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WorksheetsBuilding Laws (Q1)
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
Under BP 344, walkways should have a ___ turn in order to guide the blind.
30°
45°
60°
90°
Any physical change made on a building / structure to increase its value, utility, and/or to improve its aesthetic quality is called ___.
Alteration
Addition
Renovation
Conversion
Alteration is a construction in a building / structure involving changes in the materials used, partitioning, (a) , structural parts, existing utilities, and equipment but does not increase the overall area thereof.
It is required if the lot owner intends to abut the building to his property line if that side of the lot has an existing neighbor?
End Wall
Wall Abutment
Fire Wall
Fence Wall
Minimum floor area for a duplex house in economic housing under BP 220.
18sqm
20sqm
22sqm
24sqm
The maximum number of rowhouse units in a block.
20
25
50
100
As per PD 957, what is the minimum width for roads or right-of-way for residential condominium projects?
6m
8m
10m
12m
What is the minimum lot area for single detached socialized housing according to BP 220?
48sqm
54sqm
64sqm
72sqm
Identify the kind of lot:
Through Lot
Corner Lot
Inside Lot
End Lot
What is the height (in mm) of the grab bar for disabled in toilets?
600mm
700mm
800mm
900mm
What is the maximum lavatory counter height for the disabled?
0.60m
0.70m
0.80m
0.90m
What is the maximum distance of elevators from the main entrance door considering the handicapped?
20m
30m
40m
60m
What is the basic function of an open door?
Fire Safety
Horizontal Exit
Fire Exit
Means of Access
Love
What is the minimum doorway width under BP 344?
0.60m
0.70m
0.80m
0.90m
Accessible parking slots should have a minimum with of ___.
2.80m
3.00m
3.20m
3.70m
Under the National Building Code, if there are 50 or less occupants, what is the minimum stair width?
0.75m
0.90m
1.10m
1.20m
What is the preferred design of stairs for the disabled?
A
B
Both
None of the Above
As per NBC, what is the maximum height and minimum width of riser and tread?
200/200mm
200/250mm
180/230mm
250/200mm
The main purpose of building codes is to provide minimum standards to protect the public health, safety, and general welfare as they relate to the construction and occupancy of buildings and structures. What is RA 9514?
(a)
When was RA 9514 approved?
January 20, 2009
December 19, 2008
January 5, 2009
November 17, 2008
According to PD 1096, how many steps constitute a stair flight?
2 steps
3 steps
4 steps
5 steps
Parking located outside of the RROW is called ___.
On-site parking
Service Parking
Off-RROW parking
Off-site parking
Dimension for disabled parking is:
2.5 x 5m
2.7 x 5m
3.5 x 5m
3.7 x 5m
As per NBC, what is the color of piping for gas?
Orange
Green
Yellow
Red
As per Fire Code, what is the pipe diameter for the dry standpipe where the highest outlet is 23m or less above the fire service connection?
50mm
76mm
102mm
153mm
The portion of a roadway or public way that should be kept opened and unobstructed at all times for the expedient operations of fire fighting units.
Fire Line
Fire Lane
Fire Road
Fire Zone
Who is mandated to prepare the Comprehensive Land Use Plan?
HUDCC
HLURB
LGU
NHA
HUDCC stands for Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council. While HLURB is:
(a)
What housing agency is a quasi-government agency?
NHA
HLURB
HICG
NHMFC
What is the preferred design for a stair considering users with crutches?
Projected Nosing
Open Riser Stairs
Right Angle Stairs
Slanted Nosing
