Take the Quiz - Timed General Knowledge Challenge | GK Mania

1 What does 'piano' mean in musical terms?

A) Fast

B) Soft

C) Slow

D) Loud

2 What instrument uses hammers to strike strings?

A) Piano

B) Dulcimer

C) Clavichord

D) Harpsichord

3 What family does the trumpet belong to?

A) String

B) Brass

C) Woodwind

D) Percussion

4 What is the lowest brass instrument?

A) Trumpet

B) Trombone

C) Tuba

D) Horn

5 What is the highest string instrument?

A) Bass

B) Cello

C) Violin

D) Viola

6 What is Spotify Wrapped?

A) A concert

B) A podcast

C) A new album

D) Annual

7 What rock band was Freddie Mercury the lead singer of?

A) Pink Floyd

B) The Rolling Stones

C) Led Zeppelin

D) Queen

8 What mode starts on the 7th degree of major?

A) Lydian

B) Locrian

C) Phrygian

D) Dorian

9 What genre originated in Kingston, Jamaica?

A) Jazz

B) Reggae

C) Blues

D) Country

10 What key has five flats?

A) G-flat major

B) A-flat major

C) E-flat major

D) D-flat major

11 What instrument makes sound from air vibration?

A) Wind instrument

B) String instrument

C) Percussion

D) Keyboard

12 What genre of electronic music is characterized by slow tempos and heavy sub-bass?

A) Trance

B) Drum and bass

C) Dub

D) Techno

13 What electronic music genre originated in Detroit in the 1980s?

A) House

B) Dubstep

C) Trance

D) Techno

14 What is a pentatonic scale?

A) A five-note scale

B) A seven-note scale

C) A ten-note scale

D) A twelve-note scale

15 What traditional music genre from Mali features the balafon and kora?

A) Juju

B) Mande

C) Afrobeat

D) Highlife

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