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NAME :

CLASS :
Dictums,Bldgs and Architects
100 Questions DATE :

1. "Kill the skyscraper"

A Victor Horta B Eero Saarinen

C Eliel Saarinen D Rem koolhaas

2. "Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness"

A Frank Lloyd Wright B Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

C Frank Gehry D Louis Henry Sullivan

3. "I'm telling you, the materials are the same, you know as well as i do"

A Victor Horta B Louis Henry Sullivan

C Rem Koolhaas D Frank Gehry

4. "Less is more"

A Robert Venturi B Louis Henry Sullivan

C Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe D I.M Pei

5. "Less is bore"

A Louis Henry Sullivan B Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

C Robert Venturi D I.M Pei

6. "Yes is more"

A Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe B Bjarke Ingels

C Daniel Burnham D Jorn Utzon

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7. "I like to be on the edge of the possible"

A Eero Saarinen B Jorn Utzon

C Hans Hollien D Louis Henry Sullivan

8. "There are 360 degrees, so why stick to one?"

A Zaha Hadid B Eero Saarinen

C Santiago Calatrava D Hans Hollien

9. "Function influence but does not dictate form"

A Francis Kere B Eero Saarinen

C Hans Hollien D Bjarke Ingels

10. "Everything is architecture"

A Daniel Burnham B Francis Kere

C Jorn Utzon D Hans Hollien

11. "Every line must have a meaning, a purpose. function comes first before elegance of
form"

A I.P Santos B Tomas Mapua

C Juan Arellano D Pablo S. Antonio

12. "Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood"

A Eero Saarinen B Daniel Burnham

C Francis Kere D Hans Hollien

13. "Architecture is about people"

A Bjarke Ingels B Hans Hollien

C Francis Kere D Eero Saarinen


14. "Architecture is the art of how to waste space"

A Philip Johnson B Oscar Niemeyer

C Jorn Utzon D Adolf loos

15. "My work is not about form follows function but form follows beauty or even better, form
follows feminine"

A Jean Nouvel B Robert Venturi

C Philip Johnson D Oscar Niemeyer

16. "Ornament is a crime and all ornamentation must be rejected"

A Eero Saarinen B Jean Nouvel

C Adolf Loos D I.M Pei

17. "Architecture begins where engineering ends"

A Richard Neutra B Kenzo Tange

C Walter Gropius D Le Corbusier

18. "Cube within a cube"

A Kenzo Tange B Peter Behrens

C Le Corbusier D Tadao Ando

19. "Even a brick wants to be something"

A Tadao Ando B Kenzo Tange

C I.M Pei D Louis Khan

20. "The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God"

A Norman Foster B Oscar Niemeyer

C Antoni Gaudi D Zaha Hadid


21. "Architecture is an expression of values"

A Antoni Gaudi B Richard Rogers

C Norman Foster D Renzo Piano

22. "If you want an easy life, don't be an architect"

A Zaha Hadid B Buckminster Fuller

C Frank Lloyd Wright D Alvar Aalto

23. "I do not write, I build"

A Rem Koolhaas B Zaha Hadid

C Buckminster Fuller D Alvar Aalto

24. "I believe in God, only I spell it nature"

A Kenzo Tange B Frank Lloyd Wright

C Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe D Frank Gehry

25. "A lasting architecture has to have roots"

A Tadao Ando B I.M Pei

C Eero Saarinen D Kenzo Tange

26. Identify the building in the given figure

A World Trade Center B Empire State Building

C Seagram Building D AT&T Bldg


27. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Louis Henry Sullivan B Robert Venturi

C Norman Foster D Frank Lloyd Wright

28. Who is the Architect of Baclaran Church?

A Gabriel Formosa B Cesar Concio

C Antonio Toledo D Carlos Arguelles

29. Identify the building in the given figure

A Barasoain church B Paete Church

C Bantay Church D Basilica Del Santo Nino

30. Who is the architect of the given figure?

A Rameses B Imhotep

C Ramses the Great D Ramses II


31. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Herzog & De Meuron B Kenzo Tange

C Eero Saarinen D I.M Pei

32. Identify the building in the given figure

A Taj Mahal B Sultan Ahmed Mosque

C Higia Sophia D Dome of the Rock

33. Identify the building in the given figure

A Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran B Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore

C Pisa Cathedral D St. Peter's Basilica

34. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Antonio Sidiong B Felipe Mendoza

