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Subject: DICTUM
Answer the questions with the given choices. The entire questions are composed of basic and board exam type questions. Answer the questions sincerely with the time alloted. The main objective of the quiz is to let the examinees have the feel of answering questions while time pressured.
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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    "Function influence but does not dictate form"

    • A.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    • B.

      Eero Saarinen

    • C.

      Eliel Saarinen

    • D.

      Louis Sullivan

    Correct Answer
    B. Eero Saarinen
  • 2. 

    "Architectural-form equals social-form"

    • A.

      Louis Sullivan

    • B.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    • C.

      Eliel Saarinen

    • D.

      Eero Saarinen

    Correct Answer
    C. Eliel Saarinen
  • 3. 

    "Form does not necessarily follow function"

    • A.

      Antonio Gaudi

    • B.

      Louis Sullivan

    • C.

      Eliel Saarinen

    • D.

      Eero Saarinen

    Correct Answer
    A. Antonio Gaudi
  • 4. 

    "Form follows function"

    • A.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    • B.

      Antonio Gaudi

    • C.

      Eliel Saarinen

    • D.

      None

    Correct Answer
    D. None
  • 5. 

    “Ornament is a crime and all ornamentation must be rejected”

    • A.

      Philip johnson

    • B.

      Le corbusier

    • C.

      Adolf loos

    • D.

      Sntoni gaudi

    Correct Answer
    C. Adolf loos
  • 6. 

    "Form and Function is One"

    • A.

      Louis Sullivan

    • B.

      Eliel Saarine

    • C.

      Antonio Gaudi

    • D.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    Correct Answer
    D. Frank Lloyd Wright
  • 7. 

    Art and Architecture, the new " UNITY "

    • A.

      Marcus Vitruvius Pocio

    • B.

      Walter Gropius

    • C.

      Louis Kahn

    • D.

      Robert Venturi

    Correct Answer
    B. Walter Gropius
  • 8. 

    "Architecture is the reaching out for the truth"

    • A.

      Daniel Burnham

    • B.

      Louis Kahn

    • C.

      Ludwig Mies

    • D.

      Adolf loos

    Correct Answer
    B. Louis Kahn
  • 9. 

    "A house is a house"

    • A.

      Le Corbusier

    • B.

      Norman Foster

    • C.

      Louis Kahn

    • D.

      Robert Maillart

    Correct Answer
    C. Louis Kahn
  • 10. 

    "Cube within a cube"

    • A.

      Moshe safdie

    • B.

      Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

    • C.

      Le Corbusier

    • D.

      Tadao Ando

    Correct Answer
    C. Le Corbusier
  • 11. 

    Created the dymaxion house,the first machine for living?

    • A.

      Moshe Safdie

    • B.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    • C.

      Buckminster Fuller

    • D.

      Le Corbusier

    Correct Answer
    C. Buckminster Fuller
  • 12. 

    "The house is a machine for living in"

    • A.

      Buckminster Fuller

    • B.

      Le Corbusier

    • C.

      Norman Foster

    • D.

      Robert Venturi

    Correct Answer
    B. Le Corbusier
  • 13. 

    "A bridge is like a house"

    • A.

      Robert Venturi

    • B.

      Le Corbusier

    • C.

      Robert Maillart

    • D.

      Louis Kahn

    Correct Answer
    C. Robert Maillart
  • 14. 

    "less is more"

    • A.

      Robert Venturi

    • B.

      Louis Kahn

    • C.

      Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

    • D.

      Louis Sullivan

    Correct Answer
    C. Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe
  • 15. 

    "Less is a bore"

    • A.

      Robert Venturi

    • B.

      Robert Maillart

    • C.

      Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

    • D.

      Kenzo Tange

    Correct Answer
    A. Robert Venturi
  • 16. 

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

    • A.

      Robert Venturi

    • B.

      Daniel Burningham

    • C.

      Louis Sullivan

    • D.

      Daniel Burnham

    Correct Answer
    D. Daniel Burnham
  • 17. 

    "Form follows function"

    • A.

      Lloyd White Right

    • B.

      Fink Lloyd Wright

    • C.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    • D.

      Louis Sullivan

    Correct Answer
    D. Louis Sullivan
  • 18. 

    "Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space"

    • A.

      Daniel Burnham

    • B.

      Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

    • C.

      Louis Kahn

    • D.

      Le Corbusier

    Correct Answer
    B. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  • 19. 

    "Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins"

    • A.

      Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

    • B.

      Wright

    • C.

      Kahn

    • D.

