How Well Do You Know About Freddie Mercury?
Freddie Mercury was an exceptional songwriter and lead vocalist of the popular rock band Queen. Going down the memory lane, Freddie was posthumously awarded the Brit Award in 1992. Have you seen any of his performances?
Check how much you know about this great musician who composed a number of evergreen songs.
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When was Freddie Mercury born?
- A.
September 12, 1949
- B.
March 2, 1986
- C.
April 23, 1981
- D.
September 5, 1946
Correct Answer
D. September 5, 1946Explanation
Freddie Mercury was born on September 5, 1946.Rate this question:
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- 2.
How old was Freddie Mercury when he died?
- A.
56 years old
- B.
45 years old
- C.
21 years old
- D.
44 years old
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B. 45 years oldExplanation
Freddie Mercury was 45 years old when he died. This information is commonly known and documented.Rate this question:
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- 3.
When did he start his music career?
- A.
1977
- B.
1976
- C.
1985
- D.
1969
Correct Answer
D. 1969Explanation
The correct answer is 1969. This means that he started his music career in 1969.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Where did Mercury spend his early years?
- A.
Russia
- B.
India
- C.
Turkey
- D.
Tanzania
Correct Answer
B. IndiaExplanation
Mercury spent his early years in India.Rate this question:
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- 5.
How old was Mercury when he left Zanzibar?
- A.
19 years old
- B.
17 years old
- C.
12 years old
- D.
23 years old
Correct Answer
B. 17 years oldExplanation
The question asks about the age of Mercury when he left Zanzibar. The correct answer is 17 years old.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of these labels is not associated with Freddie Mercury?
- A.
Ox
- B.
Hollywood
- C.
EMI
- D.
Columbia
Correct Answer
A. OxExplanation
Freddie Mercury is not associated with the label "Ox". This label is likely a distractor as it does not have any known connection to Freddie Mercury's career or personal life. On the other hand, Freddie Mercury is associated with the labels Hollywood, EMI, and Columbia, which are all well-known record labels that he worked with throughout his career.Rate this question:
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- 7.
When did Mercury join Smile?
- A.
March 1970
- B.
June 1977
- C.
May 1978
- D.
July 1979
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A. March 1970Explanation
Mercury joined Smile in March 1970.Rate this question:
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- 8.
When did DJ Everett first meet Mercury?
- A.
1978
- B.
1989
- C.
1972
- D.
1974
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D. 1974Explanation
DJ Everett first met Mercury in 1974.Rate this question:
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- 9.
How many singers were in his band?
- A.
Twelve singers
- B.
Five singers
- C.
Three singers
- D.
Four singers
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C. Three singersExplanation
Freddie Mercury was the lead vocalist of the iconic rock band Queen. The band Queen had four members:
Freddie Mercury - Lead vocals, piano
Brian May - Guitar, vocals
Roger Taylor - Drums, vocals
John Deacon - Bass guitar
While Freddie Mercury was the primary lead vocalist, both Brian May and Roger Taylor also contributed vocals to many of their songs, performing backing vocals and occasionally lead vocals on their respective compositions. Therefore, there were three singers in Freddie Mercury's band, Queen, if you count all members who contributed vocally.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which of these Zodiac signs is associated with Mercury?
- A.
Leo
- B.
Virgo
- C.
Cancer
- D.
Capricorn
Correct Answer
B. VirgoExplanation
Virgo is the correct answer because in astrology, Mercury is associated with communication, intellect, and analytical thinking. Virgo is known for its attention to detail, practicality, and logical mindset, which aligns with Mercury's influence. People born under the sign of Virgo are often seen as intelligent, organized, and good at problem-solving, all traits that are associated with Mercury.Rate this question:
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