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ASSESSMENT QUIZ no. 1

Name: __________________________________________ Date: ______________
Subject: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND SITE PLANNING Section: _____________
Project Description (Illustrate the Following on a Separate Sheet of Paper):
The Client and His Family commissioned you as the Architect for his Upscale Single Detached
Two-Storey Residential Building in an Exclusive Subdivision in Makati City. His Lot is an Inside
Lot measuring Two Hundred (200) Square Meters with a Principal Front of 10.00 Meters where a
Two-Lane, Two-Way Road Right of Way (RROW) Oriented Towards South. On the West and
East of the Property are Three (3) Storey Single Detached Residential Buildings. And on the
North is a Creekside Development complying with the basic Provisions of PD 1067. The Site is
Sloping 2% towards the Creek.

Answer the Following Correctly:

1. Regarding the Site, what shall be observed on the Creekside Development?
a. Property Line c. Esplanade
b. Promenade d. Easements
2. What is the Depth (Dimension) of the Site in Meters?
a. 10 c. 18
b. 15 d. 20
3. The Site is prone to flooding. Hence, the sixty-five (65) year old client specified that their
house should be elevated One (1) Meter from the Natural Grade Level, and a Single-flight
Ramp should be provided. How long will the ramp run in meters along the horizontal plane in
meters if we refer to Batas Pambansa no. 344?
a. 12 c. 13.5
b. 6 d. 15
4. According to the National Building Code, Single Detached Residential (R1) Buildings shall be
Three (3) Floors Maximum. But According to the Local Ordinance, Single Detached
Residential (R1) Buildings shall be Two (2) Floors Maximum. Which of the following shall
prevail?
a. 2 c. It Doesn’t Matter
b. 3 d. Upon Discretion of OBO
5. According to the National Building Code, Single Detached Residential (R1) Buildings shall be
Four point Five (4.50) Meters Front Setback. But According to the Local Ordinance, Single
Detached Residential (R1) Buildings shall be Five (5) Meters Front Setback. And, the
Subdivision Guidelines, where the project shall be located, states that; Front Setbacks shall
be Six (6) Meters. Which of the following shall prevail?
a. 4.5 c. 6
b. 5 d. Mean Value of 4.5 to 6

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Prepared and Intellectual Property of Gene Lambert Ramirez Giron, uap, nampap, piep. ILLEGAL REPRODUCTION OR ANY FORMS OF COPYING SHALL BE
SUBJECT TO LEGAL REPERCUSSIONS AS STATED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO: 8293, ALSO KNOWN AS THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES.
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Galicia Street, Sampaloc, Manila

Assessment Quiz No. 2

Name: __________________________________________ Date: ______________
Subject: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND SITE PLANNING Section: _____________
Project Description (Illustrate the Following on a Separate Sheet of Paper):

Answer the Following Correctly:

1. Where should the Master Bedroom be located?
a. North c. East
b. South d. West
2. Where should the Toilet and Bath be located?
a. North c. East
b. South d. West
3. Considering the Philippine Setting, What is the Most advisable Strategy to maximize the
Southern Portion of the Site in order to Fully Maximize the natural features of the site.
a. Brise Soleil c. Polycarbonate Canopy
b. Light Shelf Canopy d. Ceramic Coating/Tint
4. What Should be Avoided on the Southern Portion of the Site?
a. Shallow Root Trees c. Utilities
b. Arboreal Trees d. Brick Wall
5. Where is the Septic Tank Ideally be located?
a. Southeast c. Northeast
b. Southwest d. Northwest

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SUBJECT TO LEGAL REPERCUSSIONS AS STATED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO: 8293, ALSO KNOWN AS THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES.
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Assessment Quiz no. 3

Name: __________________________________________ Date: ______________
Subject: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND SITE PLANNING Section: _____________
Project Description (Illustrate the Following on a Separate Sheet of Paper):

Answer the Following Correctly:

