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Music and Advertising: Case Studies and Examples

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about case studies and examples of music used in advertising.
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Which iconic 1984 Apple commercial featured the song "Hallelujah" by Handel?

  1. 1984

  2. Think Different

  3. Get a Mac

  4. I'm a Mac, I'm a PC


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1984 Apple commercial, directed by Ridley Scott, featured the song "Hallelujah" by Handel and is widely regarded as one of the most iconic commercials of all time.

Which song by The Beatles was used in a Nike commercial in the 1980s?

  1. Revolution

  2. Hey Jude

  3. Come Together

  4. Let It Be


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Beatles' song "Revolution" was used in a Nike commercial in the 1980s, featuring athletes running and jumping to the beat of the song.

What was the name of the Coca-Cola jingle that featured the tagline "I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke"?

  1. I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing

  2. It's the Real Thing

  3. Always Coca-Cola

  4. Taste the Feeling


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Coca-Cola jingle "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" was released in 1971 and became a global hit, promoting the idea of unity and peace.

Which artist's song "Happy" was used in a McDonald's commercial in 2014?

  1. Pharrell Williams

  2. Bruno Mars

  3. Justin Timberlake

  4. Katy Perry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pharrell Williams' song "Happy" was used in a McDonald's commercial in 2014, featuring people dancing and singing along to the upbeat tune.

What was the name of the Volkswagen commercial that featured the song "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?) " by Ylvis?

  1. The Fox

  2. The Chase

  3. The Force

  4. The Beetle


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Volkswagen commercial "The Fox" featured the song "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?) " by Ylvis and became a viral sensation in 2013.

Which song by Queen was used in a Pepsi commercial in the 1990s?

  1. Bohemian Rhapsody

  2. We Will Rock You

  3. Another One Bites the Dust

  4. I Want to Break Free


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Queen's song "We Will Rock You" was used in a Pepsi commercial in the 1990s, featuring athletes and celebrities performing to the beat of the song.

What was the name of the Nike commercial that featured the song "The Power of Love" by Celine Dion?

  1. Just Do It

  2. Dream Crazy

  3. Find Your Greatness

  4. Unlimited You


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nike commercial "Just Do It" featured the song "The Power of Love" by Celine Dion and became one of the most iconic sports commercials of all time.

Which artist's song "Uptown Funk" was used in a Gap commercial in 2015?

  1. Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars

  2. Justin Timberlake

  3. Pharrell Williams

  4. Taylor Swift


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars' song "Uptown Funk" was used in a Gap commercial in 2015, featuring people dancing and having fun to the catchy tune.

What was the name of the Apple commercial that featured the song "Think Different" by Miles Davis?

  1. 1984

  2. Think Different

  3. Get a Mac

  4. I'm a Mac, I'm a PC


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Apple commercial "Think Different" featured the song "Think Different" by Miles Davis and celebrated the creativity and innovation of Apple products.

Which song by The Rolling Stones was used in a Ford Mustang commercial in the 2000s?

  1. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

  2. Paint It Black

  3. Sympathy for the Devil

  4. Gimme Shelter


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Rolling Stones' song "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" was used in a Ford Mustang commercial in the 2000s, featuring a montage of classic Mustang cars.

What was the name of the Nike commercial that featured the song "I Believe I Can Fly" by R. Kelly?

  1. Just Do It

  2. Dream Crazy

  3. Find Your Greatness

  4. Unlimited You


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Nike commercial "Dream Crazy" featured the song "I Believe I Can Fly" by R. Kelly and celebrated the power of dreams and the human spirit.

Which artist's song "Shake It Off" was used in a Diet Coke commercial in 2014?

  1. Taylor Swift

  2. Katy Perry

  3. Ariana Grande

  4. Miley Cyrus


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Taylor Swift's song "Shake It Off" was used in a Diet Coke commercial in 2014, featuring people dancing and having fun to the upbeat tune.

What was the name of the Coca-Cola commercial that featured the song "Mean" by Taylor Swift?

  1. I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing

  2. It's the Real Thing

  3. Always Coca-Cola

  4. Taste the Feeling


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Coca-Cola commercial "Taste the Feeling" featured the song "Mean" by Taylor Swift and celebrated the simple pleasures of life and the joy of sharing a Coke.

Which song by Pharrell Williams was used in a Chevrolet commercial in 2013?

  1. Happy

  2. Get Lucky

  3. Blurred Lines

  4. Freedom


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pharrell Williams' song "Happy" was used in a Chevrolet commercial in 2013, featuring people dancing and singing along to the upbeat tune.

What was the name of the Apple commercial that featured the song "Here Comes the Sun" by The Beatles?

  1. 1984

  2. Think Different

  3. Get a Mac

  4. I'm a Mac, I'm a PC


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Apple commercial "Get a Mac" featured the song "Here Comes the Sun" by The Beatles and compared the user-friendly Mac to the more complex Windows PC.

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