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Question 1 of 129

1

Which of the following floors would require the highest quality of leveling and flatness?

Select one of the following:

  • Movie/TV studios

  • Gymnasium floors

  • Ice or skating rink

  • Warehouse w/ air pallets

  • Carpet Floors for office/comm'l bldgs.

Explanation

Question 2 of 129

1

Which of the following does not constitute the types of basement wall structures?

Select one of the following:

  • Retaining

  • Drained

  • Externally tanked

  • Internally tanked

  • Waterproof

Explanation

Question 3 of 129

1

A shingle-type roofing tile approximately semi-cylindrical in shape laid in courses with units having their convex side alternately up and down.

Select one of the following:

  • Mission tile

  • Pantile

  • Roman tile

  • Spanish tile

  • Tegula

Explanation

Question 4 of 129

1

A twisting force is called.

Select one of the following:

  • Torsion

  • Shear

  • Moment

  • Axial

  • Centrifugal

Explanation

Question 5 of 129

1

Lumber specification for S4S means

Select one of the following:

  • Smooth on four sides

  • Smooth for surfacing

  • Square on four sides

  • First-class lumber

  • None

Explanation

Question 6 of 129

1

A device for tightening bolts and nuts by means of rapidly repeated torque impulses produced by electrical or mechanical energy.

Select one of the following:

  • Impact Wrench

  • Router

  • Swager

  • Auger

  • Pneumatic Hammer

Explanation

Question 7 of 129

1

In Figure 1.0, identify "I"

Select one of the following:

  • Soffit

  • Ceiling

  • Eave

  • Rake

  • Shed

Explanation

Question 8 of 129

1

A column feature projecting from corner of a building.

Select one of the following:

  • Canton

  • Engaged column

  • Pier

  • Pilaster

  • Quoin

Explanation

Question 9 of 129

1

The failure of retaining walls where the top portion of the wall slides first.

Select one of the following:

  • Sliding

  • Drifting

  • Shearing

  • Overturning

  • Undermining

Explanation

Question 10 of 129

1

What is the simplest unit of a space frame, having only 6 structural members?

Select one of the following:

  • Tetrahedron

  • Dedecahedron

  • hexahedron

  • Loosahedron

  • Octahedron

Explanation

Question 11 of 129

1

A cantilever steel beam requires what kind of connection?

Select one of the following:

  • AISC type 1

  • AISC type 2

  • AISC type 3

  • AISC type 4

  • AISC type 5

Explanation

Question 12 of 129

1

This kind of admixture is added to a concrete mix to act as "microreinforcing". Its most common use is to reduce plastic shrinkage cracking that sometimes occurs during curing of slabs. GFRC, which is used for cladding panel, also makes use of this admixture.

Select one of the following:

  • Fibrous admixtures

  • Extended self-control admixtures

  • Superplasticizers

  • Air-entraining admixtures

  • Fly ash

Explanation

Question 13 of 129

1

Metal decking that serves as permanent formwork for a reinforced concrete deck.

Select one of the following:

  • Composite deck

  • Form deck

  • Roof deck

  • Steel deck

  • Cellular deck

Explanation

Question 14 of 129

1

A low partial story between two main stories of a building, especially on that projects as a balcony and forms a ccompossition with the story beneath it.

Select one of the following:

  • Mezzanine

  • Loft

  • Half story

  • Piano nobile

  • Blindstory

Explanation

Question 15 of 129

1

The visible rings in a cross section of a tree.

Select one of the following:

  • Cambium

  • Summerwood

  • Springwood

  • Sapwood

  • Heartwood

Explanation

Question 16 of 129

1

A plate structure composed of thin, deep elements joined rigidly along their boundaries and forming sharp angles to brace each other against lateral buckling.

Select one of the following:

  • Folded plate

  • Isostatic plate

  • Lamella roof

  • Space frame

  • Continuous plate

Explanation

Question 17 of 129

1

Which among the masonry wall types connects to a structural frame such as wood or metal stud wall?

