JAVANESE

Question 1

is an archipelagic island country in
Southeast Asia, lying between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Answer 1

Indonesia

Question 2

capital of Indonesia

Answer 2

Jakarta

Question 3

Largest political and ethnic group in indonesia

Answer 3

Java

Question 4

religious structures
-large and sophisticated tower-like structures.
-built in Java during the peak of Indonesian’s Great Hindu-Buddhist Kingdoms (18th-14th Century)

Answer 4

Candi

Question 5

buddhist religious monument.
- a world heritage site
-built by the Sailendra Dynasty between 750 and 850 AD, but it was abandoned shortly afte its completion as a result of the decline of Buddhism and a shift of power to eastern Java.

Answer 5

Borobudur

Question 6

“belief in the one and only God.”

Answer 6

PANCASILA

Question 7

Architectural heritage influenced by religion are commonly found in ___________.

Answer 7

JAVA

Question 8

The earliest surviving Hindu temples in Java are at the _________________ , thought to have originally numbered as many as _____________ , only 8 remain today.

Answer 8

DIENG PLATEAU
400

Question 9

considered largest and finest example of Hindu architecture in Java.

Answer 9

PRAMBANAN TEMPLE COMPLEX

Question 10

residence of the gods

Answer 10

MOUNT MERU

Question 11

It was built by the Sailendra Dynasty between 750 and 850 AD, but it was abandoned shortly after its completion as a result of the decline of Buddhism and a shift of power to eastern Java.

Answer 11

BOROBUDUR

Question 12

contains a vast number of intricate carvings that tell a story as one moves through to the upper levels, metaphorically reaching enlightenment

Answer 12

BOROBUDUR

Question 13

It has 72 stupas on the top encircling the perimeter of the top most part of the structure.

Answer 13

BOROBUDUR

Question 14

Borobudur has __________ stupas on the top encircling the perimeter of the top most part of the structure.

Answer 14

72

Question 15

represents the Buddhist cosmos

Answer 15

BOROBUDUR

Question 16

is the realm of desires, that of
people.

Answer 16

KAMADHATU

Question 17

is the realm of forms, where beings have
controlled their desires but are still bonded physical form.

Answer 17

RUPADHATU

Question 18

is the formless realm, of beings who have achieved sufficient merit to escape not just desires but even form and location.

Answer 18

ARUPADHATU

Question 19

the use of bricks in Indonesia’s
classical era

Answer 19

THE MAJAPAHIT ERA

Question 20

the house provides the focus for the family and it is the point of departure for activities of its residents.

Answer 20

RUMAH ADAT

Question 21

It is at the center of a web of customs, social relations, traditional taboos, myths, and religion.

Answer 21

RUMAH ADAT / CUSTOM HOUSE

Question 22

Characteristics of a Rumah Adat

Answer 22

• timber construction
• varied and elaborate roof longhouses on stilts
• steep sloping roofs and heavy built on stilts.

Question 23

It is distinctive for their massive multiple gables with dramatically upsweeping ridge ends.

Answer 23

RUMAH GADANG

Question 24

hornlike roof structure (of a rumah gadang)

Answer 24

GONJONG

Question 25

triangular wall under the ends of gonjong (of a rumah gadang)

Answer 25

SINGKOK

Question 26

shelf under the singkok (of a rumah gadang)

Answer 26

PERENG

Question 27

raised floor at the end of one style of Rumah gadang

Answer 27

ANJUANG

Question 28

the walls on the side elevations (of a rumah gadang)

Answer 28

DINDIANG ARI

Question 29

the walls on the front and back elevations ( of a rumah gadang)

Answer 29

DINDIANG TAPI

Question 30

front façade (of a rumah gadang)

Answer 30

PAPAN BANYAK

Question 31

a shelf or middle band on the periphery of the house

Answer 31

PAPAN SAKAPIANG

Question 32

wall enclosing space under a house that has been built on stilt

Answer 32

SALANGKO

Question 33

rice barn

Answer 33

RANGKIANG