SCORE: 43/60 – AHEM!!

A. MULTIPLE CHOICES

1. The third phase of an architect’s regular services is:

a) design development phase c) contractor document phase
b) construction phase d) supervision phase

2. Project financing is an activity that falls under:

a) specialized allied services
b) pre-designed services
c) design services
d) comprehensive architectural services

3. What percentage of an architect’s work is liability under the civil code:

a) 5% c) 15%
b) 10% d) 20%

4. The fee of the architect for design build services on a guaranteed maximum cost aside from
his fee for regular design service is:
a) 5% c) 10%
b) 7% d) 20%

5. Additional information on contract documents issued to bidders before date of bidding is:
a) proposal c) instruction to bidders
b) bid bulletin d) specifications
6. To guarantee the quality of materials and equipments installed, the workmanship performed
by the contractor he shall furnished a:
a) personal bond c) performance bond
b) guarantee bond d) payment bond

7. Printed documents stipulating the procedural and administrative aspect of the contract is
known as:
a) specification c) schedule
b) written notice d) general conditions

8. Breakdown of work and corresponding value and schedule of construction work shall be
submitted by the contractor within how many days after award of contract.
a) 15 days c) 10 days
b) 30 days d) 45 days

9. Amount paid by a contractor to the owner for every day of delay in construction time is
known as:
a) payment bond c) extra cost
b) liquidated damages d) adjustment claim
10. Protection of adjacent property shall be the sole responsibility of:
a) owner c) contractor
b) architect d) architect and contractor

11. Written or printed description of work to be done describing qualities of materials and mode
of construction is known as:
a) specifications c) change notice
b) instruction to bidder d) written notice

12. Specifications shall form part of:

a) request for payment c) contract development
b) damage claim d) certificate of final occupancy

13. An outline specifications enumerating the type or trade names of materials to be used is
known as:
a) supplementary specifications
b) schedule of materials and finishes
c) special provisions
d) instruction to contractor

14. A word understood to mean “purchase and or fabricate and deliver to the job site or other
location when so designated is:
a) work c) deliver
b) install d) furnish

15. Upon completion of the Contract Document Phase payments due to the architect for services
rendered based on a percentage of his fee is:
a) 5% of the fee c) 75% of the fee
b) 85% of the fee d) 40% of the fee

16. As built drawings are prepared and submitted by the

a) architect c) construction manager
b) contractor d) supplier

17. Architectural programming is an activity of

a) Design Services c) Comprehensive services
b) Specialized Allied Services d) Pre-design services

18. Complaints for unethical and unprofessional conduct of architects is brought before
a) Bldg. Official c) Board of Architecture
b) Court d) PRC

19. The Architect normally furnishes the owner a number of sets of Drawings and Specifications
at the expense of the architect
a) 2 sets c) 5 sets
b) 4 sets d) as needed by the owner
20. Approval of samples of finishing materials are the responsibility of the:
a) architect c) Contractor
b) owner d) construction manager

21. Specifications are part of the:

a) schematic design c) contract documents
b) general conditions d) special provisions

22. Certificates of payments are issued by the:

a) owner c) architect
b) bank d) construction manager

23. The architect normally pays for the services needed for:
a) surveys c) structural design
b) soil testing d) as-built plans

24. Under the architect’s code, the architect furnishes the owner drawings and specifications
without extra cost for:
a) 10 sets c) 7 sets
b) 5 sets d) 6 sets

25. Special consultant fees are paid by the:

a) owner c) contractor
b) architect d) construction manager
26. Field and test results records are the responsibility of the:
a) contractor c) owner
b) construction manager d) architect

27. Specialized Allied Services include:

a) Interior design c) economic feasibility
b) pre-design d) market study

28. Upon completion of design development phase the percentage of the architect’s fee is:
a) 10% c) 35%
b) 20% d) 40%

29. Of the remaining 15% of the architect’s fee applied to construction phase, the amount applied
for the architect’s liability under the civil code is:
a) 10% c) 75%
b) 5% d) all of 15%

