Quiz On A Theory Of Architecture Book

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1.

A prismatic solid bounded by "six" equal square sides, the angle between any two adjacent faces being at right angle?
- A.
  
  Cube
- B.
  
  Unrecognizable form
- C.
  
  Square
- D.
  
  Hexagon
2.

Indicate a position in a space?
- A.
  
  Line
- B.
  
  Plane
- C.
  
  Volume
- D.
  
  Point
3.

A line extended in a direction other than its intrinsic direction?
- A.
  
  Line
- B.
  
  Plane
- C.
  
  Volume
- D.
  
  Point
4.

Defines the limit of a boundaries or volume in a creative composition?
- A.
  
  Line
- B.
  
  Plane
- C.
  
  Volume
- D.
  
  Point
5.

It is the primary identifying characteristic of a volume? Established by the shapes and interrelationships of the planes that describes the boundaries of the volume?
- A.
  
  Texture
- B.
  
  Form
- C.
  
  Surface
- D.
  
  Mass
6.

What architectural line is prominent in Prarie house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright?
- A.
  
  Massiveness
- B.
  
  Vertical
- C.
  
  Horizontal
- D.
  
  Combination of vertical and horizontal line
7.

The characteristic outline outline or surface configuration of a particular form and the principal aspect by which we identify form?
- A.
  
  Texture
- B.
  
  Form
- C.
  
  Shape
- D.
  
  Size
8.

The physical dimension of length, width and depth of a form. It's scale is relative to its other form in its context?
- A.
  
  Proportion
- B.
  
  Size
- C.
  
  Shape
- D.
  
  Mass
9.

A phenomenon of light and visual perception that may be described in terms of an individual's perception of hue, saturation and tone value. It distinguish a form from its environment?
- A.
  
  Texture
- B.
  
  Disaturation of surface
- C.
  
  Color
- D.
  
  Daylight
10.

An inclined line that rotates 360 degree having one end tip as a base of rotation?
- A.
  
  Pyramid
- B.
  
  Cone
- C.
  
  Inclined cylinder
- D.
  
  Plane
11.

A polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular faces meeting at a common point or vertex?
- A.
  
  Pyramid
- B.
  
  Polygon
- C.
  
  Cone
- D.
  
  Hexagon
12.

All other forms can be understood to be a transformation of the primary solids, variations which are generated by the manipulation of one or more dimension or by the addition or subtraction of elements What type of form transformation in the figure shown above?
- A.
  
  Dimensional transformation
- B.
  
  Subtractive transformation
- C.
  
  Additive transformation
- D.
  
  None
13.

What type of form transformation in the figure shown above?
- A.
  
  Dimensional transformation
- B.
  
  Subtractive transformation
- C.
  
  Additive transformation
- D.
  
  None
14.

What type of form transformation in the figure shown above?
- A.
  
  Dimensional transformation
- B.
  
  Subtractive transformation
- C.
  
  Additive transformation
- D.
  
  None
15.

The figure above was design by Adrea Palladio, identify which transformation of form it belongs?
- A.
  
  Dimensional transformation
- B.
  
  Subtractive transformation
- C.
  
  Additive transformation
- D.
  
  None
16.

The figure above was design by Le Corbusier, identify which transformation of form it belongs?
- A.
  
  Dimensional transformation
- B.
  
  Subtractive transformation
- C.
  
  Additive transformation
- D.
  
  None
17.

Identify which transformation of form is applied to the photo above?
- A.
  
  Dimensional transformation
- B.
  
  Subtractive transformation
- C.
  
  Additive transformation
- D.
  
  None
18.

The figure above was design by Le Corbusier, identify which transformation of form it belongs?
- A.
  
  Dimensional transformation
- B.
  
  Subtractive transformation
- C.
  
  Additive transformation
- D.
  
  None
19.

House at Stabio by Mario Botta, Identify which transformation of form is applied?
- A.
  
  Dimensional transformation
- B.
  
  Subtractive transformation
- C.
  
  Additive transformation
- D.
  
  None
20.

By Le Corbusier comments on "forms", which of the composition that he mention is "very difficult" to satisfy the spirit?
- A.
  
  Commutative composition
- B.
  
  Cubic composition
- C.
  
  Combination
- D.
  
  Subtractive composition
21.

Under additive composition, what type of form composition is "The 1 Mile High Illinois by FLW?
- A.
  
  Linear form
- B.
  
  Radial form
- C.
  
  Grid form
- D.
  
  Clustered
22.

What type of form composition is the secretariat building unesco headquarters paris?
- A.
  
  Linear form
- B.
  
  Radial form
- C.
  
  Grid form
- D.
  
  Cluster
23.

What type of form composition is the G.N. Black House?
- A.
  
  Linear form
- B.
  
  Radial form
- C.
  
  Grid form
- D.
  
  Cluster of interlocking form
24.

Nakagin House by Kisho Kurokawa, identify what type of form composition?
- A.
  
  Linear form
- B.
  
  Radial form
- C.
  
  Grid form
- D.
  
  Cluster form
25.

Figure shown is the Habitat 67 by Moshe Safdie, identify what type of form composition?
- A.
  
  Grid form
- B.
  
  Linear form
- C.
  
  Radial form
- D.
  
  Cluster form