Answer Key NBC

NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES 1. The purpose of the NBC is to provide for all buildings and structures, a framework of standards and requirements which is the a. maximum b. minimum c. regular d. definite 2. Under the NBC abutment on lot lines are allowed only in a. R-1 zones b. R-2 & R-3 zones c. Fire zones d. prohibited zones 3. Under the NBC, every corridor and exterior exit balcony servings as a required exit for an occupant load of more than ten width shall not be less than a. 1.10 mts b. 1.20 mts c. 1.40 mts d. 1.50 mts 4. Under the NBC, the vertical distance between landings shall not be more than a. 2.5 mts b. 3.00 mts c. 3.30 mts d. 3.60 mts 5. Under the NBC, open spaces for corners and through lots is a. 10% b. 20% c. 40% d. 50% 6. Under the NBC, open spaces inside lots is a. 20% b. 30% c. 40% d. 50% 7. Under the NBC, space required for interior lots is a. 20% b. 30% c. 40% d. 50% 8. Under the NBC, the minimum dimension for court or near yard from the property line to the face of the building is a. 1.50 mts b. 2.00 mts c. 2.50 mts d. 3.00 mts 9. Under the NBC, a building in R-1 zone shall comply with the open space requirement in the form of a. 3.00 mts b. 4.00 mts c. 5.00 mts d. 6.00 mts 10. Under the NBC, clearance between established grade of the street and/ or sidewalk and the lowest under surface of any part of the balcony shall not less than a. 2.10 mts b. 2.40 mts c. 3.00 mts d. 3.60 mts 11. Under the NBC, the interior lots shall have an access road with a minimum width of a. 1.50mts b. 2.40 mts c. 3.00 mts d. 3.60 mts 12. Under the NBC, gasoline filling and service stations shall classified under what occupancy classification? a. accessory b. assembly c. industrial d. business & mercantile 13. Under the NBC, display windows or wall signs within how many meters above the sidewalk a. 2.40 mts b. 2.70 mts c. 3.00 mts d. 3.30 mts 14. Under the NBC, areas where adequate parking lots/ multi-floor parking garages are available within 200 mts. of the proposed building / structures only what percent of the parking requirements maybe provided within the premises? a. 10 % b. 15% c. 20% d. 25% 15. Under the NBC, general units of measurement on consonance with the current worldwide practice follow the a. Uniform Construction Index b. International Standard c. System International d. English System 16. Under the NBC, the minimum requirements for a parking space is a. 600 mm b. 750 mm c. 900 mm d. 1000 mm 17. Under the NBC, for Group A Dwellings, stairs shall have a clear width of at least a. 2.30x4.70 b. 2.50x5.00 c. 2.80x5.50 d. 3.00x6.00 18. Under the NBC, mezzanine floors shall have a clear ceiling height not less than how many? a. 1.80 mts b. 2.00 mts c. 2.10 mts d. 2.40 mts 19. Under the NBC, hospitals shall have one parking slot for every how many beds? a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30 20. Under the NBC, all inner courts shall be connected to a street or yard either by a pass with a minimum width of a. 1.20 mts b. 1.50 mts c. 1.80 mts d. 2.00 mts

21. Under the NBC, a dwelling shall occupy not more than how many percent of an inside non-corner single frontage lot? a. 60% b. 70% c. 80% d. 90% 22. Under the NBC, prisons shall be classified under what occupancy classification a. institutional b. residential c. education and recreation d. business and mercantile 23. Under the NBC, cold storage shall be classified under what occupancy classification? a. business & mercantile b.industrial c. accessory d.storage& mercantile 24 Under the NBC, factories using not highly combustible materials shall be classified under occupancy classification? a. business & mercantile b. industrial c. accessory d.storage & hazardous 25. Under the NBC, window openings shall equal to at least of what percent of the floor area of room? a. 10% b. 12% c. 15% d. 20% 26. Under the NBC, parking areas for the physically handicapped shall be within how many meters in length? a. 4.00 mts. b. 6.00 mts. c. 8.00 mts. d. 10 mts. 27. Under the NBC, of only two exits are required, they shall be placed a distance apart of not less than what fraction of? a. ½ b. 1/3 c. ¼ d. 1/5 28. Under the NBC, habitable rooms with natural ventilation shall have a minimum air space per person of a. 10 cu. mts. b. 12 cu. mts. c. 14 cu. mts. d. 16 cu. mts. 29. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of offices is a. 9.3 sm. b. 11.5 sm. c. 13.8 sm. d. 15.2 sm. 30. Under the NBC, a mezzanine floor use other than for storage purposes shall have at least two stairways to an adjacent floor is the area greater than? a. 120 sm. b. 150 sm. c. 185 sm. d. 200 sm. 31. Under the NBC, residential hotels and apartels shall be provided with one parking slot for every how many units? a. 3 units b. 4 units c. 5 units d. 6 units 32. Under the NBC, for Group A Dwellings, stairs shall have a. 600 mm b. 750 mm c. 900 mm d. 120 mm 33. Under the NBC, rooms for human habitation shall have a minimum size of a.4 sm. b. 6 sm. c. 8 sm. d. 10 sm. 34. Under the NBC, reformatories shall be classified under what occupancy classification a. business & mercantile b. industrial c. institutional d. educational & recreation 35. Under the NBC, repair garages shall be classified under what occupancy classification? a. business & mercantile b. storage & hazardous c. industrial d. accessory 36. Under the NBC, convents shall be classified under what occupancy classification? a. institutional b. education & recreation c. residential, hotels and apartments d. business & mercantile 37. Under the NBC, power plants shall be classified under what occupancy classification? a. business & mercantile b. industrial c. accessory d. storage & hazardous 38. Under the NBC, printing plants shall be classified under what occupancy classification? a. business & mercantile b. industrial c. accessory d. storage & hazardous 39. Under the NBC, sidewalks of 2.00 mts or more in width shall include on its outer side a planting strip of not less than how many millimeters in width? a. 400 mm. b. 500 mm. c. 600 mm. d. 750 mm. 40. Under the NBC, multiple living units of up to six units built on the same lot shall

