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American Rock and Roll MCQs with Answer

What legendary rock and roll guitarist is known for his iconic “windmill” guitar style?
a) Eric Clapton
b) Jimi Hendrix
c) Keith Richards
d) Pete Townshend
Answer: d) Pete Townshend

Which American rock band sang the hit song “Stairway to Heaven?
a) Led Zeppelin
b) The Rolling Stones
c) The Eagles
d) Queen
Answer: a) Led Zeppelin

Who was the lead singer of the band Queen?
a) Freddie Mercury
b) Mick Jagger
c) Robert Plant
d) David Bowie
Answer: a) Freddie Mercury

“Purple Haze” and “Foxy Lady” are popular songs by which rock guitar virtuoso?
a) Jimi Hendrix
b) Eric Clapton
c) Jimmy Page
d) Stevie Ray Vaughan
Answer: a) Jimi Hendrix

Which rock and roll legend is often referred to as “The King”?
a) Elvis Presley
b) Johnny Cash
c) Buddy Holly
d) Chuck Berry
Answer: a) Elvis Presley

“Born to Run” and “Born in the U.S.A.” are iconic albums by which American rock singer-songwriter?
a) Bruce Springsteen
b) Bob Dylan
c) Tom Petty
d) Billy Joel
Answer: a) Bruce Springsteen

The rock and roll band “The Doors” was fronted by which charismatic lead singer?
a) Jim Morrison
b) Janis Joplin
c) Kurt Cobain
d) Jimi Hendrix
Answer: a) Jim Morrison

Sweet Child O’ Mine” and “November Rain” are classic hits by which American rock band?
a) Guns N’ Roses
b) Aerosmith
c) Bon Jovi
d) Metallica
Answer: a) Guns N’ Roses

Which American rock band released the album “Nevermind” featuring the famous song “Smells Like Teen Spirit”?
a) Nirvana
b) Pearl Jam
c) Red Hot Chili Peppers
d) Soundgarden
Answer: a) Nirvana

Who is often called the “Godfather of Soul” and was a significant influence on the development of rock and roll?
a) James Brown
b) Ray Charles
c) Little Richard
d) Sam Cooke
Answer: a) James Brown

Bohemian Rhapsody” is an epic rock song by which iconic British band?
a) The Who
b) Queen
c) The Beatles
d) The Rolling Stones
Answer: b) Queen

Which American rock and roll singer tragically died in a plane crash, often referred to as “The Day the Music Died”?
a) Buddy Holly
b) Chuck Berry
c) Jerry Lee Lewis
d) Fats Domino
Answer: a) Buddy Holly

“Hotel California” and “Take It Easy” are classic songs by which American rock band?
a) The Eagles
b) Lynyrd Skynyrd
c) Creedence Clearwater Revival
d) The Allman Brothers Band
Answer: a) The Eagles

Who is known as the “Queen of Rock and Roll” and sang the hit song “Proud Mary”?
a) Tina Turner
b) Janis Joplin
c) Stevie Nicks
d) Pat Benatar
Answer: a) Tina Turner

The iconic song “Johnny B. Goode” was performed by which influential rock and roll artist?
a) Chuck Berry
b) Little Richard
c) Jerry Lee Lewis
d) Fats Domino
Answer: a) Chuck Berry

“Smoking in the Boys Room” and “Kickstart My Heart” are popular songs by which American rock band?
a) Mötley Crüe
b) Poison
c) Skid Row
d) Guns N’ Roses
Answer: a) Mötley Crüe

Which American rock band was fronted by the charismatic lead singer Steven Tyler?
a) Aerosmith
b) KISS
c) Van Halen
d) ZZ Top
Answer: a) Aerosmith

Bad Moon Rising” and “Fortunate Son” are well-known songs by which rock band?
a) Creedence Clearwater Revival
b) Lynyrd Skynyrd
c) The Who
d) The Rolling Stones
Answer: a) Creedence Clearwater Revival

Which American rock and roll pioneer sang the hit song “Blue Suede Shoes”?
a) Carl Perkins
b) Jerry Lee Lewis
c) Buddy Holly
d) Elvis Presley
Answer: a) Carl Perkins

The song “I Wanna Hold Your Hand” was a breakthrough hit for which legendary British band?
a) The Rolling Stones
b) The Who
c) The Beatles
d) The Kinks
Answer: c) The Beatles

Which American rock band’s debut album is titled “Appetite for Destruction” and includes the hit song “Sweet Child O’ Mine”?
a) Guns N’ Roses
b) Nirvana
c) Pearl Jam
d) Metallica
Answer: a) Guns N’ Roses

Who was the lead guitarist of the band “Queen” known for his unique playing style and flamboyant stage presence?
a) Brian May
b) Jimmy Page
c) Eddie Van Halen
d) Slash
Answer: a) Brian May

“We Will Rock You” and “Bohemian Rhapsody” are anthems of which legendary rock band?
a) Queen
b) The Rolling Stones
c) Led Zeppelin
d) The Who
Answer: a) Queen

Who is often called the “Father of Rock and Roll” and recorded hits like “Maybellene” and “Johnny B. Goode”?
a) Chuck Berry
b) Little Richard
c) Fats Domino
d) Buddy Holly
Answer: a) Chuck Berry

“Livin’ on a Prayer” and “You Give Love a Bad Name” are popular songs by which American rock band?
a) Bon Jovi
b) Aerosmith
c) Journey
d) KISS
Answer: a) Bon Jovi

