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