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WorksheetsModernity & Nation State
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Modernity in the Asian context is associated to
Independence from colonization.
Advancement in science and technology.
Which of the following does not relate to the negative social impacts of modernity?
Modern warfare
Non-sustainable environment
Alienation and hedonism
Lower infant mortality rate
Which of the following is NOT the pre-condition of modernism in the Western context?
Industrial revolution
Urbanisation
Rise of capitalism
None of the provided answers
The architectural style of the building above reflects the following characteristics EXCEPT
A rejection of historical styles as a source of architectural form
An adoption of the machine aesthetics
An adoption of expressed structure
Cultural expression through ornamentation
The building above reflects how modern architecture was favored by most Asian countries who gained independence from the colonial powers.
This building is located in
India
Singapore
Myanmar
Cambodia
This national monument is located in
Singapore
Bangkok, Thailand
Jakarta, Indonesia
Yangon, Myanmar
Which of the following is NOT part of the 8 symbols representing Malaysia's post-independence aspiration?
The mural shown in the image above is found on
The Malaysian parliament building
The Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka building
The national museum building
The national stadium
How was the Republic of China's Chinese nationalism expressed through modern architecture of the Sun Yat-Sen memorial hall?
Eclecticism of traditional architectural language infused in modern built form
Use of grand front stairs and colonnade, emphasising symmetry and monumentality
What is the national narrative of the modern architecture shown in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing?
Socialism
Democracy
Techno-progressivism
Liberalism
