Name…………………………………………………………..

2024 BECE MOCK 4 Index Number…………………………………………….....

CREATIVE ARTS 1 & 2

1 HR, 45 MINS

SPECIAL PERFORMANCE BOOSTER – MOCK 4

FEBRUARY 2024 CREATIVE ARTS 1 HR, 45 MINS

Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. While you are waiting, read and observe the
following instructions carefully. Write your name and index number in ink in the spaces provided
above.

This booklet consists of two papers; I and II. Answer Paper 2 which comes first in your answer
booklet and Paper 1 on your Objective Test answer sheet. Paper 2 will last for 1 hour after which
the answer book let will be collected. Do not start Paper until you are told to do so. Paper 1 will last
45 minutes.

VERY IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read through the questions, brainstorm and plan your answers before you finally answer
them. This is one of the good ways to manage your time in an exam and to do well.
2. Write clearly, use simple expressions and provide the best answers possible.
3. Write answers that provide additional information. If you just list answers or provide one to
three worded answers, your will fail the paper.
4. Do well to explain your answers to help earn full marks. Check your units of measurement,
spellings, grammar and read over your work before submitting.
5. Write question numbers boldly, start every new major question (answers) on a new page.
6. Do not rewrite the full question before answering. Only write the question number.
7. Show workings in all instances in section B if the question involves calculations.
 PAPER 2 - ESSAY -- [70 marks]
This paper below is in two sections; A and B. Answer Question 1 in section A and two questions from
section B. Credit will be given for clarity of expression and orderly presentation of material
SECTION A - COMPULSORY 1 HOUR
[30 marks]
QUESTION 1
(a) The dance depicted showcases common traditional dance in Ghana. Study it closely and use this visual
reference to respond to the subsequent questions.

i. Determine the specific type of traditional dance illustrated above.

ii. To which ethnic group does the dance portrayed above belong?
iii.Enumerate three traditional costumes utilized during his dance performance.
iv. Specify three primary locations or events where this particular dance is commonly performed.
10 marks
(b) The digrams below are different types of weaving. Study them carefully and answer the questions that
follow.

i. What type of weaving are diagrams A and B?

ii. List three materials used in making the weaves depicted above.
iii. Describe three characteristics of each weave type represented by A and B.
iv. Provide one example each of each weave type illustrated by A and B. 10 marks
(c) Figure 1 below illustrates different types of lines under elements of design. Study it carefully and
answer the questions that follow.

i. Identify the lines labelled I, II, III and IV

ii. State one feature each of the lines labelled I, II, III and IV
iii. Give one example of lines in nature that fall under I, II, III and IV
iv. Give one example each of artificial lines that fall under I, II, III and IV. 10 marks

SECTION B - 40 MARKS
DESIGN, VISUAL ARTS AND PERFORMING ARTS

Answer only two questions from this section

2. (a) (i) Give three differences between element of design and principles of design. (2 marks)
(ii) Explain briefly how texture and colour interact with each to translate their visual and tactile
quality. (5 marks)

(b) (i) State three methods of printing. (3 marks)

(ii) Give three differences between drawing from memory and imagination drawing.
(3 marks)

(c) (i) Name three Ghanaian dance. (3 marks)

(ii) State three importance of dance. (3 marks)

3. (a) (i) What is innovation by design. (2 marks)

(ii) Explain the following terms under the design process in relation to creativity and innovation in
design.
* Brief
* Prototype (4 marks)

(b) (i) Give three differences between fast and slow music in relation to moments on specific occasion
(6 marks)
(ii) Explain the following Italian terms used in describing the dynamic of music
* Mezzo (m)
* Crescendo (cresc) (4 marks)

(c) (i) Explain Assemblage as a form of 3-D art. (2 marks)

(ii) State two stages of design process. (2 marks)
4. (a) (i) Mention four digital tools for drawing, shading and colouring. (4 marks)
(ii) Write shorts on the following.
* Contour hatching
* Parallel hatching (6 marks)

(b) (i) Explain the following terms as used in colour theory.

@ Analogous colour
@ Complementary colours (4 marks)
(ii) Give two examples each of the colours in 4(b)(i). (2 marks)

(c) (i) Who is a fine artist? (1 mark)

(ii) State three responsibilities of fine artist. (3 marks)

PAPER 1
OBJECTIVE TEST 35 minutes
Answer All Questions

Each question is followed by four options lettered A to D. Find out 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.

