THIRD TERM EXAMINATION FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS PRIMARY 1 TO PRIMARY 6 MUSIC

THIRD TERM

SUBJECT: MUSIC   CLASS: PRIMARY 3

SECTION A  (MCQ) 

1) The recorder is a instrument (a)Brass  (b)Woodwind (c)Plastic (d)

2) Musical alphabets are in number (a)6  (b)26  (c)7  (d)10 

3) The recorder can be made from (a)cotton wool (b)leaves  (c)plastic (d)Iron 

4) Ayo Bankole was a (a)Mechanic  (b)Lawyer  (c)Musician (d)Tailor 

5) Ayo’s was a music teacher in Girls school (a)Uncle (b)Mother (c)father (d)brother 

6) In the music dictionary, piano means (a)Long (b)loud  (c)soft  

7) Music is sound (a)shouting (b)organised (c)prayer (D)loud 

8) The musical note that looks like an egg is (a)Minim (b)Semiquaver  (c)

9) Piano keyboard has colours (a)Blue and green (b)white and Yellow (c)Black and white 

10) Ayo Bankole studied music in (a)Liberia (b)Jakarta (c)Wimbley (d)London 

11) Table clef can also be called (a) T def  (b)C def  (c)G def  (d)None of the above 

12) The liner of the table stave are (a)ABCDF   (b)EGBDF    (c)ACEGF  (d)FBDGA 

13) Descent recorder has mouth piece (a)short (b)whistle (c)sharp  (d)long 

14) When you close LI, L2, L3, R1 and thumb holes the not played is (a)A  (b)C  (c)

15) “The star spangled Banner” is the title of National anthem (a)Nigeria (b)Mexico  (c)USA  (d)Russia 

16) Which of Which of the Fllg is not a music alphabet?  (a) B   (b)C  (c)H   (d)E 

17) We can write music by using (a)Cursive   (b)solfa notation (c)sound system (d)wavy 

18) A stave has lines (a)short (b)Horizontal  (c)Curved  (d)wavy 

19) The musical note that has a painted oval head and a stem is (a) J   (b)d   (c)d 

20) Woffang A. Mozart was from (a)Israel  (b)USA  (c)Austria  (d)Angola 

21) is the standard note in music 

22) Another name for Descent recorder is (a)alto recorder (b)Bass recorder (c)soprano recorder 

 

SECTION B (SAQ)

1) The Descent recorder has finger holes at the front and thumb hole behind. 

2) Minim has beats, it is also called note 

3) Demisemiquaver has a painted oval head and tails  

4) W.A Mozart began to perform in concert at the age of  

5) Ayo Bankole was a great Medical Doctor. True or False? 

6) In all there are musical notes but only are used today 

7) When we hold the recorder the hand is up and the is down 

8) The music alphabets are: 

9) A staff is a set of horizontal lines and equal spaces 

10) Bass Clef can also be called clef 

SECTION C 

1) Mention any 2 countries or cities where Ayo Bankole studied music abroad ,

1. b) Who encouraged him to go to study music abroad
2. c) What lesson did you learn from the story of Ayo Bankole 

2) The Descent recorder has holes all together 

1. b) We can play recorder by through its and covering the holes with our
2. c) Draw the finger chart for the following notes on the recorder (a)G    (b)C    

3) Complete the Fllg:     Semibrave is the standard note in music. it has an shape and runs for beats. Another name for Semibrave is one semibrave will give us minim. Minim is also called  

4) Draw a piano keyboard and show letter names of its white keys 

 

THIRD TERM

SUBJECT: MUSIC   CLASS: PRIMARY 4

SECTION A 

1) Johann Sebastian Bach was a (a)Tailor  (b)Boxer (c)Musician (d)Teacher 

2) Sebastian Bach was born in (a)Namibia (b)Indonesia (c)Germany (d)Libra 

3) Sound has , it could be long or short (a)Length (b)duration  (c)Timbre

4) The violin has strings (a)5  (b)10 (c)4 (d)21 

5) Which of the following is part of the violin (a)stave  (b)clef  (c)Bridge 

6) Bembe is a musical instrument  (a)foreign  (b)local  (c)wood wind (d)blown 

7) Robert Sihumann’s wife was good at playing (a)flute  (b)Drum  (c)Piano  

8) Which of the following instruments was played by Sebastian Bach?  (a)Kakaaki (b)Piano  

9) All these are local drums except (a)Dundun  (b)Gangan (c)Timpani  (d)Omelette 

10) Violin was invented by (a)Thomas Edison (b)Wande Cole (d)Andres Amati 

11) The of sound shows how loud or soft?  (a)pitch  (b)intensity  (c)volume  

12) helps to develop the musician’s singing voice (a)Jumping  (b)Reading (c)Vocal exercises 

