Chord Scales

Test your knowledge of Chord Scales with these challenging questions.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In a C major chord scale, what is the interval between the root and the third?

  1. Major third
  2. Minor third
  3. Perfect fourth
  4. Major sixth
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of chord scale?

  1. Major scale
  2. Minor scale
  3. Pentatonic scale
  4. Chromatic scale
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In a G minor chord scale, what is the interval between the root and the fifth?

  1. Perfect fifth
  2. Minor seventh
  3. Major seventh
  4. Augmented fifth
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following chord scales is commonly used in jazz improvisation?

  1. Major scale
  2. Minor scale
  3. Bebop scale
  4. Whole tone scale
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the chord scale that is built on the fifth degree of the major scale?

  1. Lydian scale
  2. Mixolydian scale
  3. Dorian scale
  4. Aeolian scale
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In a D major chord scale, what is the interval between the third and the fifth?

  1. Minor third
  2. Major third
  3. Perfect fourth
  4. Augmented fourth
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following chord scales is commonly used in blues music?

  1. Major scale
  2. Minor scale
  3. Blues scale
  4. Pentatonic scale
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the chord scale that is built on the seventh degree of the major scale?

  1. Locrian scale
  2. Ionian scale
  3. Phrygian scale
  4. Lydian scale
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In an E minor chord scale, what is the interval between the root and the seventh?

  1. Minor seventh
  2. Major seventh
  3. Perfect octave
  4. Augmented octave
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following chord scales is commonly used in classical music?

  1. Major scale
  2. Minor scale
  3. Chromatic scale
  4. Whole tone scale
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In a B♭ major chord scale, what is the interval between the fifth and the seventh?

  1. Minor third
  2. Major third
  3. Perfect fourth
  4. Augmented fourth
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following chord scales is commonly used in rock music?

  1. Major scale
  2. Minor scale
  3. Pentatonic scale
  4. Harmonic minor scale
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the chord scale that is built on the second degree of the major scale?

  1. Dorian scale
  2. Phrygian scale
  3. Lydian scale
  4. Mixolydian scale
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In an F minor chord scale, what is the interval between the second and the fourth?

  1. Minor third
  2. Major third
  3. Perfect fourth
  4. Augmented fourth
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following chord scales is commonly used in flamenco music?

  1. Major scale
  2. Minor scale
  3. Phrygian scale
  4. Harmonic minor scale