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1. IssthetallestbuuildinginHon ngkongandth herenotable tenantsinclu
udeDeutsheBBank,Morgan n
SttanleyandAcccenture?
a. Tw woInternatio onalFinanceTower
b. InnternationalC CommerceCe entre
c. CentralPlaza
d. HopewellCenttre

2. IsstheTallestR
ResidentialBu uildinginthePhilippinesow wnedbyCentturyPropertiesanddesign
ned
byyCaliforniabbasedarchiteccturalgroupJJerdePartnerrshipInternattional?
a. Th heKnightsbridgeResidencces
b. GTInternation nalTower
c. GramercyResiidences
d. OneMckinley
O Places

3. Whatarchitect
W turalstylewe eredramaticaallyinfluencessduringtheeearlyChristian n?
a.. RenaissancceArchitecture
b. GreekArch hitecture
c.. ByzantineArchitecture
d. SaracenicA Architecture

4. IddentifyFigure e8,whatdoyyoucallfortheimage?
a.. Scotiac..Beak
b. Cavettod.Ogee

5. Whichamong
W thestructure einGreekAcrropoliswhichhholdingfemalecolumnto osupportthee
rooof?
a.. TempleofNikec.Parthennon
b. Erechteion nd.TempleofZeus

6. Th hisiskindofTTemplewitho outhavingroof.
a.. Euterialc.Peripteraal
b. Hypaethraald.Protosylee

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7. HowmanycolumnsifthefaacadeisTetraastyle?
a.. 2 c.8
b. 4 d.10
8. Th heGreatPyraamidofKhufu uinGizaEgyp ptwashavinggbase(eachsside)averagin
ngofwhat,in
sqquaremeter??
a.. 46,225sq.mc.700,225sq.m
b. 52,900sq.md.900,000sq.m

9. Th hismethodofconstructionwasverysim mpleandusuuallyusedbytodaydevelo opment.
a. Trrabeated c.Thinnshell
b. Arcuatedd.PosstTensioning

10. InnRenaissance eArchitecture e,wheredidyyouseeRereddo?
a.. Nave c.Apsee
b. Altar d.Aislee

11. Thhisisamajorribincomple exribvault.
a.. Lierne c.Sprinnger
b. Tierceron d.Bosss

12. Innthegivenfiggure11whatpartoftheco olumnisthis??
a.. Abacusc.Hypootrachelion
b. Echinusd.Tracchelion

13. Whatisthema
W ajorcontributtionofRenaisssanceArchittecture?
a.. Rocococ.Barooque
b. Gothicd.Mannnerism

14. EllizabethanArrchitectureisfromwhatarrchitecture?
a.. EnglishRenaissance c.ItaliaanRenaissancce
b. FrenchRen naissanced.SpannishRenaissance

15. Thheconvexpro ojectingmold dingofeccenttriccurvesuppportingtheaabacusofDorriccapital.
a..Abacus c.Hypottrachelion
b.Echinus d.Trachhelion

16.Them
mostfamoussstructureofB
ByzantineArch
hitectureanddnotableofittsdomeis__________________.

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17.Aterm
mgiventothe Christian,SpaanishandMusslim12thto16thCenturyiss
emixtureofC
________ _________.

18.Differe
enthistoricalstylecombin
nedis______
________________________.

19.Identifyfigure8.W
Whatancientm
moldingisthiis?

a.Congec.Corona

b.Beakd.B
Beak

20.Identifyfigure10.W
Whatdoyoucallfortheim
mages?

a.Antifixe
ec.A
Anthemion

b.Antefixxd.Palmette

21.Showninfigure1,wh hichoneiscaavetto?
a.Db.Ac.Cd.B

22.Showninfigure1,thismoldingisscommonlyusedinentaablatureand ditisoneofa
principleparttofcornice.
a.Db.Ac.Cd.B

23.Acontrovversialstyled definedasth heideasofffragmentatio on,nonrecttilinearshap
pes
whichservet
w todistortanddislocatessomeoftheelementsoffarchitecturre.Thefinish hed
viisualappearranceofbuildingischaraacterizedbyyunpredictabilityandaccontrolledchaos.
a.Expressionism c.IntternationalSStyle
b.Decontructtivism d.M Modernism

24.Itischaraacterizedbythegroupingofsmalldoomesorsem midomesarooundalargee
ceentraldome e.
a.Islamic c.Byzaantine
b.Roman d.Barooque

25.WhoistheArchitecto ofHSBCinH Hongkong?
a.I.MPei c.JeannNouvel
b.SirNorman nFoster d.TaddaoAndo

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26.Itisthetrraditionalho ouseofSoutheastAsiancountries.
a.Balai c.Iglooo
b.Cubo d.Tee pee
27.Itisapoin ntedarchhaavingtwocenters&radiiigreaterthaanthespan..
a.Equilateral c.lanceet
b.Segmental d.Geom metry

