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1. It is a comparison showing differences, the opposite of similarity.

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

the building or reason of erection.


A.

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

6. It gives a feeling of grandeur, dignity and monumentality.


A.
B.
C.

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.

The art and science of building design and construction


Architecture
theory

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.

With respect to an observer

A.

Size

B.

Orientation

C.

Visual inertia

D.

Position

20.

A series of form arranged in sequence in a row.

A.

Clustered form

B.

Linear form

C.

Radial form

D.

Grid form

21.
A.
B.

A set of modular forms related and regulated by 3D grid


Linear form
Radial form

C.

Grid form

D.

Cluster form

22.

Subtracting a portion of a forms volume to create another.

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.

Who said The will of the epoch translated into space


Adolf Hitler

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.

Architecture is generally conceived, designed and realized.

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

universally of 1889 work of Eiffel tower.


A.

Alexandre Gustav Eiffel

B.

Alexander Gustav Eiffel

C.

Alex Gustav Eiffel

32. One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American architecture. Work auditorium
building, U.S.
A.

Daniel Burnham

B.

Louis Henry Sullivan

C.

William Le Baron Jenney

33. One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American architecture. Work
auditorium building, U.S.
A.

Daniel Burnham

B.

Louis Henry Sullivan

C.

William Le Baron Jenney


34.

Arch of the famous Twin Tower World Trade Center

A.

Yamasaki and Roth

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.

Mies Van de Rohe


37. Received the Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinanagan award for the city of manila, who is the
architect?

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

as costume and poster design.


A.

Norman Foster

B.

Frank Gehry

C.

. Ieoh Ming Pei

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.

Ieoh Ming Pei

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.

Ieoh Ming Pei

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.

French-born, Brazilian architect and urban planner.

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.

Mies van de Rohe


51. To whom does this philosophy belongs to, Where the architects task is to restore a correct
order of values it is still the architects duty to attempt to humanize age of machines. But
this should not be done without regard for form

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.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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.

Architect of the Reliance Building in Chicago.

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.

Pier Luigi Nervi

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.

Eiffeltower I Paris stands


982 ft.

B.

983 ft.

C.

984 ft.

D.

985 ft.
59.

Starting with holes belongs to architect

A.

Mies van de Rohe

B.

Oscar Niemeyer

C.

Renzo Piano

D.

Buckminster Fuller

60.

A house is a machine to live in philosophy belongs to

A.

Le Corbusier

B.

Peter Behrens

C.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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.

Mies van de Rohe

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.

Pier Luigi Nervi


63. Contributions where the advocacy of the idea of planning rooms by volume.

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.

Nervi, Pier Luigi

B.

Candela, Felix

C.

Alvar, Aalto

D.

Mackintosh, Charles
65.

Father of modern architectural movement in Brazil

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.

Sir Norman Foster

D.

Michael Groves
c68. Architect of the Reichstag in Berlin ( Frankfort commerce bank building)

A.

Buckminster Fuller

B.

Ludwig van de Rohe

C.

Norman Foster

D.

Frank Gehry
69. Approach each building; as a sculptural object, a spatial container, a space with light

and

air, a response to context and appropriateness of feeling and spirit.


A.

Louis Sullivan

B.

Norman Foster

C.

Frank Gehry

D.

Frank Lloyd Wright


70.

Architect of the Rockwell center

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.

Architect of the Centre Pompidou in Paris.

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.

Shanghai Complex Mall

C.

West Edmonton Mall

D.

Oklahoma New Stare mall


76. Architect of the PHIVOLCS building in C.P. Garcia Ave., Diliman, Quezon City

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.

Architect at the One San Miguel Avenue


. Leandro Locsi

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.

Pier Luigi Nervi

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.

Pier Nervi Luigi


81. Discovered new facilities in the interplay of volumes, planes, levels and better relationship of
the light and view which is one his style in design.

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.

Ieoh Ming Pei

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.

Almost is nothing philosophy of architect?

A.

Peter Behrens

B.

Adolf Loos

C.
D.

Mies van de Rohe


Fry Maxwell
86. His work was with simple forms, the distillation from history and the order of industrial
techniques, this designs of bold, pure, simple forms offered both architectural integrity and
structural honesty.

A.

Peter Behrens

B.

Adolf Loos

C.
D.

Mies van de Rohe


Fry Maxwell
87. Architecture is decorated construction not constructed decoration is an architect philosophy
named?

A.

Fry Maxwell

B.

Adolf Loos

C.

Mackintosh Charles

D.

. Mies van de Rohe

88. Architect of De la Salle University building on Taft Avenue.


A.

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.

Design Science is a philosophy of architect?

A.

Alvar Aalto

B.

Paul Rudolph

C.

Buckminster Fuller

D.

. Mies van de Rohe

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.

Everything started with the Nipa Hut belongs to

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.

Mies van de Rohe

C.

Alberti Lean Battista

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.

. Bernini Giovanni Lorenzo

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.

Frank Lloyd Wright

B.

Felix Candela

C.

Pier Luigi Nervi

D.

Eliel Saarinen

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