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