1.

The building that serve as a senate house for the chief dignitaries of the city and as a palace where distinguished visitors and
citizens might be entertained.
 Prytaneion

2. An English Architect who prepared plan for London i.e., St. Peter 's and St. Paul Cathedral; proposed a network of avenues
connecting the main features of London.
 Sir Christopher Wren

3. Enclosure formed by huge stones planted on the ground in circular form.

 Cromlech

4. It is the eclectic style of domestic architecture of the 1870's and the 1880's in England and the USA and actually based on country
house and cottage Elizabeth architecture which was characterized by a blending of Tudor Gothic, English Renaissance and colonial
elements in the USA:
 Queen Anne style

5. The Greek council house which is covered meeting place for the democratically-elected council is called:
 Bouleuterion

6. The memorial column built in the form of tall Doric order and made entirely of marble is;
 Trajan’s Column

7. The Grandest Temple of all Egyptian temples, it was not built by upon one complete plan but
owes its size, disposition and magnificence to the work of many Kings. Built from the 12th
Dynasty to the Ptolemaic period.
 Great Temple of Ammon, Karnak

8. The sacred enclosure found in the highest part of a Greek city is called:
 Temenos

9. Tomb of Atreus, a noted example of the tholos type of tomb is also known as:
 Tomb of Agamemnon

10. The father of modern picture books of Architecture.

 Andrea Palladio

11. A style in the architecture Italy I the second half of the 16th century and to a lesser extent elsewhere in Europe. It uses classical
elements in an unconventional manner.
 Mannerism

12. What is referred to as written record of man's effort to build beautifully?

 History of architecture

13. What do you call the long colonnaded building used around public places and as shelters at religious shrines in Greek architecture?
 Stoa

14. What historic style of architecture contributed the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian "Orders of Architecture?
 Greek

15. What do you call the enclosed space at the top of a ziggurat in Mesopotamia?
 Altar

16. Buddhist architecture shown in rock-cut temples with lavishly carved interiors is a characteristic feature of what style of
architecture?
 Indian

17. From what style of architecture were the Chinese pagodas derived?

 Indian

18. In Indian, architecture, which of the following is not a characteristic feature?

 Pointed arch
19. Which construction system permit great spans of infinite variety of shapes of concrete, or steel combined with glass or plastic?
 Space frame

20. What is the principal type of building in Muslim Architecture?

 Mosque

21. Which historic style of architecture first introduced the clerestory?

 Egyptian

22. Public buildings are important structures in Greek architecture. What do you call the town square used as center of Greek social
and business life?
 Agora

23. In modern Muslim mosques, which of the following features are required to be applied?
 Niche, Pulpit, and Minarets and domes

24. Which of the following is a contribution of byzantine architecture?

 Use of domes on pendentives

25. Toranas or gateways are characteristic feature of what style of architecture?

 Indian

26. Due to generally rainless and bright sunshine climate, which of the following describe Egyptian structures?
 Small openings

27. The "Arabesque" surface ornamentation originated from what style of architecture
 Muslim

28. Which of the following is true about Egyptian pyramids and Babylonian ziggurats?
 Pyramids have square plans, while plans of ziggurats are rectangular

29. What is the difference between Chinese and Japanese pagodas?

 Chinese pagodas are polygonal; Japanese are square in plan

30. Mediaeval architecture, which is characterized by the pointed style, was prevalent in Western Europe from the 13th to the 15th
century. What do you call this style?
 Gothic

31. Which of the following is a major contribution of Early Christian architecture?

 Basilican type of cruciform plan

32. In early Christian churches, the bishop took the central place at the end of the church called ___.
 Apse

33. This church, 1st built by the Augustinian Fr. Miguel Murguia, has an unusually large bell which was made from approximately 70
sacks of coins donated by the towns people.
 Panay Cathedral in Capiz

34. On either side of the choir, pulpits for the reading of the epistle and the gospel are called _______.
 Ambo

35. Orientation of the Greek temple is towards the ___.

 East

36. Sculptor for the Bonifacio Monument.

 Guillermo Tolentino

37. In some churches, there is a part which is raised as part of the sanctuary which later developed into the transept, this is the ___.
 Bema
38. Corresponds to the Greek naos.
 Cella

39. A raised stage reserved for the clergy in early Christian churches.
 Bema

40. Designer of the Taj Mahal.

 Shah Jahan

41. Orientation of the Roman temple is towards the ___.

 Forum

42. The final plan shape of the St. Peter's Basilica by Carlo Maderna.
 Latin Cross

43. In Greek temples, the equivalent of the crypt is the ___.

 Naos

44. Built by the Franciscan priest Fr. Blas dela Madre, this church in Rizal whose design depicts the heavy influence
of Spanish Baroque, was declared a national treasure.
 Morong Church

45. From the Greek temples, a temple that have porticoes of columns at the front and rear.
 Amphi-Prostyle

46. The first plan shape of the St. Peter's Basilica by Bramante.
 Greek Cross

47. Strictly, a pedestal at the corners or peak of a roof to support an ornament, more usually, the ornament itself.
 Acroterion

48. The space between the colonnade and the naos wall in Greek temple.
 Pteroma

49. With the use of concrete made possible by pozzolan, a native natural cement, the Romans achieved huge interiors with the...
 Arch and vault

50. The dining hall in a monastery, a convent, or a college.

 Refectory

51. In ancient Greece and Rome, a storeroom of any kind, but especially for storing wine.
 Apotheca

52. The mineral of greatest importance to Greek architecture of which Greece and her domains had ample supply of was.
 Marble

53. Parts of an entablature, in order of top to bottom. i. Cornice      ii. Frieze      iii.Architrave

 I, ii, iii

54. Triangular piece of wall above the entablature.

 Pediment

55. Usual number of stories for a Chinese pagoda.

 13

56. "cubicula" or bedroom is from what architecture.

