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1stQrtr_Brequillo_Contemporary Phil_HUMSS11
Contributed by: Brequillo
  • 1. Which of the following movements was prominent in the Philippine art scene during the 1970s?
A) Baroque
B) Modernism
C) Impressionism
D) Romanticism
  • 2. Who is a well-known Filipino artist associated with the social realism movement in the 1970s?
A) Fernando Amorsolo
B) Benedicto Cabrera
C) Juan Luna
D) Jose Joya
  • 3. What was a significant theme in contemporary Philippine art during the 1980s?
A) Renaissance revival
B) National identity
C) Colonialism
D) Abstract expressionism
  • 4. Which of the following is a characteristic of contemporary Philippine art?
A) Use of mixed media and new technologies
B) Strict adherence to traditional techniques
C) Focus solely on religious themes
D) Exclusively using oil paints
  • 5. In the context of contemporary Philippine art, what does the term "installation art" refer to?
A) Artworks that are painted on canvas
B) Art that involves arranging objects in a space
C) Art that is performed live on stage
D) Art that is created using digital software
  • 6. During the Japanese occupation in the Philippines, which form of art was heavily censored and controlled by the Japanese authorities?
A) Sculpture
B) Dance
C) Literature
D) Painting
  • 7. What was the primary purpose of the Japanese in promoting certain types of art during their occupation of the Philippines?
A) To preserve traditional Filipino art forms
B) To support local artists financially
C) To encourage Filipino nationalism
D) To promote Japanese culture and propaganda
  • 8. Which of the following art forms was used by Filipino artists as a form of resistance against Japanese occupation?
A) Music
B) Pottery
C) Theater
D) Architecture
  • 9. How did the Japanese occupation influence the themes of Filipino art during that period?
A) Art became more focused on Western ideals.
B) Art celebrated the beauty of nature.
C) Art focused on abstract and modernist styles.
D) Art depicted themes of war and suffering.
  • 10. Which of the following was a common theme in Filipino literature during the Japanese occupation?
A) Technological advancement
B) Heroism and patriotism
C) Economic prosperity
D) Romanticism
  • 11. During the American Colonial Period, which art form was significantly influenced by Western styles in the Philippines?
A) Weaving
B) Pottery
C) Painting
D) Sculpture
  • 12. Which of the following was a major influence on Philippine architecture during the American Colonial Period?
A) Neoclassical
B) Art Nouveau
C) Spanish Baroque
D) Gothic Revival
  • 13. Who was a prominent Filipino artist known for his works during the American Colonial Period?
A) Jose Rizal
B) Victorio Edades
C) Juan Luna
D) Guillermo Tolentino
  • 14. What was the primary purpose of art education introduced by the Americans in the Philippines?
A) To preserve traditional Filipino art forms
B) To encourage abstract art
C) To develop new art techniques
D) To promote American culture and values
  • 15. Which institution was established during the American Colonial Period to promote art education in the Philippines?
A) University of the Philippines School of Fine Arts
B) Ateneo de Manila University
C) Philippine Normal University
D) Far Eastern University
  • 16. The Builders
A) Victorio Edades
B) Fernando Amorsolo
C) Juan Luna
D) Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
  • 17. Spolarium
A) Jose Dans
B) Juan Luna
C) Fr. Manuel Blanco
D) Cesar Legaspi
  • 18. The Contrast
A) HR Ocampo
B) Fernando Amorsolo
C) Simon Flores
D) Carlos Francisco
  • 19. Fishing Scene
A) HR Ocampo
B) Carlos Francisco
C) Fr. Manuel Blanco
D) Fernando Amorsolo
  • 20. Flora de Filipinas
A) Fr. Manuel Blanco
B) Cesar Legaspi
C) Simon Flores
D) Jose Dans
  • 21. Heaven, Earth, and Hell
A) Fernando Amorsolo
B) Jose Dans
C) Simon Flores
D) Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
  • 22. During the Spanish Colonial Period, which of the following was a primary influence on Philippine art?
A) Islamic traditions
B) Spanish Catholicism
C) American modernism
D) Chinese culture
  • 23. What was the primary purpose of art during the Spanish Colonial Period in the Philippines?
A) To entertain the masses
B) To promote indigenous culture
C) To serve religious and educational purposes
D) To depict everyday life
  • 24. Which of the following art forms was most prominent in the Philippines during the Spanish Colonial Period?
A) Abstract painting
B) Digital art
C) Religious sculpture
D) Modern architecture
  • 25. Which of the following is a characteristic of Spanish Colonial architecture in the Philippines?
