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BLDG. TECH.
,STRUCTURAL & UTILITIES

Instructions: Multiple Choice. Choose the correct answer by encircling the letter
corresponding your answer on a separate answer sheet provided together with this
questionnaire. Observe certainty of answers by avoiding erasures.
Note: This examination is administered in order to determine the extent of knowledge
acquired by the student-reviewee in the review course.
1. A continuous separation formed in concrete to form a plane of weakness and

thus regulate amount of crashing.
a. Control Joint b. Contraction Joint c. Expansion Joint d. Isolation Joint
2. A type of concrete floor which has no beam is called.
a. Flat Slab b. One Way Slab c. Two Way Slab d. Ribbed Slab
3. An admixture which is used to speed up the initial set of concrete. Such a
material maybe added to the mix to increase the rate of early-strength
development for several reasons.
a. Damproofers b. Water Reducing Admixtures c. Accelerator d. Retarder
4. Underwater watertight chamber to allow construction work to be done
a. Bent Chamber b. Submersible Air Chamber c. Caisson d. none of these
5. The chief structural materials, used for tall buildings are
built-up beams, girders, foundations
a. reinforced concrete and high grade steel
b. cement, deformed wrought iron, gravel and sand
c. All of the above
6. A threaded steel bent inserted of masonry construction for securing wood or
metal plates to concrete construction.
a. U-bolt b. Anchor Bolt c. gusset plate d. Strut
7. A commercially pure iron of fibrous nature, valued for its corrosion resistance
and ductility is
a. Cast-Iron b. Black-iron c. Heavy-Iron d. Wrought-Iron
8. What is the method of introducing a jacking force in which tendons are
tensioned after concrete has hardened enough to sustain this jacking force?
a. Compressioning b. Pre-Stressed c. Post-Tensioning d. Pre-Casting
9. A joint formed when a concrete surface hardens before the next batch of
concrete is placed against it.
A. Cold Joint b. Construction Joint c. Expansion Joint D. False Joint
10.A wall (bearing or non-bearing) designed to resist lateral forces parallel to the
wall.
a. Riprap b. Shear Wall C. Retaining Wall D. Fire Wall
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11.It is a consolidation of newly placed concrete by moderately high- frequency
oscillations of vibrator.
a. Rodding b. Buggy c. Vibration d. Gunite
12.Voids on a formed concrete surface, caused by segregation during placement or
by insufficient consolidation.
a. Spalling b. Crazing c. Shrinkage d. Honeycomb
13.The chipping or scaling of a hardened concrete or masonry surface caused by
freeze thaw cycle or the application of deicing of salts.
14.Numerous hairline cracks occurring in the surface of a newly hardened concrete
slab as a result of a drying shrinkage.
15.It is used for primarily in pole constructions, docks, piling, wharves and railroad
and highway bridges or trestles.
A. Gridlock b. Cluster Grid c. Linear Grid d. Spike Grid
16.Granular material, such as crushed stone, iron blast-furnace slag, sand or gravel
used with cementing medium to form a hydraulic cement concrete or mortar.
a. Admixture b. Aggregate c. Sleeve Particle d. Filters
17.What type of concrete when air-dried weights 1900 kg per cubic meter?
a. Reinforce concrete b. Air-entrained concrete c. Lightweight concrete d.
Concrete
18.Standard concrete mix for beams, girders, slabs, stairs and columns
a. Class A b. Class C c. Class B d. Class AA
19.Xyladecor is a product of
a. Davies b. Welcoat c. Rain or Shine d. Boysen
20.What is the scientific name of wood?
a. Palochina b. Xylem c. Narra d. coconut lumber
21.Used for cutting curves on thin plywood
a. Jigsaw b. router c. lathe machine d. circular saw
22.The term used to describe the putting up of the skeleton of the building.
a. Roughing-in c. Stakes and batter boards
b. Shell work d. Formworks
23.A type of glass that is translucent in the morning but like a mirror at night when
viewed from the inside of a building.
a. Reflective glass b. Float Glass c. Clear Glass d. Tinted Glass
24.A manufactured assembly of a frame, sash, glazing and necessary hardware,
made to fit a window opening.
a. Window Unit b. Window Sash c. Window d. Window Frame
25.Resembling glass, as in transparency, hardness, brittleness, luster or having low
or no porosity.
a. Acrylic b. Homogenous c. Vitreous d. Cinder
26.Another type of circuit breaker other than bolt- on is ___________.
a. Self-melting
b. Riveted
c. Plug-on
d. None of these
27.Made from materials which must contain the proper proportions of lime, silica,
alumina and iron components.
a. Portland Cement b. Masonry Cement
c. Oil Well Cement d. Waterproofed Portland Cement
28.Designed to produce better mortar than that made with normal Portland
cement or with a lime-cement combination.
c. Air Entraining Portland Cement d. Waterproofed Portland Cement
29.Small amounts of this is added to the clinker and ground with it to produce air-
entraining cements, effective use for resistance to severe frost.
