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Video Game Consoles Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about video game consoles. I'll name either a fact about a console or a game released on the console and you name the console I was describing.

A multiple-choice quiz by alb333. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
alb333

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
190,797

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1030

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which console was "Sonic Jam" released on? Hint

Nintendo GameCube

Sega Dreamcast

Sega Genesis

Sega Saturn

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these consoles has four controller ports? Hint

Sony PlayStation

Microsoft Xbox

Sega Saturn

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these consoles is 32-bit? Hint

Sega Genesis

Atari Jaguar

Nintendo Game Boy Advance

Sony PlayStation 2

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these systems was not created by Gunpei Yokoi? Hint

Virtual Boy

Game Boy

Lynx

Wonder Swan

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these consoles does not have a Phantasy Star game? Hint

Nintendo GameCube

Nintendo Game Boy Advance

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Microsoft Xbox

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these consoles is manufactured by Sega? Hint

Turbo Grafx-16

SG-1000

Lynx

Commodore 64

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Question 7 of 10

7. On which of these consoles was "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3" not released? Hint

Nokia N-Gage

Nintendo GameCube

Nintendo 64

Microsoft Xbox

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these consoles had more than one game priced at up to $200? Hint

Nintendo 64

SNK Neo-Geo

Sega Dreamcast

Microsoft Xbox

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these Nintendo consoles did not compete with a Sega console? Hint

Nintendo Game Boy

Nintendo Entertainment System

Nintendo GameCube

Nintendo 64

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these consoles was released last? Hint

Nintendo Entertainment System

Sega Master System

Atari 2600

SC-3000

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which console was "Sonic Jam" released on?

Answer: Sega Saturn

"Sonic Jam" was released on the Sega Saturn in 1997. In that game, you could play the original Sega Genesis Sonic games. Some say that it is similar to "Sonic Mega Collection" for the Nintendo GameCube.

2. Which of these consoles has four controller ports?

Answer: Microsoft Xbox

The PlayStation uses a multitap to allow more than two players to play, but the Xbox was the only one of these to have four controller ports.

3. Which of these consoles is 32-bit?

Answer: Nintendo Game Boy Advance

The GBA is 32-bit, although some believe that it does not look like it. The Jaguar was 64-bit, and the Sega Genesis was 16-bit.

4. Which of these systems was not created by Gunpei Yokoi?

Answer: Lynx

The Lynx was not created by Gunpei Yokoi. The Game Boy was created by Gunpei Yokoi, along with many other Nintendo consoles, including the Virtual Boy. The Wonder Swan was created by Gunpei's own company after Nintendo fired him because of the Virtual Boy's poor performance.

5. Which of these consoles does not have a Phantasy Star game?

Answer: Super Nintendo Entertainment System

There is no "Phantasy Star" game on the Super Nintendo, as Sega was not working for Nintendo at the time. "Phantasy Star Collection" was on the GBA, and "Phantasy Star Online Episodes 1 and 2" are on the GameCube and Xbox. "Phantasy Star Episodes 1 and 2 Plus" and "Phantasy Star 3: C.A.R.D. Revolution" are on the Nintendo GameCube also.

6. Which of these consoles is manufactured by Sega?

Answer: SG-1000

The SG-3000 was released by Sega in 1983. The Turbo Grafx-16 was by NEC, the Lynx by Atari, and the Commodore 64 by Commodore.

7. On which of these consoles was "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3" not released?

Answer: Nokia N-Gage

The first "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" was released as a launch title for the N-Gage, but "THPS3" has not been released on Nokia's console. "THPS3" was the last game released for the N64.

8. Which of these consoles had more than one game priced at up to $200?

Answer: SNK Neo-Geo

The Xbox has only one game priced at $200 (Steel Batallion). The Neo-Geo had more than one.

9. Which of these Nintendo consoles did not compete with a Sega console?

Answer: Nintendo GameCube

The NES competed with the Sega Master System, the N64 with the Sega Saturn, and the Game Boy with the Sega Game Gear.

10. Which of these consoles was released last?

Answer: Sega Master System

The Sega Master system was released in 1986. The Atari 2600 was released in 1977 (although it was called the "VCS" at the time), and the SC-3000 was released in 1983. The NES was released in 1985.

Source: Author alb333

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