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A roofing tile which has the shape of an S laid on its side is a

Mission tile

pantile

French tile


2/490

A roofing tile which has the shape of an S laid on its side is a

Mission tile

pantile

French tile


3/490

That part of the building foundation which forms the permanent

retaining wall of the structure below grade is a

foundation course

grade beam

foundation wall


4/490

That part of the building foundation which forms the permanent

retaining wall of the structure below grade is a

foundation course

grade beam

foundation wall


5/490

Joint employed to reduce restraint by accommodating movement of

masonry walls are known as

cold joints

control joints

block outs


6/490

Joint employed to reduce restraint by accommodating movement of

masonry walls are known as

cold joints

control joints

block outs


7/490

A system of framing a building in which the studs are continuous to

roof supporting second floor joints is known as

post and beam

western framing

balloon framing


8/490

A system of framing a building in which the studs are continuous to

roof supporting second floor joints is known as

post and beam

western framing

balloon framing


9/490

Rough plaster finish obtained by flinging plaster on a wall with a

hand operated machine is

tryolean finish

trowel finish

broom stripped finish


10/490

Rough plaster finish obtained by flinging plaster on a wall with a

hand operated machine is

tryolean finish

trowel finish

broom stripped finish


11/490

A principal member of the truss which extends from one end to the

other primarily to resist bending is a

web member

girt

chord


12/490

A principal member of the truss which extends from one end to the

other primarily to resist bending is a

web member

girt

chord


13/490

A protein: the chief nitrogenous ingredient in milk is

Casein

Tempera

alabaster


14/490

A protein: the chief nitrogenous ingredient in milk is

Casein

Tempera

alabaster


15/490

a composition of two or more metals fused together usually to

obtain a desired property

annealing

alloy

built-up


16/490

a composition of two or more metals fused together usually to

obtain a desired property

annealing

alloy

built-up


17/490

The horizontal distance from the face of a lock or latch to the center

of the knob or lock cylinder

Backset

backfill

built-up


18/490

The horizontal distance from the face of a lock or latch to the center

of the knob or lock cylinder

Backset

backfill

built-up


19/490

A commercially pure iron of fibrous nature, valued for its corrosion

resistance and ductility is

cast iron

black iron

wrought iron


20/490

A commercially pure iron of fibrous nature, valued for its corrosion

resistance and ductility is

cast iron

black iron

wrought iron


21/490

The Filipino term for horizontal stud is

Pabalagbag

Tahilan

pilareta


22/490

The Filipino term for horizontal stud is

Pabalagbag

Tahilan

pilareta


23/490

The Filipino term for riser

Muldura

takip silipan

planehuelda


24/490

The Filipino term for riser

Muldura

takip silipan

planehuelda


25/490

The Filipino term for collar plate is

Hardinera

Guililan

sinturon


26/490

The Filipino term for collar plate is

Hardinera

Guililan

sinturon


27/490

The Filipino term for temper (metal work)

Suban

Espolon

poleva


28/490

The Filipino term for temper (metal work)

Suban

Espolon

poleva


29/490

The Filipino term for plumb line is

Pantilya

Asintada

hulog


30/490

The Filipino term for plumb line is

Pantilya

Asintada

hulog


31/490

A beam that projects beyond one or both its support

continuous

cantiliver

tie


32/490

A beam that projects beyond one or both its support

continuous

cantiliver

tie


33/490

A wall (bearing or non-bearing) designed to resist lateral forces

parallel to the wall

non-bearing

prefabricated

shear


34/490

A wall (bearing or non-bearing) designed to resist lateral forces

parallel to the wall

non-bearing

prefabricated

shear


35/490

Using stair tread-riser proportion formula RT = 75, given riser

equals 6 how many risers will there be between two floors

having floor line to floor line distance of 7.8125 feet?

15

17

19


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Using stair tread-riser proportion formula RT = 75, given riser

equals 6 how many risers will there be between two floors

having floor line to floor line distance of 7.8125 feet?

