Answer Key NBC

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NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

1. The purpose of the NBC is to provide for all buildings and structures, a framework ofstandards and requirements which is the

a. maximum b. minimum c. regular d. definite

2. Under the NBC abutment on lot lines are allowed only ina. R-1 zones b. R-2 & R-3 zones

c. Fire zones d. prohibited zones

3. Under the NBC, every corridor and exterior exit balcony servings as a required exit foran occupant load of more than ten width shall not be less than

a. 1.10 mts b. 1.20 mts c. 1.40 mts d. 1.50 mts

4. Under the NBC, the vertical distance between landings shall not be more than

a. 2.5 mts b. 3.00 mts c. 3.30 mts d. 3.60 mts5. Under the NBC, open spaces for corners and through lots is

a. 10% b. 20% c. 40% d. 50%

6. Under the NBC, open spaces inside lots is

a. 20% b. 30% c. 40% d. 50%7. Under the NBC, space required for interior lots is

a. 20% b. 30% c. 40% d. 50%8. Under the NBC, the minimum dimension for court or near yard from the property line

to the face of the building is

a. 1.50 mts b. 2.00 mts c. 2.50 mts d. 3.00 mts9. Under the NBC, a building in R-1 zone shall comply with the open space requirement

in the form of


10. Under the NBC, clearance between established grade of the street and/ or sidewalkand the lowest under surface of any part of the balcony shall not less than

a. 2.10 mts b. 2.40 mts c. 3.00 mts d. 3.60 mts11. Under the NBC, the interior lots shall have an access road with a minimum width ofa. 1.50mts b. 2.40 mts c. 3.00 mts d. 3.60 mts

12. Under the NBC, gasoline filling and service stations shall classified under what

occupancy classification?a. accessory b. assembly c. industrial d. business & mercantile

13. Under the NBC, display windows or wall signs within how many meters above the

sidewalk

a. 2.40 mts b. 2.70 mts c. 3.00 mts d. 3.30 mts14. Under the NBC, areas where adequate parking lots/ multi-floor parking garages are

available within 200 mts. of the proposed building / structures only what percent of

the parking requirements maybe provided within the premises?a. 10 % b. 15% c. 20% d. 25%

15. Under the NBC, general units of measurement on consonance with the current

worldwide practice follow thea. Uniform Construction Index b. International Standard

c. System International d. English System

16. Under the NBC, the minimum requirements for a parking space is

a. 600 mm b. 750 mm c. 900 mm d. 1000 mm17. Under the NBC, for Group A Dwellings, stairs shall have a clear width of at least

a. 2.30x4.70 b. 2.50x5.00 c. 2.80x5.50 d. 3.00x6.00

18. Under the NBC, mezzanine floors shall have a clear ceiling height not less than howmany?


19. Under the NBC, hospitals shall have one parking slot for every how many beds?a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30

20. Under the NBC, all inner courts shall be connected to a street or yard either by a pass

with a minimum width ofa. 1.20 mts b. 1.50 mts c. 1.80 mts d. 2.00 mts


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21. Under the NBC, a dwelling shall occupy not more than how many percent of an

inside non-corner single frontage lot?

a. 60% b. 70% c. 80% d. 90%22. Under the NBC, prisons shall be classified under what occupancy classification

a. institutional b. residential

c. education and recreation d. business and mercantile23. Under the NBC, cold storage shall be classified under what occupancy classification?

a. business & mercantile b.industrial c. accessory d.storage& mercantile

24 Under the NBC, factories using not highly combustible materials shall be classifiedunder occupancy classification?

a. business & mercantile b. industrial c. accessory d.storage & hazardous

25. Under the NBC, window openings shall equal to at least of what percent of the floor

area of room?a. 10% b. 12% c. 15% d. 20%

26. Under the NBC, parking areas for the physically handicapped shall be within how

many meters in length?

a. 4.00 mts. b. 6.00 mts. c. 8.00 mts. d. 10 mts.27. Under the NBC, of only two exits are required, they shall be placed a distance apart

of not less than what fraction of?a. b. 1/3 c. d. 1/5

28. Under the NBC, habitable rooms with natural ventilation shall have a minimum air

space per person ofa. 10 cu. mts. b. 12 cu. mts. c. 14 cu. mts. d. 16 cu. mts.

29. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of offices is

a. 9.3 sm. b. 11.5 sm. c. 13.8 sm. d. 15.2 sm.

30. Under the NBC, a mezzanine floor use other than for storage purposes shall have atleast two stairways to an adjacent floor is the area greater than?

a. 120 sm. b. 150 sm. c. 185 sm. d. 200 sm.

31. Under the NBC, residential hotels and apartels shall be provided with one parking slotfor every how many units?

a. 3 units b. 4 units c. 5 units d. 6 units

32. Under the NBC, for Group A Dwellings, stairs shall havea. 600 mm b. 750 mm c. 900 mm d. 120 mm

33. Under the NBC, rooms for human habitation shall have a minimum size of

a.4 sm. b. 6 sm. c. 8 sm. d. 10 sm.

34. Under the NBC, reformatories shall be classified under what occupancy classificationa. business & mercantile b. industrial

c. institutional d. educational & recreation

35. Under the NBC, repair garages shall be classified under what occupancyclassification?

a. business & mercantile b. storage & hazardous

c. industrial d. accessory36. Under the NBC, convents shall be classified under what occupancy classification?

a. institutional b. education & recreation

c. residential, hotels and apartments d. business & mercantile

37. Under the NBC, power plants shall be classified under what occupancy classification?a. business & mercantile b. industrial

c. accessory d. storage & hazardous

38. Under the NBC, printing plants shall be classified under what occupancyclassification?

a. business & mercantile b. industrial

c. accessory d. storage & hazardous39. Under the NBC, sidewalks of 2.00 mts or more in width shall include on its outer side

a planting strip of not less than how many millimeters in width?

a. 400 mm. b. 500 mm. c. 600 mm. d. 750 mm.40. Under the NBC, multiple living units of up to six units built on the same lot shall


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have an access road directly connecting said building to a public street a width of

a. 3.00 mts. b. 4.00 mts c. 4.5 mts d. 5.00 mts

41. Under the NBC, offices shall provide how many cubic meters of air space per person?a. 10 cu. mts. b. 12 cu. mts. c. 15 cu. mts. d. 18 cu. mts

42. Under the NBC, front yards for commercial buildings abutting a road right-of-width

of 25-29 m shall bea. 4 mts. b. 5 mts. c. 6 mts. d. 8 mts.

43. Under the NBC, a building permit shall expire if work authorized is abandoned or

suspended at any time after commencement or a period ofa. 90 days b. 120 days c. 150 days d. 180 days

44. Under the NBC exemption from payments of buildings permit fees shall be granted to

a. Monuments b. Mausoleums c. Churches d.Public bldgs.

45. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupants of theaters isa. 60 sm. b. 65 sm. c. 70 sm. d. 75 sm.

46. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of dining establishments is

a. 1 sm. b. 1.20 sm. c. 1.40 sm. d. 1.50 sm.

47. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of hotels isa. 15.5 sm. b. 16.8 sm. c. 18.6 sm. d. 20 sm.

