Chords quiz
Sixteen triads on the staff. Find the root, then check the third and the fifth. Pick an answer to see if you are right and why.
1. Which chord is this?
Answer: E major. E, G♯, B is the E major chord. See the full explanation.
2. Which chord is this?
Answer: C major. C, E, G is the C major chord. See the full explanation.
3. Which chord is this?
Answer: A major. A, C♯, E is the A major chord. See the full explanation.
4. Which chord is this?
Answer: G major. G, B, D is the G major chord. See the full explanation.
5. Which chord is this?
Answer: F♯ major. F♯, A♯, C♯ is the F♯ major chord. See the full explanation.
6. Which chord is this?
Answer: F minor. F, A♭, C is the F minor chord. See the full explanation.
7. Which chord is this?
Answer: F major. F, A, C is the F major chord. See the full explanation.
8. Which chord is this?
Answer: F♯ minor. F♯, A, C♯ is the F♯ minor chord. See the full explanation.
9. Which chord is this?
Answer: A minor. A, C, E is the A minor chord. See the full explanation.
10. Which chord is this?
Answer: F♯ major. F♯, A♯, C♯ is the F♯ major chord. See the full explanation.
11. Which chord is this?
Answer: E♭ major. E♭, G, B♭ is the E♭ major chord. See the full explanation.
12. Which chord is this?
Answer: F minor. F, A♭, C is the F minor chord. See the full explanation.
13. Which chord is this?
Answer: G minor. G, B♭, D is the G minor chord. See the full explanation.
14. Which chord is this?
Answer: F minor. F, A♭, C is the F minor chord. See the full explanation.
15. Which chord is this?
Answer: D major. D, F♯, A is the D major chord. See the full explanation.
16. Which chord is this?
Answer: F diminished. F, A♭, C♭ is the F diminished chord. See the full explanation.
Pick an answer to start.