zechen-nlp/triviaqa huggingface dataset:
Question: What condiment is made of boiled beans, roasted grain and brine?
Answer: Soy Sauce
Question: Pneumoconiosis is a type of what illness?
Answer: Silicosis
Question: What type of creature is an argonaut?
Answer: Octopus
Question: What is the newest geologic period (ratified 2004) it refers to 635-541 million years ago?
Answer: Ediacaran
Question: The Ponderosa was a spin-off of which TV series?
Answer: Bonanza
Question: What Is the original name of the word sudoku?
Answer: Number Place
Question: According to the words of the song, at what time does Burlington Bertie rise?
Answer: Ten thirty
Question: How is food en brochette cooked and/or served?
Answer: On a Skewer
Question: Which US city is known as the Big Pineapple?
Answer: Honolulu
Question: Which is the largest island in the Inner Hebrides?
Answer: Skye
Question: Which English city will be a British City of Culture in 2017?
Answer: Hull
Question: Oscar Deutsch founded which cinema chain in 1930, taking the name from the Greek word for amphitheatre?
Answer: Odeon
Question: Who wrote the 46 volume county-by-county guide Buildings of England between 1951 and 1974?
Answer: Nikolaus Pevsner
Question: St Gertrude is the name of a piece of music usually used for which popular hymn?
Answer: Onward Christian Soldiers
Question: The song Hey Big Spender comes from which musical?
Answer: Sweet Charity
Question: What was the name of the army doctor, son of the Bishop of Liverpool, who was awarded two Victoria Crosses during World War 1, the second posthumously?
Answer: Noel Chavasse
Question: What is the alternative name of The Battle of Sharpsburg fought on 17th Septermber 1862, the bloodiest single day in the US Civil War, with 22,717 dead wounded or missing?
Answer: Antietam
Question: Which large Roman villa in West Sussex was accidentally discovered by Aubrey Barrett, an engineer for the Portsmouth Water Company, while laying a pipe across a field?
Answer: Fishbourne
Question: What type of bridge structure comprising one or more towers with the deck supported by wires from each tower, has two types, the harp and the fan? Notable examples are the Millau Viaduct, Second Severn Crossing and the elevated sections of the Oresund.
Answer: Cable Stayed
Question: Who according to a song by Ian Dury was a charmer, as a writer he was brahma. velvet jackets and pyjamas, the gay divorcee and other dramas?
Answer: Noel Coward
Question: Equivalent to English counties or French departements, Voivodships (pronounced VOY-VOD-SHIPS) are the top level administrative subdivisions or provinces of which country, an EU member since 2004?
Answer: Poland
Question: Weird Al Yankovic, Phil Cunningham, Benny Andersson of Abba and Sharon Shannon are all noted exponents of what musical instrument?
Answer: Accordion
Question: Which cocktail is made by adding drambuie to scotch whisky served on the rocks in a stemmed glass?
Answer: Rusty Nail
Question: In which year did the following occur: first cricket test match, first Wimbledon tennis championships and the University boat race is uniquely a dead heat?
Answer: 1877
Question: The Russell Group comprises 24 leading members of what institutions?
Answer: Universities
Question: Which North Sea port lies at the mouth of the Riyer Esk?
Answer: WHITBY
Question: Fantasie released in 2009 was the fourth studio album by which Scottish violinist?
Answer: NICOLA BENEDETTI
Question: Which film ends with the line “Well, nobody’s perfect”?
Answer: SOME LIKE IT HOT
Question: Which island republic off the coast of West Africa gained independence from Portugal in 1975?
Answer: CABO VERDE
Question: In 1998 which was the first Asian city to host the Commonwealth Games?
Answer: KUALA LUMPUR
Question: Dan Marino played 17 seasons for the Miami Dolphins in which position?
Answer: QUARTERBACK
Question: Minster FM is a local radio station based in which English city?
Answer: YORK
Question: Which Archbishop of Canterbury officiated at Queen Elizabeth II's coronation?
