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Doctrines of the Elders
Theravada Buddhism
Hinduism
Gautama Buddhism
Cambodia was known previously as
Myanma
Khmer Empire
Burma
The biggest Hindu temple in the world.
Mandalay Palace
Borobudur
Angkor Wat
Oldest and first religion to be followed in Cambodia, and the main religion of the Khmer empire
Theravada Buddhism
Hinduism
Gautama Buddhism
A major seaport; It had a major role in transmission of culture into Cambodia
Myanma
Khmer Empire
Funan
Who built the Angkor Wat?
King Suryavarman I
King Suryavarman II
King Jayavarman VII
King Jayavarman II
An entrance gateway to a Khmer Temple.
Gopuram
Gompura
Gopura
The founder of the Khmer Empire
King Suryavarman I
King Suryavarman II
King Jayavarman VII
King Jayavarman II
Small and elegant temple located east of the Gate of Victory of Angkor Thom and north of Chau Say Tevoda.
Thommanon
Ta Phrom
Angkor Thom
Prasat Bayon
The last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire. Established by King Jayavarman VII.
Thommanon
Ta Phrom
Angkor Thom
Prasat Bayon
Ta Phrom was originally called as?
Vihara
Rajavihara
Gopuram
Prasat Bayon
Which of the following is built in the Bayon style?
Thommanon
Ta Phrom
Angkor Thom
Prasat Bayon
Built 100 years after Angkor Wat. Known for its enigmatic smiling faces and extraordinary bas-reliefs.
Thommanon
Ta Phrom
Angkor Thom
Prasat Bayon
Built in the late 12th or early 13th century as the official state temple of King Jayavarman VII
Thommanon
Ta Phrom
Angkor Thom
Prasat Bayon
Used by King Jayavarman VII as a platform to view his victorious returning army.
Thommanon
Bakong
Angkor Thom
The Terrace of the Elephants
The first stone temple in the Grand Style. It served as the state temple of King Indravarman I.
Thommanon
Bakong
Angkor Thom
The Terrace of the Elephants
Leader of Khmer Rouge
Maui
Vann Molyvann
Pol Pot
Kim Jong-un
What percentage of the population of Cambodia died during the Khmer Rouge?
25%
37.63%
21%
9o%
Who pioneered the new Khmer Architecture?
Maui
Vann Molyvann
Pol Pot
Kim Jong-un
In 1975, Cambodia was renamed as:
Kampuchea
State of Cambodia
Khmer Empire
Kingdom of Cambodia
The biggest Buddhist temple in the world.
Mandalay Palace
Borobudur
Angkor Wat
These are religious structures with large and sophisticated, tower-like features.
Dieng
Candi
Java
Largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia. It is built of stone.
Candi
Candi Prambanan
Borobudu
Di Hyang
How many are left of the earliest surviving Hindu temples at the Dieng Plateau in Java?
7
8
9
10
Largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia. It is built of stone.
Candi
Candi Prambanan
Borobudu
Di Hyang
In Hindu-Buddhist mythology, this is identified as the residence of the gods.
(a)
A temple with a stepped pyramid resting on a base shaped to represent a mandala.
Candi Borobudur
Candi Prambanan
Candi Meru
Candi Shiva
Of the three (3) tiers of the Candi Borobudur, which is the pyramidal base?
kamadhatu
rupadhatu
arupadhatu
kurapadhatu
Geometric symbol of the universe.
(a)
Which divinity was the Candi Prambanan dedicated to?
(a)
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?
kamadhatu
rupadhatu
arupadhatu
kurapadhatu
Of the three (3) tiers of the Candi Borobudur, what are the five concentric square terraces called?
kamadhatu
rupadhatu
arupadhatu
kurapadhatu
Of the three (3) tiers of the Candi Borobudur, what are the five concentric square terraces called?
kamadhatu
rupadhatu
arupadhatu
kurapadhatu
How many monks did Emperor Ashoka send to Myanmar to preach Buddhism?
(a)
Spirits worshipped in Burma in conjunction with Buddhism.
Mats
Nats
Athets
Auks
Lower Nats are also called:
(a)
Upper Nats are also called as:
(a)
Earliest inhabitants in the pre-pagan period.
Vish
Mon
Pyu
Nu
The earliest known city of Myanmar. It is also known as the “City of Vishnu”.
Mandalay
Myanma
Beikthano
Rangoon
The first Indianized people in Burma.
Vish
Mon
Pyu
Nu
What did the Pyu and Mon cultures use for minting coinage?
(a)
Who was the founder of the Pagan Empire and considered as the father of the Burmese Nation?
(a)
He turned a small principality into the first Burmese Empire that formed the basis of modern-day Myanmar.
