A three-dimensional plaster decoration resembling honeycombs or stalactites to embellish

domes, vaults and niche.

Muqarnas
India’s concept design is symmetric, nature contextual and used nature materials.
F
In south India, a temple enclosure is generally entered through a towered gateway called
gopura.
T
Dravidia shrine has curved spire or sikhara.
T
An Arabic word that means “the submissive” in the sense that all Moslems are submissive to
Islam.
Mudayyan
The Islamic style of architecture is not only used in mosques, but also in other Islamic
buildings and even in gardens.
T
Sikharas are temples that have pyramidal roofs.
T
Mexuar is the part of the prayer hall closest to the qibla wall that would be reserved for the
ruler.
F
Chalukyan architecture combined certain features of the Nagara and Dravidia to generate a
new set of architectural characteristics. 
T
Angkor Wat was a Hindu temple built in a combination of a temple mountain and galleried
type of temple similar to the stone-cut temples of India. It has these following
space:_____________.

 
- moat and reflection pool
One of the main parts of Nagara Architecture is Garbhagriha or sanctuary.
T
Mulaprasada are multi-purpose pillared halls, typically with more pillars than that of the
Nagara.
F
Chawadis are porches or cloisters leading to cells/niches of deity statues.
F
Sikhara is the stone capping of the vimana, which is capped by the amalaka, a disk
representing a sacred lotus.
T
A friday mosque.
Camii masjid
Sanctuary is a pillared hall opening itself on west into the courtyard.
T
Ta Keo temple is formed like a ‘ratha’ or wheeled chariot.
F
A raised platform with steps for the preacher to deliver the sermon.
Pulpit
The indigenous architecture of India in which the void spaces in the walls were spanned by
means of horizontal lintels or beams.
Trabeate order
Rumah melayu evolved from the more squarish kubo, for single family dwelling.
F
A Spanish transcription of the Arabic word for mosque.
Mezquita
Riwaq is a tower from which the muezzin sings the call to prayer.
F
The Shwezigon temple significant feature is the numerous serene and smiling sleeping face
of the ruler on four sides of its numerous stupa/chandi.
T
Dravidian architecture is generally characterized by  high platform, ornate door frames,
plinth moulding, and the presence of vestibule for the Chawadis or halls.
F
This became a symbol of Islam structures.
arch
The earliest significant Muslim monuments and carried to the western Mediterranean by
Muslim in the eighth century.
pointed arch
The most significant foreign influence of Islamic architecture in Indonesia.
Mosque
Sahn is a mosque courtyard
T
This temple has apsidal shrines built at and around this site.
Durga temple
Gopuram is a towering structure gateway equivalent to the Buddhist torana.
T
Multifoil is an architectural element in Islamic architecture.
T
A style in the 4th to 5th century where the first free-standing Hindu temples were
constructed with features such as towers and projecting niches.
Early Buddhist
It is a mosque courtyard.
Sahn
An  Islamic religious building.
Mosque
Chalukyan architecture has tiered pyramid form.
F
Vimana or flying palaces or chariots is almost equivalent to the stupa and  mark the most
sacred sanctuary of the temple.
T
The _____________ is known for the development of Buddhist architecture.
Mauryan/Ashoka period
Bawbawgyi Paya stupa is among the best preserved from this period, estimated to be
constructed between the 6th and the 7th centuries.
Pyu Period
Another term for cusped arch or guarding colonettes.
horse-shoe arch
This temple has extremes of lacy intricacy, lotus domes developed in medieval times, in
which concentric rings of corbelled masonry rise to a capping stone in the form of a stamen-
like pendant
Jain Temples at Dilwara
The most private part of the palace around the court of the Lions named for its famous
sculpted fountain.
The Court of the Lions
It is used to make superficial inscription on the walls of Muslim buildings such as palaces,
mosques and -domestic houses.
Calligraphy
A structure designed to catch the wind and redirect fresh air into the building that meet
climatic conditions in the hot and arid Middle East.
Natural ventilation
Sculptural is the whole character of Indian Temple architecture.
T
The simplest form of Dravida temple is the alpha vimana which roots traceable back to one
of the shrine types of Buddhist Gandhara.
F
Mudéjar style is a stylistic fusion heavily influenced by Islamic buildings which became the
preferred style of the new Christian rulers.
F
Vahana dedicate to the various deities and events in described in the Sanskrit doctrines.
F