HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE 8.

The Coconut palace was built in 1979 under the design

of Arch. Francisco Manosa. It is also known as (Figure N.):
1. What are the principal architectural monuments of pre-
historic buildings? a. Bahay Pilipno

a. Tombs b. Tahanang Pilipino

b. Watch towers c. House of Life

c. Palaces d. Bahay Buhay

d. Temples

9. What its dominant plan shape, that resembles the

coconut shape when being served?
2. What kind of structure is Mesopotamia known for?
a. Pentagon
a. Minaret
b. Heptagon
b. Stonehenge
c. Octagon
c. Ziggurat
d. Nonagon
d. Pyramid

10. Which of the of the following is not Francisco Manosa's

3. What was the original name of the current National work?
Museum building?
a. Monastery of the Transfiguracion
a. The Legislative Building
b. Shrine of Our Lady of Peace, EDSA
b. National Library
c. Mary, Mother of God Parish (Muntinlupa)
c. Department of Finance Building
d. Recoletos Church
d. Department of Tourism

11. Manila City Hall was designed by Antonio Toledo

4. Who was the Filipino Architect of the Building? during the American Period, including the following except
on (Figure O):
a. Juan Arellano
a. Department of Tourism Building
b. Antonio Pablo
b. Legislative Building
C. Antonio Toledo
c. Leyte Provincial Capitol
d. Juan Luna
d. Muntinlupa City Hall

5. What was the original purpose of the building under the

Bumham Plan? 12. Among the choices below, which school was designed
by Antonio Toledo?
a. Public Hospital
a. University of the Philippines. P. Paura
b. Public Library
b. Far Eastern University
C. Government Office
c. San Sebastian
d. Legislative Building
d. Manuel Luis Quezon University

6. In 2015, the National Museum undergone a major

renovation work, under whose architect? 13. Designed in the tradtion of "Formal Symmetry" by
Andrea Palladio during the Renaissance Period?
a. Palafox and Associates
a. Villa Santino
b. Galicia Architects
b. Villa Capra
C. Carunungan and Partners
C. Villa Carlota
d. Locsin and Associates
d. Villa Cordoba

7. What do you call the central theme of the renovation

and retrofiting works done at the National Museum? 14. What is the name of this famous structure in the
Netherlands built in around 1920's (Figure P)?
a. Tree of Life
a. Robert's House
b. Puno ng Buhay
b. Schroder's House
c. Tree of History
c. Ritfield House
d. Pagyabong
d. Roberstons House
15. What particular style, the house was designed? 22. Why was the house painted white?

a. De Stijl a. To integrate it with nature as only the visible color

b. Art Noveao b. To keep out the suns heat

c. Jugendstil c. To keep a clean look

d. Uthrecian d. NOTA

16. Who was the architect? 23. If Mie Van der Rohe has the Farnsworth house, The
Glass House is attributed to whom:
a. Gerrit Rietveld
a. Philip Johnson
b. Gerry Rhinefiled
b. Frank Lloyd Wright
C. Ger Hart
C. Erich Mendelsohn
d. Geric Garret
d. Marcel Breur

17. Which among are referred to as De Still Colors?

24. Masjid Al Haram" is also known as the:
a. Primary colors
a. Great Mosque of Islam
b. Secondary colors
b. Great Mosque of Mecca
c. Tertiary colors
C. Great Mosque
d. Neutral colors
d. Great Mosque of Islamic World

18. The above figure is falls under what style of

architectural manifestation (Fig. Q)? 25. Considered as the world's smallest cathedral?

a. Informalism a. Nice Cathedral

b. Brutalism b. Nin Cathedral

c. Deconstructivism C. Nine Cathedral

d. Hedoism d. Nun's Cathedral

19. Le Corbusier described his choice of material beton 26. Cologne Cathedral in Germany is considered to be the
brut, meaning: longest in construction in history, how many years did it
take to finish
a. Raw material
he construction?
b. White material
a. 630 years
C. Raw concrete
b. 631 years
d. Unfinished
c. 632 years

d. 633 years
20. One of Frank Lloyd Wrights organic design of
architecture?

a. Fallingwater 27. The Greatest Church of the whole Christiandom?

