Examination on Cultural and Creative Arts
Class: Primary 3
Term: First Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 Marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions.

1. ________ is the art of drawing things found around us naturally. (a) Nature drawing (b) Still life (c) Portrait
2. Which of these is a living thing? (a) Stone (b) Chair (c) Plant
3. The surroundings in which we live is called the ________. (a) House (b) Environment (c) School
4. All of these are animals found in our environment except ________. (a) Dog (b) Lion (c) Mermaid
5. Which of the following is a part of a landscape drawing? (a) Car (b) Tree (c) House
6. The main reason for drawing simple animal shapes is to ________. (a) Make them look scary (b) Practice drawing (c) Make them disappear
7. A drawing that shows outdoor scenery is called ________ drawing. (a) Portrait (b) Landscape (c) Still life
8. Which of these is NOT an importance of flowers? (a) They make our environment beautiful (b) They are used for decoration (c) They are used for building houses
9. When colouring flowers, we should apply colours ________. (a) Roughly (b) Neatly (c) Quickly
10. Which of the following can be used to form geometrical shapes? (a) Lines (b) Water (c) Sand
11. A continuous mark made on a surface is known as a ________. (a) Colour (b) Line (c) Shape
12. An example of a type of line is ________. (a) Rough line (b) Broken line (c) Smooth line
13. ________ is an item where patterns can be seen. (a) Book (b) Curtain (c) Plate
14. Which of these is not a basic shape? (a) Circle (b) Triangle (c) Rainbow
15. The correct step in creating a repeat design is to ________. (a) Draw a single shape many times (b) Draw different shapes randomly (c) Use only one colour
16. Failure to apply colours neatly to flower designs will make them look ________. (a) Beautiful (b) Untidy (c) Bright
17. Which is NOT a natural thing in the environment? (a) Animal (b) Table (c) Plant
18. The ________ of flowers includes making the environment beautiful. (a) Size (b) Importance (c) Smell
19. All of these are parts of a landscape drawing except ________. (a) Grasses (b) Leaves (c) Television
20. Simple repeat designs are used for ________. (a) Hiding things (b) Decoration (c) Making noise

SECTION B: THEORY (30 Marks)
Instruction: Answer any THREE questions.

1. (a) Define nature drawing. (2 marks)
(b) List three (3) natural things found in your environment. (3 marks)
(c) Explain what “environment” means. (3 marks)
(d) Give two (2) examples of animals found in your environment. (2 marks)

2. (a) What is landscape drawing? (2 marks)
(b) Identify three (3) parts of a landscape drawing. (3 marks)
(c) State three (3) importance of flowers. (3 marks)
(d) How should colours be applied when designing flowers? (2 marks)

3. (a) Define a line in design. (2 marks)
(b) Mention two (2) types of lines. (3 marks)
(c) How can geometrical shapes be formed? (3 marks)
(d) List two (2) basic shapes. (2 marks)

4. (a) What are patterns? (2 marks)
(b) Give three (3) examples of items where patterns can be seen. (3 marks)
(c) Explain what a simple repeat design is. (3 marks)
(d) State two (2) uses of simple repeat designs. (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme

Question 1 – ✅ (a) Nature drawing
Question 2 – ✅ (c) Plant
Question 3 – ✅ (b) Environment
Question 4 – ✅ (c) Mermaid
Question 5 – ✅ (b) Tree
Question 6 – ✅ (b) Practice drawing
Question 7 – ✅ (b) Landscape
Question 8 – ✅ (c) They are used for building houses
Question 9 – ✅ (b) Neatly
Question 10 – ✅ (a) Lines
Question 11 – ✅ (b) Line
Question 12 – ✅ (b) Broken line
Question 13 – ✅ (b) Curtain
Question 14 – ✅ (c) Rainbow
Question 15 – ✅ (a) Draw a single shape many times
Question 16 – ✅ (b) Untidy
Question 17 – ✅ (b) Table
Question 18 – ✅ (b) Importance
Question 19 – ✅ (c) Television
Question 20 – ✅ (b) Decoration