have an access road directly connecting said building to a public street a width of a. 3.00 mts. b. 4.00 mts c. 4.5 mts d. 5.00 mts 41. Under the NBC, offices shall provide how many cubic meters of air space per person? a. 10 cu. mts. b. 12 cu. mts. c. 15 cu. mts. d. 18 cu. mts 42. Under the NBC, front yards for commercial buildings abutting a road right-of-width of 25-29 m shall be a. 4 mts. b. 5 mts. c. 6 mts. d. 8 mts. 43. Under the NBC, a building permit shall expire if work authorized is abandoned or suspended at any time after commencement or a period of a. 90 days b. 120 days c. 150 days d. 180 days 44. Under the NBC exemption from payments of buildings permit fees shall be granted to a. Monuments b. Mausoleums c. Churches d.Public bldgs. 45. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupants of theaters is a. 60 sm. b. 65 sm. c. 70 sm. d. 75 sm. 46. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of dining establishments is a. 1 sm. b. 1.20 sm. c. 1.40 sm. d. 1.50 sm. 47. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of hotels is a. 15.5 sm. b. 16.8 sm. c. 18.6 sm. d. 20 sm. 48. Under the NBC, the fire station shall be classified under what occupancy classification? a. Institutional b. business & mercantile c. industrial d. storage & hazardous 49. Under the NBC, monasteries shall be classified under what occupancy classification? a. residential, hotels & apartments b. education & recreation c. institutional d. business & mercantile 50. Under the NBC, air craft repair hangers shall be classified under what occupancy classification? a. accessory b. business & mercantile c. industrial d. storage & hazardous 51. Under the NBC, in mixed occupancies the parking requirements shall be the sum of 100% of the dominant use and what percent of the dominant uses? a.50% b. 60% c. 70% d. 80% 52. Under the NBC, habitable rooms provided with artificial ventilation for buildings of more than one-storey shall have a minimum ceiling height of the first storey at a. 2.10 mts. b. 2.40 mts. c. 2.55 mts. d. 2.70 mts. 53. Under the NBC, multiple living units of 16 to 25 units built on the same lot shall have an access road directly connecting said buildings to a public street a width of a. 3.00 mts. b. 4.00 mts. c. 4.50 mts. d. 5.00 mts. 54. Under the NBC, the entry ramp of the driveway connecting the roadway surface to the sidewalk shall have a slope ranging from a. ½ to 1/3 b. 1/3 to ¼ c. ¼ to 1/5 d. 3/8 to ½ 55. Under the NBC, every room intended for any use and not provided with artificial ventilation system shall be provided with a window with a total free area of opening equal to at least how many percent of the floor area of the room? a. 10% b. 12% c. 15% d.20% 56. Under the NBC, for Group A Dwellings, stairs shall have a minimum run of a. 150 mm. b. 180 mm. c. 200 mm. d. 240 mm. 57. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of laboratories is a. 1.8 sm. b. 3.6 sm. c. 4.6 sm. d.7.4 sm. 58. Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of apartment is a. 5.8 sm. b. 28 sm. c. 36 sm. d. 46.5 sm. 59. Under the NBC, the Unit area per occupant of apartment is a. 5.8 sm. b. 7.4 sm. c. 8.4 sm. d. 9.3 sm. 60. Under the NBC, the term that shall mean the total number of persons that may occupy a building or a portion thereof at any one time is a. usage b. capacity c. occupant load d. occupancy

JPT REVIEW CENTER 1. The amount to be paid for every delay in the contract time a. penalty b. Liquidated Damages c. fine d. Surcharge 2. The ____ ethically can order a “change” during construction anytime a. Architect b. Consultant c. Contractor d. Owner 3. ____ is a right enforceable against specific property to secure payment of an obligation a. Ownership b. Liens c. Decree d. None of the above 4. An architect is a person who is ____ & technically qualified to practice architecture a. Morally b. Legally c. Academically d. Emotionally 5. The ____ are printed documents stipulating the procedural & administrative aspects of the contract a. The Specifications b. The General Conditions c. The Memorandum of Agreement d. The Contract 6. The ____ contains additional information on Contract Documents: a. Instructions to Bidders b. Special Provisions c. Bid Bulletin d. Supplementary Specifications 7. The ____ is a list of instructions stipulating the manner on which bids are to be prepared a. Instructions to Bidders b. Special Provisions c. Bid Bulletin d. Supplementary Speculations 8. There are two ways of undertaking a Design-Build service, one of which is: a. By Contract b. By Guaranteed Maximum Cost c. By Supervision d. By Guaranteed Estimated Cost 9. Normally, an architect is paid on Percentage of Construction cost method, another method of compensation is: a. Salary b. Wages c. None of the Above 10. Building Administrators are compensated on a monthly salary basis or: a. Percentage of Construction Cost b. Lump Sum c. Percentage of Gross monthly Rentals d. Percentage of Net Income 11. For non-creative architectural services, compensation is by: a. Lump Sum b. Fixed Fee c. Multiple of Direct Personnel Expense d. Cost Plus expenses 12. Architects, employed by the government, are not allowed to engage in the ____ practice architecture a. Regular b. Traditional c. Private d. Mandated 13. PD ____ institutionalized the profession of Environmental Planning a. PD 3008 b. PD 1380 c. PD 1308 d. PD 1300 14. ____ Mandates government support only to PRC accredited bonafide professional organization. a. UAP b. PIA c. Board of Architecture d. Commissioner 15. The ____ shall have the power, upon notice of hearing, to suspend & revoke any certificate of registrations a. UAP National Presidents b. PRC c. Phil. President d. Judge 16. The _____ pays for the structural, utilities & other tests as may be required for the

project. a. Architect b. Consultant c. Contractor d. Owner 17. An act of God such as earthquakes, typhoons, etc. which human prudence cannot foresee or prevent a. Miracle b. Force Majeure c. Natural Phenomenon d. All of the above 18. If not clearly specified, a material could be installed: a. at the contractor’s discretion b. with the owner’s consent c. only after the approval by the architect d. if the cost is comparatively lower 19. The duties & responsibilities of the architect with the regards to his motives, conduct & sense of moral values are formulated under the: a. UAP Doc. 200 b. Architect’s National Code c. Code of Ethics d. All of the above 20. Re-examination (for the Board exam) can be allowed ____ times & shall not be allowed to take another exam after one year has elapsed after the last exam: a. two b. one c. three d. four 21. As Project Manager, the architect is compensated on a percentage basis of: a. 1-1/2% to 3% of Project cost b. 2%-5% of Project cost c. 5%-10% of Project cost d. None of the above 22. The entity who can order changes at any time during construction is the: a. Contractor b. Architect c. Owner d. Engineer 23. The period of making good of known defects shall not be more than: a. 30 days b. 40 days c. 60 days d. 90 days 24. ____ includes labor, materials, & other equipment necessary to construction a. Contract b. Estimate c. Work d. Proposal 25. ____ shall mean furnish and install a. Purchase b. Provide c. Work d. Secure 26. The contract time is computed based from the receipt date of the ____ a. Contract b. Agreement c. Notice to Proceed d. Proposal 27. 98% of construction completion is ____ completion a. Full Completion b. Near Completion c. Substantial Completion d. Partial Completion 28. PD 223 specifies the function of the Board of Architecture to Supervise & ____. a. Regulate b. Monitor c. Secure d. Legalize 29. The retention is released how many months after the date of final payment: a. 3 months b. 4 months c. 12 months d. 24 months 30. A stipulation of the use of specific products or processes without provision for substitution is: a. Bill of Materials b. Close Specifications c. Manufacturer’s Specification d. None of the Above 31. Substantial completion shall mean the value of work completed not less than: a. 100% b. 92% c. 95% d. 90% 32. The architect shall not render free professional services except for Small Civic & ____ projects a. Government b. Charitable c. Institutional d. Public 33. The ____ shall issue certificates of payment after inspection & acceptance of the project a. Architect b. Consultant c. Contractor d. Owner 34. The ____ is the person, firm or corporation who provides the guarantee for the contractor’s bonds. a. Architect b. Consultant c. Contractor d. Surety 35. The contractor is responsible for the ____ of building permit fees. a. Approval b. Rejection c. Payment d. Acquisition

HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE 1. A megalithic structure consisting of several large stones set on end with a large covering slab a. Menhir d. Obelisk b. Tumull e. None of the above c. Dolmen d. All of the above 2. Monumental gateway to an Egyptian temple consisting with slanting walls flanking the entrance portal a. Egyptian Gorge d. Arc b. Battar e. None of the above c. Pylon d. All of the above 3. A massive funerary structure of stone or brick with a square base and four sloping triangular sides meeting at the apex; used mainly in ancient Egypt. a. Mastaba d. Rock_Hewn Tombs b. Ziggurat e. None of the above c. Royal Pyramids f. All of the above 4. Principal room of Anatolian House a. Villa d. Domus b. Portico e. None of the above c. Megaron f. All of the above 5. It consists of the upright column or support including the capital, base, if any, and the horizontal entablature or part supported. a. Stylobate d. Column b. Pylon e. None of the above c. Order f. All of the above

6. The steps forming the base of a columned Greek temple a. Stylobate d. Pediment b. Podium e. None of the above c. Crepidoma f. All of the above 7. The principal chamber in a Greek temple containing the statue of deity. a. Pronaos d. Megaron b. Antelixae e. None of the above c. Naos f. All of the above 8. Dry sweating room with apodyteila or dressing room and unctuaria or for oils. a. Tepidarium d. Thermae b. Frigidarium e. None of the above c. Aediles f. All of the above 9. A great awning drawn over roman theatres and amphitheatres to protect spectators against the sun a. Mast d. Velarium b. Laconilum e. None of the above c. Impluvium f. All of the above 10. Roman apartment block that rose four or more storey high a. Villa d. Insula b. Domus e. None of the above c. Megaron f. All of the above 11. A canopy supported by columns generally placed over an altar or tomb. a. Baldachino d. All of the above b. Cimborio e. None of the above c. Lantern f. Apse 12. A long arcaded entrance porch to a Christian Basilican Church.

a. Arcade d. Narthex b. Bema e. None of the above c. Nave f. All of the above 13. The culmination of early Christian Architecture. This style developed after A.D. 330 when Constantine established the Imperial capital. a. Roman Architecture d. Byzantine Architecture b. Romanesque Architectura e. None of the above c.Gothic Architectura f.All of the above 14. That part of a Greek house or Byzantine Church reserved for women a. Plaza d. Gymnaceum b. Harem e. None of the above c. Quadriaga f. All of the above 15. Axis oriented toward Mecca. a. Iwan d. Kibla b. Harem e. None of the above c. Chattri f. All of the above 16. Truncated wedge-blocks forming an arc. a. Squinch d. Voussoirs b. Colonetta e. None if the above c. Arcade f. All of the above 17. A monument erected in memory of one not interned in or under it a. Chattris d. Cenotaph b. Sarcophagus e. None of the above c. Sahn f. All of the above 18. The general character of the Romanesque Architecture is a. Flamboyant & Geometrical d. Sober & Dignified b. Monumental e. None of the above c. Massive f. All of the above 19. A rose or wheel window of the Romanesque Church was of ten placed over the a. East door d. West door b. North door e. None of the above c. South door f. All of the above 20. A period in Gothic Architecture in France characterized by circular windows with wheel tracery a. Lancettes d. Rayonnant b. Flamboyant e. None of the above c. Transitional f. All of the above 21. Projecting ornament at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat. a. Groin d. Boss b. Plough e. None of the above c. Conoid f. All of the above 22. A slight convex curvature built into truss or beam to compensate for any anticipated deflection so that it will have no sag when under load. a. Baulk-tie d. Camber b. Squinch e. None of the above c. bracing f. All of the above 23. Covered passages pound an open space or garth, connecting the church to the chapter\ house or refectory a. Presbytery d. Cloister b. Atrium e. None of the above c. Apse f. All of the above 24. The Renaissance Architecture in its 2nd phase emerged the Purist or Palladian Architecture by Palladio and the Proto-baroque by. a. Brunelicachi d. Michael Angelo b. Ammanati e. None of the above c. Bramanta f. All of the above

25. The phase in Western European Renaissance Architecture when renewed inspiration was sought from Ancient Greek and Roman Architecture. a. Mannerist d. Antiquarian b. Rococo e. None of the above c. Baroque f. All of the above 26. A method of forming stonework with roughened surfaces and recessed joints, principally employed in Renaissance building. a. Rustication d. Cyclopean b. Astylar e. None of the above c. Cantoria f. All of the above 27. Designer of the Crystal Palace, London a. Sir Joseph Paxton d. Sir Charles Fox b. Sir John Cubitt e. None of the above c. Sir Richard Turner f. All of the above 28. Architect of the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona a. Antonio Gaudi d. Von Ferstel b. Paul Abadia e. None of the above c. Victor Horta f. All of the above 29. Architect of the White House, D.C. a. James Hoban d. H.H. Richardson b. Frank Loyd Wright e. None of the above c. R.M. Hunt f. All of the above 30. Second Filipino registered architect after the well-known Tomas Mapua a. Carlos Baretto d. Juan Altiveros b. Antonio Toledo e. None of the above c. Juan Villegas f. All of the above II. UTILITIES 1. A pit for the reception or detention for sewage a. Cesspool d. Privy b. Catch Basin e. None of the above c. Septic Vault f. All of the above 2. A sewer or other pipe or condult used for conveying groundwater, surface water, storm water, waste water or sewage a. Drain d. Fixture Drain b. Downspout e. None of the above c. Fixture f. All of the above 3. The lowest portion of the inside of any pipe or condult that is not vertical a. Invert d. Pitch b. Lateral e. None of the above c. Grade f. All of the above 4. An outhouse or structure used for the deposition of excrement a. Privy d. Spigot b. Public sewer e. None of the above c. Septic tank f. All of the above 5. The solid organic materials being more dense than water, tend to settle to the bottom of the tank a. Sludge d. Spigot b. Slum e. None of the above c. Sewer f. All of the above 6. A pipe or opening used for ensuring the circulation of air in a plumbing system and for reducing the pressure exerted on trap seal a. Vent d. Service Pipe b. Soil Pipe e. None of the above c. Soil Stack f. All of the above

7. A pipe or condult for carrying sewage and liquid waste a. Sewer d. Waste pipe b. Service Pipe e. None of the above c. Subsoil Drain f. All of the above 8. All horizontal piping shall be run in practical alignment and at a uniform grade of not less than ____ percent a. 2% d. 3% b. 1.5% e. None of the above c. 1% f. All of the above 9. All Changes in direction shall be made by the appropriate use of 45 deg. a. Wyes d. Bends b. Half Wyes e. None of the above c. Sixth Bends f. All of the above 10. In plumbing the vent pipe which is connected to the crown a. Crown vent d. Soll stack b. Crown weir e. None of the above c. Vent stack f. All of the above III. ELECTRICAL 1. An instrument for measuring the rate of flow of electricity, usually expressed in amperes a. Ammeter d. Kilowatt-hour meter b. Amperage e. None of the above c. Voltmeter f. All of the above 2. The current carrying capacity of a wire or cable, expressed in amperes a. Amperage d. Voltage b. Ohm e. None of the above c. Wattage f. All of the above 3. On a theatre stage, a master switch that distinguishes all stage lights simultaneously. a. Blackout Switch d. Theatre Safety Switch b. Safety Switch e. None of the above c. Circuit Breaker f. All of the above 4. The portion of an electric wiring that extends beyond the final over current device protecting the circuit a. Branch Circuit d. Service Drop b. Feeder Line e. None of the above c. Bus Bar f. All of the above 5. An underground structure used in pulling or splicing electric cables which are laid underground. a. Cable Vault d. Electric room b. Manhole e. None of the above c. Cableway f. All of the above 6. The luminous intensity of a light source, expressed in candelas. a. Candlepower d. Luminance b. Candelabrum e. None of the above c. Candela f. All of the above 7. Flow of electricity in a circuit; the unit of measurement is the ampere. a. Current d. Amperage b. Volt e. None of the above c. Ampacity f. All of the above 8. In an electric circuit, a current that flows in one direction only a. Direct Current d. Parallel Connection b. Alternating Current e. None of the above c. Free Flow f. All of the above 9. In electric wiring a metal plate, water pipe, or other type of conductor buried in the

