SS3 Third Term Fine Arts Past Questions And Answers
Fine Arts questions for the third term:
What is the term for a painting technique where pigments are mixed with a water-soluble binder medium?
a) Fresco
b) Tempera
c) Encaustic
d) Watercolor
Answer: d) Watercolor
Who is renowned for his use of geometric shapes and primary colors in abstract compositions, such as “Composition in Red, Blue, and Yellow”?
a) Wassily Kandinsky
b) Piet Mondrian
c) Kazimir Malevich
d) Joan MirĂ³
Answer: b) Piet Mondrian
In photography, what is the term for the intentional blurring of the background to emphasize the main subject?
a) Bokeh
b) Vignette
c) Depth of field
d) Shutter speed
Answer: c) Depth of field
What does the term “scumbling” refer to in painting?
a) Adding layers of paint to create texture
b) Diluting paint with a medium to create a translucent effect
c) Applying paint in thin, transparent layers
d) Using a palette knife for impasto
Answer: b) Diluting paint with a medium to create a translucent effect
Which art movement emerged in the 1950s, featuring artworks with repetitive, small-scale geometric patterns?
a) Op Art
b) Minimalism
c) Abstract Expressionism
d) Surrealism
Answer: a) Op Art
What is the term for a work of art that incorporates various materials and objects into a three-dimensional composition?
a) Assemblage
b) Bas-relief
c) Kinetic art
d) Tenebrism
Answer: a) Assemblage
Who is known for his realistic and detailed sculptures of everyday objects, such as “Three Ball 50/50 Tank (Two Dr. J. Silver Series, One with Dr. J. Silver Series)”?
a) Jeff Koons
b) Damien Hirst
c) Anish Kapoor
d) Yayoi Kusama
Answer: a) Jeff Koons
What term is used to describe a composition where the elements are balanced and create a sense of stability?
a) Harmony
b) Proportion
c) Rhythm
d) Emphasis
Answer: a) Harmony
In printmaking, what is the term for a technique where an image is carved into a wood block, inked, and then pressed onto paper?
a) Etching
b) Linocut
c) Woodcut
d) Lithography
Answer: c) Woodcut
Which artist is associated with the art movement known as “Land Art” and created large-scale environmental sculptures, like “Spiral Jetty”?
a) Christo and Jeanne-Claude
b) Richard Long
c) Andy Goldsworthy
d) Robert Smithson
Answer: d) Robert Smithson.