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PES JS1 CCA (Obj) 3rd Term Exam 2025/2026
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  • 1. Music theory is described as the _________ of music.
A) Pitch
B) Harmony
C) Rhythm
D) Melody
E) Grammar
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental pillar of music?
A) Pitch
B) Harmony
C) Dynamics
D) Melody
E) Texture
  • 3. The timing of sounds and silences is called ____________
A) Harmony
B) Rhythm
C) Pitch
D) Melody
E) Dynamics
  • 4. Two or more notes played at the same time is called _________
A) Dynamics
B) Pitch
C) Rhythm
D) Harmony
E) Melody
  • 5. The volume of music, whether loud or soft is called _______
A) Harmony
B) Rhythm
C) Melody
D) Dynamics
E) Pitch
  • 6. How many letters are used in the musical alphabet?
A) 6
B) 8
C) 12
D) 7
E) 5
  • 7. After G in the musical alphabet, the cycle repeats starting with ________
A) C
B) A
C) E
D) B
E) D
  • 8. The white keys on the piano represent ______ notes.
A) Chord
B) Scale
C) Natural
D) Flat
E) Sharp
  • 9. The black keys on the piano are arranged in groups of _____
A) Ones and twos
B) Twos and fives
C) Threes and fours
D) Twos and threes
E) Ones and fours
  • 10. Note C is always the white key directly to the left of ____black keys.
A) Two
B) Five
C) Three
D) Four
E) One
  • 11. Music is written on a staff of how many lines and spaces?
A) 5 lines and 5 spaces
B) 4 lines and 4 spaces
C) 4 lines and 3 spaces
D) 6 lines and 5 spaces
E) 5 lines and 4 spaces
  • 12. The treble clef is used for ______pitches.
A) Higher
B) Middle
C) Lower
D) None
E) All
  • 13. The bass clef is used for _______pitches.
A) All
B) Lower
C) Middle
D) None
E) Higher
  • 14. A semibreve is equal to ______beats.
A) 1
B) 1/4
C) 4
D) 3
E) 2
  • 15. A crotchet is equal to ______beat.
A) 2
B) 1/4
C) 1
D) 4
E) 1/2
  • 16. Ear training means teaching your ears to _______sounds in music.
A) Recognize
B) Forget
C) Ignore
D) Create
E) Write
  • 17. Harmony occurs when two or more different notes are played at the same time and sound _______together.
A) Pleasant
B) Fast
C) Soft
D) Loud
E) Rough
  • 18. A chord consists of _____ or more notes played together.
A) 5
B) 3
C) 2
D) 1
E) 4
  • 19. The simplest chord with three notes is called ________
A) Triad
B) Melody
C) Chord
D) Harmony
E) Scale
  • 20. Notes that sound sweet together are called ___________
A) Rhythm
B) Consonance
C) Dissonance
D) Scale
E) Chord
  • 21. Which is NOT a use of ear training?
A) Singing in tune
B) Painting pictures
C) Playing instruments
D) Writing music
E) Identifying chords
  • 22. The recorder is a type of ______instrument.
A) String
B) Percussion
C) Keyboard
D) Woodwind
E) Brass
  • 23. How many finger holes are in front of a recorder?
A) 4
B) 7
C) 5
D) 6
E) 8
  • 24. A "C" major scale on the recorder is C-D-E-F-G-A-B_______
A) A
B) D
C) E
D) B
E) C
  • 25. Which is NOT listed as a use/impact of music in society?
A) Education
B) Entertainment
C) Culture
D) Unity
E) Farming
  • 26. Which part of the recorder makes the sound?
A) Mouthpiece
B) Long pipe
C) Finger holes
D) Body
E) Thumb hole
  • 27. To play notes on the recorder, you should:
A) Blow very hard
B) Lift all fingers
C) Cover all the holes
D) Use only the thumb
E) Blow softly
  • 28. To play higher notes on the recorder, you should:
A) Close the back hole
B) Blow harder
C) Use both hands
D) Cover all holes
E) Lift fingers one by one
  • 29. A major scale is a group of notes arranged from _______
A) High to low
B) Fast to slow
C) Right to left
D) Low to high
E) Loud to soft
  • 30. Songs like the ABC song and the time timetable song help with__________
A) Unity
B) Culture
C) Entertainment
D) Jobs
E) Education
  • 31. Music unites people despite tribe and religion during _______
A) Church
B) National anthem or cheering the Super Eagles
C) Festivals
D) Theatre
E) Parties
  • 32. Examples of traditional Nigerian music include all EXCEPT _______
A) Highlife
B) Fuji
C) Jazz
D) None of the above
E) Afrobeat
  • 33. Drama is a story acted out by people on stage for ________
A) An audience
B) Directors
C) Actors
D) Writers
E) Musicians
  • 34. The word "drama" comes from a Greek word meaning ______
A) To do or to act
B) To sing
C) To dance
D) To write
E) To watch
  • 35. Drama started in ancient Greece around ________
A) 500 BC
B) 300 BC
C) 100 BC
D) 200 BC
E) 1000 BC
  • 36. The god worshipped during the origin of drama in Greece was __________
A) Dionysus
B) Poseidon
C) Apollo
D) Zeus
E) Athena
  • 37. The person who writes the play/story is called a __________
A) Actor
B) Director
C) Stage Manager
D) Producer
E) Playwright/Dramatist
  • 38. The person who provides money and organizes the play is the _______
A) Playwright
B) Actor
C) Audience
D) Producer
E) Stage manager
  • 39. The person who teaches actors how to act and controls the whole play is the __________
A) Actor
B) Playwright
C) Producer
D) Director
E) Stage manager
  • 40. The building or place where drama is performed is called ______
A) Cinema
B) Theatre
C) Studio
D) Hall
E) Stage
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