Practice Questions from Previous Exams CULTURE and CREATIVE ARTS (PAPER 1) 1
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Practice Questions from Previous Exams CULTURE AND CREATIVE ARTS (PAPER 1) 1. Materials for knitting are, EXCEPT one, identify it A. Hook B. Thread C. Wool D. Knitting pin Axe ANSWER: E 2. The method by which fabrics are decorated with thread is...... A. Embroidery B. Stitches C. Knitting D. Macrame E. Thread decoration ANSWER: A 3. One of the following artists is a popular Nigeria Newspaper cartoonist... A. Benjo Igwillo B. Jossy Ajiboye C. Jimoh Buraimoh D. Demas Nwoko E. Bruce Onabrakpeya ANSWER: B 4. Mask and masquerading are meant for ..... A. Religious ceremonies B. Festival celebrations C. Certain seasons of the year D. Herbal activities E. Remembrance ANSWER: E 5. The oldest museum in Nigeria is that of .... A. Kaduna B. Lagos C. Esie D. Jos E. Ibadan ANSWER: C 6. Bruce Onabrakpeya is a renowned...... A. Musician B. Graphic designer and painter C. Textile designer D. Photographer E. Traditional Carrier ANSWER: B 7. The oldest of all cultural art history in Nigeria is ..... A. Nok B. Ife C. Igbo Ukwu D. Benin E. Esie ANSWER: A 8. The decorative lines on Ife bronze head are called .... A. Scarification B. Adornment C. Rococo D. Symbolism E. Beautification ANSWER: A 9. Which of these Nigeria towns cannot be associated with traditional weaving? A. Okene B. Akwete C. Iseyin D. Minna E. Oyo ANSWER: D 10. Good spacing is essential in lettering for... A. Structural design B. Economy of paper C. Judicious use of paper D. Decoration E. Legibility ANSWER: E 11. Another word for calligraphy is ....... A. Typeface B. Handwriting C. Hieroglyphics D. Lithography E. Pen lettering ANSWER: E 12. What is the most important reason for the poster design? A. Beautification B. Communication C. Designing D. Decoration E. Wall beautification ANSWER: B 13. A tool for spreading ink over a silk screen is known as A. Spatula B. Squegee C. Brush D. Tjanting E. Pallette ANSWER: B 14. Another name called a wet on wet paint is ..... A. Mural B. Fresco C. Collage D. Papier mache E. Glazing ANSWER: B 15. Another name for colour is ..... A. Poster colour B. Water colour C. Hue D. Acrylic colour E. Tempera colour ANSWER: C 16. The art of heated candle wax to paint on fabric to resist penetration in dye is called ..... A. Weaving B. Tiedye C. Batik D. Painting E. Datik ANSWER: C 17. Linocut is a medium used in ..... A. Graphics B. Ceramics C. Textiles D. Photography E. Sculpture ANSWER: E 18. The tie and dye, batik, weaving, stenciling and screen process reists patterns are various school of .... production A. Batik design B. Graphics design C. Textile design D. Fashion design E. Painting ANSWER: C 19. The elements of art are listed below EXCEPT one A. ine B. Form C. Texture D. Studio E. Colour ANSWER: D 20. One of the following is a set of primary colours A. Yellow, red, blue B. White, black, yellow C. Brown, violet, orange D. Green, gray, blue E. Red, blue, white ANSWER: A 21. The mixture of two secondary colours resuits to A. Universal colours B. Neutral colours C. Primary colours D. Tertiary colours E. Harmonious colours ANSWER: D 22. Charcoal or pencil drawing could be made permanent by the use of ..... A. Wax B. Turpentine C. Spray gum D. Fixative E. Automixer ANSWER: D 23. "H" is one of the grades of pencil used by artist. What does the "H" stands for? A. Haltch B. Hack C. Hard D. Ham E. Higher ANSWER: C 24. What is the technique used to show solidity of object in painting? A. Design B. Stumeto C. Texture D. Tone E. Cross hatching ANSWER: D 25. Portraiture is the study of ........... A. Feet only B. Arm and leg C. Head of shoulde D. Hips and chest E. Feet, legs and arm ANSWER: C 26. Traditional masks from most tribes in West Africa are made or carved from.... A. Wood B. Stone C. Paper pulp D. Clay E. Evony ANSWER: A 27. Aina Onabolu died in A. 1985 B. 1982 C. 1963 D. 1972 E. 1978 ANSWER: C 28. Bruce Onabrakpeya illustrated the novel...... A. The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka B. Palm Wine Drink by Amos Tutuola C. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe D. The Silver Spoon by Eddie Iron E. Christmas at Home by Sola Owoniku ANSWER: C 29. The first Nigerian trained artist to teach art in schools was..... A. Late Chief Akinola Lasekan B. Late Chief Aina Onabolu C. Prof. Ben. Enwonwu D. Prof. Latunde Lawal E. Festus Iduber ANSWER: A 30. One of these will require the use of an armature than a mould A. Bust B. Plates C. Masks D. Bowl E. Mug ANSWER: A 31. One of these materials is used in bead making A. Spatula B. Adze C. Fishing lin D. Wax E. Raffia ANSWER: C 32. ............ is a literary art A. Drama B. Sculpture C. Poetry D. Painting E. Dance ANSWER: C 33. The process of using yam to produce design is known as .... A. Drawing B. Print making C. Shadng D. Dancing E. Knitting ANSWER: B 34. Caustic soda is one of the materials used in A. Drawing B. Print making C. Tie and dye D. Ceramics E. Collage ANSWER: C 35. Material used for tying cloth in tie and dye is called.... A. Candle B. Wax C. Raffia thread D. Spatula E. Gum ANSWER: C 36. Which of the following medium is for papier mache? A. Cement B. Clay C. Sand D. Starch E. Sawdust ANSWER: E 37. Pier Mache is mostly used for ............ purpose. A. Musical B. Decoration C. Religion D. Drama E. Music ANSWER: B 38. Pulped paper used for modelling work is .... A. Paper matche B. Paper mach C. Paper machol D. Papier mache E. Sculpture ANSWER: D 39. Clapping is part of rhythm in .......... A. Painting B. Music C. Fighting D. Shading E. Phoning ANSWER: B 40. Music is used during..... A. Wedding B. LOOKING C. Shading D. Crying E. Walking ANSWER: A 41. Is an element of music A. Melody B. Still life C. High life D. Chalk E. Pastel ANSWER: A 42. Costume is very essential in ..... A. Drawing B. Drama C. Shading D. Traged E. Painting ANSWER: B 43. ..... is a function of drama A. Education B. Building C. Shading D. Drawing E. Mounting ANSWER: A 44. ......... is not involved in drama acting A. Actor B. crew C. Audience D. Colour chalk E. Actress ANSWER: D 45. ...is not a type of drama. A. Tragedy B. Dance C. Comedy D. Motif E. Drama ANSWER: D 46. Repeat pattern is a term used in... A. design B. drama C. music D. drawing E. painting ANSWER: A 47. Motif is... A. dominant B. unit of design C. colour pallete D. papier mache E. modern letter ANSWER: B 48. Upper case in lettering is also known as ....... A. Capital letter B. Medium letter C. Small letter D. Types of letter E. Modern letter ANSWER: A 49. The arrangement of colour on a chart is..... A. Format B. Sphere C. Colour wheel D. Colour line E. Colour arrangement ANSWER: C 50. What colours can be mixed together to get a secondary colour? A. Two primary colours B. Two colours C. Three colours D. Four colours E. Five colours ANSWER: A 51. Which class of colour cannot be obtained from the mixture of other colours? A. Secondary B. Primary C. Complementary D. Tertiary E. Analogous ANSWER: B 52. Shading with dots is .... A. Plurring B. Pointillism C. Tonal value D. Dotism E. Jointism ANSWER: B 53. Shading with cross-strickers of lines is ..... A. Hatching B. Blurring C. Cross hatching D. Stroking E. Dotism ANSWER: C 54. Nature drawing is the drawing of ..... A. Man-made objects B. Figure drawing C. Natural objects D. Landscape drawing E. Sillhouette ANSWER: C 55. Which of these represents man-made drawing? A. Landscape B. Still life C. Imaginative D. Life drawing E. Figure ANSWER: B 56. Which of these art materials is most suitable for shading? A. Pen B. Pencil C. Charcoal D. Brush E. Plastic ANSWER: B 57. Which of these is NOT part of art materials? A. Tertiary B. Donkey chair C. Pencil D. Beads E. Feather ANSWER: A 58. Which of these is a branch of dramatic art? A. Dance B. Painting C. Printing D. Art E. Drawing ANSWER: A 59. Fine art is a branch of ... A. Visual art B. Liberal art C. Folk art D. Performing art E. Music ANSWER: A 60. Fine art is best defined as .... A. Mask B. Self-expression C. Creation of objects D. Abstract imagination E. Drawing ANSWER: B 61. One of the following is not an art tool A. Key B. Colour C. Posters D. Brush E. Cardboard ANSWER: A 62. A colour that is graded into many tones is called.... A. Diachromo B. Polychromo C. Saturation D. Gradation E. Monochrome ANSWER: E 63. Which of the following colours is comon to purple and green? A. Yellow B. Red C. Green D. Blue E. White ANSWER: D 64. We study art to ... A. Have friends B. Be self-sufficient C. Develop skill D. Be self-employed E. Have satisfaction ANSWER: C 65. The symbol is identified with Sango deity A. Cutlass B. Broom C. Axe D. Rod E. Hammer ANSWER: C 66. The most sticking stone monument is .......... staff of Oranmiyan A. Ori Olokan B. Woye Asiri C. Opa Oranmiyan D. Lafogido E. Wumunje ANSWER: C 67. The looting of artwork in Berlin by the British expedition took place in .... A. 1859 B.