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 159 Gibson guitar quiz 1 / 20 Gibson's factories were raided in 2009 and 2011 by a government department, what were the raids trying to find? Illegally imported timber Under-age workers Evidence of false accounting Unsafe working conditions 2 / 20 What is the defining feature of the Gibson Robot guitar? On-board pre amp and speaker Self tuning On-board pre amp On-board digital modelling 3 / 20 Derek Trucks (Allman Brother Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band) mostly plays which Gibson guitar? Explorer SG ES 335 Flying V 4 / 20 In which year did Gibson purchase Epiphone? 1967 1962 1952 1957 5 / 20 U2s The Edge mostly plays which Gibson guitar model? Explorer Firebird Flying V Melody Maker 6 / 20 What does the 'ES' in model names such as ES-335 stand for? Electro Sunburst Electric Sound Electro Semi Electric Spanish 7 / 20 The Gibson Les Paul was introduced when? 1961 1955 1952 1958 8 / 20 The Gibson ES-339 is based on the ES-335, but with what main difference? Smaller size Solid body Fully hollow body Single cutaway 9 / 20 Gibson took court action against PRS for making which guitar? EG McCarty series Studio Singlecut 10 / 20 Which of these is a Gibson guitar? Graf Viking Corvus Egret 11 / 20 The Gibson J-200 acoustic guitar was originally launched as the SJ-200 in which year? 1935 1939 1927 1937 12 / 20 Gibson's first square-shoulder dreadnought shape guitar was what? J 45 Hummingbird Dove B Series 13 / 20 Which Epiphone model has not also been branded as Gibson? Casino Thunderbird bass ES-339 Firebird 14 / 20 When did Gibson introduce the Flying V guitar? 1965 1972 1958 1962 15 / 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 Marauder Futura Kalamazoo 16 / 20 Which other Gibson guitar was launched with the Flying V? Marauder Firebird Explorer SG 17 / 20 Early Les Paul guitars were available in one colour only, what colour? Red Brown (natural) Black Gold 18 / 20 Who built a home studio and named it Room 335 in honour of the Gibson ES-335? Larry Carlton Grant Green Alvin Lee BB King 19 / 20 What type of instruments did Gibson originally make? Violins Ukeleles Banjos Mandolins 20 / 20 The designer of the Gibson Firebird, Ray Dietrich, was an established designer in what field? Automotive Architecture Furniture Loudspeakers Your score is The average score is 51% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Restart quiz Send feedback