zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: Who played chief villain Spats Columbo in the classic comedy movie 'Some Like It Hot' ?
Answer: GEORGE RAFT
Question: Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 ?
Answer: GAVRILLO PRINCIP
Question: What type of fish is a Megamouth ?
Answer: SHARK
Question: The term 'Time Immemorial' was set as the period before the reign of which English king ?
Answer: RICHARD I
Question: In Roman mythology, who was the guardian of gates and doors ?
Answer: JANUS
Question: For which ancient ruler was the Mausoleum at Harlicarnassus built ?
Answer: MAUSOLUS
Question: Which Australian attraction is also known as Uluru ?
Answer: AYERS ROCK
Question: Which sport, known as jeu de paume in France , is still played at Hampton Court Palace ?
Answer: REAL TENNIS
Question: Which French phrase commonly used in English means literally 'bottom of the bag' ?
Answer: CUL DE SAC
Question: The Egyptian god Anubis has the head of what type of creature ?
Answer: JACKAL
Question: Henrietta Maria of France was queen consort of which English monarch ?
Answer: CHARLES I
Question: Which Enterprise captain in Star Trek: The Next Generation had the catchphrase 'Make it so' ?
Answer: JEAN-LUC PICARD
Question: The Triskelion is used as the symbol for which part of the British Isles ?
Answer: ISLE OF MAN
Question: In mythology , which bird can be reborn from its own ashes ?
Answer: PHOENIX
Question: Which British Prime Minister was nicknamed 'The Grocer' by Private Eye magazine ?
Answer: EDWARD HEATH
Question: How many pockets are there on a standard snooker table ?
Answer: SIX
Question: In Virgil's Aeneid, who was the Queen of Carthage who fell in love with Aeneas?
Answer: DIDO
Question: Which Radio 2 programme was presented for many years by Alan Keith ?
Answer: YOUR HUNDRED BEST TUNES
Question: The giant Jurassic plant-eating dinosaur now known as the Apatosaurus was formerly known by what name ?
Answer: BRONTOSAURUS
Question: In literature, what was Lady Chatterley's first name ?
Answer: CONSTANCE
Question: The famous tree inside the boundary at Canterbury cricket ground was blown down in a gale in 2005. What kind of tree was it ?
Answer: A LIME TREE
Question: Which classic film ends with the line "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" ?
Answer: CASABLANCA
Question: In Greek mythology, which nine-headed monster grew two for every one that was chopped off ?
Answer: HYDRA
Question: What was the Roman name for York ?
Answer: EBORACUM
Question: In which British city is St Mungo's Cathedral ?
Answer: GLASGOW
Question: Which city is home to the 8th century 'Book of Kells' ?
Answer: DUBLIN
Question: Which firth separates Orkney from the Scottish mainland ?
Answer: THE PENTLAND FIRTH
Question: In which 2006 film did Tom Hanks play a character called Robert Langdon, a professor of religous iconography ?
Answer: THE DA VINCI CODE
Question: What is Bill Clinton's middle name?
Answer: Jefferson
Question: What does 'E' represent in E = MC2?
Answer: Energy
Question: Which English cathedral was destroyed by fire in 1666?
Answer: St Pauls
Question: Farringford House on the Isle of Wight was the home of which poet?
Answer: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Question: What car company faced major problems over a sticking accelerator fault in 2010?
Answer: Toyota
Question: Inferno, Paradiso and Purgatorio are sections of which epic poem by Italian Dante Alighieri?
Answer: The Divine Comedy
Question: In which country did a military coup overthrow president Juan Peron in 1955?
Answer: Argentina
Question: The Galapagos Islands lie in which body of water?
Answer: Pacific Ocean
Question: If an atom were the size of a football pitch its nucleus would be approximately the size of a?
Answer: Football
Question: In 1907, who was the first English writer to win the Nobel Prize for literature?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling
Question: The prefix 'helio' relates to which celestial body?
Answer: The sun
Question: The auto-biographical poem 'The Story of Suicide Sal' was written by which 1930s female outlaw?
Answer: Bonnie Parker
Question: Who was the first female film director to win a best film Oscar?
Answer: Kathryn Bigelow
Question: Who composed the music for the opera Porgy and Bess, about 1920s African American life in Charleston, South Carolina?
Answer: George Gershwin
Question: Natives of which English city are known as Loiners?
Answer: Leeds
Question: In which European country are the Altamira cave paintings?
Answer: Spain
Question: Who unexpectedly beat Jimmy Connors in the 1975 Wimbledon Men's Singles Final?
