Let’s get quizzical



From fabulous fashion to entertaining cinema and rock ‘n’ roll grooves and blues… test your knowledge with Instep’s quiz

1. Which local musician is all set to launch a political blog in the coming weeks?

(a) Zoe Viccaji
(b) Rubya Chaudhry
(c) Ali Azmat
(d) Fawad Khan

2. Which Pakistani singer is all set to lead Team Pakistan in the upcoming musical reality show, Sur Kshetra?

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

3. Know your music. Which artist picked up the Golden Globe in 2012 for Best Song?

(a) Elton John
(b) Mary J Blige
(c) Madonna
(d) Chris Cornell

4. According to this following artist, he's been offered a film opposite Katrina Kaif. Who is he?

(a) Ali Zafar
(b) Abrar ul Haq
(c) Ali Azmat
(d) Bilal Khan

  5. At a recent election fundraiser, American President Barack Obama sang the tune, 'Let's Stay Together' on karaoke. Who has sung this song originally?

(a) Bob Dylan
(b) Bruce Springsteen
(c) Beyonce Knowles
(d) Al Green

6. Which two artists will unite at the Grammys for a performance later this year for the first time?

(a) MIA and Beyonce Knowles
(b) Coldplay and Rihanna
(c) Usher and Pitbull
(d) The Black Keys and Taylor Swift

7. "Rock & roll is dying because people became OK with Nickelback being the biggest band in the world. So they became OK with the idea that the biggest rock band in the world is always going to be sh**." - Which artist uttered these lines in a Rolling Stone interview?

(a) Patrick Carney of The Black Keys
(b) Caleb Followill of Kings of Leon
(c) Jack White
(d) Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters

  8. After Abhishek-Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, which other celebrity couple became proud parents of a beautiful baby girl?

(a) Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan
(b) Arbaaz and Malaika-Arora Khan
(c) Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupati
(d) Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor

9. Atif Aslam has sung a song for an upcoming Bollywood flick. Which film is it?

(a) Agneepath
(b) Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu
(c) Jodi Breakers
(d) Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya

10. Which iconic American talk show host is currently in India, hanging out with Bollywood?

(a) Anderson Cooper
(b) Oprah Winfrey
(c) Larry King
(d) Cristiane Amanpour

ANSWERS

1 (c) Ali Azmat
2 (d) Atif Aslam
3 (c) Madonna
4 (b) Abrar ul Haq
5 (d) Al Green
6 (b) Coldplay and Rihanna
7 (a) Patrick Carney of The Black Keys
8 (c) Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupati
9 (d) Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya
10 (b) Oprah Winfrey