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The Pioneers of Indian Rock: Trailblazers and Legends

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Which of these bands is often credited with being the first Indian rock band?

  1. The Beatles

  2. The Rolling Stones

  3. The Kinks

  4. The Shadows


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Shadows, formed in 1958, are widely regarded as the first Indian rock band.

Who is considered to be the 'Father of Indian Rock'?

  1. Ravi Shankar

  2. Ali Akbar Khan

  3. Ustad Vilayat Khan

  4. Bhupen Hazarika


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bhupen Hazarika, a legendary singer-songwriter from Assam, is often referred to as the 'Father of Indian Rock' for his pioneering work in the genre.

Which of these songs is widely recognized as the first Indian rock song?

  1. Aaj Phir Jeene Ki Tamanna Hai

  2. Dum Maro Dum

  3. Chura Liya Hai Tumne

  4. Ae Dil Hai Mushkil


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Aaj Phir Jeene Ki Tamanna Hai, released in 1966 by Kishore Kumar, is often considered to be the first Indian rock song.

Which Indian rock band was formed in 1976 and is known for its fusion of Indian classical music with rock?

  1. The Beatles

  2. The Rolling Stones

  3. The Kinks

  4. Indian Ocean


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Indian Ocean, formed in 1976, is a pioneering Indian rock band known for its unique blend of Indian classical music and rock.

Who is the lead vocalist of the Indian rock band 'Parikrama'?

  1. Nitin Malik

  2. Nitin Sawhney

  3. Nitin Chandrakant Desai

  4. Nitin Raikwar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nitin Malik is the lead vocalist of the Indian rock band 'Parikrama'.

Which Indian rock band released the album 'Jalpari' in 1993?

  1. Parikrama

  2. Indian Ocean

  3. Euphoria

  4. Pentagram


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Euphoria, an Indian rock band, released the album 'Jalpari' in 1993.

Which Indian rock band was formed in 1994 and is known for its socially conscious lyrics?

  1. The Beatles

  2. The Rolling Stones

  3. The Kinks

  4. Pentagram


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pentagram, formed in 1994, is an Indian rock band known for its socially conscious lyrics.

Who is the lead vocalist of the Indian rock band 'Agnee'?

  1. Mohit Chauhan

  2. Jubin Nautiyal

  3. Arijit Singh

  4. Harshdeep Kaur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mohit Chauhan is the lead vocalist of the Indian rock band 'Agnee'.

Which Indian rock band released the album '13' in 2005?

  1. Parikrama

  2. Indian Ocean

  3. Euphoria

  4. Agnee


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Agnee, an Indian rock band, released the album '13' in 2005.

Which Indian rock band was formed in 2006 and is known for its experimental and progressive sound?

  1. The Beatles

  2. The Rolling Stones

  3. The Kinks

  4. Skyharbor


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Skyharbor, formed in 2006, is an Indian rock band known for its experimental and progressive sound.

Who is the lead vocalist of the Indian rock band 'Blackstratblues'?

  1. Warren Mendonsa

  2. Joe Satriani

  3. Steve Vai

  4. John Petrucci


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Warren Mendonsa is the lead vocalist of the Indian rock band 'Blackstratblues'.

Which Indian rock band released the album 'IV' in 2010?

  1. Parikrama

  2. Indian Ocean

  3. Blackstratblues

  4. Pentagram


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Blackstratblues, an Indian rock band, released the album 'IV' in 2010.

Which Indian rock band was formed in 2012 and is known for its unique blend of rock and traditional Indian folk music?

  1. The Beatles

  2. The Rolling Stones

  3. The Kinks

  4. The Local Train


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Local Train, formed in 2012, is an Indian rock band known for its unique blend of rock and traditional Indian folk music.

Who is the lead vocalist of the Indian rock band 'Aswekeepsearching'?

  1. Uddipan Sarmah

  2. Uday Benegal

  3. Nikhil Udupa

  4. Rahul Ram


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uddipan Sarmah is the lead vocalist of the Indian rock band 'Aswekeepsearching'.

Which Indian rock band released the album 'The Awakening' in 2017?

  1. Parikrama

  2. Indian Ocean

  3. Aswekeepsearching

  4. Pentagram


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Aswekeepsearching, an Indian rock band, released the album 'The Awakening' in 2017.

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