Prepared By: Jeremiah Sunga Queddeng arch+mp+academe center for the designed environment professions center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Commercially made corrugated G.I. sheets, of gauge 26, having standard corrugation are coated o both sides with: aluminum coating laminations paints pure virgin spelter center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng A bolt which is fixed at the bottom of a door, usually when the door is unbolted, the bolt is held up by a spring Chain door fastener Foot Bolt Flush Bolt Barrel Bolt center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng A common paint film defect where progressive powdering from the surface inward occurs. It is called: blistering peeling chalking alligatoring center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A bended rod to resist shear and diagonal stresses in a concrete beam is called: Bottom bar Stirrups Extra bar Temperature bar center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Who accredits the national organization of architects? PRC BOA President Architects center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • In vernacular architecture, it is where the cups and utensils are kept Cusina Banguerahan Silong Reostra center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is used in a hospital door? Gravity hinge Double action hinge Vertical spring hinge Pivot hinge center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What needs to be known in site planning for the purpose to be properly stated? Site limitations and restrictions Process and economy Physical characteristics and cost None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • It is used to remove rust in rebars Oil Heat Gas Steel brush center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What type of precast is popular because aside from providing structural support, it could be utilized as a floor? Tee and double tee beams Waffle slabs Flat plate GFRC center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • If there is a cooling tower in the refrigeration plant, this indicates that The condenser is water-cooled The condenser is air-cooled The compressor is water and air-cooled The system is expensive center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Isolation joints are also called as Expansion joints Control joints Construction joints Contraction joints center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A concrete column reinforced with vertical bars and lateral ties Box column Spiral column Lally column Tied column center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Wood plank is a piece of lumber that is: 2” to 5” thick 6” to 8” thick 5” to 7” thick 8” up thick Cdep:+Jeje Reviewer • This is the process of dispute resolution operated by the state through the courts. Arbitration Mitigation Mediation Litigation center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Average distance between control joints 10-18 times slab thickness 24-36 times slab thickness 42-50 times slab thickness L/3 times slab thickness center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A safety device preventing the operation of an elevator car unless its doors or gate is fully closed Door contact Door interlock Door lock None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A statute specifying the period of time within which legal action must be brought for alleged damage or injury Statute of fraud Statute of limitation Statutorie Stature center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the best method of consolidating concrete by internal vibration? Overlap field of action from one insertion point to the other Overlap point of action from one point to the other Overlap field of action by immersing the vibrator in between rebars Overlap point of action by immersing the vibrator in between vertical rebars only center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • For thin slab on fill, what position must a vibrator be inserted? Vertically Horizontally At an angle or even horizontally At an angle or even vertically center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The lower the frequency: The longer the wavelength The shorter the wavelength Equal to the wavelength No relation center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The threshold of pain is: 100 db 120 db 130 db 140 db center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The isolation of the foundation of different equipment or machines is a method of controlling what type of noise Vibratory noise Structure-borne noise Impact noise Normal noise center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The cooling tower is always connected with what equipment Chiller Condenser inside the chiller Compressor inside the chiller Condenser, compressor and evaporators of individual FCU’s center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A number of steel bars were left in the rain and had rusted. What will you do with them? Coat with rust converter then use after 12 hours Pour oil on them to remove the rust Brush them with steel brush and use them since a little rust is good for adhesion Coat with maxi-coat center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the result of overland storm water when an urban environment experiences severe storms? Lengthy downstream Clogged city sewer Surface water flooding center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What type of street comes from a collector street to an individual property and provides access to an abutting property Cul de sac Minor street Marginal access street Collection street center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is used as a natural barrier between residential areas Barb wire Trimmed hedges as fence Recycled CHB Bamboo center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What will be the behavior of a concrete member after pre-stressing? It is maintained in compression at all times It is maintained in tension at all times It is durable at all times It is happy at all times