FUTURE TOPNOTCHERS

MAPEH

1. In Architecture, needs of people are provided for by high-rise buildings through efficient utilization of
limited spaces. How space is maximized in the most comprehensive manner?

a) Reinforced concrete, structural and pre-fabricated units are used for the structure and plastic,
glass and other synthetic materials are used for finishing touches.

b) High-rise structures contain mechanical equipment like air-conditioning units, elevators and fire
protection system.

c) A building is built with all functional needs like commercial establishments, offices, residential
areas, parking spaces, and other multi-functional features.

d) Massive and monumental structures are evidences of progress and modernization

2. When painting is labeled as “Art for the People”, what particular issues is the main focus of the artist?

a) Early religious art commissioned by the early church, for believers and pilgrims.

b) Art which is commissioned by the ruling powers, for mass propaganda.

c) Art which is centered on, or on inspired from familiar images of popular culture, such as
advertisements, comics, and commercial products.

d) The connection of art works to various nationalistic struggles, social realism and activism

3. From the different techniques in sculpting, carving is considered the most painstaking and time-
consuming process. What make it so?

a) Different tools are use as the artist chips off pieces of the medium little by little until the desired
imaged is achieved.

b) It involves adding or building up pieces of the medium little by little to form the desired image

c) A finishing method of firing and glazing is needed at the end of the whole process.

d) The process is composed of two stages: creating a negative, then a positive

4. In technical drawing, perspective is used to locate an object in space. Which kind of perspective
represents distance by means of converging lines?
 a) Foreshortening perspective

b) Aerial perspective

c) One point perspective

d) Two-point perspective

5. A Javanese term used for particular kinds of theater. It may include shadow puppets, or wooden rod
puppets?

a) Wayang Kulit

b) Wayang

c) Wayang Golek

d) Wayang Orang

6. Which of the following beliefs/philosophies did not have a great influence on Chinese art?

a) Buddhism

b) Confucianism

c) Taoism

d) Shintoism

7. Line, when used by an artist, may suggest meanings. What meaning/s may be associated with a vertical
line?

a) Depression

b) Dominance

c) Motion and mobilization

d) Continuity and grace

8. What is the resulting color if we combine of all primary-colored lights?

a) Gray

b) Black

c) White
 d) Brown

9. If an artist uses yellow and violet for his painting, what type of color harmony is he using?

a) Triad

b) Complementary

c) Double complementary

d) Split complementary

10. The use of one color with different tints or shades is seen in some works of art. What is the term for
using one color with different shades?

a) Light and shadow

b) Analogous

c) Monochromatic

d) Complementary

11. When an architecture designs a building, he wants to answer?

a) The needs of men

b) The satisfaction of men

c) The demands of men

d) All can be considered

12. There are many mediums used in painting. What kind of traditional paint uses egg yolk as its binder?

a) Water color

b) Fresco

c) Oil paint

d) Tempera
13. Two processes are used in sculpting. One is additive and the other is subtractive. What type of
additive techniques is used if you put together different objects or scraps?

a) Assemblage

b) Molding

c) Welding

d) Casting

14. What kind of style in the arts is an unembellished, naturalistic approach to subject matter?

a) Fauvism

b) Modernism

c) Expressionism

d) Dadaism

15.After World War I, there were an artist who started an aggressive reaction against established
conventions in art and aesthetics. What is the name of the “art movement”?

a) Impressionism

b) Modernism

c) Realism

d) Expressionism

16. Which western art movement was inspired from familiar images of popular culture, such as an
advertisements, comic, and commercial products?

a) Expressionism

b) Pop art

c) Romanticism

d) Commercialism

17. Who is the sculptor who usually finished his welded sculpture without polishing its surface, as seen in
his works “Tikbalang and Penitensiya”?

a) Napoleon Abueva
 b) Arturo Luz

c) Solomon Saprid

d) Eduardo Castrillo

18. A painter/muralist from Angono Rizal, who is fond of folk scenes. He is also known as “Botong”?

a) Fernando Amorsolo

b) Victorio Edades

c) Vicente Manansala

d) Carlos Francisco

19. A sculptor and National Artist from Mindanao known for his sculptor “Sarimanok”?

a) Abdul Mohammed

b) Abdulmari Imao

c) Ismail Acar

d) Abed Abdi

20. The small figurines for sale in malls are identically produced sculptures. What process is used to
create this items?

a) Welding

b) Modeling

c) Casting

d) Carving

21.The Triumvirate of Modern Art is composed of three popular artist who are promoters of mural
painting. Two of whom are Carlos Francisco and Victorio Edades, Who is the third one?

a) Fabian Dela Rosa

b) Galo Ocampo

c) Arturo Luz

d) Vicente Manansala
22. A tiered with several eaves. Its structure is derived from the Indian stupa and is most commonly
Buddhist?

