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The ultimate X Factor quiz

The ultimate X Factor quiz

It's time to test your knowledge...

The X Factor has become essential weekend viewing, seemingly gripping the nation from August through to December every year. But how well do you remember all the winners, contestants and judges from the show's history? Take our ultimate X Factor quiz to find out...

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The ultimate X Factor quiz

The ultimate X Factor quiz

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1. 2004

2. Steve Brookstein

3. Two

4. Lily Allen

5. Ben Shephard

6. Mykonos

7. Series four

8. Lucy Benjamin

9. Four

10. Over The Rainbow

11. Louis Walsh

12. Amelia Lily

13. 5 Piece

14. Australia's Got Talent

15. A see-through dress

16. He accused her of taking Ozzy's drugs

17. Noel Gallagher

18. Oops! I Did It Again

19. A bathtub

20. Same Difference

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Which year did The X Factor first air on British TV?

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Who was the first contestant to win The X Factor?

Question 2 of 20

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How many female winners has The X Factor produced?

Question 3 of 20

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Which of the following stars has not been a guest judge on The X Factor UK?

Question 4 of 20

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Who was the original host of The Xtra Factor?

Question 5 of 20

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In the 2011 series, where did judge Tulisa take her acts for judges' houses?

Question 6 of 20

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Which series saw Dermot O'Leary take over as host of The X Factor from Kate Thornton?

Question 7 of 20

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Which celebrity contestant won The X Factor: Battle Of The Stars in 2006?

Question 8 of 20

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How many of the X Factor winner's singles have been Christmas number one?

Question 9 of 20

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What song did 2006 X Factor winner Leona Lewis sing at her initial audition?

Question 10 of 20

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Eventual 2008 X Factor winner Alexandra Burke made it through to judges' houses in the 2005 series of the show. Which judge failed to take her through to the live finals?

Question 11 of 20

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Which act opened the live shows in the 2011 series of The X Factor?

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Whic of the following is not the name of a band that has made it to the live finals of The X Factor?

Question 13 of 20

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Which show did Dannii Minougue leave The X Factor for?

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Which of the following has Sinitta not worn during the judges houses stage of The X Factor?

Question 15 of 20

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What prompted Sharon Osbourne to throw water over Louis Walsh during one of the 2005 X Factor live shows?

Question 16 of 20

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Which rock star claimed that Simon Cowell had personally called him and invited him to be a judge on The X Factor 2011?

Question 17 of 20

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Which Britney Spears song did Jedward famously make their own during the XXXX series of The X Factor?

Question 18 of 20

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What did Lady Gaga perform her song Bad Romance in during the 2009 series of The X Factor?

Question 19 of 20

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Which of the following acts made it furthest in the competition?

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