Extra: Mixed Questions

Architectural elements in architectural composition are organized to give a structure form, differentiating between inside and outside and define the boundaries of interior space.

The following are architectural elements except:

Marker

_____________ is a very simple drawing that consists of representations of spaces connected by solid or broken lines to specify the type of relationship between the spaces.

Bubble Diagram

What is not considered as an equipment item in the UST Beato Angelico Lobby

Guard Counter

In site grading, this method is the most economical and prevents the introduction of foreign soils.

Grading by combining Cut-and-Fill

The letter “I” in the acronym BIR means: ______________

Internal

A curved structure spanning an area; often spherical in shape.

Dome

Means an individual Architect practicing and delivering architectural services, duly registered with the DTI, BOA, and the PRC.

Architect

What is UST’s original name before it came to be known as Colegio de Santo Tomas.

Colegio de Santo Domingo Savio

What is the original location of UST before it came to Sampaloc?

Intramuros

Who is the architect of the Main Building in UST?

Fr. Roque Ruaño

At the beginning of the 20th Century, with the growing student population, the Dominicans were given 21.5 hectares of land at the Sulucan Hills in Sampaloc, Manila and built its 215,000 square meter campus there in 1927 with the inauguration of its Main Building. With this information stating the vastness of UST, then how many gates does UST have inside its campus?

14

UST graduate recently tops October 2018 CPA board exams which gave UST Accountancy another milestone. What is the complete name of the UST Accountancy Building?

UST Carpark and Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy Building

Thomasian architect Francisco “Bobby” Mañosa has recently been named as a National Artist publicized by the Office of the President. When is the exact date of his official proclamation?

October 24, 2018

The University of Santo Tomas is entitled as the Royal and Pontifical Catholic University of the Philippines. There, UST is aware of the changes in theological definitions. Last year, UST joined the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the great social encyclical of Paul VI, Populorym progressio whereas this encyclical gave a very fine definition of the new name of peace. What is the new name of peace?

Progress

The principal pipe where branches may be connected

Main

Egyptian Architecture is characterized by?

Monumental & Trabeated

A valve on the end of a water pipe which allows water to be drawn

Faucet

The largest religious structure, beehive-shaped towers?

Sikhara

A beam supported on one end and the other projecting beyond the support or wall:

Cantilever Beam

This type of door is described as hinged door panels fold flat against one another when opened

Folding Door

What is the term used in building that is environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building’s life-cycle: from sitting to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition?

Green Architecture

Water with human waste, from toilets and urinals

Black Water

How many meters in diameter of a circle is suitable guide in the planning of wheelchair turning spaces?

1.50

It is known as standing stones usually capped with horizontal slab?

Dolmen

It defines any color or shade

Hue

A shading-method through intersecting sets of parallel lines

Cross Hatching

A continuous base of structure on which a colonnade is placed?

Stylobate

The turning radius of a wheelchair

1.5m

What is the standard height of a door?

2.1m

Basic strategy of perception based on learning and heredity

Symbolism

The standard dimensions for stairs is:

0.2m x 0.3m

What is the minimum front set-back for R1 type of occupancy?

4.5m

A mental image or formulation of what something is ought to be in form or structure and the features of the architecture, an inspiration that ties the problem and architectural solution together

Design Concept

What is a standard size of a drafting table in meters?

0.60 x 1.20m

The position of a building on a site in relation to a specific place or feature or to local conditions of sunlight, wind, and views.

orientation

Compute the allowable building floor are according to the lot dimensions and Floor-Area Ratio given below:

Lot Dimension: 20m length, 10m wide Floor Area Ratio: 2

400 sqm

What is the rate of a regular holiday pay in percentage?

30%

The architect registered and licensed or permitted to practice under R.A. No. 9266 who is professionally and academically qualified and with exceptional or recognized expertise or specialization in any branch of architecture

Consulting Architect

Agora is a:

Center of Social and Business Life

Which type of refrigerant is recommended for residential, commercial and industrial application using split type air-conditioning system?

R-22

Historic environment shapes how we lives as individuals, households and communities. What does it represent?

Invaluable information, knowledge and understanding about why people and places are like they are

The following are phrases of the design process, except:

Research Development

During the month of June in the Philippines, the sun’s path is

E-N-W

Is it the ratio of luminous flux to the corresponding radiant flux at a particular wavelength’ expressed in lumens per watt. What is it?

Luminosity

A machine for drawing refrigerant from the evaporator at a relatively low pressure. Compresses it and then discharges it to the condenser.

Compressor

The abstraction of modernism, principle on exaggeration of familiar motifs. New modernism, Frank Gehry ex. Disney Concert Hall, Maggie’s Center, Zaha Hadid.

Deconstruvism

Which of these are considered to the non-gross floor areas according to the NBC?

Storage

Architects prefigured the international & amp’ functionalist period of modern movement. Ex: Einstein Tower, Sydney Opera House

Expressionism

Portion of the hoistway extending below the level of the bottom landing provide for over travel and clearance for parts which requires space below the bottom of car travel

Elevator Pit

What is the maximum slope of ramps for driveways?

1:10

Emperor of Byzantine empire who codified roman laws and responsible for rebuilding of S. Sophia was

Justinian

Used in chillers for large application

Trichloromonofluoromethane

The standard space requirement in between walls for around 4 persons is

2.25m

Manipulation of styles or forms achieved by the learned juxtaposition of elements for the exclusive aim achieving originality or effect.

Mannerism

What is the unit of electromotive force (emf)?

Volt

This is a method or manner of jointing that makes the united parts clear, distinct and precise in relation to each other.

Articulation

A roof having a double slope on all four sides, the lower slope being much steeper.

Mansard Roof

Which country occupied the Philippines during World War II?

Japan

The system of writing in Ancient Egypt

Hieroglyphs

Considered as Special Law under the hierarchy of laws and rules and regulations in the practice of Architecture

B.P. 344

It is a domestic unit common to Aegean Architecture

Megaron

City that is the largest within a country or area

Primate City

Using the Space Program, indicated within it are the following, except for:

Ducting Schedule