center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • There a two type of reinforcement in a castin-place reinforced concrete suspended slab, the primary and the secondary; what is the purpose of the latter? It will limit large cracking and limit to numerous small tight cracks It will resist stresses induced by dead and live load It will resist stresses induced by dead and live load including erection stresses It will resist dead and live load and limit large cracks to small tight cracks center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is used to create 6-inch high letters cut from plywood or wood board? Jigsaw Miter Saw Router Band saw center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • It is the housing program of the government only for the underprivileged and homeless citizens National Housing Socialized Housing Resettlement Program None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A relatively new material in the market today which is an embodiment of the dictum “the more beautiful, the more expensive” PVC window frames painted to look like wood Brush powder-coated aluminum window frames Synthetic granite Solid surface center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • How can we determine if the existing slab is structurally sound if there is no data given Core Cylinder Sample Compressive Test Ferroscanning The F with the slab center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • How can one determine which is which between synthetic granite and a natural granite placed side-by-side? Ocular inspection and look for cracks/open pores Chipping of the materials followed by laboratory testing Pour a testing paint on both of the material (at least 6” diameter/area) The S with the test center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What do commercial banks use to have a smooth transition to emergency power during power outages? ATS UPS MTS PPS center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which is true about insulating concrete? The lower the density, the lower the insulating value and the lower the strength If the insulating value of the insulation is equal to the density of concrete, it is effective The higher the density, the higher the insulating value and the higher the strength The lower the density, the higher the insulating value and the lower the strength center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Who manages the sewage water treatment plant? DOH DENR Local government DPWH center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • When planning to start an architectural firm in a certain locality, what should you secure first? SEC Brgy Permit Mayor’s permit DTI center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Where do you conceal cables and transmission lines in an office building? Floor Ceiling Partition Column and beams center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • In a centralized air-conditioning system, how much return air from a certain room is re-used? 50% 75% 80% 0% center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which is true about two-way rc suspended slab? Bottom bars of short span are located below the bottom bars of the long span Bottom bars of short span are located above the bottom bars of long span Extra bars are always located at the midspan Extra bars are only located at the support center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which is more detailed? BOM BOQ Both None center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The cost for a year of maintenance, O&M manuals, and as-built plans are included specifically in the Sundries provisions General Notes Post construction rules/guidelines Specifications center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the average TR requirement for a convenience store with a 100 sqm space? 2-3 3-6 8-10 Cool what may center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Pre-stressed concrete members that are commonly plant-fabricated Pre-tensioned Post-tensioned Bonded post-tensioned Unbonded-post tensioned center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Efficient and practical way to secure asphalt shingles on plywood substrate? CWN Tekscrew Liquid nail Asphalt glue center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Efficient and practical way to secure asphalt shingles on plywood substrate? Brad Tekscrew Shingle Nail Asphalt glue center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Efficient and practical way to secure asphalt shingles on plywood substrate? Brad Tekscrew Shingle Nail CWN center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the most flexible pre-stressed concrete? Pre-tensioned Post-tensioned Bonded post-tensioned Unbonded-post tensioned center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A term for the lock-lever commonly used for casement and awning windows Cam lock/cam locking handles Roto crank operator Anderber arm Extention levers center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A side hinge for aluminum awning windows Anderber Arm Roto crank operator Cam Lock Extention levers center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A type of window mechanism that enables number of awning windows or jalousie glasses to open or close at the same time Cam lock/cam locking handles Roto crank operator Anderber arm Extention levers center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Another term used for casement-hopper windows Tilt and turn Projected Dual vent Vertical sliders center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A type of door that needs a counter-weight Sliding Plug Telescoping Vertical rise, canopy center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A gas that is commonly used or added in the air-spaces of Low-E glass windows Argon Helium Oxygen Gaas center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Most common type of pivot hinge Offset pivot Center Bored None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • For durability and/or security, what is the best specs for and