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PHILIPPINE ARCHITECTURE - COMMONWEALTH

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Pensionado Program is the scholarship launched by the government that allowed Filipino students to pursue university education in the United States. Who was the first pensionado?

a)

Tomas Mapua

b)

Juan Arellano

c)

Antonio Toledo

d)

Carlos Barretto

2.

First recorded Filipino architect

a)

Felix Roxas Arroyo

b)

Tomas Mapua

c)

Carlos Baretto

d)

Juan Nakpil

3.

First registered architect in the Philippines

a)

Tomas Mapua

b)

Juan Arellano

c)

Antonio Toledo

d)

Carlos Barretto

4.

First National Artist Award for Architecture

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Fernando Ocampo

c)

Juan Nakpil

d)

Pablo Antonio

5.

Master of Neoclassic style in the Philippines

a)

Tomas Mapua

b)

Juan Arellano

c)

Antonio Toledo

d)

Carlos Barretto

6.

Who does not belong to the first generation of Filipino architects?

a)

Carlos Baretto

b)

Tomas Mapua

c)

Pablo Antonio

d)

Antonio Toledo

7.

Who does not belong to the second generation of Filipino architects?

a)

Andres Luna de San Pedro

b)

Juan Nakpil

c)

Pablo Antonio

d)

Juan Arellano

8.

Which of these buildings were not designed by the American architect, William Parsons?

a)

Manila Hotel

b)

Philippine General Hospital

c)

Luneta Hotel

d)

Gabaldon Schoolhouse

9.

The Regina Building in Manila introduced new architectural forms by incorporating the styles of neoclassicism and beaux arts. Who designed this building?

a)

Andres Luna de San Pedro

b)

Juan Nakpil

c)

Pablo Antonio

d)

Antonio Toledo

10.

Who designed the current Supreme Court of the Philippines?

a)

Antonio Toledo

b)

Juan Arellano

c)

Daniel Burnham

d)

Pablo Antonio

11.

The William A. Jones Memorial Bridge, commonly known as Jones Bridge was originally designed by

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Antonio Toledo

c)

Tomas Mapua

d)

Pablo Antonio

12.

Galaxy Theater

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Antonio Toledo

c)

Tomas Mapua

d)

Pablo Antonio

13.

UP Diliman Quezon Hall

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Fernando Ocampo

c)

Juan Nakpil

d)

Pablo Antonio

14.

UST Central Seminary Building

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Fernando Ocampo

c)

Juan Nakpil

d)

Pablo Antonio

15.

Ideal Theater

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Antonio Toledo

c)

Tomas Mapua

d)

Pablo Antonio

16.

Post Office Building

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Antonio Toledo

c)

Tomas Mapua

d)

Pablo Antonio

17.

Manila City Hall

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Antonio Toledo

c)

Tomas Mapua

d)

Pablo Antonio

18.

White Cross Orphanage

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Fernando Ocampo

c)

Juan Nakpil

d)

Pablo Antonio

19.

Capitol Theater

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Fernando Ocampo

c)

Juan Nakpil

d)

Tomas Mapua

20.

Rizal Memorial Coliseum

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Antonio Toledo

c)

Tomas Mapua

d)

Pablo Antonio

21.

Original FEU Main Building

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Antonio Toledo

c)

Tomas Mapua

d)

Pablo Antonio

22.

Juan Arellano was best known for designing Manila’s Metropolitan Theater. Which of these buildings was not designed by him?

a)

Cebu Provincial Capitol

b)

Leyte Provincial Capitol

c)

Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol

d)

None of the above

23.

Roque Ruano was a Spanish priest-civil engineer. Which of these schools/universities was designed by Roque Ruano which was said to be the first earthquake-shock resistant building in Asia?

a)

UP Manila

b)

La Salle University

c)

University of Santo Tomas

d)

Centro Escolar University

24.

The Crystal Arcade, was said to be the first air-conditioned building in the Philippines. Because of this, he was awarded of the first Gold Medal Award in 1950. Who designed this building?

a)

Andres Luna de San Pedro

b)

Juan Nakpil

c)

Pablo Antonio

d)

Antonio Toledo

25.

Heacock’s Building in Escolta is one of the major department stores of the Commonwealth period. Who designed this building?

a)

Tomas Arguelles

b)

Carlos Arguelles

c)

Arcadio Arellano

d)

Antonio Toledo

26.

The old Legislative Building is one of the best examples of neoclassical architecture in the Philippines. It was designed by Antonio Toledo and was intended to be the future home of the National Library, according to the plan of Daniel Burnham. However, it was converted into a museum and library because a capitol building was being built. Currently, what is the name of this museum?

a)

National Museum of Fine Arts

b)

National Museum of Anthropology

c)

National Museum of Natural History

d)

National Planetarium

27.

The San Miguel Corporation Headquarters, designed by the Mañosa brothers, was inspired by the Banaue Rice Terraces. Who is not part of the Mañosa Brothers?

a)

Francisco

b)

Juan

c)

Jose

d)

Manuel

28.

Although designed by the same firm, Arquitectonica, which of these shopping malls is the largest in the Philippines as of the present?

a)

SM City North EDSA

b)

SM Megamall

c)

SM Seaside City Cebu

d)

SM Mall of Asia

29.

The Supreme Court of the Philippines is due to move to a proposed building to be built at Bonifacio Capitol District in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig. Because of this, a design competition was held and called local and international firms to make their proposals for the design of the Philippine Supreme Court Building Complex. Who was selected as the winner?

a)

SpaceFabrik

b)

Mañosa & Company

c)

Handel Architects

d)

CAZA Architects

30.

Which of these architectural firms do not have a project in the Philippines as of the present?

a)
b)
c)
d)