Updated October 9th, 2020 at 13:26 IST

John Lennon Quiz: Can you answer these questions about 'The Beatles' star?

On John Lennon's 80th birth anniversary, here is a John Lennon quiz based on the singer's trivia, facts, and songs. Find out how well you know him.

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John Lennon was an English singer, songwriter, and peace activist, who had a record of 25 number-one singles in the Billboard Hot 100 chart. More so, in 2008,  Rolling Stone ranked him the fifth-greatest singer of all time. If the reports are to be believed, John Lennon was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, as a member of the Beatles in 1988 and as a solo artist in 1994. In the year 1965, John was appointed as the Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) with the other Beatles members. On John Lennon's birth anniversary, here is a quiz based on his trivia and facts. 

John Lennon quiz

1.  What is the full name of John Lennon?

  • John Winston Lennon
  • John Lennon Winston
  • John Winston Ono Lennon
  • John Winston Lennon Ono

2. Which band was founded by John Lennon?

  • The Rolling Stones
  • The Beatles
  • The Local Train
  • The Beach Boys

3. Which band was started by John Lennon and his second wife?

  • Plastic Ono Band
  • The Beatles
  • The Yoko Ono Band
  • The Yoko Band

4. Which was the first song by John Lennon which was adopted as an anthem in the anti-war movement?

  • Happy Xmas (War is Over)
  • All You Need Is Love
  • Give Peace a Chance
  • Instant Karma

5. Which movie marked John Lennon’s only appearance in a non-Beatles feature film?

  • How I Won the War
  • All Together Now
  • I Met the Walrus
  • The Day the Music Died

6. Which among these is a studio album by John Lennon?

  • Mind Games
  • John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
  • Imagine: John Lennon
  • Abbey Road

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7. Which member of The Beatles was a part of John Lennon’s album Imagine?

  • Yoko Ono
  • George Harrison
  • Paul McCartney
  • Ringo Starr

8. Which song gave John his only solo No.1 single in the United States during his lifetime?

  • Mind Games
  • Whatever Gets You Thru the Night
  • Imagine
  • Instant Karma

9.  Which song by John Lennon was co-written by David Bowie?

  • Fame
  • Young Americans
  • Rebel Rebel
  • Power to the People

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10. Can you guess the song which is not sung by John Lennon?

  • Mind Games
  • Some Time in New York City
  • Milk and Honey
  • I Will Always Love You

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John Lennon quiz - answers

  • John Winston Ono Lennon
  • The Beatles
  • Plastic Ono Band
  • All You Need is Love
  • How I Won the War
  • John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
  • George Harrison
  • Whatever Gets You Thru the Night
  • Fame
  • I Will Always Love You

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Published October 9th, 2020 at 13:26 IST