Arki Review: BTech 05

Here is a sample quiz for Building Technology: Methods of Construction (see scope of subject below this post) which is given in the afternoon of Day 1 of the Architects Licensure Examination. Try this quizzes as part of your review.

There are 15 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear.. Enjoy!!!

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BUILDING MATERIALS, ARCHITECTURAL SPECIFICATIONS  AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION

A. Rationale and Description

1. Understanding of the properties of building con¬struction and finishing materials; their application and articulation; systems and methods of specifying and construction;

2. Awareness of the different types/ formats of architectural specifications and presentations i.e. specifications brief, outline specifications, specifications matrix, technical specifications, schedules of finishes/ fenestrations (doors and windows)/ fixtures (sanitary, electrical, etc.)/ furniture (assembled, custom, etc.)/ equipment/ hardware, etc. ;

3.    Understanding of the types of construction systems and methods; and 

4. Application of certain management principles relative to the realization of the various stages of construction (including pre-construction and post-construction)

B.  Terminal Competencies for LEA Candidates

1. Ability to promote awareness and to apply in practice the principles of public safety through the correct specification and application of construction and finishing materials;

2. Ability to utilize the basic properties and compositions of construction and finishing materials, including their basic application and articulation for the building envelope;

3. Ability to specify appropriate building materials considering their applicability, practicability and functionality and in accordance with the standard and uniform system of architectural and/ or building specification e.g. Masterformat, etc.;

4. Ability to expresses the language of building materials, both in English and the vernacular e.g. Filipino, as used in the construction and design industries;

5. Ability to apply the essentials of architectural specification writing in identifying, recommending and using the appropriate type of materials for a particular building situation and/ or condition; 

6. Ability to utilize architectural specifications as non-graphical tool to fully complement architectural working drawings;

7. Ability to promote awareness and to apply in practice the principles of public safety through systems and methods of construction;

8. Ability to describe the essentials of working drawing production through the language of graphical presentation;

9. Ability to translate conceptual architectural designs into architectural working drawings;

10. Ability to do detailing for architectural working drawings;

11. Ability to apply methods and techniques in the production of construction drawings/ documents for the construction, erection or assembly of a building/ structure;

12. Ability to describe essential concepts and principles relative to construction, erection, assembly and fabrication of various types of common buildings;

13. Ability to apply the different methods and techniques of estimating different quantities of materials, equipment and labor for use as a basis for sound project programming, scheduling and control;

14. Ability to describe the fundamental principles governing the design, purpose and application of the different types of non-conventional systems of construction and the advantages of using such systems;

15. Ability to provide some architectural working details for the various types of alternative building construction systems and components; 

16. Ability to describe the latest system/s available in the construction industry; and

17. Ability to comprehend tender and construction documents and to understand the basic functions and legal importance of such documents. 

C. Scope

The applicable architectural specifications for the following conventional and alternative building works:

a. Non-engineering civil works;
b. Carpentry and joinery;
Concrete and masonry;
d. Various metal works;
e. Structural steel for architectural applications;
f. Concrete and reinforced concrete for architectural applications;
g. Waterproofing, damp-roofing, insulation and the like;
h. Glass and glazing;
i. Painting and varnishing;
j. Doors, Windows and Other Fenestrations;
k. Hardware; and
1. Specialty works (pre-fabrication, vaults, signage, parking systems, etc.)

The methods of construction for the following conventional and alternative building works:
a. Non-engineering civil works;
b. Carpentry and joinery;
c. Concrete and masonry;
d. Various metal works;
e. Structural steel for architectural applications;
f. Concrete and reinforced concrete for architectural applications;
g. Waterproofing, damp-roofing, sound and thermal insulation and the like;
h. Glass and glazing;
i. Painting and varnishing;
j. Doors, Windows and Other Fenestrations;
k. Hardware; and
1. Specialty works (pre-fabrication, vaults, signage, parking systems, etc.)

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Arki Review: BTech 04

Here is a sample quiz to gauge your preparations for the Day 1 afternoon session of the Architects board exams. The quiz covers the subjects Structural Conceptualization, Building Materials and Methods of Construction and Building Utilities Systems (Plumbing, Sanitary, Electrical, Mechanical, Auxiliary Systems). Some questions in the recent board exams given in Day 1 pm are included in this compilation of more than 1,500+ questions. Try this quiz as part of your review.

There are 50 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear.. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: BTech 03

Here's Building Technology Quiz 03 (Materials & Methods of Construction).

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 40 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: BTech 02

Here's Building Technology Quiz 02 (Materials & Methods of Construction).

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 40 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: BTech 01

Here is a sample quiz on Building Technology (Materials and Methods of Construction) which is given in the afternoon session of Day 1 board examinations (see scope of subject below this post). Some questions in the recent board exams given in Day 1 are included in this compilation of more than 700+ questions. Try this quiz as part of your review.

There are 25 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear.. Enjoy!!!

