Trivia Quiz on British Rock Bands

1. Who is the lead singer of the group yes

A) Jon Anderson

B) Chester Thompson

C) Peter Banks

D) John anderson

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2. Which group had their first U.K. number one tilt ill 1974 with Down Down

A) Status Quo

B) ABBA

C) Paper Lace

D) Bay City Rollers

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3. Who Is The Lead Singer Of The Band "The Police"

A) Sting

B) David Bowie

C) Mick Jagger

D) Phil Collins

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4. Which Band Recorded The Album "Hysteria"

A) Journey

B) Def Leppard

C) Bon Jovi

D) Whitesnake

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5. John Elliot Was A Member Of Which Band

A) Aerosmith

B) Whitesnake

C) Def Leppard

D) Genesis

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6. Who Released An Album In 1982 Called Simply

A) Queen

B) Prince

C) Status Quo

D) The Clash

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7. Which British Rock Band Launched A Record Label Named "Bludgeon Riffola" In The 1980's

A) Def Leppard

B) AC/DC

C) Iron Maiden

D) The Rolling Stones

E) Queen

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8. Who Preceded Phil Collins As The Lead Singer Of Genesis?

A) Sting

B) Ray Wilson

C) Peter Gabriel

D) Phil Collins

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9. Humble Pie Sang About A Natural Born What In The Late 60's

A) Liar

B) Bugie

C) Killer

D) Leader

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10. Who Started The 70's On A Sober Note With "When I'm Dead And Gone"

A) Led Zeppelin

B) The Moody Blues

C) Hawkwind

D) McGuiness Flint

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11. Seven Seas Of Rhye Was The First Hit For Which Rock Band

A) Led Zeppelin

B) Pink Floyd

C) The Rolling Stones

D) Queen

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12. Chris Difford & Glen Tilbrook Write Songs For Which Group

A) The Police

B) Duran Duran

C) Squeeze

D) Blur

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13. What Was The Best Selling Dire Straits Single In The UK

A) Money for Nothing

B) Private Investigation

C) Sultans of Swing

D) Walk of Life

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14. Who had a hit in 1987 with the single, Tonight, Tonight, Tonight?

A) U2

B) Duran Duran

C) Genesis

D) Heart

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15. Which Band Released The Album "Dark Side Of The Moon" In 1972

A) Medicine Head (Not Pink Floyd That Was L8r)

B) Deep Purple

C) Genesis

D) The Rolling Stones

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16. With Which Group Do You Mostly Associate Jimmy Paige & Robert Plant

A) The Rolling Stones

B) Pink Floyd

C) Led Zeppelin

D) Queen

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17. Name The Band From The Following Members Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, John Bonham

A) Led Zeppelin

B) The Rolling Stones

C) Pink Floyd

D) The Who

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18. Which Band Recorded The Album "Zenyatta Mondatta"

A) U2

B) Genesis

C) The Police

D) Duran Duran

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19. "Noddy Holder, Dave Hill, Jimmy Lea, Don Powell) Were All Members Of Which Popular Band

A) The Sweet

B) Slade

C) T. Rex

D) Status Quo

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20. Which British band was led by Tim Booth?

A) James

B) Radiohead

C) Oasis

D) Blur

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21. How Are "Rod Stewart, Ron Wood, Ian McLagan, Ronnie Lane & Kenny Jones" More Commonly Known

A) The Rolling Stones

B) The Small Faces

C) The Who

D) The Faces

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22. Who Did The New Yardbirds Become

A) The Yardbirds

B) Deep Purple

C) Black Sabbath

D) Led Zeppelin

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23. In Which Year Did Procol Harum Open Pandora's Box

A) 1975

B) 1970

C) 1967

D) 1982

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24. Who Suggested "Lets Get Rocked"

A) AC/DC

B) Def Leppard

C) Bon Jovi

D) Queen

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25. Who Is The Lead Singer With The British Band The Verve

A) Liam Gallagher

B) Jarvis Cocker

C) Richard Ashcroft

D) Graham Coxon

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26. Who Were Rick Buckler, Bruce Foxton & Paul Weller

A) The Jam

B) The Style Council

C) The Kinks

D) Blur

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27. Who Recorded The Album "Love Over Gold"

A) Genesis

B) Dire Straits

C) Pink Floyd

D) Queen

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28. Who Had A UK No.1 Album With "Number Of The Beast" In 1982

A) AC/DC

B) Queen

C) Iron Maiden

D) Def Leppard

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29. Who Is The Lead Singer If John Entwistle Is The Bass Player

A) Roger Daltrey

B) Pete Townshend

C) Keith Moon

D) John Entwistle

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30. During the 1960's who recorded the Albums 'Exile On Main Street' & 'Beggars Banquet'

A) The Beatles

B) The Who

C) The Rolling Stones

D) Led Zeppelin

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31. The label is Bludgen Riffola Name the Band?

A) Queen

B) AC/DC

C) Def Leppard

D) Iron Maiden

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32. Which Beatles song links tangerine trees and marmalade skies?

A) Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds

B) Octopus's Garden

C) Strawberry Fields Forever

D) Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite?

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33. Which 60's Band Had A Hit With Waterloo Sunset

A) The Kinks

B) The Beatles

C) The Rolling Stones

D) The Who

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34. What was the title of the first album released by The Rolling Stones?

A) 12 X 5

B) Out of Our Heads

C) The Rolling Stones

D) Let It Bleed

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35. Which group had their first U.K. number one hit ill 1973 with Rubber Bullets

A) The Doobie Brothers

B) Genesis

C) ABBA

D) Ten cc

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36. Which British Pop Group Had A Hit With Brontosaurus

A) The Beatles

B) The Move

C) The Moody Blues

D) Cream

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37. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Muswell Hillbillies

A) The Who

B) Kinks

C) Led Zeppelin

D) Queen

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38. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Sheet Music

A) 10cc

B) Genesis

C) Pink Floyd

D) ELO

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39. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Out of the Blue

A) The Eagles

B) Pink Floyd

C) ELO

D) Queen

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40. What is the name of the lead singer for the Smiths?

A) Liam Gallagher

B) Alex Turner

C) Morrisey

D) Johnny Marr

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41. The Gallagher Brothers From The Band Oasis Support Which Football Team?

A) Liverpool FC

B) Manchester City

C) Manchester United

D) Arsenal

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42. Who released the following album 'Strange brew '

A) The Rolling Stones

B) Cream

C) Led Zeppelin

D) Pink Floyd

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43. Who sang 'Mull of Kintyre'?

A) The Beatles

B) Led Zeppelin

C) Wings

D) AC/DC

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44. Who sang 'All Right Now'?

A) Bad Company

B) The Who

C) Led Zeppelin

D) Free

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45. What classic rock band sang the song 'Paint It, Black'?

A) The Beatles

B) The Doors

C) Led Zeppelin

D) Rolling Stones

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46. Who sang for 'Bad company' and 'Free', then went out on his own?

A) Robert Plant

B) Sting

C) Jon Bon Jovi

D) Paul Rodgers

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