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round slopes over _____% are subject to erosion and may be difficult to build on. In order
2. Are diagonals which support the wales and soldier piles bearing on heel blocks or 16. Heavy timber planks joined together horizontally to retain the face of an excavation.
3. Are galvanized or PVC coated wire baskets filled with stones and stacked to forman 17. In column forms, these are clamping devices for keeping column forms and tops of wall
abutment or retaining structure. Gabion forms from spreading under fluid pressure of newly placed concrete. Yokes
4. Are machines that lift large and heavy materials.Cranes 18. In forms, these are used where a smooth surface is required. Plywood
5. Are processes that change land elevation and slope by filling in low spots and shaving off 19. In wall forms these are usually in wood of wood, spaced and keep the wall forms apart.
6. Is a special type of handsaw that has a very thin blade and makes verystraight cuts such 20. Is a cellular framework of squared steel, concrete, or timber members, assembled in layers
as those on trims and moldings.Backsaw at right angles, and filled with earth or stones. Cribbing
7. Batter boards should be carefully leveled with a carpenter’s level or a________ and the 21. Is a circular saw mounted over a small table used to cut various angles in wood.Power
height must be a little higher that the top of the finished foundation. Transit miter saw
8. Before any design is made, the architect is required to get as much valuable data about site 22. Is a heavy hammer used to drive stakes into the ground and to break up concrete and
excavation and building erection at the project location in order to be able to determine the stone.Sledge hammer
character of the materials which will be encountered at the level of a foundation bed. Site 23. Is a layer of irregularly broken and random-sized stones placed on the slope of an
investigation embankment.Riprap
9. A chisel that trims metal. Cold chisel 24. Is a layout tool that is used to measure 90-degree angles at the corners of framework and
10. Consists of water rods that are inserted through the form and threaded onto the ends of an joints. They can also be employed to determine cutting angles on dimension lumber.
11. For excavations that are carried no deeper than the proposed level, the underlying material 25. Is a long, straight tool that contains one or more vials of liquid and used to determine if the
Test borings 26. Is a machine used for digging or scooping earth from a place and depositing it
12. For shallow work, an open pit is the most suitable method since it calls for an actual in another.Excavator
inspection of the undisturbed material over a considerable area. Test pits 27. Is a process of transferring a portion of the load of the wall to temporary footings and done
13. Fresh concrete must be shaped and supported by_______ until it cures and can support when the excavation does not go much below the adjoining footings and when the material
the wall has to be carried, as when the old footing is removed and the wall underpinned or rule
carried down to a new footing at a greater depth.Underpinning 47. It is a kind of form ties, have notches or crimps that allow their ends to be snapped off below
29. Is a term that refers to large, complex tools and machines that is designed to do a particular the concrete surface after stripping off the forms. Snap ties
job.Construction equipment 48. It is a power toll that is used to install and remove screws. Screw gun
30. Is a type of gravity retaining wall formed by stacking modular, interlocking pre-cast 49. It is power tools that is used to drill holes in wood, metal and concrete. Power drill
concrete units and filling the voids with crushed stone or gravel.Bin wall 50. Materials for forms and shoring construction are ________and ________. Lumber and
31. Is an equipment used by surveyors to measure horizontal and vertical angles to obtain land steel
elevation.Transit 51. Oil should not be used, however, on forms against surfaces which are to be _______, as oil
32. Is an equipment which moves materials other than fluids.Conveyors prevents adhesion of the plaster. Plastered
33. Is an ordinary hammer used to drive or remove nails.Claw hammer 52. Power tools that is used to break up concrete or asphalt paving. Jack hammer
34. Is an equipment which is very large and very powerful.Heavy equipment 53. Process of lowering a water table or preventing an excavation from filling with ground water.
35. Is flashes a narrow, accurate beam of light to make a baseline for additional measurements Dewatering
and is used as a level or as an alignment tool. Construction laser 54. Slope protection like plant materials that inhibit or prevent erosion by providing a ground
36. Is that which to determine an unidentified elevation from a known one. Surveyor's level cover and forming a dense network of roots that bind the soil. Soil binders
37. Is that which relies on a pushing force rather than a twisting force. Spiral ratchet 55. The first stage to be done in construction is? Staking-out the building
screwdriver 56. The lower portions of walls, piers or columns which are spread to provide a safe base are
38. Is the natural material on which the construction rests.Foundation bed called. Footing courses
39. Is the process of compacting the soil on which the structure will rest.Stabilizing the soil 57. The plywood should be waterproof, Grade ____ and at least ½” thick for forms. Grade a
40. Is the process of digging the earth to provide a place for the foundation of the 58. This are secured to rock or soil anchors are resorted to when cross bracing or rakers would
41. Is used for crosscutting wood and consists of a motor-driven saw blade that is hung on an 59. To support beam and slab forms while concrete is being poured and cured, temporary
arm over a table. Radial arm saw supports called ________ are used. Shoring
42. Is used for cutting large sheets of wood and wood composites and consists of a blade 60. When a desired change in ground elevation exceeds the angle of repose of the soil, a
mounted on an electric motor beneath a table-like surface. Table saw retaining wall becomes necessary to hold the mass of earth on the uphill side of the grade
43. Is used for cutting materials that are difficult to cut with stationary tools. Portable circular change. Retaining structures
saw 61. Which are steel H-sections driven vertically into the ground to support. Soldier beams
44. Is used for marking lines. Chalk line 62. Has a chisel-like teeth designed for ripping or cutting with the grain of wood. Ripsaw
65. _______ is used to drive finishing nails below the surface of a wooden trim or molding. Nail
set
66. _______ may be in the form of pans for concrete joist construction or steel decking or
corrugated steel for concrete slabs and slab-joist construction. Steel forms
68. Is used to trim wood and clear away excess material from wood joints. Wood chisel
69. Used to prevent concrete from adhering to the wood and preserve the forms against
71. Is like an electric drill that operates with both rotating and reciprocating actions and is used
Rotary hammer
72. Has a flat tip and is designed to fit a standard slotted screw. Standard screwdriver
73. Are those that employ power supplied by forces other than that coming from
humans.Power tools
74. Is used to place and trim mortar between bricks or concrete blocks. Brick trowel
75. Is used to smoothen out the surface of wet concrete. Bull float
76. Are the tools that use power delivered only by man.Hand tools
Building Utilities 99. Minimum length of the secondary compartment of a septic tank with a capacity of more
car are fastened, and on which they wind. Winding-drum machine meters
78. The other type of flame detector other than the ultraviolet type. Infrared 101. The amount of heat which is absorbed or evolved in changing the state of a substance
79. What combination of pipe fittings is installed at the base of a soil stack? Wye and 1/8 Bend without changing its temperature. Latent heat
80. Minimum distance of a water supply well from a seepage pit or cesspool. 45.70 meters 102. Minimum trap diameter for a bathtub. 38 mm
81. Minimum distance of a water supply well from a septic tank. 15.20 meters 103. Treats hard water. Zeolite
82. In theater stage house, a weight usually of iron or sand used to balance suspended 104. Vertical tracks that serves as a guide for the car and the counterweight. Guiderails
scenery, or the like. Counterweight 105. Single lever valves used in kitchen sink and lavatory faucets or at shower valves works by
83. Minimum width of a septic tank. 90 cm the principle of a ______. Ball valve
84. Minimum length of a septic tank. 1.50 meters 106. In boilers, they function only when it exceeds prescribed unsafe operating conditions. Limit
85. Minimum liquid depth for a septic tank. 60 cm Controls and Interlocks
87. Maximum height of a water seal for each fixture trap. 102 mm
90. Minimum extension of the VSTR above an openable window, door opening, air intake, or
91. Minimum distance of a water supply well from a disposal field. 30.50 meters
96. What type of sound absorbent is best for lower band frequencies?Porous Absorbents
97. The bending of sound wave when traveling forward changes direction as it passes through
B. R-12
What is the rating index of an air-conditioning / refrigeration system which rates C. R-11
the unit for the number of BTU’s of heat removed per watt of electrical input energy D. R-22
(EER)? The conductors and equipment for supplying electrical energy from the main of
A. Energy Efficiency Rating feeder, or from the transformer to the area served.
mixtures. A branch of acoustics that involves the control of noise pollution, environmental
