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The Rise of Modern Architecture in Singapore
  • 1. Who was the architect of the iconic Marina Bay Sands?
A) Richard Rogers
B) Zaha Hadid
C) Norman Foster
D) Moshe Safdie
  • 2. When was the official establishment of the Urban Redevelopment Authority in Singapore?
A) 1980
B) 1965
C) 1974
D) 1970
  • 3. Which building is known for its tree-like structures in the Gardens by the Bay?
A) Supertree Grove
B) ArtScience Museum
C) Marina Barrage
D) National Gallery Singapore
  • 4. What is a key challenge facing modern architecture in Singapore today?
A) Abundant space
B) Land scarcity
C) Natural disasters
D) Overpopulation
  • 5. Who designed the futuristic Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay?
A) Hans Hollein
B) Richard Meier
C) Michael Wilford
D) Peter Zumthor
  • 6. Which architectural feature is commonly associated with modern Singapore skyscrapers?
A) Atriums
B) Mansard roofs
C) Basement parking
D) Sky gardens
  • 7. What does the term 'brutalism' refer to in architecture?
A) Colorful facades
B) Symmetrical designs
C) Ornate decorations
D) Rough concrete and bold forms
  • 8. Which structure was built to commemorate Singapore's bicentennial in 2019?
A) The Marina Bay Sands
B) The Merlion Park
C) The Jewel Changi Airport
D) The Bicentennial Experience
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