2024/2025 Academic Session
Examination Questions
Class: JSS 3
Subject: Cultural and Creative Arts
Time allowed: 3 hours
Name: _________________________________ Date: _____________
Instruction: this paper has three sections; Section A has 60 multiple
Choice Questions, Section B has 50 Questions, while the Section C has
3 practical Questions, answer one from the 3 Questions.
SECTION A: read the following questions carefully and choose the
correct option from the alternatives lettered A-D.
C. composition of objects
1. An outdoor drawing can be D. imagination
done through E. observation
A. abstract 2. Which of these is NOT a
B. arrangement of objects method related to printing?
A. Coil method C. Line
B. lntaglio D. Pattern
C. Planography E. Screen
D. Relief process
E. Silk screen
3. The line on which the road 6. The diagram above
terminates is known as the represents
A. line of horizon A. brush
B. line of vision B. linoroller
C. picture plane C. mallet
D. station point D. miker
E. vanishing point E. scrapper
4. To build a free standing figure 7. The following are modelling
with paper pulp, construction techniques EXCEPT.
will be required. A. coiling
A. armature B. firing
B. box C. graphic C. pitching
D. mask D. slap
E. paper E. throwing
5. Which of the following is NOT 8. Cubism is an art movement
required in design? founded by
A. Colour A. Kenneth Murray
B. Lettraset B. Marie Laurencin
C. Max Jacob E. rope
D. Pablo Piccaso 12. Someone who prepares
plates in a publishing press is
E. Poul Cesane
called a/an
9. Border creation is an essential
A. art director
part of design.
B. draughtman
A. banner
C. lithographer
B. bill-board
D. plate maker
C. certificate
E. studio manager
D. poster
13. The first modern printing
E. record jacket
machine was invented by
10. Which of the following is a
A. Ama Onabolu
final product of cane work?
B. Ben Enwonwu
A. Chair
C. John Dereck
B. Cup
D. Jahn Guttenberg
C. Door
E. Pabio Piccaso
D. Pot
14. The oldest art culture in the
E. Tile
South of Sahara is
11. The major material used in
A. Benin
silk screen printing is
B. Esie
A. cloth
C. lfe
B. leather
D. lgbo-Ukwu
C. mesh
E. Nok
D. metal
15. Which of the following DOES 18. Which of the following is not
NOT belong to these groups of a local craft?
drawing? A. Batik
A. Imaginative B. Cane work
B. Landscape C. Calabash carving
C. Life D. Neon sign
D. Perspective E. Tie-dye
E. Seascape 19. Cave painting are the works
16. The quick illustration of an of the men.
object on paper is called A. early
A. Caption B. local
B. Design C. middle
C. Impression D. modern
D. Sketch E. traditional
E. Strokes 20. Impression made through
17. Which of the following mesh printing is known as
media can be used in the same A. engraving
manner as clay?
B. intaglio
A. cardboard paper
C. linoleum
B. dye stuff
D. lithography
C. papier mache
E. silk screen
D. poster colour
21. Which of the following is a
E. Soapstone product of craft work?
A. Food flask C. stomach
B. Greeting card D. torso
C. Logo E. waist
D. Mask 25. Which of the following
material helps to resist dye on
E. Textbook
fabric in batik process?
22. The art of interlacing flexible
A. Cassava starch
materials is known as
B. Cotton wool
A. printing
C. Gum
B. sewing
D. Pomade
C. stiching
E. Yam
D. twisting
26. Which .of the following is
E. weaving
not a drawing material?
23. Benin art is also called Royal
A. Charcoal
art because it is connected to
B. Crayon
A. ceramics
C. Fibre
B. government house
D. Paper
C. kingdom
E. Pencil
D. king’s palace
27. A drawing with satirical
E. trackers
intention is called
24. A female figure has wider
A. aesthetic
than a male figure.
B. caricature
A. hips
C. imagination
B. shoulder
D. model D. Scrapping
E. pose E. Shaping
28. Moulding with paper pulp is 31. Who among these artists is
also known as NOT from Nigeria?