Select one of the following:

  • Masonry veneer

  • Grouted masonry

  • Cavity wall masonry

  • Hollow unit masonry

  • Solid masonry

Explanation

Question 18 of 129

1

A brick laid on its long edge, with its exposed in face of the wall.

Select one of the following:

  • Rowlock

  • Sailor

  • Header

  • Stretcher

  • Soldier

Explanation

Question 19 of 129

1

If poured concrete passes a cylinder test at 1,400 psi, what is its expected compressive strength?

Select one of the following:

  • 3,000 psi

  • 3,5000 psi

  • 1,400 psi

  • 2,100 psi

  • 2,800 psi

Explanation

Question 20 of 129

1

The vernacular term for vertical stud is

Select one of the following:

  • Pilarete

  • Sinturon

  • Kostilyahe

  • Pabalagbag

  • Tabike

Explanation

Question 21 of 129

1

A joint formed when a concrete surface hardness before the next batch of concrete is placed against it.

Select one of the following:

  • Cold joint

  • Block joint

  • control joint

  • Isolation joint

  • Contraction joint

Explanation

Question 22 of 129

1

The abbreviation "HSS" refers to

Select one of the following:

  • Hallow structural steel

  • Heavy steel structure

  • High-strength steel

  • Horizontal shear section

  • Hot-worked structural steel

Explanation

Question 23 of 129

1

In Figure 1.0, identify "D"

Select one of the following:

  • Valley

  • Ridge

  • Jack

  • Hip

  • Cripple

Explanation

Question 24 of 129

1

Prior to designing a foundation for a building larger than a typical residential house, it is necessary to detemine the soil and water conditions beneath the site. What is the initial investigation that can be undertaken?

Select one of the following:

  • Test pit

  • Test boring

  • SPT

  • Cylinder test

  • Core test

Explanation

Question 25 of 129

1

At present, the steel construction industry uses 5 major welding processes. Which is a popular process called "stick" welding?

Select one of the following:

  • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)

  • submerged arc welding (SAW)

  • Gas metal ac welding (GMAW)

  • Flux cored arc welding (FCAW)

  • Electroslag welding (ESW)

Explanation

Question 26 of 129

1

The lateral deflection of structure is called

Select one of the following:

  • Drift

  • Camber

  • Buckling

  • Fatigue

  • Flexure

Explanation

Question 27 of 129

1

Building multistory site-cast concrete walls with forms that rise up the wall as construction progresses.

Select one of the following:

  • Slip form

  • Lift form

  • Up-down

  • Tilt-up

  • Top-out

Explanation

Question 28 of 129

1

Diaphragm Action is defined as a bracing action that derives from the stiffness of a thin plane of material when it is loaded in a direction parallel to the plane. Which of the following does not characterize diaphragm action?

Select one of the following:

  • Truss

  • Wall panels

  • Sheathing

  • Metal Decking

  • Basement wall

Explanation

Question 29 of 129

1

The major ingredient of glass is

Select one of the following:

  • Silica sand

  • Soda ash

  • Dolomite

  • Glass cullet

  • Limestone

Explanation

Question 30 of 129

1

Double-strength glass is

Select one of the following:

  • 3 mm thick

  • Monolithic

  • Double-glazed

  • Laminated

  • 2.5 mm thick

Explanation

Question 31 of 129

1

Single-strength glass is

Select one of the following:

  • 2.5 mm thick

  • 3 mm thick

  • Monolithic

  • Double-glazed

  • Laminated

Explanation

Question 32 of 129

1

Which of the following is not a high-range sealant?

Select one of the following:

  • Butyl

  • Acrylic foam

  • Polysulfide

  • Polyurethane

  • Silicone

Explanation

Question 33 of 129

1

Concrete (or sometimes mortar) conveyed through a hose and pneumatically projected at high velocity onto a surface, as a construction technique.

