Gibson Guitar quiz A Gibson guitars quiz, 20 multiple choice questions. After completing the quiz, you will see the questions you got right and wrong and your score. 2 votes, 3 avg 164 Gibson guitar quiz 1 / 20 What is the defining feature of the Gibson Robot guitar? On-board pre amp and speaker On-board pre amp Self tuning On-board digital modelling 2 / 20 U2s The Edge mostly plays which Gibson guitar model? Explorer Firebird Flying V Melody Maker 3 / 20 Gibson's factories were raided in 2009 and 2011 by a government department, what were the raids trying to find? Unsafe working conditions Evidence of false accounting Under-age workers Illegally imported timber 4 / 20 Who built a home studio and named it Room 335 in honour of the Gibson ES-335? Alvin Lee Grant Green Larry Carlton BB King 5 / 20 When did Gibson introduce the Flying V guitar? 1962 1958 1972 1965 6 / 20 In which year did Gibson purchase Epiphone? 1952 1962 1957 1967 7 / 20 The Gibson Les Paul was introduced when? 1958 1955 1961 1952 8 / 20 Early Les Paul guitars were available in one colour only, what colour? Black Gold Brown (natural) Red 9 / 20 Which Epiphone model has not also been branded as Gibson? Casino Firebird Thunderbird bass ES-339 10 / 20 What does the 'ES' in model names such as ES-335 stand for? Electro Sunburst Electro Semi Electric Spanish Electric Sound 11 / 20 What type of instruments did Gibson originally make? Ukeleles Banjos Mandolins Violins 12 / 20 Which other Gibson guitar was launched with the Flying V? Explorer SG Firebird Marauder 13 / 20 Gibson's first square-shoulder dreadnought shape guitar was what? J 45 Hummingbird B Series Dove 14 / 20 When the Les Paul guitar was radically restyled in 1961, Les Paul disliked it so much he asked for his name to be removed. What became the new name? Marauder Kalamazoo SG Futura 15 / 20 Derek Trucks (Allman Brother Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band) mostly plays which Gibson guitar? Flying V Explorer SG ES 335 16 / 20 The Gibson J-200 acoustic guitar was originally launched as the SJ-200 in which year? 1927 1935 1937 1939 17 / 20 The Gibson ES-339 is based on the ES-335, but with what main difference? Fully hollow body Single cutaway Solid body Smaller size 18 / 20 Gibson took court action against PRS for making which guitar? McCarty series Studio Singlecut EG 19 / 20 The designer of the Gibson Firebird, Ray Dietrich, was an established designer in what field? Loudspeakers Automotive Furniture Architecture 20 / 20 Which of these is a Gibson guitar? Corvus Graf Viking Egret Your score is The average score is 50% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Restart quiz Send feedback