How Much Do You Know About Richard Branson? Trivia Quiz

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Sir Richard Branson is a British business magnate, investor, adventurer, Entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist. Born in Shamley Green, Surrey, England, He is the founder of Virgin Galactic. He had his first successful business venture as a teenager with the magazine Student. How much do you know about Richard Branson! Try this quiz to find out.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is Branson's Full Name?

    • A.

      Richard Charles Nicholas Branson 

    • B.

      Richard Matthew Nicholas Branson 

    • C.

      Richard Charles Branson

    • D.

      Richard Nicholas Branson 

    Correct Answer
    A. Richard Charles Nicholas Branson 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Richard Charles Nicholas Branson. This is because it is the only option that includes all three given names: Richard, Charles, and Nicholas. The other options either have a different middle name or do not include all three given names.

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  • 2. 

    What year was Branson born? 

    • A.

      1951

    • B.

      1950

    • C.

      1955

    • D.

      None of the above 

    Correct Answer
    B. 1950
    Explanation
    Branson was born in 1950.

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  • 3. 

    Who is Branson's father? 

    • A.

      Edwin James Branson

    • B.

      Erin James Branson 

    • C.

      Ela James Branson 

    • D.

      Edward James Branson 

    Correct Answer
    D. Edward James Branson 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Edward James Branson.

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  • 4. 

    What year did Branson Co-found the station virgin radio? 

    • A.

      1991

    • B.

      1992

    • C.

      1993

    • D.

      1994

    Correct Answer
    C. 1993
    Explanation
    In 1993, Branson co-founded the station Virgin Radio.

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  • 5. 

    What year did he start a second record company, V2, which sign artist such as Powder Finger and Tom Jones? 

    • A.

      1993

    • B.

      1994

    • C.

      1995

    • D.

      1996

    Correct Answer
    D. 1996
    Explanation
    In 1996, he started a second record company called V2, which signed artists such as Powder Finger and Tom Jones.

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  • 6. 

    What year did he earn his first dollars?.

    • A.

      1985

    • B.

      1970

    • C.

      1967

    • D.

      1973

    Correct Answer
    D. 1973
    Explanation
    Based on the information given, it is stated that "he" earned his first dollars. Since no specific person or context is provided, we can assume that "he" refers to an individual whose first earnings occurred in 1973.

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  • 7. 

    How many siblings does Branson has? 

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      None of the above 

    Correct Answer
    B. 2
    Explanation
    The question is asking about the number of siblings that Branson has. The answer is 2, indicating that Branson has two siblings.

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  • 8. 

    Which of these is Branson's sister? 

    • A.

      Kelly Branson

    • B.

      Marilyn Branson 

    • C.

      Vanessa Branson 

    • D.

      Mary Branson 

    Correct Answer
    C. Vanessa Branson 
    Explanation
    Vanessa Branson is Branson's sister.

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  • 9. 

    How many children does Branson have? 

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      1

    • D.

      3

    Correct Answer
    D. 3
    Explanation
    Branson has three children.

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  • 10. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1

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