K-Pop Trivia Quiz

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This K-Pop Trivia Quiz has 160 questions: 56 easy, 64 medium and 40 hard. It is free. Play it with friends in a room for 2 to 12 players, on phones or in a browser, or play it solo. Type your answers: close enough counts, so a small typo still scores.

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1. 2NE1 can be read as "21", so their fans took the name of which card game where you aim for 21?

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   Blackjack

   The group's first name was "21" until they found a singer already using it, and fans kept the number going.

2. In April 2024 ATEEZ became the first K-pop boy group to play which big desert festival in California?

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   Coachella

   That same year they also became the first K-pop act to headline Morocco's Mawazine festival.

3. BIGBANG treat their fans like guests of honour at a club. What three-letter name do fans go by?

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   VIP

   The group is seen as K-pop royalty, so fans got the name of the top guests, with a crown lightstick to match.

4. ATEEZ's 2018 debut had a title track that crowned them king of which sea-going outlaws?

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   Pirates

   The story stands for chasing a dream, and the treasure is the hidden wish you're afraid to want.

5. BLACKPINK's fans have a name made by joining the start of "black" to the end of "pink". What is it?

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   BLINK

   It also means a blink of an eye, a nod to fans always being with the group from start to end.

6. Super Junior's fans use a three-letter name that's short for a never-ending friendship. It's also what tiny magical being?

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   ELF

   It stands for Everlasting Friends, and the fans have kept it for years as one of K-pop's best known fan names.

7. Twice's fans have a name that's a promise: love the group just one time, and they'll pay it back double. What's the name?

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   ONCE

   The group said the two names "go together like needle and thread", which is why the pairing stuck.

8. Which K-pop video became the first on YouTube to reach one billion views, in December 2012?

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   Gangnam Style

   In 2014 its views passed the most YouTube's counter could show, and the site had to upgrade it.

9. BTS's lightstick has a name that matches the fans: ARMY what?

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   Bomb

   The first one came in 2015. New versions followed, and it can now sync with the whole stadium.

10. Jennie's first single on her own, in 2018, had the most on-the-nose title possible. What was it?

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    Solo

    It topped Korea's chart and Billboard's World Digital Songs, and its video was the first by a Korean woman soloist to 1 billion.

11. SM's 2019 supergroup took stars from SHINee, EXO, NCT and WayV and sold them as "the Avengers of K-pop". What was it called?

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    SuperM

    They went straight to No. 1 in the US with their first EP. Even a real Avengers comic book deal followed.

12. Le Sserafim's Perfect Night came with a video featuring D.Va and Tracer from which shooter game?

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    Overwatch

    It was the game's first in-game music team-up, and the song spent six weeks at No. 1 in Korea.

13. Karina's group broke out in 2021 with Next Level, a remake of a song from a spin-off of which car-chase film series?

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    Fast & Furious

    The original, by A$ton Wyld, was on the Hobbs & Shaw soundtrack. The remake reached the top 5 in Korea.

14. Seventeen's fans are named after the unit used to weigh diamonds. What is it?

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    Carat

    It came from a fan vote, after the debut EP. The idea: the group shines like diamonds thanks to the fans.

15. The debut song by Karina, Giselle, Winter and NingNing is named after their story's villain, who tries to cut them off from their digital twins. Which deadly snake?

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    Black Mamba

    Its video set a new 24-hour record for a K-pop group's debut, with 21.4 million views.

16. BLACKPINK's lightstick is shaped like which toy tool, and even squeaks when you hit something with it?

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    Hammer

    The members helped design it, and its joke goes back to their games on a Korean TV show, Weekly Idol.

17. Psy's 2012 smash spent weeks stuck at No. 2 in the US, kept off the top by One More Night from which band?

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    Maroon 5

    It sat at No. 2 for seven weeks. Psy won on downloads, but radio kept the American band on top.

18. In November 2025 Le Sserafim and J-Hope hit No. 50 on the US Hot 100, their highest at that point, with a song named after which food?

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    Spaghetti

    The group's earlier Hot 100 songs had reached only No. 99 and No. 76, so this beat them by a long way.

19. Which Le Sserafim member was already a big star in Japan, in HKT48, before she came to K-pop?

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    Sakura

    She began with HKT48 in 2011, so she had more than a decade on stage before Le Sserafim.

20. Before Psy settled on his horse dance, he tried cheesy moves based on a panda and which Australian animal?

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    Kangaroo

    He tested animal moves late into the night with his choreographer, and the horse trot won in the end.

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