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BUILDING MATERIALS , ARCHITECTURAL SPECIFICATIONS  AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION

A. Rationale and Description
1. Understanding of the properties of building construction and finishing materials; their application and articulation; systems and methods of specifying and construction;
2. Awareness of the different types/ formats of architectural specifications and presentations i.e. specifications brief, outline specifications, specifications matrix, technical specifications, schedules of finishes/ fenestrations (doors and windows)/ fixtures (sanitary, electrical, etc.)/ furniture (assembled, custom, etc.)/ equipment/ hardware, etc. ;
3.    Understanding of the types of con¬struction systems and methods; and
4. Application of certain management principles relative to the realization of the various stages of construction (including pre-construction and post-construction)

B.  Terminal Competencies for LEA Candidates
1. Ability to promote awareness and to apply in practice the principles of public safety through the correct specification and application of construction and finishing materials;
2. Ability to utilize the basic properties and compositions of construction and finishing materials, including their basic application and articulation for the building envelope;
3. Ability to specify appropriate building materials considering their applicability, practicability and functionality and in accordance with the standard and uniform system of architectural and/ or building specification e.g. Masterformat, etc.;
4. Ability to expresses the language of building materials, both in English and the vernacular e.g. Filipino, as used in the construction and design industries;
5. Ability to apply the essentials of architectural specification writing in identifying, recommending and using the appropriate type of materials for a particular building situation and/ or condition;
6. Ability to utilize architectural specifications as non-graphical tool to fully complement architectural working drawings;
7. Ability to promote awareness and to apply in practice the principles of public safety through systems and methods of construction;
8. Ability to describe the essentials of working drawing production through the language of graphical presentation;
9. Ability to translate conceptual architectural designs into architectural working drawings;
10. Ability to do detailing for architectural working drawings;
11. Ability to apply methods and techniques in the production of construction drawings/ documents for the construction, erection or assembly of a building/ structure;
12. Ability to describe essential concepts and principles relative to construction, erection, assembly and fabrication of various types of common buildings;
13. Ability to apply the different methods and techniques of estimating different quantities of materials, equipment and labor for use as a basis for sound project programming, scheduling and control;
14. Ability to describe the fundamental principles governing the design, purpose and application of the different types of non-conventional systems of construction and the advantages of using such systems;
15. Ability to provide some architectural working details for the various types of alternative building construction systems and components;
16. Ability to describe the latest system/s available in the construction industry; and
17. Ability to comprehend tender and construction documents and to understand the basic functions and legal importance of such documents.

C. Scope
The applicable architectural specifications for the following conventional and alternative building works:
a. Non-engineering civil works;
b. Carpentry and joinery;
Concrete and masonry;
d. Various metal works;
e. Structural steel for architectural applications;
f. Concrete and reinforced concrete for architectural applications;
g. Waterproofing, damp-roofing, insulation and the like;
h. Glass and glazing;
i. Painting and varnishing;
j. Doors, Windows and Other Fenestrations;
k. Hardware; and
1. Specialty works (pre-fabrication, vaults, signage, parking systems, etc.)

           The methods of construction for the following conventional and alternative building works:
a. Non-engineering civil works;
b. Carpentry and joinery;
c. Concrete and masonry;
d. Various metal works;
e. Structural steel for architectural applications;
f. Concrete and reinforced concrete for architectural applications;
g. Waterproofing, damp-roofing, sound and thermal insulation and the like;
h. Glass and glazing;
i. Painting and varnishing;
j. Doors, Windows and Other Fenestrations;
k. Hardware; and
1. Specialty works (pre-fabrication, vaults, signage, parking systems, etc.)

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Arki Review: History & Theory 10

Here is a sample quiz for History of Architecture (see scope of subject below this post) which is given in the morning of Day 1 of the Architects Licensure Examination. Try this quiz as part of your review.

There are 15 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear.. Enjoy!!!

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HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE

A. Rationale and Description

1. Understanding and analyses of architectural manifestations from the beginning of civilization to contemporary periods of development; and

2. Understanding and analyses of the influences of environmental, historical and socio-cultural factors and their relevance to the development of art, buildings, structures and of human settlements.

B. Terminal Competencies for LEA Candidates

1. Ability to relate the history of arts and architecture as well as the technologies and human sciences to considerations of ecology and sustainable development;

2. Ability to identify/ differentiate, analyze and compare evolved architectural styles; 

3. Ability to relate past architectural styles to the development of present-day utility and construction systems/ technologies;

4. Ability to help reinforce culture and architecture as reflected in tradition, convention and/ or current practices;

5. Ability to utilize insights in the history of the human community/ settlements planning and design, with special emphasis on Asian structures/ buildings/ settlements;

6. Ability to relate the evolution of Philippine architecture to historical and present-day architecture in Asia and elsewhere.

C. Scope

1.. Introduction

a. The origin of architecture;

b. Historic styles of architecture; and

c. Factors affecting architectural solutions and styles.

2. Pre-Historic Architecture

a. Centers of development; and

b. Dolmen, Menhir, Cromlech. 

3. Historic Styles of Architecture

a. Period/ extent and centers of development;

b. Factors that affect the development of architectural solutions and styles (historical, environmental and socio-cultural);

c. General characteristics (architectural, structural, decorative, etc.);

d. General contributions; and

e. Notable examples.