48. Under the NBC, the fire station shall be classified under what occupancyclassification?

a. Institutional b. business & mercantile

c. industrial d. storage & hazardous49. Under the NBC, monasteries shall be classified under what occupancy classification?

a. residential, hotels & apartments b. education & recreation

c. institutional d. business & mercantile

50. Under the NBC, air craft repair hangers shall be classified under what occupancyclassification?

a. accessory b. business & mercantile

c. industrial d. storage & hazardous51. Under the NBC, in mixed occupancies the parking requirements shall be the sum of

100% of the dominant use and what percent of the dominant uses?

a.50% b. 60% c. 70% d. 80%52. Under the NBC, habitable rooms provided with artificial ventilation for buildings of

more than one-storey shall have a minimum ceiling height of the first storey at

a. 2.10 mts. b. 2.40 mts. c. 2.55 mts. d. 2.70 mts.

53. Under the NBC, multiple living units of 16 to 25 units built on the same lot shall havean access road directly connecting said buildings to a public street a width of

a. 3.00 mts. b. 4.00 mts. c. 4.50 mts. d. 5.00 mts.

54. Under the NBC, the entry ramp of the driveway connecting the roadway surface tothe sidewalk shall have a slope ranging from

a. to 1/3 b. 1/3 to c. to 1/5 d. 3/8 to

55. Under the NBC, every room intended for any use and not provided with artificialventilation system shall be provided with a window with a total free area of opening

equal to at least how many percent of the floor area of the room?

a. 10% b. 12% c. 15% d.20%

56. Under the NBC, for Group A Dwellings, stairs shall have a minimum run ofa. 150 mm. b. 180 mm. c. 200 mm. d. 240 mm.

57. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of laboratories is

a. 1.8 sm. b. 3.6 sm. c. 4.6 sm. d.7.4 sm.58. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of apartment is

a. 5.8 sm. b. 28 sm. c. 36 sm. d. 46.5 sm.

59. Under the NBC, the Unit area per occupant of apartment isa. 5.8 sm. b. 7.4 sm. c. 8.4 sm. d. 9.3 sm.

60. Under the NBC, the term that shall mean the total number of persons that may occupy

a building or a portion thereof at any one time isa. usage b. capacity c. occupant load d. occupancy


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JPT REVIEW CENTER

1. The amount to be paid for every delay in the contract time

a. penalty b. Liquidated Damagesc. fine d. Surcharge

2. The ____ ethically can order a change during construction anytime

a. Architect b. Consultantc. Contractor d. Owner

3. ____ is a right enforceable against specific property to secure payment of an obligation

a. Ownership b. Liens

c. Decree d. None of the above4. An architect is a person who is ____ & technically qualified to practice architecture

a. Morally b. Legally

c. Academically d. Emotionally

5. The ____ are printed documents stipulating the procedural & administrative aspects ofthe contract

a. The Specifications b. The General Conditions

c. The Memorandum of Agreement d. The Contract6. The ____ contains additional information on Contract Documents:

a. Instructions to Bidders b. Special Provisions

c. Bid Bulletin d. Supplementary Specifications

7. The ____ is a list of instructions stipulating the manner on which bids are to beprepared

a. Instructions to Bidders b. Special Provisions

c. Bid Bulletin d. Supplementary Speculations8. There are two ways of undertaking a Design-Build service, one of which is:

a. By Contract b. By Guaranteed Maximum Cost

c. By Supervision d. By Guaranteed Estimated Cost9. Normally, an architect is paid on Percentage of Construction cost method, another

method of compensation is:

a. Salary b. Wages c. None of the Above

10. Building Administrators are compensated on a monthly salary basis or:a. Percentage of Construction Cost b. Lump Sum

c. Percentage of Gross monthly Rentals d. Percentage of Net Income

11. For non-creative architectural services, compensation is by:a. Lump Sum b. Fixed Fee

c. Multiple of Direct Personnel Expense d. Cost Plus expenses

12. Architects, employed by the government, are not allowed to engage in the ____practice architecture

a. Regular b. Traditional

c. Private d. Mandated

13. PD ____ institutionalized the profession of Environmental Planninga. PD 3008 b. PD 1380

c. PD 1308 d. PD 1300

14. ____ Mandates government support only to PRC accredited bonafide professionalorganization.

a. UAP b. PIA c. Board of Architecture d. Commissioner

15. The ____ shall have the power, upon notice of hearing, to suspend & revoke anycertificate of registrations

a. UAP National Presidents b. PRC

c. Phil. President d. Judge16. The _____ pays for the structural, utilities & other tests as may be required for the


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project.

a. Architect b. Consultant c. Contractor d. Owner

17. An act of God such as earthquakes, typhoons, etc. which human prudence cannotforesee or prevent

a. Miracle b. Force Majeure

c. Natural Phenomenon d. All of the above18. If not clearly specified, a material could be installed:

a. at the contractors discretion b. with the owners consent

c. only after the approval by the architect d. if the cost is comparatively lower19. The duties & responsibilities of the architect with the regards to his motives, conduct

& sense of moral values are formulated under the:

a. UAP Doc. 200 b. Architects National Code

c. Code of Ethics d. All of the above20. Re-examination (for the Board exam) can be allowed ____ times & shall not be

allowed to take another exam after one year has elapsed after the last exam:

a. two b. one c. three d. four

21. As Project Manager, the architect is compensated on a percentage basis of:a. 1-1/2% to 3% of Project cost b. 2%-5% of Project cost

c. 5%-10% of Project cost d. None of the above22. The entity who can order changes at any time during construction is the:

a. Contractor b. Architect c. Owner d. Engineer

23. The period of making good of known defects shall not be more than:a. 30 days b. 40 days c. 60 days d. 90 days

24. ____ includes labor, materials, & other equipment necessary to construction

a. Contract b. Estimate c. Work d. Proposal25. ____ shall mean furnish and install

a. Purchase b. Provide c. Work d. Secure

26. The contract time is computed based from the receipt date of the ____a. Contract b. Agreement c.Notice to Proceed d. Proposal

27. 98% of construction completion is ____ completion

a. Full Completion b. Near Completionc. Substantial Completion d. Partial Completion

28. PD 223 specifies the function of the Board of Architecture to Supervise & ____.

a. Regulate b. Monitor c. Secure d. Legalize

29. The retention is released how many months after the date of final payment:a. 3 months b. 4 months c. 12 months d. 24 months

30. A stipulation of the use of specific products or processes without provision for

substitution is:a. Bill of Materials b. Close Specifications

c. Manufacturers Specification d. None of the Above

31. Substantial completion shall mean the value of work completed not less than:a. 100% b. 92% c. 95% d. 90%

32. The architect shall not render free professional services except for Small Civic &

____ projects

a. Government b. Charitable c. Institutional d. Public33. The ____ shall issue certificates of payment after inspection & acceptance of the

project

a. Architect b. Consultant c. Contractor d. Owner34. The ____ is the person, firm or corporation who provides the guarantee for the

contractors bonds.

a. Architect b. Consultant c. Contractor d. Surety35. The contractor is responsible for the ____ of building permit fees.

a. Approval b. Rejection c. Payment d. Acquisition


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HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE

1. A megalithic structure consisting of several large stones set on end with a largecovering slab

a. Menhir d. Obelisk

b. Tumull e. None of the abovec. Dolmen d. All of the above

2. Monumental gateway to an Egyptian temple consisting with slanting walls flanking the

entrance portala. Egyptian Gorge d. Arc

b. Battar e. None of the above

c. Pylon d. All of the above

3. A massive funerary structure of stone or brick with a square base and four slopingtriangular sides meeting at the apex; used mainly in ancient Egypt.

