40 Mtv Culture Trivia Questions with Answers
40 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
At which New York City studio did Nirvana record their 1993 MTV Unplugged performance?
Answer
Sony Music Studios
In which New Jersey seaside town was the first season of MTV’s Jersey Shore filmed?
Answer
Seaside Heights
Who played the voice of Daria Morgendorffer in MTV’s animated series Daria?
Answer
Tracy Grandstaff
What was the title of MTV’s pioneering hip-hop video program that began in 1988?
Answer
Yo! MTV Raps
What was the name of MTV’s heavy-metal program that premiered in 1987?
Answer
Headbangers Ball
Who created MTV’s animated series Celebrity Deathmatch?
Answer
Eric Fogel
Who hosted MTV’s car-customization series Pimp My Ride?
Answer
Xzibit
Which MTV reality series followed the lives of students at Laguna Beach High School when it premiered in 2004?
Answer
Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County
At the first MTV Movie Awards in 1992, which on-screen pair won Best Kiss for My Girl?
Answer
Anna Chlumsky and Macaulay Culkin
Who became the first regular anchor of MTV News in 1987?
Answer
Kurt Loder
What name did MTV give its Video Music Awards trophy in 2016?
Answer
Moon Person
Which film won the first MTV Movie Award for Best Movie in 1992?
Answer
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Which design firm created MTV’s original logo before the channel launched in 1981?
Answer
Manhattan Design
Who was MTV’s first president and chief executive when the channel launched in 1981?
Answer
Robert Pittman
What was the title of MTV’s first original non-music program, launched in 1987?
Answer
Remote Control
Who hosted MTV’s Total Request Live when the show premiered in 1998?
Answer
Carson Daly
Which New York venue hosted the first MTV Video Music Awards in 1984?
Answer
Radio City Music Hall
On what date did MTV Europe begin broadcasting?
Answer
August 1, 1987
Who hosted the first episode of MTV Unplugged in 1989?
Answer
Jules Shear
What was the first city featured in MTV’s reality series The Real World?
Answer
New York City
Who created the animated MTV series Beavis and Butt-Head?
Answer
Mike Judge
What was the first music video shown when MTV launched in the United States in 1981?
Answer
Video Killed the Radio Star