General Knowledge Questions about Music

MUSIC

Q1. How many strings does a violin have?
Ans:- Four

Q2. Where was Ricky Martin born?
Ans:- Puerto Rico

Q3. What pop group is Howie D. in?
Ans:- Backstreet Boys

Q4. Which singer usually sings rap music, Mariah Carey or Eminem?
Ans:- Eminem

Q5. Which instrument is often used in jazz music, a saxophone or a tuba?
Ans:- A Saxophone

Q6. What nationality is Robbie Williams?
Ans:- English / British

Q7. Which pop singer married British movie director Guy Ritchie?
Ans:- Maddona

Q8. Which rock group did George Harrison belong to?
Ans:- The Beatless

Q9. Which classical composer became deaf near the end of his life?
Ans:- Beethoven

Q10. How many strings does a bass guitar usually have?
Ans:- Four

Q11. Which famous pop musician sang at Princess Diana's funeral?
Ans:- Elton John

Q12. How many instruments are there in a string quintet?
Ans:- Five

Q13. Which female pop singer had a big hit called 'Baby, One More Time'?
Ans:- Britney Spears

Q14. What pop group was Michael Jackson a member of when he was young?Ans:- The Jackson Five

Q15. What type of music did Louis Armstrong play?Ans:- Jazz

Q16. What does an orchestra's conductor wave to keep time?Ans:- Baton

Q17. What nationality was Mozart?
Ans:- Austrian

Q18. Which rock group is Michael Stipe the lead singer of?
Ans:- REM

Q19. What instrument did the jazz musician Miles Davis play?
Ans:- Trumpet

Q20. Which British rock group do Liam and Noel Gallagher belong to?
Ans:- Oasis

Q21. Which instrument has keys, pedals and strings?
Ans:- Piano

Q22. In which country is a 'gamelan orchestra' most commonly found?Ans:- Indonesia

Q23. Who wrote the song entitled 'Yesterday'?
Ans:- Paul McCartney

Q24. Which is the largest stringed instrument in a classical orchestra?Ans:- Double Bass

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