C Carlos Santos Viola D Maximo Vicente

35. Identify the building in the given figure

A Brazil National Congress B UNICEF headquarters

C UN headquarters D Brazilian Pavillion


36. Identify the building in the given figure

A Center Pompidou B Elbphilharmonie

C Brazilian Pavillion D Louver Museum

37. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Tom Wright B I.M Pei

C Norman Foster D Daniel Libeskind

38. Identify the building in the given figure

A Sapphire Tower B Petronas Twin Tower

C Al Bahr Towers D Capital Gate Building


39. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A I.M pei B Norman Foster

C Louis Henry Sullivan D Adrian Smith

40. Identify the building in the given figure

A Taal church B Laoag Cathedral

C Sta. Monica parish church D Calasiao church

41. Identify the building in the given figure

A Sapphire B Capital Gate Building

C Evolution Tower D Al Bahr Tower


42. The following are works of Antoni Gaudi except

A B

C NOTA D

43. Identify the building in the given figure

A Centre Pompidou, Metz B Dulles International Airport

C Copenhagen Opera House D Esplanade


44. Identify the building in the given figure

A Einstein tower B Capital gateway tower

C Chrysler Building D Empire State Building

45. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Tadao Ando B Alejandro Aravena

C I.M Pei D Kenzo Tange

46. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Tomas Mapua B IP Santos

C Gabriel Formoso D Leandro Locsin


47. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Jose Maria Zaragosa B Francisco Manosa

C Pablo Antonio D Juan Arellano

48. Identify the building in the given figure

A Copenhagen opera house B Sydney opera house

C Esplanade D Elbphilharmonie concert hall

49. Identify the building in the given figure

A Folk arts theater B Crystal arcade

C Regina Building D Old nayong pilipino

50. Identify the building in the given figure

A Daraga church B Taal church

C Santo Nino church D Lucban church


51. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Pyxis of Al-Mughal B Mimar Sinan

C Al-Mutawakkil D Umayyad Caliph Abd al-Malik

52. Identify the building in the given figure

A Dulles international airport B Esplanade

C Gallery of Nordeas D Fagus Factory

53. Identify the building in the given figure

A Haas house B Gando primary school

C Einstein tower D Evolution bldg

54. Identify the building in the given figure

A Evolution tower B Fagus factory

C Esplanade D Elbphilharmonie concert hall

55. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Shreve, Lamb and Harmon B Oscar Niemeyer

C Adrian Smith D Alejandro Aravena


56. What is the design concept of the given figure?

A Jack fruit B Durian

C Guyabano D Pineapple

57. Identify the building in the given figure

A Evolution tower B DNA tower

C Turning torso D Double-helix tower

58. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Walter Gropius B Alejandro Aravena

C Francis Kere D Hans Hollein


59. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe B Frank Lloyd Wright

C Frank Gehry D Louis Henry Sullivan

60. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe B Adolf Loos

C Robert Venturi D Frank Llyod Wright

61. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Kengo Kuma B Eero Saarinen

C Jean Nouvel D Tadao Ando

62. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Rem Koolhaas B Victor Horta

C Francis Kere D Bjarke Ingels

63. Identify the building in the given figure

A Research dome B Glass dome

C Geodesic dome D Geological dome


64. Identify the building in the given figure

A Ishtar gate, babylon B Golden mosque, quiapo

C Orange mosque, quiapo D White mosque, quiapo

65. The given figures are works of Frank Gehry Except

A B

C D

66. Identify the building in the given figure

A Haas house B Guggenheim Museum

C Heydar Aliyev Center D Sapphire


67. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Rem Koolhaas B Alejandro Aravena

C Lucio Costa D Hans Hollein

68. The given figures are works of Leandro Locsin except

A B

C D

69. Identify the building in the given figure

A Hagia Sophia B Hawa mahal

C Taj Mahal D Blue Mosque

70. Identify the building in the given figure

A Orange Fort B Red Fort

C Hawa mahal D Petra


71. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Oscar Niemeyer B Zaha Hadid

C Norman Foster D Santiago Calatrava

72. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Juan Arellano B Rogelio Villarosa