15

17

19


37/490

A modern method of installing wood parquet flooring on wooden

boards sub-flooring is by

gluing/pasting

nailing into battens

wainscoting


38/490

A modern method of installing wood parquet flooring on wooden

boards sub-flooring is by

gluing/pasting

nailing into battens

wainscoting


39/490

The standard height of window sills for office rooms in upper floors

is

1.2 meters

0.60 meters

0.90 meters


40/490

The standard height of window sills for office rooms in upper floors

is

1.2 meters

0.60 meters

0.90 meters


41/490

The dimension of commercial acoustic boards for aluminum T-

runners used for dropped-ceiling in offices is

30 x 60 x 1

24 x 50 x 7/8

24 x 48 x


42/490

The dimension of commercial acoustic boards for aluminum T-

runners used for dropped-ceiling in offices is

30 x 60 x 1

24 x 50 x 7/8

24 x 48 x


43/490

The total floor area 16 feet wide by 60 feet deep needs one inch

(1) x 4(commercial size) T & G flooring. Assuming that the

available T & G is 1 x 4 x 16 and the effective width is 3.5 , the

total board feet needed is

1,280 bf

1,098 bf

1,330 bf


44/490

The total floor area 16 feet wide by 60 feet deep needs one inch

(1) x 4(commercial size) T & G flooring. Assuming that the

available T & G is 1 x 4 x 16 and the effective width is 3.5 , the

total board feet needed is

1,280 bf

1,098 bf

1,330 bf


45/490

In the design of a large shopping centers where space is required,

intervals of columns can be wider than the ordinary by adopting a

structural method of construction called

compressioning

post-tensioning

pre-casting


46/490

In the design of a large shopping centers where space is required,

intervals of columns can be wider than the ordinary by adopting a

structural method of construction called

compressioning

post-tensioning

pre-casting


47/490

Humidification and condensation in exterior walls can be minimized

by

providing stud space between exterior finish and interior finish

providing building paper sheathing

providing building paper sheathing and space filled


48/490

Humidification and condensation in exterior walls can be minimized

by

providing stud space between exterior finish and interior finish

providing building paper sheathing

providing building paper sheathing and space filled


49/490

Heat gain through the structure of a habitable room occur in tropical

region at walls and roofs by conduction. This can be minimized by

the use of

wood

concrete

steel


50/490

Heat gain through the structure of a habitable room occur in tropical

region at walls and roofs by conduction. This can be minimized by

the use of

wood

concrete

steel


51/490

A material used to remedy vapor flow

glossy surfaced asphalt saturated paper, 50 lbs or more

wall paper

asbestos cement board


52/490

A material used to remedy vapor flow

glossy surfaced asphalt saturated paper, 50 lbs or more

wall paper

asbestos cement board


53/490

Dry walls do not require appreciable amount of moisture and they

are customarily finished with

mortar and cement

plywood on studs

lath and plaster


54/490

Dry walls do not require appreciable amount of moisture and they

are customarily finished with

mortar and cement

plywood on studs

lath and plaster


55/490

Wallboards or plywood maybe applied over studs. They can also

be applied over CHB masonry wall by using

wood battens

furring

sheathing


56/490

Wallboards or plywood maybe applied over studs. They can also

be applied over CHB masonry wall by using

wood battens

furring

sheathing


57/490

Identify the miter joint from the following


58/490

Identify the miter joint from the following


59/490

To turn back water whenever joints occur in which dissimilar

materials come together, it is necessary to provide

flashing material

binding material

counter flushing


60/490

To turn back water whenever joints occur in which dissimilar

materials come together, it is necessary to provide

flashing material

binding material

counter flushing


61/490

The part of a foundation system which supports the exterior walls of

a superstructure and bears directly on the column footing is a

foundation course

grade beam

foundation wall


62/490

The part of a foundation system which supports the exterior walls of

a superstructure and bears directly on the column footing is a

foundation course

grade beam

foundation wall


63/490

A narrow strip of wood applied to cover a joint along the edges of

two parallel boards in the same plane is a

fillet

cant strip

batten


64/490

A narrow strip of wood applied to cover a joint along the edges of

two parallel boards in the same plane is a

fillet

cant strip

batten


65/490

The stressing of unbounded tendons after concrete has cured is

post-tensioning

pre-casting

lift slab


66/490

The stressing of unbounded tendons after concrete has cured is

post-tensioning

pre-casting

lift slab


67/490

The boxing in of covering a joist, beam or girder to give the

appearance of a larger beam is known as

beam formworks

beam blocking

grade beam


68/490

The boxing in of covering a joist, beam or girder to give the

appearance of a larger beam is known as

beam formworks

beam blocking

grade beam


69/490

A system of framing a building on which floor joists of each storey

rest on the top plates of the storey below and the bearing walls and

partitions rest on the subfloor of each storey is known as

balloon framing

flank framing

western framing


70/490

A system of framing a building on which floor joists of each storey

rest on the top plates of the storey below and the bearing walls and

partitions rest on the subfloor of each storey is known as

balloon framing

flank framing

western framing


71/490

Pressure exerted against the underground portion of a building

created by the presence of water in the soil is known as

soil bearing pressure

hydrostatic pressure

atmospheric pressure


72/490

Pressure exerted against the underground portion of a building

created by the presence of water in the soil is known as


hydrostatic pressure

atmospheric pressure


73/490

A window which projects outside the main line of a building and the

compartment in which it is located extends to the floor is known as

bay window

hopper window

oriel window


74/490

A window which projects outside the main line of a building and the

compartment in which it is located extends to the floor is known as

bay window

hopper window

oriel window


75/490

A form of brick bond in which each course is alternately composed

of entirely of headers or of stretchers is known as

common bond

flemish bond

english bond


76/490

A form of brick bond in which each course is alternately composed

of entirely of headers or of stretchers is known as

common bond

flemish bond

english bond


77/490

A joint formed when a concrete surface hardens before the next

batch of concrete is placed against it is

block out

cold joint

control joint


78/490

A joint formed when a concrete surface hardens before the next

batch of concrete is placed against it is

block out

cold joint

control joint


79/490

An iron alloy usually including carbon and silicon which has high

compressive strength but low tensile strength is

pig iron

cast iron

wrought iron


80/490

An iron alloy usually including carbon and silicon which has high

compressive strength but low tensile strength is

pig iron

cast iron

wrought iron


81/490

The Filipino term for plastered course is

lastilyas

moneyka

kusturada


82/490

The Filipino term for plastered course is

lastilyas

moneyka

kusturada


83/490

The Filipino term for bottom chord is

barakilan

sibe

estunyo


84/490


barakilan

sibe

estunyo


85/490

The Filipino term for perlin is

tahilan

balangkas

reostra


86/490

The Filipino term for perlin is

tahilan

balangkas

reostra


87/490


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89/490

The Filipino term for top chord is

tahilan

baytang

sinturon


90/490

The Filipino term for top chord is

tahilan

baytang

sinturon


91/490

The capacity of a wall to hold moisture is important in the design of

dwelling units. Select the best material which will reduce moisture

in a wall when used

CHB S-cut joint finish

1 thick V-cut wood boards

Synthetic adobe finish on R.C. wall


92/490

The capacity of a wall to hold moisture is important in the design of

dwelling units. Select the best material which will reduce moisture

in a wall when used

CHB S-cut joint finish

1 thick V-cut wood boards

Synthetic adobe finish on R.C. wall


93/490

Plaster or plywood ceiling on nailers or joists below a ventilated

roof space may show pattern staining on the ceiling. This can be

prevented by

cleaning

adequate insulation

re-painting


94/490

Plaster or plywood ceiling on nailers or joists below a ventilated

roof space may show pattern staining on the ceiling. This can be

prevented by

cleaning

adequate insulation

re-painting


95/490

Heat gain through the walls in buildings exposed to afternoon sun

intensifies discomfort of inhabitants because of conductivity.

