THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE

CONDES, ALLANA M.
MACIAS, MIKHAIL T.
GARCIA, LEONARDO
Question
1. What art principle shows the relationships
between the various parts of an
object/structure/groups of objects and
structures?
a. Scale
b. Size
c. Volume
d. Proportion
Answer
1. What art principle shows the relationships
between the various parts of an
object/structure/groups of objects and
structures?
a. Scale
b. Size
c. Volume
d. Proportion
Question
2. The dominating personality who became
an ardent disciple of the Italian renaissance
style.
a. Inigo Jones
b. William Chambers
c. John Vanbrugh
d. Christopher Wren
Answer
2. The dominating personality who became
an ardent disciple of the Italian renaissance
style.
a. Inigo Jones
b. William Chambers
c. John Vanbrugh
d. Christopher Wren
Question

3. "Architecture is Organic".
a. Walter Gropius
b. Frank Lloyd Wright
c. Mies Van de Rohe
d. Le Corbusier
Answer

3. "Architecture is Organic".
a. Walter Gropius
b. Frank Lloyd Wright
c. Mies Van de Rohe
d. Le Corbusier
Question
4. What do you call the tool in
architecture which organizes space or
spatial composition related to
function?
a. Territoriality
b. Functional interrelationship diagram

c. Space planning
d. Space articulation
Answer
4. What do you call the tool in
architecture which organizes space or
spatial composition related to
function?
a. Territoriality
b. Functional interrelationship diagram

c. Space planning
d. Space articulation
Question

5. Which of the following indicates the name of a color?

a. Hue
b. Intensity
c. Value
d. Chroma
Answer

5. Which of the following indicates the name of a color?

a. Hue
b. Intensity
c. Value
d. Chroma
Question

6. 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.
a. Antefix
b. Apotheca
c. Acroterion
d. Anthemion
 Answer

6. 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.
a. Antefix
b. Apotheca
c. Acroterion
d. Anthemion
Question
7. Which of the following
indicates the brightness of a
color?
a. Intensity
b. Value
c. Hue
d. Chroma
Answer
7. Which of the following
indicates the brightness of a
color?
a. Intensity
b. Value
c. Hue
d. Chroma
Question
8. What is referred to as
written record of man's effort
to build beautifully?
a. History of Architecture
b. Pre-historic architecture
c. Elements of architecture
d. Style of Architecture
Answer
8. What is referred to as
written record of man's effort
to build beautifully?
a. History of Architecture
b. Pre-historic architecture
c. Elements of architecture
d. Style of Architecture
Question
9. Marble mosaic pattern
used on ceilings of vaults and
domes.
a. Opus reticulatum
b. Opus tesselatum
c. Opus mixtum
d. Opus quadratum
Answer
9. Marble mosaic pattern
used on ceilings of vaults and
domes.
a. Opus reticulatum
b. Opus tesselatum
c. Opus mixtum
d. Opus quadratum
Question

10. Mexican Architect/Engineer

who introduced thin shell
construction.
a. Luis Soria y Mata
b. Felix Outerino Candela
c. Francisco Sanchez
d. Carlos Rodriguez
Answer

10. Mexican Architect/Engineer

who introduced thin shell
construction.
a. Luis Soria y Mata
b. Felix Outerino Candela
c. Francisco Sanchez
d. Carlos Rodriguez
Question

11. What manifestation in a structure

that identifies it as a work of
architecture shows the adequate
scheme or structural arrangement,
effective choice of materials, and
effective construction system?
a. Utility
b. Structural stability
c. Aesthetic sense of beauty
d. Economic beauty
Answer

11. What manifestation in a structure

that identifies it as a work of
architecture shows the adequate
scheme or structural arrangement,
effective choice of materials, and
effective construction system?
a. Utility
b. Structural stability
c. Aesthetic sense of beauty
d. Economic beauty
Question
12. "Form follows function".
a. Le Corbusier
b. Marcel Lajos Beuer
c. Louis Sullivan
d. Buckminster Fuller
Answer
12. "Form follows function".
a. Le Corbusier
b. Marcel Lajos Beuer
c. Louis Sullivan
d. Buckminster Fuller
Question
13. Also called a 'Honeysuckle'
ornament.
a. Antefix
b. Acroterion
c. Anthemion
d. Apotheca
Answer
13. Also called a 'Honeysuckle'
ornament.
a. Antefix
b. Acroterion
c. Anthemion
d. Apotheca
 Question
14. The architect who said that the
exterior of the building is the result
of the interior.
a. Le Corbusier
b. William Ruskin
c. Frank Lloyd Wright
d. Mies Van De Rohe
Answer

