WorksheetsBP 220 from Arch. Pedro Santos
Total questions: 92
Worksheet time: 46mins
Housing units which are within affordability level of the average and low-income earners
Economic Housing
Socialized Housing
Economic and Socialized Housing
Poverty Housing
What percentage of the gross family income is considered average and low-income; legible for Economic and Socialized Housing
10%
20%
15%
30%
Housing projects undertaken by the government for the underprivileged and homeless citizens
Socialized Housing
Economic Housing
Socialized and Economic Housing
House for the Homeless Program
Price ceiling for Socialized Housing
< P400,000
P300,000 - P1.25M
P1.25M - 2M
P2M - P4M
P4M +
Price ceiling for Low-Cost 1 Housing
< P400,000
P300,000 - P1.25M
P1.25M - 2M
P2M - P4M
P4M +
Price ceiling for Low-Cost 2 Housing
< P400,000
P300,000 - P1.25M
P1.25M - 2M
P2M - P4M
P4M +
Price ceiling for Medium Cost Housing
< P400,000
P300,000 - P1.25M
P1.25M - 2M
P2M - P4M
P4M +
Price ceiling for Open Market Housing
< P400,000
P300,000 - P1.25M
P1.25M - 2M
P2M - P4M
P4M +
Housing projects provided to average income families
Economic Housing
Open Market Housing
Middle Class Housing
Apartment Projects
What is NOT a basic need of human settlements?
Water
Movement & Circulation
Storm Drain
Parks & Playgrounds
Ventilation
Urban Development and Housing Act
RA 7279
RA 1129
RA 1179
RA 7250
The most reasonable price based on the needs and capabilities of beneficiaries and RA 7279.
Affordable Cost
Economic Cost
Open Market
Median Range
A building designed/used as a residence for one or more families
Dwelling
House
Apartment Complex
Condominium
Facilities intended to serve common needs and for the benefit of the community
Community Service
Community Facilities
Community Square
Courtyard
One family per lot.
Single-family Dwelling
Single-detached Dwelling
Isolated Dwelling
R1 Inside Lot
A dwelling on one lot containing separate living units for multiple families. Usually provided with common access, services, and use of land.
Multiple-family Dwelling
Multiplex
Duplex
Apartment
A dwelling for one family completely surrounded by open spaces.
Open House
Single-detached
Duplex/Single-attached
Courtyard House
A dwelling containing two or more separate living units separated by party walls or firewalls.
Single-detached
Walled House
Duplex/Single-attached
Split House
A single-attached dwelling containing three or more separate living units where they abut each other at the sides; separated by party walls.
Rowhouse
Continuous House
Multiplex
Multiple-attached
A habitable dwelling unit that includes exterior walls, floors, openings for doors and windows, plumbing, and electrical.
Shell House
Complete House
Full House
Dwelling
A habitable dwelling with all exterior walls, floors, openings for doors and windows, plumbing, electrical, and interior wall partitions.
Full House
Complete House
Shell House
Habitable House
Facilities intended to serve common needs and for the benefit of the community.
Community Facilities
Service Facilities
Essential Facilities
Emergency Facilities
Any wall which separates two abutting living units.
Firewall
Party Wall
Separation Wall
Partition Wall
A wall used jointly by two parties under easement agreement.
Party Wall
Fire Wall
Separation Wall
Single-attached Wall
A parcel of land bounded on the sides by streets. Occupied by or intended for buildings.
Block
Square
Plaza
Arena
A public way 2.00 m. wide intended to break a block.
Sidewalk
Alley
Minor Road
Major Road
A public way intended to be used only as pedestrian access to property for socialized housing projects; minimum width of 3.00 m. and a max length of 60.00 m.
Sidewalk
Minor Road
Pathway
Pathwalk
What are the planning considerations for Subdivision Design?
i. Avoid flooding/hazardous areas
ii. Prioritize flat land
iii. Preserve trees with caliper diameter of 200 mm. or greater
iv. Follow easement requirements by other codes
v. Provide major streets with extensions for future connections
vi. Avoid excavation of ungraded land
vii. Preserve historic landmarks
i, ii, iii and vi only
i, iii, iv, v only
All of the Above
i, iv, and v only
True of False:
There is no fixed ratio between saleable and non-saleable lots
True
False
Depends whether or not it is owned by private or public sector
Fixed for privately owned; Not fixed for government owned
True of False:
Parks and Playgrounds are required for subdivision projects that measure 10,000 sqm. and above
True
False
True for privately owned subdivisions; False for government owned subdivisions
Depends on the topography of the subdivision
The absolute minimum area for Parks and Playground in Subdivision Design
100 sqm.
50 sqm.
75 sqm.
150 sqm.
If the number of lots per hectare is 155 in an Economic and Socialized Housing Subdivision, what should the percentage of the gross area for Parks and Playgrounds be?
3.5%
4%
5%
10%
In Economic Housing, what percentage of the gross area should you allocate for Parks and Playgrounds if there are more than 225 lots per hectare?