However, this can be minimized by the use of

combination of wood boards and plywood with cavity between

thick reinforced concrete wall

steel sheets


96/490

Heat gain through the walls in buildings exposed to afternoon sun

intensifies discomfort of inhabitants because of conductivity.

However, this can be minimized by the use of

combination of wood boards and plywood with cavity between

thick reinforced concrete wall

steel sheets


97/490

Sound or noise between bedrooms may be reduced by using less

expensive materials with the application of construction techniques

double wall plywood on horizontal and vertical studs with absorbents

solid 6 R.C. wall

sawali on 2 x 2 studs


98/490

Sound or noise between bedrooms may be reduced by using less

expensive materials with the application of construction techniques

double wall plywood on horizontal and vertical studs with absorbents

solid 6 R.C. wall

sawali on 2 x 2 studs


99/490

The staircase of a house has a total run of 3 meters and a total rise

of 2.16 meters, the tread width is 11 inches and riser is 7 7/8,

therefore, the stringer length is

3.20 meters

3.69 meters

3.75 meters


100/490

The staircase of a house has a total run of 3 meters and a total rise

of 2.16 meters, the tread width is 11 inches and riser is 7 7/8,

therefore, the stringer length is

3.20 meters

3.69 meters

3.75 meters


101/490

Dry walls are customarily finished with

lath and plaster

mortar and hollow blocks

reinforced concrete


102/490

Dry walls are customarily finished with

lath and plaster

mortar and hollow blocks

reinforced concrete


103/490

The riser of a stair is 6 inches. What is the run using formula R/T

= tan (R-3) x 8 degrees

12.2247 inches

12.1000 inches

11.8975 inches


104/490

The riser of a stair is 6 inches. What is the run using formula R/T

= tan (R-3) x 8 degrees

12.2247 inches

12.1000 inches

11.8975 inches


105/490

One method of leveling batterboards without the transit is the use

of

plastic hose filled with water

eyesight

plumb bob


106/490

One method of leveling batterboards without the transit is the use

of

plastic hose filled with water

eyesight

plumb bob


107/490

A manual method of squaring the corners of a building lines in

building layout, is the use of

2-3-4 multiples with the use of transit

3-4-5 multiples with the use of steel tape measure

4-5-4 multiples and strings


108/490

A manual method of squaring the corners of a building lines in

building layout, is the use of

2-3-4 multiples with the use of transit

3-4-5 multiples with the use of steel tape measure

4-5-4 multiples and strings


109/490

When dry conditions are demanded of asphalt tile floor finishes on

concrete over earth, apply the waterproofing (WP) steps

felt paper below sub-slab then WP on top of the sub-slab

felt paper below the top slab then WP the earth

WP the earth under slab


110/490

When dry conditions are demanded of asphalt tile floor finishes on

concrete over earth, apply the waterproofing (WP) steps

felt paper below sub-slab then WP on top of the sub-slab

felt paper below the top slab then WP the earth

WP the earth under slab


111/490

Due to temperature effects in materials, concrete walls, slabs of

long buildings, new buildings adjoining existing buildings should be

provided with

flashing

welded joints

expansion joints


112/490

Due to temperature effects in materials, concrete walls, slabs of

long buildings, new buildings adjoining existing buildings should be

provided with

flashing

welded joints

expansion joints


113/490

A typical block or panel type insulating material used in flat roof of

commercial or industrial building

corkboard

acacia lumber

washed pebbles


114/490

A typical block or panel type insulating material used in flat roof of

commercial or industrial building

corkboard

acacia lumber

washed pebbles


115/490

What is the height of the RC curtain wall surrounding a water tank

located at the penthouse whose capacity is 5000 U.S. gallons. The

diameter of the tank is 2.5 meters (I.D.) and freeboard of 0.30

meters. The wall shall be as high as the water tank.

4.00 meters

4.19 meters

4.16 meters


116/490

What is the height of the RC curtain wall surrounding a water tank

located at the penthouse whose capacity is 5000 U.S. gallons. The

diameter of the tank is 2.5 meters (I.D.) and freeboard of 0.30

meters. The wall shall be as high as the water tank.

4.00 meters

4.19 meters

4.16 meters


117/490

Select the grouping one subject of which is a criterion used by

architects in planning and design of buildings

columns, splices, materials, lot

roofing sheets, function, elevation

concrete, lumber, steel, cement


118/490

Select the grouping one subject of which is a criterion used by

architects in planning and design of buildings

columns, splices, materials, lot

roofing sheets, function, elevation

concrete, lumber, steel, cement


119/490

Narrow, high ceiling spaces where ceiling area is small compared

to wall area, will normally require acoustical treatment of the

wall or part of several walls

floor and ceiling

ceiling only


120/490

Narrow, high ceiling spaces where ceiling area is small compared

to wall area, will normally require acoustical treatment of the

wall or part of several walls

floor and ceiling

ceiling only


121/490

A ferrous metal that offers great resistance to abrassion and finds

important use in the cutting edges of heavy digging tools is a

alloy steel

nickel steel

manganese steel


122/490

A ferrous metal that offers great resistance to abrassion and finds

important use in the cutting edges of heavy digging tools is a

alloy steel

nickel steel

manganese steel


123/490

A building stone of igneous origin and composed of quartz,

hornblende and mica is a

travertine

serpentine

granite


124/490

A building stone of igneous origin and composed of quartz,

hornblende and mica is a

travertine

serpentine

granite


125/490

A form of brick bond in which the course consists of alternate

stretchers and headers in known as

flemish bond

english bond

common bond


126/490

A form of brick bond in which the course consists of alternate

stretchers and headers in known as

flemish bond

english bond

common bond


127/490

A system of framing a building on which floor joist of each storey

rests on the top plates of the storey below and the bearing walls

and partitions rest on the subfloor of each storey is known as

western framing

balloon framing

flank framing


128/490

A system of framing a building on which floor joist of each storeyrests on the top plates of the storey below and the bearing walls