14. The architect who said that the

exterior of the building is the result
of the interior.
a. Le Corbusier
b. William Ruskin
c. Frank Lloyd Wright
d. Mies Van De Rohe
Question

15. With regards to relationship of structure

to architecture, which of the following
describes formal or sculptured structure?
a. Focus on novelty of form
b. Uses least amount of material
c. Exaggerated elements
d. Materials used below maximum load-
bearing capacity
Answer

15. With regards to relationship of structure

to architecture, which of the following
describes formal or sculptured structure?
a. Focus on novelty of form
b. Uses least amount of material
c. Exaggerated elements
d. Materials used below maximum load-
bearing capacity
Question
16. Which of the following
represent the primary colors?
a. Green, orange, violet
b. Red, yellow, blue
c. Blue, yellow, violet
d. Red, yellow, green
Answer
16. Which of the following
represent the primary colors?
a. Green, orange, violet
b. Red, yellow, blue
c. Blue, yellow, violet
d. Red, yellow, green
Question
17. What is the principal type of
building in Muslim Architecture?
a. Mausoleum
b. Mosque
c. Church
d. Temple
Answer
17. What is the principal type of
building in Muslim Architecture?
a. Mausoleum
b. Mosque
c. Church
d. Temple
Question
18. Founders of the "Art
Noveau".
a. Alva Aalto
b. John Ruskin and William Moris
c. Frank Lloyd Wright
d. Inigo Jones
Answer
18. Founders of the "Art
Noveau".
a. Alva Aalto
b. John Ruskin and William Moris
c. Frank Lloyd Wright
d. Inigo Jones
Question

19. Art Nouveau is known as

International Style, in Germany it is
also known as
a. Ecole des Beaux
b. Liberty
c. Chateaux
d. Jugendsstil
Answer

19. Art Nouveau is known as

International Style, in Germany it is
also known as
a. Ecole des Beaux
b. Liberty
c. Chateaux
d. Jugendsstil
Question
20. Whose famous dictum or
axiom is "Less is More"?
a. Louis Khan
b. Mies Van De Rohe
c. Le Corbusier
d. Peter Behrens
Answer
20. Whose famous dictum or
axiom is "Less is More"?
a. Louis Khan
b. Mies Van De Rohe
c. Le Corbusier
d. Peter Behrens
Question
21. It refers to the quality of
surface treatment, associated with
materials
a. Tone
b. Texture
c. Mass
d. Volume
Answer
21. It refers to the quality of
surface treatment, associated with
materials
a. Tone
b. Texture
c. Mass
d. Volume
Question
22. The Architect who is known to
be the "Father of Fantastic
Architecture"
a. Adolf Loos
b. Alvar Aalto
c. Antonio Gaudi
d. Louis Khan
Answer
22. The Architect who is known to
be the "Father of Fantastic
Architecture"
a. Adolf Loos
b. Alvar Aalto
c. Antonio Gaudi
d. Louis Khan
Question

23. One of the Principles of

Composition which is also known as
"Formal Architecture"
a. Scale
b. Balance
c. Proportion
d. Unity
Answer

23. One of the Principles of

Composition which is also known as
"Formal Architecture"
a. Scale
b. Balance
c. Proportion
d. Unity
Question

24. What do you call this concept in

Architecture which is the result of
intellectual, Social, Religious & Political
conditions developed at a given place by a
given people?
a. Architectural legacy
b. History of architecture
c. Historical style
d. Architectural character
Answer

24. What do you call this concept in

Architecture which is the result of
intellectual, Social, Religious & Political
conditions developed at a given place by a
given people?
a. Architectural legacy
b. History of architecture
c. Historical style
d. Architectural character
Question
25. According to this Architect his
philosophy is "Ornament equals
Crime"
a. Le Corbusier
b. Victor Horta
c. Eric Mendelsohn
d. Adolf Loos
Answer
25. According to this Architect his
philosophy is "Ornament equals
Crime"
a. Le Corbusier
b. Victor Horta
c. Eric Mendelsohn
d. Adolf Loos
Question

