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BSD NBCP

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The National Building Code of the Philippines was first introduced in:

a)

1968

b)

1972

c)

1977

d)

1980

2.

The Code was revised and formalized under:

a)

PD 6541

b)

PD 1096

c)

BP Blg. 344

d)

PD 856

3.

The main objective of the NBCP is to:

a)

Lower construction costs

b)

Ensure safety, accessibility, and sustainability

c)

Speed up government approval

d)

Promote urban expansion

4.

Fire protection measures in the Code include:

a)

Fire exits

b)

Fire suppression systems

c)

Fire-resistant materials

d)

All of the above

5.

The Accessibility Law incorporated in the NBCP is

a)

RA 6541

b)

PD 1096

c)

BP Blg. 344

d)

PD 856

6.

Sanitation requirements in the NBCP are guided by:

a)

RA 9514

b)

PD 856

c)

BP 220

d)

RA 6541

7.

Electrical and Mechanical Systems under NBCP cover:

a)

Lighting and ventilation

b)

Wiring and safety measures

c)

Air conditioning systems

d)

All of the above

8.

The Secretary of DPWH is responsible for:

a)

Making and updating building rules

b)

Approving barangay clearances

c)

Constructing national roads

d)

Inspecting private homes

9.

Local Government Units (LGUs) enforce the NBCP through:

a)

DENR

b)

Office of the Building Official (OBO)

c)

DPWH

d)

Barangay Captain

10.

The Building Official (BO) must be:

a)

Licensed architect or civil engineer

b)

Contractor

c)

Barangay chairman

d)

Interior designer

11.

Which is NOT a required permit under NBCP?

a)

Building Permit

b)

Plumbing Permit

c)

Electrical Permit

d)

Driver’s Permit

12.

A Building Permit allows:

a)

Occupation of a building

b)

Start of construction

c)

Storage of materials

d)

Hiring of engineers

13.

The Occupancy Permit certifies that

a)

A building is safe for use

b)

A building has paid taxes

c)

A building has insurance

d)

A building has been designed by an architect

14.

Failure to comply with the NBCP may result in:

a)

Stop-work orders

b)

Demolition

c)

Fines

d)

All of the above

15.

According to Section 103, the NBCP applies to:

a)

Only government buildings

b)

All public and private buildings

c)

Indigenous dwellings only

d)

Commercial buildings only

16.

Who approves or rejects building applications?

a)

DPWH Secretary

b)

Mayor

c)

Building Official

d)

Barangay Captain

17.

A Building Permit becomes void if work does not start within:

a)

30 days

b)

90 days

c)

120 days

d)

1 year

18.

Which inspection stage comes last?

a)

Before construction

b)

During construction

c)

After construction

d)

Permit application

19.

Penalties for non-compliance may include:

a)

Revocation of permits

b)

Fines

c)

Criminal charges

d)

All of the above

20.

The General Powers of the Secretary include:

a)

Formulating policies and plans

b)

Issuing rules and regulations

c)

Approving referral code changes

d)

All of the above

21.

No person shall be appointed as a Building Official unless he is:

a)

A Filipino citizen

b)

A registered architect or civil engineer

c)

Of good moral character

d)

All of the above

22.

Group A occupancy refers to:

a)

Residential dwellings

b)

Hotels and Apartments

c)

Business and Mercantile

d)

Educational Buildings

23.

Group B occupancy includes:

a)

Hotels and Apartments

b)

Churches

c)

Factories

d)

Storage facilities

24.

Group D includes:

a)

Gasoline stations

b)

Prisons and hospitals

c)

Schools

d)

Dormitories

25.

Group C buildings are used for:

a)

School and Day-Care Centers

b)

Prisons and hospitals

c)

Churches

d)

Hotels and Apartments

26.

Group E buildings are used for:

a)

Business

b)

Residential purposes

c)

Storage of hazardous materials

d)

Public assembly

27.

Group F buildings are used for:

a)

Residential purposes

b)

Industrial uses

c)

Storage of hazardous materials

d)

Public assembly

28.

Group G covers buildings used for:

a)

Educational purposes

b)

Storage of flammable and hazardous materials

c)

Business offices

d)

Residential dwellings

29.

Group H refers to:

a)

Industrial buildings

b)

Assembly other than Group I

c)

Small residential dwellings

d)

Commercial establishments

30.

Group I refers to:

a)

Assembly buildings with 1,000 or more occupants

b)

Hotels

c)

Nursing homes

d)

Gasoline stations

31.

Group J includes:

a)

Private garages, sheds, and recreational courts

b)

Apartment complexes

c)

Industrial plants

d)

Theaters

32.

