Q 01/05

Which actor is best known for portraying the Fourth Doctor?

A) Tom Baker

B) Jon Pertwee

C) Peter Davison

D) Colin Baker

Answer · why

A) Tom Baker

Tom Baker holds the record for the longest-serving actor in the lead role of Doctor Who, portraying the Fourth Doctor for seven consecutive seasons.

Q 02/05

How many consecutive seasons did the actor playing the Fourth Doctor hold the role?

A) Five

B) Six

C) Seven

D) Eight

Answer · why

C) Seven

Tom Baker played the Fourth Doctor for seven consecutive seasons, making him the longest-serving actor in the role.

Q 03/05

In what year did Tom Baker first appear as the Fourth Doctor?

A) 1973

B) 1974

C) 1975

D) 1976

Answer · why

B) 1974

Tom Baker took on the role of the Fourth Doctor in 1974, with his first regular appearance in the story 'Robot'.

Q 04/05

Which Third Doctor companion continued travelling with the Fourth Doctor?

A) Leela

B) Romana

C) Sarah Jane Smith

D) Tegan Jovanka

Answer · why

C) Sarah Jane Smith

Sarah Jane Smith was a companion to the Third Doctor and remained with the Fourth Doctor for his first two seasons.

Q 05/05

Which warrior companion from an aboriginal tribe joined the Fourth Doctor, portrayed by Louise Jameson?

A) Jo Grant

B) Ace

C) Leela

D) Nyssa

Answer · why

C) Leela

Leela, played by Louise Jameson, was a fierce warrior who became a companion to the Fourth Doctor from 1977 to 1978.

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