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Rock Music and Rock ’n’ Roll Quiz
1.
What British rock band pioneered the use of the light show?
Pink Floyd
Led Zeppelin
the Beatles
the Who
2.
What was the world’s first "rock opera"?
Spartacus
The Phantom of the Opera
Tommy
Hair
3.
What was the first rock song to become famous around the world?
Words of Love
Hound Dog
Rock Around the Clock
Teen Angel
4.
What is the fundamental rhythmic characteristic of rock ’n’ roll?
the back beat
the slow beat
the easy beat
the dead beat
5.
Who was the first rock-and-roll superstar?
Madonna
George Harrison
Clyde McPhatter
Elvis Presley
6.
What are the instruments in a classic three-piece rock band?
Guitar, bass, drums
Guitar, organ, drums
Guitar, violin, drums
Guitar, bass, trumpet
7.
What is the lead instrument in most rock ’n’ roll bands?
Keyboard
Guitar
Bass
Drums
8.
The famous British rock group Led Zeppelin was initially known as:
The New Yardbirds
Acca Dacca
Hollywood Rose
The Black Album
9.
Which single was the last number one given by Elvis Presley in 1969?
“Can’t Help Falling in Love"
"Suspicious Minds"
“Burning Love”
“Little Sister”
10.
In 1990, who won the Grammy Award for the Album of the Year for "Nick of Time"?
Bonnie Raitt
Linda Ronstadt
Alison Krauss
Emmylou Harris
11.
Coldplay won their first Grammy award for which album?
"X & Y"
"A Rush of Blood to the Head"
“Brothers & Sisters”
"Parachutes"
12.
Which American musician won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016?
Chuck Berry
Jimmy Page
Chester Bennington
Bob Dylan
13.
In which year was Iggy and the Stooges inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
2003
2010
1998
1975
14.
Which member of the Beatles was known as “the quiet Beatle"?
Ringo Starr
George Harrison
John Lennon
Pete Best
15.
In which year did Psychedelic rock emerge?
1950
1966
1970
1975
16.
Which instrument did Jimi Hendrix play?
Drum
Saxophone
Electric Guitar
Piano
17.
Lite metal and Death metal are sub-genres of:
Heavy metal
Alternative Rock
Rock
Trip-hop
18.
The quintessential college rock band of the 1980s, named after a dream-state condition is:
The Cure
Alice In Chains
R.E.M.
ZZ Top
19.
Vocalist and guitarist Chad Allan is the lead singer for this famous Canadian rock band:
The Guess Who
Loverboy
BTO
Rush
20.
What is the original name of American rock musician Alice Cooper?
Vincent Damon Furnier
Eric Patrick Clapton
Gordon Sumner
Steven Tallarico
21.
Which rock band was formed in 1985 by Rose and Stradlin?
Guns N' Roses
Aerosmith
Nirvana
The Eagles
22.
Name the heavy metal band that was formed by guitarist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich in 1981.
Slipknot
Metallica
Led Zeppelin
Linkin Park
23.
The 1991 album Nevermind is associated with which rock group?
The Ramones
Grateful Dead
Nirvana
The Velvet Underground
24.
Name the song from the album "Blood Sugar Sex Magik," for which Red Hot Chili Peppers won the Grammy Award.
"By the Way"
"Give It Away"
"Charlie"
"Fight Like a Brave"
25.
Name the rock band that was originally named after basketball player Mookie Blaylock?
Exodus
Pearl Jam
Anthrax
Slayer
26.
For which track, the Australian rock band AC/DC received their first Grammy Award in 2010.
"Highway to Hell"
"Bring the Noise"
"War Machine"
"High Hopes"
27.
In which year was John Lennon's notable album "Imagine" released?
1971
1980
1990
1950
28.
Which rock band did the 1970 film "Gimme Shelter" by Albert and David Maysles document?
Judas Priest
The Rolling Stones
Motörhead
The Beach Boys
29.
Name the band that recorded the 1987 album "The Joshua Tree."
Kings of Leon
No Doubt
Maroon 5
U2
30.
The song "Born in the U.S.A." (1984) is associated with which singer?
Steven Van Zandt
Clarence Clemons
Billy Joel
Bruce Springsteen
31.
Which American poet, songwriter, and singer wrote the memoir "Just Kids"?
