Quiz 05 - SPP & BLDG LAWS

Construction in a building, involving changes in the materials used, partitioning, locations/sizes of openings, structural parts, existing utilities and equipment without increasing the overall area.

• Alteration

• Renovation

• Slum upgrading

• Redecoration

What is the minimum distance required between eaves and the rear and side property lines?

• 500mm

• 750mm

• 1000mm

• None of the above. Setbacks are measured not to the eaves, but to the exterior faces of the walls

For agricultural areas, the NBC requires at least ______ of easement for each side of waterway

• 3.00m

• 10.00m

• 20.00m

• 40.00m

This uses wood construction with protective fireresistant materials and is one-hour fire resistive throughout

• Type I

• Type II

• Type III and IV

• Type V

According to the NBC, the maximum speed of escalator is

• 90 feet per minute

• 120 feet per minute

• 36 meters per minute

• 38 meters per minute

Fires in cooking appliances that involve combustible cooking media (vegetable or animal oils and fats) are classified as:

• Class K

• Class D

• Class B

• Class A

What is the minimum level of completion required for PD 957?

• Shell house

• Shell house with doors and windows

• Complete house

• Complete house without interior partitions

For medium-cost and open market housing developments, what is the minimum area required for parks and playgrounds

• 3.5% of gross area

• 4.0% of gross area

• 5.0% of gross area

• 9.0% of gross area

This document is issued upon determination that design and specification is in accordance with the provisions of the Fire Code

• FSCR

• FSCCR

• FSIC

• FSEC

Foreign Nationals must work with filipino counterpart in order to perform architectural services on Philippine soil. Between them, who shall be the architect of record?

• The Foreign national

• The Filipino counterpart

• Either of the two

• Both of them