Answer: Arthur Ashe
Question: Which 1920s film star's third husband was Henri Le Bailly de la Falaise, Marquis de la Coudraye?
Answer: Gloria Swanson
Question: Evo Morales became president of which country in 2006?
Answer: Bolivia
Question: How British King Georges have there been? 4; 5; 6 or 7?
Answer: 6
Question: The core rules of the Muslim faith are known as the "... (how many) Pillars of Islam"?
Answer: 5
Question: The Folketing is the parliament of which European country?
Answer: Denmark
Question: The MS Windows computer operating system version that succeeded Vista?
Answer: 7
Question: The number followed by .14159, fully known as pi, used to calculate the circumference and area of a circle?
Answer: 3
Question: """The Lord is My Shepherd..."" psalm number?"
Answer: 23
Question: The dog Timmy made how many in Enid Blyton's 'Famous...' series of children's adventure books?
Answer: 5
Question: British orbital motorway featuring the Dartford Crossing is the M-what?
Answer: 25
Question: A 2010 UK survey by the Campaign for Better Transport identified which city as the most car-dependent?
Answer: Milton Keynes
Question: In the 2004 film biopic Beyond the Sea, Kevin Spacey plays which 1960s singer?
Answer: Bobby Darin
Question: In which English county is Chilham Castle?
Answer: Kent
Question: In which year was the National Health Service established in Great Britain?
Answer: 1948
Question: Name the mine in Copiapo, Chile, where 33 miners were trapped after a collapse on 5 Aug 2010?
Answer: San José
Question: According to Greek legend, the labyrinth built by architect Daedalus housed which monster?
Answer: The Minotaur
Question: Jomo Kenyatta became the first president of which African country in 1964?
Answer: Kenya
Question: The flavoured fishing bait boilie is mainly used to catch which type of fish?
Answer: Carp
Question: Which US president's mother was known as 'Miss Lillian'?
Answer: Jimmy Carter
Question: What is the monkey species on the Rock of Gibraltar commonly called?
Answer: Barbary Ape
Question: What type of leaves does a silkworm feed on?
Answer: Mulberry
Question: Which UK newspaper had the first colour supplement?
Answer: Sunday Times
Question: Who is generally credited with having invented the telephone?
Answer: Alexander Graham Bell
Question: In which century was the first recorded Viking raid on England?
Answer: 8th century
Question: What was the nickname of the largest fixed-wing flying boat ever built, the Hughes H-4 Hercules, flown by Howard Hughes in November 1947, for just eight minutes, its only ever flight?
Answer: The Spruce Goose
Question: Who was the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California?
Answer: Amelia Earhart
Question: Published in August 1953, what is the name of the Report on 'Sexual Behaviour in the Human Female'?
Answer: The Kinsey Report
Question: What is the name of Israel's secret intelligence agency?
Answer: Mossad
Question: What was the name of the judge, known as 'The Hanging Judge', in the Bloody Assizes of 1685?
Answer: Judge Jeffreys
Question: What is the croup of an animal, such as a horse?
Answer: Rump
Question: The UK Conservative Party HQ in London, trashed during student protests in November 2010, is known by its address of 30 'what' ?
Answer: Millbank
Question: Name the German manufacturer of 2nd World War fighter planes which pioneered the micro car?
Answer: Messerschmitt
Question: What is the fruit of the blackthorn tree?
Answer: Sloe
Question: Name the popular illegal filesharing website found liable for copyright breach by a New York court in October 2010?
Answer: Limewire
Question: Meaning 'heavenly woman', from the Greek word after which an element and planet are named, who was the Greek muse of astronomy?
Answer: Urania
Question: Actor and comedian, and half of a famous double-act, Arthur Stanley Jefferson was better known by which name?
Answer: Stan Laurel
Question: English novelist Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson was better known by what name?
Answer: Mrs Gaskell
Question: In the UK, who was elected president of the National Union of Mineworkers in 1981?
Answer: Arthur Scargill
Question: What is the African antelope whose male of the species have lyre-shaped horns?
Answer: Impala
Question: What geographical feature is shared by the nine nations of Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana?
Answer: The Amazon Rainforest
Question: Name the UK Tory Party donor and deputy chairman pressurised about his 'non-dom' tax status during 2010?
Answer: Lord Ashcroft
Question: An inquiry in which European country became the first to judge that the Iraq war had no lawful justification within international law?
Answer: Netherlands
Question: Name the Yorkshireman who refereed the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final?
Answer: Howard Webb
Question: Who is the twin sister of Sebastian in William Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'?
Answer: Viola
Question: Diplopia is the medical term for which condition of the human body?
Answer: Double vision
Question: What is the vein running along the centre of a leaf called?
