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Music Trivia Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which song was ranked the number one Billboard hit of the 90s?

a)

"Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana

b)

"One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men

c)

"I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston

d)

"Macarena" by Los Del Rio

2.

What genre of music originated in the Southern United States in the 1920s?

a)

Jazz

b)

Blues

c)

Country

d)

Rock

3.

Which law, passed in 1976, is a foundational piece of American copyright law concerning music?

a)

The Copyright Act of 1976

b)

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act

c)

The Fair Use Act

d)

The Copyright Modernization Act

4.

Who was the most popular musical artist in 2010 according to Billboard?

a)

Lady Gaga

b)

Eminem

c)

Katy Perry

d)

Justin Bieber

5.

Which of the following songs was NOT a top 10 Billboard hit in the 90s?

a)

"Vogue" by Madonna

b)

"Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio

c)

"Waterfalls" by TLC

d)

"Single Ladies" by Beyoncé

6.

Which artist is known as the "King of Pop"?

a)

Elvis Presley

b)

Michael Jackson

c)

Prince

d)

Freddie Mercury

7.

Which of these genres is a fusion of hip-hop and electronic dance music?

a)

Dubstep

b)

Trap

c)

Techno

d)

House

8.

What is the primary purpose of copyright law in music?

a)

To ensure artists receive credit for their work

b)

To restrict the use of music by others without permission

c)

To promote the creation of new music by protecting the rights of creators

d)

All of the above

9.

What year did MTV (Music Television) first debut?

a)

1975

b)

1981

c)

1985

d)

1990

10.

What is the name of the music award given annually for outstanding achievements in the music industry?

a)

The Emmys

b)

The Grammys

c)

The Oscars

d)

The Tonys