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"Doctor Who" Firsts Trivia Quiz

Here is a quiz on the famous milestones of "Doctor Who". Enjoy this quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by squiddyboy. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
squiddyboy

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
107,044

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2312

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the title of the first story to feature a companion leaving the Doctor? Hint

"The Dalek Invasion of Earth"

"The Rescue"

"The Sensorites"

"The Web Planet"

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which story features the Doctor's first televised meeting with another member of his race? Hint

"The Time Meddler"

"Terror of the Autons"

"The War Games"

"The Three Doctors"

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which story was the first segment of the "Key to Time" season? Hint

"The Androids of Tara"

"The Ribos Operation"

"The Power of Kroll"

"The Stones of Blood"

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the title of the story that featured the Doctor regenerating for the first time? Hint

"The War Machines"

"The Power of the Daleks"

"The Tenth Planet"

"Doctor Who and the Cybermen"

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which story introduced The Master? Hint

"Spearhead from Space"

"Terror of the Autons"

"Inferno"

"Mind of Evil"

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the title of the first story featuring Sylvester McCoy as the Doctor? Hint

"The Mark of the Rani"

"Delta and the Bannermen"

"The Twin-Dilemma"

"Time and the Rani"

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which story featured Colin Baker's first appearance in "Doctor Who"? Hint

"Arc of Infinity"

"The Twin Dilemma"

"Caves of Androzani"

"Attack of the Cybermen"

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Question 8 of 10

8. The name of the Doctor's home planet of Gallifrey was first spoken in which story? Hint

"The War Games"

"The Time Warrior"

"The Tenth Planet"

"The Time Meddler"

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which epsiode featured the first appearance of Tegan? Hint

"Time-Flight"

"Logopolis"

"Castrovala"

"The Keeper of Traken"

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the name of the story that introduced the Doctor and his TARDIS? Hint

"The Daleks"

"An Unearthly Child"

The Cavemen

"Journey to the Beginning of Time"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the title of the first story to feature a companion leaving the Doctor?

Answer: "The Dalek Invasion of Earth"

In "The Dalek Invasion of Earth", Susan left the crew of the TARDIS to live with a human rebel named David.

2. Which story features the Doctor's first televised meeting with another member of his race?

Answer: "The Time Meddler"

The Meddling Monk from "The Time Meddler" was also a renegade Time Lord.

3. Which story was the first segment of the "Key to Time" season?

Answer: "The Ribos Operation"

"The Ribos Operation" was also the first appearance of Mary Tamm as Romana I.

4. What is the title of the story that featured the Doctor regenerating for the first time?

Answer: "The Tenth Planet"

"The Tenth Planet" featured the first Doctor (William Hartnell) regenerating into the Second Doctor (Patrick Troughton), a much more light-hearted incarnation. This story also introduced the Cybermen.

5. Which story introduced The Master?

Answer: "Terror of the Autons"

"Terror of the Autons" was the second story starring the Autons and the first that featured Roger Delgado as the Master.

6. What was the title of the first story featuring Sylvester McCoy as the Doctor?

Answer: "Time and the Rani"

The Sixth Doctor regenerated into the Seventh in this story, which also featured the evil Time Lady known as The Rani.

7. Which story featured Colin Baker's first appearance in "Doctor Who"?

Answer: "Arc of Infinity"

Although Colin's first appearance as the Doctor was the last episode of "Caves", he appeared earlier in "Arc of Infinity" as a Gallifreyan guard named Maxil.

8. The name of the Doctor's home planet of Gallifrey was first spoken in which story?

Answer: "The Time Warrior"

"The Time Warrior" also introduced the companion Sarah Jane and the Sontarans.

9. Which epsiode featured the first appearance of Tegan?

Answer: "Logopolis"

"Logopolis" was the last episode with Tom Baker as the fourth Doctor.

10. What is the name of the story that introduced the Doctor and his TARDIS?

Answer: "An Unearthly Child"

"An Unearthly Child" was the story that began the legend of "Doctor Who".

Source: Author squiddyboy

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