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