26. Symmetry resulting from the

arrangement of similar radiating parts
about a center point or central axis
a. Centralized symmetry
b. Formal symmetry
c. Radial symmetry
d. Bilateral symmetry
Answer
26. Symmetry resulting from the
arrangement of similar radiating parts
about a center point or central axis
a. Centralized symmetry
b. Formal symmetry
c. Radial symmetry
d. Bilateral symmetry
Question
27. An architectural term which is
known to be the free from any
historical style
a. Futurism
b. Modernism
c. Art noveau
d. De Stijl Architecture
Answer
27. An architectural term which is
known to be the free from any
historical style
a. Futurism
b. Modernism
c. Art noveau
d. De Stijl Architecture
Question
28. Architecture that combine
new ideas with traditional forms
a. New modernism
b. Modernism
c. Post modernism
d. Metabolism
Answer
28. Architecture that combine
new ideas with traditional forms
a. New modernism
b. Modernism
c. Post modernism
d. Metabolism
Question

29. A movement founded by a group of

Dutch painters & architects who abolish
all styles & liberate art from
representation & individual expression
a. Architectonic
b. CIAM
c. Jugendstijl
d. De Stijl Architecture
Answer

29. A movement founded by a group of

Dutch painters & architects who abolish
all styles & liberate art from
representation & individual expression
a. Architectonic
b. CIAM
c. Jugendstijl
d. De Stijl Architecture
 Question

30. Architect of Petronas Towers in

Malaysia which is the worlds tallest
building in 2001
a. Norman Foster
b. SOM
c. Cesar Pelli
d. KPF
Answer

30. Architect of Petronas Towers in

Malaysia which is the worlds tallest
building in 2001
a. Norman Foster
b. SOM
c. Cesar Pelli
d. KPF
Question
31. Different historical styles
combined and termed as
a. Classicism
b. Realism
c. Eclecticism
d. Romanticism
Answer
31. Different historical styles
combined and termed as
a. Classicism
b. Realism
c. Eclecticism
d. Romanticism
Question
32. Who wrote “Treatise de
Architectura”
a. Vitruvius
b. Palladio
c. Calatrava
d. Moneo
Answer
32. Who wrote “Treatise de
Architectura”
a. Vitruvius
b. Palladio
c. Calatrava
d. Moneo
Question
33. He termed the "International
Style" as "flat chested," because of
lack of depth in their facades
a. Le Corbusier
b. Mies Van De Rohe
c. Louis Sullivan
d. Frank Lloyd Wright
Answer
33. He termed the "International
Style" as "flat chested," because of
lack of depth in their facades
a. Le Corbusier
b. Mies Van De Rohe
c. Louis Sullivan
d. Frank Lloyd Wright
Question
34. Form that is generated
using two or more geometric
systems
a. Pragmatic Design
b. Analogical design
c. Canonic design
Answer
34. Form that is generated
using two or more geometric
systems
a. Pragmatic Design
b. Analogical design
c. Canonic design
Question
35. Who said “Beauty grows from
necessity, not from repetition of
formulas”
a. Eiro Saarinen
b. Eric Mendelsohn
c. Eliel Saarinen
d. Marcel Breuer
Answer
35. Who said “Beauty grows from
necessity, not from repetition of
formulas”
a. Eiro Saarinen
b. Eric Mendelsohn
c. Eliel Saarinen
d. Marcel Breuer
Question

36. A concept for the form, structure

and features of building or other
construction, represented graphically by
diagrams plans or other drawings
a. Idea
b. Concept
c. Scheme
d. Design concept
Answer

