Contemporary Arch_post modern

Contemporary Arch_post modern

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Architecture

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one of the characteristics of postmodern architecture in India according to Jon Lang?

Back

Use of past elements in an abstract manner

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What material is prominently used in the construction of the buildings mentioned in the document?

Back

Sandstone

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The design of the School of Spastic Children incorporates vertically distributed open spaces.

Back

False

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the design of the State Trading Corporation building incorporate?

Back

Pure cubic forms

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What characteristic is noted in the design of St. John’s Cathedral? Options: Adheres strictly to traditional church architecture, Fuses Kerala architectural elements, Is a rectangular layout, Uses only modern materials

Back

Fuses Kerala architectural elements

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a notable feature of the British Council Building's design?

Back

It has deep-set windows and balconies

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the distinct tendencies that characterize the post-modern experience in India according to Jon Lang? Options: Blending of traditional and contemporary styles, Recognition of the variety of problems in society, none of the above, both

Back

both

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The spastic school building has been often compared with a

Back

Mother's womb

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What architectural approach does Raj Rewal embody in his designs?

Back

Modern Indian architectural approach