a. Mastaba d. Rock_Hewn Tombs

b. Ziggurat e. None of the above

c. Royal Pyramids f. All of the above4. Principal room of Anatolian House

a. Villa d. Domusb. Portico e. None of the above

c. Megaron f. All of the above

5. It consists of the upright column or support including the capital, base, if any, and thehorizontal entablature or part supported.

a. Stylobate d. Column

b. Pylon e. None of the above

c. Order f. All of the above

6. The steps forming the base of a columned Greek temple

a. Stylobate d. Pedimentb. Podium e. None of the above

c. Crepidoma f. All of the above

7. The principal chamber in a Greek temple containing the statue of deity.

a. Pronaos d. Megaronb. Antelixae e. None of the above

c. Naos f. All of the above

8. Dry sweating room with apodyteila or dressing room and unctuaria or for oils.a. Tepidarium d. Thermae

b. Frigidarium e. None of the above

c. Aediles f. All of the above9. A great awning drawn over roman theatres and amphitheatres to protect spectators

against the sun

a. Mast d. Velarium

b. Laconilum e. None of the abovec. Impluvium f. All of the above

10. Roman apartment block that rose four or more storey high

a. Villa d. Insulab. Domus e. None of the above

c. Megaron f. All of the above

11. A canopy supported by columns generally placed over an altar or tomb.a. Baldachino d. All of the above

b. Cimborio e. None of the above

c. Lantern f. Apse12. A long arcaded entrance porch to a Christian Basilican Church.


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a. Arcade d. Narthex

b. Bema e. None of the above

c. Nave f. All of the above13. The culmination of early Christian Architecture. This style developed after A.D. 330

when Constantine established the Imperial capital.

a. Roman Architecture d. Byzantine Architectureb. Romanesque Architectura e. None of the above

c.Gothic Architectura f.All of the above

14. That part of a Greek house or Byzantine Church reserved for womena. Plaza d. Gymnaceum

b. Harem e. None of the above

c. Quadriaga f. All of the above

15. Axis oriented toward Mecca.a. Iwan d. Kibla

b. Harem e. None of the above

c. Chattri f. All of the above

16. Truncated wedge-blocks forming an arc.a. Squinch d. Voussoirs

b. Colonetta e. None if the abovec. Arcade f. All of the above

17. A monument erected in memory of one not interned in or under it

a. Chattris d. Cenotaphb. Sarcophagus e. None of the above

c. Sahn f. All of the above

18. The general character of the Romanesque Architecture is

a. Flamboyant & Geometrical d. Sober & Dignifiedb. Monumental e. None of the above

c. Massive f. All of the above

19. A rose or wheel window of the Romanesque Church was of ten placed over thea. East door d. West door

b. North door e. None of the above

c. South door f. All of the above20. A period in Gothic Architecture in France characterized by circular windows with

wheel tracery

a. Lancettes d. Rayonnant

b. Flamboyant e. None of the abovec. Transitional f. All of the above

21. Projecting ornament at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat.

a. Groin d. Bossb. Plough e. None of the above

c. Conoid f. All of the above

22. A slight convex curvature built into truss or beam to compensate for any anticipateddeflection so that it will have no sag when under load.

a. Baulk-tie d. Camber

b. Squinch e. None of the above

c. bracing f. All of the above23. Covered passages pound an open space or garth, connecting the church to the chapter\

house or refectory

a. Presbytery d. Cloister b. Atrium e. None of the above

c. Apse f. All of the above

24. The Renaissance Architecture in its 2nd phase emerged the Purist or PalladianArchitecture by Palladio and the Proto-baroque by.

a. Brunelicachi d. Michael Angelo

b. Ammanati e. None of the abovec. Bramanta f. All of the above


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25. The phase in Western European Renaissance Architecture when renewed inspiration

was sought from Ancient Greek and Roman Architecture.

a. Mannerist d. Antiquarianb. Rococo e. None of the above

c. Baroque f. All of the above

26. A method of forming stonework with roughened surfaces and recessed joints,principally employed in Renaissance building.

a. Rustication d. Cyclopean

b. Astylar e. None of the abovec. Cantoria f. All of the above

27. Designer of the Crystal Palace, London

a. Sir Joseph Paxton d. Sir Charles Fox

b. Sir John Cubitt e. None of the abovec. Sir Richard Turner f. All of the above

28. Architect of the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona

a. Antonio Gaudi d. Von Ferstel

b. Paul Abadia e. None of the abovec. Victor Horta f. All of the above

29. Architect of the White House, D.C.a. James Hoban d. H.H. Richardson

b. Frank Loyd Wright e. None of the above

c. R.M. Hunt f. All of the above30. Second Filipino registered architect after the well-known Tomas Mapua

a. Carlos Baretto d. Juan Altiveros

b. Antonio Toledo e. None of the above

c. Juan Villegas f. All of the above

II. UTILITIES

1. A pit for the reception or detention for sewage

a. Cesspool d. Privy

b. Catch Basin e. None of the abovec. Septic Vault f. All of the above

2. A sewer or other pipe or condult used for conveying groundwater, surface water, storm

water, waste water or sewage

a. Drain d. Fixture Drainb. Downspout e. None of the above

c. Fixture f. All of the above

3. The lowest portion of the inside of any pipe or condult that is not verticala. Invert d. Pitch

b. Lateral e. None of the above

c. Grade f. All of the above4. An outhouse or structure used for the deposition of excrement

a. Privy d. Spigot

b. Public sewer e. None of the above

c. Septic tank f. All of the above5. The solid organic materials being more dense than water, tend to settle to the bottom of

the tank

a. Sludge d. Spigotb. Slum e. None of the above

c. Sewer f. All of the above

6. A pipe or opening used for ensuring the circulation of air in a plumbing system and forreducing the pressure exerted on trap seal

a. Vent d. Service Pipe

b. Soil Pipe e. None of the abovec. Soil Stack f. All of the above


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7. A pipe or condult for carrying sewage and liquid waste

a. Sewer d. Waste pipe

b. Service Pipe e. None of the abovec. Subsoil Drain f. All of the above

8. All horizontal piping shall be run in practical alignment and at a uniform grade of not

less than ____ percenta. 2% d. 3%

b. 1.5% e. None of the above

c. 1% f. All of the above9. All Changes in direction shall be made by the appropriate use of 45 deg.

a. Wyes d. Bends

b. Half Wyes e. None of the above

c. Sixth Bends f. All of the above10. In plumbing the vent pipe which is connected to the crown

a. Crown vent d. Soll stack

b. Crown weir e. None of the above

c. Vent stack f. All of the above

III. ELECTRICAL

1. An instrument for measuring the rate of flow of electricity, usually expressed in

amperesa. Ammeter d. Kilowatt-hour meter

b. Amperage e. None of the above

c. Voltmeter f. All of the above

2. The current carrying capacity of a wire or cable, expressed in amperesa. Amperage d. Voltage

b. Ohm e. None of the above

c. Wattage f. All of the above3. On a theatre stage, a master switch that distinguishes all stage lights simultaneously.

