UK Famous MCQs

British Famous Bands of the 1980s MCQs with Answers

Which British band, known for their new wave sound, released the hit song “Don’t You (Forget About Me)?
A) Duran Duran
B) The Cure
C) Tears for Fears
D) Simple Minds
Answer: D) Simple Minds

This British band, with hits like “Every Breath You Take” and “Message in a Bottle,” gained prominence in the 1980s.
A) The Police
B) Queen
C) The Rolling Stones
D) The Clash
Answer: A) The Police

Which British band, known for their synth-pop sound, released albums like “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” and “Touch”?
A) Duran Duran
B) Eurythmics
C) Pet Shop Boys
D) Culture Club
Answer: B) Eurythmics

This British band, fronted by Simon Le Bon, produced hits like “Rio” and “Hungry Like the Wolf” in the 1980s.
A) Queen
B) Duran Duran
C) The Police
D) Tears for Fears
Answer: B) Duran Duran

Which British band, known for their post-punk and gothic rock sound, released albums like “Pornography” and “Disintegration”?
A) The Cure
B) Depeche Mode
C) The Smiths
D) New Order
Answer: A) The Cure

This British band, led by Morrissey and Johnny Marr, gained popularity with their alternative rock sound and hits like “How Soon Is Now?”
A) Duran Duran
B) The Cure
C) The Smiths
D) Pet Shop Boys
Answer: C) The Smiths

Which British band, known for their synth-pop and new wave style, released albums like “Speak & Spell” and “Violator”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Duran Duran
C) The Police
D) Queen
Answer: A) Depeche Mode

This British band, with hits like “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me” and “Karma Chameleon,” was fronted by Boy George.
A) Culture Club
B) The Cure
C) Tears for Fears
D) Eurythmics
Answer: A) Culture Club

Which British band, known for their electronic and synth-pop sound, released albums like “Electric” and “Behaviour”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Pet Shop Boys
C) New Order
D) The Cure
Answer: B) Pet Shop Boys

This British band, formed by Bernard Sumner and Stephen Hague, emerged from the ashes of Joy Division and achieved success in the 1980s.
A) New Order
B) The Smiths
C) Duran Duran
D) Tears for Fears
Answer: A) New Order

Which British band, known for their jangle pop and alternative rock sound, released albums like “Out of Time” and “Automatic for the People”?
A) U2
B) R.E.M.
C) The Police
D) The Clash
Answer: B) R.E.M.

This British band, with hits like “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic” and “Roxanne,” was led by Sting.
A) The Police
B) The Cure
C) Tears for Fears
D) Depeche Mode
Answer: A) The Police

Which British band, known for their ska and new wave sound, released albums like “The Specials” and “More Specials”?
A) The Clash
B) The Specials
C) The Police
D) Duran Duran
Answer: B) The Specials

This British band, fronted by Robert Smith, was known for their gothic rock and alternative sound, releasing albums like “Disintegration.”
A) The Smiths
B) Depeche Mode
C) The Cure
D) New Order
Answer: C) The Cure

Which British band, often associated with electronic and synth-pop music, released albums like “Music for the Masses” and “Black Celebration”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Pet Shop Boys
C) New Order
D) Culture Club
Answer: A) Depeche Mode

This British band, formed by Johnny Marr and Morrissey, gained a loyal following with their alternative rock sound and socially conscious lyrics.
A) The Cure
B) The Smiths
C) Duran Duran
D) The Police
Answer: B) The Smiths

Which British band, known for their electronic dance music and hits like “Blue Monday,” emerged from the remains of Joy Division?
A) New Order
B) The Cure
C) The Smiths
D) Tears for Fears
Answer: A) New Order

This British band, fronted by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, gained fame with their pop sound and hits like “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.”
A) Culture Club
B) Wham!
C) Duran Duran
D) Eurythmics
Answer: B) Wham!

Which British band, known for their dance-pop and synth-pop style, released albums like “Actually” and “Introspective”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Pet Shop Boys
C) New Order
D) Wham!
Answer: B) Pet Shop Boys

This British band, formed by Mick Hucknall, gained prominence with their soulful pop sound and hits like “If You Don’t Know Me by Now.”
A) Culture Club
B) Simply Red
C) Duran Duran
D) Tears for Fears
Answer: B) Simply Red

Which British band, known for their alternative rock sound, released albums like “Sonic Youth” and “Daydream Nation”?
A) U2
B) The Cure
C) R.E.M.
D) Sonic Youth
Answer: D) Sonic Youth

This British band, with hits like “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” and “Everywhere,” was a supergroup formed to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia.
A) Band Aid
B) Tears for Fears
C) Culture Club
D) Wham!
Answer: A) Band Aid

Which British band, often associated with electronic and dance music, released albums like “Behaviour” and “Very”?
A) Duran Duran
B) Eurythmics
C) Pet Shop Boys
D) Tears for Fears
Answer: C) Pet Shop Boys

This British band, formed by Vince Clarke and Andy Bell, gained fame in the 1980s with hits like “Sometimes” and “A Little Respect.”
A) Eurythmics
B) Erasure
C) Depeche Mode
D) The Cure
Answer: B) Erasure

Which British band, known for their electronic pop sound, released albums like “Please” and “Actually”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Pet Shop Boys
C) New Order
D) Erasure
Answer: B) Pet Shop Boys

