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