Area B
Area B
Area B
Due
Jun 4 at 8pm
Points
150
Questions
150
Available
Jun 4 at 4:30pm - Jun 4 at 8pm
about 4 hours
Time Limit
180 Minutes
Instructions
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the correct answer.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1
92 minutes 132 out of 150
Correct answers are hidden.
Incorrect Question 1 0
/ 1 pts
Strips
Planks
Board lumber
Timber
Question 2 1
/ 1 pts
Group 1 of Philippine timber comprised of:
ii and v
i and ii
ii and iii
i and iv
Question 3 1
/ 1 pts
Most common wood composite which is made of several plies glued together.
Gypsum board
Chipboard
Plywood
Hardboard
Question 4 1
/ 1 pts
Brad
Concrete nail
Common nail
Cut nail
Question 5 1
/ 1 pts
A type of glass manufactured by pouring molten glass into a surface of molten tin
and allowing it to cool slowly.
Plate glass
Reflective glass
Tempered glass
Float glass
Question 6 1
/ 1 pts
Moisture content
Liquefaction
Surfaced green
Fiber-saturation point
Question 7 1
/ 1 pts
14 days
28 days
3 days
7 days
Question 8 1
/ 1 pts
1 : 2 : 4
1 : 3 : 6
1 : 3.5 : 7
1 : 2.5 : 5
Incorrect Question 9 0
/ 1 pts
3 – 4 mm sand particles
6 - 7 mm sand particles
4 - 5 mm sand particles
1 – 3 mm sand particles
Incorrect Question 10 0
/ 1 pts
The highly decorative type of plaster work developed in Italy during the
Renaissance.
Mosaic
Sgraffito
Bas-relief
Fresco
Question 11 1
/ 1 pts
Wooden building frame having studs from sill plate to roof plate.
Braced frame
Balloon frame
Platform frame
Combination frame
Question 12 1
/ 1 pts
Jetty
Wattle
Nog
Question 13 1
/ 1 pts
Post
Obelisk
Pillar
Column
Question 14 1
/ 1 pts
Right hand (RH)
Left hand (LH)
Left hand reverse (LHR)
Right hand reverse (RHR)
Question 15 1
/ 1 pts
Muntin
Transom
Meeting stile
Rail
Question 16 1
/ 1 pts
Sill
Plate
Cripple
Stud
Question 17 1
/ 1 pts
Hip jack
Valley jack
Hip rafter
Cripple jack
Incorrect
Question 18 0
/ 1 pts
Wooden tabled fish plate splice
Timber connector splice
Bolted wooden fish plate splice
Welded steel fish plate splice
Question 19 1
/ 1 pts
Trimmer
Balustrade
Header
Rail
Question 20 1
/ 1 pts
Dado
Bolection
Wainscot
Shiplap
Question 21 1
/ 1 pts
The process by which two metals are joined that there is an actual union of the
interatomic bonds.
Bolting
Brazing
Riveting
Welding
Question 22 1
/ 1 pts
Foundation bed
Foundation wall
Foundation piers
Grade beam
Question 23 1
/ 1 pts
A system of supports that enables an existing foundation to be rebuilt, strengthen
or deepened.
Raking
Shoring
Underpinning
Retainin
Question 24 1
/ 1 pts
Template
Discharging arch
Lintel
Pier
Question 25 1
/ 1 pts
Thick column
Short column
Slender column
Long column
Question 26 1
/ 1 pts
A structural frame based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of
linear members subject only to axial tension or compression.
Track
Truss
Stud
Spandrel
Question 27 1
/ 1 pts
These are fabricated steel pipes provided with flat steel plates which hold a girder
or girt, and filled with grout or concrete to prevent corrosion.
Combined columns
Spiral column
Lallycolumns
Composite columns
Incorrect Question 28 0
/ 1 pts
What is the maximum spacing of lateral ties for a 300 mm. x 280 mm. column with
16 mm Ø main bars and 10mm Ø lateral ties?
256 mm.
300 mm.
280 mm.
480 mm.
Question 29 1
/ 1 pts
i and v
ii and iv
ii, iii, and v
ii and iii
Question 30 1
/ 1 pts
A vertical diaphragm acting as a thin, deep cantilever beam to transfer lateral load
to foundation.
Curtain wall
Foundation wall
Shear wall
Retaining wall
Question 31 1
/ 1 pts
If 12.5 pieces of 4”x8”x16” CHB can accommodate 1.00 m² wall, how many pieces
of 6”x8”x16” CHB are required for a 1.00 m² wall?
