Who Is Benny Andersson?

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Benny Andersson is a Swedish musician and composer who is best known as the keyboardist of the worldwide hit group Abba. Do you think you know him? Take the quiz and perfect your score.

Questions and Answers

1.

What is the name of his new founded band?
- A.
  
  Benny Anderssons orkester
- B.
  
  Second Generation Abba
- C.
  
  Benny and the Gang
- D.
  
  Abba II
Correct Answer
A. Benny Anderssons orkester

Explanation
Benny Anderssons orkester is the correct answer because it is the name of the band that Benny Andersson, a former member of ABBA, founded. This band is known for playing a mix of folk, pop, and classical music, and has released several successful albums.

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2.

How old is he?
- A.
  
  64
- B.
  
  66
- C.
  
  68
- D.
  
  63
Correct Answer
C. 68

Explanation
Based on the given options, the correct answer is 68. This suggests that the person in question is 68 years old.

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3.

What European TV competition did he won with the other three members that led to become the sensational group Abba?
- A.
  
  Eurovision Song Contest
- B.
  
  European Song Festivel
- C.
  
  Song Festival of Europe
- D.
  
  Sweden National Song Competition
Correct Answer
A. Eurovision Song Contest

Explanation
ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest, a European TV competition, with the other three members. This victory helped propel them to become the sensational group ABBA.

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4.

Who is his wife?
- A.
  
  Anni-Frid Lyngstad
- B.
  
  Jussi Björling
- C.
  
  Greta Garbo
- D.
  
  Josefin Nilsson
Correct Answer
A. Anni-Frid Lyngstad

Explanation
Anni-Frid Lyngstad is the correct answer because she is known for being the wife of someone, although the question does not specify who "his" refers to. Without more context, it is impossible to determine who "his" is referring to, but based on the given options, Anni-Frid Lyngstad is the only one known for being someone's wife.

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5.

What is his birth month?
- A.
  
  June
- B.
  
  January
- C.
  
  April
- D.
  
  December
Correct Answer
D. December

Explanation
The question asks about the birth month of a person. Out of the given options, December is the correct answer.

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6.

Benny is under what Swedish recording company?
- A.
  
  TEN Music Group
- B.
  
  Polar Music
- C.
  
  Opus3 Records
- D.
  
  Arietta Records
Correct Answer
B. Polar Music

Explanation
Benny is under the Swedish recording company Polar Music.

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7.

What was Benny's group in 1964 before his Abba's breakthrough?
- A.
  
  The Hep Stars
- B.
  
  Benny Anderssons Orkester
- C.
  
  Benny and Music
- D.
  
  Gemini
Correct Answer
A. The Hep Stars

Explanation
In 1964, before Abba's breakthrough, Benny belonged to a group called The Hep Stars.

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8.

Benny is originally from what place in Sweden?
- A.
  
  Stockholm
- B.
  
  Abisko
- C.
  
  Gothenburg
- D.
  
  Lund
Correct Answer
A. Stockholm

Explanation
Benny is originally from Stockholm because Stockholm is a place in Sweden.

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