King Jayavarman II
Anawrahta Minsaw
Ava
Kublai Khan
How many remaining temples in the Pagan plains still exist today?
(a)
It was during this period that a Burmese state has been created, resulting in a classical phase for art and architecture.
Pre-Pagan
Pagan
Post-Pagan
Rangoon-Mandalay
This period ended with the invasion of Chinese Mongols.
Pre-Pagan
Pagan
Post-Pagan
Rangoon-Mandalay
During this period, indianized forms fell from favor and replaced by indigenous Burmese inspiration.
Pre-Pagan
Pagan
Post-Pagan
Rangoon-Mandalay
Until modern times, Burma was often referred to by the outside world as Ava.
True
False
This emphasizes exterior aesthetics rather than interior space.
(a)
Believed to enshrine a bone and tooth of Gautama Buddha.
Shwezigon Pagoda
Lawkananda Pagoda
Bupaya Pagoda
Contains a replica of a Buddha tooth relic
Shwezigon Pagoda
Lawkananda Pagoda
Bupaya Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda
Has a distinct bulbous shaped dome.
Shwezigon Pagoda
Lawkananda Pagoda
Bupaya Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda
Consists of a circular gold leaf-gilded stupa surrounded by smaller temples and shrines.
Shwezigon Pagoda
Lawkananda Pagoda
Bupaya Pagoda
Built during the reign of King Anawrahta
Shwezigon Pagoda
Lawkananda Pagoda
Bupaya Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda
Believed to have been built by Pyusawhti.
Shwezigon Pagoda
Lawkananda Pagoda
Bupaya Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda
Crowned with a tapering shikhara-type finial of Orissan-Indian character.
Gawdawpalin Temple
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Hti
Second tallest temple in Bagan
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Hti
Gawdawpalin Temple
Built during the reign of King Kyanzittha of the Pagan Dynasty.
Gawdawpalin Temple
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Hti
Central core rose in a series of receding storeys
Gawdawpalin Temple
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Hti
A temple in the Hollow gu-style.
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Tsulamani Temple
Gawdawpalin Temple
Basic temple form—square in plan
Gawdawpalin Temple
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Hti
Brick walls enclosing narrow, vaulted corridors and embracing a solid masonry core.
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Tsulamani Temple
Gawdawpalin Temple
Has upper storeys with a central image-house cell
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Tsulamani Temple
Gawdawpalin Temple
A very narrow set of stairs led up steeply, and the staircase’s roof was vaulted.
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Tsulamani Temple
Gawdawpalin Temple
Utilizes brick and stone, with frescoes in the interior of the temple
Ananda Temple
Pya Tha Dar Temple
Tsulamani Temple
Gawdawpalin Temple
Also known as the “Great Dagon Pagoda” and the “Golden Pagoda”
Shwezigon Pagoda
Lawkananda Pagoda
Bupaya Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda
Believed to contain relics of the four previous Buddhas of the present kalpa.
Shwezigon Pagoda
Lawkananda Pagoda
Bupaya Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda
Lions guarding the four (4) gateways
(a)
The only country in Southeast Asia not colonized by a western country
Thailand
Myanmar
Cambodia
Indonesia
Provincial manifestation of the Khmer style of architecture
Lobpuri Period
Sukhothai Period
Ayutthaya Period
Decorations in this period displayed the Buddhist faith by constructing the structures in symbolic shapes.
Lobpuri Period
Sukhothai Period
Ayutthaya Period
The golden age of Thailand’s history
Lobpuri Period
Sukhothai Period
Ayutthaya Period
In this period, the Khmer introduced the use of stone in place of the traditional brick or rubble bonded with vegetable glue.
Lobpuri Period
Sukhothai Period
Ayutthaya Period
The temples in this period seldom use eaves.
Lobpuri Period
Sukhothai Period
Ayutthaya Period
Founding kingdom for Thailand
Lobpuri Period
Sukhothai Period
Ayutthaya Period
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
Wat Arun
Wat Pho
Ku
Ho Rakang
Temple of the Dawn
Wat Arun
Wat Pho
Ku
Ho Rakang
Home to more than one thousand Buddha
Wat Arun
Wat Pho
Ku
Ho Rakang
Its main feature is its central prang, which is encrusted with colorful porcelain.
Wat Arun
Wat Pho
Ku
Ho Rakang
From which god was the Wat Arun's name derived from?
(a)
Its main feature is its central prang, which is encrusted with colorful porcelain.