b. Robbie House a. St. Peters Cathedral

C. Petronas Tower b. St. Williams Cathedral

d. Dulles Airport c. St. Mary's Basilica

d. St. Andrews Basilica

21. Mie Van der Rohe's masterpiece in that started the

dawn of International style, was the Farnsworth house
made of bold steel and glass. What was Mie Van de Rohes 28. The Bishop's seat is called?
primary participation in it? (Fig. R)
a. Cathera
a. Architect
b. Cathedra
b. Interior-Designer
C. Cathehedra
C. Architect-Contractor
d. Thehedral
d. Contractor
29. What is the architectural style of the structure from 36. What is the name of this Cathedral (Fig. T)?
the right? (Fig. S)
a. Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage
a. Gothic
b. Our Lady of Black Magdalene
b. Romanesque
C. Our Lady of Peace
c. Bartizan
d. Our Lady of Antipolo
d. Neo-Romanesque

37. Who was the architect of this edifice?

30. What is the sacred name given to the Manila
Cathedral? a. Antonio Toledo

a. Our Lady of La Naval b. Jose de Ocampo

b. Our Lady of Immaculate Conception C. Juan Nakpil

C. Our Lady of Virgen de Manila d. Juan Arrellano

d. Our Lady of Manila

38. Which among the schools listed below is not a work of
Jose de Ocampo?
31. In its history, when was the last time the Cathedral was
renovated? a. St. Paul College-Bocaue

a. 2014 b. St. Paul College-Paranaque

b. 2015 c. St. Rita College-San Carlos, Negros

C. 2016 d. St. Paul College-Manila

d. 2017
39. Which among the choices is not work of Jose Siao Ling?

32. Manila Cathedral and this church was among the seven a. National University-Manila
churches established inside the Walled city of Intramuros,
b. SM Arena
what is the name of this church?
C. National University-Laguna
a. San Agustin Church
d. National University Dentistry Building
b. Santa Isabel Church

C. Sto. Domingo
40. Name of this well-known Church at the right (Fig. U)?
d. Sta. Clara
a. Sto. Nino Cathedral

b. Basilica Minore del Santo Nino

33. The first all steel church in Asia was designed by
whom? C. Sto. Nino Basilica
a. Gustave Eiffel d. Cebu Cathedral
b. Roy Hill

c. Earnest Bill 41. The church building material is primarily of what

stone?
d. Vladimir vlodostok
a. Sandstone

b. Limestone
34. Where was the steel sections of the Church fabricated?
C. Adobe
a. Belgium
d. Mactan stone
b. Denmark

c. Germany
42. The oldest documented house in the country is located
d. Paris
in the hear of Cebu City, it is known as the:
35. What architectural style San Sebastian Church is
a. Recoleto House
known for?
b. Jesuit House
a. Gothic
c. Dominican House
b. Neo-Gothic
d. Frier's House
c. Romanesque

d. Neo-Romanesque
43. When it was build? 50. The Proposed Latin Cross plan of the St. Peters Basilica
was from the idea of?
a. 1730
a. Michaelangelo
b. 1735
b. Bernini
C. 1725
c. Raphael
d. 1765
d. Bramante

44. Norman Foster's first high rise commission in Hong

Kong Island? 51. Who was the last architect of the St. Peter's Basilica

a. HSBC Building a. Michaelangelo

b. Bank of Commerce b. Bernini

c. Raphael

45. Known in the Classical World as the Treasury of Atreus d. Bramante

a. Tomb of Kings

b. Tomb of Agamemnon 52. St. Peters La Pieta?

c. Tomb of Tomb of Gods a. Michaelangelo

d. Tomb of Slaves b. Bernini

C. Raphael

46. Considered as the first product of Industrial Revolution d. Bramante

in the late 1800's?

a. London Rail Station

53. Considered as the first skyscraper in the country at
b. Crystal Palace four floors?

c. The Great Station a. Ambassador Hotel

d. Crystal Station b. American Hotel

C. Manila Hotel

47. Known as the "Temple of Power" d. Luneta Hotel

a. AEG Turbine Factory

b. AEG Power Tools Factory 54. The first recognized Architectural School in the
Philippines?
C. AEG Power Factory
a. Mapua Institute of Technology
d. AEG Power Plant
b. National University

c. University of the Philippines

48. Who's work is the above industrial type structure
considered as both manifestation of architecture and d. Far Eastern University
engineering?

