MAPEH 8

What is the best definition of Asian popular music?

• Traditional folk music of Asia

• Music only produced in rural Asian

• Classical compositions by Asian artists

• Modern, mainstream music styles popular in Asian countries

Which genre is a major part of South Korean popular culture and is known globally?

• Enka

• Bollywood

• K-pop

• Canto-pop

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of J-pop?

• Always sung in English

• Influenced by anime and idol culture

• Uses vibrant visuals and upbeat rhythms

• Combines rock, techno, and pop elements

What element is often used in Asian pop music to attract younger audiences?

• Dance routines and fashion trends

• Political messages

• Slow, instrumental ballads only

• Religious hymns

What makes Asian pop music diverse?

• All artists sound the same

• It only uses classical Asian instruments

• It follows only Western music structures

• It mixes traditional and modern sounds across different cultures

Which of the following techniques is used in many Asian pop music compositions?

• Four-part chorale writing

• Gregorian chanting

• Auto-tuning and electronic beats

• Only acoustic performances

Why is it important to explore music trends in Asian pop culture?

• To appreciate the evolving identities and creativity in Asia

• To replace traditional Filipino music

• To focus only on Western music

• To memorize all song lyrics

Which of the following demonstrates openness and curiosity toward Asian pop music?

• Only listening to one boy band

• Refusing to listen to unfamiliar artists

• Judging songs based on language only

• Exploring different genres, artists, and music videos

Which of the following is a traditional Japanese theater that uses masks and slow, graceful movements?

• Kabuki

• Noh

• Kathakali

• Peking Opera

Which Asian theater form is known for its elaborate makeup, acrobatic movements, and martial arts?

• Bunraku

• Wayang Kulit

• Peking Opera

• Noh