a. Blackout Switch d. Theatre Safety Switch

b. Safety Switch e. None of the abovec. Circuit Breaker f. All of the above

4. The portion of an electric wiring that extends beyond the final over current device

protecting the circuit

a. Branch Circuit d. Service Dropb. Feeder Line e. None of the above

c. Bus Bar f. All of the above

5. An underground structure used in pulling or splicing electric cables which are laidunderground.

a. Cable Vault d. Electric room

b. Manhole e. None of the abovec. Cableway f. All of the above

6. The luminous intensity of a light source, expressed in candelas.

a. Candlepower d. Luminance

b. Candelabrum e. None of the abovec. Candela f. All of the above

7. Flow of electricity in a circuit; the unit of measurement is the ampere.

a. Current d. Amperageb. Volt e. None of the above

c. Ampacity f. All of the above

8. In an electric circuit, a current that flows in one direction onlya. Direct Current d. Parallel Connection

b. Alternating Current e. None of the above

c. Free Flow f. All of the above9. In electric wiring a metal plate, water pipe, or other type of conductor buried in the


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earth in manner ensuring a good conductive path to the ground.

a. Earth Electrode d. Electric Terminal

b. Lightning Arrester e. None of the abovec. Grounding Wire f. All of the above

10. A unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square foot.

a. Footcandle d. Footcandle meterb. Footlambert e. None of the above

c. Lumen f. All of the above

IV. ACOUSTICS & LIGHTING

1. Is a physical wave, a mechanical vibration, a series of pressure variations, in an elastic

mediuma. Wave Motion d. Cycle

b. Signal e. None of the above

c. Sound f. All of the above

2. A healthy pair of human ear has a detection range of.a. 25 to 15000 HZ d. 20 to 30000 HZ

b. 15 to 20000 HZ e. None of the abovec. 20 to 20000 HZ f. All of the above

3. Sound travels in air, at sea level, in ____ m/sec.

a. 443 m/ sec. d. 434 m/ sec.b. 343 m/ sec. e. None of the above

c. 344 m/ sec. f. All of the above

4. The number of times the cycle of compression and rarefaction of air makes in a given

unit of time.a. Cycle per second d. Hertz

b. Pitch e. None of the above

c. Frequency f. All of the above5. The number of decibels a sound has to be raised above its threshold when perceived

alone, to be perceived in the presence of another sound.

a. Reverberation d. Decibelb. Sound Pressure level e. None of the above

c. Masking f. All of the above

6. Is the persistence of sound after the cause of sound has stopped-a result of repeated

reflections.a. Echo d. Flutter

b, Unwanted Sound e. None of the above

c. Reverberation f. All of the above7. Is caused when reflected sound at sufficient intensity reaches a listener approximately

70 m/ sec. after hear the direct sound.

a. Reverberation d. Focusingb. Flutter e. None of the above

c. Echo f. All of the above

8. Is perceived as a buzzing or clicking sound, and it is comprised of repeated echoes

traversing back and forth between two non-absorbing parallel surfaces.a. Reverberation d. Standing waves

b. Creep e. None of the above

c. Flutter f. All of the above9 .A device used for sound absorption

a. Fibrous Materials d. All of the above

b. Panel Resonations e. None of the abovec. Volume Resonators f. Plywood

10. This describe the reflection of sound along a curved surface near the surface

a. Creep d. Diffusionb. Resonance e. None of the above


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c. Flutter f. All of the above

V. MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

1. A stream of high-velocity temperature-controlled air which is directed downward,

across an openinga. Air Diffuser d. Air Chamber

b. Air Curtain e. None of the above

c. Air Handling Unit f. All of the above2. A package assembly of air conditioning components which provides for the treatment

of air it is distributed to an air conditioned space.

a. Cooling Tower d. Chillers

b. Air handling unit e. None of the abovec. Air duct f. All of the above

3. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound pf water by 1 deg.

Fahrenheit

a. Atmospheric Pressure d. Air handling unitb. British Thermal Unit e, None of the above

c. Dehumidification f. All of the above4. A device designed to stop an elevator car or counterweight from descending beyond its

normal limit of travel

a. Stopper d. Bunker b. Bumper e. None of the above

c. Plunger f. All of the above

5. The portion of the hoist way extending from the threshold level of the lowest landing

door to the floor at the bottom of the hoist way.a. Elevator Landing d. Buffer Zone

b. Elevator pit e. None of the above

c. Machine room f. All of the above6. When the elevator car rest on its fully compressed buffer, there shall be a vertical

clearance of not less than between the pit floor and the lowest structural or mechanical

part.a. 710 mm d. 680 mm

b. 610 mm e. None of the above

c. 880 mm f. All of the above

7. There shall be installed in the pit of each elevator where the pit extend more than ____below the sill of the pit access door

a. 814 mm d. 560 mm

b. 914 mm e. None of the abovec. 660 mm f. All of the above

8. Dumbwaiters total inside height shall not exceed ____

a. 1250 mm d. 1500 mmb, 1220 mm e. None of the above

c. 1550 mm f. All of the above

9. Is the achievement of a temperature below that of the immediate surroundings.

a. Cooling d. Ventilationb. Refrigeration e. None of the above

c. Air-conditioning f. All of the above

10. A vessel or arrangement of pipe tubing in which vaporized refrigerant is liquefied bythe removal of heat

a. Condenser d. Duct

b. Compressor e. None of the abovec. Brine f. All of the above

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1. An admixture which is used to speed up the initial set of concrete

a. Accelerators d. Hardeners

b. Retarders e. None of the abovec. Dispersal agents f. All of the above

2. Class of rock changed from their original structure by the action of extreme pressure,

heat, or combination of these forces.a. Metamorphic d. Crushed rock

b. Igneous e. None of the above

c. Sedimentary f. All of the above3. A soft mineral consisting of a hydrated calcium sulfate from which gypsum plaster is

made; colorless when pure used as a retarder in Portland cement

a. Gypsum d. Ashlar

b. Cement e. None of the abovec. Lime f. All of the above

4. Is a traditional building material, easily worked, has durability and beauty has great

ability to absorb shocks from sudden load. It is rust and corrosion proof.

a. Wood d. Glassb. Plastic e. None of the above

c. Rubber f. All of the above5. A method of drying limber where it is strip-piled at a slope on a solid foundation. This

allows air to circulate around every place while the sloping allows water to run off

quickly.a. Air-drying d. Pressure drying

b. Kiln Drying e. None of the above

c. Piled Drying f. All of the above

6. Term used to describe a wooden member built up of several layers of wood whosegrain directions are all substantially parallel

a. Glue Laminated Timber d. Laminated Timber

b. Treated Lumber e. None of the abovec. Glued Lumber f. None of the above

7. It is made by bonding together thin layers of wood in a way that the grain of each layer

is at right angles to the grain of each adjacent layer.a. Plywood d. Corkboard

b. Building boards e. None of the above

c. .Hardboard f. All of the above

8. The wastage of wood when limber is sawed or planed to sizea. Abatement d. Wood grain

b. Intertie e. None of the above

c. Byre f. All of the above9. In masonry, a joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar or cement.

a. Abreuvoir d. Datum

b. Joint Filler e. None of the abovec. Expansion joint f. All of the above

10. A joint formed when a concrete surface hardens before the next batch of concrete is

placed against it.

a. Cold joint d. Joint fillerb. Expansion joint e. None of the above

c. Construction joint f. All of the above

11. A three-pieced rigid structural frame in the shape of the upright capital letter `Aa. A-Frame d. Roof

b. Truss e. None of the above

c. Gable Roof f. All of the above12. To provide a hard, non-corrosive, electrolytic, oxide film on the surface of a metal,

particularly aluminum, by electrolytic action.