A. collage A. Ama Onobulu
B. mosaic B. Enwonwu
C. papier mache C. Bruce Onabrokpeya
D. portraiture D. Dele Jegede
E. terra-cotta E. Vincent Kofi
29. Which of the following is 32. A drawing that depicts
required to produce a necklace? objects in an environment is
called
A. Copper
A. composition
B. Gold
B. imaginative
C. Iron
C. landscape
D. Lead
D. life
E. Tin
E. still life
33. The process of turning a
plain white fabric to a well-
30. What is the tool above used designed and multicolored item
for? is
A. Carving A. batik
B. Cutting B. sowing
C. Peeling D. tying
C. stitching E. water
E. weaving 37. The incorporation of craft
into present day engineering
34. Another name for life
can be seen in
drawing is
A. blacksmithing
A. figure
B. calabash decoration
B. nature
C. cane work
C. object
D. leather work
D. perspective
E. pottery
E. still-life
38. The expression of idea in
35. Which of the following is
lines on paper, canvas or wall is
NOT a method of producing
called _______
paper sculpture?
A. acting
A. Bending
B. art
B. Cutting
C. drawing
C. Folding
D printing
D. Joining
E. signing
E. Tjanting
39. Cane work car describe the
36. The solvent used to dilute oil
culture of people.
colour is called
A. Anang
A. dryer
B. Hausa
B. pigment
C. Kanuri
C. paint
D. Nupe
D. thinner
E. Tiv E. sculptor
40. Which of these can be used 43. A printing done on a sheet
as a binding agent for paper of paper represents dimensional
pulp? work. A. 2
A. Clay B. 3
B. Cow gum C. 4
C. Evostic D. 5
D. starch E. 6
E. super-glue 44. The father of Nigerian
modern Art is called
41. Imaginative composition
means_ drawing. A. Aina Onabolu
A. figure B. Akinlola Lasekan
B. memory C. Ben Enwonwu
C. nature D. Prof. Uche Okeke
D. nude E. Twins seven-seven
E. still-life 45. Soaking and washing is
associated to A. bronze B. clay
42. The artist who designs
C. leather D. raffia E. wood 46.
poster and book jackets is called
Calabash decoration is a famous
a______
craft of the people A. Benin
A. cartoonist
B. Enugu
B. ceramist
C. Gboko
C. graphic designer
D. Nguru E.
D. photographer
Oyo
47. The process of joining pieces 50. Rubber stamp is a good
of metal together with example of
electrode is known as A. design
A. binding B. drawing
B. firing C. engraving
C. modelling D. mural painting
D. smelting E. print making
E. sculpture 51. Which of these colours
48. A woven cane chair is a comes first in dyeing a fabric?
product of A. Blue
A. ceramics B. green
B. craft C. purple
C. culture D. Red
D. painting E. Yellow
E. sculpture 52. A wooden structure used by
49. The horizontal thread in the traditional weaver is known
weaving process is called as
A. fork A. donkey
B. loom B. easel
C. shuttle C. kiln
D. warp D. loom
E. weft E. wheel
53. Naturalism is one of the A. batik
qualities of work. is called B. beads
A. acting C. ceramics
B. art D. leather
C. drawing E. tie and dye
D printing 57. Which of the following is
E. signing NOT needed in a drawing class?
54. A decoration done on fabric A. Carbon paper
with wax and dye is known as B. Clips
A. batik C. Drawing board
B. embroidery D. Drawing paper
C. painting E. Grade B pencil
D. printing 58. Smudge shading can be
E. tie-dye achieved by rubbing on with the
following EXCEPT.
55. The oldest museum in
Nigeria is A. brush
A. Benin B. fingertip
B. Jos C. hand
C. Lagos D. piece of foam
D. Oron E. rag
E. Umuhia 59. A drawing of kitchen utensils
in categorized as
56. Tannic acid is essential in the
production of A. figure
B. landscape D. Rhythm
C. life
E. Timbre
D. nature
E. still-life 2. How many lines are there in
a stave?
A. 4
60. The above bronze head with
pointed hair style is found in
B. 5
A. Benin
B. Borno C. 6
C. Ibadan
D. 10
D. Ife
E. Lagos E. 11
PAPER II (MUSIC) 3. What alphabet is the 3rd line
of bass stave?