30. Preparation of as built-drawings are the responsibility of the:

a) engineer c) suppliers
b) construction manager d) contractor
B. MULTIPLE CHIOCE

1. Certificate of Payments are issued by the:

a) architect c) contractor
b) owner d) construction manager

2. All permits for construction are paid by the:

a) architect c) contractor
b) construction manager d) owner

3. Project Construction Cost includes:

a) architect’s fee c) both a & b
b) the design engineer’s fee d) none of the foregoing

4. Fees for normal structural, electrical, mechanical and plumbing services are for the account
of:
a) owner c) contractor
b) architect d) design engineer

5. Shop drawings are prepared by the:

a) architect c) project supervisor
b) contractor d) owner

2. Awards of Contract are the responsibility of the ff:

a) architect c) owner
b) construction manager d) project manager

7. Resolution of conflict on technical matters relative to drawings, specifications and other

contract documents is made by the:
a) owner c) construction manager
b) architect d) contractor

8. Verification of as built drawings is done by:

a) architect c) construction supervisor
b) contractor d) owner

9. For the purpose of the Construction, a PERT CPM is prepared by the:

a) architect c) construction manager
b) contractor d) construction supervisor

10. In keeping of field records, test results are kept by the:

a) construction supervisor c) contractor
b) architect d) construction managers
11. Graphical studies which will show the owner how his needs and requirements will be met in
the proposed building is called a:
a) chart c) preliminary studies
b) design development d) conceptual plans

12. Documents utilized by the Contractor and Sub-contractors in determining materials and
equipment and the process of the construction of the building is known as:
a) specifications c) general conditions
b) working drawings d) feasibility studies

13. A statement of probable cost is called a:

a) cost-plus-fee c) speculative guess
b) estimate d) price index

14. Periodic visits by the Architect to the project in order to determine the progress of work in
accordance with plans and specification is called:
a) superintendence c) administration
b) supervision d) management

15. The offer of a bidder to perform the work described by the contract documents is a:
a) proposal c) performance bond
b) offer the bid d) advertisement

16. For alterations and additions to of existing structures belonging to group 1 to 5,

compensation for services should:
a) 10% c) 50%
b) 20%

17. Payment for structural, acoustical, chemical, mechanical, soil mechanics, or other tests and
reports as maybe required for the project is the responsibility of the:
a) owner c) contractor
b) architect

18. A price given by a contractor, sub-contactor, material supplier or vendor to furnish materials,
labor or both is known as:
a) bid c) instruction to bidders
b) quotation

19. Written or printed descriptions of work to be done describing quantities of materials and
mode of construction is known as:
a) specification c) instruction to bidders
b) general conditions
20. The binding resolution of disputes by one or more neutral persons as a substitute for judicial
proceeding is known as:
a) lien c) substantive law
b) arbitration

21. A specific period of time within which legal action must be brought for alleged damage or
injury is:
a) time limit c) statute of limitation
b) completion time

22. The amount paid by the contractor to the owner for every day of delay in construction time is
known as:
a) liquidated damages c) credit memo
b) payment bond

23. One of the activities that fall under pre-design services is:
a) project financing c) schematic design
b) interior design

24. One of the activities that fall under design services is:
a) space/management studies c) construction phase
b) landscaping

25. One of the activities that fall under specialized allied services is:
a) architectural programming c) full time supervision
b) physical planning
26. One of the activities that fall under construction services is:
a) construction management c) site selection and analysis
c) comprehensive planning

27. One of the activities that fall under post construction services is:
a) promotional services c) building and equipment maintenance
c) contract document phase

28. In the formulation of a master development plan, a component to be considered is:

a) socio-cultural component c) competitive component
b) construction component

29. The architect as a project manager is compensated what percentage of the project cost?
a) 1% - 2% c) 3% - 6%
b) 2% - 5%

30. A percentage of his fee an architect is entitled to receive when the owner fails to implement
the plans and documents for construction as prepared by the architect is:
a) 50% c) 90%
b) 85%