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'How much can you remember about 1970s Britain?'
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Question 1 of 10
The Queen marked a significant milestone in 1977. What was it?
A. Her Silver Jubilee
B. Her Gold Jubilee
C. Her Diamond Jubilee
Question 2 of 10
Who knocked defending champions England out of the 1970 football World Cup?
A. Brazil
B. Portugal
C. West Germany
D. Mexico
Question 3 of 10
Which punk rock band, formed in the 1970s, was fronted by Johnny Rotten?
A. The Clash
B. The Jam
C. The Ramones
D. The Sex Pistols
Question 4 of 10
What year did a famous heatwave hit Britain in the 70s?
A. 1972
B. 1975
C. 1976
D. 1979
Question 5 of 10
Concorde entered service in the 1970s, operated by British Airways. But what year was the world's first scheduled supersonic passenger service?
A. 1970
B. 1971
C. 1976
D. 1979
Question 6 of 10
The iconic album Dark Side of the Moon was released in 1973. But which band was responsible for it?
A. The Beatles
B. Led Zeppelin
C. Pink Floyd
D. The Rolling Stones
Question 7 of 10
Which 1975 film featured a huge shark terrorising a beach community?
A. Alien
B. Jaws
C. Star Wars
D. The Godfather
Question 8 of 10
Which well-known British band announced they were breaking up in 1970?
A. Black Sabbath
B. The Who
C. The Beatles
D. The Rolling Stones
Question 9 of 10
Margaret Thatcher became Prime Minister in the 1970s. Which year?
A. 1972
B. 1975
C. 1977
D. 1979
Question 10 of 10
What now-everyday piece of technology did Clive Sinclair invent in the 1970s?
A. The pocket calculator
B. The vacuum cleaner
C. The microwave
D. The mobile phone
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1
The Queen marked a significant milestone in 1977. What was it?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: A. Her Silver Jubilee
2
Who knocked defending champions England out of the 1970 football World Cup?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: C. West Germany
3
Which punk rock band, formed in the 1970s, was fronted by Johnny Rotten?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: D. The Sex Pistols
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What year did a famous heatwave hit Britain in the 70s?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: C. 1976
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Concorde entered service in the 1970s, operated by British Airways. But what year was the world's first scheduled supersonic passenger service?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: C. 1976
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The iconic album Dark Side of the Moon was released in 1973. But which band was responsible for it?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: C. Pink Floyd
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Which 1975 film featured a huge shark terrorising a beach community?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: B. Jaws
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Which well-known British band announced they were breaking up in 1970?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: C. The Beatles
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Margaret Thatcher became Prime Minister in the 1970s. Which year?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: D. 1979
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What now-everyday piece of technology did Clive Sinclair invent in the 1970s?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: A. The pocket calculator
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