- 1. The K-Pop music industry, short for Korean Pop, is a global phenomenon characterized by its catchy tunes, synchronized dance routines, and its dedicated fanbase known as 'K-Pop stans'. Originating in South Korea, K-Pop has evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry that produces high-quality music, mesmerizing choreographies, and stunning visuals. K-Pop idols are meticulously trained in singing, dancing, and performing, often debuting under entertainment companies after years of training. With its international appeal, K-Pop has transcended language barriers and captivated audiences worldwide, bringing together fans from diverse cultures and backgrounds. The industry's influence extends beyond music, shaping fashion trends, beauty standards, and pop culture. K-Pop acts dominate social media platforms, breaking records and setting trends with each new release. Despite its competitive nature and rigorous demands, the K-Pop industry continues to thrive, continually innovating and pushing boundaries in the ever-evolving world of music.
Who is known as the 'King of K-Pop'?
A) BTS (group)
B) Taeyeon
C) Blackpink (group)
D) G-Dragon
- 2. Which K-Pop group had a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit with the song 'Dynamite'?
A) BTS
B) Twice
C) EXO
D) Red Velvet
- 3. What is the official fan club name for BTS fans?
A) Blink
B) Once
C) EXO-L
D) ARMY
- 4. Who is the leader of the group EXO?
A) Baekhyun
B) Suho
C) Chen
D) Kai
- 5. Which K-Pop group is often associated with the 'innocent/cute' concept?
A) NCT
B) Blackpink
C) EXO
D) Twice
- 6. Who is known as the 'Nation's Little Sister' in the K-Pop industry?
A) IU
B) Taeyeon
C) Krystal
D) Suzy
- 7. Which K-Pop group was the first to perform at Coachella music festival?
A) Blackpink
B) Red Velvet
C) BTS
D) Twice
- 8. Who is the youngest member of the group BTS?
A) Jin
B) Suga
C) V
D) Jungkook
- 9. Who is the leader of the group Blackpink?
A) Rosé
B) Jisoo
C) Lisa
D) Jennie
- 10. Which K-Pop group is known for their 'concept-based storytelling music videos'?
A) Blackpink
B) Red Velvet
C) Loona
D) Twice
- 11. Who is the main dancer of the group Twice?
A) Momo
B) Dahyun
C) Sana
D) Jihyo
- 12. Who is the maknae (youngest member) of the group Blackpink?
A) Jisoo
B) Rosé
C) Jennie
D) Lisa
- 13. Who is the main rapper of the group BTS?
A) Jin
B) RM
C) J-Hope
D) Suga
- 14. Who is the leader of the group Twice?
A) Jihyo
B) Dahyun
C) Jeongyeon
D) Nayeon
- 15. Who is the leader of the group Red Velvet?
A) Irene
B) Joy
C) Seulgi
D) Yeri
- 16. Which company is known as one of the biggest K-Pop entertainment agencies in South Korea?
A) Big Hit Entertainment
B) JYP Entertainment
C) SM Entertainment
D) YG Entertainment
- 17. What is the name of the official fan club for EXO fans?
A) Once
B) ARMY
C) EXO-L
D) Blink
- 18. What is the name of the founder of JYP Entertainment?
A) Park Jin-young
B) Lee Soo-man
C) Bang Si-hyuk
D) Yang Hyun-suk
- 19. What is the name of the longest-running K-Pop music show in South Korea?
A) Show! Music Core
B) Music Bank
C) Inkigayo
D) Music Core
- 20. What does the term 'Maknae' refer to in K-Pop?
A) Lead dancer
B) Leader
C) Youngest member
D) Main vocalist
- 21. Which K-Pop group is known for their hit song 'Gangnam Style'?
A) Super Junior
B) EXO
C) PSY
D) 2NE1
- 22. Which entertainment agency does the group Blackpink belong to?
A) Big Hit Entertainment
B) YG Entertainment
C) JYP Entertainment
D) SM Entertainment
- 23. Which K-Pop group is known for their hit song 'Fantastic Baby'?
A) Super Junior
B) GOT7
C) Big Bang
D) 2NE1
- 24. What is the title of BTS' first English-language single that topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
A) DNA
B) Butter
C) Boy With Luv
D) Dynamite
- 25. Who is known as the 'Queen of K-Pop'?
A) HyunA
B) CL
C) BoA
D) IU
- 26. What is the highest award at the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA)?
A) Best Female Group
B) Best Male Group
C) Song of the Year
D) Artist of the Year
- 27. What is the name of the popular survival show that creates temporary K-Pop groups like IOI and Wanna One?
A) Kingdom
B) Idol School
C) Show Me The Money
D) Produce 101
- 28. In what year did the group TWICE debut under JYP Entertainment?
A) 2013
B) 2015
C) 2012
D) 2017
- 29. Which K-Pop artist is known for their iconic song 'Gashina'?
A) Ailee
B) Sunmi
C) Hyolyn
D) Chungha
- 30. Who is the main dancer of the group Red Velvet?
A) Seulgi
B) Wendy
C) Irene
D) Joy
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