Eurovision Test #2

Can you answer correctly these questions about the Eurovision Song Contest one more time?
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1. Which country has the most participations
Belgium
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Germany has participated in every single contest except for 1996 which makes a total of 67 entries. The UK and France both have 65 participations and Belgium has 64.
2. Which country never appeared in a Grand Final
Andorra
Morocco
Slovakia
Montenegro
Andorra never qualified for the final in their time in Eurovision (2004-2009), Morocco appeared once, Montenegro twice and Slovakia three times.
3. When did Yugoslavia take part of Eurovision for the very last time?
1991
1993
1990
1992
After that, Yugoslavia disolved. In the next year, Slovenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Croatia, which became independent from Yugoslavia, had their first appearence in the Contest.
4. Which year has the record for the most debuts (1956 not included)
1998
1994
1993
1996
This happened when seven countries (Estonia, Romania, Slovakia, Lithuania, Hungary, Russia and Poland) all debuted at the same time
5. With a record total of 758 points, Salvador Sobral gave Portugal their very first victory, what was the name of the song?
Amar pelos dois
O meu coração não tem cor
Um grande, grande amor
Chamar a música
6. What was Eurovision's first big hit?
Congratulations
Waterloo
Nel blu, dipinto di blu (Volare)
Arcade
Despite only getting 3rd place at the 1958 ESC, Volare was known all over the world and received three Grammys (Best Song, Best Recording and Best Male Vocals).
7. Who is the oldest winner ever?
Linda Martin
Jørgen Olsen
Toto Cutugno
Dave Benton
Dave Benton was 50 years and 101 days when we won for Estonia in 2001 together with Tanel Padar and boyband 2XL, Jørgen Olsen
8. What was the first year with more that one presenter
1978
1990
1988
1979
This happened when Denise Fabre and Léon Zitrone hosted together the Eurovision, at the time, helded in Paris, France.
9. Who presented the Eurovision the most times?
Terry Wogan
Katie Boyle
Petra Mede
Jacqueline Joubert
Katie Boyle holds the record for presenting the Eurovision the most times, presenting in 1960, 1963, 1968 and 1974. Petra Mede and Jacqueline Joubert presented the Eurovision two times each (2013/2016 and 1959/1961 respectively). Terry Wogan only presented in 1998.
10. 2008, 2011 and 2018 have the record of the most countries participating. How many countries participated in these editiions?
43
41
44
39
11. Who has ended in "Dead Last" the most?
Bulgaria
San Marino
Andorra
Latvia
Latvia has finished "Dead Last" 5 times in 2009, 2010, 2013, 2017 and 2021. San Marino finished " Dead Last" 3 times, Andorra once and Bulgaria never placed "Dead Last".
12. De vogels van Holland by Jetty Paerl was the very first entry performed in the ESC. Which country was represented?
The Netherlands
Belgium
Switzerland
Germany
13. Together with Lithuania, which country has the least sucessful debut?
Turkey
Portugal
Austria
Malta
Lithuania and Portugal, both scored 0 points in their debuts.
14. Which of these countries has a qualification rate of 100%?
Ukraine
Serbia
Russia
Sweden
Luxembourg and Ukraine never missed a final since their debuts in 1956 and 2003, both Russia and Sweden only missed the final once and Serbia missed the final three times.
15. When were the semi-finals introduced?
1996
2004
2008
2007
1 Comments
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Level 56
Jan 17, 2024
Portugal at least got some points the following year. Lithuania took five years to get their first Eurovision point!