The Ultimate Alternative Favourites Music Quiz

30 questions · by Qwiz Rush

The Ultimate Alternative Favourites Music Quiz is a free 30-question song quiz on Qwiz Rush, made by Qwiz Rush, split into 5 rounds. Test your knowledge of iconic indie and alternative rock tracks with this daily trivia challenge featuring classic clips.

Host it live for friends, family, a class or a quiz night: everyone joins with a game code on their own device, no app needed. Or play it solo with Free Play and see how many you get right.

Every question runs on a 30-second countdown and the fastest correct answers score the most. All the questions and their choices are listed below so you can see what the quiz covers; the answers are revealed in the game. Want to change something? Make your own copy and edit it in your library.

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The 30 questions

  1. In what year was this track first released?

    Answer with a number.

  2. Who performs this track?

    • Talking Heads
    • The Cure
    • The New Basement Tapes
    • Smash Mouth

  3. Who performs this track?

    • Dominic Fike
    • Noah Kahan
    • Angels in Ashes
    • Coldplay

  4. Who performs this track?

    • Joan Osborne
    • Temper City
    • Elle King
    • Kingfishr

  5. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.

  6. Which album is this track from?

    • Ghost Stories
    • Lungs
    • Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends
    • St. Elsewhere

  7. In what year was this track first released?

    Answer with a number.

  8. Who performs this track?

    • Oasis
    • WALK THE MOON
    • The New Basement Tapes
    • Coldplay

  9. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.

  10. Who performs this track?

    • Angels in Ashes
    • Joan Osborne
    • TV on the Radio
    • My Chemical Romance

  11. What is the name of this song?

    • Too Late to Say
    • Demons
    • Yellow
    • Lovesong

  12. What is the name of this song?

    • Little Mouse
    • Self Aware
    • Clocks
    • Wolf Like Me

  13. Who performs this track?

    • Smash Mouth
    • Gotye
    • TV on the Radio
    • Angels in Ashes

  14. Who performs this track?

    • Billie Eilish
    • Jimmy Eat World
    • Vance Joy
    • American Authors

  15. Who performs this track?

    • Foster the People
    • American Authors
    • Jimmy Eat World
    • Third Eye Blind

  16. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.

  17. In what year was this track first released?

    Answer with a number.

  18. Who performs this track?

    • Mumford & Sons & Hozier
    • Elias Void
    • Talking Heads
    • TV on the Radio

  19. What is the name of this song?

    • Best Day of My Life
    • Burning Down the House
    • It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
    • Rubber Band Man

  20. What is the name of this song?

    • The Sun Will Never Settle
    • All Star
    • A Sky Full of Stars
    • Home (2019 Remaster)

  21. In what year was this track first released?

    Answer with a number.

  22. Who performs this track?

    • WALK THE MOON
    • Jimmy Eat World
    • Joan Osborne
    • Mumford & Sons & Chris Stapleton

  23. What is the name of this song?

    • I'm Not Who I Was
    • Yellow
    • Tiger's Blood
    • Don't Look Back in Anger

  24. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.

  25. Who performs this track?

    • Oasis
    • The Cure
    • Snow Patrol
    • Angels in Ashes

  26. What is the name of this song?

    • Heart-Shaped Box
    • Little Mouse
    • Riptide
    • Feel Good Inc. (feat. David Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer & Vincent Mason)

  27. Which album is this track from?

    • Lost On the River (Deluxe Version)
    • The Head On the Door
    • White Keys - Single
    • Relish

  28. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.

  29. What is the name of this song?

    • Bones
    • Once In a Lifetime
    • Whatever It Takes
    • Kansas City

  30. Who performs this track?

    • Lewis Capaldi
    • Brandon Flowers
    • R.E.M.
    • Foster the People