      Corbusier

    Correct Answer
    A. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  • 20. 

    "Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die"

    • A.

      Le Corbusier

    • B.

      Daniel Burnham

    • C.

      Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

    • D.

      Robert Maillart

    Correct Answer
    B. Daniel Burnham
  • 21. 

    Modern architecture "need not" to be Western

    • A.

      Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

    • B.

      Kenzo Tange

    • C.

      Louis Kahn

    • D.

      Le Corbusier

    Correct Answer
    B. Kenzo Tange
  • 22. 

    "You employ stone, wood and concrete, and with these materials you build house and palaces. That is construction. Ingenuity is at work. But suddenly, you touch my heart, you do me good. I am happy and I say: 'This is beautiful". That is architecture. Art enters in.

    • A.

      Louis Kahn

    • B.

      Le Corbusier

    • C.

      Kenzo Tange

    • D.

      Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

    Correct Answer
    B. Le Corbusier
  • 23. 

    "All architects want to live beyond their deaths"

    • A.

      Adolf Loos

    • B.

      Philip Johnson

    • C.

      Louis Kahn

    • D.

      Walter Gropius

    Correct Answer
    B. Philip Johnson
  • 24. 

    "Architecture must meet 3 requirements: strength, beauty, and unity"

    • A.

      Walter Gropius

    • B.

      Louis Kahn

    • C.

      Robert Venturi

    • D.

      Marcus Vitruvius Pocio

    Correct Answer
    D. Marcus Vitruvius Pocio
  • 25. 

    "Every great architect is- necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age"

    • A.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    • B.

      Norman Foster

    • C.

      Kenzo Tange

    • D.

      Louis Khan

    Correct Answer
    A. Frank Lloyd Wright
  • 26. 

    The Architect who is known to be the "Father of Fantastic Architecture"

    • A.

      Le corbusier

    • B.

      Antoni gaudi

    • C.

      Adolf loos

    • D.

      Philip johnson

    Correct Answer
    B. Antoni gaudi
  • 27. 

    He was a Japanese Architect, and a winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for Architecture and is one of the most significant architects of the 20th century.

    • A.

      Form follows function but does not dictate form

    • B.

      Modern Architecture need not to be western

    • C.

      A cube within a cube

    • D.

      Less is More

    Correct Answer
    B. Modern Architecture need not to be western
  • 28. 

    " I believe that people make natural  association with forms, color and the composition of elements while decoration and detailing help communicate with buildings purpose".

    • A.

      Michael Graves

    • B.

      Walter Gropius

    • C.

      Philip Johnson

    • D.

      Buckmister Fuller

    Correct Answer
    B. Walter Gropius
  • 29. 

    "Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois"

    • A.

      Alvar Aalto

    • B.

      Le Corbusier

    • C.

      Adolf Loos

    • D.

      Zaha Hadid

    Correct Answer
    B. Le Corbusier
  • 30. 

    This Architect was inspired in his early stage from this famous Swiss Architect known for his works such as Unite Habitation'

    • A.

      Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe

    • B.

      Walter Gropius

    • C.

      Le Corbusier

    • D.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    Correct Answer
    C. Le Corbusier
  • 31. 

    Architect who advocated the “organic architecture” and envisioned the “broadacre city” for the future?

    • A.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    • B.

      Daniel Burnham

    • C.

      Richard Neutra

    • D.

      Wallace Harrison

    Correct Answer
    A. Frank Lloyd Wright
  • 32. 

    “design as if you were a child” - famous axiom by

    • A.

      Renzo piano

    • B.

      Michael graves

    • C.

      Louis kahn

    • D.

      Alvar aalto

    Correct Answer
    B. Michael graves
  • 33. 

    "Architecture is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light; light and shade reveal these forms. . ."

    • A.

      Louis Khan

    • B.

      Frank Lloyd Wright

    • C.

      Le Corbusier

    • D.

      Andrea Palladio

    Correct Answer
    C. Le Corbusier
  • 34. 

    "My client is not in a hurry"

    • A.

      Philip Johnson

    • B.

      Le corbusier

    • C.

      Adolf Loos

    • D.

      Antoni Gaudi

    Correct Answer
    D. Antoni Gaudi
  • 35. 

    This Architect is a major and influential protagonist of Structuralism?

    • A.

      Modern Architecture need not to be western

    • B.

      Form follows function but does not dictate form

    • C.

      A cube within a cube

    • D.

      Less is More

    Correct Answer
    A. Modern Architecture need not to be western

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