Reviewer in Theroy of Architecture
Reviewer in Theroy of Architecture
Reviewer in Theroy of Architecture
A.
Rhythm
B.
Character
C.
. proportion
D.
Contrast
2. The most important kind of character in architecture is that which result from the
purpose of
proportion
B.
Contrast
C.
Functional character
D.
personal character
3. Most elementary means of organizing forms and spaces in architecture.
A.
Balance
B.
Axis
C.
Scale
D.
Character
4. Characterized by an arrangement where all the part radiate from a center like the spikes in a
wheel.
A.
Radial
B.
Formal
C.
Centralized
D.
Unsymmetrical
5.
A.
B.
C.
D.
It means equality.
Rhythm
Contrast
Formal
Balance
Centralized
Radial
Scale
D.
Balance
7. When lines, planes, and surface treatments are repeated in a regular sequence.
A.
Balance
B.
Rhythm
C.
Contrast
D.
Proportion
8. A kind of character that came from the influence of ideas and impressions related to or
growing out of past experience.
A.
Associated char.
B.
Personal char.
C.
Character
D.
Functional char.
9. It is evident by a comparison which the eye makes between the size, shape and tone of
various object or part of a competition.
A.
B.
Proportion
Rhythm
C.
D.
Scale
Balance
10. Deals with the relationship between the different parts of the whole to the various parts.
A.
Relative proportion
B.
Absolute proportion
C.
D.
Proportion
Balance
11. It bears a certain relation to the same attribute to the life of an individual.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Functional char.
Relative proportion
Personal char.
Balance
12. These systems are based on the dimension and proportion of the human body.
A.
Proportion
B.
Balance
C.
D.
Anthropometric
Anthropomorphic proportion
13. The size and proportion of an element appear to have relative to other elements of known or
assumed size.
A.
Visual scale
B.
Mechanical scale
C.
Generic scale
D.
Human scale
14. Kind of rhythm where equally spaced windows are introduced on the broken wall, then
regular repetition is presented.
A.
Accented rhythm
B.
Unaccented rhythm
C.
Rhythm of motion
D.
Rhythm
15. The size of a building element or space relative to the dimensions and proportion of
body.
A.
Generic scale
B.
Visual scale
C.
Human scale
D.
Mechanical scale
16.
A.
B.
human
C.
Visual scale
D.
Rhythm
17. Who said that The magnificent display of volume put together in the light
A.
Adolf Hitler
B.
Frank Gehry
C.
. Louis Kahn
D.
Le Corbusier
18. That which the eye identifies, the mind perceives and interprets
A.
Shape
B.
Texture
C.
Form
D.
Orientation
19.
A.
Size
B.
Orientation
C.
Visual inertia
D.
Position
20.
A.
Clustered form
B.
Linear form
C.
Radial form
D.
Grid form
21.
A.
B.
C.
Grid form
D.
Cluster form
22.
A.
Subtracting transformation
B.
Subtractive transformation
C.
Additive transformation
D.
Dimensional transformation
23. This refer to the manner in which the surface of a form come together to define its
A.
Articulation of form
B.
Form
C.
Clustered form
D.
Architecture
24.
A.
B.
Le Corbusier
C.
Ching
D.
Jamandri
25. Composition of linear forms extending outward from a central form in a radial manner.
A.
Linear form
B.
Clustered form
C.
Radial form
D.
Centralized form
26.
A.
Design process
B.
Articulation
C.
D.
Form
Theory
27. A number of secondary forms clustered about a dominant, centra-perceive form.
A.
Linear
B.
Clustered
C.
Centralized
D.
Grid form
28.
A.
B.
C.
One or more dimension are altered but will retain its identity.
Subtractive
Dimensional trans.
Additive trans
D.
NOTA
29. A collection of forms grouped together by proximity or the sharing of a common visual trait.
A.
Grid form
B.
Clustered form
C.
Radial form
D.
Linear form
30. Can be regular or irregular, primary characteristic that identifies.
A.
Size
B.
C.
Color
Orientation
D.
Shap
31. Is the most famous for the eye catching tower he constructed in Paris for the
exposition
B.
C.
32. One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American architecture. Work auditorium
building, U.S.
A.