A. Psychometric Chart noise, which include motor vehicles, aircraft noise, etc.
B. Hydrograph A. Psychologicalacoustics
A. Current
D. Outlet box
Which type of refrigerant is recommended for residential, commercial, and Which of the following factors affect/s room acoustics?
Aheavy conductor, usually in the form of a solid copper bar, used for collecting, Atransient variation in current and / or voltage at a given point in a current.
carrying, and distributing large electric currents, also called a “busbar”. A. Potential difference
A. Race B. Surge
B. Conduit C. Lightning
D. Low resistance, high current It prevents passengers from falling into the hoist way when they try to get out of
An excellent solution for especially noisy apparatus such as refrigeration the car which is stopped between the floors.
B. Use a separate equipment foundation that rests on the ground and is C. Handrail Guard Switches
D. Separate its location from the building being served A. Effect of sound waves
C. 300 mm sq.
D. 400 mm sq.
Which has a larger dimension? Arigid metal housing for a group of heavy conductors insulated from each other
D. Busway In theater stage house, a weight usually of iron or sand used to balance suspended
Vertical tracks that serves as a guide for the car and the counterweight. scenery, or the like.
B. Guiderails B. Counterweight
D. Sheave D. Sheave
This color is particularly cheerful and improve mental clarity. It is the product of surface area (sq. ft.) and sound absorption coefficient (SAC). It
A. Red
B. Green
C. Yellow
D. Blue
The air curtain is installed and located at the building’s entry / exit for what reason.
D. To act as ventilator
In a lightning protection system, the combination of a metal rod and its brace or Acoustic-Sound System
surface, loud enough and received late enough to be perceived as distinct from the 22. What is an octave?Interval between one musical pitch and another with half or
source? Echo double its frequency
3. The intensification and prolongation of sound produced by sympathetic vibration? 23. What is the ratio of frequency to sound? 1:2
4. A driving force in tune with the natural frequency? Resonance 25. Rectangular rooms with flat parallel walls have poor Diffusion. True
5. Unit of loudness level? Phon 26. The more reflective the surface the greater the sound Diffusion. True
6. Defined as "that attribute of auditory sensation in terms of which sounds can be ordered on 27. A _____ reflective surfaces increases diffusion, they do so by scattering the sound.
7. The volume of the sound? Amplitude 28. A _____ weight elements transmit little sound and are more reflective. Heavy
8. The unit of the sound? dB 29. A ______ is a room with a lot of soft furniture, heavy carpeting and drapes and the peaks
9. Unwanted sound? Noise and valleys of the frequency response typically vary by 5-10 dB.Dead room
10. If a sound can travel between concrete walls, does sound can travel under the water? Yes’ 30. A ______ is a room with bare walls and floor, and the peaks and valleys vary 10-20 dB or
11. The number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit time? Frequency more. Live room
12. Speed of sound? Velocity 31. Corkboard, foam or Styrofoam or any material which has this property like draperies on the
13. A so called "One energy, one frequency". A tone with a sinusoidal waveform? Pure walls and carpets on the floor are _____. Sound absorber
14. The "persistence" of sound in a particular space after the original sound is produced? 32. Pilasters, piers, balconies ornamentation, exposed beams are example of? Sound
Reverberation diffusers
15. If sound is visually seen by the human eye and it is striking against a curve wall and reflects 33. To prevent an echo the path length of difference between the direct sound & the reflected
back somewhere from the source. What quality of sound does it represents? Creep sound to a listener should not exceed ____ meters? 20 meters
16. Let’s assumed you are a diver. You dive in about 4 stories high vertically. When you hit the 34. In auditoriums the audiences are the largest contributor to total sound absorption, sparsely
water, your direction tends to change in different angle. Your overall jump strokes describes spaced seats provides greater sound absorption than those that are closely spaced
17. You were commissioned to design a music room. What flooring surface are you going to 35. Panels of wood, glass, gypsum board, and plaster on lath, absorb low frequency sounds
apply? Carpet well but have little absorption at high frequencies. True or False? True
18. A showroom with an industrial look is having a problem with acoustic, what should you 36. Identify what kind of wall is a good sound Barrier for noise? 150 mm thick poured concrete
propose? Install acoustic ceiling 37. Common materials used as vibration isolators? Rubber/cork/glass fiber pad
19. What is the BEST way to reduce air-borne sound? Use absorptive materials 38. Public corridors serve as buffer zones between apartments but the doors into them often
20. For a music hall with a lot of audience, what is the best flooring material? Carpet tile permit noise to intrude. This is especially true if the doors are poorly sealed, with large gaps
at the bottom. To seal the gaps ________ seals are placed at the bottom edge of the door
40. In designing a music room, what will you use for the flooring? Carpet
42. Least effective in preventing sound from transmitting to the other side of the room? 8" chb
wall
43. Best Sound insulation for a house fronting a busy highway? 12 " double brick wall
46. UNIT of sound Intensity in recognition of the inventor of the telephone? Decibel
48. The UNIT of ABSORPTION is called ______ after an American acoustician? Sabin
intensity per unit protected sera of the source or surface viewed from a given direction? interior design scheme, it is used to draw the eye to houseplants, paintings, sculptures and
Luminance other prized possessions. It can also be used to highlight the texture of a brick or stone wall,
53. A set of light bulbs were connected in series connection. If 1 bulb is going to be removed, window treatments or outdoor landscaping. Accent lighting
what will happen? 72. What kind of lighting is best use for outdoor parking? HPS
The other bulbs in series will go out 73. What type of light is best suited for outdoor parking?Illuminated switch
54. A type of light that is banned by the government?Metal halide 74. Lighting use for this outdoor football field?Flood lighting
55. What is used to create contrast and control the light intensity? Diffuser 75. The most common lighting use for nowadays signage and facade lighting effect? Led
56. What type of switch has a pilot lamp that allows it to be seen in the dark? Illuminated 76. What type of light is best suited for outdoor parking? Metal halide
switch 77. At day time, artificial lighting comes from the skylight, making beam and columns produce
57. Why do we use downlight or pin light in stores? To create a dramatic effect different plays of light. How do you achieve this a night? Put a spotlight atop the skylight
58. What is not part of lightning arrester? Transmitter 78. Which is not a commercial wattage for a fluorescent lamp.100 WATTS
59. What is the angle of spotlight for walls and paintings? 20-30 degrees 79. A type of lighting usually use for cove lighting or at top and bottom of cabinet for task
60. A device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated lighting? t5
emission of photons. Laser 80. A type of light which has an electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than that
61. A type of light which has an electromagnetic radiation with longer wavelengths than those of visible light, but longer than X-rays, that is, in the range 10 nm to 400 nm, corresponding
of visible light, extending from the nominal red edge of the visible spectrum at 0.74 to photon energies from 3 eV to 124 eV? Ultraviolet
micrometres (µm) to 300 µm. Infrared 81. It is the combination of light reflections from various surfaces to produce a uniform
