JAMB - Fine Arts (2025)

  • 1
    What is the artistic term for a structured path for the viewer's eye to follow?
    답변
    (C)
    Movement
  • 2
    Which craft involves carving and hollowing wood to create utensils or sculptures?
    답변
    (B)
    Wood carving
  • 3
    In traditional Nigerian art, wall paintings are commonly found in:
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    (A)
    Palaces and shrines
  • 4
    What element of design refers to the lightness or darkness of a colour?
    답변
    (A)
    Value
  • 5
    The Yoruba people are most associated with which type of traditional art?
    답변
    (B)
    Weaving Aso-Oke
  • 6
    Which medium is commonly used for charcoal drawing?
    답변
    (B)
    Charcoal sticks
  • 7
    Which type of balance is achieved when both sides of a composition are identical?
    답변
    (A)
    Symmetrical
  • 8
    In traditional Nigerian pottery, which material is most commonly used?
    답변
    (C)
    Clay
  • 9
    In drawing, a vanishing point is used to create?
    답변
    (A)
    Pattern
  • 10
    Which traditional Nigerian art uses symbolic drawings often on the body or walls?
    답변
    (C)
    Uli
  • 11
    What is the difference between fine art and applied art?
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    (A)
    Fine art is decorative; applied art is functional
  • 12
    Which Nigerian ethnic group is associated with Uli body painting?
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    (C)
    Igbo
  • 13
    Which of the following is classified under performing arts?
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    (A)
    Dance
  • 14
    The manipulation of clay to form pots and vessels is known as:
    답변
    (B)
    Throwing
  • 15
    In Nigerian art, masks are primarily used for:
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    (A)
    Festivals and rituals
  • 16
    Which technique is most suitable for creating texture in a drawing?
    답변
    (C)
    Hatching
  • 17
    The application of wax to resist dye in textile design is called:
    답변
    (C)
    Batik
  • 18
    What is the name of the decorative art using beads in traditional Nigerian culture?
    답변
    (B)
    Beadwork
  • 19
    The process of shaping clay by hand without using a wheel is called?
    답변
    (A)
    Hand building
  • 20
    Which principle of design involves the repetition of elements to create movement?
    답변
    (A)
    Rhythm
  • 21
    Which of the following processes is used in textile printing?
    답변
    (A)
    Silkscreening
  • 22
    Which Nigerian textile technique uses resist dyeing to create patterns?
    답변
    (C)
    Tie-dye
  • 23
    What technique is used to create repeated patterns on fabric?
    답변
    (D)
    Block printing
  • 24
    What is the main function of a kiln in ceramics?
    답변
    (C)
    Clay hardening
  • 25
    What artistic skill is required to blend colours smoothly in a painting?
    답변
    (C)
    Rendering
  • 26
    The arrangement of visual elements to create a sense of oneness is called:
    답변
    (D)
    Unity
  • 27
    Which is a craft commonly practised in Northern Nigeria?
    답변
    (D)
    Leather work
  • 28
    Which of the following art forms is considered two-dimensional?
    답변
    (D)
    Painting
  • 29
    Which element of design is essential in drawing contour lines?
    답변
    (A)
    Line
  • 30
    The classification of art into functional and non-functional depends on:
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    (B)
    The purpose it serves
  • 31
    What is the main function of a kiln in ceramics?
    답변
    (C)
    Clay hardening
  • 32
    What technique is used to create repeated patterns on fabric?
    답변
    (D)
    Block printing
  • 33
    Which material is most common in Yoruba traditional sculpture?
    답변
    (D)
    Terracotta
  • 34
    What technique is primarily used in producing bronze sculptures in Benin art?
    답변
    (D)
    Lost-wax casting
  • 35
    Which Nigerian textile technique uses resist dyeing to create patterns?
    답변
    (C)
    Tie-dye
  • 36
    Which of the following art forms is considered two-dimensional?
