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Southeast Asia

Total questions: 127

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Doctrines of the Elders

a)

Theravada Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Gautama Buddhism

2.

Cambodia was known previously as

a)

Myanma

b)

Khmer Empire

c)

Burma

3.

The biggest Hindu temple in the world.

a)

Mandalay Palace

b)

Borobudur

c)

Angkor Wat

4.

Oldest and first religion to be followed in Cambodia, and the main religion of the Khmer empire

a)

Theravada Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Gautama Buddhism

5.

A major seaport; It had a major role in transmission of culture into Cambodia

a)

Myanma

b)

Khmer Empire

c)

Funan

6.

Who built the Angkor Wat?

a)

King Suryavarman I

b)

King Suryavarman II

c)

King Jayavarman VII

d)

King Jayavarman II

7.

An entrance gateway to a Khmer Temple.

a)

Gopuram

b)

Gompura

c)

Gopura

8.

The founder of the Khmer Empire

a)

King Suryavarman I

b)

King Suryavarman II

c)

King Jayavarman VII

d)

King Jayavarman II

9.

Small and elegant temple located east of the Gate of Victory of Angkor Thom and north of Chau Say Tevoda.

a)

Thommanon

b)

Ta Phrom

c)

Angkor Thom

d)

Prasat Bayon

10.

The last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire. Established by King Jayavarman VII.

a)

Thommanon

b)

Ta Phrom

c)

Angkor Thom

d)

Prasat Bayon

11.

Ta Phrom was originally called as?

a)

Vihara

b)

Rajavihara

c)

Gopuram

d)

Prasat Bayon

12.

Which of the following is built in the Bayon style?

a)

Thommanon

b)

Ta Phrom

c)

Angkor Thom

d)

Prasat Bayon

13.

Built 100 years after Angkor Wat. Known for its enigmatic smiling faces and extraordinary bas-reliefs.

a)

Thommanon

b)

Ta Phrom

c)

Angkor Thom

d)

Prasat Bayon

14.

Built in the late 12th or early 13th century as the official state temple of King Jayavarman VII

a)

Thommanon

b)

Ta Phrom

c)

Angkor Thom

d)

Prasat Bayon

15.

Used by King Jayavarman VII as a platform to view his victorious returning army.

a)

Thommanon

b)

Bakong

c)

Angkor Thom

d)

The Terrace of the Elephants

16.

The first stone temple in the Grand Style. It served as the state temple of King Indravarman I.

a)

Thommanon

b)

Bakong

c)

Angkor Thom

d)

The Terrace of the Elephants

17.

Leader of Khmer Rouge

a)

Maui

b)

Vann Molyvann

c)

Pol Pot

d)

Kim Jong-un

18.

What percentage of the population of Cambodia died during the Khmer Rouge?

a)

25%

b)

37.63%

c)

21%

d)

9o%

19.

Who pioneered the new Khmer Architecture?

a)

Maui

b)

Vann Molyvann

c)

Pol Pot

d)

Kim Jong-un

20.

In 1975, Cambodia was renamed as:

a)

Kampuchea

b)

State of Cambodia

c)

Khmer Empire

d)

Kingdom of Cambodia

21.

The biggest Buddhist temple in the world.

a)

Mandalay Palace

b)

Borobudur

c)

Angkor Wat

22.

These are religious structures with large and sophisticated, tower-like features.

a)

Dieng

b)

Candi

c)

Java

23.

Largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia. It is built of stone.

a)

Candi

b)

Candi Prambanan

c)

Borobudu

d)

Di Hyang

24.

How many are left of the earliest surviving Hindu temples at the Dieng Plateau in Java?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

25.

Largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia. It is built of stone.

a)

Candi

b)

Candi Prambanan

c)

Borobudu

d)

Di Hyang

26.

In Hindu-Buddhist mythology, this is identified as the residence of the gods.

(a)  

27.

A temple with a stepped pyramid resting on a base shaped to represent a mandala.

a)

Candi Borobudur

b)

Candi Prambanan

c)

Candi Meru

d)

Candi Shiva

28.

Of the three (3) tiers of the Candi Borobudur, which is the pyramidal base?

a)

kamadhatu

b)

rupadhatu

c)

arupadhatu

d)

kurapadhatu

29.

Geometric symbol of the universe.

(a)  

30.

Which divinity was the Candi Prambanan dedicated to?

(a)  

31.