Select one of the following:

  • Shotcrete

  • Air lift

  • Blowpipe

  • Gunite

  • Pumpcrete

Explanation

Question 34 of 129

1

Resistant to high temperatures.

Select one of the following:

  • Refractory

  • Thixotropic

  • Isotropic

  • Autogenous

  • Adiabatic

Explanation

Question 35 of 129

1

Among the paint ingredients, which is volatile?

Select one of the following:

  • Solvent

  • Additive

  • Pigment

  • Binder

  • All of the choices.

Explanation

Question 36 of 129

1

Portland cement concrete (PCC) that contains less portland cement paste than a typical PCC.

Select one of the following:

  • Lean concrete

  • Dry concrete

  • Pervious concrete

  • Wet concrete

  • Zero-slump concrete

Explanation

Question 37 of 129

1

Term for steel metal shapes such as angles, channels, flats, rounds, etc. that are used for shaping into different products.

Select one of the following:

  • Merchant bars

  • Reinforcing bars

  • Steel bars

  • Billet

  • Formed steel

Explanation

Question 38 of 129

1

Aside from corrosion resistance as its most telling benefit, what is the second most important benefit that stainless steel impart?

Select one of the following:

  • Hygiene

  • Long term value

  • Aesthetics

  • Ease of Fabrication

  • Fire/heat resistance

Explanation

Question 39 of 129

1

What is the best type of hinge to install for a door between a kitchen and a dining area?

Select one of the following:

  • Pivot hinge

  • Concealed hinge

  • Double acting gravity hinge

  • Drop-leaf hinge

  • Continuous hinge

Explanation

Question 40 of 129

1

A classroom with two doors shall specify the use of 3" by 6" door jamb. The clear opening for each door is 3' by 7' and the ordering of door jambs is at 18 ft. lengths. If 10 classrooms shall be constructed, what would be the board-foot requirement for the fabrication of the door jambs?

Select one of the following:

  • 540 bd. ft.

  • 525 bd. ft.

  • 510 bd. ft.

  • 555 bd. ft.

  • 570 bd. ft.

Explanation

Question 41 of 129

1

Distortion from shrinkage of swan lumber depends on the position of the piece of lumber occupied in the tree. which sawing method produces the least distortion?

Select one of the following:

  • Quartersawn

  • Plainsawn

  • Quarter sliced

  • Rotary sliced

  • Rotary sawn

Explanation

Question 42 of 129

1

Metal with maximum width of 0.005 inches.

Select one of the following:

  • Foil

  • Plate

  • Sheet

  • Strip

  • Wire

Explanation

Question 43 of 129

1

Which of the following is not a bituminous material?

Select one of the following:

  • Bentonite

  • Pitch

  • Tar

  • Asphalt

  • Asphaltene

Explanation

Question 44 of 129

1

The cost of construction.

Select one of the following:

  • First cost

  • Life-cycle cost

  • Estimated cost

  • Project cost

  • Total cost

Explanation

Question 45 of 129

1

Placing the last member in a building frame.

Select one of the following:

  • Topping-out

  • RFO

  • Superstructure

  • Shell-out

  • First cost

Explanation

Question 46 of 129

1

Which of the following locksets cannot be installed on the door edge?

Select one of the following:

  • Rim lock

  • Unit lock

  • Mortise Lock

  • Reversible lock

  • Cylinder lock

Explanation

Question 47 of 129

1

Which of the following paving systems all under flexible paving?

Select one of the following:

  • Asphalt paving

  • Grasscret

  • Interlocking precast concrete

  • Stamped concrete paving

  • Stone paving

Explanation

Question 48 of 129

1

Overlay of portland cement concrete (PCC) over an existing flexible pavement such as hot mix asphalt (HMA).

Select one of the following:

  • Whitetopping

  • Superpave

  • Reblocking

  • Macadam

  • Full-depth asphalt

Explanation

Question 49 of 129

1

A critical path shows logic diagrams of activities and their relationships. what kind of activity flows requires one activity to be complete before the next activity starts?

