Architecture Quiz

What is the name of the famous skyscraper located in New York City, known for its distinctive Art Deco design?

• Burj Khalifa

• Empire State Building

• Sears Tower

• Eiffel Tower

Which skyscraper in Dubai holds the title of the tallest building in the world?

• Shanghai Tower

• Empire State Building

• Burj Khalifa

• Taipei 101

The Petronas Towers, located in Kuala Lumpur, are famous for their sleek design and were once the tallest buildings in the world. In which country are they located?

• Thailand

• Indonesia

• Malaysia

• Singapore

Which historical landmark in Paris is known for its iconic Gothic architecture and is home to the famous bell, Emmanuel?

• Arc de Triomphe

• Notre-Dame Cathedral

• Louvre Museum

• Eiffel Tower

The Great Wall of China is a historical landmark known for its massive defensive structure. Which Chinese dynasty is credited with the initial construction of the wall?

• Ming Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

The Colosseum in Rome is a famous historical landmark known for its architectural innovation and grandeur. In which century was it built?

• 5th century AD

• 1st century AD

• 3rd century BC

• 10th century AD

What architectural style is characterized by its use of ornate decoration, curved lines, and asymmetry?

• Baroque

• Gothic

• Minimalist

• Renaissance

Which architectural style is known for its emphasis on clean lines, geometric shapes, and minimal ornamentation?

• Gothic

• Rococo

• Baroque

• Modernist

The Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is a famous example of Gothic architecture. Which novel by Victor Hugo brought attention to the cathedral's significance and led to its restoration?

• The Count of Monte Cristo

• The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

• War and Peace

• Les Misérables

The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is a renowned cathedral known for its unique and intricate design. Who was the architect behind its construction?

• Pablo Picasso

• Salvador Dalí

• Diego Velázquez

• Antoni Gaudí