A) High-tech features
B) Baroque style with intricate details
C) Use of steel and glass
D) Minimalist design
  • 26. Which of the following was a common theme in Philippine literature during the Spanish Colonial Period?
A) Futuristic utopias
B) Romanticism
C) Science fiction
D) Religious devotion
  • 27. Which of the following materials was commonly used in pre-conquest Philippine art for creating sculptures?
A) Marble
B) Wood
C) Bronze
D) Plastic
  • 28. What was a primary purpose of art in pre-conquest Philippine societies?
A) Political propaganda
B) Commercial advertising
C) Entertainment
D) Religious rituals
  • 29. Which of the following is a traditional form of pre-conquest Philippine art?
A) Graffiti
B) Photography
C) Digital painting
D) Weaving
  • 30. The pre-conquest art of the Philippines was heavily influenced by which of the following?
A) Industrialization
B) Modern technology
C) European styles
D) Indigenous beliefs and practices
  • 31. Which of the following was a common theme in pre-conquest Philippine art?
A) Nature and animals
B) Abstract concepts
C) Futuristic visions
D) Urban landscapes
  • 32. Which of the following is a significant influence of Islamic culture on Philippine arts during the Islamic colonial period?
A) Development of indigenous dance forms
B) Use of geometric patterns in art
C) Adoption of Chinese pottery styles
D) Introduction of Western painting techniques
  • 33. Which region in the Philippines is most known for its Islamic art and architecture?
A) Mindanao
B) Palawan
C) Luzon
D) Visayas
  • 34. A manuscript sometimes known as the Manila Manuscript which contains illustrations of ethnic groups
A) Circe Perdue
B) Kendi
C) Boxer Codex
D) Gadur
  • 35. Entrenched in Southern Philippines, already culturally dominant and strong and said to have gained significant grounding in Sulu.
A) Buddhism
B) Catholicism
C) Islam
D) Christianity
  • 36. What was one of the significant contributions of Sayyid Abbubakar to the Philippines?
A) Introduction of Islam
B) Development of agriculture
C) Establishment of trade routes
D) Introduction of Christianity
  • 37. Sayyid Abbubakar married into which local royal family in the Philippines?
A) The Datu of Panay
B) The Sultanate of Sulu
C) The King of Manila
D) The Rajah of Cebu
  • 38. Which of the following best describes the legacy of Sayyid Abbubakar in the Philippines?
A) He was a trader who established economic ties with China.
B) He was a religious leader who spread Islam.
C) He was a military leader who conquered many islands.
D) He was an artist who influenced local art styles.
  • 39. Mimetic of the movement of seabirds
A) Pangalay
B) Banog-banog
C) Tinikling
D) Man-manok
  • 40. Mimetic of the movement of hawk
A) Kadaliwas Dance
B) Pangalay
C) Banog-banog
D) Talip Dance
  • 41. Mimetic of the movement of predatory birds
A) Hagabi
B) Tinikling
C) Banog-banog
D) Man-manok
  • 42. Mimetic of the comedic movement of monkeys
A) Talip Dance
B) Pangalay
C) Man-manok
D) Kadaliwas Dance
  • 43. Evocative of the movements of the crane
A) Tinikling
B) Okir
C) Banog-banog
D) Kadaliwas Dance
  • 44. Which Filipino artist is known for their contribution to modern art?
A) Jose Joya
B) Benedicto Cabrera
C) Juan Luna
D) Fernando Amorsolo
  • 45. What distinguishes contemporary art from modern art in terms of cultural influence in the Philippines?
A) Modern art is influenced by global cultures, while contemporary art is influenced by local traditions.
B) Both are equally influenced by global cultures.
C) Both are equally influenced by local traditions.
D) Contemporary art is influenced by global cultures, while modern art is influenced by local traditions.
  • 46. It is a significant strand of intense political ferment in the 70s and 80s.
A) Neoclassic
B) Neo-Realism
C) Social Realism
D) Modern Art
  • 47. According to him/her "Tearing into Pieces" is an anti-museum art.
A) Purita Kalawa Ledesma
B) Roberto Chabet
C) Imelda Kapili
D) Leandro Locsin
  • 48. Venue of the first Ms. Universe Pageant in the Philippines in 1974
A) Manila Film Center
B) Tahanag Filipino
C) Folk Arts Theater
D) PICC
  • 49. Satellite structure of CCP complex where a papal visits.
A) PICC
B) Manila Film Center
C) Tahanag Filipino
D) Folk Arts Theater
  • 50. A bureaucratic entity of art acquisitionthat upholds exhibition making, workshops, grants, and awars.
A) Philippine Art Conference
B) Marcos Regime Bloom
C) Philippine International Convention Center
D) Cultural Center of the Philippines
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