entry/entrance lockset Security Bored Mortised Auto center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A door hardware that is used to stop and hold an in-active door leaf of a pair of door Flush bolt Panic device Bottom bolt Door coordinator center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • These devices are used to open-close automatic doors Operators Activators Closers Latch Cdep:+Jeje Reviewer • A type of special cement that is durable in sea water and can be used as an accelerating admixture to concrete Flyash cement Magnesium-oxychloride cement Waterproofier cement High-alumina cement center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • HDPE main water distribution lines of Manila Water are joined by Solvent cement Fusion welding Compression jointing Cement joint center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Who is responsible to a shorten the time and lessen the cost of a construction project Architect Contractor Owner Project Manager center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • These devices are used as sensors for automatic doors Operators Activators Closers Latches center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Minimum tension splice 300 mm 450 mm 500 mm 600 mm center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Minimum edge bolt/rivet distance 1.5D of bolt 2D of bolt 1.5 (thickness of plate) 2 (thickness of plate) center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • As per NSCP, what is the maximum thickness used for a mortar bed when laying masonry units? 20mm 25mm 40mm 50mm center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which of the following material cannot secure a ½” thick X 1 ½” wide x 16” long wood strip to a 1/8” thick x 1” wide steel flat bar? Screw Blind rivet Liquid nail None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is released during the chemical reaction between water and cement? Moisture Vapor Compression/tension Heat center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • In principle, the cement with a moderate or low heat of hydration will reduce the expansion of the cement paste during its setting which in turn will minimize shrinkage cracks, thus: The strength will develop at a slower rate The strength will develop at a higher rate There will be no shrinkage cracks Whatever center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A project is behind schedule for its structural works (concrete pouring), as project architect you suggested to use Type III cement instead of Type I, but the former is not readily available. What alternative plan will you suggest that will fit the objective for your catch-up schedule? Use plasticizers Import type III cement Increase the amount of type I cement in the mix Resign and never come back center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A plus/minus equivalent of 2 tons capacity FCU 1 Hp 1.5 Hp 2 Hp 2.5 Hp center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A type of timber recommended for lumbering Exogeneous Endogeneous Heterogneous None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A chemical applied to an area before placing a hot-asphalt mix Overlays Vitomol Petrol All of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Sulfate-resisting Portland cement were developed primarily to counteract the sulfates commonly found in Air only Ground water only Soil only Ground water and soil? center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • For thin overlays, what is added to the concrete mix? Polymer Sulfate Fiber Wire mesh center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • If a cement is mixed with a non-compatible aggregates (known as alkali-aggregate reaction), what will be the result? Segregation of cement and aggregates during placing Pattern cracking on exposed surface of concrete Concrete will lose its compressive strength and part of its tensile strength which will delay its setting Prolonged curing center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Where is the best location of support for a one-way RC slab? Top of slab Middle of slab Bottom of slab End of slab center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Pozzolan cement must conform to what standard? C150 C595 C94 C91 center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What type of cement is commonly recommended for use in architectural concrete, stucco, cement paints, grouts? Portland White Pozzolan Masonry center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • In a centrally airconditioned hospital, what type of noise is frequently heard Baby-borne noise Repetitive noise Structure-borne noise Outdoor noise center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What type of gypsum cement is used for gypsum board, blocks Plaster of Paris Unretarded Plaster of Paris Retarded Plaster of Paris Keene’s Cement center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A gypsum derivative characterized by excellent water resistance and good fireretarding properties Plaster of Paris Unretarded Plaster of Paris Retarded Plaster of Paris Keene’s Cement center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Teacher, teacher..how is a pozzolan cement manufactured? Shut up student Inter-grinding or blending Portland cement or Portland blast-furnace slag cement with siliceous and aluminous material Inter-grinding or blending Portland cement or Portland blast-furnace slag cement with shale, sea shells and iron ore Inter-grinding or blending Portland cement or Portland blast-furnace slag cement with alkali and special type of limestone center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What type of lamp and fixture is recommended for outdoor use to highlight the foliage of trees and plant? Halogen CFL PAR FL center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Reinforcements are added to concrete to help it perform in the: Resistance to tensile stresses Resistance to changes in volume Resistance to thawing and freezing All of the above A and B center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Efficient