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