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PRELIM EXAM REVIEWER

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This Act shall be known as the “Fire Code of the Philippines of 2008"


a)

PD 957

b)

BP220

c)

RA 9154

d)

RA 9514

2.

what offense is committed if a person uses the name of another architect in his practice without the consent of the latter

a)

misdemeanor

b)

illegal practice

c)

none

d)

misrepresentation

3.

A duly licensed architect shall affix the seal prescribed by the Board bearing the registrant's name, registration number and title "Architect" on all architectural plans, drawings, specifications and all other contract documents prepared by or under his/her direct supervision.

a)

R.A. 9266 Section 19

b)

R.A. 9266 Section 20

c)

R.A. 9266 Section 17

d)

R.A. 9266 Section 18

4.

To promote public interest and to safeguard life, health and property, all practicing architects shall maintain a program of continuing professional organization shall have the responsibility of developing a continuing professional development program for architects. Other entities or organizations may become CPD providers upon accreditation by the Board.

a)

R.A 9266 Section 28

b)

R.A 9266 Section 29

c)

R.A 9266 Section 30

d)

R.A 9266 Section 15

5.

Who is directly and professionally responsible for the total design of the project for the client and who shall assume the civil liability for the plans, specifications and contract documents he/she has signed and sealed

a)

Architect-of-record

b)

Architecture-in-charge of construction

c)

Consulting Architect

d)

None of the above

6.

The art, science or profession of planning, designing and constructing buildings in their totality taking into account their environment, in accordance with the principles of utility, strength and beauty

a)

Architect-in-Charge of construction

b)

Architect of Record

c)

Architect

d)

Architecture

7.

A person professionally and academically qualified, registered and licensed under this Act with a Certificate of Registration and Professional Identification Card issued by the Professional Regulatory Board of Architecture and the Professional Regulation Commission, and who is responsible for advocating the fair and sustainable development, welfare and cultural expression of society's habitat in terms of space, forms and historical context

a)

Architect-of-Record

b)

Consulting Architect

c)

Architect

d)

AICC

8.

Means an architect registered and licensed under this Act, who is directly and professionally responsible and liable for the construction supervision of the project

a)

Architecture-in-charge of construction

b)

Consulting Architect

c)

Architect of Record

d)

Architect

9.

The architect registered and licensed or permitted to practice under this Act, who is professionally and academically qualified and with exceptional or recognized expertise or specialization in any branch of architecture

a)

Architect-of-record

b)

Architecture-in-charge of construction

c)

Architect

d)

Consulting Architect

10.

The existing official national organization of all architects of the Philippines in which all registered Filipino architects shall be members without prejudice to membership in other voluntary professional associations;

a)

IAPOA

b)

UAPGA

c)

UAP

d)

PRC

11.

If a person is a degree holder of Architecture, How many years of practical experience does a person have to complete to qualify for taking the ALE?

a)

2 years

b)

6 years

c)

5 years

d)

3 years

12.

Services cover a broad line of architectural services ranging from initial problem identification to activities that would allow the Architect to initially conceptualize an array of architectural and allied solutions

a)

Pre- Design

b)

Consultation

c)

Pre-Feasibility Studies

d)

Feasibility Studies

13.

Studies involve the procurement, analysis and use of secondary information gathered for the project to aid the Client in early decision-making.

a)

Pre-Feasibility Studies

b)

Feasibility Studies

c)

Consultation

d)

Site Selection

14.

When a Client calls upon the Architect to give oral or written advice and direction, to attend conferences, to make evaluations and appraisals regarding a contemplated project and similar activities, the Architect renders valuable inputs whether or not the Client pursues the project.

a)

Pre-Feasibility Studies

b)

Feasibility Studies

c)

Consultation

d)

Site Selection

15.

This analytical problem-seeking process will lead to the statement and identification of both horizontal and vertical requirements in offering a solution.

a)

Architectural Programming

b)

Architectural Research

c)

Space Planning

d)

Space Management Studies

16.

Detailed analysis of the project based on pre-feasibility studies will determine the viability of a proposed development. The studies will set the project against present and future trends to forecast how it will perform over time. This requires primary data gathering and analysis.

a)

Feasibility Studies

b)

Pre-feasibility studies

c)

Consultation

d)

Architectural Research

17.

