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In Egyptian Architecture,____where the dead body was placed. the pillars of the Sorsogon City Coliseum/Stadium was
- SARCOPHAGUS derived from the style of?
b. Greek Architecture
In Roman innovation ______ order that is combined elements of both
the Ionic and Corinthian. It was the first unique style of architecture that spread out
-COMPOSITE across Europe?
c. Romanesque
One of the most STUPENDOUS CREATION of Egyptian Architecture,
and was entirely excavated out of the solid rock. If Piers/pillars and columns are used to support the arches of
-THE GREAT TEMPLE OF ABU-SIMBEL the building, Buttresses often use to support the?
a. Roof
Mastaba is consist of_____a room where the statue of the dead b. Flooring
person is kept. c. Nave
-SERDAB d. None of the above
Greek Architecture was essentially? Below are the lists of the materials that are commonly used
-Columnar and Trabeated on the walls of the Romanesque buildings except for the?
d. Portland cement
The simplest and sturdiest of the three orders in Greek Architecture.
Its tapering columns rest directly on the stylobate. "AD" or Anno Domini stands for?
-Doric d. In the year of the Lord
In Egyptian Architecture, the tomb of the Pharaohs is the? In "Romanesque", the suffix -esque means?
Pyramid Resembling
The Great Pyramid of Gizeh was build during the 4th dynasty by? A type of vault that is almost always square in plan and is
Cheops constructed of two barrel vaults intersecting at right angles?
a. Groin vault
Dedicated to the Babylonian goddess Ishtar, the gate was
constructed using a rare blue stone called lapis lazuli with alternating
rows of bas-relief mušḫuššu (dragons) and aurochs.
Ishtar Gate
The Architectural order that was adopted and applied on the capital of
the pillars of the Sorsogon City Coliseum/Stadium is the?
d. Corinthian Order
It is also known as “Great Burial Period of Japan”
A revival style based on the bldgs & publications of the 6th -TUMULUS PERIOD
century architect marked by ancient Roman Architectural
Forms Characterized by symmetrical façade, thick stone walls, a steeply
-Designed by ANTONIO GAUDI. -PALLADIANISM pitched end-gabled roof usually covered with wood shingles or clay
- PALAU GUELL tiles with
It is a traditional house that was called “Binangiyan” an attic story with windows at the gable ends and shed dormers on
It was a single room dwelling elevated at 1.50 meters from the roof
the ground. The floor were made of hard wood like narra
which resten on 2 floor joist wch in turn were suppoted by -GERMAN COLONIAL
transverse griders.
-KANKANAY Byzantine church plans are towards to simplicity having centralized
axial form usually in Greek and _________ cross
Enclosure formed by huge stones planted on the ground in
The Father of modern picture books of Architecture. circular form. -LATIN
- ANDREA PALLADIO - CROMLECH
He is the king who constituted a law that entails a punishment of “an
The memorial column built in the form of tall Doric Order and made The seats that rose on tiers and founded on natural rocks in a aye for an eye a tooth for a tooth”?
entirely of marble is? greek theater is called? -HAMMURABI
-CAVEA
-TRAJAN’S COLUMN Cloistered or arcaded courtyard of an Islamic Archi/ Bldg.
It is the third phase of English-Gothic Architecture where -SAHN
The bldg. That serve as a SENATE HOUSE for the Chief dignitaries elaborated ornamental vaulting, and refinement of
of the city and as a palace where distinguished visitors and citizens stonecutting techniques.
might be entertained. -DECORATED STYLE A tower in wch a call to prayer is made.
-MINARET
-PRYTANEION -PRAIRIE
STYLE Also known as Paifang, Its an archi. Arch or gateway erected in
A style in the archi. Italy I the 2nd half of the 16th century and to a memory of an eminent person.
lesser extent elsewhere in europe. -PAI-LOU
It uses classical elements in an Unconventional Manner.
-MANNERISM It is a complex of religious bldg. Situated in the south-eastern part of
central Beijing.
The sacred enclosure fond in the highest part of a Greek City -TEMPLE OF HEAVEN
- TEMENOS
Very notable in Japanese Archi. It was used in its natural form so that
the grain could be appreciated. What is it?
-located in Southeast Asia A shoji is ? -WOOD
-MOVABLE SCREENS
-INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CENTER A greek temple has 6 columns in front and at the back, at its sides, it
A projection on the ext. Wall of a NAGARA TEMPLE. 7 on has eleven columns, that includes the outermost columns at the front
each side. Also the name for CHARIOT OF THE SUN GOD and back. What do you call this kind of temple?
