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Indian Music and Artists

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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

Which folk song is associated with the legend of Heer Ranjha?

  1. Jugni

  2. Heer

  3. Sohni Mahiwal

  4. Mirza Sahiban
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Heer is a popular folk song from Punjab, India, which tells the tragic love story of Heer and Ranjha.

Multiple choice

Which folk song is associated with the legend of Dhola Maru?

  1. Jugni

  2. Heer

  3. Sohni Mahiwal

  4. Dhola Maru
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Dhola Maru is a popular folk song from Rajasthan, India, which tells the story of the tragic love between Dhola and Maru.

Multiple choice

Which folk song is associated with the legend of Sohni Mahiwal?

  1. Jugni

  2. Heer

  3. Sohni Mahiwal

  4. Mirza Sahiban
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Sohni Mahiwal is a popular folk song from Punjab, India, which tells the tragic love story of Sohni and Mahiwal.

Multiple choice

Which folk song is associated with the legend of Mirza Sahiban?

  1. Jugni

  2. Heer

  3. Sohni Mahiwal

  4. Mirza Sahiban
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Mirza Sahiban is a popular folk song from Punjab, India, which tells the tragic love story of Mirza and Sahiban.

Multiple choice

Which folk song is associated with the legend of Jugni?

  1. Jugni

  2. Heer

  3. Sohni Mahiwal

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

Jugni is a popular folk song from Punjab, India, which tells the story of a young woman named Jugni who is known for her beauty and dancing skills.

Multiple choice

Which folk song is associated with the legend of Dhola Maru?

  1. Jugni

  2. Heer

  3. Sohni Mahiwal

  4. Dhola Maru
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Dhola Maru is a popular folk song from Rajasthan, India, which tells the story of the tragic love between Dhola and Maru.

Multiple choice

Which folk song is associated with the legend of Sohni Mahiwal?

  1. Jugni

  2. Heer

  3. Sohni Mahiwal

  4. Mirza Sahiban
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Sohni Mahiwal is a popular folk song from Punjab, India, which tells the tragic love story of Sohni and Mahiwal.

Multiple choice

Which folk song is associated with the legend of Mirza Sahiban?

  1. Jugni

  2. Heer

  3. Sohni Mahiwal

  4. Mirza Sahiban
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Mirza Sahiban is a popular folk song from Punjab, India, which tells the tragic love story of Mirza and Sahiban.

Multiple choice

Who sang the title track of the 2002 film (Saathiya)?

  1. Shahrukh Khan

  2. Hrithik Roshan

  3. Vivek Oberoi

  4. Rani Mukerji
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Rani Mukerji sang the title track \"Saathiya\" for the 2002 film of the same name.

Multiple choice

Which actor sang the song \"Tum Hi Ho\" in the 2013 film (Aashiqui 2)?

  1. Aditya Roy Kapur

  2. Shraddha Kapoor

  3. Arijit Singh

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

Arijit Singh sang the song \"Tum Hi Ho\" for the 2013 film (Aashiqui 2).

Multiple choice

Who sang the song \"Kabhi Kabhie Aditi\" in the 1976 film (Kabhi Kabhie)?

  1. Amitabh Bachchan

  2. Shashi Kapoor

  3. Waheeda Rehman

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

Amitabh Bachchan sang the song \"Kabhi Kabhie Aditi\" in the 1976 film (Kabhi Kabhie).

Multiple choice

Which actor sang the song \"Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga\" in the 1994 film (1942: A Love Story)?

  1. Anil Kapoor

  2. Jackie Shroff

  3. Manisha Koirala

  4. Raveena Tandon
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

Kumar Sanu sang the song \"Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga\" for the 1994 film (1942: A Love Story).

Multiple choice

Who sang the song \"Mere Rang Mein Rangne Waali\" in the 1981 film (Silsila)?

  1. Amitabh Bachchan

  2. Jaya Bachchan

  3. Rekha

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

Amitabh Bachchan sang the song \"Mere Rang Mein Rangne Waali\" in the 1981 film (Silsila).

Multiple choice

Which actor sang the song \"Dil Deewana\" in the 1996 film (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge)?

  1. Shah Rukh Khan

  2. Kajol

  3. Amrish Puri

  4. Farida Jalal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

Kumar Sanu sang the song \"Dil Deewana\" for the 1996 film (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge).

Multiple choice

Who sang the song \"Tujhe Dekha Toh Ye Jaana Sanam\" in the 1992 film (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge)?

  1. Shah Rukh Khan

  2. Kajol

  3. Amrish Puri

  4. Farida Jalal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

Lata Mangeshkar sang the song \"Tujhe Dekha Toh Ye Jaana Sanam\" for the 1992 film (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge).