Construction Quiz
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This is a quiz to test & reinforce the basic terminlogy used in the construction equipment industry.
- 1.
- A.
Liberty Plaza
- B.
Bush Spire
- C.
New York State Capitol
- D.
Freedom Tower
- 2.
- A.
Christopher Alexander
- B.
Frank Lloyd Wright
- C.
Daniel Burnham
- D.
Maya Lin
- 3.
- A.
Skydome
- B.
Gateway Arch
- C.
Washington Monument
- D.
Pillar To Tomorrow
- 4.
- A.
The Empire State Building
- B.
John Hancock Center
- C.
The Sears Tower
- D.
Petronas Tower 1
- 5.
- A.
The John Hancock Center
- B.
The Empire State Building
- C.
The Chrysler Building
- D.
The Sears Tower
- 6.
- A.
Germany
- B.
Canada
- C.
France
- D.
England
- 7.
- A.
Van Buren Tower
- B.
Lincoln Memorial
- C.
Jefferson Monument
- D.
Washington Monument
- 8.
- A.
The Blue Mosque
- B.
Angkor Wat
- C.
Tamerlane Mausoleum
- D.
The Taj Mahal
- 9.
- A.
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge
- B.
The Mackinac Bridge
- C.
The Golden Gate Bridge
- D.
The Brooklyn Bridge
- 10.
- A.
The Parthenon
- B.
Carrowmore
- C.
The Great Pyramid
- D.
Stonehenge
- 11.A cathedral in France with what name was briefly the world's tallest building in the late 1800's?
- A.
Siena
- B.
Notre Dame
- C.
St. Pierre
- D.
St. Isaac's
- 12.What slender structure topped by a revolving restaurant was built for the Seattle 1962 World's Fair?
- A.
The Leveque Tower
- B.
The Knife Of The Future
- C.
The CN Tower
- D.
The Space Needle
- 13.In what country are the Petronas Towers?
- A.
South Korea
- B.
Malaysia
- C.
Thailand
- D.
China
- 14.
- A.
San Vitale
- B.
The Saltbox House
- C.
The Retreat
- D.
San Simeon
- 15.
- A.
Gordian's Wall
- B.
Trajan's Wall
- C.
Hadrian's Wall
- D.
Nero's Wall
- 16.
- A.
Weather Data Gathering
- B.
Flagpole
- C.
Dirigible Mooring
- D.
Television Transmission
- 17.What temple complex, built in the 12th century in what is now Cambodia, honors the Hindu god Vishnu?
- A.
Angkor Wat
- B.
Bagan
- C.
Dakshineswar
- D.
The Taj Mahal
- 18.
- A.
Dome Of The Rock
- B.
Qutab Minar
- C.
Hoseni Dalan
- D.
Taj Mahal
- 19.
- A.
Frank Lloyd Wright
- B.
R. Buckminster Fuller
- C.
Peter Eisenman
- D.
Alvar Aalto
- 20.
- A.
Arch
- B.
Colonnade
- C.
Apse
- D.
Buttress
- 21.
- A.
Deja Vu
- B.
Salon De Reception
- C.
Trompe L'Oeil
- D.
Maison Longue
- 22.
- A.
Walter Gropius
- B.
Elias Holl
- C.
Frei Otto
- D.
Gottfried Semper
- 23.
- A.
Maya Lin
- B.
Franklin Brown
- C.
Walter Gropius
- D.
I. M. Pei
- 24.The gigantic palace complex in Beijing built during the 15th century is known by what name?
- A.
Palace Of The Emperors
- B.
The White Land
- C.
The Forbidden City
- D.
Home Of The Gods
- 25.
- A.
Coyote
- B.
Casucha
- C.
Chipotle
- D.
Adobe
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