General Awareness

Indian Music and Artists

2,860 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.

Film Music DirectorsPlayback SingersIndi-pop SongsClassical CompositionsRegional MusicFamous Ghazals

Indian Music and Artists Questions

Multiple choice

Which Indian film song became a global hit in the 2010s and is considered one of the most popular Indian songs of the decade?

  1. Gerua

  2. Kala Chashma

  3. Despacito

  4. Shape of You
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "Gerua" from the Indian film "Dilwale" became a global hit in the 2010s and is considered one of the most popular Indian songs of the decade.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film song became a global hit in the 1970s and is considered one of the most iconic Indian songs of all time?

  1. Jai Jai Shiv Shankar

  2. Mehbooba Mehbooba

  3. Ek Pyar Ka Nagma Hai

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

The song "Jai Jai Shiv Shankar" from the Indian film "Aap Ki Kasam" became a global hit in the 1970s and is considered one of the most iconic Indian songs of all time.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film song became a global hit in the 1980s and is considered one of the most popular Indian songs of all time?

  1. Ek Do Teen

  2. Tamma Tamma

  3. Main Hoon Hero

  4. Papa Kehte Hain
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "Ek Do Teen" from the Indian film "Tezaab" became a global hit in the 1980s and is considered one of the most popular Indian songs of all time.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film song became a global hit in the 2000s and is considered one of the most popular Indian songs of the decade?

  1. Dhoom Machale

  2. Kajra Re

  3. Beedi Jalaile

  4. Chak De! India
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "Dhoom Machale" from the Indian film "Dhoom" became a global hit in the 2000s and is considered one of the most popular Indian songs of the decade.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Bhootni Ke Jaal Mein' composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal?

  1. Bhoot

  2. 1920

  3. Raat

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

Laxmikant-Pyarelal composed the song 'Bhootni Ke Jaal Mein' for the 2003 Indian horror film Bhoot.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Kaali Kaali Aankhen' composed by Salim-Sulaiman?

  1. 1920

  2. Raat

  3. Kohra

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

Salim-Sulaiman composed the song 'Kaali Kaali Aankhen' for the 2008 Indian horror film 1920.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Ami Je Tomar' composed by Shantanu Moitra?

  1. Raat

  2. Kohra

  3. Bhoot

  4. 1920
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Shantanu Moitra composed the song 'Ami Je Tomar' for the 2009 Indian horror film Raat.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Dheere Dheere' composed by Himesh Reshammiya?

  1. 1920

  2. Raat

  3. Kohra

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

Himesh Reshammiya composed the song 'Dheere Dheere' for the 2008 Indian horror film 1920.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Zara Sa' composed by Clinton Cerejo?

  1. Raat

  2. Kohra

  3. Bhoot

  4. 1920
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Clinton Cerejo composed the song 'Zara Sa' for the 2009 Indian horror film Raat.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' composed by Pritam?

  1. 1920

  2. Raat

  3. Kohra

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

Pritam composed the song 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' for the 2007 Indian horror film Bhoot.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Kaun Hai' composed by Anu Malik?

  1. Raat

  2. Kohra

  3. Bhoot

  4. 1920
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Anu Malik composed the song 'Kaun Hai' for the 2009 Indian horror film Raat.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Mere Dholna' composed by Vishal-Shekhar?

  1. 1920

  2. Raat

  3. Kohra

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

Vishal-Shekhar composed the song 'Mere Dholna' for the 2008 Indian horror film 1920.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Haal-E-Dil' composed by Jatin-Lalit?

  1. Raat

  2. Kohra

  3. Bhoot

  4. 1920
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Jatin-Lalit composed the song 'Haal-E-Dil' for the 2009 Indian horror film Raat.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Dil Haare' composed by A.R. Rahman?

  1. 1920

  2. Raat

  3. Kohra

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

A.R. Rahman composed the song 'Dil Haare' for the 2008 Indian horror film 1920.

Multiple choice

Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Bheegi Bheegi Raaton Mein' composed by Nadeem-Shravan?

  1. Raat

  2. Kohra

  3. Bhoot

  4. 1920
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Nadeem-Shravan composed the song 'Bheegi Bheegi Raaton Mein' for the 2009 Indian horror film Raat.