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- 1.All terms below are referred to as HABAGAT, except one:
- A.
Northeast Monsoon
- B.
Rainy Season Wind
- C.
Southwestern Wind
- 2.The study of human physical dimensions and its relation to the machines in order to interact safely and efficienty is called:
- A.
Anthropometrics
- B.
Demographics
- C.
Proxemics
- D.
Ergonomics
- 3."Less is more" is said by which architect?
- A.
Frank Lloyd Wright
- B.
Robert Venturi
- C.
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
- D.
Le Corbusier
- 4.Who is the architect of Chrysler Building?
- A.
Philip Johnson
- B.
Louis Sullivan
- C.
Robert Venturi
- D.
Willian Van Allen
- 5.Who designed the geodesic dome?
- A.
Buckminster Fuller
- B.
Marcel Brucer
- C.
Robert Veturi
- D.
Robert Mailart
- 6.What is another name for bearing angle?
- A.
Altitude
- B.
Azimuth
- C.
Zenith
- D.
Equinox
- 7.The Shaku, the traditional Japanese unit of measure was imported from China. It s almost equivalent to the English foot and divisible into decimal units. One foot is equivalent to how many centimeters?
- A.
31.42
- B.
3.42
- C.
32.48
- D.
30.48
- 8.What psychologica; effect does the color YELLOW denote?
- A.
Peace and tranquil
- B.
Cool and acts as sedative
- C.
Happiness and attention
- D.
Passion and excitement
- 9.A greek term was coined for new towns that are formed from the old town that reached its maximum size: This is during the time of Hippodamus.
- A.
Neopolis
- B.
Gridiron
- C.
Paleopolis
- D.
Acropolis
- 10.A famous architect-planner during the Rennaisance period who designed Rome placing obelisks and piazzas as major nodes of the city.
- A.
Andrea Palladio
- B.
Domenico Fontana
- C.
Leon Battista Alberti
- D.
Giab Lorenzo Bernini
- 11.Which material is more suitable to be used as thermal insulation?1 - Duct board (C=0.24 BTU/hr ft F)2 - Rigid Insulation board (R-value=4.16 hr ft F/BTU)
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
Neither
- D.
Both
- 12.In landscape design, what do you call the clipped or trimmed shrub into ornamental and fantastic shapes, usually in forms of fauna:
- A.
Ikebana
- B.
Trellis
- C.
Topiary
- D.
Bonsai
- 13.What do you call a graphic section of a city showing the heirarchy of urban building bulk to natural zone?
- A.
Land Use
- B.
A transect
- C.
A transept
- D.
Urban decay
- 14.The proponent of the New Urbanism Movement.
- A.
Andres Duany
- B.
Daniel Burnham
- C.
E.W Burgess
- D.
Ebenzer Howard
- 15.A historically accepted system of coherent physical units, using the inch, foot, gallon, pound, ounce and ton as the basic units of measuring length, mass, volume, etc. is:
- A.
British System of units
- B.
International System of units
- C.
Global System of Units
- D.
English System of units
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