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WorksheetsDesign 1 (CTTO)
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 49mins
Given a lot with 120.00 square meters and frontage of 10 meters.
Based on PD 1096, what would be the least setback required?
3.00 meters
1.50 meters
2.00 meters
Given a lot with 120.00 square meters and frontage of 10 meters.
What would be the maximum building footprint area for the given lot?
100 square meters
120 square meters
60 square meters
42 square meters
Minimum area of room for human habitation
5.00 meters
4.00 meters
6.00 meters
Standard height of a door
2.00 meters
2.40 meters
2.10 meters
Which of the given spaces are considered semi-private spaces
Foyer & bedroom
Living area & dining area
Dining area & kitchen
Which of the following has the best grouping/zoning of spaces?
Porch, living area, & bedroom
Dining area, kitchen, & service area
Porch, toilet, & foyer
Which of the given spaces are considered public spaces?
Dining area, kitchen, & service area
Toilet, living area, & bedroom
Porch, living area, & service area
Living area, porch, & foyer
Planning consideration in designing kitchen
The height of a counter and working surface should invite a comfortable working posture
To keep the basic working area compact even if the kitchen is of the large type
Provide sufficient space to store items that are easily seen, reached out by a woman standing both feet flat on the floor
Minimum T&B area
1.20 square meters with a least dimension of 1.20 meters
1.20 square meters with a least dimension of 0.90 meters
2.40 square meters with a least dimension of 1.20 meters
2.40 square meters with a least dimension of 1.00 meters
In a living area/room, what is the minimum clearance for a single passage, not a traffic lane between low objects such as sofa and coffee tables?
0.75 meters
0.35 meters
0.40 meters
0.60 meters
The combination of the living-dining area in a single room has the advantage of
Space save with intensive usage
Flexibility in function
Varying furniture arrangements
Closet minimum width
60 in.
60 cm.
60 m.
60 mm.
Bedroom best dimension
2.40 meters x 2.40 meters
2.00 meters x 3.00 meters
The minimum clearance behind chairs in a dining area for satisfactory back passage
45 cm
60 cm
75 cm
80 cm
The minimum clearance between bed and wall
45 cm
60 cm
75 cm
80 cm
Having two openings in a room to allow air circulation
Orientation
Cross ventilation
Air flow
Natural lighting
The five basic work centers in the kitchen
Sink, counter, mix, serve, refrigerator
Sink, range, oven, serve, refrigerator
Sink, range, mix, serve, refrigerator
Minimum dimensions of a slot for parallel parking
2.00 meters x 5.00 meters
2.50 meters x 5.00 meters
3.60 meters x 12.00 meters
2.15 meters x 6.00 meters
Minimum dimensions of a slot for diagonal & perpendicular parking
2.00 meters x 5.00 meters
2.50 meters x 5.00 meters
3.60 meters x 12.00 meters
2.15 meters x 6.00 meters
Minimum dimensions of a slot for standard bus/truck parking
2.00 meters x 5.00 meters
2.50 meters x 5.00 meters
3.60 meters x 12.00 meters
2.15 meters x 6.00 meters
Minimum dimensions of a slot for jeepney parking
3.60 meters x 18.00 meters
3.00 meters x 9.00 meters
3.60 meters x 12.00 meters
2.15 meters x 6.00 meters
The correct ratio of the slope of a ramp for PWD
1:6
1:8
1:12
0.5:6
The minimum dimension of a water closet stall according to the Accessibility Law
1.50 meters x 1.50 meters
1.50 meters x 1.60 meters
1.60 meters x 1.70 meters
1.70 meters x 1.80 meters
Clear space for wheelchair turning
1.50 meters x 1.50 meters
1.50 meters x 1.60 meters
1.60 meters x 1.70 meters
1.70 meters x 1.80 meters
The minimum working area of a person in a kitchen with regards to depth and width, according to Time Saver Standards
0.50 meters x 1.00 meters
0.45 meters x 1.10 meters
0.40 meters x 1.20 meters
0.50 meters x 1.10 meters
The minimum depth of a countertop of a kitchen according to Time Saver Standards
0.40 meters
0.45 meters
0.50 meters
0.55 meters
The minimum exit doorway width according to the NBC
0.60 meters
0.65 meters
0.70 meters
0.75 meters
Dumbwaiter car standard size
1.00 meters x 1.00 meters x 1.50 meters
0.50 meters x 0.50 meters x 0.75 meters
0.75 meters x 0.75 meters x 1.00 meters
0.625 meters x 0.625 meters x 0.875 meters
LEED means
League of Environmentally Efficient Designer
Leaders of Environment Efficient Designs
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Leadership in Environmentally Efficient Designs
BERDE means