62. What type of switch has a pilot lamp that allows it to be seen in the dark? Illuminated illumination? Ambient lighting
switch 82. A type of lighting that creates a glowing effect of the rooms? Uplighting
63. Light use for reading.Task 83. What lighting should you use for working area? General lighting
64. Light defining ambient, cozy or somberness Diffused lighting 84. What type of light is best use for cove lighting? t5
65. Lighting that calls attention to a particular object or feature in the visual field, or that forms a 85. What type of lighting that emphasize a curve wall? Pin light
decorative pattern on a surface? Accent lighting 86. What is the base of lighting use for the numeric display? Led
66. What type of light is best used from an oval track and stadium? Metal halide 87. It is a type of lighting used extensively in signage’s and utilizes high electrical
67. Which of the following lamps has the filament? Incandescent wattage?Panaflex
68. Parts of a recessed light that is exposed? Trim 88. What type of lamp is use for car parks? High pressure sodium light
69. A type of light use in panaflex signage? Fluorescent tube 89. A type of light that provides uniform light on a wide are? Flood light
70. Which is not a commercial wattage for fluorescent light? 120W 90. Has the most effect on the light in a room? Color
91. A type of lighting design, that helps you perform specific tasks, such as reading, grooming,
preparing and cooking food, doing homework, working on hobbies, playing games and
balancing your checkbook. It can be provided by recessed and track lighting, pendant
lighting and under cabinet lighting, as well as by portable floor and desk lamps. Task
lighting
92. Why oil painting is more difficult tab acrylic lighting when considering lighting to use? Glare
93. A set of light bulbs were connected in parallel connection. If 1 bulb is going to be removed,
95. On what kind of project is the daylight lamp best suited? Textile manufacturing
96. A type of lighting design, that provides an area with overall illumination. Also known as
general lighting, it radiates a comfortable level of brightness without glare and allows you to
Structural
98. What do you call the point wherein material is about to Rupture? Ultimate strength
100. Width of pre-stressed beam with a span of 8.0 m on light loadings? 250mm
101. Why round columns are better that other shape? Have the same radius of gyration on 120. Inclined structural member that supports the steps of a stair? Carriage
all sides 121. A joint between adjacent parts of a structure which permits movement between them?
102. Refer to the portion of a beam where bending moment changes from positive to negative? Contraction joint
Inflection point 122. The distance between inflection points in the column when it breaks?Effective length
103. Jack rafter between the hip and the valley rafters? Cripple jack rafter 123. What is the thickness of a two way slab with a dimension of 5000x6000 mm? 122mm
104. What happens to short columns? Buckles 124. What is the shape of a metal tube? Square
105. Providing bolts on two girders within the span should have? Wood block 125. If the water content of the soil is high, what is to ideal way to do with the footing? Wider
106. If the riser is 18cm, find the tread width using riser / tread proportion formula (R) (T) = 75? 126. A bar used to hold the reinforcement on a beam? Web
26.88 cm 127. Ideal height of the steel column for high for mid or high rise building? 2 storey's high
107. What is the most important determinant of concrete strength? Water 128. Distributes the load of the column equally among the piles? Pile cap
108. Cutting of concrete pouring on a beam should be?Perpendicular to the span 129. Support used in steel decking? Props
109. When rust is present in structural steel, it can be remedied by? Coating with rust 130. Used to hold horizontal batten on top of corrugated sheathing? Vertical batten
converter 131. Alternative way of providing a 90 degree hook bend on a 36mm bar without the use of a
110. Ideal height of the "steel column joint line" from finished floor level? Waist high machine bender?
111. It is the Depth below ground Water level multiplied by the Weight of Water? Hydrostatic Bending two smaller diameter bars which are equivalent to 36mm bar manually
pressure 132. Using 1/2" thk. Plywood and 2' x 3' formworks, what is the economical section of a column?
113. Stiffener provided between a span of two bottom chords? Box strut 133. Surface provided by a zocalo and drop wall? Spandrels
114. Which of the following is not a material used as a beam? PVC 134. Specification of wide flange as W-12x24 means? Weight and height
115. Reinforcing bars provided within the span of two columns on combined footing? Top bar 135. This is used for extending 32mm reinforcing bars? Coupler
116. Street line elevation is +10.00m, the reference point is 2.00m above street line, and the 136. Reinforcement on column footing? Traverse bars
natural grade line is 3.00 below the reference point. Column footing depth is 2.00m from 137. Concrete shall be maintained above? 10 Degree Celsius and a moist condition for at
the natural grade line. What is the elevation of the foundation bed? +7.00m least the 1st 7 days after placement
117. In precast construction, bearing pad used for joint that rely on gravity by placing a beam on 138. In Bundled Bars shall be limited to _______ in 1 bundle. 4 Bars
a corbel of a column? 139. The minimum clear spacing between parallel bars in layer shall be db but not less than?
Synthetic rubber 25mm
118. Stone placed on a slope to prevent erosion? Riprap 140. The minimum clear spacing between parallel bars in 2 or more layers shall be db but not
119. Structural Member whose function is to Transfer the loads from a Building Safely into the less than? 25mm between layers
Ground? Footing
141. Conduits, pipes, and sleeves may be considered as replacing structurally in compression
they have nominal inside diameter no over 50mm and are spaced not less than 3
diameters on centers.
142. What is the ratio of deformation over the original length? Strain
Theory of Architecture
107. A rectangle whose sides are proportioned according to the golden section is known
as?Golden rectangle
108. The art and science of building design and construction. Architecture
109. Architecture is generally conceived, designed and realized.Design Process 127. A polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular faces meeting at a common point or
110. A prismatic solid bounded by "six" equal square sides, the angle between any two adjacent vertex? Pyramid
faces being at right angle? Cube 128. By Le Corbusier comments on "forms", which of the composition that he mention is "very
112. A line extended in a direction other than its intrinsic direction? Plane Cubic composition
113. Defines the limit of a boundaries or volume in a creative composition? Plane 129. Under additive composition, what type of form composition is "The 1 Mile High Illinois by
114. It is the primary identifying characteristic of a volume? Established by the shapes and FLW? Linear form
interrelationships of the planes that describes the boundaries of the volume?Rorm 130. A series of form arranged in sequence in a row.Linear form
115. What architectural line is prominent in Prarie House designed by Frank Lloyd Wright? 131. A set of modular forms related and regulated by 3D grid. Grid form
Horizontal 132. What type of form composition is the secretariat building Unesco Headquarters Paris?
116. The characteristic outline outline or surface configuration of a particular form and the Radial form
principal aspect by which we identify form? Shape 133. Composition of linear forms extending outward from a central form in a radial
118. Most elementary means of organizing forms and spaces in architecture. Character 134. A collection of forms grouped together by proximity or the sharing of a common visual trait.