Courtney Love
Ann Wilson
Cassidy Catanzaro
Patti Smith
32.
The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical "Jersey Boys" (2006; film 2014) is based on which American music group?
The Four Seasons
Muse
The Fray
The Script
33.
This Academy Award winner, for his performance in "Dallas Buyers Club," also co-founded the popular alternative rock band called 30 Seconds to Mars.
Ryan Gosling
Russell Crowe
Jared Leto
Jack Black
34.
Nine Inch Nails is the stage name for which singer and multi-instrumentalist?
Richard Wayne Penniman
Tom Petty
Trent Reznor
Charles Hardin Holley
35.
Which rock band was designated by Guinness Book of Records as the world’s loudest band in 1972?
Fleetwood Mac
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Deep Purple
Creedence Clearwater Revival
36.
In which year did the Lollapalooza rock festival start?
2000
2008
2006
1991
37.
Which rock group was Ozzy Osbourne a member of before starting his solo career?
Heartbreakers
Steely Dan
Def Leppard
Black Sabbath
38.
In which year was the American rock group Aerosmith inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
2011
1995
2001
1975
39.
Which of these singers was inducted three times in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Eric Clapton
Ginger Baker
John Lennon
Elvis Presley
40.
Who was the self-proclaimed architect of rock and roll?
David Brown
Little Richard
Mick Jagger
Fats Domino
41.
Who replaced Ozzy Osborne as Black Sabbath‘s lead singer?
Jon Bon Jovi
Pete Townshend
Ronnie James Dio
Steven Tyler
42.
This Canadian musician established herself as alternative rock’s foremost female vocalist with the album "Jagged Little Pill":
Alanis Morissette
Suzi Quatro
Patti Smith
Nancy Wilson
43.
Charles Michael Kitteridge Thompson IV, also known as Black Francis and Frank Black, is a member of which rock band?
Pixies
The Strokes
The Cult
Joy Division
44.
This heavy metal rock band is known for Eddie Van Halen's signature electric guitar playing style:
Alice in Chains
Van Halen
Avenged Sevenfold
Five Finger Death Punch
45.
Which summer rock festival is held annually in Chicago’s Union Park?
Aftershock Festival
Riot Fest
Pitchfork Music Festival
Tommorowland
46.
The rock band that won Grammy Awards for the track "The End Is the Beginning Is the End" for the film "Batman & Robin":
Evanescence
Smashing Pumpkins
INXS
Huey Lewis & the News
47.
"God Save the Queen," the song which became a symbol of the United Kingdom's social and political turmoil, was released by:
Disturbed
The Sex Pistols
Goo Goo Dolls
Limp Bizkit
48.
Name the band formed in 1965 as a bar band in Detroit
Hanoi Rocks
Blondie
The MC5
Sister
49.
Who was Australia’s first international rock-and-roll superstar?
Peter Garrett
Stevie Wright
Chris Cheney
Jimmy Barnes
50.
Which musical movement began in England in the 1970s?
Folk Rock
Glam Rock
Doo-wop
Rockabilly
51.
Marianne Joan Elliot-Said, a female punk rock pioneer, who also formed the band X-Ray Spex, is better known by the stage name:
Slash
Cat Power
Marilyn Manson
Poly Styrene
52.
This Texan rock band performed at the inauguration ceremony of President George W. Bush, 2001:
The Strokes
The Pixies
Crosby, Stills & Nash
ZZ Top
53.
In 1977, a plane carrying this rock band crashed in Gillsburg, Mississippi:
King Crimson
Lynyrd Skynyrd
The Allman Brothers Band
Blue Öyster Cult
54.
In 2009, British rock band Radiohead released this single as a tribute to one of Britain’s last surviving World War I veterans.
"Burn the Witch"
"Karma Police"
"Morning Bell"
"Harry Patch (In Memory Of)"
55.
This British rock group debuted with their album "Mr. Fantasy" (1967):
Traffic
Derek and the Dominos
The Blur
Adam and the Ants
56.
The movie "Walk the Line" is based on which American singer's life?
Kris Kristofferson
Johnny Cash
George Jones
Merle Haggard
57.
Which funk style originated in Washington in the 1970s?
Afrobeat
Avant-funk
Go-go
G-funk
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