methodology in concrete placement for a dome structure Pumped-crete Crane and bucket Manual Shot-crete center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What can be used as an alternative and cheap lamp for street lighting? CFL FL Halogen High Pressure Sodium center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A lighting fixture for incandescent lamp Open-type Receptacle Close-type Outdoor center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Inorganic building materials connotes that it Is plastic Does not support growth of mold or mildew Is “green” Is modern center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Acrylic-type paints are used for top coats of pre-painted roofing, an alternative could be: Polyester-based Oil-based Cast-type None center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Gypsum compound/patching compound mixture ratio with water 20kg/bag : 8 liters 25kg/bag : 5 liters 15kg/bag : 10 liters 40kg/bag : 16 liters center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What are the main components of cementitious waterproofing? Part A and Part B Resin and Hardener Liquid and Powder None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Capillary-type cementitious waterproofing can be applied by Brush Roller Trowel All of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the correct work sequence when using cementitious waterproofing? 1.clean surface, 2.dampen surface, 3.apply first coat, 4.apply second coat, 5.cure for at least 3 days, 6.apply topping 1.clean surface, 2.dampen surface, 3.apply first coat, 4.apply second coat, 5.cure for at least 10 days, 6.apply topping 1.clean surface, 2.apply primer, 3.apply first coat, 4.apply second coat, 5.cure for at least 7 days 1.clean surface, 2.apply first coat, 3.apply second coat, 4.cure for at least 5 days center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • It is a polymer modified blended cement for thin plastering Mineral paint Skim-coat Paint compound Quick-plast center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Minimum number of hours before painting a masonry wall with skim coat 12 24 36 Whatever center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Disadvantage of gypsum compound It is limited to interior surfaces High cost High maintenance None center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • It is a polymer modified mixture of Portland cement and fine graded sand Tile grout Polymer grout Tile adhesive Mortar center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • How will you install 200 x 200 mm vitrified wall tiles on a particle board substrate? Not possible, particle boards not good for wet applications Secure a G.I. wire mesh (“chicken wire”) to the board before installation of tiles with tile adhesive Use combination of Portland cement mortar and Tile adhesive Use sealant center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng When to apply tile grouts After 12 hours After 24 hours After 36 hours Whenever center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which of the following is applied as a top protective coat for engineered wood planks or for vinyl planks? U.V. coating Aluminum Oxide Polyurethane All of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is minimum over-current protective device rating for 6KW single or multi-point instantaneous electric water heaters using standard stranded conductor? 15 A 20 A 30 A 40 A center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • As a soon-to-be National Artist for Architecture, how will you define a space within an envelope? Position the furniture properly Add ascent paint colors Construct dry walls or wet walls Manipulate the ceiling design and properly locate adequate lighting Cdep:+Jeje Reviewer • The ratio of probable maximum demand for power to the connected load Kilowatts/hour Demand factor Frequency factor KAIC rating center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which frequencies are not audible, but can be felt? Below 20 Hz Above 20 Hz Below 40 Hz Above 40 Hz center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Type of lighting fixture used for street/highway lighting Step light Floodlight Pole-mounted High mast center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • HID lamp with lowest operating maintenance cost Low pressure sodium High pressure sodium Metal halide Mercury center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Lamp with highest cost for lighting fixture Low pressure sodium High pressure sodium Metal halide Mercury center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Best cooling effect is produced by what type of air-conditioning system Use of window or compact type system Use of variety of FCU’s, chiller, cooling tower and ducting system Use of split type system Use of multi-split system center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • When using an engineered fill its mandatory to Conceal it Dry it Wet it The F with it center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Is the ability of concrete to flow without segregation of its components Workability Placing Curing Setting center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the main plastic component of a solid surface, commonly used for countertops? Acrylic Melamine Silicone Polycarbonate center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Common commercial diameter of fluorescent lamps, except T5 T8 T10 T12 T18 center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Cheapest type of fluorescent lamp fixture Open-type Box type Industrial In-ground center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the other term for wall scounce? Lanterns Industrial Decorative Bulkhead center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Alternative and cheap lamp for street lighting CFL FL Halogen Led center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Weight of steel in kilograms per cubic meter 9187.7 2400 7850 1000 center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the average water-cement ration? 