Electronic Music Genres

This quiz will test your knowledge of different genres of electronic music.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a subgenre of electronic music?

  1. Techno
  2. House
  3. Ambient
  4. Rock
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the genre of electronic music that is characterized by its repetitive beats and hypnotic melodies?

  1. Techno
  2. House
  3. Ambient
  4. Trance
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a characteristic of house music?

  1. Four-on-the-floor beat
  2. Syncopated rhythms
  3. Acidic basslines
  4. Breakbeats
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the genre of electronic music that is characterized by its use of ambient sounds and textures?

  1. Techno
  2. House
  3. Ambient
  4. Trance
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a subgenre of techno?

  1. Hard techno
  2. Minimal techno
  3. Detroit techno
  4. Dubstep
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the genre of electronic music that is characterized by its use of breakbeats and samples from other genres?

  1. Techno
  2. House
  3. Drum and bass
  4. Trance
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a characteristic of trance music?

  1. Repetitive beats
  2. Hypnotic melodies
  3. Long, sustained notes
  4. Breakbeats
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the genre of electronic music that is characterized by its use of distorted basslines and aggressive rhythms?

  1. Techno
  2. House
  3. Hardstyle
  4. Trance
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a subgenre of house music?

  1. Deep house
  2. Tech house
  3. Progressive house
  4. Dubstep
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the genre of electronic music that is characterized by its use of glitchy sounds and irregular rhythms?

  1. Techno
  2. House
  3. Glitch hop
  4. Trance
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a characteristic of ambient music?

  1. Use of ambient sounds and textures
  2. Repetitive beats
  3. Hypnotic melodies
  4. Long, sustained notes
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the genre of electronic music that is characterized by its use of organic sounds and instruments?

  1. Techno
  2. House
  3. Organic house
  4. Trance
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a subgenre of drum and bass?

  1. Jump-up
  2. Neurofunk
  3. Liquid funk
  4. Dubstep
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the genre of electronic music that is characterized by its use of fast tempos and aggressive rhythms?

  1. Techno
  2. Hardcore
  3. Gabber
  4. Trance
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a characteristic of hardstyle music?

  1. Distorted basslines
  2. Aggressive rhythms
  3. Euphoric melodies
  4. Breakbeats