earth in manner ensuring a good conductive path to the ground. a. Earth Electrode d. Electric Terminal b. Lightning Arrester e. None of the above c. Grounding Wire f. All of the above 10. A unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square foot. a. Footcandle d. Footcandle meter b. Footlambert e. None of the above c. Lumen f. All of the above IV. ACOUSTICS & LIGHTING 1. Is a physical wave, a mechanical vibration, a series of pressure variations, in an elastic medium a. Wave Motion d. Cycle b. Signal e. None of the above c. Sound f. All of the above 2. A healthy pair of human ear has a detection range of. a. 25 to 15000 HZ d. 20 to 30000 HZ b. 15 to 20000 HZ e. None of the above c. 20 to 20000 HZ f. All of the above 3. Sound travels in air, at sea level, in ____ m/sec. a. 443 m/ sec. d. 434 m/ sec. b. 343 m/ sec. e. None of the above c. 344 m/ sec. f. All of the above 4. The number of times the cycle of compression and rarefaction of air makes in a given unit of time. a. Cycle per second d. Hertz b. Pitch e. None of the above c. Frequency f. All of the above 5. The number of decibels a sound has to be raised above its threshold when perceived alone, to be perceived in the presence of another sound. a. Reverberation d. Decibel b. Sound Pressure level e. None of the above c. Masking f. All of the above 6. Is the persistence of sound after the cause of sound has stopped-a result of repeated reflections. a. Echo d. Flutter b, Unwanted Sound e. None of the above c. Reverberation f. All of the above 7. Is caused when reflected sound at sufficient intensity reaches a listener approximately 70 m/ sec. after hear the direct sound. a. Reverberation d. Focusing b. Flutter e. None of the above c. Echo f. All of the above 8. Is perceived as a buzzing or clicking sound, and it is comprised of repeated echoes traversing back and forth between two non-absorbing parallel surfaces. a. Reverberation d. Standing waves b. Creep e. None of the above c. Flutter f. All of the above 9 .A device used for sound absorption a. Fibrous Materials d. All of the above b. Panel Resonations e. None of the above c. Volume Resonators f. Plywood 10. This describe the reflection of sound along a curved surface near the surface a. Creep d. Diffusion b. Resonance e. None of the above

c. Flutter

f. All of the above

V. MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT 1. A stream of high-velocity temperature-controlled air which is directed downward, across an opening a. Air Diffuser d. Air Chamber b. Air Curtain e. None of the above c. Air Handling Unit f. All of the above 2. A package assembly of air conditioning components which provides for the treatment of air it is distributed to an air conditioned space. a. Cooling Tower d. Chillers b. Air handling unit e. None of the above c. Air duct f. All of the above 3. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound pf water by 1 deg. Fahrenheit a. Atmospheric Pressure d. Air handling unit b. British Thermal Unit e, None of the above c. Dehumidification f. All of the above 4. A device designed to stop an elevator car or counterweight from descending beyond its normal limit of travel a. Stopper d. Bunker b. Bumper e. None of the above c. Plunger f. All of the above 5. The portion of the hoist way extending from the threshold level of the lowest landing door to the floor at the bottom of the hoist way. a. Elevator Landing d. Buffer Zone b. Elevator pit e. None of the above c. Machine room f. All of the above 6. When the elevator car rest on its fully compressed buffer, there shall be a vertical clearance of not less than between the pit floor and the lowest structural or mechanical part. a. 710 mm d. 680 mm b. 610 mm e. None of the above c. 880 mm f. All of the above 7. There shall be installed in the pit of each elevator where the pit extend more than ____ below the sill of the pit access door a. 814 mm d. 560 mm b. 914 mm e. None of the above c. 660 mm f. All of the above 8. Dumbwaiters total inside height shall not exceed ____ a. 1250 mm d. 1500 mm b, 1220 mm e. None of the above c. 1550 mm f. All of the above 9. Is the achievement of a temperature below that of the immediate surroundings. a. Cooling d. Ventilation b. Refrigeration e. None of the above c. Air-conditioning f. All of the above 10. A vessel or arrangement of pipe tubing in which vaporized refrigerant is liquefied by the removal of heat a. Condenser d. Duct b. Compressor e. None of the above c. Brine f. All of the above VI. BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

1. An admixture which is used to speed up the initial set of concrete a. Accelerators d. Hardeners b. Retarders e. None of the above c. Dispersal agents f. All of the above 2. Class of rock changed from their original structure by the action of extreme pressure, heat, or combination of these forces. a. Metamorphic d. Crushed rock b. Igneous e. None of the above c. Sedimentary f. All of the above 3. A soft mineral consisting of a hydrated calcium sulfate from which gypsum plaster is made; colorless when pure used as a retarder in Portland cement a. Gypsum d. Ashlar b. Cement e. None of the above c. Lime f. All of the above 4. Is a traditional building material, easily worked, has durability and beauty has great ability to absorb shocks from sudden load. It is rust and corrosion proof. a. Wood d. Glass b. Plastic e. None of the above c. Rubber f. All of the above 5. A method of drying limber where it is strip-piled at a slope on a solid foundation. This allows air to circulate around every place while the sloping allows water to run off quickly. a. Air-drying d. Pressure drying b. Kiln Drying e. None of the above c. Piled Drying f. All of the above 6. Term used to describe a wooden member built up of several layers of wood whose grain directions are all substantially parallel a. Glue Laminated Timber d. Laminated Timber b. Treated Lumber e. None of the above c. Glued Lumber f. None of the above 7. It is made by bonding together thin layers of wood in a way that the grain of each layer is at right angles to the grain of each adjacent layer. a. Plywood d. Corkboard b. Building boards e. None of the above c. .Hardboard f. All of the above 8. The wastage of wood when limber is sawed or planed to size a. Abatement d. Wood grain b. Intertie e. None of the above c. Byre f. All of the above 9. In masonry, a joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar or cement. a. Abreuvoir d. Datum b. Joint Filler e. None of the above c. Expansion joint f. All of the above 10. A joint formed when a concrete surface hardens before the next batch of concrete is placed against it. a. Cold joint d. Joint filler b. Expansion joint e. None of the above c. Construction joint f. All of the above 11. A three-pieced rigid structural frame in the shape of the upright capital letter `A’ a. A-Frame d. Roof b. Truss e. None of the above c. Gable Roof f. All of the above 12. To provide a hard, non-corrosive, electrolytic, oxide film on the surface of a metal, particularly aluminum, by electrolytic action. a. Anodize d. Annealing b. Galvanize e. None of the above

