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MIXED QUIZ 01

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According the Vitruvius, Caryatids represent the history of ____.

a)

women of caryae

b)

divine Greek women

c)

powerful women

d)

status of Athenian women

2.

This is the Cardboard Cathedral, a temporary church in New Zealand primarily made with cardboard tubes in A- Frame. Who designed this structure which was built in 2013?

a)

Tadao Ando

b)

Frei Otto

c)

Shigeru Ban

d)

Jean Nouvel

3.

In 477, Pericles commissioned the Greek Architects Ictinus and Callicrates and the sculptor Phidias to design the Doric-Style Parthenon. It originally and primarily houses what?

a)

Statue of Zeus

b)

Opera Room

c)

Statue of Athena

d)

Library of Scrolls

4.

Looking outside a building, you can typically see a rod embedded into the ground and connected to the internal electrical system of the building. What do you call this?

a)

grounding electrode

b)

grounding conductor

c)

lightning rod

d)

down conductor

5.

Which architect and engineer was inspired by "bird skulls, soap bubbles and spider webs" in developing lightweight materials for his projects?

a)

Shigeru Ban

b)

Renzo Piano

c)

Frei Otto

d)

Auguste Perret

6.

Which of the following is prevented when cross bridging between joists is done?

a)

twisting of joists

b)

rotation

c)

lateral displacement

d)

AOTA

7.

When a rough lumber is 'dressed', which of the following does not happen?

a)

one side is smooth

b)

increase strength

c)

better surface finish

d)

reduced size

8.

What do you call the settlement village of Ifugao traditional houses?

a)

halipan

b)

bable

c)

silong

d)

tukud

9.

In which part of the Philippines can the traditional houses called bale/fale be found?

a)

Cordilleras

b)

Central Mindanao

c)

Bicol Region

d)

Sulu Archipelago

10.

According to NBCP, what is the minimum distance of eaves edge above required windows from the property line?

a)

1000mm

b)

500mm

c)

250mm

d)

750mm

11.

What do you call the Roman structure that brings water from the outside source into cities and towns (supplying houses and baths)?

a)

aquifers

b)

aqueduct

c)

aquitubes

d)

aqueous

12.

In pre-tensioned concrete, which happens first?

a)

tensioning tendons

b)

cutting of tendons

c)

casting concrete

d)

painting surface

13.

What do you call the type of Roman Architectural Monument commemorating events such as military triumphs and new emperors?

a)

triumphal arches

b)

triumphal sphinxes

c)

triumphal gateways

d)

triumphal statues

14.

Removal of formwork or mold is also called what?

a)

stripping

b)

check out

c)

form out

d)

molding off

15.

According to the NBCP, the average car parking slot for perpendicular or diagonal parking is ____.

a)

2.50m x 5.00m

b)

2.15m x 6.00m

c)

2.30m x 5.00m

d)

2.60m x 6.00m

16.

A type of roof where jack rafters are used.

a)

hip roof

b)

shed roof

c)

gable roof

d)

flat roof

17.

What is the minimum size of rebars used for CHB wall reinforcement?

a)

10mm

b)

12mm

c)

16mm

d)

20mm

18.

Which of the following is the PRBoArch Resolution that released the New/ Updated Standards of Professional Practice (SPP) Documents?

a)

PRBoArch Resolution No. 3 Series of 2010

b)

PRBoArch Resolution No. 2 Series of 2006

c)

PRBoArch Resolution No. 7 Series of 2004

d)

NOTA

19.

Who won the Pritzker Prize in 2002?

a)

Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa

b)

Glenn Murcutt

c)

Toyo Ito

d)

Frei Otto

20.

Which part of a building foundation spreads and transmits load directly to the soil or the pile?

a)

Wall Joint

b)

Footing

c)

Sill Plate

d)

Reinforcement Bars

21.

Similar functions as cubicle desk in offices, these types of tables are used in libraries, characterized by its partition but unlike cubicle desks, are usually without drawers. What do you call these tables?

a)

Partition Desk

b)

Isolated Desk

c)

Carrel Desk

d)

Corbel Desk

22.

What is the main purpose of additional center pins in several types of screw drives or heads?

a)

for better finish

b)

for better grip

c)

increased strength

d)

prevent tampering

23.

What do you call the small devices on the end of faucets?

a)

faucet ring

b)

faucet grip

c)

sprinkler

d)

aerator

24.

The setback principle which shaped the skyscrapers in America was credited to which architect?

a)

FLW

b)

Louis Khan

c)

Hugh Ferriss

d)

Daniel Burnham

25.

Is a graphic tool used by meteorologist to give a succinct view of how wind speed and direction are typically distributed at a particular location.

a)

Wind Cycle

b)

Wind Rose

c)

Wind Arms

d)

Wind Patters

26.

