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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

In 2018, Lost Stories collaborated with which Indian singer on the track "Tere Bina"?

  1. Arijit Singh

  2. Shreya Ghoshal

  3. Sunidhi Chauhan

  4. Sukhwinder Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Lost Stories collaborated with Shreya Ghoshal on the track "Tere Bina", which was released in 2018 and became a popular romantic song in India.

Multiple choice

In 2020, KSHMR collaborated with which Indian singer-songwriter on the track "Dil Na Jaaneya"?

  1. Arijit Singh

  2. Shreya Ghoshal

  3. Sunidhi Chauhan

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

KSHMR collaborated with Arijit Singh on the track "Dil Na Jaaneya", which was released in 2020 and became a popular romantic song in India.

Multiple choice

In 2017, Lost Stories collaborated with which Indian singer on the track "Dil Diyan Gallan"?

  1. Arijit Singh

  2. Shreya Ghoshal

  3. Sunidhi Chauhan

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

Lost Stories collaborated with Arijit Singh on the track "Dil Diyan Gallan", which was released in 2017 and became a popular romantic song in India.

Multiple choice

In 2019, KSHMR collaborated with which Indian singer-songwriter on the track "Tera Yaar Hoon Main"?

  1. Arijit Singh

  2. Shreya Ghoshal

  3. Sunidhi Chauhan

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

KSHMR collaborated with Arijit Singh on the track "Tera Yaar Hoon Main", which was released in 2019 and became a popular romantic song in India.

Multiple choice

Which Bollywood film introduced the song 'Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga'?

  1. 1942: A Love Story

  2. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  3. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  4. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song 'Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga' was featured in the 1994 Bollywood film '1942: A Love Story'.

Multiple choice

Which Bollywood composer is known for his work in films like 'Lagaan', 'Jodhaa Akbar', and 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'?

  1. A.R. Rahman

  2. Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy

  3. Vishal-Shekhar

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

A.R. Rahman is known for his work in films like 'Lagaan', 'Jodhaa Akbar', and 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'.

Multiple choice

Which Bollywood film featured the song 'Chaiyya Chaiyya'?

  1. Dil Se

  2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  3. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

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

The song 'Chaiyya Chaiyya' was featured in the 1998 Bollywood film 'Dil Se'.

Multiple choice

Who is known as the 'King of Melody' in Bollywood?

  1. Kishore Kumar

  2. Mohammed Rafi

  3. Mukesh

  4. Manna Dey
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Mohammed Rafi is known as the 'King of Melody' in Bollywood due to his soulful voice and contributions to Bollywood music.

Multiple choice

Which Bollywood film introduced the song 'Bole Chudiyan'?

  1. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

  2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  3. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

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

The song 'Bole Chudiyan' was featured in the 2001 Bollywood film 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham'.

Multiple choice

Which Bollywood composer is known for his work in films like 'Rang De Basanti', '3 Idiots', and 'PK'?

  1. A.R. Rahman

  2. Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy

  3. Vishal-Shekhar

  4. Pritam Chakraborty
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy are known for their work in films like 'Rang De Basanti', '3 Idiots', and 'PK'.

Multiple choice

Which Bollywood film featured the song 'Kal Ho Naa Ho'?

  1. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  3. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

  4. Kal Ho Naa Ho
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The song 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' was featured in the 2003 Bollywood film 'Kal Ho Naa Ho'.

Multiple choice

Who is known as the 'Queen of Melody' in Bollywood?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar

  2. Asha Bhosle

  3. Shreya Ghoshal

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

Asha Bhosle is known as the 'Queen of Melody' in Bollywood due to her melodious voice and contributions to Bollywood music.

Multiple choice

Which Bollywood film introduced the song 'Dhoom Machale'?

  1. Dhoom

  2. Dhoom 2

  3. Dhoom 3

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

The song 'Dhoom Machale' was featured in the 2004 Bollywood film 'Dhoom'.

Multiple choice

Which Bollywood composer is known for his work in films like 'My Name Is Khan', 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna', and 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'?

  1. A.R. Rahman

  2. Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy

  3. Vishal-Shekhar

  4. Pritam Chakraborty
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy are known for their work in films like 'My Name Is Khan', 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna', and 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'.

Multiple choice

Which Bollywood film featured the song 'Jai Ho'?

  1. Slumdog Millionaire

  2. 3 Idiots

  3. My Name Is Khan

  4. Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song 'Jai Ho' was featured in the 2008 Bollywood film 'Slumdog Millionaire'.