12.5 pieces
18.75 pieces
6 pieces
4 pieces
Question 32 1
/ 1 pts
Division 3
Division 2
Division 8
Division 10
Question 33 1
/ 1 pts
Using 6.00 m. long 12 mm. diameter steel bar to form a giant ring, what is the
centroidal circumference of the circle?
76 m.
5 m.
9 m.
6 m.
Question 34 1
/ 1 pts
Division 8
Division 7
Division 9
Division 4
Incorrect Question 35 0
/ 1 pts
Part of specification that describes, in detail, preparatory actions and how the
products are incorporated into the project.
Execution
General
Services
Specific
Incorrect Question 36 0
/ 1 pts
How many pieces of 6”x8”x16” concrete hollow blocks can be used for a
trapezoidal wall with 4.00 meters length and 3.20 meters height at the lower side
and inclined to the other side by 20 degrees?
1,572 pieces
197 pieces
160 pieces
537 pieces
Question 37 1
/ 1 pts
A specification that specifies brand names, model numbers and other information.
Brand specification
Proprietary specification
Performance specification
Descriptive specification
Question 38 1
/ 1 pts
Specifications
Bidding documents
Construction documents
Contract documents
Question 39 1
/ 1 pts
Using 30 m² / gallon, how many gallons of latex paint can be used to paint the
surface area of a 20.00 m. x 3.00 m. concrete fence?
1.5 gallons
2 gallons
3 gallons
4 gallons
Question 40 1
/ 1 pts
How many pieces of 300 mm x 300 mm ceramic floor tiles are needed for a 9.00
m² room?
90 pieces
81 pieces
100 pieces
270 pieces
Question 41 1
/ 1 pts
Upward spring line
Arch
Camber
Span
Question 42 1
/ 1 pts
A heavy mass mounted on rollers and attached to the upper portion of a tall
building with spring damping mechanisms.
Aerodynamic damper
Tuned mass damper
Internal damper
Base isolation
Question 43 1
/ 1 pts
Cable
Strand
Jack
Tendon
Question 44 1
/ 1 pts
The process of building, from site preparation through erection, assembly, and
finishing operations.
Assembly
Erection
Construction
Building
Question 45 1
/ 1 pts
High-rise building
Skyscraper
Mid-rise building
Low-rise building
Question 46 1
/ 1 pts
A foundation used in yielding soil, having for its footing a raft placed deep enough
that the weight of the excavated soil is equal to or greater than the weight of the
construction supported.
Deep foundation
Floating foundation
Pile foundation
Mat foundation
Question 47 1
/ 1 pts
Floor access system
Metal decking system
Raised flooring system
Crawl space system
Question 48 1
/ 1 pts
A glass fronted exterior masonry wall that absorbs solar heat for radiation into the
interior of a building.
Shear wall
Glass wall
Drum wall
Trombe wall
Question 49 1
/ 1 pts
Brise-soleil
Shutter blind
Trellis
Grillage
Question 50 1
/ 1 pts
Finial
Steeple
Spire
Fléce
Question 51 1
/ 1 pts
Ability to store electric charge; measure of this ability, the ratio of induced charge
to potential difference
Inductance
Impedance
Conductance
Capacitance
Question 52 1
/ 1 pts
Inductance
Impedance
Conductance
Capacitance
Question 53 1
/ 1 pts
Farad
Ohm
Coloumb
Henry
Question 54 1
/ 1 pts
Coloumb
Farad
Henry
Ohm
Question 55 1
/ 1 pts
Farad
Ohm
Coloumb
Henry
Question 56 1
/ 1 pts
Treble
Tweeter
Bass
Woofer
Question 57 1
/ 1 pts
Sound across a wide range of frequencies, capable of blocking out other noises.
Echo
Reverb
Doppler
White Noise
Question 58 1
/ 1 pts
Stereophonic
Supersonic
Assonance
Mono aural
Incorrect
Question 59 0
/ 1 pts
Orchestra
Loge
Mezzanine
Question 60 1
/ 1 pts
The ratio of the luminous flux from a surface to a luminous flux incident on it
Reflectance
Luminance
Deflectance
Resistance
Question 61 1
/ 1 pts
The critical period for elevators serving commercial office building is the ______
incoming peak
Midday
Morning
Evening
Late Morning
Incorrect
Question 62 0
/ 1 pts
Elevator textbook guidance deals mainly with the type of traffic expected in office
development, it cannot be normally applied to a ________building.