a. Peter Behrens
55. Second Hotel in Asia designed in French Baroque Style?
b. Marcel Breur
a. Manila Hotel
C. Alvar Aalto
b. American Hotel
d. Santiago Calatrava
C. Luneta Hotel

d. Ambassador Hotel
49. Designed by Christopher Wren, with an area of
6,000sq.m and a large central space under dome for big
congregations?
56. First hotel in Asia installed with elevator?
a. St. William's Cathedral
a. Manila Hotel
b. St. Paul's Cathedral
b. American Hotel
C. St. George Cathedral
C. Luneta Hotel
d. St. Francis Cathedral
d. Ambassador Hotel
57. Which among the Churches listed below are not 64. What is the name of this famous Hotel located in
included in the UNESCO World Heritage List? Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Fig.X)?

a. San Agustin Church, Manila a. Raffles Hotel

b. Miagao Church, Iloilo b. Dubai World

C. Paoay Church, Ilocos Norte C. Atlantis

d. Manila Cathedral d. Dubai Hilton

58. What is the former name of the above structure 65. Who was the architect in charge of the design?
(Fig.V)?
a. Brynn Lummus
a. Taipei 101
b Brian Ohara
b. Taipei World Financial Center
C. Atkins Architects
C. Taipei Tower
d. SOM
d. Taipei Bamboo Tower

66. What is the name of this imposing Dubai structure

59. Who was the Architect? (Fig.Y)?

a. CY Lee and Partners a. Cayman Tower

b. SOM b. Cayan Tower

C. IM Pei and Partners C. Twisted Tower

d. OVE ARUP d. The Spire

60. What other structure surpasses the tower as one of 67. Who was the Architect-of-Record of this marvelous
the world's tallest? building? Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

a. Shanghai Trade Center a. Atkins

b. Burj-Al Khalifa b. SOM

C. Petronas c. Arquitektonica

d. Hongkong Financial Tower

68. What is the name of this Dubai's grandiose structure

that was themed around the mythical lost city but
61. From what natural inspiration, the Architects concept incorporating the flavor of Arabia?
was developed?
a. Atlantis, The Palm
a. Swaying grass
b. Palm
b. Bamboo
C. Atlantis
C. Chinese Stick
d. Arabia
d. Chinese tree

69. Who was the architects of this grand structure?

62. Considered as the only___star awarded in the hotel
industry around the world (Fig.W)? a. Wimberly, Allison, Tong and Goo (WATG)

a. 5 star b. SOM

b. 6 star C. PY TANG

C. 7 star d. CWK

d. 8 star

70. What is the name of this big development located in

the Metro? (Fig.A)
63. Who was the lead architect of this project?
a. Century Tower
a. WS Atkins
b. Century Spire
b. Tom Wright, WKK Architects
c. Century HQ
C. SOM Architects
d. Spiral Tower
d. Arquitektonika
71. Where is the location of this development? 78. What is the name of this development?

a. Tokyo a. Annapolis Art Center

b. Manila b. RONAC Art Center

c. Singapore C. Greenhills Art and Sports

d. Nagoya d. White Sports

72. Who is the Conceptual architect of this Century 79. Located inside the heart of Ateneo Campus-Quezon
Properties Development? City, this imposing Ecclesiastical

a. Daniel Liebiskind Architecture is named? (Fig. E)

b. IM Pei Architects a. Church of Gesu

C. PROS Architects b. Church of Jesuits

d. Locsin and Associates c. Church of San Ignatio

d. The Chuch of Christ

73. Located in the heart of Copenhagen, this housing

development creates an imaginary mountainside setting
through its bi-level design? What is the name of the 80. Who is the Architect of this development?
development? (Fig.B)
a. Recio and Casas
a. Mountain Dwelling
b. Carunungan and Partners
b. Mountain Side
C. PROS
C. Mountain Feel
d. Mañosa and Associates
d. Mountain View