Of the three (3) tiers of the Candi Borobudur, which is the trunk of a cone with three circular platforms and at the top, a stupa?

a)

kamadhatu

b)

rupadhatu

c)

arupadhatu

d)

kurapadhatu

32.

Of the three (3) tiers of the Candi Borobudur, what are the five concentric square terraces called?

a)

kamadhatu

b)

rupadhatu

c)

arupadhatu

d)

kurapadhatu

33.

Of the three (3) tiers of the Candi Borobudur, what are the five concentric square terraces called?

a)

kamadhatu

b)

rupadhatu

c)

arupadhatu

d)

kurapadhatu

34.

How many monks did Emperor Ashoka send to Myanmar to preach Buddhism?

(a)  

35.

Spirits worshipped in Burma in conjunction with Buddhism.

a)

Mats

b)

Nats

c)

Athets

d)

Auks

36.

Lower Nats are also called:

(a)  

37.

Upper Nats are also called as:

(a)  

38.

Earliest inhabitants in the pre-pagan period.

a)

Vish

b)

Mon

c)

Pyu

d)

Nu

39.

The earliest known city of Myanmar. It is also known as the “City of Vishnu”.

a)

Mandalay

b)

Myanma

c)

Beikthano

d)

Rangoon

40.

The first Indianized people in Burma.

a)

Vish

b)

Mon

c)

Pyu

d)

Nu

41.

What did the Pyu and Mon cultures use for minting coinage?

(a)  

42.

Who was the founder of the Pagan Empire and considered as the father of the Burmese Nation?

(a)  

43.

He turned a small principality into the first Burmese Empire that formed the basis of modern-day Myanmar.

a)

King Jayavarman II

b)

Anawrahta Minsaw

c)

Ava

d)

Kublai Khan

44.

How many remaining temples in the Pagan plains still exist today?

(a)  

45.

It was during this period that a Burmese state has been created, resulting in a classical phase for art and architecture.

a)

Pre-Pagan

b)

Pagan

c)

Post-Pagan

d)

Rangoon-Mandalay

46.

This period ended with the invasion of Chinese Mongols.

a)

Pre-Pagan

b)

Pagan

c)

Post-Pagan

d)

Rangoon-Mandalay

47.

During this period, indianized forms fell from favor and replaced by indigenous Burmese inspiration.

a)

Pre-Pagan

b)

Pagan

c)

Post-Pagan

d)

Rangoon-Mandalay

48.

Until modern times, Burma was often referred to by the outside world as Ava.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

This emphasizes exterior aesthetics rather than interior space.

(a)  

50.

Believed to enshrine a bone and tooth of Gautama Buddha.

a)

Shwezigon Pagoda

b)

Lawkananda Pagoda

c)

Bupaya Pagoda

51.

Contains a replica of a Buddha tooth relic

a)

Shwezigon Pagoda

b)

Lawkananda Pagoda

c)

Bupaya Pagoda

d)

Shwedagon Pagoda

52.

Has a distinct bulbous shaped dome.

a)

Shwezigon Pagoda

b)

Lawkananda Pagoda

c)

Bupaya Pagoda

d)

Shwedagon Pagoda

53.

Consists of a circular gold leaf-gilded stupa surrounded by smaller temples and shrines.

a)

Shwezigon Pagoda

b)

Lawkananda Pagoda

c)

Bupaya Pagoda

54.

Built during the reign of King Anawrahta

a)

Shwezigon Pagoda

b)

Lawkananda Pagoda

c)

Bupaya Pagoda

d)

Shwedagon Pagoda

55.

Believed to have been built by Pyusawhti.

a)

Shwezigon Pagoda

b)

Lawkananda Pagoda

c)

Bupaya Pagoda

d)

Shwedagon Pagoda

56.

Crowned with a tapering shikhara-type finial of Orissan-Indian character.

a)

Gawdawpalin Temple

b)

Ananda Temple

c)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

d)

Hti

57.

Second tallest temple in Bagan

a)

Ananda Temple

b)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

c)

Hti

d)

Gawdawpalin Temple

58.

Built during the reign of King Kyanzittha of the Pagan Dynasty.

a)

Gawdawpalin Temple

b)

Ananda Temple

c)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

d)

Hti

59.

Central core rose in a series of receding storeys

a)

Gawdawpalin Temple

b)

Ananda Temple

c)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

d)

Hti

60.

A temple in the Hollow gu-style.

a)

Ananda Temple

b)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

c)

Tsulamani Temple

d)

Gawdawpalin Temple

61.

