History of Architecture

Theory of Architecture
Professional Practice

Defining open space in residential

subdivision
PD 957
PD 1296
BP 220
PD 579

The Greek council house which is

covered meeting place for the
democratically-elected council is called:
Bouleuterion
Thersihon
Prytaneion

Diathyros

 A key

house agency that assist private

developers to undertake low and middle
income mass housing production
National Home Mortgage & Finance

Corporation (NHMFC)
Home Insurance & Guarantee Corporation
(HIGC)
Housing & Land Use Regulatory Board
(HLURB)
National Housing Authority

 The

Grandest Temple of all Egyptian

temples, it was not built by upon one
complete plan but owes its size,
disposition and magnificence to the work
of many Kings. Built from the 12th
Dynasty to the Ptolemaic period.
Great Temple of Ammon, Karnak
The Great temple of Abu-Simbel
Temple of Queen HATSHEPSUT

Temple of Ramsesseum, Thebes

 A ____________

is a ___________
which extends vertically from lowest
portion of the wall which adjoins two living
units up to a minimum height of 0.30
meters above the highest portion of the
roof and extends horizontally 0.30 meters
beyond the outermost edge of the
abutting living units?

Partywall; block
Firewall; lotline wall
Firewall; fireblock
Blotline wall; block

 The

value of extra work or change in

construction plans by the owner.
Unit prices provided credit does not exceed

10 percent of original contract

Actual direct cost plus 10 percent for profit,
overhead and tax
Value included in contingencies
Estimate and acceptance in lump sum

 Refers

to the most reasonable price of

land and shelter based on the needs and
financial capability of program
beneficiaries and appropriate financial
schemes (RA 7279).
Financial range

Affordable cost
House rental wage range
Lower housing rate

 Architectural

programming is one of the

architects services that falls under:
Pre Design

Design
Design-Build
Specialized Services

 In

a PERT CPM. ____________is a

starting node to two or more activities
Concurrent node

Merge node
Simultaneous nodes
Burst node

 It

refers to contracts or arrangements

involving the transfer of systematic
knowledge for the manufacture if a
product
Technology transfer
Transfer of Record

Contract Documents
Technical Transfer

 The

father of modern picture books of

Architecture
Andrea Palladio

Leon Battista Alberti

Philibert De Lorme
Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola

 The

man of learning can fearlessly

look down upon the troublesome
accidents of fortune. But he who thinks
himself entrenched in defense not of
learning but of luck, moves one slippery
path, struggling though life unsteadily and
insecurely.
a New Architecture
Ten books of Architecture by Marcus Vitruvius
Space, Time and Architecture by Sigfried

Gideon
The Poetry of Architecture by John Ruskin

 It

was the first law passed by the national

assembly in 1921 where the maestros de
obra or the master builders are required
to register as architects?
Engineers and Architects Law Act no. 2986
Engineers and Architects Law Act no. 2896

Engineers and Architects Law Act no. 9286

Engineers and Architects Law Act no. 8296

 Tomb

of Atreus, a noted example of the

tholos type of tomb is also known as:
Mausoleum, Helicarnassos

Tomb of Clytemnestra
Tomb of Agamemnon
Thersilion, Megapolis

 The

memorial column built in the form of

tall Doric order and made entirely f
marble is;
Column of Antoninus Pius
Trajans Column
Column of Marcus Aurelius

Column of Dioelectian

Early type of settlement in America taken

after the baug (military town) and
fauborg (citizens town) of the medieval
ages.
The European Planned City
Medieval Bastide

Medieval Organic City

Laws of the Indies Towns

 It

is the eclectic style of domestic

architecture of the 1870s and the 1880s
in England and the USA and actually
based on country house and cottage
Elizabeth architecture which was
characterized by a blending of Tudor
Gothic, English Renaissance and colonial
elements in the USA:

Mannerist Phase
Queen Anne style
Jacobean Architecture
Stuart Architecture

 Le

Corbusier planned a high density

building that was a super building that
contained 337 dwellings in only acres of
land. What is the structure that supposed
to be located in Marseilles?
Unite d Habitation

Brasilia
The mile High tower
Ecumenopolis

 When

the owner hires an Architect of a

firm to coordinate the whole range of
Comprehensive Architectural Services, it
shall constitute?
Design-Build
Labor Supervision