30.Normally produced by adding a small amount of stearate, usually calcium or
aluminum to the cement clinker during the final grinding.
31.Standard concrete mix for concrete under water, retaining walls
a. Class A b. Class AA c. Class B d. Class C
32.Standard concrete mix for slab on fill, non-bearing walls
33.Standard concrete mix for concrete plant boxes, etc.
34.Time required for the removal of a form works of a concrete footing
a. 12 hours b. 36 hours c. 72 hours d. 24 hours

35.The paint finishing material of long-span pre-painted roofing sheet
a. Acrylic Paint b. Latex Paint c. Acrylic Latex Paint d. Enamel Paint
36.The appropriate paint material for GI sheet roofing
a. Acrylic Paint b. Latex Paint c. Acrylic Latex Paint d. Enamel Paint
37.A brand of liquid solution of pigment in suitable vehicle of oil, organic solvent or
water.
a. Rain or Shine b. Boysen c. Davies d. Welcoat
38.Thin sheets that are used for controlling heat in drywall construction
a. Loose fill insulation b. Rigid Board Insulation
c. Thermal Insulation D. Adequate Insulation
39.Plaster or plywood ceiling on nailers or joists below a ventilated roof space may
show “pattern staining” on the ceiling. This can be prevented by
c.Thermal Insulation d. Adequate Insulation
40.These consist of loose fibers or granules and is made from cellulose, fiberglass,
rock wool, cotton or other materials. These materials come in bags and are
usually blown into cavities using special equipment. What are these?
c. Thermal Insulation d. Adequate Insulation
41.Combination of aluminum foil, installed beneath the ceiling under G.I. Roofing
a. Blanket Insulation b. ACI Insulation
c. Thermal Insulation d. Adequate Insulation
42.In electrical systems, a factory assembly of one or more conductors insulated
with a high compressed refractory insulation enclosed in a liquid-tight and
gastight continuous copper or alloy steel sheath.
a. Shielded Non-metallic Sheathed Cable (Type SNM)
b. Non-metallic Sheathed Cable (Type NM and NMC)
c. Mineral-insulated, Metal Sheathed Cable (Type MI)
d. Flat Conductor Cable (Type FCC)
43.A type of acoustical material characterized by a network of cellular interlocking
pores. Sound absorption is more efficient at high than at low frequencies using
this material. Examples of this type are fiberboards, soft plasters, mineral woods
and isolation blankets. What is this type of material?
a. Porous material
b. Panel (or Membrane) Absorber
c. Cavity (or Hemholtz) Resonator
d. Perforated Panel Resonator
44.In lighting calculation, it is the ratio of the luminous flux (lumens) from a
luminaire, calculated as received on the workplane to the luminous flux emitted
by the luminaire or lamp.
a. Lamp Lumen Depreciation (LLD)
b. Light Loss Factor (LLF)
c. Luminaire Dirt Depreciation (LDD)
d. Coefficient of Utilization (CU)
45.What term is used to describe the conversion of electric energy to light using the
passage of alternating current or direct current through special conductors of
solid matter producing visible light.
a. Phosphorescence
b. Electroluminescence
c. Fluorescence
d. Photoluminescence or Gaseous Discharge
46.For proscenium theaters, lateral sight lines normally should be within how many
degrees from the perpendicular at the end of the proscenium opening?
a. 20˚
b. 30˚
c. 45˚
d. 60˚
47.In acoustics, what is the term given to minimum sound pressure level that is
capable of evoking auditory sensation?
a. Threshold of Pain
b. Threshold of Speech
c. Threshold of Audibility
d. Threshold of Feeling
48.. A component part of an escalator that gives the unit its motive power.
a. Sprocket assembly
b. Driving machine
c. Step assembly
d. Controller
49.As per code (NBC) provision, what is the minimum width balustrade of an
escalator?
a. 550 mm
b. 540 mm
c. 640 mm
d. 558 mm
50.What is the recommended rated speed of a escalator, measured along its angle
of inclination?