and partitions rest on the subfloor of each storey is known as

western framing

balloon framing

flank framing


129/490

The Filipino term for rabbet

palitada

asintada

vaciada


130/490

The Filipino term for rabbet

palitada

asintada

vaciada


131/490

The Filipino term for projection is

alahado

bolada

asinta


132/490

The Filipino term for projection is

alahado

bolada

asinta


133/490

Given a riser equals six inches and using the stair tread-riserproportion formula 2R + T = 25, how many risers wil there be

between two levels having a vertical distance of 9-0

18 risers

16 risers

17 risers


134/490

Given a riser equals six inches and using the stair tread-riserproportion formula 2R + T = 25, how many risers wil there be

between two levels having a vertical distance of 9-0

18 risers

16 risers

17 risers


135/490


136/490

A geological or ground condition considered in determining the sizeand type of foundation of the building

soil chemistry


particle size distribution


137/490

These are materials excellent as vapor barrier in the roofing systemof residential buildings

particle board

lawanit boards

aluminum foil sheets


138/490

These are materials excellent as vapor barrier in the roofing systemof residential buildings

particle board

lawanit boards

aluminum foil sheets


139/490

The chief structural materials, used for tall buildings are

built-up beams, girders, foundations

cement, deformed wrought iron, gravel and sand

reinforced concrete and high grade steel


140/490

The chief structural materials, used for tall buildings are

built-up beams, girders, foundations

cement, deformed wrought iron, gravel and sand

reinforced concrete and high grade steel


141/490

These are classified as good and less expensive insulatingmaterials used in buildings

glass blocks, 5000 psi concrete

porous concrete, glass fibers, guilt materials

steel plates, marble slabs, granite


142/490

These are classified as good and less expensive insulatingmaterials used in buildings

glass blocks, 5000 psi concrete

porous concrete, glass fibers, guilt materials

steel plates, marble slabs, granite


143/490

This is a material that holds less moisture, is very light, less waterabsorptive capacity and is very good in sidings of dwelling units

vinyl shingles

asbestos-cement shingles

wood boards


144/490

This is a material that holds less moisture, is very light, less waterabsorptive capacity and is very good in sidings of dwelling units

vinyl shingles

asbestos-cement shingles

wood boards

The toilet bathroom floor finish is designed to be at least one inch


145/490

g

below the bedroom floor finish. What should be the vertical

distance between the bedroom floor finish and the top line of the 2

x 6 yacal floor joists which carry the toilet bath floor system

assuming that thick mosaic vitrified tiles will be used in the toilet

bathroom on 4 RC slab with membrane waterproofing, using

standard acceptable measurement of materials for residential

houses

3 inches

3 inches

6 inches

The toilet bathroom floor finish is designed to be at least one inch


146/490

g

below the bedroom floor finish. What should be the vertical

distance between the bedroom floor finish and the top line of the 2

x 6 yacal floor joists which carry the toilet bath floor system

assuming that thick mosaic vitrified tiles will be used in the toilet

bathroom on 4 RC slab with membrane waterproofing, using

standard acceptable measurement of materials for residential

houses

3 inches

3 inches

6 inches


147/490

A Howe Truss is being considered to support the roofing system ofa residential building. The pitch of the truss is 1 vertical 3

horizontal. What is the total length of the top chord, if the span of

truss is 12 meters and the eave is 1.5 meters horizontally?

7.555 meters

7.906 meters

7.567 meters


148/490

A Howe Truss is being considered to support the roofing system ofa residential building. The pitch of the truss is 1 vertical 3

horizontal. What is the total length of the top chord, if the span of

truss is 12 meters and the eave is 1.5 meters horizontally?

7.555 meters

7.906 meters

7.567 meters


149/490

The finished frame surrounding a door is a

door frame

door jamb

door casing


150/490

The finished frame surrounding a door is a

door frame

door jamb

door casing


151/490

A door lock with a spring bolt controlled by one or both knobs anddead bolt controlled by a key is a

knob bolt

knob latch

knob lock


152/490

A door lock with a spring bolt controlled by one or both knobs anddead bolt controlled by a key is a

knob bolt

knob latch

knob lock


153/490

A door consisting of two separate leaves, one above the other, thisleaves may operate independently or together is a

dwarf door

dutch door

window door


154/490

A door consisting of two separate leaves, one above the other, thisleaves may operate independently or together is a

dwarf door

dutch door

window door


155/490


156/490

A joint formed by overlapping the edges of metal sheet or platedand joining them by riveting, soldering or brazing is a

lap joint

lap seam

lap splice


157/490

A clay roofing tile approximately semi cylindrical in shape laid incourses with units having their convex side alternately up and down

is a

pantile

mission tile

roman tile


158/490

A clay roofing tile approximately semi cylindrical in shape laid incourses with units having their convex side alternately up and down

is a

pantile

mission tile

roman tile


159/490

The part of a foundation system which supports the exterior wall ofthe super structure and bears directly on the column footing is a

grade beam

foundation wall

foundation course


160/490

The part of a foundation system which supports the exterior wall ofthe super structure and bears directly on the column footing is a

grade beam

foundation wall

foundation course


161/490


162/490

The wall of Intramuros is

an aqueduct

a fortification

a moat


163/490

The wall of Intramuros is

an aqueduct

a fortification

a moat


164/490

The Filipino term for rafter is

guililan

sepo

kilo


165/490

The Filipino term for rafter is

guililan

sepo

kilo


166/490

The Filipino term for baseboard is

rodapis

perdano

batidora


167/490

The Filipino term for baseboard is

rodapis

perdano

batidora


168/490

A climatic factor that is considered in the structural andarchitectural design of tall buildings