Which of the following is not considered as an accessory structure to a building?

a)

materials recovery facility of a factory

b)

generator house outside of a hospital

c)

freestanding garage in a residential lot

d)

hotel rooms in a 5-star hotel

27.

what do you call the space underneath the main level of the traditional Ifugao house, Bale/ Fale?

a)

halipan

b)

silong

c)

teteh

d)

panto

28.

The largest surviving Roman Triumphal Arch was dedicated to the victory in battle of which emperor?

a)

Maxentius

b)

Flavius

c)

Titus

d)

Constantine

29.

Aside from the blade in front, dozers can have this additional component called what?

a)

spoon

b)

bucket

c)

ripper

d)

scooper

30.

Which architect is primarily known for projects helping communities affected by disasters and who also won the Pritzker in 2014?

a)

Glenn Murcutt

b)

Tadao Ando

c)

Shigeru Ban

d)

Zaha Hadid

31.

In which of the ten (10) books in Vitruvius; De Architectura he discussed the 'paving, vaults and wall paintings, including the best colors, their origins and history of use'?

a)

Book 3

b)

Book 4

c)

Book 6

d)

Book 7

32.

The Agriculture Building, which is now the National Museum of Natural History was designed by which Architect?

a)

Juan Arellano

b)

Tomas Mapua

c)

Antonio Toledo

d)

Juan Nakpil

33.

The San Sebastian Basilica is a gothic revivalist church famously made of steel manufactured from Belgium. Who designed the church in 1881?

a)

Benigno Fernandez

b)

Antonio Estavillo

c)

Juan Macias

d)

Genaro Palacios

34.

Backhoe is also called what?

a)

back actor

b)

compactor

c)

shovel

d)

crane

35.

The effectiveness of roofing insulation is determined by its ____.

a)

SRI

b)

S-Value

c)

R-Value

d)

thickness

36.

Which ancient city does not have any ziggurats or religious temples?

a)

Ur

b)

Babylon

c)

Persepolis

d)

Elam

37.

Which cladding material was famously used in this building?

a)

GFRC

b)

Teflon

c)

ETFE

d)

Ceramics

38.

The oldest discovered evidence of man-made shelter is located where?

a)

Terra Amata

b)

Mohenjo-Daro

c)

Teotihuacan

d)

Mesopotamia

39.

This structure in Washington D.C was designed by Robert Mills in 1845. What is this structure called?

a)

Washington Obelisk

b)

Washington Heights

c)

Washington Monument

d)

Washington Point

40.

Which of the following is an advantage in conducting an Architectural Design Competition to select an Architect for a project?

a)

it can be open to all RLAs and AFs

b)

some may be discouraged to join

c)

time-consuming and expensive

d)

deceitful clients seeking free services

41.

Who won the 1982 Parc de la Villete Architectural Design Competition that started the prominence of Deconstructivist Architecture?

a)

Luis Barangan

b)

Fumihiko Maki

c)

Robert Venturi

d)

Bernard Tschumi

42.

Who won the Pritzker Prize in 2003?

a)

Jorn Utzon

b)

Glenn Murcutt

c)

Toyo Ito

d)

Frei Otto

43.

In lifting and rigging objects, what do you call the rope attached to the lifted object during the lifting operation?

a)

tagline

b)

skyline

c)

lift-line

d)

rope-line

44.

The height of Eiffel Tower including the antenna?

a)

324 meters

b)

224 meters

c)

124 meters

d)

424 meters

45.

Gypsum board is used as partitions and linings of walls, ceilings, roofs and floors. Which term is NOT synonymous with gypsum board?

a)

plasterboard

b)

wallboard

c)

drywall

d)

cement board

46.

PEX piping or tubing is a relatively new type of piping for residential uses. What does PEX mean?

a)

cross-linked polyethylene

b)

externally-linked polyethylene

c)

cross-heated polyethylene

d)

externally-heated polyethylene

47.

Which inclined component of a typical staircase supports the other components especially the treads and rises?

a)

stringer

b)

railing

c)

newel post

d)

balustrade

48.

A single-storey industrial plant instead of a multi-storey one is appropriate in the following conditions except:

a)

high cost of land

b)

products are large, heavy or inexpensive

c)

frequent layout changes are anticipated

d)

equipment used are heavy

49.

In the World Expo 2010, which country constructed this pavilion?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Korea

d)

India

50.

According to the Architect's Guidelines, if the scope of architectural services in a project is difficult to determine, which method of compensation is applicable?

a)

Time-Based Methods

b)

Lump Sum or Fixed Fee

c)

Percentage of Awarded PCC

d)

Percentage of Final PCC