SURYA. Which sun templates represent via spoken wheels
on the outer walls. -PERIPTERAL
-RATHA
-INTERNATIONAL STYLE -PROPYLAEA wooden sticks and the plates are placed in between or above the
slats. On the far left is a tapayan/banga, an earthenware jar that
With the use of concrete made possible by pozzolona, a keeps water cool.
native natural cement, romans to achieve huge interiors
used? -BANGGERA
-ARCH & VAULT
Its known as the Traditional house by MARANAO ROYALTIES
It’s the largest religious monument in the world w/iconic -TOROGAN
BEEHIVE-SHAPED Towers.
Standard size of ifugao house?
-ANGKOR WAT -4 x 4
The great pyramid at gized was built in the 4th Dynasty by? -AR. JUAN
ARELLANO
-CHEOPS
A grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal, serves as a spout -CARYTID “The man of Learning…can fearlessly look down upon the
and projects from the gutter to throw rainwater clear off a building? troublesome accidents of fortune. But he who thinks himself
-GARGOYLE entrenched in defense not of learning but of luck, moves one slippery
path, struggling though life unsteadily and insecurely”
-LIERNE -TEN BOOKS OF ARCHITECTURE BY MARCUS VITRUVIUS
It’s the ELECTIC STYLE of domestic archi. Of the 1870’s and the
1880’s in england and usa.
Greek Archi. Was essentially? Actually based on country house and cottage ELIZABETH
-COLUMNAR & TRABEATED ARCHITECTURE w/c was characterized by a blending of Tudor
Gothic, English Renaissance and Colonial Elements in the USA:
Architectural Character of Romanesque Style? - QUEEN ANNE STYLE
-SOBER & DIGNIFIED
-I.M. PEI
Prepare contract documents Concrete shall be conveyed from the mixer to the forms as What is the width of the major road right-of-way, in meters, for
rapidly and as practicable by proper methods. At any point in subdivision of projects size above 5 to 10 hectares?
the conveying, the free vertical drop of the concrete shall not -12
Prepare design development exceed _____ millimeters.
-1200 What is the maximum length of imprisonment for people convicted
Sign a service agreement and found guilty of violating any provisions of RA 9266?
What buildings or structures are exempted to secure a
Submits design concept building permit? -6 YRS
-NONE
Largest Roman Hippodromes & one of the largest sports arenas ever What stage of the process does the probable cost of the What is a centralized concentrated form and normally stable in its
built? project is submitted to the owner? environment?
-HIPPODROME OF CONSTANTINOPLE -AFTER SIGNING THE SERVICE AGREEMENT - SPHERE
Mm of two customers seats beside each other in high density seat. Mixing concrete should be undertaken within ___min. After Which area or country is known as Mesopotamia where the
-610 the cement has been added to the aggregates. development of architecture started?
-30 -IRAQ
It’s the identifying characteristics of a volume determined by the
shapes and interrelationships of the planes? What is the area in square meters of the trapezoid concrete
-MASS pavement if its dimensions are 15 meters and 10 meters of
It’s the METHOD OF COMPENSATION when there’s a continuity of a In general, concrete constructions are located _____ of the
relationship on a series of projects? spans of slabs. Roman Bldgs. Remains the largest unsupported dome in the world?
-PROFESSIONAL FEE PLUS EXPENSES -AT THE THIRD -PANTHEON
Issued bldg. Permit shall expire within Feng-shui is a Chinese belief based on _____. Which is true of Gothic Architecture?
- 1 YEAR -GEOMANCY -DOES NOT FEATURE DOMES
What is required of architects before performing any service All contract documents prepared by an architect must be signed and sealed
The slump shall be from ___ and shall be determined in accordance otherwise they shall be guilty of misdemeanor? by him as provided for in RA9266, Article III Section _____.
to ASTM C143 - WRITTEN CONTRACT AGREEMENT
-20
-50MM TO 100MM
Who is vested with the administration and enforcement of the
National Building Code of the Philippines? Abstraction has been a fundamental principle of art in the _____.
Style of archi. Is the Baptistery, Florence Cathedral in italy, built in the -19th CENTURY
11th century. -SEC OF DPWH
-GOTHIC STYLE The building material used in SUMERIAN ARCHI.?