119. A kind of character that came from the influence of ideas and impressions related to or Grid form
growing out of past experience. Associated Character 135. What type of form composition is the G.N. Black House? Cluster of interlocking form
120. The most important kind of character in architecture is that which result from the purpose of 136. What type of form composition is the "Pearl Mosque" at Agra India? Rotated grid form
the building or reason of erection.Personal Character 137. What type of form composition is the St. Mark's Tower in New York by Frank Lloyd Wright?
121. The physical dimension of length, width and depth of a form. Its scale is relative to its other Rotated grid form
form in its context? Size 138. Which of the following is NOT the Le Corbusier's 5 points of Architecture? Open garden
122. The size of a building element or space relative to the dimensions and proportion of human 139. It is an anthropometric scale of proportions devised by Le Corbusier. It was developed as a
body.Human Scale visual bridge between two incompatible scales, the Imperial system and the Metric system.
123. The size and proportion of an element appear to have relative to other elements of known It is based on the height of an English man with his arm raised. Modulor
124. A phenomenon of light and visual perception that may be described in terms of an 140. The Ronchamp Church designed by Le Corbusier has the openings slant towards their
individual's perception of hue, saturation and tone value. It distinguish a form from its centers at varying degrees, thus letting in light at different angles. This glass is sometimes
environment? Color clear, but is often decorated with small pieces of stained glass in typical Corbusier colors.
125. Can be regular or irregular, primary characteristic that identifies. Color What is the color Le Corbusier did not use for this project? Blue
126. An inclined line that rotates 360 degree having one end tip as a base of rotation? Cone 141. The St. Peter in Rome, “first version" by Donato Bramante is what type of spatial
organization? Centralized organization x their diameter
142. Hagia Sophia of Constantinople (Istanbul) is what type of spatial organization? 156. The balanced distribution and arrangement of equivalent forms and spaces on opposite
Centralized organization sides of a dividing line or plane or about a center axis? Symmetry
143. Villa Capra (the rotunda) at Vicenza, Italy by Andrea Palladio is what type of spatial 157. A line established by two points in space, about which forms and space can be arranged in
144. Town Center for Castrop-Rauxel, in Germany by Alvar Aalto is what type of spatial 158. When lines, planes, and surface treatments are repeated in a regular sequence.Rhythm
organization? Linear organization 159. A unifying movement characterized by patterned repetition or alteration or formal elements
145. The Secretariat Building UNESCO Headquarters by Marcel Brauer is what type of spatial or motifs in the same or modified form? Rhythm
organization? Radial organization 160. Kind of rhythm where equally spaced windows are introduced on the broken wall, then
146. The New Mummers Theatre is what type of spatial organization? Radial organization regular repetition is presented. Unaccented rhythm
147. The "Golden Section" is equal to? 0.618 161. The Articulation of the importance of a form or soak by its size, shape or relative to the
148. Which is NOT a "Fibonacci series number" from 1-114? 15 other forms and spaces of the organizations? Hierarchy
149. According to Vitruvius' Rules for the diameter, height and spacing of columns, Aerostyle is 162. A line plane or volume that by its continuity and regularity, serves to gather, measure and
4D spacing and 10D in height? False organize a pattern of forms and space? Datum
150. Pyconstyle should be spaced at? 1.5D x 163. Viewing from above a long river with different sizes of stones on both sides are what type of
151. Aerostyle should have an intercolumniation height of? 8D space organization? Datum
152. Which building that Le Corbusier exemplified the principle of Modulor? Unitéd'Habitation 164. “A 1 Kilometer radius lake surrounded by villages with native houses and structures". What
153. The "Ken" System? 1:2 type of spatial organization was described? Datum
154. Le Corbusier developed his proportioning system, the Modulor, to order "the dimension of 165. The principle of organization can be altered through a series of discrete manipulations and
that which contains and that which is contained". He saw the measuring tools of the Greek, permutation without loss of identity or concept? Transformation
Egyptians and other high civilizations as being infinitely rich and subtle because they 166. In German Pavilion at Montreal World Exposition by Frei Otto, what element of the
formed part of the mathematics of the human body, gracious, elegant and firm, the source structure clearly defines a "datum" organization? Roof structure
of that harmony which moves us, beauty." He therefore based his measuring tool, the 167. At what architectural view does the "devour house at Pennsylvania design by Louis Khan
"MODULOR". What is the 3 basic measure of grid in centimeter that is proportioned where datum organization is clearly emphasize? Elevation
according to Golden Section? 113, 70 & 43 x 168. Cathedral of Salisbury and Cathedral of Reims are what type of space organization?
155. Andrea Palladio also proposed several methods for determining the height of a room so Repetition
that it would be in proper proportion to the room's width and length. Which are NOT the 169. City of Arts and Sciences design by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela. An
correct proportion for the ceiling height? entertainment-based cultural and architectural complex in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is
The height of circular rooms with vaulted ceilings would be one-half greater than the most important modern tourist destination in the city of Valencia. What space
organization or articulation did Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela emphasized? which mobile residence pods are plugged into a steel frame which connects to mechanical
positions from an intervening space or object? Opposition building, U.S.Louis Henry Sullivan
171. It is evident by a comparison which the eye makes between the size, shape and tone of a 187. Whose famous dictum is this, “Unity disguised as chaos, complexity & contradiction are
various object or part of a competition. Proportion often what make works of art both exciting and profound.”KenzoTange
172. A state of balance, maintained in an artistic work between opposing forces or elements 188. Architect of the famous Twin Tower World Trade Center. Yamasaki and Roth
often causing anxiety or excitement? Tension 189. This famous dictum, “I am neither a capitalist nor a socialist, I am not a religious or an
173. A state of utter disorder or confusion? Chaos atheist” belongs to. Lucio Costa
174. A system of elements ranked, classified, and organized one above another, according to 190. Father of modern architectural movement in Brazil. Lucio Costa
importance or significance? Alignment 191. French-born, Brazilian architect and urban planner.Lucio Costa
175. With respect to an observer. Visual Inertia 192. One of the world’s 1st futurist and global thinkers. His 1927 decision to work always and
176. Eiffel Tower Paris stands. 984 feet only for all humanity led him to address the largest global problems of poverty, disease and
177. It bears a certain relation to the same attribute to the life of an individual. Personal homelessness.Buckminster Fuller
Character 193. He was the architect in his time that receives his license as award at his 60’s or at the age
178. Subtracting a portion of a forms volume to create another. Subtracting transformation of 60 yrs. old.Buckminster Fuller
179. A state or position of being placed close together or side by side, as to permit comparison 194. Starting with holes” belongs to architect. Buckminster Fuller
or contrast. Juxtaposition 195. Spanish architect, one of the most creative practitioners of his art in modern times. His
180. One of the most sublime painters and sculpture and one of the most influential architect style is often described as a blend of neo-gothic and art nouveau, but it also has surrealist
181. The world’s largest entertainment shopping center at Alberta, Canada. Has 127 acre with a 196. Architect, sculptor and engineer who was the main initiator of stylistic changes in
floor area of 5.2 million sq. meters. It also has more than 800 stores and 11 major Renaissance architecture. The engineering feat represented by the cupola of Florence
183. Architect of the UNESCO building in Paris which the striking feature of this complex is the 197. He was called “Masters Master” where his students are architects like Gropius, Breuer and
enormous “Y” shaped office and conference room block.Marcel Breuer Van de Rohe.Peter Behrens
