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ACCES Architecture Day Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: “Architecture starts when you carefully put two ......… together well.”?

a)

Stones

b)

Bricks

c)

Pillars

d)

Joints

2.

Who was the architect of the following building?

a)

I M Pei

b)

Jean Nouvel

c)

Louis Sullivan

d)

Zaha Hadid

3.

Which prize is often known as the nobel prize of architecture?

a)

Stirling Prize

b)

Aga khan Award for Architecture

c)

Pritzker Prize

d)

LEAF Award

4.

Which ancient wonder was a colossal statue of the Greek god Helios, constructed on the island of Rhodes?

a)

Lighthouse of Alexandria

b)

Great Pyramid of Giza

c)

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

d)

Colossus of Rhodes

5.

The famous architect Antoni Gaudí is associated with which landmark in Barcelona, Spain?

a)

Sagrada Familia

b)

Louvre Museum

c)

Statue of Liberty

d)

Tower Bridge

6.

The design of the Sydney Opera House in Australia is inspired by what?

a)

Seashell

b)

Sail of Boats

c)

Ice Glaciers

7.

What is the most common nickname for the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France?

a)

Tower of Steel

b)

Iron Lady

c)

The Shard

d)

The big Pillar

8.

Which prominent architect is often called the “father of modernism” and “father of skyscrapers”?

a)

Frank Lloyd Wright

b)

Le Corbusier

c)

Louis Sullivan

d)

Richard Rogers

9.

Who is the only Indian to recieve the Pritezker Prize?

a)

Laurie Baker

b)

B V Doshi

c)

Sheila Sri Prakash

10.

Sir Edwin Lutyens, a prominent English architect, is known for the planning of which capital city?

a)

Islamabd, Pakistan

b)

New Delhi, India

c)

Lima, Peru

d)

Ottawa, Canada

11.

The following building designed by Jean Nouvel is inspired from desert rose crystal. Identify the structure.

a)

The Calico Museum

b)

Museum of the Future, Dubai

c)

National Museum of Qatar

d)
Sydney Opera House
12.

Who designed the iconic dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City?

a)

Andrea Palladio

b)

Filippo Brunelleschi

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Donato Bramante

13.

Who is the architect behind the famous Guggenheim Museum?

a)

Le Corbusier

b)

Frank Lloyd wright

c)

Zaha Hadid

d)

I M Pei

14.

Which architect is famous for designing the Sydney Opera House?

a)

Frank Henry

b)

Louis Sullivan

c)

B V Doshi

d)

Jørn Utzon

15.

What is the theme of World Architecture Day 2023?

a)

Toward a better urban future

b)

Architecture for Resilient Communities

c)

Architecture for well-being

d)

Housing for All