Syd Barrett
  • 1. What was Syd Barrett's birth name?
A) Rick Wright
B) Nick Mason
C) David Gilmour
D) Roger Keith Barrett
  • 2. Syd Barrett co-founded which iconic British rock band?
A) Led Zeppelin
B) The Beatles
C) The Rolling Stones
D) Pink Floyd
  • 3. Which instrument did Syd Barrett primarily play in Pink Floyd?
A) Guitar
B) Bass
C) Keyboard
D) Drums
  • 4. What year did Syd Barrett leave Pink Floyd?
A) 1965
B) 1968
C) 1973
D) 1971
  • 5. Which Pink Floyd album features songs solely written by Syd Barrett?
A) The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
B) Animals
C) Wish You Were Here
D) The Dark Side of the Moon
  • 6. Syd Barrett was known for his erratic behavior and was diagnosed with which mental illness?
A) Depression
B) Schizophrenia
C) Bipolar Disorder
D) Anxiety Disorder
  • 7. Which song did Syd Barrett write that became Pink Floyd's first single?
A) Wish You Were Here
B) Arnold Layne
C) Comfortably Numb
D) Money
  • 8. Syd Barrett was known for creating music that was influenced by which genre?
A) Psychedelic rock
B) Country
C) Classical
D) Heavy metal
  • 9. Which Pink Floyd album was dedicated to Syd Barrett?
A) The Wall
B) Wish You Were Here
C) The Dark Side of the Moon
D) Animals
  • 10. Syd Barrett's song 'See Emily Play' was released as a single in which year?
A) 1969
B) 1967
C) 1970
D) 1965
  • 11. What year was Syd Barrett born?
A) 1946
B) 1968
C) 1955
D) 1973
  • 12. Syd Barrett was a vegetarian and an advocate for which cause?
A) Animal rights
B) Equality
C) Environmental conservation
D) Human rights
  • 13. In which English city was Syd Barrett born?
A) Cambridge
B) Manchester
C) London
D) Liverpool
  • 14. What was the name of Syd Barrett's mother?
A) Susan Barrett
B) Winifred Barrett
C) Mary Barrett
D) Elizabeth Barrett
  • 15. Syd Barrett passed away in which year?
A) 1988
B) 1994
C) 2010
D) 2006
  • 16. Which artist designed the cover for Syd Barrett's solo album 'The Madcap Laughs'?
A) Andy Warhol
B) Salvador Dali
C) Roy Lichtenstein
D) Storm Thorgerson
  • 17. Which musician replaced Syd Barrett in Pink Floyd after his departure?
A) Richard Wright
B) Roger Waters
C) Nick Mason
D) David Gilmour
  • 18. What was the name of the band Syd Barrett formed after leaving Pink Floyd?
A) Planets
B) Moons
C) Galaxies
D) Stars
  • 19. What was the title of Syd Barrett's solo album released in 1970?
A) Meddle
B) Atom Heart Mother
C) The Madcap Laughs
D) A Saucerful of Secrets
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