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What type of geographical feature does Indonesia have?
What type of geographical feature does Indonesia have?
- Mountainous
- Landlocked
- Archipelagic (correct)
- Desert
What is the main purpose of building houses off the ground in Indonesian architecture?
What is the main purpose of building houses off the ground in Indonesian architecture?
- To allow breezes to moderate hot tropical temperatures (correct)
- To keep away from wild animals
- To protect from floods
- To showcase social status
What is the name of the plateau where the earliest surviving Hindu temples in Java are located?
What is the name of the plateau where the earliest surviving Hindu temples in Java are located?
- Dieng Plateau (correct)
- Java Plateau
- Indonesian Plateau
- Hindu Plateau
What is the architectural style of the Dieng Temple Compound?
What is the architectural style of the Dieng Temple Compound?
What is the common adaptation found in buildings in hot and humid low-lying coastal regions in Indonesia?
What is the common adaptation found in buildings in hot and humid low-lying coastal regions in Indonesia?
What is the name of the large and sophisticated religious structure built during the peak of Indonesian's great Hindu-Buddhist Kingdoms?
What is the name of the large and sophisticated religious structure built during the peak of Indonesian's great Hindu-Buddhist Kingdoms?
What is the purpose of the 72 openwork stupas in Candi Prambanan?
What is the purpose of the 72 openwork stupas in Candi Prambanan?
Which dynasty built Borobudur?
Which dynasty built Borobudur?
Why do Indonesians make representations of religious structures, carvings, and temples?
Why do Indonesians make representations of religious structures, carvings, and temples?
What is the name of the temple complex that is the largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia?
What is the name of the temple complex that is the largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia?
What is unique about the bricks used in the Majapahit Era?
What is unique about the bricks used in the Majapahit Era?
Where can Majapahit influences be seen?
Where can Majapahit influences be seen?
What is the style of the 'Tick wall' in the Gala Mosque, influenced by?
What is the style of the 'Tick wall' in the Gala Mosque, influenced by?
What is the material used in the construction of the Jabung Temple?
What is the material used in the construction of the Jabung Temple?
What is the name of the smaller structure in the Jabung Temple complex?
What is the name of the smaller structure in the Jabung Temple complex?
What is the significance of the Gala Mosque in terms of cultural heritage?
What is the significance of the Gala Mosque in terms of cultural heritage?
What is the characteristic of the traditional vernacular architecture in Indonesia?
What is the characteristic of the traditional vernacular architecture in Indonesia?
What are the two sources of traditional and vernacular architecture in Indonesia?
What are the two sources of traditional and vernacular architecture in Indonesia?
