THIRD QUARTER EXAMINATION

Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions

Name: ______________________________________________________ Score: ______________
Grade/Section: ____________________ Date: ______________

Direction: Select the best answer from the given choices. Write the letter of the correct answer on the
space provided for.
____1. It is a traditional Tausug dance, from Jolo and Tawi-Tawi, characterized by elaborate body postures
and gestures and the graceful arm and hand movement of the dancer, amplified by the use of janggay or
metal claws.
A. Singkil B. Pangalay C. carińosa D. Tinikling
____2. This form of art emerged in the late 1800s and continued to grow for more or less a century.
A. Traditional art C. Contemporary art
B. Modern art D. Old art
____3. A form of art of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or
"support").
A. Sculpture B. Painting C. Drawing D. Writing
____4. Refers to a racked gong chime instrument played in the southern islands of the Philippines, along with
its varied accompanying ensembles.
A. Kulintang B. Tambol C. Agong D. piano
____5. A performing art that involves rhythmic body movement within a given space, choreographed based on
musical beat. Performed either in front of an audience or by everyone on a dance floor.
A. Martial arts B. Yoga C. Gymnastic D. dance
____6. It is an element of art in which it refers to the extension of a point, a short or long mark drawn or carved
on a surface.
A. Color B. Texture C. Line D. value
____7. It is the newest form of art, amusing people from the middle to the late 20th century up to this very
minute.
A. Traditional art C. Contemporary art
B. Modern art D. old art
____8. An element of art that refers to a sensation created by visible wave lengths of light caught in a prism.
A. Color B. Texture C. Line D. Value
____9. It is the surface of an artwork. It can be actual or tactile. What element of art is it?
A. Color B. Texture C. Line D. Value
____10. In visual arts, it is the degree of lightness and darkness of a color.
A. Color B. Texture C. Line D. Value
____11. It is the era that give birth to what we know now as contemporary art.
A. Modernism C. Post-modernism
B. Renaissance D. Pre-historic
____12. It is describe as a figure separate from its surrounding area or background.
A. Color B. Shape and form C. Line D. Space
____13. Famous contemporary prolific artist from Mindanao who built some famous sculptures in Region XI
and Region XII.
A. Lang Dulay C. Kublai Millan
B. Poly Manalo Herrera D. Leonor Goquingco
____14. In visual arts can be defined as a void, an emptiness which can either be positive or negative.
A. Color B. Shape and form C. Line D. Space
____15. This ethnic dance is originated from the Maranao people who inhabit the shores of Lake Lanao. It is
derived from a story in the Darangen, the Maranao interpretation of the ancient Indian epic, the Ramayana.
A. singkil B. pangalay C. carińosa D. tinikling
____16. This form of art is one of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts, consisting of objects
made of clay and hardened with heat.
a. painting c. pottery
b. sculpturing d. weaving
____17. It is a visual art related to writing. It is the design and execution of lettering with a broad-tipped
instrument, brush, or other writing instrument.
a. calligraphy c. hand painting
b. architecture d. drawing
____18. This form of art is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are
interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.
a. painting b. sculpturing c. pottery d. weaving
____19. Refers to the movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music and within a given space, for
the purpose of expressing an idea or emotion, releasing energy, or simply taking delight in the movement
itself.
a. dance b. hand drawing c. painting d. weaving
____20. It is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface.
a. writing b. hand drawing c. painting d. weaving
____21. This is the national dance of the Philippines.
a. Singkil b. Tinikling c. Salisid d. Lumagen
____22. Identify what dance is shown in the picture below:
a. Singkil
b. Tinikling
c. Salisid
d. Lumagen

____23. The picture below is an example of what form of art in the Philippines?
a. pottery
b. wood carving
c. sculpture
d. painting

____24. This principle of design refers to the wholeness of the design, the pleasing arrangement of
parts, and the agreement between parts of a composition, resulting in a united whole.
a. proportion c. rhythm
b. variety d. harmony
____25. It is the regular, repeated pattern in the elements of art. It is a flow, or feeling of movement,
achieved by the distribution of visual units in time.
a. proportion c. rhythm
b. variety d. harmony
____26. Elements in a work of art should have a relationship with one another.
a. proportion c. rhythm
b. variety d. harmony
____27. Pertains to the even distribution of weight. It is the principle that deals with equality.
a. balance c. rhythm
b. movement d. proportion
____28. All of the following are examples of wood carving, EXCEPT:
a. Naga c. Singkil
b. Sarimanok d. Pako Rabong
____29. Below is mythical serpent or dragon with vigorous S-curve, it is an example of what form of
art?
a. pottery
b. wood carving
c. sculpture
d. painting