Select one of the following:

  • Sequential activities

  • Restraining activities

  • Pre-bid activities

  • Parallel activities

  • Dummy activities

Explanation

Question 50 of 129

1

A critical path shows logic diagram of activities and their relationships. What kind of activity flow allows one activity to be carried out independently of others at the same time?

Select one of the following:

  • Parallel activities

  • Dummy activities

  • Pre-bid activities

  • Restraining activities

  • Sequential activities

Explanation

Question 51 of 129

1

A critical path shows logic diagram of activities and their relationships. what all activities do not have to wait for the preceding activities to be finished before they can be started, what is this kind of activity flow?

Select one of the following:

  • Restraining activities

  • Sequential activities

  • Pre-bid activities

  • Parallel activities

  • Dummy activities

Explanation

Question 52 of 129

1

Which of the following equipment can perform both excavation and finishing?

Select one of the following:

  • Gradall

  • Grader

  • Scraper

  • Dozer

  • Backhoe-loader

Explanation

Question 53 of 129

1

This type of forming system, used to form walls and labs that are concreted in one operation, are suitable for repetitive use, such as those found in high-rise residential projects, and particularly for cellular- type construction such as hotels, office buildings and hospitals

Select one of the following:

  • Modular forms

  • Table forms

  • Tunnel forms

  • Drawer forms

  • Ganged forms

Explanation

Question 54 of 129

1

A heavy-duty lifting machine that raises itself as the building rises.

Select one of the following:

  • Climbing crane

  • Luffing boom crane

  • Hammerhead boom crane

  • Mobile crane

Explanation

Question 55 of 129

1

Wood expands...

Select one of the following:

  • When humidity increases

  • When humidity decreases

  • When temperature decreases

  • When temperature increase

  • When there is rain

Explanation

Question 56 of 129

1

What is the difference between nominal and actual dimensions for dimension lumber 8" and above?

Select one of the following:

  • 3/4"

  • 1"

  • 1/2"

  • 3/8"

  • 1/4"

Explanation

Question 57 of 129

1

The Filipino term for rabbet.

Select one of the following:

  • Vaciada

  • Asintada

  • Palitada

  • Zocalo

  • Tabika

Explanation

Question 58 of 129

1

In fig. 2.0, which welding symbol indicates the use of backup bar to support the first pass of weld?

Select one of the following:

  • C

  • A

  • B

  • D

  • E

Explanation

Question 59 of 129

1

Instrument or tool capable of vertical and horizontal line check is called

Select one of the following:

  • Spirit level

  • Plum bob

  • Try square

  • Caliper

  • Ruler

Explanation

Question 60 of 129

1

What is the appropriate paint material for G.I. sheet roofing?

Select one of the following:

  • Latex type

  • Lacquer type

  • Urethane type

  • Enamel type

  • Alkyd type

Explanation

Question 61 of 129

1

What kind of shrinkage in logs is most pronounced?

Select one of the following:

  • Radial shrinkage

  • Longitudinal shrinkage

  • Parallel-to-grain shrinkage

  • Tangential shrinkage

  • Perpendicular-to-gain shrinkage

Explanation

Question 62 of 129

1

A highs-speed rotary shaping hand power tool used to make smooth cutting and curving on solid wood is called

Select one of the following:

  • Router

  • Dado plane

  • Surface planer

  • Lathe machine

Explanation

Question 63 of 129

1

Dressed lumber is described as

Select one of the following:

  • Smoothed or planed lumber

  • Lumber covered with plastic for shipment

  • Lumber of exact measurement

  • Lumber used for fine carpentry works

Explanation

Question 64 of 129

1

The term for removing concrete forms from the cured concrete.

Select one of the following:

  • Stripping

  • Clearing

  • Reshoring

  • Deforming

  • Finishing

Explanation

Question 65 of 129

1

A type of ”hands of door” where the doorknob is at the left and the door leaf swings outside of the room.

