From fabulous fashion to entertaining cinema and rock ‘n’ roll grooves and blues… test your knowledge with Instep’s quiz
1. Islamabad-based rapper Adil Omar is working with which local female singer for an upcoming track off his debut album, The Mushroom Cloud Effect?

(a) Zoe Viccaji
(b) Rubya Chaudhry
(c) Meesha Shafi
(d) Zeb Bangash

2. Which Pakistani singer was invited to perform during the ongoing Celebrity Cricket League, spearheaded by Salman Khan, in the UAE?

(a) Ali Zafar
(b) Ali Azmat
(c) Bilal Khan
(d) Atif Aslam

3. Know your music. Which single was the first release from Sajid & Zeeshan’s second record, The Harvest?

(a) ‘Start With A Scratch’
(b) ‘Walk On Air’
(c) ‘Everything Changes (Out of My Way)’
(d) ‘Brought to Life’

4. Which American singer, also known as The Boss, is gearing up to release his 24th studio record?

(a) Bruce Springsteen
(b) Bon Jovi
(c) Paul Simon
(d) Bob Dylan

5. In the wake of her new found popularity post-The Dirty Picture, which famous ‘Khan’ has expressed his desire to work with Vidya Balan?

(a) Ayub Khan
(b) Aamir Khan
(c) Salman Khan
(d) Shah Rukh Khan
6. This following actor is playing Sigmund Freud in the upcoming flick, A Dangerous Method. Who is he?

(a) Michael Fassbander
(b) Tom Hardy
(c) Viggo Mortenson
(d) Colin Hanks

7. “The Golden Globes are to the Oscars what Kim Kardashian is to Kate Middleton. A bit louder, a bit trashier, a bit drunker and more easily bought. Allegedly. Nothing’s been proven.” - Who said these lines at the recently concluded Golden Globes 2012?

(a) Hugh Laurie
(b) Henry Cavill
(c) Ricky Gervais
(d) Luke Evans

8. Which artist beat Trent Reznor to Best Original Song at the recently concluded Golden Globes?

(a) A.R Rahman
(b) Madonna
(c) Ryan Adams
(d) Chris Cornell

9. At a recent gig in Lahore, three girls died during a stampede. Whose concert was it?

(a) EP
(b) Atif Aslam
(c) Saleem Javed
(d) Strings

10. Which local artist has the hits ‘My Moment’ and ‘Load The Cannon’ under his belt?

(a) Adil Omar
(b) Mauj
(c) Sajid and Zeeshan
(d) Hashim Syed aka Hash

ANSWERS

1 (c) Meesha Shafi
2 (d) Atif Aslam
3 (b) ‘Walk On Air’
4 (a) Bruce Springsteen
5 (d) Shah Rukh Khan
6 (c) Viggo Mortenson
7 (c) Ricky Gervais
8 (b) Madonna
9 (b) Atif Aslam
10 (d) Hashim
Syed aka Hash