Basic temple form—square in plan

a)

Gawdawpalin Temple

b)

Ananda Temple

c)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

d)

Hti

62.

Brick walls enclosing narrow, vaulted corridors and embracing a solid masonry core.

a)

Ananda Temple

b)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

c)

Tsulamani Temple

d)

Gawdawpalin Temple

63.

Has upper storeys with a central image-house cell

a)

Ananda Temple

b)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

c)

Tsulamani Temple

d)

Gawdawpalin Temple

64.

A very narrow set of stairs led up steeply, and the staircase’s roof was vaulted.

a)

Ananda Temple

b)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

c)

Tsulamani Temple

d)

Gawdawpalin Temple

65.

Utilizes brick and stone, with frescoes in the interior of the temple

a)

Ananda Temple

b)

Pya Tha Dar Temple

c)

Tsulamani Temple

d)

Gawdawpalin Temple

66.

Also known as the “Great Dagon Pagoda” and the “Golden Pagoda”

a)

Shwezigon Pagoda

b)

Lawkananda Pagoda

c)

Bupaya Pagoda

d)

Shwedagon Pagoda

67.

Believed to contain relics of the four previous Buddhas of the present kalpa.

a)

Shwezigon Pagoda

b)

Lawkananda Pagoda

c)

Bupaya Pagoda

d)

Shwedagon Pagoda

68.

Lions guarding the four (4) gateways

(a)  

69.

The only country in Southeast Asia not colonized by a western country

a)

Thailand

b)

Myanmar

c)

Cambodia

d)

Indonesia

70.

Provincial manifestation of the Khmer style of architecture

a)

Lobpuri Period

b)

Sukhothai Period

c)

Ayutthaya Period

71.

Decorations in this period displayed the Buddhist faith by constructing the structures in symbolic shapes.

a)

Lobpuri Period

b)

Sukhothai Period

c)

Ayutthaya Period

72.

The golden age of Thailand’s history

a)

Lobpuri Period

b)

Sukhothai Period

c)

Ayutthaya Period

73.

In this period, the Khmer introduced the use of stone in place of the traditional brick or rubble bonded with vegetable glue.

a)

Lobpuri Period

b)

Sukhothai Period

c)

Ayutthaya Period

74.

The temples in this period seldom use eaves.

a)

Lobpuri Period

b)

Sukhothai Period

c)

Ayutthaya Period

75.

Founding kingdom for Thailand

a)

Lobpuri Period

b)

Sukhothai Period

c)

Ayutthaya Period

76.

Temple of the Reclining Buddha

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Wat Pho

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

77.

Temple of the Dawn

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Wat Pho

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

78.

Home to more than one thousand Buddha

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Wat Pho

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

79.

Its main feature is its central prang, which is encrusted with colorful porcelain.

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Wat Pho

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

80.

From which god was the Wat Arun's name derived from?

(a)  

81.

Its main feature is its central prang, which is encrusted with colorful porcelain.

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Wat Pho

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

82.

A reliquary in the form of a miniature chedi

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Ordination Hall

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

83.

Has two demons or temple guardian figures in front

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Ordination Hall

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

84.

The bell is struck to call monks to devotions, announce time, and to announce the end of work for the day

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Ordination Hall

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

85.

Contains Niramitra Buddha designed by King Rama II

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Ordination Hall

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

86.

Contains the principal Buddha image and enhance its presence

a)

Wat Arun

b)

Ordination Hall

c)

Ku

d)

Ho Rakang

87.

Form the balustrades of the viharn

a)

Viharn

b)

Nak Sadung & Makara

c)

Kong Kheu

d)

Pan Lom

88.

Sermon Hall at the wat compounds

a)

Viharn

b)

Ku

c)

Kong Kheu

d)

Pan Lom

89.

The guardian lion at the entrance of the viharn

(a)  

90.

Decorative element that forms the arch, which represents the Buddha's eyebrows

a)

Viharn

b)

Ku

c)

Kong Kheu

d)

Pan Lom

91.

Decorative element that forms the arch, which represents the Buddha's eyebrows

a)

Viharn

b)

Ku

c)

Kong Kheu

d)

Pan Lom

92.

Design is according to the ability of the builders and the wealth of the temple

a)

Viharn

b)

Roof and Gable

c)

Kong Kheu

d)

Pan Lom

93.

