Arki Exam
Arki Exam
1        The Great Pyramid of Gizeh was built during the 4th dynasty        18        An upright ornament at the eaves of a tile roof, concealing
by. [A] Cheops [B] Senusret [C] Zoser [D] Anememh                           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]
2        The beginner of the great hypostyle hall at karnak and the         Pantiles
founder of the 19th dysnasty [A] Rameses 1 [B] Rameses 2 [C]
Rameses 3 [D] Rameses 4                                                     19       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)
3        The Mineral of greatest importance to Greek Architecture of        [A] Acroterion [B] Antefixae [C] S-Tiles [B] Pantiles
which greece and her domains had ample supply was. [A] Stone [B]
Mica [C] Marble [D] Granite                                                 20       Architect of the Lever House, New York. [A] John Urtzon [B]
                                                                            Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Skidmore, Owings and Merril [D] Lucio Costa
4        Greek Architecture was essentially. (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A]        and Oscar Niyemer
Arch and vault [B] Columnar and Trabeated [C] Ribbed and Panelled
Vaulting [D] Domical Roof Construction                                      21       Architect of the sydnet Opera House. [A] John Urtzon [B]
                                                                            Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Skidmore, Owings and Merril [D] Lucio Costa
5        Forming the imposing entrance to the Acropolis and erected         and Oscar Niyemer
by the Architect Mnesicles is the. [A] Pai Lou [B] Torii [C] Propylaea
[D] Torana                                                                  22       Architect of Solomon Guggenheim Museum. [A] John Urtzon
                                                                            [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Skidmore, Owings and Merril [D] Lucio
6        The building in the acropolis generally considered as being        Costa and Oscar Niyemer
the most nearly perfect building erected is the. [A] Parthenon [B]
Pantheon [C] Partenon [D] Pantenon                                          23       Architect of the Parliament Buildings in Brazil. [A] John
                                                                            Urtzon [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Skidmore, Owings and Merril [D]
7         With the use of concrete made possible by pozzolan, a             Lucio Costa and Oscar Niyemer
native natural cement, the Romans achieved huge interiors with the.
[A] Arch [B] vault [C] Arch and vault [D] NONE                              24       Architect of the Bauhaus Building, Germany. (D.K. Ching p.
                                                                            135) [A] William Morris and John Ruskin [B] Le Corbusier [C] Walter
8        Which of the order was added by the Romans to the orders           Gropius [D] Alvar Aalto
used by the greeks. [A] Doric [B] Ionic [C] Corinthian [D] Composite
[E] Tuscan                                                                  25      Architect of Chapel of Notre Dame. [A] William Morris and
                                                                            John Ruskin [B] Le Corbusier [C] Walter Gropius [D] Alvar Aalto
9       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]                 26     Architect of Cultural Center of the Philippines. [A] George
Domical Roof Construction                                                   Formoso [B] Carlos Santos Viola [C] Leandro Locsin [D] Palafox
14       The Space between the colonnade and the naos wall in               31      Architect of TWA Kennedy Airport, New York. [A] Frank
Greek Temple. [A] Intercolumnation [B] Pteroma [C] Temenos [D]              Lloyd Wright [B] Le Corbusier [C] Robert Mailart [D] Eero Saarinen
Prostyle
36        "Architecture must meet 3 requirements: Strength, beauty         55      Tomb of the Pharaohs. [A] Pyramid [B] Stupa [C] Ziggurat [D]
and Unity". [A] Marcus Vitrivius Pocio [B] Walter Gropius [C] Andrea       Obelisk
Palladio [D] Hippodamus of Miletus
                                                                           56       Eastern Burial Mounds containing upright and lintel stones
37        "Form does not necessarily follow function". [A] Robert          forming chambers for consecutive burials for several hundred
Mailart [B] Alvar Aalto [C] Frederick Law Omsltead [D] Antonio Gaudi       persons. [A] Cromlech [B] Menhir [C] Dolmen [D] Tumuli
39      "A house is a house". [A] Robert Mailart [B] Kenzo Tange [C]       58      Temples in Greece that have a double line of columns
Minoru Yamasaki [D] Louis Kahn                                             surrounding the Naos. [A] Peripteral [B] Dipteral [C] Pseudo-Dipteral
                                                                           [D] None of the Above
40       Also called a "Honeysuckle" Ornament. [A] Acroterion [B]
Antefixae [C] Anthemion [D] Aphoteca                                       59       Senate House for chief dignitaries in Greek Architecture. [A]
                                                                           Prytaneion [B] Bouleuterion [C] Stoa [D] Forum
41       In Ancient Greece and Rome, a storeroom of any kind, but
especially for strong wine. [A] Acroterion [B] Antefixae [C] Anthemion     60       Architect of Einstein Tower and is also a Expressionist
[D] Aphoteca                                                               Architect. [A] Robert Venturi [B] Walter Gropius [C] Philip Johnson [D]
                                                                           Erich Mendelsohn
42       Characteristic of Greek Ornament. [A] Acroterion [B]
Antefixae [C] Anthemion [D] Aphoteca                                       61      Founder of Bauhaus, School of Art (D.K. Ching p. 135). [A]
                                                                           Robert Venturi [B] Walter Gropius [C] Philip Johnson [D] Erich
43       Style of architecture emerging in italy and western Europe in     Mendelsohn
9th century and lasting until the advent of gothic architecture in 12th
century. The development of vaulting rib and shaft and introduction of     62        A type of Architecture which is free from any historical style
central and western towers for churches was adopted by this style          In the late 19th and early 20th century. (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Art
(D.K. Ching p. 131) [A] Renaissance [B] Romanesque [C] Gothic [D]          Deco [B] Art Noveau [C] Modern Architecture [D] Post Modernism
Early Christia
44     The outstanding group of Romanesque is found in                     63     From What architecture is the Angkor Vat? [A] Indonesia [B]
__________. [A] Milan [B] Pisa [C] London [D] Venice                       Cambodia [C] Thailand [D] India
45       Dining Hall in a monastery, a convent or college. [A]             64       The Architect of Chrysler Building in New York. [A] Philip
Clerestory [B] Refectory [C] Narthex [D] Nave                              johnson [B] Minoru Yamasaki [C] Van Allen [d] Kenzo Tange
46       The Architecture of the Curve Line is called. [A] Renaissance     65       Another Term for Crenel or Intervals between merlon of
[B] Baroque [C] Rococo [D] Gothic                                          battlement (D.K. Ching p. 99). [A] Bartizan [B] Embrasures [C] Moat
                                                                           [D] Pinnacles
47      Open Court in a Italian Palazzo. [A] Cavetto [B] Cortel [C]
Hypostyle Hall [D] Hall of the Hundred Columns                             66       Taj Mahal Temples is located at __________. [A] Kerala [B]
                                                                           Agra [C] Eamilnadu [D] New Delhi
48       The ornamental pattern work in stone, filling the upper part of
a Gothic Window. [A] Mouldings [B] Jambs [C] Plough [D] Tracery            67       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
49     Japanese Tea House. [A] Masu-Gumi [B] Cha-Sit-Su [C]                1 [B] Imhotep [C] Amenemhat I [D] Rameses 1
Tokonama [D] Irimoya
                                                                           68      Who erected the earliest known obelisk in Heliopolis? [A]
50        A Muslim Temple, a mosque for public worship, also known         Senusret 1 [B] Imhotep [C] Amenemhat I [D] Rameses 1
for place of prostration. [A] Mudejar [B] Minaret [C] Masjid [D] Mosque
                                                                           69      Jubilee Festivals of the Pharaohs. [A] Mamissi [B] Heb-Sed
                                                                           [C] Chandigarh [D] Katmanduh
51      Domical Mound containing a relic. [A] Stupa [B] Tumuli [C]
                                                                           70       The world's first large scale monument in stone. [A] Pyramid
Cromlech [D] Dolmen
                                                                           of Khufu [B] Pyramid of Zoser [C] Pyramid of Gizeh [D] Great Pyramid
52       Ifugao House. [A] Bilik [B] Aljibe [C] Bale [D] Ivatan House      at Amon Karnak
77       A hall built in Roman Empire for administration of Justice.       96       First school which offered architecture in the philippines. [A]
(D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Forum [B] Domus [C] Basilica [D] Temples           University of Santo Tomas [B] Liceo De Manila [C] University of the
                                                                           Philippines - Diliman [D] Mapua Institute of Technology
78      The Parthenon is from what Architecture? [A] Roman [B]             97       Embrasures; An opening as a loophole for __________
Greece [C] Egypt [D] Persian                                               through which missles can be discharged. (D.K. Ching p, 99) [A]
                                                                           Cortel [B] Pinnacle [C] Crenel [D] Moat
79       A roof in which 4 faces rest diagonally between the gables
and coverage at the roof. [A] Gable Roof [B] Helm Roof [C] Mansard         98       Formal Architecture, one of the principiles of composition. [A]
Roof [D] Hip roof                                                          Proportion [B] Balance [C] Rhythm [D] Unity
80       A Compound Bracket or capital in Japanese Architecture. [A]       99       Different Historical Styles combined. (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A]
Cha-Sit-Su [B] Masu-Gumi [C] Tokonama [D] Shichu                           Revivalism [B] Eclecticism [C] Brutalism [D] Minimalism
81       A concave molding approximately quarter round. (D.K.              100    The falling water by Frank Lloyd Wright is also known as
Ching p. 183) [A] Convex [B] Cortel [C] Cornice [D] Cavetto                ________. [A] Kaufman House [B] Tassel House [C] Ennis House [D]
                                                                           Honeycomb House
82      Architect of Iglesia ni Cristo. [A] George Formoso [B] Carlos
Santos Viola [C] Leandro Locsin [D] Palafox                                101     First President and Founder of PAS. [A] Tomas Mapua [B]
                                                                           Juan Nakpil [C] Antonio Toledo [D] Juan Arrelano
83       A Filipino Architect whose philosophy is "the structure must
be well oriented". [A] George Ramos [B] Philip Recto [C] Caesar            102     "Modern Architecture need not be western". [A] Minoru
Homer Concio [D] C.C. Castro                                               Yamaski [B] Louis Khan [C] Kenzo Tange [D] Walter Gropius
84      What is not required as a feature in modern muslim mosque?         103      Architect of the National Library, Philippines. [A] Leandro
[A] Domes [B] Pointed Archs [C] Pinnacles [D] None of the above            Locsin [B] George Ramos [C] Philip Recto [D] Felipe Mendoza
86       True or False, Is "Baroque for Ornamentation" was the Major       105      Taj Mahal is a building example of what architecture? [A]
Contribution of the Rennaissance Architecture. (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A]     Indian Architecture [B] Saracenic Architecture [C] Persian Architecture
False [B] True                                                             [D] Byantine Architecture
87       "A house is like a flower pot". [A] Peter Luergi Nuervi [B]       106      The convex projecting molding of eccentric curve supporting
Richard Josef Neutra [C] Peter Behrens [D] Eugene Freysinet                the abacus of Doric capital. (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Abacus [B] Base
                                                                           [C] Entasis [D] Plinth
88        Richly carved coffins in Greece and Mesopotamia. [A]
Chattris [B] Sarcophagus [C] Cenotaph [D] Sahn                             107       Pantiles used chinese roofings. [A] Mission Tiles [B] Pantiles
                                                                           [C] S-Tiles [D] Terracotta
89       King Zoser's Architect who was deified in the 26th Dynasty.
[A] Ptolemy III [B] Senusret I [C] Imhotep [D] Hippodamus of Miletus       108     Greek Equivalent of the Roman Forum, a place of open air
                                                                           assembly or market. [A] Stoa [B] Agora [C] Odeion [D] Hippodrome
110      The very ornate style of architecture developed in the                128      First Registered architect in the philippines. [A] Carlos
renaissance period. (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] renaissance [B] baroque            Barreto [B] Tomas Mapua [C] Juan Nakpil [D] Antonio Toledo
[C] rococo [D] neo-classical
                                                                               129     The public square of imperial rome. [A] Cenotaphs [B]
111      A multi storied shrine like towers, originally a Buddhist             Forums [C] Coloseum [D] Amphitheaters
Monument of diminishing size with corbelled cornice and moldings. [A]
Stupa [B] Pagoda [C] temples [D] shrines                                       130     Architect of Manila Hilton Hotel. [A] William Parsons [B]
                                                                               Daniel Burnham [C] Welton Becket [D] Lucio Costa
112     From the Greek forms of temple, the three where it lies is
known as __________. [A] Pediment [B] Architrave [C] Crepidoma [D]             131     Finest example of french gothic architecture. [A] Chartres
Podium                                                                         Cathedral [B] Notre Dame Catherdal [C] Norwich Cathedral [D]
                                                                               Durham Cathedral
113         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]   132      How many stained glass are there in Chartres Cathedral? [A]
I, II, IV [D] IV, V, VI                                                        136 [B] 176 [C] 146 [D] 186
114      The cistern storage of collected rainwater underneath the             133    Agora is from what architecture? [A] Egpytian [B]
azotea of the bahay na bato. [A] Bale [B] Bilik [C] Dapogan [D] Aljibe         Mesopotamian [C] Greek [D] Roman
147       A special feature of japanese houses, used to display a           165      A slab forming the crowning member of the capital. (D.K.
flower arrangement or art; It is located in its most formal room. (D.K.     Ching p. 180) [A] Base [B] Plinth [C] Shaft [D] Abacus
Ching p. 137) [A] Masugumi [B] Tokonama [C] Chasitsu [D] Irimoya
                                                                            166       The crowning member of a column. (D. Ching p. 179) [A]
                                                                            Plinth [B] Base [C] Shaft [D] Capital
148      Plan shape of a japanese pagoda. [A] Square [B] Hexagon
[C] Pentagon [D] Octagon                                                    167      A rectangular or square slab supporting the column at the
                                                                            base. [A] Base [B] Plinth [C] Shaft [D] Abacus
149      The most famous structure of Byzantine Architecture and
notable of its large dome. [A] Pantheon [B] Serapateum, Alexandria          168      A low screen wall enclosing the choir in early christian
[C] Nea Moni [D] Hagia Sophia                                               church. [A] Bema [B] Apse [C] Chancel [D] Cancelli
150      Triangular piece of wall above the entablature. (D.K. Ching p.     169      A cold section of the roman bath. [A] Calidarium [B]
250) [A] Crepidoma [B] Architrave [C] Cornice [D] Pediment                  Tepidarium [C] Frigidarium [D] Sudatorium
151       A spherical triangle forming the transition from the circular     170     This church in the philippines is the seat in malolos
plan of a dome to the polygonal plan of its supporting structure (D.K.      congress. [A] Morong Church [B] San Agustin Church [C] Barasoain
Ching p. 61). [A] Recessed [B] Pendentive [C] Domical [D] Vaulted           Church [D] Quiapo Church
190       The three chambers of a greek temple. I. Pronaos II. Naos                    210     What allowed the Romans to build vaults of a magnitude
III. Epinaos IV. Temenos [A] I, II, III [B] I, II, IV [C] I, III, IV [D] II, III, IV   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
191      A greek building that contains painted pictures. [A] Aphoteca                 211     The finest of all illustrations of Roman Construction. [A]
[B] Lacunaria [C] Pinacotheca [D] Unctuaria                                            Parthenon [B] Pantheon [C] Epidauros [D] Circus Maximus
192      Prostyle is the clear space between columns, Yes or No?                       212     The oldest and most important forum in Rome. [A] Forum of
(D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Yes [B] No, it's Intercolumnation [C] No, it's                 Pompeii [B] Forum of Philippi [C] Forum Romanum [D] Forum of
Perstyle [D] No, it's Dipteral                                                         Tarragona
193      Intercolumnation of 2.25 diameters. (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A]                   213      Who commenced the "hall of hundred columns"? [A]
Areostyle [B] Eustyle [C] Systyle [D] Diastyle                                         Artaxerxes [B] Senusret I [C] Cheops [D] Xerxes
194      Intercolumnation of 4.00 diameters. (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A]                   214      Who completed the "hall of hundred columns"? [A]
Areostyle [B] Eustyle [C] Systyle [D] Diastyle                                         Artaxerxes [B] Senusret I [C] Cheops [D] Xerxes
195      Intercolumnation of 2.00 diameters. (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A]                   215       Architects of the Parthenon? I. Ictinus II. Domitian III.
