AIC CCA JS 2 3rd CA for 2nd Term
  • 1. The basic material for pottery is
A) Water
B) Wood
C) Clay
D) Mud
  • 2. A pottery work is said to …………. when it reduces in size as it dries.
A) Crack
B) Vanish
C) Shrink
D) Loose weight
  • 3. An art work made from clay can be considered ready for firing when it is at …………. stage
A) Biscuit
B) Leather hard
C) Bone dry
D) Plastic
  • 4. Another name for fired clay is
A) Clay work
B) Terracotta
C) Pottery
D) Grog
  • 5. One artist whose work promoted pottery both in Nigeria and abroad was _____
A) Late (Dr) Mrs. Ladi Kwali
B) Prof. Irein Wangbje
C) Ben Enwonwu
D) Chief Afi Ekong
  • 6. Which of the right process in working with clay, especially in hand built pottery?
A) Digging, kneading, pounding, moulding, firing and drying
B) Digging, pounding, kneading, moulding, drying, firing
C) Kneading, pounding, moulding and firing
D) Pounding, moulding, firing, kneading and drying
  • 7. Glaze is …………………
A) Firing a pot in the kiln
B) Transparent paint on pots
C) Glass melted on ceramic body
D) Chemical added to clay
  • 8. An enclosure or compartment for firing ceramic wares is called
A) Oven
B) Gas cooker
C) Fire house
D) Kiln
  • 9. The famous metal sculpture called ‘Anyanwu’ placed at the entrance of the National Museum Lagos was made by
A) Ben Osawe
B) Ben Enwonwu
C) Uche Okeke
D) Lasisi Osunde
  • 10. The portraits of Mrs Spencer Savage were both painted by
A) Dele Jegede
B) Yusuf Grillo
C) Late Aina Onabolu
D) J. B Akolo
  • 11. Which pair can be regarded as pioneers of art development in Nigeria
A) J.B Akolo and S.I Wangboje (Late)
B) Late Aina Onabolu and Late Akinola Lasekan
C) Yusuf Grillo and Ben Enwonwu
D) Kolade Oshinowo and Afi Ekong
  • 12. This piece of art work is from _________
A) Ife
B) Yoruba land
C) Benin
D) Nok
  • 13. Which of these is not a characteristic of Nok terracotta works?
A) Stripes on their faces
B) Conical, spherical or cylindrical shaped heads
C) Pierced nostrils, eyes and ears
D) Mouth that is agaped
  • 14. The oldest of all cultural art history in Nigeria is
A) Igbo Ukwu
B) Esie
C) Ife
D) Nok
  • 15. Benin ‘court’ Art was mainly for ________
A) Trade with the Portuguese
B) The initiation into secret societies
C) Traditional cultural festivals
D) The glorification of the Obas
  • 16. The purest of all clay, which is primary clay is
A) Reddish clay
B) Kaolin clay
C) Black clay
D) Grey clay
  • 17. This piece of art work is called _______
A) The Fire
B) The Mother Earth
C) Anyanwu
D) Statue of Sango
  • 18. This piece of art is located _________
A) Outside House of Representative in Lagos
B) Outside University of Ibadan
C) Outside National Museum at Onikan, Lagos
D) Outside PHCN Hq. in Marina, Lagos
  • 19. One of the following is to proclaim Nigeria’s independence in 1960.
A) Statue of Sango olukoso
B) The bronze head of Oba’s
C) Statue of Queen Elizabeth II
D) The Awakening
  • 20. A three dimensional work (3D) has ________
A) All sides equal
B) Three sides
C) Length, breadth and depth
D) Length and breadth only
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