Type I construction refers to:

a)

Wood construction

b)

Masonry and wood construction

c)

Fire-resistive construction

d)

Steel and concrete

33.

Type II construction refers to:

a)

Wood construction

b)

Wood construction with fire resistive materials

c)

Steel and concrete

d)

Masonry and wood construction

34.

Type III construction refers to:

a)

Masonry and wood construction

b)

Wood construction

c)

Fire-resistive construction

d)

Steel and concrete

35.

Type IV construction refers to:

a)

Fire-resistive construction

b)

Wood construction

c)

Steel and concrete

d)

Masonry and wood construction

36.

Type V construction refers to:

a)

Steel and concrete

b)

Fire-resistive construction

c)

Wood construction

d)

Mixed occupancy

37.

Mixed occupancy in Section 703 requires:

a)

Fire-resistive separation

b)

No separation needed

c)

Shared utilities

d)

Common roofing

38.

A three-hour separation requires:

a)

No openings allowed

b)

Limited openings with fire-rated enclosures

c)

One-hour construction only

d)

Shared corridors

39.

The minimum live load for first floor in Group A dwellings is:

a)

100 kg/sqm

b)

150 kg/sqm

c)

200 kg/sqm

d)

250 kg/sqm

40.

The minimum wind load for the roof is:

a)

80 kg/sqm

b)

100 kg/sqm

c)

120 kg/sqm

d)

150 kg/sqm

41.

Minimum rise of stairs under Group A dwellings is:

a)

150 mm

b)

175 mm

c)

200 mm

d)

225 mm

42.

Minimum run of stairs under Group A dwellings is:

a)

150 mm

b)

200 mm

c)

225 mm

d)

250 mm

43.

Lot occupancy for corner lots under Group A is:

a)

70%

b)

60%

c)

80%

d)

90%

44.

Who must sign and seal building plans before submission?

a)

Licensed architects and engineers

b)

Barangay Captain

c)

Contractors

d)

DPWH Secretary

45.

Proposed amendments like HB 8500 and SB 666 emphasize:

a)

Disaster resilience and sustainability

b)

Lower construction costs

c)

Faster project completion

d)

Privatization of inspections

46.

A Roman about 2000 years ago, indicated that architecture was based

on convenience, strength, and beauty.

a)

Vitrivius

b)

Copernicus

c)

Plato

d)

Marcus

47.

In the 17th Century, Sir Henry Wotton, an English writer, referred principles of architecture as:

a)

commodity, firmness, and delight.

b)

convenience, strength,

and beauty.

c)

comfort, design, aesthetics

48.

Initiates the design process and develops

the project's conceptual plans.

a)

Architects

b)

Engineers

c)

Contractor

d)

Foreman

49.

Are responsible for the aesthetic and functional aspects of the building.

a)

Architects

b)

Engineers

c)

Contractors

d)

Foreman

50.

Identifying the types and sizes of spaces needed by the client.

a)

Space Determination

b)

Location and Interconnection

c)

Circulation

51.

Planning the relative locations

and interconnections of these spaces.

a)

Location and Interconnection

b)

Circulation

c)

Space Determination

52.

Designing pathways and accessibility within the

building.

a)

Space Determination

b)

Location and Interconnection

c)

Circulation

53.

Determining the level of control over

temperature, lighting, and acoustics.

a)

Environmental Control

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Facilities

54.

Ensuring the building's visual appeal and alignment

with the client's vision.

a)

Environmental Control

b)

Facilities

c)

Aesthetics

55.

A Systems Design Procedure Process of providing what the system should

accomplish.

a)

Analysis

b)

Synthesis

c)

Appraisal

56.

A Systems Design Procedure Process of selecting components to form a system

that meets the design objectives while subject to the

constraints.

a)

Analysis

b)

Synthesis

c)

Appraisal

57.

Systems Design Procedure is a process of evaluating system performance.

a)

Analysis

b)

Synthesis

c)

Appraisal

58.

Refers to the outdoor and indoor environment that helps regulate sensory experience of

people in the building.

a)

Environmental Control

b)

Plumbing

c)

Electrical systems

59.

Referred to certain pipes that are installed in the building. Distributing water to areas where it is needed is

one of its functions.

a)

Plumbing

b)

Environmental Control

c)

Electrical systems

60.

Provide electrical power into the interior

and distribute the power where needed for lighting heating,

operating motors, control systems and electronic equipment

through electrical equipment and wiring.

a)

Environmental Control

b)

Plumbing

c)

Electrical systems