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40 free VIXX trivia questions with answers — music quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
VIXX debuted in 2012 and built a reputation as K-pop's concept specialists. Each comeback arrived with its own storyline, with choreography, styling and music videos designed to tell it, and the group's concerts were staged more like theatre than a standard pop show. This quiz covers the whole run: the survival programme that picked the line-up, the title tracks and albums of the discography, the sub-unit, the members' musicals, dramas, variety appearances and solo records, and the tours and overseas dates along the way. The early questions suit anyone who knows a few of the hits, and the later ones are aimed at fans who have followed every era. Every answer comes with a short explanation, so a miss still teaches something about the group.
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Q 01Which 2013 VIXX single had its choreography banned by major TV networks as too violent?
Voodoo Doll
Voodoo Doll had the members 'stabbed' with a staff, so broadcasters made VIXX rework the routine. Its horror-style video was rated R, and a clean cut followed within a week.
Q 02VIXX's 2016 Conception trilogy, which opened with Zelos, took its gods from which mythology?
Greek
Greek gods shaped all three releases: Zelos for jealousy, Hades for the underworld and Kratos for strength. A fourth record, Ker, wrapped up the project that November.
Q 03VIXX's original six members were chosen from ten trainees on which 2012 Mnet survival reality show?
MyDOL
MyDOL cut ten hopefuls to six in spring 2012. Before the final line-up was picked, several of them cameoed in music videos by older labelmates.
Q 04The name VIXX is an acronym for voice, visual and which third word, 'in excelsis'?
Value
Value completes the phrase 'voice, visual, value in excelsis'. Despite the spelling, the name is pronounced 'vicks'.
Q 05VIXX members N and Leo were both chosen to run as torchbearers ahead of which sporting event?
Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics organisers picked both singers for the 2018 PyeongChang torch relay, which they ran that January. VIXX were also booked to perform for the Olympic committee's session there.
Q 06All six VIXX members made a cameo as themselves in episode four of which hit 2013 drama?
The Heirs
The Heirs gave the group a walk-on while Ken sang the ballad In the Name of Love on its soundtrack. The high-school drama starred Lee Min-ho and Park Shin-hye.
Q 07Before joining VIXX, vocalist Leo spent 2004 to 2007 as a national youth player in which sport?
Soccer
Soccer came first for Leo, who played for South Korea's national youth side as a teenager. He turned towards singing while recovering from an injury.
Q 08Which name do VIXX's fans go by, shared with a song the group dedicated to them in 2012?
Starlight
Starlight is formally styled with a star in place of the letter A. The name can mean that the fans light up VIXX, or that VIXX shines because of them.
Q 09Ravi of VIXX was a regular cast member for over two years on which long-running Korean variety show?
2 Days & 1 Night
2 Days & 1 Night brought him in for its fourth season in December 2019, alongside actor Kim Seon-ho and rapper DinDin. His last episode aired in May 2022, ahead of his military service.
Q 10VIXX's run of dark concepts began with On and On in 2013, which cast the members as what?
Vampires
Vampires were only the first guise: later videos turned the members into cyborgs and living puppets, earning VIXX the nickname 'concept-dols'.
Q 11VIXX made their debut on M Countdown in May 2012 with which single, whose raps Ravi wrote?
Super Hero
Super Hero was composed by Kiggen of the hip-hop group Phantom with guitarist Brent Paschke and producer Drew Ryan Scott. VIXX closed its promotions that July with a remix.
Q 12Kara's Heo Young-ji plays a cyborg girl in the music video for which 2014 VIXX title track?
Error
Error won five music show trophies and doubled as the group's first Japanese single that December. Chinese-language versions followed in 2015.
Q 13Which 2015 VIXX single, a remake of an R.ef song, earned the group's first triple crown on The Show?
Love Equation
Love Equation reworked R.ef's Farewell Formula for the special single album Boys' Record. Its first trophy came on The Show on 3 March, and it went on to sweep the music programmes.
Q 21VIXX's first weekly TV chart win came in December 2013, over a year after debut, on which programme?
Music Bank
Music Bank put VIXX at number one on 6 December 2013 with the horror-themed lead single of their first studio album. Their debut had come about 18 months earlier.
