PD 1096: Quiz 3 Answer Key
JPT Review Center (Arch. Pedro Santos Jr.)
1.
2.
What is the maximum projection
allowed for a footing, buried 600mm
below grade, towards a public
sidewalk?
a. 300mm
b. 450mm
c. 500mm
d. 600mm
Fences should be installed around
the construction or demolition site.
What is the minimum height required
for the fence?
a. 2.00 m
b. 2.40 m
c. 3.00 m
d. 3.60 m
If the distance between the
outermost face of the building and
the inner edge of the sidewalk is
equal to the building height, what is
required?
a. A fence only
b. A fence and a canopy
c. A fence, a canopy, and a net
d. A fence and a temporary
walkway
e.
Only a fence is required because the setback is
already more than half of the building height.
5.
What is the occupant load factor for
hotels, according to Rule 12?
a. 28.00 sqm/person
b. 18.60 sqm/person
c. 8.40 sqm/person
d. None of these
6.
A floor with an occupant load of 700
shall have at least how many exits?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
7.
What is the maximum travel distance
to an exit if the building has an
automatic fire extinguishing system?
a. 30 meters
b. 45 meters
c. 60 meters
d. 75 meters
8.
What is the minimum height required
for doors in the Building Code?
a. 1.80 meters
b. 1.90 meters
c. 2.00 meters
d. 2.10 meters
9.
What is the minimum stair width
required if the occupant load is 15?
a. 750mm
b. 900mm
c. 1100mm
d. 1200mm
10.
What is the correct mounting height
of handrails, according to the
Building Code?
a. 700-800mm
b. 800-900mm
c. 700-900mm
d. 800-1000mm
11.
What is the minimum depth of for
elevator pits?
a. 600mm
b. 800mm
c. 850mm
3.
4.
What is the minimum size of a
classroom for 30 students and 1
teacher, according to the occupant
load factors in Rule 12 of the
Building Code?
a. 54.00 sqm
b. 55.80 sqm
c. 138.00 sqm
d. 142.60 sqm
31 persons x 1.80 sqm/person
d. 1000mm
12.
What is the maximum number of
seats between two aisles?
a. 7 seats
b. 10 seats
c. 14 seats
d. 30 seats
13.
Minimum thickness of a glass panel
measuring 2.50 x 2.50 m
a. 8mm
b. 10mm
c. 12mm
d. 15mm
14.
Maximum width of a door leaf
a. There is no maximum width for a
door leaf
b. 800mm
c. 900mm
d. 1200mm
Remember: While there is no maximum width
for the doorway or the door opening, each
door leaf or door panel can only be 1200mm
long at the most.
15.
What is the maximum number of
seats between a wall and an aisle?
a. 7 seats
b. 10 seats
c. 14 seats
d. 30 seats