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MTV Video Music Awards: History and Categories

Test your knowledge about the history and categories of the MTV Video Music Awards, the annual award show that celebrates the best in music videos.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which year were the MTV Video Music Awards first held?

  1. 1984
  2. 1985
  3. 1986
  4. 1987
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist holds the record for the most MTV Video Music Awards wins?

  1. Michael Jackson
  2. Madonna
  3. Beyonce
  4. Eminem
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which category was introduced at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Best Collaboration
  2. Best Visual Effects
  3. Best Choreography
  4. Best Editing
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist won the first MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year?

  1. Michael Jackson
  2. Madonna
  3. David Bowie
  4. Cyndi Lauper
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which category was discontinued after the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Best Dance Video
  2. Best Rock Video
  3. Best Rap Video
  4. Best Pop Video
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist won the first MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist?

  1. Madonna
  2. Cyndi Lauper
  3. Prince
  4. Michael Jackson
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which category was introduced at the 1989 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Best Alternative Video
  2. Best Video from a Film
  3. Best Breakthrough Video
  4. Best Live Performance
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist won the first MTV Video Music Award for Best Video of the Year?

  1. Michael Jackson
  2. Madonna
  3. David Bowie
  4. Cyndi Lauper
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which category was introduced at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Best Lyric Video
  2. Best Choreography
  3. Best Visual Effects
  4. Best Editing
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist won the first MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video?

  1. Bon Jovi
  2. Def Leppard
  3. Van Halen
  4. Guns N' Roses
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which category was introduced at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Best Video Game Soundtrack
  2. Best Video from a Film
  3. Best Breakthrough Video
  4. Best Live Performance
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist won the first MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video?

  1. Run-DMC
  2. LL Cool J
  3. Beastie Boys
  4. Public Enemy
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which category was introduced at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Best Alternative Video
  2. Best Video from a Film
  3. Best Breakthrough Video
  4. Best Live Performance
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist won the first MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance Video?

  1. Madonna
  2. Michael Jackson
  3. Prince
  4. Janet Jackson
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which category was introduced at the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Best Breakthrough Video
  2. Best Live Performance
  3. Best Video Game Soundtrack
  4. Best Choreography
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