Q.

1)Where did gothic

architecture originate?
A.Northern france
B.Germany
C. Italy
D.Spain

Q.2)A grotesquely carved

figure of a human or
animal, serves as a
spout and projects from
gutter to throw
rainwater clear off a
building?
A.Scupper drain
B.Carved parapet
C. Gargoyle
D.Down spout

Q.3)

From the
given figure, identify
the architectural style
used?
A.Art deco
B.Renaissance
C. International style
D.Modernism

Q.4)Standing stones usually

capped with horizontal
slab?
A.Stonehenge
B.Chromelech
C. Dolmen
D.Mehir
Q.5)Architect who designed
and advocated the
geodesic dome for
cities of tomorrow was?
A.Mies van der rohe
B.Le corbusier
C. Buckminster fuller
D.Louis kahn

Q.6)Nile is the longest river

in the world, stretching
north for approximately
4,000 miles from East
Africa to the
Mediterranean. What
material was used for
the construction of the
pyramids?
A.Compacted sand
B.Clay
C. Stones
D.Mud bricks

Q.7)Through gothic
centuries, English
lancet arch style is
closest to the?
A.Spanish style
B.French style
C. Italian style
D.None

Q.8)Mineral of greatest
importance to greek
architecture of w/c
Greece and her
domains had ample of
supplies?
A.Pozzolana
 B.Marble
C. Clay
D.Granite

Q.9)The great pyramid at

gizeh was built in the
4th dynasty by?
A.Rameses I
B.Rameses II
C. Cheops
D.Chepren

Q.10
)

In
the given figure, what
part of the capital is
letter A?
A.Cornice
B.Dentils
C. Frieze
D.Architrave
architrave

Q.11 Architect / city

) planner who
authored the
ekistics - the
science of human
settlements?
A.Gropius
B.Doxiadis
C. Niemeyer
 D.Vitruvius

Q.12 Romanesque
) architecture in italy is
distinguished from
that of the rest of
Europe by the use of
___for facing walls?

A.Bricks
B.Marble
C. Mosaic
D.Granite

Q.13 Egyptian architecture

) is characterized by?
A.Massiveness and
ornamentation
(Your Answer)
B.Monumental &
trabeated
C. Highly decorative
D.Very ornate

Q.14 Building in acropolis

) generally considered
as being the most
nearly perfect
building ever erected
is?
A.Erechtheion
B.Parthenon
C. Pantheon
D.Porch of the
maidens

Q.15 Through gothic

) centuries the English
style that is closest
to French style is
 A
Flamboyant
.
B.Decorated
C.Lancet

Q.16 "I believe that people

) make natural
association with
forms, color and the
composition of
elements while
decoration and
detailing help
communicate with a
building's purpose"
A.Michael graves
B.Philip johnson
C. Walter gropius
D.Buckminster fuller

Q.17 In gothic church,

) what is the purpose
of the flying buttress?
A.Support the roofing
structure
B.Aesthetic purposes
C. Support the high
wall's decorative
elements
D.None

Q.18 Standard size of

) ifugao house?
A.2.5x2.5
B.3x3
C. 4x4
D.5x5

Q.19 Where is the term

) "Bahay Kubo" came
 from?
A.Term given by the
spaniards
B.Terminolgy by
ancient filipino
C. From "balai" for
house and kubo
for "cube"
D.From " balai" for
houses and "kubo"
for small"

Q.20 In egyptian arch.,

) tomb of nobility was
the?
A.ziggurat
B.mastaba
C. Pyramid
D.Stepped pyramid

Q.21 Monumental arch of

) Egypt is essentially a
____ style?
A.
buttress & dome
B.Arch & vault
C. Columnar &
trabeated
D.Columnar

Q.22 An ancient roman

) construction
technique, using
irregular shaped and
random placed
uncut stones?
A.Opus caementium
B.Opus reticulatum
C. Opus quadratum
D.Opus incertum
Q.23 The art of sculpture
) had a diminished
role in the churches
because of the
biblical prohibition
of graven images.
How did the artists
represents the
saints?
A.Wall carving
wall carving
letters
B.Wall paintings
C. Cut out of figures
made of cloth
D.Glass mosaic

Q.24 From 5th century to

) the present,
character of
Byzantine
architecture is?
A.Timber trusses
B.Ribbed arches
C. Domical roof
construction
D.Valut

Q.25 One of Antoni Gaudi's

) project?

