Jss2 first term fine arts past questions and answers

Jss2 first term fine arts past questions and answers

Here are 20 questions for a JSS2 Fine Arts quiz, along with options and answers:

Question: What is the primary purpose of shading in a drawing?

Options:

A) To add color

B) To create depth and volume

C) To outline the subject

D) To erase mistakes

Answer: B) To create depth and volume

Question: Which of the following is a warm color?

Options:

A) Blue

B) Red

C) Green

D) Purple

Answer: B) Red

Question: What is the term for a sculpture in which the figures project slightly from the background?

Options:

A) Relief sculpture

B) Abstract sculpture

C) Kinetic sculpture

D) Surrealist sculpture

Answer: A) Relief sculpture

Question: Which art medium is typically used for watercolor painting?

Options:

A) Oil

B) Acrylic

C) Ink

D) Watercolor

Answer: D) Watercolor

Question: In the color wheel, what color is complementary to green?

Options:

A) Blue

B) Yellow

C) Red

D) Orange

Answer: C) Red

Question: Who is famous for painting the "Mona Lisa"?

Options:

A) Vincent van Gogh

B) Pablo Picasso

C) Leonardo da Vinci

D) Michelangelo

Answer: C) Leonardo da Vinci

Question: What is the term for the technique of creating a design by cutting into a surface, such as wood or linoleum?

Options:

A) Etching

B) Carving

C) Engraving

D) Stippling

Answer: B) Carving

Question: What is the primary purpose of a sketchbook for an artist?

Options:

A) To showcase finished artwork

B) To store paintbrushes

C) To practice and develop ideas

D) To display sculptures

Answer: C) To practice and develop ideas

Question: Which famous artist is known for his unique style of melting clocks in his paintings?

Options:

A) Salvador Dali

B) Vincent van Gogh

C) Pablo Picasso

D) Claude Monet

Answer: A) Salvador Dali

Question: What is the term for a painting that depicts a person's face?

Options:

A) Landscape

B) Still life

C) Portrait

D) Abstract

Answer: C) Portrait

Question: Which art movement emphasized spontaneous, automatic, and subconscious creation?

Options:

A) Impressionism

B) Cubism

C) Surrealism

D) Realism

Answer: C) Surrealism

Question: What is the primary purpose of a color wheel in art?

Options:

A) To mix colors

B) To frame artwork

C) To clean brushes

D) To store paint tubes

Answer: A) To mix colors

Question: What is the term for a technique in which small dots or strokes of color are used to create an image?

Options:

A) Stippling

B) Carving

C) Sculpting

D) Glazing

Answer: A) Stippling

Question: Which of the following is a primary color in art?

Options:

A) Purple

B) Green

C) Yellow

D) Orange

Answer: C) Yellow

Question: What is the term for a three-dimensional work of art that can be viewed from multiple angles?

Options:

A) Drawing

B) Painting

C) Sculpture

D) Printmaking

Answer: C) Sculpture

Question: Who is known for his "Starry Night" painting?

Options:

A) Claude Monet

B) Vincent van Gogh

C) Pablo Picasso

D) Leonardo da Vinci

Answer: B) Vincent van Gogh

Question: What is the technique of applying thin, transparent layers of paint to create depth and luminosity in a painting?

Options:

A) Carving

B) Glazing

C) Etching

D) Engraving

Answer: B) Glazing

Question: Which art movement focused on portraying everyday life and ordinary people?

Options:

A) Cubism

B) Impressionism

C) Realism

D) Surrealism

Answer: C) Realism

Question: What type of art involves arranging and gluing various materials to create a composition?

Options:

A) Collage

B) Fresco

C) Mosaic

D) Fresco-secco

Answer: A) Collage

Question: What is the term for the area that surrounds the main subject in a work of art?

Options:

A) Foreground

B) Background

C) Center

D) Middle ground

Answer: B) Background