Exempted from PAYMENT OF BLDG. PERMIT fees are -BRICK
What are the principal archi. Monuments of pre-historic bldgs? traditional indigenous fam. Dwellings and__
-TOMBS What is the principle that reflect the degree of importance of forms and
-PUBLIC BUILDINGS spaces as well as the functional and symbolic roles they play in an
Whose technical control shall a full time construction inspector be architectural organization?
when engaged by the owner? What type of architecture is the Great Ziggurat of Ur? -HIERARCHY
-ARCHITECT -SUMMERIAN ARCHITECTURE
What is required of agencies or organizations who secure the service of a
What is the common penalty for delays in time completion of project, An owner-contractor agreement may NOT contain the__- foreign professional authorized by the law to practice in the Philippines?
which is usually provided for in an Owner-Contractor Agreement? -SECURE A SPECIAL PERMIT FROM PRC AND DOLE
-1/10 of 1% OF CONTRACT PRICE FOR EVERY DAY OF DELAY -WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIENS
What is the Professional Regulatory Board of Architecture resolution
What is the largest surviving triumphal arch completed in 315
amending earlier resolutions regarding Code of Ethical Conduct for
What is the required space, in millimeters, between two customers AD?
seats beside each other in low density seat? -ARCH OF CONSTANTINE Registered and Licensed Architects?
-762 -NO. 5 SERIES OF 2018
The largest architect’s CREDO took effect on:
Most utilized material in ROMAN architecture. -JUNE 21, 2018 If air moves, through openings that are NOT intentional as a result of wind
-CONCRETE pressure, then the building has _____.
What stage of the process does the professional fee of the -INFILTRATION
His book is called “DE ARCHITECTURE”? architect is approved by the owner?
-VITRUVIUS -BEFORE THE SUBMISSION OF THE SCHEMATIC
DESIGN What kind of structure is Mesopotamia known for?
Once an architect is duly registered, membership to the United -ZIGGURAT
Architects of the Philippines is _____. LEAST expensive form of passive cooling?
- VENTILATION LOUVERS As business development manager, the architect shall__
-AUTOMATIC -BILL TENANTS FOR RENTALS AND UTILITIES
What is primarily concerned with judging the true value of
In general, concrete constructions are located _____ of the spans of statements and seeking errors?
The term used in describing a diverse design idiom?
slabs. -CRITICAL THINKING
-BEAUX ARTS
An ornate arch'l style w/c developed during the latter part of the An ornamental knoblike projection, as a carved keystone at the
renaissance period? intersection of ogives? From 5th century to the present, character of Byzantine architecture is?
-BOSS -DOMICAL ROOF CONSTRUCTION
What is the purpose of FLW overhanging slabs?
Colosseum, rome was commenced by vespacian and completed A temple has 8 columns in front and rear with 15 columns on both sides,
-WIDE OPENINGS by? including the 2 columns at the front?
-DOMITIAN -OCTASTYLE
One of Antoni Gaudi's project?
One of world's supreme masterpieces of Romanesque arch w/c Moorish influence of muslim features such as horseshoe arch pierced stone
-CASA BATLLO
was the 1st bldg in Europe to have ribbed vaults? tracery and excessive ornament in spanish gothic was due to?
The Nile is the longest river in the world, stretching north for -DURHAM CATHEDRAL -RELIGION
approximately 4,000 miles from East Africa to the Mediterranean.
What material was used for the construction of the pyramids?
-STONES "I believe that people make natural association with forms, color The art of sculpture had a diminished role in the churches because of the
and the composition of elements while decoration and detailing biblical prohibition of graven images. How did the artists represent the
help communicate with a building's purpose" saints?
Which of the following is not a door? -WALTER GROPIUS -WALL PAINTINGS
-CLERESTORY
Greatest patron of Romanesque architecture?
-NONE Architect who advocated the "organic arch." and envisioned the "broadacre
city" for the future?
Area reserved for entertaining guests in bahay kubo? Decorative Clerestory found above the windows of a bahay na
-CAIDA bato? -FLW
-VENTANILLA
Oldest French gothic cathedrals which was begun by bishop maurice de
Monumental arch of Egypt is essentially a ____ style?
Greatest patron of Romanesque architecture? sully, plan of w/c is on a bent axial line?
-COLUNBAR & TRABEATED
-NOTRE DAME
Who design the interlocking thin shell, shark like concept, that can
Egyptian architecture is characterized by? be seen on the shore of Austrilia?
-MONUMENTAL & TRABEATED -JORGE UTZON Column distance is 4D?
-AEROSTYLE
Emperor of Byzantine empire who codified roman laws and
For muslim architecture and characteristics, it is called gathering responsible for rebuilding of s. Sophia was
place? -JUSTINIAN Architect/city planner who authored the "ekistics" - the science of human
-MIHRAB settlements?
-DOXIADIS
How did romans create a structures with great spans? Archt. Of temple of apollo epicurius?
-USE OF ARCH -ICTINUS X Where did gothic architecture originate?
