Jss2 second term creative arts past questions and answers

Question: Who is known for his iconic “Campbell’s Soup Cans” artwork in the Pop Art movement?

A) Roy Lichtenstein

B) Jasper Johns

C) Andy Warhol

D) Claes Oldenburg

Answer: C) Andy Warhol

Question: What is the name of the Japanese traditional theater form involving puppetry?

 

A) Noh

B) Kabuki

C) Bunraku

D) Taiko

Answer: C) Bunraku

Question: Who is often considered the father of modern dance?

 

A) Martha Graham

B) Isadora Duncan

C) Alvin Ailey

D) Rudolf Nureyev

Answer: B) Isadora Duncan

Question: Which famous artist is associated with the melting clocks in the painting “The Persistence of Memory”?

 

A) Pablo Picasso

B) Salvador Dalí

C) René Magritte

D) Frida Kahlo

Answer: B) Salvador Dalí

Question: In literature, what is a sonnet?

 

A) A long narrative poem

B) A poem with 14 lines

C) A form of haiku

D) A type of play

Answer: B) A poem with 14 lines

Question: Which art form involves the manipulation of light and shadow to create images on a surface?

 

A) Photography

B) Sculpture

C) Printmaking

D) Ceramics

Answer: A) Photography

Question: Who is known for his contributions to the development of modern abstract art and co-founding the Blue Rider group?

 

A) Wassily Kandinsky

B) Piet Mondrian

C) Kazimir Malevich

D) Joan Miró

Answer: A) Wassily Kandinsky

Question: What is the term for a decorative art form involving the arrangement of cut or torn paper?

 

A) Collage

B) Mosaic

C) Fresco

D) Stencil

Answer: A) Collage

Question: Which type of literature typically features magical elements, mythical creatures, and often a hero’s journey?

 

A) Mystery

B) Fantasy

C) Realism

D) Historical fiction

Answer: B) Fantasy

Question: What is the term for a traditional Japanese tea ceremony room?

 

A) Dojo

B) Zenkoan

C) Chaji

D) Ikebana

Answer: C) Chaji

Question: Who is known for his “Mobiles,” kinetic sculptures that move with air currents?

 

A) Alexander Calder

B) Henry Moore

C) Alberto Giacometti

D) Constantin Brancusi

Answer: A) Alexander Calder

Question: What is the primary material used in the art of origami?

 

A) Fabric

B) Metal

C) Paper

D) Clay

Answer: C) Paper

Question: Which literary device involves giving human characteristics to non-human entities?

 

A) Metaphor

B) Simile

C) Personification

D) Hyperbole

Answer: C) Personification

Question: Who is known for his distinctive drip painting style in abstract expressionism?

 

A) Jackson Pollock

B) Mark Rothko

C) Willem de Kooning

D) Franz Kline

Answer: A) Jackson Pollock

Question: What is the term for a type of theatrical performance combining music, dance, and dialogue?

 

A) Opera

B) Ballet

C) Symphony

D) Play

Answer: A) Opera