JSS2 First Term Fine Arts Past Questions And Answers
20 JSS2 First Term Fine Arts questions with options and answers:
Question: Who is considered the father of modern art?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Pablo Picasso
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) Michelangelo
Answer: B) Pablo Picasso
Question: What is the primary color wheel used in visual arts?
A) Red, Yellow, Blue
B) Green, Orange, Purple
C) Black, White, Gray
D) Brown, Pink, Turquoise
Answer: A) Red, Yellow, Blue
Question: Which art movement is known for its emphasis on geometric shapes and primary colors?
A) Surrealism
B) Cubism
C) Impressionism
D) Abstract Expressionism
Answer: B) Cubism
Question: Who painted the famous artwork “Starry Night”?
A) Claude Monet
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) Salvador Dalí
D) Edvard Munch
Answer: B) Vincent van Gogh
Question: What is the technique of creating images by arranging small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials called?
A) Sculpture
B) Mosaic
C) Fresco
D) Collage
Answer: B) Mosaic
Question: The ancient Egyptian art style is characterized by what distinctive feature?
A) Realism
B) Abstract shapes
C) Hieroglyphics
D) Pointillism
Answer: C) Hieroglyphics
Question: Who painted the famous “Mona Lisa”?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Michelangelo
D) Rembrandt
Answer: B) Leonardo da Vinci
Question: What does the term “still life” in art refer to?
A) Landscapes
B) Portraits
C) Scenes with inanimate objects
D) Abstract compositions
Answer: C) Scenes with inanimate objects
Question: What art movement is characterized by spontaneous, expressive brushwork and an emphasis on emotions?
A) Realism
B) Abstract Expressionism
C) Pop Art
D) Rococo
Answer: B) Abstract Expressionism
Question: Which artist is associated with the melting clocks in the painting “The Persistence of Memory”?
A) Salvador Dalí
B) Henri Matisse
C) Frida Kahlo
D) Wassily Kandinsky
Answer: A) Salvador Dalí
Question: In art, what does the term “chiaroscuro” refer to?
A) Use of bright colors
B) Contrast between light and dark
C) Abstract shapes
D) Impressionistic brushwork
Answer: B) Contrast between light and dark
Question: What is the technique of creating images by scratching away a surface layer to reveal a lower layer called?
A) Etching
B) Sgraffito
C) Lithography
D) Woodcut
Answer: B) Sgraffito
Question: Who is known for creating large-scale environmental artworks often made directly in the landscape?
A) Christo and Jeanne-Claude
B) Yayoi Kusama
C) Banksy
D) Damien Hirst
Answer: A) Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Question: What is the term for a three-dimensional work of art that can be walked around and viewed from all sides?
A) Relief
B) Sculpture in the round
C) Bas-relief
D) Kinetic sculpture
Answer: B) Sculpture in the round
Question: Which Renaissance artist is known for his sculptures including “David” and “Pieta”?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Raphael
C) Donatello
D) Titian
Answer: C) Donatello
Question: What art movement is characterized by distorted and exaggerated depictions of the human figure?
A) Surrealism
B) Cubism
C) Expressionism
D) Realism
Answer: C) Expressionism
Question: Who is known for his “Campbell’s Soup Cans” and is a leading figure in the Pop Art movement?
A) Andy Warhol
B) Jackson Pollock
C) Roy Lichtenstein
D) Jasper Johns
Answer: A) Andy Warhol
Question: What term is used to describe art that is created by assembling ordinary objects into a composition?
A) Collage
B) Assemblage
C) Ready-made
D) Abstract
Answer: B) Assemblage
Question: Which movement focused on capturing the fleeting effects of light and color in the natural world?
A) Cubism
B) Impressionism
C) Abstract Expressionism
D) Surrealism
Answer: B) Impressionism
Question: Who is known for his geometric, abstract paintings and co-founding the De Stijl art movement?
A) Wassily Kandinsky
B) Piet Mondrian
C) Kazimir Malevich
D) Joan Miró
Answer: B) Piet Mondrian.