36. A concept for the form, structure

and features of building or other
construction, represented graphically by
diagrams plans or other drawings
a. Idea
b. Concept
c. Scheme
d. Design concept
Question
37. What is the psychological
significance of color red?
a. Richness, splendor
b. Stimulation
c. Coldness, tranquility
d. Relaxation, sheer
Answer
37. What is the psychological
significance of color red?
a. Richness, splendor
b. Stimulation
c. Coldness, tranquility
d. Relaxation, sheer
Question
38. The building which was known as
"The Falling Water" designed by FL
Wright
a. Robie House
b. Guggenheim Museum
c. Kaufman House
d. Johnson Building
Answer
38. The building which was known as
"The Falling Water" designed by FL
Wright
a. Robie House
b. Guggenheim Museum
c. Kaufman House
d. Johnson Building
 Question
39. Architect of "Notre Dame du
Haut, Ronchamp
a. Mies Van De Rohe
b. Le Corbusier
c. Louis Khan
d. Eero Saarinen
Answer
39. Architect of "Notre Dame du
Haut, Ronchamp
a. Mies Van De Rohe
b. Le Corbusier
c. Louis Khan
d. Eero Saarinen
Question
40. The father of modern
picture books of Architecture
a. Andrea Palladio
b. Leon Battista Alberti
c. Philibert De L’orme
d. Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
Answer
40. The father of modern
picture books of Architecture
a. Andrea Palladio
b. Leon Battista Alberti
c. Philibert De L’orme
d. Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
 Question

41. Le Corbusier planned a high density building

that was a “super building” that contained 337
dwellings in only acres of land. What is the
structure that supposed to be located in Marseilles?
a. Unite d’ Habitation
b. Brasilia
c. The mile High tower
d. Ecumenopolis
Answer

41. Le Corbusier planned a high density building

that was a “super building” that contained 337
dwellings in only acres of land. What is the
structure that supposed to be located in Marseilles?
a. Unite d’ Habitation
b. Brasilia
c. The mile High tower
d. Ecumenopolis
 Question

42. The architect who claimed that: “The ultimate goal of the
new architecture was the composite but inseparable work of
an art, in which the old diving line between monumental and
decorative elements will have disappeared forever.”
a. Frank Lloyd Wright
b. Le Corbusier
c. Walter Gropius
 Answer

42. The architect who claimed that: “The ultimate goal of the
new architecture was the composite but inseparable work of
an art, in which the old diving line between monumental and
decorative elements will have disappeared forever.”
a. Frank Lloyd Wright
b. Le Corbusier
c. Walter Gropius
d. Mies Van de Rohe
 Question

43. The architect who said that the exterior of the

building is the result of the interior.
a. Mies Van de Rohe
b. Le Corbusier
c. Frank Lloyd Wright
d. William Ruskin
 Answer

43. The architect who said that the exterior of the

building is the result of the interior.
a. Mies Van de Rohe
b. Le Corbusier
c. Frank Lloyd Wright
d. William Ruskin
Question

44. It is the art and science of designing

and constructing building?
 Answer

44. It is the art and science of designing and

constructing building?

ARCHITECTURE
Question
45. Architecture derives from two
words?
Answer

45. Architecture derives from two

words? ART – SCIENCE
 Question

46. It is the conscience use of skill, craft, and creative

imagination in the production of what is beautiful,
appealing or of more than ordinary significance.
Answer

46. It is the conscience use of skill, craft, and creative

imagination in the production of what is beautiful,
appealing or of more than ordinary significance.

ART
 Question

47. A branch of knowledge dealing with a body facts or truths

obtained by direct observation, experimental investigation
and methodological study, systematically arranged and
showing the operations of general laws.
 Answer

47. A branch of knowledge dealing with a body facts or truths

obtained by direct observation, experimental investigation and
methodological study, systematically arranged and showing the
operations of general laws.
Question

48. The art and science or business building. The process of

building from site preparations through erection, assembly and
finishing operations.
 Answer

48. The art and science or business building. The process of

building from site preparations through erection, assembly and
finishing operations.

CONSTRUCTION
 Question

49. A relatively permanent enclosed structure constructed over a plot of land

for habitable use.
 Answer

49. A relatively permanent enclosed structure constructed over a plot of land

for habitable use.

