Canadian Songwriters MCQs with Answer
Who is the Canadian songwriter behind the hit song “Hallelujah?
a) Neil Young
b) Joni Mitchell
c) Leonard Cohen
d) Gordon Lightfoot
Answer: c) Leonard Cohen
Which Canadian songwriter is known for writing the song “Big Yellow Taxi?
a) Sarah McLachlan
b) Alanis Morissette
c) Joni Mitchell
d) Shania Twain
Answer: c) Joni Mitchell
“If You Could Read My Mind” and “Sundown” are songs written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Gordon Lightfoot
b) Leonard Cohen
c) Neil Young
d) Bryan Adams
Answer: a) Gordon Lightfoot
Who wrote the song “Both Sides, Now,” famously performed by Joni Mitchell?
a) Leonard Cohen
b) Alanis Morissette
c) Gordon Lightfoot
d) Joni Mitchell
Answer: d) Joni Mitchell
Which Canadian songwriter wrote the hit song “Summer of ’69”?
a) Neil Young
b) Leonard Cohen
c) Bryan Adams
d) Gordon Lightfoot
Answer: c) Bryan Adams
“Black Velvet” and “Lover of Mine” are songs written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Sarah McLachlan
b) Alanis Morissette
c) Shania Twain
d) Alannah Myles
Answer: d) Alannah Myles
Who is known for writing hits like “Cuts Like a Knife” and “Run to You”?
a) Neil Young
b) Leonard Cohen
c) Bryan Adams
d) Gordon Lightfoot
Answer: c) Bryan Adams
“I Will Remember You” and “Building a Mystery” are songs written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Alanis Morissette
b) Shania Twain
c) Sarah McLachlan
d) Celine Dion
Answer: c) Sarah McLachlan
Which Canadian songwriter is known for writing “Constant Craving”?
a) Joni Mitchell
b) Shania Twain
c) Sarah McLachlan
d) Alanis Morissette
Answer: c) Sarah McLachlan
Heart of Gold” and “Harvest Moon” were written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Neil Young
b) Leonard Cohen
c) Gordon Lightfoot
d) Bryan Adams
Answer: a) Neil Young
Who wrote the song “Because You Loved Me,” performed by Celine Dion?
a) Joni Mitchell
b) Sarah McLachlan
c) Alanis Morissette
d) Diane Warren
Answer: d) Diane Warren
“You Learn” and “Ironic” were written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Joni Mitchell
b) Alanis Morissette
c) Sarah McLachlan
d) Celine Dion
Answer: b) Alanis Morissette
Who is known for writing “Up Where We Belong” and “Unbreak My Heart”?
a) Diane Warren
b) Sarah McLachlan
c) Alanis Morissette
d) Joni Mitchell
Answer: a) Diane Warren
“Waking Up in Vegas” and “Teenage Dream” were written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Joni Mitchell
b) Sarah McLachlan
c) Diane Warren
d) Katy Perry
Answer: d) Katy Perry
Who is known for writing hits like “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!” and “You’re Still the One”?
a) Celine Dion
b) Shania Twain
c) Alanis Morissette
d) Joni Mitchell
Answer: b) Shania Twain
“I’m Like a Bird” and “Promiscuous” were written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Alanis Morissette
b) Sarah McLachlan
c) Nelly Furtado
d) Avril Lavigne
Answer: c) Nelly Furtado
Who is known for writing “I’m with You” and “Complicated”?
a) Shania Twain
b) Avril Lavigne
c) Celine Dion
d) Sarah McLachlan
Answer: b) Avril Lavigne
“Bad Day” and “Home” were written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Avril Lavigne
b) Sarah McLachlan
c) Daniel Powter
d) Nelly Furtado
Answer: c) Daniel Powter
Who is known for writing “Both of Us” and “Airplanes?
a) Drake
b) The Weeknd
c) Shawn Mendes
d) B.o.B
Answer: d) B.o.B
“Stitches” and “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back” were written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Justin Bieber
b) Drake
c) The Weeknd
d) Shawn Mendes
Answer: d) Shawn Mendes
Who wrote the song “Beauty and a Beat,” performed by Justin Bieber?
a) Shawn Mendes
b) Carly Rae Jepsen
c) Drake
d) Max Martin
Answer: d) Max Martin
“Love Yourself” and “Sorry” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) The Weeknd
b) Drake
c) Shawn Mendes
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: d) Justin Bieber
Who is known for co-writing “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” performed by Justin Timberlake?
