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