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PREVIOUS EXAM 2023 PART 1
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100 Questions

1. SPP Doc 203 - Architectural Interior Computations (manner of payment)

A 10%-15% B 10%-20%

C 30%-50% D 20%-40%

2. SPP 203 Manner of payment - Final Design

A 40% B 30%

C 20% D 10%

3. SPP 202 Manner of payment - Upon completion of Schematic design Percentage

A 35% B 20%

C 30% D 15%

4. Pre design services, that uses secondary information.

A Feasibility Studies B Pre-Feasibility Studies

C Architectural Research D Site Selection and Analysis

5. Pre design services, that uses primary data.

A Feasibility Studies B Site Selection and Analysis

C Architectural Research D Pre-Feasibility Studies

6. Pre design services, that uses proper utilization of land.

A Feasibility Studies B Site Selection and Analysis

C Site Utilization and Land-Use Studies D Architectural Research

7. Post construction services percentage is based on?

A Gross rentals, maintenance and service fees B Maintenance and security fees

C Gross rentals and security fees D Gross rentals, maintenance and security fees

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 8. Is the architecture firm that designs and prepares the construction documents for a new building project.

A Architect of record B Architectural Interior firm

C Architect in charge of construction D Architect Consultant

9. Is an individual who is registered and licensed under R.A. 9266. They are directly responsible and professionally liable
for the construction supervision of a given project.

A Architect in charge of supervision B Architect in charge of construction

C Architect of records D Architect in charge of compilation

10. The act of conceiving, choosing and developing the type, disposition, arrangement and proportioning of the structural
elements of an architectural work.

A Building Testing and Commissioning B Building Systems Design

C Structural Conceptualization D Structural design

11. the process of concentrating on and becoming expert in a particular subject or skill.

A Legend B Specialization

C Masteral D Familiarization

12. Rule and section in NBCP explains part of Architectural drawing Title block.

A Rule 3 Section 20 B Rule 3 Section 21

C Rule 4 Section 21 D Rule 4 Section 20

13. Requirements on applying Building Permit.

A T.C.T. B T.T.C.

C O.T.C. D C.T.T.

14. protects and implements the Torrens system of land titling and registration.

A Land Registrar Office B Land Registration Assembly

C Land Registration Authority D Land Transportation Authority

15. Are issued by the Building Official for accessory parts of the project with very special functions or use which are
indicated in the plans and specifications that accompany the building permit application.

A Accessory Permit B Service Permit

C Construction Permit D Building Permit

16. When did the Philippine Green Building Code approved?

A 2016 B 2017

C 2014 D 2015

17. When did the Philippine Green Building Code implemented by DPWH?

A 2016 B 2017

C 2014 D 2015

18. DPWH Solid Waste Management Policy - to safeguard the environment through proper waste segregation to reduce
the solid waste generated.

A Guidelines and Procedures D.O. 57 B Guidelines and Procedures D.O. 55

C Guidelines and Procedures D.O. 56 D Guidelines and Procedures D.O. 54

19. Meaning of O.C.T.

A Original Certificate of turtle B Original Copy of title

C Original Certified of title D Original Certificate of title

20. Identify:

A Chip joint B Tongued meter joint

C Biscuit joint D Keyed joint

21. Identify:

A Staggered joint B Waffle joint

C Fishplate joint D Quirk joint

22.

