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Indi-pop Pioneers: The Legends Who Shaped the Genre

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Which of these artists is known as the 'Queen of Indi-pop'?

  1. Alisha Chinai

  2. Usha Uthup

  3. Asha Bhosle

  4. Lata Mangeshkar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alisha Chinai is widely regarded as the 'Queen of Indi-pop' for her contributions to the genre in the 1990s.

Who is credited with popularizing Indi-pop music in India?

  1. Biddu

  2. Nazia Hassan

  3. Lucky Ali

  4. Remo Fernandes


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Biddu, a British-Indian music producer, is credited with popularizing Indi-pop music in India in the 1980s.

Which Indi-pop song became an instant hit and is still popular today?

  1. Made in India

  2. Tu Hi Re

  3. Ole Ole

  4. Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alisha Chinai's 'Made in India', released in 1995, became an instant hit and is still popular today.

Who is known as the 'King of Indi-pop'?

  1. Remo Fernandes

  2. Lucky Ali

  3. Kumar Sanu

  4. Udit Narayan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Remo Fernandes is often referred to as the 'King of Indi-pop' for his contributions to the genre in the 1980s and 1990s.

Which Indi-pop album is considered a landmark in the genre's history?

  1. Made in India

  2. Ole Ole

  3. Tu Hi Re

  4. Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Nazia Hassan and Zoheb Hassan's 'Ole Ole', released in 1986, is considered a landmark album in the history of Indi-pop.

Which Indi-pop song was featured in the Bollywood film 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge'?

  1. Ruk Ja O Dil Deewane

  2. Ho Gaya Hai Tujhko Toh Pyaar Sajna

  3. Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye

  4. Tujhe Yaad Na Meri Aayi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan's 'Ruk Ja O Dil Deewane' from the film 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' is a popular Indi-pop song.

Who is known for their Indi-pop songs with a fusion of classical and folk music?

  1. Lucky Ali

  2. Remo Fernandes

  3. Kumar Sanu

  4. Udit Narayan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lucky Ali is known for his Indi-pop songs that blend classical and folk music elements.

Which Indi-pop song became a global hit and was featured in the film 'Slumdog Millionaire'?

  1. Jai Ho

  2. Tu Hi Re

  3. Ole Ole

  4. Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A.R. Rahman's 'Jai Ho' from the film 'Slumdog Millionaire' became a global hit and won an Academy Award.

Who is known for their Indi-pop songs with a strong social message?

  1. Biddu

  2. Nazia Hassan

  3. Remo Fernandes

  4. Lucky Ali


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Remo Fernandes is known for his Indi-pop songs that often carry a strong social message.

Which Indi-pop song was featured in the Bollywood film 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'?

  1. Tujhe Yaad Na Meri Aayi

  2. Ho Gaya Hai Tujhko Toh Pyaar Sajna

  3. Ruk Ja O Dil Deewane

  4. Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan's 'Tujhe Yaad Na Meri Aayi' from the film 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' is a popular Indi-pop song.

Who is known for their Indi-pop songs with a blend of Western and Indian music?

  1. Alisha Chinai

  2. Usha Uthup

  3. Asha Bhosle

  4. Lata Mangeshkar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alisha Chinai is known for her Indi-pop songs that blend Western and Indian music elements.

Which Indi-pop song became a popular anthem for the Indian cricket team?

  1. Chak De India

  2. Jai Ho

  3. Ole Ole

  4. Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A.R. Rahman's 'Chak De India' from the film of the same name became a popular anthem for the Indian cricket team.

Who is known for their Indi-pop songs with a focus on love and romance?

  1. Biddu

  2. Nazia Hassan

  3. Remo Fernandes

  4. Lucky Ali


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Nazia Hassan is known for her Indi-pop songs that often focus on love and romance.

Which Indi-pop song was featured in the Bollywood film 'Dil To Pagal Hai'?

  1. Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye

  2. Ho Gaya Hai Tujhko Toh Pyaar Sajna

  3. Ruk Ja O Dil Deewane

  4. Tujhe Yaad Na Meri Aayi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lata Mangeshkar and Udit Narayan's 'Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye' from the film 'Dil To Pagal Hai' is a popular Indi-pop song.

Who is known for their Indi-pop songs with a strong influence of traditional Indian folk music?

  1. Remo Fernandes

  2. Lucky Ali

  3. Kumar Sanu

  4. Udit Narayan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Remo Fernandes is known for his Indi-pop songs that often incorporate elements of traditional Indian folk music.

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