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Javanese Architecture

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of Indonesia?

a)

Jakarta

b)

Manila

c)

Bangkok

d)

Hanoi

2.

What problem are houses in Indonesia built on land to overcome?

a)

Flood

b)

Earthquake

c)

Pests

d)

Termites

3.

What is the first principle of the philosophical foundation of Indonesia, Pancasila?

a)

The people's sovereignty guided by the wisdom of deliberation/representation

b)

Just and civilized humanity

c)

Social justice for all Indonesian people

d)

Belief in One Supreme God

4.

Indonesian architecture has been greatly influenced by religions such as Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Christianity. Where are these forms of architecture often found?

a)

Sumatra

b)

Java

c)

Kalimantan

d)

Sulawesi

5.

What is the name of the temple complex considered the largest and best example of Hindu architecture in Java?

a)

Candi Dieng

b)

Borobudur Temple

c)

Prambanan Temple

d)

Candi Arjuna

6.

Where is Borobudur Temple located, which is a Buddhist religious monument?

a)

West Java

b)

Central Java

c)

East Java

d)

Bali

7.

What do the 72 stupas at the top of Borobudur Temple symbolize?

a)

Islamic teachings

b)

Buddhist cosmos

c)

Christian beliefs

d)

Hindu mythology

8.

What is the traditional Batak architecture in North Sumatra known as?

a)

Big House

b)

Custom House

c)

Malay House

d)

Bagonjong House

9.

What is the characteristic of the Rumah Gadang architecture in West Sumatra?

a)

Pointed roof

b)

Stone walls

c)

Iron pillars

d)

Wooden floor

10.

What are traditional Malay houses built on?

a)

Water

b)

Stone

c)

Land

d)

Stilts

11.

Where is the Rumah Adat Omo Sebua located, built by the Nias tribe?

a)

Sumatra

b)

Papua

c)

East Kalimantan

d)

Java

12.

What did the builders of Majapahit use to master brick construction?

a)

Kayu

b)

Cement

c)

Vine sap and palm sugar

d)

Baja

13.

What does Gonjong symbolize in the architecture of Rumah Gadang?

a)

Tree

b)

Horn

c)

Mountain

d)

Sun

14.

Where is the Batak Traditional House located, which is shaped like a boat?

a)

Sumatra

b)

Borneo

c)

Java

d)

Celebes

15.

What does Rangkiang sitinjau lauik symbolize in the architecture of Rumah Gadang?

a)

Rice for daily needs

b)

Rice for traditional ceremonies

c)

Rice for donations

d)

Rice for family

16.

what is the one word used to summarize "belief in the one and only god"

(a)  

17.

large and sophisticated tower-like religious structure

(a)  

18.

is the realm of desires, that of ordinary people

(a)  

19.

is the realm of forms, where beings   have controlled their desires but are still   bonded by physical form

(a)  

20.

is the formless realm, of beings   who have achieved sufficient merit to   escape not just desires but even form and

  location.

(a)  

21.

true or false: Traditional Indonesian homes are not architect designed, rather villagers build their own homes.

(a)  

22.

(a)   or Custom House is at the center of a web of customs, social relations, traditional taboos, myths, and religion.

23.

(a)   includes the boat-shaped jabu homes of the Toba Batak people, with dominating carved gables and dramatic oversized roof.

24.

it is distinctive for their massive multiple gables with dramatically upsweeping ridge ends.

(a)  

25.

The homes of Nias people include the (a)   chief’s houses built on massive ironwood pillars with towering roofs.

26.

Malay traditional houses built on stilts. Located on Sumatra, Borneo and Malay Borneo and Malay Peninsula

(a)  

27.

what is the name of this structure

(a)  

28.

what is the name of this structure

(a)