1. What Image Best Suits the Building?
a. Fun, Carefree, and Fancy c. Warm, Safe, & Comfortable
b. Plain, Crude, and Formal d. Relaxed, and Inviting
2. What Periodic Architectural Style Best Suits the Project if the Client Wants Economical,
Maintenance-Free, and Clutter-Free?
a. Deconstructive c. Modern
b. Vernacular d. Classical
3. Which of the Following Windows are Ideal for the Project, Considering its Setting?
a. Jalousie c. Casement
b. Awning d. Fixed
4. What Building material should be avoided on the Southern Portion of the Building Façade?
a. Bricks c. Engineered Wood
b. Aluminum Cladding d. Glass
5. What Roofing Material is Ideal for the Project?
a. Galvanized Iron c. Shingles
b. Tegula d. Thatched

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Assessment Quiz no. 4

Name: __________________________________________ Date: ______________
Subject: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND SITE PLANNING Section: _____________
Project Description (Illustrate the Following on a Separate Sheet of Paper):

Answer the Following Correctly:

1. Among the Choices, which of the following is considered a Facility for the Project?
a. Family Room c. Laundry Area
b. Dining Area d. Pump Room
2. To What Zone of an Exclusive Residential Building does Master Bedroom belong?
a. Active c. Service and Utilities
b. Passive d. Private
3. For the Project, Which of the Following is Ideally Adjacent to the Kitchen?
a. Toilet and Bath c. Living Room
b. Dining Area d. Maid’s Quarters
4. How Large should the Master Bedroom be if the Client requested for 1-Queen Size Bed, 2-
Bedside Tables, 1 Working Table and Chair, 1-Armoire, 1-Television Cabinet, 1-Two Seater
Reclining Chair, and 1-Console? Consider Minimum Circulation Percentage Allotment.
a. Minimum as per NBCP c. 9-15 sq. m.
b. 4-8 sq.m. d. 16 sq.m. and Up
5. The Following are Ideal for a Maid’s Quarters, except:
a. Has own Toilet and Bath c. Separate Access outside of
b. Oriented Towards the Residential Building
South/Southwest/West d. Adjacent to the Kitchen
sector

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Assessment Exam no. 5

Name: __________________________________________ Date: ______________
Subject: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND SITE PLANNING Section: _____________
Project Description (Illustrate the Following on a Separate Sheet of Paper):

Answer the Following Correctly:

1. Which Floor Finish would you prefer for the Living Area? The Client wants an Elegant, yet
Economical option that is Easy to Maintain.
a. Polished Concrete c. Ceramic Tiles
b. Authentic Carrara Marble d. Wood Flooring
2. For the Dining Area, the Client Wants to Emphasize Height rather than the Width of the
Space. What is the Most Ideal Finish for the Walls?
a. Shade of White c. Mirror
b. Shade of Gray d. Brick Veneer
3. Considering Basic Feng Shui, What Décor is Ideal for the Toilet and Bath to promote a
Productive and Positive Cycle of Energy?
a. Fu Lu Shou c. Metal Wind Chimes
b. Plants and Foliages d. Mirror
4. All the Following are Furnishings, Except:
a. Armoire c. Skirting
b. Console d. Chaise Lounge
5. For the Master Bedroom, What Color Temperature of the Lighting to be used if the client
wants a cozy, relaxed, intimate and laid back ambiance?
a. Daylight
b. Cool White
c. Warm White
d. White Light

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Assessment Quiz no. 6

Name: __________________________________________ Date: ______________
Subject: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND SITE PLANNING Section: _____________
Project Description (Illustrate the Following on a Separate Sheet of Paper):

Answer the Following Correctly:

1. How Many Concrete Hollow Blocks shall be needed the Abutment on One Side of the
Project? Consider Maximum Height of Abutment as per PD 1096.
a. 650 pcs. c. 750 pcs.
b. 700 pcs. d. 800 pcs.
2. For the Same Wall, How Many Gallons of Paint to be Used on One Side of the Wall if Two
Coats of White Flat Latex Primer Shall be Applied?
a. 3 c. 5
b. 4 d. 6
3. For the Ceiling of a Maid’s Quarters which measures 4.00 x 6.00 meters, How much ¼” Thick
Ordinary Plywood Shall be needed? Assume Five (5%) Contingency.
a. 6 c. 8
b. 7 d. 9
4. For the Maid’s Quarters which measures 4.00 x 6.00 meters, How much 60 x 60 cm
Homogenous Ceramic Tiles Shall be needed?
a. 55 c. 65
b. 60 d. 70
5. Among the Choices, which is the most ideal for the Project?
a. Thin Shell c. Trabeated
b. Flat Slab d. Pre-Stressed

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