4%
5%
6%
9%
If the number of saleable lots and/or dwelling units for a subdivision project that is bigger than 1 hectare is above 100, what facilities should be present?
Neighborhood Multi-Purpose Center
Neighborhood Multi-purpose Center and Retail Center
Neighborhood Multi-purpose Center, Retail Center, and Elementary School
Tricycle Terminal
When should there be a Neighborhood Multi-purpose Center, Retail Center, Elementary School, High School, and Tricycle Terminal?
When a subdivision project is 2 hectares above and there are 1000 saleable lots
When a subdivision project is 1 hectare above and there are 1000 saleable lots
When a subdivision project is 2 hectares above and there are 1500+ saleable lots
When a subdivision project is 1 hectare above and there are 1500+ saleable lots
For Socialized and Economic Housing, what is the percentage of gross area for Community Facilities if there are less than 150 lots per hectare?
1.0%
1.5%
2.0%
None of the Above
When are community facilities or multipurpose centers required?
Projects that are more than 0.5 hectares above but below 2 hectares
Projects that are 10,000 sqm. or above
Projects that are 1.5 hectares or above
Projects that are 20,000 sqm. or above but lower than 50, 000 sqm.
Minimum size of an interconnecting road.
10.00m.
8.00m.
6.50m.
6.00m.
Minimum size of a major road.
10.00m.
8.00m.
6.50m.
6.00m.
Minimum size of a collector road.
10.00m.
8.00m.
6.50m.
6.00m.
Minimum size of a minor road.
10.00m.
8.00m.
6.50m.
6.00m.
Minimum size of a motor court.
10.00m.
8.00m.
6.50m.
6.00m.
What if the difference between an alley and a pathwalk?
An alley breaks a block and is not used to access property; A pathwalk provides pedestrian access to a property
A pathwalk breaks a block and is not used to access property; An alley provides pedestrian access to a property
An alley may be used as property access for socialized housing only with a max length of 60 m.; A pathwalk breaks a block that is over 50 m. in length
A pathwalk may be used as property access for socialized housing with a max length of 60 m.; an alley provides pedestrian access only
What is the setback needed for PUVs at subdivision entrances and from the main public road?
3.00 meters
5.00 meters
2.50 meters
2.00 meters
True or False:
Planting Strips and Sidewalks are required for all RROW
Depends on RROW width
Required for Socialized Housing; Not Required for Economic Housing
Required for Economic Housing; Not Required for Socialized Housing
Depends on the volume of traffic
For Economic and Socialized Housing, what is the width of a planting strip if the RROW is 12 meters wide?
1.3 m.
0.8 m.
0.4 m.
Optional
Minimum lot areas for Socialized single-detached, duplex, and rowhouses respectively.
64sqm, 48sqm, 28sqm
72sqm, 54sqm, 36sqm
36sqm, 54sqm, 72sqm
28sqm, 48sqm, 64sqm
Minimum lot areas for Economic single-detached, duplex, and rowhouses respectively.
64sqm, 48sqm, 28sqm
72sqm, 54sqm, 36sqm
36sqm, 54sqm, 72sqm
28sqm, 48sqm, 64sqm
True or False:
The minimum lot frontage for a Socialized Rowhouse is 3.50 meters while an Economic Rowhouse is 4.00 meters
True
False
A maximum of how many units and how long can a cluster of Rowhouses be?
20 units; 100 meters
20 units; 50 meters
10 units; 100 meters
10 units; 50 meters
What is the maximum length of a subdivision block according to BP 220?
400 meters
500 meters
250 meters
100 meters
When is an alley required?
When the block length is 250 meters or more
When the block length is 50 meters or more
When the block length is 100 meters or more
When the block length is 25 meters or more
For Economic and Socialized Housing, the minimum setback for the Front is _____ while the Rear is _____.
1.5m. ; 2.0m.
2.0m. ; 1.5m.
2.0m. ; 2.0m.
1.5m. ; 1.5m.
What is the minimum floor area for Socialized Housing?
18 sqm.
22 sqm.
36 sqm.
45 sqm.
What is the minimum floor area for Economic Housing?
18 sqm.
22 sqm.
46 sqm.
64 sqm.
______________ is a complete house based on submitted specifications; ______________ is a shell house with doors and windows to enclose the unit
Shell House; Complete House
Specified House; Shell House
Economic Housing; Socialized Housing
Full Housing; Basic Housing
What is the minimum horizontal dimension for a court in a single-family dwelling?
5.00 meters
1.00 meter
2.00 meters
1.50 meters
What is the Open Space requirements for a Corner Lot according to the NBC?
30%
15%
20%
10%
What is the Open Space requirements for a Corner Lot according to BP 220?
30%
15%
20%
10%
What is the Open Space requirements for an Inside Lot according to BP 220?
30%
15%
20%
10%
What is the Open Space requirements for an Interior Lot according to BP 220?
