CONTEMPO 4

Question 1

It is a Filipino citizen who has been given the value and title in
recognition of his or her significant contribution.
a. National Artist c. National Creator
b. National Hero d. National Originator

Answer 1

It is a Filipino citizen who has been given the value and title in
recognition of his or her significant contribution.
a. National Artist

Question 2

He is the first National Artist known as a world class painter.
a. Fernando Amorsolo c. Jose Tanig Joya
b. Guillermo Tolentino d. Napoleon Abueva

Answer 2

He is the first National Artist known as a world class painter.
a. Fernando Amorsolo

Question 3

This law enabled the government to give appropriate recognition and prestige to Filipinos who have distinguished themselves and made an outstanding contribution to Philippine arts and letters.
a. Presidential Proclamation No. 1001 s.1972
b. Presidential Proclamation No. 1100 s.1972
c. Presidential Proclamation No. 1010 s.1972
d. Presidential Proclamation No. 0011 s.1972

Answer 3

This law enabled the government to give appropriate recognition and prestige to Filipinos who have distinguished themselves and made an outstanding contribution to Philippine arts and letters.
a. Presidential Proclamation No. 1001 s.1972

Question 4

The work of art of the candidate for the National Artist should
contribute to
a. Nation downfall c. Nation construction
b. Nation building d. Nation making

Answer 4

The work of art of the candidate for the National Artist should
contribute to
b. Nation building

Question 5

Carlos “ Botong “ V. Francisco is a Filipino National Artist for________.
a. Dance c. Visual Arts
b. Literature d. Film

Answer 5

Carlos “ Botong “ V. Francisco is a Filipino National Artist for________.
c. Visual Arts

Question 6

It is a Grand Collar adorned by circular links representing the arts.
a. Insignia of the Order of the National Artist
b. Insignia of the Order of the National Hero
c. Insignia of the Order of the Filipino Artist
d. Insignia of the Order of the Artists

Answer 6

It is a Grand Collar adorned by circular links representing the arts.
a. Insignia of the Order of the National Artist

Question 7

It is the one in-charge for the process of identifying and selecting candidates for the National Artist.
a. NCCA c. UCCP
b. NCAA d. CCP

Answer 7

It is the one in-charge for the process of identifying and selecting candidates for the National Artist.
a. NCCA

Question 8

One of the qualifications for the award of being a National Artist is, the candidate must attained excellence in
a. Academics c. Practice of their art form
b. Marriage d. Co-curricular Activities

Answer 8

One of the qualifications for the award of being a National Artist is, the candidate must attained excellence in
c. Practice of their art form

Question 9

The rank and title of National Artist is proclaimed by the _________ of the Philippines.
a. President c. Secretary
b. Vice President d. Chief Justice

Answer 9

The rank and title of National Artist is proclaimed by the _________ of the Philippines.
a. President

Question 10

Napoleon Abueva is a Filipino National Artist for _______________.
a. Visual Arts c. Literature
b. Dance d. Music

Answer 10

Napoleon Abueva is a Filipino National Artist for _______________.
a. Visual Arts

Question 11

The Philippines has a great literary tradition that reflects the country’s history.
Literary journalism is a form of imaginative nonfiction that represents real events using the style and techniques used in literary texts.
a. The first statement is TRUE, the second statement is FALSE.
b. The first statement is FALSE, the second statement is TRUE.
c. Both statements are TRUE.
d. Both statements are FALSE.

Answer 11

The Philippines has a great literary tradition that reflects the country’s history.
Literary journalism is a form of imaginative nonfiction that represents real events using the style and techniques used in literary texts.
d. Both statements are FALSE.

Question 12

The architecture of the Philippines reflects the country’s cultural heritage and the need to adapt to the environment.
Fair and Functional architecture can be seen in the use of clean, smooth lines and the usage of light and ventilation.
a. The first statement is TRUE, the second statement is FALSE.
b. The first statement is FALSE, the second statement is TRUE.
c. Both statements are TRUE.
d. Both statements are FALSE.

Answer 12

The architecture of the Philippines reflects the country’s cultural heritage and the need to adapt to the environment.
Fair and Functional architecture can be seen in the use of clean, smooth lines and the usage of light and ventilation.
c. Both statements are TRUE.

Question 13

Philippine Visual Art is the joining of both ethnic and western traditions in line of subject and the use of medium.
Filipino Visual artist still use native forms and subjects.
a. The first statement is TRUE, the second statement is FALSE.
b. The first statement is FALSE, the second statement is TRUE.
c. Both statements are TRUE.
d. Both statements are FALSE.

Answer 13

Philippine Visual Art is the joining of both ethnic and western traditions in line of subject and the use of medium.
Filipino Visual artist still use native forms and subjects.
c. Both statements are TRUE.

Question 14

Researches on Philippine dances are important resources in education
Dance companies play an influential role in promotion of art and culture.
a. The first statement is TRUE, the second statement is FALSE.
b. The first statement is FALSE, the second statement is TRUE.
c. Both statements are FALSE .
d. Both statements are TRUE .

Answer 14

Researches on Philippine dances are important resources in education
Dance companies play an influential role in promotion of art and culture.
d. Both statements are TRUE .

Question 15

Early Philippine music was both instrumental and vocal in form.
Philippine Contemporary music is also influenced by the West because of colonization.

a. The first statement is TRUE, the second statement is FALSE.
b. The first statement is FALSE, the second statement is TRUE.
c. Both statements are TRUE.
d. Both statements are FALSE.

