gate architecture question bank 4

Q-16. The minimum and the maximum number of baths ( aquaducts ) in roman architecture is ......

a)200 & 1000           b) 170 & 900     c)  300 & 800         d) 550 & 300  

ANSWER -  b) 170 & 900  

Q-17. The Sumerians lived along which river  ?

a) Indus    

b) Nile

c)  Euphrates

d) none

ANSWER - c)  Euphrates

Q-18. The first pharaohs ( in Egypt ) built simpler tombs , called ..........

a) Mastabas

b) Pyramids

c) Ziggurats

d) burials  

ANSWER - a) Mastabas

Q-19.Which modern building broke the record of Khufu's great pyramid at Giza in terms of height?

a) statue of liberty

b) leaning tower of Pisa 

c)  Eiffel tower

d) Qutub minar

ANSWER - c)  Eiffel tower

Q-20. A minaret is tower that Islamic holy men called muezzins climb in order to call out the prayer , five times a day. Which of the given features is not present in it ?

a) it is a tall thin building

b) it has stairs inside it

c)  Small window to let in daylight 

d) Balconies projected out 

ANSWER - d) Balconies projected out