184. The youngest of the pioneer modernists, was instrumental in shifting the bias of the 198. A German architect who uses more representational styles which has been called
Bauhaus from the Arts and Crafts” to Art and technology.Marcel Breuer “Scrapped Classicism. Peter Behrens
185. Pre-occupied with the notion of an industrialized “plug-in” city, he has devised schemes in 199. An architect who is deeply concerned with architectural details and the craftsmanship that
goes into them. Emphasis is often laid on the repetition of industrialized “modular units” in 215. Approach each building; as a sculptural object, a spatial container, a space with light and
his work.Sir Norman Foster air, a response to context and appropriateness of feeling and spirit. Frank Gehry
200. Architect of the London’s “Stansteed airport” which seem like a celebration of flight 216. Architect of the ‘Centre Pompidou” in Paris.Renzo Piano
itself.Sir Norman Foster 217. Transformed the renaissance tradition of the universal artist-genius into the style which
201. Architect of the “Reichstag” in Berlin ( Frankfort commerce bank building)Sir Norman came to be known as Baroque- a fusion of the arts of architecture, sculpture and painting to
Foster create new forms which above all created a dramatic impact and involved the
202. Almost is nothing” philosophy of architect?Ludwig Mies van der Rohe spectator.Bernini Giovanni Lorenzo
203. He paid great attention to the detailing of the structure, which he attributed to his father’s 218. His ability to select and use motifs from the classical antique in an original way led to his
teachings about craftsmanship. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe success, and his interior designs are one of the finest expressions of 18th century artistic
204. Afterwards became deeply involved in the design and building of French railways and achievement.Robert Adam
bridges. He worked on structures such as bridge across the Garonne River, train stations 219. An important Scottish architect who was particularly known for his interiors based on
205. Is the most famous for the eye catching tower he constructed in Paris for the exposition 220. Architect of the first sky scraper in Italy, The Pirelli Building. (1955) in Milan, a collaborative
universally of 1889 work ofEiffel Tower. Alexandre Gustav Eiffel design.Pier Luigi Nervi
206. A house is a machine to live in” philosophy belongs to. Le Corbusier 221. Finnish architect, who by preserving a rigor from Art Nouveau and never quite succumbing
207. Who said that “The magnificent display of volume put together in the light.Le Corbusier to the full sentiment, produced extracting structures and restraintEliel Saarinen
208. Much of his works has been described as post-modern, since he rejected the 222. Architecture seizes upon space encompasses space and is space itself’ belongs to.Erich
incorporate the valid elements of older style.Louis Kahn 223. Architect of the “PHIVOLCS” building in C.P. Garcia Ave., Diliman, Quezon CityFroilan
209. Architect of “Salt Institute for Biological Studies, in La Jolla, California. Louis Kahn Hong
210. Architect of the “Reliance Building” in Chicago. Daniel Burnham 224. “Everything started with the Nipa Hut” belongs to: Francisco Manosa
211. Architect who contributed the use of reinforcement concrete flames and large areas of 225. Architect of “Our Lady” at EDSA shrine of the 1986 Filipino Revolution. Francisco Manosa
glazing (glass) where we applied today. Adolf Loos 226. Architect at the “ One San Miguel Avenue”Philip Recto
212. Architecture is decorated construction not constructed decoration” is an architect 227. In his practice he explores the use of indigenous materials infused with
philosophy named?Mackintosh Charles current technological trends to bring a new dimension in designs. Francisco Manosa
213. Discovered new facilities in the interplay of volumes, planes, levels and better relationship 228. Architect of “De la Salle University building” on Taft Avenue.Tomas Mapua
of the light and view which is one his style in design.Oscar Niemeyer 229. Architect of the “Rockwell center”FelinoPalafox
214. Brazil’s best known and most important modern architect. From 1956 to 1964 he designed 230. A rectangle whose sides are proportioned according to the golden section is known
the major buildings for Brasilia the futuristic new capital of Brazil.Oscar Niemeyer as?Golden rectangle
231. A prismatic solid bounded by "six" equal square sides, the angle between any two adjacent 247. What type of form composition is the St. Mark's Tower in New York by Frank Lloyd Wright?
233. A line extended in a direction other than its intrinsic direction? Plane 249. It is an anthropometric scale of proportions devised by Le Corbusier. It was developed as a
234. Defines the limit of a boundaries or volume in a creative composition? Plane visual bridge between two incompatible scales, the Imperial system and the Metric system.
235. It is the primary identifying characteristic of a volume? Established by the shapes and It is based on the height of an English man with his arm raised. Modulor
interrelationships of the planes that describes the boundaries of the volume?Rorm 250. The Ronchamp Church designed by Le Corbusier has the openings slant towards their
236. What architectural line is prominent in Prarie House designed by Frank Lloyd Wright? centers at varying degrees, thus letting in light at different angles. This glass is sometimes
Horizontal clear, but is often decorated with small pieces of stained glass in typical Corbusier colors.
237. The characteristic outline outline or surface configuration of a particular form and the What is the color Le Corbusier did not use for this project? Blue
principal aspect by which we identify form? Shape 251. The St. Peter in Rome, “first version" by Donato Bramante is what type of spatial
238. The physical dimension of length, width and depth of a form. Its scale is relative to its other organization? Centralized organization x
form in its context? Size 252. Hagia Sophia of Constantinople (Istanbul) is what type of spatial organization?
239. A phenomenon of light and visual perception that may be described in terms of an Centralized organization
individual's perception of hue, saturation and tone value. It distinguish a form from its 253. Villa Capra (the rotunda) at Vicenza, Italy by Andrea Palladio is what type of spatial
240. An inclined line that rotates 360 degree having one end tip as a base of rotation? Cone 254. Town Center for Castrop-Rauxel, in Germany by Alvar Aalto is what type of spatial
241. A polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular faces meeting at a common point or organization? Linear organization
vertex? Pyramid 255. The Secretariat Building UNESCO Headquarters by Marcel Brauer is what type of spatial
242. By Le Corbusier comments on "forms", which of the composition that he mention is "very organization? Radial organization
difficult" to satisfy the spirit? 256. The New Mummers Theatre is what type of spatial organization? Radial organization
243. Under additive composition, what type of form composition is "The 1 Mile High Illinois by 259. According to Vitruvius' Rules for the diameter, height and spacing of columns, Aerostyle is
245. What type of form composition is the G.N. Black House? Cluster of interlocking form 262. Which building that Le Corbusier exemplified the principle of Modulor? Unitéd'Habitation
246. What type of form composition is the "Pearl Mosque" at Agra India? Rotated grid form 263. The "Ken" System? 1:2
264. Le Corbusier developed his proportioning system, the Modulor, to order "the dimension of 274. At what architectural view does the "devour house at Pennsylvania design by Louis Khan
that which contains and that which is contained". He saw the measuring tools of the Greek, where datum organization is clearly emphasize? Elevation
Egyptians and other high civilizations as being infinitely rich and subtle because they 275. Cathedral of Salisbury and Cathedral of Reims are what type of space organization?
formed part of the mathematics of the human body, gracious, elegant and firm, the source Repetition
of that harmony which moves us, beauty." He therefore based his measuring tool, the 276. Viewing from above a long river with different sizes of stones on both sides are what type of
"MODULOR". What is the 3 basic measure of grid in centimeter that is proportioned space organization? Datum
according to Golden Section? 113, 70 & 43 x 277. City of Arts and Sciences design by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela. An
265. Andrea Palladio also proposed several methods for determining the height of a room so entertainment-based cultural and architectural complex in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is
that it would be in proper proportion to the room's width and length. Which are NOT the the most important modern tourist destination in the city of Valencia. What space
correct proportion for the ceiling height? organization or articulation did Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela emphasized?
