Question Excerpt From PD 1096 NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES eaves over required windows not <

; _____. minimum over from the side & rear Q.1) property lines 300 MM A. 600 MM B. 1000MM C. 750MM D. sum of areas of openings must not exceed _____ % of sum of areas of walls Q.2) 50 A. 20 B. 40 C. 60 D. Distance of Exits w/o sprinkler ____m from exterior exit door, w/ sprinkler Q.3) will be ____m 45, 50 A. 30, 60 B. 45, 60 C. Width and Height of doors will be not < _____mm in width, not < ______m in height, opening will be 90 degrees and exit way clear width not < Q.4) 700mm 900,2.1 A. 800, 2.0 B. 900, 2.0 C. If arcaded bldg, no chaflan reqtd notwithstanding the width of public street, <________m Q.5) 12 13 14 15 nonstructural facing brick, concrete, tile, metal, etc. attached at the backing or structural Q.6) components for the purpose of ornamentation. brick A. face B. stone C. veneer D. Q.7) spacing of rows of seats from back to back not < ______mm (standard seating) 840 A. 850 B. 860 C. Q.8) new construction w/c increases the height or area of an existing bldg./structures. addition A. renovation B. revision C. A. B. C. D.

alteration inner courts shall be connected to a street or yard, or by a passageway at least how Q.9) many meters 1.0 A. 1.1 B. 1.2 C. 1.3 D. 2 E. if only 2 exits required, shall be placed distance apart not < ____ of the Q.10) perimeter area. 1/3 A. 1/4 B. 1/5 C. Foundations not < _______ mm below the grade, may encroach ______mm into Q.11) public sidewalk areas 600, 500 A. 600, 400 B. 500, 300 C. 600, 600 D. Footings must be at least _______ m below grade along national roads, may project not Q.12) >______mm beyond Property line. 2.4, 400 A. 2.5, 300 B. 2.3, 400 C. 2.4, 300 D. a permanent roofed structure above a door attached to and supported by the building and Q.13) projecting over a wall or sidewalk balconies A. awnings B. canopies C. Projection & Clearance of canopies outermost edge of the marquee and the curb line Q.14) shall be not < _____mmvertical clearance bet pavement or GL & undersurface of a marquee shall not < 3.00m 400 A. 200 B. 300 C. 500 D. work done on any damaged/deteriorated portion of bldg. Q.15) alteration A. renovation B. repair C. D. Q.16) A.

window openings for room must have at least _____% of the floor area with a minimum area of _____ sq.m.
20, 1

B. C. D. Q.17)

10, 2 10,1 20,2

window openings for baths and toilets must have at least ____ of the floor area with a minimum area of _____ sq.mm

1/20 , 250 A. 1/10, 240 B. 1/20, 240 C. 1/10, 240 D. Q.18) WHICH IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE EXCEPTION OF BUILDING PERMIT? PRIVATE BUILDING A. PUBLIC BUILDING B. INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING C. WHICH ARE NOT INCLUDED FOR THE REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDING Q.19) PERMIT The use or occupancy of proposed work A. A description of work to be covered by the permit B. Description and ownership of the lot TCT C. Estimated cost of proposed work D. TAX DOCUMENTS E. Q.20)

WHAT TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION IS FOR WOOD CONSTRUCTION WITH FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS 1 HR FIRE RESISTIVE RATING

TYPE II A. TYPE III B. TYPE IV C. TYPE I D. Q.21) WHAT TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION IS FOR WOOD CONSTRUCTION TYPE II A. TYPE III B. TYPE I C. TYPE IV D.

WHAT TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION IS FOR WOOD AND MASONRY Q.22) CONSTRUCTION WITH FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS 1 HR FIRE RESISTIVE RATING
A. B. C. D. TYPE II TYPE IV TYPE III TYPE I

WHAT TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION IS FOR STEEL, IRON CONCRETE Q.23) CONSTRUCTION WITH FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS 1 HR FIRE RESISTIVE RATING
A. B. TYPE V TYPE II

TYPE IV TYPE III Vertical Clearance of awning (undermost surface of the awning or GL) not < Q.24) ______m 3 A. 2.7 B. 2.4 C. 2.8 D. Ventilation or vent shafts horizontal cross-sectional area not <_____ sq.m per meter Q.25) height of shaft 0.15 A. 0.10 B. 0.20 C. 0.12 D. Q.26) this is where all on site work done office A. construction B. plants C. Q.27) the width of a stair way if the occupant load of more than 50 shall not be < ____ m 1.2 A. 1.1 B. 1 C. 1.5 D. C. D. Q.28)

the width of a stair way if the occupant load of less than 50 shall not be < ____ m

