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WorksheetsPR 4 T2
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 54mins
What is the traditional Indonesian architectural style that features steeply pitched roofs and is commonly found in Sumatra?
Joglo
Rumah Gadang
Balinese Pura
Torajan Tongkonan
The Borobudur Temple in Indonesia is built in which architectural style?
Dravidian
Khmer
Mahayana Buddhist
Pallava
Which material is commonly used in traditional Balinese temple architecture?
Red brick and volcanic stone
Marble and sandstone
Bamboo and woven palm leaves
Concrete and steel
What is the function of the "Joglo" house in Javanese architecture?
Temple for worship
Traditional royal residence
Common folk dwelling
Market area
The traditional Torajan house is known as:
Rumah Adat
Tongkonan
Minangkabau House
Lumbung
True or False: The Prambanan temple complex is dedicated to Buddhism.
True
False
Match the Indonesian architectural element to its function: "House of the Balinese priests". (type in all capital letter)
(a)
Match the Indonesian architectural element to its function: "Traditional Minangkabau house". (type in all capital letter)
(a)
Which Indonesian structure features a mandala-like layout representing Buddhist cosmology? (type answer in all capital letter)
(a)
The Minangkabau house is characterized by:
Flat roofs
Curved, pointed roof structure resembling buffalo horns
Dome-like structure
Rectangular, unadorned shape
The traditional Torajan house is known as (a) ? (in capital letters)
What is the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand?
Wat Arun
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Wat Phra Kaew
Wat Pho
The Chofa ornament on Thai temples represents which mythical creature?
Naga
Garuda
Yaksha
Hanuman
True or False: Thai houses are built on stilts to protect against flooding.
True
False
Wat Arun features which architectural style?
Khmer-style prang
Dravidian temple architecture
Baroque influences
Minangkabau rooflines
Which Thai temple is famous for housing the Emerald Buddha? (in capital letter please)
(a)
The architectural influence of Lanna Kingdom in Northern Thailand is evident in:
Floating markets
Tiered roofs and wood carvings
Portuguese-style colonial buildings
Underground tunnel systems
True or False: The Jim Thompson House in Bangkok is an example of colonial architecture.
True
False
What is the most famous example of Cambodian temple architecture?
Bagan Temples
Angkor Wat
Grand Temple of Boran
Suryavarma Temple
True or False: Angkor Wat was originally built as a Hindu temple before being converted into a Buddhist site.
True
False
Cambodian temple architecture is strongly influenced by which civilization?
Persian
Khmer
Han Chinese
Ottoman
The Bayon temple is known for its:
Golden rooftops
Towers with large carved faces
Multi-tiered roofs
Dome-shaped stupas
The layout of Angkor Wat is based on:
Islamic geometric patterns
Buddhist stupas
Hindu cosmic order (mandala)
Greek classical architecture
The most sacred Buddhist site in Myanmar is:
Shwedagon Pagoda
Borobudur
Angkor Wat
Wat Arun
The architectural term “zedis” in Myanmar refers to stupas or pagodas in Burmese Architecture
True
False
True or False: Ananda Temple in Bagan features Hindu deities alongside Buddhist imagery.
True
False
The famous ancient citadel in Ho Chin Minh City is "Thăng Long Imperial Citadel"
True
False
Traditional Vietnamese houses in central Vietnam often feature:
Dome-shaped roofs
Open courtyards
Concrete block designs
Underground structures
True or False: The French colonial period introduced European-style architecture in Vietnam.
True
False
Which architectural feature is commonly found in traditional Vietnamese communal houses (Đình)?
Multi-tiered spires
Large wooden columns and curved roofs
Dome-shaped roofs
Minaret towers
The One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi is known for its unique structure resembling:
A lotus flower rising from the water
A dragon’s tail
A bamboo shoot
A ship’s sail
True or False: The Petronas Towers were the tallest buildings in the world from 1988 to 2014.
True
False
Which ancient Malaysian architectural site is believed to be the earliest civilization in the region?
Angkor Wat
Bujang Valley
Borobudur
Thăng Long Citadel
What is the architectural influence seen in the design of the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station?
Gothic Revival
Mughal and Indo-Saracenic
Baroque
Khmer
The design of the Petronas Towers is inspired by which geometric Islamic symbol?
Star of David
Rub el Hizb
Yin-Yang
Fibonacci Spiral
A Buddhist temple in Kathmandu featuring Buddha’s eyes painted on all four sides of its stupa
Swayambhunath Mahachaitya
Bodhnath Temple
Durbar Square
Potala Temple
A historical complex that includes palaces, pagodas, and monuments made of carved wood, showcasing Newar architecture
Swayambhunath Mahachaitya
Bodhnath Temple
Durbar Square
Potala Temple
A temple with three platforms, revered by both Buddhists and Nepalese Hindus.
Swayambhunath Mahachaitya
Bodhnath Temple
Durbar Square
Potala Temple
The religious section of the Potala Palace, dedicated to Buddhist study and prayer.
Jokhang Monastery
White Palace (Potrang Karpo)
Red Palace (Potrang Marpo)
Durbar Square
The first Buddhist temple in Tibet, built by King Songsten Gampo to celebrate his marriage to a Chinese princess.
Jokhang Monastery
White Palace (Potrang Karpo)
Red Palace (Potrang Marpo)
Durbar Square
Select the correct combination of spaces in a vernacular Malay house.
i-Anjung, ii- Dapur, iii- Selang
i-Dapur, ii- Anjung, iii- Selang
i-Dapur, ii- Selang , iii- Anjung
i- Selang, ii- Dapur, iii- Anjung
Foreign influences are prevalent characteristics in some vernacular houses in Malaysia. Referring to the image above, select the correct combination that indicates the origin of foreign influences.
i- China, ii- Thailand
i- Sumatra, ii- Patani, Thailand
i- Patani, Thailand, ii- China
i- Sumatra, ii- China
Which country is this?
Myanmar
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Which country is this?
Laos
Brunei
Singapore
Nepal
These bell-shaped sculptures and sitting Buddha are found in:
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
Po Nagar Cham Towers
Angkor Wat
Borobudur Temple