Areostyle [B] Eustyle [C] Systyle [D] Diastyle                                         Vespasian IV. Callicrates V. Phidias [A] I and III [B] I and IV [C] II and
                                                                                       V [D] All of them
196      Pycnostyle Intercolumnation has how many diameters? (D.K.
Ching p. 179) [A] 3.00 [B] 1.50 [C] 2.25 [D] 4.00                                      216     Master Sculptor of the Parthenon. [A] Agrippa [B]
                                                                                       Michealangelo [C] Phidias [D] Mnesicles
197       Temple with a portico of columns arranged in front. [A]
Dipteral [B] Peristyle [C] Prostyle [D] None of the above                              217      In Roman fountains, the large basin of water. [A] Aqueducts
                                                                                       [B] Lacus [C] Lacunaria [D] Impluvium
198      Diastyle Intercolumnation has how many diameters? (D.K.
Ching p. 179) [A] 3.00 [B] 1.50 [C] 2.25 [D] 4.00                                      218     Spouting Jets in roman fountain. [A] Aqueducts [B] Lacus [C]
                                                                                       Velarium [D] Salientes
199     A kindred type to the theater. [A] Circus [B] Gymnasium [C]
Odeion [D] Forum                                                                       219     The first and oldest circus in rome. [A] Circus Flaminius [B]
                                                                                       Circus Neronis [C] Circus Maxentius [D] Circus Maximus
200     Roman building which is a prototype of the Hippodrome of
the Greek. [A] Circus [B] Gymnasium [C] Odeion [D] Forum                               220        The colosseum in Rome also known as the "flavian
                                                                                       amhpitheater" was commenced by whom and accepted by whom? I.
201     Roman building for which gladiatorial battles took place. [A]                  Ictinus II. Domitian III. Vespasian IV. Callicrates V. Phidias [A] I and III
Stadium [B] Colosseum [C] Amphitheaters [D] Palaestra                                  [B] I and IV [C] II and V [D] II and III
202     What sporting event takes place in the Palaestra? [A] Foot                     221      Architect of the Erechtheion. [A] Vitrivius [B] Mnesicles [C]
Racing [B] Wrestling [C] Gladiatorial Contest [D] All of the Above                     Agrippa [D] Palladio
227     Both the regula and the mutule has guttae numbering a total
of __________. [A] 16 [B] 18 [C] 20 [D] 22
                                                                          245      Figures of which the upper parts alone are carved, the rest
                                                                          running into a parellopiped or diminishing pedestal. [A] Ogee [B] Fret
228     A quadrigas is a __________. [A] 2 Horse Chariot [B] 1
                                                                          [C] Termini [D] Parti
Horse Chariot [C] 4 Horse Chariot [D] None of the above
                                                                          246      Marble mosaic pattern used on ceilings of vaults and domes.
229     The water leaf and tongue is a usual ornament found in the
                                                                          [A] Opus Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus Incertum [D] Opus
__________. It is also called as an ogee [A] Bird's Beak [B] Cyma
                                                                          Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum
Reversa [C] Sculptured Reliefs [D] None of the above
                                                                          247     Conceptualized the Corinthian Capital. [A] Agrippa [B]
230      The corona is usually painted with the __________. [A] Key
                                                                          Mnesicles [C] Calimachus [D] Etruscans
Pattern [B] Sculptured Reliefs [C] Coffers [D] None of the above
                                                                          248      The sleeping room of the Megaron. [A] Domus [B] Insula [C]
                                                                          Seraglio [D] Thalamus
231      Greek Sculptures may be classified as "architectural
sculpture, free standing statuary, and the __________". [A] Bird's        249     Timber Enframed Portal was the origin of door architrave,
Beak [B] Cyma Reversa [C] Sculptured Reliefs [D] None of the above        Yes or No? [A] Yes [B] No
                                                                          250      The atrium type of house originated with the __________. [A]
232      One of the best examples of surviving Megaron type of            Agrippa [B] Mnesicles [C] Calimachus [D] Etruscans
Greek domestic building. [A] House # 34 [B] House # 33 [C] House #
32 [D] House # 30                                                         251       Roman Apartment Blocks. [A] Villa [B] Domus [C] Megaron
                                                                          [D] Insula
233      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        252      A building in classic architecture decorated with flowers and
                                                                          plants with water for purpose of relaxtion [A] Salientes [B]
                                                                          Nymphaeum [C] Lacus [D] Thermae
234       The wall or colonnade enclosing Temenos. [A] Cella [B]
Peristyle [C] Peribolus [D] Cancelli                                      253      5th to 18th century architecture; various adaptations of italian
                                                                          renaissance archtiecture that occurred throughout EU until the advent
235    The private house of the Romans. [A] Villa [B] Portico [C]         of Mannerism and Baroque in 16th and 17th Centuries. (D.K. Ching p.
Domus [D] Megaron                                                         132) [A] Renaissance [B] Gothic Architecture [C] Medieval
                                                                          Architecture [D] Georgian Architecture
236      Roman rectangular temples stood on a __________. [A]
Architrave [B] Entablature [C] Podium [D] Crepidoma                       254      "Form follows Function". [A] Inigo Jones [B] Louis Sullivan
                                                                          [C] Frank Lloyd Wright [D] Le Corbusier
237     Roman Large square tiles. [A] S-Tiles [B] Pantiles [C]
Bepidales [D] Temenos                                                     255        The dominating personality who became an ardent disciple
                                                                          of the italian renaissance style. [A] Louis Sullivan [B] Hennevique [C]
238      A type of roman wall facing with alternating courses of          Inigo Jones [D] Le Corbusier
brickworks. [A] Opus Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus Incertum
[D] Opus Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum                                 256      A pillared hall in which the roofs rests on the column in
                                                                          egyptian temples. [A] Pyramid [B] Hypostyle Hall [C] Hall of the
239       A type of roman wall facing which is made of small stone laid   Hundred Columns [D] Refectory
in a loose pattern roughly resembling polygonal work. [A] Opus
Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus Incertum [D] Opus                      257     Who began the building of the great hypostyle hall at
Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum                                          Karnak? [A] Senusret I [B] Thothmes I [C] Amenemhat III [D]
                                                                          Rameses II
240      A type of roman wall facing with a net like effect. [A] Opus
Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus Incertum [D] Opus                      258       Architect of the great Serapeum at Alexandira. [A] Rameses
Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum                                          II [B] Senusret I [C] Ptolemy III [D] Amenemhat III
241      A type of roman wall facing with rectangular block with or       259        He created the Dymaxion House, "The first machine for
without mortar joints. [A] Opus Quadratum [B] Opus Mixtum [C] Opus        living". [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Buckminster Fuller [C] Le Corbusier
Incertum [D] Opus Recticulatum [E] Opus Tesselatum                        [D] Robert Mailart
242    A roman structure used as a hall of justice and commercial         260      Tombs built for the egyptian nobility rather than the royalty.
exhanges. [A] Church [B] Agora [C] Basilica [D] Pteroma                   [A] Mastaba [B] Ziggurat [C] Rock Hewn Tombs [D] Pyramids
261    Architect of the Lung Center of the Philippines. [A] George       to the outer walls of the buildings. [A] Little Metropole [B] Worms
Ramos [B] Leandro Locsin [C] Francisco Manosa [D] Juan Nakpil            Cathedral [C] Hagia Sohpia [D] Nea Moni
266      The dressing room in the Thermae. [A] Apodyteria [B]            284       The prominent feature of the facades in Romanesque
Calidarium [C] Sudatorium [D] Unctuaria                                  Central Italy. [A] Spires [B] Ornamental Arcades [C] Pilasters [D]
                                                                         Ribbed Vaults
267      The room for oils and unguents in the Thermae. [A]
Tepidarium [B] Calidarium [C] Sudatorium [D] Unctuaria                   285      The best example of German Romanesque Church with
                                                                         apses at both east and west ends. [A] Salisbury Cathedral [B] Worms
268      Orientation of the Roman temple is towards the __________.      Cathedral [C] Chapel of Notre Dame [D] Tower of Pisa
[A] Agora [B] Forum [C] Basilica [D] Bouleuterion
                                                                         286      The term applied to the Episcopal Church if the Dioceses
269      Orientation of the Greek Temple is towards the __________.      and also the important structure of the Gothic Period. [A] Chapels [B]
[A] North [B] South [C] East [D] West                                    Cathedrals [C] Basilicas [D] Churches
270    Orientation of the Etruscan temple is towards the                 287      The first plan shape of St. Peter's Basilica by Bramante. [A]
__________. [A] North [B] South [C] East [D] West                        Basilican Cross [B] Greek Cross [C] Latin Cross [D] Red Cross
271       Orientation of the Medieval Church which usually uses Latin    288    The first plan shape of St. Peter's Basicica by Carlo
type of plans for their basilicas (Wikipedia). [A] North [B] South [C]   Maderna. [A] Basilican Cross [B] Greek Cross [C] Latin Cross [D] Red
East [D] West                                                            Cross
272      The space for clergy and choir is separated by a low screen     289       He erected the entrance of Piazza at St. Peter's Basilica. [A]
wall from the body of the church called __________. [A] Cella [B]        Palladio [B] Bermini [C] Bruneslleschi [D] Michealangelo
Bema [C] Cancelli [D] Ambo
                                                                         290     Used as a food storage in the Bahay na Bato. [A] Falig [B]
273       On either side of the choir, pulpits for the reading of the    Dispensa [C] Cusina [D] Banguerahhan
epistle and the gospel are called __________. [A] Cella [B] Bema [C]
Cancelli [D] Ambo                                                        291     The Granary in traditional Bontoc House. [A] Falig [B]
                                                                         Dispensa [C] Cusina [D] Banguerahhan
274      In some churches, there is a part which is raised as part of
the sanctuary which later developed into the transept, this is the       292      Architect of the World Trade Center. [A] Kenzo Tange [B] IM
__________. [A] Arcade [B] Bema [C] Narthex [D] Nave                     Pei [C] Minoru Yamasaki [D] Skidmore and Ownings
275      In early Christian churches, the bishop took the central        293    The Erechtheion of Mnesicles is from what architecture? [A]
palace at the end of the church called __________. [A] Cancelli [B]      Roman [B] Greek [C] Byzantine [D] Assyrian
Apse [C] Ambo [D] Bema
                                                                         294      The part of the Corinthian Capital without Flower. [A] Echinus
276      Type of plan of the Byzantine Churches. [A] Latin [B] Greek     [B] Acanthus [C] Balteus [D] Entasis
[C] Centralized [D] Circular
                                                                         295    The Pantheon is from what Architecture? [A] Etruscan [B]
277      The Iconoclastic movement during the byzantine period           Roman [C] Greek [D] Early Christian
forbade the use of __________. [A] Domes [B] Statues [C] Arches [D]
Pendentives                                                              296      The Architect of the Pantheon. [A] Vitruviuz [B] Agrippa [C]
                                                                         Diocletian [D] Palladio
278       Architects of Hagia Sophia. [A] Aggripa [B] Anthemis and
Isidorus [C] Callicrates [D] Vespasian and Domitian                      297      The senate house of the Greeks. [A] Bouleuterion [B]
                                                                         Prytaneion [C] Basilica [D] Forum
279       The smallest cathedral in the world. (Byzantine Period) [A]
Little Metropole [B] Worms Cathedral [C] Hagia Sohpia [D] Nea Moni       298     Architect of the Bi-Nuclear House, The H-Plan. [A] Antonio
                                                                         Gaudi [B] Philip Johnson [C] Marcel Lajos Breuer [D] Louis Sullivan
280     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
299      In the doric order, the shaft terminates the __________.        320       Like Caryatids and Atlantes, this is a three quarter length
(D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Trachelium [B] Abacus [C] Entasis [D]            figures. [A] Telamones [B] Herms [C] Canephora [D] Salientes
Hypotrachelion
                                                                         321      This is a pedestal with human, animal, or mythological
300    In what order is the Parthenon? [A] Doric [B] Tuscan [C]          creatures at the top. [A] Telamones [B] Herms [C] Canephora [D]
Composite [D] Corinthian                                                 Terms
301       In what order is the Temple of Nike Apteros, Greece? [A]       322      A small prayer room in the Egyptian Architecture. [A] Masjid
Doric [B] Ionic [C] Corinthian [D] All of the 3 Greek Orders             [B] Minarets [C] Qibla [D] Madrassah
302      This temple is dedicated to "Wingless Victory". [A] Parthenon   323      Where "Constructivism" originated? It is primarily in sculpture
[B] Pantheon [C] Temple of Nike [D] Erecthelon                           but with broad application to architecture. The expression for
                                                                         construction was to be the basis for all building designs, with
303      This structure in greece was erected by Andronikos              emphasis on functional machine parts (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A]
Cyrrhester for measuring time by means of a clepsydra internally and     Germany [B] Moscow [C] China [D] France
sun dial externally. [A] Tower of the Winds [B] Nea Moni [C] Temple of
Nike [D] Temple of Vesta                                                 324       Expressionist Architect. [A] Robert Venturi [B] Walter Gropius
                                                                         [C] Philip Johnson [D] Erich Mendelsohn
304     From what architecture is the Stoa? [A] Roman [B] Egyptian
[C] Greek [D] Persian                                                    325     Founders of the "Art Noveau" [A] Adler and Sullivan [B] John
                                                                         Ruskin and William Morris [C] Walter Gropius [D] Philip Johnson
305     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                          326     Combination of the new art and the graphing of the Old art.