1. Which of the following is an element of design?

A. Harmony
B. Symmetry
C. Proportion
D. Unity

2. In the musical structure 'AABA', what does each letter represent?

A. Different instruments
B. Different melodies
C. Successive sections
D. Repetitive choruses

3. Which software is widely used for digital coloring and painting?

A. Adobe Photoshop
B. Microsoft Word
C. Google Sheets
D. Final Cut Pro

4. What does the term "saturation" refer to in color theory?

A. The purity of a color
B. The brightness of a color
C. The temperature of a color
D. The intensity of a color

5. What does the principle of 'Balance' in design refer to?

A. The use of contrasting elements
B. The even distribution of visual weight
C. The repetition of patterns
D. The variety of colors used

6. Which element of design refers to the relative size and scale of components in a composition?
A. Contrast
B. Proportion
C. Rhythm
D. Emphasis

7. Which technique involves applying tiny dots to create shading and tones?
A. Sgraffito
B. Stippling
C. Sponging
D. Grisaille

8. What is an example of an element of design found in nature?

A. Symmetrical patterns on butterfly wings
B. Geometric shapes in a cityscape
C. Repetitive lines in a painting
D. Random color combinations in a sunset

9. Which type of color scheme uses colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel?
A. Analogous
B. Monochromatic
C. Complementary
D. Triadic

10. Which musical form features a recurring main theme alternating with contrasting sections?
A. ABAB
B. ABA
C. AABA
D. ABC

11. Which tool is used to create fine details and precise lines in a drawing?
A. Charcoal stick
B. Mechanical pencil
C. Oil pastel
D. Blending stump
12. What does 'direct observation' in drawing refer to?
A. Drawing from imagination
B. Drawing from memory
C. Drawing from real-life subjects
D. Tracing images

13. Which software is commonly used for vector- based drawing and illustration?
A. Adobe Illustrator
B. Corel Painter
C. Autodesk Sketchbook
D. Clip Studio Paint

14. What does 'Contrast' aim to achieve in design?

A. Creating a sense of order
B. Focusing on a central point
C. Balancing visual elements
D. Highlighting differences between elements

15. What drawing technique involves quickly capturing the basic form and movement of a subject?
A. Contour drawing B. Gesture drawing
C. Cross-hatching D. Pointillism

16. Which artist is known for paintings depicting African-American life and history?
A. Vincent van Gogh B. Pablo Picasso
C. Jean-Michel Basquiat D. Jacob Lawrence

17. Which element of design is related to the use of light and dark in a composition?
A. Texture B. Color
C. Shape D. Value

18. What type of weaving technique creates a smooth and shiny surface on the fabric?
A. Plain weave
B. Twill weave
C. Satin weave
D. Jacquard weave

19. Which musical form is represented by the structure 'ABA"?

A. Rondo B. Binary form
C. Ternary form D. Theme and variations

20. Which technique involves scraping away the top layer of a drawing medium to reveal the layer
underneath?
A. Sgraffito B. Stippling
C. Grisaille D. Wash
21. What drawing technique involves quickly capturing the basic form and movement of a subject?
A. Contour drawing B. Gesture drawing
C. Cross-hatching D. Pointillism

22. Which musical form is characterized by a repeated main theme?

A. Rondo B. Ternary form
C. Theme and variations D. Binary form

23. What element of design refers to the surface quality or feel of an object?
A. Line B. Shape
C. Texture D. Colour

24. hat drawing technique involves quickly capturing the basic form and movement of a subject?
A. Contour drawing B. Gesture drawing
C. Cross-hatching D. Pointillism

25. Which type of weaving technique creates a fabric with a repeating geometric pattern?
A. Plain weave B. Twill weave
C. Satin weave D. Jacquard weave

26. Which blending technique involves using a dry brush over layers of color to create a softer effect?
A. Wet-on-wet B. Dry brushing
C. Glazing D. Impasto

27. What does the term "hue" refer to in color theory?

A. Brightness of a colour B. Intensity of a colour
C. The pure quality of a colour D. The temperature of a colour

28. What is the primary purpose of using an HB pencil in drawing?

A. Creating fine lines
B. Achieving dark shading
C. Outlining shapes
D. Creating mid-range values

29. Which digital tool is used to precisely select and manipulate specific parts of an image?
A. Brush tool B. Pen tool
C. Lasso tool D. Stamp tool

30. What is a common material used in relief printing for creating raised areas on the plate?
A. Wood
B. Glass
C. Metal
D. Plastic