A End joint B Rabbet joint

C Dado joint D Box joint

23. Identify:

A Stopped joint B Cross-lap joint

C Dado joint D Rabbet joint

24. Identify:

A Insulating Concrete Forms B Foam Board

C Cellulose D Wood Plastic Composite

25. Identify:

A Wood Weatherboard B PVC Cladding

C PVC Weatherboard D Metal cladding

26. Identify:

A Ficem "Fiber Cement" Board B Fiber board

C Cork board D Stone cladding

27. Identify:

A Vinyl Flooring B Wood planks

C Linoleum D PVC tile

28. Identify:

A Valley Gutter B Twin Gutter

C Q Gee gutter D Quad gutter

29. Identify:

A Concealed Hinge B Barrel hinge

C Strap Hinge D Offset Hinge

30. Type of lock normally use:

A Cabinet B Folding door

C Sliding door D Accordion door

31. Identify: glass door patch

A Glass patch B Top Patch

C Patch lock D Top pivot

32. Identify Glass door handle:

A C shaped B L Shaped

C O shaped D D shaped
33. Identify:

A Vent Pipe B Vent Stack

C Soil Pipe D Drain Pipe

34. Identify:

A Vent Stack B Soil Pipe

C Vent Pipe D Drain Pipe

35. Identify:

A Vent Pipe B Soil Pipe

C Vent Stack D Drain Pipe

36. Identify:

A Drain Pipe B Cleanout

C Soil Pipe D Vent Stack

37. Identify:

A Vent Stack B Drain Pipe

C Cleanout D Soil Pipe

38. American cultural theorist, landscape designer, architectural historian.

A Sir Edward Lutyens B Charles Alexander Jencks

C Clarence Perry D Walter Griffin

39. Principles of design - a line established by two points in space, about which forms and spaces can be arranged in a
symmetrical or balanced manner.

A Symetry B Axis

C Rythm D Hierarchy

40. Principles of design - the balanced distribution and arrangement of equivalent forms and spaces on opposite sides of
a dividing line or plane, or about a center or axis.

A Rythm B Hierarchy

C Symetry D Axis

41. Principles of design - the articulation of the importance or significance of a form or space by its size, shape, or
placement relative to the other forms and spaces of the organization.

A Symetry B Axis

C Hierarchy D Rythm

42. Principles of design - a unifying movement characterized by a patterned repetition or alternation of formal elements
or motifs in the same or a modified form.

A Rythm B Hierarchy

C Axis D Symetry

43. Principles of design - a line, plane, or volume that, by its continuity and regularity, serves to gather, measure, and
organize a pattern of forms and spaces.

A Axis B Datum

C Symetry D Hierarchy

44. Principles of design - the principle that an architectural concept, structure, or organization can be altered through a
series of discrete manipulations and permutations in response to a specific context or set of conditions without a loss
of identity or concept.

A Symetry B Hierarchy

C Transformation D Datum

45. Principles of design - a line established by two points in space, about which forms and spaces can be arranged in a
regular or irregular manner.

A Axis B Datum

C Hierarchy D Transformation
46. Spatial Relationship - A space may be contained within the volume of a larger space.

