The Rise of Modern Architecture in Singapore
  • 1. Who was the architect of the iconic Marina Bay Sands?
A) Norman Foster
B) Zaha Hadid
C) Richard Rogers
D) Moshe Safdie
  • 2. When was the official establishment of the Urban Redevelopment Authority in Singapore?
A) 1965
B) 1970
C) 1974
D) 1980
  • 3. Which building is known for its tree-like structures in the Gardens by the Bay?
A) Marina Barrage
B) ArtScience Museum
C) National Gallery Singapore
D) Supertree Grove
  • 4. Who designed the futuristic Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay?
A) Michael Wilford
B) Peter Zumthor
C) Hans Hollein
D) Richard Meier
  • 5. Which architectural feature is commonly associated with modern Singapore skyscrapers?
A) Sky gardens
B) Basement parking
C) Atriums
D) Mansard roofs
  • 6. What does the term 'brutalism' refer to in architecture?
A) Colorful facades
B) Rough concrete and bold forms
C) Symmetrical designs
D) Ornate decorations
  • 7. Which structure was built to commemorate Singapore's bicentennial in 2019?
A) The Marina Bay Sands
B) The Jewel Changi Airport
C) The Merlion Park
D) The Bicentennial Experience
  • 8. What is a key challenge facing modern architecture in Singapore today?
A) Land scarcity
B) Natural disasters
C) Overpopulation
D) Abundant space
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