Nigerian Art History: Key Figures and Techniques for JSS 3 Students
SUBJECT: C.C.A
CLASS: JSS 3
TERM: 2nd
SESSION: 2023/2024
OBJECTIVE PART: CHOOSE the correct option.
2ND-TERM EXAMINATION-OBJECTIVES
- Who was the first Nigerian Art teacher? (a) Chief Aina Onabolu (b) Prof. Ben Enwonwu (c) Chief Lamidi Fakeye (d) Mrs Ladi Kwali
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Ife Art was mainly produced to (a) Honour the kings (b) Initiate secret societies (c) Fight foreigners (d) None of the above
3: The three brothers that discovered Igbo-Ukwu art are (a) Richard, Jonah and Isaiah Anozie (b) Joseph, Peter and Paul Anozie: (c) Richard, John and Jerry Anozie (d) None of the above
- The following are examples of two dimensional art except drawing (b) painting (c) poster (d) textbook
(a)
- Which of these is a major material used for basket weaving? (a) cane (b) paper (c) Raffia (d) straw
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The best method in producing a cup in ceramics is by (a) coiling (b)
scooping (c) slabbing (d) throwing
- Warp and weft are associated with (a) crocheting (b) embroidery
(c) knitting (d) monogramming
- The production of pictures from broken coloured glasses is known as (a) collage
(b) mosaic
(c) painting
(d) priming
- Which of these is not associated with industrial design? (a) billboard (b) calendar (c) handbill (d) Mural
2nd Term Examination – Art Objectives for JSS 3:
- First Nigerian Art Teacher:
- Correct Answer: (a) Chief Aina Onabolu
- Example: Chief Aina Onabolu was a pioneer in Nigerian art education, laying the foundation for future artists and teachers.
- Purpose of Ife Art:
- Correct Answer: (a) Honour the kings
- Example: Ife art celebrated the greatness of kings through sculptures and artworks found in ancient Ife.
- Discoverers of Igbo-Ukwu Art:
- Correct Answer: (a) Richard, Jonah, and Isaiah Anozie
- Example: The Anozie brothers made significant archaeological discoveries in Igbo-Ukwu, unveiling the rich artistic heritage of the Igbo people.
- Two-Dimensional Art Examples:
- Correct Answer: (d) Textbook
- Example: Drawings, paintings, and posters are examples of two-dimensional art because they are flat and have length and width only.
- Major Material for Basket Weaving:
- Correct Answer: (c) Raffia
- Example: Raffia palm leaves are commonly used for basket weaving due to their flexibility and strength.
- Best Method for Ceramics Cup Production:
- Correct Answer: (d) Throwing
- Example: Throwing involves shaping clay on a potter’s wheel to create cups, bowls, and other ceramic vessels.
- Warp and Weft Association:
- Correct Answer: (c) Knitting
- Example: In knitting, warp and weft refer to the vertical and horizontal threads used to create stitches in a fabric.
- Production of Pictures from Broken Coloured Glasses:
- Correct Answer: (b) Mosaic
- Example: Mosaic art involves arranging small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials to create patterns or pictures.
- Industrial Design Association:
- Correct Answer: (d) Mural
- Example: Billboards, calendars, and handbills are examples of industrial design used for advertising and communication purposes.
- Who was the first Nigerian Art teacher?
- (a) Chief Aina Onabolu
- (b) Prof. Ben Enwonwu
- (c) Chief Lamidi Fakeye
- (d) Mrs Ladi Kwali
- Ife Art was mainly produced to _________ the kings.
- (a) Honour
- (b) Initiate secret societies
- (c) Fight foreigners
- (d) None of the above
- The three brothers that discovered Igbo-Ukwu art are _________.
- (a) Richard, Jonah and Isaiah Anozie
- (b) Joseph, Peter and Paul Anozie
- (c) Richard, John and Jerry Anozie
- (d) None of the above
- Drawing is an example of _________ art.
- (a)
- (b) painting
- (c) poster
- (d) textbook
- Raffia is a major material used for _________.
- (a) cane
- (b) paper
- (c) Raffia
- (d) straw
- The best method in producing a cup in ceramics is by _________.
- (a) coiling
- (b) scooping
- (c) slabbing
- (d) throwing
- Warp and weft are associated with _________.
- (a) crocheting
- (b) embroidery
- (c) knitting
- (d) monogramming
- The production of pictures from broken coloured glasses is known as _________.
- (a) collage
- (b) mosaic
- (c) painting
- (d) priming
- Which of these is not associated with industrial design?
- (a) billboard
- (b) calendar
- (c) handbill
- (d) Mural