Answer: GEOFFREY FISHER
Question: Who is the lead singer with Wet Wet Wet?
Answer: MARTI PELLOW
Question: Who is the current question master on Radio 4's 'Brain of Britain?
Answer: Russell Davies
Question: On whose BBC Radio 2 show could you take part in the 'Pop Master' quiz game?
Answer: Ken Bruce
Question: In Egyptian mythology, which god represented storms, chaos, disorder and war?
Answer: Set or Seth
Question: In 1699, William Paterson (the founder of the Bank of England) promoted what scheme, a trading colony in Panama, for the people of Scotland? It proved to be a ruinous failure for the Scottish economy, giving eventual rise to the Act of Union in 1707,
Answer: Darien Scheme
Question: Name the governor of Roman Britain 77-85 AD and commander of the 20th legion, who subdued much of northern Britain and encouraged leading Britons to adopt Roman customs and language?
Answer: (Gnaeus Julius) Agricola
Question: What is the name of the Broadway musical, written by Sting, which closed early in 2015 after a short run, in which Sting himself replaced Jimmy Nail in the lead role in a bid to increase sales?
Answer: The Last Ship
Question: Give a year in the life of Pierre De Fermat, the French mathematician and lawyer known for his last theorem.
Answer: 1601-1665
Question: Give a year in the life of Nicolaus Copernicus, the Polish mathematician and astronomer.
Answer: 1473-1543
Question: From which language do we take the words commando and marmalade?
Answer: Portuguese
Question: After a dispute about rent, Coventry City moved from the Ricoh Arena in 2013 to share with which Football League club?
Answer: Northampton Town
Question: Whose mother was the subject of a boy's infatuation in a top 20 hit single by the Fountains of Wayne in 2003?
Answer: Stacy
Question: Between 1090-1273, which Nizali Ismailis sect of Muslims operated as terrorists, renowned for tracking and killing targeted individual leaders?
Answer: Assassins
Question: Chicago Tribune newspaper headlines wrongly trumpeted which candidate's victory over Truman in the 1948 US Presidential election?
Answer: Thomas E Dewey
Question: In which country was singer and 'The Voice' presenter Rita Ora born? Either its name at the time or now is acceptable.
Answer: Yugoslavia
Question: Premier league footballer Raheem Sterling was born in which city?
Answer: Kingston
Question: 100 pesewas equalling 1 cedi are the units of currency of which African country?
Answer: GHANA
Question: In the TV comedy "Dad's Army" what was the rank and surname of the undertaker played by John Laurie?
Answer: PRIVATE FRASER
Question: Professor Wallofski was a comic creation of which English comedian and actor?
Answer: MAX WALL
Question: Basildon Bond and C U Jimmy were the comic creations of which stage and TV comedian?
Answer: RUSS ABBOT
Question: In which county is Kempton Park racecourse?
Answer: Surrey
Question: Allgates and Prospect Breweries are located in and near which northern town?
Answer: Wigan
Question: What in 2014 changed its name to Honey Monsters?
Answer: Sugar Puffs
Question: What is the Falkirk wheel?
Answer: A boat lift
Question: Which Scottish town has the most Northerly station?
Answer: Thurso
Question: Together with the figure Liberty, who is also the French symbol for liberty and reason?
Answer: Marianne
Question: Who is the presenter of the Radio 4 show The News Quiz?
Answer: Sandi Toksvig
Question: Which element has the chemical symbol B?
Answer: Boron
Question: Born in 1972 with which two words is the tenor Wynne Evans popularly associated?
Answer: Go Compare
Question: Martin Baker are the leading manufacturer of which military safety device?
Answer: Ejector Seats
Question: What is the nickname for Denmark Street in London?
Answer: Tin Pan Alley
Question: Which condiment was known as ’’Wilson’s gravy"?
Answer: HP sauce
Question: In the UK, tin, is the traditional gift for which wedding anniversary?
Answer: 10th
Question: In Mathematics what is the ratio of the adjacent to the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle called?
Answer: Cosine
Question: In which English county is the site of the Civil War Battle of Naseby to be found?
