AIC CCA JS 2 3rd CA for 2nd Term
  • 1. The basic material for pottery is
A) Water
B) Wood
C) Mud
D) Clay
  • 2. A pottery work is said to …………. when it reduces in size as it dries.
A) Shrink
B) Crack
C) Loose weight
D) Vanish
  • 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) Clay work
B) Pottery
C) Terracotta
D) Grog
  • 5. One artist whose work promoted pottery both in Nigeria and abroad was _____
A) Late (Dr) Mrs. Ladi Kwali
B) Ben Enwonwu
C) Chief Afi Ekong
D) Prof. Irein Wangbje
  • 6. Which of the right process in working with clay, especially in hand built pottery?
A) Kneading, pounding, moulding and firing
B) Pounding, moulding, firing, kneading and drying
C) Digging, kneading, pounding, moulding, firing and drying
D) Digging, pounding, kneading, moulding, drying, firing
  • 7. Glaze is …………………
A) Firing a pot in the kiln
B) Glass melted on ceramic body
C) Transparent paint on pots
D) Chemical added to clay
  • 8. An enclosure or compartment for firing ceramic wares is called
A) Fire house
B) Oven
C) Gas cooker
D) Kiln
  • 9. The famous metal sculpture called ‘Anyanwu’ placed at the entrance of the National Museum Lagos was made by
A) Uche Okeke
B) Lasisi Osunde
C) Ben Osawe
D) Ben Enwonwu
  • 10. The portraits of Mrs Spencer Savage were both painted by
A) J. B Akolo
B) Dele Jegede
C) Yusuf Grillo
D) Late Aina Onabolu
  • 11. Which pair can be regarded as pioneers of art development in Nigeria
A) Yusuf Grillo and Ben Enwonwu
B) J.B Akolo and S.I Wangboje (Late)
C) Late Aina Onabolu and Late Akinola Lasekan
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) Mouth that is agaped
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) Ife
B) Igbo Ukwu
C) Nok
D) Esie
  • 15. Benin ‘court’ Art was mainly for ________
A) Trade with the Portuguese
B) Traditional cultural festivals
C) The glorification of the Obas
D) The initiation into secret societies
  • 16. The purest of all clay, which is primary clay is
A) Kaolin clay
B) Reddish clay
C) Grey clay
D) Black clay
C C F E A A D E F FBA
  • 17. This piece of art work is called _______
A) The Mother Earth
B) The Fire
C) Anyanwu
D) Statue of Sango
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 University of Ibadan
C) Outside National Museum at Onikan, Lagos
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) The Awakening
C) Statue of Sango olukoso
D) Statue of Queen Elizabeth II
  • 20. A three dimensional work (3D) has ________
A) All sides equal
B) Length, breadth and depth
C) Three sides
D) Length and breadth only
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