-NORTHERN FRANCE
Which of the order was added by romans to the orders used by the What is a common striking feature of a church?
greeks?
-BELL TOWER Where did gothic architecture originate?
-TUSCAN
-APOLLO EPICURIUS
A Roman rectangular temples stood on a?
-PODIUM Splendid example of early gothic?
-WESTMINISTER ABBEY -INTERNAL EFFECT
Building in acropolis generally considered as being the most nearly Through gothic centuries the English style that is closest to French style is
King zoser's archt. who was revered and deified in the 26th dynasty? perfect building ever erected is? -LANCET
-IMHOTEP
-PARTHENON
Standing stones usually capped with a horizontal slab? Gutter in modern times is like a?
-DOLMEN Traditional maranaw house for the ordinary members of the -CORNICE
community?
Who is the beginner of great hypostyle hall at Karnak and founder of 19th -WALAY One of world's supreme masterpieces of Romanesque arch w/c was the 1st
dynasty? bldg in Europe to have ribbed vaults?
-SETI 1 A continuous base of structure on which a colonnade is placed? -DURHAM CATHERDRAL
-STYLOBATE
The father of Prestress Concrete?
-EUGENE FREYSSINET Romanesque architecture in italy is distinguished from that of the Largest medieval cathedral in Europe, w/ exception of s. peter's rome. The
rest of Europe by the use of ___for facing walls? largest church in the world?
Blocks resting on the vertex or lower extremes of the pediment? -MARBLE -SEVILLE CATHEDRAL
-ACROTERIAN
Atrium type of house, characteristic of roman times is believed to
have originated w/ the? The shaft of the greek order terminates in which part?
Architect who designed and advocated the geodesic dome for cities of -ETRUSCANS -HYPOTRACHELION
tomorrow was?
-BUCKMINSTER FULLER Egyptian architecture is characterized by? What is the purpose of FLW overhanging slabs?
-MONUMENTAL & TRABEATED -WIDE OPENINGS
An ornate arch'l style w/c developed during the latter part of the
renaissance period? What do you call the recess found in the dome to make the
structure lighter? Renaissance of 15th century in italy had its birth in?
-BAROQUE -COFFERS -FLORENCE
Systyle intercolumnation?
-2.5 x CD
Strictly, a pedestal at the corners or peak of a roof to support an ornament, Also called a 'Honeysuckle' ornament. The dominating personality who became an ardent disciple of the Italian
more usually, the ornament itself. -ANTHEMION renaissance style.
-ACROTERION
An ancient Greek Portico, a long colonnaded shelter used in public -INIGO JONES
The space between the colonnade and the naos wall in Greek temple. places.
-PTEROMA -STOA He created the Dymaxion House, "the first machine for living".
-BUCKMINSTER FULLER
The dining hall in a monastery, a convent, or a college. Plan shape of a Japanese Pagoda "Form follows function".
-REFECTORY -SQIARE -LOUIS SULLIVAN
A type of Roman wall facing with alternating courses of brickworks. Who commenced the 'hall of hundred columns'?
-OPUS MIXTUM -XERXES Smallest cathedral in the world. (Byzantine period)
-LITTLE METROPOLE CATHEDRAL, ATHENS
An English Architect who prepared plan for London i.e., St. Peter 's
and St. Paul Cathedral; proposed a network of avenues connecting
the main features of London.
One of the few churches of its type to have survived
having a square nave and without cross-arms, roofed -SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN
by a dome which spans to the outer walls of the
building.
-NEA MONI
-Contemporary Architects, (Muriel Emanuel (ed.) published by St. -Born in Dublin, Ireland in 1922, Roche received his undergraduate degree
Philip Johnson (1979 Lau.) Martins Press, 1980), "I believe that architects should design in architecture from the National University of Dublin in 1945
-Cleveland, Ohio in 1906 gardens to be used, as much as the houses they build, to develop a
sense of beauty and the taste and inclination toward the fine arts Works:
-Glass House (1949 New Canaan, Connecticut) and other spiritual values." And further, "Any work of architecture
which does not express serenity is a mistake." -Ford Foundation Headquarters (1963 NYC)
-Knights of Columbus Headquarters (1970 New Haven, Connecticut)
-Cuadra San Cristobal -College Life Insurance Company Headquarters (1971 Indianopolis, Indiana)
(1968, Mexico City) -Center for the Arts, Wesleyan University (1973 Middletown, Connecticut)
-Fine Arts Center, University of Massachusetts (1974 Amherst,
-AT & T Corporate Headquarters (1984 NY) Massachusetts)