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Gender and Representation in Indian Hip Hop and Rap Music

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge about the representation of gender in Indian hip hop and rap music.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which of the following is NOT a common theme in Indian hip hop and rap music?

  1. Social commentary

  2. Political activism

  3. Love and relationships

  4. Misogyny


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Misogyny is not a common theme in Indian hip hop and rap music, as the genre is often used as a platform for social and political commentary.

Which of the following female Indian hip hop and rap artists is known for her outspoken lyrics about gender equality and women's empowerment?

  1. Raja Kumari

  2. Hard Kaur

  3. Anushka Manchanda

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above artists are known for their outspoken lyrics about gender equality and women's empowerment.

Which of the following male Indian hip hop and rap artists has been criticized for his lyrics that objectify women?

  1. Yo Yo Honey Singh

  2. Badshah

  3. Raftaar

  4. Divine


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yo Yo Honey Singh has been criticized for his lyrics that objectify women, while Badshah, Raftaar, and Divine are known for their more socially conscious lyrics.

Which of the following songs by Indian hip hop and rap artist Divine addresses the issue of gender inequality?

  1. Jungli Sher

  2. Kohinoor

  3. Punya Paap

  4. Mere Gully Mein


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The song 'Punya Paap' by Divine addresses the issue of gender inequality, as it tells the story of a young woman who is forced into prostitution.

Which of the following female Indian hip hop and rap artists is known for her unique style of rapping in Haryanvi?

  1. Hard Kaur

  2. Raja Kumari

  3. Anushka Manchanda

  4. MC Kashish


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

MC Kashish is known for her unique style of rapping in Haryanvi, a regional language of India.

Which of the following male Indian hip hop and rap artists is known for his socially conscious lyrics that address issues such as poverty, unemployment, and corruption?

  1. Yo Yo Honey Singh

  2. Badshah

  3. Raftaar

  4. Divine


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Divine is known for his socially conscious lyrics that address issues such as poverty, unemployment, and corruption.

Which of the following songs by Indian hip hop and rap artist Raja Kumari addresses the issue of sexual harassment?

  1. City Slums

  2. Naina

  3. Boss Lady

  4. Mute


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The song 'Mute' by Raja Kumari addresses the issue of sexual harassment, as it tells the story of a young woman who is harassed by her boss.

Which of the following female Indian hip hop and rap artists is known for her outspoken lyrics about caste discrimination?

  1. Hard Kaur

  2. Raja Kumari

  3. Anushka Manchanda

  4. MC Kashish


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hard Kaur is known for her outspoken lyrics about caste discrimination, as she is a Dalit rapper.

Which of the following male Indian hip hop and rap artists is known for his unique style of rapping in Tamil?

  1. Yo Yo Honey Singh

  2. Badshah

  3. Raftaar

  4. Arivu


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Arivu is known for his unique style of rapping in Tamil, a regional language of India.

Which of the following songs by Indian hip hop and rap artist Badshah addresses the issue of domestic violence?

  1. Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai

  2. DJ Waley Babu

  3. Genda Phool

  4. Tere Naal Nachna


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The song 'Genda Phool' by Badshah addresses the issue of domestic violence, as it tells the story of a young woman who is abused by her husband.

Which of the following female Indian hip hop and rap artists is known for her unique style of rapping in Kannada?

  1. Hard Kaur

  2. Raja Kumari

  3. Anushka Manchanda

  4. Chandrika Krishnamurthy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Chandrika Krishnamurthy is known for her unique style of rapping in Kannada, a regional language of India.

Which of the following male Indian hip hop and rap artists is known for his socially conscious lyrics that address issues such as environmental degradation and climate change?

  1. Yo Yo Honey Singh

  2. Badshah

  3. Raftaar

  4. Prabh Deep


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Prabh Deep is known for his socially conscious lyrics that address issues such as environmental degradation and climate change.

Which of the following songs by Indian hip hop and rap artist Raftaar addresses the issue of mental health?

  1. Swag Mera Desi

  2. Toh Dishoom

  3. Kala Chashma

  4. Mantoiyat


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The song 'Mantoiyat' by Raftaar addresses the issue of mental health, as it tells the story of a young man who is struggling with depression.

Which of the following female Indian hip hop and rap artists is known for her unique style of rapping in Marathi?

  1. Hard Kaur

  2. Raja Kumari

  3. Anushka Manchanda

  4. Aida Shreya


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Aida Shreya is known for her unique style of rapping in Marathi, a regional language of India.

Which of the following male Indian hip hop and rap artists is known for his socially conscious lyrics that address issues such as LGBTQ+ rights and body positivity?

  1. Yo Yo Honey Singh

  2. Badshah

  3. Raftaar

  4. Yung Raja


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Yung Raja is known for his socially conscious lyrics that address issues such as LGBTQ+ rights and body positivity.

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