The height of circular rooms with vaulted ceilings would be one-half greater than Repetition
their diameter 278. The state of position of being placed opposite another. Or of lying in corresponding
266. The balanced distribution and arrangement of equivalent forms and spaces on opposite positions from an intervening space or object? Opposition
sides of a dividing line or plane or about a center axis? Symmetry 279. A state of balance, maintained in an artistic work between opposing forces or elements
267. A line established by two points in space, about which forms and space can be arranged in often causing anxiety or excitement? Tension
a symmetrical or balanced manner? Axis 280. A state of utter disorder or confusion? Chaos
268. A unifying movement characterized by patterned repetition or alteration or formal elements 281. A system of elements ranked, classified, and organized one above another, according to
269. The Articulation of the importance of a form or soak by its size, shape or relative to the 282. A state or position of being placed close together or side by side, as to permit comparison
270. A line plane or volume that by its continuity and regularity, serves to gather, measure and
271. The principle of organization can be altered through a series of discrete manipulations and History & Theory of Architecture
type of spatial organization was described? Datum 284. What is referred to as written record of man’s effort to build beautifully? History of
273. In German Pavilion at Montreal World Exposition by Frei Otto, what element of the architecture
structure clearly defines a "datum" organization? Roof structure 285. A Greek building that contains painted pictures. Pinacotheca
286. The space for the clergy and choir is separated by a low screen wall from the body of the 306. The Hot Room of the Thermae. Calidarium
church called ___. Cancelli 307. Usual number of stories for a Chinese pagoda. 13
287. The oldest circus in Rome. Circus Maximus 308. Roman apartment blocks.Insulae
288. Which of the following indicates the brightness of a color? Intensity 309. The council house in Greece. Bouleuterion
289. Enclosure formed by huge stones planted on the ground in circular form. Cromlech 310. Orientation of the Roman temple is towards the ___. Forum
290. A kindred type to the theater. Odeion 311. What type of architectural character is derived through the use of the building? Function
291. The fortified high area or citadel of an ancient Greek City. Acropolis 312. The space between the colonnade and the naos wall in Greek temple. Pteroma
292. It is the eclectic style of domestic architecture of the 1870’s and the 1880’s in England and 313. Mexican Architect/Engineer who introduced thin shell construction. Felix Outerino
the USA and actually based on country house and cottage Elizabeth architecture which Candela
was characterized by a blending of Tudor Gothic, English Renaissance and colonial 314. Designer of the TajMahal. Shah Jahan
elements in the USA: Queen Anne style 315. What is the difference between Chinese and Japanese pagodas?
293. The dining hall in a monastery, a convent, or a college. Refectory Chinese pagodas are polygonal; Japanese are square in plan
294. Which of the order was added by the Romans to the orders used by the Greeks. 316. Romanesque architecture in Italy is distinguished from that of the rest of Europe by the use
295. In modern Muslim mosques, which of the following features are required to be applied? Marble
Minarets and domes / Niche / Pulpit 317. First president and founder of PAS. Juan Nakpil
296. Architect of Central Bank of the Philippines, Manila. Gabriel Formoso 318. Architect of the BatasangPambansa. Felipe Mendoza
297. Architect of the Bi-Nuclear House, the H-Plan. Marcel Lajos Breuer 319. Invented reinforced concrete in France. Hennevique
298. "Cubicula" or bedroom is from what architecture. Roman 320. The architect who said that the exterior of the building is the result of the interior. Le
299. Strictly, a pedestal at the corners or peak of a roof to support an ornament, more usually, Corbusier
the ornament itself. Acroterion 321. What is the principal type of building in Muslim Architecture? Mosque
300. On either side of the choir, pulpits for the reading of the epistle and the gospel are called 322. A type of Roman wall facing with a net-like effect. Opus Recticulatum
_______. Ambo 323. A small private bath found in Roman houses or palaces. Balneum
301. Architect of the National Library, Philippines. Felipe Mendoza 324. The Greek council house which is covered meeting place for the democratically-elected
302. The final plan shape of the St. Peter's Basilica by Carlo Maderna. Latin Cross council is called: Bouleuterion
303. "Form follows function". Louis Sullivan 325. Orientation of the Greek temple is towards the ___. East
304. Which of the following is a major contribution of Early Christian architecture? Basilican 326. The oldest and most important forum in Rome. Forum Romanum
type of cruciform plan 327. Most famous and perfect preservation of all ancient buildings in Rome. Pantheon
330. Conceptualized the Corinthian capital. Callimachus 344. The characteristic of Greek ornament. Anthemion
331. Which historic style of architecture first introduced the clerestory? Egyptian 345. What historic style of architecture contributed the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian “Orders of
332. A type of roman wall facing with rectangular block with or without mortar joints. Opus Architecture? Greek
333. Which of the following is true about Egyptian pyramids and Babylonian ziggurats? 347. The dominating personality who became an ardent disciple of the Italian renaissance
Pyramids have square plans, while plans of ziggurats are rectangular style.Iñigo Jones
334. Tomb of Atreus, a noted example of the Tholos type of tomb is also:Tomb of Agamemnon 348. The best example of a German Romanesque church with apses at both east and west.
335. Architects of the Hagia Sophia. (St. Sophia,Constantinople) Anthemius and Isidorus Worms Cathedral
336. He erected the entrance Piazza at St. Peter's Basilica. Bernini 349. The colosseum in Rome also known as the "flavian amphitheater" was commenced by
337. Architect of the Chicago Tribune Tower. John Howell and Raymond Hood whom and completed by whom? Vespasian / Domitian
338. What do you call the tool in architecture which organizes space or spatial composition 350. A type of Roman wall facing with alternating courses of brickworks. Opus Mixtum
related to function? 351. In Greek temples, the equivalent of the crypt is the ___. Naos
Functional interrelationship diagram 352. Semi-palatial house surrounded by an open site. Villa
339. Which construction system permit great spans of infinite variety of shapes of concrete, or 353. Architect of the Temples of Zeus, Olympia. Libon
steel combined with glass or plastic? Space frame 354. In early Christian churches, the bishop took the central place at the end of the church called
340. Which of the following is a contribution of byzantine architecture? Use of domes on ___. Apse
pendetives 355. Toranas or gateways are characteristic feature of what style of architecture? Indian
357. The architect of the Quiapo Church before its restoration. Juan Nakpil
341. Which of the following principles: were adopted by Le Corbusier in his Villa Savoye. 1, 2, 3, 358. The “Arabesque” surface ornamentation originated from what style of architecture.Muslim
4, 5 359. The memorial column built in the form of tall Doric order and made entirely of marble is;
