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Theory of Architecture Sample Questionnaire

The document is a 20 question multiple choice quiz about architecture and design terminology. It covers topics like color theory, urban planning history, principles of design and architecture, and influential architects. Key terms defined include saturation, grid planning, achromatic, elevations, elevators, ergonomics, primary colors, linear city planning, analogous colors, monochromatic, Vitruvius' principles of architecture, and form following function.

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Theory of Architecture Sample Questionnaire

The document is a 20 question multiple choice quiz about architecture and design terminology. It covers topics like color theory, urban planning history, principles of design and architecture, and influential architects. Key terms defined include saturation, grid planning, achromatic, elevations, elevators, ergonomics, primary colors, linear city planning, analogous colors, monochromatic, Vitruvius' principles of architecture, and form following function.

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Theory of Architecture Sample Questionnaire

1. The degree by which a color differs from a gray of the same lightness or brightness,

corresponding to saturation of the perceive color.

a. Hue

b. Saturation

c. Chroma

d. Lightness

2. A kind of spatial organization, which consists of repetitive cellular spaces, grouped by

proximity or by sharing of a common trait or relationship.

a. Centralized

b. Radial

c. Grid

d. Clustered

3. Having no saturation and therefore no hue, as white, black, or gray.

a. Achromatic

b. Monochromatic

c. Polychromatic

d. Brightness

4. It is the beginning of the building and the foundation, which the scheme of the structure rests.

a. Elevation

b. Idea

c. Plan

d. Perspective

5. Invention of these made high rise buildings possible.

a. Stairs

b. Conveyors

c. Elevator

d. Escalator
6. An applied science concerned with the characteristics of people that need to be considered in

the design of devices and systems in order that people and things will interact effectively and

safely.

a. Design Engineering

b. Anthropometrics

c. Architecture

d. Ergonomics

7. Any set of colors, as red, yellow, and blue regarded as generating all other colors.

a. Tertiary Color

b. Primary Color

c. Secondary Color

d. Analogous Color

8. The LINEAR CITY design was first developed by ___________ in Spain during the 19th

century.

a. Antonio Sant’elia

b. Leonardo Da Vinci

c. Hippodamus

d. Arturo Soria y Mata

9. Colors which are equidistant to each other on the color wheel.

a. Analogous Colors

b. Borderline Hues

c. Triad

d. Complementary

10. Having only one color or exhibiting varying intensities and values of a single hue.

a. Monochromatic

b. Achromatic

c. Triad

d. Polychromatic
11. He defined architecture as: utilitas, firmitas, venustas - generally translated as utility,

firmness, and delight.

a. Vitruvius

b. Violet Le Duc

c. Louis Sullivan

d. Henry Richardson

12. Represented by a building, which meets in a satisfactory manner the requirement of logical

function, solid construction and beautiful composition.

a. Planning

b. Engineering

c. Design

d. Architecture

13. A system of element ranked classified and organized one above another, according to

importance or significance.

a. Proximity

b. Gradation

c. Continuity

d. Hierarchy

14. The science of human settlements.

a. Ekistics

b. Ethnocentrism

c. Proxemics

d. Tectonics

15. It allows the horizontal travel from one part of the building to another.

a. Foothpath

b. Corridor

c. Pathways

d. Flooring
16. Having or exhibiting a variety of colors.

a. Polychromatic

b. Achromatic

c. Brightness

d. Monochromatic

17. Stated “Form follows function”.

a. Louis Sullivan

b. Le Corbusier

c. Adolf Loos

d. Mies Van Der Rohe

18. Movement characterized by a patterned repetition or alteration of formal elements or motifs

in the same or a modified form.

a. Hierarchy

b. Interval

c. Repetition

d. Rhythm

19. An intermediate value of color between a tint and a shade.

a. Tint

b. Hue

c. Tone

d. Gray

20. The architect whose dictum in “less is more”.

a. Alvar Aalto

b. Frank Lloyd Wright

c. Le Corbusier

d. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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