____30. It pertains to the assortment or diversity of a work of art.

a. proportion c. rhythm
b. variety d. harmony
____31. ______ is a hybrid art that is a result of crossbreeding in the contemporary scene.
a. Integrative Art c. Contemporary Art
b. Modern Art d. Abstract
____32. Ballet is an example of ______
a. Visual design c. Theatrical Performance
b. Musical Instruments d. Dance
____33. Kutyapi, kulintang and gangsa are examples of __________
a. Visual design c. Theatrical Performance
b. Musical Instruments d. Cinema
____34. Bata, bata paano ka ginawa and Dekada 70 are examples of well known _________ pieces that were
turned into films.
a. Literary and Musical composition c. Visual Design
b. Choreography d. Cinema
____35. PETA’s Rak of Aegis is an example of ______________.
a. Theatrical Performance c. Visual Design
b. Choreography d. Cinema
____36. It is the art made and produced by artists living today
A. Modern Art C. Contemporary Art
B. Installation Art D. Traditional Art
____37. Which of the following does not describe Contemporary art?
A. Contemporary art is not restricted to individual experience but it is reflective of the world we live in
B. It is an artwork that is created by today’s contemporary artists and has a world view, and is sensitive
to changing times
C. Contemporary art may become traditional and academic art at some point.
 D. Contemporary art started from 19th century to the 20th century.
____38. What is the significance of Technology in contemporary art?
A. Technology is used in the creation and dissemination of artworks
B. Technology interprets various human activities such as ordinary activities, chores, routines and
rituals
C. Technology is the only medium used by contemporary artists
D. Technology made contemporary art possible
____39. In the art card timeline, which is the correct arrangement of the following
I. Modern Period
II. Romantic Period
III. Contemporary Period
IV. Christian Period
V. Renaissance Period
VI. Greek Period
VII. Roman Period
A. I, II, V, VI, VII, III, and IV C. VI, VII, V, II, IV, I, and III
B. VI, VII, IV, V, II, I, and III D. II, I, V, VII, VI, III, and IV
____40. The term that best describes the Filipino art before colonization
A. Tribal art C. Indigenous art
B. Secular art D. anthropomorphic art
____41. The form of art that flourished during the Spanish Colonization
A. Religious art C. Lowland Christian art
B. Folk art D. all of the given
____42. The early Filipinos imitated the movement of animals and prey, and the sounds that they made. What
forms of art evolved from this practice?
A. Paintings, sculpture and printmaking C. Literature and Installation art
B. Music, dance, and literature D. new media, fine arts and minimalism
____43. The granting of the National Artist Award was made possible in the year 1972. Who was the
Philippine President during that period?
A. Manuel L. Quezon C. Carlos P. Romulo
B. Ferdinand E. Marcos D. Corazon Aquino
____44. Known as “The Action King” of Philippine Cinemas, he is a National Artist in Cinema granted in the
year 2006
A. Lino Brocka C. Robin Padilla
B. Lito Lapid D. Fernando Poe Jr.
____45. The highest policy-making and coordinating body for culture and the arts of the Philippines
A. NDRRMC C. NCCA
B. CCP D. PMA
____46. The Republic Act No. 7355, dated April 1992 is otherwise known as
A. National Artist Award C. National Living Treasure Award
B. GaMaBa Award D. MMFF Award
____47. How does the GaMaBa award differ from the National Artist Award?
A. The GaMaBa award is granted to an individual or group while the National Artist Award is only
granted to an individual
B. The GaMaBa award is granted to those artists that are involved in traditional art while National Artist
Award is to those that are involved in any form of art
C. The GaMaBa award is given to living artists while National Artist Award can be given posthumously
D. All of the above
____48. What are the incentives received by the GaMaBa awardee?
A. Specially designed medallion and P1 million in cash
B. Specially designed medallion and a house and lot
C. Specially designed medallion, lots of groceries and P10,000 cash
D. Specially designed medallion, an initial grant of P100,000 and P10,000 monthly stipend for life
____49. The most popular of the art forms, yet the youngest of all. It has the characteristics similar to
theater except that it is not a live performance and the action is seen on a flat screen.
A. Cinema B. Dance C. Music D. Choreography
____50. PETA’s Rak of Aegis is an example of ______________.
A. Cinema C. Musical Instrument
B. Theatrical Performance D. Choreography

Prepared by:

RICHARD C. PARAGAS
Teacher III