Answer: Midrib
Question: The disease beriberi is caused by the deficiency of which vitamin?
Answer: B1
Question: The England footballer Nat Lofthouse, who died age 85 in 2011, earned what nickname (an animal of a city) after his courageous match-winning performance against Austria in 1952?
Answer: The Lion of Vienna
Question: On which of the Great Lakes does the city of Milwaukee lie?
Answer: Michigan
Question: The Salmon River in Idaho USA is known by what nickname, (also the name of a 1954 film, whose title soundtrack was recorded by each of its stars, Marilyn Monroe and Robert Mitchum)?
Answer: The River of No Return
Question: A papal cross has how many horizontal sections?
Answer: Three
Question: """Hale knew before he had been in Brighton three hours that they meant to murder him..."" are the opening words to which Graham Greene novel?"
Answer: Brighton Rock
Question: What type of alcoholic drink is barley wine?
Answer: Beer
Question: What is kitchen tin foil made from?
Answer: Aluminium
Question: In which European country did the 16th Century St Bartholomews Day Massacre take place?
Answer: France
Question: The defence minister of which European country resigned in 2011, after he was found to have copied large parts of his 2006 university doctorate thesis?
Answer: Germany
Question: Eutrophication is the addition of natural or artificial nutrients to what, causing plant growth?
Answer: Water
Question: Name Garry Trudeau's army-related cartoon strip?
Answer: Doonesbury
Question: What is Ananas Comosus, defined as as 'multiple fruit consisting of coalesced berries'?
Answer: Pineapple
Question: What Russian word meaning 'restructuring' was a political movement in the 1980s?
Answer: Perestroika
Question: The Turbine Hall, which hosts artwork of vast scale, is in which London art gallery?
Answer: The Tate Modern
Question: In the children's stories of Thomas the Tank Engine, what is the name of the Fat Controller?
Answer: Sir Topham Hatt
Question: Who wrote the poems If, Gunga Din, Mandalay, and The Female of the Species?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling
Question: The Roscher System and the Henry Classification System are used by the police for what?
Answer: Fingerprinting
Question: The communist government of which country was overthrown during the Velvet Revolution in 1989?
Answer: Czechoslovakia
Question: Native to Mediterranean countries the ground beans and pod of the carob tree/shrub are used as a substitute for what?
Answer: Chocolate
Question: The enzyme pepsin is released by cells in which part of the human body?
Answer: Stomach
Question: Which is the only country in Southeast Asia never to have been colonized by a European power?
Answer: Thailand
Question: A muntjac is what type of animal?
Answer: Deer
Question: In what century was the Indian mausoleum the Taj Mahal built?
Answer: 17th
Question: Created in 1949 and used by the US Air Force, Sierra Sam was the first what?
Answer: Crash Test Dummy
Question: What corporation (as at 2011) owns and operates the Norton internet security product range?
Answer: Symantec
Question: Black, Green and Oolong are types of what?
Answer: Tea
Question: How many petals do buttercup and columbine flowers commonly have?
Answer: Five
Question: What is the Strait between Sicily and mainland Italy?
Answer: Messina Strait
Question: Medicine, crystal and stress are all very different types of what?
Answer: Ball
Question: The fungal infection dermatophytosis is better known by what misleading name?
Answer: Ringworm
Question: In the Bible, after killing his brother Abel, Cain fled to the land of where?
Answer: Nod
Question: Which planet (in terms of its orbit) is between Saturn and Neptune?
Answer: Uranus
Question: In 1968 the Treaty of Tlatelolco was drafted by the nations of Latin America and the Caribbean to keep their region of the world free of what?
Answer: Nuclear weapons
Question: When acid rain is caused by power generation plants, normally what acid does it contain?
Answer: Nitric acid
Question: On which part of the body would Russian valenki normally be worn?
Answer: Feet
Question: What salad vegetable was initially at the centre of international debate, notably between Spain and Germany, after a fatal E.coli outbreak in May 2011 in the latter nation?
Answer: Cucumber
Question: On a standard piano what normally is the lowest note?
Answer: A
Question: In geology, igneous refers to rock formed by what effect?
Answer: Volcanic
Question: It takes roughly how long for the Earth's rotating axis to complete a full circle (precession)?
Answer: 26,000 years
Question: A turbine is essentially a what, driven by water or gas, etc?
Answer: Wheel
Question: What structural modification of oxygen is an air pollutant in the lower atmosphere but beneficial in the upper atmosphere?
Answer: Ozone
Question: Arthroscopy refers to surgery performed on what parts of the human body?
