SPECIAL PROFESSIONAL, LICENSURE EXAMINATION wRYAP FOREIGN LICENSURE EXANINATION FOR ARCHITECTS et ! Dubai, United Arab Emirates Review Batch 2018 REFRESHER EXAM SET 02: HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE ASPTRANT’S NAME EXAM RATING MEDIUM GROUP SMALL GROUP EXAM DATE INSTRUCTION: Choose the BEST answer. Read and understand the questions carefully. 1. A pagoda's size is measured in ken, where a ken is the interval between two pillars of a traditional-style building. A tahoto for example can be either 5x5 ken or 3x3 ken. What is the floor plan shape of a Japanese pagoda? a. Square c. Octagonal b. Hexagonal d. Pentagonal 2, What is the Japanese bracketing system which is used instead of a capital? a. Torii c. Tokyo b. Toguchi a. Ken 3. A gateway commonly of wood but sometimes of stone consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three transverse lintels that is often minutely carved with symbolic sculpture and serves as a monumental approach to a Buddhist temple in India. a. Pai Low c. West b. Torana d. East 4, Tt is the trend away from the functional aesthetic of the international style and the severity of Brutalism a. Modernism c. Functionalism b. Post Modernism d. Eclectisicm He was the Architect of the UP Diliman (Palma and Melchor Hills) and Children’s Memorial Hospital. a. Joey Rufino c. Daniel Burnham b. Cesar Concio d. Cesar Yacto 6. The Architect of Heart Centre of the Philippines. a. Guillermo Tolentino ¢. George Ramos b. Felix Candela d. Jose Herrera 7, This church, was first built by the Augustinian Fr. Miguel Murguia, has an unusually large bell which was made from approximately 70 sacks of coins donated by the towns people. a. Panay Cathedral in Capiz ©. Paoay Church b. Morong Church d. San Agustin Church 8. A Japanese gateway of light construction commonly built at the approach to a Shinto shrine. a. Pai Low c. Torii b. Torana 2. NOTA9, Buddhist Architecture: Monumental pillars standing free without any structural function. a. Stambhas c. Pylon b. Laths d. Both A and B 10.A Canadian-American Architect who designed Dancing House, that he originally name the structure as Fred and Ginger House. a. Frank Ghery ©. Moshe Safdie b. Michael Graves d. Louis Sullivan 11. A Canadian-American Architect who designed Habitat 67 which is pioneering and implementation of Three-dimensional prefabricated units for Living and designed Marina Bay in Singapore? a. Frank Ghery c. Moshe Safdie b. Michael Graves d. Bast 12. A famous landmark structure, shaped to resemble the flame of bonfire rising into the sky, located in Russia and built during the reign of Ivan IV (Ivan the terrible) with onion domes,sharp spikes and polygonal towers.The churh has been part of Moscow Kremlin and red Square declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1990. a. St, Paul’s Cathedral c. St. Mark Basilica b. St. Basil’s Cathedral d. St. Mary del Fiore 13. It is an Islamic shrine located on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. Tt was initially completed in 691 CE at the order of Umayyad Caliph abd al Malik during the second Fitna, built on the site of the Roman Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus? a. Hagia Sophia c. Damascus Mosque b. Sultan Ahmed Mosque d. Dome of Rock 14, 2014 National Artist for Architecture in the Philippines; Architect of Sto Domingo Church in Quezon City? a. Jose Maria Zaragosa c. Leandro Locsin b. Juan Nakpil d. Pablo Antonio 15. An encloused structure resting on four tree trunks as columas. Square in plan, covered by four steeply pitched roof made of thatch. A stair which can be drawn & kept from the ground for protection. The floor height is about 1.50 to 2.00 meters and can be found in the mountains of Cordillera. a. Bahay Kubo c. Ifugao House b. Datu House d. Maranao House 16. What is the term for living room in a bahay kubo? a. Dulang c. Dapogan b. Bulwagan d. Bangahan 17. What is the term for the sleeping area in a bahay kubo? a. Gilir c. Silid tulugan b. Silid d. Torogan18.It is a tall ornamental structure, usually ending in a spire and surmounting the tower of a Church or other public building? a. Pinnacle c. Spire b. Steeple d. Campanilie 19. The First Skyscraper completed in 1885 in Chicago and was the first building to use structural steel in its frame. a. Reliance Building c. Home Reliance Building b. Willis Tower d. Chrysler Tower 20.A style of architecture favored by Ecole Des Beaux Arts in the late 19th century France and adopted in U.S. and elsewhere, characterized by symmetrical plans and the electric use of architectural features combined as to give a massive elaborate and often ostentatious effect. a. Victorian Architecture ¢. Gothic Revival b. Beaux-Arts Architecture d. Renaissance 21.A style of architecture in the Mid 19th century especially in Germany, characterized by the use of motif and combining in various degrees elements from the Barly Christianm Byzantine, Romanesque and Early Renaissance Styles a. Jugendstil c. Minimalism b. Rundbogenstil d. Brutalism 22. functional architecture devoid of regional characteristics, developed in 1920's and 1930's in Western EU and US and applied throughout the world. Characterized by simple geometric forms, large untextured, often white surfaces, large areas of glass and general use of steel and reinforced concrete a. Post Modernism c. Modernism b, International style @, Abstract Expressionism 23.He is the second Filipino Registered Architect a. Carlos Baretto ¢. Juan Altiveros b. Antonio Toledo d. Tomas Mapua 24. The One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American Architecture. Work for the Auditorium building, US a. Daniel Burnham c. TM. Pei b. Louis Henry Sullivan 4. Brunelleschi 28.It is characterized by interpretation of oval spaces, curved surfaces, & conspicuous use decoration, sculpture « color. Its last phase is called rococo bold, opulent & impressive type of architecture Renaissance is known as? a. Renaissance c. Baroque b. Rococo d. Flamboyant 26. The Architect of Central Bank of the Philippines, Manila. a. Gabriel Formoso c. Felipe Mendoza b. Juan Nakpil d. Leandro Locsin 27. It is also know as the Tahanang Filipino by Francisco Manosa. a. Coconut Palace b. The Shell Palace28. 29. 30. c. The White Palace d. The Malacanang Palace “Good architecture is not based on the design but on the buildings’s function (environment, needs, budget and climate)” a. Felipe Mendoza c. Gilbert yu b. Ramon Licup d. Francisco Mendoza “A pragmatic approach to architecture 0+ 0 + 0 = 100” His famous quote is: 0 +0+0=100. First 0-= The land owner who owns property but idle ¢ undeveloped. Second 0 = The man who has money in the bank but inflation is eroding. Tts real worth faster than the interest it accrues. Third 0=The Architect w/o land and money and still considered 0. Add up all the 0’s and it =to Perfect 100 (Land Owner, The Financier & the Archt.) a. Felipe Mendoza ©. Gilbert yu b. Ramon Licup d. Francisco Mendoza The tallest building in the Philippines upon completion. a. Shangri-la c. The Federal Land Tower b. PBCOM Tower d. The Gramercy Residences Nothing Follows --