveloe?
Answer: Silas Marner
Question: 'Tarantula' is which singer's only novel?
Answer: Bob Dylan
Question: In 2009 Andy Murray became the first British man to win what tennis tournament since Bunny Austin in 1938?
Answer: QUEENS
Question: What do cruciverbalists like doing?
Answer: CROSSWORDS
Question: How long a period of time is a trimester?
Answer: 3 MONTHS
Question: Who sponsored the 2011 London Marathon?
Answer: VIRGIN
Question: Who is the only footballer to win the Footballer Writers Award three times?
Answer: THIERY HENRY
Question: In Greek Mythology who was the ill-fated lover of Hero?
Answer: LEANDER
Question: What is President Barack Obama's middle name?
Answer: HUSSEIN
Question: Who is the recently appointed Chairman of the BBC?
Answer: LORD PATTEN
Question: In the nursery rhyme who made the shroud for Cock Robin?
Answer: THE BEETLE
Question: To which family of instruments does the Hi Hat belong?
Answer: PERCUSSION
Question: In which county is Runnymede?
Answer: SURREY
Question: What is the star sign for the date of the Battle of Trafalgar?
Answer: Libra
Question: In which city is New Road County Cricket Ground?
Answer: Worcester
Question: Which insect-useful commercially-has the Latin name bombyx mori?
Answer: Silkworm
Question: In mythology how long was Troy besieged?
Answer: 10 years
Question: In which movie does Sonny & Cher's song 'I Got You Babe' play on nine separate occasions?
Answer: GROUNDHOG DAY
Question: What gas are the bubbles in fizzy pop filled with?
Answer: CARBON DIOXIDE
Question: 'The Sons of the Desert' is the international fan club of which movie pair?
Answer: LAUREL AND HARDY
Question: Musicians Sally and Ben Taylor are the children of James Taylor, and which other singer-songwriter?
Answer: CARLY SIMON
Question: Who, in 2010, became the first Green Party member of the House of Commons?
Answer: CAROLINE LUCAS
Question: 'At my Mother's Knee (and other Low Joints)' is the first autobiography by which TV personality?
Answer: PAUL O'GRADY
Question: O R Tambo airport serves which South African city?
Answer: JOHANNESBURG
Question: In which decade of the 15th century was the Battle of Towton fought?
Answer: 1460s
Question: Who won the Best Director Oscar at the 2011 awards?
Answer: TOM HOOPER
Question: The site of the 1461 Battle of Mortimer's Cross lies in which English county?
Answer: HEREFORDSHIRE
Question: 'Baby Come Back' was a number one hit in 1968 for which group?
Answer: THE EQUALS
Question: Thackeray's 'Vanity Fair' was first published in which decade of the 19th century?
Answer: 1840s
Question: Joan, Countess of Salisbury, also known as The Fair Maid of Kent' and the mother of a King of England, was married to whom?
Answer: EDWARD, the BLACK PRINCE
Question: Whose first hit was 'Rock Island Line'?
Answer: LONNIE DONEGAN
Question: Who is the new presenter of BBC's Film 2010?
Answer: CLAUDIA WINKELMAN
Question: Which warship, perfectly preserved in Stockholm, sank on her maiden voyage in 1628?
Answer: VASA
Question: What is the worlds' largest carnivorous marsupial?
Answer: TASMANIAN DEVIL
Question: Which architect designed Manchester Town Hall?
Answer: Alfred WATERHOUSE
Question: Soft Ball' and 'Hard Crack' are stages in the making of what?
Answer: TOFFEE
Question: Which ball game of North American Indian origin is 10 a side for men and 12 a side for women?
Answer: LACROSSE
Question: Who wrote the semi-biographical book 'Stalin Ate my Homework"?
Answer: ALEXI SAYLE
Question: To which animal does the adjective ovine refer?
Answer: SHEEP
Question: Which American author wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winner 'A Death in the Family?
Answer: JAMES AGEE
Question: Which British artist painted a portrait of Winston Churchill that was destroyed on the instructions of Lady Churchill?
Answer: GRAHAM SUTHERLAND
Question: Which Anglo-Saxon Abbot wrote "Catholic Homilies" and "Lives of the Saints"?
Answer: AELFRIC
Question: Carlisle stands on which river?
Answer: THE EDEN
Question: Which Italian painter is best known for his ceiling fresco of Aurora?
Answer: GUIDO RENI
Question: Which English novelist wrote 'The Rachel Papers' and 'Money'?
Answer: MARTIN AMIS
Question: Television: Which American police series of the 1960s starred Broderick Crawford?
Answer: Highway Patrol
Question: Who was the first World Heavyweight Boxing Champion to lose and then regain his title?
Answer: Floyd Patterson
Question: In a French restaurant, what are "huitres"?
