CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ARTS (CCA) THIRD TERM EXAMINATION JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS – JSS 2 (BASIC 8) EXAM QUESTIONS

SECTION A – OBJECTIVES

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – D.

1. An artist does his/her works in a place called _______.

(a) studio

(b) study

(c) room

(d) classroom

 

2. Another name for “Beauty” in art is _______.

(a) reality

(b) handsome

(c) beautification

(d) aesthetic

 

3. _______ is a group of pitches.

(a) Module

(b) Scale

(c) Pitch

(d) Scale

 

4. _______ and _______ is the types of scale.

(a) Major and minor

(c) Major and mayor

(b) Minor and mayor

(d) Minor and common

 

5. The natural minor scales have _______ different scales degree.

(a) six

(b) seven

(c) five

(d) four

 

6. Patterns are usually found on items like _______.

(a) Carpet

(b) food

(c) water

(d) paper

 

7. Wash and dry _______ well before beginning to crochet.

(a) bag

(b) wool

(c) hands

(d) pins

 

8. Crochet is a method by which a fabric is formed with a single _______.

(a) bag and ball

(b) thread and wool

(c) thread and hook

(d) hook and bow

 

9. An artist who specializes in graphic design is known as _______.

(a) ceramics

(b) graphist

(c) commercial worker

(d) carver

 

10. In textile design, the repeated use of motif results in _______.

(a) pattern

(b) design

(c) cloth

(d) motifs

 

11. A person that paints is a/an _______.

(a) designer

(b) artist

(c) muralist

(d) painter

 

12. The following can be used for making beads except _______.

(a) straw

(b) bottle tops

(c) roll paper

(d) sawdust

 

13. _______ are used to accompany songs or performance.

(a) Musical sounds

(b) Musical notes

(c) Musical instruments

(d) Music

 

14. The arrangement or composition of some art elements, motif and symbols is called ________

(a) motif

(b) symbols

(c) design

(d) element

 

15. _______ is the arrangement of regular and repeated motif.

(a) Symmetric

(b) Motifs

(c) Pattern

(d) Painting

 

16. ________________ is the act of applying colour or colours on a given surface.

(a) Crayon

(b) Painting

(c) Colour

(d) Shading

 

17. Dance is known as the _______.

(a) Shaking your hands

(b) movement of head

(c) movement of the body

(d) Clapping the hands

 

18. _______ is the arrangement of regular and repeated motif.

(a) Motion

(b) Pattern

(c) Pathway

(d) Model

 

19. Brush is to painting, as _______ Is to sculpture.

(a) pencil

(b) ink

(c) spatula

(d) palette

 

20. _______ is the surface quality of an object.

(a) Textile

(b) Bound

(c) Textile

(d) Shape

 

21. The unit of designs is known as _______.

(a) motef

(b) motif

(c) interval

(d) cabbade

 

22. An arrangement or composition of some art element, motif and symbol is _______.

(a) textile

(b) pattern

(c) design

(d) aesthetic

 

23. Somebody who practices art is called _______.

(a) an artist

(b) a scientist

(c) a student

(d) a painter

 

24. Which of these materials are suitable for painting?

(a) Water colour and starch

(c) Paper and biro

(b) Crayon and pencil

(d) Poster colour and brush

 

SECTION B – FILL IN THE GAPS

25. One who practices art is called _______.

26. Another name for colour is _______.

27. A room devoted for recording music is called _______.

28. A picture made with a pencil is called _______.

29. A basic shape can also be known as _______.

30. _______ is suitable for drawing on cardboard.

 

SECTION C – THEORY

INSTRUCTION – Answer 3 questions from this section. 

QUESTION 1

A. What is pattern?

B. Define motif.

 

QUESTION 2

A. What is dance?

B. List four importance of dance.

 

QUESTION 3

A. What is package design?

B. Give three functions of package design.

 

QUESTION 4

A. What is scale?

B. list and explain two types of scale.