GENED6 PRELIM QUIZ
  • 1. What is the origin of the word "art"?
A) Humanus
B) Ars
C) Cunning
D) Artifice
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT a common profession of artists?
A) Chef
B) Lawyer
C) Hairstylist
D) Architect
  • 3. Which function of art involves expressing personal feelings or love?
A) Social Function
B) Economic Function
C) Political Function
D) Personal Function
  • 4. What does the historical function of art include?
A) Recording historical figures and events
B) Economic value
C) Political propaganda
D) Social consciousness
  • 5. Who was inspired to write "The Man with the Hoe" by a painting?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Elizabeth Barrett-Browning
C) Edwin Markham
D) Gary Valenciano
  • 6. Which function of art involves community activities and rituals?
A) Aesthetic Function
B) Physical Function
C) Cultural Function
D) Social Function
  • 7. Which factor affecting art style is related to the artist's psychological make-up?
A) Geographical Factors
B) Historical Factors
C) Psychological Factors
D) Ideational Factors
  • 8. What does the economic function of art demonstrate?
A) Art has no financial value
B) Many artists earn well and contribute to the economy
C) Art is mainly for religious purposes
D) Art is primarily for personal expression
  • 9. Imelda Romualdez-Marcos used art for what political purpose?
A) Historical Documentation
B) Social Consciousness
C) Beautification Programs
D) Economic Development
  • 10. What does the term "humanities" include?
A) Fine Arts, Performing Arts, Literary Arts
B) Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Philosophy
C) Mathematics, Engineering, Technology
D) History, Geography, Political Science
  • 11. What are visual arts that have length and width, making them two-dimensional arts?
A) Literary Arts
B) Audio-Visual Arts
C) Graphic Arts
D) Plastic Arts
  • 12. Which type of visual arts has length, width, and volume, making them three-dimensional arts?
A) Graphic Arts
B) Plastic Arts
C) Audio-Visual Arts
D) Literary Arts
  • 13. Which type of art includes painting, printing, drawing, and sketching?
A) Visual Arts
B) Audio-Visual Arts
C) Plastic Arts
D) Literary Arts
  • 14. What principle of art is described as the proper and pleasing relationship of one object with others in a design?
A) Balance
B) Rhythm
C) Emphasis
D) Proportion
  • 15. Which principle of art is achieved by means of size, shape, color, line, position, and variety?
A) Emphasis
B) Balance
C) Rhythm
D) Proportion
  • 16. Proportion is the comparative relationship of different parts in relation to the whole. Who is known for the "Vitruvian Man," which shows proportion?
A) Edward Munch
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) Polyclitus
D) Leonardo da Vinci
  • 17. What involves a succession of similar or identical elements to create movement and flow?
A) Emphasis
B) Proportion
C) Rhythm
D) Balance
  • 18. Literary arts are presented in written mode and intended to be read. What are prose forms composed of?
A) Motifs
B) Stanzas
C) Paragraphs
D) Lines
  • 19. Which principle of art involves the repetitive use of a motif or pattern?
A) Emphasis
B) Proportion
C) Balance
D) Rhythm
  • 20. What is achieved when all the elements of a work come together to form a coherent whole?
A) Harmony
B) Balance
C) Emphasis
D) Rhythm
  • 21. Which medium uses ground pigments mixed with linseed oil and turpentine or thinner.
A) Tempera
B) Pastel
C) Watercolor
D) Oil
  • 22. Which painting subject involves the depiction of natural calamities?
A) Seascape
B) Cityscape
C) Country Life
D) Event
  • 23. What gives watercolor brilliance?
A) Application in thick layers
B) Application on wood
C) Application with an albuminoids vehicle
D) Application on fine white paper in very thin layers
  • 24. Which subject depicts inanimate objects placed on a table or another setting?
A) Still Life
B) Portraiture
C) Seascape
D) Landscape
  • 25. Which medium uses synthetic paints mixed with a vehicle thinned with water?
A) Encaustic
B) Acrylic
C) Tempera
D) Oil
  • 26. What is buon fresco?
A) Painting on dry plaster
B) Painting on wet plaster
C) Painting with hot wax on wood
D) Painting with oil on canvas
  • 27. What is fresco secco?
A) Painting on wet plaster
B) Painting with oil on canvas
C) Painting with hot wax
D) Painting on dry plaster
  • 28. Who is known for painting 'The Spoliarium' and 'The Blood Compact'?
A) Juan Luna
B) Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo
C) Michelangelo
D) Raphael Sanzio
  • 29. What is the primary subject of portraiture painting?
A) Water Bodies
B) Events
C) Landforms
D) Individuals or Groups
  • 30. What is painting?
A) The art of applying pigments to a surface to present a picture.
B) The part of folding paper into shapes
C) The art of carving images on stone.
D) The art of sketching images on paper.
  • 31. Where are the oldest known paintings, believed to be about 32,000 years old, found?
A) Grotte Chauvet, France
B) Altamira, Spain
C) Hohlenstein-Stadel, Germany
D) Lascaux, France
  • 32. Which art style revived Classical art from Greece and Rome in the 18th century?
A) Rococo
B) Baroque
C) Classic
D) Romantic
  • 33. Which period produced paintings with dramatic light and shade, violent composition, and exaggerated emotion?
A) Baroque
B) Renaissance
C) Rococo
D) Romantic
  • 34. Which painting style, prominent in the late 19th century, captures the quality of light across landscapes and figures?
A) Realism
B) Baroque
C) Romanticism
D) Impressionism
  • 35. Which Romantic artist focused on human figures and natural order?
A) All of these
B) Jacques-Louis David
C) None of these
D) Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
  • 36. Which tool is used to mix colors and apply or remove colors from the painting surface?
A) Palette Knife
B) Easel
C) Brus
D) Palette
  • 37. What do the cave paintings at Altamira, Spain, depict?
A) Horses and Lions
B) Mammoths and Rhinoceroses
C) Antelopes and Bison
D) Buffalos and Leopards
  • 38. Who is a notable Italian artist of the Renaissance period?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Rembrandt
C) Caravaggio
D) Rubens
  • 39. What is the primary characteristic of Byzantine painting?
A) Traditional iconography and style
B) Exaggerated emotions
C) Depiction of everyday life
D) Dramatic light and shade
  • 40. Who painted "The Stolen Kiss" and "The Swing" during the Rococo period?
A) Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
B) Jean-Honoré Fragonard
C) François Boucher
D) Thomas Gainsborough
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