Answer: Oysters
Question: Who was the first non-American golfer to win the US Masters?
Answer: Gary Player
Question: What are the metal discs on a tambourine called?
Answer: Jingles
Question: In which London borough is the Oval Cricket Ground?
Answer: Lambeth
Question: Which spirit is used as the base for a Sea Breeze cocktail?
Answer: Vodka
Question: Who had a 1978 hit with "Love is in the Air"?
Answer: John Paul Young
Question: What is the new Sky TV channel which opened in February 2011?
Answer: (Sky) Atlantic
Question: Colonel Hall was a leading character in which US TV series? S
Answer: The Phil Silvers Show
Question: Who wrote the book "Small Island"?
Answer: Andrea Levy
Question: What was Cliff Richard's first UK number one single in 1959?
Answer: Living Doll
Question: Cain't Say No' is a song in which musical?
Answer: OKLAHOMA
Question: Who is the paternal grandmother of Prince Charles?
Answer: PRINCESS ANDREW of GREECE
Question: Who was Poet Laureate during World War 1?
Answer: ROBERT BRIDGES
Question: In the books about Tin Tin - the dog Snowy is known by what name in the original French?
Answer: MILOU
Question: Victoria is the capital of which Canadian Province?
Answer: BRITISH COLUMBIA
Question: Which comedian's catchphrase was 'You Lucky People?
Answer: TOMMY TRINDER
Question: What do we call what the Americans call a thumb tack?
Answer: DRAWING PIN
Question: Which politician coined the phrase "A week is a long time in politics"?
Answer: HAROLD WILSON
Question: If you were celebrating your coral wedding anniversary, for how many years have you been married?
Answer: 35
Question: From which film does the song 'How are things in Glocca Morra?' come?
Answer: FINIAN'S RAINBOW
Question: What is the former name of 'Belize'?
Answer: BRITISH HONDURAS
Question: The cha-cha-cha is a dance developed from the mambo in 1950 in which country?
Answer: CUBA
Question: Which Football League Team has the nickname 'The Glovers'?
Answer: YEOVIL TOWN
Question: Which former TV personality committed suicide in her bathroom in October 1980, one week after being found guilty of shoplifting?
Answer: LADY ISOBEL BARNETT
Question: What do the Americans call what we call a receptionist?
Answer: DESK CLERK
Question: 'Korma' is an Indian cooking instruction to do what?
Answer: BRAISE
Question: Papworth Hospital is in which county?
Answer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Question: In which year was the National Lottery started?
Answer: 1994
Question: Who wrote 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'?
Answer: (Samuel Taylor) Coleridge
Question: Who was proclaimed Emperor of Rome whilst in York in 306AD?
Answer: Constantine
Question: What is the opposite of Utopia?
Answer: Dystopia
Question: In particle physics there are six 'flavours' of quarks; up, down, top and bottom are four of them, name either of the other two.
Answer: Strange and charm
Question: In French it is Mont Cervin, how is known in English?
Answer: Matterhorn
Question: What is the pan-European emergency telephone number?
Answer: 112
Question: Who promoted Barclaycard in a TV advert by not having one?
Answer: Rowan Atkinson
Question: By area which is the largest EU country?
Answer: France
Question: In which US state is Deadwood, scene of the shooting of Wild Bill Hickok?
Answer: South Dakota
Question: Which author's characters include Lincoln Rhyme and Kathryn Dance?
Answer: Jeffrey Deaver
Question: The London Philharmonic Orchestra is based in which venue?
Answer: Royal Festival Hall
Question: Who wrote the poem 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'?
Answer: (Alfred Lord) Tennyson
Question: In which ancient city is the 'Street of Facades' and the 'Treasury'?
Answer: Petra
Question: Who sculpted 'The Angel of the North"?
Answer: Anthony Gormley
Question: What is the administrative centre for Derbyshire?
Answer: Matlock
Question: What is the three digit landline telephone number available in the UK to contact the police in non-emergency situations?
Answer: 101
Question: Malus sylvestris is the Latin name of which fruit?
Answer: Crab Apple
Question: Austrian born but naturalised Briton Otto Frisch 1904-1979 achieved fame in which field?
Answer: Physics
Question: Historically an Essex market town, what is the administrative centre of the London Borough of Havering?
Answer: Romford
Question: What was Harold Wilson's actual first Christian name?
Answer: James
Question: Of what is the brand name Spam a contraction?
Answer: Spiced Ham
Question: Give a year in the reign of William IV.
Answer: 1830-37
Question: Puccini's opera La Boheme was first performed in which decade?
Answer: 1890's
Question: Which African country's football team has the nickname "The Lions of Terang"?
Answer: Senegal
Question: Pyrus communis is the Latin name of which fruit?
