PROJECT NO.

1: LOCAL BARANGAY HEALTH CENTER

1. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
A 1200 SQ. M. LAND WITH A SLOPE OF 4% TOWARDS THE ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SUBIC
IS GOING TO BE DEVELOPED BY THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AS A (GI) LOCAL BARANGAY
HEALTH CENTER FOR SITIO CALAPANDAYAN.
2. PROJECT SITE FEATURES
THE PROJECT SITE IS A RECTANGULAR INSIDE LOT MEASURING 1200 SQ. M. WITH A 20.00
METERS PRINCIPAL FRONT FACING A 9.00 METER WIDE RROW WITH A 1.20 METER WIDE
SIDEWALK WHICH GIVES THE SITE A FULL SOUTH EASTERN EXPOSURE. THE SITE IS
RELATIVELY FLAT WITH A 4 % SLOPE TOWARDS THE CENTER LINE OF THE SIDEWALK LABELED
AS ELV. 0.00 M. ON ITS SOUTH WESTERN SIDE SITUATES THE BARANGAY HALL OF THE
COMMUNITY WHILE ON THE NORTH EASTERN SIDE IS THE MULTI-PURPOSE COURT DEVOTED
TO THE BARANGAY. THE REST OF THE DEVELOPMENT’S PERIPHERY IS SPRAWLED BY
DIFFERENT RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS OF THE LOCALS RESIDING ON THE SAID BARANGAY.
3. OBJECTIVES
1. TO DESIGN A LOCAL BARANGAY HEALTH CENTER THAT RESPONSIVE THE MINIMUM
REQUIREMENTS OF THE PD 1096 AND OTHER NECESSARY CODES
2. TO ADAPT THE STANDARD GUIDELINES OF DESIGNING GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS FOUND
ON PD 1096 THAT WILL MEET THE HEALTH ORIENTED NEEDS OF ITS USERS AND END-
USERS WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE QUALITY OF SERVICE THE PROJECT IS OUGHT TO
PROVIDE.
3. TO DESIGN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL PROMOTE SMOOTH CIRCULATION BETWEEN
DIFFERENT SPACES AVOIDING PEDESTRIAN CONGESTION.
QUESTIONS

