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WorksheetsHistory of Architecture
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 3600secs
“ IT’S VERY ATMOSPHERIC. IT’S NOT A BUILDING THAT IS A
SEVERE STATEMENT IN THE SKYLINE. WE NEED THE HEIGHT;
OTHERWISE, THE BUILDING ALMOST DISAPPEARS BECAUSE IT
IS SO SLENDER.”
IOH MING PEI
TADAO ANDO
SANTIAGO CALATRAVA
WALTER GROPIUS
The architect of the Pantheon.
Bernini
Agrippa
Theron
Libon
The space for the clergy and choir is separated by a low
screen wall from the body of the church called ___.
Cancelli
Baldachino
Transept
High altar
A canopied recess for a religious image or icon
Tabernacle
Baldachino
Bema
Oratory
A parapet having a series of indentions or embrasures, between
which are raised portions known as merlons
Curtain
Battlement
Bastion
Embrasure
An arch starting from a detached pier and abutting against a wall to take the thrust of the vaulting.
Transept
Tracery
Buttress
Pilaster strips
PAIMIO SANATORIUM
CENTER POMPIDOU-METZ
THE SHARD
TALIESIN WEST
Much of his works has been described as post modern, since he
rejected the excessive abstractionism of architects such as Le
Corbusier and strove instead to incorporate the valid elements of
older style.
Antonio Gaudi
Mies van de Rohe
Louis Henry Sullivan
Louis Kahn
A civil settlement under the protection of a castle.
Fortification
Counterscarp
Acropolis
Guard house
1. National Artist for architecture In year 1976. His creation were Galaxy Theatre, Manila Polo Cub, Idela Theatre, Manila Rail Road Company, and Captain Luis Gonzaga Building.
Juan Nakpil
Leandro Locsin
Pablo Antonio
Ildefonso Santos, Jr.
Type of Tomb in Egypt, which is the burial for the noble and eminent.
Pyramid
Ziggura
Mastaba
Cenotaph
Earthen mounds use for burials of several to couple hundred of ordinary persons.
Tombs
Tumulus
Ziggurats
Mastaba
Characterized by horizontal elements supported by columns.
Columnar
Post
Trabeated
Saracenic
In ancient Greek Architecture, this refers to covered walkways or porticos commonly for public usage.
Stoa
Agora
Aisle
Colonnade
What capital order was used in the Parthenon?
Corinthian
Doric
Tuscan
Ionic
What was the original name of the current National Museum building?
National Library
Department of Finance Building
The Legislative Building
Department of Tourism
Who was the Filipino Architect of the Building
Juan Arellano
Antonio Pablo
Juan Luna
Antonio Toledo
What was the original purpose of the building under the Burnham
Plan?
Public Hospital
Public Library
Government Office
Legislative Building
In 2015, the National Museum undergone a major renovation works, under whose architect?
Palafox and Associates
Galicia Architects
Carunungan and Partners
Locsin and Associates
What do you call the central theme of the renovation and retrofitting works done at the National Museum?
Tree of Hope
Tree of History
Pagyabong
Tree of Life
Which paint sheen will reflect more light?
Satin
Matte
Eggshell
Flat
Which will produce the lowest slump?
Grout
Mortar
Concrete
Plaster
Which will provide the best fire-resistance?
1" Plaster
2" Concrete
1" Vermiculite
5/8" Type x Gypsum
Base course compaction depth shall not exceed
150mm
200mm
300mm
350mm
ASTM standard for Blended Portland Cement
ASTM C150
ASTM A615
ASTM 595
ASTM C33
Which is not a RSB commercial length
5m
7.5m
12m
13.5m
Meaning of ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials
American Society for Training and Methods
American Systematic for Testing and Methods
NOTA
The primary purpose of a panic hardware on exit door is
to allow easier access of PWD
to provide upgraded security
to provide easy release of door latch
to allow constant pressure control on the door
Which of the following should be the thickest member of a light metal ceiling framing?
Angle Bead
Angle Frame
Furring Channel
Carrying Channel
A screw gauge refers to the?
Diameter of head
Thickness of shank
Length
Width of hole
