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