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WorksheetsHistory of Malaysian Architecture
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following are the influences of architectural development in Southeast Asia?
i. Geography
ii Climate
iii. Foreign trade
iv. Social
I & ii on;y
ii & iii only
All of the above
i, ii & iv only
Which of the following is not TRUE about the definition of vernacular architecture?
Structure built using localized material .
Reflecting local tradition and culture.
Evolved through time, change of environment, technology, as well as historical context .
Disregarded the symbolism of ornamentation.
The modular units of a vernacular Malay house are expendable from the main unit of
Rumah Ibu
Anjung
Lepau
Selang
What is the name of the building shown in picture above?
St Peter's Church
St Andrew's Church
St James' Church
St John's Church
Select the correct combination of spaces in a vernacular Malay house.
i-Anjung, ii- Dapur, iii- Selang
i-Dapur, ii- Anjung, iii- Selang
i-Dapur, ii- Selang , iii- Anjung
i- Selang, ii- Dapur, iii- Anjung
Select the correct name of the architectural style shown in the picture above.
Moghul Style architecture
Anglo-Dutch Georgian architecture
Anglo-Indian Georgian architecture
Baroque Style architecture
Referring to the image above, select the correct combination indicating regional variations of vernacular Malay houses in Malaysia from left to right.
Johor, Kelantan, Kedah
Melaka, Terengganu, Perak
Perak, Terengganu, Melaka
Kelantan, Kedah. Johor
Foreign influences are prevalent characteristics in some vernacular houses in Malaysia. Referring to the image above, select the correct combination that indicates the origin of foreign influences.
i- China, ii- Thailand
i- Sumatra, ii- Patani, Thailand
i- Patani, Thailand, ii- China
i- Sumatra, ii- China
