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