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Noughties Quiz 01/06/20
Noughties Quiz 01/06/20
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1
After dominating the 90s with their chart-topping R’n’B Destiny’s Child members went solo. Who had the first number one?
Beyonce
Kelly Rowland
Michelle
2
What MTV show did Ashton Kutcher host throughout the '00s?
Catfish: The Tv Show
Room Raiders
Jersey Shore
Punk'd
3
Who did Italy beat in the 2006 World Cup final?
Spain
Germany
France
England
4
What were the names of the twins in the Nickelodeon show 'Sister, Sister'?
Tia & Tamera
Tia & Teresa
Tia & Tiara
Tia & Tammy
5
Which country was the first to legalise same sex marriage on April 1, 2001?
The Netherlands
Belgium
Canada
France
6
Which newspaper does "Sex and the City’s Carrie Bradshaw write a column for?
New York Times
New York Gazette
New York Star
New York Chronicle
7
Which future social media giant was launched in 2004?
MySpace
Instagram
Twitter
Facebook
8
Which film picked up eight Oscars in 2009?
The Hangover
Slumdog Millionaire
The Departed
9
In 2005, Hurricane ________ did serious damage to many parts of New Orleans
Andrew
MIchael
Katrina
Hannah
10
Young socialites Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie starred on a 2000s reality show called...
One Tree Hill
The O.C
The Hills
The Simple Life
11
What was the name of this television show released in 2003?
O.C. Dreams
California Livin'
Families of Orange County
The O.C.
12
What was the UK’s best-selling book of the 2000s?
Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
13
In Usher's 'Confessions' 2004, what did he confess to?
Cheating on a test
Plagiarism
Cheating on his wife
Committing fraud
14
Which female was awarded the title of Top Radio Songs Artist of the 2000s decade by billboard Magazine in 2009?
Beyonce
Madonna
Taylor Swift
Lady Gaga
15
Which of these consoles wasn't released in the 2000s?
Sega Dreamcast
Nintendo GameCube
Nintendo Wii
Sony PlayStation 3
16
Who was everybody's first friend on MySpace in 2003?
Tom
Steven
Bob
Dan
17
What Country declared its Independence In 2008?
Kosovo
Montenegro
Tunisia
South Sudan
18
Who complained about the Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous in their 2002 single?
Green Day
Sum 41
Good Charlotte
Fall Out Boy
19
Who locked himself in a box above the Thames in London and stayed there for 44 days in 2003?
Criss Angel
Dynamo
David Blaine
Apollo Robbins
20
In 2002, which rock and roll family invited cameras into their home for a reality show on MTV?
The Osbournes
The McCartneys
The Jaggers
21
'
It Wasn’t Me' was a number 1 hit in 2000 for what artist?
Craig David
Shaggy
Akon
Sean Paul
22
Who was Tom Cruise dating that made him so happy in 2005?
Katie Holmes
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Anne Hathaway
Marion Cotillard
23
What natural disaster occurred on the 26th of December 2004 killing many thousands of people?
A hurricane
A cyclone
A volcano erupted
An earthquake
24
What kind vehicle disaster occurred on Aug 8th 2000?
Submarine
Train
Space shuttle
Airplane
25
What kind of footwear became a fashion trend in the 2000s?
Sling backs
Ballet flat
Crocs
Flip-flops
26
England celebrated victory in the 2003 Rugby World Cup, thanks to a winning drop goal from which player?
Jonny Wilkinson
Jason Robinson
Matt Dawson
Mike Tindall
27
The Shrek franchise was a big box office hit in the 2000s. But how many Shrek movies were released over this decade?
2
4
3
5
28
What was the name of Amy Winehouse’s second and final studio album released in 2006 and reached number one?
Amy
Frank
Back to Black
Rehab
29
Which female singer shaved her head in 2007?
Miley Cyrus
Lady Gaga
Nicki Minaj
Britney Spears
30
Which man featured in Kim Kardashian's 2007 infamous tape?
Ray J
Lil' Fizz
Omarion
Soulja Boy
31
Rihanna’s Umbrella spent a record ______weeks in the Noughties UK charts at No.1
8
14
10
9
32
'
Friends' finished in 2004 after how many seasons?
10
9
12
8
33
Barack Obama became the first African-American to be elected as President in 2008. But who did he beat?
Jeb Bush
Mitt Romney
John McCain
Sarah Palin
34
What was Daniel Craig’s first Bond movie in 2006?
Skyfall
Casino Royale
No Time to Die
Quantum of Solace
35
In 2004, who officially became the first space tourist?
Bill Gates
Vladimir Sprock
Dennis Young
Dennis Tito
36
Which year did Michael Jackson die?
2009
2006
2008
2007
37
When did the newly rebuilt Wembley Stadium open its doors to the public for the first time?
2004
2001
2009
2007
38
Whose lyrics?
Boulevard is freakin' as I'm comin up fast, I'll be burnin rubber, you'll be kissin' my ass ...
Kanye West
Eminem
Madonna
P!nk
39
In the movie Mean Girls (2004), what do they wear on Wednesdays?
Black
Purple
Pink
Blue
40
Which American Indie band released the song “Mr. Brightside” in 2005?
The Kooks
Verve
Pulp
The Killers
41
What was Sam Worthington's character named in Avatar (2009)?
Jake Scully
Jake Tully
Jake Cully
Jake Sully
42
In 2009, the British high street lost which well-known brand, with its final branch closing in January of that year?
C&A
Woolworths
43
In March 2002 Halle Berry made history by becoming the first black woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress in which film?
Die Another Day
Monster's Ball
X-Men
Swordfish
44
According to a popular noughties t-shirt slogan, Who is "my homeboy”?
Leo
Jesus
Obama
Buddha
45
What major event happened in the U.S. on September 11, 2001?
World War II began
Terrorists attacked the United States
The President nominated the Chief Justice
46
Adele’s first album released in 2008 was called...?
17
30
21
19
47
Jamaican athlete Usain Bolt found worldwide fame at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, by breaking a world record in the..?
1000m
100m
200m
400m
48
What 2002 movie featured Tom Hanks and Leonardo DiCaprio?
Catch Me If You Can
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Men In Black 2
Spiderman
49
Which series from the 2000s featured the characters Sheldon and Leonard?
Veronica Mars
The Big Bang Theory
That 70's Show
The Wire
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In 2004, a new structure claimed the title of the world's tallest building. What is the name of this building?
Bank of America Tower
Taipei 101
Jim Jao Tower
Petronas Tower