                                                                         [A] Mannerism [B] Eclecticism [C] Romanesque [D] Brutalism
306     The egyptian ornament symbolizing Fertility. [A] Scarab [B]
Papyrus [C] Echinus [D] Acanthus                                         327     Return in the use of Roman Orders in modern age. [A] Neo
                                                                         Classism [B] Romanesque [C] Art Deco [D] Art Novueau
307     Egyptian Temple popular for worship of the ancient and
mysterious gods. [A] Mortuary temple [B] Pyramid [C] Cult Temple [D]     328       Scheme or solution of a problem in architecture; The basic
Rock Hewn Temples                                                        scheme or concept for an architectural design presented by a diagram
                                                                         (D.K. Ching p. 53) [A] Diagram [B] Parti [C] Composition [D] Design
308    A small private bath found in roman houses or palaces. [A]        Principle
Thermae [B] Balneum [C] Domus [D] Insula
                                                                         329     Architect of Batasang Pambansa. [A] Leandro Locsin [B]
309      Corresponds to the Greek Naos. (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A]          George Ramos [C] Carlos Barreto [D] Felipe Mendoza
Nave [B] Cella [C] Chancel [D] Pronaos
                                                                         330     Architect of Philippine Heart Center. [A] Leandro Locsin [B]
310      The large element in the Frieze; a vertical block separating    George Ramos [C] Carlos Barreto [D] Felipe Mendoza
the metopes. (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Tympanum [B] Cymatium [C]
Triglyphs [D] Triforium                                                  331     Architect of Rizal Memorial Stadium. [A] Leandro Locsin [B]
                                                                         Juan Nakpil [C] Carlos Barrto [D] Francisco Manosa
311     "A is a machine to live in". [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Eero
Saarinen [C] Le Corbusier [D] Minoru Yamasaki                            332     The Architect of the Quiapo Church before its restoration [A]
                                                                         Leandro Locsin [B] Juan Nakpil [C] Carlos Barrto [D] Francisco
312      Architect of the Chicago Tribune Tower. [A] Frank Lloyd         Manosa
Wright [B] Eliel Saarinen [C] Le Corbusier [D] Minoru Yamasaki
                                                                         333      Built by the Franciscan priest Fr. Blas dela Madre, this
313     "Architecture is Organic". [A] Frank Lloyd Wright [B] Eliel      church in Rizal whose design depicts the heavy influence of Spanish
Saarinen [C] Le Corbusier [D] Minoru Yamasaki                            Baroque, was declared a national treasure. [A] Barasoain Church [B]
                                                                         Morong Church [C] Paoay Church [D] Church of San Agustin
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                            334      This church, 1st built by Augustinian Fr. Miguel Murguia, has
                                                                         an unusually large bell which was made from approximately 70 sacks
316    Designer of the Bonifacio Monument. [A] Carlos Barreto [B]        of coins donated by the towns people. Where it is located? [A] Panay
Tomas Mapua [C] Juan Nakpil [D] Guillermo Tolentino                      Capiz [B] Malolos Bulacan [C] Antipolo Rizal [D] Manila
317    Scultor of the Bonifacio Monument. [A] Carlos Barreto [B]         335     Architect of SM Megamall. [A] William Conscuella [B] Antonio
Tomas Mapua [C] Juan Nakpil [D] Guillermo Tolentino                      Sin Diong [C] Falapox [D] Gabriel Formoso
318     Shah Jahan Designed which structure in Agra, India? [A] Taj      336    Central Bank of the Philippines, Manila. [A] William
Mahal [B] Borubudor [C] Forbidden City [D] Imperial Palace               Conscuella [B] Antonio Sin Diong [C] Falapox [D] Gabriel Formoso
338      Found in the ground floor of bahay na bato, it is where the       353     Auditorium building (1889), Wainwright Building (1890), and
carriages and flots are kept. [A] Lamin [B] Cusina [C] Sala [D] Zaguan     Guarranty Building (1894) are all made by: [A] Adler and Sullivan [B]
                                                                           Le Corbusier [C] Frank Lloyd Wright [D] Joseph Paxton
339      The emergency hideout found directly behind the neadboard         354      In the early 19th century, it is a movement for aesthetic and
of the Sultan's bed. [A] Bilik [B] Aljibe [C] Dapogan [D] Azotea           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
340       The flat, open terrace open to the toilet, bath, and kitchen     the above
areas and also used as a laundry and drying space and service area
for the servants. [A] Cusina [B] Hardinera [C] Dapogan [D] Azotea          355      What is the character for the structures of egyptian
                                                                           architecture? [A] Simplicity, Massiveness, Grandeur [B] Simplicity,
                                                                           Massiveness, Monumentallity [C] Simplicity and Harmony [D]
341       In the kitchen of the bahay kubo, the table on top of whicj is   Vastness and Maginificense, Orientation
the river stone, shoe shaped stove or kalan is known as __________.
[A] Azotea [B] Dapogan [C] Bilik [D] Falig                                 356     In Egyptian architecture, what is the system of construction
                                                                           people used? [A] Arch and vault [B] Ribbed and Pannelled vaulting [C]
342      In 1851, he was the architect who constructed Crystal Palace      Columnar and Trabeated [D] Domical roof Construction
[A] Joseph Paxton [B] Elisha Graves Otto [C] Otto Wagner [D] Adolf
Loos                                                                       357       What is the character for the structures of Babylonean and
                                                                           Assyrian architecture? [A] Simplicity, Massiveness, Grandeur [B]
343       The sacred enclosure fond in the highest part of a Greek city    Simplicity, Massiveness, Monumentallity [C] Simplicity and Harmony
is called: [a] Peribolas [b] Pteroma [c] Temenos [d] Corps de Logis        [D] Vastness and Maginificense, Orientation
347      An architecture derived from "beton Brut" or naked Concrete       361       The Character for Renniassance Architecture is [A] Sober
(D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Brutalism [B] Minimalism [C] Eclectisicm [D]       and Dignified [B] Dignity and Formality achieved thru symmetry [C]
Functionalism                                                              Battle of the Styles [D] Simplicity in Design and Treatment
348       In 1870 Newyork, the one who developed the first passenger       362      In Germany, it was the center of development and study. "Art
freight elevator. In addition to this was the development of techniques    and Technology, the New Unity", as it was established by walter
for manufacturing rolled steel. [A] Joseph Paxton [B] Elisha Graves        gropius who used "Functionalism" architecture back in 1920's (D.K.
Otis [C] Otto Wagner [D] Adolf Loos                                        Ching p. 135) [A] Bauhaus [B] Les Ecoles Beaux Arts [C] Art Noveau
                                                                           [D] Art Deco
349      Which of the following are true about Louis Sullivan [A] Form
Follows Function [B] Studied for 6 months at Ecoles Des Beaux Arts         363      The system of Construction used in Gothic Architecture: [A]
[C] Studied At Institute of technology In Massachusettes [D] All of the    Columnar and Trabeated [B] Arch and Vault [C] Arcuated with Pointed
above                                                                      Arcs [D] Ribbed and Panneled Vaulting Construction
350      He is the architect who was the chief of construction for The     364      In 19th Century Revival Architecture, which of the following is
world Columbian Construction, and has this philosophy "make no little      not a development in the said period? [A] battle of the styles - Gothic
plans, they have no magic to stir mans blood" [A] Ludwig Mies Van          and Classic [B] The said period paved way to the foundation of Arts
De Rohe [B] Daniel Burnham [C] Joseph Paxton [D] Le Corbusier              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
351      He was the Landscape architect for the World Columbian
Construction which was located at Jackson Park, Chicago [A]                365       In Japanese Architecture, What is preferred to be the gussho
Frederick Law Olmstead [B] Daniel Burnham [C] Otto Wagner [D]              system of construction? [A] Mudular planning of house and palaces
John W. Root                                                               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            380       Designer of Crystal Palace, London [A] Sir Joseph Paxton
of these matters                                                              [B] Sir John Cubitt [C] Sir Charles Fox [D] Sir Richard Turner
366      In Japanese Architecture, Kirizuma Period has this kind of           381     Architect of Sagrada familia, Barcelona [A] Antonio Gaudi [B]
roofing construction [A] Gabled Roofing [B] Pyramidial Roofing [C]            Paul Abadia [C] Von Fertsel [D] Victor Hort
Hip-Ridge Roof [D] Hip and Gabled Roof
                                                                              382     Architect of White House at Washington DC [A] James
367      IM pei is also know commonly for these types of structures           Hoban [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] H.H. Richardson [D] R.M. Hunt
[A] Square [B] Rectangle [C] Triangle [D] Circle
368      In Japanese Architecture, Hogyo Period has this kind of              383       He is the second Filipino Registered Architect after the well
roofing construction [A] Gabled Roofing [B] Pyramidial Roofing [C]            known Tomas Mapua [A] Carlos Baretto [B] Antonio Toledo [C] Juan
Hip-Ridge Roof [D] Hip and Gabled Roof                                        Altiveros [D] Juan Villegas
369      In Japanese Architecture, Shichu Period has this kind of             384     Truncated wedge blocks forming an arc: [A] Squinch [B]
roofing construction [A] Gabled Roofing [B] Pyramidial Roofing [C]            Colonetta [C] Voussors [D] Arcades
Hip-Ridge Roof [D] Hip and Gabled Roof
                                                                              385       A monument erected in memory of one not interned in or
370      In Japanese Architecture, Irimoya Period has this kind of            under it: [A] Chattris [B] Sarcophagus [C] Cenotaph [D] Sahn
roofing construction [A] Gabled Roofing [B] Pyramidial Roofing [C]
Hip-Ridge Roof [D] Hip and Gabled Roof                                        386      A massive funerary structure of stone or brich with a square
                                                                              base and four sloping triangular sides meeting at the apex; used
371      Torana, Torii and Pai-Lou has the same characteristics for           mainly in egypt [A] Mastaba [B] Ziggurat [C] Rock Hewn Tombs [D]
Indian, Japanese and Chinese Architecture: [A] Temples [B]                    Royal Pyramids
Gateways [C] House [D] Pagoda
                                                                              387    A principal room of Anatolian House [A] Villa [B] Portico [C]
372       It is the trend away from the functional aesthetic of the           Domus [D] Megaron
international style and the severity of Brutalism (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A]
Modernism [B] Post Modernism [C] Functionalism [D] Eclectisicm                388     A great awning drawn over roman theatres and
                                                                              amphitheatres to protect spectators against the sun [A] Mast [B]
                                                                              Laconilum [C] Velarium [D] Impluvium
373      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            389        A canopy supported by columns generally placed over an
too much"? [A] Walter Gropius [B] Louis Khan [C] Frank Lloyd Wright           altar or tomb [A] Baldachino [B] Cimborio [C] Apse [D] Lantern
[D] Le Corbusier
                                                                              390     A long arcaded entrance porch in an early Chirstian Basilican
374       In the early 20th century, it is the first building that was made   Church [A] Arcade [B] Bema [C] Narthex [D] Nave
of reinforced concrete and glass [A] Crystal Palace [B] Ritz Hotel [C]
Tussel House [D] Eiffeil Tower                                                391      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]
375      If Ecole Des Beaux Arts is all about architecture, and Loius         West Door
Sullivan was one of the architects who studied there, then what is
Ecole De PolyTechnique? [A] Engineering [B] Drafting [C] Arts [D]             392      The middle phase of French Gothic and period
Architecture                                                                  Characterized by circular windows with wheel tracery (D.K. Ching p.
                                                                              132) [A] Early French Style [B] Flamboyant [C] Rayonnant [D]
376       What is the Character for Roman Architecture? (D.K. Ching           Transitional
p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A] Vastness and Magnificence, Orientation and
Ornateness [B] Simplicity, Massiveness and Grandeur [C] Refinement            393     Projecting Ornament at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings,
of Details [D] Sober and Dignified                                            whether vaulted or flat [A] Groin [B] Plough [C] Boss [D] Conoid
378       Which of the following statements are wrong about roman             396      Is the most famouse for the eye catching tower he
architecture? [A] Pons are also named as Bridges [B] Locus / Lacus is         constructed in Paris for the exposition universally of 1889 work for
also called as a large basin of water [C] Aqueducts are used for water        Eiffel Tower [A] Alexandre Gustav Eiffel [B] Alexander Gustave Eiffel
supply of towns and cities [D] Impluvium is alse called as their water        [C] Alex Gustave Eiffel [D] Alex Gustav Eiffel
cistern System [E] All of the above
                                                                              397      One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American
379      It is a structure which has 9 to 10 times diameter of its own        Architecture. Work for the Auditorium building, US [A] Daniel Burnham
base [A] Pyramid [B] Obelisk [C] Torii [D] Capital                            [B] Louis Henry Sullivan [C] I.M. Pei [D] Brunelleschi
398       Architect of the famous Twin Tower World Trade Center [A]         Palafox and Associates [C] Francisco Manosa [D] Leandro Locsin
I.M Pei [B] Yamasaki and Roth [C] Philip Johnson [D] Eero Saarinen
402        Received the "Patnubay ng Sining ng Kalinanagan" award           415        An imprtant scottish architect who was particularly known for
for the city of Manila [A] Philip Recto [B] Tomas Mapua [C] Juan            his interiors based on classical decoration [A] Marcel Breuer [B]
Nakpil [D] Antonio Toledo                                                   Robert Adam [C] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe [D] Paul Rudolf
403     In 1989, he received the Pritzker price commonly referred to        416      To whom does this philosophy belongs to "where the
as "The Noble of Architecture" the loftiest recognition. It is a lifetime   architects task is to restore a correct order of values... It is still the
achievement award granted to living architect whose body of work            architects duty to attempt to humanize age of machines. But this
represents a superlative contribution to the field [A] Minoru Yamasaki      should not be done without regard of form". [A] Peter Behrens [B]
[B] Renzo Piano [C] Frank Gehry [D] Kenzo Tange                             Oscar Nieyemer [C] Marcel Breuer [D] Alvar Aalto
404       His first designs where drawings of fantastic architectural       417      His insistence on the importance of design and formal
visions in steel and glass, as well as costume and poster design [A]        expression in our lives, and his adept handling of materials, light and
Norman Foster [B] Frank Gehry [C] I.M. Pei [D] Erich Mendelsohn             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
405       Much of his works has been described as post modern, since
                                                                            418      He was called "Masters master" where his students are
he rejected the excessive abstractionism of archiects such as Le
                                                                            architects like Gropius, Breuer and Van De Rohe [A] Peter Behrens
Corbusier and Strove instead to incorporate the valid elements of
                                                                            [B] Oscar Nieyemer [C] Marcel Breuer [D] Alvar Aalto
older style [A] Louis Khan [B] Maxwell, Fry [C] I.M. Pei [D] Lucio Costa
                                                                            419     A german architect who uses more representational styles
                                                                            which has been called "scrapped classicism" [A] Peter Behrens [B]
406        Spanish Architects, one of the most creative practitioners of
                                                                            Oscar Nieyemer [C] Marcel Breuer [D] Alvar Aalto
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      420      Architect of the Reliance Building in Chicago [A] Eero
[A] Marcel Breuer [B] Antonio Gaudi [C] Adolf Loos [D] Lucio Costa          Saarine [B] Eliel Saarinen [C] Oscar Niemeyer [D] Daniel Burnham
407      One of the world's first futurist and global thinkers. His 1927    421      in Mid-18th century, it is a style in interior that evolve mostly
decision to work always and only for all humanity led him to address        in France and Italy which a reaction against both the surviving
the largest global problems of Poverty, Disease and Homelessness            Baroque and Rococo [A] Neo Classical [B] Oriental Interiors [C] Art
[A] Kenzo Tange [B] Daniel Burnham [C] Frank Gehry [D]                      Deco and Art Nouveau [D] Contemporary Interiors
Buckminster Fuller
                                                                            422      Any of the longitudinal divisions of a church, separated from
408      In his practice he explores the use of indigenous materials        the nave by a row of columns or piers (D.K. Ching p. 35) [A] Aisle [B]
infused with current technological trends to bring a new dimension in       Nave [C] Narthex [D] Ambulatory
design [A] Tomas Mapua [B] Juan Nakpil [C] Leandro Locsin [D]
Francisco Manosa                                                            423       The sanctuary space sorrounding the altar of an early
                                                                            christian church (D.K. Ching p. 35) [A] Apse [B] cancelli [C] Bema [D]
409       Afterwards became deeply involved in the design and               Altar
building of French Railways and bridges. He worked on structures
such as bridges across the Garonne River, Train Stations at Toulouse        424       A screen or partition on which icons are placed, separating
and Again in france [A] Gustave Eiffel [B] Norman Foster [C] Alvar          the bema from the nave of an eastern church. (D.K. Ching p. 35) [A]
Aalto [D] Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe                                           Icon [B] Iconostas [C] Font [D] Prothesis
410      He has actively promoted the use of native architectural           425       A rose window having distinctly radiating mullions or bars,
forms and indigenous nationals such as bamboo, and thatch, in the           also called as "Catherine" wheel, marigold windows (D.K. Ching p. 36)
creation of distinctively Filipino Architecture [A] Philip Recto [B]
[A] Rose Window [B] Oriel Window [C] Wheel Window [D] Bay                   439      A circular opening, especially one at the crown of a dome
Window                                                                      (D.K. Ching p. 61) [A] Lantern [B] Spire [C] Oculus [D] Lacunari
426       The major transverse part of a cruciform church, crossing the     440      A light structure on a dome or roof, serving a belfry, lantern
main axis at a right angle between the nave and the choir (D.K. Ching       or belvedere (D.K. Ching p. 61) [A] Lantern [B] Cupola [C] Tambour
p. 36) [A] Altar [B] Sanctuary [C] Transept [D] Nave                        [D] Lacunaria
427      A column supporting the tympanum of a doorway at it's              441      The space between the inner and outer shells of a dome
center (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Trumea [B] Crossing [C] Campanile [D]         (D.K. Ching p. 61) [A] Intrados [B] Extrados [C] Interdome [D] Lucarne
Steeple
428      A bell tower, usually one near but not attached to the body of     442     A dormer window in a roof or spire (D.K. Ching p. 61) [A]
a church (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Trumea [B] Crossing [C] Campanile           Lacunaria [B] Lucarne [C] Squinch [D] Oculus
[D] Steeple
                                                                            443      An arch corbelling across the upper inside corner of a square
429      A tall, acutely tapaering pyramidal structure surmounting a        tower to support the side of a superimposed octagonal structure [A]
steeple or tower (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Steeple [B] Spire [C] Tower [D]     Pendentive [B] Squinch [C] Oculus [D] Lucarne