A. Casa mila
B. Casa batllo
C. Casa milano
D. Sagrada familia
 spires

Q.26 The plan for the

) colosseum in rome is
shaped in the form
what form?
A.Ellipse
B.Circle
C. Trapezoid
D.Half-circle

Q.27 An ornate arch'l

) style w/c developed
during the latter
part of the
renaissance period?
A.Baroque
B.Art nouveau
C. Romanesque
D.Gothic

Q.28 Renaissance of 15th

) century in italy had
its birth in?
A.Venice
B.Florence
C. Rome
D.Spain

Q.29 Finest and remaining

) example Of
Byzantine
archiecture?
A.S. Irene,
Constantinople
B.S. Sophia,
Constantinople
C. S. mark. Venice
D.S. fiore
Q.30 What capital order
) was used in the
parthenon?
A.Doric
B.Ionic
C. Tuscan
D.Corinthian

Q.31 Who is the beginner

) of great hypostyle
hall at Karnak and
founder of 19th
dynasty?
A.Rameses I
B.Rameses II
C. Seti I
D.Darius

Q.32 Colosseum, rome

) was commenced by
vespacian and
completed by?
A.Domitian
B.Titus
C. Trajan
D.None

Q.33 Atrium type of

) house,
characteristic of
roman times is
believed to have
originated w/ the?
A.Etruscans
B.Aegeans
C. Corsicans
D.None

Q.34 Moorish influence of

) muslim features
such as horseshoe
arch pierced stone
tracery and
excessive ornament
in spanish gothic
was due to?
A.Climate
B.Geography
C. Bldg materials
D.religion

Q.35 The largest religious

) structure; beehive
shaped towers?

A.Angkor wat
B.Borobudur
C. Stupa
D.Angkor vat

Q.36 During macedonian

) dynasty, what type
of plan is very
famous?
A.Greek cross
B.Roman cross
C. Circular
circular
D.Latin cross

Q.37
)

Identify the arch in the

illustration?
 A. Equilateral Arch
B. Lancet Arch
C. Drop Arch
D. Tudor Arch

Q.38 The Basilica di Santa

) maria del Fiore is world
renowned and has the
largest brick dome ever
constructed, it is also
known as?
A.Sienna cathedral
B.Florence cathedral
C. Basilica of the holy
blood
D.Basilica of the holy
cross

Q.39 One of world's supreme

) masterpieces of
Romanesque arch w/c
was the 1st bldg in
Europe to have ribbed
vaults?

A.Winchester cathedral
B.Norwich cathedral
C. Durham cathedral
D.Burnham cathedral

Q.40 What do you call the

) recess found in the
dome to make the
structure lighter?
A.Oculus
B.Coffers
C. Pendentive
D.Podium
Q.41 Oldest French gothic
) cathedrals which was
begun by bishop
maurice de sully, plan
of w/c is on a bent axial
line?

A.Notre dame
B.Charters cathedral
C. Reims cathedral
D.None

Q.42 Development of dome

) to cover polygonal &
square plans for
churches, tombs and
baptisteries is the
character of?
A.Gothic
B.Early Christian
C. Byzantine
D.Romanesque

Q.43 Replicating materials

) such as marble and
wood with paint, but
has subsequently come
to encompass many
other decorative
finishes for walls and
furniture?
A.Fresco painting
B.Faux painting
C. Art deco
D.Bas relief

Q.44 How did romans create

) a structures with great
spans?
A.Use of arch
B.Use of stones pile
 together
C. Stone corbel systems
D.Large column and
stone beams

Q.45 In egyptian
) architecture, tomb of
pharaohs was the?
A.Ziggurat
B.Mastaba
C. Pyramid
D.Sphinx

Q.46 Church plan of early christian

) churches?
A.Basili
ca
B.Latin cross
C.Greek cross
D
Calvary cross
.

Q.47 The ifugao house (southern

) strain) is known as?
A.Fayu
B.Bale
C. Chalanan
D.Batalag

Q.48 King zoser's archt. who was

) revered and deified in the 26th
dynasty?
A
Imhotep
.
B.Senad
C.Seneferm

Q.49 The father of Prestress Concrete?

