Architecture Quiz 5-1 PDF

15. 1. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A CHARACTERISTIC OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN ARCHITECTURE? A. EMPHASIS ON SYMMETRY B. STONE POSTS AND BEAMS BEAR THE WEIGHT C. USE OF ARCHES AND INTRICATE DECORATION D. USE OF MINIMALISTIC DESIGN 2. NEOCLASSICAL ARCHITECTURAL SOUGHT GRANDEUR ON THE ANCIENT SCALE....

15. 1. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A CHARACTERISTIC OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN ARCHITECTURE? A. EMPHASIS ON SYMMETRY B. STONE POSTS AND BEAMS BEAR THE WEIGHT C. USE OF ARCHES AND INTRICATE DECORATION D. USE OF MINIMALISTIC DESIGN 2. NEOCLASSICAL ARCHITECTURAL SOUGHT GRANDEUR ON THE ANCIENT SCALE. A. TRUE B. FALSE C. MAYBE 3. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE? A. WINDOWS IN PAIRS B. STAINED GLASS C. GILDED STATUES D. POINTED ARCHES 4. WHAT COUNTRY OCCUPIED SINGAPORE AND RENAMED IT AS SYONAN? A. UNITED STATES B. JAPAN C. SPAIN D. CHINA 5. THE ASIA SQUARE HAS THE LARGEST INSTALLATION OF _________ ON ITS ROOF IN SINGAPORE A. SWIMMING POOLS B. SKY GARDEN C. SOLAR PANELS D. GREENHOUSE 6. HOW MANY TOWERS DOES THE ASIA SQUARE SINGAPORE HAVE? A. 4 B. 3 C. 2 D. 6 7. WHAT TYPE OF EVENT DID THE VANCOUVER CONVENTION CENTRE HOST AS A FIRST IN VANCOUNVER? A. ZERO-WASTE EVENT B. CARBON NEUTRAL EVENT C. RENEWABLE ENERGY EXPO D. GREEN TECHNOLOGY FAIR 8. WHICH DESIGN PHILOSOPHY DOES COUNCIL HOUSE 2 IN MELBOURNE PRIMARILY DRAW INSPIRATION FROM? A. FUTURISM B. MINIMALISM C. BIOMIMCRY D. INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY 9. WHAT CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT DOES THE ZUELLIG BUILDING LOCATED? A. ORTIGAS B. MANILA C. MAKATI D. ALABANG 10. HOW MANY STOREYS DO THE PEARL RIVER TOWER HAVE? A. 71-STOREY B. 51-STOREY C. 41-STOREY D. 61-STOREY 11. WHAT SYSTEM DOES THE AMHERST COLLEGE SCIENCE CENTER USE TO MAXIMIZE NATURAL LIGHT PENETRATION? A. FIBER OPTIC LIGHTING B. DAYLIGHT HARVESTING C. LED LIGHTING 12. THE FF ARE KEY SUSTAINABLE FEATURES OF MANITOBA HYDRO PLACE, EXCEPT: A. NATURAL LIGHTING B. ENERGY-EFFICIENT SYSTEMS C. INDIGENOUS MATERIALS 13. IT USES A VACUUM MEMBRANE FILTRATION SYSTEM TO PURIFY WATER. A. COMPLEX-AIR WASTE FILTRATION SYSTEM B. COMPLEX-SOUNDING WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM 14. IN 2011, TAIPEI 101 ACHIEVED WHAT LEED LEVEL OF CERTIFICATION? A. PLATINUM B. GOLD C. SILVER 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. WHAT STRUCTURE SYSTEM IS USED FOR THE INVERTED ARCHED TOP OF THE KINGDOM CENTER? A. REINFORCED CONCRETE B. STEEL C. WOOD UTILIZING LUSH VEGETATION TO PROVIDE NATURAL INSULATION, COMBAT URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, AND ENHANCE BIODIVERSITY. A. SEWER MINING B. TYPICAL ROOFS C. GREEN ROOFS BY WHAT PERCENTAGE DOES ACPT REDUCE ITS TOTAL ANNUAL ENERGY DEMAND THROUGH ENERGY-EFFICIENT DESIGN? A. 44% B. 45% C. 55% HOW MANY CONCRETE PILES WERE USED FOR THE SUBSTRUCTURE OF COPENHAGEN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL? A. 850 B. 900 C. 950 THE INCLINED COLUMNS ARE INSPIRED BY THE PATTERNS OF TRADITIONAL AFRICAN FABRICS AND PARICULAR PATTERNS OF ______ A. PALM BARK B. AFRICAN CULTURE C. GRASS BLADES THE SUPER-EFFICIENT LED PANELS OF THE EDGE ARE MADE BY ______. A. FIREFLY B. PHILIPS C. LIMELIGHT WHICH RATING DID ONE ANGEL SQUARE ACHIEVE FOR ITS SUSTAINABILITY? A. BREEAM OUTSTANDING B. LEED PLATINUM C. GREEN GLOBE HOW MANY WIND TURBINES ARE BUILT INTO THE BAHRAIN WORLD TRADE CENTER? A. 3 WIND TURBINES B. 10 WIND TURBINES C. 8 WIND TURBINES WHO IS THE ARCHITECT OF THE BULLITT CENTER? A. ANDREW HUBERMAN B. WINCY ONG C. ROBERT HULL WHICH PARK OFFERS A PANORAMIC VIEW FROM THE TORRE REFORMA BUILDING? A. CENTRAL PARK B. HYDE PARK C. CHAPULTEPEC PARK WHO BUILT THE IBERDOALA TOWER? A. AR. PAOLO