A Proposed Medium-Rise OFFICE CONDOMINIUM Project i.e.

a development with a Basement, Podium (with covered parking) and Tower component and on a Project Site having a 2.50% Slope.

Statement of the Problem: A Private Development Company has decided that its C-3 zoned property with Total Lot Area (TLA) of two thousand square meters (2,000.0 sqm) located in an urban area in Manila be developed into a Medium Rise OFFICE CONDOMINIUM. The project development shall consist of four (4.0) types (1st )thirty (30.0) sqm GFA Office Units (2nd ) sixty (60.0) sqmGFA Office Units; (3rd ) ninety (90.0) sqmGFA Office Units and (4th ) One Hundred Twenty (120.0) sqm GFA Office Units. Project Site Features: The project site is inside lot, with aforty meters (40.0m) wide frontage facing South. The Project Site uniformly slopes at 2.5% towards the fifteen meter (15.0m) RROW that is also at a slope of 1/3 of 1.0% draining towards the North and which has a 1.8m wide sidewalks at both sides. The surface of the sidewalk at the center of the Project Site frontage is considered as elevation 0.0m. Design Objectives: a. To plan/design a high-densitycommercial building, marketable and attractive to small and medium-sized buyers; b. To plan/design the project in a way that can maximized profits for the Project Proponent; the ratio of saleable versus non-saleable spaces based on GFA shall be 70:30; and c. To plan/design a building that shall serve as a landmark in host area. QUESTIONS FOR PROJECT 3 77. BP 344, what is the recommended size of the elevator car a. 1.5 x 1.2 b. 1.4 x 1.3 c. 1.1 x 1.4 d. 1.4 x 1.9 78. BP 344, elevator provision at the building will not exceed or have a total length of how many meters from the entrance. a. 60 meters b. 30 meters c. 90. Meters d. 10 meters 79. Which is not part of architecture interior elements a. Niche b. Suspended ceiling c. Marquee d. Shelves

80. In architectural interiors, which of the architectural material is highly considered to have a highest embodied energy in term of production, transportation and installation in the building a. Plywood b. Gypsum board c. Concrete block d. Aluminum 81. In architectural interiors, which of the architectural material is highly considered to have a highest embodied energy in term of production, transportation and installation in the building a. Plywood b. Gypsum board c. Cement board d. Particle board 82. On the ordinary site, where should the foundation of the project rest. a. Soft to hard b. Hard c. Very hard d. Adobe bedrock 83. When was the architect must orient the structure at the site a. At the very start of the project setting, schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage d. During preparation of project document. 84. When was the architect must used the provision of the rule 7 & rule 8 a. At the very start of the project setting, schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage e. During preparation of project document. 85. When was the architect must used the provision of the RA 9514 for the project a. At the very start of the project setting , schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage d. During preparation of project document. 86. When was the architect must used the provision of BP 344, BP220 & PD 957 a. At the very start of the project setting, schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage d. During preparation of project document.

87. When was the architect must apply the minimum basic fee to be pair for both client and architect. a. At the very start of the project , schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage d. During preparation of project document. 88. Given the proposed project, slope and orientation, Where should Excavation start? a. In the perimeter walls of each sides b. After establishing the yards required c. Right on the property line of the lot d. Setback provisions from O.F.B. 89. Where is the most economical location of beam connected to column? a. At center of the column b. At exterior face of the column c. At interior face of the column d. Answer not among the choices 90. What is the total area of the common single size bed? a. 2.10 sqm b. 1.71 sqm c. 1.90 sqm d. 2.565 sqm 91. What is the total area of the common double size bed? a. 2.106 sqm b. 2.715 sqm c. 2.905 sqm d. 2.565 sqm 92. What is the total area of the common king size bed? a. 2.97 sqm b. 3.42 sqm c. 3.94 sqm d. 2.83 sqm 93. What is the total area of the common night stand table? a. 0.075 sqm b. 0.203 sqm c. 0.305 sqm d. 0.120 sqm

94. Which of the following finishing materials is not considered resilient a. Carpet tile b. Vitreous tile c. Vinyl strip tile d. Vinyl tile 95. Which of the following is not hardware a. Hinge b. Door stop c. Door leaf d. Screw 96. Which of the following is not millwork a. Door casing b. Chair rail c. Balustrade d. Door knob 97. Which of the following finishing materials is considered resilient a. Ceramic tile b. Vinyl tile c. Vitreous tile d. None of the above 98. Which of the following is millworks item a. Projected window b. Steel door c. Door casing d. Steel balustrade 99. Under NBCP, what is normally comprise of a sidewalk a. Sidewalk, Curb stone and planting strip b. Sidewalk, Curb stone, island and Carriageway c. Sidewalk, Curb stone, Planting strip, drainage and utilities d. Nothing sidewalk is part of RROW only 100. Which of the following should NOT be provided at the basement component of the project a. Elevator lobby b. Covered parking c. Solid waste storage d. Enclosures for the electronic equipment

