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Creative Arts and Design 2026

Creative Arts and Design Paper 1

Creative Arts and Design Objective Test — instructions

Each question is followed by four options lettered A to D. Find the correct option for each question and shade in pencil on your answer sheet the answer space which bears the same letter as the option you have chosen. Give only one answer to each question.

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1. Fareed designs for the production of clothes, shoes and accessories. Which field of design is Fareed into?
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2. The surface quality of the work of art is described as
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3. Soft lead pencils are graded with the letter
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4. Biomimicry is a concept of
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5. In a design, colour contrasting is achieved by using
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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
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7. Time signature is best described as the
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8. Which symbol is placed at the beginning of the staff to indicate high pitch?
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9. Which of the following voice types is not found in a four-part choir?
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10. Identify the stage in which articles are tested to determine if it fulfills its intended purpose.
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11. In Ghanaian dance, hand gestures
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12. Choose the appropriate medium for mixing acrylic paint.
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13. Ghanaian traditional dances often include drumming to
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14. The electric grid can be associated with which of the following elements of design.
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15. A Ghanaian drama which is based on folktales and legends is
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16. Which of the following equipment is used for throwing clay?
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17. Which of these themes is popular in Ghanaian drama?
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18. Identify a digital tool which is commonly used for freehand drawing.
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19. Drumming and dancing are important in Ghanaian drama because they
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20. Identify the pair of tools used in producing a stole.
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21. Performers use different body profiles on stage to
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22. Mensah is experimenting with lines to suggest movement in a design. What principle is he going to achieve?
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23. In art appreciation, the kind of tools, materials, designs and styles used in an art work determine the
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24. The green colour in the Ghana flag symbolizes the
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25. An artist arranges five circles of various sizes and colours in a design. It suggests that the artist is using the principle of
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26. Singers use different pitches in their singing to make
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27. In designing, the ideal stage comes immediately after
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28. The musical term that indicates a return to the original speed is
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29. Which prominent Ghanaian personality is celebrated for his choral impact on music, as a musicologist and ethnomusicologist?
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30. The appropriate material for joining two pieces of clay slab is
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31. Pick out the key consideration in selecting a finish for a ceramic ware.
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32. How many quavers are equivalent to a minim?
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33. During an excursion to the national gallery, it was observed that the curator had showcased art from the local artist. This describes
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34. The 7th degree of the 'F' major scale is
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35. An artist makes his works known through
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36. Select the common themes for Kofi Antobam's art works.
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37. A duet is a performance by
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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
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39. The song structure where several sections have the same melody but different lyrics is
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40. In designing, texture can be described as

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