0 In Egyptian Architecture, the tomb of the pharaohs is the. [a] Stupa [B] Pyramid [C] Mastaba [D] tumuli

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17 A Fortified high area or citadel of an Ancient Greek City. [A] Acropolis [B] Metropolis [C] Persepolis [D] Megalopolis

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30 Architect of Bank of China, Hongkong. [A] Minoru Yamasaki [B] I.M. Pei [C] Kenzo Tange [D] Skidmore and Owings

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32 Architect of AT and T Building, New York. [A] Walter Gropius [B] Loius Sullivan [C] Frank Lloyd Wright [D] Philip Johnson

33 "Cube within a Cube". [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Le Corbusier [C] Robert Mailart [D] Eero Saarinen

34 "A bridge is like a house". [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Le Corbusier [C] Robert Mailart [D] Eero Saarinen

The beginner of the great hypostyle hall at karnak and the founder of the 19th dysnasty [A] Rameses 1 [B] Rameses 2 [C] Rameses 3 [D] Rameses 4

The Mineral of greatest importance to Greek Architecture of which greece and her domains had ample supply was. [A] Stone [B] Mica [C] Marble [D] Granite

Greek Architecture was essentially. (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Arch and vault [B] Columnar and Trabeated [C] Ribbed and Panelled Vaulting [D] Domical Roof Construction

Forming the imposing entrance to the Acropolis and erected by the Architect Mnesicles is the. [A] Pai Lou [B] Torii [C] Propylaea [D] Torana

The building in the acropolis generally considered as being the most nearly perfect building erected is the. [A] Parthenon [B] Pantheon [C] Partenon [D] Pantenon

With the use of concrete made possible by pozzolan, a native natural cement, the Romans achieved huge interiors with the. [A] Arch [B] vault [C] Arch and vault [D] NONE

Which of the order was added by the Romans to the orders used by the greeks. [A] Doric [B] Ionic [C] Corinthian [D] Composite [E] Tuscan

From the 5th Century to the present, The character of Byzantine Architecture is the practice using. [A] Arch and vault [B] Columnar and Trabeated [C] Ribbed and Panelled Vaulting [D] Domical Roof Construction

The Finest Remaining Example of Byzantine Architecture. [A] Hagia Sofia, Constantinople [B] Parthenon [C] Pantheon [D] Palace of Persepolis

The Architectural Character of Romanesque Architecture is. (D.K. Ching p. 130) [A] Arch and vault [B] Columnar and Trabeated [C] Sober and Dignified [D] Domical Roof Construction

Romanesque Architecture in Italy is distinguished from that of the rest of Europe by the use of what material for facing walls. [A] Marble [B] Bricks [C] Stone [D] Concrete

The most famous and perfect preservation of all ancient buildings in Rome. [A] Parthenon [B] Pantheon [C] Forum Romanum [D] Hagia Sophia

The Space between the colonnade and the naos wall in Greek Temple. [A] Intercolumnation [B] Pteroma [C] Temenos [D] Prostyle

Amphitheaters are used for __________. [A] Physical Activities [B] Gladiatorial Contest [C] Shelter / Public Space [D] Market

An upright ornament at the eaves of a tile roof, concealing the foot of a row of convex tiles that cover the joints of the flat tiles. (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Acroterion [B] Antefixae [C] S-Tiles [B] Pantiles

Strictly, a pedestal at the corners of peak of a roof to support an ornament, more usually, the onnament itself. (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Acroterion [B] Antefixae [C] S-Tiles [B] Pantiles

Architect of the Lever House, New York. [A] John Urtzon [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Skidmore, Owings and Merril [D] Lucio Costa and Oscar Niyemer

Architect of the sydnet Opera House. [A] John Urtzon [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Skidmore, Owings and Merril [D] Lucio Costa and Oscar Niyemer

Architect of Solomon Guggenheim Museum. [A] John Urtzon [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Skidmore, Owings and Merril [D] Lucio Costa and Oscar Niyemer

Architect of the Parliament Buildings in Brazil. [A] John Urtzon [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Skidmore, Owings and Merril [D] Lucio Costa and Oscar Niyemer

Architect of the Bauhaus Building, Germany. (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] William Morris and John Ruskin [B] Le Corbusier [C] Walter Gropius [D] Alvar Aalto

Architect of Chapel of Notre Dame. [A] William Morris and John Ruskin [B] Le Corbusier [C] Walter Gropius [D] Alvar Aalto

Architect of Cultural Center of the Philippines. [A] George Formoso [B] Carlos Santos Viola [C] Leandro Locsin [D] Palafox

Architect of Tahanang Pilipino or Coconut Palace. [A] Francisco Bobby Manosa [B] Manuel Manosa [C] C.C. De Castro [D] Antinio Sin Diong

Architect of the Asian Development Bank, Philippines. [A] Francisco Bobby Manosa [B] Manuel Manosa [C] C.C. De Castro [D] Antinio Sin Diong

Architect of San Miguel Corporation Building. [A] Francisco Bobby Manosa [B] Manuel Manosa [C] C.C. De Castro [D] Antinio Sin Diong

Architect of TWA Kennedy Airport, New York. [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Le Corbusier [C] Robert Mailart [D] Eero Saarinen

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38 "Art and Architecture, the new Unity". [A] William Morris [B] Walter Gropius [C] Peter Behrens [D] John Ruskin

39 "A house is a house". [A] Robert Mailart [B] Kenzo Tange [C] Minoru Yamasaki [D] Louis Kahn

40 Also called a "Honeysuckle" Ornament. [A] Acroterion [B] Antefixae [C] Anthemion [D] Aphoteca

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42 Characteristic of Greek Ornament. [A] Acroterion [B] Antefixae [C] Anthemion [D] Aphoteca

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44 The outstanding group of Romanesque is found in __________. [A] Milan [B] Pisa [C] London [D] Venice

45 Dining Hall in a monastery, a convent or college. [A] Clerestory [B] Refectory [C] Narthex [D] Nave

46 The Architecture of the Curve Line is called. [A] Renaissance [B] Baroque [C] Rococo [D] Gothic

47 Open Court in a Italian Palazzo. [A] Cavetto [B] Cortel [C] Hypostyle Hall [D] Hall of the Hundred Columns

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49 Japanese Tea House. [A] Masu-Gumi [B] Cha-Sit-Su [C] Tokonama [D] Irimoya

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51 Domical Mound containing a relic. [A] Stupa [B] Tumuli [C] Cromlech [D] Dolmen

52 Ifugao House. [A] Bilik [B] Aljibe [C] Bale [D] Ivatan House

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55 Tomb of the Pharaohs. [A] Pyramid [B] Stupa [C] Ziggurat [D] Obelisk

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59 Senate House for chief dignitaries in Greek Architecture. [A] Prytaneion [B] Bouleuterion [C] Stoa [D] Forum

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63 From What architecture is the Angkor Vat? [A] Indonesia [B] Cambodia [C] Thailand [D] India

64 The Architect of Chrysler Building in New York. [A] Philip johnson [B] Minoru Yamasaki [C] Van Allen [d] Kenzo Tange

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66 Taj Mahal Temples is located at __________. [A] Kerala [B] Agra [C] Eamilnadu [D] New Delhi

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68 Who erected the earliest known obelisk in Heliopolis? [A] Senusret 1 [B] Imhotep [C] Amenemhat I [D] Rameses 1

"Function influence but does not dictate form". [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Le Corbusier [C] Robert Mailart [D] Eero Saarinen

"Architecture must meet 3 requirements: Strength, beauty and Unity". [A] Marcus Vitrivius Pocio [B] Walter Gropius [C] Andrea Palladio [D] Hippodamus of Miletus

"Form does not necessarily follow function". [A] Robert Mailart [B] Alvar Aalto [C] Frederick Law Omsltead [D] Antonio Gaudi

In Ancient Greece and Rome, a storeroom of any kind, but especially for strong wine. [A] Acroterion [B] Antefixae [C] Anthemion [D] Aphoteca

Style of architecture emerging in italy and western Europe in 9th century and lasting until the advent of gothic architecture in 12th century. The development of vaulting rib and shaft and introduction of central and western towers for churches was adopted by this style (D.K. Ching p. 131) [A] Renaissance [B] Romanesque [C] Gothic [D] Early Christian

The ornamental pattern work in stone, filling the upper part of a Gothic Window. [A] Mouldings [B] Jambs [C] Plough [D] Tracery

A Muslim Temple, a mosque for public worship, also known for place of prostration. [A] Mudejar [B] Minaret [C] Masjid [D] Mosque

In Mesopotamian Architecture, religion called for temples made of sun dried Bricks. [A] Pyramid [B] Stupa [C] Ziggurat [D] Obelisk

The style of the order with massive and tapering columns resting on a base of 3 steps. [A] Doric [B] Ionic [C] Corinthian [D] Tuscan

Eastern Burial Mounds containing upright and lintel stones forming chambers for consecutive burials for several hundred persons. [A] Cromlech [B] Menhir [C] Dolmen [D] Tumuli

A semi circular or semi polygonal space, usually in church, terminating in axis and intended to house an altar. [A] Cancelli [B] Apse [C] Nave [D] Narthex

Temples in Greece that have a double line of columns surrounding the Naos. [A] Peripteral [B] Dipteral [C] Pseudo-Dipteral [D] None of the Above

Architect of Einstein Tower and is also a Expressionist Architect. [A] Robert Venturi [B] Walter Gropius [C] Philip Johnson [D] Erich Mendelsohn

Founder of Bauhaus, School of Art (D.K. Ching p. 135). [A] Robert Venturi [B] Walter Gropius [C] Philip Johnson [D] Erich Mendelsohn

A type of Architecture which is free from any historical style In the late 19th and early 20th century. (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Art Deco [B] Art Noveau [C] Modern Architecture [D] Post Modernism

Another Term for Crenel or Intervals between merlon of battlement (D.K. Ching p. 99). [A] Bartizan [B] Embrasures [C] Moat [D] Pinnacles

In the middle kingdom, in egyptian architecture, who consolidate the administrative system, made a survey of the country, set bounderies to the provinces, and other helpful works. [A] Senusret 1 [B] Imhotep [C] Amenemhat I [D] Rameses 1

69 Jubilee Festivals of the Pharaohs. [A] Mamissi [B] Heb-Sed [C] Chandigarh [D] Katmanduh

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74 Caryatid Porch is from what Architecture? [A] Roman [B] Egypt [C] Greece [D] Mesopatamian

75 Female Statues with baskets serving as columns. [A] Atlantes [B] Caryatids [C] Canephora [D] None of the above

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80 A Compound Bracket or capital in Japanese Architecture. [A] Cha-Sit-Su [B] Masu-Gumi [C] Tokonama [D] Shichu

81 A concave molding approximately quarter round. (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Convex [B] Cortel [C] Cornice [D] Cavetto

82 Architect of Iglesia ni Cristo. [A] George Formoso [B] Carlos Santos Viola [C] Leandro Locsin [D] Palafox

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87 "A house is like a flower pot". [A] Peter Luergi Nuervi [B] Richard Josef Neutra [C] Peter Behrens [D] Eugene Freysinet

88 Richly carved coffins in Greece and Mesopotamia. [A] Chattris [B] Sarcophagus [C] Cenotaph [D] Sahn

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90 The council house in Greece. [A] Prytaneion [B] Bouleuterion [C] Stoa [D] Agora

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92 Art Noveau Style first appeared in what structure? [A] Kaufman House [B] Tassel House [C] Crystal Palace [D] Ritz Hotel

93 A faced without columns of pilaster in Renaissance Architecture. [A] Arcades [B] Abacus [C] Astylar [D] Antefixae

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95 "Less is More". [A] Robert Mailart [B] Le Corbusier [C] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe [D] Frank Lloyd Wright

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99 Different Historical Styles combined. (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Revivalism [B] Eclecticism [C] Brutalism [D] Minimalism

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101 First President and Founder of PAS. [A] Tomas Mapua [B] Juan Nakpil [C] Antonio Toledo [D] Juan Arrelano

102 "Modern Architecture need not be western". [A] Minoru Yamaski [B] Louis Khan [C] Kenzo Tange [D] Walter Gropius

103 Architect of the National Library, Philippines. [A] Leandro Locsin [B] George Ramos [C] Philip Recto [D] Felipe Mendoza

The world's first large scale monument in stone. [A] Pyramid of Khufu [B] Pyramid of Zoser [C] Pyramid of Gizeh [D] Great Pyramid at Amon Karnak

The highest sloped pyramid in Gizeh. [A] Pyramid of Khufu [B] Pyramid of Zoser [C] Pyramid of Gizeh [D] Great Pyramid at Amon Karnak

Sarimanok is a decor reflecting the culture of the __________. [A] Luzon [B] Visayas [C] Mindanao [D] None of the matters, Philippines is one united country

A vault created when two barrel vaults intersect at the right angles. [A] Hip Vault [B[ Groin Vault [C] Ribbed Vault [D] Potruded Vault

A small tower usually corbelled at the corner of the castle; A small overturning turret on a wall or tower, often at a conrer or near a gateway (D.K. Ching p. 99). [A] Pinnacle [B] Crenel [C] Embrasures [D] Bartizan

A hall built in Roman Empire for administration of Justice. (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Forum [B] Domus [C] Basilica [D] Temples

A roof in which 4 faces rest diagonally between the gables and coverage at the roof. [A] Gable Roof [B] Helm Roof [C] Mansard Roof [D] Hip roof

A Filipino Architect whose philosophy is "the structure must be well oriented". [A] George Ramos [B] Philip Recto [C] Caesar Homer Concio [D] C.C. Castro

What is not required as a feature in modern muslim mosque? [A] Domes [B] Pointed Archs [C] Pinnacles [D] None of the above

True or False, Is "Baroque for Ornamentation" was the Major Contribution of the Rennaissance Architecture. (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] False [B] True

King Zoser's Architect who was deified in the 26th Dynasty. [A] Ptolemy III [B] Senusret I [C] Imhotep [D] Hippodamus of Miletus

Elizabethan Architecture is from what architecture? [A] France / Gothic Architecture [B] U.S / English Renaissance [C] Italy / Romanesque Architecture [D] Germany / Art Noveau - Jugendstil

Art Noveau is known as the International Style, In Germany it is known as __________. (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Modernismo [B] Sezzione [C] Jugendstil [D] Le Moderene Style

First school which offered architecture in the philippines. [A] University of Santo Tomas [B] Liceo De Manila [C] University of the Philippines - Diliman [D] Mapua Institute of Technology

Embrasures; An opening as a loophole for __________ through which missles can be discharged. (D.K. Ching p, 99) [A] Cortel [B] Pinnacle [C] Crenel [D] Moat

The falling water by Frank Lloyd Wright is also known as ________. [A] Kaufman House [B] Tassel House [C] Ennis House [D] Honeycomb House

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120 The Tomb beneath a church. [A] Graveyard [B[ Cloisters [C] Sanctuary [D] Crypt

121 A raised stage reserve for the clergy in early christian churches. [A] Cancell [B] Cella [C] Bema [D] Baldachino

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124 A roman house with a central patio. [A] Villa [B] Atrium House [C] Domus [D] Megaron

125 Revival of Classical Roman Style. [A] Neo-Classical [B] Revivalism [C] Romanesque [D] Renaissance

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128 First Registered architect in the philippines. [A] Carlos Barreto [B] Tomas Mapua [C] Juan Nakpil [D] Antonio Toledo

129 The public square of imperial rome. [A] Cenotaphs [B] Forums [C] Coloseum [D] Amphitheaters

130 Architect of Manila Hilton Hotel. [A] William Parsons [B] Daniel Burnham [C] Welton Becket [D] Lucio Costa

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133 Agora is from what architecture? [A] Egpytian [B] Mesopotamian [C] Greek [D] Roman

134 Sacred artificial mountains of babylon and assyria. [A] Pyramid [B] Ziggurat [C] Rock Cut Tombs [D] Mastaba

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136 Structure of wedge shaped blocks over an opening. [A] Vault [B] Arch [C] Arcade [D] Colonade

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Taj Mahal is a building example of what architecture? [A] Indian Architecture [B] Saracenic Architecture [C] Persian Architecture [D] Byantine Architecture

The convex projecting molding of eccentric curve supporting the abacus of Doric capital. (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Abacus [B] Base [C] Entasis [D] Plinth

Greek Equivalent of the Roman Forum, a place of open air assembly or market. [A] Stoa [B] Agora [C] Odeion [D] Hippodrome

The very ornate style of architecture developed in the renaissance period. (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] renaissance [B] baroque [C] rococo [D] neo-classical

A multi storied shrine like towers, originally a Buddhist Monument of diminishing size with corbelled cornice and moldings. [A] Stupa [B] Pagoda [C] temples [D] shrines

From the Greek forms of temple, the three where it lies is known as __________. [A] Pediment [B] Architrave [C] Crepidoma [D] Podium

The three pyramids in Gizeh. I. Mykerinos II. Cheops III. Gizeh IV. Chefren V. Mamissi VI. Serepatium [A] I, III, V [B] I, II, III [C] I, II, IV [D] IV, V, VI

The cistern storage of collected rainwater underneath the azotea of the bahay na bato. [A] Bale [B] Bilik [C] Dapogan [D] Aljibe