c. Glazing f. All of the above 13. Squared building stone a. Ashlar d. Flagstone b. Rubble e. None of the above c. Granite Block f. All of the above 14. Usually the lowest storey of a building, either partly or entirely below grade. a. Basement d. Substructure b. Basement wall e. None of the above c. Cellar f. All of the above 15. A slight convex curvature built into a truss or beam to compensate for any anticipated deflection so that it will have no sag when under load a. Camber d. Impact load b. Brine e. None of the above c. Chalet f. All of the above 16. A mixture of water and any finely divided insoluble material such as clay or Portland cement and water a. Slurry d. Concrete b. Mortar e. None of the above c. Cement Paste f. All of the above 17. A brace or any piece of a frame which resists thrusts in the direction of its own length a. Strut d. Lap joint b. Batten e. None of the above c. Brace, Diagonal f. All of the above 18. A process for preserving wood by impregnating the cell with creosote under pressure a. Bethell process d. Aeration b. Boliden salt process e. None of the above c. Kiln drying f. All of the above 19. A kind of concrete, a mixture of sand, lime and gravel a. Beton d. Gesso b. Mortar e. None of the above c. Besant f. All of the above 20. That part of the building, the ceiling of which is entirely below or less than 4 ½ feet above grade a. Cellar d. Mezzanine b. Basement e. None of the above c. Substructure f. All of the above VII. THEORY OF DESIGN 1. These constituted the barriers to migration since the earliest periods of civilization (mountains; deserts; seas…) a. Climatic d. Geography b. Topography e. None of the above c. Geology f. All of the above 2. Visible architecture is composed of: a. Line & Shadow d. Volume & Depth b. Form & Surface e. None of the above c. Color & Texture f. All of the above 3. A plane extended in a direction other than its intrinsic direction. Conceptually it has three dimensions: length, width and depth. a. Surface d. Form b. Volume e. None of the above c. Shape f. All of the above 4. Primary shapes that can be extended or rotated to generate volume whose forms are distinct, regular and easily recognizable a. Irregular forms d. Additive transformation

b. Platonic solids e. None of the above c. Subtractive forms f. All of the above 5. One of four basic possibilities for two forms to group together. This requires that the two forms be relatively close to each other or share a common visual trait. a. Edge to edge contract d. Face to face contact b. Spatial tension e. None of the above c. Interlocking volume f. All of the above 6. Are modular forms whose relationships are regulated by three dimensional grids. a. Clustered forms d. Centralized forms b. Radial forms e. None of the above c. linear forms f. All of the above 7. Defined geometrically as a line that is divided such that the lesser portion is to the greater as the greater is to be the whole. a. Golden section d. Anthropometrics b. Proportion e. None of the above c. Ken f. All of the above 8. One type of cues used in depth perception where in one object appears to cut off the view of another a. Superposition d. Proximity b. Juxtaposition e. None of the above c. Visual depth f. All of the above 9. Is the primary identifying characteristic of a volume. It is determined by the shapes and interrelationships of the planes that describe the boundaries of volume a. Form d. Texture b. Function e. None of the above c. Color f. All of the above 10. Is the attribute that most clearly distinguishes a form from its environment. a. Color d. Shape b. Texture e. None of the above c. Form f. All of the above REVIEWER (I) 1. A mosque principal place of worship, or use of the bldg. for Friday prayers a. Jami d. Masjid b. Madrese e. NOTA c. Mesjid f. AOTA 2. In Persia, an open-fronted vault facing on to a court a. Mimber d. Chattri b. Iwan e. NOTA c. Bab f. AOTA 3. Man who leads the congregation at a prayer a. Bab d. Muenzzin b. Caliph e. NOTA c. Calipin f. AOTA 4 .Architectural style characterized by Friezes and Crestings a. Aegean d. Moslem b. Greek e. NOTA c. Islamic f. AOTA 5. Another term for stalactite a. Muquarnas d. Mughal b. Arabesque e. NOTA c. Striated f. AOTA 6. Sacred enclosure found at walls of Damascus great mosque a. Kibla d. Mosque b. Temenos e. NOTA c. Hasan f. AOTA

7. Erected to the memory of his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal, it was the culminating work in the life of the emperor. a. Shah-Jehan d. Shao Kahn b. Gur-I-Mir e. NOTA c. Minare Medrese f. AOTA 8. In Romanesque arch’re a period where an order founded by St. Bruno in 1806 is notably severe and adorned a. Cluniac d. Cistercian b. Benedictine e. NOTA c. Carthucian f. AOTA 9. Organized in 1113, but developed no characteristic arch’re of its own a. Knight hospitallers d. Secular b. Mendicant orders e. NOTA c. Knight templers f. AOTA 10. General characteristic of the Romanesque empire was a. scale & serenity d. sober & dignified b. friezes & cresting e. NOTA c. columnar & trebented f. AOTA 11. Vaulting compartment into six parts known as a. terpatite d. sixtite b. tripartite e. NOT A c. quadripartite f. AOTA 12. A rectangular feature in the shape of a pillar, but projecting only about one sixth of its breath from wall a. pilaster strips d. stilting b. maggiore e. NOTA c. arcades f. AOTA 13. It resembles other early basilican churches in plan, with long row of columns connected by arches double aisles & a nave which has the usual timber roof. a. tower d. cathedral b. baptistery e. NOTA c. campanile f. AOTA 14. The structured is crowned by an outer hemispherical roof through which penetrates a truncated cone capped by a small some, covering the central space a. baptistery d. tower b. cathedral e. NOTA c. campanile f. AOTA 15. Is a circular tower 16 m ( 52 ft. ) in diameter rising in 8 stories of encircling arcades. a. cathedral d. campanile b. baptistery e. NOTA c. tower f. AOTA 16. Roughly carved of men and beasts used as support columns of projecting porches and of bishops throne. a. grotesques d. gargoyles b. pavia e. NOTA c. ambrogio f. AOTA 17. A secluded place a. naïve d. angculum b. cloisters e. NOTA c. altars f. AOTA 18. Secular architecture a. castles d. bridges b. town e. NOTA c. fortified town f. AOTA 19. The first Frankish king who became roman emperor, was crowned in 800 at Rome by the pope, and ruled over the franks, which included central Germany and northern