1. Which of these is NOT an
element of music? A. B
B. C
A. Dance
C. D
B. Duration
D. E
C. Pitch
E. F Semitones
4. The spaces of treble staff are A. Five
named B. Four and half
A. ACEG C. Six
B . EGBD D. Three
C . FACE E. Three and half
D. FGAB 7. Identify the interval below
E. GBDF
5. The joining together of treble A. 3rd
and bass staff form thestave B. 4th
A. compound C. 5th
B . Double D. 6th
C. full E. 8th
D . great
8. An octave is notes distance
E. wide
A. three
6. What distance are E and G?
B . Five
C. Seven B. D
D. Six C. E
E. eight D. F
E. G
9. Which of these is a 11. How many strings has a
transposing instrument? violin?
A. Clarinet A. 2
B. Flute B. 3
C. Guitar C. 4
D. Piano D. 5
E. Recorder E. 6
12. Which of these is not used in
10. What key would the a classical orchestra?
B
recorder
on play with piano, if the A. Clarinet
e
music is in C major? B. Con-anglias
A. C C. Flute
D. . Piccolo B. Deceptive
E. Saxoph C. Imperfect
13. Identify the key signature D. Interrupted
below E. Perfect
15. The imperfect cadence is
A. I – V
B. III – vi
C. IV – I
A. C major
D. V – II
B. C# major
E. V - III
C. D major
16.What is the new key, if music
D. F minor
in D major modulates to its
E. G major
4th?
14. Which of these is the same
A. B
as plagal cadence?
B. C
A. Amen
C. E
D. F C. E
E. G D. F#
17.Which of these parts E. G
sings the highest and 18. Which of these is a skin
lowest pitches in a instrument?
four-part choir?
A. Agogo
B. Ekwe
and
C. Kakaki
A. Alto, tenor
D. Kalangu
B. Soprano, alto
E. Upe
C. Soprano, bass
19. Which of these is speed in
D. Soprano, tenor
music?
E. Tenor, bass
A. Allegro
18. The enharmonic of C is
B. Forte
A. C
C. Fortissimo
B. D
D. Pianissimo
E. Poco for
20. A group of 3 singers is A. advertisement
A. choir B. birthdays
B. duet C. healings
C. quartet D. teaching
D. quintent E. war
E. trio 23.Which of these best
21. What do we call the describes rewriting of a
music to lure baby into piece from staff notation
sleep? to solfa?
A. Chorus A. Composition
B. Dirge B. Orchestration
C. Hymn C. Translation
D. Lullaby D. Translation
E. Satirical E. Transposition
22. Therapeutic music is used 25. What kind of music is
used for religious activities? C. D
A. Concert D. F
B. Martial E. G
C. Rondo 27. Who among these
D. Sacred composers is known as
E. Secular ‘Father of Syumphony’?
26. Identify the key produced A. Beethoven
by the recorder diagram B. Chopin
below C. Haydn
D. Mendelssohn
E. Mozart
28. Which of these periods did
Mozart live?
A. Baroque
B. Classical
A. B
C. Modern
B. C
D. Renaissance
E. Romantic
29. Which of these is NOT
among the materials
used to construct the
instrument below? A. blacksmith
B. carpenter
C. drum maker
D. goldsmith
A. Calabash E. plumber
B. Leather 31. Which of these is the
C. Metal principal material used to
D. Twine produce sekere?
E. Wood A. Calabash
30. The instrument below is B. Gourd
produced by C. Leather
D. Metal E. wood
E. Wood
32. Which of these is the
cheapest material for flute at 33. Sound is basically
our locality? produced by
A. Ceramic A. metre
B. Metal pipe B. pitch
C. Pawpaw straw C. rhythm
D. Plastic pipe D. timbre
E. Rubber E. vibration
33. The ‘Agidigbo’ is made of 34. How many are the musical
the following EXCEPT. alphabets?
