Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IX – ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA
Schools Division of Isabela City
Basilan National High School
CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGION
1st Quarter Exam

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Read and understand each question carefully.
2. Choose only the LETTER of the correct answer and write it on your answer sheet. Write it in CAPITAL
LETTER.
3. AVOID ERASURES.

TEST I – MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which of the following artforms the art and practice of designing and constructing buildings?
A. Architecture B. Sculpture C. Dance D. Theater
2. Which of the following is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a
real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place.
A. Architecture B. Sculpture C. Dance D. Theater
3. My partner and I took our places on stage and waited for the music to start. As the music begins, we step forward
and started moving our body in perfect sync to the beat of the music. What art form is seen in the description?
A. Dance B. Literature C. Music D. Painting
4. Which of the following are considered Visual arts?
I. Painting II. Dancing III. Film I V. Sculpture
A. I, II, and III B. II, III, and IV C. I, III, and IV D. I, II, and IV
5. Which of the following uses music as part of the artwork?
I. Film II. Dance III. Painting IV. Theater
A. I, II, and III B. II, III, and IV C. I, III, and IV D. I, II, and IV
6. Which of the following statement/s is/are TRUE?
Statement 1: Indarapatra at Sulayman by Bartolome Del Valle is an example of literary work.
Statement 2: Mindanao by Brillante Mendoza is an example of visual art.
A. Only Statement 1 is true. C. Both statements are true.
B. Only Statement 2 is true. D. Both statements are not true.
7. Which of the following statement/s is/are TRUE?
Statement 1: Painting and sculpture are examples of visual art.
Statement 2: Dance is an example of visual art.
A. Only Statement 1 is true. C. Both statements are true.
B. Only Statement 2 is true. D. Both statements are not true.
8. Which of the following is the legal basis of the Order of National Artist?
A. Republic Act no. 1972 C. Proclamation no. 27
B. Proclamation no. 74 D. Republic Act no. 1001
9. National Artist Guillermo Tolentino’s sculptures are in classical style yet are still identifiable Filipino. Which
criterion for selection of National Artist is presented by Tolentino?
A. Artists who enjoy broad acceptance through: Critical acclaim and/or reviews of their works
B. Living artists who are Filipino citizens at the time of nomination and at the awarding.
C. Artists who have pioneered in a mode of creative expression or style, thus, earning distinction and making an
impact on succeeding generations of artists.
D. Artists who through the content and form of their works have contributed in building a Filipino sense of
nationhood.
10. Which of the following statements BEST describes the contribution of Antonio J. Molina to the Philippine music?
A. He used his life experiences in his musical compositions.
B. He applied his parent’s music to his musical compositions.
C. He used traditional musical instruments in his compositions.
D. He linked his musical works to the issues in the environment.
11. Which of the following BEST explains the purpose of Francisca Reyes-Aquino in studying our country’s dances?
A. To show sincerity to the Philippine dances. C. To discover and enrich the Philippine dances.
B. To perform the different Philippine dances. D. To memorize the steps of the Philippine dances.
12. Napoleon Abueva is a sculptor who started the trend in mixing metal and stone in making sculpture. Which
qualities is displayed by Abueva?
A. Competent B. Inventive C. Persistence D. Expert
13. For 50 years, Yusra has been actively participating and leading her community in their tribal dance. If ever she will
be nominated as Manlilikha ng Bayan, which criteria for selection of GAMABA is seen in her?
A. Is an inhabitant of an indigenous/traditional cultural community anywhere in the Philippines.
B. Must have engaged in a folk art tradition that has been in existence and documented for at least 50 years.
C. Must have consistently performed or produced over a significant period, works of superior and distinctive
quality.
D. Must possess a mastery of tools and materials needed by the art
14. In the island of Marikit, Fadsri is known as the most skilled individual in creating a bangka. He knows the different
equipment and techniques in creating a high quality bangka. If ever he will be nominated as Manlilikha ng Bayan,
which criteria for selection of GAMABA is seen in him?
A. Must have passed on and/or will pass on to other members of the community their skills in the folk art for
which the community is traditionally known.
B. Must possess a mastery of tools and materials needed by the art.
C. Must have consistently performed or produced over a significant period, works of superior and distinctive
quality.
D. Must have engaged in a folk art tradition that has been in existence and documented for at least 50 years.
15. Which of the following BEST describes the contribution of Pablo S. Antonio to the Philippine architecture?
A. He used lines as part of his interior design.
B. He considered location in his structural design.
C. He refined his structures as stern and purposeful.
D. He focused on the beauty of the designs of his buildings.
16. Which of the following statements BEST describes integrative art?
A. Integrative art communicates with the artist’s ideas and emotions.
B. Integrative art formulates concepts that discuss how society works with each Other.
C. Integrative art links art forms to produce an innovative that gives an impactful meaning.
D. Integrative art the essential roles of the artists in making arts that are relevant in this time.
17. Which of the following statements is an example of work when music and dance are combined?
