In Manila City, floor-ceiling picture windows are best to be When the architectural object successfully communicates

located on which side of the following the function to be fulfilled, it ultimately leads to the user__?

A. South A. Satisfaction

B. North B. Perception

C. East C. Need

D. West D. Orientation

Which does not belong to the group? A diagram of the schematic layout of spaces in a design
represented by circles of areas to scale, linked by lines
A. Philippines Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical
indicating the desired adjacencies.
Services Administration
A. Matrix Diagram
B. Philippines Statistics Authority
B. Bubble Diagram
C. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
C. Space Programming
D. Mines and Geoscience Bureau
D. Adjacency Space Analysis

This represents a drawing which reduces an architectural __

to a diagram as a plan, section and/or elevations. This It is deriving or hidden meanings and association from the
essence of this drawing is that the diagram is simple things around us.

A. Parti A. Connotation- an idea or feeling that a word invokes in

addition to its literal or primary meaning.
B. Concept
B. Semiology- Has design concept, existing meaning for
C. Model
buildings forms and concept
D. Flow Chart
C. Denotation- dictionary definition

D. Semiotics- gives symbols to architectural language

Nice

Torrential rainfall, high temperature, storm winds/typhoons

are common climatic conditions in this region.

A. Temperate

B. Arid

Parti = organizing thought or decision behind an architect's C. Semi-Arid

design
D. Tropical
Pertains to the relative size of the components that
compose an object
A site development plan describes:
A. Scale
i. The topographical analysis and location of endemic birds
B. Proportion
ii. The location and orientation of a building on a plot of
C. Measurement
land and in relation to its context.
D. Golden Ratio
iii. Site boundaries, existing buildings, and impact of the
proposed building
iv. The legal restriction of the law D. 12.00 m

A. i only This type of architectural drawing displays the legal

boundaries of the site, physical topography, existing or
B. iii and ii
proposed construction and architectural structures
C. iii only
A. Site development Plan
D. iv and ii
B. Location Map

C. Topographic Map
Of, relating to, or resulting from the influence of human
D. Vicinity Map
beings on nature.
48. Area lying between two or more parallel properties and
A. Ergonomic
its width is horizontally measured from opposite property
B. Biomimic lines

C. Anthropogenic A. Road right of way

D. Anthropometric B. Pedestrian Access ways

C. Setbacks

What is the maximum depth of a kitchen counter? D. Roadway/ carriageway

A. 600 mm

B. 800 mm Which among the choice is true about the ideal process for
sustainable groundwater recharge?
C. 500 mm
A. Rate of use does not affect rate of recharge
D. 700 mm
B. The rate of use must be less than the rate of recharge

C. None of the Above

A type of cushioned chair having no backrest
D. The rate of use must be equal to the rate of recharge.
A. Rocker

B. Arm Chair
Human-made surroundings where people gather to live,
C. Ottoman work and play.
D. Love Seat A. Buildings and exterior spaces

B. Urban Space
C. Built Environment
The perception of beauty is subjective and is influenced by a
person’s cultural background D. Built Spaces
A. True

B. False A survey is a checklist of information or data pertaining to a

site. Which of the following is the first step when conducting
a survey?
If the ground floor FFL is 500 mm above the sidewalk level,
A. Data correlation
how long is the ramp to be provided?
B. Collation of existing data.
A. 9.00 m
C. Summary description of the off-site context and its changes
B. 3.00 m
D. Personal reconnaissance notes, sketches and photos.
C. 6.00 m
 ______ is a translation that condenses a complex form or
concept to a fundamental figure or principle
The ability to control the flow of visual and auditory
information to and from others A. Abstraction

A. Security B. Transfiguration

B. Control C. Computation

C. Sociality D. Manipulation

D. Privacy

Key word: visual/auditory information For a residential project, where are the best sites to plant
large trees that will serve as a habagat wind buffers.?
The joy of experiencing architecture is both a ____ and ___
kind of appreciation A. West, northwest & north perimeters

A. Sensorial and Intellectual B. North, northeast & east perimeters

B. Mental and Illusionary C. West, southwest, & south perimeters

C. Haptic and visual D. East, southwest, & south perimenters

D. Physical and tactile

Identify which definitions are true. Architects are:

It is a way to develop the design concept I. Free to create at will according to their personal desires.

A. Hand drawings II. Solely concerned with aesthetics

B. All of the above III. Able to put meaning into architectural forms

C. Collage IV. Made more creative by legal restrictions

D. Models A. II. And III are true

In terms of material production, which of the following B. II and IV are true

materials is considered to have the lowest carbon footprint.
C. All statements are true
A. Baked clay tiles
D. III and IV are true.
B. Ceramic Tiles

C. Hand-cut natural stones

D. High-pressure laminated flooring
The more energy is expended (e.g. use of machines, chemical
processes, etc.) the more carbon footprint is emitted
Le Corbusier writes: The plan is the generator, without
plans, you have lack of ____, The plan holds in itself the
essence of sensation
A. Order and willfulness

This shows anticipated foot traffic and proximity B. Play and escape
requirements while defining which uses should be near or
C. Distraction and empty space
far from each other.
D. Honesty and deception
A. Sketch Diagram

B. Flow chart

C. Analytic Diagram

D. Bubble Diagram
93. Which among the statement is not an accurate c) Radial Pattern
description of a map?
d) Meandering
A. Classified by scale function or subject matter

B. A three-dimensional model representing an area and 27/33

surrounding spaces

C. A graphic representation or model of a geographic setting

D. Efficient way to graphically portray important conditions of

the site and adjacent areas.

It is a concept for the form, structure and features of a

building or other construction, represented graphically by
diagrams, plans, or other drawings

A. Perspective

B. Creative Imagination

C. Design Concepts

D. Charette

Architecture does not need to communicate meaning. It is

only concerned with beauty, strength and utility

A. True

B. False

It’s not necessary to have meaning

What is NOT considered a furniture item?

A. Wall- mounted TV

B. Sofa

C. Dresser

D. Coffee Table

It’s an appliance

What is the best road network patter for the following site?

a) Formal
gridiron

b)

Symmetrical pattern