AIC CCA JS 2 3rd CA for 2nd Term
  • 1. The basic material for pottery is
A) Clay
B) Mud
C) Water
D) Wood
  • 2. A pottery work is said to …………. when it reduces in size as it dries.
A) Loose weight
B) Crack
C) Shrink
D) Vanish
  • 3. An art work made from clay can be considered ready for firing when it is at …………. stage
A) Plastic
B) Bone dry
C) Biscuit
D) Leather hard
  • 4. Another name for fired clay is
A) Pottery
B) Terracotta
C) Grog
D) Clay work
  • 5. One artist whose work promoted pottery both in Nigeria and abroad was _____
A) Ben Enwonwu
B) Late (Dr) Mrs. Ladi Kwali
C) Prof. Irein Wangbje
D) Chief Afi Ekong
  • 6. Which of the right process in working with clay, especially in hand built pottery?
A) Pounding, moulding, firing, kneading and drying
B) Digging, kneading, pounding, moulding, firing and drying
C) Digging, pounding, kneading, moulding, drying, firing
D) Kneading, pounding, moulding and firing
  • 7. Glaze is …………………
A) Chemical added to clay
B) Transparent paint on pots
C) Firing a pot in the kiln
D) Glass melted on ceramic body
  • 8. An enclosure or compartment for firing ceramic wares is called
A) Oven
B) Gas cooker
C) Kiln
D) Fire house
  • 9. The famous metal sculpture called ‘Anyanwu’ placed at the entrance of the National Museum Lagos was made by
A) Ben Osawe
B) Lasisi Osunde
C) Uche Okeke
D) Ben Enwonwu
  • 10. The portraits of Mrs Spencer Savage were both painted by
A) J. B Akolo
B) Yusuf Grillo
C) Dele Jegede
D) Late Aina Onabolu
  • 11. Which pair can be regarded as pioneers of art development in Nigeria
A) Late Aina Onabolu and Late Akinola Lasekan
B) J.B Akolo and S.I Wangboje (Late)
C) Yusuf Grillo and Ben Enwonwu
D) Kolade Oshinowo and Afi Ekong
AFEB D B BE AB E F
  • 12. This piece of art work is from _________
A) Yoruba land
B) Benin
C) Ife
D) Nok
  • 13. Which of these is not a characteristic of Nok terracotta works?
A) Stripes on their faces
B) Conical, spherical or cylindrical shaped heads
C) Mouth that is agaped
D) Pierced nostrils, eyes and ears
  • 14. The oldest of all cultural art history in Nigeria is
A) Igbo Ukwu
B) Ife
C) Nok
D) Esie
  • 15. Benin ‘court’ Art was mainly for ________
A) Trade with the Portuguese
B) Traditional cultural festivals
C) The initiation into secret societies
D) The glorification of the Obas
  • 16. The purest of all clay, which is primary clay is
A) Black clay
B) Grey clay
C) Reddish clay
D) Kaolin clay
C C F E A A D E F FBA
  • 17. This piece of art work is called _______
A) The Mother Earth
B) Anyanwu
C) Statue of Sango
D) The Fire
C C F E A A D E F FBA
  • 18. This piece of art is located _________
A) Outside House of Representative in Lagos
B) Outside National Museum at Onikan, Lagos
C) Outside University of Ibadan
D) Outside PHCN Hq. in Marina, Lagos
  • 19. One of the following is to proclaim Nigeria’s independence in 1960.
A) The bronze head of Oba’s
B) Statue of Sango olukoso
C) The Awakening
D) Statue of Queen Elizabeth II
  • 20. A three dimensional work (3D) has ________
A) Length and breadth only
B) Length, breadth and depth
C) Three sides
D) All sides equal
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