This British band, with hits like “Shout” and “Everybody Wants to Rule the World,” was part of the Second British Invasion in the U.S.
A) Depeche Mode
B) Pet Shop Boys
C) Tears for Fears
D) Culture Club
Answer: C) Tears for Fears

Which British band, often associated with new wave and synth-pop, released albums like “Speak & Spell” and “Black Celebration”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Duran Duran
C) The Police
D) The Smiths
Answer: A) Depeche Mode

This British band, formed by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, gained fame with their pop sound and hits like “Mad World” and “Shout.”
A) Culture Club
B) Spandau Ballet
C) Tears for Fears
D) Eurythmics
Answer: C) Tears for Fears

Which British band, known for their synth-pop and electronic sound, released albums like “A Broken Frame” and “Some Great Reward”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Pet Shop Boys
C) New Order
D) Culture Club
Answer: A) Depeche Mode

This British band, formed by Mick Jones and Joe Strummer, was known for their punk rock sound and hits like “London Calling.”
A) The Clash
B) The Police
C) Queen
D) Duran Duran
Answer: A) The Clash

Which British band, often associated with gothic rock and post-punk, released albums like “Pornography” and “Disintegration”?
A) The Cure
B) Depeche Mode
C) New Order
D) Tears for Fears
Answer: A) The Cure

This British band, known for their electronic and dance music, released albums like “Substance” and “Power, Corruption & Lies.”
A) The Smiths
B) Depeche Mode
C) New Order
D) Culture Club
Answer: C) New Order

Which British band, formed by Bernard Sumner and Stephen Hague, emerged from the ashes of Joy Division and achieved success in the 1980s?
A) New Order
B) The Cure
C) The Smiths
D) Tears for Fears
Answer: A) New Order

This British band, with hits like “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me” and “Karma Chameleon,” was fronted by Boy George.
A) Culture Club
B) The Cure
C) Tears for Fears
D) Eurythmics
Answer: A) Culture Club

Which British band, known for their electronic and synth-pop sound, released albums like “Electric” and “Behaviour”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Pet Shop Boys
C) New Order
D) The Cure
Answer: B) Pet Shop Boys

This British band, with hits like “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” and “Careless Whisper,” was fronted by George Michael.
A) Culture Club
B) Wham!
C) Duran Duran
D) Eurythmics
Answer: B) Wham!

Which British band, often associated with new wave and synth-pop music, released albums like “Please” and “Actually”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Pet Shop Boys
C) New Order
D) Wham!
Answer: B) Pet Shop Boys

This British band, formed by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, gained fame with their pop sound and hits like “Shout” and “Everybody Wants to Rule the World.”
A) Culture Club
B) Spandau Ballet
C) Tears for Fears
D) Eurythmics
Answer: C) Tears for Fears

Which British band, known for their electronic dance music and hits like “Blue Monday,” emerged from the remains of Joy Division?
A) New Order
B) The Cure
C) The Smiths
D) Tears for Fears
Answer: A) New Order

This British band, fronted by Boy George, was known for their new romantic style and hits like “Karma Chameleon.”
A) Culture Club
B) The Cure
C) Duran Duran
D) Eurythmics
Answer: A) Culture Club

Which British band, known for their synth-pop sound, released albums like “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” and “Touch”?
A) Duran Duran
B) Eurythmics
C) Pet Shop Boys
D) Culture Club
Answer: B) Eurythmics

This British band, with hits like “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic” and “Roxanne,” was fronted by Sting.
A) The Police
B) The Cure
C) Tears for Fears
D) Depeche Mode
Answer: A) The Police

Which British band, known for their post-punk and gothic rock sound, released albums like “Pornography” and “Disintegration”?
A) The Cure
B) Depeche Mode
C) The Smiths
D) New Order
Answer: A) The Cure

This British band, led by Morrissey and Johnny Marr, gained popularity with their alternative rock sound and hits like “How Soon Is Now?”
A) Duran Duran
B) The Cure
C) The Smiths
D) Pet Shop Boys
Answer: C) The Smiths

Which British band, known for their jangle pop and alternative rock sound, released albums like “Out of Time” and “Automatic for the People”?
A) U2
B) R.E.M.
C) The Police
D) The Clash
Answer: B) R.E.M.

This British band, with hits like “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” and “Alive and Kicking,” gained prominence in the 1980s.
A) Duran Duran
B) The Cure
C) Tears for Fears
D) Simple Minds
Answer: D) Simple Minds

Which British band, often associated with electronic and synth-pop music, released albums like “Music for the Masses” and “Black Celebration”?
A) Depeche Mode
B) Pet Shop Boys
C) New Order
D) Duran Duran
Answer: A) Depeche Mode

This British band, with hits like “Every Breath You Take” and “Message in a Bottle,” gained prominence in the 1980s.
A) The Police
B) Queen
C) The Rolling Stones
D) The Clash
Answer: A) The Police

Which British band, known for their ska and new wave sound, released albums like “The Specials” and “More Specials”?
A) The Clash
B) The Specials
C) The Police
D) Duran Duran
Answer: B) The Specials

This British band, formed by Mick Jones and Joe Strummer, was known for their punk rock sound and hits like “London Calling.”
A) The Clash
B) The Police
C) Queen
D) Duran Duran
Answer: A) The Clash

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