Answer: Northamptonshire
Question: Moonwart and Satinpod are alternative names for which flower?
Answer: Honesty
Question: The TV soap Eastenders is set in which fictional London borough?
Answer: Walford
Question: With a population of over 380,000, what is the largest city in Switzerland?
Answer: Zurich
Question: In the UK, china, is the traditional gift for which wedding anniversary?
Answer: 20th
Question: The Ray Bradbury novel “Something Wicked This Way Comes” takes its name from a line in which Shakespeare play?
Answer: Macbeth
Question: """White Lisbon"", ""Bedfordshire Champion"" and ""Ailsa Craig"" are varieties of which vegetable?"
Answer: Onion
Question: In which century was St Andrews University, the oldest University in Scotland founded?
Answer: 15th century
Question: Named after an American scientist, what is the SI derived unit of Inductance?
Answer: Henry
Question: What is a 30th wedding anniversary called?
Answer: Pearl
Question: What is the meaning of the Japanese word kamikaze?
Answer: Divine Wind
Question: In which battle of 1854 were 19 VCs won?
Answer: Inkerman
Question: In a castle what is a postern?
Answer: Gate
Question: In which year did traffic wardens first appear on the streets of London?
Answer: 1960
Question: What is tha 40th wedding anniversary called?
Answer: Ruby
Question: Which former Arsenal footballer has the middle name Primrose?
Answer: Bob Wilson
Question: Who bad a number 1 in the 1980's with Circle in the Sand?
Answer: Belinda Carlisle
Question: In which US town or city is the United States Air Force Academy located?
Answer: Colorado Springs
Question: By what other name is the bird the landrail known?
Answer: Corncrake
Question: in the BBC Children’s TV programme The Woodentops, what was the name of the cow who lived on their farm?
Answer: Buttercup
Question: The state capital of Missouri is named after which American President?
Answer: Thomas Jefferson
Question: In which 1949 film noir did James Cagney say the line “Made it Ma -Top of the World” as flames engulfed him?
Answer: White Heat
Question: In Superman comic books, what is the name of the editor of the Daily Planet?
Answer: Perry White
Question: According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, what was the ‘best-selling’car in the UK in 2014?
Answer: Ford Fiesta
Question: Which 1882 painting by Edouard Manet clearly shows a bottle of Bass Pale Ale?
Answer: Bar at the Folies Bergere
Question: The name of which organ of the human body is derived from the Greek words for all and flesh?
Answer: Pancreas
Question: In the human body, where are the intercostal muscles located?
Answer: (Between the) Ribs
Question: On the standard UK Monopoly board, what colour is the property Bow Street
Answer: Orange
Question: The charity CRISIS supports who or what?
Answer: HOMELESS
Question: Who was captain of the England rugby union team during the 2015 World Cup?
Answer: (Chris) ROBSHAW
Question: Which creatures are affected by Isle of Wight disease?
Answer: (Honey) BEES
Question: From what London station does the Eurostar train depart?
Answer: ST. PANCRAS
Question: In which Yorkshire town is Eureka the National Children's Museum situated?
Answer: HALIFAX
Question: Which title character, from a children's animated TV series, lives in Pontypandy?
Answer: FIREMAN SAM
Question: Of what animais are musophobes afraid?
Answer: Mice and Rats
Question: Who presents three hours of music on Classic FM, on weekdays between 10.00 am and 1 pm?
Answer: John Suchet
Question: On Classic FM, Saturday morning music, 9.00 am to 12.00 noon, is in the hands of which presenter?
Answer: Alan Titchmarsh
Question: The Survivor song "Eye of the Tiger" was the theme tune to which film?
Answer: Rocky
Question: What commissioned rank in the British Army is equivalent to that of Air Commodore in the Royal Air Force?
Answer: Brigadier
Question: What is the principal currency unit of Paraguay?
Answer: The Guarani
Question: """Mr Tom Piperson"" features in which of Beatrix Potter's stories?"