a. Anodize d. Annealingb. Galvanize e. None of the above


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c. Glazing f. All of the above

13. Squared building stone

a. Ashlar d. Flagstoneb. Rubble e. None of the above

c. Granite Block f. All of the above

14. Usually the lowest storey of a building, either partly or entirely below grade.a. Basement d. Substructure

b. Basement wall e. None of the above

c. Cellar f. All of the above15. A slight convex curvature built into a truss or beam to compensate for any anticipated

deflection so that it will have no sag when under load

a. Camber d. Impact load

b. Brine e. None of the abovec. Chalet f. All of the above

16. A mixture of water and any finely divided insoluble material such as clay or Portland

cement and water

a. Slurry d. Concreteb. Mortar e. None of the above

c. Cement Paste f. All of the above17. A brace or any piece of a frame which resists thrusts in the direction of its own length

a. Strut d. Lap joint

b. Batten e. None of the abovec. Brace, Diagonal f. All of the above

18. A process for preserving wood by impregnating the cell with creosote under pressure

a. Bethell process d. Aeration

b. Boliden salt process e. None of the abovec. Kiln drying f. All of the above

19. A kind of concrete, a mixture of sand, lime and gravel

a. Beton d. Gessob. Mortar e. None of the above

c. Besant f. All of the above

20. That part of the building, the ceiling of which is entirely below or less than 4 feetabove grade

a. Cellar d. Mezzanine

b. Basement e. None of the above

c. Substructure f. All of the above

VII. THEORY OF DESIGN

1. These constituted the barriers to migration since the earliest periods of civilization

(mountains; deserts; seas)

a. Climatic d. Geographyb. Topography e. None of the above

c. Geology f. All of the above

2. Visible architecture is composed of:

a. Line & Shadow d. Volume & Depthb. Form & Surface e. None of the above

c. Color & Texture f. All of the above

3. A plane extended in a direction other than its intrinsic direction. Conceptually it hasthree dimensions: length, width and depth.

a. Surface d. Form

b. Volume e. None of the abovec. Shape f. All of the above

4. Primary shapes that can be extended or rotated to generate volume whose forms are

distinct, regular and easily recognizablea. Irregular forms d. Additive transformation


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b. Platonic solids e. None of the above

c. Subtractive forms f. All of the above

5. One of four basic possibilities for two forms to group together. This requires that thetwo forms be relatively close to each other or share a common visual trait.

a. Edge to edge contract d. Face to face contact

b. Spatial tension e. None of the abovec. Interlocking volume f. All of the above

6. Are modular forms whose relationships are regulated by three dimensional grids.

a. Clustered forms d. Centralized formsb. Radial forms e. None of the above

c. linear forms f. All of the above

7. Defined geometrically as a line that is divided such that the lesser portion is to the

greater as the greater is to be the whole.a. Golden section d. Anthropometrics

b. Proportion e. None of the above

c. Ken f. All of the above

8. One type of cues used in depth perception where in one object appears to cut off theview of another

a. Superposition d. Proximityb. Juxtaposition e. None of the above

c. Visual depth f. All of the above

9. Is the primary identifying characteristic of a volume. It is determined by the shapes andinterrelationships of the planes that describe the boundaries of volume

a. Form d. Texture

b. Function e. None of the above

c. Color f. All of the above10. Is the attribute that most clearly distinguishes a form from its environment.

a. Color d. Shape

b. Texture e. None of the abovec. Form f. All of the above

REVIEWER (I)1. A mosque principal place of worship, or use of the bldg. for Friday prayers

a. Jami d. Masjid

b. Madrese e. NOTA

c. Mesjid f. AOTA2. In Persia, an open-fronted vault facing on to a court

a. Mimber d. Chattri

b. Iwan e. NOTAc. Bab f. AOTA

3. Man who leads the congregation at a prayer

a. Bab d. Muenzzinb. Caliph e. NOTA

c. Calipin f. AOTA

4 .Architectural style characterized by Friezes and Crestings

a. Aegean d. Moslemb. Greek e. NOTA

c. Islamic f. AOTA

5. Another term for stalactitea. Muquarnas d. Mughal

b. Arabesque e. NOTA

c. Striated f. AOTA6. Sacred enclosure found at walls of Damascus great mosque

a. Kibla d. Mosque

b. Temenos e. NOTAc. Hasan f. AOTA


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7. Erected to the memory of his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal, it was the culminating

work in the life of the emperor.

a. Shah-Jehan d. Shao Kahnb. Gur-I-Mir e. NOTA

c. Minare Medrese f. AOTA

8. In Romanesque archre a period where an order founded by St. Bruno in 1806 isnotably severe and adorned

a. Cluniac d. Cistercian

b. Benedictine e. NOTAc. Carthucian f. AOTA

9. Organized in 1113, but developed no characteristic archre of its own

a. Knight hospitallers d. Secular

b. Mendicant orders e. NOTAc. Knight templers f. AOTA

10. General characteristic of the Romanesque empire was

a. scale & serenity d. sober & dignified

b. friezes & cresting e. NOTAc. columnar & trebented f. AOTA

11. Vaulting compartment into six parts known asa. terpatite d. sixtite

b. tripartite e. NOT A

c. quadripartite f. AOTA12. A rectangular feature in the shape of a pillar, but projecting only about one sixth of its

breath from wall

a. pilaster strips d. stilting

b. maggiore e. NOTAc. arcades f. AOTA

13. It resembles other early basilican churches in plan, with long row of columns

connected by arches double aisles & a nave which has the usual timber roof.a. tower d. cathedral

b. baptistery e. NOTA

c. campanile f. AOTA14. The structured is crowned by an outer hemispherical roof through which penetrates a

truncated cone capped by a small some, covering the central space

a. baptistery d. tower

b. cathedral e. NOTAc. campanile f. AOTA

15. Is a circular tower 16 m ( 52 ft. ) in diameter rising in 8 stories of encircling arcades.

a. cathedral d. campanileb. baptistery e. NOTA

c. tower f. AOTA

16. Roughly carved of men and beasts used as support columns of projecting porches andof bishops throne.

a. grotesques d. gargoyles

b. pavia e. NOTA

c. ambrogio f. AOTA17. A secluded place

a. nave d. angculum

b. cloisters e. NOTAc. altars f. AOTA

18. Secular architecture

a. castles d. bridgesb. town e. NOTA

c. fortified town f. AOTA

19. The first Frankish king who became roman emperor, was crowned in 800 at Rome bythe pope, and ruled over the franks, which included central Germany and northern


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France

a. Alexander d. Lombard

b. Shakespeare e. NOTAc. Charlemagne f. AOTA

20. Type of roof in which 4 faces rest diagonally between the gables and converge at the

top a. helm roof d. A roof

b. mansard roof e. NOTA

c. articulated roof f. AOTA21. The most important of the distinctive characteristics of mature Spanish Romanesque

architecture

a. church bldgs d. horseshoe arch.