Daniel Burnham
B.
C.
33. One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American architecture. Work
auditorium building, U.S.
A.
Daniel Burnham
B.
C.
A.
B.
I.M. Pei
C.
Brunelleschi
35. One of the most sublime painters and sculpture and one of the most influential
architect and
draft man.
A.
Michael Angelo
B.
Palazzo Ducale
C.
Richard Kipling
36. Scottish architect and designer who was prominent in the arts and crafts movement in
Great Britain.
A.
Charles Mackintosh
B.
. Robert Adam
C.
Peter Behrens
D.
A.
Philip Recto
B.
Tomas Mapua
C.
Juan Nakpil
D.
Antonio Toledo
38. In 1989 he received the prtzker prize commonly referred to as The Noble of
Architecture the loftiest recognition. It is a lifetime achievement award granted to
living architect whose body of work represents a superlative contribution to the field.
A.
B.
Minoru Yamasaki
Renzo Piano
C.
Frank Gehry
D.
Kenzo Tange
39. His first designs were drawings of fantastic architectural visions in steel and glass as
well
Norman Foster
B.
Frank Gehry
C.
D.
Erich Mendelsohn
40. Much of his works has been described as post modern, since he rejected the excessive
abstractionism of architects such as Le Corbusier and strove instead to incorporate the
valid elements of older style.
A.
Kahn, Louis
B.
Maxwell, Fry
C.
D.
Marcel Breuer
41. Spanish architects, one of the most creative practitioners of his art in modern times. His style
is often described as a blend of neo-gothic and art nouveau, but is also has surrealist and
cubist elements.
A.
Marcel Breuer
B.
Antonio Gaudi
C.
Adolf Loos
D.
Lucio Costa
42. One of the worlds 1st futurist and global thinkers. His 1927 decision to work always and only
for all humanity led him to address the largest global problems of poverty,
disease and
homelessness.
A.
. Kenzo Tange
B.
Daniel Burnham
C.
Buckminster Fuller
D.
Frank Gehry
43. In his practice he explores the use of indigenous materials infused with current technological
trends to bring a new dimension in designs
A.
Tomas Mapua
B.
Leandro Locsin
C.
Juan Nakpil
D.
Francisco Manosa
44. Afterwards became deeply involved in the design and building of French railways and
bridges. He worked on structures such as bridge across the Garonne River, train stations at
Toulouse and again in France.
A.
Gustave Eiffel
B.
Norman Foster
C.
D.
Alvar Aalto
45. He has actively promoted the use of native architectural forms and indigenous nationals such
as bamboo and thatch, in the creation of a distinctively Filipino architecture.
A.
Philip Recto
B.
Francisco Manosa
C.
Juan Nakpil
D.
Antonio Toledo
46.
A.
Daniel Burnham
B.
Oscar Niemeyer
C.
Lucio Costa
D.
Eliel Saarinen
47. This famous axiom Each one sees whatever he wishes to see belongs to,
A.
Daniel Burnham
B.
Peter Behrens
C.
Oscar Niemeyer
D.
Lucio Costa
48. This philosophy When change needs, asks a stranger belongs to,
A.
Peter Behrens
B.
Marcel Breuer
C.
Oscar Niemeyer
D.
Robert Adams
49. He was the architect in his time that receives his license as award at his 60s or at the
age
of 60 yrs. old.
A.
B.
Louis Sullivan
Buckminster Fuller
C.
Antonio Gaudi
D.
Paul Rudolf
50. An important Scottish architect who was particularly known for his interiors based on
classical decoration.
A.
Mackintosh Charles
B.
Marcel Breuer
C.
Robert Adam
D.
A.
Peter Behrens
B.
Oscar Niemeyer
C.
Marcel Breuer
D.
Alvar Aalto
52. His insistence on the importance of design and formal expression in our lives, and his adept
handling of materials, light and space, explained why he is one of the great architects of the
20th century.
A.
Alvar Aalto
B.
Robert Adam
C.
Richard Meier
D.
Renzo Piano
53. He was called Masters master where his students are architects like Gropius, Breuer
Van de Rohe.
A.
Eric Mendelsohn
B.
Peter Behrens
C.
D.