Select one of the following:

  • Right hand reverse

  • Right hand

  • Left hand reverse

  • Left hand

Explanation

Question 66 of 129

1

What type of joint is used to install a glass into a lite of a French window?

Select one of the following:

  • Rabbet

  • Dado

  • Tenon

  • Mortise

  • Butt

Explanation

Question 67 of 129

1

Which of the following does not pertain to lumber as having achieved a seasoned quality?

Select one of the following:

  • None. All qualify

  • Surface dry

  • Oven dry

  • Kiln-dried

  • Air-dried

Explanation

Question 68 of 129

1

For direct illumination (general lighting), what is the appropriate distance of light fixtures from the wall using downlights (e.g. pinlights)?

Select one of the following:

  • 1/4 the light of the room

  • 1/3 the light of the room

  • 1/2 the light of the room

  • Equal to the height of the room

  • 40cm from the wall

Explanation

Question 69 of 129

1

What is the act of excavating or filling of earth or any sound material or combination thereof, in preparation for a finishing surface such a paving?

Select one of the following:

  • Grading

  • Benching

  • Site preparation

  • Backfill

  • Cut and fill

Explanation

Question 70 of 129

1

The vernacular term for earthfill is

Select one of the following:

  • Eskpmbro

  • Macadam

  • Tambak

  • Larga Masa

  • Lastilyas

Explanation

Question 71 of 129

1

Calcium sulfate dihydrate.

Select one of the following:

  • Gypsum

  • Lime

  • Sand

  • Fly ash

  • Cement

Explanation

Question 72 of 129

1

Figure 1.0, identify “C”

Select one of the following:

  • Rake

  • Soffit

  • Gable

  • Lookout

  • Eave

Explanation

Question 73 of 129

1

A beam that, if loaded to failure without lateral bracing of the compression flange, would fail by bucking rather than in flexure.

Select one of the following:

  • Spandrel beam

  • Slender beam

  • Simple beam

  • Edge beam

  • Drop-in beam

Explanation

Question 74 of 129

1

Continuous wire bar support used to support bars in the bottom of slabs.

Select one of the following:

  • Bolster

  • Bat

  • Chair

  • Dowel

  • Tripod

Explanation

Question 75 of 129

1

Which is the most appropriate curtain wall panel for a high-rise residential building?

Select one of the following:

  • Precast concrete

  • Metal and glass

  • Glass curtain wall

  • Gypsum sheathing

  • Masonry

Explanation

Question 76 of 129

1

Brickwork laid with each course consisting of alternating headers and stretchers.

Select one of the following:

  • Flemish bond

  • English bond

  • Running bond

  • Common bond

  • Stack bond

Explanation

Question 77 of 129

1

Brickwork laid with alternating courses each consisting entirely of headers and stretchers.

Select one of the following:

  • English bond

  • Flemish bond

  • Running bond

  • Common bond

  • Stack bond

Explanation

Question 78 of 129

1

Wall cladding are designed to allow the structural frame of a building and the exterior skin (cladding) of the building to move independently of one another. Soft sealant joints in the skin panels make these attachments possible. Under which type of movement joint do you classify this kind of attachment?

Select one of the following:

  • Structure/enclosure joints

  • Working construction joints

  • Surface divider joints

  • Building separation joints

Explanation

Question 79 of 129

1

A beam that Runs along the outside edge of a floor or roof.

Select one of the following:

  • Spandrel beam

  • Cantilever

  • Grade beam

  • Tie beam

  • Grit

Explanation

Question 80 of 129

1

A column whose load capacity is limited by buckling rather than strength.

Select one of the following:

  • Long column

  • Composite column

  • Short column

  • Slender column

  • Tied column

Explanation

Question 81 of 129

1

What is the general term for a slab other than slab-on-grade?

Select one of the following:

  • Suspended slab

  • Superslab

  • Slabjacking

  • Reinforced slab

  • Cast-in-place

Explanation

Question 82 of 129

1

With regards to concrete proportioning, which of the following characteristics considers water-cement ratio asits
measuring device?