Answer: Joints
Question: What Italian term, adopted into English, refers to a mixed language enabling communication between different national groups?
Answer: Lingua Franca
Question: What is the popular technical term for a speech sound or letter 'articulated with complete or partial closure of the vocal tract'?
Answer: Consonant
Question: Under the ABO blood group system, what blood type can receive blood transfusions from all other groups?
Answer: AB
Question: The staging of what enormous annual Afro-Caribbean cultural gathering was put in doubt following the London riots of August 2011?
Answer: Notting Hill Carnival
Question: What is two-thirds divided by one-third?
Answer: 2
Question: What species of shark featured as the killer in the book/film Jaws?
Answer: Great White
Question: Snow, the world's biggest selling beer (at 2011), is based in and dominates the market of which nation?
Answer: China
Question: The formula 4/3pr3 (four-thirds x pi x radius cubed) is used to calculate the volume of a what?
Answer: Sphere
Question: The Marvel Comics superhero team led by Mr Fantastic was the Fanstastic (what)?
Answer: Four
Question: The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are respectively (what number)-and-half degrees north and south of the Equator?
Answer: 23
Question: Conventionally how many books are in the Bible's New Testament?
Answer: Twenty-seven
Question: A lunar month is an average (how many) days plus 12 hours, 44 minutes and 3 seconds?
Answer: 29
Question: In Judaism, loosely and originally what is a mitzvah?
Answer: Commandment
Question: What self-proclaimed birthplace of surfing announced in 2011 that the activity would become (in 2013) an official college sport?
Answer: Hawaii
Question: Traditional UK government terminology for the persuasion of ministers to vote according to party policy is called?
Answer: Whip
Question: Which large automotive and musical corporation has a logo comprising three crossed tuning forks?
Answer: Yamaha
Question: What notable businessman is known as the Sage of Omaha?
Answer: Warren Buffett
Question: Name the humanitarian and ex-special envoy to the Archbishop of Canterbury, held hostage in Lebanon from 1987-1991?
Answer: Terry Waite
Question: In medicine, the word styptic refers to something that stops what?
Answer: Bleeding
Question: Verb tense neither future nor past?
Answer: Present
Question: Milk/cream, sugar, beaten eggs, and liquor drink?
Answer: Eggnog
Question: Name given to Christ when prophesied by Isaiah?
Answer: Emmanuel
Question: Hagrid's 'cowardly' boarhound, of Harry Potter fame?
Answer: Fang
Question: What element is also known as hydrargyrum?
Answer: Mercury
Question: Ghost or spirit, typically unseen and moving things - from German?
Answer: Poltergeist
Question: Long story - from Old Norse?
Answer: Saga
Question: As at 2012 what 115-island Indian Ocean nation has the smallest population (about 86,000) of any African country?
Answer: Seychelles
Question: In the human body the hypophysis is better known as what gland?
Answer: Pituitary gland
Question: The translation 'long chair' refers to what traditionally French named item of furniture?
Answer: Chaise Longue
Question: Name the hugely and suddenly successful 'Pictionary-type' online game bought by Zynga for $180m in 2012?
Answer: Draw Something
Question: The Renminbi is currency, and increasingly important in global trading, of which country?
Answer: China
Question: As at at 2012 Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao are/were president and premier of which country?
Answer: China
Question: What organ of the body has a pericardium, pulmonary trunk, and superior vena cava?
Answer: Heart
Question: Which Greek hero killed the 'half-man/half-bull' Minotaur?
Answer: Theseus
Question: Which country's royal anthem is called 'Kongesangen'?
Answer: Norway
Question: A 'silk' is an informal term for what prestigious grade of profession?
Answer: Queen's Counsel
Question: Name the Bosnian Serb army commander tried at The Hague in 2012 for war crimes against Bosnia 1992-95?
Answer: Ratko Mladic
Question: Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was the ruthless dictator of which African nation for 23 years, before its 2011 uprising?
Answer: Tunisia
Question: In chemistry, a 'homogeneous mixture composed of only one phase' (basically a mixed yet uniform substance) is called a?
Answer: Solution
Question: Name the English artist/sculptor famous for large public bronze works including 'Two Large Forms' and many reclining figures and mother and child abstracts?
Answer: Henry Moore
Question: What chemical element is named from the French for charcoal?
Answer: Carbon
Question: Name the chemical process for toughening rubber/polymer typically by adding sulphur (US, sulfur) using heat and pressure?
Answer: Vulcanization
Question: The term geocentric places what as central?
Answer: Earth
Question: The 'mast' of a beech tree refers to its?
Answer: Nuts
Question: Nexus is a brandname for a tablet computer belonging to which corporation?