3. Roof garden 361. From the Greek temples, a temple that have porticoes of columns at the front and rear.
5. Cube form elevated on stilts or columns 362. He created the Dymaxion House, "the first machine for living". Buckminster Fuller
363. The warm room in the Thermae. Tepidarium
367. The ornamental pattern work in stone, filling the upper part of a Gothic window. Tracery
369. Marble mosaic pattern used on ceilings of vaults and domes. Opus Tesselatum
372. From what style of architecture were the Chinese pagodas derived? Indian
374. Forming the imposing entrance to the acropolis and erected by the architect Mnesicles is
the: Propylaea
375. The building that serve as a senate house for the chief dignitaries of the city and as a
379. A raised stage reserved for the clergy in early Christian churches. Bema
381. The sacred enclosure found in the highest part of a Greek city is called: Temenos
383. Smallest cathedral in the world. (Byzantine period).Little Metropole Cathedral, Athens
384. Romanesque architecture in Italy is distinguished from that of the rest of Europe by the use
Horseshoe Arch
387. Who undertook most remarkable bldg. campaign in history to make Athens the cultural & 407. The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore is world renowned and has the largest brick dome
artistic leader of Greece?Pericles ever constructed, it is also known as? Florence Cathedral
388. For Muslim architecture and characteristics, it is called gathering place? Mihrab 408. Splendid example of early gothic? Westminster Abbey
389. Who design the interlocking thin shell, shark like concept that can be seen on the shore of 409. Who gave the statue of liberty to the US?Great Britain
390. A Greek temple has 6 columns in front and at the back, at its sides, it has eleven columns 411. Area reserved for entertaining guests in Bahay Kubo? Caida
that includes the outermost columns at the front and back. What do you call this kind of 412. Church plan of early Christian churches? Greek Cross
temple?Peripteral 413. If a Greek temple has a total of 14 columns with a breakdown of 4 in front, 4 at the back and
391. In the falling water, what is the function of the overhanging slab? Terrace the rest at both sides, what type of temple is this? Peripteral
392. In Egyptian arch., tomb of nobility was the? Mastaba 414. One of world’s supreme masterpieces of Romanesque arch w/c was the 1st bldg. in
393. A continuous base of structure on which a colonnade is placed? Stylobate Europe to have ribbed vaults?
395. Through gothic centuries, English lancet arch style is closest to the?Italian style 415. Traditional Maranaw house for the ordinary members of the community? Walay
396. An ornamental knoblike projection, as a carved keystone at the intersection of Ogives? 416. Atrium type of house, characteristic of roman times is believed to have originated w/ the?
Boss Etruscans
397. What capital order was used in the Parthenon? Doric 417. Architectural character of Romanesque style? Sober & dignified
398. Moorish influence of Muslim features such as horseshoe arch pierced stone tracery and 418. The Ifugao house (southern strain) is known as? Bale
excessive ornament in Spanish gothic was due to? Religion Largest medieval cathedral in Europe, w/ exception of s. peter's Rome. The largest church in
399. Renaissance of 15th century in Italy had its birth in? Florence the world?Seville Cathedral
400. Replicating materials such as marble and wood with paint, but has subsequently come to 419. An ornate architectural style w/c developed during the latter part of the renaissance
encompass many other decorative finishes for walls and furniture? Faux Painting period? Baroque
401. The largest religious structure; beehive shaped towers? Angkor Wat 420. Mineral of greatest importance to Greek architecture of w/c Greece and her domains had
402. What do you call the recess found in the dome to make the structure lighter? Coffers ample of supplies? Marble
403. From 5th century to the present, character of Byzantine architecture is? Domical Roof 421. Decorative clerestory found above the windows of a BahaynaBato? Ventanilla
Construction 422. One of Frank Lloyd Wright's organic architecture? Falling Water
404. In Mesopotamian arch., religion called for temples made of sun dried bricks is? Ziggurats 423. The plan for the Colosseum in Rome is shaped in the form what form? Ellipse
405. Imposing entrance to acropolis and erected by architect Mnesicles? Propylaea 424. "I believe that people make natural association with forms, color and the composition of
406. Systyleintercolumnation?2.5 x cd elements while decoration and detailing help communicate with a building's purpose"
Walter Gropius
425. Who is the beginner of great hypostyle hall at Karnak and founder of 19th dynasty? Darius
426. The art of sculpture had a diminished role in the churches because of the biblical
prohibition of graven images. How did the artists represents the saints? Wall Paintings
427. King Zoser’s archt. who was revered and deified in the 26th dynasty? Imhotep
429. Character of early Christian arch is determined by the novel development of? Arched
vaults
430. What do you call a type of support in the porch of maidens? Caryatid
431. Who invented a system of well-high universal application based on hyperboloids and
Cella (or naos) - the main chamber of a Greek or Roman temple, built to house the cult
statue.
Peripteral- an adjective describing a building with a colonnade around its entire perimeter.
Greek temple. Stylobate- the top step, on which the columns rest. In a Greek temple only distinguished by the volutes of its capitals. Note the presence of a column base and the
the lower steps are called the Stereobate. absence of the triglyphs and metopes.
Entasis- the swelling convex curvature along the line of taper of classical columns. The Corinthian- developed later than the Doric or Ionic. It is distinguished from the Ionic by its
Entasis of early Greek Doric columns is pronounced, but becomes ever more subtle until, capital formed of a circular belle of rows of acanthus leaves.
in the columns of the Parthenon, it is barely perceptible. Megaron- a large oblong hall in a Minoan or Mycenaean pala ce.
Echinus- in the Doric order, the quarter round molding beneath the abacus of a capital.
Abacus- the uppermost part of a capital, forming a slab upon which the architrave rests.
Entablature- the group of horizontal member resting on the columns of the one of the
classical orders. It is divided into three parts: architrave, frieze, and cornice.
Frieze- the middle member of an entablature, between the architrave and cornice.
Triglyph- in the frieze of the entablature of the Doric order, the vertical blocks, which are
divided by channels into three sections. Originally, the triglyphs were probably the ends of
Metope- in the frieze of an entablature of the Doric order, one of the panels between the
triglyphs, sometimes ornamented. Originally, in wooden temple, the metopes may have
the two slopes of the low-pitched roof of a temple, framed by the horizontal and raking
and interdependent parts which include column and entablature. 432. In the Philippines, this type of land use planning emphasizes the proper management of
Doric- the oldest, studiest, and most severe of the orders. It developed on the mainland of land resources to ensure that the present generation can benefit from its continued use
Greece. The most distinguishing characteristic is probably its capital, but note the without compromising future generations.Sustainable Land Use Planning
absence of a column base and the introduction of triglyphs and metopes in the frieze 433. The orderly arrangement of urban streets and public spaces.City Planning
course. 434. The container of man, which consists of both the natural and man-made or artificial
Ionic- is more slender and lighter than the Doric. The Ionic developed in the lands east of element. Physical Settlement
435. On land, an encumbrance limiting its use; usually imposed for community or mutual for residential development. Subdivision Regulations
protection. Restriction 449. A written agreement between parties, but it allows a specific period during which the buyer
436. The remaining space in a lot after deducting the required minimum open spaces. can investigate the property and make a decision. "Option to Buy"
Buildable Area 450. A type of planning which emphasizes that the proper role of the planner is not to serve the
437. A locale with a sizeable agglomeration of people having characteristics of an urban being. general public interest but rather to serve the interests of the least fortunate or least well
438. A 20th century problem emanating from rapid urbanization of areas surrounding a city 451. They develop or improve the land as well as construct houses. Developers
which eats up the remaining adjacent rural open spaces.Urban Sprawl 452. Sometimes called "subscription money", this is a deposit given to the seller to show that the
439. The main reason why the nomadic existence of early man metamorphosed to village potential buyer has serious intentions. Earnest Money
settlement and later to the birth of cities. Agricultural Surplus 453. A Land Development Decision is also what kind of decision. Traffic
440. Usually the last stage of the final site development process prior to issuance of building 454. A very steep slope of rock or clay. Cliff
permit. Final Plat 455. First Planner and developed the Gridiron. Hippodamus of Miletus
441. A profession which falls between planning and architecture. It deals with the large-scale 456. A provision made in advance for the gradual liquidation of a future obligation by periodic
organization and design of the city, with the massing and organization and the space charges against the capital account. Amortization
between them, but not with the design of the individual buildings. Urban Design 457. The rough equivalent of the present tenement cities that existed in ancient Rome, which
442. Angles measured clockwise from any meridian, usually north; however, the National resulted from the population growth of the city and the congestion that existed in streets.