Select one of the following:

  • Strength

  • Placeability

  • Heat generation

  • Durability

  • Consistency

Explanation

Question 83 of 129

1

The performance of a concrete slab-on-grade depends on the integrity of both the soil-support system and the
slab. What is the recommended method for evaluating the ability of the soil-support system to withstand loading?

Select one of the following:

  • Proof-rolling

  • Grade course

  • Soil boring test

  • SPT

  • Tamping

Explanation

Question 84 of 129

1

What is a joint between two concrete placement where shrinking is a consideration?

Select one of the following:

  • Contraction joint

  • Isolation joint

  • Construction joint

  • Expansion joint

  • Control joint

Explanation

Question 85 of 129

1

The compressive strength of steel reinforcement is how many times greater than that of normal-strength
concrete?

Select one of the following:

  • About 20 times

  • About 10 times

  • About 5 times

  • About twice

  • Concrete is stronger.

Explanation

Question 86 of 129

1

The most common material used as interlayer in laminated glass.

Select one of the following:

  • Polyvinyl butyral

  • Polyvinyl chloride

  • Polyurethane

  • Ethyl vinyl acetate

  • Celluloid

Explanation

Question 87 of 129

1

A short rafter, running perpendicular to the other rafters in the roof, which supports a rake overhang.

Select one of the following:

  • Lookout

  • Girt

  • Jack rafter

  • Fly rafter

  • Cripple

Explanation

Question 88 of 129

1

A ceiling with sufficient structural strength to support workers safely as they install and maintain mechanical and electrical installations above the ceiling.

Select one of the following:

  • Interstitial ceiling

  • Plenum

  • Substructure

  • Suspended ceiling

  • Access flooring

Explanation

Question 89 of 129

1

What is the main component in the production of glass mirrors?

Select one of the following:

  • Silver

  • Tin

  • Mercury

  • Chromium

  • Zinc

Explanation

Question 90 of 129

1

A Vertical bar between adjacent window or door units.

Select one of the following:

  • Mullion

  • Astragal

  • Muntin

  • Stile

  • Sash

Explanation

Question 91 of 129

1

What is the purpose of placing a drip groove and/or capillary break at the bottom of a window sash, along with a
corresponding weatherstrip placed at bottom interior side of the same sash?

Select one of the following:

  • To provide a pressure equalization chamber

  • Yo prevent abrasion between sash and sill

  • To repel water caused by Gravitational entry

  • To prevent inset penetration

  • To compensate for expansion

Explanation

Question 92 of 129

1

the opening through a parapet trough which water can drain over the edge of a flat roof.

Select one of the following:

  • Scupper

  • Gutter

  • Plinth

  • Roof drain

  • Stack vent

Explanation

Question 93 of 129

1

The vernacular term for joist is

Select one of the following:

  • Sulera

  • Guililan

  • Biga

  • Bolada

  • Kostilyahe

Explanation

Question 94 of 129

1

Apiece of steel welded to the top of a steel beam or girder so as to become embedded in the concrete fill over the beam and cause the beam and the concrete to act as a single structural unit.

Select one of the following:

  • Shear stud

  • Moment stirrup

  • Anchor belt

  • Spandrel

  • Spline

Explanation

Question 95 of 129

1

A tall, narrow window alongside a door.

Select one of the following:

  • Sidelight

  • Narrow light

  • Mullion

  • Bay window

  • Ribbon window

Explanation

Question 96 of 129

1

Which of the following is not fire-rated glass?

Select one of the following:

  • Fritted glass

  • Transparent wall units

  • Specially tempered glass

  • Ceramic glass

  • Polished wired glass

Explanation

Question 97 of 129

1

Individual pieces of glass are known as

Select one of the following:

  • Lites

  • Panels

  • Panes

  • Plates

  • Sheets

Explanation

Question 98 of 129

1

A flat steel plate used to connect the members of a truss.

