East Asian Architecture: From Pagodas to Skyscrapers
- 1. The Geongbokgung Palace is located in which capital city?
A) Tokyo
B) Seoul
C) Beijing
D) Taipei
- 2. Which structure is characterized by its tiered tower design in China?
A) Skyscraper
B) Dome
C) Pagoda
D) Stupa
- 3. Which Chinese dynasty is known for its significant architectural achievements including the Forbidden City?
A) Han Dynasty
B) Ming Dynasty
C) Tang Dynasty
D) Qing Dynasty
- 4. What is a common feature of traditional Korean hanok houses?
A) Ondol heating system
B) Flat roofs
C) Large windows
D) Steel frames
- 5. Tokyo's Skytree is notable for being what?
A) A historic temple
B) A residential area
C) An ancient fortress
D) The tallest structure in Japan
- 6. Which building is considered a symbol of traditional Japanese architecture?
A) Tokyo Tower
B) Taipei 101
C) Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
D) Shanghai Tower
- 7. Which historical period is associated with the construction of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo?
A) Heian Period
B) Showa Period
C) Meiji Period
D) Edo Period
- 8. Which of these is considered a landmark example of modern architecture in China?
A) CCTV Headquarters
B) The Bird's Nest
C) Tiananmen Square
D) The Summer Palace
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