Ancient Chinese Architecture

Identify the odd one out.

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Which ancient Chinese architecture by structure was used as a place to sit and relish the scenery?

• Chinese Tai

• Chinese Pavilion

• Imperial Palaces

• Religious Temples

Which Ancient Chinese Architecture by function has mostly yellow roof tiles & red walls?

• Buddhist Temples

• Altars and Sanctuaries

• Imperial Palaces

• Storeyed Pavilions

Chinese Tai have flat terraces made with soil and stone And coated with bricks.

• True

• False

Imperial Temples and Altars were used to worship whom?

• Heaven

• Earth

• Stars

• Imperial Ancestors

Identify the Temple shown in the image here.

• Taoist Temple

• Imperial Temple

• Buddhist Temple

• None of these

(a)   were used to pay homage to the souls, who had moved on to the other dimensions.

Match the

famous Ancient Chinese Structures with the Emperors and the period they were built in.

• In 220 BCE to 206 BCE by Emperor Qin Shi Huang

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• In 1406 BCE to 1420 BCE by Ming Dynasty

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• In 1406 BCE to 1420 BCE in the reign of Yongle Emperor

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Which of the following was not a part of ancient Chinese architecture by function:

• Altars and Sanctuaries

• Tombs and Mausoleums

• Traditional Chinese Gardens

• Terraces

What was stored in the storeyed pavilions?

• Vital objects and documents

• Grains

• Emperor’s treasure

• Weapons