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Are you a real Nowhere Man that needs Help to show you’re a Beatles fan? Come Together for 70+ Beatles Quiz Questions inc. a Beatles Song Quiz & Beatles Lyrics Quiz!

Our Beatles trivia questions will test your knowledge of the highest-selling band of all time. And whether you class the Beatles as classic rock or pop rock, there is no doubting they have been hugely influential across multiple – if not all – musical genres.

Our 3 Beatles Quizzes will test your knowledge of the songs, the hits, the history and the band members themselves.

We’ll start with general knowledge Beatles Quiz Questions that will cover a little bit of everything, then we’ll test your knowledge of the iconic songs with our Beatles song quiz round and finally, have you singing along with our Beatles lyric quiz where you’ll complete the line or identify the song from the lyrics.

Let the Beatlemania commence!

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The Ultimate Beatles Quiz (50+ Q&As)

1. In what decade did the Beatles make their debut?

2. Which Beatle did some fans believe had died and had been replaced by a double?

3. Which Beatle wrote the song “Imagine”?

4. What city were all the members of the Beatles born in?

5. Name the Beatle who sang the hit song “Woman”.

6. Which member of the Beatles formed the band called Wings?

7. The cover of which Beatles album shows the band members walking on a zebra crossing?

John Lennon portrait surrounded by hand-written post it notes

8. Can you name the Beatles’ first studio album?

9. Who was featured on Saturday Night Live performing his song “Wonderful Christmastime”?

10. Which one of the Beatles celebrated his birthday on the same day as his son?

11. What band did Ringo Starr leave to join The Beatles?

12. What was the last album the Beatles recorded before they split up?

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13. Which of the Beatles’ albums is also known as the “White Album”?

14. Can you name the Beatle who recorded the album, All Things Must Pass?

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15. Who was the youngest member of The Beatles?

16. Billy Preston contributed to the Beatles’ tracks and performances on what musical instrument?

17. Whose fictional grandfather gets arrested in the movie A Hard Day’s Night?

18. What was the last song John Lennon played for a paying audience?

19. Which Beatle crossed Abbey Road barefooted in the iconic album photo?

20. In January 2022, which live performance by the Beatles was released to the public more than 50 years after it was recorded?

21. What is Ringo Starr’s real name?

Blank and white photo of the body of an electric guitar

22. Which Beatle hosted Saturday Night Live in 1984?

23. What experience caused George Harrison to become a vegetarian

24. Can you name the Beatles’ eighth album which was released in 1967?

25. Name the Beatles member who was also a member of The Traveling Wilburys.

26. Name the place where “nothing is real”, and there’s “nothing to get hung about”.

27. Which animated film featured the Beatles as characters in a place called Pepperland?

Pink world map street art, with John Lennons face in back and white between the South America and African continents

28. According to a particular Beatles song, on which street would you see a fireman with an hourglass and a barber showing photos of his customers?

29. At the beginning of the “A Hard Day’s Night” movie, the Beatles are on a train headed to what location?

30. The film ‘Help’ was a spoof of which successful movie series?

31. As of 2021, how many Grammys have the Beatles won?

32. Which member of the Beatles did some recordings under the name “Dr. Winston O’Boogie”?

33. Name the record label created by the members of the Beatles.

34. Who was the drummer for the Beatles right before Ringo Starr was hired?

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35. Before they called themselves “The Beatles”, what name (inspired by their high school) did the band go by?

36. Can you name the four countries of the world the Beatles performed in on their 1966 Summer tours?

37. In what year did the Beatles go on their first world tour?

38. Which film starring the Bee Gees shares its name with a Beatles album?

39. Before Pete Best joined the Beatles, who was the band’s original drummer?

40. Which of the Fab Four wins the road race in ‘Magical Mystery Tour’?

41. Name the two main songwriters in the band.

Neon sign of The Cavern Club

42. Who was the Indian Sitar player who George Harrison collaborated with?

43. Who was the original bassist of The Beatles?

44. What song do The Beatles sing at the end of the “Yellow Submarine” movie?

45. Which member of the band temporarily quit while they were recording The White Album?

46. Which album took over 700 hours of recordings?

The Imagine mosaic mural at Strawberry Fields with a sunflower placed under the word

47. Who shot John Lennon on 8 December 1980?

48. Which single was the first to sell over 1 million copies?

49. As of 2022, how many times has the song “Hey Jude” been certified platinum in the U.S?

50. Who was the Beatles’ famous manager who earned the moniker ‘the fifth Beatle’?

51. Which of the Beatles’ songs has been covered the most times by different artists?

 

Beatles Songs Quiz

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1. According to the Beatles song, who whispers the words “let it be”?