)
A.Jorn Utzon
 B.Eugene Freyssinet
C. Santiaga Calatrava
D.Tadao Ando

Q.50 Which of the order was added by

) romans to the orders used by
the greeks?
A.Ionic
B.Composite
C. Corinthian
D.Tuscan

Q.51 Traditional maranaw house for

) the ordinary members of the
community?
A.Walay
B.Lamin
C. Torogan
D.Dama

Q.52 In the falling water, what is the

) function of the overhanging
slab?
A.Terrace
B.Living
C. Open dining area
D.Bedroom

Q.53 Architect who advocated the

) organic arch. and envisioned
the broadacre city for the
future?
A.Eero saarinen
B.Wallace Harrison
C. Daniel Burnham
D.FLW

Q.54 A style influenced by geometric

) figures?
A.Renaissance
 B.Gothic
C. Romanesque
D.Art deco

Q.55 Who undertook most

) remarkable bldg campaign in
history to make Athens the
cultural & artistic leader of
Greece?
A.Perseus
B.Ysicartes
C. Pericles
D.None

Q.56 In the given figure, what part

) of the capital is letter C?
A.Cornice
B.Dentils
C. Frieze
D.Architrave

Q.57 Temple whose most

) remarkable feature is use of
all 3 greek orders, Doric
outside, ionic & Corinthian
within is
A.Artemus
B.Parthenon
C. Apollo epicurius
D.None

Q.58 Greek architecture was

) essentially?
A.Arch and vaulted
B.Buttressed and domed
C. Columnar and trabeated
D.Massive columns

Q.59 In Mesopotamian arch.,

) religion called for temples
 made of sun dried bricks is?
A.Megarons
B.Thakamus
C. Ziggurats
D.None

Q.60 Imposing entrance to acropolis

) and erected by architect
mnesicles?
A.Propylaea
B.Erechtheion
C. Poseidon
D.Hypostyle

Q.61 What is a common striking

) feature of a church?
A.Bell tower
B.Facade
C. Butress
D.Ornated pediments

Q.62 In the given figure, what part

) of the capital is letter B?
A.Cornice
B.Dentils
C. Frieze (Correct Answer)
D.Architrave

Q.63 Arch'l character of

) Romanesque style?
A.Grotesque & bizarre
B.Sober & dignified
C. Flamboyant & decorative
D.None

Q.64 Column distance is 4D?

)
A.Pycnostyle
B.Systyle
C. Aerostyle
 D.Eustyle

Q.65 Which of the following is

) not a door?
A.Trap
B.Clerestory
C. Plank and batten
D.Bifold

Q.66 Emperor of Byzantine

) empire who codified roman
laws and responsible for
rebuilding of s. Sophia was
A.Diocletian
B.Theodosius
C. Justinian
D.None

Q.67 The shaft of the greek

) order terminates in which
part?
A.Trachelion
B.Hypotrachelion
C. Abacus
D.Echinus

Q.68 Largest medieval cathedral

) in Europe, w/ exception of
s. peter's rome. The largest
church in the world?
A.Westminster abbey
B.Seville cathedral
C. Sagrada familia
D.Notre dame

Q.69 A temple has 8 columns in

) front and rear with 15
columns on both sides,
including the 2 columns at
the front?
 A.Octastyle
B.Octostyle
C. Prostyle
D.Dipteral

Q.70 Blocks resting on the vertex

) or lower extremes of the
pediment?
A."antrixae"
B.Raking cornice
C. Moulding
D.Acroterian

Q.71 Splendid example of early

) gothic?
A.St pauls cathedral
B.Westminster abbey
C. Cathedral of notre dame
D.None

Q.72 Systyle intercolumnation?

)
A.1.5 x cd
B.2.5 x cd
C. 2 x cd
D.3-4 x cd

Q.73 Very ornate architectural

) style developed in the later
renaissance period?
A.Baroque
B.Neoclassicism
C. Flamboyant
D.Rayonnant

Q.74
)
 W
hat do you call a sculpted
female figure serving as an
architectural support taking
the place of a column or a
pillar supporting an
entablature on her head as
in the figure shown above?
A.Gargoyle
B.Caryatid
C. Atlantes
D.Statue

Q.75 A greek temple has 6

) columns in front and at
the back, at it's sides, it
has eleven columns, that
includes the outermost
columns at the front and
back. What do you call this
kind of temple?
A.Peripteral
B.Pseudodipteral
C. Decastyle
D.Tetrastyle

Q.76 If a greek temple has a

) total of 14 columns with a
breakdown of 4 in front, 4
at the back and the rest at
both sides, what type of
temple is this?
A.Peripteral
B.Prostyle
 C. Amphiprostyle
D.Dipteral

Q.77 Gutter in modern times is

) like a?