From the greek temples, a temple that have porticoes of columns at the front and rear. [A] Amphi-Peripteral [B] Amphi-Prostyle [C] Pseudo-Prostyle [D] Pseudo-Peripteral

Memorial Monuments of persons buried elsewhere in Roman Architecture. [A] Chattris [B] Sarcophagus [C] Cenotaph [D] Sahn

A shallow cistern or drain area in the center of the house; a cistern set in the atrium of a ancient roman house to receive rainwater from compluvium. (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Aqueducts [B] Lacus [C] Lacunaria [D] Impluvium

A decorative bracket usually taking the form of a cyma reversa strap. [A] Cyma Reversa [B] Niche [C] Console [D] Mouldings

The style emerging in western Europe in the early 11th century, based on roman and byzantine elements, characterized by massive articulated wall structures, round arches, and lasting until the advent of gothic architecture. (D.K. Ching p. 131) [A] Neo-Classical [B] Revivalism [C] Romanesque [D] Renaissance

Finest example of french gothic architecture. [A] Chartres Cathedral [B] Notre Dame Catherdal [C] Norwich Cathedral [D] Durham Cathedral

A plant whose leaves form the lower portions of the Corinthian Capital. (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Echinus [B] Papyrus [C] Lotus [D] Acanthus

The space between the sloping roof over the aisle and the aisle vaulting, so also called the blind story. [A] Triglyph [B] Intercolumnation [C] Triforium [D] Skylight

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146 Usual number of stories for a chinese pagoda. [A] 3 [B] 5 [C] 10 [D] 13

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159 A recess in a wall to contain a statue or other small items. [A] Niche [B] Cella [C] Baldachino [D] Bema

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166 The crowning member of a column. (D. Ching p. 179) [A] Plinth [B] Base [C] Shaft [D] Capital

167 A rectangular or square slab supporting the column at the base. [A] Base [B] Plinth [C] Shaft [D] Abacus

168 A low screen wall enclosing the choir in early christian church. [A] Bema [B] Apse [C] Chancel [D] Cancelli

169 A cold section of the roman bath. [A] Calidarium [B] Tepidarium [C] Frigidarium [D] Sudatorium

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A windowed wall that rises above the roof of adjacent walls that admit light into the interior. [A] Refectory [B] Clerestory [C] Skylight [D] Dormer

A unit of measurement used for standarizing the dimensions of a building materials or regulating the proportions of an architectural composition (D.K. Ching p. 56) [A] Grids [B] Modules [C] Reference Points [D] Axis

The triangular or segmental space enclosed by a pediment or arch. (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Triglyph [B] Triforium [C] Tympanum [D] Trangles

In the classical order, tHe lower part or member of the entablature; the beam that spans from column to column. [A] Pediment [B] Architrave [C] Cornice [D] Crepidoma

In classical Architecture, the elaborated beam member carried by the columns. [A] Entablature [B] Architrave [C] Crepidoma [D] Pediment

Parts of an Entablature, in order of top to bottom. [A] Cornice, Architrave, Frieze [B] Frieze, Architrave, Cornice [C] Cornice, Frieze, Architrave [D] Architrave, Frieze, Cornice

A special feature of japanese houses, used to display a flower arrangement or art; It is located in its most formal room. (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Masugumi [B] Tokonama [C] Chasitsu [D] Irimoya

The most famous structure of Byzantine Architecture and notable of its large dome. [A] Pantheon [B] Serapateum, Alexandria [C] Nea Moni [D] Hagia Sophia

Triangular piece of wall above the entablature. (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Crepidoma [B] Architrave [C] Cornice [D] Pediment

A spherical triangle forming the transition from the circular plan of a dome to the polygonal plan of its supporting structure (D.K. Ching p. 61). [A] Recessed [B] Pendentive [C] Domical [D] Vaulted

The principal or central part of a church, extending from the narthex to the choir or chancel and usually flanked by aisles. [A] Arcade [B] Bema [C] Narthex [D] Nave

The basin for ritual cleansing with water in the atrium of an early chritian basilica. [A] Lacus [B] Clepysidra [C] Cantharus [D] Salientes

An ornamental canopy of stone or marble permanently place over the altar in a church. [A] Niche [B] Cella [C] Baldachino [D] Bema

A tower in muslim architecture used to call people for a prayer [A] Mudejar [B] Minaret [C] Pinnacle [D] None of the above

The buddhist temple in ancient cambodia which feature four faces of the compassionate Buddha. [A] Mudejar [B] Bayon [C] Stupa [D] Torana

A term given to the mixture of Christian, Spanish and Muslim 12th - 16th century architecture; A muslim permitted to remain in spain after the christian re-conquest. (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Mudejar [B] Bayon [C] Stupa [D] Torana

Projecting blocks of stone carved with foliage, typical in gothic architecture. [A] Cortel [B] cavetto [C] Crocket [D] Crenel

This church in the philippines is the seat in malolos congress. [A] Morong Church [B] San Agustin Church [C] Barasoain Church [D] Quiapo Church

172 Holy Mountains. [A] Pyramids [B] Rock Cut Tombs [C] Ziggurats [D] Temples

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180 Structure whose corners are made to face the four cardinal points. [A] Pyramids [B] Stupa [C] Ziggurats [D] Pagoda

181 Structure whose sides are made to face the four cardinal ponts. [A] Pyramids [B] Stupa [C] Ziggurats [D] Pagoda

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186 A single line of columns surrounding the Naos.(D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Prostyle [B] Peripteral [C] Dipteral [D] Arcades

187 The uppermost step in the Crepidoma. (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Stylobate [B] Stereobate [C] Podium [D] Crepidoma

188 The lowest step in the Crepidoma.(D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Stylobate [B] Stereobate [C] Podium [D] Crepidoma

189 A building in greek and roman for exercises or physical activities. [A] Palaestra [B] Odeion [C] Gymnasium [D] Agora

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191 A greek building that contains painted pictures. [A] Aphoteca [B] Lacunaria [C] Pinacotheca [D] Unctuaria

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193 Intercolumnation of 2.25 diameters. (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Areostyle [B] Eustyle [C] Systyle [D] Diastyle

194 Intercolumnation of 4.00 diameters. (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Areostyle [B] Eustyle [C] Systyle [D] Diastyle

195 Intercolumnation of 2.00 diameters. (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Areostyle [B] Eustyle [C] Systyle [D] Diastyle

196 Pycnostyle Intercolumnation has how many diameters? (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] 3.00 [B] 1.50 [C] 2.25 [D] 4.00

197 Temple with a portico of columns arranged in front. [A] Dipteral [B] Peristyle [C] Prostyle [D] None of the above

198 Diastyle Intercolumnation has how many diameters? (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] 3.00 [B] 1.50 [C] 2.25 [D] 4.00

199 A kindred type to the theater. [A] Circus [B] Gymnasium [C] Odeion [D] Forum

200 Roman building which is a prototype of the Hippodrome of the Greek. [A] Circus [B] Gymnasium [C] Odeion [D] Forum

201 Roman building for which gladiatorial battles took place. [A] Stadium [B] Colosseum [C] Amphitheaters [D] Palaestra

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Architect of the famous Propylaea, Greece. [A] Hippodamus of Miletus [B] Marcus Vitrivius Pocio [C[ Mnesicles [D] Andrea Paladio

The most stupendous and impressive rock cut temples. [A] Great Pyramid at Amon Karnak [B] Great Temple, Abu Simbel [C] Palace of Persepolis [D] Step Pyramid of Zoser

The four seated colossal statues of Rameses II is carved in the pylon of the __________. [A] Great Pyramid at Amon Karnak [B] Great Temple, Abu Simbel [C] Palace of Persepolis [D] Step Pyramid of Zoser

Favorite Motifs of design of the egyptians. I. Acanthus II. Palm III. Lotus IV. Papyrus [A] I, II, III [B] II, III, IV [C] I, III, IV [D] All of the above

Two main classes of temples in the Egyptian Architecture. I. Pyramids II. Mastaba III. Mortuary IV. Cult [A] I and II [B] II and III [C] III and IV [D] I and III [E] I and IV

Egyptian Temples for the popular worship of the ancient and mysterious gods. [A] Pyramids [B] Mastaba [C] Mortuary Temple [D] Cult Temple

A recessed or alcove with raised seats where disputes takes place. [A] Palaestra [B] Coloseum [C] Exedra [D] Bouleuterion

The three chambers of a greek temple. I. Pronaos II. Naos III. Epinaos IV. Temenos [A] I, II, III [B] I, II, IV [C] I, III, IV [D] II, III, IV

Prostyle is the clear space between columns, Yes or No? (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Yes [B] No, it's Intercolumnation [C] No, it's Perstyle [D] No, it's Dipteral

What sporting event takes place in the Palaestra? [A] Foot Racing [B] Wrestling [C] Gladiatorial Contest [D] All of the Above

A temple with 1 - 4 columns arranged between antae at the front. [A] Peripteral [B] Dipteral [C] In Antis [D] Amphi Antis

A temple with 1 - 4 columns arranged between antae at the front and rear. [A] Peripteral [B] Dipteral [C] In Antis [D] Amphi Antis

207 Greek order that has no base. [A] Ionic [B] Corinthian [C] Doric [D] None of the above

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214 Who completed the "hall of hundred columns"? [A] Artaxerxes [B] Senusret I [C] Cheops [D] Xerxes

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216 Master Sculptor of the Parthenon. [A] Agrippa [B] Michealangelo [C] Phidias [D] Mnesicles

217 In Roman fountains, the large basin of water. [A] Aqueducts [B] Lacus [C] Lacunaria [D] Impluvium

218 Spouting Jets in roman fountain. [A] Aqueducts [B] Lacus [C] Velarium [D] Salientes

219 The first and oldest circus in rome. [A] Circus Flaminius [B] Circus Neronis [C] Circus Maxentius [D] Circus Maximus

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225 Architect of the Temples of Zeus, Olympia. [A] Libon [B] Theron [C] Cossutius [D] Phidias

226 Roman Architect of the Greek Temples of Zeus, Olympus. [A] Libon [B] Theron [C] Cossutius [D] Phidias

227 Both the regula and the mutule has guttae numbering a total of __________. [A] 16 [B] 18 [C] 20 [D] 22

228 A quadrigas is a __________. [A] 2 Horse Chariot [B] 1 Horse Chariot [C] 4 Horse Chariot [D] None of the above

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235 The private house of the Romans. [A] Villa [B] Portico [C] Domus [D] Megaron

236 Roman rectangular temples stood on a __________. [A] Architrave [B] Entablature [C] Podium [D] Crepidoma

237 Roman Large square tiles. [A] S-Tiles [B] Pantiles [C] Bepidales [D] Temenos

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What orders did the Etruscans and Romans making it all 5? i. Doric ii. Ionic iii. Corinthian iv. Tuscan v. Composite [A] I and II [B] I and IV [C] II and III [D] IV and V

What allowed the Romans to build vaults of a magnitude never equaled till the birth of steel for buildings? [A] Use of Marble [B] Use of Concrete [C] Use of Stones [D] None of the above

The oldest and most important forum in Rome. [A] Forum of Pompeii [B] Forum of Philippi [C] Forum Romanum [D] Forum of Tarragona

Architects of the Parthenon? I. Ictinus II. Domitian III. Vespasian IV. Callicrates V. Phidias [A] I and III [B] I and IV [C] II and V [D] All of them

The colosseum in Rome also known as the "flavian amhpitheater" was commenced by whom and accepted by whom? I. Ictinus II. Domitian III. Vespasian IV. Callicrates V. Phidias [A] I and III [B] I and IV [C] II and V [D] II and III

A water clock or an instrument for measuring time by the use of water. [A] Cantharus [B] Lacus [C] Clepsydra [D] Salientes

The finest of greek tombs, also know as the "Tomb of Agamemnon", also noted as a "tholos" type of tomb. [A] Great Hypostyle Hall [B] Palace of Persepolis [C] Treasury of Atreus [D] None of the above

The water leaf and tongue is a usual ornament found in the __________. It is also called as an ogee [A] Bird's Beak [B] Cyma Reversa [C] Sculptured Reliefs [D] None of the above

The corona is usually painted with the __________. [A] Key Pattern [B] Sculptured Reliefs [C] Coffers [D] None of the above

Greek Sculptures may be classified as "architectural sculpture, free standing statuary, and the __________". [A] Bird's Beak [B] Cyma Reversa [C] Sculptured Reliefs [D] None of the above

One of the best examples of surviving Megaron type of Greek domestic building. [A] House # 34 [B] House # 33 [C] House # 32 [D] House # 30

The molding that is often found in the doric order. [A] Bird's Beak [B] Cyma Reversa [C] Sculptured Reliefs [D] None of the above

A type of roman wall facing with alternating courses of brickworks. [A] Opus Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus Incertum [D] Opus Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum

A type of roman wall facing which is made of small stone laid in a loose pattern roughly resembling polygonal work. [A] Opus Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus Incertum [D] Opus Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum

A type of roman wall facing with a net like effect. [A] Opus Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus Incertum [D] Opus Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum

A type of roman wall facing with rectangular block with or without mortar joints. [A] Opus Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus Incertum [D] Opus Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum

242 A roman structure used as a hall of justice and commercial exhanges. [A] Church [B] Agora [C] Basilica [D] Pteroma

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248 The sleeping room of the Megaron. [A] Domus [B] Insula [C] Seraglio [D] Thalamus

249 Timber Enframed Portal was the origin of door architrave, Yes or No? [A] Yes [B] No

250 The atrium type of house originated with the __________. [A] Agrippa [B] Mnesicles [C] Calimachus [D] Etruscans

251 Roman Apartment Blocks. [A] Villa [B] Domus [C] Megaron [D] Insula

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263 The hot room in the Thermae. [A] Tepidarium [B] Calidarium [C] Sudatorium [D] Unctuaria

264 The cold or unheated pool in the Thermae. [A] Apodyteria [B] Calidarium [C] Sudatorium [D] Frigidarium

265 The dry or sweating room in the Thermae. [A] Tepidarium [B] Calidarium [C] Sudatorium [D] Unctuaria

266 The dressing room in the Thermae. [A] Apodyteria [B] Calidarium [C] Sudatorium [D] Unctuaria

267 The room for oils and unguents in the Thermae. [A] Tepidarium [B] Calidarium [C] Sudatorium [D] Unctuaria

268 Orientation of the Roman temple is towards the __________. [A] Agora [B] Forum [C] Basilica [D] Bouleuterion

269 Orientation of the Greek Temple is towards the __________. [A] North [B] South [C] East [D] West

270 Orientation of the Etruscan temple is towards the __________. [A] North [B] South [C] East [D] West

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A type of monument erected to support a tripod, as a prize for athletic exercises or musical competitions in greek festivals. [A] Arch of Triumph [B] Podium [C] Choragic Monument [D] Entablature

A type of ornament in classic or renaissance architecture consisting of an assemblage of straight lines intersecting at right angles, and various patterns. [A] Ogee [B] Fret [C] Termini [D] Parti

Figures of which the upper parts alone are carved, the rest running into a parellopiped or diminishing pedestal. [A] Ogee [B] Fret [C] Termini [D] Parti

Marble mosaic pattern used on ceilings of vaults and domes. [A] Opus Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus Incertum [D] Opus Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum

A building in classic architecture decorated with flowers and plants with water for purpose of relaxtion [A] Salientes [B] Nymphaeum [C] Lacus [D] Thermae

5th to 18th century architecture; various adaptations of italian renaissance archtiecture that occurred throughout EU until the advent of Mannerism and Baroque in 16th and 17th Centuries. (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Renaissance [B] Gothic Architecture [C] Medieval Architecture [D] Georgian Architecture

The dominating personality who became an ardent disciple of the italian renaissance style. [A] Louis Sullivan [B] Hennevique [C] Inigo Jones [D] Le Corbusier

A pillared hall in which the roofs rests on the column in egyptian temples. [A] Pyramid [B] Hypostyle Hall [C] Hall of the Hundred Columns [D] Refectory

Who began the building of the great hypostyle hall at Karnak? [A] Senusret I [B] Thothmes I [C] Amenemhat III [D] Rameses II

He created the Dymaxion House, "The first machine for living". [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Buckminster Fuller [C] Le Corbusier [D] Robert Mailart

Tombs built for the egyptian nobility rather than the royalty. [A] Mastaba [B] Ziggurat [C] Rock Hewn Tombs [D] Pyramids

Architect of the Lung Center of the Philippines. [A] George Ramos [B] Leandro Locsin [C] Francisco Manosa [D] Juan Nakpil

Orientation of the Medieval Church which usually uses Latin type of plans for their basilicas (Wikipedia). [A] North [B] South [C] East [D] West

The space for clergy and choir is separated by a low screen wall from the body of the church called __________. [A] Cella [B] Bema [C] Cancelli [D] Ambo

On either side of the choir, pulpits for the reading of the epistle and the gospel are called __________. [A] Cella [B] Bema [C] Cancelli [D] Ambo

In some churches, there is a part which is raised as part of the sanctuary which later developed into the transept, this is the __________. [A] Arcade [B] Bema [C] Narthex [D] Nave

In early Christian churches, the bishop took the central palace at the end of the church called __________. [A] Cancelli [B] Apse [C] Ambo [D] Bema

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290 Used as a food storage in the Bahay na Bato. [A] Falig [B] Dispensa [C] Cusina [D] Banguerahhan

