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Which Band Were They? Trivia Quiz

I'll give you a group of musicians names and you just need to pick which band they were in. Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by diamondjim68. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
diamondjim68

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
341,008

Updated
Feb 03 24

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
3054

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 136 (10/10), Guest 72 (10/10), Guest 162 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. What group were they? Hint

The Who

The Hollies

Herman's Hermits

The Beatles

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Question 2 of 10

2. By what name would you call the group that has Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwhistle and Keith Moon? Hint

Led Zeppelin

Queen

The Rolling Stones

The Who

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Question 3 of 10

3. Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Robby Krieger and Ray Manzarek were members of which of these popular bands? Hint

The Doors

The Clash

The Cars

The Kinks

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Question 4 of 10

4. David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Richard Wright and Roger Waters were in which of these great bands? Hint

Pink Floyd

The Eagles

Blue Oyster Cult

Grateful Dead

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Question 5 of 10

5. Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham were the members of which of these supergroups? Hint

Black Sabbath

Deep Purple

Supertramp

Led Zeppelin

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Question 6 of 10

6. This band included the members Dee Snider, Jay Jay French, Eddie Ojeda, Mark Mendoza and A.J. Pero. What was the group's name? Hint

Van Halen

Twisted Sister

Ratt

Kiss

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Question 7 of 10

7. Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars and Tommy Lee were the members of what group? Hint

Def Leppard

Poison

Motley Crue

Cinderella

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Question 8 of 10

8. This trio of Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic were which of these bands? Hint

Queensryche

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Nirvana

Temple Of The Dog

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Question 9 of 10

9. Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool were the trio of which of these groups? Hint

Sugar Ray

The Offspring

Green Day

Sublime

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Question 10 of 10

10. This band included Chad Kroeger, Ryan Peake, Mike Kroeger and Daniel Adair. What is their name? Hint

Linkin Park

Nickelback

Papa Roach

Staind

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. What group were they?

Answer: The Beatles

The Beatles were the most popular and successful group of the 1960s and of all time. They formed in Liverpool, England and were organized by John Lennon. Their many hits were classic rock songs such as 'I Want To Hold Your Hand', 'Help' and 'Yesterday'.

2. By what name would you call the group that has Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwhistle and Keith Moon?

Answer: The Who

The Who was a popular British band from the late 1960s-1970s. Their many hits consisted of 'My Generation', 'Pinball Wizard', 'Substitute' and 'Won't Get Fooled Again'. They also had a classic opera album in 1969 with 'Tommy'.

3. Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Robby Krieger and Ray Manzarek were members of which of these popular bands?

Answer: The Doors

The Doors were one of the best known psychedelic rock groups of the late 1960s-early 1970s. Their major hits were 'Light My Fire', 'Hello, I Love You' and 'L.A. Woman'.

4. David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Richard Wright and Roger Waters were in which of these great bands?

Answer: Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd was a British progressive rock group. Their original singer, Syd Barrett, left the group in 1967. In 1973, Pink Floyd released 'Dark Side of the Moon', one of the most successful albums in history.

5. Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham were the members of which of these supergroups?

Answer: Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin was a British rock group and one of the most popular bands in the 1970s. Their best known hit was 'Stairway To Heaven' which was on their untitled fourth album, released in 1971.

6. This band included the members Dee Snider, Jay Jay French, Eddie Ojeda, Mark Mendoza and A.J. Pero. What was the group's name?

Answer: Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister was one of the best known hair metal bands of the 1980s. Their biggest hit 'We're Not Gonna Take It' was released in 1984. Another one of their most famous songs was 'I Wanna Rock'.

7. Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars and Tommy Lee were the members of what group?

Answer: Motley Crue

Motley Crue was another popular hair metal band from the 1980s. Some of their biggest hits consisted of 'Home Sweet Home' and 'Live Wire'.

8. This trio of Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic were which of these bands?

Answer: Nirvana

Nirvana was one of the first of many grunge bands of the 1990s. Their most famous songs were 'Smells Like Teen Spirit', 'Come As You Are' and 'Heart Shaped Box'. Their singer, Kurt Cobain, committed suicide in April, 1994.

9. Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool were the trio of which of these groups?

Answer: Green Day

Green Day was a popular grunge/punk group of the 1990s/2000s. they were known for several hits, such as 'Basket Case', 'When I Come Around', 'Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)', 'American Idiot' and 'Boulevard Of Broken Dreams'.

10. This band included Chad Kroeger, Ryan Peake, Mike Kroeger and Daniel Adair. What is their name?

Answer: Nickelback

Nickelback was a popular Canadian rock group in the 2000s. Their 2001 CD, 'Silver Side Up', was their breakthrough. It contained their biggest hit 'How You Remind Me'. They also had major hits with 'Rock Star' and 'Photograph'.

Source: Author diamondjim68

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