13) Another name for treble clef is (a)F clef  (b)C clef  (c)G clef  (d)Girls General clef 

14) Adolf six invented the (a)Clarmet (b)Violin  (c)Saxophone (d)Piano 

15) Which of these is the odd one out? (a)Cello  (b)Double bass (c)Viola (d)Goji 

16) Sebastian Bach’s taught him Clavichord (a)Mother (b)Teacher (c)Brother (d)friend 

17) The piano keyboard has keys (a)Low  (b)high  (c)Black and white 

18) Pianissimo means (a)Too loud  (b)Very loud  (c)very soft  (d)Too soft 

19) lowers a note by one semitone (a)sharp  (b)flat  (c)Natural  (D)double flat 

20) A person who repair or makes violin is called a (a)lecturer  (b)manufacturer  (c)Cattiest (d)none of the above 

SECTION B 

1) Johann  Sebastian Bach became an orphan about the age

2) When the parents died, took care of him 

3) The violin has strings, namely  

4) Sound has quality, it could be or  

5) The letter names of the lines of the treble stave are

6) Kakaaki is a foreign musical instrument, True or False 

7) Indonesia Raya means

8) Robert Sihumann injured his while trying to practice piano 

9) Another name for Gangan is or

10) The biggest and the lowest pitched/member of the violin family is  

SECTION C 

1) Answer the fllg questions on Johann Sebastian Bach 

(a) Johann Sebastian Bach’s father was a by profession 

(b) What instruments did his father teach him? 

(c) What was his elder brother’s name? 

(d) What was the name of Sebastian’s school? 

(e) What lesson can we learn from Johann Sebastian Bach’s story 

2a) Mention any 4 parts of the Violin 

(b) Briefly describe how to play the violin 

3a) What do you understand by vocal exercises? 

(b) Complete the following vocal exercises (a) d r m , , , , d t l s

(c) d, d r d, d r m r d, d r m f  m r d?  Ten men went to mar, went to mar …………

4a) Mention 2 local instruments that are played by blowing 

(b) Mention any 3 foreign instruments that are played with strings 

 

THIRD TERM

SUBJECT: MUSIC   CLASS: PRIMARY 5

SECTION A (MCQ) 

1) Which of the following was Johannes Brahms life –long friend (a)GF Handel (b)J S Bach  (c)Robert Sihumem 

2) How old was Brahm when he had his first concert tour    (a)7   (b)25  (c)20 (d)18 

3) The new Nigeria anthem was officially adopted in (a)1990 (b)2018 (c)1978 

4) Chukwudimke E. invented the (a)Saxophone (b)Violin (c)Ogenephone  (d)Xylophone

5) The violin has strings (a)9   (b)2   (c)4   (d)5 

6) The technical name of Soh is (a)Submediant  (b)Dominant  (c)Tami  (d)None of the above  

7) The music of the Nigeria anthem was composed by a (a)soldier (b)police officer (c)doctor 

8) Frane Schuberti taught him violin (a)mother  (b)friend  (c)father  (d)teacher 

9) The words of the new Nigeria anthem were written by people (a)6  (b)10 (c)5  (d)2 

10) The stanza of the Nigeria anthem is a call to patriotism (a)3rd  (b)4th  (c)1st 

11) The man who invented the violin was a (n) (a)Nigerian (b)British  (c)Italian  (d)American 

12) Johannes Brahms father was a (a)soldier  (b)teacher (c)Musician  (d)plumber 

13) Which of the fllg musical instruments were played by Johannes Brahms (a)Saxophone   (b)clarinet  (c)violin (d)sekere 

14) Which of the following is not a primary note (a)Doh (b)Lah  (c)Soh  (d)Fah 

15) When the note head is on line 3, the stem goes (a)up  (b)down (c)up or down 

16) T.K.E Philips was Bankoli’s (a)Father  (b)friend  (c)music teacher  (d)uncle 

17) Another name for Sekere is (a)Agogo  (b)Maracas  (c)None of the above 

18) Which of the fllg is a membranophone (a)Ivory trumpet  (b)Bembe (c)Balafon  (c)Goje 

19) The element of music that has to do with speed is (a)Rhythm  (b)Tempo  (c)form (d)style 

20) In simple time signature, the top figure is not (a)8  (b)3  (c)4   (d)1 

SECTION B 

1) Kera is an African Chordophone,  its no of strings are in member 

2) The new Nigeria national anthem is titled  

3) The men who composed the music of the Nigeria anthem is named

4) Johann Sebastian Bach was from what country?  

5) In technical names, anthem name for doh is or  

6) The Nigeria anthem has stanzas, the stanza (stands for)  a prayer to God for Nigeria 

7) The element of music which has to do with the regular pattern of beat of the music is called  

8) The Saxophone was invented by a Belgian, called  

9) The names of the strings of a violin are

10) Vocal exercises are used to develop the musician’s and for better musical performances. 