291 The Granary in traditional Bontoc House. [A] Falig [B] Dispensa [C] Cusina [D] Banguerahhan

292 Architect of the World Trade Center. [A] Kenzo Tange [B] IM Pei [C] Minoru Yamasaki [D] Skidmore and Ownings

293 The Erechtheion of Mnesicles is from what architecture? [A] Roman [B] Greek [C] Byzantine [D] Assyrian

294 The part of the Corinthian Capital without Flower. [A] Echinus [B] Acanthus [C] Balteus [D] Entasis

295 The Pantheon is from what Architecture? [A] Etruscan [B] Roman [C] Greek [D] Early Christian

296 The Architect of the Pantheon. [A] Vitruviuz [B] Agrippa [C] Diocletian [D] Palladio

297 The senate house of the Greeks. [A] Bouleuterion [B] Prytaneion [C] Basilica [D] Forum

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301 In what order is the Temple of Nike Apteros, Greece? [A] Doric [B] Ionic [C] Corinthian [D] All of the 3 Greek Orders

302 This temple is dedicated to "Wingless Victory". [A] Parthenon [B] Pantheon [C] Temple of Nike [D] Erecthelon

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306 The egyptian ornament symbolizing Fertility. [A] Scarab [B] Papyrus [C] Echinus [D] Acanthus

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308 A small private bath found in roman houses or palaces. [A] Thermae [B] Balneum [C] Domus [D] Insula

309 Corresponds to the Greek Naos. (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Nave [B] Cella [C] Chancel [D] Pronaos

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The Iconoclastic movement during the byzantine period forbade the use of __________. [A] Domes [B] Statues [C] Arches [D] Pendentives

The smallest cathedral in the world. (Byzantine Period) [A] Little Metropole [B] Worms Cathedral [C] Hagia Sohpia [D] Nea Moni

One of the few churches of its type to have survived during a square nave and without cross arms, roofed by a dome which spans to the outer walls of the buildings. [A] Little Metropole [B] Worms Cathedral [C] Hagia Sohpia [D] Nea Moni

A tower raised above a roof pierce to admit light; A superstructure crowning a roof or dome having open or windowed walls to get in the air and light (D.K. Ching p. 61). [A] Baldachino [B] Apse [C] Cimborio [D] Lantern

The covered passage around an open space or garth, connecting the church to the chapter house, refectory and other parts of the monastery. [A] Arcades [B] Bridges [C] Cloisters [D] Crypt

The prominent feature of the facades in Romanesque Central Italy. [A] Spires [B] Ornamental Arcades [C] Pilasters [D] Ribbed Vaults

The best example of German Romanesque Church with apses at both east and west ends. [A] Salisbury Cathedral [B] Worms Cathedral [C] Chapel of Notre Dame [D] Tower of Pisa

The term applied to the Episcopal Church if the Dioceses and also the important structure of the Gothic Period. [A] Chapels [B] Cathedrals [C] Basilicas [D] Churches

The first plan shape of St. Peter's Basilica by Bramante. [A] Basilican Cross [B] Greek Cross [C] Latin Cross [D] Red Cross

The first plan shape of St. Peter's Basicica by Carlo Maderna. [A] Basilican Cross [B] Greek Cross [C] Latin Cross [D] Red Cross

Architect of the Bi-Nuclear House, The H-Plan. [A] Antonio Gaudi [B] Philip Johnson [C] Marcel Lajos Breuer [D] Louis Sullivan

In the doric order, the shaft terminates the __________. (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Trachelium [B] Abacus [C] Entasis [D] Hypotrachelion

This structure in greece was erected by Andronikos Cyrrhester for measuring time by means of a clepsydra internally and sun dial externally. [A] Tower of the Winds [B] Nea Moni [C] Temple of Nike [D] Temple of Vesta

In the Cyma Reversa molding of the romans, what ornaments are usually found? [A] Acanthus and Dolphin [B] Papyrus and Scarab [C] Bird's Beak [D] All of the above

Egyptian Temple popular for worship of the ancient and mysterious gods. [A] Mortuary temple [B] Pyramid [C] Cult Temple [D] Rock Hewn Temples

The large element in the Frieze; a vertical block separating the metopes. (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Tympanum [B] Cymatium [C] Triglyphs [D] Triforium

312 Architect of the Chicago Tribune Tower. [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Eliel Saarinen [C] Le Corbusier [D] Minoru Yamasaki

313 "Architecture is Organic". [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Eliel Saarinen [C] Le Corbusier [D] Minoru Yamasaki

314 Invented reinforce concrete in France. [A] Eugene Freysinnet [B] Hennevique [C] Agrippa [D] Romans

315 First Elected U.A.P. President. [A] Juan Nakpil [B] Jose Herrera [C] Gabriel Formoso [D] Manuel Manosa

316 Designer of the Bonifacio Monument. [A] Carlos Barreto [B] Tomas Mapua [C] Juan Nakpil [D] Guillermo Tolentino

317 Scultor of the Bonifacio Monument. [A] Carlos Barreto [B] Tomas Mapua [C] Juan Nakpil [D] Guillermo Tolentino

318 Shah Jahan Designed which structure in Agra, India? [A] Taj Mahal [B] Borubudor [C] Forbidden City [D] Imperial Palace

319 Male counterpart of the Caryatids. [A] Telamones [B] Herms [C] Canephora [D] Salientes

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330 Architect of Philippine Heart Center. [A] Leandro Locsin [B] George Ramos [C] Carlos Barreto [D] Felipe Mendoza

331 Architect of Rizal Memorial Stadium. [A] Leandro Locsin [B] Juan Nakpil [C] Carlos Barrto [D] Francisco Manosa

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336 Central Bank of the Philippines, Manila. [A] William Conscuella [B] Antonio Sin Diong [C] Falapox [D] Gabriel Formoso

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This is a pedestal with human, animal, or mythological creatures at the top. [A] Telamones [B] Herms [C] Canephora [D] Terms

Where "Constructivism" originated? It is primarily in sculpture but with broad application to architecture. The expression for construction was to be the basis for all building designs, with emphasis on functional machine parts (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Germany [B] Moscow [C] China [D] France

Founders of the "Art Noveau" [A] Adler and Sullivan [B] John Ruskin and William Morris [C] Walter Gropius [D] Philip Johnson

Combination of the new art and the graphing of the Old art. [A] Mannerism [B] Eclecticism [C] Romanesque [D] Brutalism

Scheme or solution of a problem in architecture; The basic scheme or concept for an architectural design presented by a diagram (D.K. Ching p. 53) [A] Diagram [B] Parti [C] Composition [D] Design Principle

The Architect of the Quiapo Church before its restoration [A] Leandro Locsin [B] Juan Nakpil [C] Carlos Barrto [D] Francisco Manosa

Built by the Franciscan priest Fr. Blas dela Madre, this church in Rizal whose design depicts the heavy influence of Spanish Baroque, was declared a national treasure. [A] Barasoain Church [B] Morong Church [C] Paoay Church [D] Church of San Agustin

This church, 1st built by Augustinian Fr. Miguel Murguia, has an unusually large bell which was made from approximately 70 sacks of coins donated by the towns people. Where it is located? [A] Panay Capiz [B] Malolos Bulacan [C] Antipolo Rizal [D] Manila

The Tower atop torogan where the princess and her ladies in wating hide during occasions. [A] Balanguera [B] Lamin [C] Cusina [D] Falig

Found in the ground floor of bahay na bato, it is where the carriages and flots are kept. [A] Lamin [B] Cusina [C] Sala [D] Zaguan

The emergency hideout found directly behind the neadboard of the Sultan's bed. [A] Bilik [B] Aljibe [C] Dapogan [D] Azotea

The flat, open terrace open to the toilet, bath, and kitchen areas and also used as a laundry and drying space and service area for the servants. [A] Cusina [B] Hardinera [C] Dapogan [D] Azotea

In the kitchen of the bahay kubo, the table on top of whicj is the river stone, shoe shaped stove or kalan is known as __________. [A] Azotea [B] Dapogan [C] Bilik [D] Falig

In 1851, he was the architect who constructed Crystal Palace [A] Joseph Paxton [B] Elisha Graves Otto [C] Otto Wagner [D] Adolf Loos

The sacred enclosure fond in the highest part of a Greek city is called: [a] Peribolas [b] Pteroma [c] Temenos [d] Corps de Logis

The final phase of English Gothic Architecture characterized by elaborated ornamental vaults, fine intricate stonework and also called as rectilinear style (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Perpendicular Style [B] Decorated Style [C] Flamboyant Style [D] Rayonnant Style

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called as the architecture of borrowing and of free selection (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Functionalism [B] Brutalism [C] Eclectisicm [D] Minimalism

An architecture derived from "beton Brut" or naked Concrete (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Brutalism [B] Minimalism [C] Eclectisicm [D] Functionalism

In 1870 Newyork, the one who developed the first passenger freight elevator. In addition to this was the development of techniques for manufacturing rolled steel. [A] Joseph Paxton [B] Elisha Graves Otis [C] Otto Wagner [D] Adolf Loos

Which of the following are true about Louis Sullivan [A] Form Follows Function [B] Studied for 6 months at Ecoles Des Beaux Arts [C] Studied At Institute of technology In Massachusettes [D] All of the above

He is the architect who was the chief of construction for The world Columbian Construction, and has this philosophy "make no little plans, they have no magic to stir mans blood" [A] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe [B] Daniel Burnham [C] Joseph Paxton [D] Le Corbusier

He was the Landscape architect for the World Columbian Construction which was located at Jackson Park, Chicago [A] Frederick Law Olmstead [B] Daniel Burnham [C] Otto Wagner [D] John W. Root

He is the architect who has this saying "less is more" and formulated "cubism and Futurism" [A] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe [B] Le Corbusier [C] Frank Lloyd Wright [D] Adolf Loos

Auditorium building (1889), Wainwright Building (1890), and Guarranty Building (1894) are all made by: [A] Adler and Sullivan [B] Le Corbusier [C] Frank Lloyd Wright [D] Joseph Paxton

In the early 19th century, it is a movement for aesthetic and moral crusade escape from Industrial Revolotion (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Art Deco [B] Arts And Crafts Movement [C] Art Noveau [D] None of the above

What is the character for the structures of egyptian architecture? [A] Simplicity, Massiveness, Grandeur [B] Simplicity, Massiveness, Monumentallity [C] Simplicity and Harmony [D] Vastness and Maginificense, Orientation

In Egyptian architecture, what is the system of construction people used? [A] Arch and vault [B] Ribbed and Pannelled vaulting [C] Columnar and Trabeated [D] Domical roof Construction

What is the character for the structures of Babylonean and Assyrian architecture? [A] Simplicity, Massiveness, Grandeur [B] Simplicity, Massiveness, Monumentallity [C] Simplicity and Harmony [D] Vastness and Maginificense, Orientation

In Babylonean and Assyrian architecture, what is the system of construction people used? [A] Arch and vault [B] Ribbed and Pannelled vaulting [C] Columnar and Trabeated [D] Domical roof Construction

All of these are considered as a character for Greek Architecture, except: (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Simplicity [B] Purity of Lines [C] Perfection of Proportions [D] refinement of Details [E] All of the above

In Greek architecture, what is the system of construction people used? (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Arch and vault [B] Ribbed and Pannelled vaulting [C] Columnar and Trabeated [D] Domical roof Construction

The Character for Renniassance Architecture is [A] Sober and Dignified [B] Dignity and Formality achieved thru symmetry [C] Battle of the Styles [D] Simplicity in Design and Treatment

In Germany, it was the center of development and study. "Art and Technology, the New Unity", as it was established by walter gropius who used "Functionalism" architecture back in 1920's (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Bauhaus [B] Les Ecoles Beaux Arts [C] Art Noveau [D] Art Deco

The system of Construction used in Gothic Architecture: [A] Columnar and Trabeated [B] Arch and Vault [C] Arcuated with Pointed Arcs [D] Ribbed and Panneled Vaulting Construction

In 19th Century Revival Architecture, which of the following is not a development in the said period? [A] battle of the styles - Gothic and Classic [B] The said period paved way to the foundation of Arts and Crafts movement [C] Art Noveau was also founded in this era [D] Victorian Architecture is also called as Britain Revival Architecture [E] None of the above

In Japanese Architecture, What is preferred to be the gussho system of construction? [A] Mudular planning of house and palaces thru the use of tatami's 3x5 [B] it is based on rigidity of the triangle [C] The incorporation of Buddha's altar in a japanese mansion [D] None of these matters

In Japanese Architecture, Kirizuma Period has this kind of roofing construction [A] Gabled Roofing [B] Pyramidial Roofing [C] Hip-Ridge Roof [D] Hip and Gabled Roof

In Japanese Architecture, Hogyo Period has this kind of roofing construction [A] Gabled Roofing [B] Pyramidial Roofing [C] Hip-Ridge Roof [D] Hip and Gabled Roof

In Japanese Architecture, Shichu Period has this kind of roofing construction [A] Gabled Roofing [B] Pyramidial Roofing [C] Hip-Ridge Roof [D] Hip and Gabled Roof

In Japanese Architecture, Irimoya Period has this kind of roofing construction [A] Gabled Roofing [B] Pyramidial Roofing [C] Hip-Ridge Roof [D] Hip and Gabled Roof

Torana, Torii and Pai-Lou has the same characteristics for Indian, Japanese and Chinese Architecture: [A] Temples [B] Gateways [C] House [D] Pagoda

It is the trend away from the functional aesthetic of the international style and the severity of Brutalism (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Modernism [B] Post Modernism [C] Functionalism [D] Eclectisicm

Robert Venturi has "less is bore", Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe has "Less is More" then what about "less is more only when more is too much"? [A] Walter Gropius [B] Louis Khan [C] Frank Lloyd Wright [D] Le Corbusier

In the early 20th century, it is the first building that was made of reinforced concrete and glass [A] Crystal Palace [B] Ritz Hotel [C] Tussel House [D] Eiffeil Tower

If Ecole Des Beaux Arts is all about architecture, and Loius Sullivan was one of the architects who studied there, then what is Ecole De PolyTechnique? [A] Engineering [B] Drafting [C] Arts [D] Architecture

What is the Character for Roman Architecture? (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A] Vastness and Magnificence, Orientation and Ornateness [B] Simplicity, Massiveness and Grandeur [C] Refinement of Details [D] Sober and DignifiedWhich is Not true regarding Roman Architecture? [A] If thermae is all about private bath for family elements, then Balneum is a palatial Public Bath [B] Tepidarium is a warm bath and calidarium is a hot bath [C] Roman's are the ones who discovered the material which is called "pozzolana" or concrete [D] Roman's are the ones who added Composite and Tuscan orders which are derived from the Greek's Doric, Ionic and Corinthian Orders

Which of the following statements are wrong about roman architecture? [A] Pons are also named as Bridges [B] Locus / Lacus is also called as a large basin of water [C] Aqueducts are used for water supply of towns and cities [D] Impluvium is alse called as their water cistern System [E] All of the above

379 It is a structure which has 9 to 10 times diameter of its own base [A] Pyramid [B] Obelisk [C] Torii [D] Capital

380 Designer of Crystal Palace, London [A] Sir Joseph Paxton [B] Sir John Cubitt [C] Sir Charles Fox [D] Sir Richard Turner

381 Architect of Sagrada familia, Barcelona [A] Antonio Gaudi [B] Paul Abadia [C] Von Fertsel [D] Victor Hort

382 Architect of White House at Washington DC [A] James Hoban [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] H.H. Richardson [D] R.M. Hunt

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He is the second Filipino Registered Architect after the well known Tomas Mapua [A] Carlos Baretto [B] Antonio Toledo [C] Juan Altiveros [D] Juan Villegas

A massive funerary structure of stone or brich with a square base and four sloping triangular sides meeting at the apex; used mainly in egypt [A] Mastaba [B] Ziggurat [C] Rock Hewn Tombs [D] Royal Pyramids

A great awning drawn over roman theatres and amphitheatres to protect spectators against the sun [A] Mast [B] Laconilum [C] Velarium [D] Impluvium

A canopy supported by columns generally placed over an altar or tomb [A] Baldachino [B] Cimborio [C] Apse [D] Lantern

A rose or wheel window of the romanesque church was of ten placed over the [A] East Door [B] North Door [C] Sout Door [D] West Door

The middle phase of French Gothic and period Characterized by circular windows with wheel tracery (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Early French Style [B] Flamboyant [C] Rayonnant [D] Transitional

Projecting Ornament at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat [A] Groin [B] Plough [C] Boss [D] Conoid

Who said that "The magnificent display of volume put together in the light"? [A] Adolf Hitler [B] Louis Khan [C] Frank Gehry [D] Le Corbusier

Is the most famouse for the eye catching tower he constructed in Paris for the exposition universally of 1889 work for Eiffel Tower [A] Alexandre Gustav Eiffel [B] Alexander Gustave Eiffel [C] Alex Gustave Eiffel [D] Alex Gustav Eiffel

One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American Architecture. Work for the Auditorium building, US [A] Daniel Burnham [B] Louis Henry Sullivan [C] I.M. Pei [D] Brunelleschi

Architect of the famous Twin Tower World Trade Center [A] I.M Pei [B] Yamasaki and Roth [C] Philip Johnson [D] Eero Saarinen

