Questions › Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history
In which decade were The Beatles and The Rolling Stones two well-known British pop groups?
- AThe 1950s
- BThe 1960sRight answer
- CThe 1970s
- DThe 1980s
Answer: The 1960s
This was the 1960s, known as 'the Swinging Sixties'. British fashion, cinema and pop music grew, and many people could now afford cars and other consumer goods.
From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "Britain since 1945". Practice question 258 of 651, written in our own words.