1) UNDER WHAT ZONING CAN WE CATEGORIZE THE AFOREMENTIONED PROJECT

a) GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONAL
b) GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL
c) GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE
d) GALVANIZED IRON
2) USING TABLE 7.1 OF CHAPTER VII OF THE NBCP, UNDER WHAT CLASSIFICATION IS THE AFOREMENTIONED
PROJECT CATEGORIZED?
a) D-1
b) D-2
c) D-3
d) D-4
3) WHICH ARCHITECTURAL IMAGE IS BEST SUIT FOR THE PROJECT?
a) FUN, CAREFREE, AND FRIVOLOUS
b) STRONG AND DIGNIFIED
c) INVITING, RELAXED, AND LAID BACK
d) PLAIN, CRUDE BUT FORMAL
4) WHAT IS THE MOST ADVISABLE FLOOR FINISH FOR THE CONGREGATION AREA OF THE PROJECT?
a) CERAMIC TILES
b) RUBBED CONCRETE FINISH
c) VINYL TILES
d) VITRIFIED CLAY TILES
5) FOR THE CONGREGATION AREA, WHAT IS THE MOST ADVISABLE COLOR TEMPERATURE OF THE LIGHTING
FIXTURES TO BE USED?
a) WARM WHITE CFL
b) HALOGEN
c) COOL WHITE CFL
d) LIGHT EMITTING DIODE
6) ASSUMING THAT THE CONGREGATION AREA IS FINISHED WITH A FIXED CEILING, WHAT IS THE MOST
ADVISABLE TREATMENT FOR THE MASONRY JOINTS FOUND ON THE PLENUM AREA IF CHB WALL IS
CONSIDERED?
a) FINISH COAT
b) REBOKADA
c) KOSTURA
d) BROWN COAT
7) IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE THE LIGHTING NEEDS OF THE PROJECT, WHICH IS MORE DESIRABLE?
 a) DIFFUSED
b) DIRECT
c) SEMI-DIRECT
d) INDIRECT
8) FOR THE INTERIOR WALL FINISH, WHICH IS MORE ADVISABLE FOR THE CONGREGATION AREA?
a) SAND BLASTED
b) PLAIN CEMENT PLASTER FINISH
c) WHITE SEMI-GLOSS PAINT FINISH
d) 30 X 60 HOMOGENOUS CERAMIC TILES
9) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS HAS THE LOWEST EMBODIED ENERGY?
a) PORCELAIN TILES
b) VINYL TILES
c) WOOD PLANKS
d) VITRIFIED CLAY TILES
10) WHAT IS THE MOST ADVISABLE TYPE OF WINDOW FOR THE PROJECT?
a) JALOUSIE
b) CASEMENT
c) AWNING
d) HOPPER
11) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS ARE IDEAL TO BE USED FOR THE KNOBS AND HANDLES?
a) ALUMINUM
b) STAINLESS STEEL
c) BRASS
d) PLASTIC
12) ASSUMING THAT THE PSO IS MAXIMIZED, HOW MANY GYPSUM BOARD WILL BE CONSUMED IF IT IS TO BE
USED AS A CEILING FINISH FOR THE EAVES WITH AN AREA OF 93 SQ. M.?
a) 26 PCS.
b) 29 PCS.
c) 31 PCS.
d) 32 PCS.
13) WHAT WILL HOLD THE GUTTER IF G.I. ROOFING IS CONSIDERED?
a) REOSTRA
b) SOLERAS
c) SENEPA
d) PABALAGBAG
14) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SPACES SHOULD BE DIRECTLY ACCESSIBLE FROM THE
CONGREGATION/WAITING AREA?
a) TREATMENT AREA
b) MEDICAL RECORDS
c) TOILET
d) RECEPTION
15) GIVEN THE SETTING AND AS PART OF AN INTEGRATED SITE PLAN, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING AMENITIES
SHOULD BE CONSIDERED
a) SMOKING AREA
b) PLAYGROUND
c) COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT
d) DAY CARE
16) IF EVER CONSIDERED, WHERE SHOULD A UTILITY BUILDING BE LOCATED ON SITE?
a) EASTERN CORNER
b) SOUTHERN CORNER
c) WESTERN CORNER
d) NORTHERN CORNER
17) WHICH ARCHITECTURAL STYLE IS MOST SUITED FOR THE PROJECT?
a) STYLIZED CLASSICAL
b) MODERN WITH CLEAN AND TEXTURED LINES
c) DADAISM
d) NEO-BRUTALISM
18) ASSUMING THAT THE EXTERIOR IS IN PAINT FINISH, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING COLOR IS STRONGLY
ADVISABLE?
a) SHADE OF BLUE
b) EARTH TONED
c) SHADE OF GREEN
d) SHADE OF WHITE AND GRAY
19) WHAT IS THE MOST DESIRABLE SLOPE OF PEDESTRIAN RAMPS FOR PWD’S AS STIPULATED IN THE BP 344?
a) 2:10
b) 1:15
c) 1:12
d) 2:8
20) WHERE IS THE PLAYGROUND, IF INTRODUCED, BE IDEALLY LOCATED?
a) NORTH
b) SOUTH
c) WEST
d) EAST
21) WHERE IS THE PARKING IDEALLY LOCATED?
a) NORTH
b) SOUTH
c) WEST
d) EAST
22) WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE IN SLOPE OF THE SITE GRADE?
a) 2.00 M.
b) 3.10 M.
c) 2.40 M.
d) 2.30 M.
23) WHAT IS THE MOST RECOMMENDED STRUCTURAL CONCEPT FOR THE PROJECT?
a) PRE-STRESSED
b) RIGID FRAME
c) FLAT SLAB CONSTRUCTION
d) TRABEATED
24) IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE TORSION OR MOMENT ON THE STRUCTURE, WHAT IS THE MOST IDEAL SECTION OF
THE COLUMN FOR THE PROJECT?
a) SQUARE
b) RECTANGLE
c) CIRCULAR
d) IT DOESN’T MATTER
25) WHAT IS THE MOST ADVISABLE CEILING FINISH FOR THE NURSING WARDS, IF EVER ALLOWED, OF THE
PROJECT?
a) BARE CEILING
b) CEILING CLOUD
c) PAINTED GYPSUM BD.
d) ACOUSTIC TILE FINISH
26) IN LIEU WITH THE OBJECTIVE, WHICH IS MORE ADVISABLE AS A WALL PARTITION FOR THE DIFFERENT SPACES
OF THE SAID DEVELOPMENT
a) 6” CHB MASONRY WALL
b) 4” CHB MASONRY WALL
c) PAINTED GYPSUM BOARD ON LIGHT GAUGE STEEL
d) CAVITY WALL