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Bollywood Music: The 1980s and 1990s

Description: Test your knowledge of Bollywood music from the 1980s and 1990s, a period that saw the rise of some of the most iconic singers, composers, and lyricists in the industry.
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Which singer is known as the 'Nightingale of India'?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar

  2. Asha Bhosle

  3. Shreya Ghoshal

  4. Sunidhi Chauhan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lata Mangeshkar is widely regarded as the 'Nightingale of India' for her melodious voice and contributions to Bollywood music.

Who composed the music for the iconic film '1942: A Love Story'?

  1. R.D. Burman

  2. Laxmikant-Pyarelal

  3. Jatin-Lalit

  4. A.R. Rahman


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

R.D. Burman, also known as Pancham Da, composed the music for the classic film '1942: A Love Story'.

Which lyricist wrote the lyrics for the song 'Ek Do Teen' from the film 'Tezaab'?

  1. Javed Akhtar

  2. Gulzar

  3. Anand Bakshi

  4. Majrooh Sultanpuri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Javed Akhtar penned the lyrics for the popular song 'Ek Do Teen' from the film 'Tezaab'.

Which singer is known for his energetic performances and popular songs like 'Jumma Chumma De De' and 'Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai'?

  1. Kishore Kumar

  2. Kumar Sanu

  3. Udit Narayan

  4. Abhijeet Bhattacharya


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kishore Kumar, known for his energetic stage presence and iconic songs, is the singer behind hits like 'Jumma Chumma De De' and 'Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai'.

Which film featured the song 'Dil Deewana' composed by Nadeem-Shravan?

  1. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

  2. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  3. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  4. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The song 'Dil Deewana' composed by Nadeem-Shravan was featured in the film 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak'.

Who is known as the 'Melody Queen' of Bollywood?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar

  2. Asha Bhosle

  3. Alka Yagnik

  4. Kavita Krishnamurthy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lata Mangeshkar is often referred to as the 'Melody Queen' of Bollywood for her enchanting voice and ability to bring melodies to life.

Which composer is known for his work in films like 'Silsila', 'Chandni', and 'Lamhe'?

  1. R.D. Burman

  2. Laxmikant-Pyarelal

  3. Jatin-Lalit

  4. Yash Chopra


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Yash Chopra, renowned for his romantic films, also composed music for several of his own productions, including 'Silsila', 'Chandni', and 'Lamhe'.

Which film featured the song 'Papa Kehte Hain' composed by Jatin-Lalit?

  1. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

  2. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  3. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  4. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The song 'Papa Kehte Hain' composed by Jatin-Lalit was featured in the film 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak'.

Who is known as the 'King of Melody' in Bollywood?

  1. Kishore Kumar

  2. Kumar Sanu

  3. Udit Narayan

  4. Abhijeet Bhattacharya


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kishore Kumar, with his versatile voice and ability to effortlessly render melodies, is often regarded as the 'King of Melody' in Bollywood.

Which film featured the song 'Tujhe Dekha Toh Ye Jaana Sanam' composed by Jatin-Lalit?

  1. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

  2. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  3. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  4. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The song 'Tujhe Dekha Toh Ye Jaana Sanam' composed by Jatin-Lalit was featured in the film 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge'.

Who is known as the 'Dadasaheb Phalke Award' winner for his contributions to Indian cinema?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar

  2. Asha Bhosle

  3. Shreya Ghoshal

  4. Sunidhi Chauhan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lata Mangeshkar is the recipient of the prestigious 'Dadasaheb Phalke Award', the highest honor in Indian cinema, for her exceptional contributions to the industry.

Which film featured the song 'Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga' composed by R.D. Burman?

  1. 1942: A Love Story

  2. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  3. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  4. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The song 'Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga' composed by R.D. Burman was featured in the film '1942: A Love Story'.

Who is known for his soulful voice and popular songs like 'Pehla Nasha' and 'Tum Bin Jiya Jaye Na'?

  1. Kishore Kumar

  2. Kumar Sanu

  3. Udit Narayan

  4. Abhijeet Bhattacharya


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kumar Sanu, with his melodious voice and ability to evoke emotions, is known for his popular songs like 'Pehla Nasha' and 'Tum Bin Jiya Jaye Na'.

Which film featured the song 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' composed by Jatin-Lalit?

  1. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

  2. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  3. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  4. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The song 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' composed by Jatin-Lalit was featured in the film of the same name.

Who is known for his energetic performances and popular songs like 'Dhak Dhak Karne Laga' and 'Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai'?

  1. Kishore Kumar

  2. Kumar Sanu

  3. Udit Narayan

  4. Abhijeet Bhattacharya


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Udit Narayan, known for his energetic stage presence and popular songs like 'Dhak Dhak Karne Laga' and 'Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai', is a prominent singer in Bollywood.

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