    답변
    (D)
    Painting
  • 37
    The arrangement of visual elements to create a sense of oneness is called:
    답변
    (D)
    Unity
  • 38
    Which of these is NOT a type of art?
    답변
    (B)
    Ethical art
  • 39
    The term 'composition' in art refers to?
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    (C)
    Subject of the art
  • 40
    What principle of art involves differences that create visual interest?
    답변
    (A)
    Contrast
  • 41
    What does the term "medium" refer in art?
    답변
    (B)
    The material used
  • 42
    An art that depends on time and live action is:
    답변
    (C)
    Performance art
  • 43
    Which principle is concerned with the repetition of elements to create harmony?
    답변
    (C)
    Rhythm
  • 44
    Which of the following is an example of ephemeral art?
    답변
    (D)
    Ice sculpture
  • 45
    Which technique uses wax to resist dye on cloth?
    답변
    (B)
    Batik
  • 46
    In colour theory, complementary colours are located where?
    답변
    (B)
    Opposite on the colour wheel
  • 47
    What is the function of perspective in drawing?
    답변
    (B)
    To depict spatial depth
  • 48
    A work of art that serves both aesthetic and practical purposes is called:
    답변
    (C)
    Applied art
  • 49
    The process of forming a sculpture by removing material is called:
    답변
    (C)
    Carving
  • 50
    The process of melting metal and pouring it into a mold is called:
    답변
    (A)
    Casting
  • 51
    In art, the term 'focal point' refers to:
    답변
    (A)
    The area of greatest interest
  • 52
    Which Nigerian ethnic group is associated with the famous Nok terracotta?
    답변
    (A)
    Nok
  • 53
    What kind of sculpture is created by assembling different found objects?
    답변
    (D)
    Assemblage
  • 54
    What type of line suggests movement and energy in art?
    답변
    (C)
    Diagonal
  • 55
    Which art principle is applied to make certain parts stand out in a composition?
    답변
    (B)
    Emphasis
  • 56
    In art, a harmonious design is created by using:
    답변
    (B)
    Similar elements
  • 57
    Which type of sculpture projects from a flat background but remains attached to it?
    답변
    (C)
    Relief
  • 58
    Which Nigerian city is historically famous for bronze casting?
    답변
    (D)
    Benin
  • 59
    A mural is a:
    답변
    (D)
    Painting on wall
  • 60
    What is the term for art made from small pieces of glass or tile?
    답변
    (D)
    Mosaic
  • 61
    What is a 'palette' in painting?
    답변
    (C)
    A board for mixing colours
  • 62
    What is the term for artwork that uses letters or words as main element?
    답변
    (B)
    Typography
  • 63
    Which Nigerian tribe is known for using bronze to create royal sculptures?
    답변
    (C)
    Benin
  • 64
    Which of the following is a subtractive sculptural process?
    답변
    (B)
    Carving
  • 65
    What is the use of tints and shades in a painting primarily meant to show?
    답변
    (C)
    Value
  • 66
    What is the term for texture that is suggested but not physically felt?
    답변
    (D)
    Simulated texture
  • 67
    The process of adding materials onto a surface in art is called:
    답변
    (B)
    Additive
  • 68
    The process of building up a sculpture with soft materials is known as:
    답변
    (D)
    Modelling
  • 69
    What is the art term for a preliminary sketch or plan?
    답변
    (A)
    Thumbnail
  • 70
    Which traditional Nigerian craft involves embossing leather for decoration?
    답변
    (D)
    Leather tooling
  • 71
    What is the term for colours next to each other on the colour wheel?
    답변
    (D)
    Analogous
  • 72
    Which primary colour is not used to make green?
    답변
    (A)
    Red
  • 73
    The term "still life" in painting refers to:
    답변
    (C)
    Arrangements of inanimate objects
  • 74
    Which of the following art movements focused on light and quick brushstrokes?
    답변
    (C)
    Impressionism
  • 75
    What are the three primary colours?
    답변
    (A)
    Red, Yellow, Blue