Q 22Leo plays Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata in a teaser for which 2016 VIXX title track?
Fantasy
Fantasy paired a dramatic, orchestral sound with an underworld theme and won three music show trophies. Its parent single album reached number one on the Gaon chart.
Q 23Which second studio album by VIXX entered Billboard's World Albums chart at number three in 2015?
Chained Up
Q 14VIXX's third Korean studio album, released in April 2018, was built around which concept?
Perfume
Perfume ran through Eau de VIXX, from a teaser showing an uncorked bottle to the lead single Scentist, whose video casts the members as perfumers mixing scents in a lab.
Q 15VIXX's first mini album and its 2013 repackage were both named after which literary character?
Dr Jekyll
Dr Jekyll gave the repackage its title two months after the mini album Hyde. N created the choreography for the repackage's lead single, G.R.8.U.
Q 16VIXX LR, the sub-unit of Leo and Ravi, debuted in August 2015 with which mini album?
Beautiful Liar
Beautiful Liar entered both the Gaon and Billboard World Albums charts at number two. The duo said L and R also stand for left and right, for their contrasting images.
Q 17Which VIXX member won a new performer award at the Shanghai film festival for the 2016 film Chasing?
Hyuk
Hyuk, the youngest of the group, played the leader of a fearless high-school gang in the action comedy. It was his first acting role in a film.
Q 18Hongbin of VIXX landed his first lead role, as Wang Chi-ang, in which 2016 KBS drama?
Moorim School
Moorim School cast him as the spoiled son of a Chinese tycoon sent to a mysterious academy. VIXX backed him with two soundtrack songs, Alive and The King.
Q 19VIXX's N played Benny in a Seoul production of which musical from December 2016?
In the Heights
In the Heights ran at the Seoul Arts Center until February 2017. Before VIXX formed, N had already appeared in the musical Gwanghwamun Love Song.
Q 20In 2015 VIXX rapper Ravi entered which Mnet rap competition series, going out in the second round?
Show Me the Money
Show Me the Money was in its fourth season, won by Basick. Ravi then featured the champion on OX, a track from his first mixtape, R.ebirth.
Chained Up sent its title track to number one on four Korean music sites on release day. VIXX launched it with a showcase at AX Korea in Seoul.
Q 24VIXX gave their first overseas performance in July 2012 at which anime convention in Baltimore?
Otakon
Otakon welcomed the two-month-old group to the Baltimore Convention Center, where that year's three-day event drew more than 30,000 people.
Q 25VIXX played the very first KCON in October 2012, five months after debuting, in which US state?
California
California hosted that first KCON at an amphitheatre in Irvine, where VIXX shared the bill with 4Minute and B.A.P. The group returned to the convention in 2014, 2015 and 2017.
Q 26Which hip-hop label did VIXX rapper Ravi launch in 2019 after leaving the group's agency?
Groovl1n
Groovl1n blends the words groove and goblin, and its roster grew to include rappers Justhis and Nafla. Ravi added a second label, The L1ve, in 2021.
Q 27In 2017 VIXX's Ken played the role of Tsukasa Domyouji in the stage musical of which story?
Boys Over Flowers
Boys Over Flowers was one of three musicals Ken joined in 2017. His first stage lead had come two years earlier, as a world champion player in Chess.
Q 28Hex Sign, Utopia and Elysium were all editions of which VIXX headline concert series?
Live Fantasia
Live Fantasia began in 2014 with Hex Sign, which visited Japan and several European countries. Later editions were titled Daydream, Lost Fantasia and Parallel.
Q 29VIXX's N, billed as Cha Hak-yeon, starred beside Park Eun-bin in which tvN drama of 2023?
Castaway Diva
Castaway Diva follows a would-be idol who comes home after 15 years stranded on an uninhabited island. N played Kang Woo-hak across its 12 episodes.
Q 30Which Seoul agency, founded in 2007 by composer Hwang Se-jun, formed and launched VIXX?
Jellyfish Entertainment
Jellyfish Entertainment was known for ballad singers such as Sung Si-kyung and Park Hyo-shin before VIXX. Its later idol groups include Gugudan and Verivery.