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UK Hit Singles #2 Trivia Quiz

Random questions on the UK hit single charts.

A multiple-choice quiz by damienmaile. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
damienmaile

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
206,463

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
560

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was A-Ha's first UK number one hit single? Hint

Take On Me

The Living Daylights

Cry Wolf

The Sun Always Shines On TV

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was Prodigy's first UK number one hit single? Hint

Breathe

Charly

No Good ( Start The Dance)

Firestarter

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who had a top 10 UK hit single with "I'd Rather Jack" in 1989? Hint

Mel and Kim

Reynolds Girls

Paula Abdul

Neneh Cherry

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was Black Lace's first UK top 10 hit single? Hint

Wig Wam Bam

Agadoo

Superman

Do The Conga

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who had a number one UK hit single with "I Wanna Sex You Up" in 1991? Hint

Color Me Badd

New Kids On The Block

Right Said Fred

R.E.M.

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Question 6 of 10

6. UK singer/actor/comedian Mike Reid had a top 10 UK hit single in 1975. What was the title of the song? Hint

Singing In The Rain

Ugly Duckling

Funky Moped

Floral Dance

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was Billy Ocean's first UK number one hit single? Hint

Suddenly

Love Really Hurts Without You

Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)

When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who had a UK top 10 hit single with "I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet" in 1989? Hint

Big Fun

Russ Abbot

Jason Donavon

Pat and Mick

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was Dexy's Midnight Runners' first UK number one hit single? Hint

There There My Dear

Come On Eileen

Jackie Wilson Said

Geno

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the group Five Star's first UK top 10 hit single? Hint

System Addict

Can't Wait Another Minute

Rain Or Shine

The Slightest Touch

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was A-Ha's first UK number one hit single?

Answer: The Sun Always Shines On TV

This was A-Ha's second UK hit after "Take On Me" reached number two.

2. What was Prodigy's first UK number one hit single?

Answer: Firestarter

The Essex Ravers scored their first number one in 1996.

3. Who had a top 10 UK hit single with "I'd Rather Jack" in 1989?

Answer: Reynolds Girls

The Reynolds Girls reached number eight with this hit.

4. What was Black Lace's first UK top 10 hit single?

Answer: Superman

The ultimate cheesy disco band! "Superman" got to number nine in 1983.

5. Who had a number one UK hit single with "I Wanna Sex You Up" in 1991?

Answer: Color Me Badd

US vocal group that topped the charts for three weeks in 1991.

6. UK singer/actor/comedian Mike Reid had a top 10 UK hit single in 1975. What was the title of the song?

Answer: Ugly Duckling

Mike Reid made his name as a stand up comedian, but later became famous for playing the character Frank Butcher in the TV soap opera, "Eastenders".

7. What was Billy Ocean's first UK number one hit single?

Answer: When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going

This hit topped the charts for four weeks in 1986.

8. Who had a UK top 10 hit single with "I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet" in 1989?

Answer: Pat and Mick

Duo that was Pat Sharpe and Mick Brown. Peaked at number nine in the charts.

9. What was Dexy's Midnight Runners' first UK number one hit single?

Answer: Geno

UK group fronted by Kevin Rowland. This was number one for two weeks in 1980.

10. What was the group Five Star's first UK top 10 hit single?

Answer: System Addict

UK family group. Enjoyed a lot of success in the mid 1980's. This was their first top 10 hit and it reached number three in 1986.

Source: Author damienmaile

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