BUILDING
Question
 Answer

50. The Branch of philosophy that deals with nature art, beauty and taste with
Question
Answer
Question
52. The study of people and their
relationship with the environment around
them.
a) Ergonimics
b) Anthroplogy
c) Ergonomics
d) Anthropology
Answer
52. The study of people and their
relationship with the environment around
them.
a) Ergonimics
b) Anthroplogy
c) Ergonomics
d) Anthropology
Question
53. branch of Anthropology that studies the
dimensions, lengths, and proportions of the
human body.
a) Anthropology
b) Anthropometry
c) Anthropometric
d) Anthropometics
Answer
53. branch of Anthropology that studies the
dimensions, lengths, and proportions of the
human body.
a) Anthropology
b) Anthropometry
c) Anthropometric
d) Anthropometics
Question
54. Leandro Locsin designed this famous and
controversial structure that is now
considered as a Center of Arts. It is his
most recognizable work. This marble
façade of the building is cantilevered 12m
form the terrace by huge arching columns
at the sides of the building that gives it an
Illusion of floating. What is this building?
a.National Arts Center c. Folk Arts
Theater
b.Cultural Center of the Philippines d.
PICC
Answer
54. Leandro Locsin designed this famous and
controversial structure that is now
considered as a Center of Arts. It is his
most recognizable work. This marble
façade of the building is cantilevered 12m
form the terrace by huge arching columns
at the sides of the building that gives it an
Illusion of floating. What is this building?
a.National Arts Center c. Folk Arts
Theater
b.Cultural Center of the Philippines d.
PICC
Question
55. In 1885, the 10-Storey Home Insurance
Building, in Chicago, was the tallest
building in the world. It has Four (4) Otis
Elevators. What kind of elevators was
installed?
a. Dumbwaiter c. Passenger Elevator
b. Freight d. Elevator
Answer
55. In 1885, the 10-Storey Home Insurance
Building, in Chicago, was the tallest
building in the world. It has Four (4) Otis
Elevators. What kind of elevators was
installed?
a. Dumbwaiter c. Passenger Elevator
b. Freight d. Elevator
Question
56. Architecture
derives from 2 words
___ and _______
Answer
56. Architecture
derives from 2 words
ART and SCIENCE
Question

57. The standard size of an

Ifugao House
a. 4 x 4 c. 3 x 4
b. 5 x 5 d. 4, 2 x 4,2
Answer

57. The standard size of an Ifugao

House
a. 4 x 4 c. 3 x 4
b. 5 x 5 d. 4, 2 x 4,2
“Body is used for measurement”
Question
58. The author of De Architectura, known
today as The Ten Books on Architecture
a) Vitruvious
b) Vitruvius
c) Vitruvios
d) Vitrovius
Answer
58. The author of De Architectura, known
today as The Ten Books on Architecture
a) Vitruvious
b) Vitruvius
c) Vitruvios
d) Vitrovius
Question
59. Who is regarded as one of the pioneers of
modern architecture and is known for his
use of the aphorism “Less is More”?
a) Ludwig Meis Van De Rohi
b) Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
c) Ludwig Meis Van De Rohe
d) Ludwig Mies Van De Rohi
Answer
59. Who is regarded as one of the pioneers of
modern architecture and is known for his
use of the aphorism “Less is More”?
a) Ludwig Meis Van De Rohi
b) Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
c) Ludwig Meis Van De Rohe
d) Ludwig Mies Van De Rohi
Question
60. Who is famous for is aphorism “God is in
details”
a) Frank Lloyd Wright?
b) Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
c) Le Corbusier
d) Marcel Breuer
Answer
60. Who is famous for is aphorism “God is in
details”
a) Frank Lloyd Wright?
b) Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
c) Le Corbusier
d) Marcel Breuer
Question
61. Who said that a house is a machine to
live in?
a) Kenzotange
b) Le Corbusier
c) Ayran Almario
d) Frank Lloyd Wright
Answer
61. Who said that a house is a machine to
live in?
a) Kenzotange
b) Le Corbusier
c) Ayran Almario
d) Frank Lloyd Wright
Question
62. Who coined the maxim “Less is a Bore”
a. Scott Brown
b. Robert Venturi
c. Mies Van De Rohe
d. Denise Brown
Answer
62. Who coined the maxim “Less is a Bore”
a. Scott Brown
b. Robert Venturi
c. Mies Van De Rohe
d. Denise Brown
Question
63. What are the 3F’s in Architectural
Design?
a. Form Follow Fanction
b. Function Follows Form
c. Fixtures, Furnishings, Fittings
d. Form Follow Function
Answer
63. What are the 3F’s in Architectural
Design?
a. Form Follow Fanction
b. Function Follows Form
c. Fixtures, Furnishings, Fittings
d. Form Follow Function
Question
64.