Answer: (European) Pear
Question: What was the previous occupation of the pop singer Dave Dee?
Answer: Policeman
Question: Film director Fred Zimmerman was born in which country?
Answer: Austria
Question: Rosemarie Frankland was the first British winner of what in 1961?
Answer: Miss World
Question: In which European region is the flag red, green and white and is similar to the Union Jack?
Answer: BASQUE REGION
Question: In which county is Sunningdale Golf Course found?
Answer: BERKSHIRE
Question: Which film character has been played by George Cole and Russell Brand?
Answer: FLASH HARRY
Question: Which country's flag contains a shield on a red and white chequered design?
Answer: CROATIA
Question: In which county is Wentworth Golf Course found?
Answer: SURREY
Question: During the mid 90's the baldy man with the bad comb-over was in the adverts for which products?
Answer: HAMLET CIGARS
Question: How often are the Oberammergau Passion Plays held?
Answer: EVERY TEN YEARS
Question: During which decade were Jochen Rindt. Jackie Stewart, Emerson Fittipaldi and Niki Lauda Fl World Champions?
Answer: 1970s
Question: The RTS is the Stock Exchange of which European Country?
Answer: RUSSIA
Question: What nickname did goalkeeper Brian Jansen have?
Answer: THE BEAST
Question: Vicki Butler Henderson is a presenter on which Channel 5 programme?
Answer: FIFTH GEAR
Question: Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany plays for which international team?
Answer: BELGIUM
Question: The chemical element sodium has what chemical symbol?
Answer: Na
Question: What is the appropriate name of the current Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales?
Answer: LORD JUDGE
Question: For what does the B stand in the acronym COBRA?
Answer: (CABINET OFFICE) BRIEFING
Question: Who is the current Father of the House of Commons?
Answer: SIR PETER TAPSELL
Question: What was the currency of the Netherlands before the Euro?
Answer: GUILDER
Question: What was the currency of Portugal before the Euro?
Answer: ESCUDO
Question: From what country does the cheese Jarlsberg originate?
Answer: NORWAY
Question: In the Lotto Thunderball draw, you choose 1 Thunderball from how many?
Answer: 14
Question: In the Euro Millions draw you choose 2 lucky star numbers from how many?
Answer: 11
Question: From what country does the cheese Castello originate?
Answer: DENMARK
Question: What species of British breeding birds can be Great, Arctic or Long-tailed?
Answer: SKUA
Question: What species of British breeding birds can be Reed, Corn or Snow?
Answer: BUNTING
Question: """Good Morning Starshine"" and ""Hare Krishna"" are songs from which 1967 musical?"
Answer: Hair
Question: Who wrote the 1936 book "How To Win Friends and Influence People"?
Answer: (Dale) Carnegie
Question: A Black Russian cocktail consists of vodka and which liqueur?
Answer: Coffee Liqueur
Question: How many grains are there in a pennyweight?
Answer: Twenty Four
Question: What is, or was, a Cape Triangle?
Answer: (Postage) Stamp
Question: Which Shakespeare play opens with the words "Now is the winter of our discontent"?
Answer: RICHARD III
Question: What is the Basque national sport?
Answer: JAI ALAI
Question: What was the nationality of Adolphus Sachs, the inventor of the Saxophone?
Answer: BELGIAN
Question: On which river does Harwich stand?
Answer: STOUR
Question: What brewery produces the beer called Old Speckled Hen?
Answer: MORLANDS
Question: What sort of creature is a nyala?
Answer: AN ANTELOPE
Question: Who wrote the 1997 Number One Song 'A Perfect Day'?
Answer: LOU REED
Question: Who played Grant Mitchell in 'EastEnders'?
Answer: ROSS KEMP
Question: The Erskine Bridge carries the A898 over which river?
Answer: CLYDE
Question: Nouakchott is the capital of which African country?
Answer: MAURITANIA
Question: In Greek mythology, who fell in love with a statue called Galatea?
Answer: PYGMALION
Question: Who followed Roy Plomley as presenter of 'Desert Island Discs'?
Answer: MICHAEL PARKINSON
Question: In which city is the soap opera `Hollyoaks' set?
Answer: CHESTER
Question: Who was the first artiste from Liverpool to have a number one hit in Britain?
Answer: LITA ROZA
Question: Foinavon won the Grand National in 1967 at odds of 100-1. What was the next horse to win it at odds of 100-1?
Answer: MON MOME
Question: Who played the Vicar of Dibley on TV?
Answer: DAWN FRENCH
Question: At 2880 square miles which is the largest county in Ireland?
Answer: CORK
Question: Sir Peter Paul Rubens painted the ceiling of which building situated in London?
