GENED 6 MIDTERM (QUIZ)
  • 1. Which of the following is an example of a dome?
A) Arch of Triumph
B) Stonehenge
C) Groin Vault
D) Dome of the Rock
  • 2. Which architectural construction is similar to post and lintel but with one end of the horizontal beam extended?
A) Dome
B) Vault
C) Arch
D) Cantilever
  • 3. What does architecture involve?
A) Only exterior design
B) Only interior design
C) Neither exterior nor interior design
D) Both exterior and interior design
  • 4. Which of the following is NOT a type of arcitectural construction?
A) Canopy
B) Vault
C) Concrete
D) Arch
  • 5. What material is often used for cantilever construction due to its tensile strength?
A) Steel
B) Bamboo
C) Paper
D) Nipa
  • 6. What type of construction uses wedge-shaped blocks of stone held together by a keystone?
A) Cantilever
B) Post and lintel
C) Dome
D) Arch
  • 7. What led to the construction of high-rise buildings during the Industrial Revolution?
A) Primitive construction techniques
B) Introduction of steel and other materials
C) Lack of tools
D) Natural disasters
  • 8. Where did early humans live due to a lack of tools and construction knowledge?
A) High-rise buildings
B) Bridges
C) Caves
D) Tree houses
  • 9. What is the advantage of using light materials in architecture?
A) Fire resistance
B) Durability
C) Resistance to natural elements
D) Good ventilation
  • 10. Which material is classified as a heavy material in architecture?
A) Nipa
B) Bamboo
C) Concrete
D) Paper
  • 11. Which type of construction is tree houses and caves?
A) Industrial Revolution
B) Heavy Materials
C) Industrialized
D) Primitive Construction
  • 12. What is a vault?
A) A horizontal beam supported by two vertical posts
B) A braced framework of beams or bars forming triangles
C) An arched structure forming a roof or connected ceiling
D) A cantilevering coverage of an outside area
  • 13. What is a post and lintel construction?
A) A horizontal beam supported by two vertical posts
B) A vertical beam supported by horizontal posts
C) An arched structure forming a roof
D) A curved structure supported by columns
  • 14. What is a canopy in architectural terms?
A) A framework of beams forming triangles
B) A cantilevering coverage of an outside area
C) A large hemispherical roof or ceiling
D) A vertical support in construction
  • 15. What do primitive constructions include?
A) High-rise buildings
B) Stone and concrete structures
C) Modern skyscrapers
D) Tree houses and similar structures
  • 16. What is a secular example of medieval architecture in the Philippines?
A) San Sebastian Church
B) Basilica of St. Peter
C) Intramuros Walls
D) Hagia Sophia
  • 17. Who designed the dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome during the Renaissance?
A) Brunelleschi
B) Leon Battista Alberti
C) Michelangelo
D) Michelozzo
  • 18. What is an example of Byzantine architecture?
A) Chartres Cathedral
B) Hagia Sophia
C) San Sebastian Church
D) Basilica of St. Peter
  • 19. What Roman structure features a dome and symbolizes engineering innovation?
A) Pantheon
B) Roman Aqueducts
C) Arch of Triumph
D) Colosseum
  • 20. Which Roman architectural order combines elements of the lonic and Corinthian orders?
A) Tuscan
B) Composite
C) Corinthian
D) Doric
  • 21. Which architect is associated with the Bauhaus movement?
A) Walter Gropius
B) Louis Sullivan
C) Frank Lloyd Wright
D) Marcus Sullivan
  • 22. What system of architecture does the Parthenon exemplify?
A) Post and Lintel
B) Truss System
C) Dome and Vault
D) Arch and Dome
  • 23. Which Babylonian structure is considered one of the wonders of the ancient world?
A) Babylonia Fortress
B) Hanging Gardens
C) Ziggurat
D) Tower of Babel
  • 24. Which architectural period is associated with the works of Giorgio Vasari?
A) Classical
B) Baroque
C) Renaissance
D) Mannerist
  • 25. What were the first dwellings of the Stone Age men?
A) Mastabas
B) Treehouses
C) Huts
D) Caves
  • 26. The Palace of Versailles exemplifies which architectural period?
A) Renaissance
B) Baroque
C) Mannerist
D) Classical
  • 27. Which Greek architectural order features a capital with acanthus leaves?
A) Iconic
B) Corinthian
C) Composite
D) Doric
  • 28. Which style of medieval architecture emphasizes vertical spires and pointed arches?
A) Early Christian
B) Romanesque
C) Byzantine
D) Gothic
  • 29. Who designed the Manila Cathedral and UST Chapel?
A) Nestor S. Mangio
B) Genaro O. Palacio
C) Carlos A. Santos-Viola
D) Fernando Ocampo
  • 30. Who was the first Filipino architect with a Master's degree from the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture?