This entails the formulation of site criteria, assistance to the Client in site evaluation as well as analysis to determine the most appropriate site/s for a proposed project or building program

a)

Value Management

b)

Space Management Studies

c)

Site Utilization and Land-Use Studies

d)

Site Selection and Analysis

18.

The detailed analysis of the site involves the identification of a site’s development potentials through the proper utilization of land. The analysis covers the context of the site as well as that of its surrounding environment and the development controls that apply to the site and its environs.

a)

Site Utilization and Land-Use Studies

b)

Site Selection and Analysis

c)

Analysis

d)

Site Analysis

19.

UAP Doc: Pre Design Services

a)

SPP Document 201

b)

SPP Document 203

c)

SPP Document 202

d)

SPP Document 200

20.

REGULAR DESIGN SERVICES

a)

SPP Document 204

b)

SPP Document 201

c)

SPP Document 202

d)

SPP Document 203

21.

This method of compensation is frequently used where there is continuing relationship involving a series of Projects.

a)

Lump Sum or Fixed Fee

b)

Per Diem

c)

Professional Fee Plus Expenses

d)

Mixed Methods of Compensation

22.

This method may be applied to government projects since they entail more paper work and time-consuming efforts.

a)

Lump Sum or Fixed Fee

b)

Per Diem

c)

Professional Fee Plus Expenses

d)

Mixed Methods of Compensation

23.

A client may request an Architect to do work which will require his personal time such as: attending project-related meetings, conferences or trips;

a)

Lump Sum

b)

Per Diem

c)

Professional Fee Plus Expenses

d)

Mixed Methods of Compensation

24.

STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (SPP) ON CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES

a)

SPP Document 204-A

b)

SPP Document 204-B

c)

SPP Document 203

d)

SPP Document 202

25.

STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (SPP) ON FULLTIME SUPERVISION SERVICES

a)

SPP Document 204-A

b)

SPP Document 204-B

c)

SPP Document 203

d)

SPP Document 202

26.

STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (SPP) ON POST-CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

a)

SPP Document 204

b)

SPP Document 205

c)

SPP Document 203

d)

SPP Document 202

27.

STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (SPP) ON COMPREHENSIVE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES

a)

SPP Document 203

b)

SPP Document 202

c)

SPP Document 201

d)

SPP Document 206

28.

STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (SPP) ON DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES

a)

SPP Document 209

b)

SPP Document 208

c)

SPP Document 206

d)

SPP Document 207

29.

STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (SPP) on ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN COMPETITION (ADC)

a)

SPP Document 208

b)

SPP Document 207

c)

SPP Document 209

d)

SPP Document 202

30.

The ________shall be set up before the official announcement of the competition. Their names and those of the reserve members of the Jury shall be stated in the Conditions.

a)

THE JURY

b)

PROFESSIONAL ADVISOR

c)

The Jurors

d)

None of the above

31.

Are appointed by the Owner and approved by the IAPOA, which shall assist the Owner in the selection of the Jury members.

a)

The Jury

b)

The Jurors

c)

PROFESSIONAL ADVISOR

d)

None of the above

32.

Designed a hypothetical industrial town, “Une Cite Industrielle”, with an imaginary site consisting of a high plateau and level valley, all alongside a river.

a)
Le Corbusier
b)
Frank Lloyd Wright
c)
Tony Garnier
d)
Louis Sullivan
33.

STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (SPP) ON PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTING SERVICES (PACS)

a)

SPP Document 206

b)

SPP Document 207

c)

SPP Document 208

d)

SPP Document 209

34.

This method is particularly suited to engagements involving intermittent personal service. When such consulting services are furnished, the Professional Consulting Architect (PCA) is compensated for all the time he devotes to the work, including travel time.

a)

Retainer

b)

Salary cost times a multiplier, plus direct cost or reimbursable expenses

c)

Fixed/ Lump Sum payment

d)

Per Diem or Hourly Basis

35.

This method of remuneration is used when the services of a Professional Consulting Architect (PCA) is expected to be required at intervals over a period of time. It is a means of ensuring in advance that his services will be available to the Client when required. Under this method, a stipulated amount is paid at regular intervals for which the PCA is obligated to render a certain service or to spend a certain amount of time on Client’s requirements.

a)

Retainer

b)

Salary cost times a multiplier, plus direct cost or reimbursable expenses

c)

Per Diem or Hourly Basis

d)

Fixed/ Lump Sum payment

36.