One of the most sublime painters and scupture makers, and also one of the most influential architect and draftsman [A] Michealangelo [B] Palazzo Ducale [C] Richard Kipling [D] Leonardo

The influential architect born in 1508 in Padua. He also designed the Palazzo Chierecati which is known as the grandest town residence at Vicencia, Italy [A] Holland [B] Andrea Di Pietro Della Gondola [C] Andrea Palladio [D] All of them

Scottish architect and designer who was prominent in the Arts and Crafts movement in Great Britain [A] Charles Mackintosh [B] Peter Behrens [C] Robert Adams [D] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe

Received the "Patnubay ng Sining ng Kalinanagan" award for the city of Manila [A] Philip Recto [B] Tomas Mapua [C] Juan Nakpil [D] Antonio Toledo

In 1989, he received the Pritzker price commonly referred to as "The Noble of Architecture" the loftiest recognition. It is a lifetime achievement award granted to living architect whose body of work represents a superlative contribution to the field [A] Minoru Yamasaki [B] Renzo Piano [C] Frank Gehry [D] Kenzo Tange

His first designs where drawings of fantastic architectural visions in steel and glass, as well as costume and poster design [A] Norman Foster [B] Frank Gehry [C] I.M. Pei [D] Erich Mendelsohn

Much of his works has been described as post modern, since he rejected the excessive abstractionism of archiects such as Le Corbusier and Strove instead to incorporate the valid elements of older style [A] Louis Khan [B] Maxwell, Fry [C] I.M. Pei [D] Lucio Costa

Spanish Architects, one of the most creative practitioners of his art in modern times. His style is often described as a blend of neo gothic and art nouveau, but is also has surrealist and cubist elements [A] Marcel Breuer [B] Antonio Gaudi [C] Adolf Loos [D] Lucio Costa

One of the world's first futurist and global thinkers. His 1927 decision to work always and only for all humanity led him to address the largest global problems of Poverty, Disease and Homelessness [A] Kenzo Tange [B] Daniel Burnham [C] Frank Gehry [D] Buckminster Fuller

In his practice he explores the use of indigenous materials infused with current technological trends to bring a new dimension in design [A] Tomas Mapua [B] Juan Nakpil [C] Leandro Locsin [D] Francisco Manosa

Afterwards became deeply involved in the design and building of French Railways and bridges. He worked on structures such as bridges across the Garonne River, Train Stations at Toulouse and Again in france [A] Gustave Eiffel [B] Norman Foster [C] Alvar Aalto [D] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe

He has actively promoted the use of native architectural forms and indigenous nationals such as bamboo, and thatch, in the creation of distinctively Filipino Architecture [A] Philip Recto [B] Palafox and Associates [C] Francisco Manosa [D] Leandro Locsin

This famous axiom "Each one sees whatever he wishes to see" belongs to [A] Daniel Burnham [B] Oscar Niemeyer [C] Lucio Acosta [D] Peter Behrens

French born brazilian architect and urban planner [A] Daniel Burnham [B] Oscar Niemeyer [C] Lucio Acosta [D] Peter Behrens

This philosophy "When change needs, asks a stanger belongs to [A] Daniel Burnham [B] Oscar Niemeyer [C] Lucio Acosta [D] Robert Adams

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He was the architect in his time that recieves his license as an award at his 60's or at the age of 60 years old [A] Louis Sullivan [B] Buckminster Fuller [C] Antonio Gaudi [D] Paul Rudolf

An imprtant scottish architect who was particularly known for his interiors based on classical decoration [A] Marcel Breuer [B] Robert Adam [C] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe [D] Paul Rudolf

To whom does this philosophy belongs to "where the architects task is to restore a correct order of values... It is still the architects duty to attempt to humanize age of machines. But this should not be done without regard of form". [A] Peter Behrens [B] Oscar Nieyemer [C] Marcel Breuer [D] Alvar Aalto

His insistence on the importance of design and formal expression in our lives, and his adept handling of materials, light and space, explained why he is one of the great architects of the 20th century [A] Peter Behrens [B] Oscar Nieyemer [C] Marcel Breuer [D] Alvar Aalto

He was called "Masters master" where his students are architects like Gropius, Breuer and Van De Rohe [A] Peter Behrens [B] Oscar Nieyemer [C] Marcel Breuer [D] Alvar Aalto

A german architect who uses more representational styles which has been called "scrapped classicism" [A] Peter Behrens [B] Oscar Nieyemer [C] Marcel Breuer [D] Alvar Aalto

in Mid-18th century, it is a style in interior that evolve mostly in France and Italy which a reaction against both the surviving Baroque and Rococo [A] Neo Classical [B] Oriental Interiors [C] Art Deco and Art Nouveau [D] Contemporary Interiors

Any of the longitudinal divisions of a church, separated from the nave by a row of columns or piers (D.K. Ching p. 35) [A] Aisle [B] Nave [C] Narthex [D] Ambulatory

The sanctuary space sorrounding the altar of an early christian church (D.K. Ching p. 35) [A] Apse [B] cancelli [C] Bema [D] Altar

A screen or partition on which icons are placed, separating the bema from the nave of an eastern church. (D.K. Ching p. 35) [A] Icon [B] Iconostas [C] Font [D] Prothesis

A rose window having distinctly radiating mullions or bars, also called as "Catherine" wheel, marigold windows (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Rose Window [B] Oriel Window [C] Wheel Window [D] Bay Window

The major transverse part of a cruciform church, crossing the main axis at a right angle between the nave and the choir (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Altar [B] Sanctuary [C] Transept [D] Nave

A column supporting the tympanum of a doorway at it's center (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Trumea [B] Crossing [C] Campanile [D] Steeple

A bell tower, usually one near but not attached to the body of a church (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Trumea [B] Crossing [C] Campanile [D] Steeple

A tall, acutely tapaering pyramidal structure surmounting a steeple or tower (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Steeple [B] Spire [C] Tower [D] Pinnacle

An indigenous Scandinavian church of 12th and 13th century having a timber frame, plank walls, a tiered steeply pitched roof, and few windows (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Westwork [B] Stave Church [C] Chartres Cathedral [D] St. Peter's Basilica

A circular window, usually of stained glass and decorated with tracery symmetrical about the center (D.K. Ching p. 37) [A] Rose Window [B] Stained Glass [C] Wheel Window [D] Dormer Window

A projecting ornament, usually in the form of curved foliage, used especially in gothic archtecture to decorate the outer angles of pinnacles, spires and gables (D.K. Ching p. 37) [A] Finial [B] Gargoyles [C] Crocket [D] Chantry

A grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal, especially one with an open mouth that serces as a spout and projects from gutter to throw rainwater of a building (D.K. Ching p. 37) [A] Finial [B] Gargoyles [C] Crocket [D] Chantry

The space about the altar of a church for the clergy and the choir, often elevated above the nave and separated from it by a railing or screen (D.K. Ching p. 37) [A] Chancel [B] Nave [C] Bema [D] Exedra

A vaulted structure having a circular plan and usually the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions (D.K. Ching p. 60) [A] Arch [B] Buttress [C] Dome [D] Shell

A steel dome having members which follow three principal sets of great circles intersecting at 60º, subdividing the dome surface into a series of equillateral spherical triangles (D.K. Ching p. 60) [A] Radial Dome [B] Lattice Dome [C] Geodesic Dome [D] Saucer Dome

A steel dome structure having members which follow the circles of latitude, and two sets of diagonals replacing the lines of longitude and forming a series of isosceles triangles (D.K. Ching p. 60) [A] Radial Dome [B] Lattice Dome [C] Geodesic Dome [D] Saucer Dome

A dome built with steel or timber trusses arranged in a radial manner and connected by polygonal rings at various heights (D.K. Ching p. 60) [A] Radial Dome [B] Lattice Dome [C] Geodesic Dome [D] Saucer Dome

A circular opening, especially one at the crown of a dome (D.K. Ching p. 61) [A] Lantern [B] Spire [C] Oculus [D] Lacunari

A light structure on a dome or roof, serving a belfry, lantern or belvedere (D.K. Ching p. 61) [A] Lantern [B] Cupola [C] Tambour [D] Lacunaria

The space between the inner and outer shells of a dome (D.K. Ching p. 61) [A] Intrados [B] Extrados [C] Interdome [D] Lucarne

An arch corbelling across the upper inside corner of a square tower to support the side of a superimposed octagonal structure [A] Pendentive [B] Squinch [C] Oculus [D] Lucarne

A projection of gallery or parapet at the top of the castle wall. Supported by corbelled arches and having openings in the floor through which stones, molten leads, or boiling oil could be cast upon an enemy beneath (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Obliette [B] Machicolation [C] Dungeon [D] Ward

A systematic, often chronological narrative of significant events as relating to a particular people, country, or period, often including an explanation of their causes (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Theory [B] Principles [C] History [D] None of the above

A defensive military work constructed for the purpose of strengthening a position (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Citadel [B] Fortification [C] Castle [D] keep

Indigenous architecture of vast country in Eastern Asia whose civilization has continued and survived longer than any other nation in the world. Uses timber for their construction and a general influenced for the Architecture of Korea, Japan, and other countries at Southeast Asia (D.K. Ching p. 127) [A] Japanese [B] Chinese [C] Philippine [D] Korean

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An agricultural region arching from the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea in the west to Iraq in the East. It is the location of humankinds earliest Civilization (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Fertile Crescent [B] China [C] Egypt [D] Catal Huyuk

French born brazilian architect and urban planner [A] Daniel Burnham [B] Oscar Niemeyer [C] Lucio Acosta [D] Peter BehrensArchitecture of the ancient civilization that flourished along the Nile River in northwest africa from before 3000 B.C. to its annexation by Rome in 30 B.C. Know for their system of construction of Post and Lintel or Columnar Trabeated Architecture (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Chinese Architecture [B] Greek Architecture [C] Egyptian Architecture [D] Mesopotamian Architecture

A norman castle of the 10th through 12th century, consisting of a motte placed within a bailey (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Sally Port [B] Circumvallate [C] Motte and Bailey [D] Glacis

The earlist known period of human culture, preceeding the bronze age and iron age and characterized by the use of stone implements and weapons (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Prehistoric Age [B] Stone Age [C] Neolithic Age [D] Dark Ages

Of or relating to the last phase of Stone age, characterized by the cultivation of grain crops, domestication of animals, settlement of villages, manufacture of pottery and textiles and use of polished stone implements (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Prehistoric Age [B] Stone Age [C] Neolithic Age [D] Dark Ages

An advanced state of human society marked by relatively high level of cultural, technical and political development (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Expression [B] Culture [C] Style [D] Society [E] Civilization

The manner in which meaning, spirit or character is symbolized or communicated in the execution of artistic work (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Expression [B] Culture [C] Style [D] Society [E] Civilization

A particular or distinctive form of artistic expression characteristic of a person, people or period (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Expression [B] Culture [C] Style [D] Society [E] Civilization

The integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behaviors built up by a group of human beings and transimitted from one generation up to the next (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Expression [B] Culture [C] Style [D] Society [E] Civilization

An enduring and cooperating large scale community of people having common traditions, institutions, identity, whose members have developed collective interest and beliefs through interaction with one another (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Expression [B] Culture [C] Style [D] Society [E] Civilization

A vast plateau between black, meditarennean and aegean seas, synonymous with the peninsula of asia minor as of today [A] Mesopotamia [B] Anatolia [C] Egypt [D] India

A steep mound of earth sorrounded by a ditch and sormounted by a timber stockade and tower (D.K. Ching p. [A] Pale [B] Palisade [C] Motte [D] Bailey

A period of human history that began 4000 - 3000 B.C. following stone age and preceeding Iron Age characterized by use of bronze elements (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Bronze Age [B] Stone Age [C] Neolithic Age [D] Dark Ages

Architecture developed by Sumerians who dominated southern mesopotamia from 4th to 3rd millenium B.C. characterized by monumental temples of sun dried brick faced with burnt or glazed brick. (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Saracenic Architecture [B] Sumerian Architecture [C] Minoan Architecture [D] Egyptian Architecture

Architecture of Bronze Age that flourished at Crete, named after King Minos of Knossos and characterized by Elaborate Palaces at Knossos and Phaetus (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Saracenic Architecture [B] Sumerian Architecture [C] Minoan Architecture [D] Egyptian Architecture

A chinese dynasty which marked the introduction of writing of urban civilization and mastery of bronze casting. Also Called as Yin (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Yang Shao [B] Shang [C] Xia [D] None of the above

A legendary dynasty at china 2205 - 1766 BC. Also called as Hsia (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Yang Shao [B] Shang [C] Xia [D] None of the above

A series of irrigated ornamental gardens planted on the terraces of the citadel, the palace complex in ancient babylon regarded as one of the seven wonders of the world (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Great Wall of China [B] Great Temple at Abu Simbel [C] Hanging Gardens of Babylon [D] Parthenon at Greece

Architecture if the mesoamerican civilization (pre-classic), which flourished c1200 - 500 BC. In the tropical lowlands of Mexican Gulf Coast, characterized by temple pyramids, and large ceremonial sites (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Olmec Architecture [B] Mycenean Architecture [C] Cambodian Architecture [D] Roman Architecture

A subordinate or private place of worship or prater within a larger complex (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Chapel [B] Citadel [C] Ward [D] Keep

Architecture of etruscan people in west-central italy from the 8th to 3rd centuries BC. Before the rise of Rome. It's method of construction is particularly True Stone Arch. Influenced after the roman archicture (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Greek Architecture [B] Etruscan Architecture [C] Roman Architecture [D] Assyrian Architecture

The innermost and strongest structure or tower of a medieval castle, used as a place of residence especially in times of siege. Also called as donjon (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Chapel [B] Citadel [C] Ward [D] Keep

The architecture developed under the Achemenoid Dynasty of Kings who ruled ancient Persia from 550 BC until its conquest by Alexander the Great in 331 BC. (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Greek [B] Persian [C] Assyrian [D] Mesopotamian

The architecture of indian subcontinent, from the indus valley culture of the harappa to the mauryan era, and later periods of foreign domination and indigenous rule. (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Indian Architecture [B] Chinese Architecture [C] Persian Architecture [D] Egyptian Architecture

A fortified wall commenced under the Zhou Dynasty to protect China againsts nomads from the north and serve as a means of communication. (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Hall of Hundred Columns [B] Great Wall of China [C] Hanging Gardens of Babylon [D] Palace of Persepolis

Mesopotamian Architecture developed under the Assyrian King emperors of the 9th - 7th centuries BC. Within city walls strengthened by towers with crenelated battlements. (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Mycenaean Architecture [B] Assyrian Architecture [C] Etruscan Architecture [D] Persian Architecture

The architecture of the aegean civilization that spread its influence from mycenae in southern greece to many parts of the mediterranean region (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Mycenaean Architecture [B] Assyrian Architecture [C] Etruscan Architecture [D] Persian Architecture

Of or pertaining to ancient greek history, culture and art especially before the time of Alexander the Great (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Hellenistic [B] Hellenic [C] Greek Architecture [D] Mycenaean Architecture

The Architecture of ancient Greece and Rome on which the italian renaissance and subsequent styles, as baroque, and classic revival based their development (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A] Medieval Architecture [B] Classical Architecture [C] Modern Architecture [D] Brutalism

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The architecture of eastern sphere of the later Roman Empire, developing from late Roman and Early Christian Antecedents in the 5th century. Characterized by domes, pendentives and round arches (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A] Roman Architecture [B] Early Christian Architecture [C] Byzantine Architecture [D] Greek Architecture

Architecture of the European Middle Ages, Compromising the architecture of Byzantine, Pre-Romanesque, Romanesque and Gothic Architecture (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A] Renaissance [B] Medieval [C] Byzantine [D] Early Christian

A fortified group of buildings usually dominating the sorrounding country and held by a prince or noble in feudal times (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Castle [B] Chapel [C] Citadel [D] Keep

The early part of the middle ages from about A.D. 476 - c1100 (D.K. Ching p. 130) [A] Golden Age [B] Dark Age [C] Neolithic Age [D] Iron Age

Of or pertaining to the Americas before the voyage of Colombus (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A] Pre-Historic [B] Pre-Columbian [C] Pre-Classic [D] None of the above

The archiecture of the Mesoamerican tradition of the Yucatan Peninsula, Guatemala, and part of Hoduras, from the first century A.D. to its peak in the 9th century. Characterized by magnificent ceremonial centers with temple pyramids, ritual ball courts, spacious plazas and palaces with sculptured facades (D.K. Ching p. 130) [A] Mayan Architecture [B] Columbian Architecture [C] Egpytian Architecture [D] Mesopotamian Architecture

The most significant pre columbian architecture in south america. The incas inherited an architectural legacy from Tiwanaku. Their famous royal estate of Machu Pichu is their fine example (Wikipedia) [A] Mayan Architecture [B] Inca Architecture [C] Cambodian Architecture [D] Egyptian Architecture

An outwork on the approach to a castle or town, especially a watch tower at the gate or drawbridge (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Enciente [B] Barbican [C] Ward [D] Turret

A gateway in a fortification permitting a large number of troops to move rapidly from the besieged position and attack the besiegers [A] Circumvallate [B] Bastion [C] Sally Port [D] Glacis

