Indian Punk Music and Gender

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Which of the following is a prominent female-fronted punk band from India?

  1. The Ska Vengers

  2. The Koniac Net

  3. The Pinky Punches

  4. The Wankers


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Pinky Punches are an all-female punk band from Mumbai, India, formed in 2004.

What is the name of the first all-female punk band from India?

  1. The Pinky Punches

  2. The Koniac Net

  3. The Ska Vengers

  4. The Wankers


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Koniac Net was an all-female punk band from Shillong, India, formed in 1999.

Which of the following punk bands is known for its politically charged lyrics?

  1. The Ska Vengers

  2. The Koniac Net

  3. The Pinky Punches

  4. The Wankers


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ska Vengers are a Mumbai-based punk band known for their politically charged lyrics and energetic live performances.

What is the name of the song by The Pinky Punches that addresses the issue of sexual harassment?

  1. I'm Not Your Toy

  2. No Means No

  3. Don't Touch Me

  4. Back Off


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Pinky Punches' song 'I'm Not Your Toy' is a powerful anthem against sexual harassment and objectification of women.

Which of the following punk bands is known for its experimental and eclectic sound?

  1. The Ska Vengers

  2. The Koniac Net

  3. The Pinky Punches

  4. The Wankers


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Wankers are a Delhi-based punk band known for their experimental and eclectic sound, which incorporates elements of punk, rock, and traditional Indian music.

What is the name of the album by The Ska Vengers that features the song 'Azadi'?

  1. Azadi

  2. Inquilab

  3. Dilli Ka Dabanng

  4. Yeh Hai India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ska Vengers' album 'Azadi' was released in 2010 and features the song 'Azadi', which became an anthem for the anti-corruption movement in India.

Which of the following punk bands is known for its DIY ethic and independent approach to music?

  1. The Ska Vengers

  2. The Koniac Net

  3. The Pinky Punches

  4. The Wankers


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Koniac Net was known for its DIY ethic and independent approach to music, often recording and releasing their own albums without the support of a record label.

What is the name of the song by The Pinky Punches that celebrates the diversity and strength of women?

  1. We Are Women

  2. We Are One

  3. We Are Strong

  4. We Are Powerful


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Pinky Punches' song 'We Are Women' is a powerful anthem that celebrates the diversity and strength of women.

Which of the following punk bands is known for its satirical and humorous lyrics?

  1. The Ska Vengers

  2. The Koniac Net

  3. The Pinky Punches

  4. The Wankers


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Wankers are known for their satirical and humorous lyrics, often poking fun at political and social issues.

What is the name of the album by The Ska Vengers that features the song 'Dilli Ka Dabanng'?

  1. Azadi

  2. Inquilab

  3. Dilli Ka Dabanng

  4. Yeh Hai India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Ska Vengers' album 'Dilli Ka Dabanng' was released in 2012 and features the song 'Dilli Ka Dabanng', which became a popular anthem among the youth in Delhi.

Which of the following punk bands is known for its energetic and chaotic live performances?

  1. The Ska Vengers

  2. The Koniac Net

  3. The Pinky Punches

  4. The Wankers


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Wankers are known for their energetic and chaotic live performances, often leaving audiences moshing and dancing.

What is the name of the song by The Pinky Punches that addresses the issue of domestic violence?

  1. I'm Not Your Toy

  2. No Means No

  3. Don't Touch Me

  4. Back Off


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Pinky Punches' song 'Don't Touch Me' is a powerful anthem against domestic violence and sexual abuse.

Which of the following punk bands is known for its socially conscious and politically engaged lyrics?

  1. The Ska Vengers

  2. The Koniac Net

  3. The Pinky Punches

  4. The Wankers


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ska Vengers are known for their socially conscious and politically engaged lyrics, often addressing issues such as poverty, inequality, and corruption.

What is the name of the album by The Koniac Net that features the song 'Shillong'?

  1. Shillong

  2. Meghalaya

  3. Northeast India

  4. India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Koniac Net's album 'Shillong' was released in 2002 and features the song 'Shillong', which became an anthem for the city of Shillong and the state of Meghalaya.

Which of the following punk bands is known for its unique blend of punk and traditional Indian music?

  1. The Ska Vengers

  2. The Koniac Net

  3. The Pinky Punches

  4. The Wankers


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Koniac Net was known for its unique blend of punk and traditional Khasi music, creating a sound that was both unique and powerful.

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