Pinnacle
                                                                            444     A projection of gallery or parapet at the top of the castle wall.
430      An indigenous Scandinavian church of 12th and 13th century         Supported by corbelled arches and having openings in the floor
having a timber frame, plank walls, a tiered steeply pitched roof, and      through which stones, molten leads, or boiling oil could be cast upon
few windows (D.K. Ching p. 36) [A] Westwork [B] Stave Church [C]            an enemy beneath (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Obliette [B] Machicolation
Chartres Cathedral [D] St. Peter's Basilica                                 [C] Dungeon [D] Ward
431       A circular window, usually of stained glass and decorated         445      A systematic, often chronological narrative of significant
with tracery symmetrical about the center (D.K. Ching p. 37) [A] Rose       events as relating to a particular people, country, or period, often
Window [B] Stained Glass [C] Wheel Window [D] Dormer Window                 including an explanation of their causes (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A]
                                                                            Theory [B] Principles [C] History [D] None of the above
432      A projecting ornament, usually in the form of curved foliage,      446      A defensive military work constructed for the purpose of
used especially in gothic archtecture to decorate the outer angles of       strengthening a position (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Citadel [B] Fortification
pinnacles, spires and gables (D.K. Ching p. 37) [A] Finial [B]              [C] Castle [D] keep
Gargoyles [C] Crocket [D] Chantry
                                                                            447       Indigenous architecture of vast country in Eastern Asia
433       A grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal, especially      whose civilization has continued and survived longer than any other
one with an open mouth that serces as a spout and projects from             nation in the world. Uses timber for their construction and a general
gutter to throw rainwater of a building (D.K. Ching p. 37) [A] Finial [B]   influenced for the Architecture of Korea, Japan, and other countries at
Gargoyles [C] Crocket [D] Chantry                                           Southeast Asia (D.K. Ching p. 127) [A] Japanese [B] Chinese [C]
                                                                            Philippine [D] Korean
434       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     448      An ancient region in western asia between the Tigtis and
or screen (D.K. Ching p. 37) [A] Chancel [B] Nave [C] Bema [D]              Euphrates Rivers, comprising the lands of Sumer and Akkad and
Exedra                                                                      occupied succesively by the Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians and
                                                                            Persians. In this time, it is now a part of Iraq; Also called as Land or
435       A vaulted structure having a circular plan and usually the        Rivers (Wikipedia) (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Egypt [B] Mesopotamia [C]
form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal          China [D] Turkey
thrust in all directions (D.K. Ching p. 60) [A] Arch [B] Buttress [C]
Dome [D] Shell                                                              449      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
436       A steel dome having members which follow three principal          humankinds earliest Civilization (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Fertile
sets of great circles intersecting at 60º, subdividing the dome surface     Crescent [B] China [C] Egypt [D] Catal Huyuk
into a series of equillateral spherical triangles (D.K. Ching p. 60) [A]
Radial Dome [B] Lattice Dome [C] Geodesic Dome [D] Saucer Dome              450    French born brazilian architect and urban planner [A] Daniel
                                                                            Burnham [B] Oscar Niemeyer [C] Lucio Acosta [D] Peter Behrens
460      A vast plateau between black, meditarennean and aegean             473      The architecture developed under the Achemenoid Dynasty
seas, synonymous with the peninsula of asia minor as of today [A]           of Kings who ruled ancient Persia from 550 BC until its conquest by
Mesopotamia [B] Anatolia [C] Egypt [D] India                                Alexander the Great in 331 BC. (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Greek [B]
                                                                            Persian [C] Assyrian [D] Mesopotamian
461       A steep mound of earth sorrounded by a ditch and
sormounted by a timber stockade and tower (D.K. Ching p. [A] Pale           474       The architecture of indian subcontinent, from the indus valley
[B] Palisade [C] Motte [D] Bailey                                           culture of the harappa to the mauryan era, and later periods of foreign
                                                                            domination and indigenous rule. (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Indian
462       A period of human history that began 4000 - 3000 B.C.             Architecture [B] Chinese Architecture [C] Persian Architecture [D]
following stone age and preceeding Iron Age characterized by use of         Egyptian Architecture
bronze elements (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Bronze Age [B] Stone Age
[C] Neolithic Age [D] Dark Ages                                             475      A fortified wall commenced under the Zhou Dynasty to
                                                                            protect China againsts nomads from the north and serve as a means
463       Architecture developed by Sumerians who dominated                 of communication. (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Hall of Hundred Columns
southern mesopotamia from 4th to 3rd millenium B.C. characterized           [B] Great Wall of China [C] Hanging Gardens of Babylon [D] Palace of
by monumental temples of sun dried brick faced with burnt or glazed         Persepolis
brick. (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Saracenic Architecture [B] Sumerian
Architecture [C] Minoan Architecture [D] Egyptian Architecture              476     A fence of pales set firmly in the ground for enclosure or
                                                                            defence Pale [B] Palisade [C] Motte [D] Bailey
464       Architecture of Bronze Age that flourished at Crete, named
after King Minos of Knossos and characterized by Elaborate Palaces          477      Mesopotamian Architecture developed under the Assyrian
at Knossos and Phaetus (D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Saracenic                    King emperors of the 9th - 7th centuries BC. Within city walls
Architecture [B] Sumerian Architecture [C] Minoan Architecture [D]          strengthened by towers with crenelated battlements. (D.K. Ching p.
Egyptian Architecture                                                       129) [A] Mycenaean Architecture [B] Assyrian Architecture [C]
                                                                            Etruscan Architecture [D] Persian Architecture
465      A chinese dynasty which marked the introduction of writing of
urban civilization and mastery of bronze casting. Also Called as Yin        478      The architecture of the aegean civilization that spread its
(D.K. Ching p. 128) [A] Yang Shao [B] Shang [C] Xia [D] None of the         influence from mycenae in southern greece to many parts of the
above                                                                       mediterranean region (D.K. Ching p. 129) [A] Mycenaean Architecture
                                                                            [B] Assyrian Architecture [C] Etruscan Architecture [D] Persian
                                                                            Architecture
479      Of or pertaining to ancient greek history, culture and art        besiegers [A] Circumvallate [B] Bastion [C] Sally Port [D] Glacis
especially before the time of Alexander the Great (D.K. Ching p. 129)
[A] Hellenistic [B] Hellenic [C] Greek Architecture [D] Mycenaean
Architecture                                                               492      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
480       The Architecture of ancient Greece and Rome on which the         (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Castle [B] Chapel [C] Citadel [D] Keep
italian renaissance and subsequent styles, as baroque, and classic
revival based their development (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A]        493     A small tower forming part of a larger structure, frequently
Medieval Architecture [B] Classical Architecture [C] Modern                beginning some distance above the ground. (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A]
Architecture [D] Brutalism                                                 Enciente [B] Barbican [C] Ward [D] Turret
481       It is the final phase of roman architecture following the        494      Archtecture characterized by a synthesis of seminal ideas
adoption of Christianity as the state of religion by Constantine in A.D.   from China and native producing a distinctive style characterized by
313 and lasting until the coronation of Charlemagne in A.D. 600;           lightness, delicacy and refinement (D.K. Ching p. 130) [A] Chinese
Characterized by churches especially with basilicas and related to the     Architecture [B] Japanese Architecture [C] Indian Architecture [D]
rie of Byzantine Architecture (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A]          Philippine Architecture
Roman Architecture [B] Early Christian Architecture [C] Byzantine
Architecture [D] Greek Architecture                                        495        The architecture of the Muslim Peoples from the 7th century
                                                                           on, developing in the wake of Muhammadan conquest of diverse
482       The architecture of eastern sphere of the later Roman            territories from Spain iin the west to india in the east and absorbing
Empire, developing from late Roman and Early Christian Antecedents         elements of art and architecture from each region. Their Principal
in the 5th century. Characterized by domes, pendentives and round          buildings are Mosque, Tomb, Palace and Fort (D.K. Ching p. 131)
arches (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A] Roman Architecture [B]          (Wikipedia) [A] Indian [B] Islamic [C] Greek [D] Byzantine
Early Christian Architecture [C] Byzantine Architecture [D] Greek
Architecture                                                               496      The early Romanesque Architecture of Englad before the
                                                                           Norman Conquest in 1066, characterized by the transition of timber
483       Architecture of the European Middle Ages, Compromising           prototype to stone (D.K. Ching p. 131) [A] Norman Architecture [B]
the architecture of Byzantine, Pre-Romanesque, Romanesque and              Anglo Saxon Architecture [C] Moorish Architecture [D] Islamic
Gothic Architecture (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A] Renaissance        Architecture
[B] Medieval [C] Byzantine [D] Early Christian
                                                                           497      A projecting part of a rampart or other fortification. Typically
484      A fortified group of buildings usually dominating the             forming an irregular pentagon attached at the based to the main work
sorrounding country and held by a prince or noble in feudal times          (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Circumvallate [B] Bastion [C] Sally Port [D]
(D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Castle [B] Chapel [C] Citadel [D] Keep              Glacis
485      A pointed stick or stake (D.K. Ching p. [A] Pale [B] Palisade     498      The islamic architecture of north africa and especially of the
[C] Motte [D] Bailey                                                       regions of spain under Moorish domination. (D.K. Ching p. 131) [A]
                                                                           Anglo Saxon Architecture [B] Moorish Architecture [C] Columbian
486      The early part of the middle ages from about A.D. 476 -           Architecture [D] Islamic Architecture
c1100 (D.K. Ching p. 130) [A] Golden Age [B] Dark Age [C] Neolithic
Age [D] Iron Age                                                           499      A movement aimed at reviving the spirit and forms of gothic
                                                                           architecture, originating in the late 18th century in France, Germany,
487     Of or pertaining to the Americas before the voyage of              England to a lesser extent in U.S. (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Victorian
Colombus (D.K. Ching p. 130) (Wikipedia) [A] Pre-Historic [B] Pre-         Architecture [B] Beaux-Arts Architecture [C] Gothic Revival [D]
Columbian [C] Pre-Classic [D] None of the above                            Renaissance
488      The archiecture of the Mesoamerican tradition of the              500     A fortified wall encircling a castle or town, or the place so
Yucatan Peninsula, Guatemala, and part of Hoduras, from the first          enclosed (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Enciente [B] Barbican [C] Ward [D]
century A.D. to its peak in the 9th century. Characterized by              Turret
magnificent ceremonial centers with temple pyramids, ritual ball
courts, spacious plazas and palaces with sculptured facades (D.K.          501       The revival and eclectic architecture, décor and furnishings
Ching p. 130) [A] Mayan Architecture [B] Columbian Architecture [C]        popular in english speaking countries during the reign of Queen
Egpytian Architecture [D] Mesopotamian Architecture                        Victoria of England (1837 to 1901), characterized by rapid changes of
                                                                           styles as a consequence of aesthetic controversy and technological
489      The most significant pre columbian architecture in south          innovations (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Victorian Architecture [B] Beaux-
america. The incas inherited an architectural legacy from Tiwanaku.        Arts Architecture [C] Gothic Revival [D] Renaissance
Their famous royal estate of Machu Pichu is their fine example
(Wikipedia) [A] Mayan Architecture [B] Inca Architecture [C]               502       A slope extending downward in front of a fortification in such
Cambodian Architecture [D] Egyptian Architecture                           a way that it brings advancing enemy soldiers into the most direct line
                                                                           of fire [A] Circumvallate [B] Bastion [C] Sally Port [D] Glacis
490      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      503      An open space within or between the walls of castle (D.K.
[B] Barbican [C] Ward [D] Turret                                           Ching p. 99) [A] Enciente [B] Barbican [C] Ward [D] Turret
491      A gateway in a fortification permitting a large number of         504       A style of architecture favored by Ecole Des Beaux Arts in
troops to move rapidly from the besieged position and attack the           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 playful illusion, decoration and complexity (D.K. Ching p. 135)
often ostentatious effect. (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Victorian Architecture    [A] Post Modernism [B] International Style [C] Modernism [D] Abstract
[B] Beaux-Arts Architecture [C] Gothic Revival [D] Renaissance               Expressionism
505       A design movement of the mid 19th century that emphasized          518       A functional architecture devoild of regional characteristics,
the decorative use of materials and textures and the development of          developed in 1920's and 1930's in Western EU and US and applied
ornament as an integral part of a structure than its applied adornment       throughout the world. Characterized by simple geometric forms, large
(D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Minimalism [B] Brutalism [C] Rationalism [D]         untextured, often white surfaces, large areas of glass and general use
Eclecticism                                                                  of steel and reinforced concrete (D.K. Ching p. 135 (D.K. Ching p.
                                                                             135) [A] Post Modernism [B] International Style [C] Modernism [D]
506      A movement that originated in England c1860 as a reaction           Abstract Expressionism
againsts poor quality mass produced goods, conceiving of craft and
decoration as a single entity in the handcrafting of both utilitarian and    519       A deliberate philosophical and practical enstrangement from
decorative objects (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Beaux Arts [B] Arts and           the past in the arts and literature occuring in the coarse of the 20th
Crafts [C] Garden City [D] Art Noveau                                        century and taking form in any of various innovative movement and
                                                                             styles (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Post Modernism [B] International Style
507      A style of architecture in the Mid 19th century especially in       [C] Modernism [D] Abstract Expressionism
Germany, characterized by the use of motif and combining in various
degrees elements from the Early Christianm Byzantine, Romanesque             520       A defensive wall or elevation of earth or stone protecting
and Early Renaissance Styles (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Jugendstil [B]          soldiers from enemy fire (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Cordon [B] Parapet [C]
Rundbogenstil [C] Minimalism [D] Brutalism                                   Berm [D] Rampart
508       A style of fine and appied art current in the late 19th and 20th   521       Movement In experimental non representational painting by
century, characterized by fluid, undulating motifs, often derived from       originating in U.S. at 1940's. embracing many individual styles marked
natural forms (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Arts and Crafts [B] Art Noveau         in common by freedom of technique, a preference for dramatically
[C] Bauhaus [D] Les Ecoles Beaux Arts                                        large canvesses and a desire to give spontaneous expression. (D.K.
