OrbPopsOrbPops
20 questionsArtsby Orbis Education

Musical Chords Quiz

Test your knowledge about musical chords! This quiz will help you learn and understand different types of chords in music.

Musical Chords Quiz
Photo by Marius Masalar on Unsplash

Question preview

Correct answers are hidden. Sign up to host the full quiz or copy it to your library.

  1. Question 1

    What is a major chord?

    • A chord with a happy sound
    • A chord with a sad sound
    • A chord with no notes
    • A chord played only on drums
  2. Question 2

    Which of these notes is in a C major chord?

    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
  3. Question 3

    Name a type of chord that sounds sad.

    Text answer — players type their response.

  4. Question 4

    What notes are in a G major chord?

    • G, B, D
    • G, A, B
    • G, B, F
    • G, C, E
  5. Question 5

    What is a chord?

    • Two or more notes played together
    • A single note played loudly
    • A type of song
    • A musical instrument
  6. Question 6

    What is the difference between major and minor chords?

    Text answer — players type their response.

  7. Question 7

    Which chord is often used in pop music?

    • C major
    • F# diminished
    • B minor
    • D# major
  8. Question 8

    What is an E minor chord made of?

    • E, G, B
    • E, F, G
    • E, A, B
    • E, C, D
  9. Question 9

    Give an example of a musical instrument that plays chords.

    Text answer — players type their response.

  10. Question 10

    Which chord consists of the notes A, C#, and E?

    • A major
    • A minor
    • B major
    • C major
  11. Question 11

    What is a seventh chord?

    • A chord with four notes
    • A chord with two notes
    • A chord played on a single string
    • A type of scale
  12. Question 12

    What do you call a chord that sounds bright and happy?

    Text answer — players type their response.

  13. Question 13

    Which of the following is a common triad?

    • C major
    • C# minor
    • D# diminished
    • E# major
  14. Question 14

    What is the root note of a C major chord?

    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
  15. Question 15

    What do you call a chord that has a flat third?

    Text answer — players type their response.

  16. Question 16

    Which chord is made up of D, F#, and A?

    • D major
    • D minor
    • E major
    • C major
  17. Question 17

    What is the highest note in a C major chord?

    • E
    • C
    • D
    • F
  18. Question 18

    Name a chord that includes the notes E, G, and B.

    Text answer — players type their response.

  19. Question 19

    Which of these chords is a minor chord?

    • C major
    • A minor
    • G major
    • D major
  20. Question 20

    What notes are in a D minor chord?

    Text answer — players type their response.

Host this quiz live

Copy this Pop to your library or sign up to run a multiplayer session with your class.

More public Pops

Comida en inglés
10 questionsLanguage

Comida en inglés

Pon a prueba tus conocimientos sobre vocabulario de comida en inglés con estas preguntas.

by Orbis Education

View Pop