The remuneration under this method is calculated as an agreed percentage of the ultimate cost of the project/service. The validity of this Method rests upon the assumption that consultancy costs vary in proportion to the total project cost regardless of the type or location of the project. Therefore, this method should be applied only where experience has established some approximate correlations between consultancy costs and project costs.

a)

Fixed/ Lump Sum payment

b)

Retainer

c)

Percentage of total project cost

d)

Per Diem or Hourly Basis

37.

An act to regulate the practice of Architecture

a)

RA 547

b)

RA 9266

c)

RA 8293

d)

BP 220

38.

Known as "Architecture act 2004"

a)

RA 547

b)

RA 9266

c)

RA 8293

d)

BP220

39.

Plumbing code of the Philippines: The Plumbing Law

a)
Republic Act No. 1378
b)
Republic Act No. 1425
c)
Republic Act No. 386
d)
Republic Act No. 9262
40.

Current housing backlog in the Philippines

a)

3.9 million

b)

6.5 million

c)

5.7 million

d)

2.5 million

41.

ADOPTING A NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES (NBCP) THEREBY REVISING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTY-FIVE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE (R.A. NO. 6541)

a)

PD 1096

b)

PD 957

c)

BP 220

d)

PD 947

42.

known as the Subdivision and Condominium Buyers’ Protective Decree, is a law that protects the rights of buyers of subdivision lots and condominium units. It specifies the requirements and violation penalties for owners, dealers, developers, brokers, and salespeople.

a)

PD 1096

b)

PD 1185

c)

PD 957

d)

BP 220

43.

Known As Fire Code of The Philippines Approval Date August 26, 1977 Includes Modifications Pursuant to: RA 9514: Fire Code of the Philippines of 2008 (2008)

a)
RA 9514: Fire Code of the Philippines of 2008 (2008)
b)
RA 9513: Renewable Energy Act of 2008 (2008)
c)
RA 9515: Climate Change Act of 2009 (2009)
d)
RA 9516: Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (2012)
44.

One of the Arrabales of manila which is considered as the illustrado territory: the enclave of the rich and powerful. Also the manifestation of religiosity.

a)
Tondo
b)
Binondo
c)
Intramuros
d)
Quiapo
45.

Identify this building

a)

Manila Theater

b)

Manila City Hall

c)
Taj Mahal
d)

Quiapo Church

46.

Identify this building

a)

Manila Theatre

b)

Manila City Hall

c)

Rizal Hall

d)

Manila Rizal Hall

47.

Identify this building

a)

Central Post office

b)

FEU

c)

Mapua

d)

Manila Theatre

48.

Identify this structure

a)

Jones Bridge

b)

Cebu Mactan Bridge

c)

Ayala Bridge

d)

Marcelo Bridge

49.

Identify this building/structure

a)

Pampanga Provincial Capitol

b)

Cebu Provincial Capitol

c)

Laguna Provincial Capitol

d)

Pangasinan Provincial Capitol

50.

Identify this building/Structure

a)

Theatre Manila

b)

Metropolitan Theatre manila

c)

Metropolitant manila

51.

Responsible for carrying out the provisions of this Code in the field as well as the enforcement of orders and decisions made pursuant thereto.

a)

Building official

b)

Secretary of DPWH

c)

President of the Philippines

d)

AICC

52.

PD 1096: Minimum space provision per person for school rooms

a)

3.00 cubic meters

b)

12.00 cubic meters

c)

14.00 cubic meters

d)

10.00 cubic meters

53.

PD 1096: Minimum space provision per person for Workshops, Factories, and Offices.

a)

3.00 cubic meters

b)

12.00 cubic meters

c)

14.00 cubic meters

d)

10.00 cubic meters

54.

PD 1096: Minimum space provision per person for Habitable room.

a)

3.00 cubic meters

b)

12.00 cubic meters

c)

14.00 cubic meters

d)

10.00 cubic meters

55.

What is RA 9514?

a)

Plumbing and Sanitary Code of the Philippines

b)

National Building code of the Philippines

c)

Fire Code of the Philippines

d)

None of the above

56.