b. Christianity e. NOTAc. diaconicon f. AOTA

22. The vestry or early Christian church

a. diaconicon d. piers

b. alcobaca e. NOTAc. prothesis f. AOTA

23. That part of a church where the credence table standsa. alcobaca d. compostela

b. prothesis e. NOTA

c. diaconicon f. AOTA24. Finest achievement of the Spanish high Romanesque is the great church which

marked the goal of the pilgrimage to

a. Santiago de Compostela d. King Arthurs castle

b. St. Tirso Sahagun e. NOTAc. leaning tower f. AOTA

25. Is well endowed with medieval military achre and grand castles are particularly

numerous in castle.a. Jerusalem d. Portugal

b. Rome e. NOTA

c. Spain f. AOTA26. Finest or Romanesque castles in Spain is at ____

a. Adorra, Catalonia d. Albay, Legaspi

b. Loarre, Argon e. NOTA

c. Alocabaca, Portugal f. AOTA27. A small apsidal chapel one projecting from an apse

a. gallego d.pilgrims

b. apsidoles e. NOTAc. ancones f. AOTA

28. Sited and designed to secure the routes from coastal ports to Jerusalem

a. pilgrim forts d. fortressb. city walls e. NOTA

c. coastal fortification f. AOTA

29. Ancient roman term for legionary fort

a. loarre d. intramurosb. avila e. NOTA

c. castrum f. AOTA

30. A civil settlement under the protection of a castle.a. donjon d. keep

b. batside town e. NOTA

c. fortification f. AOTA31. A curtain wall corbelled out to carry a wall-walk.

a. allure d. talus

b. fosse-foss e. NOTAc. glacis f. AOTA


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32. A moat or a ditch.

a. talus d. fosse-foss

b. keep e. NOTAc. glacis f. AOTA

33. A slope embankment in front of a fortification so raised as to bring an advancing

enemy into the most direct line of firea. sidon d. talus

b. castrum e. NOTA

c. margat f. AOTA34. Customarily provisioned for a thousand men to withstand a siege for as long as 5 yrs.

a. margat d. talus

b. sidon e. NOTA

c. saone f. AOTA35. At the north end of the gebel alalli, was built on a site previously fortified by the

Greeks in Byzantine fashion, w/ a thin outer curtain wall punctuated with shallow

rectangular towers, & a keep commanding the most vulnerable part of the curtain.

a. krak d. sidonb. saone e. NOTA

c. gebel f. AOTA36. A projecting wall or parapet allowing floor openings, through w/c molten lead, pitch,

stones were dropped only on an enemy below.

a. battlement d. merlonsb. crenels e. NOTA

c. machicolations f. AOTA

37. A parapet having a series of indentions or embrasures, between which are raised

portions known as merlonsa. battlement d. machicolation

b. crenels e. NOTA

c. parapet f. AOTA38. The upstanding part of an embattled parapet, between two crenels/ embrasure

openings.

a. bailey d. loggiab. merlons e. NOTA

c. moat f. AOTA

39. Period where domestic bldgs. Was largely dependent upon the use of timber, but little

evidence remains of method of constructions.a. Romanesque d. roman

b.barbaric e. NOTA

c. baroque f. AOTA40. Headed openings

a. triangular d. angular

b. circular e. NOTAc. square f. AOTA

41. APSES (absiddes) was introduced in 1065 at Canterbury by archbishop

a. Cardinal Sin d. Lancelot

b. Tuck e. NOTAc. Lanfranc f. AOTA

42. A representative example of mature largely Romanesque monastic archre at

Yorkshire isa. Peterborough cathedral d. Windsor castle

b. Waltham Abbey e. NOTA

c. Abbot Hubby f. AOTA43. A steep mound of earth surrounded by a ditch and surmounted by a timber stockade

and tower; the main feature of a Norman castle

a. motte d. baulksb. palisade e. NOTA


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c.rampart f. AOTA

44. Earthen or masonry defense wall of a fortified site

a. palisade d. Anglo-Saxonb. rampart e. NOTA

c. baulks f. AOTA

45. A squared timber used in bldg. construction or a low ridge of earth that marks aboundary line

a. baulks d. bailey

b. fosse-foss e. NOTAc. palisades f. AOTA

46. A vaulted basement of a church or secret passage often wholly or partly below ground

level

a. lafting d. undercroftb. sub basement e. NOTA

c. cellar f. AOTA

47. A room or apartment on an upper floor, as in early English dwelling house

a. charrey d. cellar b. Scandinavian e. NOTA

c. solar f. AOTA48. A Scandinavian wooden church with vertical planks forming the walls

a. Steve church d. Husaby church

b. Borgund church e. NOTAc. Osterlar church f. AOTA

49. Architecture was marked by copy roofs which frequently had more storey than the

walls, and were provided with dormer windows to make through current of air for

their use as a drying ground for the large monthly washa. ocular d. Scandinavia

b. domestic e. NOTA

c. secular f. AOTA

50. A projection block or spur of stone carried with foliage to decorate the raking lines

formed by angles of spires and canopies.a. crocket d. gargoyle

b. pinnacles e. NOTA

c. triforium f. AOTA

51. An arch starting from a detached pier and abutting against a wall to take the thrust ofthe vaulting.

a. pinnacles d. finial

b. buttress e. NOTAc. crocket f. AOTA

52. A blind storey is the space beneath the sloping roof over the aisles vault and enclosed

on the nave side by a series of archesa. reims d. pinnacles

b. triforium e. NOTA

c. clear storey f. AOTA

53. Designed principally for the pleasing geometrical figures formed by inter locking barsof a stone.

a. chevet d. bar tracery

b. tracery e. NOTAc. place tracery f. AOTA

54. Which appears to have been cut out of a plate stone/ plate of stone with special

reference to the shape of the lightsa. place tracery d. bar tracery

b. chevet e. NOTA

c. tracery f. AOTA55. A circular or polygonal apse when surrounded by an ambulatory of which are


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chapels.

a. aisle d. chapels

b. transept e. NOTAc. chevet f. AOTA

56. Sometimes called Lancelettes , a period distinguished by pointed arches and

geometric traceried windowsa. optaire d. tertiare

b. hectaire e. NOTA

c. secondaire f. AOTA57. Flamboyant from the flame like window tracery or free flowing tracery.

a. secondaire d. octaire

b. tertiare e. NOTA

c. primaire f. AOTA58. A slender wooden aspire rising from a roof.

a. fleche d. ridge board

b. lantern e. NOTA

c. corbel f. AOTA59. A cupboard or recess in a church and contain sacred vessel.

a. boss d. fontb. ambo e. NOTA

c. ambry f. AOTA

60. An architectural style which in its period is the English equivalent of the high gothicof northern France first pointed.

a. lancet d. tudor

b. geometrical e. NOTA

c. rectilinear f. AOTA61. His nomenclature uses the term rectilinear, based on his observations of the

tendencies for large windows to be divided by honorable members or transoms

a. Vitruvius d. Charles Darwinb. Edmund Sharpe e. NOTA

c. Purbeck Tudor f. AOTA

62. Leafed ornament.a. mouldings d. cornice

b. dogtooth e. NOTA

c. dentils f. AOTA

63. Vertical tracery members dividing windows into different numbers of lights.a. mullions d. tiersons

b. modillions e. NOTA

c. tracery f. AOTA64. Lump or knob

a. boss d. lierne

b. knot e. NOTAc. cartouche f. AOTA

65. Wall ribs.

a. abbey d. formerets

b. plough-share twist e. NOTAc. lierne f. AOTA

66. A short intermediate rib which does not rise from the impost and is not a ridge rib.

a. lierne ribs d. stellar vaultb. formerets e. NOTA

c. conoid f. AOTA

67. Usually reflected the design of the main roofs.a. aisle roof d. valley roof

b. mansard roof e. NOTA

c. gable roof f. AOTA68. The actual sanctuary of a church beyond the choir and occupied only by the