Answer: The Tale of Pigling Bland
Question: Near which northern town, now a city, did the last battle of the English Civil War take place, in 1648?
Answer: Preston
Question: What character did Ursula Andress play in the Bond film "Dr No"?
Answer: Honey Rider
Question: The Quetzal is the principal unit of currency of which country?
Answer: Guatemala
Question: In 1981, which American athlete became the first man to run the 110m Hurdles in under 13 seconds?
Answer: Renaldo Nehemiah
Question: What is traditionally given to celebrate the 60th wedding anniversary in the UK?
Answer: Diamond
Question: Which film and TV actor is the son of actress Wanda Ventham?
Answer: Benedict Cumberbatch
Question: A flittermouse is an archaic name for which animal?
Answer: Bat
Question: Which cloud formation is abbreviated to Sc?
Answer: Stratocumulus
Question: Which film and TV actress is the daughter of Dame Diana Rigg?
Answer: Rachel Stirling
Question: Which country will stage the 2018 Winter Olympic Games?
Answer: South Korea
Question: Which cloud formation is abbreviated to Cs?
Answer: Cirrostratus
Question: There are 4 novels (as opposed to short stories) featuring Sherlock Holmes; A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles and which other?
Answer: The Valley of Fear
Question: Which song writer and recording artist is the subject of the stage musical “Beautiful”?
Answer: CAROLE KING
Question: In which country was the 2015 Eurovision song contest held?
Answer: AUSTRIA
Question: The holder of which office has the official anthem Hail Columbia?
Answer: VICE PRESIDENT OF THE USA
Question: Who in 1979 released the record “Breakfast in America”?
Answer: SUPERTRAMP
Question: The Blue Angels are which country’s equivalent of the Red Arrows?
Answer: USA
Question: Who was the highest placed Briton in the 2015 Masters Golf?
Answer: JUSTIN ROSE
Question: In which country do Kia Cars originate?
Answer: SOUTH KOREA
Question: Which African Country lies due west of Madagascar?
Answer: MOZAMBIQUE
Question: What is the real name of the singer whose stage name was Shakin'Stevens?
Answer: Michael Barratt
Question: Who succeeded Michael Gove as Education secretary in the Coalition Government?
Answer: Nicky Morgan
Question: Paul Eddington played Jim Hacker in the original series of "Yes Prime Minister", but who played him in the 2013 remake?
Answer: David Haig
Question: Nastro Azzurro is the flagship brand of which Italian brewer?
Answer: Peroni
Question: Which Shropshire hill lies four miles to the west of Telford and rises to 1335 feet above sea level?
Answer: The Wrekin
Question: The erne is a variety of which bird of prey, with an alternative name deriving from the fact that it tends to live in coastal locations?
Answer: The Sea Eagle
Question: What was the first programme to be broadcast on BBC2, after a power cut cancelled the opening night's gala performance?
Answer: Play School
Question: The Gilbert and Sullivan opera "The Yeoman of the Guard" has what alternative title?
Answer: The Merryman and his Maid
Question: In which English city was Marks and Spencer founded in 1884?
Answer: Leeds
Question: Who was the first actor to portray Robin Hood on British Television?
Answer: Patrick Troughton
Question: Which football team have appeared in four FA Cup finals but lost them all?
Answer: Leicester City
Question: Who hosts the BBC quiz show 'Two Tribes'?
Answer: Richard Osman
Question: What would your occupation be if you had the letters MRTPI after your name?
Answer: Town Planner
Question: In the novel 'The 39 Steps' near which town are the 39 steps?
Answer: Broadstairs
Question: What is the capital of Samoa?
Answer: Apia
Question: Which British PM was in office during the entire term of US President James Monroe?
Answer: Lord Liverpool
Question: Which cartoonist produces The Far Side’ series of cartoons?
Answer: Gary Larson
Question: Which legal term is derived for the Latin for ‘under penalty’?
Answer: Subpoena
Question: Which cartoonist produces the ‘If’ series in the Guardian?
