News of the 1980s

A vibrant and colorful collage depicting iconic events and symbols from the 1980s, including pop culture references, technology like old mobile phones, notable figures such as Ronald Reagan and John Lennon, and music elements representing MTV.

Test Your Knowledge of the 1980s

Step back in time and see how well you remember the significant events of the 1980s! This engaging quiz will challenge your knowledge of pop culture, politics, technology, and major milestones that shaped the decade.

Join fellow trivia enthusiasts and take on questions like:

  • Where did Mount St. Helens erupt?
  • What city was John Lennon in when he was killed?
  • What was the first video played on MTV?
12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by DancingStar485
In May 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted and became the most destructive volcanic event on U.S. soil. What state is Mount St. Helens in?
Washington
New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
What future US president was Ronald Reagan's vice president?
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Which Disney park opened EPCOT in 1982?
Disney World
Disney Land
EuroDisney
Tokyo Disney Resort
What company released the first mobile phone in the world?
Nokia
Motorola
Sony
Orbitel
Band Aid combined many huge stars to produce the song "Do They Know It's Christmas?" as a fundraiser for what cause?
Famine
Communism
War
AIDS
What was the name of the first version of Microsoft Windows?
Primary
Windows 1
Alpha
Windows the First
What was the first video played on MTV?
"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
"In The Air Tonight" by Phil Collins
"Do Ya Think I'm Sexy" by Rod Stewart
"Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles
What city was John Lennon in when he was killed?
Paris
New York
Liverpool
Dallas
What is the real first name of NBA star Magic Johnson?
Earvin
Edwin
Ernest
Edmund
The Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster happened in what country? (what it's called now)
Burma
Ukraine
Georgia
Russia
What year did "The Simpsons" hit the airwaves?
1982
1985
1987
1989
What was Princess Diana's maiden name?
Simmons
Spencer
Stanley
Scott
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