NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT TEST (Mock Examination)
CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGION (CPAR)
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE.
1. This refers to art made and produced by artists living today. Arts that are globally influenced and culturally
diverse.
a. Philippine Arts
b. Modern Arts
c. Traditional Arts
d. Contemporary Arts
2. This is the art form of language through the combined use of words, creating meaning and experience.
a. Literature
b. Music
c. Architecture
d. Theater
3. An art form where the body is used, mobilized, and choreographed in a specific time, form and space.
a. Music
b. Theater
c. Dance
d. Literature
c. Literature
d. Sculpture
4. These are structures that meant to be used as shelter.
a. Architecture
b. Engineering
5. This refers to the most valuable oil-on canvas painting made by Juan Luna in 1884.
a. The Death of Cleopatra
b. Spolarium
c. La Luna Estigia
d. The Blood Compact
6. He is considered as a powerful literary influence in the country in the 20th century.
a. Francisco Arcellana b. Nick Jouaqin
c. Jose Garcia Villa
d. Carlos P. Romulo
7. This principle of art represents a pattern in an art caused by the repetition of certain elements of art.
a. Harmony
b. Rhythm
c. Proportion
d. Emphasis
8. It refers to the visual weight of the elements of the composition.
a. Proportion
b. Rhythm
c. Emphasis
d. Balance
9. This principle of art refers to the greater impact given to a certain element in a piece of art.
a. Emphasis
b. Proportion
c. Rhythm
D. Harmony
10. It refers to the dimensions of a composition and relationships between height, width and depth.
a. Proportion
b. Harmony
c. Emphasis
d. Balance
11. Which of the following is not an example of visual art?
a. Dance
b. Sculpture
c. Painting
d. Architecture
12. He is the Father of Modern Filipino Painting.
a. Juan Luna
b. Victorio Edades
c. Fernando Amorsolo d. Leandro Locsin
13. The Architect of First Bamboo School.
a. Ildefonso Santos
b. Juan Napkil
c. Eleena Jamil
d. Pablo Antonio
c. Eleena Jamil
d. Pablo Antonio
14. A pioneer of modern Philippine Architecture.
a. Ildefonso Santos
b. Juan Napkil
15. He was named one of the National Artist for Architect in 1973.
a. Juan Napkil
b. Ildefonso Santos
c. Pablo Antonio
d. Eleena Jamil
c. Eleena Jamil
d. Ildefonso Santos
16. The Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture
a. Pablo Antonio
b. Juan Napkil
17. A poetic debate presented through song and dance, which originated from indigenous courtship customs.
a. duplo
b. cenaculo
c. moro-moro
d. karagatan
18. It depicts battles, in a rather comedic way, between Christians and Muslims.
a. cenaculo
b. karagatan
c. duplo
d. moro-moro
19. The play is roughly based on Filipino Gaspar Aquino de Belen's poem “Pasyon,” which he wrote in 1703.
a. karagatan
b. cenaculo
c. moro-moro
d. duplo
20. The figures and steps in dancing that enable the dancers to perform in an organized manner.
a. choreography
b. technique
d. movement
d. design
21. If a foreign art material for art is adapted, which of the following elements can be localized?
I. Setting
II. Names
a. I, II & IV
III. Story
IV. Characters
b. II, III & IV
c. I, II & III
d. All of the Above
22. Which of the following is NOT an example of performing arts?
a. Aerobics
b. Concerts
c. Paintings
d. Musicians
23. Art that moves or has an element of motion.
a. Fine Arts
b. Graphic Arts
c. Performing Arts
d. Kinetic Arts
24. Which of the following are considered warm colors?
I. Violet
II. Red-Orange
a. I and IV
b. II and III
III. Yellow-Green
IV. Blue
c. I and II
d. III and IV
25. It involves cutting or chipping away a shape from a mass of stone, wood, or other hard material.
a. Pottery
b. Carving
c. Literature
d. Ornament
26. One of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts, consisting of objects made of clay and hardened
with heat.
a. Pottery
b. Ornament
c. Weaving
d. Carving
27. Which of the following artworks is made during the Spanish Colonial Tradition of Philippine Arts?
a. Manunggul Jar
b. The Oblation
c. St. Metropolitan Cathedral d. Art Installation
28. What is the kind of performing arts that often involves the integration and combination of the visual and
performing arts?
a. Dance
b. Music
c. Singing
d. Theater
29. What do you call a tool for communication that conveys and expresses thoughts, emotions, or aspirations?
a. Language
b. Art
c. Speaking
d. Action
30. Who among of the following is the first recipient of being a National Artist?
a. Fernando Amorsolo b. Jose Tanig Joya
c. Guillermo Tolentino d. Vicente Manansala
31. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
a. Architecture
b. Drawing
c. Calligraphy
d. Glassware
32. Ana is very excited about her performance in Physical Education. She is eager to get a high score but she
accidentally forgot the steps that’s why she managed to find a way by performing a unique style such as
breaking, locking, and popping. What do you call this dance she performed?
a. Jumping style
b. Imagination Style
c. Freestyle
d. Famous style
33. There are famous contemporary OPM singers in our country and we should be proud of them. As a citizen of
our country, what best advice can you give to our fellow citizens so, we can develop patriotism?
a. They should acknowledge the efforts of our artists b. They should give a round of applause for them
c. They should be thankful for their achievements
d. They should practice composing a song
34. “She once dreamt of establishing the art through teaching new would-be weavers.” How would you
characterize the artist in this line?
a. optimistic
b. generous
c. dreamer
d. visionary
35. Which of the following Republic Act known as the Manlilikha ng Bayan Act?
a. R.A. Act. 7355
b. R.A. Act. 11190
c. R.A. Act. 7356
d. R.A. Act. 10066
36. Art materials that are usually bought from department stores and book stores are called _____.
a. Indigenous art materials
b. Ingenious art materials
c. Non-traditional art materials
d. Traditional art materials
37. These are artworks done from mixed materials, any materials including commercial garbage. Artist may use
their full freedom in choosing materials in a context to express views and opinion on issues around. What art are
these?
a. Mixed Media
b. Public
c. Installation
d. Architecture
38. Millennials do it often even on the streets. It is a dance style that includes breaking, locking and popping. It is
something made just happened or “freestyle” or spontaneous performance.
a. Folk
b. Disco
c. Hip-hop
d. Cheer dance
39. Which of the following are included in the concept of production planning?
I. Methods
II. Materials
a. I, and III
III. Machine
IV. Manpower
b. I, II, and IV
c. II, and III
d. I, II, III, and IV
40. The decorative arts and crafts of contemporary times stem from the traditional indigenous crafts found
throughout the country. Which of the following best defines what decorative arts and crafts are?
a. Artworks that are appreciated through visual means
b. Artworks that are both beautiful and useful
c. Artworks that are created through choreographed body movements
d. Artworks that are created through new and exciting methods