A fortress in a commanding position in or near a city. Used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Castle [B] Chapel [C] Citadel [D] Keep

A small tower forming part of a larger structure, frequently beginning some distance above the ground. (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Enciente [B] Barbican [C] Ward [D] Turret

Archtecture characterized by a synthesis of seminal ideas from China and native producing a distinctive style characterized by lightness, delicacy and refinement (D.K. Ching p. 130) [A] Chinese Architecture [B] Japanese Architecture [C] Indian Architecture [D] Philippine Architecture

The architecture of the Muslim Peoples from the 7th century on, developing in the wake of Muhammadan conquest of diverse territories from Spain iin the west to india in the east and absorbing elements of art and architecture from each region. Their Principal buildings are Mosque, Tomb, Palace and Fort (D.K. Ching p. 131) (Wikipedia) [A] Indian [B] Islamic [C] Greek [D] Byzantine

The early Romanesque Architecture of Englad before the Norman Conquest in 1066, characterized by the transition of timber prototype to stone (D.K. Ching p. 131) [A] Norman Architecture [B] Anglo Saxon Architecture [C] Moorish Architecture [D] Islamic Architecture

A projecting part of a rampart or other fortification. Typically forming an irregular pentagon attached at the based to the main work (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Circumvallate [B] Bastion [C] Sally Port [D] Glacis

The islamic architecture of north africa and especially of the regions of spain under Moorish domination. (D.K. Ching p. 131) [A] Anglo Saxon Architecture [B] Moorish Architecture [C] Columbian Architecture [D] Islamic Architecture

A movement aimed at reviving the spirit and forms of gothic architecture, originating in the late 18th century in France, Germany, England to a lesser extent in U.S. (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Victorian Architecture [B] Beaux-Arts Architecture [C] Gothic Revival [D] Renaissance

A fortified wall encircling a castle or town, or the place so enclosed (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Enciente [B] Barbican [C] Ward [D] Turret

The revival and eclectic architecture, décor and furnishings popular in english speaking countries during the reign of Queen Victoria of England (1837 to 1901), characterized by rapid changes of styles as a consequence of aesthetic controversy and technological innovations (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Victorian Architecture [B] Beaux-Arts Architecture [C] Gothic Revival [D] Renaissance

A slope extending downward in front of a fortification in such a way that it brings advancing enemy soldiers into the most direct line of fire [A] Circumvallate [B] Bastion [C] Sally Port [D] Glacis

A style of architecture favored by Ecole Des Beaux Arts in the late 19th century France and adopted in U.S. and elsewhere, characterized by symmetrical plans and the electric use of architectural features combined as as to give a massive elaborate and often ostentatious effect. (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Victorian Architecture [B] Beaux-Arts Architecture [C] Gothic Revival [D] Renaissance

A design movement of the mid 19th century that emphasized the decorative use of materials and textures and the development of ornament as an integral part of a structure than its applied adornment (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Minimalism [B] Brutalism [C] Rationalism [D] Eclecticism

A movement that originated in England c1860 as a reaction againsts poor quality mass produced goods, conceiving of craft and decoration as a single entity in the handcrafting of both utilitarian and decorative objects (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Beaux Arts [B] Arts and Crafts [C] Garden City [D] Art Noveau

A style of architecture in the Mid 19th century especially in Germany, characterized by the use of motif and combining in various degrees elements from the Early Christianm Byzantine, Romanesque and Early Renaissance Styles (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Jugendstil [B] Rundbogenstil [C] Minimalism [D] Brutalism

A style of fine and appied art current in the late 19th and 20th century, characterized by fluid, undulating motifs, often derived from natural forms (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Arts and Crafts [B] Art Noveau [C] Bauhaus [D] Les Ecoles Beaux Arts

It is the italian version of Art Noveaum named after the firm of liberty and co. in London (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Jugendstil [B] Stile Liberty [C] Sezession [D] Modernismo

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The spanish particularly Catalan version of Art Noveau (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Jugendstil [B] Stile Liberty [C] Sezession [D] Modernismo

A temporary wooden fortification in medieval architecture. Erected at the top of a wall during a siege (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Bower [B] Postern [C] Necessarium [D] Brattice

The austrian version of Art Noveau, so named because its adherents succeeded from the official academy of art in Viena (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Jugendstil [B] Stile Liberty [C] Sezession [D] Modernismo

A school of design establish in Welmar Germany in 1919. moved to Dessau in 1926 and closed in 1933 as a result of Nazi Hostility. It characterized by the synthesis of technology, craft and design aesthetics with an emphasis on functionalism. (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Art Noveau [B] Bauhaus [C] Art Deco [D] Arts and Crafts

A style of painting and sculpture developed in the early 20th century. Characterized by an emphasis on formal structure, reduction of natural forms to their geometrical equivalents. (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Brutalism [B] Cubism [C] Modernism [D] Abstract Expressionism

A movement in architecture and decorative arts that developed in 1970's in reaction to the principles and practices of modernism, especially the influence of International Style, encouraging the use of elements from historical vernacular styles and often playful illusion, decoration and complexity (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Post Modernism [B] International Style [C] Modernism [D] Abstract Expressionism

A functional architecture devoild of regional characteristics, developed in 1920's and 1930's in Western EU and US and applied throughout the world. Characterized by simple geometric forms, large untextured, often white surfaces, large areas of glass and general use of steel and reinforced concrete (D.K. Ching p. 135 (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Post Modernism [B] International Style [C] Modernism [D] Abstract Expressionism

A deliberate philosophical and practical enstrangement from the past in the arts and literature occuring in the coarse of the 20th century and taking form in any of various innovative movement and styles (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Post Modernism [B] International Style [C] Modernism [D] Abstract Expressionism

A defensive wall or elevation of earth or stone protecting soldiers from enemy fire (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Cordon [B] Parapet [C] Berm [D] Rampart

Movement In experimental non representational painting by originating in U.S. at 1940's. embracing many individual styles marked in common by freedom of technique, a preference for dramatically large canvesses and a desire to give spontaneous expression. (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Post Modernism [B] International Style [C] Modernism [D] Abstract Expressionism

A continuous gangway providing a means of communication behind the rampart and a fortified wall (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Bower [B] Postern [C] Chemi de ronde [D] Crenelated

The privy of a medieval castle or monastery. Also called as garderobe (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Bower [B] Postern [C] Necessarium [D] Brattice

A style of architecture exemplifying the commonest building technique based on the forms and materials of particular historical period, region or group of people (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Organic Architecture [B] Gothic Architecture [C] Vernacular Architecture [D] Medieval Architecture

A philosophy of architectural design that emerge in the early 20th century, asserting that a building should have a structure and plan that fulfills its functional requirements and harmonize with the natural environment. One prime example of this is "Falling Water" (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Organic Architecture [B] Gothic Architecture [C] Vernacular Architecture [D] Medieval Architecture

A group of U.S. Architects active c1880 - 1910 and known for major innovations in high rise construction and for the development of modern building construction design (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Ecoles Des Beaux Arts [B] Bauhaus [C] Chicago School [D] Liceo De Manila

A projecting course of stones below the parapet of a rampart (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Cordon [B] Parapet [C] Berm [D] Rampart

A design movement that evolved from seceral previous movement in EU in the early 20th century. Advocating the design of buildings, furnishing or the like as direct fullfillment of functional requirements. One great architect in this time is "Louis Sullivan" (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Brutalism [B] Minimalism [C] Functionalism [D] Cubism

A style of decorative art developed originally in 1920's with a revival in 1960's, marked chiefly by geometric motifs, streamlined and curvilinear forms, sharply defined outlines, often bold colors and use of synthetic materials. It is also called as Style Moderne (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Art Noveau [B] Art Deco [C] Arts and Crafts [D] Ecole Des Beaux Arts

Metropolitan Theater at Manila is considered as (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Art Noveau [B] Art Deco [C] Arts and Crafts [D] Ecole Des Beaux Arts

Chysler Tower at New York is considered as (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Art Noveau [B] Art Deco [C] Arts and Crafts [D] Ecole Des Beaux Arts

Architecture of Quechuan people who migrated into Cuzco area about AD 1100 and ruled Peru until the spanish conquest in the 16th century, characterized specially by strong simple forms of smooth ashlar without the use of iron chisels (D.K. Ching p. 132) (Wikipedia) [A] Aztec Architecture [B] Inca Architecture [C] Mudejar Architecture [D] Saracenic Architecture

Architecture of Amerindian people who settled near the shore of Lake Texcoco in Central Mexico c1352. Characterized chiefly by pyramid supporting twin temples on a common platform (D.K. Ching p. 132) (Wikipedia) [A] Aztec Architecture [B] Inca Architecture [C] Mudejar Architecture [D] Saracenic Architecture

A ledge between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat of a fortification (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Cordon [B] Parapet [C] Berm [D] Rampart

The style of architecture originating in France in the 12th century and existing in the western half of EU through the middle of 16th century, characterized by building of great cathedrals, a progressive lightening and heightening of structure and use of pointed arch construction (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Medieval Architecture [B] Gothic Architecture [C] Renaissance [D] Early Christian Architecture

Era that marked the transition from Medieval to Modern World; also notes revival of classical art in literature (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Dark Ages [B] Renaissance [C] Iron Age [D] Garden City Era

The first of three phases of English Gothic from late 12th Century characterized by Lancet Window and Plate Tracery (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Early French Style [B] Flamboyant Style [C] Decorated Style [D] Early English Style

The first of three phases of French Gothic characterized by pointed arch and geometric tracery (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Early French Style [B] Flamboyant Style [C] Decorated Style [D] Early English Style

A V-Shaped outwork outside the main ditch of a fortress, covering the works between two bastions (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Outwork [B] Escarp [C] Ravelin [D] Counterscarp

An enclosing wall connecting two bastions or towers (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Circumvallate [B] Curtain [C] Gorge [D] Terreplain

A minor defensive position established beyond a main fortified area (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Outwork [B] Escarp [C] Ravelin [D] Counterscarp

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The rear passageway into a bastion or similar outwork (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Circumvallate [B] Curtain [C] Gorge [D] Terreplain

The top platform or horizontal surface ofa rampart where guns are mounted (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Circumvallate [B] Curtain [C] Gorge [D] Terreplain

The part of a bastion the extends from the curtain to the face (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Shoulder [B] Face [C] Flank [D] Casemate

Either of the two outer sides that form the sallen angle of a bastion (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Shoulder [B] Face [C] Flank [D] Casemate

The inner slope or wall of the ditch sorrounding a rampart (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Outwork [B] Escarp [C] Ravelin [D] Counterscarp

A broad embankment of earth raised as a fortification around a place and usually sormounted by a parapet (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Cordon [B] Parapet [C] Berm [D] Rampart

The second of the three phases of English Gothic from late 13th to 14th century, characterized by rich tracery, elaborate onrmanental vaulting and refinement of stone cutting techniques (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Early French Style [B] Flamboyant Style [C] Decorated Style [D] Early English Style

Final Phase of French Gothic characterized by flamelike tracery, intricacy of detailing and frequent complication of interior space (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Early French Style [B] Flamboyant Style [C] Decorated Style [D] Early English Style

The exterior slope or wall of the ditch sorrounding a rampart (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Outwork [B] Escarp [C] Ravelin [D] Counterscarp

Under the second phase of Gothic English Architecture which of the following styles has been developen in this stage?(D.K. Ching p. 132) I. Geometric Style II. Perpendicular Style III. Curvilinear Style IV. Flamboyant Style [A] I and II [B] I and III [C] I and IV [D] II and IV

A style in Italian Renaissance art and architecture developed during the 15th century, characterized by development of linear perspective, chlaroscurro and free inventive use of classical details (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Early Renaissace [B] High Renaissance [C] Baroque [D] Rococo

A style of Italian Renaissance art and architecture characterized by an emphasis on draftsmanship, the illusion of sculptural volume in painting, and in building, by the imitative use of whole orders and compositional arrangements in the classical style (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Early Renaissace [B] High Renaissance [C] Baroque [D] Rococo

A style of decorative art that evolved from Baroque, originating in France about 1720 and distinguished by fanciful, curved spatial forms and elaborate profuse designs of shellwork and foliage intended for a delicate overall effect (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Early Renaissace [B] High Renaissance [C] Baroque [D] Rococo

A style of architecture originatin in Italy in the early 17th century variously prevalent in EU and New World, characterized by free and sculptural use of classical orders and ornament, dynamic opposition and interpretation of spaces and dramatic combined effects of architecture, sculpture, painting and decorative arts (D.K. Ching p. 132) [A] Early Renaissace [B] High Renaissance [C] Baroque [D] Rococo

The classicism prevailing in architecture in EU, America and various EU Colonies during the late 18th and early 19th century, characterized by widespread use of Greek and Roman orders and decorative motifs (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Renaissance [B] Georgian [C] NeoClassicism [D] Tudor Architecture

Principles of styles characteristic of culture, art and literature of ancient Greece and Rome (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Classicism [B] Minimalism [C] Brutalism [D] Cubism

Art and Architecture in the style of Ancient Greece and Rome as that of the Italian Renaissance and Neoclassical Movements in England and U.S. in late 18th and early 19th centuries (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Saracenic [B] Classic Revival [C] Medieval [D] Tudor Architecture

Transitional Style of English Architecture that developed during the reign of the Royal House of Tudor in second half of 16th century, characterized by Tudor Arch and application of Renaissance Details (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Classicism [B] Classic Revival [C] NeoClassicism [D] Tudor Architecture

A prevailing style of architecture, furniture, and crafts current in England and NA colonies, especially from 1714 to 1811, derived from classical, renaissance, and baroque forms. Named after four kings name George who reigned in this period (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Elizabethan [B] Georgian [C] Tudor [D] Victorian

A transitional style in EU architecture characterized by unconventional use of classical elements. (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Cubism [B] Mannerism [C] Functionalism [D] Expressionalism

Something beneath, behind or within which a person is protected from storms or other adverse conditions (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Shelter [B] Networks [C] Society [D] Nature

An american indian dwelling, usually of round or oval shape, formed of poles overlaid with bark, rush mats, or animal skins (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Tepee [B] Igloo [C] Wigwam [D] Yurt

A parapet having a regular alternation of merlons and crenels, originally for defense but later used as decorative motif. (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Merlon [B] Crenels [C] Battlement [D] Portcullis

One of the solid parts between the crenels of an embattlement (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Merlon [B] Crenels [C] Battlement [D] Portcullis

A strong grating of iron or timber hung over the gateway of a fortified place in such a way that it could be lowered quickly to prevent passage (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Merlon [B] Crenels [C] Battlement [D] Portcullis

A large hall serving as the main or central gathering space of a castle (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Chapel [B] Great Hall [C] Ward [D] Keep

A bridge that can be raised, let down or drawin aside to preven access or to permit passage between it (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Moat [B] Eyelet [C] Drawbridge [D] Loophole

A dark, often underground prison or cell as in a mediaval castle (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Obliette [B] Machicolation [C] Dungeon [D] Ward

A tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and flap door (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Tepee [B] Igloo [C] Wigwam [D] Yurt

An eskimo house, usually built of blocks of ice in the shape of a dome (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Tepee [B] Igloo [C] Wigwam [D] Yurt

A vault or chamber in a rampart, having embrasures for artillery (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Shoulder [B] Face [C] Flank [D] Casemate

A circular tentlike dwelling of the Mongol nomads of central Asia, consisting of cylindrical wall of poles with a conical roof of poles. (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Tepee [B] Igloo [C] Wigwam [D] Yurt

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A small, simple dwelling or shelter, especially one made of natural materials (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Pit Dwelling [B] Hut [C] Longhouse [D] Pueblo

A broad, deep ditch usually filled with water, sorrounding the rampart of a fortified town, fortress or castles as protection againsts assault (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Moat [B] Eyelet [C] Drawbridge [D] Loophole

A small or narrow opening in a wall of a fortification for the discharge of missles (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Moat [B] Eyelet [C] Drawbridge [D] Loophole

A small aperture in the wall of a medieval castle used as a window or loophole. (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Moat [B] Eyelet [C] Drawbridge [D] Loophole

A secret dungeon having an opening only in the ceiling though which prisoners were dropped (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Obliette [B] Machicolation [C] Dungeon [D] Ward

A primitive form of shelter consisting of a pit excavated in earth and roofed over. (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Pit Dwelling [B] Hut [C] Longhouse [D] Pueblo

A communal dwelling characteristics of many early cultures that of the Iroquols and various other North American Indian peoples, consisting of a wooden bark-covered framework often as much as 100 feet (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Pit Dwelling [B] Hut [C] Longhouse [D] Pueblo

A communal dwelling and defensive structure of the Pueblo Indians of Southern US built of adobe or stone, typically many storied, and terraced, with entry through the flat roofs (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Pit Dwelling [B] Hut [C] Longhouse [D] Pueblo

A large, usually rectangular house, constructed of timber plants, built and used by indians and less by eskimos (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Trullo [B] Pueblo [C] Igloo [D] Plank House

A circular stone shelter of the apulla region of southern italy, roofer with conical constructions of corbeled dry masonry. Usually whitewashed and painted with figures or symbols (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Trullo [B] Pueblo [C] Igloo [D] Plank House

The main or central inner hall of an ancient roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rainwater. It is also called as caveadium (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Atrium [B] Ambulatory [C] Impluvium [D] Compluvium