50%
15%
20%
10%
The minimum ceiling height is _____ and the minimum mezzanine height is ______.
2.10 meters ; 1.50 meters
2.00 meters ; 1.80 meters
2.10 meters ; 1.80 meters
2.10 meters; 2.00 meters
The minimum ceiling height is _____ and the minimum mezzanine height is ______.
2.10 meters ; 1.50 meters
2.00 meters ; 1.80 meters
2.10 meters ; 1.80 meters
2.10 meters; 2.00 meters
How wide should a passageway leading to a street or yard in Courts be?
1.20m.
1.00m.
1.50m.
1.10m.
How many exits should there be if there are more than 10 occupants?
1
2
What height should a bedroom door be?
2.00m.
1.80m.
2.10m.
1.90m.
What height should a bathroom door be?
2.00m.
1.80m.
2.10m.
1.90m.
Widths of the following doors respectively: main, bedroom, bathroom
800mm., 700mm., 600mm.
700 mm., 800mm., 600mm.
All should at least be 700mm. depending on the budget
All should at least be 600mm. depending on the budget
Windows shall take up ____ of the floor area of a regular room and ____ of the floor area of a bathroom.
10% ; 5%
2% ; 5%
5% ; 15%
2.5% ; 5%
Handrails should be _____ from the floor.
800 mm. to 1200 mm.
1000 mm.
900 mm.
910 mm. - 1200 mm.
Handrails are not required for stairs with ______.
Less than 4 steps
Less than 3 steps
2 steps
5 steps
What is the minimum tread at any point of a circular stairway?
200 mm.
150 mm.
300 mm.
250 mm.
True or False:
Ladders are allowed to be used as a means for vertical circulation.
False
True
When do you provide a landing for ladders?
At every 1.8 meter of rise
At every 2 meter of rise
At every 1.5 meter of rise
Anywhere
Minimum headroom for stairways.
2.10m.
2.00m.
1.80m.
1.90m.
Minimum width of stairways.
600mm.
750mm.
700mm.
650mm.
How thick should firewalls be?
6 inches
100 mm.
200 mm.
8 inches
True or False:
Firewalls are required even when a dwelling does not abut a property line
True
False
Height of firewall extension above roof and building edges.
300 mm.
150 mm.
200 mm.
100 mm.
True or False:
Portions of a multiple-family dwelling property may be used for non-residential purposes if it is harmonious or compatible with the residential character of the property (ex. clinics, offices, carports)
True
False
Depends whether or not the dwelling is owned privately or by the government
Only small sari-sari stores are allowed
When can you use winding or circular stairs?
If required tread is provided at a point not more than 300 mm. away from the narrow end of the stairway
If required tread is provided at a point not more than 150 mm. away from the narrow end of the stairway
If required tread is provided at a point not more than 200 mm. away from the narrow end of the stairway
If required tread is provided at a point not more than 100 mm. away from the narrow end of the stairway
True or False:
The property of a multiple-family dwelling must abut a public street.
True
False
Not necessarily
Non-residential use for a multiple-family dwelling has a maximum of _____ of the total residential area.
30%
25%
10%
15%
What is a Blank Wall?
A wall with no openings or only minimal openings for toilets and bathrooms
A wall entirely painted in white
Blank Space by Taylor Swift
A wall with openings that lead to service areas such as the kitchen and stock room
When computing for the non-residential area, which shall be included?
i. carports
ii. balconies
iii. hallways
i. and ii. only
ii. only
iii. only
All of the Above
For 1 to 2-storey multiple-family dwelling buildings, the distance between buildings shall be ______ and the distance between eaves shall be ______.
5.00 m. ; 1.5 m.
4.00 m. ; 2.00 m.
4.00 m. ; 1.50 m.
5.00 m. ; 2.50 m.
For 3 to 4-storey multiple-family dwelling buildings, the distance between buildings shall be ______ and the distance between eaves shall be ______.
6.00 m. ; 3.00 m.
4.00 m. ; 2.00 m.
6.00 m. ; 2.00 m.
5.00 m. ; 2.50 m.
For multiple-family dwelling buildings with 4-storeys or more, the distance between buildings shall be ______ and the distance between eaves shall be ______.
6.00 m. ; 3.00 m.
4.00 m. ; 2.00 m.
8.00 m. ; 6.00 m.
10.00 m. ; 6.00 m.
What is the ratio of parking units for multiple-family dwellings and condominiums?
1 slot per 8 units
1 slot per 10 units
1 slot per 5 units
1 slot per 15 units
True or False:
Off-site parking is allowed for multiple-family dwelling units.
True
False
As long as the topography does not incline at more than 10%
As long as it is not more than 100 meters away
True or False:
Fire suppression systems are required for multiple-family dwellings.
True
False
Only for structures more than 20 meters in height
Only for structures more than 15 meters in height
Elevators are required for buildings when _________.
Majority of the occupants are persons with disability
It is 5-storeys or higher
It is 4-storeys or higher
It is a mid-rise building
