Reviewing at home for the Architecture Board Exams

Here is a sample quiz to gauge your preparations for the Day 1 afternoon session of the Architects board exams. The quiz covers the subjects Structural Conceptualization, Building Materials and Methods of Construction and Building Utilities Systems (Plumbing, Sanitary, Electrical, Mechanical, Auxiliary Systems). Some questions in the recent board exams given in Day 1 pm are included in this compilation of more than 1,500+ questions. Try this quiz as part of your review.

There are 50 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear.. Enjoy!!!

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Quiz on Francis DK Ching's A Visual Dictionary of Architecture

Here is a sample quiz based on DK Ching Visual Dictionary of Architecture. Some questions in the board exams given in Day 1 are based on this book. Try this quizzes as part of your review.

There are 15 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear.. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: History & Theory 10

Here is a sample quiz for History of Architecture (see scope of subject below this post) which is given in the morning of Day 1 of the Architects Licensure Examination. Try this quiz as part of your review.

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HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE

A. Rationale and Description

1. Understanding and analyses of architectural manifestations from the beginning of civilization to contemporary periods of development; and

2. Understanding and analyses of the influences of environmental, historical and socio-cultural factors and their relevance to the development of art, buildings, structures and of human settlements.

B. Terminal Competencies for LEA Candidates

1. Ability to relate the history of arts and architecture as well as the technologies and human sciences to considerations of ecology and sustainable development;

2. Ability to identify/ differentiate, analyze and compare evolved architectural styles; 

3. Ability to relate past architectural styles to the development of present-day utility and construction systems/ technologies;

4. Ability to help reinforce culture and architecture as reflected in tradition, convention and/ or current practices;

5. Ability to utilize insights in the history of the human community/ settlements planning and design, with special emphasis on Asian structures/ buildings/ settlements;

6. Ability to relate the evolution of Philippine architecture to historical and present-day architecture in Asia and elsewhere.

C. Scope

1.. Introduction

a. The origin of architecture;

b. Historic styles of architecture; and

c. Factors affecting architectural solutions and styles.

2. Pre-Historic Architecture

a. Centers of development; and

b. Dolmen, Menhir, Cromlech. 

3. Historic Styles of Architecture

a. Period/ extent and centers of development;

b. Factors that affect the development of architectural solutions and styles (historical, environmental and socio-cultural);

c. General characteristics (architectural, structural, decorative, etc.);

d. General contributions; and

e. Notable examples.

3.1 Ancient architecture and the Western succession

a. Egyptian;

b. West Asiatic;

c. Greek;

d. Roman;

e. Early Christian;

f. Byzantine;

g. Romanesque Architecture in Europe;

h. Gothic Architecture in Europe;

i. Renaissance Architecture in Europe;

j. Nineteenth and Twentieth Century in Great Britain;

k. Architecture of Africa, Australia and New Zealand;

1. Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Architecture in Continental Europe; and

m. Architecture of the Americas.

3.2 Architecture in Asia and the Pacific Region

3.3 Architecture in the Philippines

a. Architectural legacies

a.1 Vernacular,  Folk and Pre-Spanish Architecture (before 1550 A.D.);

a.2 Spanish Colonial Architecture (1550-1899 A.D.);

a.3 American Colonial Architecture (1900-1945);

a.4 Architecture of the Commonwealth Period and of the Post-World War II period (1946-2000); and 

a.5 21st Century Philippine Architecture (2001 to present).

b. Architectural preservation, conservation and restoration

c. Pillars of Philippine Architecture

c.1 Philosophies of Famous Filipino Architects; and

c.2 Examples of great works.

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Arki Review: History & Theory 09

Here is a sample quiz for History of Architecture (HOA) focusing on History of Architecture in the Philippines (see scope of subject below this post) which is given in the morning of Day 1 of the Architects Licensure Examination. Try this quiz as part of your review.

There are 10 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear   ..    Enjoy !!!

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HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE

A. Rationale and Description

1. Understanding and analyzes of architectural manifestations from the beginning of civilization to contemporary periods of development; And

2. Understanding and analyzes of the influences of environmental, historical and socio-cultural factors and their relevance to the development of art, buildings, structures and human settlements.

B.  Terminal Competencies for LEA Candidates

1. Ability to relate the history of arts and architecture as well as the technologies and human sciences to considerations of ecology and sustainable development;

2. Ability to identify / differentiate, analyze and compare evolved architectural styles; 

3. Ability to relate past architectural styles to the development of present-day utility and construction systems / technologies;

4. Ability to help reinforce culture and architecture as reflected in tradition, convention and/ or current practices;

5. Ability to utilize insights in the history of the human community/ settlements planning and design, with special emphasis on Asian structures/ buildings/ settlements;

6. Ability to relate the evolution of Philippine architecture to historical and present-day architecture in Asia and elsewhere.

C. Scope

1.. Introduction

a. The origin of architecture;

b. Historic styles of architecture; and

c. Factors affecting architectural solutions and styles.

2. Pre-Historic Architecture

a. Centers of development; and

b. Dolmen, Menhir, Cromlech. 

3. Historic Styles of Architecture

a. Period/ extent and centers of development;

b. Factors that affect the development of architectural solutions and styles (historical, environmental and socio-cultural);

c. General characteristics (architectural, structural, decorative, etc.);

d. General contributions; and

e. Notable examples.