Vitruvius
54. A German architect who uses more representational styles which has been called
Scrapped Classicism
A.
Robert Adam
B.
Daniel Burnham
C.
Peter Behrens
D.
Alvar Aalto
55.
A.
Eero Saarinen
B.
Oscar Niemeyer
C.
Eliel Saarinen
D.
Daniel Burnham
and
56. This famous dictum, I am neither a capitalist nor a socialist, I am not a religious or an
atheist belongs to.
A.
Lucio Costa
B.
Buckminster Fuller
C.
D.
Oscar Niemeyer
57. Architect who leads the development of the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City.
A.
Juan Nakpil
B.
Froilan Hong
C.
Francisco Manosa
D.
Philip Recto
58.
A.
B.
983 ft.
C.
984 ft.
D.
985 ft.
59.
A.
B.
Oscar Niemeyer
C.
Renzo Piano
D.
Buckminster Fuller
60.
A.
Le Corbusier
B.
Peter Behrens
C.
D.
Louis Sullivan
61. He paid great attention to the detailing of the structure, which he attributed to his fathers
teachings about craftsmanship
A.
Robert Adams
B.
C.
Antonio Gaudi
D.
Frank Gehry
62. One of his stylish choice which are circles and squares were used in his design solutions.
A.
Buckminster Fuller
B.
Oscar Niemeyer
C.
Richard Meier
D.
A.
Oscar Niemeyer
B.
Lucio Costa
C.
Marcel Breuer
D.
Adolf Loos
64. His solutions to building problem were always direct, transmitting to the ground by the
shortest path the stresses developed within the structures.
A.
B.
Candela, Felix
C.
Alvar, Aalto
D.
Mackintosh, Charles
65.
A.
Felix Candela
B.
Lucio Costa
C.
Oscar Niemey
D.
Adolf Loos
66. . A city is subjected to growth, delay and rebuilt belongs to,
A.
Daniel Burnham
B.
Kenzo Tange
C.
Renzo Piano
D.
Frank Gehry
67. An architect who is deeply concerned with architectural details and the craftsmanship
that
goes into them. Emphasis is often laid on the repetition of industrialized modular units in
his work.
A.
Renzo Piano
B.
Frank Gehry
C.
D.
Michael Groves
c68. Architect of the Reichstag in Berlin ( Frankfort commerce bank building)
A.
Buckminster Fuller
B.
C.
Norman Foster
D.
Frank Gehry
69. Approach each building; as a sculptural object, a spatial container, a space with light
and
Louis Sullivan
B.
Norman Foster
C.
Frank Gehry
D.
A.
Daniel Burnham
B.
Francisco Manosa
C.
Felino Palafox
D.
Leandro Locsin
71. Whose famous dictum/ philosophy is this A house is a machine for living
A.
B.
Alvar Aalto
Frank Lloyd Wright
C.
Le Corbusier
D.
Robert Venturi
72. Whose famous dictum is this, Unity disguised as chaos,complexity & contradiction are
often what make works of art both exciting and profound.
A.
Renzo Piano
B.
Norman Foster
C.
Kenzo Tange
D.
Louis Kahn
73. Architect of the Londons Stansteed airport which seem like a celebration of flight itself.
A.
Renzo Piano
B.
Lucio Costa
C.
Norman Foster
D.
Frank Gehry
c74.
A.
Richard Rogers
B.
Kenzo Tange
C.
Renzo Piano
D.
Frank Gehry
75. The worlds largest entertainment shopping center at Alberta, Canada. Has 127 acre with a
floor area of 5.2 million sq. meters. It also ha more than 800 stores and 11 major department
stores.
A.
Megamall
B.
C.
D.
A.
Willliam Coscolluela
B.
Francisco Manosa
C.
Froilan Hong
D.
Felino Palafox
77. Finnish architect, who by preserving a rigor from Art Nouveau and never quite succumbing
to the full sentiment, produced extracting structures and restraint
A.
Candela, Felix
B.
Costa. Lucio
C.
Saarinen, Eliel
D.
Maxwell, Fry
78.
A.
B.
Francisco Manosa
C.
Philip Recto
D.
Froilan Hong
79. Pre-occupied with the notion of an industrialized plug-in city, he has devised schemes in
which mobile residence pods are plugged into a steel frame which connects to mechanical
and electrical services.