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a) Solomon R. Guggenhiem Museum
b) Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
c) Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
d) Guggenhiem Museum, Bilbao
Answer
64.

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a) Solomon R. Guggenhiem Museum
b) Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
c) Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
d) Guggenhiem Museum, Bilbao
Question
65. This work is example of Frank Lloyd
Wright’s Organic Architecture
a. Fallingwater c. Petronas Towers
b. Dulles Airport d. Praire house
Answer
65. This work is example of Frank Lloyd
Wright’s Organic Architecture
a. Fallingwater c. Petronas Towers
b. Dulles Airport d. Praire house
Question
66. The father of Prestressed Concrete
a) Eugene Freyssinet
b) Marcel Breuer
c) Richard Rogers
d) Eero Saarinen
Answer
66. The father of Prestressed Concrete
a) Eugene Freyssinet
b) Marcel Breuer
c) Richard Rogers
d) Eero Saarinen
Question
67. Who designed the interlocking thin
shell, shark-like concept that can be
seen on the shore of Sydney, Australia?
a. Jorn Uton c. Jorn Utzon
b. JornUtzion d. Jorn Ution
Answer
67. Who designed the interlocking thin
shell, shark-like concept that can be
seen on the shore of Sydney, Australia?
a. Jorn Uton c. Jorn Utzon
b. JornUtzion d. Jorn Ution
Question
68. Who was the architect that made the
Chek Lap Kok Airport where Natural Light,
Tensioned Membrane and
Anthropometrically correct dimensions
were emphasized?
a. Eero Saarinen c. Richard Rogers
b. Sir Norman Foster d. Fumihiko
Maki
Answer
68. Who was the architect that made the
Chek Lap Kok Airport where Natural Light,
Tensioned Membrane and
Anthropometrically correct dimensions
were emphasized?
a. Eero Saarinen c. Richard Rogers
b. Sir Norman Foster d. Fumihiko
Maki
Question
69. Sir Norman Foster’s most famous work in
Hong Kong where he used a diagrid as a
structural concept is
a. China Bank c. Citibank HQ
b. HSBC Bldg. d. World Bank
Answer
69. Sir Norman Foster’s most famous work in
Hong Kong where he used a diagrid as a
structural concept is
a. China Bank c. Citibank HQ
b. HSBC Bldg. d. World Bank
Question
70. Who is the architect of the Kaufmann
House?
a) Sir Norman Foster
b) Frank llyod Wright
c) Frank Gehry
d) Richard Rogers
Answer
70. Who is the architect of the Kaufmann
House? (Fallingwater)
a) Sir Norman Foster
b) Frank Llyod Wright
c) Frank Gehry
d) Richard Rogers
Question
71. A Bauhaus Architect who migrated to the
United States of America.
a. Luis Kahn c.
Marcel Breuer
b. Frank Lloyd Wright d. Oscar Niemeyer
Answer
71. A Bauhaus Architect who migrated to the
United States of America
a. Luis Kahn c.
Marcel Breuer
b. Frank Lloyd Wright d. Oscar
Niemeyer
Question
72. A controversial style defined as the ideas
of fragmentation, non rectilinear shapes
which serve to distort and dislocate some
of the elements of architecture. The
finished visual appearance of buildings is
characterized by unpredictability and a
controlled chaos
a. Deconstructivism c.
International Style
b. Expressionism d. Modernism
Answer
72. A controversial style defined as the ideas
of fragmentation, non rectilinear shapes
which serve to distort and dislocate some
of the elements of architecture. The
finished visual appearance of buildings is
characterized by unpredictability and a
controlled chaos
a. Deconstructivism c.
International Style
b. Expressionism d. Modernism
Question
73. Who was the architect of Guggenheim
Museum at Bilbao?
a. Frank Lloyd Wright
b. Frank Gehry
c. Philip Johnson
d. Philip Recto
Answer
73. Who was the architect of Guggenheim
Museum at Bilbao?
a. Frank Lloyd Wright
b. Frank Gehry
c. Philip Johnson
d. Philip Recto
Question
74. What shape is prominent in the Bank of
China and Louvre Pyramid?
a. Rectangle
b. Triangle
c. Square
d. Circle
Answer
74. What shape is prominent in the Bank of
China and Louvre Pyramid?