Industrial
Hospital
Museum
Residential
Question 63 1
/ 1 pts
Counterweight
Plunger
Oil Reservoir
Gate Valve
Question 64 1
/ 1 pts
Type of conveyor which can be used as a quick & convenient answer to pedestrian
movement in all types of public building.
Escalator
Belt conveyor
Travelator
Elevator
Question 65 1
/ 1 pts
Aluminium
Copper
Gold
Iron
Question 66 1
/ 1 pts
Control/ Performance
Capacity/Waiting Time
Building Function
Height/Layout
Incorrect
Question 67 0
/ 1 pts
69-77°F
72-85°F
68-74°F
64-78 °F
Question 68 1
/ 1 pts
Angle of rise for escalator installation with floor level ht. R X1.73/1.45
15-25deg
25-40deg
30-35deg
18-28deg
Question 69 1
/ 1 pts
10 –15 Khz
1 – 30 Khz
5 Hz –180 Hz
20Hz- 20Khz
Question 70 1
/ 1 pts
Panel Absorber
Panel/Porous
Liquid Absorber
Porous Absorber
Question 71 1
/ 1 pts
Internet
Intercom
PABX
Ethernet
Incorrect
Question 72 0
/ 1 pts
Island
Nomadic
LowDown
Asiatic
Question 73 1
/ 1 pts
Based on the PD 1185, the maximum distance of each fire stairs/exit should be _ ,
if the building is protected with fire sprinkler system.
46 meters
61 meters
45 meters
60 meters
Question 74 1
/ 1 pts
Cut away front seats accessories for WC’s are suitable for
Male use
Elderly use
Child use
Female use
Question 75 1
/ 1 pts
What is to be provided with rubber inserts to absorbs shocks and avoid danger of
cracking
Seat & Cover
Tub & Shower
Lavatory & Vanity
WC & Urinal
Question 76 1
/ 1 pts
Which of the following device used to convert voltage from higher to lower or vice
versa?
Transformer
Generator
Initiator
Converter
Question 77 1
/ 1 pts
In a circuiting guidelines, good practic suggest that load should not exceed 1200
watts for a 15A circuit & 1600 watts for a 20A circuit such that maximum area
is___respectively.
35 & 48 sqm
50 & 60 sqm
60 & 70 sqm
40 & 53sqm
Question 78 1
/ 1 pts
Freon 03
Freon 11
Freon 13
Freon 12
Question 79 1
/ 1 pts
An Air Handling Unit (AHU) is equipped with the following; Filters, Pre-Heater,
Spray, Cooling Coils & ________;
Resplitter
Reheater
Refresher
Recoiler
Question 80 1
/ 1 pts
Fan Coil Unit
Funnel Compress Unit
Full Compress Unit
Filter Combing Unit
Question 81 1
/ 1 pts
Hybridstat
Hydrostat
Hygrostat
Heliostat
Question 82 1
/ 1 pts
Mobile
Track
Railway
Locomotive
Question 83 1
/ 1 pts
Under the control equipment, an operating devices that uses electrical energy to
amplify or convert the power of a thermostat or other controllers so that the
resultant force will be sufficient & adaptable to operate a valve or damper.
Controller
Relays
Delays
Inverter
Question 84 1
/ 1 pts
The type of filter in an air cleaning equipment, which consist of metal deflecting
plates or screen coated with what oil?
Viscous Oil
High Grade Oil
Gear Oil
Machine Oil
Incorrect
Question 85 0
/ 1 pts
What method of distribution under the mechanical warm air heating system, where
the medium is air and handled by ducts & heated by a furnace?
Recirculate
Radiators
Rovers
Registers
Question 86 1
/ 1 pts
Types of Urinal
Slab/ Close
Wet/ Dry
Leaf / Cup Type
Bowl/Slab Type
Question 87 1
/ 1 pts
Ablution fountains are designed to allow 6- 8 persons to wash at the same time is
best use at?
Hotels
Factories
Housing
Hospitals
Question 88 1
/ 1 pts
The code in circuiting guidelines requires that at least one _____ ampere circuit
supply the laundry outlet.
15 Amp
20 Amp
30 Amp
13 Amp
Question 89 1
/ 1 pts
A fitting which controls flow along the line of supply.