thunderstorm

gusts

lightning


169/490

A climatic factor that is considered in the structural andarchitectural design of tall buildings

thunderstorm

gusts

lightning


170/490

This is a ground condition that determines the size, type and shapeof the building footing/foundation


loam and clay formation

adobe underlay


171/490

This is a ground condition that determines the size, type and shapeof the building footing/foundation


loam and clay formation

adobe underlay


172/490

What is the height of a curtain wall for a downfeed water tank at thedeck roof with 60,000 gallons capacity and diameter of 3 meters,

freeboard of 0.30 meters, shall be as high as the water tank

3.513 meters

3.550 meters

3.625 meters


173/490

What is the height of a curtain wall for a downfeed water tank at thedeck roof with 60,000 gallons capacity and diameter of 3 meters,

freeboard of 0.30 meters, shall be as high as the water tank

3.513 meters

3.550 meters

3.625 meters


174/490

Select the grouping one subject of which is a general criterion usedby architects in planning and design of buildings

colored roofing sheets, esthetics, symmetry of windows

columns, doors, windows, split type

concrete, steel and wood, type of floor finish


175/490

Select the grouping one subject of which is a general criterion usedby architects in planning and design of buildings

colored roofing sheets, esthetics, symmetry of windows

columns, doors, windows, split type

concrete, steel and wood, type of floor finish


176/490

The most common materials used for roofing of urban residentialhouses

R.C. slabs

wood shingles

G.I. sheets


177/490

The most common materials used for roofing of urban residentialhouses

R.C. slabs

wood shingles

G.I. sheets


178/490

For very large roof spans (for auditoria, transport buildings,exhibition halls) of over 150 ft these structures are suggested

economical solutions

pre-stressed concrete

reinforced concrete

space frames, light steel skeleton structures


179/490

For very large roof spans (for auditoria, transport buildings,exhibition halls) of over 150 ft these structures are suggested

economical solutions

pre-stressed concrete

reinforced concrete

space frames, light steel skeleton structures


180/490

Rise is the vertical distance between the upper surface of twoconsecutive steps. The horizontal distance between the nosing of

two consecutive steps is the

going

string

newel


181/490

Rise is the vertical distance between the upper surface of twoconsecutive steps. The horizontal distance between the nosing of

two consecutive steps is the

going

string

newel


182/490

Noise inside the building is o two kinds, namely, airborne noise andimpact noise . Insulation must be provided against both of these by

internal walls and floors. Examples of better sound insulation are

concrete hollow block walls

double wall on 2 x 4 studs

asbestos board walls on wooden studs


183/490

Noise inside the building is o two kinds, namely, airborne noise andimpact noise . Insulation must be provided against both of these by

internal walls and floors. Examples of better sound insulation are

concrete hollow block walls

double wall on 2 x 4 studs

asbestos board walls on wooden studs


184/490

When the soil beneath the building is not exceptionally well drainedand it is necessary to exclude dampness, the best material to be

used which is installed beneath the concrete slab is

pitch or bituminous felt

gravel coarse

aluminum foil


185/490

When the soil beneath the building is not exceptionally well drainedand it is necessary to exclude dampness, the best material to be

used which is installed beneath the concrete slab is

pitch or bituminous felt

gravel coarse

aluminum foil


186/490

This material holds less moisture, is very light with less absorptivecapacity and is very good in exterior sidings of residential houses in

tropical regions

asbestos cement shingles

vinyl shingles

wood shingles


187/490

This material holds less moisture, is very light with less absorptivecapacity and is very good in exterior sidings of residential houses in

tropical regions

asbestos cement shingles

vinyl shingles

wood shingles


188/490

Standard size overlap for corrugated G.I. roofing is

2 corr.

2 corr.

3 corr.


189/490


190/490

A continuous recess built into a wall to receive pipes, ducts, etc. iscalled

alcove

ductwork

chase


191/490


alcove

ductwork

chase


192/490

A twisting force is

torsion

shear

moment


193/490

A twisting force is

torsion

shear

moment


194/490

A barrier or diaphragm formed to prevent the movement of soil tostabilize foundation, etc. is

pile foundation

sheet piling

retaining wall


195/490


196/490

The term stone-cut refers to a

masonry finish

adobe stone work

wood siding


197/490

The term stone-cut refers to a

masonry finish

adobe stone work

wood siding


198/490


199/490

Wood with metal cladding is called

channel strip

reinforced wood

kalamein


200/490

The Filipino term for floor joist is

suelo

guililan

soleras


201/490

The Filipino term for floor joist is

suelo

guililan

soleras


202/490


tirante

tahilan

madre


203/490


tirante

tahilan

madre


204/490

Standard concrete mix for beams, girders, slabs, stairs andcolumns is

AA

A

B


205/490

Standard concrete mix for beams, girders, slabs, stairs andcolumns is

AA

A

B


206/490

Chord splice connectors for trusses is

split-ring

wood block

fish plate


207/490

Chord splice connectors for trusses is

split-ring

wood block

fish plate


208/490

A vertical line check uses a

meter stick

try square

plumb bob


209/490

A vertical line check uses a

meter stick

try square

plumb bob


210/490

A specialized fastener used to pull on to hold mitered jointstogether is

vise

wood screw

clamp nail


211/490

A specialized fastener used to pull on to hold mitered jointstogether is

vise

wood screw

clamp nail


212/490

Most waterproofed type of mortar joints for wall is

raked

struck

weathered


213/490


214/490

Rafters laid diagonally from corner of a plate or girts to the ridge

jack rafter

valley plate

hip rafter


215/490

Rafters laid diagonally from corner of a plate or girts to the ridge

jack rafter

valley plate

hip rafter


216/490

The horizontal boards nailed to corner post to assist in the accuratelayout of foundation and excavation lines are called

form boards

box boards

batter boards


217/490

The horizontal boards nailed to corner post to assist in the accuratelayout of foundation and excavation lines are called

