A 60 BUILDING TECHNOLOGY MODULE 1 EXAMINATION

Tendero, Haren Aizhel L.

I. SET A

1. Tagalog Term for Bottom Chord –

2. Tagalog Term for Top Chord–
3. Tagalog Term for Downspout –
4. Tagalog Term for Cornice –
5. Tagalog Term for Moulding–
6. Tagalog Term for Gutter–
7. Tagalog Term for Bolt–
8. Tagalog Term for Ceiling Joist –
9. Tagalog Term for Crushed stones – durog na bato
10. Tagalog Term for Earthfill – panambak na lupa
11. Tagalog Term for Scaffolding -
12. Tagalog Term for Stirrups-
13. Tagalog Term for Framework -
14. Tagalog Term for Diagram -
15. Tagalog Term for Stockpile -
16. Tagalog Term for Roof – bubong
17. Tagalog Term for Laborer –
18. Tagalog Term for Panel –
19. Tagalog Term for Mitre Joint –
20. Tagalog Term for Pattern – paulit-ulit
21. Tagalog Term for Pea Gravel –
22. Tagalog Term for Adobe Anchor–
23. Wood is an organic material with fibrous, heterogeneous and anisotropic texture
produced from the lumber, which is a living organism. (a. False b. True c. None
of the above)
24. MDF and plywood that are produced from woodstrips, sawdust and dust, which
are by-products of wood(a. False b. True c. None of the above)
25. Slow the hydration of concrete and are used in large or difficult pours where
partial setting before the pour is complete is undesirable. (a. Retardants b.
Accelerators c. Retardates)
26. In construction is the application of the insecticides to kill termites and other
insects to avoid early spoil of the wood used in construction. (a. Soil poisoning b.
Soil contamination or soil pollution c. Soil Eradication)
27. Plastics is the term commonly used to describe a wide range of non-synthetic or
semi-synthetic materials that are used in a huge and growing range of
applications. (a. False b. True c. None of the above)
28. Is caused by the presence of xenobiotic (human-made) chemicals or other
alteration in the natural soil environment. (a. Soil contamination or soil pollution b.
Soil poisoning c. Soil Eradication)

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29. Is the placement of products, materials, utilities and accessories that go
into the land around the house, or on the site that the house is built on? (a.
Site work b. Soil product c. Soil poisoning )
30. Polypropylene plastic (PP) - is fit to be used outdoors. (a. False b. True c. None
of the above)
31. Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) - Thermoplastic resin is also called organic
plastic. it has the disadvantages of poor abrasive resistance and high price. (a.
False b. True c. None of the above)
32. Polyester resin (PR) - has the properties of good bonding capacity, elasticity,
flexibility, non heat resistance and water resistance. (a. False b. True c. None of
the above)
33. Are materials in the form of powder or fluids that are added to the concrete to
give it certain characteristics not obtainable with plain concrete mixes. (a.
Admixtures b Drugs c. Medicine )
34. Polyethylene Plastic (PE) - Water non resistant and quite flexible in low
temperature(a. False b. True c. None of the above)
35. Polyvinyl chloride plastic (PVC) - has better chemical stability and aging
resistance, but best heat resistance. (a. False b. True c. None of the above)
36. Polystyrene plastic (PS) - has the merits of bad light transmittance, easy
pigmentation, better chemical stability, water resistance, light resistance, easy
processing, and low price. (a. False b. True c. None of the above)
37. may be defined as the science of artificial application of water to the land or soil
(a. Irrigation b. Concrete c.asphalt )
38. is a sticky, black and highly viscuos liquid or semi-solid that is present in most
crude petroleums and in some natural. (a. Asphalt b.Concrete c.Bituminous )
39. is a device that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid (gases,iquids,
fluidized solids, or slurries) by opening, closing, or partially obstructing various
passageways deposits. (a. Valves b. Faucet c. Bibb)
40. soil material used to fill excavation (a. Backfill b.Soil c.Mud)
41. removal of material encountered above sub-grade elevations and to lines and
dimensions indicated (a. Excavation b.Soil c.Mud)
42. Speed up the hydration (hardening) of the concrete. (a. Accelerators b.
Retardants c. Retardates)
43. on-site underground pipes, conduits, ducts, and cables, as well as underground
services within buildings (a. Utilities b.technology c. Underground materials)
44.  is the term given to either temporary or permanent molds into which concrete or
similar materials are poured. (a. Formwork b. Reinforced Concrete c. Pre cast)
45. Add and entrain tiny air bubbles in the concrete, which will reduce damage
during freeze-thaw cycles, thereby increasing the concrete's durability. (a. Air
entrainments b. Plasticizers c. Super Plasticizers)
46. Increase the workability of plastic or "fresh" concrete, allowing it be placed more
easily, with less consolidating effort. (a. Plasticizers b.Air entrainments c. Super
Plasticizers)
47. are used to create a bond between old and new concrete (typically a type of
polymer) (a. Bonding agents b. Plasticizers c. Super Plasticizers)

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 48. (Also called high-range water-reducers) are a class of plasticizers that have
fewer deleterious effects and can be used to increase workability more than is
practical with traditional plasticizers. (a. Super Plasticizers b.Air entrainments b.
Plasticizers)
49. The art of shaping, arranging, and uniting stone, brick and building block to form
walls and other parts of the building. .(a. Masonry b. Plain concrete c. Precast c.
Pre stressed)
50. Walls may be used by giving them special treatment to make them as smooth as
possible.(a. Masonry b. Plain concrete c. Precast c. Pre stressed) .(a. Plain
concrete b. Precast c. Pre stressed)

II. SET B

DRAW AND SKETCH a detailed section of a stair and show the parts in
English/Tagalog terms and explain its function.

(sketch on paper)

stair balusters/barandilla
stair handrail/gabay
landing/mesa pahinga
riser/senepa
thread/roskas
stair stringer/meduda