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

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

1. ________ is a type of traditional fabric from the Yoruba people. (a) Adire (b) Akwete (c) Jeans
2. Which of the following is an example of a traditional dress? (a) T-shirt (b) Agbada (c) Shorts
3. The main reason we wear traditional dresses is to show our ________. (a) foreign culture (b) identity (c) laziness
4. All of these are traditional fashion accessories except ________. (a) beads (b) walking stick (c) wristwatch
5. A traditional fabric woven by the Igbo people is called ________. (a) Aso oke (b) Akwete (c) Saki
6. Traditional fabrics are important because they ________. (a) are cheap (b) promote our culture (c) are worn only by old people
7. Which of these is NOT a step in making a crown? (a) Cutting the shape (b) Decorating with beads (c) Eating it
8. To draw traditional clothes, we can use ________ shapes. (a) simple (b) complicated (c) invisible
9. An example of a traditional accessory made from shells is ________. (a) necklace (b) plastic spoon (c) rubber band
10. The main reason for displaying artworks is for ________. (a) hiding them (b) appreciation (c) throwing away
11. Which of the following can be used to decorate a crown? (a) Stones (b) Beads (c) Leaves
12. All of these are types of traditional fabrics except ________. (a) Adire (b) Ankara (c) Aso Oke
13. The correct step in appreciating artwork is to describe what is ________ about it. (a) bad (b) good (c) ugly
14. Which of these is not an importance of traditional fabrics? (a) Promoting culture (b) Showing identity (c) Making us look like foreigners
15. Which of these DOES NOT describe a traditional dress? (a) Worn for special occasions (b) Made from foreign materials (c) Shows cultural heritage
16. ________ are small decorative items worn as jewellery or attached to clothing. (a) Books (b) Beads (c) Blocks
17. Dansiki and Agbada are examples of traditional ________. (a) food (b) dresses (c) songs
18. A traditional fabric known for its tie-and-dye patterns is ________. (a) Akwete (b) Adire (c) Saki
19. Which of the following is a material for making beads? (a) Clay (b) Paper (c) Wood
20. All of these are examples of traditional accessories except ________. (a) Cowries (b) Hair clips (c) Beads

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

Question 1
(a) What are traditional fabrics? (2 marks)
(b) List three examples of traditional fabrics in Nigeria. (3 marks)
(c) State two reasons why traditional fabrics are important to our nation. (3 marks)
(d) Name one traditional fabric from the Yoruba people. (2 marks)

Question 2
(a) Mention three traditional dresses worn in Nigeria. (3 marks)
(b) Explain one occasion when traditional dresses are usually worn. (2 marks)
(c) Who usually wears Agbada and Babariga? (3 marks)
(d) Give one reason why people wear traditional dresses. (2 marks)

Question 3
(a) What are traditional fashion accessories? (2 marks)
(b) List three examples of traditional fashion accessories. (3 marks)
(c) State two importance of traditional fashion accessories in our culture. (3 marks)
(d) Name one accessory that can be made from shells. (2 marks)

Question 4
(a) Describe two simple steps to make a crown. (3 marks)
(b) How can you decorate a crown after making it? (2 marks)
(c) List two traditional accessories that can be drawn and painted. (3 marks)
(d) What is the purpose of an exhibition for artworks? (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme

Question 1 – ✅ (a) Adire
Question 2 – ✅ (b) Agbada
Question 3 – ✅ (b) identity
Question 4 – ✅ (c) wristwatch
Question 5 – ✅ (b) Akwete
Question 6 – ✅ (b) promote our culture
Question 7 – ✅ (c) Eating it
Question 8 – ✅ (a) simple
Question 9 – ✅ (a) necklace
Question 10 – ✅ (b) appreciation
Question 11 – ✅ (b) Beads
Question 12 – ✅ (b) Ankara
Question 13 – ✅ (b) good
Question 14 – ✅ (c) Making us look like foreigners
Question 15 – ✅ (b) Made from foreign materials
Question 16 – ✅ (b) Beads
Question 17 – ✅ (b) dresses
Question 18 – ✅ (b) Adire
Question 19 – ✅ (a) Clay
Question 20 – ✅ (b) Hair clips