Answer: THE BANQUETING HOUSE WHITEHALL
Question: Where did Fiddler's Dram go on a day trip to in 1979?
Answer: BANGOR
Question: In which London open space is the Albert Memorial?
Answer: KENSINGTON GARDENS
Question: Which actor got stung in 'The Sting'?
Answer: ROBERT SHAW
Question: Which pilot from Richthofen's Circus became a prominent political figure?
Answer: HERMANN GORING
Question: What is the surname of Doug who made his test debut for New Zealand this year? His father Brendan and uncle John were also New Zealand test cricketers.
Answer: BRACEWELL
Question: With which film do you associate Lara's Theme?
Answer: DR ZHIVAGO
Question: Of which famous song is this the first line 'Everybody's doin' a brand new dance now'?
Answer: THE LOCOMOTION
Question: Cheyenne is the capital of which US state?
Answer: WYOMING
Question: Which British born actor's real name was James Lablache Stewart (1913 -1993)?
Answer: STEWART GRANGER
Question: In Heraldry, what does 'Sinister' mean?
Answer: (ON THE) LEFT
Question: Which comedian hosted BBC TV's 'One Show' for a three month period at the end of 2010?
Answer: Jason Manford
Question: Viti Levu and Vanua Levu are the two major islands that make up which country?
Answer: Fiji
Question: Which singer's name has been in the title of two number 1 hits in 2011, by Cher Lloyd and Maroon 5?
Answer: Mick Jagger
Question: Lichfield and which other cathedral have three spires?
Answer: Truro
Question: The Alabama Three performed the theme song for which major US TV series?
Answer: The Sopranos
Question: In 2010 Channel Five was taken over by The Northern & Shell Publishing Group which includes the Daily Express and Daily Star, who owns the company?
Answer: Richard Desmond
Question: SIX is the principal stock exchange in which country?
Answer: Switzerland
Question: Which TV sitcom features the Brockman family?
Answer: Outnumbered
Question: What is the name of Dvorak's ninth symphony?
Answer: From the New World
Question: Who composed a Symphony No. 0?
Answer: Anton Bruckner
Question: Which former England cricket captain wore the number 600 on his shirt?
Answer: (Michael) VAUGHAN
Question: In which town Is the administrative headquarters of Buckinghamshire?
Answer: AYLESBURY
Question: Which bird appears as a supporter on the Australian coat of arms?
Answer: EMU
Question: What name is given to birds that perch?
Answer: PASSERINE
Question: Prior to Steve McClaren who was the last Englishman appointed as permanent England Manager?
Answer: (Kevin) KEEGAN
Question: Who is the second most mentioned man in the Bible?
Answer: DAVID
Question: On TV Stan Smith is father figure in which cartoon series?
Answer: AMERICAN DAD
Question: William George Morgan of Holyoke, Massachusetts invented which sport in 1895?
Answer: VOLLEYBALL
Question: Which of the United States is known as the "Garden" state?
Answer: NEW JERSEY
Question: What is the collective noun for cockroaches?
Answer: INTRUSION
Question: In which century did the Venerable Bede die?
Answer: EIGHTH
Question: Which saint, who died in 612, is the traditional founder of Glasgow?
Answer: ST KENTIGERN or ST.MUNGO
Question: Who, in 1954, were the first winners of Rugby League's World Cup?
Answer: GREAT BRITAIN
Question: How many pods does the London Eye have?
Answer: Thirty-two
Question: Which US author wrote a series of novels about the Camel Club?
Answer: David Baldacci
Question: In which English county is the village of Tolpuddle?
Answer: Dorset
Question: What is the thin muscular sheet that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
Answer: (Thoracic) Diaphragm
Question: Of what is brontology the study?
Answer: Thunder
Question: Which car company manufacturers the Juke model?
Answer: Nissan
Question: In drama, which character says 'parting is such sweet sorrow'?
Answer: Juliet
Question: On what date is United Nations Day?
Answer: 24th October
Question: Which is the only breed of Irish pony?
Answer: Connemara
Question: How is the cocktail consisting of vodka, cranberry juice and grapefruit juice known?
Answer: Sea Breeze
Question: In which opera does Wagner's Bridal Chorus (popularly known as "Here comes the bride") feature?
Answer: Lohengrin
Question: Appropriately, which animal appears on the flag of the city of Berlin?
Answer: Bear
Question: In which county is Hay on Wye of bookshops fame?
Answer: Powys
Question: On which river does Philadelphia lie?
Answer: Delaware
Question: Who did Bill Shankly succeed as manager of Liverpool FC?
Answer: Phil Taylor
Question: Which 1965 Bob Dylan album features the songs `Mr Tambourine Man', 'It's All Over Now, Baby Blue' and 'Maggie's Farm'?
Answer: Bringing It All Back Home