28.Whatdoyyoucalltheperioddurin ngthe17thC Centurycharracterizedth heuseof
Rayonetwind dow?
a.HighRenaissance c.PostR Renaissancee
b.PreRenaisssanced.Baronnque

29.Inancientttimewhataretheacou usticalwallffinishedtheyyweremadeeduringthat
time?
a.Theyusedmarbleinw wallandinstaalledlargew windowandd doortopeneetratethe
unwantedsound
b.Theyusedstoneandp putstuccofin nishinwall
c..Theyusedmolding,larrgecurtainandstatueinnthemostim mportantpartofbuilding
d.Noneoftheabovesincceacousticsshouldnotbbeintroduceedbefore.

30.Figure2w whatistheM Metope?
a.Ab..Bc.C d.
D
D


31.Identifyin nFigure3,w whatistheReticulatedTTracery
a.Bb.Cc.Ad. D

32.Identifyin nFigure3,W WhatistheG GeometricTrracery?
a.Cb.Ac.Dd.C C

33.In5orderrofArchiteccture,Whatiisthelastorrder?
a.Corinthianb.Tu uscan
c..Composited.Do oric

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34.Whoisthearchitecto ofGettyCen nter?

a.PeterBehrens c.RicharddMeier
b.WalterGro opius d.RobertVenturi

35.InnorthernstrainintthePhilippin nes,theApayyaohouseissalsocalledas.
a.Binuron c.Datag
b.Datag d.Batalag

36.Howman nycolumnsd didyounoticceinHyperthhalCourt?
a.16b.14c.10d.12

37.InFigure4 4,whoisthe earchitect?
a.PeterBehrenc.WaltterGropius
b.RobertVen nturid.Ludw wigMiesDeRohe

38.Inthemo ostaridclimaate,whichtyype
ofroofisbestttobeused?
a.Flatc.SSteep
b.Sloppyd.TTeepee



39.Whatdoyyoucallaboutcentralop peninginth eskythatcaanallowtheerainand
suunlightinsidethePantheon,Rome??
a.Cofferb.Astraagal c.Desmusd.O Oculus

40.Asphericaaltrianglefo ormingthetransitionof fromcirculaarplanofad dometo
polygonalplaanofitssupp portingstruccture.
a.Pendentive ec.S quinch
b.Pedimentd.
Tholobate

41.Whatisth hearchitectu uralcharacterofPhilipppine
NationalMus
N seumthaton neofthemo ostlandmarkk
designedbyJJuanArrelan no?

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a.NeoClassissmc.Art Deco
b.Mannerism md.ArttNuevo


42.Notablee exampleofM MesopotamianArchitecttureis?
____________ ___________ __________ _

43.Infigure5
5,whatarchitecturalchaaracter?
a.ArtDecoc.Be eauxArt
b.ArtNouevo od.Ne eoClassism

44.WhichisNNOTamongtheprojectofAr.JoseSSiaoLing?
a.SMBaguioc.SM MMegamall
b.SMDasmarinasd.SM MMarikina

45.DuringPo ostColonialSSpanishconquistadorinnthePhilippines,whatto ownplannin ng
weredevelop
w pedwhichth heplanismaadeinplazamayor(mainsquare),frromwhich
twwelvestraighhtstreetbuiiltinrectilinear.
a.LawoftheIndiesc.WrightArrchitecture
b.LawofBurgosd d.CastilianLLaw

46.Thisisthe
emanmade estructurechannelthatisconstructtedtoconveeywaterfrom m
onelocationttoanother.Awatersup pplysystemcconstructedduringtheR RomanEmpire.
a.Aryk(Tubss)c.Aquedu ct
b.Puquios d.Dum

47.WhatisthhecharacterrofPetronassTowerdesignedbyArggentinianAm mericanCesar
Pelli?
a.Modernism mc.Internaational
b.PostMod dernismd.Expressionism

48.Whoisthedesignero ofNewPhilip ppineStockExchangean ndwaslocattedintheHiigh
SttreetofBonifacioGlobaalCity?
a.LeandroLo ocsinJr.c.HandeelArchitect
b.Megaworld dConstructiond.Architeectonic

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49.WhoseArrchitectsforUnitedNatiionHeadquaarters,NewYorkCity?
a.Skidmore,Owings&M Merrill c.MIesV
VandeRohee&Gropius
b.Niemeyer,LeCorbusie er,Harrizon d.FrankLyodWrightt

50.________ ___________ ____isthearchitecturew whichisinnovativeandradical.Theere
havebeenavvarietyofarchitectsand dmovementtswhosewo orkhasbeencharacteriseedin
thhisway,espe
eciallyModeernism.Othe erexampless
in
ncludeConsttructivism,N
Neoplasticism m(DeStijl)aandExpressionism.

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