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officiating clergy.

a. presbytery d. refectory

b. chevron e. NOTAc. embattled f. AOTA

69. Single and most important building in Britain.

a. Wells cathedral d. West minister abbeyb. Manchester cathedral e. NOTA

c. York minister f. AOTA

70. A small private chapel furnished with an altar and a crucifix in a manor house.a. buttery d. brew house

b. wardrobe e. NOTA

c. scullery f. AOTA

71. A room, generally annexed in a manor house.a. buttery d. pantry

b. wardrobe e. NOTA

c. scullery f. AOTA

72. A room, where food is stored in a manor house.a. larder d. scullery

b. oven e. NOTAc. pantry f. AOTA

73. Special for choir usually occupied or more bays of the nave.

a. coro d. steepleb. retable e. NOTA

c. retados f. AOTA

74. The screen/ ornamental work rising behind the altar.

a. cimborio d. steepleb. retable e. NOTA

c. reredos f. AOTA

75. Term applied to a tower crowned by a spire.a. cap d. pinnial

b. finial e. NOTA

c. spire f. AOTA76. A ledge or shelf behind an altar for holding vases or candles.

a. cancelli d. pulpit

b. altar e. NOTA

c. retablo f. AOTA77. Famous silver gilt which is also the flower of Spanish gothic miniature art.

a. custodia d. Barcelona

b. Seville e. NOTAc. Valladolid f. AOTA

78. Originally the minaret of the mosque.

a. girelda d. Valenciab. Minerva e. NOTA

c. kibla f. AOTA

79. The largest medieval cathedral and is somewhat German in character in north Italy.

a. Sienna d. Sagradab. Florence e. NOTA

c. Milan f. AOTA

80. Also known as Sta. Maria del fiore, designed by Arnold Di Cambio and is essentiallyitalian in character without the vertical of northern gothic in central Italy.

a. Milan d. Milan

b. Palermo e. NOTAc. Sienna f. AOTA

81. A space entirely or partly under a building in churches generally beneath the chancel

and used for burial in early times.a. magiore d. crypt


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b. basement e. AOTA

c. cellar f. NOTA

82. A movement which begun in Italy in the 15th century created a break in the continuousrevolution of European times.

a. Romanesque d. Islamic

b. Renaissance e. NOTAc. Byzantine f. AOTA

83. In renaissance archre, which is logically staid and serene architectural style?

a. Rusticated d. Baroqueb. Palladian e. NOTA

c. Proto Baroque f. AOTA

84. In renaissance archre, architectural style which is vivid, virile and intense represented

by Michael Angelo who were confident in their power to use the acquired vocabularyfreely.

a. Proto-baroque d. secular

b. Baroque e. NOTA

c. Palladian f. AOTA85. In Florence a blue grey stone of fine quality, existed in renaissance archre.

a. Venice d. pietra forteb. cortile e. NOTA

c. pietra siena f. AOTA

86. In Florence, a brown stone more suitable for outside work in renaissance archre.a. speyer d. Zwingli

b. Venice e. NOTA

c. pietra f. AOTA

87. The phase in western European renaissance archre 1750-1830, when renewedinspiration was sought from ancient Greek and roman architecture

a. antiquarian d. baroque

b. mannerists e. NOTAc. rococo f. AOTA

88. A term coined to describe the characteristics of the output of Italian renaissance

architects of the period 1530-1600. Characterized by unconventional use of classicalelements.

a. salient d. rococo

b. baroque e. NOTA

c. mannerists f. AOTA89. A method of forming stonework with roughened surfaces and recessed joints,

principally employed in renaissance buildings.

a. rustication d. relinquaryb. astylar e. NOTA

c. cantylar f. AOTA

90. A light portable receptacle for sacred relics.a. pilaster d. reliquary

b. stoup e. NOTA

c. cantoria f. AOTA

91. In the renaissance other term was general used to denote a singers gallery often

elaborately carved in a major church.

a. pulpit d. tabernacleb. reliquary e. NOTA

c. stoup f. AOTA

92. A summer or garden house of ornamental character.a. belvedere d. casino

b. palazzo e. NOTA

c. pergola f. AOTA93. Famous architect in Florence renaissance archre.


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a. Bartolome d. Bernini

b. Brunelleschi e. NOTA

c. Bramante f. AOTA94. The principal floor of an Italian palace, raised one floor above ground level and

containing the principal social apartments.

a. Piano Noble d. fenestrationb. Palazzo e. NOTA

c. Loggia f. AOTA

95. Known architect in early renaissance.a. Antonio de Sengallo d. Michael Angelo

b. Luciana Laurana e. NOTA

c. Donato Bramante f. AOTA

96. A construction, such as tower at the crossing of a church rising above the neighboringroofs and glazed at the sides.

a. Lantern d. Pinial

b. Cimborio e. NOTA

c. Peristyle f. AOTA97. Vertical members dividing windows into different numbers of lights.

a. Mansard d. transomb. Nymphaneum e. NOTA

c. Mullion f. AOTA

98. Horizontal divisions or crossbars of windows.a. dormer d. scroll

b. transom e. NOTA

c. mansard f. AOTA

99. A twisted band, garland or chaplet, representing flowers, fruits, leaves often used indecoration.

a. mansard d. scroll

b. wreath e. NOTAc. nymphs f. AOTA

100. An ornament consisting of a spirally wound band, either as a running ornament or as

a terminal.a. nymphs d. scroll

b. shells e. NOTA

c. paper mache f. AOTA

101. A room decorated with plants, sculpture and fountains (often decorated withnymphs) and intended for relaxation.

` a. scrolls d. shells

b. nymphaneum e. NOTAc. wreath f. AOTA

102. Any group of minor nature goddesses represented as beautiful maidens living in

rivers, mountains and trees.a. scrolls d. shells

b. paper mache e. NOTA

c. wreath f. AOTA

103. The elaborate neoclassic style of the French first empire (1804-1815)a. empire style d. secular archre

b. rococo style e. NOTA

c. baroque style f. AOTA104. France generally describe rococo as

a. rustication d. donjon

b. rocaile e. NOTAc. empire f. AOTA

105. A room used primarily for exhibition of art objects or a drawing room.

a. jube d. ambulatoryb. vestibule e. NOTA


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c. hermes f. AOTA

106. A bust on a square pedestal instead of a human body, used in classic times to mark

boundaries on highways, and used decoratively renaissance times.a. salon d. ambulatory

b. vestibule e. NOTA

c. hermes f. AOTA107. A phase of the early period of Spanish archre of the later 15th and early 16th

architecture of the later 15th and 16th century, an intricate style named after its

likeness to silver work.a. plateresque d. manveline

b. churrigueresque e. NOTA

c. antiquarian f. AOTA

108. The last phase of gothic archre in Portugal.a. plateresque d. churrigueresque

b. manveline e. NOTA

c. pombaline f. AOTA

109. An expression of Spanish baroque archre and sculpture associated with the family ofartists and architects, but not in harmonious, decorative exuberance.

a. mannerists d. antiquarianb. secular e. NOTA

c. churrigueresque f. AOTA

110. One of the winged heavenly beings that support the throne of god or act as guardianspirits, or chubby, rosy- faced child with wings.

a. archangels d. cherubs

b. cherubin e. NOTA

c. angels f. AOTA111. Central shaft of a circular staircase also applied to the post in which the handrail is

framed.

