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WorksheetsBUILDING LAWS QUIZ 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the minimum distance required between roof eaves and rear/side property lines?
a. 500mm
b. 750mm
c. 1000mm
d. 1500mm
Firewalls are not allowed for R1 developments. However, an abutment of up to ___ in height is allowed, provided that above 1.50m, the abutment is made of perforated concrete blocks.
a. 2.00m
b. 2.70m
c. 3.00m
d. 3.20m
For a sloping lot with a 4.00m difference between the highest and lowest points of the lot, where will the established grade line be for building height determination?
a. The lowest point of the lot
b. The highest point of the lot
c. The average between the two points
d. None of the above
What is the minimum parking slot size for an articulated truck?
a. 2.50m x 5.00m
b. 3.00 x 9.00m
c. 3.60 x 18.00m
d. 3.60 x 22.00m
If you add the ISA and the USA, what will you get?
a. TOSL
b. PSO
c. MACA
d. AMBF
If you subtract the ISA from the construction area, what will you get?
a. TOSL
b. PSO
c. USA
d. BHL
What is the minimum area for habitable rooms, according to the National Building Code?
a. 1.20 sqm
b. 3.00 sqm
c. 6.00 sqm
d. 12.00 sqm
What is the minimum air space provision per person for habitable rooms?
a. 3.00 cubic meters
b. 12.00 cubic meters
c. 14 cubic meters
d. 18 cubic meters
What is the minimum ceiling height required for the seventh floor of an artificially-ventilated building?
a. 1.80m
b. 2.10m
c. 2.40m
d. 2.70m
For forest areas, the NBC requires at least _____ of easement for each side of the waterway.
a. 3.00m
b. 10.00m
c. 20.00m
d. 40.00m
Rowhouses 1-3 storeys high fall under which zoning classification?
a. R-2
b. R-3
c. GI
d. C-1
What are the allowable firewall configurations for an R2 project?
a. Allowed on one side of property
b. Allowed on both sides of the property
c. Allowed on one side and the rear
d. Both B and C
For R-4 projects, firewalls may be allowed on both sides of the property. What is the maximum height for these firewalls?
a. 2 floors high only
b. 3 floors high only
c. 4 floors high only
d. 14 meters high only
All of these affect the maximum total gross floor area given by Table 7.1 except for:
a. Zoning designation of the property
b. Use or non-use of firewalls for the project
c. Lot type
c. Lot type
When the only road fronting a property is 5 meters wide and the property is zoned as R1, the maximum height allowed for the project is
a. 2 floors only
b. 2.5 floors only
c. 3 floors only
d. 5 floors only