a. 38 mpm
b. 28 mpm
c. 45 mpm
d. 33 mpm
51.Minimum water delivery in liters per minute for an outlet of a wet standpipe at a
residual pressure equivalent to 1.8 kilos per sq. mtrs.
a. 132 liters per minute
b. 112 liters per minute
c. 155 liters per minute
d. 126 liters per minute
52.A rule of thumb in sizing an individual vent pipe
a. Vent pipe size is at least 1/2 the fixture unit but not less than the required
minimum whichever is the larger
b. Vent pipe size is at least 1/2 the drain it serves but not less than the required
minimum whichever is larger
c. Vent pipe size is at least equal the branch or trap diameter it serves whichever
is smaller but not less than the required minimum whichever is larger
d. Vent pipe size is at least 1/2 the developed length of the stack it vents but not
less than the required minimum whichever is larger
53.In air conditioning system, that part in which refrigerant is vaporized, thereby
taking up external heat and producing cooling effect.
a. Compressor
b. Condenser
c. Evaporator
d. Chiller
54.A part of an elevator that are fastened to car frame and counterweight at top
and bottom; it is used on guide rails.
a. Guide shoes
b. Compensator
c. Safety switch
d. Car leveling device
55.A system of illumination designed to give uniform and generally, though not
necessarily diffuse lighting throughout the area under consideration.
a. General Lighting
b. Local Lighting
c. Combined general and local lighting
d. Supplementary lighting
56.Which of the following is NOT a type of High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamp?
a. Mercury lamp
b. Metal halide (MH) lamp
c. High pressure sodium (HPS) lamp
d. Incandescent lamp
57.The term electrical raceway applies to ____________.
a. a channel system in carrying electric wires and cables
b. where electric cars pass
c. conductor of heavy load energy
d. a group of transformers
58.A term used in acoustics used to establish loudness level.
a. Phon
b. Decibels
c. Hertz
d. Sabins
59.Which of the following raceway wiring methods has wall thickness lesser than
that of a rigid metal conduit and generally used for both exposed and concealed
work?
a. Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC)
b. Electrical Metal Tubing (EMT)
c. Flexible Metallic Tubing (FMT)
d. Rigid Non-metallic Conduit (RNMC)
60.How many drinking fountains may be provided for a place of assembly with an
occupant load of 450 persons?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
61.The abbreviation PABX, a private telephone system serving one or group of
buildings means _____________.
a. Public Address and Building Exchange
b. Phone Activated Branch Exchange
c. Private Automatic Branch Exchange
d. Public Address and Building Utility System
62.What is the type letter for an insulated conductor with a trade name Heat
Resistant Thermoplastic?
a. THHN
b. THW
c. THWN
d. TW
63.Which of the following plumbing traps is considered permissible?
a. Bag Trap
b. P-Trap
c. Bell Trap
d. Metal Partition Trap
64.A type of venting system which function both as a fixture drain and a vent.
a. Individual Vent
b. Dry Vent
c. Wet Vent
d. Looped Vent
65.What is the recommended color code for a pipeline containing oil (discharge)?
a. Buff
b. White
c. Blue
d. Yellow
66.Which of the following does not qualify the definition for a dumbwaiter?
a. 1.20 m
b. 277 kgs.
c. 3861 sq. mm
d. used exclusively for carrying materials
67.For cooling, it is the ratio of the rate of heat removed to the rate of energy
input. What is the term?
a. AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency)
b. COP (Coefficient of Performance)
c. EER (Energy Efficiency Ratio)
d. IPLV (Integrated Part Load Value)
68.Which of the following is a type of refrigerant used in chillers for large
installation; it contains a synthetic chemical known as
trichloromonofluoromethane.
a. R 11
b. R12
c. R 22
d. R 114
69.The average time spent by passengers in the lobby to leaving the car at an upper
floor is known as _____________.
a. ALWT (Average Lobby Waiting Time)
b. RTT (Round Trip Time)
c. ATT (Average Trip Time)
d. LDT (Lobby Dispatch Time)
70.A source of electricity that can be obtained by mechanical pressure of certain
crystals such as quartz and Rochelle salts.
a. Photoelectric effect
b. Chemical source
c. Piezoelectric effect
d. Thermoelectric effect
71.Which of the following fixtures is usually provided with pop-up waste?
a. watercloset
b. bathtub
c. urinal
d. floor drain
72.Which of the following types of joint is used on copper pipes?