a. newel d. flightb. balusters e. NOTA

c. balustrade f. AOTA

111. A coat of arms.a. heraldic d. dais

b. tuldoz e. NOTA

c. Elizabethan f. AOTA

112. The French term for the type of casement window preferred for the last threecenturies in France.

a. Bodleian d. croisee

b. stuart e. NOTAc. transept f. AOTA

113. A type of relief ornament or cresting resembling studded leather straps, arranged in

geometrical and sometimes interlaced patterns; much used in the early renaissancearchre in England.

a. intercolumnation d. strapwork

b. fenestration e. NOTA

c. palladian motif f. AOTA114. Space between the columns.

a. super columnation d. span

b. palladian motif e. NOTAc. intercolumnation f. AOTA

115. An arched opening flanked by 2 smaller, square headed openings.

a. chancel d. helmb. strapwork e. NOTA

c. fenestration f. AOTA

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a.leyden d. fretwork

b. mosaic work e. NOTA

c. strapwork f. AOTA117. A stone gallery over the entrance to the choir of a cathedral or church.

a. finial d. spire

b. pulpitum e. NOTAc. pulpit f. AOTA

118. A term originally applied to the art of decorative painting in many colors, extended

to the coloring of sculpture to enhance naturalism, also described to the applicationof variegated materials to achieve brilliant or striking effects.

a. polychromy d. swansea

b. ecclesiastism e. NOTA

c. aftermath f. AOTA119. The selection of elements from diverse styles for architectural decorative designs,

particularly during the 2nd half of the 19th century in Europe and USA.

a. expressionism d. swansea

b. ecclesiasticism e. NOTAc. aftermath f. AOTA

120. A long dormer on the slope of a roof, it has no sides, the roofing being carried in anave line.

a. valley d. sash

b. eyebrow e. NOTAc. eyelash f. AOTA

121. The central rounded of a pattern or ornament, an oculus, one at the summit of a

dome.

a. Genevieve d. skylightb. eye e. NOTA

c. pendentive f. AOTA

122. A vertical steel support cast iron was used until relatively cheap steel becameavailable.

a. caisson d. stanchion

b. reja e. NOTAc. concrete f. AOTA

123. The sanctuary of a classical temple, containing the cult statue of the God.

a. font d. tabernacle

b. cella e. NOTAc. cenotaph f. AOTA

124. Rock out temples where hewn out of amygdaloidal trap formations.

a. raths d. templeb. sculpture e. NOTA

c. circa f. AOTA

125. Also known as Siam (before 1993) and was named, meaning land of the freea. China d. Myanmar

b. Burma e. NOTA

c. Thailand f. AOTA

126. Poor mans teak from the valleys of India.a. varnas d. Aryan

b. shisam e. NOTA

c. asoka f. AOTA127. A stupa in a form of a corn cob.

a. viharas d. pillar

b. siam e. NOTAc. prang f. AOTA

128. Style which is the beginning of independent Thai art.

a. chiang mai d. Bangkok b. lobpuri e. NOTA


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c. Khmer f. AOTA

129. In Burma, the most important feature of the region and its continuously navigable

for almost 1400 km. upstream from the sea.a. anawrahatta d. pyu

b. mon-talaing e. NOTA

c. irrawady f. AOTA130. Reflects Burmas cultural connections with China and India, built over older

foundations (16th-17th century) at Rangoon.

a. chandaragupta maurya d. shwe dagon pagodab. mohenjo-daro e. NOTA

c. ananda temple f. AOTA

131. Burmas term for monasteries.

a. pitakat-taik d. anandab. kyaung e. NOTA

c. thein f. AOTA

132. Burmas term for libraries.

a. pitakat-taik d. anandab. kyaung e. NOTA

c. thein f. AOTA133. Burmas term for ordination halls.

a. pitakat-taik d. ananda

b. kyaung e. NOTAc. thein f. AOTA

134. Compact variety of talc for table tops and ornaments.

a. alabaster d. soapstone

b. sandstone e. NOTAc. ivory f. AOTA

135. Term for emperors by India under Islamic influence.

a. samurai d. jahangir b. caliph e. NOTA

c. jahan f. AOTA

136. Indian archres architectural character.a. public ovens d. flour mills

b. cemeteries e. NOTA

c. bathing establishment f. AOTA

137. In features of a classic stupa, railings or carved balustrades.a. vedika d. aedicules

b. toranas e. NOTA

c. parasol f. AOTA138. In a classic stupa, ornate gateways which break the railing on the 4 points of the

compass.

a. aedicules d. ambulatoriesb. shrine e. NOTA

c. toranas f. AOTA

139. Running round the mound linked by stairways to the flattened stupa top.

a. ambulatories d. chaityab. viharas e. NOTA

c. shrine f. AOTA

140. A form of rock cut-sanctuary housing a stupa within a space for congregationalworship.

a. gopura d. sikara

b. chaitya halls e. NOTAc. viharas f. AOTA

141. Images of small buildings as elements of composition.

a. aedicules d. gopurab. sthapati e. NOTA


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c. toranas f. AOTA

142. Dark cuboid cell, housing the principal image of the deity.

a. sthapati d. sanctuary

b. shrine e. NOTAc. tombs f. AOTA

143. The master architect headed all the various grades of craftsmen.

a. viranas d. vimanab. sthapati e. NOTA

c. gopura f. AOTA

144. A pyramidal or curvilinear tower like upper structure of a hidden temple.

a. sikhara d. antaralab. gopura e. NOTA

c. vimana f. AOTA

145. Chinese monumental gateway.

a. temenos d. propylaeab. pailou e. NOTA

c. torii f. AOTA


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A. INDIAN ARCHRE

Railings _______________Ornate gateways _______________

Altar _______________

Umbrella _______________Complex built of brick______________

Images of small bldgs. ______________

Free standing laths _______________Master architect _______________

Sanctuary _______________

Dark cuboid cell _______________

Monastery ______________The dome _______________

Circular platform _______________

Stairways _______________

Cella _______________Monumental gateway _______________

Great sanctuary _______________Sanctuary vestibule _______________

Pillared hall _______________

B. JAPAN ARCHRE

Surrounding fence _______________

Entrance gateway _______________

Traditional method of handling down theform of shrines _______________

Ridge billets _______________

Finials _______________Ridge _______________

Middle gate _______________

Corridor _______________Reliquary for sacred

objects_______________

Image hall _______________

Lecture hall _______________Screens _______________

Translucent paper screens

_______________Suspended latticed screens

_______________

Carving enshrined on a beam _________Frogs crotch _______________

Sliding paper doors_______________

Wash basins _______________

Sacred straw rope _______________

C. CHINESE ARCHRE

Burial ground _______________Chinese philosopher _______________

Width at the joint of duo ____________

Podium _______________Hip roof ________________

Half hip roof _______________

Was an emblem of longetivity, durabilityand unbending character ___________

Oldest surviving brick pagoda ________

Multi-storey pavilion type

pagoda ___________Usually a monk or nuns tomb ________

Unit of spatial organization __________

Conical roof

Gable roof________________

Close-set eaves _______________

Cluster of brackets to support roofstructure _______________

Book of wood _______________

Block placed on top of a column ______Bow shaped element _______________

Smaller wooden blocks _____________

Inclination of columns at either to theend or to the center _______________

Wind and water_______________

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