Project Management
Construction Service

 Which

article is NOT included in the

Building Contract?
Time of Completion and Liquidated Damages

Performance & Payment Bonds

Cost Records
Payments

 He

is a registered & licensed architect,

who is academically and professionally
qualified, & with exceptional or
recognized expertise or specialization in
any branch of architecture;
Architect-of-record

Consulting Architect
Architect
Architect-in-charge of the construction

 BA full

time construction inspector hired

by owner assisting in the supervision of
the work.
Project Representative
Engineer
Contractor

Architect

 ???

or coerce an architect to
perform/undertake any service under the
general practice of ??? upon conviction
be sentence to a fine of not less than
____________ of suffer imprisonment for
a ____________ of not exceeding
_________ years . (Handbook on RA
9266 See p.66)

250,000/2
200,000/6
200,000/5
250,000/5

 After

___________ substantial
completion of contract work, the architect
shall inspect the project & issue certificate
of completion after certification, the
contractor will finish outstanding work
during period of making good of all known
defect of 60 days.
85%
98%

95%
90%

Which of the following is NOT the architects

responsibility in relation to the contractor?
The Architect shall immediately upon his personal

knowledge and inspection, reject or condemn materials,

equipment or workmanship which are not in conformity
with the Contract Documents in order not to cause
Unnecessary delay and additional expense to the
Contractor,
The Architect shall not knowingly call upon the Contractor
to correct or remedy oversights or errors in the Contract
Documents to the Contractors financial advantage.
The Architect shall give the contractor every reasonable
aid to enable him to fully understand the contents of the
Contract Documents by furnishing clear, definite and
consistent information in all pertinent contract documents
to avoid unnecessary mistakes that may involve extra
costs to the Contractor.
The Architect shall consider the needs and stipulation of
the Contractor and the effect of his work upon the life and
well-being of the public and community as a whole

 In

methods of compensation, if the

Architect as Project Manager performs
regular architectural services for the
same project, he is compensated
separately for these services as
stipulated in what UAP Documents?
UAP Doc 201
UAP Doc 202
UAP Doc 203

UAP Doc 204

 The

Contractor shall submit the following

before Final Payment is to be released
except for:
3 copies of directory of Panel boards with list

of circuits, instructions and Manuals for

Operating and Maintenance of Fixture and
Equipment and Keying Schedule
Guarantee Bond equivalent to 40% of the
Contract Price covering a period of one year
after the Final Acceptance of the Work.
Certificate of final Building occupancy.
Original and 3 sets of prints of As-Built
Drawings of the finished project.

 Within

how many months shall be the

release of Retention from date of Final
Payment?
3 months
4 months
5 months

2 months

 It

is the first Development Garden City

where it is a combination of landscaping,
informal street layouts, and main axis
focusing on town center.
Savannah
Welwyn

Letchworth
Hampstead Garden Suburbs

 A British

pioneered in regional Planning

for the Doncaster area (1920-1922) and
East Kent; Involved in greater London
Plan; Use of open space as structuring
element.
Clarence Perry

Leslie Patrick Abercrombie

Henry Wright
Andres Duany

 He

is remembered for his Ideal Cities

star shaped plans with street radiating
from central point, usually proposed for a
church, palace or castle.
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leon Battista Alberti

Pierre Charles L Enfant

Sir Christopher Wren

 Whose

theory is the explanation of

residential land uses in terms of wedgeshaped sectors radial to the city center
along established lines of transportation.
Homer Hoyt
Kevin Lynch

Ernest Burgess
None of these

 Published

the book called Fields,

Factories and Workshops; or Industry
Combined with Agriculture with manual
work.
Antonio Santelia
Don Soria y Mata

Eugene Henard
Peter Kropotkin

 This

services giver full meaning to what

the professional calls comprehensive
Architectural Service. It wraps-up the
whole range of architectural services.
Pre-Design Services
Design- Build Services

Post-Construction Services
Comprehensive Architectural Services

 Condominium

& Subdivision, Bridges

Protective Law.
PD 1185

PD 1185
PD 957
RA 545

 The

approved form of security furnished

by the Contractor as a guarantee of good
faith on the part of the contractor to
execute the work in accordance with
terms of the Contract.
Guarantee Bond

Contract
Performance Bond
Payment Bond

 An

English Architect who prepared plan

for London i.e., St. Peter s and St. Paul
Cathedral; Proposed a Network of
Avenues connecting the main features of
London.
Leonardo Da Vinci