SECTION C 

1) Answer the following questions on Johannes Brahms 

(a) Johannes Brahms’s father taught and

(b) he has his first public performance in a private concert at the age of  

(c) was Brahms’ close friend and publisher 

(d) What important lesson did you learn from the story of Johannes Brahms 

2a) What was the title of the first Nigeria national anthem? 

(b) Mention the names of three of the writers of the words of the new Nigeria national anthem 

3) The African musical instruments are grouped into how many families?  Name the 4 families and give one example of each 

4) Complete the following vocal exercises 

(a) d r m f t  d,    d t l s , , d 

(b) d, d r d, , d r m f m r d , , d r m f s l t l s  f m r d 

 

THIRD TERM

SUBJECT: MUSIC   CLASS: PRIMARY 6

SECTION A (MCQ) 

1) George Frederick Handel was born (a)India  (b)Japan  (c)Germany  (c)Israel 

2) The current Nigeria anthem was officially adopted in (a)1898  (b)1978  (c)2016  (d)None of the above 

3) In simple time signature, the top figure is not greater than (a)5  (b)3  (c)2   (d)4 

4) Economic importance of music has to do with the benefits music provides (a)psychological (b)financial (c)health (d)academic 

5) Kokoto Aderounmu got blind at the age of (a)6   (b)10  (c)19  (d)25  

6) The words of the Nigeria anthem were compiled from entries from contaters (a)6  (b)10  (c)1  (d)5 

7) The musical term means “go back to the sign (a)Da silver  (b)Dal segno  (c)Lunga pause 

8) G.F Handel became a citizen of naturalisation  (a)Japanese    (b)American (c)British  (d)Indian 

9) Which of the fllg musical instruments was played by Handel? (a)Piano  (b)Organ  (c)Clavidord  (d)All of the above 

10) is a chord of 3 notes that are a third to each other? (a)staff  (b)Traid  (c)trio  (d)treble 

11) Which of the fllg is not a distance scale (a)Minor scale (b)Chromatic scale   (c)Major scale 

12) “L t d r m f c e l is a instrument (a)Dramatic scale (b)Major  (c)minor (d)land 

13) The Clarinet is a instrument (a)Brass  (b)string  (c)wood wind  (d)General 

14) The stanza of the Nigerian anthem is a call to patriotism  (a)2nd  (b)1st  (c)Two  (d)4th 

15) The composer of the music of the Nigeria anthems was a (a)Doctor  (b)Teacher  (c)Police officer 

16) Who composed the song “Halleluyah chour”  (a)J.S Bach  (b)Fram Schubbert  (C)G.F Handel 

17) is the process of joining tids of quaver notes for easier music reading (a)Bracketing  (b)Beaming (c)Tailing (d)None of the above 

18) Which of the fllg recommended Handel for proper form of music education (a)George Bush (b)Adolphe Sax  (c)Duke Johann Adolphe 

19) In constructive the scale of C natural, how many notes are sharped (a)4  (b)2  (c)none (d)1 

20) d d e r r e m f f e s s e l l e t d is a scale (a)13 scale  (b)Diatomic scale  (c)chromatics scale  

21) The shaped note that is Isosceles triangle stands for (a)Me  (b)Soh  (c)doh  (d)lah 

SECTION B 

1) The first Nigeria national anthem was tilled

2) The first stanzas of the new Nigeria national anthem stands for a

3) G.F Handel’s musical ability was noticed by the Duke Adolf when Handel was at the age of

4) The 2 American who invented the shaped notes system were and

5) Kokoro Aderoumu was handicapped, he became at the age of

6) Music performed by 3 musician is called

7) The sexiest cot exercises done to improve musicians and voices are called  

8) composed the music of the Nigeria national anthem 

9) Diatonic scales have steps while chromatic scale have steps 

10) A is a succession of notes arranged in ascending and descending orders 

SECTION C 

1) Handel was born in but he died in

1. b) What was G.F Handel’s most popular composition for musical work
2. c) Mention any 3 musical instruments played by G.F Handel 

2a) What does the second stanza of the Nigeria national anthem stand for  

1. b) Mention 3 of the men whose entries formed the words of the Nigeria national anthem 

3) Complete the following vocal exercises 

(i) d  m  r  f   m     l  s    r d 

(ii) d  m  s  d  s d 

(iii) d,   d  r  d ,  d  r  m  r  d , ,    d  r  m  f  s  l  s  f  m  r  d  

d  r m  f  s  l  t  I  s  f  m  r  d  

4) Complete the fllg with the correct answers 

In major scale, semitones occur between and between and degrees. In minor scales, semitone occur between , and between  and

5) Write the meaning of the fllg 

(i)Duct    (ii)Forticission  (iii)Accappella  (v)Accelerando 

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