A.Frieze
B.Pediment
C. Girt
D.Cornice (Correct
Answer)

Q.78 What is the purpose of

) FLW overhanging slabs?
A.Obviously for
aesthetics, that's the
reason why its very
famous till now
B.Open plan
C. Wide openings
D.None of the answer is
right

Q.79 Area reserved for

) entertaining guests in
bahay kubo?
A.Dulang
B.Caida
C. Sala
D.Bulwagan

Q.80 Who gave the statue of

) liberty to the US?
A.Spain
B.France
C. Great britain
D.Portugal

Q.81 For muslim architecture

) and characteristics, it is
 called gathering place?
A.Mimbar
B.Mihrab
C. Minaret
D.Kaba

Q.82 Egyptian architecture was

) principally designed for?
A.External adoration
B.Light and color
C. Internal effect
D.Life after death

Q.83 An ornamental knoblike

) projection, as a carved
keystone at the
intersection of ogives?
A.Groin
B.Boss
C. Keystone
D.Rib

Q.84 Archt. Of temple of

) apollo epicurius?
A.Ictinus x
B.Callicrates
C. Callimachus
D.Itchy nose

Q.85 A continuous base of

) structure on which a
colonnade is placed?
A.Stereobate
B.Stylobate
C. Crepidoma
D.Base

Q.86
)
 From the
given figure, identify the
architectural style used?
A.Art deco
B.Renaissance
C. International style
D.Art nouveau

Q.87 Temple w/ circular plan

) supporting a dome of
about 140 ft in diam. &
described by Thomas
Jefferson as model of
spherical arch is?
A.St. peter basilica
B.S. Sophia
C. Pantheon
D.Parthenon

Q.88 What do you call a type of

) support in the porch of
maidens?
A.Caryatid
B.Atlantes
C. Gargoyle
D.Statue

Q.89 The third phase of gothic

) architecture?
A.Rayonnant
B.Flamboyant
C. Lancet
D.Consonant
Q.90 One of Frank Lloyd
) Wright's organic
architecture?
A.Falling water
B.Robbie house
C. Dulles airport
D.Petronas tower

Q.91 Who invented a system

) of well-high universal
application based on
hyperboloids and
paraboloids in bldgs?
A.Frank ghery
B.Santiago calatrava
C. Zaha hadid
D.Antoni gaudi

Q.92 Greatest patron of

) Romanesque
architecture?
A.Christian church
B.Private business
C. Civil govt
D.None

Q.93
)

Identify the
parts of a vault in the
figure shown in letter
"a"?
A.Groin
B.Lierne
C. Boss
 D.Ridge

Q.94 Character of early

) christian arch is
determined by the novel
development of?
A.Stone vaults
B.Timber trusses
C. Arched vaults
D.Lintel and beam

Q.95 Most important

) distinctive character of
mature Spanish
Romanesque
architecture?
A.Horseshoe arch
B.Lancet arch
C. Parabolic arch
D.Tudor

Q.96 Who design the

) interlocking thin shell,
shark like concept, that
can be seen on the shore
of austrilia?
A.Santiago Calatrava
B.Jorge Utzon
C. Norman Foster
D.Michael Graves

Q.97 A Roman rectangular

) temples stood on a?
A.Crepidoma
B.Stylobate
C. Podium
D.Pedestal

Q.98 Decorative clerestory

) found above the windows
 of a bahay na bato?
A.colada
B.Ventanilla
C. Gilir
D.Rakuh

Q.99 With the use of concrete

) made possible by
pozzolona, a native
natural cement, romans
to achieve huge interiors
used?
A.Post and beam
B.Arch & vault
C. Pendentive
D.Stylobate

Q.100
)

From
the given figure, identify
the architectural style
used?
A.Art deco
B.Art nouveau
C. Rococo
D.Baroque