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Question 1
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It is a document issued by the Building Official (BO) to an owner/applicant to proceed with the construction, installation, addition,
alteration,renovation,conversion,repair.moving,demolition or other work activity of a specific project/building after the accompanying
plans,specifications and other pertinent documents are found satisfactory and substantially conforming with the National Building Code and its
IRR.

a. Occupancy Permit

b. Accessory Permit

c. Ancillary Permit

d. Building Permit 

The correct answer is:


Building Permit

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Question 2

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This permit is issued by the Building Official for activities being undertaken prior to or during the processing of the building permit.

a. Accessory Permit

b. Building Permit

c. Occupancy Permit

d. Ancillary Permit 

The correct answer is:


Accessory Permit

Question 3
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This permit is issued by the Building Official for parts of the project with very special function or use which are indicated in the plans and
specifications that accompany the building permit application.

a. Building Permit

b. Ancillary Permit 

c. Occupancy Permit

d. Accessory Permit

The correct answer is:


Accessory Permit

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Question 4

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No building or structure shall be used or occupied and no change in the existing use or occupancy
classification of a building or structure or portion thereof shall be made until the Building Official
has issued a:

a. Occupancy Permit

b. Accessory Permit 

c. Building Permit

d. Ancillary Permit

The correct answer is:


Accessory Permit

Question 5
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These permits area duly signed and sealed by the corresponding professionals and the plans and specifications shall be submitted together
with the duly notarized application for Building permit.

a. Ancillary Permit

b. Occupancy Permit

c. Accessory Permit

d. Building Permit 

The correct answer is:


Ancillary Permit

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Question 6

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According to the RIRR of FCP 2019, FALAR 1 is already replaced by what document?

a. FSIC

b. FSCCR 

c. FSMR

d. FSCR

The correct answer is:


FSCR

Question 7
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In relation to the previous question, this document is prepared by who?

a. Contractor and Fire safety practitioner

b. Architect and Fire safety practitioner 

c. Building Administrator

d. Architect/Engineer

The correct answer is:


Architect and Fire safety practitioner

Question 8
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It is a building unsafe in case of fire because it will burn down easily or because it lacks adequate exits.

a. Fire Trap
b. Fire Hazard 
c. Dangerous Building
d. Combustible Building

The correct answer is: Fire Trap

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Question 9

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This is a prerequisite for permits and licenses including grants of occupancy permit and business permit.

a. Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)

b. Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)


c. Fire Safety Evaluation Certificate (FSEC) 
d. Fire Safety Inspection Clearance (FSIC)

The correct answer is: Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)

Question 10
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This is required before issuance of building permit and released once building plans and specifications are found to be in accordance with the
Fire Code.

a. Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)

b. Fire Safety Evaluation  Clearance (FSEC)

c. Fire Safety Inspection (FSIC)

d. Fire Safety Evaluation Certificate (FSEC) 

The correct answer is:


Fire Safety Evaluation  Clearance (FSEC)

Question 11
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Walkways should be kept as level as possible and provided with a slip-resistant materials. This walkway should have a maximum gradient of:

a. 1:20

b. 1:12 

c. 1:100

d. 1:25

The correct answer is:


1:20

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Question 12

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If possible, gratings should never be located along walkways, when occuring along walkways, grating openings should have a maximum
dimension of ____

a. 12mm x 12mm 

b. 13mm x 13mm

c. 14mm x 14mm

d. 15mm x 15mm

The correct answer is:


13mm x 13mm

Question 13
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What is the length of handrail extension that needs to be provided at the start and end of ramps and stairs?

a. 100mm 

b. 300mm

c. 200mm

d. 675mm

The correct answer is:


300mm

Question 14
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What is the minimum dimension required for the level areas at entrances with vestibules?

a. 1.50 x 1.50m
b. 1.10 x 1.20m

c. 1.50 x 1.80m 

d. 1.20 x 1.20m

The correct answer is:


1.50 x 1.80m

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Question 15

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What is the minimum clear level space provided before and extending beyond the door?

a. 1.50 x 1.50m 

b. 1.10 x 1.20m

c. 1.50 x 1.80m

d. 1.20 x 1.20m

The correct answers are:


1.50 x 1.50m,
1.50 x 1.80m

Question 16
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What is the maximum length of cul-de-sac run from the collector road?

a. 50.00m

b. 120.00m 

c. 150.00m

d. 100.00m

The correct answer is:


120.00m

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Question 17

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Maximum length of block shall be 400meters, however, blocks exceeding ___ shall be provided with an alley approximately at mid-length.

a. 300m

b. 150m

c. 250m

d. 200m 

The correct answer is:


250m

Question 18
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What is the minimum Fire Wall extension above roof for both socialized and economic housing projects?

a. 250mm

b. 600mm

c. 300mm

d. 400mm 

The correct answer is:


300mm

Question 19
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The Average Daily Demand (ADD) of water for both Open market and Medium cost housing projects is?

a. 200 LCPD

b. 100 LCPD

c. 150 LCPD 

d. 250 LCPD

The correct answer is:


150 LCPD

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Question 20

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Hierarchy of roads for projects 2.5 hectares and below for Open market is:

a. Major, Minor, Collector, Alley

b. Major, Minor, Motor Court, Alley 

c. Major, Minor, Motor Court, Pathwalk

d. Major, Minor, Collector, PathwalK

The correct answer is:


Major, Minor, Motor Court, Alley

Question 21
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What is the minimum width of Minor Road for both socialized and economic project?

a. 6.50m

b. 8.00m

c. 6.00m 

d. 8.50m

The correct answer is:


6.50m

Question 22
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What is the minimum Toilet and Bath door width for both socialized and economic project?

