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1. What was the name of the Viet Cong offensive launched in January 1968?
 
The Tat Offensive
The Tet Offensive
The Tot Offensive
The Tut Offensive

The Tet Festival is a Vietnamese celebration of the lunar new year
 

 
2. What was the real first name of the 1960s astronaut "Buzz" Aldrin?
 
Edgar
Edward
Edwin
Ewart
 

 
3. Which famous figure was assassinated on 22nd November 1963?
 
Che Guevara
John F Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Robert F Kennedy
 

 
4. Which pop group recorded the album "Rubber Soul" in 1965?
 
The Beachboys
The Beatles
The Monkees
The Rolling Stones
 

 
5. Which art movement did Andy Warhol front during the 1960s?
 
Abstract Movement
Cubism
Pop Art
Soup Can Art
 

 
6. Which national British TV channel first appeared in the 1960s?
 
BBC1
BBC2
Channel 4
Channel 5
 

 
7. How was Northern Rhodesia re-named upon independence in 1964?
 
Lesotho
Malawi
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe was previously known as Southern Rhodesia
 

 
8. Who won the first "open" men's singles lawn tennis title at Wimbledon in 1968?
 
John Newcombe
Ken Rosewall
Rod Laver
Roy Emerson

Newcombe won the last all-amateur final in 1967
 

 
9. In which year did the "Profumo Affair" rock British politics?
 
1962
1963
1964
1965
 

 
10. Which 1960s James Bond film's title song was famously recorded by Nancy Sinatra?
 
Dr No
From Russia With Love
Thunderball
You Only Live Twice
 

 
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