                                                                             Ching p. 135) [A] Post Modernism [B] International Style [C]
509      A lady's private chamber in a medieval castle (D.K. Ching p.        Modernism [D] Abstract Expressionism
99) [A] Bower [B] Postern [C] Necessarium [D] Brattice
                                                                             522      A continuous gangway providing a means of communication
510        It is the italian version of Art Noveaum named after the firm     behind the rampart and a fortified wall (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Bower
of liberty and co. in London (D.K. Ching p. 134) [A] Jugendstil [B] Stile    [B] Postern [C] Chemi de ronde [D] Crenelated
Liberty [C] Sezession [D] Modernismo
                                                                             523       The privy of a medieval castle or monastery. Also called as
511      The spanish particularly Catalan version of Art Noveau (D.K.        garderobe (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Bower [B] Postern [C] Necessarium
Ching p. 134) [A] Jugendstil [B] Stile Liberty [C] Sezession [D]             [D] Brattice
Modernismo
                                                                             524       A style of architecture exemplifying the commonest building
512     A temporary wooden fortification in medieval architecture.           technique based on the forms and materials of particular historical
Erected at the top of a wall during a siege (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A]           period, region or group of people (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Organic
Bower [B] Postern [C] Necessarium [D] Brattice                               Architecture [B] Gothic Architecture [C] Vernacular Architecture [D]
                                                                             Medieval Architecture
513      The austrian version of Art Noveau, so named because its
adherents succeeded from the official academy of art in Viena (D.K.          525       A philosophy of architectural design that emerge in the early
Ching p. 134) [A] Jugendstil [B] Stile Liberty [C] Sezession [D]             20th century, asserting that a building should have a structure and
Modernismo                                                                   plan that fulfills its functional requirements and harmonize with the
                                                                             natural environment. One prime example of this is "Falling Water"
514        A school of design establish in Welmar Germany in 1919.           (D.K. Ching p. 135) [A] Organic Architecture [B] Gothic Architecture
moved to Dessau in 1926 and closed in 1933 as a result of Nazi               [C] Vernacular Architecture [D] Medieval Architecture
Hostility. It characterized by the synthesis of technology, craft and
design aesthetics with an emphasis on functionalism. (D.K. Ching p.          526      A group of U.S. Architects active c1880 - 1910 and known for
135) [A] Art Noveau [B] Bauhaus [C] Art Deco [D] Arts and Crafts             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
515       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)       527      A projecting course of stones below the parapet of a rampart
[A] Brutalism [B] Cubism [C] Modernism [D] Abstract Expressionism            (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Cordon [B] Parapet [C] Berm [D] Rampart
516     A small rear door or gate to a fort or castle (D.K. Ching p. 99)     528      A design movement that evolved from seceral previous
[A] Bower [B] Postern [C] Necessarium [D] Brattice                           movement in EU in the early 20th century. Advocating the design of
                                                                             buildings, furnishing or the like as direct fullfillment of functional
517     A movement in architecture and decorative arts that                  requirements. One great architect in this time is "Louis Sullivan" (D.K.
developed in 1970's in reaction to the principles and practices of           Ching p. 135) [A] Brutalism [B] Minimalism [C] Functionalism [D]
modernism, especially the influence of International Style,                  Cubism
encouraging the use of elements from historical vernacular styles and
529       A style of decorative art developed originally in 1920's with a   542      The rear passageway into a bastion or similar outwork (D.K.
revival in 1960's, marked chiefly by geometric motifs, streamlined and      Ching p. 98) [A] Circumvallate [B] Curtain [C] Gorge [D] Terreplain
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       543     The top platform or horizontal surface ofa rampart where
Beaux Arts                                                                  guns are mounted (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Circumvallate [B] Curtain [C]
                                                                            Gorge [D] Terreplain
530      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       544      The part of a bastion the extends from the curtain to the face
Beaux Arts                                                                  (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Shoulder [B] Face [C] Flank [D] Casemate
557      The classicism prevailing in architecture in EU, America and         571      A dark, often underground prison or cell as in a mediaval
various EU Colonies during the late 18th and early 19th century,              castle (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Obliette [B] Machicolation [C] Dungeon
characterized by widespread use of Greek and Roman orders and                 [D] Ward
decorative motifs (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Renaissance [B] Georgian
[C] NeoClassicism [D] Tudor Architecture                                      572       A tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal
                                                                              skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at
558      Principles of styles characteristic of culture, art and literature   the top for ventilation and flap door (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Tepee [B]
of ancient Greece and Rome (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Classicism [B]             Igloo [C] Wigwam [D] Yurt
Minimalism [C] Brutalism [D] Cubism
                                                                              573     An eskimo house, usually built of blocks of ice in the shape
559       Art and Architecture in the style of Ancient Greece and Rome        of a dome (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Tepee [B] Igloo [C] Wigwam [D]
as that of the Italian Renaissance and Neoclassical Movements in              Yurt
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                 574        A vault or chamber in a rampart, having embrasures for
Architecture                                                                  artillery (D.K. Ching p. 98) [A] Shoulder [B] Face [C] Flank [D]
                                                                              Casemate
560      Transitional Style of English Architecture that developed
during the reign of the Royal House of Tudor in second half of 16th           575      A circular tentlike dwelling of the Mongol nomads of central
century, characterized by Tudor Arch and application of Renaissance           Asia, consisting of cylindrical wall of poles with a conical roof of poles.
Details (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A] Classicism [B] Classic Revival [C]            (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Tepee [B] Igloo [C] Wigwam [D] Yurt
NeoClassicism [D] Tudor Architecture
                                                                              576      A small, simple dwelling or shelter, especially one made of
561      The angle between the face and the flank of a bastion (D.K.          natural materials (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Pit Dwelling [B] Hut [C]
Ching p. 98) [A] Shoulder [B] Face [C] Flank [D] Casemate                     Longhouse [D] Pueblo
562      A prevailing style of architecture, furniture, and crafts current    577      A broad, deep ditch usually filled with water, sorrounding the
in England and NA colonies, especially from 1714 to 1811, derived             rampart of a fortified town, fortress or castles as protection againsts
from classical, renaissance, and baroque forms. Named after four              assault (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Moat [B] Eyelet [C] Drawbridge [D]
kings name George who reigned in this period (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A]          Loophole
Elizabethan [B] Georgian [C] Tudor [D] Victorian
                                                                              578     A small or narrow opening in a wall of a fortification for the
563     A transitional style in EU architecture characterized by              discharge of missles (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Moat [B] Eyelet [C]
unconventional use of classical elements. (D.K. Ching p. 133) [A]             Drawbridge [D] Loophole
Cubism [B] Mannerism [C] Functionalism [D] Expressionalism
                                                                              579     A small aperture in the wall of a medieval castle used as a
564      Something beneath, behind or within which a person is                window or loophole. (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Moat [B] Eyelet [C]
protected from storms or other adverse conditions (D.K. Ching p. 136)         Drawbridge [D] Loophole
[A] Shelter [B] Networks [C] Society [D] Nature
                                                                              580     A secret dungeon having an opening only in the ceiling
565      An american indian dwelling, usually of round or oval shape,         though which prisoners were dropped (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Obliette
formed of poles overlaid with bark, rush mats, or animal skins (D.K.          [B] Machicolation [C] Dungeon [D] Ward
Ching p. 136) [A] Tepee [B] Igloo [C] Wigwam [D] Yurt
                                                                              581      A primitive form of shelter consisting of a pit excavated in
566      A parapet having a regular alternation of merlons and                earth and roofed over. (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Pit Dwelling [B] Hut [C]
crenels, originally for defense but later used as decorative motif. (D.K.     Longhouse [D] Pueblo
Ching p. 99) [A] Merlon [B] Crenels [C] Battlement [D] Portcullis
                                                                              582       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
567      One of the solid parts between the crenels of an
                                                                              feet (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A] Pit Dwelling [B] Hut [C] Longhouse [D]
embattlement (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Merlon [B] Crenels [C] Battlement
                                                                              Pueblo
[D] Portcullis
                                                                              583       A communal dwelling and defensive structure of the Pueblo
568        A strong grating of iron or timber hung over the gateway of a
                                                                              Indians of Southern US built of adobe or stone, typically many storied,
fortified place in such a way that it could be lowered quickly to prevent
                                                                              and terraced, with entry through the flat roofs (D.K. Ching p. 136) [A]
passage (D.K. Ching p. 99) [A] Merlon [B] Crenels [C] Battlement [D]
                                                                              Pit Dwelling [B] Hut [C] Longhouse [D] Pueblo
Portcullis
584      A large, usually rectangular house, constructed of timber           598     A linear unit for regulating column spacing in traditional
plants, built and used by indians and less by eskimos (D.K. Ching p.         japanese construction but later varying according to room width as
136) [A] Trullo [B] Pueblo [C] Igloo [D] Plank House                         determined by tatami units (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Ken [B] Cha Sit Su
                                                                             [C] Masu Gumi [D] Tokobashira
585       A circular stone shelter of the apulla region of southern italy,
roofer with conical constructions of corbeled dry masonry. Usually           599      A house having no wall in common with another house (D.K.
whitewashed and painted with figures or symbols (D.K. Ching p. 136)          Ching p. 138) [A] Semi Detach Dwelling [B] Duplex [C] Triplex [D]
[A] Trullo [B] Pueblo [C] Igloo [D] Plank House                              Detached Building
586       The main or central inner hall of an ancient roman house,          600       A house joined a party wall to another house or row of
open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the              houses (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Semi Detach Dwelling [B] Duplex [C]
collection of rainwater. It is also called as caveadium (D.K. Ching p.       Triplex [D] Detached Building
137) [A] Atrium [B] Ambulatory [C] Impluvium [D] Compluvium
                                                                             601      A group of nearly 20th century architects, notable Frank
587      A colonnade sorrounding a building or a courtyard (D.K.             Lloyd Wright who designed houses and other buildings with
Ching p. 137) [A] Prostyle [B] Peristyle [C] Stylobate [D] Sterobate         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
588      A roof opening in an ancient roman house though which
rainwater discharges into a cistern in the atrium beneath it (D.K. Ching     602      Popular especially in first quarter of 20th century, usually
p. 137) [A] Impluvium [B] Compluvium [C] Lacus [D] Salientes                 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]
589       A thick straw mat, covered with smooth, finely woven reeds         Split Level [B] Duplex [C] Bungalow [D] Apartment
and bound with plain or decorated bands of silk, cotton or hemp.
Serving as a floor covering and a standard for designating room size         603       A house having a room or rooms somewhat above or below
for Japanese Houses (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Tatami [B] Engawa [C]            adjacent rooms, with the floor levels usually differing by approximately
Shoji [D] Kakemono                                                           half a story (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Split Level [B] Duplex [C]
                                                                             Bungalow [D] Apartment
590       Extension of the floor on one or more slides of a japanese
style house, usually facing a garden and serving as a passageway or          604      A two storey house having the lower level sunken below
sitting space (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Tatami [B] Engawa [C] Shoji [D]        grade and an entry at grade halfway between the two floor intervals
Kakemono                                                                     (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] High Rise [B] Skyscrapper [C] Spilt Level [D]
                                                                             Bi-Level
591      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       605       A building having thre apartments, an aparment having three
p. 137) [A] Tatami [B] Engawa [C] Shoji [D] Kakemono                         floors or a multiplex of three theaters (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Duplex
                                                                             [B] Triplex [C] Split Level [D] Bi-Level
592       One of a series of sliding translucebt panels used in
japanese architecture between the exterior and interior, or between          606       A house having separate apartments for two families,
two interior spaces, consisting of light wooden framework covered on         especially a two storey house having a complete apartment on each
one side with rice paper. (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Tatami [B] Engawa          floor and two separate entrances (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Duplex [B]
[C] Shoji [D] Kakemono                                                       Triplex [C] Split Level [D] Bi-Level
593     A ceremonial site of japanese residential architecture in the        607      A house forming part of a real state development, usually
kamakura period, deriving its name from the characteristic of shoin or       having a plan and apperance common to some or all of the houses in
study bay and mark by heirarchical arrangement of public and private         the development (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Saltbox [B] Cape Code [C]
rooms (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Zashiki [B] Shoin Zukuri [C] Cha Sit Su        Tract House [D] Rambler
[D] Masu Gumi
                                                                             608      One storey house with a low pitched roof especially one built
594      Reception room, the main room of a traditional japanese             in suburbs (D.K. Ching p. 138) [A] Duplex [B] Triplex [C] Split Level
house, used for receiving and entertaining guests (D.K. Ching p. 137)        [D] Bi-Level
[A] Zashiki [B] Shoin Zukuri [C] Cha Sit Su [D] Masu Gumi
                                                                             609     True or False, "Housing Unit" is a house, apartment, suite of
595    A recess with built in shelving, usually adjoined with                rooms, or a single room, occupied or intended for occupancy as
Tokonama (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Shoin [B] Cha Sit Su [C] Tana [D]           separate living quarters (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] True [B] False
Masu Gumi
                                                                             610      An apartment house, office building or other multiple unit
596      An elevated bay or projected desk for wrting or reading,            complexes, the units of which are individually owned, each owner
usually placed at right angle with a tokonama in the reception room of       receiving a recordable deed to the individual unit purchased (D.K.
a shoin-zukuri style residence (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Shoin [B] Cha         Ching p. 139) [A] Townhouse [B] Condominium [C] Bungalow [D]
Sit Su [C] Tana [D] Masu Gumi                                                Duplex
597     A post marking the front of the partition between the                611      One of a row of houses in a cit joined by common sidewalls
tokonama and tana, sometimes of exquisite wood of particular grain           (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Townhouse [B] Condominium [C] Bungalow
and shape (D.K. Ching p. 137) [A] Ken [B] Cha Sit Su [C] Masu Gumi           [D] Duplex
[D] Tokobashira
612      One of a row of houses having atleast one sidewall in               629      Two columns and pilasters closed together, it is: (D.K. Ching
common with a neighboring unit, and usually uniform or nearly                p. 179) [A] Intercolumnation [B] Columnation [C] Accouplement [D]
uniform plans, fenestrations, and architectural treatment (D.K. Ching        Bank
p. 139) [A] Townhouse [B] Condominium [C] Rowhouses [D] Duplex
                                                                             630     Underside of a slab or a beam (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A]
                                                                             Access Flooring [B] Soffit [C] Dropped Ceiling [D] Girder
613      An apartment consisting of a single multifunctional room, a
kitchen or kitchenette, and a bathroom. Also called as efficiency            631      Animal carved figure in a frieze is called: (D.K. Ching p. 180)
apartment (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Garden Apartment [B] Studio                [A] Mutule [B] Triglyph [C] Zophorus [D] Entasis
Apartment [C] Penthouse [D] Flat
                                                                             632       Any of the panels, either plain or decorated between
614     An apartment or suite of rooms on one floor forming a                triglyphs in the doric frieze (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Metope [B] Regula
residence (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Garden Apartment [B] Studio                [C] Mutule [D] Voissors
Apartment [C] Penthouse [D] Flat
                                                                             633       A rounded channel or groove, also a decorative mottif in
615       An apartment on residence on the top floor or roof of a            classical orders (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Flute [B] Voussoirs [C] Shaft
building. Often set back from the outer walls and opening onto a             [D] Mutule
terrace (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Garden Apartment [B] Studio
                                                                             634      Projecting block under the corona of a doric cornice (D.K.
Apartment [C] Penthouse [D] Flat
                                                                             Ching p. 180) [A] Gutta [B] Regula [C] Mutule [D] Flutting
616      A row of houses or residential street on or near the top of a
                                                                             635      A classical order of the romans, characterized by unfluted
slope (D.K. Ching p. 139) [A] Crescent [B] Terrace [C] Cluster
                                                                             column and a plain base (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Composite [B]
Housing [D] None of the above
                                                                             Corinthian [C] Ionic [D] Tuscan
617      The crowning member of a classical cornice, usually a cyma
                                                                             636      A popular order in the renaissance period but made from
recta (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Cornice [B] Stylobate [C] Plinth [D]
                                                                             ancient romans, and is also a modified version of the corinthian order
Cymatium
                                                                             (D.K. Ching p. 180) [A] Tuscan [B] Etruscan [C] Corinthian [D]
618      It is the most uppermost member of the classical entablature,       Composite
consisting of a corona, cymatium and bed moulding (D.K. Ching p.