0.90 A. 1 B. 0.80 C. Q.29) the slope of an exit passage way will have a maximum slope of 1/8 A. 1/10 B. 1/15 C. Q.30) the slope of an exit courts will have a maximum slope of 1/10 A. 1/8 B. 1/12 C. Q.31) the size of room for kitchen must be at least 1.5X2m 1.5x3m 2x3m 1.5x2.1m the size of room for human habitation must be at least an area of _____ sq.m. and Q.32) ______M minimum distance 6,2 A. A. B. C. D.

B. C. D. Q.33)

7,3 6,3 7,2

the size of bathrooms or toilets must be at least an area of _____ sq.m. and ______M minimum distance

1.2, 1.0 A. 1.5, 0.9 B. 1.2, 0.9 C. Q.34) the RATING IN which a material can withstand fire FIRE RESPECTIVE RATING A. FIRE RESISTIVE RATING B. FIRE PROTECTIVE RATING C. the number of exits for Mezzanin with 185 sq.m area or more than 18m in Q.35) dimension will be exits 1 A. 2 B. 3 C. Q.36) the number of exits for Above 1st storey with 10 occupant ____ exits 1 A. 2 B. 3 C. Q.37) the minimum row space with backrest will be 700 A. 750 B. 850 C. Q.38) the maximum rise and run of the stairs will be 200, 200 A. 200, 250 B. 200, 300 C. 250, 250 D. Q.39) the headroom clearance for stair will be 2.1m A. 2.0m B. 2.5m C. THE GENERAL PROVISION OF PD 1096 OR THE NATIONAL BUILDING CODE Q.40) OF THE PHILIPPINES ARE! Safe construction A. Adequate environmental safeguards B. Maintain building in safe, sanitary and good working conditions C. ALL OF THE ABOVE D. Q.41) THE ENFORCEMENT OF PD1096 ON THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTION IS THE MAYOR A. ARCHITECT B. BUILDING OFFICIAL C.

CITY ENGINEER the door that will be required if the exit door shall swing to exit travel in Q.42) hazardous areas w/ 50 or more occupant load swing A. panel B. leaf C. Q.43) the distance between 2 landings in stairs will be a maximum of 3.0m A. 3.6m B. 3.5m C. THE BUILDING PERMIT WILL BE NULL OR VOID IF THE Q.44) CONSTRUCTION DIDN'T COMMENCE D THE WORK IN A PERIOD OF 6 MONTHS A. 12 MONTHS B. 2 YEARS C. 3 MONTHS D. D. Q.45)

THE BUILDING PERMIT WILL BE NULL OR VOID IF THE CONSTRUCTION HAS BEEN ABANDONED FOR HOW MANY DAYS

30 A. 60 B. 120 C. 80 D. Q.46) systematic dismantling of a bldg in whole or part. reinstallation A. demolition B. dismantle C. stair with a straight run, the landing will be a maximum of _______ m vertical distance Q.47) 1.5 A. 1.2 B. 1.4 C. Q.48) spacing of rows of seats from back to back : rows of 46 seats or more (continental) 450mm A. 500mm B. 520mm C. 550mm D. Q.49) spacing of rows of seats from back to back : rows of 45 seats or less (continental) 450mm A. 500mm B. 520mm C. 550mm D. Q.50) spacing of rows of seats from back to back : rows of 35 seats or less (continental) A. B. 450mm 500mm

520mm C. 500mm D. Q.51) spacing of rows of seats from back to back : rows of 18 seats (continental) 500mm A. 450mm B. 520mm C. 550mm D. Q.52) side aisle width will be a minimum of 1.0m A. 1.1m B. 1.2m C. 1.3m D. Reviewing Stands, Grandstands, and Bleachers the minimum row spacing of seats without Q.53) backrest in open air stand 600 A. 650 B. 700 C. Q.54) Public Street or alley <______m in width shall be truncated at the corner Chaflan 3.4 A. 3.6 B. 3.5 C. 3.7 D. Q.55) private stairways that serve <10 occupants will be a minimum of _____m 0.60 A. 0.80 B. 0.75 C. 0.70 D. PD 1096 WILL BE ENFORCED BY THE SECRETARY OF Q.56) UAP A. PRC B. MUNICIPALITY C. PUBLIC WORKS D. Q.57) minimum aisle width if serving only two side 1m A. 1.2m B. 1.5m C. 0.90m D. Q.58) minimum aisle width if serving only one side 800 A. 900 B. 700 C. Q.59) min height of mezzanine floor in meters 1.80 A. 2.0 B.

