WAEC Fine Art Past Questions and Answers

The statement below describes which Fine Art term? 'A type of balance where elements radiate outward from a central point'

• A Radial balance
• B Middle ground
• C Texture
• D Pencil

'Exhibition' can best be described as:

• A A work of art depicting natural outdoor scenery
• B A public display of works of art
• C The lightness or darkness of a colour or area in a work of art
• D Art created using fabric, thread, or fibre

'Skilled work involving making decorative or practical objects by hand' is the definition of which term?

• A Cool colours
• B Emphasis
• C Balance
• D Craft

Choose the correct definition of 'Complementary colours'.

• A The technique of interlacing threads or strands to form fabric
• B The art of making objects from clay, hardened by firing
• C Colours that are directly opposite each other on the colour wheel
• D A lack of exact matching between the two sides of a composition

Which one of these options is associated with secondary colours?

• A They sit between primary colours on the colour wheel
• B Space is one of the elements of art
• C Texture is one of the elements of art
• D It is a resist-dyeing technique traditional to the Yoruba people

The statement below describes which Fine Art term? 'The art of creating images by transferring ink from a prepared surface to paper'

• A Space
• B Gouache
• C Printmaking
• D Photography

'Hatching' can best be described as:

• A A type of balance where elements radiate outward from a central point
• B A tool with a sharp edge used to carve wood or stone
• C A shading technique using parallel lines to create tone
• D The lightness or darkness of a colour or area in a work of art

Which of the following terms means 'The art of combining images and text to communicate a message'?

• A Stencil
• B Aso-oke
• C Graphic design
• D Colour tone