A. flat bar A. 6
B. plywood B. 7
C. resonator C.8
D. skin D. 9
E.10 exist between C D#
35. A staff consists of five lines ascending?
and spaces. A.2
A. five B.3
B. four C.4
C. six D.5
D. three E.6
E. two. 38. Identify the 5th interval
36. The bass clef is also known below.
as
A. C
B. D
C. E A. Augmented
B. Diminished
D. F
C. Major
E. G
D. Minor
37. How many semitones
E. Perfect 41. Drama is the only
39. What is another name genre of literature that
for an octave? is associated with
A. Eighth A. idioms and proverbs
B. Fifth B. poetic licence
C. Fourth C. refrain
D. Sixth D. rhythmic pattern
E. Seventh E. stage performance
40. Which of these is NOT a 42. Mime is a type of
transposing instrument? play that is based purely
A. Clarinet on
B. Horn A. dialogue
C. Piccolo B. gestures with speech
D. Recorder C. gestures without
E. Trumpet speech
DRAMA D. interaction
E. monologue E. props
43. An introductory 45. A. verbal irony occurs
speech made at the when a speaker on
beginning of a play is stage
A. allegory A. intends more than he
B. plot says
C. prologue B. is alone
D. satire C. is misunderstood
E. style D. keeps mute
44. The materials used E. tries to deceive the
by actors and actresses audience
are known as 46. A major character
A. camouflage that represents
B. costume positive things in a
C. dresses play is a/an
D. masks A. antagonist
B. gossiper B. platform
C. loudmouth C. scene
D. protagonist D. stage
E. spoiler E. stool
47. The conversation 49. A. play is arranged in
between two A. acts and scenes
characters in a play is B. lines
known as C. paragraphs
A. dialect
D. stanzas
B. dialogue
E. styles
C. monologue
50. A play with only one
D. speech
act is called
E. talk
A. comedy
48. The place where a
B. melodrama
drama is acted is called
C. playlet
A. open-space
D. tragedy
E. tragi-comedy E. poetry
51. A person who writes 53. The struggle
a play is called a/an between two or
A. author more opposing
B. editor forces or ideas in a
C. playwright play is referred to as
D. playwrite A. conflict
B. mood
E. poet
C. plot
52.A story that is based
D. setting
on real life situations
E. tone
or people is said to be
54. The arrangement
a/an
of movement of
A. drama
actions in a play is
B. fiction
called
C. non-fiction
A. diction
D. play
B. plot A. character, action,
C. setting setting
D. style B. character, monologue,
E. theme pl) t
55. A story written to C. character, plot,
instruct, impact episode
knowledge and advise D. dialogue, chorus, plot
the reader is said to E. plot, setting, rhyme
be 57. The character that
A. destructive opposes the hero in a
B. didactic play is called
C. entertaining A. antagonist
D. interesting
B. dramatist
E. satirical
C. pacifier
56. The basic elements
D. playwright
of drama are
E. protagonist
58. The main effect of when it is
comedy on an audience A. acted
is B. memorized
A. anxiety C. neglected
B. episode D. read
C. laughter E. studied
D. sadness A. dilemma
E. suspense B. flashback
59. Pick out ODD the C. humour
item. D. satire
A. Actors E. soliloquy
B. Costume
C Dialogue
D. Stage
E. Stanza
60.A play is fully realized
CULTURAL & CREATIVE PAPER 1 59.E 6.D 12.E 18.C 24.C 30.C 36.C
42.C 48.D 54.B 60.A
1. E 7.B 13.D 19.A 25.A 31.E 37.A
43.A 49.D 55.A 2.A 8.D 14.E 20.E
26.C 32.C 38.C 44.A 50.E 56.D 3.E
9.C 15.D 21.D 27.B 33.A 39.A 45.C
51.E 57.A 4.A 10.A 16.D 22.E 28.C
34.A 40.D 46.E 52.D 58.A 5.E 11.C
17.C 23.D 29.B 35.E 41.B 47.E 53.B
59.E 6.B 12.C 18.D 24.A 30.B 36.D
42.C 48.B 54.A 60.A
CULTURAL & CREATIVE PAPER 2
1. A 7.A 13.C 19.C 25.B 31.C 37.A
43.C 49.A 55.B 2.B 8.E 14.E 20.B
26.D 32.D 38.B 44.E 50.C 56.A 3.C
9.A 15.D 21.A 27.A 33.E 39.C 45.E
51.C 57.A 4.C 10.A 16.C 22.A 28.E
34.C 40.D 46.D 52.C 58.C 5.D 11.C
17.A 23.E 29.D 35.B 41.E 47.B 53.A