Answer: Steve Bell
Question: Who played Alexander the Great in the 2004 film ‘Alexander1?
Answer: Colin Farrell
Question: Which assistant to Robert Koch in the 1880s invented a transparent dish for the culture of micro-organisms?
Answer: J R Petri
Question: Hughtown is the largest settlement of which island group?
Answer: Isles of Scilly
Question: Which footbail league club’s nickname is the Shrimpers?
Answer: Southend United
Question: In the book ‘the Sign of Four” Sherlock Holmes describes the cocaine with which he is injecting himself as a certain ‘percent solution’. It is also the title of a book by Nicholas Heyer published in 1974 and a film adaptation in 1976. What is the number of this percent solution?
Answer: Seven
Question: Who currently presents ‘Desert Island Discs’ on BBC Radio 4?
Answer: Kirsty Young
Question: What kind of shop bears an emblem attributed to the Medici family?
Answer: Pawn Shop
Question: Which German Chancellor’s surname translates to cabbage?
Answer: (Helmut) Kohl
Question: Of which fruit is Norfolk Giant a variety?
Answer: Raspberry
Question: Which record label is associated with a palm tree logo?
Answer: Island Records
Question: Which MP is the Chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee?
Answer: Keith Vaz
Question: In which English county is the air/sea rescue station Culdrose?
Answer: Cornwall
Question: In which English county is Gatwick Airport?
Answer: West Sussex
Question: What is Sepp Blatter’s real first name?
Answer: Joseph
Question: Where in England is Brunel University?
Answer: Uxbridge
Question: Where are the HQ of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution?
Answer: Poole
Question: What post in the House of Commons is held by Lindsay Hoyle, MP?
Answer: Deputy Speaker
Question: In which country are the Spenser Mountains and Garvie Mountains?
Answer: New Zealand
Question: Of which fruit is Red Gauntlet a variety?
Answer: Strawberry
Question: In which English town are the HQ of the Automobile Association?
Answer: Basingstoke
Question: What do the Americans call what we know as a fillet steak?
Answer: Tenderloin
Question: In which town or city is Warwick University?
Answer: Coventry
Question: In which year was the first General Election in which women had an equal franchise with men?
Answer: 1929
Question: Who had a number 1 hit in 1977 with ‘I Feel Love’?
Answer: Donna Summer
Question: Woolley Edge Service station is on which motorway?
Answer: M1
Question: Which vegetable is present in dishes cooked ‘a la Crecy’?
Answer: Carrots
Question: Who wrote the book The Trial?
Answer: (Franz) Kafka
Question: Which vegetable is present in dishes cooked ‘a la Dubarry’?
Answer: Cauliflower
Question: What was the name of the ITV network’s teletext information service started in the late 1970s which ceased in 1992?
Answer: Oracle
Question: The phrase ‘tender is the night’ comes from one of whose poems?
Answer: John Keats
Question: Which country was the last to join the Commonwealth, doing so in 2009?
Answer: Rwanda
Question: Which tree provides the very hard wood from which chopping blocks and shoe lasts are made, it is also used in parquet flooring?
Answer: Hornbeam
Question: Which boat, launched in I960, was the Royal Navy’s first nuclear submarine?
Answer: HMS Dreadnought
Question: Cape Farewell is the southernmost point of which large island?
Answer: Greenland
Question: Luxardo is a prominent brand of which alcoholic liqueur?
Answer: Sambuca
Question: give a year in the life of Ivan the Terrible.
Answer: 1530 -1584
Question: What is the capital of the US state Michigan?
Answer: Lansing
Question: in popular literature who is the most well known herbalist in Shrewsbury?
Answer: Brother Cadfael
Question: The name of which illness is derived from the Greek for scaly?
Answer: Leprosy
Question: In which town is Moorhouse's brewery?
Answer: Burnley
Question: Who had a UK hit in the 1960s with the song" Juliet"?
Answer: The Four Pennies
Question: To the nearest 1000, what is the crowd capacity on Centre Court at Wimbiedon?