form boards

box boards

batter boards


218/490

Columns in which a concrete core is reinforced with a steel or cast-iron core designed to support a part of load is

lally

composite

cast-in-place


219/490

Columns in which a concrete core is reinforced with a steel or cast-iron core designed to support a part of load is

lally

composite

cast-in-place


220/490

The Filipino term for ceiling joist is

kostilyahe

tirante

espejo


221/490

The Filipino term for ceiling joist is

kostilyahe

tirante

espejo


222/490

The Filipino term for concrete beam is

biga

guilihan

kilo


223/490

The Filipino term for concrete beam is

biga

guilihan

kilo


224/490

Instrument or tool capable of vertical and horizontal line check iscalled

plumb bob

spirit level

try square

caliper


225/490

Instrument or tool capable of vertical and horizontal line check iscalled

plumb bob

spirit level

try square

caliper


226/490

The vertical and horizontal surface is reinforced concrete whereconcreting was stopped and continued later is called

expansion joint

control joint

cold joint

construction joint


227/490

The vertical and horizontal surface is reinforced concrete whereconcreting was stopped and continued later is called

expansion joint

control joint

cold joint

construction joint


228/490

A twisting force is

shear

bending

moment

torsion


229/490

A twisting force is

shear

bending

moment

torsion


230/490


alcove

chase

ductworks

pipeline


231/490


alcove

chase

ductworks

pipeline


232/490

It is a special type of plate girder consisting of tees, angles andmultiple web

box girder

hybrid girder

T-flange girder

bridging


233/490

It is a special type of plate girder consisting of tees, angles andmultiple web

box girder

hybrid girder

T-flange girder

bridging


234/490

When the ratio of short span to the long span of a slab is less than0.50, slab is a

one-way slab

slab on fill

two-way slab

cantilever slab


235/490

When the ratio of short span to the long span of a slab is less than0.50, slab is a

one-way slab

slab on fill

two-way slab

cantilever slab


236/490

Longitudinal beams which rest on the top chord and preferably atthe joints of the truss

purlins

jack rafter

rafters

girders


237/490

Longitudinal beams which rest on the top chord and preferably atthe joints of the truss

purlins

jack rafter

rafters

girders


238/490

A three-dimensional structural system without bearing wallscomposed of interconnected laterally supported so as to function as

a complete self-contained unit with or without the aids of horizontal

diaphragms or floor-bracing system

box system

space frame

freeform

braced frame


239/490

A three-dimensional structural system without bearing wallscomposed of interconnected laterally supported so as to function as

a complete self-contained unit with or without the aids of horizontal

diaphragms or floor-bracing system

box system

space frame

freeform

braced frame


240/490

Concrete slab should have a minimum clearance of

20 mm

40 mm

15 mm

30 mm


241/490

Concrete slab should have a minimum clearance of

20 mm

40 mm

15 mm

30 mm


242/490

It is designed to resist lateral forces parallel to the plane of the wall

bearing wall

curtain wall

grade wall

shear wall


243/490

It is designed to resist lateral forces parallel to the plane of the wall

bearing wall

curtain wall

grade wall

shear wall


244/490

The section of which the moment changes from positive to negativeis called

neutral axis

inflection point

section of zero shear

maximum moment

Th i f hi h h h f i i i


245/490

The section of which the moment changes from positive to negativeis called

neutral axis

inflection point

section of zero shear

maximum moment

What is the appropriate painting material type for wood surfaces?


246/490

zinc chromate

alkyd

latex

polyurethane

What is the appropriate painting material type for wood surfaces?


247/490

zinc chromate

alkyd

latex

polyurethane

Commercially made corrugated G.I. sheets, of gauge 26, having


248/490

standard corrugation are coated both sides with

aluminum coating

laminations

paints

pure virgin spoiter

Commercially made corrugated G.I. sheets, of gauge 26, having


249/490

standard corrugation are coated both sides with

aluminum coating

laminations

paints

pure virgin spoiter

Wood flooring finishing material


250/490

7 & 6 wood planks

V cut wood planks

gypsum board

ply board panel

Wood flooring finishing material


251/490

7 & 6 wood planks

V cut wood planks

gypsum board

ply board panel

What hardware/material is needed to fasten an asphalt strip roof


252/490

shingle on wooden sheets/planks?

CV nail

staple wire

tekscrew

fin nail

What hardware/material is needed to fasten an asphalt strip roof

hi l d h t / l k ?


253/490

shingle on wooden sheets/planks?

CV nail

staple wire

tekscrew

fin nail


254/490

The time required for the removal of a form works of a concrete

f ti


255/490

footing

24 hours

36 hours

48 hours

12 hours

Identify which figure is a dado wood joint


256/490



257/490

Identify which figure is flemish (double stretcher) brickwork


258/490

Identify which figure is flemish (double stretcher) brickwork


259/490

Wall partition wooden framing is called


260/490

joist

jambs

studs

nailers

Wall partition wooden framing is called


261/490

joist

jambs

studs

nailers

How many corrugation is required as the minimum side lap of an

ordinary standard G I sheet roofing?


262/490

ordinary standard G.I. sheet roofing?

1

2

2

1

How many corrugation is required as the minimum side lap of an

ordinary standard G I sheet roofing?


263/490

ordinary standard G.I. sheet roofing?

1

2

2

1

Identify which letter in the target is a valley jack rafter?


264/490

Identify which letter in the target is a valley jack rafter?


265/490

What is the appropriate paint material for G.I. sheet roofing?


266/490

alkyd type

acrylic latex type

lacquer type

urethane

What is the appropriate paint material for G.I. sheet roofing?