Which American rock band sang the hit song “Sweet Home Alabama”?
a) Lynyrd Skynyrd
b) The Allman Brothers Band
c) ZZ Top
d) Van Halen
Answer: a) Lynyrd Skynyrd

“Paint It Black” and “Satisfaction” are famous songs by which British rock band?
a) The Beatles
b) The Rolling Stones
c) The Who
d) Led Zeppelin
Answer: b) The Rolling Stones

Which American rock and roll singer-songwriter is known for hits like “Like a Rolling Stone” and “Blowin’ in the Wind”?
a) Bob Dylan
b) Neil Young
c) Bruce Springsteen
d) Tom Petty
Answer: a) Bob Dylan

Back in Black” and “Highway to Hell” are iconic albums by which Australian rock band?
a) AC/DC
b) Guns N’ Roses
c) Metallica
d) Van Halen
Answer: a) AC/DC

Who is often called the “Queen of Psychedelic Soul” and sang the hit song “Piece of My Heart”?
a) Janis Joplin
b) Aretha Franklin
c) Grace Slick
d) Tina Turner
Answer: a) Janis Joplin

The rock band “The Who” featured the iconic guitarist:
a) Jimmy Page
b) Eric Clapton
c) Pete Townshend
d) Angus Young
Answer: c) Pete Townshend

“Paranoid” and “Iron Man” are well-known songs by which British rock band?
a) Black Sabbath
b) Deep Purple
c) Led Zeppelin
d) Cream
Answer: a) Black Sabbath

Which American rock band is known for their hit song “Don’t Stop Believin'”?
a) Journey
b) Foreigner
c) REO Speedwagon
d) Chicago
Answer: a) Journey

The song “Johnny B. Goode” is associated with which legendary rock and roll artist?
a) Chuck Berry
b) Little Richard
c) Jerry Lee Lewis
d) Elvis Presley
Answer: a) Chuck Berry

“Crazy Train” and “Bark at the Moon” are popular songs by which American rock guitarist?
a) Eddie Van Halen
b) Slash
c) Jimi Hendrix
d) Ozzy Osbourne
Answer: d) Ozzy Osbourne

The rock band “KISS” is known for its members’ elaborate:
a) Masks
b) Costumes
c) Hairstyles
d) Tattoos
Answer: b) Costumes

“Free Fallin'” and “I Won’t Back Down” are popular songs by which American rock artist?
a) Tom Petty
b) John Mellencamp
c) Neil Young
d) Bruce Springsteen
Answer: a) Tom Petty

Which American rock band is known for their hit song “Hotel California”?
a) The Eagles
b) Lynyrd Skynyrd
c) The Allman Brothers Band
d) Creedence Clearwater Revival
Answer: a) The Eagles

“Living on a Prayer” and “Wanted Dead or Alive” are popular songs by which American rock band?
a) Bon Jovi
b) Aerosmith
c) Def Leppard
d) Journey
Answer: a) Bon Jovi

The song “Sweet Home Alabama” is associated with which American rock band?
a) Lynyrd Skynyrd
b) Creedence Clearwater Revival
c) ZZ Top
d) The Allman Brothers Band
Answer: a) Lynyrd Skynyrd

“Purple Haze” and “All Along the Watchtower” are popular songs by which rock guitarist?
a) Jimi Hendrix
b) Eric Clapton
c) Jimmy Page
d) Stevie Ray Vaughan
Answer: a) Jimi Hendrix

Who was the lead singer of “The Doors” known for his charismatic and enigmatic stage presence?
a) Jim Morrison
b) Jimi Hendrix
c) Janis Joplin
d) Kurt Cobain
Answer: a) Jim Morrison

“Back in Black” and “Highway to Hell” are iconic albums by which Australian rock band?
a) AC/DC
b) Guns N’ Roses
c) Van Halen
d) Def Leppard
Answer: a) AC/DC

Which American rock band released the album “Appetite for Destruction” featuring the hit song “Sweet Child O’ Mine”?
a) Guns N’ Roses
b) Nirvana
c) Pearl Jam
d) Metallica
Answer: a) Guns N’ Roses

“Born in the U.S.A.” and “Dancing in the Dark” are popular songs by which American rock singer-songwriter?
a) Bruce Springsteen
b) Billy Joel
c) Bob Dylan
d) Tom Petty
Answer: a) Bruce Springsteen

Who is often called the “Godfather of Soul” and is known for hits like “I Got You (I Feel Good)”?
a) James Brown
b) Ray Charles
c) Little Richard
d) Sam Cooke
Answer: a) James Brown

The rock band “The Who” is known for their hit song:
a) “My Generation”
b) “Bohemian Rhapsody”
c) “Stairway to Heaven”
d) “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
Answer: a) “My Generation”

Which American rock band is known for their hit song “Carry On Wayward Son”?
a) Kansas
b) Boston
c) Journey
d) Styx
Answer: a) Kansas

“American Pie” is a classic rock song by which American singer-songwriter?
a) Don McLean
b) Neil Diamond
c) Simon & Garfunkel
d) James Taylor
Answer: a) Don McLean

Who is known as the “Queen of Rock and Roll” and sang the hit song “Rolling in the Deep”?
a) Tina Turner
b) Adele
c) Stevie Nicks
d) Pat Benatar
Answer: b) Adele

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