1.75 C. 1.85 D. Q.60) means "installation of components of a building/structure" secure A. erection B. site work C. Maintenance and Removal of Protective Devices protective fence or canopy shall be removed ____days after protection no longer required. Q.61) 30 A. 15 B. 20 C. Q.62) located partly in one (1) fire zone and partly in another HIGH RESTRICTIVE FIRE ZONES A. MODERATE RESTRICTIVE FIRE ZONES B. HIGH RESTRICTIVE FIRE HAZARDS C. MODERATE RESTRICTIVE FIRE HAZARDS D. Q.63) in winding stairsways, the narrower side of the tread will be __________ 150-250mm A. 200-300 mm B. 150-300mm C.

IN QUALIFICATION FOR BEING AN BUILDING OFFICIAL, YOU MUST Q.64) HAVE A DIVERSIFIED WORKING EXPERIENCE OF AN ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER FOR HOW MANY YEARS?
A. B. C. D. Q.65) A. B. C. D. E. 6 4 5 7

IN QUALIFICATION FOR BEING AN BUILDING OFFICIAL, YOU MUST BE A REGISTERED ?

ARCHITECT ENGINEER URBAN PLANNER LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT A AND B IN QUALIFICATION FOR BEING AN BUILDING OFFICIAL, YOU MUST BE A Q.66) MEMBER OF A ACCREDITED ORGANIZATION OF NOT LESS THAN HOW MANY YEARS 2 YEARS A. 1.5 YEARS B. 3 YEARS C. 5 YEARS D. Q.67) HOW MANY SETS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATION ARE NEEDED FOR THE

REQUIREMENTS OF BUILDING PERMIT? 5 A. 4 B. 6 C. 7 D. Q.68) HOW MANY DAYS IT WILL TAKE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMIT? 12 DAYS UPON PAYMENT A. 15 DAYS UPON PAYMENT B. 14 DAYS UPON PAYMENT C. 30 DAYS UPON PAYMENT D. Q.69) handrails in stairs will be _________ MM 800-900 A. 700-900 B. 900-1200 C. Groups H, I occupancies w/o seats, line of travel to exit door by an aisle is not > ______ Q.70) m 45 A. 30 B. 60 C. For Protective Nets/Screen the G.I wire gauge must be ________mm Q.71) mesh _____ net; canvas 16.38 MM / nylon A. 16.37 mm/ steel B. 16.39 mm/ nylon C. 16.38mm/ steel D. Q.72) A. B. C. D.

for Protection of Pedestrians during Construction or Demolition Fences must be not < _____m above grade
2.3 2.2 2.4 2.5

for Protection of Pedestrians during Construction or Q.73) Demolition Canopies must _______m above the railway, live load 600 kg per
sq.m. 2.5 A. 2.6 B. 2.4 C. 2.3 D. for Protection of Pedestrians during Construction or Demolition the Temporary Q.74) walkway will be at least _____m wide (during construction 1.2 A. 1.3 B. 1.4 C.

D.

1.5 for Protection of Pedestrians during Construction or Demolition Q.75) the Capable of supporting a uniform live load of ____ kg per sq.m for temporary
walk way

A. B. C. D. Q.76)

600 650 620 630

for Pedestrian Protection

Railings in street side of the sidewalk must be at least_____m in height 1 A. 2 B. 1.2 C. 0.90 D. Q.77) for exit sign illumination the minimum lux equivalent will be 10.7 A. 10.6 B. 10.8 C. for circular stair that will be used as an exit the minimum width of run will be < ______ Q.78) mm 200 A. 250 B. 300 C. for attics the Access will be not < _____mm sq. or in diameter, min clear headroom Q.79) of ____mm 600, 800 A. 800, 600 B. 600, 700 C. 700, 800 D. Q.80) for 599-999 occupants how many exit needed 1 A. 2 B. 3 C. Q.81) FIRE PUMPS WILL BE CONNECTED TO STREET MAIN W/ NOT LESS THAN 120 MM DIAMETER A. 150 MM DIAMETER B. 100 MM DIAMETER C. Q.82) FIRE PUMPS CAPACITY WILL BE NOTE LESS THAN 1000 LITERES PER MINUTE A. 2000 LITERES PER MINUTE B. 3000 LITERES PER MINUTE C. Q.83) FIRE PUMP PRESSURE WILL BE NOT LESS THAN 1.5 KG/ SQ CM A.