267/490

alkyd type

acrylic latex type

lacquer type

urethane



268/490



269/490

The paint finishing material of long-span pre-painted roofing sheet

is


270/490

is

acrylic paintduco paint

polyester paint

automotive paint

The paint finishing material of long-span pre-painted roofing sheet

is


271/490

is

acrylic paintduco paint

polyester paint

automotive paint

What hardware/material is needed to fasten corrugated asbestos

cement roofing sheet on a steel purlin


272/490


metal screwL hook bolt

m bolt

aluminum screw

What hardware/material is needed to fasten corrugated asbestos



273/490


metal screwL hook bolt

m bolt

aluminum screw

A common paint film defect where progressive powdering from the

surface inward occurs. It is called


274/490

blisteringpeeling

chalking

alligatoring

A common paint film defect where progressive powdering from the

surface inward occurs. It is called


275/490

blisteringpeeling

chalking

alligatoring

Identify which figure is a blind and sub-mortise and tenon joint


276/490

Identify which figure is a blind and sub-mortise and tenon joint


277/490

A joint where two successive placement of concrete meet is called


278/490

truss jointcontraction joint

construction joint

expansion joint

A joint where two successive placement of concrete meet is called


279/490

truss jointcontraction joint

construction joint

expansion joint

A wall which supports vertical loads in addition to its weight without

the benefit of a complete vertical load carrying space frame is


280/490

p y g pcalled

retaining wallcurtain wall

shearing wall

bearing wall

A wall which supports vertical loads in addition to its weight without

the benefit of a complete vertical load carrying space frame is


281/490

called

retaining wallcurtain wall

shearing wall

bearing wall

A type of concrete floor which has no beam is called


282/490

flat slab2-way slab

one way slab

ribbed floor

A type of concrete floor which has no beam is called


283/490

flat slab2-way slab

one way slab

ribbed floor

A one-way concrete slab are used when


284/490

the slab is being supported by two parallel beamsthe slab has no cantilevered portion

the concrete slab is reinforced on the near bottom side

the concrete slab is sloping to all side

A one-way concrete slab are used when


285/490

the slab is being supported by two parallel beamsthe slab has no cantilevered portion

the concrete slab is reinforced on the near bottom side

the concrete slab is sloping to all side

Level tool is a


286/490

tool used for guiding and testing the work to a vertical and horizontal positiona tool for checking height elevation

tool used to check the water level

the tool designated the different ranking of tool usage

Level tool is a


287/490

tool used for guiding and testing the work to a vertical and horizontalposition

a tool for checking height elevation

tool used to check the water level

the tool designated the different ranking of tool usage

Steel square is a


288/490

a small try squaretool for testing and for framing work

a steel square for use of signage

tool of the steel man

Steel square is a


289/490

a small try squaretool for testing and for framing work

a steel square for use of signage

tool of the steel man

The vertical surface on face of a stair step is called


290/490

stair clipstair head

nosing

riser

The vertical surface on face of a stair step is called


291/490

stair clipstair head

nosing

riser

Tin shear is a


292/490

painter toolmasonry tool

tinsmithry tool

electrical tool

Tin shear is a


293/490

painter toolmasonrytool

tinsmithry tool

electrical tool

Auger bit is part of


294/490

fastener toolguiding testing tool

bearing tool

rough facing tool

Auger bit is part of


295/490

fastener toolguiding testing tool

bearing tool

rough facing tool

The complete records of test conduction (slump, compression test,

etc.) shall be preserved and made available for inspection duringthe progress of construction and after completion of the projects for


296/490

the progress of construction and after completion of the projects for

a period of not less than

5 years3 years

4 years

2 years

The complete records of test conduction (slump, compression test,

etc.) shall be preserved and made available for inspection duringthe progress of construction and after completion of the projects for