Valve
Bib
Tap
Cocks
Question 90 1
/ 1 pts
Cocks
Valve
Tap
Bib
Question 91 1
/ 1 pts
Infrared
Visible Light
Nanospectrum
Ultraviolet
Question 92 1
/ 1 pts
Sound Distraction
Sound Diffraction
Sound Refraction
Sound Distribution
Question 93 1
/ 1 pts
Stack
Trap
Soil
Vent
Incorrect
Question 94 0
/ 1 pts
High Fidelity
Fullness of Tone
Definition
Good Blend
Question 95 1
/ 1 pts
Radio station
Conference Hall
Recording Studio
Concert Hall
Incorrect
Question 96 0
/ 1 pts
Trees and vegetation are not effective as noise control barriers because of its
leaves and branches termed as reduced or;
Bermed
Deducted
Attenuated
Protracted
Question 97 1
/ 1 pts
Liquid sewage that has been treated in a septic tank or sewage treatment plant.
Scum
Sludge
Effluent
Waste water
Question 98 1
/ 1 pts
Water Potability
Water Consumption
Water Demand
Budgetary Cost
Question 99 1
/ 1 pts
Wax Ring
Spud Washer
O-Ring
Rope Washer
Question 100 1
/ 1 pts
Solvent Glue
Silicone
Resin Glue
Animal Glue
Incorrect
Question 101 0
/ 1 pts
1,000,000 N/ m²
1 N/ m²
1,000,000,000 N/ m²
1,000 N/ m²
Question 102 1
/ 1 pts
The sum total of all the external forces measured from the supports of a beam
Equilibrant
Reaction
Resultant
Inertia
Question 103 1
/ 1 pts
A force acting perpendicular to the surface of an object which tend the material to
slip past the adjacent part.
Tangential stress
Axial stress
Bearing stress
Shear stress
Question 104 1
/ 1 pts
Compression
Force couple
Bearing stress
Axial stress
Question 105 1
/ 1 pts
A design analysis as a basis where the total lateral forces are distributed to the
various horizontal elements of the lateral force resisting system.
Distribution of Horizontal Shear
Stability against Overturning
Data Distribution
Shear and Moment Diagram
Question 106 1
/ 1 pts
The distance from the support to the span of a beam where shear force is
decreasing and moment is increasing.
Inflection Point
Shear Diagram
Moment Diagram
Development Length
Question 107 1
/ 1 pts
Top Bar
Extra Bar
Bottom Bar
Main Bar
Question 108 1
/ 1 pts
For any given granular material, the steepest angle with horizontal, a heaped soil
surface will make in normal condition that will not slide.
Angle of surface tension
Angle of inclination
Angle of cohesion
Angle of repose
Question 109 1
/ 1 pts
Elastic range
Modulus of elongation
Plastic range
LinearProportionality
Question 110 1
/ 1 pts
Classification of a load in a simple beam that theoretically produces a positive
moment.
Point load
Uniformly distributed load
Axial Load
Uniformly varying load
Question 111 1
/ 1 pts
The law that relates the linear relationship between stresses and strains:
Ohm’s law
Poisson’s law
Manaloto’s law
Hooke’s law
Question 112 1
/ 1 pts
High flexural stress due to bending
Excessive deflection
Restraint of volume change
All of the above
Question 113 1
/ 1 pts
A wall designed to resist lateral forces parallel to the plane of the wall.
Curtain wall
Shear wall
Bearing wall
Parallel wall
Incorrect
Question 114 0
/ 1 pts
Top Bar
Main Bar
Bottom Bar
Extra Bar
Question 115 1
/ 1 pts
Deflection
Camber
Inflection
Stress
Question 116 1
/ 1 pts
A rigid structural member designed to carry and transfer transverse loads across
spaces to the supporting elements.
Beam
Column
Foundation
Brace
Question 117 1
/ 1 pts
External Load
Point Load
Lateral Load
Gravity Load
Question 118 1
/ 1 pts
Resistance offered to the movement of one body past another body with which it is
in contact.
