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 artist released the album "Thriller"?

  1. Michael Jackson

  2. Prince

  3. Madonna

  4. Whitney Houston
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Michael Jackson's "Thriller", released in 1982, became the best-selling album of all time, breaking numerous records and revolutionizing the music industry.

Multiple choice

Which album features the hit single "Bohemian Rhapsody"?

  1. A Night at the Opera

  2. News of the World

  3. Jazz

  4. The Game
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Queen's "A Night at the Opera", released in 1975, is known for its operatic rock style and features the iconic track "Bohemian Rhapsody".

Multiple choice

Which artist is behind the album "Hotel California"?

  1. The Eagles

  2. Fleetwood Mac

  3. Journey

  4. Boston
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The Eagles' "Hotel California", released in 1976, is known for its intricate harmonies, memorable melodies, and the title track's enigmatic lyrics.

Multiple choice

Who released the album (The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill) in 1998?

  1. Lauryn Hill

  2. Erykah Badu

  3. Mary J. Blige

  4. Janet Jackson
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(The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill) is a critically acclaimed album that showcased Lauryn Hill's versatility as a singer, rapper, and songwriter.

Multiple choice

Which pop artist released the album (1989) in 2014?

  1. Taylor Swift

  2. Katy Perry

  3. Lady Gaga

  4. Ariana Grande
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Taylor Swift released the album (1989) in 2014, which included hit singles like \"Shake It Off\" and \"Blank Space\"

Multiple choice

What is the name of the debut studio album by Michael Jackson?

  1. Thriller

  2. Off the Wall

  3. Got to Be There

  4. Bad
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Michael Jackson's debut studio album was (Got to Be There), released in 1979.

Multiple choice

Which pop artist released the album (Born This Way) in 2011?

  1. Lady Gaga

  2. Madonna

  3. Britney Spears

  4. Christina Aguilera
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Lady Gaga released the album (Born This Way) in 2011, which included hit singles like \"Born This Way\" and \"Judas\"

Multiple choice

What is the name of the second studio album by Justin Bieber?

  1. My World 2.0

  2. Believe

  3. Purpose

  4. Changes
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Justin Bieber's second studio album was (My World 2.0), released in 2010.

Multiple choice

Which pop artist released the album (25) in 2015?

  1. Adele

  2. Beyoncé

  3. Rihanna

  4. Katy Perry
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Adele released the album (25) in 2015, which included hit singles like \"Hello\" and \"When We Were Young\"

Multiple choice

What is the name of the debut studio album by Ariana Grande?

  1. Yours Truly

  2. My Everything

  3. Dangerous Woman

  4. Sweetener
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Ariana Grande's debut studio album was (Yours Truly), released in 2013.

Multiple choice

Which pop artist released the album (÷) in 2017?

  1. Ed Sheeran

  2. Sam Smith

  3. Shawn Mendes

  4. Charlie Puth
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Ed Sheeran released the album (÷) in 2017, which included hit singles like \"Shape of You\" and \"Castle on the Hill\"

Multiple choice

What is the name of the third studio album by Taylor Swift?

  1. Speak Now

  2. Red

  3. 1989

  4. Reputation
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Taylor Swift's third studio album was (Speak Now), released in 2010.

Multiple choice

Which pop artist released the album (Lemonade) in 2016?

  1. Beyoncé

  2. Rihanna

  3. Nicki Minaj

  4. Cardi B
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Beyoncé released the album (Lemonade) in 2016, which included hit singles like \"Formation\" and \"Sorry\"

Multiple choice

What is the name of the debut studio album by Justin Timberlake?

  1. Justified

  2. FutureSex/LoveSounds

  3. The 20/20 Experience

  4. Man of the Woods
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Justin Timberlake's debut studio album was (Justified), released in 2002.

Multiple choice

Which pop artist released the album (Reputation) in 2017?

  1. Taylor Swift

  2. Katy Perry

  3. Lady Gaga

  4. Ariana Grande
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Taylor Swift released the album (Reputation) in 2017, which included hit singles like \"Look What You Made Me Do\" and \"Delicate\"