                                                                             637     Order: 6th century asia minor, introduction of egg and dart
179) [A] Pediment [B] Frieze [C] Cornice [D] Architrave
                                                                             mouldings, capital with spiral volutes (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Doric [B]
619      A horizontal section of a classical order that rests on             Tuscan [C] Corinthian [D] Ionic
columns, made up of cornice, architrave and frieze (D.K. Ching p.
                                                                             638      Scroll, spiral in shape, usually seen in capitals of ionic,
179) [A] Entablature [B] Pediment [C] Sterobate [D] Shaft
                                                                             corinthian and composite orders (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Cantharus [B]
620      A horizontal part of a classical entablature, rest on the middle    Volutes [C] Voussoirs [D] Echinus
of the cornice and the architrave (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Frieze [B]
                                                                             639      Ornamental motif for enrriching an ovolo or echinus,
Pediment [C] Stylobate [D] Plinth
                                                                             consisting of a closely set, alternating series of oval and pointed
621      The lower portion of a classical entablature (D.K. Ching p.         forms. (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Egg and dart [B] Papyrus [C] Egg and
179) [A] Pediment [B] Cornice [C] Plinth [D] Architrave                      tongue [D] Dentil
622       It is the central part of a column (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Shaft   640       One of the three horizontal bands making the architrave of
[B] Plinth [C] Base [D] Corona                                               the ionic order (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Fascia [B] Gutta [C] Tympanum
                                                                             [D] None of the above
623     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]             641      ornamental bracket, usually in the form of a scroll with
Capital                                                                      acanthus, used in series beneath the corona of a corinthian,
                                                                             composite or roman ionic orders (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Mutule [B]
624      A cylindrical support member in classical architecture is (D.K.     Modillion [C] Corona [D] None of the above
Ching p. 179) [A] Base [B] Pedestal [C] Column [D] Architrave
                                                                             642      Circular moldings under the cushions of an ionic capital
625      Square slab beneath the base of a column is (D.K. Ching p.          between the volutes (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Abacus [B] Fillet [C]
179) [A] Crepidoma [B] Cornice [C] Plinth [D] Podium                         Echinus [D] None of the above
626       A construction upon which a column, stature or memorial            643       narrow part of the surface of a column left between adjoining
shaft or the like is elevated (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Base [B] Pedestal      flutes (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Fillet [B] Chamfer [C] Triglyph [D]
[C] Column [D] Architrave                                                    Metope
627      The lowest portion of a column, pier or wall is (D.K. Ching p.      644       A large convex, semicircular molding. Commonly found
179) [A] Base [B] Pedestal [C] Column [D] Architrave                         directly above the plinth of the base of a classical column (D.K. Ching
                                                                             p. 181) [A] Stylobate [B] Sterobate [C] Torus [D] Scotia
628      The projecting slablike member of a classical cornice
supported by a bed moulding (D.K. Ching p. 179) [A] Cyma reversa             645      A deep concave moulding between two fillets (D.K. Ching p.
[B] Corona [C] Lattice [D] Frieze                                            181) [A] Torus [B] Scotia [C] Stylobate [D] Stereobate
646      Ornamental stalks rising between the acanthus leaves of a           663      verious aquatic plants in the water lily family, used as
corinthian capital (D.K. Ching p. 181) [A] Cauliculus [B] Helix [C]          decorative motif in egypt, hindu art and architecture (D.K. Ching p.
Entasis [D] Cymatium                                                         183) [A] Papyrus [B] Lotus [C] Palm [D] Echinus
647       In the five orders, it is the most ornate developed by the         664      art or technique of painting on a freshly spread, moist plaster
greeks and used more extensively by the romans (D.K. Ching p. 181)           surface with pigments ground up in water or limewater mixture (D.K.
[A] Doric [B] Ionic [C] Corinthian [D] Composite                             Ching p. 183) [A] Bas-Relief [B] Plaster Ground [C] Fresco [D]
                                                                             Grouting
648       A pictorial sign or symbol is (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Mosaic
[B] Grafitti [C] Pictograph [D] Relief                                       665      Double curve moulding, and also called as gula (D.K. Ching
                                                                             p. 183) [A] Fillet [B] Trimmer [C] Ogee [D] Cavetto
649        Ancient drawings or writings scratched on stones, plaster or
other hard surface (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] grafitti [B] grafitto [C] bas     666      moulding with concave and convex line joints together is:
relief [D] mosaic                                                            (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Cavetto [B] Cortel [C] Cyma [D] Ogee
650      A picture made of little pieces of tile, enamel or glass or even    667      A cyma having the concave part projecting beyond the
mortar (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Mosaic [B] Heiroglyphics [C] Fresco           convex part is (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Cyma Recta [B] Ogee [C]
[D] Mural                                                                    Astragal [D] Cyma reversa
651       Projection of a figure or form from the first background on        668      A cyma having the convex part projecting beyond the
which it is formed (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Bas relief [B] relief [C] Mural   concave part is (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Astragal [B] Ogee [C] Cyma
[D] fresco                                                                   reversa [D] Cyma recta
652      scultural relief that projects very slightly from the background    669      small convex molding usually semi circular in section (D.K.
(D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Bas Relief [B] Grafitti [C] Pictograph [D] Relief    Ching p. 183) [A] Astragal [B] Bead [C] Baguette [D] None of the
                                                                             above
653      large painted pictures on a wall or ceiling surfaces is (D.K.       670      A convex molding having a profile approximately quarter
Ching p. 182) [A] Fresco [B] Murals [C] Lacunaria [D] Cofferdome             section of a circle or ellipse (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Ovolo [B] Cavetto
                                                                             [C] Ogee [D] Cyma
654    Gargoyles in gothic architecture are considered what kind of          671      Smaller than astragal, small convex molding of semi circular
ornament? (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Antic [B] Fresco [C] Grafitti [D]          section (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Ogee [B] Bead [C] Baguette [D]
Mural                                                                        Astragal
655      Latin cross with a ring in its shaft is: (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A]    672      An ornamental bracket, usually formed with scrolls and
Celtic Cross [B] Greek Cross [C] Jerusalem Cross [D] none of the             higher than its projection (D.K. Ching p. 186) [A] Plinth [B] Frieze [C]
above                                                                        Console [D] Architrave
656     Any mosaic of regularly cut material (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A]         673      a molded or decoration band framing a rectangular door or
Opus sectile [B] Opus mixtum [C] Opus recticulatum [D] Opus                  window opening (D.K. Ching p. 186) [A] Pediment [B] Entablature [C]
Alexandrinum                                                                 Architrave [D] Base
657      A mosaic of tessera arranged in waving lines resembling the         674      A decorative brand, as one along the top of an interior wall,
form tracks of a worm (D.K. Ching p. 182) [A] Opus Quadratum [B]             immediately below the cornice or a sculptured one in a string course
Opus recticulatum [C] Opus Mixtum [D] Opus Vermiculatum                      on an outside wall (D.K. Ching p. 186) [A] Cornice [B] Corona [C]
                                                                             Frieze [D] Architrave
658       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]      675       The man of learning can fearlessly look down upon the
Latin Cross [D] Jerusalem Cross                                              troublesome accidents of fortune. But he who thinks himself
                                                                             entrenched in defense not of learning but of luck moves one slippery
659     The symbol of red cross is: (D.K. Ching p. 183) [A]                  path, struggling through life unsteadly and insecurely [A] A new
Jerusalem Cross [B] Greek Cross [C] Latin Cross [D] Celtic Cross             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
660      a decorative design contained within a band or bonier,
consisting of repeated, often geometric features. Also called as fret        676      PD 957, In design standards for residential condominium
(D.K. Ching p. 183) [A] Scultured Relief [B] Key Pattern [C] Lotus [D]       Projects, offsite parking is allowed but must not be more how many
Papyrus                                                                      meters from the building it serves? [A] 31 Meters [B] 50 Meters [C]
                                                                             100 Meters [D] 150 Meters
661       Common ornament used in heraldic bearings for the royal
families in francem usually three petaled flowers (D.K. Ching p. 183)        677      When the owner hires an architect of firm to coordinate the
[A] Anthemion [B] Honeysuckle [C] Fleur de Lis [D] Lotus                     whole range of comprehensive services it shall constitute [A] Design
                                                                             Build Services [B] Labor Supervision [C] Project Management [D]
662      Ornament with palm leaves in a radiating center (D.K. Ching         Construction Management
p. 183) [A] Antefixae [B] Anthemion [C] Acroterion [D] Echinus
678      An english architect who prepared plans for london i.e. St,       693      A tall four sided shaft of stone that tapers as it rises to a
Peter's and St. Paul Cathedral; proposed a network of avenues              pyramidial point. Originating in ancient egypt as a sacred symbol for
connecting the main features of London [A] Leonardo Da Vinci [B]           the sund god Ra and usually standing in pairs astride temple
Leon Battista Alberti [C] Pierre Charles L` Enfant [D] Sir Christopher     entrances (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A] Pylons [B] Minarets [C] Serdabs [D]
Wren                                                                       Obelisks
679      It is the third phase of English Gothic Architecture where        694      A hirstoric burial ground, a large elaborate one of an ancient
elaborated ornamental vaulting and refinement of stonecutting              city. Can be called as "city of the dead" (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A]
techniques [A] Perpendicular Style [B] Reyonnant Style [C] Rococo          Acropolis [B] Persepolis [C] Necropolis [D] Heliopolis
[D] Decorated Style
                                                                           695      A concave moulding having an outline that approximates a
680     The memorial column built in the form of tall doric order and      quartercircle (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A] Cortel [B] Cavetto [C] Cyma
made entirely of marble is: [A] Column of Antoninus Pius [B] Trajan's      Reversa [D] Cyma Recta
Column [C] Column of Marcus Aurelius [D] Column of Diocletian
                                                                           696      A monumental gateway for egyptian to ancent temple (D.K.
                                                                           Ching p. 249) [A] Propylaea [B] Torii [C] Goppuram [D] Pylon
681      Pertaining to religious objects, rites or practices, as opposed
to the secular or profane (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Secular [B]              697      Noting an ancient egyptian column having as its capital the
Parliament [C] Sacred [D] All of the above                                 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
682      A temple tower pressumed to be the great ziggurat at              and Happiness [D] Goddess of Fortune
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.      698      A figure of imaginary creature having the body of a lion and
248) [A] Temple of Agamemnon [B] Tower of Babel [C] Hanging                the hard of a man, ram or hawk commonly placed un the avenues
Gardens [D] Great Pyramid of Amon Karnak                                   leading to an ancient temples or tombs (D.K. Ching p. 249) [A]
                                                                           Lamella [B] Sphinx [C] Syrinx [D] Pylons
683        Monumental stone sculptures of human-headed, winged
bulls or lines that guard the entrances to mesopotamia palaces and         699      A building or semi independent unit of a building, typically
temples (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Dragon [B] Lamassu [C] Heiroglyphics       having a rectangular principal chamber with a center hearth and a
[D] Criosphinx                                                             porch. Commonly in greece and mycenae and is usually formed with
                                                                           doric order columns (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Insula [B] Villa [C]
684       A prehistoric monument consisting of two or more large           Megaron [D] Tumulus
upright stones supporting a horizontal stone slab. Commonly found in
Great Britain (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Menhir [B] Dolmen [C] Tumuli [D]     700      A principal chamber or enclosed part of a classical temple,
Stupa                                                                      where the cult image was kept. Also called as naos (D.K. Ching p.
                                                                           250) [A] Cancelli [B] Nave [C] Cella [D] Plinth
685      A prehistoric monument consisting of an upright magalithic,
usually standing alone but sometimes aligned with others (D.K. Ching       701       Greek Temples are designed for: (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A]
p. 248) [A] Stupa [B] Tumuli [C] Dolmen [D] Menhir                         Internal Effect [B] Internal Worship [C] Dedicated to Greek God or
                                                                           Goddesses [D] All of the above
686      Very large stone used as found or roughly dressed (D.K.
Ching p. 248) [A] Monolith [B] Megalith [C] Neolithic [D] Paleolithic      702       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
687      Obelisk is one of the elements of muslim architecture, but
                                                                           703      The rear vestibule of a classical temple (D.K. Ching p. 250)
what kind of stone it is? (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Monolith [B] Neolithic
                                                                           [A] Naos [B] Cella [C] Epinaos [D] Temenos
[C] Paleolithic [D] Megalith
                                                                           704      The open vestubule before the cella of a classical temple
688      An artificial mound of earth or stone, especially over an
                                                                           (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Naos [B] Epinaos [C] Pronaos [D] Nave
ancient grave. (D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Tumulus [B] Cromlech [C]
Menhir [D] Stupa
                                                                           705      An upright stone slab or pillar with a carved or inscribed
                                                                           surfaced, used as a monument or marker (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A]
689      Stonehenge is a circular formation of formed dolmens which
                                                                           Pylon [B] Menhir [C] Stele [D] Minarets
was used by our old ancestral humans to determine sunpath, and
time. What kind of term should be used for stonehenge? (D.K. Ching
                                                                           706       An elevated place or structure where rituals and sacrifices
p. 248) [A] Menhir [B] Tumulus [C] Cromlech [D] Dromos
                                                                           are made (D.K. Ching p. 250) [A] Sanctuary [B] Altar [C] Baldachino
                                                                           [D] Stele
690      A long deep passageway into an ancient subterranean tomb
(D.K. Ching p. 248) [A] Domus [B] Dromos [C] Aqueducts [D] Cloisters
                                                                           707      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)
691      Two upright megaliths supporting a horizontal stone. (D.K.
                                                                           [A] Church [B] Basilica [C] Forum [D] Agora
Ching p. 248) [A] Menhir [B] Cromlech [C] Trilithon [D] Dromos
709       A raised platform in an ancient roman basilica for the seats       728      An elaborately carved, ceremonial gateway in indian
of magistrates (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Skene [B] Exedrae [C] Tribunal        buddhist and hindu architecture (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Gopuram [B]
[D] Plinth                                                                   Torana [C] Torii [D] Pai-Lou
710       Monumental memorial erected astride the line of march of a         729      Sanctuary of a hindu temple in which a deity is enshrined
victorious army during its campaign (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Rostral          (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Cenotaphs [B] Stupa [C] Vimana [D] Sikhara
Column [B] Cenotaphs [C] Triumphal Arch [D] Obelisks
711      A roman temple which is wholly or partly open to the sky            730     A tower of hindu temple, usually tapered convexly and
(D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Cleretory [B] Hypostyle Hall [C] Clerestory [D]      capped by an amalaka (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Stupa [B] Torana [C]
Hypethral                                                                    Gopuram [D] Sikhara
712      Temples having engaged columns at its sides (D.K. Ching p.          731      A monument, usually ornate gateway tower to a hindu
251) [A] Prostyle [B] Pteroma [C] Pseudo-peripteral [D] Amphi-               temple, especially in southern india (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Gopuram
prostyle                                                                     [B] Torana [C] Torii [D] Propylaea
713      temples with 2 rows of columns on all sides (D.K. Ching p.          732        consist of artificially dome shaped mound raised in a
251) [A] Diastyle [B] Dipteral [C] Prostyle [D] Pteroma                      platform, noted as a buddhist memorial mound erected to enshrined a
                                                                             relic. Called as dagoba in ceylon, dagoba in nepal. (D.K. Ching p.
