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The Rise of Indian Metal: A Quiz on the Evolution of the Genre

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Which band is considered the pioneer of the Indian metal scene?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Demonstealer, formed in 1990, is widely regarded as the first Indian metal band.

What is the name of the debut album of the band Kryptos?

  1. Inhale

  2. The Ark of the Covenant

  3. Burn

  4. The Coils of Apollyon


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kryptos' debut album, released in 1999, was titled 'Inhale'.

Which Indian metal band was formed by the members of the band Demonic Resurrection?

  1. Bhayanak Maut

  2. Scribe

  3. Kraken

  4. Stigmata


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhayanak Maut was formed in 1998 by the members of Demonic Resurrection.

What is the name of the first Indian metal album to be released on a major record label?

  1. Inhale

  2. The Ark of the Covenant

  3. Burn

  4. The Coils of Apollyon


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kryptos' second album, 'The Ark of the Covenant', released in 2004, was the first Indian metal album to be released on a major record label.

Which Indian metal band has won the 'Best Metal Band' award at the Jack Daniel's Rock Awards?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kryptos has won the 'Best Metal Band' award at the Jack Daniel's Rock Awards multiple times.

What is the name of the annual metal festival held in Mumbai, India?

  1. The Great Indian Metal Fest

  2. The Indian Metal Festival

  3. The Mumbai Metal Fest

  4. The Indian Metal Awards


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Great Indian Metal Fest is an annual metal festival held in Mumbai, India.

Which Indian metal band has toured with the legendary British metal band Iron Maiden?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Demonstealer toured with Iron Maiden in 2007.

What is the name of the Indian metal band that has released an album entirely in Sanskrit?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kryptos released an album titled 'Yajnaseni' in 2011, which was entirely in Sanskrit.

Which Indian metal band has been featured in the documentary film 'Global Metal'?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Demonstealer was featured in the documentary film 'Global Metal', which was released in 2008.

What is the name of the Indian metal band that has released an album based on the Indian epic poem 'The Mahabharata'?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kryptos released an album titled 'The Coils of Apollyon' in 2009, which was based on the Indian epic poem 'The Mahabharata'.

Which Indian metal band has been nominated for the 'Best Metal Performance' Grammy Award?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Demonstealer was nominated for the 'Best Metal Performance' Grammy Award in 2011 for their song 'The Messenger'.

What is the name of the Indian metal band that has released an album entirely in Hindi?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Bhayanak Maut released an album titled 'Maut Ka Nishan' in 2010, which was entirely in Hindi.

Which Indian metal band has toured with the American metal band Megadeth?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Demonstealer toured with Megadeth in 2012.

What is the name of the Indian metal band that has released an album based on the Indian folk tale 'The Legend of Dhola Maru'?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Scribe released an album titled 'Dhola Maru' in 2015, which was based on the Indian folk tale 'The Legend of Dhola Maru'.

Which Indian metal band has been featured in the Rolling Stone India magazine?

  1. Demonstealer

  2. Kryptos

  3. Bhayanak Maut

  4. Scribe


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the above Indian metal bands have been featured in the Rolling Stone India magazine.

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