 Roman

57. Which of the order was added by the Romans to the orders used by the Greeks.
 Composite
58. The fortified high area or citadel of an ancient Greek City.
 Acropolis

59. The characteristic of Greek ornament.

 Anthemion

60. The beginner of the great hypostyle hall at karnak and the founder of the 19th dynasty.
 Rameses I

61. Forming the imposing entrance to the acropolis and erected by the architect Mnesicles is the...
 Propylaea

62. From the 5th century to the present, the character of Byzantine architecture is the practice of using....
 Domical roof construction

63. Also called a 'Honeysuckle' ornament.

 Anthemion

64. An ancient Greek Portico, a long colonnaded shelter used in public places.
 Stoa

65. Most famous and perfect preservation of all ancient buildings in Rome.
 Pantheon

66. The open court in an Italian palazzo.

 Cortel

67. An upright ornament at the eaves of a tile roof, concealing the foot of a row of convex tiles that cover the joints of the flat tiles.
 Antefix

68. How many stained glasses are there in the Chartres Cathedral?
 176

69. Romanesque architecture in Italy is distinguished from that of the rest of Europe by the use of what material for facing walls.
 Marble

70. The ornamental pattern work in stone, filling the upper part of a Gothic window.
 Tracery

71. Amphitheaters are used for ___.

 Gladiatorial Contests

72. The building in the acropolis generally considered as being the most nearly perfect building ever erected is the....
 Parthenon

73. Greek architecture was essentially.

 Columnar trabeated

74. The architecture of the curved line is known as ___.

 Baroque

75. The most beautiful and best preserved of the Greek theaters.
 Epidauros

76. Architect of the famous Propylaea, Acropolis.

 Mnesicles

77. The dominating personality who became an ardent disciple of the Italian renaissance style.
 Iñigo Jones
78. He created the Dymaxion House, "the first machine for living".
 Buckminster Fuller

79. A Greek building that contains painted pictures.

 Pinacotheca

80. Architect of the Temple of Zeus, Agrigentum

 Cossutius

81. Marble mosaic pattern used on ceilings of vaults and domes.

 Opus Tesselatum

82. Roman architect of the Greek Temples of Zeus, Olympius.

 Cossutius

83. A type of Roman wall facing with a net-like effect.

 Opus Recticulatum

84. The architect of the Pantheon.

 Hadrian

85. Architect of the Temples of Zeus, Olympia.

 Libon

86. A kindred type to the theater.

 Odeion

87. He erected the entrance Piazza at St. Peter's Basilica.

 Bernini

88. A term given to the mixture of Christian, Spanish, and Muslim 12th-16th century architecture.
 Mudejar

89. Architect of the Erechtheion.

 Mnesicles

90. A type of Roman wall facing with alternating courses of brickworks.

 Opus Mixtum

91. A type of Roman wall facing which is made of small stone laid in a loose pattern roughly resembling polygonal work.
 Opus Incertum

92. Architect of the Great Serapeum at Alexandria.

 Ptolemy III

93. A type of roman wall facing with rectangular block with or without mortar joints.
 Opus Quadratum

94. Architects of the Hagia Sophia. (St. Sophia, Constantinople)

 Anthemius and Isidorus

95. Conceptualized the Corinthian capital.

 Callimachus

96. Who began the building of the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak?
 Thothmes I

97. Master sculptor of the Parthenon.

 Phidias
98. Orientation of the Etruscan temple is towards the ___.
 South

99. Orientation of the Medieval Church.

 West

100. The finest of Greek Tombs, also known as the 'tomb of Agamemnon'.
 Treasury of Atreus

101. Who commenced the 'hall of hundred columns'?

 Xerxes

102. The dressing room of the Thermae.

 Apodyteria

103. Type of plan of the Byzantine churches.

 Centralized

104. The colosseum in Rome also known as the "flavian amphitheater" was commenced by whom and completed by
whom?
 Vespasian / Domitian

105. The Hot Room of the Thermae.

 Calidarium

106. The best example of a German Romanesque church with apses at both east and west
 Worms Cathedral

107. The sleeping room of the 'megaron'.

 Thalamus

108. The room for oils and unguents in the thermae.

 Unctuaria

109. Smallest cathedral in the world. (Byzantine period)

 Little Metropole Cathedral, Athens

110. The oldest and most important forum in Rome.

 Forum Romanum

111. Roman apartment blocks.

 Insulae

112. Greek architecture was essentially...

 Columnar trabeated

113. One of the few churches of its type to have survived having a square nave and without cross-arms, roofed by a
dome which spans to the outer walls of the building.
 Nea Moni

114. The dry or sweating room in the Thermae.

 Sudatorium

115. The council house in Greece.

 Bouleuterion

116. An upright ornament at the eaves of a tile roof, concealing the foot of a row of convex tiles that cover the joints of the flat tiles.
 Antefix

117. A roman house with a central patio.

  Atrium House
118. The warm room in the Thermae.

 Tepidarium
119. A small private bath found in Roman houses or palaces.

 Balneum
120. The space between the colonnade and the naos wall in Greek temple.

 Pteroma
121. The oldest circus in Rome.

 Circus Maximus
122. First school which offered architecture in the Philippines.

 Liceo de Manila
123. Semi-palatial house surrounded by an open site.

 Villa
124. The private house of the Romans.

 Domus
125. The senate house of the Greeks.

 Prytaneion
126. The space for the clergy and choir is separated by a low screen wall from the body of the church called ___.

 Cancelli