Building with Energy Responsible Design in the Environment
Building for Ecologically Responsive Design Excellence
Building for Environmentally Responsive Design with Excellence
Building for Environmental and Recreational Design Excellence
The recommended layout of cars for the on-street parking on a road with a 10.00 meters road right of way
Perpendicular
Diagonal
Parallel
Total minimum width of planting strip for a 10.00 meters RROW
0.30 meters
0.40 meters
0.60 meters
1.20 meters
Most practical solution of providing shade on the sidewalks
Provide a fixed canopy
Provide a foldable awning shed
Build a structure with an arcade
Plant canopy trees
Best describes a sidewalk that is "walkable"
Commercial stalls in the ground floor with a 1.50 meter wide sidewalk
Bicycle lane & sidewalk are merged, 2.20 meter wide located in a highly urbanized area
3.00 meter wide arcaded sidewalk with livable spaces upstairs
2.00 meter wide sidewalk with bench on the side
For the most part of human history, cities were walkable. Why?
The modes of transportation are carriages and horses only
Communities are separated from one another, where each comprises of complete facilities like housing, blacksmith, bakery, fruit & vegetable store, school, dress shops, etc.
Henry Ford wasn't born yet during those times.
Euclid-style zoning began in the year 1926, where it divides land uses into residential, commercial, and industrial zones and causes urban sprawl.
Why do we consider "increased in sales" as one of the benefits among businesses in New Urbanism?
Buildings are newer and better.
More foot traffic because of shift of focus to pedestrianism
There is an on-street parking.
More people are now business-minded
Benefit/s of developers in New Urbanism is cost-saving on parking facilities. Why?
New Urbanism focuses on compact towns and villages.
New Urbanism focuses on pedestrianism.
These neighborhoods distinguished New Urbanism from other modern development styles
Sustainable and safe
Walkable and interesting
Diverse and walkable
City in America considered the most walkable with a walk score of 85 out of 100
San Francisco, California
Washington D.C.
Boston, Massachusetts
New York City
The most effective way to promote saleability among commercial establishments, safety among pedestrian and ease in traffic congestion
On-street parking
Communal / multi-storey garage parking
Fringe parking
Rear side parking
The grid plan system in road network, unlike the curvilinear and cul-de-sacs, helps in wayfinding and orientation. Why?
All streets are linear.
Its orthogonal geometry can be "mapped" in the mind.
Road form is uninteresting which prevents the people from getting lost.
Windows and doors facing the sidewalk make streets safe, and more interesting for everyone.
True.
False.
Tralse.
The most effective way to promote sustainability through passive cooling
Large windows because there will be more air and more sunlight to come inside the room
Cross ventilation system with large courtyard
Tinted glass to prevent the heat of the sun from entering the room
Historical style for churches that symbolizes the ambitious aim of people to reach for the heavens
Baroque
Gothic
Byzantine
Romanesque
How can a municipal hall project power and nobility? Choose the best answer.
By adapting a modern design
By painting the whole structure with white color
By providing a pediment
By elevating the whole structure
Responsible for the deterioration of buildings. Also contribute to the black effect made by pollution
Molds
Icy crystals
Salt crystals
Organic materials
Ancient buildings such as the Egyptian pyramids, the Roman Colosseum, and the Parthenon face common preservation issues. The most prominent factors affecting these structures are
People, changing time, pollution
Environment, pollution, tourism
People, politics, pollution
Focuses on the retention of materials from the most significant time in a property's history, while permitting the removal of materials from other periods
Redevelopment
Rehabilitation
Renovation
Restoration
An approach where not all building conservation seeks to follow the original design of the building. It is reasonably commonplace for the shell of a building -- its external walls -- to be retained while entirely new building is constructed within.
Adaptive reuse
Facadectomy
Interior renovation
Retrofitting
The use of a heritage structure into something modern but maintaining the integrity and authenticity of the structure
Rehabilitation
Adaptive reuse
Reconstruction
Redevelopment