a. Rectangle
b. Triangle
c. Square
d. Circle www.aviewoncities.com

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75.Who was the architect of the Bank of
China, Louvre Pyramid and the Rock n’ Roll
Hall of Fame?

a. I.M. Pei
b. Frank Lloyd Wright
c. Richard Rogers
d. Victor Horta
Answer
75. Who was the architect of the Bank of
China, Louvre Pyramid and the Rock n’ Roll
Hall of Fame?

a. I.M. Pei
b. Frank Lloyd Wright
c. Richard Rogers
d. Victor Horta
Question
76. The Muslim house has few openings
a. to prevent the entry of dust and dirt
b. to maintain inside room temperature
c. to maintain the privacy of women from the
outside
d. for security purpose
Answer
76. The Muslim house has few openings
a. to prevent the entry of dust and dirt
b. to maintain inside room temperature
c. to maintain the privacy of women from the
outside
d. for security purpose
Question
77. The Muslim house has an open plan with
few furniture because
a. To accommodate guests and extended
family who will sleepover
b. It can be converted into a prayer room
c. It can be used as a play room for children
d. It can be used for a variety of purpose
Answer
77. The Muslim house has an open plan with
few furniture because
a. To accommodate guests and extended
family who will sleepover
b. It can be converted into a prayer room
c. It can be used as a play room for children
d. It can be used for a variety of purpose
Question
78. The Empire State Building is a 103-storey building
that was the world’s tallest building for nearly 40 years
from its completion in 1931 until the topping out of the
World Trade Center’s North Tower in 1970. It is
designed in the distinctive Art Deco Style and is
considered as an American cultural icon. Who is the
architect of this structure that is also considered as
one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World?

a. Arthur Shreve
b. Richmond Harmon
c. William Lamb
d. None of the above
Answer
78. The Empire State Building is a 103-storey building
that was the world’s tallest building for nearly 40 years
from its completion in 1931 until the topping out of the
World Trade Center’s North Tower in 1970. It is
designed in the distinctive Art Deco Style and is
considered as an American cultural icon. Who is the
architect of this structure that is also considered as
one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World?

a. Arthur Shreve
b. Richmond Harmon
c. William Lamb
d. None of the above
Question
79. Who designed the original World Trade
Center in New York?

a. Minoru Yamasaki
b. Shreve, Lamb and Harmon Associates
c. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
d. Daniel Libeskind
Answer
79. Who designed the original World Trade
Center in New York?

a. Minoru Yamasaki
b. Shreve, Lamb and Harmon Associates
c. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
d. Daniel Libeskind
Question
80. Who was the architect of the Catheral of
Commerce?

a. Ludwig Mies van de Rohe

b. Cass Gilbert
c. Howard Roark
d. Frank Lloyd Wright
Answer
80. Who was the architect of the Catheral of
Commerce?

a. Ludwig Mies van de Rohe

b. Cass Gilbert
c. Howard Roark
d. Frank Lloyd Wright
Question
81. This was the tallest tower in the world
when it was built in 1913. Towering to a
height of 241.2m (793.5 ft), it was dubbed
“Cathedral of Commerce” due to the many
medieval-style ornaments that embellish
the building.

a. Seagram Building
b. Bank of Manhattan
c. Woolworth Building
d. Chrysler Building
Answer
81. This was the tallest tower in the world
when it was built in 1913. Towering to a
height of 241.2m (793.5 ft), it was dubbed
“Cathedral of Commerce” due to the many
medieval-style ornaments that embellish
the building.

a. Seagram Building
b. Bank of Manhattan
c. Woolworth Building
d. Chrysler Building
Question
82. Who designed the SagradaFamilia?
a. Antoni Gaudi c. Leon Batista Alberti
b. Pierre Luigi Nervi d. Michaelangelo
Answer
82. Who designed the SagradaFamilia?
a. Antoni Gaudi c. Leon Batista Alberti
b. Pierre Luigi Nervi d. Michaelangelo
Question