714      having an arrangement of columns suggesting a dipteral
                                                                             253) [A] Minaret [B] Obelisks [C] Stupa [D] Sikhara
structure but without the inner colonade (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A]
Pseudo-Dipteral [B] Amphi-Prostyle [C] Diastyle [D] Systyle                  733      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
715      Having a portico in the front side only (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A]
                                                                             [D] Pai Lou
Peripteral [B] Prostyle [C] Picnostyle [D] Areostyle
                                                                             734      A monumental, freestanding gateway on the approach of a
716     Without colonade along the sides (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A]
                                                                             shinto shrine. Usually having a lintel curving upward (D.K. Ching p.
Amphi-prostyle [B] Dipteral [C] Apteral [D] Eustyle
                                                                             254) [A] Torana [B] Pai Lou [C] Torii [D] Pylon
717       Prostyle on both sides (D.K. Ching p. 251) [A] Pseudo-
                                                                             735      Assembly hall for monks in a japanese buddhist temple (D.K.
Dipteral [B] Pseudo-Peripteral [C] Amphi-Prostyle [D] Apteral
                                                                             Ching p. 254) [A] Cha-Sit-Su [B] Tokonama [C] Kodo [D] Kondo
718      Masjid in muslim architecture is also called as (D.K. Ching p.
252) [A] Minarets [B] Dromos [C] Mosques [D] Pylons
                                                                             736       Golden hall, the sanctuary where the main image of worship
719      A muslim theological school arranged around a courtyard             is kept in. Jodo, Shinsu, and Necheiren sects of buddhism use the
and attached to a masjid (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A] Minaret [B] Mimbar          term hondo for this sanctuary (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A] Forbidden City
[C] Madrassah [D] Pylon                                                      [B] Persepolis [C] Kondo [D] Sikhara
720      A large open square of a city used as a market place                737     The covered gallery sorrounding a precint of a japanese
especially in india (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A] Forum [B] Agora [C] Piazza       temple or shrine (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A] Kairo [B] Cairo [C] Kondo [D]
[D] Meidan                                                                   Kodo
721    A large vaulted opening onto the central courtyard of a               738      A structure from which the temple bell is hung in japanese
mosque (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A] Meidan [B] Iwan [C] Koran [D] Qibla           architecture (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A] Spire [B] Shoro [C] Tokonama [D]
                                                                             Pylon
                                                                             739       the hall of worship inside a shinto shrine (D.K. Ching p. 254)
722        In muslim architecture, it is considered as the pulpit in early
                                                                             [A] Hikari [B] Kondo [C] Haiden [D] Cha-Sit-Su
christial architecture (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A]Mirhab [B] Mimbar [C]
Apse [D] Nave
                                                                             740    Main sanctuary of a shinto shrine (D.K. Ching p. 254) [A]
                                                                             Masugumi [B] Tokonama [C] Konden [D] Kokoro
723      A niche or decorative panel in a mosque designating the
qibla (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A] Mimbar [B] Koran [C] Minaret [D] Mihrab
                                                                             741       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
724      The central courtyard of a mosque (D.K. Ching p. 252) [A]
                                                                             are build on level with ground, having a semi circular orchestra area
Cortel [B] Piazza [C] Sahn [D] Patio
                                                                             [C] Greek and Roman theaters are open-air and is usually hollowed
                                                                             out [D] All of the about are true
725      Mandira is (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A] Chinese Temple [B]
Islamic Temple [C] Hindu Temple [D] Buddhist Temple
                                                                             742      A wedge shaped section of seats between two stepped
                                                                             passageways in an ancient greek theater (D.K. Ching p. 256) [A]
726      the oldest sacred writings in hinduism (D.K. Ching p. 253) [A]
                                                                             Cercis [B] Velarium [C] Podium [D] Skene
Heiroglyphics [B] Vedas [C] Alibata [D] Cuneiform
743      A canvas awning drawn over an ancient roman amphitheater            761       Industrial Revolution [A] Railroads [B] Canal [C] Elevator [D]
to protect the audience from rain or sun (D.K. Ching p. 256) [A]             All of the above
Thermae [B] Impluvium [C] Velarium [D] Canopy
                                                                             762        Information about Otto Wagner, which is correct? [A]
744      A raised platform encircling the arena of an ancient roman          Jugendstil Architect [B] Rumbach St. Budapest [C] Majonga House
amphitheater, having seats for privilaged people (D.K. Ching p. 256)         [D] All of the above
[A] Podium [B] Plinth [C] Crepidoma [D] Base
                                                                             763     What style mostly influences the churches in the philippines
745     What is the architectural style of the Barasoain Church's            [A] Romanesque [B] Post Modern [C] Baroque [D] Renaissance
pediment? [A] Baroque [B] Romanesque [C] Rococo [D] Renaissance
                                                                             764      What do you call the recess found in the dome to make the
746    What element of the facade (Barasoain Church) has the                 structure lighter? [A] Podium [B] Coffers [C] Pendentive [D] Oculus
romanesque style? [A] Pilasters [B] Rose Window [C] Bell Tower [D]
Door
                                                                             765      Tomb of standing stones usually capped with a large
747     What is the architectural style of the pilaster in the facade of     horizontal slab? [A] Menhir [B] Cromlech [C] Dolmen [D] Stonehenge
Barasoain Church? [A] Anglo Saxon [B] Romanesque [C] Baroque [D]
Gothic
                                                                             766     What style usually is influenced by Geometric Figures? [A]
748        Bernini's Royal Staircase at Vatican City, what is the style of   Renaissance [B] Gothic [C] Romanesque [D] All of the above
its ceiling? [A] Cross Vault [B] Groin Vault [C] Sexpartite Vault [D]
Barrel Vault                                                                 767     Who gave the statue of Liberty to the US? [A] Spain [B]
                                                                             France [C] Great Britain [D] Philippines
749     What type of order was used for the columns of Bermini's
Royal Staircase? [A] Doric [B] Corinthian [C] Ionic [D] Composite            768     What do you call the corridor that radiates to the center? [A]
                                                                             Concentric [B] Radial [C] Radiocentric [D] Grid
750       From what materials are the pyramids? [A] Stones [B] Marble        769     What do you call the covered corridor in Bahay na bato? [A]
[C] Clay [D] Bricks                                                          Entrusuelo [B] Balcon [C] Galleria [D] Dapogan
751     What did the ancient egyptians used in lifting the materials of      770     The optical correction made in column [A] Plinth [B] Entasis
the pyramid? [A] Axe and Wooden Wheels [B] Lever [C] Wedge [D]               [C] Hypotrachelion [D] Metope
Rope
                                                                             771      In vernacular architecture, it is where the cups, utensils are
752       What is the purpose of the flying butresses in Gothic              kept [A] Cusina [B] Bilik [C] Azotea [D] Banguerahan
Architecture? [A] Support the truss of the cathedral [B] Support the
high wall and transfer the load to the ground [C] For Aesthetics [D]         772    What is the frieze in modern times? [A] Gutter [B] Beam [C]
Intricate Favoritism                                                         Downspout [D] Architrave
753      Industrial Revolution [A] 12th to 13th Century [B] 15th to 16th     773      It is also designed as a beam, to support [A] Corbels [B] Wall
Century [C] 18th to 19th Century [D] 21th Century to the Present             Footing [C] Slab [D] None of the above
                                                                             774     The intersection at the center of the vault is [A] Key [B]
754     Faux Arts is: [A] Decorative Arts [B] Immitation [C] Grandeur        Spandrel [C] Boss [D] Intrados
[D] Modern Arts
                                                                             775       Style that is characterized by horizontal lines and window
755      Where does muslim architecture originate? [A] Early                 tracery [A] Gothic [B] Baroque [C] Mannerism [D] Rococo
Christian [B] Roman [C] Greek [D] Byzantine
                                                                             776     A Spanish Architect who designed the Sagrada Familia [A]
756      What is the most predominant element feature in Muslim              Walter Gropius [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Antonio Gaudi [D] Otto
Architecture? [A] Pylons [B] Minarets [C] Ogee [D] Masjid                    Wagner
757     What design element of a Mosque summons the muslims for              777      A pritzker prize architect [A] Walter Gropius [B] Otto Wagner
worship? [A] Qibla [B] Minaret [C] Mimbar [D] Pinnacles                      [C] Frank Gehry [D] Le Corbusier
758      It is the pulpit in Muslim Architecture [A] Qibla [B] Minaret [C]   778       Guggenheim Museum, what kind of style? [A] International
Masjid [D] Mimbar                                                            Style [B] Organic Architecture [C] Neoclassism [D] Deconstructivism
759      Which become the first industrialized area in Manila? [A] Sta.
Ana [B] Makati [C] Quezon City [D] Pandacan                                  779    A semi circular column flushed in the wall [A] Post [B]
                                                                             Composite Column [C] Engaged Column [D] Lally Column
760       During the 1900's why does the laborers and workers did not
build their house inside Manila? [A] Because of Manila Zoning [B]            780     A style that is characterized by vertical / parallel and tracery
Because of Himagsikan [C] Because of Local Ordinance [D] Because             of windows [A] Byzantine [B] Mannerism [C] Early Christian [D] Art
it's expensive to live there                                                 Deco
781      What is the purpose of a fortress? [A] A military installation       797      The Pyramids at Gizeh, what is their dimension? [A] 700 x
[B] To protect the owner from enemy attack [C] Start of civilization [D]      500 [B] 730 x 500 [C] 450 x 480 [D] 800 x 600
War and tactics
                                                                              798       The famous pyramids of egypt are generally considered to
782       A style that is characterized by tracery with foils and usually     be the world's oldest monumental structures and where built as tombs
vertical with spires [A] Gothic [B] Mannerism [C] Early Christian [D] Art     for the pharoahs. The rice terraces of the Philippines are commonly
Deco                                                                          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
783      A period in architecture where religious structures have             nomads [B] They were both used for religious purposes [C] Both were
simple pediment and a dome on top [A] Byzantine [B] Gothic [C] Early          built around 1000 BC [D] Both employed a unique system of
Christian [D] Medieval                                                        construction
784       Where can be the pyramid of cheops be found? [A] Mexico             799     Temple of Amon, Karnak: What kind of temple? [A] Mortuary
[B] Brazil [C] Iraq [D] Egypt                                                 Temple [B] Cult Temple [C] Shrine [D] Mastaba
785     It is the hindu gateway [A] Torana [B] Sikhara [C] Amalaka            800       What was the design fo the columns on the Great Hypostyle
[D] Gopuram                                                                   Hall? [A} Corinthian [B] Palm Capital [C] Papyrus [D] Ionic
786    The gateway of the buddhist in Indian Architecture [A]                 801       Columns at the Great Hypostyle Hall were built taller than the
Amalaka [B] Gopuram [C] Torana [D] Sikhara                                    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
787      When the spaniards came, they noticed that the house                 ceremonial purposes
where easily destroyed during typhoons, what type of house was
introduced to them? [A] Domus [B] Bahay na Bato [C] Duplex [D]                802      What style did the muslim architects patterned their
Ifugao House                                                                  structures? [A] Renaissance [B] Early Christian [C] Gothic [D]
                                                                              Saracenic
788     A semi circular area on the end side of a church [A] Nave [B]
Ambulatory [C] Apse [D] Naos                                                  803       What was the reason why Otto Wagner veered from being
                                                                              "Classist" to "Modernist"? [A] He wants to reinvent himself [B] He
789      Mostly found in China and Japan [A] Torii [B] Pagoda [B] Pai         wants to teach his students In "Akadieme der Bildenden Kunste" at
Lou [D] All of the above                                                      Viena Something new [C] He was commissioned for the project by the
                                                                              Government [D] He just wanted to do something with what materials
790        Who was the architect commissioned by French President
                                                                              that are available
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              804    In Germany, how was he influenced by the modern
Tange [D] Norman Foster                                                       movement? [A] Sezzione [B] Stile Liberty [C] Jugendstil [D] Le
                                                                              Moderne Style
791      Which is the vernacular term that stands for a house among
with the Malay Origins? [A] Casa [B] Bahay [C] Balai [D] Kubo                 805      What was the greatest effect of Industrial Revolution? [A]
                                                                              Trains and Railways [B] Elevators [C] Suburbanization [D] All of the
792      What is the basis of a door which is in the modern today from
                                                                              above
our past generations? [A] Post and Lintel [B] Arcuated [C] Sober and
Dignified [D] Arch and Vault                                                  806        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
793      What influecens Contemporary Architecture [A] Building
                                                                              [D] All of the above
Materials [B] Existing Laws [C] Culture [D] All of the above
                                                                              807     What is used to balance the boat? [A] Vinta [B] Katig [C]
794      The nile river is the longest river in the world, stretching north
                                                                              Papag [D] Roof beams where fishnets are attached
for approximately 4,000 miles from east africa to the mediterranean.
What material was used for the construction of the pyramids? [A]              808      What is the effect on the people living in the Tawi Tawi Boat?
Compacted Sand [B] Clay [C] Stones [D] Mud                                    [A] The are short [B] It affected their posture [C] They are not good at
                                                                              verbal communications [D] They are always hungry
795      From the ealiest times, the waters of the nile, swollen by
monsoon rains from Ehiopia, flooded the sorrounding valleys every             809       What kind of vaults was used in Bernini's Royal Staircase?
year between June and September of the modern calendar. Since                 [A] Cloister [B] Fan [C] Barrel [D] Groin
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        810      What style was used in the facade of the entrance way?
