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Most Popular UK No 1 Singles: 1 - 10

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Most Popular UK No 1 Singles 1  10 game quiz
"To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the UK singles chart, in 2002 people were asked to vote for their favourite UK No 1 of all time. This is one of a series of quizzes based on the resulting Top 100."

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1. The 10th most popular UK number one single in the chart was this collaboration between David Bowie and Queen, released in 1981. What is the name of the single?
    Under Pressure
    Dancing In The Street
    Peace On Earth/ Little Drummer Boy
    Barcelona


2. In ninth place on the chart, which Beach Boys single starts with the lyrics:"I, I love the colourful clothes she wears. And the way the sunlight plays upon her hair. I hear the sound of a gentle word on the wind that lifts her perfume through the air"?
    I Get Around
    Wouldn't It Be Nice
    Help Me, Rhonda
    Good Vibrations


3. At eighth place in the chart, which Abba single spent six weeks at number one in the UK in 1976 and was the only Abba single to reach the top of the US chart on original release?
    I Do, I Do, I Do
    Waterloo
    Dancing Queen
    Fernando


4. At number seven on the list, which British band was number one in 1964 in both the UK and US with "The House Of The Rising Sun"?
    The Kinks
    The Hollies
    The Animals
    The Beatles


5. At number six on the chart, who had a UK number one in 1967 with "Whiter Shade Of Pale"?
    Pink Floyd
    The Moody Blues
    Procol Harum
    The Kinks


6. In 5th place, what was the name of George Harrison's first solo number one single?
    My Sweet Lord
    Got My Mind Set On You
    Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)
    All Those Years Ago


7. The highest placed single by an American artist/ artists is at number four in the chart. In what year did Simon & Garfunkle's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" reach number one in the UK and US charts?
    1965
    1970
    1975
    1980


8. In third place, which Beatles single was the first to be released on their own "Apple Records" record label?
    Yellow Submarine
    Help!
    All You Need Is Love
    Hey Jude


9. Runner up at number two position in the chart is "Imagine". Which ex-Beatle wrote and performed "Imagine"?
    Ringo Starr
    Paul McCartney
    George Harrison
    John Lennon


10. Voted the UK's most popular number one single, which song starts with the lyrics: "Is this the real life - is this just fantasy"?
    Yesterday
    Bohemian Rhapsody
    Angels
    Born To Run


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Compiled Jun 28 12