General Awareness

Music and Artists

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This topic covers important questions on music, albums, and renowned artists. It includes queries about singers, bands, and major awards. These questions frequently appear in the general awareness sections of various competitive exams.

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Music and Artists Questions

Multiple choice

Which musician has released an album dedicated to raising awareness about deforestation and the importance of protecting forests?

  1. John Legend

  2. Lady Gaga

  3. Bruno Mars

  4. Justin Bieber
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Explanation

John Legend released an album titled (\text{Darkness_{and_{Light}}) in 2016, which includes songs that address environmental issues, including deforestation. The album aims to raise awareness about the importance of protecting forests and the impact of deforestation on communities and ecosystems.

Multiple choice

Which album features the song "Bohemian Rhapsody"?

  1. A Night at the Opera

  2. Queen II

  3. Sheer Heart Attack

  4. A Day at the Races
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Explanation

"Bohemian Rhapsody" is the iconic opening track of Queen's 1975 album, "A Night at the Opera".

Multiple choice

Which album contains the hit single "Thriller"?

  1. Thriller

  2. Off the Wall

  3. Bad

  4. Dangerous
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Explanation

Michael Jackson's 1982 album, "Thriller," is the best-selling album of all time, featuring the iconic track "Thriller".

Multiple choice

Which album includes the song "Stairway to Heaven"?

  1. Led Zeppelin IV

  2. Houses of the Holy

  3. Physical Graffiti

  4. Presence
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Explanation

Led Zeppelin's fourth album, commonly known as "Led Zeppelin IV," features the epic track "Stairway to Heaven".

Multiple choice

Which album features the song "Hotel California"?

  1. Hotel California

  2. The Long Run

  3. Eagles

  4. One of These Nights
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Explanation

The Eagles' 1976 album, "Hotel California," is named after its title track, which has become a classic rock anthem.

Multiple choice

Which album contains the song "Smells Like Teen Spirit"?

  1. Nevermind

  2. In Utero

  3. Bleach

  4. Ten
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Explanation

Nirvana's 1991 album, "Nevermind," features the grunge anthem "Smells Like Teen Spirit".

Multiple choice

Which album includes the song "I Want to Break Free"?

  1. A Night at the Opera

  2. The Game

  3. Hot Space

  4. The Works
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Explanation

Queen's 1984 album, "The Works," features the hit single "I Want to Break Free".

Multiple choice

Which album contains the song "Like a Rolling Stone"?

  1. Highway 61 Revisited

  2. Blonde on Blonde

  3. Bringing It All Back Home

  4. The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
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Explanation

Bob Dylan's 1965 album, "Highway 61 Revisited," features the iconic track "Like a Rolling Stone".

Multiple choice

Which album includes the song "Imagine"?

  1. Imagine

  2. Plastic Ono Band

  3. All Things Must Pass

  4. Mind Games
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Explanation

John Lennon's 1971 album, "Imagine," features the title track, which has become a peace anthem.

Multiple choice

Which album contains the song "Billie Jean"?

  1. Thriller

  2. Bad

  3. Dangerous

  4. HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
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Explanation

Michael Jackson's 1982 album, "Thriller," features the hit single "Billie Jean".

Multiple choice

Which album includes the song "Africa"?

  1. Toto IV

  2. Hydra

  3. Turn Back

  4. The Seventh One
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Explanation

Toto's 1982 album, "Toto IV," features the hit single "Africa".

Multiple choice

Which album contains the song "Sweet Child o' Mine"?

  1. Appetite for Destruction

  2. Use Your Illusion I

  3. Use Your Illusion II

  4. The Spaghetti Incident?
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Explanation

Guns N' Roses' 1987 debut album, "Appetite for Destruction," features the hit single "Sweet Child o' Mine".

Multiple choice

Which album includes the song "Dancing Queen"?

  1. Arrival

  2. ABBA

  3. Waterloo

  4. Ring Ring
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Explanation

ABBA's 1976 album, "Arrival," features the hit single "Dancing Queen".

Multiple choice

Which album contains the song "Don't Stop Believin'"?

  1. Escape

  2. Frontiers

  3. Journey

  4. Raised on Radio
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Explanation

Journey's 1981 album, "Escape," features the hit single "Don't Stop Believin'"

Multiple choice

Which album includes the song "Another One Bites the Dust"?

  1. The Game

  2. Hot Space

  3. A Night at the Opera

  4. News of the World
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Explanation

Queen's 1980 album, "The Game," features the hit single "Another One Bites the Dust".