a) Wat

b) Temple

c) Pagoda

d) Minaret

23. Which Filipino sculptor was known for the Bonifacio Monument in Caloocan, and the UP Oblation?

a) Napoleon Abueva

b) Solomon Saprid

c) Guillermo Tolentino

d) Ramon Orlina

24. Painting in China is popularized with the use of two painting instruments/ media. What are these
media?

a) Water color and ink

b) Oil and canvas

c) Wooden panel and Tempera

d) Brush and ink

25. When you create a three-dimensional artwork through different processes such as carving, modeling,
assembling, or casting, the visual art being considered is?

a) Sculpture

b) Architecture

c) Painting

d) Printmaking

26. Lines may be used to create an impression of flow and gracefulness. When one is drawing, which line
best suits the characteristic mentioned?

a) Diagonal
 b) Horizontal

c) Straight

d) Curved

27. A genre art in Japan, mainly in the medium of woodblock print. It is an old and common art form and
its subjects include narratives from history, landscapes and townscapes?

a) Bunraku

b) Suibokuga

c) Butsuga

d) Ukiyu-e

28. In Hindu and Buddhist mythology, the symbol refers to a female spirit of the clouds and water, or
nymph of the sky?

a) Avadana

b) Mandala

c) Apsara

d) Jataka

29. If you want to make your subject appear to have depth and seem realistic, which element of art should
you focus on?

a) Shape

b) Value

c) Texture

d) Line

30. This principle of design is the most important of all. It refers to the coherence of the elements of a
work to a whole?

a) Rhythm

b) Proportion

c) Balance

d) Unity
31. We like to see things in proper scale. When we see objects having the proper relationships to each
other, the principle of art that we are referring to is?

a) Rhythm

b) Proportion

c) Balance

d) Harmony

32. To attract attention, the emphasis should rest or lie on the subject. The space that helps to intensity
focus on the emphasis is called?

a) Interest

b) Subordinate

c) Action

d) Attraction

33. This painting medium is a mixture of pigment and water, applied to wet or dry plaster?

a) Fresco

b) Tempera

c) Oil

d) Water color

34. Some contemporary artist prefer this new painting medium because of its ease of use. It is synthetic
and uses emulsion as its binder. What medium in painting are we referring to?

a) Encaustic

b) Acrylic

c) Water color

d) Charcoal

35. Jackson Pollock typically drips or aggressively splashes paint on his canvas. This refers to which style
of painting?

a) Impressionism
 b) Expressionism

c) Abstract Expressionism

d) Pop Art

36. After classical trends in Philippine Sculpture, later sculptures began to embrace the style of
modernism in their artworks. Which modern sculptor was known for his works Judas’s Kiss and
transfiguration and Kagampanan?

a) Eduardo Castrillo

b) Guillermo Tolentino

c) Napoleon Abueva

d) Roberto Feleo

37. Juan Luna’s painting, Spolarium, shows the ill fate of fallen Gladiators after a brutal tournament. By
saying so, what aspect of an artwork are we referring to?

a) Form

b) Medium

c) Content

d) Context

38. Styles and designs of architectural works reflect the demands of different aspect in life. Which are
considered before designing structure?

a) Social and economic

b) Political and ideological

c) Technological and geographical

d) All of the above

39. The Miag-ao, San Agustin, and Paoay church’s architectural design are in accordance with which
western style?

a) Renaissance

b) Baroque
 c) Neo-classical

d) Gothic

40. Some native Philippine architecture possesses motifs, like the naga, which may be seen in other
countries. Where did we get this influence?

a) Southeast Asia

b) Spain

c) America

d) Japan

41.One of the pioneers in the Philippine architecture; he was responsible for the rebuilding of the Quiapo
Church in 1930. He is?

a) Juan Arellano

b) Juan Nakpil

c) Jose Manosa

d) Leandro Locsin

42. In painting, what is the term in art used for a technique in painting which is utilized to illustrate a
striking contrast between light and dark?

a) Contrapposto

b) Chiaroscuro

c) Caravaggio

d) Sfumato

43. Which among these Filipino painters is not a modernist?

a) Victorio Edades

b) Arturo Luz

c) Damian Domingo

d) Vicente Manansala
44. In the 1840’s, Jose Honorato Lozano was known for the unique Filipino art form, wherein a name is
painted with letters contrived with people and objects?

a) Miniaturismo

b) Letras y Figuras

c) Genre painting

d) Modernist painting

45. This is a kind of woven fabric made by the T’boli tribe in South Cotabato?

a) Hagabi

b) T’nalak

c) Bulul

d) Kulintang

46. Some artist paint some images from their dreams. Which is a western art movement where artist
gathered inspiration from the depths of the subsconscious mind?

a) Surealism

b) Expressionism

c) Abstract

d) Cubism

47. In cut time music, how many beats will a dotted half note received?

a) 3 beats

b) 2 beats

c) One and a half beat

d) One beat

48. A property of tone that is concern with the weakness and strength; or the softness or loudness of tone?

a) Duration

b) Timbre
 c) Sonority

d) Intensity

49. A grace note that has no definite time value and is usually played as quickly as possible?

a) Turn

b) Appogiatura

c) Acciacatura

d) Mordent

50. Which of the following songs follows the unisectional form?

a) Leron-leron sinta

b) Pambansang Awit

c) Pilipinas kong Mahal

d) Bituing Marikit