AIC CCA JS 2 3rd CA for 2nd Term
  • 1. The basic material for pottery is
A) Water
B) Clay
C) Mud
D) Wood
  • 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) Plastic
B) Leather hard
C) Biscuit
D) Bone dry
  • 4. Another name for fired clay is
A) Terracotta
B) Grog
C) Clay work
D) Pottery
  • 5. One artist whose work promoted pottery both in Nigeria and abroad was _____
A) Ben Enwonwu
B) Chief Afi Ekong
C) Prof. Irein Wangbje
D) Late (Dr) Mrs. Ladi Kwali
  • 6. Which of the right process in working with clay, especially in hand built pottery?
A) Digging, kneading, pounding, moulding, firing and drying
B) Digging, pounding, kneading, moulding, drying, firing
C) Pounding, moulding, firing, kneading and drying
D) Kneading, pounding, moulding and firing
  • 7. Glaze is …………………
A) Chemical added to clay
B) Transparent paint on pots
C) Glass melted on ceramic body
D) Firing a pot in the kiln
  • 8. An enclosure or compartment for firing ceramic wares is called
A) Gas cooker
B) Kiln
C) Oven
D) Fire house
  • 9. The famous metal sculpture called ‘Anyanwu’ placed at the entrance of the National Museum Lagos was made by
A) Ben Enwonwu
B) Ben Osawe
C) Uche Okeke
D) Lasisi Osunde
  • 10. The portraits of Mrs Spencer Savage were both painted by
A) Dele Jegede
B) Yusuf Grillo
C) J. B Akolo
D) Late Aina Onabolu
  • 11. Which pair can be regarded as pioneers of art development in Nigeria
A) J.B Akolo and S.I Wangboje (Late)
B) Yusuf Grillo and Ben Enwonwu
C) Kolade Oshinowo and Afi Ekong
D) Late Aina Onabolu and Late Akinola Lasekan
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) Conical, spherical or cylindrical shaped heads
B) Stripes on their faces
C) Pierced nostrils, eyes and ears
D) Mouth that is agaped
  • 14. The oldest of all cultural art history in Nigeria is
A) Esie
B) Igbo Ukwu
C) Ife
D) Nok
  • 15. Benin ‘court’ Art was mainly for ________
A) The initiation into secret societies
B) The glorification of the Obas
C) Traditional cultural festivals
D) Trade with the Portuguese
  • 16. The purest of all clay, which is primary clay is
A) Grey clay
B) Kaolin clay
C) Black clay
D) Reddish 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) Statue of Sango
D) Anyanwu
C C F E A A D E F FBA
  • 18. This piece of art is located _________
A) Outside National Museum at Onikan, Lagos
B) Outside University of Ibadan
C) Outside House of Representative in Lagos
D) Outside PHCN Hq. in Marina, Lagos
  • 19. One of the following is to proclaim Nigeria’s independence in 1960.
A) Statue of Sango olukoso
B) The Awakening
C) The bronze head of Oba’s
D) Statue of Queen Elizabeth II
  • 20. A three dimensional work (3D) has ________
A) All sides equal
B) Three sides
C) Length, breadth and depth
D) Length and breadth only
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