B. C. Q.84) A. B. C.

2 KG/SQ.CM 1 KG/SQ.CM

FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM WILL BE PROVIDED FOR EVERY STOREY , BASEMENT OR CELLAR WHICH WILL BE USED AS

OFFICE HABITATION STORAGE FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM WILL BE PROVIDED FOR EVERY STOREY , Q.85) BASEMENT OR CELLAR WITH AN AREA OF 300 SQ.M. A. 250 SQ.M. B. 200 SQ.M. C. 350 SQ.M. D.

FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM WILL BE PROVIDED FOR EVERY Q.86) STOREY , BASEMENT OR CELLAR WHICH WILL BE USED AS HABITATION WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF MORE THAN
A. B. C. D. Q.87) 30 40 20 50

1. Excavation made on public property - restored immediately to its former conditions w/in _____ hrs

48 A. 120 B. 12 C. 36 D. Q.88) Door leaf width will be a maximum of ______ 2.5 A. 1.2 B. 1.5 C. 1 D. Distance bet sprinklers will be max of _____ center to center Q.89) 1.20 A. 1.80 B. 1.30 C. 1.40 D. Q.90) Construction for canopies for incombustible materials not < ____ hrs fire-resistive 1 A. 3 B. 2 C. 4 D. ceiling heights for habitable rooms without artificial ventilation from finish floor to ceiling Q.91) is

A. B. C.

2.70 2.40 2.10

ceiling heights for habitable rooms with artificial ventilation from finish floor to Q.92) ceiling 1st storey and onwards respectively (1st storey, 2nd storey, 3rd storey onwards) in meters
2.7, 2.5, 2.0 2.7, 2.4, 2.0 2.7, 2.4,2.1 areas within which only certain types of buildings are permitted to be constructed based on Q.93) their use or occupancy, type of construction FIRE HAZARDS A. FIRE ZONES B. FIRE AREAS C. Q.94) air space requirements for workshop, factories, and offices A. B. C. 3.00 cu.m w/ 1.00 sq.m of floor area per person A. 14.00 cu.m of air space per person B. 12.00 cu.m of air space per person C. Q.95) air space requirements for school rooms will be 3.00 cu.m w/ 1.00 sq.m of floor area per person A. 12.00 cu.m of air space per person B. 14.00 cu.m of air space per person C. Q.96) Air Ducts ______ sq.m w/ at least dimension of 300mm 0.25 A. 0.30 B. 0.35 C. 0.40 D. a. a written authorization granted by the BO to an applicant allowing the applicant to proceed w/ the construction w/ specific project after plans, specs and other Q.97) pertinent doc. no objection certificate notice to proceed building permit a movable shelter supported from an exterior wall of a bldg. w/c can be retracted, folded, Q.98) collapsed against the face of a supporting bldg. canopies A. balconies B. awnings C. A. B. C. Q.99) A.

. Size & Dimensions of Courts

1.5 M min. horizontal dimension not < ________

B. C. D.

2.5 M 1.2 M 2.0 M

Q.100) the clearance of Awning to curb line not <_____mm A. B. C. D. 400 500 200 300 a. secondary bldg. located w/in the same premises the use of incidental to that main bldg.

Q.101) A. B. C.

ancillary building extra building expanded structure a. physical change made to increase its value & improve its aesthetic quality. Q.102) A. B. C. alteration renovation addition

Q.103)

a. changes in materials, utilities, partitioning, etc but doesnt increase the overall area thereof.

addition renovation alteration a. change in use or occupancy Q.104) A. B. C. alteration addition conversion 1. Area Separation enclosed attic space of combustible construction shall be divided into horizontal area max of _____ sq.m. area, _____ sq.m. in area for attic with Fire-extinguishing system. Q.105) A. B. C.

A. B. C.

250, 750 750, 250 300, 750