Thursday, November 21, 2024

1960s Trivia

A fun-filled experience for the lovers of the 1960s. Those who took birth in the 1960s are gonna love our 1960s trivia to look back on the important and exciting things that happened in the 60s.

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Q1. Here we go, in 1964, which South African leader was sentenced to life in prison?
Nelson Mandela
Thabo Mbeki
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri
Jacob Zuma

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Q2. On which of these organs did Dr. Christian Barnard perform the first transplant in South Africa, in 1965?
Heart
Brain
Kidney
Liver

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Q3. In which of the following years were the "Black Panthers" political organization formed?
1966
1962
1964
1968

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Q4. Can you tell us the name of the very first "Weather Satellite" launched by the US in 1960?
TIROS-1
NOAA-15
Metop-A
None of These

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Q5. The People's Republic of China tested its very first hydrogen bomb in which from the following years?
1967
1965
1969
1963

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Q6. From which of these countries did Burundi gained its independence in 1962?
Belgium
Poland
Sweden
England

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Q7. Who from the following became the "First" man to go outside of a space vehicle in a "Space Walk" in 1965?
Alexei Leonov
Ed White
Eugene Cernan
Michael Collins

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Q8. The famous actor Ronald Reagan began his involvement with US politics when he became the governor of which state, in 1966?
California
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona

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Q9. Do you know the first VCR home video recorder was introduced by which company in 1964?
Sony
Philips
Samsung
Panasonic

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Q10. Sidney Poitier becomes the very first "Black Actor" to win the Academy Award for the best actor category in which of these years?
1964
1963
1965
1966

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Q11. In 1964, before he changed his name to Muhammad Ali, by which name was the World Heavyweight Boxing champion known?
Cassius Clay
Ray Leonard
Joe Louis
Ray Robinson

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Q12. In which of the following years does Neil Armstrong become the very first man to have the footstep on the moon?
1969
1968
1967
1966

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Q13. Which of the following iconic music and pop culture magazines was founded in San Francisco in 1967?
Rolling Stone
The Atlantic
The New Yorker
None of These

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Q14. Do you know three inmates escaped from which of these prisons in 1962?
Alcatraz
Attica
Fort Knox
None of These

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Q15. What is the name of the team that won the first-ever Super Bowl which was held in January of 1967?
Green Bay Packers
New England Patriots
Clevland Browns
Minnesota Vikings

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Q16. led by which man, several people were murdered in the summer of 1969 by cult members?
Charles Manson
Pablo Escobar
David Koresh
Marshall Applewhite

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Q17. With an exhibit of which of these paintings did Andy Warhol shock the whole art world in 1962?
Soup Cans
Big-Eyed Children
Little Dots of Paint
None of These

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Q18. In the history of the earthquake, the most powerful earthquake ever recorded with a magnitude of 9.5 occurred On May 22, 1960, but in which country?
Chile
Pakistan
India
Japan

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Q19. Which of the following countries invaded Czechoslovakia in 1968?
Soviet Union
India
Germany
Poland

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Q20. Can you tell us the name of President Lyndon B. Johnson's program to end poverty and racism in the United States of America?
The Great Society
The Great Life
The American Society
The Civil Mandate

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Q21. From the following, which popular automobile company was founded by Ferrico Lamb in 1963?
Lamborghini
Ferrari
Pagini
Audi

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Q22. For her portrayal of Mary Poppins, which actress won an Academy Award for the Best Actress category in 1964?
Julie Andrews
Sophia Loren
Kim Stanley
Debbie Reynolds

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Q23. Tell us the name of the college that started the "Free Speech Movement" in 1964?
University of California, Berkley
Harvard University
Kent State
Moorehouse College

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Q24. _________ company opened its very first store in 1962?
K-Mart
Piggly Wiggly
Gold Circle
None of These

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Q25. After his spy plane was shot down in 1960, which of the following American pilots was captured by the Soviets?

 
Gary Powers
John Glenn
John McCain
Chuck Yeager

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