Guess The Year Quiz - 21/10/2020

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    In this year the DeLorean Motor Company folded. Which iconic film did its only model subsequently feature in?

    • Back To The Future
    • Batman
    • Knight Rider
    • Mad Max
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    In this year, Nokia released their first mobile phone. But which of these objects are most commonly owned globally?

    • Car

    • Mobile phone

    • Toilet

    Correct Answer
    A. Mobile phone
    Explanation
    As at 2017, more people owned a mobile phone than a toilet, both around 70%, with car ownership at 18%.
    Nokia's first phone - the Nokia Mobira Senator weighed in at 10kg.

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    In this year the first Next store opened. Which other retailer did it overtake to become the UK's biggest clothes retailer in 2012?

    • BHS

    • Marks & Spencer

    • Primark

    • River Island

    Correct Answer
    A. Marks & Spencer
    Explanation
    Next has since fallen back to third behind M&S and Primark.

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    In this year, the Barbican Centre opened in London, remaining the largest performing arts centre in Europe. Which post-war building style of sharp angles and bare concrete is it designed in?

    • Brutalism

    • Modernism

    • Nostalgia

    • Renaissance

    Correct Answer
    A. Brutalism
    Explanation
    The Barbican was voted London's ugliest building in a 2003 poll.

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  • 5. 

    What's the year? You've got: Nokia release their first phone DeLorean folds Barbican centre opened Classic songs hit number 1

    • 1975

    • 1976

    • 1977

    • 1978

    • 1979

    • 1980

    • 1981

    • 1982

    • 1983

    • 1985

    Correct Answer
    A. 1982

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