A.
Daniel Burnham
B.
C.
Paul Rudolph
D.
Oscar Niemeyer
80. Brazils best known and most important modern architect. From 1956 to 1964 he designed
the major buildings for Brasilia the futuristic new capital of Brazil.
A.
Richard Meier
B.
Adolf Loos
C.
Oscar Niemeyer
D.
A.
Felix Candela
B.
Adolf Loos
C.
Oscar Niemeyer
D.
Louis Sullivan
82. Frequently works on a large scale and is renowned for his sharp, geometric designs.
A.
Renzo Piano
B.
Frank Gehr
C.
D.
Eliel Saarinen
83. Architect of the first sky scraper in Italy, The Pirelli Building. (1955) in Milan, a
collaborative design.
A.
Kenzo Tange
B.
Felix Candela
C.
Pier Luigi Ne
D.
Paul Rudolph
84. Architect who contributed the use of reinforcement concrete flames and large areas of
glazing (glass) where we applied today.
A.
Fry Maxwell
B.
Norman Foster
C.
Adolf Loos
D.
Felix Candela
85.
A.
Peter Behrens
B.
Adolf Loos
C.
D.
A.
Peter Behrens
B.
Adolf Loos
C.
D.
A.
Fry Maxwell
B.
Adolf Loos
C.
Mackintosh Charles
D.
Antonio Toledo
B.
Juan Villegas
C.
Tomas Mapua
D.
Phillip Recto
89. Architecture seizes upon space encompasses space and is space itself belongs to,
A.
Gustave Eiffel
B.
Walter Gropius
C.
Erich Mendelsohn
D.
Robert Adam
90. Architect of Salt Institute for Biological Studies, in La Jolla, California
A.
Robert Adam
B.
Peter Behrens
C.
Louis Kahn
D.
Fry Maxwell
91.
A.
Alvar Aalto
B.
Paul Rudolph
C.
Buckminster Fuller
D.
92. Architect of Our Lady at EDSA shrine of the 1986 Filipino Revolution.
A.
Philip Recto
B.
William Coscoll
C.
Francisco Manosa
D.
William Parsons
93.
A.
. Leandro Locsin
B.
Remigio Esguerra
C.
Francisco Manosa
D.
Froilan Hong
94. His ability to select and use motifs from the classical antique in an original way led to his
success, and his interior designs are one of the finest expressions of 18 th century artistic
achievement.
A.
Peter Behrens
B.
C.
D.
Robert Adam
95. Transformed the renaissance tradition of the universal artist-genius into the style which came
to be known as Baroque- a fusion of the arts of archre, sculpture and painting to create
new forms which above all created a dramatic impact and involved the spectator.
A.
Borromini Fransesco
B.
Bartning Otto
C.
D.
Robert Adam
96. The youngest of the pioneer modernists, was instrumental in shifting the bias of the
Bauhaus from the Arts and Crafts to Art and technology.
A.
Peter Behrens
B.
Marcel Breuer
C.
Robert Adam
D.
Alvar Aalto
97. Architect, sculptor and engineer who was the main initiator of stylistic changes in
Renaissance archer. The engineering feat represented by the cupola of Florence cathedral
staggered by his contemporaries.
A.
Brunelleschi Fillippo
B.
Borromini Fransesco
C.
Bernini Lorenzo
D.
Antonio Gaudi
98. Architect of the UNESCO building in Paris which the striking feature of this complex is the
enormous Y shaped office and conference room block.
A.
Cass Gilbert
B.
Robert Adam
C.
. Alvar Aalto
D.
Marcel Breuer
B99. Architect and painter, one of the personalities of Italian renaissance archer. Already in his
early works he changed conventional archer space by inserting illusionist features more
typical of painting and storage settings.
A.
Brunelleschi Fillippo
B.
Leonardo da Vinci
C.
Bramante Donato
D.
Bernini Lorenzo
100. Nicknamed The Shell builder because of his extensive exploration of the structural
possibilities of lightweight concrete roof construction, often using complex curve forms to
exploit the tensile strengths within this versatile material.
A.
B.
Felix Candela
C.
D.
Eliel Saarinen