0.5-0.6 pounds of water per bag of cement 0.6-0.8 pounds of water per bag of cement 0.4-0.7 pounds of water per bag of cement 0.5-0.8 pounds of water per bag of cement center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Darker objects are Better absorbers of light Better radiators of heat None of the above Both a and b center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A material with a high Sound Transmission Class (STC) Are more efficient in reducing sound transmission Are more efficient in increasing sound transmission Are less efficient in reducing sound transmission Are less efficient in absorbing sound transmission center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A live space has long sound wavelengths because It has more reflective surfaces It has minimal reflective surfaces It has no air space It has more air space center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng Color that reflects most heat Black White Violet Red center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Color that has the shortest wavelength Black White Violet Red center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • This is the process of converting salt water to fresh water to make it suitable for human consumption and irrigations Desalination Desaltination Demagritation Degdeg center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is brackish water? Same with sea water Fresh water Water that is saltier than fresh water, but not as salty as sea water Jebs water center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • How does a curing compound cure a concrete slab or beam? It protects the concrete slab and beam It helps in the proper ventilation of the concrete slab and beam thereby curing the concrete fast It forms a film which seals the moisture inside the concrete slab and beam None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the behavior of concrete when heat is applied? It expands It contracts It controls It gets mad center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Color that absorb most heat Black White Violet Red center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Without any other consideration, to help the concrete cure properly, it is recommended to schedule the concrete pouring for an exposed structural member in what time of the day? Morning (8:00) Noon (12:00) Afternoon (3:00) Evening (9:30) center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What will happen when you open the door of a refrigerator? Hot air outside the refrigerator enters the interior of the said appliance Cold air exits from the refrigerator Hot air and cold air combines to form ice You smile and say wow!!! center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • It is mandatory to provide a ceiling access panel for the maintenance of a suspended or cassette-type FCU, what should be considered in locating such? Location of valves, location of NFDS, location of filter Location of valves and location of filter Location of power outlet for maintenance lighting, location of valves and filters Location of fans, coils, valves, motor, filter3 center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • First thing to do before plastering Wet screeds Rebokada Kustura Check alignments center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Stakes and batter boards used in a construction lay-outing procedure refers to Building components where permanent horizontal and vertical measurement are indicated Initial formworks done in construction Vertical and horizontal wood sticks and lumber used to determine the elevation and distances of the reference points of the proposed building A cliché’ for layouting. center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Vernacular term for footing Escombro Patos Funda Kostilyahe center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Color that has the longest wavelength Black White Violet Red center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Purlins are supported by? Kostilyahe Soleras Pilarete Kilo center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • It is the measure of the effectiveness of a given floor or floor and ceiling assembly to prevent impact sound transmission to spaces below such as assemblies? Impact Noise Isolation Structure-borne Sound Insulation Sound Transmission Class Frequency level center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A Philippine government agency selects an architect by Bidding Direct selection Contest Referral center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A thick material Releases heat at a fast rate Releases heat at a slow rate Reflects heat at a fast rate Reflects heat at a slow rate center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A splice for a beam bottom bar is located at what portion of the beam Midspan Near or within the Support Bottom Top center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • For current continuity testing, use Megger LV test Tester Bulb and wires center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the commercial length of 1-3/8Ø threaded rod use to support a 50mmØ waste pipe? 6 ft 8 ft 10 ft 12 ft center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • If a rubber-insulated pipe is 100mmØ, what is the length of the aluminum saddle? 