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PAPER 1
[50 minutes]
1.
Fareed designs for the production of clothes, shoes and accessories. Which field of design is Fareed into?
Fashion design
Interior design
Industrial design
Web design
2.
The surface quality of the work of art is described as
colour.
form.
shape.
texture.
3.
Soft lead pencils are graded with the letter
D.
C.
B.
A.
4.
Biomimicry is a concept of
designing.
painting.
shading.
etching.
5.
In a design, colour contrasting is achieved by using
dark tones of a colour.
similar colours.
light tones of a colour.
complementary colours.
6.
In printing a cloth for a school, Amu decides to use elements that give the feeling of sharp difference in the design. this suggest that he applied the principle of
contrast.
harmony.
balance.
rhythm.
7.
Time signature is best described as the
speed of a piece of music.
key of piece of music.
number of beats in a bar.
number of bar in a song.
8.
Which symbol is placed at the beginning of the staff to indicate high pitch?
Sharp
Treble clef
Note
Time signature
9.
Which of the following voice types is not found in a four-part choir?
Tenor
Soprano
Baritone
Alto
10.
Identify the stage in which articles are tested to determine if it fulfills its intended purpose.
Evaluation
Prototype
Production
Definition
11.
In Ghanaian dance, hand gestures
make the dancer look taller.
help the dancer show emotions.
are used for waving at the audience.
keep the music in time.
12.
Choose the appropriate medium for mixing acrylic paint.
Kerosene
Water
Linseed oil
Paraffin oil
13.
Ghanaian traditional dances often include drumming to
make the dance more rhythmic.
bring the dancers together.
make the music sound louder.
showcase the dance movements.
14.
The electric grid can be associated with which of the following elements of design.
Dot
Line
Shape
Space
15.
A Ghanaian drama which is based on folktales and legends is
modern theatre drama.
traditional oral drama.
Akan drama.
television drama.
16.
Which of the following equipment is used for throwing clay?
Turn table
Kneading table
Rig mill
Potter wheel
17.
Which of these themes is popular in Ghanaian drama?
Traditional Festivals
Everyday life
Fashion trends
Trading activities.
18.
Identify a digital tool which is commonly used for freehand drawing.
Ball pen
Drawing pin
Graphic table
Stylus pen
19.
Drumming and dancing are important in Ghanaian drama because they
entertain the audience and performers.
add energy and meaning to the performance.
help the actors in speaking.
make the performance easier.
20.
Identify the pair of tools used in producing a stole.
Roller and screen
Shuttle and skeiner
Squeegee and gloves
Thimble and needle
21.
Performers use different body profiles on stage to
engage the audience.
express their intentions.
avoid looking at the audience.
fill empty space on stage.
22.
Mensah is experimenting with lines to suggest movement in a design. What principle is he going to achieve?
Contrast
Balance
Rhythm
Unity
23.
In art appreciation, the kind of tools, materials, designs and styles used in an art work determine the
inventory of the items
interpretation of the work.
technical qualities of the work.
identification of the work.
24.
The green colour in the Ghana flag symbolizes the
sun's energy.
mineral wealth.
agricultural prosperity.
artistic heritage.
25.
An artist arranges five circles of various sizes and colours in a design. It suggests that the artist is using the principle of
variety.
proportion.
emphasis.
dominance.
26.
Singers use different pitches in their singing to make
the sounds heard.
their singing interesting.
it easy to follow the song.
sure all voices are heard.
27.
In designing, the ideal stage comes immediately after
prototype.
empathize.
define.
test.
28.
The musical term that indicates a return to the original speed is/p>
poco.
a tempo.
coda.
da capo.
29.
Which prominent Ghanaian personality is celebrated for his choral impact on music, as a musicologist and ethnomusicologist?
P.K. Yankson
J.H.K. Nketia
E.J. Collins
A.B. Crentsil
30.
The appropriate material for joining two pieces of clay slab is
glue.
slip.
starch.
resin.
31.
Pick out the key consideration in selecting a finish for a ceramic ware.
Absorbency of the clay
Colour of the clay body
Temperature for firing
Weight of the ware
32.
How many quavers are equivalent to a minim?
2
4
6
8
33.
During an excursion to the national gallery, it was observed that the curator had showcased art from the local artist only. This describes
retrospective exhibition.
solo show exhibition.
group show exhibition.
biennale exhibition.
34.
The 7th degree of the 'F' major scale is
B.
C.
D.
E.
35.
An artist makes his works known through
exhibition.
painting.
sketching.
demonstration.
36.
Select the common themes for Kofi Antobam's art works.
Abstract scenes
Historical events
Modern scenes
National symbols
37.
A duet is a performance by
one performer.
two performers.
three performers.
four performers.
38.
The mother of a new born baby wore blue and white cloth during the naming ceremony of her baby. In Ghana, the colours used symbolize
calm, joy and relaxation.
calm, wealth and relaxation.
joy, calm and royalty.
relaxation, royalty and peace.
39.
The song structure where several sections have the same melody but different lyrics is
chorus.
verse.
bridge.
coda.
40.
In designing, texture can be described as
smooth and shiny.
smooth and visual.
tactile and visual.
tactile and shiny.
PAPER 2
ESSAY
[60 marks]
Answer four questions only
All the questions carry equal marks.
SECTION A
VISUAL ARTS
40 minutes
[30 marks]
Answer two questions only from this section, question 1 and any other.
