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