2. What was the name of the Beatles’ debut song?

3. What Beatles song was written for Mia Farrow’s sister?

4. How many Beatles song titles have an animal in them?

5. What song title shares its name with The Beatles fifth studio album?

Old Beatles advertising posters from The Cavern Club

6. Which one of the Beatles’ songs was their first number one hit in the U.S?

7. Which Beatles song was inspired by a children’s home in Liverpool, England?

8. The Beatles scored their first number one single on the U.K charts with what song?

9. Which song on the album Rubber Soul won a Grammy?

10. What was the best-selling song of 1968 in the U.K?

 

Beatles Lyrics Quiz

Woman standing in front of a display in Abbey Road Studios

Name the Beatles song from the following lyrics:

1. “Little darling, it’s been a long cold lonely winter”.

2. “Well, shake it, shake it, shake it, baby, now.”

3. “Picture yourself in a boat on a river, with tangerine trees and marmalade skies”?

4. “I’ll buy you a diamond ring my friend if it makes you feel alright”?

5. “Ah, look at all the lonely people”.

The Beatles Silhouette outline on a brick wall

6. “Try to see it my way, do I have to keep on talking ’til I can’t go on”?

7. “Last night I said these words to my girl, I know you never even try girl”.

8. “Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, tomorrow I’ll miss you”.

Finish the following Beatles lyrics (singing makes it easier!):

9. “Hey Jude, don’t make it bad / ___________ better.”

10. “I give her all my love, that’s all I do / And if you ________ too.”

 

The Cavern Club on Matthew Street Liverpool on a rainy cobbled street

 

50+ Beatles Quiz Questions and Answers

1. In what decade did the Beatles make their debut?
The 1960s

2. Which Beatle did some fans believe had died and had been replaced by a double?
Paul

3. Which Beatle wrote the song “Imagine”?
John Lennon

4. What city were all the members of the Beatles born in?
Liverpool

5. Name the Beatle who sang the hit song “Woman”.
John Lennon

6. Which member of the Beatles formed the band called Wings?
Paul McCartney

The Beatles LP in a red plastic crate

7. The cover of which Beatles album shows the band members walking on a zebra crossing?
Abbey Road

8. Can you name the Beatles’ first studio album?
Please Please Me

9. Who was featured on Saturday Night Live performing his song “Wonderful Christmastime”?
Paul McCartney

10. Which one of the Beatles celebrated his birthday on the same day as his son?
John Lennon

11. What band did Ringo Starr leave to join The Beatles?
Rory Storm and The Hurricanes

12. What was the last album the Beatles recorded before they split up?
Let It Be

Double wooden front doors of Abbey Road Studios

13. Which of the Beatles’ albums is also known as the “White Album”?
The Beatles

14. Can you name the Beatle who recorded the album, All Things Must Pass?
George Harrison

15. Who was the youngest member of The Beatles?
George Harrison

16. Billy Preston contributed to the Beatles’ tracks and performances on what musical instrument?
Piano / organ / keyboard

17. Whose fictional grandfather gets arrested in the movie A Hard Day’s Night?
Paul McCartney

18. What was the last song John Lennon played for a paying audience?
I Saw Her Standing There

Lifesize iron statues of the 4 Beatles walking towards the camera

19. Which Beatle crossed Abbey Road barefooted in the iconic album photo?
Paul McCartney

20. In January 2022, which live performance by the Beatles was released to the public more than 50 years after it was recorded?
The Rooftop Concert aka. Get Back: The Rooftop Performance

21. What is Ringo Starr’s real name?
Richard Starkey

22. Which Beatle hosted Saturday Night Live in 1984?
Ringo Starr

23. What experience caused George Harrison to become a vegetarian?
His experience with Hinduism

24. Can you name the Beatles’ eighth album which was released in 1967?
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Replica of the Beatles drum skit and guitar set up in The Cavern Bar

25. Name the Beatles member who was also a member of The Traveling Wilburys.
George Harrison

26. Name the place where “nothing is real”, and there’s “nothing to get hung about”.
Strawberry Fields

27. Which animated film featured the Beatles as characters in a place called Pepperland?
Yellow Submarine

28. According to a particular Beatles song, on which street would you see a fireman with an hourglass and a barber showing photos of his customers?
Penny Lane

29. At the beginning of the “A Hard Day’s Night” movie, the Beatles are on a train headed to what location?
London

30. The film ‘Help’ was a spoof of which successful movie series?
James Bond

George Harrison screen print poster

31. As of 2021, how many Grammys have the Beatles won?
Nine (9)

32. Which member of the Beatles did some recordings under the name “Dr. Winston O’Boogie”?
John Lennon

33. Name the record label created by the members of the Beatles.
Apple Records

34. Who was the drummer for the Beatles right before Ringo Starr was hired?
Pete Best

35. Before they called themselves “The Beatles”, what name (inspired by their high school) did the band go by?
The Quarrymen

Beatles Guitar Pick wedged in between strings 2 and 4 on a wooden guitar

36. Can you name the four countries of the world the Beatles performed in on their 1966 Summer tours?
The U.S.A, The Philippines, Japan & Germany.