Answer: 15,000
Question: Which actress played Annie Oakley in the film "Carry on Cowboy"?
Answer: Angela Douglas
Question: In which English town or city is the Titanic brewery?
Answer: Stoke-on-Trent
Question: In which English city would you find Chamberlain Square and the Rotunda?
Answer: Birmingham
Question: What date is Waterloo Day?
Answer: 18th June
Question: According to Shakespeare, which wood moved to defeat Macbeth?
Answer: BIRNAM
Question: Paul Arthurs and Tony McCarroll were members of which Manchester group?
Answer: OASIS
Question: Who presents the TV quiz The Link?
Answer: MARK WILLIAMS
Question: Which is the sixth book of the New Testament?
Answer: (EPISTLE TO THE) ROMANS
Question: Who presents the TV quiz Perfection?
Answer: NICK KNOWLES
Question: What is the family name of a former England footballer until recently managing Sheffield United and his father, a European-cup-winning manager?
Answer: CLOUGH
Question: What stretches 267 miles from Edale in Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders (or vice versa)?
Answer: THE PENNINE WAY
Question: Who painted Dancer Lacing Her Shoe in 1878?
Answer: EDGAR DEGAS
Question: Which designer created the jacket without lapels made famous by The Beatles?
Answer: PIERRE CARDIN
Question: In the season 2014-15 Queens Park Rangers and Burnley were relegated from the Premier League. Which was the other team to be relegated?
Answer: HULL CITY
Question: The German word Krankenhaus signifies what type of building?
Answer: HOSPITAL
Question: What is the name of the bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden?
Answer: ØRESUND BRIDGE
Question: The US hit TV comedy series The Big Bang Theory is set in which Californian city?
Answer: PASADENA
Question: What was the old silver coin worth 4 pennies?
Answer: GROAT
Question: What is the largest city in Africa (by population)?
Answer: LAGOS
Question: Which golfer won his second major title when he won the 2015 Open Championship?
Answer: ZACH JOHNSON
Question: What name is given to the female figure who symbolises France, seen for example on coins and stamps and on the frontage of law courts?
Answer: MARIANNE
Question: Who is Secretary of State for Education?
Answer: NICKY MORGAN
Question: '4 pi r²' is the formula for the surface area of which solid?
Answer: SPHERE
Question: What species of British breeding bird can be crested, bearded or willow?
Answer: TIT
Question: What is the second largest city, by population, in Austria?
Answer: GRAZ
Question: What is the largest prime number less than 100?
Answer: 97
Question: Two European capitals lie on the same latitude (48º__´N) as Paris. One is Bratislava, name the other.
Answer: VIENNA
Question: What is the English equivalent of the French Christian name Étienne?
Answer: STEPHEN
Question: To which musician is food critic and model Sophie Dahl married?
Answer: JAMIE CULLUM
Question: What country’s international vehicle code is A?
Answer: AUSTRIA
Question: In the 2014-15 season which championship team’s stadium had the largest capacity?
Answer: SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
Question: What is two divided by a half?
Answer: 4
Question: Where in the body is the trapezium bone?
Answer: WRIST
Question: In Spain, Paco or Pancho is a nickname for which Christian name?
Answer: FRANCISCO
Question: What is the name of the Greek dip of yoghurt, cucumber, garlic and mint?
Answer: TZATZIKI
Question: What date is All Saints’ Day?
Answer: NOVEMBER 1
Question: Who painted Les Demoiselles d’Avignon in 1907?
Answer: PABLO PICASSO
Question: Côte d’Azur Airport serves which French city?
Answer: NICE
Question: Chris Leslie holds which position in the Labour Shadow Cabinet?
Answer: CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER
Question: Susan Stranks was the female presenter of which ITV children’s programme designed to rival BBC’s Blue Peter?
Answer: MAGPIE
Question: Which comedian and actor was announced in June as the new presenter of The News Quiz on BBC Radio 4?
Answer: MILES JUPP
Question: The Ivy League university Brown is in which US State capital?
Answer: PROVIDENCE