Select one of the following:

  • Gusset plate

  • Anchor plate

  • Washer

  • Baseplate

  • Stiffener plate

Explanation

Question 99 of 129

1

Which of the following reflects the visual characteristic of wood?

Select one of the following:

  • Anisotropic

  • Autogenous

  • Hygroscopic

  • Isotropic

  • Thixotropic

Explanation

Question 100 of 129

1

A process for preserving wood by impregnating the cell with creosote under pressure

Select one of the following:

  • Bethell process

  • Boliden salt process

  • Boucherie process

  • Kyanizing

  • Rueping process

Explanation

Question 101 of 129

1

Glue-laminated (Glulam) timber column is

Select one of the following:

  • Solid clumn

  • Spaced column

  • Tapered column

  • Built-up Column

  • Box column

Explanation

Question 102 of 129

1

This type of drill , powered by compressed air or hydraulic fluid, break rock into small particles by impact from repeated blows.

Select one of the following:

  • Percussion drill

  • Abrasion drill

  • Churn drill

  • Core drill

  • Shot drill

Explanation

Question 103 of 129

1

This is a type of drill designed for obtaining samples of rock from a hole, usually for exploratory purpose.

Select one of the following:

  • Core drill

  • Downhole drill

  • Blasthole drill

  • Abrasion drill

  • Percussion drill

Explanation

Question 104 of 129

1

A rotary drill consisting a steel-pipe drill stem on the bottom of which is a roller-bit. As the bit rotates, it grinds the rock.

Select one of the following:

  • Blasthole drill

  • Churn drill

  • Core drill

  • Diamond drill

  • Downhole drill

Explanation

Question 105 of 129

1

Using a jackhammer falls under which type of drilling?

Select one of the following:

  • Percussion drilling

  • Rotary drilling

  • Directional drilling

  • Core drilling

  • Abrasion drilling

Explanation

Question 106 of 129

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This is term refers to the fire-resistant material inserted into a space between a curtain wall and spandrel beam or column, to retard the passing of fire through the space.

Select one of the following:

  • Safing

  • Penetrant

  • Fireproofing

  • Firestopping

  • Sleeve

Explanation

Question 107 of 129

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Any of a number of devices for hoisting building materials on the end of a rope or cable.

Select one of the following:

  • Derrick

  • Crane

  • Lewis

  • Boom

  • Lift

Explanation

Question 108 of 129

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The temporary formwork for an arch, dome , or vault.

Select one of the following:

  • Centering

  • Scaffolding

  • Staging

  • Underframing

  • Anchoring

Explanation

Question 109 of 129

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The vernacular term for purlin is

Select one of the following:

  • Reostra

  • Tahilan

  • Gililan

  • Barakilan

  • Kilo

Explanation

Question 110 of 129

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The materials have substance that swell as a result of heat exposure thus increasing in volume and decreasing in density. In passive fire protection system, these materials are used in a form of coating or mastic that expands to form a stable, insulting char when exposed to fire.These materials are said to be

Select one of the following:

  • Intumescent

  • Thixotropic

  • Inflammable

  • Endothermic

  • Ablative

Explanation

Question 111 of 129

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Refers to properties that are the same regardless of the direction that is measured, or properties that are the same everywhere.

Select one of the following:

  • Isotropic

  • Refractory

  • Thixotropic

  • Adiabatic

  • Autogenous

Explanation

Question 112 of 129

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A reinforced-concrete system in which a slab is supported by and is often monolithic with reinforced concrete beams.

Select one of the following:

  • Beam-and-slab floor

  • concrete flatwork

  • Continuous slab

  • Drop panel

  • Flat plate

Explanation

Question 113 of 129

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Concrete culverts, pipes and poles are examples of which category of concrete?

Select one of the following:

  • Centrifugally-cast concrete

  • Architectural concrete

  • Central-mixed concrete

  • Cyclopean concrete

  • Roller-compacted concrete

Explanation

Question 114 of 129

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Concrete in which large stones, each of 50kg or more, are placed and embedded in the concrete as it is deposited.