297/490

the progress of construction and after completion of the projects for

a period of not less than

5 years3 years

4 years

2 years

Wood board should have a thickness specification of


298/490

not less than 2 thick x 5 and up widenot less than 1 thick x 4 and up wide

not less than 2 thick x 4 and up wide


Wood board should have a thickness specification of


299/490

not less than 2 thick x 5 and up widenot less than 1 thick x 4 and up wide



Wood plank is a piece of lumber that is


300/490

2 to 5 thick6 to 8 thick

5 to 7 thick

8 up thick

Wood plank is a piece of lumber that is


301/490

2 to 5 thick6 to 8 thick

5 to 7 thick

8 up thick

The distance from the first to the last riser of a stair flight is called


302/490

spandrelpitch

run

rise

The distance from the first to the last riser of a stair flight is called


303/490

spandrelpitch

run

rise

A high-speed rotary shaping hand power tool used to make smooth

cutting and curving on solid wood is called


304/490

surface plannerdado place

portable hand router

lathe machine

A high-speed rotary shaping hand power tool used to make smooth

cutting and curving on solid wood is called


305/490

surface plannerdado place

portable hand router

lathe machine

The major horizontal supporting member of the floor system is

called


306/490

raftergirder

purlin

girt


307/490

Wood defects are heart shake, cup shake, star shake and


308/490

knotsdiscoloration

deterioration

rotten

Wood defects are heart shake, cup shake, star shake and


309/490

knotsdiscoloration

deterioration

rotten

Dressed lumber is referred to


310/490

covered with plastic for shipmentlumber of exact measurement

smoothed or planed lumber

lumber used for fine carpentry works

Dressed lumber is referred to


311/490

covered with plastic for shipmentlumber of exact measurement

smoothed or planed lumber

lumber used for fine carpentry works

The other kind of handsaw other than rip-cut saw is


312/490

diagonal cut sawcross-cut

circular saw

coping saw

The other kind of handsaw other than rip-cut saw is


313/490

diagonal cut sawcross-cut

circular saw

coping saw

Walls that support weight from above as well as their own dead

weight


314/490

load bearing wallscurtain walls

shoring walls

none of the above

Walls that support weight from above as well as their own dead

weight


315/490

load bearing wallscurtain walls

shoring walls

none of the above

It refers to the occupancy load which either partially or fully in place

or may not be present at all is called


316/490

live loaddead load

concentrated load

distributed load

It refers to the occupancy load which either partially or fully in place

or may not be present at all is called


317/490

live loaddead load

concentrated load

distributed load

The distance between inflection point in the column when it breaks

is called


318/490

development lengthcross sectional area

effective length

equivalent distance

The distance between inflection point in the column when it breaks

is called


319/490

development lengthcross sectional area

effective length

equivalent distance

The amount of space measured in cubic units


320/490

none of theseperimeter

volume

area

The amount of space measured in cubic units


321/490

none of theseperimeter

volume

area

An expansion joints adjacent parts of a structure to permit expected

movements between them is called


322/490

contraction jointtruss joint

construction joint

conduction joint

An expansion joints adjacent parts of a structure to permit expected

movements between them is called


323/490

contraction jointtruss joint

construction joint

conduction joint

To find the volume of water in a cylindrical tank, multiply the area of

its base by its


324/490

diameterradius

height

none of these

To find the volume of water in a cylindrical tank, multiply the area of

its base by its


325/490

diameterradius

height

none of these

The most important component to determine the strength of a

concrete mix is


326/490

cementsand

gravel

lime

The most important component to determine the strength of a

concrete mix is


327/490

cementsand

gravel

lime

A beam that projects beyond one or both its support is called


328/490

overhanging beamcontinuous beam

intermediate beam

cantilever beam

A beam that projects beyond one or both its support is called


329/490

overhanging beamcontinuous beam

intermediate beam

cantilever beam

Jack rafter is used for


330/490

hip roof supportlong span beam

cantilevered truss

none of these

Jack rafter is used for


331/490

hip roof supportlong span beam

cantilevered truss

none of these

The total of all the tread widths in a stair is called


332/490

total risertotal run

winder

none of these

The total of all the tread widths in a stair is called


333/490

total risertotal run

winder

none of these

The face or front elevation of a building


334/490

facadefront view

face plate

frontal approach

The face or front elevation of a building


335/490

facadefront view

face plate

frontal approach

A pit in a basement floor made to collect water into which a pump is

placed to pump the liquid to the sewer pipe


336/490

sumpdrain hole

slump

none of these

A pit in a basement floor made to collect water into which a pump is

placed to pump the liquid to the sewer pipe


337/490

sumpdrain hole

slump

none of these

Prefabrication refers to


338/490

design of a factorypre-construction of components as a part of a whole

a system of material audit

preliminary building procedure

Prefabrication refers to


339/490

design of a factorypre-construction of components as a part of a whole

a system of material audit

preliminary building procedure

An opening in the roof for admitting light is called


340/490

natural lightingocules lighting

none of these

skylight

An opening in the roof for admitting light is called


341/490

natural lightingocules lighting

none of these

skylight

Wood coming out from trees with needle leaves, rather than broad

leaves are called


342/490

ironwoodmahogany

softwood

hardwood

Wood coming out from trees with needle leaves, rather than broad

leaves are called


343/490

ironwoodmahogany

softwood

hardwood

A kind of brick used for high temperature


344/490

fly-ash brickthermal brick

firebrick

cinder block

A kind of brick used for high temperature


345/490

fly-ash brickthermal brick

firebrick

cinder block

The building frame construction system that uses one piece

structural stud from the foundation to the roof


346/490

balloon framinglath framing

wall framing

upright framing

The building frame construction system that uses one piece

structural stud from the foundation to the roof


347/490

balloon framinglath framing

wall framing

upright framing

A nailer strip incorporated in rough concrete wall to be plastered to

act as guide and support for finish trim around openings and nearthe base of the wall


348/490

none of theseplaster ground

gravel stop

trimming guard

A nailer strip incorporated in rough concrete wall to be plastered to

act as guide and support for finish trim around openings and nearthe base of the wall


349/490

none of theseplaster ground

gravel stop

trimming guard

The distance between two structural supports


350/490

overall distancebay

span

none of these

The distance between two structural supports


351/490

overall distancebay

span

none of these

The scientific name for wood is


352/490

CITEMXYLEM

APTG

TANG

The scientific name for wood is


353/490

CITEMXYLEM

APTG

TANG

In designing a stair, to find the height of the riser, divide the height

of the stair by the number of


354/490

newel postrisers

balustrade

balusters

In designing a stair, to find the height of the riser, divide the height

of the stair by the number of


355/490

newel postrisers

balustrade

balusters

A kind of roof that has four sloping sides


356/490

gable roofmansard roof

hip roof

lean to

A kind of roof that has four sloping sides


357/490

gable roof

mansard roof

hip roof

lean to

Stone placed on a slope to prevent erosion


358/490

rip-rap

embankment

flag stone

border stone

Stone placed on a slope to prevent erosion


359/490

rip-rap

embankment

flag stone

border stone

A tough used for carrying off water


360/490

gutter

none of these

moat

valley duet

A tough used for carrying off water


361/490

gutter

none of these

moat

valley duet

The process of removing concrete forms from the cured concrete


362/490

stripping

clearing

none of these

deforming works

The process of removing concrete forms from the cured concrete


363/490

stripping

clearing

none of these

deforming works

A structural member spanning from truss-to-truss or supporting

rafters


364/490

floor joist

purlin

girts

girder

A structural member spanning from truss-to-truss or supporting

rafters


365/490

floor joist

purlin

girts

girder

A threaded steel bent inserted of masonry construction for securing

wood or metal plates to concrete construction


366/490

anchor bolt

U-bolt

gusset plate

strut

A threaded steel bent inserted of masonry construction for securing

wood or metal plates to concrete construction


367/490

anchor bolt

U-bolt

gusset plate

strut

A horizontal piece of wood, stone, steel or concrete across the top

of door or window opening to bear the weight of the walls above theopening


368/490

none of these

lintel

transome beam

transverse rafter

A horizontal piece of wood, stone, steel or concrete across the top

of door or window

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