100mm 200mm 300mm 400mm center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The balancing of chilled water passing thru a pipe during the testing and commissioning of FCU’s is done at At the balancing valve located at the CHWR At the balancing valve located at the CHWS At the isolating valve At the FCU center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Choose the correct drywall partition sequence/ methodology (1st to last) Metal tracks, metal studs, door jamb, glass-wool insulation, FR gypsum board Metal studs, door jamb, metal tracks, polyester insulation, FR gypsum boards Door jamb, metal door, metal tracks, metal studs, rock-wool insulation, MR gypsum board, screw Metal tracks, metal studs, door jamb, FR gypsum board, glass-wool insulation, FR gypsum board center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which of the following materials (with same thicknesses) is easiest and fastest to cut to 200x1220mm dimension without using any power tools, consider that all hand tools are sharp enough? Cast-acrylic sheet Clear annealed glass Plywood Hardiflex center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • When used for wall cladding with horizontal and vertical grooves, natural wood veneers are secured by Pneumatic brad nailers CWN 2” Mastic adhesive Caulk and sealants with impurities center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • In case of fire, all elevators are At the nearest top floor from where they stopped At the lowest floor At the topmost floor At the machine room, partying and having a good time center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • One can access the BMS of a facility at anytime just by logging into the Net, who alone can do this? Architect BMS designer Facilities Manager Project Manager center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Choose the correct sequence/ methodology (1st to last) for a mortar floor topping Removal of concrete/mortar slurries and “tik-tik”, “pilete”, cleaning, welded wire mesh, spacer, grout, mortar mix placing “Tik-tik”, removal of concrete/mortar slurries, cleaning, “pilete”, welded wire mesh, spacer, grout, mortar mix placing Removal of concrete/mortar slurries and “tik-tik”, “pilete”, cleaning, welded wire mesh, spacer, grout, mortar mix placing “Pilete”, welded wire mesh, grout, spacer, “tik-tik”, removal of concrete/mortar slurries, mortar mix placing “Tik-tik” grout, spacer, welded wire mesh, mortar mix placing center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • If soil is highly plastic and absorbs lot of water It may be inefficient It may be expansive It may be contractive It absorbs large load center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Choose the correct sequence/ methodology (1st to last) for ceiling works Actual RCP, drywall closure, supports, carrier, set elevation, wall angles, furring, gypsum board Drywall closure, actual RCP, supports, set elevation, carrier, furring, gypsum board Set elevation, actual RCP, drywall closure, wall angle, carrier, furring, gypsum board Drywall closure, actual RCP, set elevation, wall angles, supports, carrier, furring, gypsum board center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Concrete cracks are relevant and larger at what location of a slab? Top Middle Bottom Middle-third center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Minimum horizontal/vertical clearance between 2-16mmØ rebars 12mm 16mm 20mm 25mm center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • These are also generally called displacement piles Caissons Driven piles Bored piles Auger piles center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A soil is considered plastic if: It absorbs lots of water It is stiff It has minimum 10,000 psf AASHTO bearing capacity It can withstand any load center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • After passing through the compressor, the Freon is in what state? Low Pressure Gas Low Pressure Liquid High Pressure Gas High Pressure Liquid center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A cooling system wherein chilled water is used Direct expansion Indirect expansion Direct-indirect expansion Semi-direct expansion center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • When repairing cracks in concrete, what material must be injected if the objective is to have an end-result that is strong or stronger than the concrete around it? Polyurethane Epoxy Grout Same strength as the original concrete center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What will happen if the hard spots of the sub-base for a slab on fill are not removed? Will result in cracking of slab and unequal settlement There will be additional concrete volume Grass will grow on the hard spots Sub-coarse will settle center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Contraction joints are also called Isolation Joints Cold Joints Expansion Joints Control Joints center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • First thing to do before concrete pouring of a RC column (2nd lift) Clean slab and beam forms Close 4-sides of column forms Provide cement grout or structural epoxy Provide windows on 2 sides of the column form center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which of the following members cannot be pre-casted on site? Stairs (14 steps) Wall panels Lintel beams None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • For reduction of electricity consumption, best to use for outdoor pathway guide lights Solar PAR LED Halogen center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the disadvantage of the presence of a vapor barrier under a slab on fill? It aggravates slab edge curling It will add around 30% of the cost It aggravates plastic shrinkage cracking Both a & c center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Contraction joints are commonly sawed and placed Transverse with the slab/lane Longitudinal with the slab/lane In any applicable location In the middle of the slab center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • QDE paint may be applied on a masonry unit Yes Sometimes No Never center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Slab on fill temperature bars can be located at At the middle-third of slab depth Above mid-depth 50mm below the top surface All of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Using 400x400mm Mariwasa ceramic tiles, compute the total number of tiles for a room with an area of 125.80 sq. m. 58 boxes 65 boxes 88 boxes 127 boxes center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Floating and trowelling of a concrete slab Must be done after slab bleeding Must be done before slab bleeding Must be done after slab bleeding and is firm enough Must be done when it is hard enough and after spraying curing compounds