France a. Alexander d. Lombard b. Shakespeare e. NOTA c. Charlemagne f. AOTA 20. Type of roof in which 4 faces rest diagonally between the gables and converge at the top a. helm roof d. A roof b. mansard roof e. NOTA c. articulated roof f. AOTA 21. The most important of the distinctive characteristics of mature Spanish Romanesque architecture a. church bldgs d. horseshoe arch. b. Christianity e. NOTA c. diaconicon f. AOTA 22. The vestry or early Christian church a. diaconicon d. piers b. alcobaca e. NOTA c. prothesis f. AOTA 23. That part of a church where the credence table stands a. alcobaca d. compostela b. prothesis e. NOTA c. diaconicon f. AOTA 24. Finest achievement of the Spanish high Romanesque is the great church which marked the goal of the pilgrimage to a. Santiago de Compostela d. King Arthur’s castle b. St. Tirso Sahagun e. NOTA c. leaning tower f. AOTA 25. Is well endowed with medieval military achre and grand castles are particularly numerous in castle. a. Jerusalem d. Portugal b. Rome e. NOTA c. Spain f. AOTA 26. Finest or Romanesque castles in Spain is at ____ a. Adorra, Catalonia d. Albay, Legaspi b. Loarre, Argon e. NOTA c. Alocabaca, Portugal f. AOTA 27. A small apsidal chapel one projecting from an apse a. gallego d.pilgrims b. apsidoles e. NOTA c. ancones f. AOTA 28. Sited and designed to secure the routes from coastal ports to Jerusalem a. pilgrim forts d. fortress b. city walls e. NOTA c. coastal fortification f. AOTA 29. Ancient roman term for legionary fort a. loarre d. intramuros b. avila e. NOTA c. castrum f. AOTA 30. A civil settlement under the protection of a castle. a. donjon d. keep b. batside town e. NOTA c. fortification f. AOTA 31. A curtain wall corbelled out to carry a wall-walk. a. allure d. talus b. fosse-foss e. NOTA c. glacis f. AOTA

32. A moat or a ditch. a. talus d. fosse-foss b. keep e. NOTA c. glacis f. AOTA 33. A slope embankment in front of a fortification so raised as to bring an advancing enemy into the most direct line of fire a. sidon d. talus b. castrum e. NOTA c. margat f. AOTA 34. Customarily provisioned for a thousand men to withstand a siege for as long as 5 yrs. a. margat d. talus b. sidon e. NOTA c. saone f. AOTA 35. At the north end of the gebel alalli, was built on a site previously fortified by the Greeks in Byzantine fashion, w/ a thin outer curtain wall punctuated with shallow rectangular towers, & a keep commanding the most vulnerable part of the curtain. a. krak d. sidon b. saone e. NOTA c. gebel f. AOTA 36. A projecting wall or parapet allowing floor openings, through w/c molten lead, pitch, stones were dropped only on an enemy below. a. battlement d. merlons b. crenels e. NOTA c. machicolations f. AOTA 37. A parapet having a series of indentions or embrasures, between which are raised portions known as merlons a. battlement d. machicolation b. crenels e. NOTA c. parapet f. AOTA 38. The upstanding part of an embattled parapet, between two crenels/ embrasure openings. a. bailey d. loggia b. merlons e. NOTA c. moat f. AOTA 39. Period where domestic bldgs. Was largely dependent upon the use of timber, but little evidence remains of method of constructions. a. Romanesque d. roman b.barbaric e. NOTA c. baroque f. AOTA 40. Headed openings a. triangular d. angular b. circular e. NOTA c. square f. AOTA 41. APSES (absiddes) was introduced in 1065 at Canterbury by archbishop a. Cardinal Sin d. Lancelot b. Tuck e. NOTA c. Lanfranc f. AOTA 42. A representative example of mature largely Romanesque monastic archre at Yorkshire is a. Peterborough cathedral d. Windsor castle b. Waltham Abbey e. NOTA c. Abbot Hubby f. AOTA 43. A steep mound of earth surrounded by a ditch and surmounted by a timber stockade and tower; the main feature of a Norman castle a. motte d. baulks b. palisade e. NOTA

c.rampart f. AOTA 44. Earthen or masonry defense wall of a fortified site a. palisade d. Anglo-Saxon b. rampart e. NOTA c. baulks f. AOTA 45. A squared timber used in bldg. construction or a low ridge of earth that marks a boundary line a. baulks d. bailey b. fosse-foss e. NOTA c. palisades f. AOTA 46. A vaulted basement of a church or secret passage often wholly or partly below ground level a. lafting d. undercroft b. sub basement e. NOTA c. cellar f. AOTA 47. A room or apartment on an upper floor, as in early English dwelling house a. charrey d. cellar b. Scandinavian e. NOTA c. solar f. AOTA 48. A Scandinavian wooden church with vertical planks forming the walls a. Steve church d. Husaby church b. Borgund church e. NOTA c. Osterlar church f. AOTA 49. Architecture was marked by copy roofs which frequently had more storey than the walls, and were provided with dormer windows to make through current of air for their use as a drying ground for the large monthly wash a. ocular d. Scandinavia b. domestic e. NOTA c. secular f. AOTA 50. A projection block or spur of stone carried with foliage to decorate the raking lines formed by angles of spires and canopies. a. crocket d. gargoyle b. pinnacles e. NOTA c. triforium f. AOTA 51. An arch starting from a detached pier and abutting against a wall to take the thrust of the vaulting. a. pinnacles d. finial b. buttress e. NOTA c. crocket f. AOTA 52. A blind storey is the space beneath the sloping roof over the aisles vault and enclosed on the nave side by a series of arches a. reims d. pinnacles b. triforium e. NOTA c. clear storey f. AOTA 53. Designed principally for the pleasing geometrical figures formed by inter locking bars of a stone. a. chevet d. bar tracery b. tracery e. NOTA c. place tracery f. AOTA 54. Which appears to have been cut out of a plate stone/ plate of stone with special reference to the shape of the lights a. place tracery d. bar tracery b. chevet e. NOTA c. tracery f. AOTA 55. A circular or polygonal apse when surrounded by an ambulatory of which are

chapels. a. aisle d. chapels b. transept e. NOTA c. chevet f. AOTA 56. Sometimes called “ Lancelettes” , a period distinguished by pointed arches and geometric traceried windows a. optaire d. tertiare b. hectaire e. NOTA c. secondaire f. AOTA 57. Flamboyant from the flame like window tracery or free flowing tracery. a. secondaire d. octaire b. tertiare e. NOTA c. primaire f. AOTA 58. A slender wooden aspire rising from a roof. a. fleche d. ridge board b. lantern e. NOTA c. corbel f. AOTA 59. A cupboard or recess in a church and contain sacred vessel. a. boss d. font b. ambo e. NOTA c. ambry f. AOTA 60. An architectural style which in its period is the English equivalent of the high gothic of northern France first pointed. a. lancet d. tudor b. geometrical e. NOTA c. rectilinear f. AOTA 61. His nomenclature uses the term “rectilinear”, based on his observations of the tendencies for large windows to be divided by honorable members or transoms a. Vitruvius d. Charles Darwin b. Edmund Sharpe e. NOTA c. Purbeck Tudor f. AOTA 62. Leafed ornament. a. mouldings d. cornice b. dogtooth e. NOTA c. dentils f. AOTA 63. Vertical tracery members dividing windows into different numbers of lights. a. mullions d. tiersons b. modillions e. NOTA c. tracery f. AOTA 64. Lump or knob a. boss d. lierne b. knot e. NOTA c. cartouche f. AOTA 65. Wall ribs. a. abbey d. formerets b. plough-share twist e. NOTA c. lierne f. AOTA 66. A short intermediate rib which does not rise from the impost and is not a ridge rib. a. lierne ribs d. stellar vault b. formerets e. NOTA c. conoid f. AOTA 67. Usually reflected the design of the main roofs. a. aisle roof d. valley roof b. mansard roof e. NOTA c. gable roof f. AOTA 68. The actual sanctuary of a church beyond the choir and occupied only by the

