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Song Lyrics Cultural Significance

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Which song by Bob Dylan is considered a protest song against the Vietnam War?

  1. Blowin' in the Wind

  2. The Times They Are A-Changin'

  3. Masters of War

  4. Like a Rolling Stone


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Masters of War is a protest song written by Bob Dylan in 1962. The song criticizes the military-industrial complex and those who profit from war.

Which song by John Lennon became an anthem for peace and unity?

  1. Imagine

  2. Give Peace a Chance

  3. Working Class Hero

  4. Instant Karma!


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Imagine is a song written and performed by John Lennon. The song was released in 1971 and became an instant hit. The song's lyrics imagine a world without war, hunger, and greed.

Which song by Marvin Gaye became a symbol of the civil rights movement?

  1. What's Going On

  2. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)

  3. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)

  4. Let's Get It On


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

What's Going On is a song written and performed by Marvin Gaye. The song was released in 1971 and became a hit. The song's lyrics address social and political issues such as poverty, war, and environmental degradation.

Which song by Queen became a stadium anthem and a symbol of empowerment?

  1. We Will Rock You

  2. We Are the Champions

  3. Bohemian Rhapsody

  4. Another One Bites the Dust


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

We Will Rock You is a song written and performed by Queen. The song was released in 1977 and became a hit. The song's lyrics are simple and repetitive, but they are also powerful and empowering.

Which song by Michael Jackson became a global hit and a symbol of unity and hope?

  1. Thriller

  2. Billie Jean

  3. Man in the Mirror

  4. Heal the World


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Heal the World is a song written and performed by Michael Jackson. The song was released in 1991 and became a hit. The song's lyrics call for unity and hope, and they have been used in various humanitarian campaigns.

Which song by U2 became an anthem for social justice and human rights?

  1. Sunday Bloody Sunday

  2. Pride (In the Name of Love)

  3. With or Without You

  4. One


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

One is a song written and performed by U2. The song was released in 1991 and became a hit. The song's lyrics address issues of social justice and human rights, and they have been used in various campaigns for social change.

Which song by Nirvana became a symbol of the grunge movement and a generation's angst?

  1. Smells Like Teen Spirit

  2. Come As You Are

  3. Lithium

  4. Heart-Shaped Box


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Smells Like Teen Spirit is a song written and performed by Nirvana. The song was released in 1991 and became a hit. The song's lyrics are ambiguous and open to interpretation, but they have been interpreted as a critique of consumerism and conformity.

Which song by Radiohead became a symbol of the digital age and the alienation of modern life?

  1. Creep

  2. Karma Police

  3. Paranoid Android

  4. No Surprises


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

No Surprises is a song written and performed by Radiohead. The song was released in 1997 and became a hit. The song's lyrics address issues of alienation and isolation in the modern world.

Which song by Eminem became a symbol of the hip-hop movement and the struggles of the working class?

  1. Lose Yourself

  2. The Real Slim Shady

  3. Stan

  4. Till I Collapse


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lose Yourself is a song written and performed by Eminem. The song was released in 2002 and became a hit. The song's lyrics address issues of poverty, violence, and the struggles of the working class.

Which song by Beyoncé became a symbol of female empowerment and self-love?

  1. Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)

  2. Halo

  3. If I Were a Boy

  4. Pretty Hurts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) is a song written and performed by Beyoncé. The song was released in 2008 and became a hit. The song's lyrics celebrate female empowerment and self-love.

Which song by Lady Gaga became a symbol of LGBTQ+ rights and self-acceptance?

  1. Born This Way

  2. Bad Romance

  3. Poker Face

  4. Just Dance


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Born This Way is a song written and performed by Lady Gaga. The song was released in 2011 and became a hit. The song's lyrics celebrate LGBTQ+ rights and self-acceptance.

Which song by Adele became a symbol of heartbreak and resilience?

  1. Rolling in the Deep

  2. Someone Like You

  3. Set Fire to the Rain

  4. Hello


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Someone Like You is a song written and performed by Adele. The song was released in 2011 and became a hit. The song's lyrics address heartbreak and resilience.

Which song by Ed Sheeran became a symbol of love and devotion?

  1. Thinking Out Loud

  2. Photograph

  3. Perfect

  4. Shape of You


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thinking Out Loud is a song written and performed by Ed Sheeran. The song was released in 2014 and became a hit. The song's lyrics celebrate love and devotion.

Which song by Taylor Swift became a symbol of female empowerment and self-confidence?

  1. Shake It Off

  2. Blank Space

  3. Bad Blood

  4. Look What You Made Me Do


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Shake It Off is a song written and performed by Taylor Swift. The song was released in 2014 and became a hit. The song's lyrics celebrate female empowerment and self-confidence.

Which song by BTS became a symbol of self-love and acceptance?

  1. Love Yourself

  2. DNA

  3. MIC Drop

  4. Fake Love


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Love Yourself is a song written and performed by BTS. The song was released in 2017 and became a hit. The song's lyrics celebrate self-love and acceptance.

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