81. What is the name of the structure at the right? (Fig. F)

74. Who as it's young architect who is Denmark's most
a. BGC Corporate Center
Notable Architect of the century?
b. Mind Museum
a. Bjarke Ingles
c. Play Museum
b. Jark Inkles
d. The Playdium
c. Bjorn Born

d. Zachary Jorn
82. Who is the architect of the structure?

a. One Zero Design Collective

75. The structure was a gift of His Highness, the Sultan of
Brunei to the people of Cotabato? Who was its Architect? b. Lor Calma and Associates
(Fig. C)
C. AIDEA phlippines
a. Palafox and Associates.
d. Mario Benzon
b. AEDAS

C. Bunesalido Architects
83. Which among the choices is not Lor Calma Associates
d. Yasser Adiong and Associates works?

a. Mind Museum
76. Its domes are painted what color? b. Hotel Luna
a. Blue c. College of Saint Benilde School of Design and Arts.
b. White d. Museum of History of Ideas
C. Yellow

d. Gold 84. Okada Manila in the Entertainment City Complex in

Paranaque City wa developed under the guidance of GF
77. Whose work is this striking edifice in the hearts of San
and Partners and:
Juan Manila that serves as an ART and Sports Center? (Fig.
D) a. PRSP Architects
a. Sunga Design Studio. b. AIDEA Architects
b. JAGNUS Design Studio C. Casas Architects
C. Buensalido Architects. d. Recio Architects
d. Gruppo Arquitekto
85. The Iloilo Convention Center was designed by: 92 When was the project completed?

a. Locsin and Partners a. 2015

b. Manosa and Associates b. 2013

c. WV Coscolluela and Associates C. 2014

d. AEDAS d. 2016

86. 2013 and 11th LIKHA Awardee for Architecture, 93 Where is the Arena located?
architect of Film Center of the Philippines
a. Bocaue, Bulacan
a. Froilan Hong
b. Marilao, Bulacan
b. Prosperidad Luis
c. Meycauayan, Bulacan
C. Danilo Silvestre
d. Sta. Maria, Bulacan
d. Angel Lazaro

94. What is the name of the above development located in

87. Known as a hospital planner, architect of EXPO Filipino Clark Field Pampanga? (Fig. H)
in Clark, Pampanga, 2017 LIKHA Awardee?
a. Nayong Pilipino
a. Yolanda Reyes
b. Expo Filipino
b. Ma. Luisa Santos
C. Clark Expo
c. Ma. Cristin Turalba
d. Centennial Expo
d. Catherine Carunungan

88. What was the biggest single commission of National

Artist for Architceture Leandro Locsin? 95. What type of structure was employed on the main
plaza of the complex?
a. NAIA
a. Tensile Structure
b. CCP
b. Tent Structure
C. Istana Nurul Imam
c. Cable Structure
d. FAT
d. Temporary Canopy Structure

89. The Philippine Arena is tagged as the world’s largest

indoor dome that can accommodate more than 55,000 96. On what purpose, it was built?
spectators? Who is the proponent of the project? (Fig. G)
a. Pampanga Centennial
a. The Catholic Church
b. Philippine Centennial 2000
b. Iglesia Ni Cristo
c. Philippine-American Friendship Day
c. Jehovah's Witness
d. Private Development
d. The LGU of Bulacan

97. The design of the United Architect's of the Philippines

90 Who is the concept architect of the project? National Headquarters was undertaken by the late Teofilo
Vasquez, the design was won through
a. Populous
a. Negotiation
b. Arquitektonica
b. Design Competition
c. Vision Architects
c. Comparative Selection
d. OVE ARUP Design
d. None of the Above

91 Who was the local architect of record?

98. Charter president of the United Architects of the
a. Tomas Mapua Philippines

b. Oscar Mapua a. Norberto Nuke

c. Angelo Manosa b. Felipe Mendoza

d. Honorio Mapua c. Leandro Locsin

d. Ruperto Gaite
99. Architect-Civil Engineer par excellence, 6th LIKHA
Awardee of the United Architects of the Philippines?

a. Norberto Nuke

b. Rossano Rosa;

c. Angel Lazaro

d. Ruperto Gaite

100.Past UAP National President, civic leader, architect of

the multi-story Quezon City Hall?

a. Norberto Nuke

b. Rossano Rosa

c. Angel Lazaro

d. Ruperto Gaite