a. flared joint
b. screwed joint
c. soldered joint
d. both a and c
73.In lighting design and calculation, which of the following is/ are essential factors
used when using Zonal Cavity Method?
a. Room Cavity Ratio (RCR)
b. Footcandle value
c. Coefficient of Utilization (CU)
d. All of these
74.When controlling a lamp or group of lamps in four different locations
independently, the following switch combination shall be used. What is it?
a. 2- S3w and 2- S4w
b. 4- S4w
c. 2- S3w and 3- S4w
d. 1- S3w and 3- S4w
75.The resistance of metallic conductors when used in power transmission is
affected by ___________.
a. length
b. cross sectional area
c. material composition
d. all of these
76.What class of insulation consists of mica, asbestos or fiberglass, all with binders?
a. Class A
b. Class B
c. Class C
d. Class O
77.As a safety precaution, a window type AC shall be installed at not less than
_____ from the floor at ground floor level and along corridors and hallways.
a. 2.0 m
b. 1.8 m
c. 2.13 m
d. 2.10 m
78.Which statement violates the mechanical rule provision in the design,
installation and maintenance of an escalator?
a. Installation angle of an escalator shall be more than 30º.
b. The rated speed shall be more than 38 mpm.
c. a only
d. both a and b
79.A type of intrusion detection system where the principle of beam interruption is
employed. Interruption of beam causes the contact to open thereby setting off
the alarm.
a. Photoelectric detector
b. Mechanical motion detector
c. Passive infrared detector
d. Acoustic detector
80.Fiber optics is used in installations with very heavy data transmission loads.
Which characteristic/ s is/ are provided by fiber optics make it desirable and
practical?
a. High security
b. Low noise
c. Broad bandwidth
d. All of these
81.In calculating sound absorption, an open window free from obstructions and
having a length of 3 feet and a height of 4 feet has a sound absorption value of
________.
a. 3 sabins
b. 7 sabins
c. 12 sabins
d. 16 sabins
82.Is a component including its attachments having fundamental period greater
than 0.60 sec. (NSCP 208.20)
a. Braced frame c. bearing wall system
b. Rigid Component d. Flexible component
83.Concrete filled driven piles of uniform section shall have a nominal outside
diameter of not less than (NSCP 307.7.3)
a. 200 b. 250 c. 300 d. 350
84.A complete record of test of materials and of concrete shall be available for
inspection during the progress of work and _______ years after completion of
the project and shall be preserved by the inspecting engineer or architect for
that purpose, (NSCP 403.20)
a. 2 yrs. b. 5 yrs. c. 10 yrs. d. 15 yrs
85.The minimum bend diameter for 10mm Ø through 25mm Ø bars (NSCP 407.30)
a. 12 db b. 6 db c. 8 db d. 10 db
86.The minimum clear spacing between parallel bars in a layer must be db but not
less than? (NSCP 407.7.3)
a. 50 mm b. 25 mm c. 75 mm d. 100 mm
87.In spirally reinforced or tied reinforced compression members, clear distance
between longitudinal bars shall not be less than?
(NSCP 407.7.3)
a. 2.0 db b. 2.15 db c. 1.50 mm d. 1.75 mm

88.In walls and slabs other than concrete joist construction, primary flexural
reinforcement shall not be spaced farther apart than 3 times wall or slab
thickness nor farther than? (NSCP 407.7.5)
a. 375 mm b. 450 mm c. 500 mm d. 300 mm
89.Groups of parallel reinforcing bars bundled in contact to act as one unit shall be
united to ___ pieces in one bundle. (NSCP 407.7.6.1)
a. 4 b. 3 c. 2 d. 5
90.Bars larger than ___mm shall not be bundled in beams:
(NSCP 407.7.6.3)
a. 25 mm b. 16 mm c. 28 mm d. 36 mm
91.Aviation control towers fall to what type of occupancy? (CDEP IV-35)
a. Miscellaneous occupancy
b. Essential facilities
c. Hazardous facility
d. Standard occupancy
92.Private garages, carports, sheds, agricultural buildings fall to what type of
occupancy? (CDEP IV-35)
c. Hazardous facility
93.Buildings used for college or adult education with a capacity of 500 or more
students fall to what type of occupancy? (CDEP IV-35)
b. Essential Facilities
c. Special occupancy
94.Buildings or structures therein housing and supporting toxic or explosive
chemicals or substances fall to what type of category? (CDEP IV-35)
c. Special occupancy
d. Hazardous facility
95.The allowable deflection for any structural member loaded with live load only.
