Melodies & Memories – A Music Trivia Quiz

Music

1. Which band is known for the iconic album “Abbey Road”?

  • A) The Rolling Stones
  • B) The Beatles
  • C) Pink Floyd
  • D) Led Zeppelin

Answer: B) The Beatles

2. In which year did Elvis Presley release his first commercial single, “That’s All Right”?

  • A) 1954
  • B) 1960
  • C) 1957
  • D) 1963

Answer: A) 1954

3. Which genre of music is Louis Armstrong most commonly associated with?

  • A) Classical
  • B) Jazz
  • C) Blues
  • D) Rock

Answer: B) Jazz

4. Which American singer is known as the “Queen of Pop”?

  • A) Whitney Houston
  • B) Mariah Carey
  • C) Madonna
  • D) Lady Gaga

Answer: C) Madonna

5. Which classical composer became deaf later in life and continued to compose music?

  • A) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • B) Johann Sebastian Bach
  • C) Ludwig van Beethoven
  • D) Franz Schubert

Answer: C) Ludwig van Beethoven

6. What was the name of Freddie Mercury’s band?

  • A) Queen
  • B) The Who
  • C) AC/DC
  • D) The Clash

Answer: A) Queen

7. Which rapper released the album “The Marshall Mathers LP” in 2000?

  • A) Jay-Z
  • B) Nas
  • C) Eminem
  • D) Dr. Dre

Answer: C) Eminem

8. Who is the lead singer of the Rolling Stones?

  • A) Mick Jagger
  • B) Keith Richards
  • C) Robert Plant
  • D) Roger Daltrey

Answer: A) Mick Jagger

9. Which pop star is known for the hit songs “Toxic” and “Baby One More Time”?

  • A) Christina Aguilera
  • B) Britney Spears
  • C) Beyoncé
  • D) Shakira

Answer: B) Britney Spears

10. Which famous music festival took place in 1969, becoming a symbol of the counterculture movement?

  • A) Coachella
  • B) Glastonbury
  • C) Woodstock
  • D) Lollapalooza

Answer: C) Woodstock

11. Which band released the song “Bohemian Rhapsody” in 1975?

  • A) The Eagles
  • B) Pink Floyd
  • C) The Rolling Stones
  • D) Queen

Answer: D) Queen

12. Which genre of music is Bob Marley most associated with?

  • A) Rock
  • B) Jazz
  • C) Reggae
  • D) Gospel

Answer: C) Reggae

13. What instrument is Jimi Hendrix famous for playing?

  • A) Drums
  • B) Guitar
  • C) Piano
  • D) Saxophone

Answer: B) Guitar

14. Which American singer is referred to as “The Boss”?

  • A) Bob Dylan
  • B) Billy Joel
  • C) Bruce Springsteen
  • D) Elton John

Answer: C) Bruce Springsteen

15. Which British band released the album “Dark Side of the Moon”?

  • A) Led Zeppelin
  • B) The Who
  • C) Pink Floyd
  • D) The Beatles

Answer: C) Pink Floyd

16. Which genre of music did the Bee Gees help popularize in the 1970s?

  • A) Rock
  • B) Jazz
  • C) Disco
  • D) Punk

Answer: C) Disco

17. Which country is famous for the traditional music genre known as fado?

  • A) Italy
  • B) Spain
  • C) Greece
  • D) Portugal

Answer: D) Portugal

18. Which artist released the album “Thriller”, the best-selling album of all time?

  • A) Prince
  • B) Michael Jackson
  • C) Whitney Houston
  • D) Stevie Wonder

Answer: B) Michael Jackson

19. What is the name of the drummer of the band Nirvana who later became the lead singer of Foo Fighters?

  • A) Chad Smith
  • B) Travis Barker
  • C) Dave Grohl
  • D) Lars Ulrich

Answer: C) Dave Grohl

20. Which artist is known for the hit song “Rolling in the Deep”?

  • A) Taylor Swift
  • B) Adele
  • C) Lady Gaga
  • D) Rihanna

Answer: B) Adele

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