the materials from the production area to the construction? [A] Axle          (Royal Staircase) [A] Romanesque [B] Renaissance [C] Gothic [D]
and Wheels [B] Wooden Wheels [C] Stone Wheels [D] Pulley and                  Gothic Revival
Wedge
                                                                              811     Bernini is known for what style? [A] Romanesque [B] Gothic
796       In terms of construction, what is the similiarity of the Pyramid    [C] Renaissance [D] Gothic Revival
construction with the modern day construction today? [A] The use of
Concrete [B] The use of Mechanical Equipment [C] Manual Labor [D]             812      Le Corbusier , also known as Charles Edouard Jeanneret-
All of the above                                                              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-          831       Who was the Architect of TWA Airport and the Dulles
Classicism [D] Minimalism                                               Airport? [A] Eero Saarinen [B] Eliel Saarienen [C] Gustave Eiffel [D]
                                                                        Skidmore and Owings
813     Who was the architect of the dome of the rock? [A] Caliph
and Al Malik [B] John Utzon [C] Shah Jahan [D] Imhotep                  832     A Pritzker Prize Architect Winner on the year 1987 [A] Philip
                                                                        Johnson [B] IM Pei [C] Kenzo Tange [D] Frank Gehry
814      Who was the architect of the Robie House? [A] Le Corbusier
[B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] Walter Gropius [D] Micheal Graves            833      Who is the architect of San Miguel Building? [A] Leandro
                                                                        Locsin [B] Manosa Brothers [C] Gabriel Formoso [D] George Ramos
815    Most works of Andrea Palladio are: [A] Radial [B]
Symmetrical [C] Clustered [D] None of the above
                                                                        834     Who was the third Filipino Architect? [A] Carlos Barreto [B]
816     Who was the architect of Seattle Museaum? [A] IM Pei [B]        Juan Nakpil [C] Antonio Toledo [D] Tomas Mapua
Minoru Yamasaki [C] Robert Venturi [D] Louis Khan
                                                                        835      Who designed the Metropolitan Theater of Manila? [A] Juan
817     Who was the architect of the Bank of China, Louvre Pyramid,     Arellano [B] Antonio Toledo [C] Tomas Mapua [D] Francisco Manosa
and Rock n` Roll Hall of Fame? [A] IM Pei [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C]
Richard Rogers [D] Victor Horta
                                                                        836     What is the Architectural Character of the Metropolitan
818     What is the dominant feature of IM Pei's Works? [A] Glass
                                                                        Theater? [A] Renaissance [B] Art Deco [C] Gothic [D] Art Moderne
and Steels [B] Squares [C] Triangles [D] Colors
                                                                        843       Who was the architect that made the Chek Lap Kok Airport
826      Who was the architect of Guggenheim Museum at Bilbao?
                                                                        where natural light, tensioned membrane and Anthropometrically
[A] Otto Wagner [B] Frank Lloyd Wright [C] William Parsons [D] Frank
                                                                        correct dimensions were emphasized? [A] Sir Norman Foster [B] Eero
Gehry
                                                                        Saarinen [C] Richard Rogers [D] Fumihiko Maki
827      Who was the Architect of Zentralsparkasse Bank At Viena?
                                                                        844      Who designed The Sagrada Familia? [A] Antonio Gaudi [B]
[A] Otto Wagner [B] Antonio Gaudi [C] IM Pei [D] Gunther Domeng
                                                                        Pierre Luigi Nervi [C] Leon Batista Alberti [D] Michealangelo
                                                                        845      Who designed the interlocking thin shell, shark like concept
828       Who was the architect of Bank Of New York? [A] Louis
                                                                        that can be seen on the shore of Sydney, Australia? [A] Eero Saarien
Sullivan [B] Philip Johnson [C] Voorhees, Gmelin and Walker [D]
                                                                        [B] Norman Foster [C] Skidmore and Owings [D] Jorn Utzon
Skidmore and Owings
                                                                        846     He is the father of Prestress Concrete [A] Frank Gehry [B]
829     Who was the Architect of Sony Center? [A] Minoru Yamasaki
                                                                        Otto Wagner [C] Romans [D] Eugene Freysinnet
[B] Norman Foster [C] Helmut Jahn [D] Le Corbusier
                                                                        847       The standard size of an Ifugao House [A] 4 x 4 [B] 5 x 5 [C] 3
830      Who was the architect of the Notre Dame du Raincy? [A]
                                                                        x 4 [D] 2 x 2
Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe [B] Auguste and Gustave Perret [C]
William Morris and John Ruskin [D] Walter Gropius                       848      The kitchen of Bahay na Bato [A] Banguerahan [B] Cucina
                                                                        [C] Balcon [D] Entrasuelo
849        The mezzanine of Bahay na Bato [A] Aljibe [B] Dapogan [C]      868      What is the period which rose in Central Mexico and was
Bilik [D] Entrasuelo                                                      destroyed by the Spanish Conquistadors? [A] Mogul Architecture [B]
                                                                          Inca Architecture [C] Aztec Architecture [D] Ottoman Architecture
850     What do you call the space underneath the Bahay na Bato?
[A] Cuadra [B] Silong [C] Batalan [D] Meseta
                                                                          869      The architectural style that was started at the middle of 16th
851       What do you call the space pots, jars, and utensils that are    century [A] Gothic [B] Baroque [C] Renaissance [D] Rococo
kept in the Bahay na Bato? [A] Batalan [B] Cucina [C] Bangeurahan
[D] Zaguan                                                                870      The oldest architectural style is: [A] Roman [B] Greek [C]
                                                                          Persian [D] China
852     What do you call the storage of rice in Bahay na Bato? [A]
Azotea [B] Kamalig [C] Lanai [D] Verandah                                 871    It is the oldest inhabited city [A] Cairo [B] Beijing [C]
                                                                          Damascus [D] Manila
853       Why do architects preferred to work in America? [A] Lots of
oppurtunities to experiment and showcase their works [B] They need        872     It is the most distinct character developed during the
more money to support their families [C] They will be granted License     Byzantine Architecture [A] Vault [B] Arches [C] Domes [D] Beams
for work in America after being able to serve for a number of years [D]
Because Philippines suck
                                                                          873      A style characterized by horizontal lines and window tracery
854     Temple with colonade along the front and rear [A] Prostyle        [A] Minimalism [B] Gothic [C] Mannerism [D] Early Christian
[B] Pseudo Dipteral [C] Amphi Prostyle [D] Peripteral
                                                                          874     A style characterized by vertical and parallel lines with
855      The purpose of Rostral Columns [A] Respect to the Fallen         window tracery [A] Gothic [B] Mannerism [C] Early Chrisitan [D]
Hero [B] For Victorious Campaigns [C] Landmark and Achievement            Renaissance
[D] Congelemeration and Trophy
                                                                          875     The Early Christian period is characterized by [A] Simple
856     What is the structure in Rome where Roman Butresses are           Pediment with dome on top [B] Greek Cross Planning [C] Central
prominent? [A] Temple of Venus [B] Forum Romanum [C] Temple of            dome with satellite dome [D] All of the above
Mars, Utor [D] Pantheon
                                                                          876     Structural innovation of the modern movement [A] Pre-Cast
857      What type of symmetry is prominent in Villa Capra? [A]           Concrete [B] Space Frame [C] Steel and Concrete [D] Glass and
Formal [B] Informal [C] Radial [D] Bilateral                              Wood
858       From the image of Villa Capra, what is the focal point? [A]     877     What is the architectural style of the Museum of Modern Art?
Circle in Center [B] Rectangular Center [C] 4 Columns at Sides [D] All    [A] Neo-Classicism [B] Functionalism [C] Constructivism [D]
of the above                                                              Expressionism
859    The largest religious structure, beehive shaped towers [A]         878     Characteristics of Neo-Classical [A] Byzantine [B] Gothic [C]
Borobudur [B] Ankor Wat [C] Stupa [D] Pagoda                              Greek [D] Chinese
860      Standing stones usually capped with Horizontal Slab [A]          879     Which style has moorish elements, excessive ornaments,
Menhir [B] Domus [C] Dolmen [D] Cromlech                                  and a deviation from the greeks and romans? [A] Rococo [B]
                                                                          Byzantine [C] Gothic [D] Early Christian
861      What do you call the recess found in the dome to make the
structure lighter? [A] Podium [B] Coffers [C] Pendentive [D] Oculus       880     Who said Less Is More? [A] Philip Johnson [B] Ludwig Mies
                                                                          Van De Rohe [C] Minoru Yamasaki [D] Kenzo Tange
862      A hindu gateway [A] Torii [B] Pailou [C] Torana [D] Gopuram      881      What style emerged in Constantinople as counterpart of the
                                                                          Roman Architecture in the East? [A] Art Nouveau [B] Byzantine [C]
                                                                          Early Christian [D] Roman
863     A cambodian gateway [A] Torii [B] Torana [C] Pailou [D]
Propylaea                                                                 882      What is the similarity between the tracery windows in Early
                                                                          Christian Churches to our modern Churches? [A] Pilasters [B] Apse
864     It is characterized by the grouping of small domes or semi        [C] Stained Glass [D] Doors
enclosed domes around a large central dome [A] Islamic [B] Roman
[C] Byzantine [D] Greek                                                   883      What do you call the central aisle of an Early Christian
                                                                          Basilican Church? [A] Ambulatory [B] Nave [C] Apse [D] Cella
865      During the 18th and 19th century, our country was influenced
by what type of architecture? [A] Rococo [B] Renaissance [C] Gothic       884      The Basilica de Santa Maria del Fiore is world renonwed and
[D] Baroque                                                               has the largest brick dome every constructed. It is known as: [A]
                                                                          Sienna Cathedral [B] Florence Cathedral [C] Basilica of the Holy
866      How would you describe the character of Romanesque               Blood [D] Basilica of the Holy Cross
Architecture? [A] Vastness and Ornateness [B] Sober and Dignified
[C] Simplicity [D] Intricate Detail                                       885      Who presented the Greek Cross plan of St. Peter's Basilica?
                                                                          [A] Donato Bramante [B] Michealangelo [C] Rahael Urbino [D]
867     How would you describe an Australian Colonial House? [A]          Giuliano De Sangallo
Art Nouvea [B] Renaissace [C] Gothic [D] Baroque
886      It is a collective term for heritage schoolhouses built in the       902      This structure was built during the QIN Dynasty to guard
Philippines Between 1907 and 1946 that follow standard plans                  againsts the Northern Invasion [A] Forbidden City [B] Great Wall of
designed by Architect William Parsons [A] Liceo De Manila [B]                 China [C] Yellow Turban [D] Underground Caves
University of Santo Tomas [C] Gabaldon School [D] Adamson
University                                                                    903      A type of garden that is often primarily floral plants and
                                                                              completely free form in nature [A] Formal Garden [B] Informal Garden
887       It is the ancentral house of the upper class maranao in the         [C] Chinese Garden [D] Japanese Garden
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         904       A type of garden that is neat, ordered, and laid out in
torogan of the datu within the sultanate, for this signifies rank, prestige   carefully planned geometric and symmetric lines. [A] Formal Garden
and wealth. [A] Bahay Kubo [B] Torogan [C] Ifugao House [D] Antillian         [B] Informal Garden [C] Chinese Garden [D] Japanese Garden
House
                                                                              905       Vermiculture is a simple and unusual way of using kitchen as
888    In the bahay na bato, it is where you can find the Dapogan,            rich castings for use in a garden. What is its main ingrident? [A]
Bangahan and Batalan [A] Aljibe [B] Zaguan [C] Gilir [D] Cucina               Chicken Manure [B] Red Wriggler Worms [C] Animal and Human
                                                                              Waste [D] All of the above
889      Where the term Bahay Kubo came from? [A] Term given by               906     It is the traditional house of most southeast asian countries
the spaniards [B] Terminology of the Ancient Filipino [C] Vernacular          [A] Cubo [B] Igloo [C] Teepee [D] Balai
Term from Batangas [D] From Balai for house and Kubo for Cube
                                                                              907     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
890       It is the primary contribution of the Spaniards to the
Philippines? [A] Government [B] Religion [C] Bahay na Bato [D] Law
                                                                              908       A circular window usually of stained glass and decorated
of the Indies
                                                                              with tracery symmetrical about the center [A] Dormer Window [B]
                                                                              Transom Window [C] Rose Window [D] All of the above
891      When the spaniards came, they noticed that the house
where easily destroyed during typhoons, what type of house was
                                                                              909       What do you call the 4-centered gothic window? [A] Victorian
introduced to them? [A] Bungalo [B] Bahay na Bato [C] Bahay Kubo
                                                                              Style [B] Decorative Style [C] Tudor Style [D] Rayonnant Style
[D] Teja Romana
                                                                              910       A characteristic of Gothic Construction in which the lateral
892     The influece of Indian Stupa to the Buddhist of Japanese and
                                                                              trusses of a roof or vault are taken up by a straight bar of masonry
Chinese Architecture [A] Temple [B] Pagoda [C] Bent Roof [D]
                                                                              usually sloping, carried on an arch and a solid pier or butress
Decorated Eaves
                                                                              sufficient to recieve the thrust [A] Pointed Arch [B] Vaults [C] Flying
                                                                              Buttresses [D] Spires
893     The similarities of Chinese and Japanese Architecture [A]
Temple [B] Pagoda [C] Gateway [D] Civic Buildings
                                                                              911      It is the pointed arch having two centers and radii greater
                                                                              than the span [A] Equilateral [B] Segmental [C] Lancet [D] None of the
894      What is a japanese gate with 2 vertical post and 2 horizontal
                                                                              above
bars? [A] Pailou [B] Propylaea [C] Torii [D] Torana
                                                                              912      In the early times, what was used to achieve longer
895      Which of the following influecend Classical Architecture? [A]
                                                                              horizontal span? [A] Beam [B] Arc [C] Lintel Beam [D] Column
Styles [B] Orders [C] Religion [D] Culture
                                                                              913      In Romanesque Architecture, how are the walls treated? [A]
896       An indian structure inspired the Chinese and Japanese in
                                                                              Decorative Plaster [B] Alternate Columns and Piers [C] Colonnaded
building the Pagoda [A] Amanalaka [B] Sikhara [C] Stupa [D] Torana
                                                                              [D] Megastructures
898      Ancient Egpyian Gateway [A] Portico [B] Pai-Lou [C] Torana
                                                                              915      What is the intercolumnation of columns if their clear
[D] Pylon
                                                                              distance is 1.5m of the diameter of the column? [A] Systyle [B] Eustyle
899      Type of tomb in Egypt, which is the burial for the noble and         [C] Pycnostyle [D] Areostyle
eminent [A] Pyramid [B] Mastaba [C] Ziggurat [D] Cenotaph
                                                                              916        A greek temple has 6 columns in front and at the back. At its
900    What is the main purpose of a Medieval Castle? [A]                     side, it has eleven columns, that includes the outermost columns at
Grandeur [B] Fortification [C] Assault for Warmongers [D] All of the          the front and back. What do you call this kind of temple? [A] Peripteral
above                                                                         [B] Pseudodipteral [C] Decastyle [D] Tetrastyle
901     The distinct feature of a roof that makes it recognizable as a        917      What do you call the style in which the column distance is
Chinese House [A] Sui [B] Uplifted Roof [C] Curved Roof [D] Pagoda            4D? [A] Eustyle [B] Systyle [C] Diastyle [D] Areostyle
920      Intercolumnation of 2 Diameter Column [A] Systyle [B]              940      What is the purpose of Bahay Kubo's Silong? [A] Ventilation
Eustyle [C] Pycnostyle [D] Areostyle                                        and Drying of Clothes [B] Protection againsts rats and animals [C]
                                                                            Protection againts animals and insects [D] All of the above
921       Intercolumnation of 3 Diameter Column [A] Systyle [B]
Diastyle [C] Pycnostyle [D] Areostyle                                       941        Le corbusier planned a high density building that was "super
                                                                            building" that contained 337 dwellings in only ten acres of land. What
922        If a greek column as a total of 14 columns whth a breakdown      is this structure that supposed to be located at Marseilles? [A] Unite
of 4 in front and 4 in the back, and the rest at both sides, what type of   de habitation [B] Brasilia [C] Mile High tower [D] Ecumenopolis
temple it is? [A] Peripteral [B] Prostyle [C] Amphiprostyle [D] Dipteral
                                                                            942     Refers to the ancestral dwelling of the sultan or datu in
                                                                            mindanao, symbolizing an exalted status. [A] Samal [B] Yakan [C]
923      Cubical block of stone above the capitals in a byzantine           Badjao [D] Torogan
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.      943      It is a curved structure for spanning an opening, designed to
[A] Concrete Hollow Block [B] Titanium Block [C] Marble [D] Dosseret        support a vertical load primarily by axial stress (D.K. Ching p. 12) [A]
Block                                                                       Voussoir [B] Arch [C] Crown [D] Keystone
924      What is the purpose of Fortification? [A] Military Installation    944      An Arched structure of timber, steel, or reinforced concrete,
[B] To Protect the owner from enemy attack [C] To protect the               constructed as rigid body capable of carrying bending stresses (D.K.
treasures [D] Public gateway                                                Ching p. 13) [A] Fixed Arch [B] Rigid Arch [C] Arch [D] Triangular Arch
929      Gutter in the modern times is a [A] Pediment [B] Girt [C]
Truss [D] Frieze
930      Where did Gothic Architecture Originate? [A] France [B] Italy
[C] Spain [D] Germany
935    A roman order derived from the Greek's Doric order [A]
Composite [B] Corinthian [C] Ionic [D] Tuscan
937      What kind of order was used in the Parthenon? [A] Doric [B]
Corinthian [C] Tuscan [D] Composite