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Iconic Film Scores: The Music That Defined Generations

Description: Iconic Film Scores: The Music That Defined Generations
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Which composer is known for his iconic scores for films like 'Jaws', 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial', and 'Jurassic Park'?

  1. John Williams

  2. Ennio Morricone

  3. Hans Zimmer

  4. Danny Elfman

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

John Williams is a legendary composer who has created some of the most memorable film scores in history.

Which film's score features the haunting melody of 'Moonlight Serenade'?

  1. Casablanca

  2. Gone with the Wind

  3. The Wizard of Oz

  4. Citizen Kane

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The score for 'Casablanca' is considered one of the greatest film scores of all time.

Who composed the score for the epic space opera 'Star Wars'?

  1. John Williams

  2. Ennio Morricone

  3. Hans Zimmer

  4. Danny Elfman

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

John Williams' score for 'Star Wars' is one of the most iconic and recognizable in film history.

Which film's score features the unforgettable theme 'The Godfather Waltz'?

  1. The Godfather

  2. The Godfather Part II

  3. The Godfather Part III

  4. The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nino Rota's score for 'The Godfather' is a masterpiece of film music.

Which composer is known for his scores for films like 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy and 'Inception'?

  1. John Williams

  2. Ennio Morricone

  3. Hans Zimmer

  4. Danny Elfman

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hans Zimmer is a contemporary composer who has created some of the most innovative and memorable film scores of recent times.

Which film's score features the iconic theme 'Raiders March'?

  1. Raiders of the Lost Ark

  2. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

  3. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

  4. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

John Williams' score for 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' is one of the most recognizable and beloved film scores of all time.

Who composed the score for the classic Western film 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'?

  1. John Williams

  2. Ennio Morricone

  3. Hans Zimmer

  4. Danny Elfman

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ennio Morricone's score for 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' is considered one of the greatest Western film scores ever written.

Which film's score features the haunting melody 'As Time Goes By'?

  1. Casablanca

  2. Gone with the Wind

  3. The Wizard of Oz

  4. Citizen Kane

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The score for 'Casablanca' is considered one of the greatest film scores of all time.

Who composed the score for the epic historical drama 'Titanic'?

  1. John Williams

  2. Ennio Morricone

  3. Hans Zimmer

  4. James Horner

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

James Horner's score for 'Titanic' is one of the most iconic and beloved film scores of all time.

Which film's score features the unforgettable theme 'The Pink Panther Theme'?

  1. The Pink Panther

  2. A Shot in the Dark

  3. The Return of the Pink Panther

  4. The Pink Panther Strikes Again

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Henry Mancini's score for 'The Pink Panther' is one of the most recognizable and beloved film scores of all time.

Who composed the score for the classic horror film 'Psycho'?

  1. John Williams

  2. Ennio Morricone

  3. Hans Zimmer

  4. Bernard Herrmann

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bernard Herrmann's score for 'Psycho' is considered one of the greatest horror film scores ever written.

Which film's score features the iconic theme 'The Imperial March'?

  1. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

  2. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

  3. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

  4. Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

John Williams' score for 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back' is one of the most iconic and recognizable film scores of all time.

Who composed the score for the classic science fiction film '2001: A Space Odyssey'?

  1. John Williams

  2. Ennio Morricone

  3. Hans Zimmer

  4. György Ligeti

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

György Ligeti's score for '2001: A Space Odyssey' is considered one of the greatest science fiction film scores ever written.

Which film's score features the unforgettable theme 'The James Bond Theme'?

  1. Dr. No

  2. From Russia with Love

  3. Goldfinger

  4. Thunderball

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Monty Norman's score for 'Dr. No' is the first James Bond film score and features the iconic 'James Bond Theme'.

Who composed the score for the classic animated film 'The Lion King'?

  1. John Williams

  2. Ennio Morricone

  3. Hans Zimmer

  4. Elton John

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hans Zimmer's score for 'The Lion King' is one of the most iconic and beloved animated film scores of all time.

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