Bargeboard that covers the end of the gable, preventing the roof tiles from falling off

a)

Cho Fa

b)

Sum

c)

Hu Chang

d)

Pan Lom

94.

Finial pointing upwards at the end of the roof ridges—"sky cluster"

a)

Cho Fa

b)

Sum

c)

Hu Chang

d)

Pan Lom

95.

What is the enemy of the Naga?

(a)  

96.

An elaborate decorative arch over and framing the doorway

a)

Cho Fa

b)

Sum

c)

Hu Chang

d)

Pan Lom

97.

"Elephant ears" - brackets along the outer wall of the viharn

a)

Cho Fa

b)

Sum

c)

Hu Chang

d)

Pan Lom

98.

Uses timber and bamboo; 'prefabricated house'

a)

Sala

b)

Kuti

c)

Hti

d)

Cho fan

99.

A bejeweled sacred umbrella that sits at the topmost part of the chedi

a)

Sala

b)

Kuti

c)

Hti

d)

Cho fan

100.

An open pavilion used as a meeting place and to protect people from sun and rain

a)

Sala

b)

Kuti

c)

Hti

d)

Cho fan

101.

The name (a)   comes from Di Hyang which means "Abode of the Gods".

102.

Specifically where in Java are the earliest surviving Hindu temples?

a)

Java Plateau

b)

Candi

c)

Dieng Plateau

d)

Siem

103.

Temple of the Countless Buddhas

a)

Mendut Temple

b)

Pawon Temple

c)

Borobudur Temple

d)

Majapahit Temple

104.

Its inner space does not reveal which deity might have been the object of worship

a)

Mendut Temple

b)

Pawon Temple

c)

Borobudur Temple

d)

Majapahit Temple

105.

Buddha represented by a monolith with two Bodhisattvas

a)

Mendut Temple

b)

Pawon Temple

c)

Borobudur Temple

d)

Majapahit Temple

106.

Only owned and inherited from and to the women of a particular tribe or group

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

107.

The center of a web of customs, social relations, traditional laws, taboos, myths, and religions that bind the villagers together

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

108.

Traditional house of Javanese society

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

109.

The 2 main sections of the Rumah Joglo

a)

Adat & Gadang

b)

Pendapa & Ndalem

c)

Apadnep & Meladn

110.

Shape of its rooftop resembles buffalo horns

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

111.

Has a pyramid-shaped roof and a terraced floor called Bengkilas

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

112.

Longhouses on stilts

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

113.

Traditional Minangkabau house in the province of West Sumatra

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

114.

Only used for the benefit of the family celebration

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

115.

Buffalo horns that hang on the walls symbolize status, courage, strength, and fighting spirit.

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

116.

From the Toraja tribe in South Sulawesi

a)

Rumah Adat

b)

Rumah Gadang

c)

Rumah Tongkonan

d)

Rumah Joglo

e)

Rumah Limas

117.

This means "to sit together".

a)

Limas

b)

Joglo

c)

Tongkonan

118.

Opposed colonial style and the Indies architecture

a)

Jengki Style

b)

Bali Houses

c)

Colonial Architecture

d)

Javanese Houses

119.

Indonesian houses with European trims

a)

Jengki Style

b)

Bali Houses

c)

Colonial Architecture

d)

Javanese Houses

120.

Brought craftsmanship to Indonesia, building canals with row houses but failed

a)

Jengki Style

b)

Bali Houses

c)

Colonial Architecture

d)

Javanese Houses

121.

In Early 20th century: European buildings with Indonesian trims

a)

Jengki Style

b)

Bali Houses

c)

Colonial Architecture

d)

Javanese Houses

122.

Represents Indonesia's search for identity in architecture

a)

Jengki Style

b)

Bali Houses

c)

Colonial Architecture

d)

Javanese Houses

123.

A town among plantations established by the Dutch

(a)  

124.

Indonesia's Classical Era

a)

Indo-European Period

b)

Majapahit Period

c)

Baali Period

125.

What did Majapahit temples use to achieve a strong geometrical quality with a sense of verticality?

a)

diagonal lines

b)

vertical lines

c)

horizontal lines

126.

Which century of Indonesian mosques was when sultanates adopted and absorbed foreign influences of Islamic architecture?

a)

15th century

b)

19th century

c)

17th century

127.

Which century of Indonesian mosques was when Javanese mosques lacked the ubiquitous Islamic dome?

a)

15th century

b)

19th century

c)

17th century