History of Architecture

A large upright standing stone.

• tumulus

• menhir

• dolmen

• cromlech

Who was the architect of the Burj Khalifa/Burj Dubai?

• David Libeskind

• Frank Gehry

• Bill Baker, SOM

• Rem Koolhas

A free-standing chamber, consisting of standing stones covered by a capstone as a lid.

• tumulus

• cromlech

• menhir

• dolmen

Noted in the early Egyptian dynastic period, it is a rectangular flat-topped funerary mound with battered side, covering a burial chamber below ground.

• mastaba

• serdab

• stelae

• menhir

Who is the architect of the Manila Central Post Office?

• Juan M. Arellano

• Juan Nakpil

• Jose Maria Zaragoza

• Jorge Ramos

The _______ is second largest of the Giza complex.

• great pyramid of Giza

• pyramid of Menkaure

• pyramid of Zoser

• pyramid of Khafre

Which of the following is not a work of Architect Leandro V. Locsin?

• InterContinental Manila Hotel

• Ninoy Aquino International Airport

• Edsa Shangri-La Manila

• Sofitel Philippine Plaza Hotel

Identify the type of capital shown in the image.

• lotus

• papyrus

• palm

• acanthus

Unique to Egyptian architecture, it was carved as a monolithic piece of stone and erected in front of temples.

• column

• pylon

• obelisk

• statue

Identify the type of capital shown in the image.

• lotus

• papyrus

• acanthus

• palm