Free Printable History and Traditional Settlements

1.

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

2.

Which of the following is a correct chronological sequence?

a)

(a) Qutub Minar, Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri

b)

(b) Qutub Minar, Fatehpur Sikri, Taj Mahal

c)

(c) Fatehpur Sikri, Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar

d)

(d) Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Qutub Minar

3.

Which architect practiced the Prairie Style of architecture?

a)

(a) Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

b)

(b) Walter Gropius

c)

(c) Frank Lloyd Wright

d)

(d) Henry Hobson Richardson

e)

(e) Louis Sullivan

4.

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

5.

'Less is a Bore' is propagated by

a)

(a) Eero Saarinen

b)

(b) Philip Johnson

c)

(c) Robert Ventui

d)

(d) Joseph Paxton

6.

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

7.

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

8.

Dandaka form of settlement layout is basically

a)

(a) Grid Iron Pattern

b)

(b) Ring Radial Pattern

c)

(c) Radial Pattern

d)

(d) Informal Pattern

9.

'Swastika' form of settlement layout in ancient Indian town planning is basically

a)

(a) Grid Iron Pattern

b)

(b) Radial Pattern

c)

(c) Ring Radial Pattern

d)

(d) An Informal Pattern

10.

A settlement pattern has a 4 x 4 matrix with a cross like principle axis of main roads and four smaller cross like networks of arterial roads, opening upto 4 gateways cardinally. The pattern is called

a)

(a) Dandaka

b)

(b) Nandavartya

c)

(c)

Chaturmukha

d)

(d) Sarvatobhadra

11.

Jaipur is an example of

a)

(a) Swastika

b)

(b) padmaka

c)

(c) Prastara

d)

(d) Sarvotabhadra

12.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the 'Karmuka' settlement layout?

a)

(a) Waterfront orientation

b)

(b) Concentric circles

c)

(c) Radial symmetry

d)

(d) Linear arrangement

History and Traditional Settlements

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