(a)
(i)
In box A, draw a bunch of three bananas and render it solid (three tones) using the mass shading technique.
A
[4 marks]
(ii)
In box B, draw an orange and render it solid (three tones) using the hatching technique.
B
[4 marks]
(iii)
In box C, make a composition of the objects drawn in box 'A' and 'B'. Render it solid (three tones) using the stippling technique.
C
[4 marks]
(b)
During a sightseeing trip to the school park, the creative art teacher guided learners in a 10 minute observation exercise. The teacher discussed with the learners, connecting their observations to elements of design specifically dots and lines in nature.
(i)
Identify one natural object that the learners would cite as an example of a line.
[1 mark]
(ii)
Draw the example identified in (b) (i).
[2 marks]
(a)
As a young artist in your community, you have been tasked to produce sample patterns on paper to be printed for the celebration of the upcoming festival.
(i)
State three techniques that can be used to create the pattern.
[3 marks]
(ii)
List two media that can be used in the production of the pattern.
[2 marks]
(iii)
Enumerate two importance of pattern marking in fabric production.
[2 marks]
(b)
You are to produce a package to be presented on behalf of your school as part of the inter schools exhibition competition.
Describe the three types of packages that could be produced.
(i)
(ii)
(ii)
[6 marks]
(c)
Enumerate two importance of packages to the consumer.
(i)
(ii)
[2 marks]
(a)
The passage below describes the life of a renowned Ghanaian artist. Choose the appropriate words from the list provided below to fill in the blank spaces.
WORDS: bottle caps, 1969, Harvard, patterns, rearrange, sculptor, Science and Technology, farmers, Broken Bridge, sculptures.
PASSAGE:
El Anatsui is a renowned Ghanaian ....................
He is known for his large-scale .................... created from discarded materials such as .....................
Anatsui was born into a family of .....................
He attended the university of .................... and graduated in the year .....................
His techniques involves sorting materials, arranging and .................... to create new forms and .....................
Notably among his works include .....................
El Anatsui was awarded an Honourary doctorate by the .................... university.
[10 marks]
(b)
The creative art learners exhibited their works for appreciation. As one of the learners,
(i)
explain to a colleague what art appreciation is?
[3 marks]
(ii)
state two points to consider when appreciating the works.
[2 marks]
SECTION B
Music
40 minutes
[15 marks]
Answer only one question from this section
All answers should be written in the answer booklet provided. Candidates who might answer question four and five are to request for a manuscript from the supervisor.
(a)
State and explain two features of art music.
[4 marks]
(b)
Your school singing group is preparing to perform a song that has three crotchet beats in each bar.
(i)
Apart from the given combination of notes in (b), draw a different set of musical notes that fit the same time signature in a bar.
[3 marks]
(ii)
As the conductor, describe a suitable conducting pattern for the time signature in (b) (i).
[2 marks]
(c)
Chords help to harmonize a melody, making the music sound fuller and more pleasant.
(i)
The simplest type of chords is a triad, which is made up of three notes played together. On the staff provided, construct the triad with 'C' as the root using the treble clef.
[3 marks]
(ii)
On the staff provided, construct the triad with 'G' as the root using the bass clef.
[3 marks]
(a)
Explain the term scale in music.
[3 marks]
(b)
Using the treble clef on the music staff provided, construct the 'F' major scale using whole notes in ascending order, with key signature.
[5 marks]
(c)
(i)
Explain the term music appreciation.
[3 marks]
(ii)
State two importance of music appreciation.
[4 marks]
SECTION C
DANCE AND DRAMA
[15 marks]
Answer only one question from this section.
All answers should be written in the answer booklet provided.
(a)
Folktales play important role in Ghanaian drama.
State three reasons why they should be encouraged in Ghanaian society.
[6 marks]
(b)
Ghanaian traditional dances are performed for different purposes, including recreational, war, ritual and royal ceremonies.
In the table below, group the listed traditional dances under the appropriate headings;
DANCES: Bɔbɔɔbɔ, Asafo, Takai, Klama.
| Royal | Ritual | War | Recreational |
[4 marks]
(c)
The script below tells a story about Ghana's journey to freedom and the importance of working together to build a better nation.
Read the script below carefully and answer the questions that follow:
SCRIPT:
Narrator:
'Once, our land was not free. Our people toiled under foreign rule, longing for liberty.'
Character 1:
'My brother and sisters, the time has come! Ghana must be free! Forward ever, backward never!'
Chorus:
'Freedom! Justice! peace! We are Ghana.'
Young Girl:
'The future is ours to build! We must work together to make Ghana stronger.'
(Finale: All performers join in high-energy patriotic spirit as the Ghana National Anthem plays)
Narrator:
'68 years of freedom, 68 years of pride!
Let us honour our past and build a better tomorrow!'
(curtain closed with audience cheering)
QUESTIONS
(i)
In not more than four words, suggest a suitable title for this script.
[2 marks]
(ii)
Who does character 1 represent?
[1 mark]
(iii)
At what occasion could this drama be performed?
[1 mark]
(iv)
Name one prop that could be used in this drama.
[1 mark]
(a)
Describe the following terms as used in drama:
(i)
mood and atmosphere;
(ii)
motivation;
(iii)
setting.
[6 marks]
(b)
Explain three roles of traditional Ghanaian drama in promoting national identity.
[9 marks]
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