Any person who acts as agent of the owner and manages the use of a building for the latter.

a)

Architect

b)

Engineer

c)

Building Administrator

d)

Owner

57.

The duly designated head of the City or Municipal Fire Station including those designated as “Officer-in-Charge” or in an “Acting” capacity.

a)

Building Official

b)

Engineer

c)

Architect

d)

City/Municipal Fire Marshal.

58.

The portion of a roadway or public way that should be kept opened and unobstructed at all times for the expedient conduct of fire fighting operations.

a)

Fire Exit

b)

Fire Lane

c)

Fire Trap

d)

Fire Department

59.

A normally open device installed inside air duct system which automatically closes to restrict the passage of smoke or fire.

a)

Damper

b)
Fire Extinguisher
c)
Smoke Detector
d)
Fire Alarm
60.

RA 9514: A continuous passageway for the transmission of air.

a)

Duct System

b)
Fire Exit
c)
Emergency Staircase
d)
Elevator
61.

A building unsafe in case of fire because it will burn easily or because it lacks adequate exits or fire escapes.

a)
Made of flammable materials
b)
Made of non-flammable materials
c)

Fire Trap

d)
Equipped with smoke detectors
62.

Any visual or audible signal produced by a device or system to warn the occupants of the building or fire fighting elements of the presence or danger of fire to enable them to undertake immediate action to save life and property and to suppress the fire.

a)
Fire Alarm
b)
Fire Extinguisher
c)
Fire Hydrant
d)
Fire Sprinkler
63.

Any condition or act which increases or may cause an increase in the probability of the occurrence of fire, or which may obstruct, delay, hinder or interfere with fire fighting operations and the safeguarding of life and property.

a)

Fire alarm

b)
Fire Extinguisher
c)

Fire Hazard

d)
Fire Drill
64.

A concept where urban settlement is confined to the area within the legal limits of the city and the congestion and virtually all of this area is occupied by urban residents.

a)
Urban Sprawl
b)

City Core

c)
Urban Concentration
d)
Urban Consolidation
65.

Attributed to the research work of the geographer E. W. Burgess. It is derived from a Central Business District at the center, around which all other uses formed.

a)
Concentric Zone Theory
b)
Multiple Nuclei Model
c)
Sector Model
d)
Urban Realms Model
66.

the first to develop the Garden City, started in 1902 and designed by Raymond Unwin and Barry Parker

a)
Ebenezer Howard
b)
Frank Lloyd Wright
c)
Le Corbusier
d)
Frederick Law Olmsted
67.

The Linear City – proposed by Spanish Engineer

a)

Santiago Calatrava

b)
Pablo Picasso
c)
Antonio Gaudi
d)

Arturo Soria y Mata

68.

Intensive foci from which the observer is traveling

a)

Paths

b)

Edges

c)

Nodes

d)

Landmarks

69.

Linear elements not used or considered as paths

a)

Paths

b)

Edges

c)

Nodes

d)

Landmarks

70.

Proponent of the Neighborhood City

a)

Clarence Perry

b)

Soria Y Mata

c)

Homer Hoyt

d)

Tony Garnier

71.

Proponent of the Arcology Alternative

a)
Frank Lloyd Wright
b)
Paolo Soleri
c)
Le Corbusier
d)
Buckminster Fuller
72.

Proponent of the Floating City

a)

Kiyonari Kikutake

b)
Buckminster Fuller
c)
Frank Lloyd Wright
d)
Le Corbusier
73.

Proponent of the Concentric Zone Theory

a)
Robert Park
b)
Ernest Burgess
c)
Louis Wirth
d)
George Herbert Mead
74.

Proponent of the Multiple Nuclei Theory

a)
Ernest Burgess
b)
Homer Hoyt
c)
Chauncy Harris and Edward Ullman
d)
Walter Christaller
75.

Proponent of the Urban Realms Model

a)
James Vance Jr.
b)
Robert Park
c)
Ernest Burgess
d)
Homer Hoyt
76.

Coined the term "Megalopolis"

a)
Jean Gottmann
b)
Albert Einstein
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Isaac Newton
77.

Proponent of the Letchworth Garden City

a)
Ebenezer Howard
b)
Frank Lloyd Wright
c)
Le Corbusier
d)
Walter Gropius