center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Purpose of concrete expansion and contraction joints Joints tend to do their very best to limit the cracking Joints allow the concrete to move slightly Joints help in the reinforcement Joints are for aesthetics center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The process of removing concrete forms? Clearing Deforming Stripping Removing center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A type of tile taken from either natural clay or shale, similar to brick in performance, material, color and method of installation? Marble tile Synthetic Granite Tile Ceramic Tile Brick Tile center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What will be the average weight in kilograms of a reinforced concrete per cubic meter 7850 2400 1000 None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Another term for fast-track construction Quick track Full blast Leeway Double shifting center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Why are uPVC Window Frames recommended to be colored white? To distinguish from aluminum Expensive when using another color Will fade under constant exposure to heat Not appealing center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which among the following is the most rigid joint for a rail and stile wood door? Kanto mesa Tenon and mortise Vaciada Overlapping frame center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the purpose for using pebble-wash finish with spaces in between them? Prevent slipping Prevent accumulation of dust Prevent creeping cracks Aesthetics only center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Which flooring material is best for heavy traffic? Vinyl tiles Porcelain tiles Plain concrete Vitrified tiles center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • At the start of concrete pouring, a cylinder test is done. How many days is the concrete cured before being tested to get roughly half the strength of its final cured strength? 7 days 14 days 28 days 90 days center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the disadvantage of steel scaffolding over wood scaffolding? More expensive Requires more space Longer time to assemble Can only support light loads center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • In terms of acoustics, what is the best floor tile? Ceramic Granite Rubber Carpet center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Waterproofing can be rendered ineffective or damaged by what factor Acids and alkali transmitted by direct contact to waterproofing Moisture Leak All of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Setting time of concrete depends mainly on the Wet bulb temperature on the mass of concrete Ambient temperature on the mass of concrete being placed Heat Time center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the minimum duration of defects liability period? 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is the advantage of an engineered wood over a laminated wood? It is locally available It is natural It can be sanded to remove scratches It is not porous 1 center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Type of wire used for BGM/PA speakers Twisted Solid Dialectic Drawn center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • For aesthetic and safety, which is best to use as finish for an outdoor pathway? Ceramic Pebble Natural soil Araal flagstones center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • An example of a widely used cathodic protection Zinc chromate Red lead Zinc coating None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • What is used to convert ac to dc? Inverter Rectifier Converter All of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • These are vertical or inclined support members designed to carry weight of the formwork, concrete and construction loads above Scaffoldings Shores Walers Brace center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • These refers to materials used in concrete in combination with flyash, raw or other calcined natural pozzolans, silica fumes or ground granulated blast-furnace slag which have a cementing value in themselves Mortar Plaster Shotcrete Cementitious materials center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The lateral movement of a structure under the action of lateral loads, unsymmetrical vertical loads or unsymmetrical properties of the structure Sideways Deflections Vibration None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The upward resistance of a support such as a wall or column against the downward pressure produced by loads in a member such as a beam or truss Reaction Stress Support Uplift Cdep:+Jeje Reviewer • The resistance of deformation of a member or structure measured by the ratio of the applied force to the corresponding displacement Strain Stiffness Yield stress Rapture center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • Wood defects such as wanes, checks knots and Star shakes Burrs Lamenar tear None of the above center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A type of beam that is supported at one end only, as in a beam that is embedded in a wall Cantilever Simple beam Overhanging beam Continuous beam center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A type of timber connector consisting of a metal plate having a series of spikes at right angles to it Gusset plate Cover plate Gang nail Split ring center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • A building frame construction system that uses one piece structural stud from the foundation to the roof Balloon framing Western framing Braced framing Combination framing center for the designed environment professions jeremiah sunga queddeng • The force action resulting when two parallel but opposite forces tend to cause one part of the body to slide past an adjacent part Bending Twisting Shearing Tension +paalala • +nasa sainyo na kung gusto nyo ipagkalat to dahil binayaran nyo na to, u have the right ika nga. Alam nyo na ang tama sa mali. Hehe • +good luck and God bless!!!
