Category

1970s 320 questions.
1970-1979
Pub quiz question 6381 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What ended on 'Black Tot Day' in 1970?
  2. Answer: A: Royal Navy daily rum ration
  3. Categories: Military (6) 1970s (8)
Pub quiz question 8282 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Princess Anne won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in which year?
  2. Answer: A: 1971
  3. Categories: Eventing (7) Sports (8) 1970s (5)
Pub quiz question 9603 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In 1971, Monaco won the Eurovision Song Contest with which song?
  2. Answer: A: Un banc, un arbre, une rue
  3. Notes: *: By Séverine
  4. Categories: Eurovision (9) 1970s (9)
Pub quiz question 4394 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who is the only person to have become Vice-President and President of the USA without being elected to either position?
  2. Answer: A: Gerald Ford
  3. Notes: *: Vice Presidency, 1973–74; Presidency, 1974–77
  4. Categories: Politics (7) History (7) 1970s (7)
Pub quiz question 9608 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In 1976, United Kingdom won the Eurovision Song Contest with which song?
  2. Answer: A: Save Your Kisses for Me
  3. Notes: *: By Brotherhood of Man
  4. Categories: Eurovision (9) 1970s (9)
Pub quiz question 5306 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How many novels are there in C.P.Snow's Strangers and Brothers series?
  2. Answer: A: Eleven
  3. Notes: *: 1940 through 1970
  4. Categories: Literature (6) 1940s (6) 1950s (6) 1970s (6) 1960s (6)
Pub quiz question 6736 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: "No wire hangers, ever!" is a line from which film?
  2. Answer: A: Mommie Dearest
  3. Notes: *: Book 1978, Film 1981
  4. Categories: Entertainment (8) Film/Movies (8) 1970s (8) 1980s (8)
Pub quiz question 2569 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: The 1979 film "Apocalypse Now" was based on which early 20th century Joseph Conrad novel?
  2. Answer: A: Heart of Darkness
  3. Categories: Literature (6) Film/Movies (6) 1970s (5)
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Pub quiz question 6882 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which churchman launched the Save Ulster from Sodomy anti-homosexual campaign?
  2. Answer: A: Ian Paisley
  3. Notes: *: Launched 1977
  4. Categories: Politics (5) Religion (5) 1970s (6)
Pub quiz question 6391 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What links Glasgow Hillhead, Glasgow Kelvin, Bethnal Green and Bow, and Bradford West?
  2. Answer: A: George Galloway's seats in the Commons.
  3. Notes: *: 1987-97, 1997-2005, 2005-2010, 2012-
  4. Categories: Politics (5) 1970s (8) 1990s (8) 2000s (8) 2010s (8) Connections (8)