(NSCP 107.2.2)
a. L/300
b. L/360
c. L/200
d. L/240

96.The allowable deflection for any structural member loaded with dead load and
live load only. (NSCP 104.2.2)
a. L/300
b. L/360
c. L/200
d. L/240
97.Retaining walls shall be designed to resist sliding by at least _______times the
lateral force. (NSCP 206.6)
a. 3 b. 2 c. 1.50 d. 1
98.Retaining walls shall be designed to resist overturning by at least ______times
the overturning moment. (NSCP 206.6)
a. 1.0 b. 2.5 c. 2 d.1.50
99.As per NSCP 2001 sect. 206.9.3 vertical impact force for crane load, if powered
monorail cranes are considered, the max. wheel load of the crane shall be
increased by what percent to determine the induced vertical impact? (NSCP
206.9.3)
a. 50% b. 25% c. 15% d. 20%
100. The lateral force on a crane runway beam with electrically powered trolleys
shall be calculated as ______% of the sum of the rated capacity of the crane and
the weight of the hoist and trolley.
(NSCP 206.9.4)
a. 20% b. 15% c. 30% d. 50%
101. A structural system with essentially complete space frame support for gravity
loads. (CDEP IV-37)
a. Dual System c. Building Frame System
b. Moment Resisting Frame System d. Bearing Wall System
102. An open building is a structure having all walls at least _____% open. (NSCP
207)
a. 50% b. 60% c. 80% d. 75%
103. Is a quality which measures the resistance of the mass to being revolved
about a line?
a. Moment of Inertia c. shear
b. resistance d. yield point
104. Large city centers with at least 50% of the buildings having a height greater
than 21M. Falls on what exposure category for wind loading? (NSCP 207.5.3)
a. Exposure A c. Exposure C
b. Exposure B d. Exposure D
105. Open terrain with scattered obstructions having heights less than 9M. Falls on
what exposure category for wind loading?
106. Flat unobstructed areas exposed to wind flowing over open water for a
distance of at least 2 km falls on what exposure category for wind loading?
107. Urban and suburban areas, wooded areas or other terrain with numerous
closely spaced obstructions having the size of single family dwelling or larger
falls on what exposure category for wind loading?
108. The stress wherein the deformation increases without any increase in the
load. The material at some portion shows a decrease in its cross section
a. elastic limit c. yield point
b. stress d. ultimate strength
109. What is the allowable deflection for members carrying flat roofs not
supporting or attached to non-structural elements likely to be damaged by large
deflections?
a. L/240 c. L/360
b. L/180 d. L/480
110. What is the allowable deflection for member’s roof or floor construction
supporting or attached to non structural elements likely to be damaged by large
deflections?
a. L/240 c. L/360
b. L/180 d. L/480
111. Zone 1 of the Philippine map has a wind load of ________Kph
a. 150 b. 250 c. 125 d. 200
a. 150 b. 250 c. 125 d. 200
a. 150 b. 250 c. 125 d. 200
114. A tensile or compressive force acting along the longitudinal axis of a
structural member and at the centroid of the cross section, producing axial
stress without bending, torsion or shear.
a. axial force c. axial stress
b. compressive force d. eccentric stress
115. The ratio between the effective length and the unbraced length of the
member measured between the centers of gravity of the bracing members.
(NSCP Def. of Terms)
a. Effective length c. Eccentric Braced Frame (EBF)
b. Effective length Factor d. Effective Stiffness
116. A fracture Phenomenon resulting from a fluctuating stress cycle. (NSCP
Def. of Terms)
a. stress c. deflection
b. strain d. fatigue
117. The stress that remains in an unloaded member after it has been formed
into a finished product. (NSCP Def. of Terms)
a. stress concentration c. shear factor
b. residual stress d. instability
118. The resulting moment of a fully yielded cross-section. (NSCP Def. of
Terms)
a. Plastic zone c. plastic moment
b. plastic modulus d. plastic strain
119. The magnitudes of the loads specified by the applicable codes. (NSCP Def.
of Terms)
a. Nominal loads c. Nominal Strength
b. Resistance d. Load Factor
120. A method proportioning structural components such that no applicable
limit state is exceeded when the structure is subjected to all appropriate load
combinations. (NSCP Def. of Terms)
a. Building Frame System c. Strength Design
c. Mechanism Method d. Load & Resistance Factor Design


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