37. In what year did the Beatles go on their first world tour?
1964

38. Which film starring the Bee Gees shares its name with a Beatles album?
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

39. Before Pete Best joined the Beatles, who was the band’s original drummer?
Tommy Moore

40. Which of the Fab Four wins the road race in ‘Magical Mystery Tour’?
Ringo

41. Name the two main songwriters in the band.
Paul McCartney and John Lennon

LP Cover of the Beatles Yellow Submarine Album

42. Who was the Indian Sitar player who George Harrison collaborated with?
Ravi Shankar

43. Who was the original bassist of The Beatles?
Stuart Sutcliffe

44. What song do The Beatles sing at the end of the “Yellow Submarine” movie?
All Together Now

45. Which member of the band temporarily quit while they were recording The White Album?
Ringo Starr

46. Which album took over 700 hours of recordings?
Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band

47. Who shot John Lennon on 8 December 1980?
Mark David Chapman

Cartoon drawing of the Abbey Road zebra crossing image

48. Which single was the first to sell over 1 million copies?
She Loves You

49. As of 2022, how many times has the song “Hey Jude” been certified platinum in the U.S?
Four times

50. Who was the Beatles’ famous manager who earned the moniker ‘the fifth Beatle’?
Brian Epstein

51. Which of the Beatles’ songs has been covered the most times by different artists?
Yesterday

 

Beatles Songs Quiz Questions and Answers

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1. According to the Beatles song, who whispers the words “let it be”?
Mother Mary

2. What was the name of the Beatles’ debut song?
Love me Do

3. What Beatles song was written for Mia Farrow’s sister?
Dear Prudence

4. How many Beatles song titles have an animal in them?
15
(And your bird can sing, Blackbird, Blue Jay Way, Catswalk/Catcall, Dig a Pony, Everybodys Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey, Free As A Bird, Hey Bulldog, I Am The Walrus, Leave My Kitten Alone, Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown), Octopus’s Garden, Rocky Racoon, Three Cool Cats, Too Much Monkey Business)

5. What song title shares its name with the Beatles fifth studio album?
Help

Beatles LP in green case sticking up out of record stack

6. Which one of the Beatles’ songs was their first number one hit in the U.S?
Love Me Do

7. Which Beatles song was inspired by a children’s home in Liverpool, England?
Strawberry Fields Forever

8. The Beatles scored their first number one single on the U.K charts with what song?
From Me to You

9. Which song on the album Rubber Soul won a Grammy?
Michelle

10. What was the best-selling song of 1968 in the U.K?
Hey Jude

 

Beatles Lyrics Quiz Questions & Answers

Colourful magnet letters speling out 'Give Peace a Chance' against a blue background

Name the Beatles song from the following lyrics:

1. “Little darling, it’s been a long cold lonely winter”.
Here Comes the Sun

2. “Well, shake it, shake it, shake it, baby, now.”
Twist and Shout

3. “Picture yourself in a boat on a river, with tangerine trees and marmalade skies”?
Lucy In the Sky With Diamonds

4. “I’ll buy you a diamond ring my friend if it makes you feel alright”?
Can’t Buy Me, Love

5. “Ah, look at all the lonely people”.
Eleanor Rigby

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6. “Try to see it my way, do I have to keep on talking ’til I can’t go on”?
We Can Work It Out

7. “Last night I said these words to my girl, I know you never even try girl”.
Please, Please Me

8. “Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, tomorrow I’ll miss you”.
All My Loving

Finish the following Beatles lyrics (singing makes it easier!):

9. “Hey Jude, don’t make it bad / ___________ better.”
Take a sad song and make it

10. “I give her all my love, that’s all I do / And if you ________ too.”
Saw my love you’d love her

 

And that’s a wrap on our Ultimate Beatles Quiz! We hope you enjoyed our Beatles Trivia Questions and there was a good mix of easy, difficult and multiple choice questions for your home pub quiz or to test your Beatles music knowledge.
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