East Asian Architecture: From Pagodas to Skyscrapers - Test
- 1. The Geongbokgung Palace is located in which capital city?
A) Taipei
B) Tokyo
C) Beijing
D) Seoul
- 2. Which structure is characterized by its tiered tower design in China?
A) Dome
B) Skyscraper
C) Stupa
D) Pagoda
- 3. Which Chinese dynasty is known for its significant architectural achievements including the Forbidden City?
A) Tang Dynasty
B) Qing Dynasty
C) Han Dynasty
D) Ming Dynasty
- 4. Which building is considered a symbol of traditional Japanese architecture?
A) Tokyo Tower
B) Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
C) Taipei 101
D) Shanghai Tower
- 5. What is a common feature of traditional Korean hanok houses?
A) Steel frames
B) Ondol heating system
C) Large windows
D) Flat roofs
- 6. Which of these is considered a landmark example of modern architecture in China?
A) CCTV Headquarters
B) The Summer Palace
C) The Bird's Nest
D) Tiananmen Square
- 7. Which historical period is associated with the construction of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo?
A) Heian Period
B) Showa Period
C) Edo Period
D) Meiji Period
- 8. Tokyo's Skytree is notable for being what?
A) A historic temple
B) The tallest structure in Japan
C) An ancient fortress
D) A residential area
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