Popular culture accumulates cultural products such as music, art, literature, fashion, dance, film, cyberculture, television, and radio that are consumed by the majority of a society’s population. The term “popular culture” was coined in the 19th century or earlier.

Take the following Popular Culture Quiz – 2 to test your knowledge about NBC Radio sitcom, popular celebrity of the 1960s, mini-narrative of a musical jingle, hip-hop style, silent moive, pop music, and so on.

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#1. Which of the following is a mini-narrative or musical jingle about a product or service?

#2. What was the dominant type of popular music between 1935 and 1945?

#3. Which of the following was a popular television show in the 1990s?

#4. When did the hip-hop lifestyle become attractive to many youths?

#5. Which of the following musicians was influential during the hip-hop movement?




#6. Which medium was the first to incorporate advertising into its textual format?

#7. When was the golden age of radio broadcasting?

#8. Which band was associated with the “British Invasion” in 1964?

#9. Who contributed to the rise of country music in the 1960s?

#10. When was the Lite-Brite a popular fad?




#11. Which NBC radio sitcom became popular in 1928?

#12. Which online media outlet is currently popular for amateur musicians to showcase themselves?

#13. Which instrument set rock apart from the pop music styles that came before it?

#14. In which year did music download sites bombard the internet?

#15. Which car model was popular in the 1980s?




#16. Who invented the first Phonograph (record player)?

#17. Which device became the first electronic system of international communications in 1837?

#18. Which silent movie actor became popular in the 1910s?

#19. Name the popular celebrity of the 1960s.

#20. Which of the following refers to a vague nostalgia felt by people about the icons and the fads of the past?




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