3.1 Ancient architecture and the Western succession

a. Egyptian;

b. West Asiatic;

c.  Greek;

d. Roman;

e. Early Christian;

f. Byzantine;

g. Romanesque Architecture in Europe;

h. Gothic Architecture in Europe;

i. Renaissance Architecture in Europe;

j. Nineteenth and Twentieth Century in Great Britain;

k. Architecture of Africa, Australia and New Zealand;

1. Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Architecture in Continental Europe; and

m. Architecture of the Americas.

3.2 Architecture in Asia and the Pacific Region

3.3 Architecture in the Philippines

a. Architectural legacies

a.1  Vernacular,  Folk and Pre-Spanish Architecture (before 1550 A.D.);

a.2  Spanish Colonial Architecture (1550-1899 A.D.);

a.3  American Colonial Architecture (1900-1945);

a.4  Architecture of the Commonwealth Period and of the Post-World War II period (1946-2000); and 

a.5  21st Century Philippine Architecture (2001 to present).

b. Architectural preservation, conservation and restoration

c. Pillars of Philippine Architecture

c.1 Philosophies of Famous Filipino Architects; and

c.2 Examples of great works.

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Arki Review: History & Theory 08

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 08 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: History & Theory 07

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 07 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: History & Theory 06

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 06 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: History & Theory 05

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 05 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: History & Theory 04

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 04 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Review Questions: History & Theory 02

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 02 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Review Questions: Theory of Architecture 01

Here is a sample quiz for Theory of Architecture (see scope of subject below this post) which is given in the morning of Day 1 of the Architects Licensure Examination. Try this quizzes as part of your review.

There are 15 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear.. Enjoy!!!

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THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE

A. Rationale and Description

1. Understanding of the theories and principles of architectural programming, space planning, architectural planning and design and of the architectural program/ plan/ design process;

2. Understanding and analyses of the anthropometric, proxemic and kinesthetic requirements of space in relation to the architectural program, plan and design preparation; and

3. Understanding and analyses of the socio-cultural and technological influences that contribute to the development of contemporary architecture.

B. Terminal Competencies for LEA Candidates

1. Ability to identify, relate to and apply the principles of architectural programming, space planning and architectural planning and design to other art forms;

2. Ability to transform the psychological, visual and perceptual language of architecture to symbols and representations of architectural programs, plans and designs;

3. Awareness of construction and design industry standards for architectural program, plan and design preparation, particularly applicable space planning standards/ practices;

4. Ability to assess current theories and principles on architectural programming, on space planning and on architectural planning and design and to apply these theories and principles in the architectural program/ plan/ design processes;

5. Ability to apply anthropometrics and ergonomics to architectural programming, to space planning and to architectural planning and design;

6. Ability to apply the proxemic and kinesthetic requirements of space for human comfort in the context of Filipino culture, behavior and tradition and to anticipate the effects of these on architectural programs, on space plans and on architectural plans and designs;

7. Ability to apply analytical tools in determining the relevance of architectural programming, space planning and architectural planning and design theories to cultural development;

8. Ability to utilize critical socio-cultural and technological methods for analyzing architectural programming, space planning and architectural planning and design concepts in relation to national/ state development thrusts;

9. Ability to correlate architectural programs, space plans and architectural plans and designs with interior designs and landscape architecture plans and designs through a holistic approach.

10. Ability to effectively address climate, orientation and building environment/ setting considerations in the architectural programming, planning and design process.

11. Ability to employ different processes and instruments that shall result in a climate-/ setting-responsive architectural program, space plan and architectural plan and design;

12. Ability to apply different concepts, theories and principles of tropical architectural programming, planning and design as these apply to different architectural planning and design problems; and

13. Ability to correlate the significance of the philosophies of great/ past architects and their works to contemporary architecture.

C. Scope

1. Introduction

a. The nature of architecture;

b. Architecture as an art and as a science;

c. Processes in architectural programming and space planning; and

d. Processes in architectural programming, planning and design.

2. Elements of Architecture and the Basic Principles of Architectural Programming, Space Planning and Architectural Planning and Design

a. Need-specific elements;

b. Structural, circulatory, protective and decorative elements;

c. Influences in architectural programming, space planning and in architectural planning and design;

d. Basic principles of architectural programming, space planning and of architectural planning and design; and

e. Principles of Composition.

3. Architectural Planning and Design Perception

a. Anthropometric bases of architectural programming, planning and design;

b. Space articulation and territoriality;

c. Visual and perceptual language;

d. Psychology of space; and

e. Proxemics and culture.

4. Tropical Architecture - Architectural Programming, Planning and Design with Climate

a. Climatic Design : elements, factors, concepts, analysis and application for comfort;

b. Theories and Principles of Tropical Architectural Programming/ Planning/ Design;

c. Influences and elements of Tropical Architecture; and

d. Specific examples of Tropical Architecture.

5. Masters of Architecture

a. Philosophies of the Great Architects; and

b. Examples of great works.

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Arki Review HOA-TOA Quiz 1 - 2

Enjoy these short quizzes as part of your review for the Architecture Board Exams. (Note: you can only take the quiz once on one IP address or computer. If you want to repeat the quiz, you may use another computer or another IP address)

HOA-TOA Quiz 1

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HOA-TOA Quiz 2

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History and Theory of Architecture Quiz

Here's Part 1 of History and Theory of Architecture Quiz.

There will be 30 questions randomly picked from a database of 300+ questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!



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