Select one of the following:

  • Cyclopean concrete

  • Dense concrete

  • Heavyweight concrete

  • Mass concrete

  • rubble concrete

Explanation

Question 115 of 129

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Concrete of high cement content.

Select one of the following:

  • Rich concrete

  • Lean concrete

  • Monolithic concrete

  • Negative-slump concrete

  • Zero-slump concrete

Explanation

Question 116 of 129

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White rust is usually seen in

Select one of the following:

  • G.I. sheets

  • Chrome faucets

  • Concrete curing

  • Paint chalking

  • Welded metal

Explanation

Question 117 of 129

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Which of the following is not a semi-finished product?

Select one of the following:

  • Clinker

  • Ingot

  • Slab

  • Bloom

  • Billet

Explanation

Question 118 of 129

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Which is not a noble metal?

Select one of the following:

  • Palladium

  • Platinum

  • Silver

  • Titanium

  • Gold

Explanation

Question 119 of 129

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When a provision of specification action on the Contractor's part, what is the operative word to use?

Select one of the following:

  • 'shall'

  • 'must'

  • 'may'

  • 'shal either... or'

  • 'will'

Explanation

Question 120 of 129

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In specification, if the Contractor is allowed to exercise an option, what is the operative word to use?

Select one of the following:

  • 'may'

  • 'must'

  • 'shall'

  • 'shal either...or'

  • 'will'

Explanation

Question 121 of 129

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In specification, when limited alternatives are available to the Contractor, what is the operative word to use?

Select one of the following:

  • 'shal either... or'

  • 'will'

  • 'shall'

  • 'must'

  • 'may'

Explanation

Question 122 of 129

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When the specification cites informational statement that involve the Owner. the operative word to use is

Select one of the following:

  • 'will'

  • 'shal either... or'

  • 'shall'

  • 'must'

  • 'may'

Explanation

Question 123 of 129

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"structural Conceptualization" means the act of conceiving, choosing and developing the type, disposition, arrangement and proportioning of the structural elements of an architectural work. Which of the following is not included in the considerations afforded for the above statement?

Select one of the following:

  • Technical expertise

  • Aesthetics

  • Cost-effectiveness

  • Functionality

  • Safety

Explanation

Question 124 of 129

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In BP 344, which among the building's facilities and features is not required as "accessible/barrier-free"?

Select one of the following:

  • Windows

  • Doors

  • Elevators

  • Floor finishes

  • Seating accommodations

Explanation

Question 125 of 129

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Of or pertaining to project scheduling in which the design and construction phases of a building project overlap to compress the total time required for completion.

Select one of the following:

  • fast-track

  • Top out

  • Turn-key

  • Cross-over

  • CPM

Explanation

Question 126 of 129

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An axonometric projection of a tree-dimensional object inclined to the picture plane in such a way that two of its principal axes are equally foreshortened and the third appears longer or shorter that the other two

Select one of the following:

  • Dimetric projection

  • Isometric projection

  • Oblique projection

  • Orthogonal projection

  • Trimetric Projection

Explanation

Question 127 of 129

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The complete records of test conduction (slump, compression test, etc.) shall be preserved and made available for inspection during the progress of construction and after completion of the project for a period of not less than

Select one of the following:

  • 2 years

  • 3 years

  • 4 years

  • 5 years

  • 1 year

Explanation

Question 128 of 129

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When a product, system, or process in specific. especially when one with a registered trademark, it is described as

Select one of the following:

  • Proprietary

  • Non-variant

  • Name-specific

  • Copyrighted

  • Branded

Explanation

Question 129 of 129

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n specification, this word shall mean to place in position, incorporate in the work, adjust, clean, and make fit for use.

Select one of the following:

  • Install

  • Provide

  • Render

  • Furnish

  • Deliver

Explanation