Category

1970s 320 questions.
1970-1979
Pub quiz question 7153 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who did Richard Nixon pass on to Gerald Ford as US Secretary of State?
  2. Answer: A: Henry Kissinger
  3. Notes: *: 1974
  4. Categories: Politics (5) 1970s (5) People (5)
Pub quiz question 6785 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where can you find Arnol Machin's 1966 image of Queen Elizabeth II?
  2. Answer: A: On stamps (and coins minted to 1984)
  3. Categories: Royalty (6) 1960s (6) 1970s (6)
Pub quiz question 3924 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Show
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: Mork and Mindy
  4. Notes: *: 1978-1982
  5. Categories: 1970s (3) 1980s (3) Entertainment (3) SciFi (3) Television (3)
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Pub quiz question 6938 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which political leader held the British 100m record from 1967 to 1974?
  2. Answer: A: Menzies (Ming) Campbell
  3. Categories: Politics (7) Sports (7) Athletics (7) 1960s (7) 1970s (7)
Pub quiz question 5029 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which sports star played Gideon Jackson in the movie Freedom Road?
  2. Answer: A: Muhammad Ali
  3. Notes: *: 1979
  4. Categories: Boxing (4) Sports (5) Film/Movies (5) Entertainment (5) 1970s (5)
Pub quiz question 5871 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of the tortoise in 'Fingerbobs?'
  2. Answer: A: Flash
  3. Notes: *: 14 February 1972 – 15 May 1972
  4. Categories: Entertainment (6) Television (5) Children (5) 1970s (5)
Pub quiz question 6370 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which newspaper editor's escape from South Africa was featured in the film Cry Freedom?
  2. Answer: A: Donald Woods
  3. Notes: *: Escape 1978, Film 1987
  4. Categories: Politics (7) Entertainment (7) Film/Movies (7) 1970s (7) 1980s (7)
Pub quiz question 1021 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In 1978, the BBC began broadcasting from which of the Houses of Parliament?
  2. Answer: A: House of Commons
  3. Notes: *: On the radio only
  4. Categories: Politics (3) 1970s (3) Entertainment (3)
Pub quiz question 5919 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In 2002, which Rugby Union nation defeated Australia for the first time in 23 years?
  2. Answer: A: Ireland
  3. Notes: *: 1979
  4. Categories: Sports (6) Rugby (4) 1970s (6) 2000s (6)
Pub quiz question 8222 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1975?
  2. Answer: A: David Steele
  3. Categories: Cricket (8) Sports (8) 1970s (8)