A Spaces Linked by a Common Space B Adjacent Spaces

C Interlocking Spaces D Space within a space

47. Spatial Relationship - The field of a space may overlap the volume of another space.

A Interlocking Spaces B Space within a space

C Adjacent Spaces D Spaces Linked by a Common Space

48. Spatial Relationship - Two spaces may abut each other or share a common border.

A Spaces Linked by a Common Space B Space within a space

C Adjacent Spaces D Interlocking Spaces

49. Spatial Relationship - Two spaces may rely on an intermediary space for their relationship.

A Interlocking Spaces B Space within a space

C Spaces Linked by a Common Space D Adjacent Spaces

50. Minimum distance of table to wall.

A 900mm B 1000mm

C 700mm D 800mm

51. Vertical reach of a Filipino Women.

A 1900mm to 2100mm B 1770mm to 2045mm

C 1800mm to 2000mm D 1700m to 2050m

52. Vertical reach of a Filipino Men.

A 2000mm to 2200mm B 1900mm to 2100mm

C 1800mm to 2000mm D 1880mm to 2185mm

53. A method which consists of sculpting an area of land for the needs of a specific project.

A Grading B Fill

C Backfill D Borrowing

54. Most economical way of filling a soil. In construction is also known as excavation and embankment.

A Backfilling B Cut & Fill

C Borrowing D Land grabbing

55. A long-term pattern of weather that is changing from time to time.

A Weather B Climate

C Sunrise D Sunset

56. Is a southwest wind characterized by frequent heavy rainfall and humid weather.

A Azimuth B Climate

C Amihan D Habagat

57. A circular dead end.

A Cul de sac B U-turn

C Closed D Round a bout

58. Urban land use map color for Industrial Zone.

A Blue B Gray

C Red D Violet

59. Secondary colors.

A Red, Orange, Violet B Orange, Blue, Violet

C Green, Orange, Violet D Green, Orange, Red

60. Father of Urban Planning.

A H. Alker Strip B Ebenezer Howard

C John Friedmann D Clarence Perry

61. Introduced a concept that he referred to as “The Neighborhood Unit“.

A Paolo Soleri B Kiyonuro Kikutake

C Arturo Soria D Clarence Perry

62. Prominent urban planner, developer of Bunham park in baguio.

A Domingo Burnham B Dante Burnham

C Daniel Burnham D Danny Burnham

63. Father of modern town planning.

A Sir Edward Lutyens B Clarence Perry

C Walter Griffin D Patrick Geddes

64. Urban and Regional Planning, City- Region.

A Paolo Soleri B Arturo Soria

C Patrick Geddes / Raymond Unwin D Kiyonuro Kikutake

65. “The pressure exerted by a fluid at equilibrium at any point of time due to the force of gravity”.

A Hydroplastic pressue B Fluid pressure

C Gauge pressure D Hydrostatic Pressure

66. The % of water vapor in the air compared to the max amount the air can hold.

A Evaporation B Foggy

C Stormy weather D Relative Humidity

67. Refers to the configuration of surface features of a plot of land, which influences where and how to build and develop
a site.

A Location Plan B Site Plan

C Contour map D Topography

68. Responsible for surveying of lot.

A Geodetic B Landscape architect

C Developer D Surveyor

69. Ownership of Plans, Specifications and Other Docs of RA 9266.

A Section 33 B Section 31

C Section 30 D Section 32

70. The settlement of people in a different place.

A Refugees B Evacuation

C Resettlement. D Transfer

71. Rehabilitation for the development of Pasig River and manila bay.

A DPWH B Laguna Development Authority

C DENR D MMDA

72. Site which are not buildable.

A Rocky B Mountain

C Rolling Terrain D Muddy

73. Identification of both horizontal and vertical requirements in offering a solution.

A Architectural programming. B Architectural research

C Feasibility studies D Space planning

74. Is done mainly through primary data gathering such as interviews, consultations, interfaces, focus group discussions.

A Site Utilization and Land-Use Studies B Architectural Programming

C Space Planning D Space Management Studies

75. Is a graphic representation of all existing and proposed improvements to an area.

A Site plan B As built

C Landscape plan D Urban development

76. This entails the formulation of site criteria.

A Site Selection and Analysis B Space Management Studies

C Architectural Programming D Site Utilization and Land-Use Studies

77. Architect focus on the ways in which the building/structure can

best maintain itself and prolong its life in a cost-efficient manner.

A Structural Conceptualization B Building Testing and Commissioning

C Building Appraisal D Forensic Architecture

78. Supports roof sheathing or roof deck in steel construction.

A steel joist B steel girt

C steel rafter D steel purlin

79. Under Post Construction services, Architect can provide service as?

A Consulting Architect B Construction manager

C Supervision architect D Project manager

80. 2023 Pritzker price.