A colonnade sorrounding a building or a courtyard (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Prostyle [B] Peristyle [C] Stylobate [D] Sterobate

A roof opening in an ancient roman house though which rainwater discharges into a cistern in the atrium beneath it (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Impluvium [B] Compluvium [C] Lacus [D] Salientes

A thick straw mat, covered with smooth, finely woven reeds and bound with plain or decorated bands of silk, cotton or hemp. Serving as a floor covering and a standard for designating room size for Japanese Houses (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Tatami [B] Engawa [C] Shoji [D] Kakemono

Extension of the floor on one or more slides of a japanese style house, usually facing a garden and serving as a passageway or sitting space (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Tatami [B] Engawa [C] Shoji [D] Kakemono

A vertical hanging scroll containing either text or painting, intended to be viewed on a wall and rolled when not it use (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Tatami [B] Engawa [C] Shoji [D] Kakemono

One of a series of sliding translucebt panels used in japanese architecture between the exterior and interior, or between two interior spaces, consisting of light wooden framework covered on one side with rice paper. (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Tatami [B] Engawa [C] Shoji [D] Kakemono

A ceremonial site of japanese residential architecture in the kamakura period, deriving its name from the characteristic of shoin or study bay and mark by heirarchical arrangement of public and private rooms (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Zashiki [B] Shoin Zukuri [C] Cha Sit Su [D] Masu Gumi

Reception room, the main room of a traditional japanese house, used for receiving and entertaining guests (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Zashiki [B] Shoin Zukuri [C] Cha Sit Su [D] Masu Gumi

A recess with built in shelving, usually adjoined with Tokonama (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Shoin [B] Cha Sit Su [C] Tana [D] Masu Gumi

An elevated bay or projected desk for wrting or reading, usually placed at right angle with a tokonama in the reception room of a shoin-zukuri style residence (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Shoin [B] Cha Sit Su [C] Tana [D] Masu Gumi

A post marking the front of the partition between the tokonama and tana, sometimes of exquisite wood of particular grain and shape (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Ken [B] Cha Sit Su [C] Masu Gumi [D] Tokobashira

A linear unit for regulating column spacing in traditional japanese construction but later varying according to room width as determined by tatami units (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Ken [B] Cha Sit Su [C] Masu Gumi [D] Tokobashira

A house having no wall in common with another house (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Semi Detach Dwelling [B] Duplex [C] Triplex [D] Detached Building

A house joined a party wall to another house or row of houses (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Semi Detach Dwelling [B] Duplex [C] Triplex [D] Detached Building

A group of nearly 20th century architects, notable Frank Lloyd Wright who designed houses and other buildings with emphasized horizontal lines responding to the flatness of the midwestern prairie (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Les Ecoles Beaux Arts [B] Prairie School [C] Bauhaus [D] Chicago School

Popular especially in first quarter of 20th century, usually having one or more and half stories, a widely bracketed gable roof, a large porch, and often built with rustic metals (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Split Level [B] Duplex [C] Bungalow [D] Apartment

A house having a room or rooms somewhat above or below adjacent rooms, with the floor levels usually differing by approximately half a story (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Split Level [B] Duplex [C] Bungalow [D] Apartment

A two storey house having the lower level sunken below grade and an entry at grade halfway between the two floor intervals (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] High Rise [B] Skyscrapper [C] Spilt Level [D] Bi-Level

A building having thre apartments, an aparment having three floors or a multiplex of three theaters (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Duplex [B] Triplex [C] Split Level [D] Bi-Level

A house having separate apartments for two families, especially a two storey house having a complete apartment on each floor and two separate entrances (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Duplex [B] Triplex [C] Split Level [D] Bi-Level

A house forming part of a real state development, usually having a plan and apperance common to some or all of the houses in the development (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Saltbox [B] Cape Code [C] Tract House [D] Rambler

One storey house with a low pitched roof especially one built in suburbs (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Duplex [B] Triplex [C] Split Level [D] Bi-Level

True or False, "Housing Unit" is a house, apartment, suite of rooms, or a single room, occupied or intended for occupancy as separate living quarters (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] True [B] False

An apartment house, office building or other multiple unit complexes, the units of which are individually owned, each owner receiving a recordable deed to the individual unit purchased (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Townhouse [B] Condominium [C] Bungalow [D] Duplex

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631 Animal carved figure in a frieze is called: (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Mutule [B] Triglyph [C] Zophorus [D] Entasis

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One of a row of houses in a cit joined by common sidewalls (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Townhouse [B] Condominium [C] Bungalow [D] Duplex

One of a row of houses having atleast one sidewall in common with a neighboring unit, and usually uniform or nearly uniform plans, fenestrations, and architectural treatment (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Townhouse [B] Condominium [C] Rowhouses [D] Duplex

An apartment consisting of a single multifunctional room, a kitchen or kitchenette, and a bathroom. Also called as efficiency apartment (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Garden Apartment [B] Studio Apartment [C] Penthouse [D] Flat

An apartment or suite of rooms on one floor forming a residence (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Garden Apartment [B] Studio Apartment [C] Penthouse [D] Flat

An apartment on residence on the top floor or roof of a building. Often set back from the outer walls and opening onto a terrace (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Garden Apartment [B] Studio Apartment [C] Penthouse [D] Flat

A row of houses or residential street on or near the top of a slope (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Crescent [B] Terrace [C] Cluster Housing [D] None of the above

The crowning member of a classical cornice, usually a cyma recta (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Cornice [B] Stylobate [C] Plinth [D] Cymatium

It is the most uppermost member of the classical entablature, consisting of a corona, cymatium and bed moulding (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Pediment [B] Frieze [C] Cornice [D] Architrave

A horizontal section of a classical order that rests on columns, made up of cornice, architrave and frieze (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Entablature [B] Pediment [C] Sterobate [D] Shaft

A horizontal part of a classical entablature, rest on the middle of the cornice and the architrave (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Frieze [B] Pediment [C] Stylobate [D] Plinth

It is the upper end of a column, also noted as a crowning member (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Plinth [B] Corona [C] Cornice [D] Capital

A cylindrical support member in classical architecture is (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Base [B] Pedestal [C] Column [D] Architrave

A construction upon which a column, stature or memorial shaft or the like is elevated (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Base [B] Pedestal [C] Column [D] Architrave

The projecting slablike member of a classical cornice supported by a bed moulding (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Cyma reversa [B] Corona [C] Lattice [D] Frieze

Two columns and pilasters closed together, it is: (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Intercolumnation [B] Columnation [C] Accouplement [D] Bank

Any of the panels, either plain or decorated between triglyphs in the doric frieze (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Metope [B] Regula [C] Mutule [D] Voissors

A rounded channel or groove, also a decorative mottif in classical orders (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Flute [B] Voussoirs [C] Shaft [D] Mutule

A classical order of the romans, characterized by unfluted column and a plain base (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Composite [B] Corinthian [C] Ionic [D] Tuscan

A popular order in the renaissance period but made from ancient romans, and is also a modified version of the corinthian order (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Tuscan [B] Etruscan [C] Corinthian [D] Composite

Order: 6th century asia minor, introduction of egg and dart mouldings, capital with spiral volutes (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Doric [B] Tuscan [C] Corinthian [D] Ionic

Scroll, spiral in shape, usually seen in capitals of ionic, corinthian and composite orders (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Cantharus [B] Volutes [C] Voussoirs [D] Echinus

Ornamental motif for enrriching an ovolo or echinus, consisting of a closely set, alternating series of oval and pointed forms. (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Egg and dart [B] Papyrus [C] Egg and tongue [D] Dentil

One of the three horizontal bands making the architrave of the ionic order (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Fascia [B] Gutta [C] Tympanum [D] None of the above

ornamental bracket, usually in the form of a scroll with acanthus, used in series beneath the corona of a corinthian, composite or roman ionic orders (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Mutule [B] Modillion [C] Corona [D] None of the above

Circular moldings under the cushions of an ionic capital between the volutes (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Abacus [B] Fillet [C] Echinus [D] None of the above

narrow part of the surface of a column left between adjoining flutes (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Fillet [B] Chamfer [C] Triglyph [D] Metope

A large convex, semicircular molding. Commonly found directly above the plinth of the base of a classical column (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Stylobate [B] Sterobate [C] Torus [D] Scotia

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666 moulding with concave and convex line joints together is: (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Cavetto [B] Cortel [C] Cyma [D] Ogee

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Ornamental stalks rising between the acanthus leaves of a corinthian capital (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Cauliculus [B] Helix [C] Entasis [D] Cymatium

In the five orders, it is the most ornate developed by the greeks and used more extensively by the romans (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Doric [B] Ionic [C] Corinthian [D] Composite

Ancient drawings or writings scratched on stones, plaster or other hard surface (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] grafitti [B] grafitto [C] bas relief [D] mosaic

A picture made of little pieces of tile, enamel or glass or even mortar (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Mosaic [B] Heiroglyphics [C] Fresco [D] Mural

Projection of a figure or form from the first background on which it is formed (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Bas relief [B] relief [C] Mural [D] fresco

scultural relief that projects very slightly from the background (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Bas Relief [B] Grafitti [C] Pictograph [D] Relief

large painted pictures on a wall or ceiling surfaces is (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Fresco [B] Murals [C] Lacunaria [D] Cofferdome

Gargoyles in gothic architecture are considered what kind of ornament? (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Antic [B] Fresco [C] Grafitti [D] Mural

Latin cross with a ring in its shaft is: (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Celtic Cross [B] Greek Cross [C] Jerusalem Cross [D] none of the above

Any mosaic of regularly cut material (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Opus sectile [B] Opus mixtum [C] Opus recticulatum [D] Opus Alexandrinum

A mosaic of tessera arranged in waving lines resembling the form tracks of a worm (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Opus Quadratum [B] Opus recticulatum [C] Opus Mixtum [D] Opus Vermiculatum

A kind of cross with a shorter horizontal bar and an upright vertical shaft (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Greek Cross [B] Celtic Cross [C] Latin Cross [D] Jerusalem Cross

a decorative design contained within a band or bonier, consisting of repeated, often geometric features. Also called as fret (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Scultured Relief [B] Key Pattern [C] Lotus [D] Papyrus

Common ornament used in heraldic bearings for the royal families in francem usually three petaled flowers (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Anthemion [B] Honeysuckle [C] Fleur de Lis [D] Lotus

Ornament with palm leaves in a radiating center (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Antefixae [B] Anthemion [C] Acroterion [D] Echinus

verious aquatic plants in the water lily family, used as decorative motif in egypt, hindu art and architecture (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Papyrus [B] Lotus [C] Palm [D] Echinus

art or technique of painting on a freshly spread, moist plaster surface with pigments ground up in water or limewater mixture (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Bas-Relief [B] Plaster Ground [C] Fresco [D] Grouting

A cyma having the concave part projecting beyond the convex part is (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Cyma Recta [B] Ogee [C] Astragal [D] Cyma reversa

A cyma having the convex part projecting beyond the concave part is (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Astragal [B] Ogee [C] Cyma reversa [D] Cyma recta

small convex molding usually semi circular in section (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Astragal [B] Bead [C] Baguette [D] None of the above

A convex molding having a profile approximately quarter section of a circle or ellipse (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Ovolo [B] Cavetto [C] Ogee [D] Cyma

Smaller than astragal, small convex molding of semi circular section (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Ogee [B] Bead [C] Baguette [D] Astragal

An ornamental bracket, usually formed with scrolls and higher than its projection (D.K. Ching p. 186) [A] Plinth [B] Frieze [C] Console [D] Architrave

a molded or decoration band framing a rectangular door or window opening (D.K. Ching p. 186) [A] Pediment [B] Entablature [C] Architrave [D] Base

A decorative brand, as one along the top of an interior wall, immediately below the cornice or a sculptured one in a string course on an outside wall (D.K. Ching p. 186) [A] Cornice [B] Corona [C] Frieze [D] Architrave

The man of learning can fearlessly look down upon the troublesome accidents of fortune. But he who thinks himself entrenched in defense not of learning but of luck moves one slippery path, struggling through life unsteadly and insecurely [A] A new archirecture by Frank Lloyd Wright [B] The ten books of Architecture by Marc Vitrivius [C] Space, Time and Architecture by Sigfried Gideon [D] The Poetry of Architecture by John Ruskin

PD 957, In design standards for residential condominium Projects, offsite parking is allowed but must not be more how many meters from the building it serves? [A] 31 Meters [B] 50 Meters [C] 100 Meters [D] 150 Meters

When the owner hires an architect of firm to coordinate the whole range of comprehensive services it shall constitute [A] Design Build Services [B] Labor Supervision [C] Project Management [D] Construction Management

An english architect who prepared plans for london i.e. St, Peter's and St. Paul Cathedral; proposed a network of avenues connecting the main features of London [A] Leonardo Da Vinci [B] Leon Battista Alberti [C] Pierre Charles L` Enfant [D] Sir Christopher Wren

It is the third phase of English Gothic Architecture where elaborated ornamental vaulting and refinement of stonecutting techniques [A] Perpendicular Style [B] Reyonnant Style [C] Rococo [D] Decorated Style

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713 temples with 2 rows of columns on all sides (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Diastyle [B] Dipteral [C] Prostyle [D] Pteroma

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Pertaining to religious objects, rites or practices, as opposed to the secular or profane (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Secular [B] Parliament [C] Sacred [D] All of the above

A temple tower pressumed to be the great ziggurat at babylon, which no longer survives, though it was seen and described by the greek historian herodotus in the 5th century BC (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Temple of Agamemnon [B] Tower of Babel [C] Hanging Gardens [D] Great Pyramid of Amon Karnak

Monumental stone sculptures of human-headed, winged bulls or lines that guard the entrances to mesopotamia palaces and temples (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Dragon [B] Lamassu [C] Heiroglyphics [D] Criosphinx

A prehistoric monument consisting of two or more large upright stones supporting a horizontal stone slab. Commonly found in Great Britain (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Menhir [B] Dolmen [C] Tumuli [D] Stupa

A prehistoric monument consisting of an upright magalithic, usually standing alone but sometimes aligned with others (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Stupa [B] Tumuli [C] Dolmen [D] Menhir

Very large stone used as found or roughly dressed (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Monolith [B] Megalith [C] Neolithic [D] Paleolithic

Obelisk is one of the elements of muslim architecture, but what kind of stone it is? (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Monolith [B] Neolithic [C] Paleolithic [D] Megalith

An artificial mound of earth or stone, especially over an ancient grave. (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Tumulus [B] Cromlech [C] Menhir [D] Stupa

Stonehenge is a circular formation of formed dolmens which was used by our old ancestral humans to determine sunpath, and time. What kind of term should be used for stonehenge? (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Menhir [B] Tumulus [C] Cromlech [D] Dromos

A long deep passageway into an ancient subterranean tomb (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Domus [B] Dromos [C] Aqueducts [D] Cloisters

Two upright megaliths supporting a horizontal stone. (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Menhir [B] Cromlech [C] Trilithon [D] Dromos

The small chamber, underground below a mastaba in egyptian architecture (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A] Dolmen [B] Tumuli [C] Serdab [D] Seraglio

A tall four sided shaft of stone that tapers as it rises to a pyramidial point. Originating in ancient egypt as a sacred symbol for the sund god Ra and usually standing in pairs astride temple entrances (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A] Pylons [B] Minarets [C] Serdabs [D] Obelisks

A hirstoric burial ground, a large elaborate one of an ancient city. Can be called as "city of the dead" (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A] Acropolis [B] Persepolis [C] Necropolis [D] Heliopolis

A concave moulding having an outline that approximates a quartercircle (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A] Cortel [B] Cavetto [C] Cyma Reversa [D] Cyma Recta

A monumental gateway for egyptian to ancent temple (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A] Propylaea [B] Torii [C] Goppuram [D] Pylon

Noting an ancient egyptian column having as its capital the head of hathor. But who is hathor in the ancient world? (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A] Goddes of War [B] Goddess of Victory [C] Goddess of Love and Happiness [D] Goddess of Fortune

A figure of imaginary creature having the body of a lion and the hard of a man, ram or hawk commonly placed un the avenues leading to an ancient temples or tombs (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A] Lamella [B] Sphinx [C] Syrinx [D] Pylons

A building or semi independent unit of a building, typically having a rectangular principal chamber with a center hearth and a porch. Commonly in greece and mycenae and is usually formed with doric order columns (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Insula [B] Villa [C] Megaron [D] Tumulus

A principal chamber or enclosed part of a classical temple, where the cult image was kept. Also called as naos (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Cancelli [B] Nave [C] Cella [D] Plinth

Greek Temples are designed for: (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Internal Effect [B] Internal Worship [C] Dedicated to Greek God or Goddesses [D] All of the above

A wide low pitch gable sorrounding a colonnade or a major division of a façade in greek and roman temples (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Architrave [B] Entrablature [C] Pediment [D] Tympanum

An upright stone slab or pillar with a carved or inscribed surfaced, used as a monument or marker (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Pylon [B] Menhir [C] Stele [D] Minarets

An elevated place or structure where rituals and sacrifices are made (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Sanctuary [B] Altar [C] Baldachino [D] Stele