101. Which of the following is not a good keyhole center height for the main door lockset a. 1.10 meters b. 1.06 meters c. 1.00 meters d. 0.82 meters 102. Considering the entrance elevation of the project is +2.00 meters from 0.00, how much depth of the vestibule to allow a disabled person to open the door and allow his wheelchair to pass through easily a. 1.70 meters b. 4.50 meters c. 3.20 meters d. 4.00 meters 103. If the elevation of the of the side is +5.00 meters, As-per NBCP PD 1096 what will be the allowable building height limit (BHL) of the project a. 53 meters b. 48 meters c. 45 meters d. 50 meters 104. Under PD1096, what will be the total rear & side incremental setback of the project at level 8? a. 3.60 meters b. 5.60 meters c. 1.80 meters d. 0.30 meters 105. Under NBCP, what will be the total front incremental setback of the project a. 11.32 meters b. 9.37 meters c. 16.32 meters d. 14.37 meters 106. Under NBCP, what will be the Total Open Space Within Lot (TOSL) of the project without firewall a. 200 sqm b. 400 sqmm c. 300 sqm d. 400 sqm

107. Under PD1096, basement can only be constructed if the lot is being serve by RROW with a minimum width of how meters a. 15 meters b. 20 meters c. 10 meters d. 30 meters

A Proposed Two-Storey, Single Detached Residential Project Development, R-1, on a Project Site with ten percent (10%) slope. Statement of the Problem: An Owner has decided that his R-1 zoned property, with a Total Lot Area (TLA) of 1,934.72 sqm and located in an Urban Area, shall serve as an Open Market Residential Cluster Development. Individual lots shall have a twelve meter (12.0m) depth. The project shall include six (6) Exclusive, Semi-Upscale structures each having a Total Lot Area (TLA) of One Hundred Thirty Two (132.0) square meters. The seventy seven (77.0) square meters Total Gross Floor Area (TGFA) are the enclosed areas only and excludes all the other floor areas if being introduced in the future. Project Site Features: The Project Site is an inside lot, rectangular in shape, having a thirty-two meter (32.0m) wide frontage that is facing East. The project site uniformly slopes at one percent (1.0%) draining south. The fifteen meter (15.0m) Road Right of Way (RROW) has 1.80 meter wide paver, block surface sidewalk on each side. The RROW is at 0.0 elevation. An eight meter (8.0m) wide cluster street bisects the site at its long axis and intersects the main RROW at a right angle. The road is at ten percent (10%) uniform slope from west to east, which is also the direction of the cluster street that serves as a direct access to the ten (10.0) lots, five (5.0) on each side of the cluster street, the two (2.0) end lots at the western portion shall equal to 31.45% wider than the adjacent lot at the center of the development. Design Objectives: a. To plan/design the project on an R-1 zoned property. b. To plan/design a Project that is a closely-knit Residential cluster that will serve as a model development in the area. c. To maximize the Clients profit for the Project Proponent; and d. The Project shall serve as a Landmark for the area.

QUESTIONS FOR PROJECT 1. 1. Under NBCP what will be the minimum width of private stairway serving an occupant load of less than 10? a. 750mm b. Answer not among the choices c. 1.10mm d. 900mm 2. Under NBCP what is generally permitted range for number of storey a. 1 to 5 b. 1 to 3 c. 5 to 6 d. 6 to 9 3. What type of R-1 foundation should be used if the adjacent lot is sloping upward a. Strip footing b. Retaining wall c. Isolated footing d. Trapezoidal footing 4. Under NBCP all inner courts shall be connected to a street or yard shall have a minimum width of. a. 2.00 meters b. 1.20 meters c. 4.50 meters d. 5.00 meters 5. Which is not part of architectural interior a. Chairs b. Ceiling c. Lamp shade d. Walls 6. Which orientation is more ideal for the units within the development? a. NE - SW b. West - East c. NW SE d. North - South 7. Which is NOT good height of door knob? a. 1.10 meters b. 1.06 meters c. 1.00 meters d. 0.82 meters

8. Given the density, what is the ideal number of ingress/egress of site? a. 1 main Access. b. 2 main Accesses c. 1 main 1 emergency d. 2 main 1 emergency 9. When was the architect must orient the structure at the site a. At the very start of the project setting, schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage d. During preparation of project document. 10. When was the architect must used the provision of the rule 7 & rule 8 a. At the very start of the project setting, schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage a. During preparation of project document. 11. When was the architect must used the provision of the RA 9514 for the project a. At the very start of the project setting , schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage d. During preparation of project document. 12. When was the architect must used the provision of BP 344, BP220 & PD 957 a. At the very start of the project setting, schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage d. During preparation of project document. 13. When was the architect must apply the minimum basic fee to be fair for both client and architect. a. At the very start of the project , schematic design, site planning etc. b. When its necessary c. Sometimes at final design stage d. During preparation of project document. 14. Where is the most economical location of beam connected to column? a. At center of the column b. At exterior face of the column c. At interior face of the column d. Answer not among the choices

15. For pooled parking for the above development. Which is applicable? a. 1 slot for every 10 plots b. 1 slot for every 8 plots c. 1 slot for every 4 plots d. 1 slot for every 2 plots 16. What is the total area of the common single size bed? a. 2.10 sqm b. 1.71 sqm c. 1.90 sqm d. 2.565 sqm 17. What is the total area of the common double size bed? a. 2.106 sqm b. 2.715 sqm c. 2.905 sqm d. 2.565 sqm 18. What is the total area of the common king size bed? a. 2.97 sqm b. 3.42 sqm c. 3.94 sqm d. 2.83 sqm 19. What is the total area of the common night stand table? a. 0.075 sqm b. 0.203 sqm c. 0.305 sqm d. 0.120 sqm 20. Which of the following finishing materials is not considered resilient a. Carpet tile b. Vitreous tile c. Vinyl strip tile d. Vinyl tile