A) Lira Luis
B) Francisco Mañosa
C) Tomas Mapua
D) Nestor S. Mangio
  • 31. Who designed the Philamlife Building on United Nations Avenue?
A) Juan M. De Guzman Arellano
B) Armando Dominador N. Alli
C) Carlos D. Arguelles
D) Pablo S. Antonio
  • 32. Who was influenced by Art Deco architecture and designed the Metropolitan Theater?
A) Pablo S. Antonio
B) Tomas Mapua
C) Jose Mañosa
D) Juan M. De Guzman Arellano
  • 33. What is Genaro O. Palacio known for designing?
A) Paco Park
B) San Sebastian Church
C) Manila Cathedral Church
D) Antipolo Cathedral
  • 34. Who designed the Coconut Palace in Tagaytay?
A) Francisco Mañosa
B) Jose Mañosa
C) Fernando Ocampo
D) Juan Nakpil
  • 35. Who is recognized as the Father of Landscape Architecture in the Philippines?
A) Nestor S. Mangio
B) Lira Luis
C) Ildefonso P. Santos Jr.
D) Carlos A. Santos-Viola
  • 36. Who designed the Legislative Building and Manila City Hall?
A) Antonio Toledo
B) Gregorio Gutierrez
C) Tomas Mapua
D) Francisco Mañosa
  • 37. Which architect is known for preparing comprehensive land use plans and development master plans?
A) Tomas Mapua
B) Nestor S. Mangio
C) Armando Dominador N. Alli
D) Leandro Locsin
  • 38. Who reconstructed Dr. Jose Rizal's house and renovated Quiapo Church?
A) Antonio Toledo
B) Juan Nakpil
C) Carlos A. Santos-Viola
D) Fernando Ocampo
  • 39. Which architect is best known for the Cultural Center of the Philippines and St. Andrew's Church?
A) Carlos A. Santos-Viola
B) Antonio Toledo
C) Leandro Locsin
D) Francisco Mañosa
  • 40. Who was named National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 1976?
A) Ildefonso P. Santos Jr.
B) Leandro Locsin
C) Juan Nakpil
D) Pablo S. Antonio
  • 41. Which architect designed the Redemptorist Church in Baclaran?
A) Genaro O. Palacio
B) Fernando Ocampo
C) Cesar H. Concio
D) Carlos D. Arguelles
  • 42. Which architect founded the Mapua Institute of Technology?
A) Pablo S. Antonio
B) Armando Dominador N. Alli
C) Tomas Mapua
D) Juan Nakpil
  • 43. What is Gregorio Gutierrez known for designing?
A) Manila Cathedral
B) San Sebastian Church
C) Sta. Cruz Church
D) Cultural Center of the Philippines
  • 44. Which element measures the loudness or softness of a sound?
A) Volume
B) Duration
C) Tempo
D) Harmony
  • 45. What term refers to the organization and coherence of a musical composition?
A) Texture
B) Tempo
C) Duration
D) Form
  • 46. What is a sequence of tones that creates an expressive and memorable line?
A) Form
B) Rhythm
C) Timbre
D) Melody
  • 47. Music is defined as the art of blending sounds of different pitches to create a composition that is?
A) Expressive of ideas and emotions
B) A combination of different pitches
C) All of these
D) Intelligible, Melodious and harmonious
  • 48. Which of the following is NOT an example of tempo markings?
A) Timbre
B) Adagio
C) Allegro
D) Andante
  • 49. When two or more independent melodies are played together, the texture is ______
A) Monophonic
B) Homophonic
C) Rhythmic
D) Polyphonic
  • 50. The Philippine National Anthem, arranged by Julian Felipe, is an example of what musical element?
A) Pitch
B) Rhythm
C) Form
D) Melody
  • 51. What structures the consistent patterns in music, such as verses and refrains?
A) Form
B) Texture
C) Melody
D) Rhythm
  • 52. Texture that includes a single melody without accompaniment is called ____
A) Dynamic
B) Homophonic
C) Polyphonic
D) Monophonic
  • 53. Harmony is best described as _____
A) The organization of a composition
B) The simultaneous sounding of two or more tones
C) The style of executing movements
D) The relative highness or lowness of sounds
  • 54. What element helps listeners distinguish between a guitar and a flute?
A) Timbre
B) Harmony
C) Tempo
D) Texture
  • 55. The length of time a sound or silence is produced is called ____
A) Tempo
B) Form
C) Duration
D) Pitch
  • 56. What element of music refers to the relative highness or lowness of tones?
A) Pitch
B) Tempo
C) Form
D) Texture
  • 57. Which of the following tempos means "moderately slow"?
A) Andante
B) Vivace
C) Allegre
D) Adagio
  • 58. Timbre refers to ____
A) The unique quality of a sound
B) The sequence of tones
C) The speed of a composition
D) The melody of a song
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