officiating clergy. a. presbytery d. refectory b. chevron e. NOTA c. embattled f. AOTA 69. Single and most important building in Britain. a. Wells cathedral d. West minister abbey b. Manchester cathedral e. NOTA c. York minister f. AOTA 70. A small private chapel furnished with an altar and a crucifix in a manor house. a. buttery d. brew house b. wardrobe e. NOTA c. scullery f. AOTA 71. A room, generally annexed in a manor house. a. buttery d. pantry b. wardrobe e. NOTA c. scullery f. AOTA 72. A room, where food is stored in a manor house. a. larder d. scullery b. oven e. NOTA c. pantry f. AOTA 73. Special for choir usually occupied or more bays of the nave. a. coro d. steeple b. retable e. NOTA c. retados f. AOTA 74. The screen/ ornamental work rising behind the altar. a. cimborio d. steeple b. retable e. NOTA c. reredos f. AOTA 75. Term applied to a tower crowned by a spire. a. cap d. pinnial b. finial e. NOTA c. spire f. AOTA 76. A ledge or shelf behind an altar for holding vases or candles. a. cancelli d. pulpit b. altar e. NOTA c. retablo f. AOTA 77. Famous silver gilt which is also the flower of Spanish gothic miniature art. a. custodia d. Barcelona b. Seville e. NOTA c. Valladolid f. AOTA 78. Originally the minaret of the mosque. a. girelda d. Valencia b. Minerva e. NOTA c. kibla f. AOTA 79. The largest medieval cathedral and is somewhat German in character in north Italy. a. Sienna d. Sagrada b. Florence e. NOTA c. Milan f. AOTA 80. Also known as Sta. Maria del fiore, designed by Arnold Di Cambio and is essentially italian in character without the vertical of northern gothic in central Italy. a. Milan d. Milan b. Palermo e. NOTA c. Sienna f. AOTA 81. A space entirely or partly under a building in churches generally beneath the chancel and used for burial in early times. a. magiore d. crypt

b. basement e. AOTA c. cellar f. NOTA 82. A movement which begun in Italy in the 15th century created a break in the continuous revolution of European times. a. Romanesque d. Islamic b. Renaissance e. NOTA c. Byzantine f. AOTA 83. In renaissance archre, which is logically staid and serene architectural style? a. Rusticated d. Baroque b. Palladian e. NOTA c. Proto Baroque f. AOTA 84. In renaissance archre, architectural style which is vivid, virile and intense represented by Michael Angelo who were confident in their power to use the acquired vocabulary freely. a. Proto-baroque d. secular b. Baroque e. NOTA c. Palladian f. AOTA 85. In Florence a blue grey stone of fine quality, existed in renaissance archre. a. Venice d. pietra forte b. cortile e. NOTA c. pietra siena f. AOTA 86. In Florence, a brown stone more suitable for outside work in renaissance archre. a. speyer d. Zwingli b. Venice e. NOTA c. pietra f. AOTA 87. The phase in western European renaissance archre 1750-1830, when renewed inspiration was sought from ancient Greek and roman architecture a. antiquarian d. baroque b. mannerists e. NOTA c. rococo f. AOTA 88. A term coined to describe the characteristics of the output of Italian renaissance architects of the period 1530-1600. Characterized by unconventional use of classical elements. a. salient d. rococo b. baroque e. NOTA c. mannerists f. AOTA 89. A method of forming stonework with roughened surfaces and recessed joints, principally employed in renaissance buildings. a. rustication d. relinquary b. astylar e. NOTA c. cantylar f. AOTA 90. A light portable receptacle for sacred relics. a. pilaster d. reliquary b. stoup e. NOTA c. cantoria f. AOTA 91. In the renaissance other term was general used to denote a singer’s gallery often elaborately carved in a major church. a. pulpit d. tabernacle b. reliquary e. NOTA c. stoup f. AOTA 92. A summer or garden house of ornamental character. a. belvedere d. casino b. palazzo e. NOTA c. pergola f. AOTA 93. Famous architect in Florence renaissance archre.

a. Bartolome d. Bernini b. Brunelleschi e. NOTA c. Bramante f. AOTA 94. The principal floor of an Italian palace, raised one floor above ground level and containing the principal social apartments. a. Piano Noble d. fenestration b. Palazzo e. NOTA c. Loggia f. AOTA 95. Known architect in early renaissance. a. Antonio de Sengallo d. Michael Angelo b. Luciana Laurana e. NOTA c. Donato Bramante f. AOTA 96. A construction, such as tower at the crossing of a church rising above the neighboring roofs and glazed at the sides. a. Lantern d. Pinial b. Cimborio e. NOTA c. Peristyle f. AOTA 97. Vertical members dividing windows into different numbers of lights. a. Mansard d. transom b. Nymphaneum e. NOTA c. Mullion f. AOTA 98. Horizontal divisions or crossbars of windows. a. dormer d. scroll b. transom e. NOTA c. mansard f. AOTA 99. A twisted band, garland or chaplet, representing flowers, fruits, leaves often used in decoration. a. mansard d. scroll b. wreath e. NOTA c. nymphs f. AOTA 100. An ornament consisting of a spirally wound band, either as a running ornament or as a terminal. a. nymphs d. scroll b. shells e. NOTA c. paper mache f. AOTA 101. A room decorated with plants, sculpture and fountains (often decorated with nymphs) and intended for relaxation. ` a. scrolls d. shells b. nymphaneum e. NOTA c. wreath f. AOTA 102. Any group of minor nature goddesses represented as beautiful maidens living in rivers, mountains and trees. a. scrolls d. shells b. paper mache e. NOTA c. wreath f. AOTA 103. The elaborate neoclassic style of the French first empire (1804-1815) a. empire style d. secular archre b. rococo style e. NOTA c. baroque style f. AOTA 104. France generally describe rococo as a. rustication d. donjon b. rocaile e. NOTA c. empire f. AOTA 105. A room used primarily for exhibition of art objects or a drawing room. a. jube d. ambulatory b. vestibule e. NOTA

c. hermes f. AOTA 106. A bust on a square pedestal instead of a human body, used in classic times to mark boundaries on highways, and used decoratively renaissance times. a. salon d. ambulatory b. vestibule e. NOTA c. hermes f. AOTA 107. A phase of the early period of Spanish archre of the later 15th and early 16th architecture of the later 15th and 16th century, an intricate style named after its likeness to silver work. a. plateresque d. manveline b. churrigueresque e. NOTA c. antiquarian f. AOTA 108. The last phase of gothic archre in Portugal. a. plateresque d. churrigueresque b. manveline e. NOTA c. pombaline f. AOTA 109. An expression of Spanish baroque archre and sculpture associated with the family of artists and architects, but not in harmonious, decorative exuberance. a. mannerists d. antiquarian b. secular e. NOTA c. churrigueresque f. AOTA 110. One of the winged heavenly beings that support the throne of god or act as guardian spirits, or chubby, rosy- faced child with wings. a. archangels d. cherubs b. cherubin e. NOTA c. angels f. AOTA 111. Central shaft of a circular staircase also applied to the post in which the handrail is framed. a. newel d. flight b. balusters e. NOTA c. balustrade f. AOTA 111. A coat of arms. a. heraldic d. dais b. tuldoz e. NOTA c. Elizabethan f. AOTA 112. The French term for the type of casement window preferred for the last three centuries in France. a. Bodleian d. croisee b. stuart e. NOTA c. transept f. AOTA 113. A type of relief ornament or cresting resembling studded leather straps, arranged in geometrical and sometimes interlaced patterns; much used in the early renaissance archre in England. a. intercolumnation d. strapwork b. fenestration e. NOTA c. palladian motif f. AOTA 114. Space between the columns. a. super columnation d. span b. palladian motif e. NOTA c. intercolumnation f. AOTA 115. An arched opening flanked by 2 smaller, square headed openings. a. chancel d. helm b. strapwork e. NOTA c. fenestration f. AOTA 116. An ornament in classic or renaissance archre consisting of an assembly of straight lines intersecting at right angles of various patterns. Also called key pattern