Force
Strain
Friction
Stress
Question 119 1
/ 1 pts
Fracture
Fatigue
Strain
Stress
Question 120 1
/ 1 pts
Roller connection
Pin connection
Fixed end connection
Loose connection
Question 121 1
/ 1 pts
Seismic Load
Moving load
Gravity Load
External Load
Question 122 1
/ 1 pts
For a system to be in equilibrium, the sum of the external forces acting on the
system must be:
Maximum
Minimum
Zero
Infinite
Question 123 1
/ 1 pts
Type of beam connection carrying the moment, horizontal, and vertical stresses
Loose connection
Bolted connection
Fixed end connection
Pin connection
Question 124 1
/ 1 pts
Buttress
Stirrup
Dowel
Tie bar
Question 125 1
/ 1 pts
Cantilever
Restrained Beam
Continuous beam
Semi- continuous beam
Question 126 1
/ 1 pts
The minimum length of straight reinforcing bar or reinforcing rod which is required
to anchor it in concrete
Effective length
Development length
Cross-sectional area
Anchor Rod
Question 127 1
/ 1 pts
Clear span
Span
Development length
Neutral axis
Question 128 1
/ 1 pts
Movable load
Rolling Load
Wind load
Seismic load
Question 129 1
/ 1 pts
Effective span
Neutral distance
Neutral axis
Clear span
Incorrect
Question 130 0
/ 1 pts
Part of the Stress profile in RC beam measured from the extreme compressive
fiber to the central axis of the reinforcing steel bar.
Compression
Tension
Camber
Effective length
Question 131 1
/ 1 pts
Honey comb and voids in concrete can be limited by the use of ________.
Fine aggregates
Admixtures in concrete mix
Chlordane chemical
Vibrator
Question 132 1
/ 1 pts
Plastic analysis
Structural analysis
Plastic analysis
Truss analysis
Question 133 1
/ 1 pts
Ductility
Brace System
Elasticity
Moment of inertia
Question 134 1
/ 1 pts
Malleability
Deformity
Ductility
Elasticity
Question 135 1
/ 1 pts
Effective length
Proportional limit
Malleability
Stiffness ratio
Question 136 1
/ 1 pts
The milky layer composed of cement and fine aggregate on the upper surface of
the concrete mass during curing process due to an excess amount of water used:
Laitance
Plaster
Excess
Mortar
Question 137 1
/ 1 pts
An imaginary line passing through the centroid of the cross section of a beam,
along which no bending stresses occur.
Clear span
Radius of curvature
Effective span
Neutral axis
Question 138 1
/ 1 pts
The section of a beam at which the bending moment changes from positive to
negative and at this section, the magnitude of the bending moment is zero.
Zero shear
Beam analysis
Bending moment
Inflection point
Incorrect
Question 139 0
/ 1 pts
GPa is equal to?
1,000 N/ mm2
1,000,000 N/ mm2
1 N/ mm2
1,000,000,000 N/ mm2
Question 140 1
/ 1 pts
Clear span
Neutral axis
Effective span
Inflection Point
Question 141 1
/ 1 pts
(NSCP 407.7.3) The minimum clear spacing between parallel bars in a layer must
be db but not less than?
25mm
30mm
35mm
20mm
Question 142 1
/ 1 pts
The maximum usable strain at the extreme concrete compression fiber shall be
assumed to be equal to:
0.001
0.004
0.002
0.003
Question 143 1
/ 1 pts
(NSCP 412.3.1) Development length for deformed bars in tension shall be less
than.
200 mm
300 mm
150 mm
275mm
Question 144 1
/ 1 pts
The term in working stress design, refers to reinforced concrete beam in which the
cross-sectional areas of concrete and steel are of such dimensions that each
develops its full allowable stress simultaneously:
Elastic Theory
Balanced Design
Plastic Theory
Stress Design
Question 145 1
/ 1 pts
50 db but not less than 700 mm
50 db but not less than 600 mm
40 db but not less than 600 mm
30 db but not less than 600 mm
Question 146 1
/ 1 pts
Control joint
Construction joint
Separation joint
Stress joint
Question 147 1
/ 1 pts
90 degree bend plus 12 db extension, at free end of the bar
90 degree bend plus 10 dbextension, at free end of the bar
All of the above
90 degree bend plus 6db extension, at free end of the bar
Question 148 1
/ 1 pts
Steel reinforcement which is placed in a concrete slab, or the like, to minimize the
possibility of developing cracks as a result of temperature changes.
Bottom bar
Temperature bar
Metal plate
Extra bar
Question 149 1
/ 1 pts
Effective section
Transformed section
Neutral axis
Modulus of rupture
Question 150 1
/ 1 pts
5 years
2 years
1 year
3 years
Quiz Score:
132 out of 150