Wat Arun
Wat Pho
Ku
Ho Rakang
A reliquary in the form of a miniature chedi
Wat Arun
Ordination Hall
Ku
Ho Rakang
Has two demons or temple guardian figures in front
Wat Arun
Ordination Hall
Ku
Ho Rakang
The bell is struck to call monks to devotions, announce time, and to announce the end of work for the day
Wat Arun
Ordination Hall
Ku
Ho Rakang
Contains Niramitra Buddha designed by King Rama II
Wat Arun
Ordination Hall
Ku
Ho Rakang
Contains the principal Buddha image and enhance its presence
Wat Arun
Ordination Hall
Ku
Ho Rakang
Form the balustrades of the viharn
Viharn
Nak Sadung & Makara
Kong Kheu
Pan Lom
Sermon Hall at the wat compounds
Viharn
Ku
Kong Kheu
Pan Lom
The guardian lion at the entrance of the viharn
(a)
Decorative element that forms the arch, which represents the Buddha's eyebrows
Viharn
Ku
Kong Kheu
Pan Lom
Decorative element that forms the arch, which represents the Buddha's eyebrows
Viharn
Ku
Kong Kheu
Pan Lom
Design is according to the ability of the builders and the wealth of the temple
Viharn
Roof and Gable
Kong Kheu
Pan Lom
Bargeboard that covers the end of the gable, preventing the roof tiles from falling off
Cho Fa
Sum
Hu Chang
Pan Lom
Finial pointing upwards at the end of the roof ridges—"sky cluster"
Cho Fa
Sum
Hu Chang
Pan Lom
What is the enemy of the Naga?
(a)
An elaborate decorative arch over and framing the doorway
Cho Fa
Sum
Hu Chang
Pan Lom
"Elephant ears" - brackets along the outer wall of the viharn
Cho Fa
Sum
Hu Chang
Pan Lom
Uses timber and bamboo; 'prefabricated house'
Sala
Kuti
Hti
Cho fan
A bejeweled sacred umbrella that sits at the topmost part of the chedi
Sala
Kuti
Hti
Cho fan
An open pavilion used as a meeting place and to protect people from sun and rain
Sala
Kuti
Hti
Cho fan
The name (a) comes from Di Hyang which means "Abode of the Gods".
Specifically where in Java are the earliest surviving Hindu temples?
Java Plateau
Candi
Dieng Plateau
Siem
Temple of the Countless Buddhas
Mendut Temple
Pawon Temple
Borobudur Temple
Majapahit Temple
Its inner space does not reveal which deity might have been the object of worship
Mendut Temple
Pawon Temple
Borobudur Temple
Majapahit Temple
Buddha represented by a monolith with two Bodhisattvas
Mendut Temple
Pawon Temple
Borobudur Temple
Majapahit Temple
Only owned and inherited from and to the women of a particular tribe or group
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
The center of a web of customs, social relations, traditional laws, taboos, myths, and religions that bind the villagers together
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
Traditional house of Javanese society
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
The 2 main sections of the Rumah Joglo
Adat & Gadang
Pendapa & Ndalem
Apadnep & Meladn
Shape of its rooftop resembles buffalo horns
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
Has a pyramid-shaped roof and a terraced floor called Bengkilas
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
Longhouses on stilts
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
Traditional Minangkabau house in the province of West Sumatra
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
Only used for the benefit of the family celebration
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
Buffalo horns that hang on the walls symbolize status, courage, strength, and fighting spirit.
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
From the Toraja tribe in South Sulawesi
Rumah Adat
Rumah Gadang
Rumah Tongkonan
Rumah Joglo
Rumah Limas
This means "to sit together".
Limas
Joglo
Tongkonan
Opposed colonial style and the Indies architecture
Jengki Style
Bali Houses
Colonial Architecture
Javanese Houses
Indonesian houses with European trims
Jengki Style
Bali Houses
Colonial Architecture
Javanese Houses
Brought craftsmanship to Indonesia, building canals with row houses but failed
Jengki Style
Bali Houses
Colonial Architecture
Javanese Houses
In Early 20th century: European buildings with Indonesian trims
Jengki Style
Bali Houses
Colonial Architecture
Javanese Houses
Represents Indonesia's search for identity in architecture
Jengki Style
Bali Houses
Colonial Architecture
Javanese Houses
A town among plantations established by the Dutch
(a)
Indonesia's Classical Era
Indo-European Period
Majapahit Period
Baali Period
What did Majapahit temples use to achieve a strong geometrical quality with a sense of verticality?
diagonal lines
vertical lines
horizontal lines
Which century of Indonesian mosques was when sultanates adopted and absorbed foreign influences of Islamic architecture?
15th century
19th century
17th century
Which century of Indonesian mosques was when Javanese mosques lacked the ubiquitous Islamic dome?
15th century
19th century
17th century
