Question: When were the various supplemental charters consolidated?
Answer: 1971

Question: What term characterizes the nature of changes to the charter after 1971?
Answer: minor amendments

Question: What was the central aim of the Royal Institute?
Answer: the general advancement of Civil Architecture

Question: What document set forth the goals of the Royal Institute?
Answer: The original Charter of 1837

Question: What was the Royal Institute responsible for doing with regards to the development of knowledge related to architecture?
Answer: promoting and facilitating

Question: What sets forth the standards by which the Royal Institute functions?
Answer: the Byelaws

Question: What guidelines for the Royal Institute are updated most often?
Answer: the Byelaws

Question: What is necessary to make any changes to either document which governs the operations of the Royal Institute?
Answer: the Privy Council's approval

Question: What was the first Latin phrase used by the Royal Institute?
Answer: Usui civium decori urbium

Question: Who is responsible for the use of 'usui civium decori urbium'?
Answer: Thomas Leverton Donaldson

Question: What was Donaldson's role within the Royal Institute?
Answer: honorary secretary

Question: Who reworked the Royal Institute's medal desgin in 1931?
Answer: Eric Gill

Question: When did Joan Hassall redesign the Royal Institute's medal?
Answer: 1960

Question: What organization was the Royal Institute instrumental in establishing?
Answer: the Architects' Registration Council of the United Kingdom

Question: Which items of legislation did the Royal Institute play a large role in promoting?
Answer: the Board of Architectural Education under the Architects (Registration) Acts, 1931 to 1938

Question: Where did Lional Bailey Budden teach?
Answer: the Liverpool University School of Architecture

Question: What major compendium did Budden help write an article for?
Answer: Encyclopædia Britannica

Question: How many schools formed the Board of Architectural Education?
Answer: twenty

Question: When did the Royal Institute celebrate its 100th anniversary?
Answer: 1934

Question: Who was the head of the Registration Committee in 1934?
Answer: Harry Barnes

Question: In 1934, what percentage of architects were members of professional organizations?
Answer: 80 per cent

Question: Who did Barnes believe was best able to advance the interests of architects?
Answer: architectural associations

Question: What specific institution did Barnes indicate could not be a rival of the Royal Institute?
Answer: ARCUK

Question: When does the Royal Institute's Guide indicate the first RIBA Board was established?
Answer: 1904

Question: What school document had to meet the standards of the Board for admittance?
Answer: syllabus

Question: What was necessary for testing in schools applying to the RIBA Board?
Answer: an approved external examiner

Question: What body carried out on-site inspection of member schools of the RIBA Board?
Answer: Visiting Board

Question: What organization's policies regarding acceptance of professional qualifications prompted thoughts of revamping ARCUK?
Answer: European Union

Question: When did the name of ARCUK change?
Answer: 1996

Question: What was the name of the legistlation leading to the change in ARCUK's name?
Answer: the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act

Question: What was shut down as a result of legislation changing the name of ARCUK?
Answer: the ARCUK Board of Architectural Education

Question: What was the new name given to ARCUK in the '90s?
Answer: Architects Registration Board

Question: What is the function of the Royal Institute's Visiting Boards?
Answer: to assess courses for exemption from the RIBA's examinations in architecture

Question: When did the Royal Institute and ARB reach accord on a shared body of criteria?
Answer: 2011

Question: What does ARB stand for?
Answer: Architects Registration Board

Question: What is a key difference between the ARB and Royal Institute?
Answer: RIBA also validates courses outside the UK

Question: How many people have membership in the Royal Institute?
Answer: 44,000

Question: What can chartered members of RIBA add to their name to indicate their status?
Answer: RIBA

Question: What type of Royal Institute members are not able to use the organization's acronym after their names?
Answer: Student Members

Question: What is not provided by the Royal Institute anymore?
Answer: fellowships

Question: Fellows of the Royal Institute can use what abbreviation with their names?
Answer: FRIBA

Question: What is the Royal Institute of British Architects' street address?
Answer: 66 Portland Place

Question: Who designed RIBA's headquarters?
Answer: George Grey Wornum

Question: What is one room in RIBA's headquarters that can be visited by the public?
Answer: the Library

Question: For what purpose can rooms be rented at the Royal Institute's building?
Answer: events

Question: How many satellite offices does the Royal Institute run in the UK?
Answer: a dozen

Question: When was RIBA's first satellite office opened?
Answer: 1966

Question: In what city was the first RIBA branch office opened?
Answer: Cambridge

Question: What territory did RIBA's Cambridge branch office cover?
Answer: the East of England

Question: What is the name of the Royal Institute's business operation?
Answer: RIBA Enterprises

Question: Where does RIBA's business group have its headquarters office?
Answer: 15 Bonhill Street in London

Question: How many people work for RIBA Enterprises?
Answer: over 250

Question: How many of RIBA Enterprises' staff are located at the Newcastle office?
Answer: 180

Question: What are three divisions of RIBA Enterprises?
Answer: RIBA Insight, RIBA Appointments, and RIBA Publishing

Question: What are two publications produced by RIBA Publishing?
Answer: RIBA Product Selector and RIBA Journal

Question: What does NBS stand for?
Answer: National Building Specification

Question: How many people work for the NBS?
Answer: 130

Question: Where is the NBS located?
Answer: Newcastle

Question: What is another name for the Royal Institute Library?
Answer: The British Architectural Library

Question: When was the RIBA library founded?
Answer: 1834

Question: How many materials are housed in the RIBA library?
Answer: over four million

Question: The British Architectural Library is the biggest library of its kind in which continent?
Answer: Europe

Question: In what institution are some materials from the RIBA collection located?
Answer: Victoria and Albert Museum

Question: What was the RIBA Library's first address?
Answer: 9 Conduit Street

Question: Where did RIBA move its library?
Answer: 66 Portland Place

Question: In what year did RIBA move its library?
Answer: 1934

Question: Which architect's work was preserved throughout World War II by the Royal Institute's Library?
Answer: Adolf Loos

Question: Where is the Royal Institute Library's Reading Room located?
Answer: 66 Portland Place

Question: Where are RIBA's Study Rooms located?
Answer: the Henry Cole Wing of the V&A

Question: What art style was used inthe design of the Reading Room?
Answer: Art Deco

Question: In what year did the Royal Institute's Reading Rooms open?
Answer: 2004

Question: Who is meant to benefit from teaching provided by the RIBA library?
Answer: students, education groups and families

Question: When did the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Royal Institute of British Architects start a formal relationship?
Answer: 2004

Question: What is the name of the joint venture involving the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Royal Institute of British Architects?
Answer: the V&A + RIBA Architecture Partnership

Question: What is the main goal of the V&A + RIBA partnership?
Answer: to promote the understanding and enjoyment of architecture

Question: In what space at the V&A is the Architecture Gallery located?
Answer: Room 128