PINEDA B. AR. ANTONI GAUDI C. AR. CESAR PELLI WHAT IS THE WOODEN PLATFORM WHEREIN THE BUILDINGS FOUNDATION WILL BE LAID OUT? A. KENT B. KELP C. KESP WHY IS THE NETHERLANDS MOSTLY CONSTRUCTED WITH WOOD PILLINGS? A. TO BE UNIQUE B. BECAUSE OF SOIL COMPOSITION C. FOR STYLE WHICH TERM REFERS TO THE TIGHTLY PACKED SMALLER STONES USED AS INFILL IN MALTESE RUBBLE WALLS? A. MAZKAN B. BEDROCK 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. C. LIMESTONE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT CONSIDERED AS A WORLD HERITAGE OF MALTA? A. PANTHEON B. CITY OF VALLETA C. MEGALITHIC TEMPLE THE ROCK OF WHICH EDINBURGH CASTLE IS BUILT IN THE _____ A. MOUNTAIN B. PLUF OF A VOLCANO C. PENINSULA HOW LONG WAS THE EIFFEL TOWER INTENDED TO STAND? A. 20 YEARS B. 100 YEARS C. 50 YEARS WHO IS THE ARCHITECT OF THE LOUVRE MUSEUM? A. IM PEI B. GRANK GEHRY C. ZAHA HADID THE PRINCIPAL TIMBER USED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF VERNACULAR HOUSES IN U.K. A. ELM B. PINE C. OAK IT IS THE PERIOD WHEN THE EARLIEST FORM OF OPEN TIMBER ROOF EMERGED. A. NORMAN PERIOD B. MEDIEVAL PERIOD C. ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD THE GATES OF FYRKAT ARE CONNECTED VIA TWO WOODEN ROADS THAT INTERSECT AT A ________ ANGLE A. ACUTE ANGLE B. OBTUSE ANGLE C. RIGHT ANGLE WHO BUILT THE FYRKAT VIKING HOUSE? A. KING HAROLD BLUETOOTH B. KING HENRY CRUZ C. KING HENRY SY IT IS THE OLDEST STRUCTURE WITHIN THE CASTLE THAT KING DAVID BUILT IN COMMEMORATION OF HIS MOTHER. A. CHURCH OF ST. MARY B. QUEEN’S CHAPEL C. ST. LOUS CHAPEL D. ST. MARGARET’S CHAPEL WHICH ARCHITECTURAL STYLES ARE REPRESENTED IN ST. MARK’S BASILICA? A. GOTHIC, ROMANESQUE, BYZANTINE B. ART DECO, MODERNISM C. BAROQUE, RENAISSANCE THE ST. MARK’S BASILICA FEATURES WHAT TYPE OF PLAN THAT HIGHLIGHTS ITS FIVE MAGNIFICENT CUPOLAS SITUATED AT THE CROSSROADS. A. ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN B. SITE PLAN C. CIRCULAR PLAN D. GREEK CROSS PLAN WHERE IS PENTELIC MARBLE MOSTLY FOUND? A. MOUNT PENTELICUS B. MOUNT VESUVIUS C. MOUNT EVEREST D. MOUNT OLYMPUS WHAT IS THE TOPMOST STEP OF THE TEMPLE’S BASE AND THE PLATFORM ABOVE THE FOUNDATION? A. SLAB AND BEAM B. FREEZE AND CORNIECE C. STYLOBATE AND STEREOBATE 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. IT IS THE LARGEST CASTLE IN THE WORLD BY LAND AREA. A. POZNAN CASTLE B. MARLBORK CASTLE C. RIVERSTONE CASTLE D. BJORK CASTLE THE MARLBORK CASTLE IS AN EXAMPLE OF _______ A. GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE B. CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE C. ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE D. NEOCLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE HE IS THE ARCHITECT OF LA SAGRADA FAMILIA A. FRANK GEHRY B. FRANCISCO LOZANO C. FRANK WRIGHT D. ANTONI GAUDI PUENTE NUEVO MEANS___________ A. NEW CITY B. NEW LITTLE MARKET C. NEW BRIDGE D. NEW RONDA WHAT IS GERMANY’S ASSET IN TERMS OF ACCESSIBILITY? A. CENTRAL LOCATION B. WEATHER C. ALPS D. PART OF EUROPEAN UNION MOST OF MODERN GERMAN HOUSES USE _______ ROOFING. A. FLAT TILE B. MEMBRANE TILE C. ASPHALT SHINGLE TILE D. METALLIC TILE TIME PERIOD OF RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE A. 14TH CENTURY CE – 16TH CENTURY CE B. 15TH CENTURY CE – 17TH CENTURY CE C. 13TH CENTURY CE – 15TH CENTURY CE WHERE DID BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE ORIGINATE? A. IMPERIAL CAPITAL OF CLEOPATRA B. IMPERIAL CAPITAL OF TROY C. IMPERIAL CAPITAL OF CONSTANTINOPLE D. IMPERIAL CAPITAL OF ATHENS THE DOME OF ST. PETER’S BASILICA EXHIBIT WHAT ARCHITECTURAL STYLE? A. BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE B. RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE C. GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE D. BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE