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WorksheetsART APP PRELIM EXAM
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 39mins
What is the root meaning of the word "art" from the Indo-European "Aryan" language?
To create beauty
To put together
To draw or paint
To skill or ability
Art is not merely meant to be looked at; it is meant to stimulate thoughts and allow viewers to do what?
Relax and feel at peace
Think critically and creatively
Understand history
Appreciate the medium
When art is defined as the "completed work," such as a sculpture, song, or tapestry, it is categorized as what?
Ability
Process
Product
Content
Which classification of art refers to its "usefulness"?
Non-functional
Functional
Personal
Physical
According to the Latin word "ars," art means:
To put together
Beauty and harmony
Ability or skill
Creative expression
The arts are closely interrelated because all artists share what same purpose?
To earn a living
The revelation of values
To document historical events
To decorate buildings
Which function of art is involved when it is used to manage addictions or lift a person's sagging self-esteem?
Social function
Physical function
Personal function
Spiritual function
What do you call the classification where "artwork comes before meaning" and it exists for "art's sake"?
Non-functional
Secular function
Social function
Iconic presentation
In the context of the basic ingredients of art, the "what" refers to the subject, while the "how the what is presented" refers to the:
Symbolism
Content
Form
Iconography
Which term refers to the "why" of an artwork, including the reasons behind its appearance and its cultural context?
Subject
Content
Medium
Texture
Art that is used for commemorative purposes, such as portraiture and monuments, is considered to have a:
Religious function
Secular function
Spiritual function
Abstract function
The study of symbols, which literally means "writing of images," is called:
Iconography
Philosophy
Art History
Composition
Which function is shown in architectural designs, community planning, and industrial areas?
Social functions
Physical functions
Personal functions
Political functions
What are the three basic ingredients of art?
Line, Color, and Shape
Painting, Sculpture, and Music
Subject, Form, and Symbolism
Ability, Process, and Product
If an artist creates art specifically to influence people's social behavior or for political purposes, it is performing a:
Personal function
Religious function
Social function
Aesthetic function
What is defined as the process of organizing the elements of art according to aesthetic principles to create a unified whole?
Rhythm
Composition
Expressionism
Style
Which principle refers to the size relationship between individual parts of a composition and their relation to the whole?
Scale
Unity
Proportion
Emphasis
In the context of design, what are the "rules" or "grammar" used to organize the "tools" or "vocabulary"?
Elements
Principles
Media
Subjects
This occurs when both sides of a central axis are identical in size, shape, and placement:
Informal Balance
Asymmetrical Balance
Formal (Symmetrical) Balance
Radial Balance
What is the use of different materials, colors, or textures to prevent "monotony" in a work of art?
Harmony
Variety
Movement
Sincerity
Which element is described as "the backbone of design" and is a path traced by a moving point?
Value
Space
Line
Texture
What is the term for the relative degree of lightness or darkness of a surface or color?
Hue
Intensity
Value
Volume
Which art style portrays people and things as they are seen by the eyes, without idealization or distortion?
Abstraction
Surrealism
Realism
Fauvism
In Abstraction, which variation suggests rationality, such as Cubism?
Organic
Geometric
Expressionistic
Futurist
Which style uses form and color freely distorted to achieve a heightened emotional impact, often with themes of tragedy or morbidity?
Realism
Expressionism
Futurism
Composition
Influenced by Freudian psychology, this style focuses on the subconscious, dreams, and hallucinations:
Symbolism
Cubism
Surrealism
Fauvism
Which art movement rejected ethical themes in favor of comfort, joy, and pleasure, using extremely bright, non-naturalistic colors?
Fauvism
Futurism
Realism
Abstraction
The core theme of this movement is "dynamism," focusing on the speed and energy of modern industrial society:
Expressionism
Futurism
Cubism
Symbolism
What does the acronym GAMABA stand for?
Gaward Manlilikha ng Bayan
General Art Masters and Best Artists
Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan
Global Artists Making Authentic Beauty
Which GAMABA awardee is recognized as a textile weaver from the T'boli tribe in Lake Sebu?
Ginaw Bilog
Lang Dulay
Salinta Monon
Haja Amina Appi
Draw a "cross" or a "Yin and Yang" symbol to show your understanding of iconography.

Draw a simple "product" of art, such as a sculpture, a song (musical notes), or a tapestry.

Draw two separate shapes and then draw an arrow connecting them to represent the root word "AR," which means "to put together".

Draw a hand holding a paintbrush to symbolize art as a "skill" or "ability" (Latin: ars).

Draw an emoji or a face that represents "self-expression" or "personal delight".

Draw a 2D "Circle" (Shape) and next to it draw a 3D "Sphere" (Form).

Draw a series of repeating lines or shapes that create a "sense of flow" for the eye to follow.

Draw a long rectangle and shade it so it goes from "High-key" (light) to "Low-key" (dark).