C Jorge Ramos D Carlos Viola

73. Identify the building in the given figure

A Illinois college of architecture B Clear Hall

C Crown Hall D IT Hall


74. Identify the building in the given figure

A Windsor Castle B Citadel of aleppo

C Marlbok Castle D Prague Castle

75. Identify the building in the given figure

A Minaret of the great mosque of samarra B Ziggurat of Ur

C Stepped Minaret D Petra

76. Identify the building in the given figure

A Step Pyramid B Petra

C Ziggurat of Ur D Hanging gardens

77. Identify the building in the given figure

A Step pyramid B Ziggurat of Ur

C Temple of Kukulkan D Ziggurat of marduk


78. Identify the building in the given figure

A philharmonie de paris B Louvre, abu dhabi

C national museum, qatar D Esplanade, singapore

79. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Rem Koolhaas B I.M Pei

C Eero Saarinen D Jorn Utzon

80. Who is the Architect of the building in the given figure?

A Victor Horta B Jorn Utzon

C Santiago Calatrava D Jean Nouvel

81. Father of modern picture books

A Andrea Palladio B Giacomo Vignolia

C Leon Battista Alberti D Sebastiano Serilio

82. Father of Architecture

A Norman Foster B Louis Henry Sullivan

C Frank Lloyd Wright D Frank Gehry

83. Father of skyscrapers

A Alvar Aalto B Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

C Norman Foster D Louis Henry Sullivan


84. Father of modernism in the scandinavian countries

A Francis Kene B Bjarke Ingles

C Norman Foster D Alvar Aalto

85. King of curves

A Oscar Niemeyer B Santiago Calatrava

C Frank Gehry D Richard Rogers

86. Hero of High-tech architecture

A Norman Foster B Renzo Piano

C Richard Rogers D Santiago Calatrava

87. Most famous living architect

A Norman Foster B Frank Gehry

C Francis Kene D Bjarke Ingels

88. Western world's master of landscape architecture

A Claude Nicholas Ledoux B Leonardo Da Vinci

C Andre Lenotre D Victor Horta

89. Father of landscape architecture

A Calvert Vaux B Daniel Burnham

C Frederick law Olmsted D Lancelot Brown

90. Founder of art nouveau in the 1980's

A Walter Gropius B Victor Horta

C Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe D Oscar Niemeyer


91. First to receive pritzker price in 1979

A I.M Pei B Philip Johnson

C Michael Graves D Jorn Utzon

92. First noted planner

A Ptolemy B Imhotep

C Hippodamus D Senuseret

93. First registered and licensed Filipino architect

A Andres Luna De San Pedro B Francisco Manosa

C Tomas Mapua D Juan Arellano

94. Leading proponent of the International style in the 1960's

A Leandro Locsin B Carlos Arguelles

C Felipe Mendoza D Cesar Concio

95. First gold medal of merit awardee in 1950

A Juan Arellano B Cesar Concio

C Andres Luna De San Pedro D Antonio Toledo

96. First Likha awardee in 1982

A Jorge Ramos B Cesar Concio

C Felix Roxas y Arroya D Felipe Mendoza

97. First practicing Filipino architects

A Carlos Baretto B Jorge Ramos

C Antonio Toledo D Felix Roxas y Arroyo


98. Planned for Baguio and Manila Master Plan

A John Gwynn B Kevin Lynch

C William Parson D Daniel Burnham

99. What year did Juan Nakpil became the first national artist for architecture?

A 1972 B 1970

C 1973 D 1976

100. Second national artist awardee and year.

A Leandro Locsin, 1975 B Pablo Antonio, 1976

C Leandro Locsin, 1978 D Pablo Antonio, 1977

Answer Key

1.d 2.c 3.a 4.c

5.c 6.b 7.b 8.a

9.b 10.d 11.d 12.b

13.c 14.a 15.d 16.c

17.c 18.c 19.d 20.c

21.c 22.a 23.d 24.b

25.b 26.d 27.a 28.b

29.d 30.c 31.a 32.b

33.b 34.b 35.a 36.c

37.a 38.c 39.d 40.d

41.b 42.c 43.a 44.c

45.a 46.d 47.b 48.a

49.b 50.a 51.d 52.a


53.c 54.d 55.a 56.b

57.a 58.a 59.b 60.a

61.a 62.c 63.c 64.b

65.d 66.b 67.d 68.d

69.a 70.c 71.b 72.d

73.c 74.c 75.a 76.c

77.c 78.c 79.b 80.d

81.a 82.c 83.d 84.d

85.a 86.a 87.b 88.c

89.c 90.b 91.b 92.c

93.c 94.b 95.c 96.d

97.d 98.c 99.c 100.b

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