A Jean-Philippe Vassal B David Alan Chipperfield

C Diébédo Francis Kéré D Anne Lacaton

81. First Likha Awardee.

A Felipe Mendoza B Leandro V. Locsin

C Gabriel P. Formoso D Manuel T. Mañosa

82. First National Artist.

A Juan Nakpil B Pablo S. Antonio

C Ildefonso Jr. Santos D Leandro V. Locsin

83. First registered Architect.

A Leandro V. Locsin B Cesar V. Canchela

C Manuel T. Mañosa D Thomas Mapua

84. First practicing Architect, who sent to Spain.

A Felix Roxas y Arroyo B Francisco T. Mañosa

C Edilberto F. Florentino D Froilan L. Hong

85. Architect of Crystal Arcade.

A Andres Luna de San Pedro. B Froilan L. Hong

C Francisco T. Mañosa D Edilberto F. Florentino

86. Dictum “Less is more”.

A Frank Lloyd Wright B Louis Sullivan

C Le Corbusier D Ludwig mies van de rohe

87. Dictum “Architects must have a razor-sharp sense of individuality”.

A Robert Maillart B Richard Neutra

C Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe D Robert Venturi

88. Dictum “Design is not about decorating functional forms - it is about creating forms”.

A Daniel Burnham B Eero Saarinen

C Kenzo Tange D Peter Behrens

89. Dictum “Architect belong to culture not to civilization”.

A Philip Johnson B Marcus Vitruvius Pocio

C Hugo “Alvar” Aalto D Frank Lloyd Wright

90. Dictum “Postmodern architecture is something about nature”.

A Frank Lloyd Wright B Kenzo Tange

C Charles Alexander Jencks D Eero Saarinen

91. Dictum “Intuition should be used as much as mathematics in design, if not more”.

A Robert Maillart B Piere Luigi Nervi

C Kenzo Tange D Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

92. Dictum “A house is a machine for living in”.

A Kenzo Tange B Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

C Le Corbusier D Robert Maillart

93. Dictum “Architecture is an art.

A Eero Saarinen B Kenzo Tange

C Frank Gehry D Frank Lloyd Wright

94. Prominent Architect works on Saint Louis Gateway.

A Eero Saarinen, Eliel Saarinen B Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

C Kenzo Tange D Robert Maillart

95. Dictum "Architecture is invation".

A Eero Saarinen B Oscar Niemeyer

C Frank Lloyd Wright D Kenzo Tange

96. Architect of Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Dancing House, Louis Vuitton Foundation.

A Frank Gehry B Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

C Kenzo Tange D Le Corbusier

97. Architect of the Peak tower in Hongkong.

A Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe B Terry Farrell

C Kenzo Tange D Fuhimiko Maki

98. Architect of Tokyo City Hall.

A Robert Maillart B Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

C Fuhimiko Maki D Kenzo Tange

99. Architect of Tokyo Gymnasium.

A Fuhimiko Maki B Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

C Walter Gropius D Robert Venturi

100. Term of Northeast monsoon, which is a cool and dry northeast wind coming from Siberia and China and blows down
to Southeast Asia. This season is characterized with slight to moderate rainfall and a prevailing cold wind that affects
east of the Philippines.

A Climate B Amihan

C Habagat D Azimuth

Answer Key
1.a 2.c 3.d 4.b

5.a 6.c 7.d 8.a

9.b 10.c 11.b 12.a

13.a 14.c 15.a 16.d

17.a 18.a 19.d 20.c

21.b 22.d 23.c 24.d

25.c 26.a 27.b 28.a

29.a 30.c 31.b 32.b

33.c 34.a 35.a 36.a

37.c 38.b 39.b 40.c

41.c 42.a 43.b 44.c

45.a 46.d 47.a 48.c

49.c 50.a 51.b 52.d

53.a 54.b 55.b 56.d

57.a 58.d 59.c 60.c

61.d 62.c 63.d 64.c

65.d 66.d 67.d 68.a

69.a 70.c 71.c 72.c

73.a 74.c 75.a 76.a

77.d 78.a 79.a 80.b

81.a 82.a 83.d 84.a

85.a 86.d 87.b 88.d

89.c 90.c 91.b 92.c

93.c 94.a 95.b 96.a

97.b 98.d 99.a 100.b