It served as a model for early christian basilicas and typically having a high central space lit by clerestory and covered by timbered trusses, and a raised dais in a semi circular apse (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Church [B] Basilica [C] Forum [D] Agora

It is the center of judicial and business affairs for the ancient roman people. Usually have a temple and a basilica (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Agora [B] Stoa [C] Forum [D] Piazza

A raised platform in an ancient roman basilica for the seats of magistrates (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Skene [B] Exedrae [C] Tribunal [D] Plinth

Monumental memorial erected astride the line of march of a victorious army during its campaign (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Rostral Column [B] Cenotaphs [C] Triumphal Arch [D] Obelisks

A roman temple which is wholly or partly open to the sky (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Cleretory [B] Hypostyle Hall [C] Clerestory [D] Hypethral

Temples having engaged columns at its sides (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Prostyle [B] Pteroma [C] Pseudo-peripteral [D] Amphi-prostyle

having an arrangement of columns suggesting a dipteral structure but without the inner colonade (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Pseudo-Dipteral [B] Amphi-Prostyle [C] Diastyle [D] Systyle

715 Having a portico in the front side only (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Peripteral [B] Prostyle [C] Picnostyle [D] Areostyle

716 Without colonade along the sides (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Amphi-prostyle [B] Dipteral [C] Apteral [D] Eustyle

717 Prostyle on both sides (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Pseudo-Dipteral [B] Pseudo-Peripteral [C] Amphi-Prostyle [D] Apteral

718 Masjid in muslim architecture is also called as (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A] Minarets [B] Dromos [C] Mosques [D] Pylons

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725 Mandira is (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Chinese Temple [B] Islamic Temple [C] Hindu Temple [D] Buddhist Temple

726 the oldest sacred writings in hinduism (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Heiroglyphics [B] Vedas [C] Alibata [D] Cuneiform

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A muslim theological school arranged around a courtyard and attached to a masjid (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A] Minaret [B] Mimbar [C] Madrassah [D] Pylon

A large open square of a city used as a market place especially in india (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A] Forum [B] Agora [C] Piazza [D] Meidan

A large vaulted opening onto the central courtyard of a mosque (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A] Meidan [B] Iwan [C] Koran [D] Qibla

In muslim architecture, it is considered as the pulpit in early christial architecture (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A]Mirhab [B] Mimbar [C] Apse [D] Nave

A niche or decorative panel in a mosque designating the qibla (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A] Mimbar [B] Koran [C] Minaret [D] Mihrab

A freestanding memorial pillar in indian architecture. (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Pylons [B] Obelisks [C] Rostral Column [D] Stambha

An elaborately carved, ceremonial gateway in indian buddhist and hindu architecture (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Gopuram [B] Torana [C] Torii [D] Pai-Lou

Sanctuary of a hindu temple in which a deity is enshrined (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Cenotaphs [B] Stupa [C] Vimana [D] Sikhara

A tower of hindu temple, usually tapered convexly and capped by an amalaka (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Stupa [B] Torana [C] Gopuram [D] Sikhara

A monument, usually ornate gateway tower to a hindu temple, especially in southern india (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Gopuram [B] Torana [C] Torii [D] Propylaea

consist of artificially dome shaped mound raised in a platform, noted as a buddhist memorial mound erected to enshrined a relic. Called as dagoba in ceylon, dagoba in nepal. (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Minaret [B] Obelisks [C] Stupa [D] Sikhara

8 sided structure, erected as a memorial or to hold relics and is made of wood (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A] Pagoda [B] Stupa [C] Sikhara [D] Pai Lou

A monumental, freestanding gateway on the approach of a shinto shrine. Usually having a lintel curving upward (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A] Torana [B] Pai Lou [C] Torii [D] Pylon

Assembly hall for monks in a japanese buddhist temple (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A] Cha-Sit-Su [B] Tokonama [C] Kodo [D] Kondo

Golden hall, the sanctuary where the main image of worship is kept in. Jodo, Shinsu, and Necheiren sects of buddhism use the term hondo for this sanctuary (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A] Forbidden City [B] Persepolis [C] Kondo [D] Sikhara

The covered gallery sorrounding a precint of a japanese temple or shrine (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A] Kairo [B] Cairo [C] Kondo [D] Kodo

A structure from which the temple bell is hung in japanese architecture (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A] Spire [B] Shoro [C] Tokonama [D] Pylon

Which of the following is not true regarding greek and roman theaters? (D.K. Ching p. 256) [A] Greek theaters are usually located in a slope of a downhill, and Is backed by a skene. [B] Roman Theaters are build on level with ground, having a semi circular orchestra area [C] Greek and Roman theaters are open-air and is usually hollowed out [D] All of the about are true

A wedge shaped section of seats between two stepped passageways in an ancient greek theater (D.K. Ching p. 256) [A] Cercis [B] Velarium [C] Podium [D] Skene

A canvas awning drawn over an ancient roman amphitheater to protect the audience from rain or sun (D.K. Ching p. 256) [A] Thermae [B] Impluvium [C] Velarium [D] Canopy

A raised platform encircling the arena of an ancient roman amphitheater, having seats for privilaged people (D.K. Ching p. 256) [A] Podium [B] Plinth [C] Crepidoma [D] Base

What is the architectural style of the Barasoain Church's pediment? [A] Baroque [B] Romanesque [C] Rococo [D] Renaissance

What element of the facade (Barasoain Church) has the romanesque style? [A] Pilasters [B] Rose Window [C] Bell Tower [D] Door

What is the architectural style of the pilaster in the facade of Barasoain Church? [A] Anglo Saxon [B] Romanesque [C] Baroque [D] Gothic

Bernini's Royal Staircase at Vatican City, what is the style of its ceiling? [A] Cross Vault [B] Groin Vault [C] Sexpartite Vault [D] Barrel Vault

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754Faux Arts is: [A] Decorative Arts [B] Immitation [C] Grandeur [D] Modern Arts

755Where does muslim architecture originate? [A] Early Christian [B] Roman [C] Greek [D] Byzantine

756 What is the most predominant element feature in Muslim Architecture? [A] Pylons [B] Minarets [C] Ogee [D] Masjid

757What design element of a Mosque summons the muslims for worship? [A] Qibla [B] Minaret [C] Mimbar [D] Pinnacles

758It is the pulpit in Muslim Architecture [A] Qibla [B] Minaret [C] Masjid [D] Mimbar

759Which become the first industrialized area in Manila? [A] Sta. Ana [B] Makati [C] Quezon City [D] Pandacan

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761Industrial Revolution [A] Railroads [B] Canal [C] Elevator [D] All of the above

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766What style usually is influenced by Geometric Figures? [A] Renaissance [B] Gothic [C] Romanesque [D] All of the above

767Who gave the statue of Liberty to the US? [A] Spain [B] France [C] Great Britain [D] Philippines

768What do you call the corridor that radiates to the center? [A] Concentric [B] Radial [C] Radiocentric [D] Grid

769What do you call the covered corridor in Bahay na bato? [A] Entrusuelo [B] Balcon [C] Galleria [D] Dapogan

770The optical correction made in column [A] Plinth [B] Entasis [C] Hypotrachelion [D] Metope

771In vernacular architecture, it is where the cups, utensils are kept [A] Cusina [B] Bilik [C] Azotea [D] Banguerahan

772What is the frieze in modern times? [A] Gutter [B] Beam [C] Downspout [D] Architrave

773It is also designed as a beam, to support [A] Corbels [B] Wall Footing [C] Slab [D] None of the above

774The intersection at the center of the vault is [A] Key [B] Spandrel [C] Boss [D] Intrados

775Style that is characterized by horizontal lines and window tracery [A] Gothic [B] Baroque [C] Mannerism [D] Rococo

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777A pritzker prize architect [A] Walter Gropius [B] Otto Wagner [C] Frank Gehry [D] Le Corbusier

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779 A semi circular column flushed in the wall [A] Post [B] Composite Column [C] Engaged Column [D] Lally Column

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What type of order was used for the columns of Bermini's Royal Staircase? [A] Doric [B] Corinthian [C] Ionic [D] Composite

What did the ancient egyptians used in lifting the materials of the pyramid? [A] Axe and Wooden Wheels [B] Lever [C] Wedge [D] Rope

What is the purpose of the flying butresses in Gothic Architecture? [A] Support the truss of the cathedral [B] Support the high wall and transfer the load to the ground [C] For Aesthetics [D] Intricate Favoritism

Industrial Revolution [A] 12th to 13th Century [B] 15th to 16th Century [C] 18th to 19th Century [D] 21th Century to the Present

During the 1900's why does the laborers and workers did not build their house inside Manila? [A] Because of Manila Zoning [B] Because of Himagsikan [C] Because of Local Ordinance [D] Because it's expensive to live there

Information about Otto Wagner, which is correct? [A] Jugendstil Architect [B] Rumbach St. Budapest [C] Majonga House [D] All of the above

What style mostly influences the churches in the philippines [A] Romanesque [B] Post Modern [C] Baroque [D] Renaissance

What do you call the recess found in the dome to make the structure lighter? [A] Podium [B] Coffers [C] Pendentive [D] Oculus

Tomb of standing stones usually capped with a large horizontal slab? [A] Menhir [B] Cromlech [C] Dolmen [D] Stonehenge

A Spanish Architect who designed the Sagrada Familia [A] Walter Gropius [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Antonio Gaudi [D] Otto Wagner

Guggenheim Museum, what kind of style? [A] International Style [B] Organic Architecture [C] Neoclassism [D] Deconstructivism

A style that is characterized by vertical / parallel and tracery of windows [A] Byzantine [B] Mannerism [C] Early Christian [D] Art Deco

What is the purpose of a fortress? [A] A military installation [B] To protect the owner from enemy attack [C] Start of civilization [D] War and tactics

A style that is characterized by tracery with foils and usually vertical with spires [A] Gothic [B] Mannerism [C] Early Christian [D] Art Deco

A period in architecture where religious structures have simple pediment and a dome on top [A] Byzantine [B] Gothic [C] Early Christian [D] Medieval

784Where can be the pyramid of cheops be found? [A] Mexico [B] Brazil [C] Iraq [D] Egypt

785It is the hindu gateway [A] Torana [B] Sikhara [C] Amalaka [D] Gopuram

786The gateway of the buddhist in Indian Architecture [A] Amalaka [B] Gopuram [C] Torana [D] Sikhara

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788A semi circular area on the end side of a church [A] Nave [B] Ambulatory [C] Apse [D] Naos

789Mostly found in China and Japan [A] Torii [B] Pagoda [B] Pai Lou [D] All of the above

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793 What influecens Contemporary Architecture [A] Building Materials [B] Existing Laws [C] Culture [D] All of the above

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797The Pyramids at Gizeh, what is their dimension? [A] 700 x 500 [B] 730 x 500 [C] 450 x 480 [D] 800 x 600

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799Temple of Amon, Karnak: What kind of temple? [A] Mortuary Temple [B] Cult Temple [C] Shrine [D] Mastaba

800 What was the design fo the columns on the Great Hypostyle Hall? [A} Corinthian [B] Palm Capital [C] Papyrus [D] Ionic

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807What is used to balance the boat? [A] Vinta [B] Katig [C] Papag [D] Roof beams where fishnets are attached

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809What kind of vaults was used in Bernini's Royal Staircase? [A] Cloister [B] Fan [C] Barrel [D] Groin

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811Bernini is known for what style? [A] Romanesque [B] Gothic [C] Renaissance [D] Gothic Revival

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813Who was the architect of the dome of the rock? [A] Caliph and Al Malik [B] John Utzon [C] Shah Jahan [D] Imhotep

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815Most works of Andrea Palladio are: [A] Radial [B] Symmetrical [C] Clustered [D] None of the above

816Who was the architect of Seattle Museaum? [A] IM Pei [B] Minoru Yamasaki [C] Robert Venturi [D] Louis Khan

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When the spaniards came, they noticed that the house where easily destroyed during typhoons, what type of house was introduced to them? [A] Domus [B] Bahay na Bato [C] Duplex [D] Ifugao House

Who was the architect commissioned by French President Francois Mitterrand in 1984 to design the full framed glass structure that will serve as a museum? [A] Tadao Ando [B] IM Pei [C] Kenzo Tange [D] Norman Foster

Which is the vernacular term that stands for a house among with the Malay Origins? [A] Casa [B] Bahay [C] Balai [D] Kubo

What is the basis of a door which is in the modern today from our past generations? [A] Post and Lintel [B] Arcuated [C] Sober and Dignified [D] Arch and Vault

The nile river is the longest river in the world, stretching north for approximately 4,000 miles from east africa to the mediterranean. What material was used for the construction of the pyramids? [A] Compacted Sand [B] Clay [C] Stones [D] MudFrom the ealiest times, the waters of the nile, swollen by monsoon rains from Ehiopia, flooded the sorrounding valleys every year between June and September of the modern calendar. Since most of the egyptians were farmers, when the nile was at its highest, they were utilized to build the pyramids. how did the farmers transfer the materials from the production area to the construction? [A] Axle and Wheels [B] Wooden Wheels [C] Stone Wheels [D] Pulley and Wedge

In terms of construction, what is the similiarity of the Pyramid construction with the modern day construction today? [A] The use of Concrete [B] The use of Mechanical Equipment [C] Manual Labor [D] All of the above

The famous pyramids of egypt are generally considered to be the world's oldest monumental structures and where built as tombs for the pharoahs. The rice terraces of the Philippines are commonly referred as the Eight Wonder of the World and was named as a heritage site in 1995, how are they similar? [A] Both were built by nomads [B] They were both used for religious purposes [C] Both were built around 1000 BC [D] Both employed a unique system of construction

Columns at the Great Hypostyle Hall were built taller than the rest, why? [A] To direct people to the inner parts of the temple [B] To let in subdued light into the temple [C] To carry the heavy slab [D] For ceremonial purposes

What style did the muslim architects patterned their structures? [A] Renaissance [B] Early Christian [C] Gothic [D] Saracenic

What was the reason why Otto Wagner veered from being "Classist" to "Modernist"? [A] He wants to reinvent himself [B] He wants to teach his students In "Akadieme der Bildenden Kunste" at Viena Something new [C] He was commissioned for the project by the Government [D] He just wanted to do something with what materials that are available

In Germany, how was he influenced by the modern movement? [A] Sezzione [B] Stile Liberty [C] Jugendstil [D] Le Moderne Style

What was the greatest effect of Industrial Revolution? [A] Trains and Railways [B] Elevators [C] Suburbanization [D] All of the above

How is the Family in a Tawi Tawi Boat arranged to maintain its balance? [A] Single Row [B] By Two's [C] Clustered in the Middle [D] All of the above

What is the effect on the people living in the Tawi Tawi Boat? [A] The are short [B] It affected their posture [C] They are not good at verbal communications [D] They are always hungry

What style was used in the facade of the entrance way? (Royal Staircase) [A] Romanesque [B] Renaissance [C] Gothic [D] Gothic Revival

Le Corbusier , also known as Charles Edouard Jeanneret-Gris explicitly used the Golden Ratio in his Modulor System for the scale of Architectural Proportion. How did you describe his architectural style? [A] Modern Classic [B] White Box [C] Neo-Classicism [D] Minimalism

Who was the architect of the Robie House? [A] Le Corbusier [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Walter Gropius [D] Micheal Graves

Who was the architect of the Bank of China, Louvre Pyramid, and Rock n` Roll Hall of Fame? [A] IM Pei [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Richard Rogers [D] Victor Horta

818What is the dominant feature of IM Pei's Works? [A] Glass and Steels [B] Squares [C] Triangles [D] Colors

819What shape is prominent in the Bank of China and Louvre Pyramid? [A] rectangle [B] square [C] Triangle [D] Circle

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822Who was the architect of the Kuala Lampur Airport? [A] Kisho Kurukh [B] Norman Foster [C] IM Pei [D] Louis Khan

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829Who was the Architect of Sony Center? [A] Minoru Yamasaki [B] Norman Foster [C] Helmut Jahn [D] Le Corbusier

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832A Pritzker Prize Architect Winner on the year 1987 [A] Philip Johnson [B] IM Pei [C] Kenzo Tange [D] Frank Gehry

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834Who was the third Filipino Architect? [A] Carlos Barreto [B] Juan Nakpil [C] Antonio Toledo [D] Tomas Mapua

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839Distinctive feature of Frank Lloyd Wrights Falling Water [A] Overhanging Slab [B] Cantilever [C] Falling Water [D] Steps

840In the Falling Water, what is the function of the Overhanging Slab? [A] Terrace [B] Living Room [C] Bedroom [D] Dining

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844Who designed The Sagrada Familia? [A] Antonio Gaudi [B] Pierre Luigi Nervi [C] Leon Batista Alberti [D] Michealangelo

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846He is the father of Prestress Concrete [A] Frank Gehry [B] Otto Wagner [C] Romans [D] Eugene Freysinnet

847The standard size of an Ifugao House [A] 4 x 4 [B] 5 x 5 [C] 3 x 4 [D] 2 x 2

848The kitchen of Bahay na Bato [A] Banguerahan [B] Cucina [C] Balcon [D] Entrasuelo

849The mezzanine of Bahay na Bato [A] Aljibe [B] Dapogan [C] Bilik [D] Entrasuelo