Leon Battista Alberti

Pierre Charles L Enfant
Sir Christopher Wren

 The

sacred enclosure fond in the highest

part of a Greek city is called:
Peribolas

Pteroma
Temenos
Corps de Logis

 The

architect who claimed that: The

ultimate goal of the new architecture was
the composite but inseparable work of an
art, in which the old diving line between
monumental and decorative elements will
have disappeared forever.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Le Corbusier
Walter Gropius

Mies Van de Rohe

 The

architect who said that the exterior of

the building is the result of the interior.
Mies Van de Rohe

Le Corbusier
Frank Lloyd Wright
William Ruskin

This means, an entities, agencies,

organization & the like that have been
accredited/registered with the Board of
Architecture of the Professional Regulation
Commission to deliver seminars, lectures, &
other continuing Professional Education
Modules for Architects, other than the
IAPOA which is automatically accredited by
the Board of Architecture?
United Architects of the Philippines
CPD Provider
Integrated Accredited Professional Organization

of Architects
PIA

 BP

220: The parking requirement for

multi-family dwelling is
1 slot/family dwelling

1 slot/2 family dwelling

2 slot/family dwelling
1 slot/4 family dwelling

 The

building that serve as a senate house

for the chief dignitaries of the city and as
a palace where distinguished visitors and
citizens might be entertained.
Bouleuterion
Thersihon

Prytaneion
Diathyros

 It

is a traditional house that was called

binangiyan. It was a single room dwelling
elevated at 1.50 meters from the ground;
the floor were made of hard wood like
narra which rested on 3 floor joist which
in turn were supported by transverse
girders.
Kankanay
Badjao

Bontoc
Kalinga

 Often

enclosed and secluded the street,

whose high density and variety of
planning conveys a garden image. It
sometimes includes flower planters and a
water feature and usually supplies a
variety of seating possibilities.
City plaza
Garden Oasis
City square

Street plaza

 ???

on natural rocks in a Greek theater

is called:
Cavaea

Exedrae
Logeion
Skene

 It

is the third phase of English-Gothic

Architecture where elaborated
ornamental vaulting, and refinement of
stonecutting techniques.
Perpendicular style
Rayonnant style

Decorated style
None of these

 Enclosure

formed by huge stones planted

on the ground in circular form.
Menhir

Cromlech
Dolmen
Tumulus

 PD

957: In Design Standards for

Residential Condominium Projects, offsite
parking is allowed but must NOT be more
how may meters away from the building it
serves?
31 meters

50 meters
100 meters
110 meters

 The

architect of a housing project was

give Php 300,000.00 for the first unit he
designed. How much will he receive for
the tenth housing unit?
Php 300,000.00
Php 420,000.00

Php 480,000.00
Php 500,000.00

 Under

PD 1096 the executive officer of

OBO appointed by the secretary to
enforce the provision of the code in the
field as well as the enforcement or orders
and decisions made pursuant thereto.
Architect

Urban Planner
Building official
City Engineer

 Which

of the following situation would

trigger the owner to suspend work?
Bankruptcy-Declared by BIR

Insubordination
Non-payment of contactors debt/non

superintendence of contractor
All of the above

 Contract

Documents shall be the property

of the
Architect

Owner
Contractor
Both a & b

 PD

1185: Which of the following denotes

a fire involving flammable liquids and
gasses?
Class A Fire
Class B Fire
Class C Fire

Class D Fire

 It

is instructions that supplement or

modify drawings, specs, & general
conditions of the contract.
Special Provisions
Supplementary Specs
Written Notice

Instruction to Bidders

 Boiler

Plate is essential to the production

of good construction documents as are
the drawings or the specifications. All are
included forms except
Invitation to Bid
Wage Scales

Bond Form
Building Permit

 The

_________ shall submit ________

copies of shop drawings for the architects
approval
Engineer/ 5
Sub-contractor/4
Project representative/5

Contractor/2

 A style

in the architecture Italy I the

second half of the 16th century and to a
lesser extent elsewhere in Europe. It uses
classical elements in an unconventional
manner.
Illusionism

Mannerism
Palladianism
Abstract

 A revival

style based on the buildings and

publications of the 6th century architect
marked by ancient Roman Architectural
forms.
National Romanticism
Mannerism

Palladianism
Purism

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