a) The Weeknd
b) Shawn Mendes
c) Drake
d) Max Martin
Answer: d) Max Martin
“The Hills” and “Can’t Feel My Face” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Justin Bieber
b) The Weeknd
c) Shawn Mendes
d) Drake
Answer: b) The Weeknd
Who wrote the song “Call Me Maybe,” performed by Carly Rae Jepsen?
a) Justin Bieber
b) Shawn Mendes
c) Max Martin
d) Carly Rae Jepsen
Answer: d) Carly Rae Jepsen
“Treat You Better” and “In My Blood” were written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Shawn Mendes
b) The Weeknd
c) Justin Bieber
d) Drake
Answer: a) Shawn Mendes
Who is known for writing “Starboy” and “Blinding Lights”?
a) The Weeknd
b) Shawn Mendes
c) Drake
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: a) The Weeknd
“God’s Plan” and “Hotline Bling” were written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Shawn Mendes
b) The Weeknd
c) Justin Bieber
d) Drake
Answer: d) Drake
Who wrote the song “I Don’t Care,” performed by Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber?
a) Max Martin
b) Drake
c) Shawn Mendes
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: a) Max Martin
“Blinding Lights” and “Save Your Tears” were written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Shawn Mendes
b) The Weeknd
c) Drake
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: b) The Weeknd
Who co-wrote “Senorita” performed by Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello?
a) Justin Bieber
b) Max Martin
c) The Weeknd
d) Shawn Mendes
Answer: d) Shawn Mendes
“Circles” and “Rockstar” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Max Martin
b) The Weeknd
c) Post Malone
d) Shawn Mendes
Answer: c) Post Malone
Who co-wrote “Can’t Feel My Face” performed by The Weeknd?
a) Max Martin
b) Drake
c) The Weeknd
d) Shawn Mendes
Answer: a) Max Martin
“Hello” and “Someone Like You” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Adele
b) Shawn Mendes
c) The Weeknd
d) Drake
Answer: c) The Weeknd
Who is known for co-writing “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” performed by Justin Timberlake?
a) Max Martin
b) The Weeknd
c) Shawn Mendes
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: a) Max Martin
“Love Me Like You Do” and “Burn” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Justin Bieber
b) Shawn Mendes
c) The Weeknd
d) Max Martin
Answer: d) Max Martin
Who co-wrote “Side to Side” performed by Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj?
a) Max Martin
b) Shawn Mendes
c) The Weeknd
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: a) Max Martin
“Shape of You” and “Castle on the Hill” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) The Weeknd
b) Ed Sheeran
c) Justin Bieber
d) Drake
Answer: b) Ed Sheeran
Who co-wrote “Sorry” and “Let Me Love You” performed by Justin Bieber?
a) Max Martin
b) Shawn Mendes
c) The Weeknd
d) DJ Snake
Answer: d) DJ Snake
“Despacito” and “Échame la Culpa” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) The Weeknd
b) Drake
c) Shawn Mendes
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: d) Justin Bieber
Who is known for co-writing “Wolves” performed by Selena Gomez and Marshmello?
a) Max Martin
b) Shawn Mendes
c) The Weeknd
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: b) Shawn Mendes
“Good for You” and “It Ain’t Me” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Justin Bieber
b) The Weeknd
c) Max Martin
d) Selena Gomez
Answer: d) Selena Gomez
Who co-wrote “Cold Water” performed by Major Lazer featuring Justin Bieber?
a) The Weeknd
b) Shawn Mendes
c) Diplo
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: c) Diplo
Life Is Worth Living” and “Company” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Max Martin
b) The Weeknd
c) Diplo
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: d) Justin Bieber
Who is known for co-writing “Eenie Meenie” performed by Sean Kingston and Justin Bieber?
a) Max Martin
b) The Weeknd
c) Benny Blanco
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: c) Benny Blanco
“Cold Water” and “Let Me Love You” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) Diplo
b) Shawn Mendes
c) The Weeknd
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: a) Diplo
Who co-wrote “Die for You” performed by The Weeknd?
a) Max Martin
b) Lana Del Rey
c) Sia
d) The Weeknd
Answer: d) The Weeknd
“Die Young” and “Praying” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) The Weeknd
b) Justin Bieber
c) Kesha
d) Shawn Mendes
Answer: c) Kesha
Who is known for co-writing “Some Nights” performed by fun.?
a) Max Martin
b) The Weeknd
c) Jeff Bhasker
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: c) Jeff Bhasker
“Sugar” and “Animals” were co-written by which Canadian songwriter?
a) The Weeknd
b) Max Martin
c) Benny Blanco
d) Justin Bieber
Answer: b) Max Martin