Answer 15

Early Philippine music was both instrumental and vocal in form.
Philippine Contemporary music is also influenced by the West because of colonization.
c. Both statements are TRUE.

Question 16

Who among of the following is the first recipient of being a National Artist?
a. Fernando Amorsolo c. Guillermo Tolentino
b. Jose Tanig Joya d. Vicente Manansala

Answer 16

Who among of the following is the first recipient of being a National Artist?
a. Fernando Amorsolo

Question 17

What does the Oblation statue symbolize?
a. Freedom and Sacrifice c. Ambition and Loyalty
b. Compassion and Hard work d. Love and Empathy

Answer 17

What does the Oblation statue symbolize?
a. Freedom and Sacrifice

Question 18

Which of the following President issued the Presidential decree No.1001?
a. Corazon Aquino c. Ferdinand Marcos
b. Ramon Magsaysay d. Emilio Aguinaldo

Answer 18

Which of the following President issued the Presidential decree No.1001?
c. Ferdinand Marcos

Question 19

Why is the Church of the Holy Sacrifice in UP Diliman recognized as the first Catholic Church in the country to be known for its complicated mathematical computation?
a. It is simple in texture.
b. Its color is different as compared to other churches.
c. It has a unique circular architecture with a thin shell dome.
d. It is simply unique in texture.

Answer 19

Why is the Church of the Holy Sacrifice in UP Diliman recognized as the first Catholic Church in the country to be known for its complicated mathematical computation?
c. It has a unique circular architecture with a thin shell dome.

Question 20

What is the title of Joya’s mural in the Virata School of Business?
a. Barter of Panay c. Crucifixion
b. Oblation d. Pagsamba

Answer 20

What is the title of Joya’s mural in the Virata School of Business?
a. Barter of Panay

Question 21

Which of the following statement is the reason for the recognition received by Jose Maceda from the UNESCO Memory of the world?
a. Jose Maceda is a National Artist
b. The art of Jose Maceda portrayed poverty.
c. Jose Maceda travelled the world with his art.
d. Jose Maceda founded the UP Center for Ethnomusicology where he donated his valuable collections of sound recordings, field notes, and other materials on ethnomusicology in the Philippines and Southeast Asia

Answer 21

Which of the following statement is the reason for the recognition received by Jose Maceda from the UNESCO Memory of the world?
d. Jose Maceda founded the UP Center for Ethnomusicology where he donated his valuable collections of sound recordings, field notes, and other materials on ethnomusicology in the Philippines and Southeast Asia

Question 22

Which of the following statements are true about the Church of the Holy Sacrifice in UP Diliman?
I. It employs a circular architecture with a thin shell dome.
II. Simple mathematical computations are made in the process of
constructing it.
III. It is similar from other rectangular configuration of most churches.
IV. The spherical structure of the church indicated a keen interest in space travel.
a. I, II, III and IV c. I and IV
b. II and III d. I, II and IV

Answer 22

Which of the following statements are true about the Church of the Holy Sacrifice in UP Diliman?
I. It employs a circular architecture with a thin shell dome.
II. Simple mathematical computations are made in the process of
constructing it.
III. It is similar from other rectangular configuration of most churches.
IV. The spherical structure of the church indicated a keen interest in space travel.
c. I and IV

Question 23

Which of the following statements is not true?

I. The iconic school symbol of UP is based on Oblation.
II. Guillermo Tolentino is the sculptor of the Oblation
III. The Oblation symbolizes Freedom and Sacrifice
IV. Oblation is a painting.

a. I, II, III and IV c. III and IV only
b. I and II d. IV only

Answer 23

Which of the following statements is not true?

I. The iconic school symbol of UP is based on Oblation.
II. Guillermo Tolentino is the sculptor of the Oblation
III. The Oblation symbolizes Freedom and Sacrifice
IV. Oblation is a painting.
d. IV only

Question 24

Which of the following statements is true in terms of Understanding the National Artist Award?

I. The National Artist Award was established in 1975
II. National Artist Award doesn’t share the same prestige of the
Gawad Manlilikha Award
III. National Artist Award is conferred every three years through a
rigorous deliberation and selection.
IV. National Artist Award was established in 1972 under the
Presidential Decree No. 1001 signed by Ramon Magsaysay

a. I and II c. III only
b. III and IV d. IV only

Answer 24

Which of the following statements is true in terms of Understanding the National Artist Award?

I. The National Artist Award was established in 1975
II. National Artist Award doesn’t share the same prestige of the
Gawad Manlilikha Award
III. National Artist Award is conferred every three years through a
rigorous deliberation and selection.
IV. National Artist Award was established in 1972 under the
Presidential Decree No. 1001 signed by Ramon Magsaysay
b. III and IV

Question 25

Which of the following statements are not true?

I. Barter of Panay is a mural in the Virata School of Business
II. Fernando Amorsolo portrays portraits of prominent individuals from
Commonwealth and World War.
III. Oblation statue of Guillermo Tolentino symbolizes Nationalism and
Freedom
IV. Napoleon Abueva uses various materials in his public sculptures.
a. I, II, III and IV b. II and III c. III only d. III and I

Answer 25

Which of the following statements are not true?

I. Barter of Panay is a mural in the Virata School of Business
II. Fernando Amorsolo portrays portraits of prominent individuals from
Commonwealth and World War.
III. Oblation statue of Guillermo Tolentino symbolizes Nationalism and
Freedom
IV. Napoleon Abueva uses various materials in his public sculptures.
c. III only