Trivia Quiz on Billboard Hot 100

1. Who had a hit no 5 in US 1971 with Bridge over Troubled Water

A) Diana Ross

B) Barbra Streisand

C) Carole King

D) Aretha Franklin

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2. According to Billboard what was the top single of the 60s

A) I Want to Hold Your Hand

B) Can't Help Falling in Love

C) Hey Jude

D) Stop! In the Name of Love

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3. How many top ten digit hits came from Lionel Richie's LP "Can't Slow Down"

A) Five

B) Three

C) Four

D) Six

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4. What was Billboards hit single of the 1970s

A) Hotel California

B) I Will Survive

C) Bohemian Rhapsody

D) You light up my life

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5. Who took "everybody loves somebody" to #1

A) Dean Martin

B) Elvis Presley

C) Frank Sinatra

D) Johnny Mathis

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6. What Was The First Record To Chart For US Supergroup "The Eagles"

A) Witchy Woman

B) One Of These Nights

C) Take It Easy

D) Hotel California

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7. In 1997 who became the first family group to reach number one with their debut single?

A) The Backstreet Boys

B) Hanson

C) NSYNC

D) The Jonas Brothers

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8. Who Performed A 1982 No.1 Duet, Without Actually Laying Eyes On Each Other?

A) Diana Ross & Lionel Richie

B) Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney

C) McCartney & Wonder

D) Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton

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9. What Was Unusual About The American Top 100 Singles Charts In June 1983

A) It had the most debuting records in a single June month up to that point.

B) It featured a higher share of tracks by British artists than in any prior June.

C) It Contained More Records By Foreigners Than Americans For The First Time

D) It saw an unusually large number of instrumental-only tracks on the chart.

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10. What Was The Only No.1 Single For The Monkees

A) Daydream Believer

B) Valleri

C) A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You

D) I'm A Believer

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11. Reaching No 49 In 1971 Which Record Climbed To No 3 For America On It's Re-Entry In 1972

A) A Horse with No Name

B) Horse With No Name

C) American Pie

D) Stairway to Heaven

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12. "I'll Be Missing You" Was A Hit For Who In 1999

A) Notorious B.I.G.

B) Jay-Z

C) Puff Daddy

D) Faith Evans

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13. Who Had A No.5 Hit With Da Doo Ron Ron Ron In 1963

A) The Ronettes

B) The Crystals

C) The Shirelles

D) The Chiffons

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14. What Was Chuck Berrys Only Number One

A) Johnny B. Goode

B) Roll Over Beethoven

C) Sweet Little Sixteen

D) My Ding A Ling

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15. Who Had A Smash Hit With The Song "Don't Worry Be Happy"

A) Bobby McFerrin

B) Kenny G

C) Whitney Houston

D) Louis Armstrong

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16. Which Record Took Madonna To No.1 At The Start Of The Decade

A) Like a Prayer

B) Take a Bow

C) Vogue

D) Holiday

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17. Who Was the First African American Group To Reach No.1 In the Singles Charts

A) Diana Ross & The Supremes

B) The Temptations

C) The Jackson 5

D) The Platters

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18. Which Artist Had The Most Number 1 Hits On The US Billboard Charts

A) Michael Jackson

B) The Beatles

C) Madonna

D) Elvis Presley

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19. Who Was The First Beetle To Have A Solo No.1 Hit

A) George Harrison

B) John Lennon

C) Paul McCartney

D) Ringo Starr

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20. In Which Year Was "Crying In The Chapel" A No.1 Hit For Elvis

A) 1954

B) 1960

C) 1965

D) 1969

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21. "With You Im Born Again" Reached No.2 In 1979 For Which Pair

A) Billy Preston & Syreeta

B) Diana Ross & Lionel Richie

C) Stevie Wonder & Syreeta

D) Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

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22. What was Sam Cooke's only #1 song?

A) You Send Me

B) Wonderful World

C) Twistin' the Night Away

D) Chain Gang

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23. *'Afternoon Delight'' was the only major hit for which one-hit-wonder group?*

A) Starland Vocal Band

B) The Baha Men

C) The Archies

D) The Buggles

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