443. A wall that serves 2 dwelling units, known also as party wall. Common Wall
444. Planning for roads, bridges, schools, parking structures, public buildings, water supply, and 458. Phrase used to characterize development that meets the needs of the present generation
land waste disposal facilities. without compromising the needs of the future generations. Sustainable Development
Capital Facilities Planning 459. A wide area of parks of undeveloped land surrounding a community. Greenbelt
445. A habitable room for 1 family only with facilities for living, sleeping, cooking, and eating. 460. In urban geography, a concept where urban settlement is confined to the area within the
Dwelling Unit legal limits of the city and the congestion and virtually all of this area is occupied by urban
446. A spatial organization concept a general view of the pattern of land use in a city developed residents. Truebounded City
by Ernest W. Burgess. The city is conceived as a series of five concentric zones with the 461. He conceptualized the 'City Beautiful Movement'. Daniel Burnham
cores as the central business district and fanning out from which are the residential and 462. This is a type of a retaining wall made of rectangular baskets made of galvanized steel wire
commuter zones. Concentric Zone Concept or PVC-coated wire hexagonal mesh which are filled with stones to form a wall. Gabion
447. Written document to transfer the property to one person to another. Deed Wall
448. A tool used to control the manner in which raw land is subdivided and placed on the market 463. The process in which a piece of land, referred to as the parent tract, is subdivided into two
or more parcels. Platting
466. Of land, a contiguous land area which is considered as a unit, which is subject to a single
467. This code mandates that all Local Government Units shall prepare their comprehensive
land use plans and enact them through zoning ordinances. Local Government Code,
Professional Practice
people?
A. Seek constructive civic service
Completion is a responsibility of the Architect to whom? impose on the Architect shall be paid by the Owner?
A. Client A.Income tax
A per diem of not less than _____ plus traveling and living expenses shall be This shall be issued by the Owner to the Contractor following the execution of
chargeable to the Owner on any occasion where the Architect or his duly the Contract Agreement.
beyond the radius of ____ kilometers from his established office. B. Notice to Proceed
C.P1000.00 / 50 km.
D.P1000.00 / 100 km. Approved form of security furnished by the Contractor and his Surety as a
What type of specification does this statement refer to? - "FAN - the fan shall be guarantee to the quality of the materials and equipment installed and the
Model No. XYZ as manufactured by the Static Air Fan Company of Texas or an workmanship performed by the Contractor.
D.Single-product specification
Within 15 days after the awards of Bids, the payment to the Architect shall be
adjusted so that it will amount to a sum equivalent to how many percent of the
Basic Fee, computed upon the winning Bid Price? Approved form of security furnished by the Contractor and his Surety as a
A.65% guarantee of good faith on the part of the Contractor to execute the work in
B.75% accordance with terms of the Contract.
C.Performance Bond
D.Proposal Bond The act of conceiving, choosing and developing the type, disposition, arrangement
Which is an ethical action with respect to the Architect's responsibility to his and proportioning of the structural elements of an architectural work giving due
manufacturers, dealers and agents? consideration to safety, cost-effectiveness, functionality and aesthetics.
If the estimated cost for a residential project is P10,000,000.00, how much should
the Architect bill the Client upon completion of the Schematic Design Phase if a Which is an unethical action with respect to the Architect's responsibility to his
down payment of P50,000.00 has been made upon signing of the agreement ? client?
A.P50,000.00 A.Undertakes construction for a fixed contract sum under design-build service
Listing of the different parts of the work indicating in each part the corresponding What method of compensation is most suitable for compensating the Architect's
value in materials and labor, including an allowance for profit and overhead. services for the Pre-Design Phase?
Which of the following is a responsibility of the Architect in bidding, and estimated cost or information that would give the Contractor
the Construction Phase of the Regular Design Services? a general idea of the magnitude and extent of the project.
A.Makes periodic visits to the site A.Instruction to Bidders
C.Be held responsible for failure of contractor to carry out work C.Bid Bulletin
16-division uniform construction index: i. Thermal and Moisture Protection ii. D.Fees for topographical surveys
Specialties iii.Finishesiv. Doors and Windows Which is an unethical action with respect to the Architect's responsibility to his
B.ii, iii, iv, i A.Provides free professional service for a charitable project
D.ii, iv, iii, i C.Undertakes a commission from another Architect duly notified
Which activity is included in the Contract Document Phase of the Architect's D.Serving as professional adviser, accepts employment as Design Architect
A.Prepares forms for contract letting and bidding Additional information on Contract Documents issued to bidders before date of
What pre-design service involves investigating, identifying and documenting the C. Bid Bulletin
needs of the client for use in the design of the project? D.Invitation to Bid
C. Architectural Programming
D.Site Selection and Analysis. If portions of the buildings are erected at different periods of time, thus increasing
Information, advice or notification pertinent to the project delivered in person or the Architect's construction period and burden of services, the charges pertaining
sent by registered mail to the individual. Firm or corporation at the last to services rendered shall be doubled. A suspension of construction for a period
known business address of such individual, firm or corporation. not exceeding ____ months shall not be covered by this provision.
Which is included in the Architect's Professional Fee? Who provides Continuing Professional Education (CPE)?
B.Fees for electronic system design B. UAP (United Architects of the Philippines)
C. PRC (Professional Regulation Commission) A.Animation
A. Electronics Engineer D.Ask the client to go on actual bldg. /place similar to your proposal and explain the
C. Acoustics Engineer
D. DJ
A.Proposal phase
A. Contractor
B.Architect
C.Owner
D.Project surveyor
A 5th year Architecture student is asked and contracted by his aunt to design a
2-storey residence for her. After the student finished preparing all the Architectural
plans, he asks his professor to sign and seal it. The professor agrees to do it for a
sum of Php 6,000. Is there anything wrong with this practice? If yes, who is liable?
B.Ethical
C.Since the professor who signed it, there shouldn't be an issue going on
D.None of these
An architect needs to show his client the entirety of the project in full 3D and