83. He is the Father

of Post-Modern
Architecture?
Answer

83. He is the Father

of Post-Modern
Architecture?
Robert Venturi
Question

84. He is the Father

of American
Architecture?
Answer

84. He is the Father

of American
Architecture?
Benjamin Latrobe
Question

85. He is the Father

of Skyscraper and
Modernism?
Answer

85. He is the Father

of Skyscraper and
Modernism?
Louis Henry Sullivan
Question

86. He is the Greatest

Baroque Arhitect.
Answer

86. He is the Greatest

Baroque Arhitect.
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Question

87. He is the Father

of Fantastic
Architecture & the
first beatified
Architect.
Answer

87. He is the Father of

Fantastic Architecture
& the first beatified
Architect.
Antonio Gaudi
Question

88. He is the Greatest

British Architect of
all time.
Answer

88. He is the Greatest

British Architect of
all time.
Sir Christopher Wren
Question

89. It is the return of

light, sound, radiant
heat after striking a
surface?
Answer

89. It is the return of

light, sound, radiant
heat after striking a
surface?
Reflection
Question

90. Who is the Father

of Renaissance
Architecture?
Answer

90. Who is the Father

of Renaissance
Architecture?
Filippo Brunelleschi
91. Who is the 1st
French Baroque
Architect?
Answer

91. Who is the 1st

French Baroque
Architect?
FRANCOIS MANSART
Question

92. Who is the 1st

Filipino Architect?
Answer

92. Who is the 1st

Filipino Architect?
Tomas Mapua
Question

93. “A house is like a

flower pot”
a. Robert Venturi
b. Richard Neutra
c. Richard Morrishunt
d. Norman Shaw
Answer

93. “A house is like a

flower pot”
a. Robert Venturi
b. Richard Neutra
c. Richard Morrishunt
d. Norman Shaw
 94. “Less is a Bore”
a. Robert Venturi
b. Richard Neutra
c. Richard Morrishunt
d. Norman Shaw
Answer

94. “Less is a Bore”

a. Robert Venturi
b. Richard Neutra
c. Richard Morrishunt
d. Norman Shaw
Question

95. He is the Pioneer of the

Black and White House.
a. Thomas Penson
b. Oscar Niemeyer
c. Norman Shaw
d. Richard Morrishunt
Answer

95. He is the Pioneer of the

Black and White House.
a. Thomas Penson
b. Oscar Niemeyer
c. Norman Shaw
d. Richard Morrishunt
Question

96. “A doctor can bury his

mistakes, but the architect can
only advise clients to plant
vines”
a. Frank Lloyd Wright
b. Oscar Niemeyer
c. Frank Gehry
d. Richard Neutra
Answer

96. “A doctor can bury his

mistakes, but the architect can
only advise clients to plant
vines”
a. Frank Lloyd Wright
b. Oscar Niemeyer
c. Frank Gehry
d. Richard Neutra
Question

97. Famous for his

Geodesic Dome
a. Buckminster Fuller
b. Oscar Niemeyer
c. Santiago Calatrava
d. I.M Pei
Answer

97. Famous for his

Geodesic Dome
a. Buckminster Fuller
b. Oscar Niemeyer
c. Santiago Calatrava
d. I.M Pei
Question

98. What does the Acronym

for IAQ stands for?
a. Indoor Air Quality
b. Individual Air Quotation
c. Indoor Air Qualification
d. Individual Air Quality
Answer

98. What does the Acronym

for IAQ stands for?
a. Indoor Air Quality
b. Individual Air Quotation
c. Indoor Air Qualification
d. Individual Air Quality
Question

99. It is exemplified by
exploded architectural
shapes?
a. Constructivism
b. Deconstructivism
c. Cubism
d. Surrealism
Answer

99. It is exemplified by
exploded architectural
shapes?
a. Constructivism
b. Deconstructivism
c. Cubism
d. Surrealism
Question

100. Refers to True

Pereption?
a. Acuity
b. Perception
c. Meaning
d. Visual
Answer

100. Refers to True

Pereption?
a. Acuity
b. Perception
c. Meaning
d. Visual