General Awareness

Indian Music and Artists

2,805 Questions

Indian music and artists questions test knowledge of film music directors, prominent playback singers, and traditional musical forms. Topics cover Indi-pop culture, regional movie songs, and classical compositions. This section is crucial for static general awareness in competitive examinations.

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Indian Music and Artists Questions

Multiple choice

Who sang the song "Kaun Tujhe" from the movie "Mardaani"?

  1. Shreya Ghoshal

  2. Sunidhi Chauhan

  3. Arijit Singh

  4. Mohit Chauhan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Sunidhi Chauhan sang the song "Kaun Tujhe" from the movie "Mardaani".

Multiple choice

Which of the following songs is from the movie "Badlapur"?

  1. Jee Karda

  2. Jeena Jeena

  3. Zinda

  4. Tu Hi Mera
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "Jee Karda" is from the movie "Badlapur".

Multiple choice

Who composed the music for the movie "Ugly"?

  1. Amit Trivedi

  2. Vishal Bhardwaj

  3. A.R. Rahman

  4. Salim-Sulaiman
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Vishal Bhardwaj composed the music for the movie "Ugly".

Multiple choice

Which of the following songs is from the movie "Raman Raghav 2.0"?

  1. Rangdaari

  2. Kaala Chashma

  3. Badtameez Dil

  4. Sooraj Dooba Hai
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "Rangdaari" is from the movie "Raman Raghav 2.0".

Multiple choice

Who sang the song "Darbadar" from the movie "Neerja"?

  1. Arijit Singh

  2. Mohit Chauhan

  3. Shreya Ghoshal

  4. Sunidhi Chauhan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Arijit Singh sang the song "Darbadar" from the movie "Neerja".

Multiple choice

Which of the following songs is from the movie "Mom"?

  1. O Saki Saki

  2. Kala Chashma

  3. Nashe Si Chadh Gayi

  4. Dilbaro
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "O Saki Saki" is from the movie "Mom".

Multiple choice

Who composed the music for the movie "Raazi"?

  1. Salim-Sulaiman

  2. A.R. Rahman

  3. Vishal Bhardwaj

  4. Amit Trivedi
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy composed the music for the movie "Raazi".

Multiple choice

Which of the following songs is from the movie "Andhadhun"?

  1. Naina Da Kya Kasoor

  2. Dilbaro

  3. Nashe Si Chadh Gayi

  4. Kala Chashma
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "Naina Da Kya Kasoor" is from the movie "Andhadhun".

Multiple choice

Who sang the song "Bekhayali" from the movie "Kabir Singh"?

  1. Arijit Singh

  2. Mohit Chauhan

  3. Shreya Ghoshal

  4. Sunidhi Chauhan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Arijit Singh sang the song "Bekhayali" from the movie "Kabir Singh".

Multiple choice

Which of the following songs is from the movie "Article 15"?

  1. Gully Boy

  2. Apna Time Aayega

  3. Dilbaro

  4. Nashe Si Chadh Gayi
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "Gully Boy" is from the movie "Article 15".

Multiple choice

Who composed the music for the movie "Thappad"?

  1. Salim-Sulaiman

  2. A.R. Rahman

  3. Vishal Bhardwaj

  4. Amit Trivedi
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Amit Trivedi composed the music for the movie "Thappad".

Multiple choice

Which of the following songs is from the movie "Shershaah"?

  1. Raataan Lambiyan

  2. Dilbaro

  3. Nashe Si Chadh Gayi

  4. Kala Chashma
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "Raataan Lambiyan" is from the movie "Shershaah".

Multiple choice

Which film's soundtrack features a mix of electronic music and traditional Indian classical music?

  1. Slumdog Millionaire

  2. The Life of Pi

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. Lagaan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Slumdog Millionaire, released in 2008, features a soundtrack that blends electronic music with traditional Indian classical music. The film's score was composed by A. R. Rahman, who incorporated elements of Indian folk music, classical ragas, and electronic beats to create a unique and culturally rich soundscape.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the popular Indian reggae song that became an anthem for the youth in the 1990s?

  1. Chaiyya Chaiyya

  2. Bhangra Pa Le

  3. Mundian To Bach Ke

  4. Dil Se Dil Tak
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Chaiyya Chaiyya, from the Bollywood film Dil Se, is a popular Indian reggae song that gained immense popularity among the youth in the 1990s.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the popular Indian reggae song that became a hit in the 2000s?

  1. Chaiyya Chaiyya

  2. Bhangra Pa Le

  3. Mundian To Bach Ke

  4. Dil Se Dil Tak
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Mundian To Bach Ke, by Punjabi singer Panjabi MC, is a popular Indian reggae song that became a hit in the 2000s and gained international recognition.