BUILDING SYSTEM DESIGN

Quiz 1

1. Upon completion of the construction, the said licensed architect or civil engineer shall
submit the logbook, duly signed and sealed, to the Building Official. He shall also
prepare and submit a _____________________ of the project stating that the
construction of building conforms to the provisions of this Code as well as with the
approved plans and specifications.
Certificate of Acceptance
Certificate of Mobilization
Certificate of Completion
Certificate of Retention

2. It is the length of time a material can withstand being burned which may be one-hour,
two-hours, three-hours, four-hours, etc.
Fire-resistive time period rating
Fire-resistive revolution
Fire zonings
Fire retardant

3.Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this Code
and/or commit any act hereby declared to be unlawful shall upon conviction, be
punished by a fine of _________________________________ or by both such fine and
imprisonment:

not less than twenty thousand pesos or by imprisonment of not more than twelve years
twenty-five thousand pesos or by imprisonment of not more than two years
twenty thousand pesos or by imprisonment of not more than two years
not more than twenty thousand pesos or by imprisonment of not more than two years

4.When any building or structure is found or declared to be dangerous or ruinous, the

Building Official shall order its _______________ depending upon the degree of danger
to life, health, or safety.

refurbishment, vacation or destruction

repair, vacation or demolition
renovation, addition or alteration
repair, conversion or explosion
5.If one side of your kitchen is 0.90m, what should be the length of the other side in
order to meet the minimum required area for kitchens?
1.50 meters
1.25 meters
1.33 meters
1.17 meters

6.What is the minimum lot area for economic housing project?

72 sq.m.
64 sq.m.
54 sq.m.
48 sq.m.

7.It is a document issued by a local government agency or building department

certifying a building's compliance with applicable building codes and other laws and
indicating it to be in a condition suitable for occupancy.

Building Permit
Certificate to Occupy
Certificate of Occupancy
Certificate of Completion

8.Who undertakes the final inspection, prepares corresponding fees and order of
payment, and issues the Certificate of Occupancy?

City Engineers Office

Office of the Building Official
Office of the Inspection
Office of the Occupancy
9.That under Article 1732 of the Civil Code of the Philippines, the engineer or architect
who drew up the plans and specifications for a building/structure is liable for damages if
within _______ years from completion… (the structure collapses) due to defect in the
plans or specifications or defects in the ground. The engineer or architect who
supervises the construction shall be solidarily liable with the contractor should the
edifice collapse due to defect in the construction or the use of inferior materials.

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14
15
20

10. It deals with mandated compliances relating to the physical planning, design,
development, construction and use of socialized housing and resettlement sites, and
the pertinent dwelling units.

NBCP
NSCP 2015
Batas Pilipinas 220
BP220

11.What is the minimum clear width of main door?

0.9m
1.0m
0.7m
0.8m