a.leyden d. fretwork b. mosaic work e. NOTA c. strapwork f. AOTA 117. A stone gallery over the entrance to the choir of a cathedral or church. a. finial d. spire b. pulpitum e. NOTA c. pulpit f. AOTA 118. A term originally applied to the art of decorative painting in many colors, extended to the coloring of sculpture to enhance naturalism, also described to the application of variegated materials to achieve brilliant or striking effects. a. polychromy d. swansea b. ecclesiastism e. NOTA c. aftermath f. AOTA 119. The selection of elements from diverse styles for architectural decorative designs, particularly during the 2nd half of the 19th century in Europe and USA. a. expressionism d. swansea b. ecclesiasticism e. NOTA c. aftermath f. AOTA 120. A long dormer on the slope of a roof, it has no sides, the roofing being carried in a nave line. a. valley d. sash b. eyebrow e. NOTA c. eyelash f. AOTA 121. The central rounded of a pattern or ornament, an oculus, one at the summit of a dome. a. Genevieve d. skylight b. eye e. NOTA c. pendentive f. AOTA 122. A vertical steel support cast iron was used until relatively cheap steel became available. a. caisson d. stanchion b. reja e. NOTA c. concrete f. AOTA 123. The sanctuary of a classical temple, containing the cult statue of the God. a. font d. tabernacle b. cella e. NOTA c. cenotaph f. AOTA 124. Rock out temples where hewn out of amygdaloidal trap formations. a. raths d. temple b. sculpture e. NOTA c. circa f. AOTA 125. Also known as Siam (before 1993) and was named, meaning “land of the free” a. China d. Myanmar b. Burma e. NOTA c. Thailand f. AOTA 126. Poor man’s teak from the valleys of India. a. varnas d. Aryan b. shisam e. NOTA c. asoka f. AOTA 127. A stupa in a form of a corn cob. a. viharas d. pillar b. siam e. NOTA c. prang f. AOTA 128. Style which is the beginning of independent Thai art. a. chiang mai d. Bangkok b. lobpuri e. NOTA

c. Khmer f. AOTA 129. In Burma, the most important feature of the region and its continuously navigable for almost 1400 km. upstream from the sea. a. anawrahatta d. pyu b. mon-talaing e. NOTA c. irrawady f. AOTA 130. Reflects Burma’s cultural connections with China and India, built over older foundations (16th-17th century) at Rangoon. a. chandaragupta maurya d. shwe dagon pagoda b. mohenjo-daro e. NOTA c. ananda temple f. AOTA 131. Burma’s term for monasteries. a. pitakat-taik d. ananda b. kyaung e. NOTA c. thein f. AOTA 132. Burma’s term for libraries. a. pitakat-taik d. ananda b. kyaung e. NOTA c. thein f. AOTA 133. Burma’s term for ordination halls. a. pitakat-taik d. ananda b. kyaung e. NOTA c. thein f. AOTA 134. Compact variety of talc for table tops and ornaments. a. alabaster d. soapstone b. sandstone e. NOTA c. ivory f. AOTA 135. Term for emperors by India under Islamic influence. a. samurai d. jahangir b. caliph e. NOTA c. jahan f. AOTA 136. Indian archre’s architectural character. a. public ovens d. flour mills b. cemeteries e. NOTA c. bathing establishment f. AOTA 137. In features of a classic stupa, railings or carved balustrades. a. vedika d. aedicules b. toranas e. NOTA c. parasol f. AOTA 138. In a classic stupa, ornate gateways which break the railing on the 4 points of the compass. a. aedicules d. ambulatories b. shrine e. NOTA c. toranas f. AOTA 139. Running round the mound linked by stairways to the flattened stupa top. a. ambulatories d. chaitya b. viharas e. NOTA c. shrine f. AOTA 140. A form of rock cut-sanctuary housing a stupa within a space for congregational worship. a. gopura d. sikara b. chaitya halls e. NOTA c. viharas f. AOTA 141. Images of small buildings as elements of composition. a. aedicules d. gopura b. sthapati e. NOTA

c. toranas

f. AOTA

142. Dark cuboid cell, housing the principal image of the deity. a. sthapati d. sanctuary b. shrine e. NOTA c. tombs f. AOTA 143. The master architect headed all the various grades of craftsmen. a. viranas d. vimana b. sthapati e. NOTA c. gopura f. AOTA 144. A pyramidal or curvilinear tower like upper structure of a hidden temple. a. sikhara d. antarala b. gopura e. NOTA c. vimana f. AOTA 145. Chinese monumental gateway. a. temenos d. propylaea b. pailou e. NOTA c. torii f. AOTA

A. INDIAN ARCHRE Railings _______________ Ornate gateways _______________ Altar _______________ Umbrella _______________ Complex built of brick______________ Images of small bldgs. ______________ Free standing laths _______________ Master architect _______________ Sanctuary _______________ Dark cuboid cell _______________ Monastery ______________ The dome _______________ Circular platform _______________ Stairways _______________ Cella _______________ Monumental gateway _______________ Great sanctuary _______________ Sanctuary vestibule _______________ Pillared hall _______________ B. JAPAN ARCHRE Surrounding fence _______________ Entrance gateway _______________ Traditional method of handling down the form of shrines _______________ Ridge billets _______________ Finials _______________ Ridge _______________ Middle gate _______________ Corridor _______________ Reliquary for sacred objects_______________ Image hall _______________ Lecture hall _______________ Screens _______________ Translucent paper screens _______________ Suspended latticed screens _______________ Carving enshrined on a beam _________ Frog’s crotch _______________ Sliding paper doors_______________ Wash basins _______________ Sacred straw rope _______________ C. CHINESE ARCHRE Burial ground _______________ Chinese philosopher _______________ Width at the joint of duo ____________ Podium _______________ Hip roof ________________ Half hip roof _______________ Was an emblem of longetivity, durability and unbending character ___________ Oldest surviving brick pagoda ________ Multi-storey pavilion type pagoda ___________ Usually a monk or nun’s tomb ________ Unit of spatial organization __________ Conical roof _______________

Gable roof________________ Close-set eaves _______________ Cluster of brackets to support roof structure _______________ Book of wood _______________ Block placed on top of a column ______ Bow shaped element _______________ Smaller wooden blocks _____________ Inclination of columns at either to the end or to the center _______________ Wind and water_______________