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Quiz about UK No1 Singles 200102
Quiz about UK No1 Singles 200102

UK No.1 Singles 2001-02 Trivia Quiz


Hi! As the title says, this quiz is about number one singles in the UK over the years 2001 and 2002. Simply tell me who done what single. One point: The questions in no chronological order.

A multiple-choice quiz by bluenoseboyo. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
bluenoseboyo
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
110,563
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
16 / 20
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Question 1 of 20
1. Easy one to start: "It Wasn't Me"? Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. "Evergreen"? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. "Just A Little"? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. "Hey Baby"? Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. "A Little Less Conversation"? Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. "Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word" was a number one for Elton John and which UK band? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. "Sound Of The Underground"? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. "Queen Of My Heart"? Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. "Gotta Get Thru This"? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. "Have You Ever"? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. "Hero"? Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. "The Hindu Times"? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. "Whole Again"? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. "Something Stupid" was a number one hit for Nicole Kidman and which solo male singer? Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. "Without Me"? Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. "Colourblind"? Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. "Heaven"? Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. "Survivor"? Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. "Unchained Melody"? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. "If Tomorrow Never Comes"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Easy one to start: "It Wasn't Me"?

Answer: Shaggy

This single was the UK's biggest seller of 2001. It sold 1.1 million copies in its first week of release.
2. "Evergreen"?

Answer: Will Young

This single was the UK's biggest seller of 2002. Will Young was the winner of UK Pop Idol, beating Gareth Gates in the final by 5 million votes.
3. "Just A Little"?

Answer: Liberty X

Liberty X (formerly Liberty) were the five runners-up in UK talent show "Popstars", who lost to the winners, Hear'Say. This single was the ninth biggest seller of 2002.
4. "Hey Baby"?

Answer: DJ Otzi

This song was the sixth biggest seller of 2001. It was also voted as the most annoying number one ever in a poll from UK channel 4 TV.
5. "A Little Less Conversation"?

Answer: Elvis Presley

It was actually a remix by dutch DJ Junkie XL, who renamed himself JXL. It was the 5th biggest seller of 2002.
6. "Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word" was a number one for Elton John and which UK band?

Answer: Blue

It hit number one in December 2002. This was Blue's 4th number one and Elton's 5th number one.
7. "Sound Of The Underground"?

Answer: Girls Aloud

They were the winners of UK show Popstars The Rivals. They beat their boy band rivals One True Voice to become the UK Christmas number one 2002.
8. "Queen Of My Heart"?

Answer: Westlife

This was Westlife's 9th number one in the UK, and they then went on to get another two in 2002, "World Of Our Own" and "Unbreakable", which brought their amount of chart toppers up to 11.
9. "Gotta Get Thru This"?

Answer: Daniel Bedingfield

UK act Daniel Bedingfield made this single in his bedroom. It hit number one in November 2001, only to become the first UK number 1 of 2002. He also got his second number one exactly one year after "Gotta Get Thru This" hit number one, with "If You're Not The One".
10. "Have You Ever"?

Answer: S Club 7

This single was the UK Children In Need single for 2001. The 2002 Children In Need single, "You and I" by Will Young only hit number two.
11. "Hero"?

Answer: Enrique Iglesias

For those of you who are confused, yes, Chad Kroger did release a song called "Hero", but it only hit number four in the UK. It was Enrique Iglesias' version that hit number one. It stayed at the top spot for four weeks in the UK, making it the third biggest seller in the UK in 2002.
12. "The Hindu Times"?

Answer: Oasis

This single only stayed at the top spot for one week, and it didn't even make it into the top forty biggest sellers of 2002. Follow up singles "Stop Crying Your Heart Out" and "Little By Little" only hit number two.
13. "Whole Again"?

Answer: Atomic Kitten

Atomic Kitten had an interesting 2001. They lost a member, gained another one, almost got dropped by their record label, got given a second chance and hit number one with this single. It went on to become the 4th biggest single of 2001.
14. "Something Stupid" was a number one hit for Nicole Kidman and which solo male singer?

Answer: Robbie Williams

This single was the Christmas number one of 2001.
15. "Without Me"?

Answer: Eminem

It sold around 500,000 copies, making it the UK's 10th biggest seller of 2002. Follow up singles "Cleanin' Out My Closet" and "Lose Yourself" hit numbers 4 and 1.
16. "Colourblind"?

Answer: Darius Danesh

"Popstars" reject Daruis went in for UK "Pop Idol" and finished third. He later got a recording contract and "Colourblind" got to number one for two weeks, selling over 300,000.
17. "Heaven"?

Answer: DJ Sammy

This single got to number one for one week, to be knocked off by Westlife's 11th number one, "Unbreakable".
18. "Survivor"?

Answer: Destiny's Child

A 2001 number one. It stayed at the top for one week, to be knocked off by DJ Pied Piper's "Do You Really Like It?"
19. "Unchained Melody"?

Answer: Gareth Gates

Gareth Gates was the runner-up in the UK television contest "Pop Idol". He actually knocked the winner, Will Young, off the top spot with his version of "Unchained Melody", which became the second biggest seller of 2002 and won UK Record Of The Year.
20. "If Tomorrow Never Comes"?

Answer: Ronan Keating

Ronan's version of this single was the 11th biggest seller of 2002. He also came third in Record Of The Year with it.
Source: Author bluenoseboyo

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