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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) Modernism
B) Romanticism
C) Impressionism
D) Baroque
  • 2. Who is a well-known Filipino artist associated with the social realism movement in the 1970s?
A) Juan Luna
B) Jose Joya
C) Fernando Amorsolo
D) Benedicto Cabrera
  • 3. What was a significant theme in contemporary Philippine art during the 1980s?
A) Renaissance revival
B) Abstract expressionism
C) National identity
D) Colonialism
  • 4. Which of the following is a characteristic of contemporary Philippine art?
A) Strict adherence to traditional techniques
B) Focus solely on religious themes
C) Exclusively using oil paints
D) Use of mixed media and new technologies
  • 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 created using digital software
C) Art that involves arranging objects in a space
D) Art that is performed live on stage
  • 6. During the Japanese occupation in the Philippines, which form of art was heavily censored and controlled by the Japanese authorities?
A) Sculpture
B) Literature
C) Painting
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 encourage Filipino nationalism
C) To preserve traditional Filipino art forms
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) Theater
B) Architecture
C) Pottery
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 celebrated the beauty of nature.
C) Art depicted themes of war and suffering.
D) Art became more focused on Western ideals.
  • 10. Which of the following was a common theme in Filipino literature during the Japanese occupation?
A) Technological advancement
B) Romanticism
C) Heroism and patriotism
D) Economic prosperity
  • 11. During the American Colonial Period, which art form was significantly influenced by Western styles in the Philippines?
A) Pottery
B) Painting
C) Weaving
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) Victorio Edades
B) Juan Luna
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) Far Eastern University
B) Philippine Normal University
C) University of the Philippines School of Fine Arts
D) Ateneo de Manila University
  • 16. The Builders
A) Juan Luna
B) Victorio Edades
C) Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
D) Fernando Amorsolo
  • 17. Spolarium
A) Fr. Manuel Blanco
B) Juan Luna
C) Jose Dans
D) Cesar Legaspi
  • 18. The Contrast
A) HR Ocampo
B) Carlos Francisco
C) Fernando Amorsolo
D) Simon Flores
  • 19. Fishing Scene
A) Fernando Amorsolo
B) HR Ocampo
C) Fr. Manuel Blanco
D) Carlos Francisco
  • 20. Flora de Filipinas
A) Cesar Legaspi
B) Jose Dans
C) Simon Flores
D) Fr. Manuel Blanco
  • 21. Heaven, Earth, and Hell
A) Simon Flores
B) Jose Dans
C) Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
D) Fernando Amorsolo
  • 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 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) Modern architecture
B) Religious sculpture
C) Digital art
D) Abstract painting
  • 25. Which of the following is a characteristic of Spanish Colonial architecture in the Philippines?
A) Baroque style with intricate details
B) High-tech features
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) Science fiction
C) Romanticism
D) Religious devotion
  • 27. Which of the following materials was commonly used in pre-conquest Philippine art for creating sculptures?
A) Bronze
B) Wood
C) Plastic
D) Marble
  • 28. What was a primary purpose of art in pre-conquest Philippine societies?
A) Religious rituals
B) Entertainment
C) Commercial advertising
D) Political propaganda
  • 29. Which of the following is a traditional form of pre-conquest Philippine art?
A) Graffiti
B) Photography
C) Weaving
D) Digital painting
  • 30. The pre-conquest art of the Philippines was heavily influenced by which of the following?
A) European styles
B) Indigenous beliefs and practices
C) Modern technology
D) Industrialization
  • 31. Which of the following was a common theme in pre-conquest Philippine art?
A) Nature and animals
B) Urban landscapes
C) Futuristic visions
D) Abstract concepts
  • 32. Which of the following is a significant influence of Islamic culture on Philippine arts during the Islamic colonial period?
A) Use of geometric patterns in art
B) Development of indigenous dance forms
C) Introduction of Western painting techniques
D) Adoption of Chinese pottery styles
  • 33. Which region in the Philippines is most known for its Islamic art and architecture?
A) Visayas
B) Luzon
C) Mindanao
D) Palawan
  • 34. A manuscript sometimes known as the Manila Manuscript which contains illustrations of ethnic groups
A) Boxer Codex
B) Kendi
C) Gadur
D) Circe Perdue
  • 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) Introduction of Islam
C) Establishment of trade routes
D) Development of agriculture
  • 37. Sayyid Abbubakar married into which local royal family in the Philippines?
A) The Sultanate of Sulu
B) The Datu of Panay
C) The Rajah of Cebu
D) The King of Manila
  • 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) Banog-banog
B) Man-manok
C) Tinikling
D) Pangalay
  • 40. Mimetic of the movement of hawk
A) Kadaliwas Dance
B) Talip Dance
C) Banog-banog
D) Pangalay
  • 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) Pangalay
B) Man-manok
C) Kadaliwas Dance
D) Talip Dance
  • 43. Evocative of the movements of the crane
A) Okir
B) Kadaliwas Dance
C) Tinikling
D) Banog-banog
  • 44. Which Filipino artist is known for their contribution to modern art?
A) Fernando Amorsolo
B) Juan Luna
C) Jose Joya
D) Benedicto Cabrera
  • 45. What distinguishes contemporary art from modern art in terms of cultural influence in the Philippines?
A) Both are equally influenced by local traditions.
B) Contemporary art is influenced by global cultures, while modern art is influenced by local traditions.
C) Modern art is influenced by global cultures, while contemporary art is influenced by local traditions.
D) Both are equally influenced by global cultures.
  • 46. It is a significant strand of intense political ferment in the 70s and 80s.
A) Social Realism
B) Neoclassic
C) Neo-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) PICC
B) Manila Film Center
C) Folk Arts Theater
D) Tahanag Filipino
  • 49. Satellite structure of CCP complex where a papal visits.
A) PICC
B) Folk Arts Theater
C) Tahanag Filipino
D) Manila Film Center
  • 50. A bureaucratic entity of art acquisitionthat upholds exhibition making, workshops, grants, and awars.
A) Marcos Regime Bloom
B) Philippine Art Conference
C) Cultural Center of the Philippines
D) Philippine International Convention Center
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