850 What do you call the space underneath the Bahay na Bato? [A] Cuadra [B] Silong [C] Batalan [D] Meseta

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852What do you call the storage of rice in Bahay na Bato? [A] Azotea [B] Kamalig [C] Lanai [D] Verandah

Who was the architect of the Carpenter's Center? [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Le Corbusier [C] IM Pei [D] Minoru Yamasaki

Who was the architect of the Tjibao Cultural Center? [A] Francisco Manosa [B] Gabriel Formoso [C] Juan Nakpil [D] Jean Marie Tjibao

Who was the architect of the Quezon Memorial Pylon? [A] Lucio Tan [B] William Coscuella [C] Federico Llustre [D] Palafox

Who was the architect of the Chapel of Holy Sacrifice? The First thin shell in the Philippines? [A] Francisco Manosa [B] Gabriel Formoso [C] George Ramos [D] Leandro Locsin

Who was the architect of the New Toronto City Hall? [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] John Utzon [C] Viljo Revell [C] Frank Gehry

Who was the architect of Guggenheim Museum at Bilbao? [A] Otto Wagner [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] William Parsons [D] Frank Gehry

Who was the Architect of Zentralsparkasse Bank At Viena? [A] Otto Wagner [B] Antonio Gaudi [C] IM Pei [D] Gunther Domeng

Who was the architect of Bank Of New York? [A] Louis Sullivan [B] Philip Johnson [C] Voorhees, Gmelin and Walker [D] Skidmore and Owings

Who was the architect of the Notre Dame du Raincy? [A] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe [B] Auguste and Gustave Perret [C] William Morris and John Ruskin [D] Walter Gropius

Who was the Architect of TWA Airport and the Dulles Airport? [A] Eero Saarinen [B] Eliel Saarienen [C] Gustave Eiffel [D] Skidmore and Owings

Who is the architect of San Miguel Building? [A] Leandro Locsin [B] Manosa Brothers [C] Gabriel Formoso [D] George Ramos

Who designed the Metropolitan Theater of Manila? [A] Juan Arellano [B] Antonio Toledo [C] Tomas Mapua [D] Francisco Manosa

What is the Architectural Character of the Metropolitan Theater? [A] Renaissance [B] Art Deco [C] Gothic [D] Art Moderne

Deconstructive Theory of Frank Gehry at Bilbao: [A] Opera House [B] Bank of China [C] Falling Water [D] Guggenheim Museum

This work is an example of Frank Lloyd Wrights Organic Architecture [A] Falling Water [B] Dulles Airport [C] Petronas Towers [D] Chicago Tribune Tower

IF the greeks introduced the concept of proportion during the classical period, who was the famous architect who introduced the concept of proportion in modern times? [A] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe [B] Eero Saarinen [C] Le Corbusier [D] Frank Lloyd Wright

Famous structure designed by Le Corbusier in Marseilles France with rough cast concrete as steel frame proved too be expensive in light of post war shortages [A] Villa Savoye [B] Unite D` Habitation [C] Notre Dame Du Haut [D] Pilotis

Who was the architect that made the Chek Lap Kok Airport where natural light, tensioned membrane and Anthropometrically correct dimensions were emphasized? [A] Sir Norman Foster [B] Eero Saarinen [C] Richard Rogers [D] Fumihiko Maki

Who designed the interlocking thin shell, shark like concept that can be seen on the shore of Sydney, Australia? [A] Eero Saarien [B] Norman Foster [C] Skidmore and Owings [D] Jorn Utzon

What do you call the space pots, jars, and utensils that are kept in the Bahay na Bato? [A] Batalan [B] Cucina [C] Bangeurahan [D] Zaguan

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854Temple with colonade along the front and rear [A] Prostyle [B] Pseudo Dipteral [C] Amphi Prostyle [D] Peripteral

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857What type of symmetry is prominent in Villa Capra? [A] Formal [B] Informal [C] Radial [D] Bilateral

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859 The largest religious structure, beehive shaped towers [A] Borobudur [B] Ankor Wat [C] Stupa [D] Pagoda

860 Standing stones usually capped with Horizontal Slab [A] Menhir [B] Domus [C] Dolmen [D] Cromlech

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862 A hindu gateway [A] Torii [B] Pailou [C] Torana [D] Gopuram

863A cambodian gateway [A] Torii [B] Torana [C] Pailou [D] Propylaea

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867How would you describe an Australian Colonial House? [A] Art Nouvea [B] Renaissace [C] Gothic [D] Baroque

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870The oldest architectural style is: [A] Roman [B] Greek [C] Persian [D] China

871It is the oldest inhabited city [A] Cairo [B] Beijing [C] Damascus [D] Manila

872It is the most distinct character developed during the Byzantine Architecture [A] Vault [B] Arches [C] Domes [D] Beams

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878Characteristics of Neo-Classical [A] Byzantine [B] Gothic [C] Greek [D] Chinese

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880Who said Less Is More? [A] Philip Johnson [B] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe [C] Minoru Yamasaki [D] Kenzo Tange

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883What do you call the central aisle of an Early Christian Basilican Church? [A] Ambulatory [B] Nave [C] Apse [D] Cella

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Why do architects preferred to work in America? [A] Lots of oppurtunities to experiment and showcase their works [B] They need more money to support their families [C] They will be granted License for work in America after being able to serve for a number of years [D] Because Philippines suck

The purpose of Rostral Columns [A] Respect to the Fallen Hero [B] For Victorious Campaigns [C] Landmark and Achievement [D] Congelemeration and Trophy

What is the structure in Rome where Roman Butresses are prominent? [A] Temple of Venus [B] Forum Romanum [C] Temple of Mars, Utor [D] Pantheon

From the image of Villa Capra, what is the focal point? [A] Circle in Center [B] Rectangular Center [C] 4 Columns at Sides [D] All of the above

What do you call the recess found in the dome to make the structure lighter? [A] Podium [B] Coffers [C] Pendentive [D] Oculus

It is characterized by the grouping of small domes or semi enclosed domes around a large central dome [A] Islamic [B] Roman [C] Byzantine [D] Greek

During the 18th and 19th century, our country was influenced by what type of architecture? [A] Rococo [B] Renaissance [C] Gothic [D] Baroque

How would you describe the character of Romanesque Architecture? [A] Vastness and Ornateness [B] Sober and Dignified [C] Simplicity [D] Intricate Detail

What is the period which rose in Central Mexico and was destroyed by the Spanish Conquistadors? [A] Mogul Architecture [B] Inca Architecture [C] Aztec Architecture [D] Ottoman Architecture

The architectural style that was started at the middle of 16th century [A] Gothic [B] Baroque [C] Renaissance [D] Rococo

A style characterized by horizontal lines and window tracery [A] Minimalism [B] Gothic [C] Mannerism [D] Early Christian

A style characterized by vertical and parallel lines with window tracery [A] Gothic [B] Mannerism [C] Early Chrisitan [D] Renaissance

The Early Christian period is characterized by [A] Simple Pediment with dome on top [B] Greek Cross Planning [C] Central dome with satellite dome [D] All of the above

Structural innovation of the modern movement [A] Pre-Cast Concrete [B] Space Frame [C] Steel and Concrete [D] Glass and Wood

What is the architectural style of the Museum of Modern Art? [A] Neo-Classicism [B] Functionalism [C] Constructivism [D] Expressionism

Which style has moorish elements, excessive ornaments, and a deviation from the greeks and romans? [A] Rococo [B] Byzantine [C] Gothic [D] Early Christian

What style emerged in Constantinople as counterpart of the Roman Architecture in the East? [A] Art Nouveau [B] Byzantine [C] Early Christian [D] Roman

What is the similarity between the tracery windows in Early Christian Churches to our modern Churches? [A] Pilasters [B] Apse [C] Stained Glass [D] Doors

The Basilica de Santa Maria del Fiore is world renonwed and has the largest brick dome every constructed. It is known as: [A] Sienna Cathedral [B] Florence Cathedral [C] Basilica of the Holy Blood [D] Basilica of the Holy Cross

Who presented the Greek Cross plan of St. Peter's Basilica? [A] Donato Bramante [B] Michealangelo [C] Rahael Urbino [D] Giuliano De Sangallo

It is a collective term for heritage schoolhouses built in the Philippines Between 1907 and 1946 that follow standard plans designed by Architect William Parsons [A] Liceo De Manila [B] University of Santo Tomas [C] Gabaldon School [D] Adamson University

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893The similarities of Chinese and Japanese Architecture [A] Temple [B] Pagoda [C] Gateway [D] Civic Buildings

894What is a japanese gate with 2 vertical post and 2 horizontal bars? [A] Pailou [B] Propylaea [C] Torii [D] Torana

895Which of the following influecend Classical Architecture? [A] Styles [B] Orders [C] Religion [D] Culture

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898Ancient Egpyian Gateway [A] Portico [B] Pai-Lou [C] Torana [D] Pylon

899Type of tomb in Egypt, which is the burial for the noble and eminent [A] Pyramid [B] Mastaba [C] Ziggurat [D] Cenotaph

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906It is the traditional house of most southeast asian countries [A] Cubo [B] Igloo [C] Teepee [D] Balai

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912 In the early times, what was used to achieve longer horizontal span? [A] Beam [B] Arc [C] Lintel Beam [D] Column

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917What do you call the style in which the column distance is 4D? [A] Eustyle [B] Systyle [C] Diastyle [D] Areostyle

918What is systyle intercolumnation? [A] 1.5 x CD [B] 2.5 x CD [C] 2x CD [D] 3-4x CD

919Intercolumnation of 1.5 Diameter Column [A] Systyle [B] Eustyle [C] Pycnostyle [D] Areostyle

920Intercolumnation of 2 Diameter Column [A] Systyle [B] Eustyle [C] Pycnostyle [D] Areostyle

921Intercolumnation of 3 Diameter Column [A] Systyle [B] Diastyle [C] Pycnostyle [D] Areostyle

It is the ancentral house of the upper class maranao in the lanao region of mindanao. It is the dwelling place of the datu along wtih his wives and children. There could not be any house larger than torogan of the datu within the sultanate, for this signifies rank, prestige and wealth. [A] Bahay Kubo [B] Torogan [C] Ifugao House [D] Antillian House

In the bahay na bato, it is where you can find the Dapogan, Bangahan and Batalan [A] Aljibe [B] Zaguan [C] Gilir [D] Cucina

Where the term Bahay Kubo came from? [A] Term given by the spaniards [B] Terminology of the Ancient Filipino [C] Vernacular Term from Batangas [D] From Balai for house and Kubo for Cube

It is the primary contribution of the Spaniards to the Philippines? [A] Government [B] Religion [C] Bahay na Bato [D] Law of the Indies

When the spaniards came, they noticed that the house where easily destroyed during typhoons, what type of house was introduced to them? [A] Bungalo [B] Bahay na Bato [C] Bahay Kubo [D] Teja Romana

The influece of Indian Stupa to the Buddhist of Japanese and Chinese Architecture [A] Temple [B] Pagoda [C] Bent Roof [D] Decorated Eaves

An indian structure inspired the Chinese and Japanese in building the Pagoda [A] Amanalaka [B] Sikhara [C] Stupa [D] Torana

A temple tower of the ancienyt assyrians and babylonians having a form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding storeys [A] Mastaba [B] Ziggurats [C] Pyramid [D] Temples

What is the main purpose of a Medieval Castle? [A] Grandeur [B] Fortification [C] Assault for Warmongers [D] All of the above

The distinct feature of a roof that makes it recognizable as a Chinese House [A] Sui [B] Uplifted Roof [C] Curved Roof [D] Pagoda

This structure was built during the QIN Dynasty to guard againsts the Northern Invasion [A] Forbidden City [B] Great Wall of China [C] Yellow Turban [D] Underground Caves

A type of garden that is often primarily floral plants and completely free form in nature [A] Formal Garden [B] Informal Garden [C] Chinese Garden [D] Japanese Garden

A type of garden that is neat, ordered, and laid out in carefully planned geometric and symmetric lines. [A] Formal Garden [B] Informal Garden [C] Chinese Garden [D] Japanese Garden

Vermiculture is a simple and unusual way of using kitchen as rich castings for use in a garden. What is its main ingrident? [A] Chicken Manure [B] Red Wriggler Worms [C] Animal and Human Waste [D] All of the above

Type of construction characterized by the use of columns and a beam to carry a load over an opening [A] Arch and Vault [B] Post and Lintel [C] Arcuated [D] Thin Shell

A circular window usually of stained glass and decorated with tracery symmetrical about the center [A] Dormer Window [B] Transom Window [C] Rose Window [D] All of the above

What do you call the 4-centered gothic window? [A] Victorian Style [B] Decorative Style [C] Tudor Style [D] Rayonnant Style

A characteristic of Gothic Construction in which the lateral trusses of a roof or vault are taken up by a straight bar of masonry usually sloping, carried on an arch and a solid pier or butress sufficient to recieve the thrust [A] Pointed Arch [B] Vaults [C] Flying Buttresses [D] Spires

It is the pointed arch having two centers and radii greater than the span [A] Equilateral [B] Segmental [C] Lancet [D] None of the above

In Romanesque Architecture, how are the walls treated? [A] Decorative Plaster [B] Alternate Columns and Piers [C] Colonnaded [D] Megastructures

If the diameter of the column is 0.90m and the intercolumnation would be areostyle, what would be the measurement of the intercolumnation? [A] 2.025m [B] 2.70m [C] 1.35m [D] 3.60m

What is the intercolumnation of columns if their clear distance is 1.5m of the diameter of the column? [A] Systyle [B] Eustyle [C] Pycnostyle [D] Areostyle

A greek temple has 6 columns in front and at the back. At its side, it has eleven columns, that includes the outermost columns at the front and back. What do you call this kind of temple? [A] Peripteral [B] Pseudodipteral [C] Decastyle [D] Tetrastyle

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925What element in classical architecture creates lines and shadows? [A] Roof [B] Moulding [C] People [D] Columns

926Greatest influence of Chinese Architecture [A] Environment [B] Politics [C] Government [D] Religion

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929Gutter in the modern times is a [A] Pediment [B] Girt [C] Truss [D] Frieze

930Where did Gothic Architecture Originate? [A] France [B] Italy [C] Spain [D] Germany

931 The third phase of Gothic Architecture [A] Lancet [B] Decorative [C] Rayonnant [D] Flamboyant

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933 Characterized by horizontal elements supported by columns [A] Post [B] Columnar [C] Trabeated [D] Saracenic

934In the modern day, what is considered as the architrave? [A] Gutter [B] Pediment [C] Lintel [D] Purlins

935A roman order derived from the Greek's Doric order [A] Composite [B] Corinthian [C] Ionic [D] Tuscan

936 On the following, which is the simplest? [A] Doric [B] Corinthian [C] Tuscan [D] Composite

937 What kind of order was used in the Parthenon? [A] Doric [B] Corinthian [C] Tuscan [D] Composite

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946 It is the site of the first human settlement in Southeast Asia [A] Philippines [B] Malaysia [C] Indonesia [D] China

947 Which part of Metro Manila has arcades? [A] Quezon City Memorial Circle [B] Recto [C] Espana [D] San Marcelino

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If a greek column as a total of 14 columns whth a breakdown of 4 in front and 4 in the back, and the rest at both sides, what type of temple it is? [A] Peripteral [B] Prostyle [C] Amphiprostyle [D] Dipteral

Cubical block of stone above the capitals in a byzantine church, used to carry the arches and vault, the springing of which had a superficial area greatly in excess of the column which carried them. [A] Concrete Hollow Block [B] Titanium Block [C] Marble [D] Dosseret Block

What is the purpose of Fortification? [A] Military Installation [B] To Protect the owner from enemy attack [C] To protect the treasures [D] Public gateway

How did the romans create structures with great spans? [A] Use of Small Stones [B] Use of manual Labor [C] Use of Arch [D] Use of Power

Creation of cities and construction of churches during the roman empire is mostly considered at [A] East Roman [B] West Roman [C] South Roman [D] North Roman

In gothic architecture, what is the purpose of Flying Buttresses? [A] Aesthetics [B] Support the foundation [C] Support the truss [D] Support the high wall and transfer load

The classic order characterized by its volutes in capital with its elegant design [A] Ionic [B] Corinthian [C] Tuscan [D] Doric

What is the purpose of Bahay Kubo's Silong? [A] Ventilation and Drying of Clothes [B] Protection againsts rats and animals [C] Protection againts animals and insects [D] All of the above

Le corbusier planned a high density building that was "super building" that contained 337 dwellings in only ten acres of land. What is this structure that supposed to be located at Marseilles? [A] Unite de habitation [B] Brasilia [C] Mile High tower [D] Ecumenopolis

Refers to the ancestral dwelling of the sultan or datu in mindanao, symbolizing an exalted status. [A] Samal [B] Yakan [C] Badjao [D] Torogan

It is a curved structure for spanning an opening, designed to support a vertical load primarily by axial stress (D.K. Ching p. 12) [A] Voussoir [B] Arch [C] Crown [D] Keystone

An Arched structure of timber, steel, or reinforced concrete, constructed as rigid body capable of carrying bending stresses (D.K. Ching p. 13) [A] Fixed Arch [B] Rigid Arch [C] Arch [D] Triangular Arch

Early age when humans built rectangular houses and use stones as tool [A] Neolitic [B] Paleolithic [C] Gothic [D] Medieval