Answer: Google
Question: Extragalactic refers to beyond the?
Answer: Milky Way
Question: Brownian motion is what sort of movement?
Answer: Random
Question: Abloy, dimple, skeleton, Zeiss, master, and DND are types of what?
Answer: Keys
Question: When writing 'a millionth' in decimals (using numbers and a decimal point/dot), how many zeros are between the decimal point and the figure 1?
Answer: Five
Question: Nuuk, population about 15,000, is the capital city of which country?
Answer: Greenland
Question: Yellow Fever is generally carried/transmitted by?
Answer: Mosquito bite
Question: The 1726 novel 'Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts' is better known by what subsequently amended title?
Answer: Gulliver's Travels
Question: The medical condition Strabismus affects what part of the human body?
Answer: Eyes
Question: Upton Park Football Club won what notable international award in Paris, 1900?
Answer: Olympic Gold Medal
Question: In Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels what is Gulliver's first name?
Answer: Lemuel
Question: The binary number symbols 100 equate to what conventional number?
Answer: Four
Question: Vuelta is a cycle race of which nation?
Answer: Spain
Question: Swiss Peter Sauber established his eponymous brand in what sport in 1993?
Answer: Formula One
Question: A Podiatrist is traditionally more commonly called a?
Answer: Chiropodist
Question: George Entwistle became director general of which global corporation in Sept 2012?
Answer: BBC
Question: New York artist Vincent Castiglia is noted for painting with what unconventional substance?
Answer: Blood
Question: In writing or speech the Latin term 'non sequitur' means 'It does not (what?)'?
Answer: Follow
Question: In what US state was 'Custer's Last Stand'?
Answer: Montana
Question: The human brain represents roughly what percentage of the body's resting metabolic rate (energy expended)?
Answer: 20%
Question: QR, Aztec, Cyber, and Data Matrix are types of what?
Answer: Barcodes
Question: The New Model Army and The Levellers were groups in which war?
Answer: English Civil War
Question: What Sesame Street character featured in anti-Romney advertising in the 2012 US election?
Answer: Big Bird
Question: Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland, granddaughter to King Carl XVI Gustaf, became 2nd in line to what nation's throne when born in 2012?
Answer: Sweden
Question: British actor Brian Cobby (1929-2012) provided the first male voice for what British announcements?
Answer: Speaking Clock
Question: Which nation defied international warnings when launching a rocket in Dec 2012?
Answer: North Korea
Question: Who played the part of Isambard Kingdom Brunel in the 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony?
Answer: Kenneth Branagh
Question: Who wrote the 2012 Man Booker prizewinning novel Bring Up the Bodies?
Answer: Hilary Mantel
Question: Which BBC Director General was appointed and resigned in 2012?
Answer: George Entwhistle
Question: What surname appeared most in the UK Leveson Inquiry Report about media/press privacy and phone hacking?
Answer: Murdoch
Question: Mariachi is a style of Mexican 'street (what?)'?
Answer: Music
Question: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP) is used in what field?
Answer: Medicine
Question: Bardiche, Bill, Glaive, Halberd, and Voulge are types of?
Answer: Weaponry
Question: What singing voice originally held the melody in choral music?
Answer: Tenor
Question: What was the name given in Ancient Greek mythology to the time/situation before the creation of the universe?
Answer: Chaos
Question: The handtool which may be struck or bowed as a musical instrument is a 'singing (what)'?
Answer: Saw
Question: The word psalm derives from meaning a song sung to what instrument?
Answer: Harp
Question: At a conference a 'plenary session' refers to a session which involves?
Answer: Everyone
Question: Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergoglio made the news in 2013 as a?
Answer: Pope
Question: Where in the human body are glial cells?
Answer: Brain
Question: A fire ant colony can join together as a self-transporting?
Answer: Raft
Question: The French word 'derailleur' is also used in English referring to a mechanism on what sort of machine?
Answer: Bicycle
Question: What technical financial term, from Latin meaning 'it shall be', and also a major automotive brand, refers to official money/currency of a nation?
Answer: Fiat
Question: Who, founder of the Mongol Empire, was the grandfather of the Mongol leader Kublai Khan (1215-94)?
Answer: Ghengis Khan
Question: Which people originated the game lacrosse? Dutch; Scottish; Native Americans; or Chinese?
Answer: Native American
Question: The North Atlantic Drift ocean current over NW Europe starts as what at the US Florida Strait?
Answer: Gulf Stream
Question: Kingda Ka, Takabisha, X2, Steel Dragon 2000, and Millennium Force are famous what?
Answer: Roller-coasters