QUIZERAMA QUIZ FILES

1. Which country won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest?
Finland
2. In which year was the first Eurovision Song Contest?
1956
3. Which former Eurovision Song Contest winner became an MEP in the 1999 elections?
Dana
4. Which female singer sang "Better the devil you know" in the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest?  
Sonia
5. Who was chosen as the UK’s entry for the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest after winning a live public vote on BBC One?
Daz Sampson
6. What song was Britain’s first ever Eurovision Song Contest winner?
Puppet on a string
7. Celine Dion is Canadian by birth but which country did she represent in the Eurovision Song Contest?
Switzerland
8. Which country has won the Eurovision Song Contest the most times?
Ireland
9. Which dance phenomenon had its first major TV airing at the 1994 contest?
Riverdance
10. Which is the only country that competes in the Eurovision Song Contest, that has compulsory military service for women?
Israel
11. True or False: ‘Waterloo’ by Abba is the only Eurovision winning song to reach number one in the UK charts?
False - seven others
12. Who were involved in a four-way tie in 1969?
Holland, the UK, Spain and France
13. Who is the only artist to have won the Eurovision Song Contest twice (1980 & 1987)?
Johnny Logan
14. Who sang the Eurovision song contest entry ‘Sing Little Birdy’?
Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson  
15. In which sitcom did a song called ‘My Lovely Horse’ enter the Eurovision song contest?
Father Ted
16. What was the name of the Liverpool duo that sang ‘Cry Baby’ and scored ‘nil points’ at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest?
Jemini
17. In which year did the UK last win the Eurovision Song Contest?
1997
18. Who went to Ukraine to represent Britain in the Eurovision final in 2005?
Javine
19. In which year was there no Irish entry in the Eurovision song contest?
1983
20. ‘Grooviest tune is not chosen’ is an anagram of which annual event?
The Eurovision Song Contest

21. Which was the first non-British Eurovision Song Contest winner to top the British charts?
Dana / All Kinds Of Everything - 1970 (Abba was 1974)
22. Which Country won the Eurovision Song contest in 1998?
Israel
23. With which song did Niamh Kavanagh win the Eurovision song contest for Ireland?
‘In Your Eyes’
24. Who was the second person to win the Eurovision Song Contest for the UK?
Lulu in 1969 with Boom Bang A Bang
25. What links ‘precious’ in 1999, ‘Nikki French’ in 2000 and ‘Lindsay Dracass’ in 2001?
UK entries - 12th, 16th and 15th
26. From which country did Eurovision Song Contest winner Gina G originate?
Australia
27. Which country won the first Eurovision Song Contest?
Switzerland
28. In which year did Cliff Richard sing ‘Congratulations’ in the Eurovision Song Contest?
1968
29. Who represented Ireland in the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest?
Brian Kennedy
30. Which singer, sang the UK entry to the 1992 Eurovision Song Contest, ‘One Step Out Of Time’?
Michael Ball
31. Which nation won the ‘Eurovision Song Contest’ for the first time in 2001?
Estonia
32. ‘Every Way That I Can’ gave which country its first ever victory at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest?
Turkey
33. Who won the Eurovision Song Contest for Britain in 1981?
Bucks Fizz
34. What was unusual about the 1995 Eurovision song contest winner?
Hardly any words
35. Who won the Eurovision song contest with Jack in a Box?
Clodagh Rogers
36. What was The New Seekers’ 1972 Eurovision entry?
Beg, Steal or Borrow
37. Which ‘Opportunity Knocks’ winner represented Britain on Eurovision?
Mary Hopkin
38. Who has hosted the Eurovision Song Contest on BBC1 in the 90’s?
Terry Wogan
39. In which year did Johnny Logan win his first Eurovision Song Contest?
1980
40. How many times have the UK won the Eurovision Song Contest?
Five