a. 700mm 
b. 600mm

c. 900mm
d. 800mm

The correct answer is:


600mm

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Question 23

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Winders and circular stairways ,may be used if the required tread dimension is provided at a point not more than ____ from the narrow end of
the stairway.

a. 300mm

b. 400mm

c. 100mm 

d. 600mm

The correct answer is:


300mm

Question 24
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When computing for non-residential use/area of a housing development, this includes hallways and corridors which should not exceed ___ of
the total building area.

a. 20% 

b. 30%

c. 25%

d. 40%

The correct answer is:


25%

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Question 25

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According to BP 220, for buildings taller than 4 storeys, distance between each buildings should be a minimum of?

a. 4.00m 

b. 2.00m

c. 10.00m

d. 6.00m

The correct answer is:


10.00m

Question 26
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Minimum area for parks and playgrounds in BP220

a. 100 sqms 

b. 150 sqms

c. 200 sqms

d. 50 sqms

The correct answer is:


100 sqms

Question 27
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How many % of the gross area shall be allocated for Parks and Playgrounds in BP220 if there are 250 dwelling units per hectare?

a. 7% 

b. 3.5%

c. 5%

d. 9%

The correct answer is:


9%

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Question 28

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How many % of the gross area shall be allocated for Parks and Playgrounds (BP220) if there are 150 lots per hectare?

a. 7%

b. 3.5% 

c. 9%

d. 5%

The correct answer is:


3.5%

Question 29
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What is the maximum block length?

a. 150m

b. 250m

c. 100m

d. 400m 

The correct answer is:


400m

Question 30
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What should be provided to break a block exceeding 250m for pedestrian emergency (not used as access to property)

a. 2m alley 

b. 6.5m minor road

c. 6m Motor court

d. 3m pathwalk

The correct answer is:


2m alley

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Question 31

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What should be provided to break a block exceeding 250m intended to provide pedestrian access for socialized housing projects not exceeding
60mts.

a. 3m pathwalk 

b. 2m alley

c. 6m Motor court

d. 6.5m minor road

The correct answer is:


3m pathwalk

Question 32
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Maximum length of a 10m wide ROW terminating on a cul-de-sac

a. 200m 

b. 150m

c. 120m

d. 100m

The correct answer is:


120m

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Question 33

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Radii of intersections along Collector Roads

a. 8m

b. 4m

c. 6m

d. 4.5m 

The correct answer is:


6m

Question 34
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Radii of intersections along cul-de-sac

a. 4m

b. 8m

c. 4.5m

d. 6m 

The correct answer is:


4.5m

Question 35
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Minimum distance between offset intersections from corner to corner.

a. 30 m

b. 20 m 

c. 15 m

d. 50 m

The correct answer is:


20 m

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Question 36

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Minimum diameter of cul-de-sac

a. 21 m 

b. 10m

c. 31m

d. 16m

The correct answer is:


21 m

Question 37
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Maximum Rowhouse block length

a. 100 m

b. 150 m

c. 400 m 

d. 250 m

The correct answer is:


100 m

Question 38
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Maximum rowhouse units per block or cluster

a. 10 units 

b. 40 units

c. 20 units

d. 60 units

The correct answer is:


20 units

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Question 39

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Water supply system shall allot 150L / person/ day. What is the minimum distance of a ground reservoir from any source of pollution or
contaminant?

a. 25 feet

b. 25 meters

c. 15 meters

d. 15 feet 

The correct answer is:


25 meters

Question 40
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Minimum floor to ceiling height of a naturally ventilated room?

a. 2.1 m

b. 9 ft

c. 2.4 m 

d. 3 m

The correct answer is:


9 ft

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Question 41

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Minimum window size for a T&B room is 5% of its floor area, but the window must not be less than ______?

a. 0.42 sqms

b. 0.24 sqms 

c. 0.40 sqms

d. 200 sqmms

The correct answer is:


0.24 sqms

Question 42
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Maximum length of dead-ends according to RA9514.

a. 4m

b. 6 m 

c. 3m

d. 12 m

The correct answer is:


6m

Question 43
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Maximum distance to exits of a building protected with sprinkler system according to RA9514

a. 46 m

b. 60 m

c. 45 m

d. 61 m 

The correct answer is:


61 m

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Question 44

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Maximum distance from any point to an exit of a factory building not protected with sprinkler system

a. 31 m

b. 46 m

c. 45 m 

d. 60 m

The correct answer is:


31 m

Question 45
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Occupant load for a class room (educational) in RA 9514

a. 1.90 sqms/person 

b. 3.30 sqms/person

c. 1.40 sqms/person

d. 4.60 sqms/person

The correct answer is:


1.90 sqms/person

Question 46
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Minimum width of corridors along class room (educational) in RA 9514

a. 1.83 m 

b. 1.50 m

c. 1.22 m

d. 1.12 m

The correct answer is:


1.83 m

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Question 47

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Arrangement of Exits: If only 2 exits are required, they shall be placed a distance apart to not less than _____ of the perimeter of the area served
measured in a straight line between exits.

a. 1/3 

b. 1/5

c. 1/4

d. 1/2

The correct answer is:


1/5

Question 48
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Group A dwelling shall occupy not more than ___% (PSO) of an inside lot

a. 85%

b. 70% 

c. 80%

d. 75%

The correct answer is:


80%

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Question 49

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Under BP 220, how much in terms of % of Gross Area is allocated for Community Facilities if there are 150 Dwelling Units?

a. 2.00

b. 1.00

c. 1.50

d. 1.25 

The correct answer is:


1.00

Question 50
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Any physical change made on a building or structure to increase its value, utility and or to improve its aesthetic quality.

a. Alteration

b. Renovation 

c. Conversion

d. Repair

The correct answer is:


Renovation

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