A. Philip sings the song Kung Mawawala Ka with overflowing emotions.
B. Arola interprets the song Ilog Paso through body movements.
C. Mona knows how to execute the Steps.
D. Llyod's talent is about while sketching.
18. Mr. Stephen Strange asks his class to write a poem about friendship and present it through singing. Which of the
following integrative artforms is manifested in his activity?
A. Visual Design C. Choreography
B. Literary and Musical D. Theatrical Performance
19. It is the easiest yet very creative technique in sculpture where in different materials (found, recycled, indigenous
etc.) gather to form an artwork.
A. Casting B. Carving C. Assembling D. Modeling
20. It is very rich in style and in high technology with the use of advanced materials, such as tube structure and the use
of computer-aided design. Its style doesn’t have a recognizable feature for its style is quite varied for it is from
different influences but there is typical feature for a contemporary house and building such as oversized windows
and free shaped of frame. What is this?
A. Installation B. Architecture C. Sculpture D. Mixed Media
21. 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. Installation C. Public D. Architecture
22. These are paintings of outdoor scenes. Most of the favorite subjects in this type of painting are: skies, mountains,
river and even infrastructure like buildings, houses and many more that we usually see in our surroundings. What
paintings are these?
A. Oil B. Figurative C. Landscape D. Abstract
23. Most familiar art forms among Filipinos from carving to molding of gods and heroes for a long time, but at present,
through availability of varied materials and medium, technology and technique, it’s more flexible and expressive in
making their artwork. What is this?
A. . Painting B. Architecture C. Mixed Media D. Sculpture
24. In this art tradition, art forms were primarily influenced by the area where our ancestors prosper.
A. Ethnic Tradition C. American Colonial Tradition
B. Spanish Colonial Tradition D. Contemporary Art Tradition
25. In this art tradition, art forms were primarily influenced by religion.
A. Ethnic Tradition C. American Colonial Tradition
B. Spanish Colonial Tradition D. Contemporary Art Tradition forms
26. Mary Ann joins the audition for school interactive club. She performed fabulously and integrating interdisciplinary
art, art study, development, production display, or creative creation of work that makes full use of two or more
disciplines to produce a work for a particular public. Which of the following statement BEST described her
performance?
A. Integrative art B. Interactive art C. Installation art D. Performance Art
27. Bea practice her creative design for dance movements with majestic music. Which of the following form of
interactive art BEST describe the statement?
A. Performance B. Choreography C. Theatrical D. Cinema
28. Mr. Gang asks his class to write a poem about friendship and present it through singing. Which the following
contemporary art forms is manifested in his activity?
A. Choreography B. Visual design C. Literary and Musical D. Theatrical performance
29. Which of the following statement BEST describe Theatrical Performance?
A. Integrative art communicates with the artist’s ideas and emotions.
B. Integrative art formulates concepts that discuss how society works with each other.
C. Integrative art links art forms to produce an innovative work.
D. Pertains to a public presentation of a dramatic or musical entertainment.
30. Which among the following GAMABA artist is an advocate of preserving the traditional form of his tribe called
“ambahan”?
A. Ginaw Bilog B. Masino Intaray C. Alonzo Saclag D. Federico Caballero
31. He’s a Pilipino epic chanter who preserved his community’s oral tradition by tediously documenting epics of his
ancestors that are in near danger of disappearance. These epics, which tell stories about mythical heroes and their
marvelous adventures, reflects the rich cultural heritage of Panay-Bukidnon.
A. Federico Caballero B. Uwang Ahaddas C. Samaon Sulaiman D. Darhata Sawabi
32. He is a Master of Dance and performing arts from Kalinga. He did not receive any formal education in performing
arts but still he mastered the choreography and musical instruments of kalinga just by observation and practice.
A. Ginaw Bilog B. Masino Intaray C. Alonzo Saclag D. Federico Caballero
33. Which of the following artist contributed yakan textile (tennun)?
A. Ambalang Ausalin B. Haja Amina Appi C. Yabing Dalo D. Uwang Ahadas
34. Which of the following artist Master weaver who makes “inabel” an Ilokano handwoven cloth?
A. Teofilo Garcia B. Ambalang Ausalin C. Masino Intaray D. Magdalena Gamayo
35. Which of the following contemporary art forms is considered as the freshest art form?
A. Literary and musical B. Theatrical C. Choreography D. Cinema
36. Marlon was tasked to take a picture of a bird and describe it by writing short essay. Which of the following art
forms was integrated in her work?
A. Photography and literature C. Music and dance
B. Painting and pottery D. Theater and film
37. Which of the following statements is an example of work when music and dance are combined?
A. Philip sings the song Kung Mawawala Ka with overflowing emotions.
B. Mona knows how to execute the chambe-chambe steps.
C. Arola interprets the song Ilog Pasig through body movements.
D. Lloyd’s talent is about dancing while sketching.
38. It is the surface of an artwork. It can be actual or tactile. What element of art is it?
A. Color B. Line C. Texture D. Value
39. In visual arts, it is the degree of lightness and darkness of a color.
A. Color B. Line C. Texture D. Value
40. Jessa’s painting is unique because she only used color green with different tone in her artwork. Which
elements of art is used by Jessa?
A. Shapes and lines C. Space and texture
B. Color and value D. Form and space

PREPARED BY: CPAR TEACHERS