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Architectural History and Precision

Architecture

A challenging collection of questions focusing on dates, dimensions, and key figures in global architecture.

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8 Questions Hard Ages 18+ Oct 13, 2026

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1 In what year did the construction of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris officially begin?

A 1163
B 1180
C 1210
D 1245

2 How many structural columns support the main peristyle of the Parthenon in Athens on its longer sides?

A 15
B 17
C 19
D 21

3 Who was the lead architect who designed the original Panopticon prison concept, first proposed in 1791?

A Jeremy Bentham
B John Soane
C Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
D Thomas Jefferson

4 What is the exact height of the original structure of the Great Pyramid of Giza, expressed in royal cubits, as estimated by archeologists?

A 250
B 280
C 310
D 340

5 Which architect designed the 'Casa Batlló' in Barcelona, which was completely remodeled between 1904 and 1906?

A Lluís Domènech i Montaner
B Josep Puig i Cadafalch
C Antoni Gaudí
D Enric Sagnier

6 The Bauhaus school was founded in Weimar by Walter Gropius in which specific year?

A 1917
B 1919
C 1921
D 1923

7 How many steel cables comprise the main suspension system of the Brooklyn Bridge, which opened in 1883?

8 What was the total height in meters of the Burj Khalifa at the time of its official completion in 2010?

A 788m
B 812m
C 828m
D 844m

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