Prelim Examination - Reading Visual Arts

What are the primary mediums included in visual arts?

• Photography, Digital Art, Performance

• Literature, Poetry, Film

• Music, Dance, Theater

• Drawing, Painting, Sculpture

What do decorative arts primarily focus on?

• Functional objects with artistic qualities

• Architectural designs

• Large scale paintings

• Sculptures made of stone

Which material was commonly used for creating elaborate objects in the Renaissance?

• Wood

• Gold

• Plastic

• Glass

What is the main purpose of painting?

• To design buildings

• To create three-dimensional forms

• To express ideas through colors on a surface

• To document historical events

What is the primary characteristic of abstract art?

• It is always colorful

• It emphasizes lines, shapes, or colors differently

• It represents real objects accurately

• It must include human figures

Which of the following is NOT a type of drawing mentioned?

• Analytic Drawing

• Life Drawing

• Emotive Drawing

• Digital Drawing

What is the main focus of sculpture as an art form?

• Designing textiles

• Writing scripts for films

• Shaping materials into three-dimensional forms

• Creating two-dimensional images

What does the term 'non-objective art' refer to?

• Art that uses traditional techniques

• Art that tells a story

• Art created purely for aesthetic reasons

• Art that represents real objects

Which of the following is a principle of design?

• Shape

• Balance

• Texture

• Color

What does 'mood' refer to in visual art?

• The colors used in the artwork

• The atmosphere or feeling expressed

• The subject matter of the artwork

• The historical context of the piece