3.1 Ancient architecture and the Western succession

a. Egyptian;

b. West Asiatic;

c. Greek;

d. Roman;

e. Early Christian;

f. Byzantine;

g. Romanesque Architecture in Europe;

h. Gothic Architecture in Europe;

i. Renaissance Architecture in Europe;

j. Nineteenth and Twentieth Century in Great Britain;

k. Architecture of Africa, Australia and New Zealand;

1. Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Architecture in Continental Europe; and

m. Architecture of the Americas.

3.2 Architecture in Asia and the Pacific Region

3.3 Architecture in the Philippines

a. Architectural legacies

a.1 Vernacular,  Folk and Pre-Spanish Architecture (before 1550 A.D.);

a.2 Spanish Colonial Architecture (1550-1899 A.D.);

a.3 American Colonial Architecture (1900-1945);

a.4 Architecture of the Commonwealth Period and of the Post-World War II period (1946-2000); and 

a.5 21st Century Philippine Architecture (2001 to present).

b. Architectural preservation, conservation and restoration

c. Pillars of Philippine Architecture

c.1 Philosophies of Famous Filipino Architects; and

c.2 Examples of great works.

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Arki Review: History & Theory 09

Here is a sample quiz for History of Architecture (HOA) focusing on History of Architecture in the Philippines (see scope of subject below this post) which is given in the morning of Day 1 of the Architects Licensure Examination. Try this quiz as part of your review.

There are 10 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear   ..    Enjoy !!!

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HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE

A. Rationale and Description

1. Understanding and analyzes of architectural manifestations from the beginning of civilization to contemporary periods of development; And

2. Understanding and analyzes of the influences of environmental, historical and socio-cultural factors and their relevance to the development of art, buildings, structures and human settlements.

B.  Terminal Competencies for LEA Candidates

1. Ability to relate the history of arts and architecture as well as the technologies and human sciences to considerations of ecology and sustainable development;

2. Ability to identify / differentiate, analyze and compare evolved architectural styles; 

3. Ability to relate past architectural styles to the development of present-day utility and construction systems / technologies;

4. Ability to help reinforce culture and architecture as reflected in tradition, convention and/ or current practices;

5. Ability to utilize insights in the history of the human community/ settlements planning and design, with special emphasis on Asian structures/ buildings/ settlements;

6. Ability to relate the evolution of Philippine architecture to historical and present-day architecture in Asia and elsewhere.

C. Scope

1.. Introduction

a. The origin of architecture;

b. Historic styles of architecture; and

c. Factors affecting architectural solutions and styles.

2. Pre-Historic Architecture

a. Centers of development; and

b. Dolmen, Menhir, Cromlech. 

3. Historic Styles of Architecture

a. Period/ extent and centers of development;

b. Factors that affect the development of architectural solutions and styles (historical, environmental and socio-cultural);

c. General characteristics (architectural, structural, decorative, etc.);

d. General contributions; and

e. Notable examples.

3.1 Ancient architecture and the Western succession

a. Egyptian;

b. West Asiatic;

c.  Greek;

d. Roman;

e. Early Christian;

f. Byzantine;

g. Romanesque Architecture in Europe;

h. Gothic Architecture in Europe;

i. Renaissance Architecture in Europe;

j. Nineteenth and Twentieth Century in Great Britain;

k. Architecture of Africa, Australia and New Zealand;

1. Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Architecture in Continental Europe; and

m. Architecture of the Americas.

3.2 Architecture in Asia and the Pacific Region

3.3 Architecture in the Philippines

a. Architectural legacies

a.1  Vernacular,  Folk and Pre-Spanish Architecture (before 1550 A.D.);

a.2  Spanish Colonial Architecture (1550-1899 A.D.);

a.3  American Colonial Architecture (1900-1945);

a.4  Architecture of the Commonwealth Period and of the Post-World War II period (1946-2000); and 

a.5  21st Century Philippine Architecture (2001 to present).

b. Architectural preservation, conservation and restoration

c. Pillars of Philippine Architecture

c.1 Philosophies of Famous Filipino Architects; and

c.2 Examples of great works.

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Arki Review: History & Theory 08

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 08 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: History & Theory 07

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 07 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: History & Theory 06

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 06 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: History & Theory 05

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 05 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Arki Review: History & Theory 04

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 04 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Review Questions: History & Theory 02

Here's History and Theory of Architecture 02 Quiz.

There will be 15 questions randomly picked from a database of 30 questions.
Each time you take the quiz, there will be different questions appearing. Enjoy!!!

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Review Questions: Theory of Architecture 01

Here is a sample quiz for Theory of Architecture (see scope of subject below this post) which is given in the morning of Day 1 of the Architects Licensure Examination. Try this quizzes as part of your review.

There are 15 questions in this Quiz. You may repeat the quiz by refreshing your browser and different questions will appear.. Enjoy!!!

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THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE

A. Rationale and Description

1. Understanding of the theories and principles of architectural programming, space planning, architectural planning and design and of the architectural program/ plan/ design process;

2. Understanding and analyses of the anthropometric, proxemic and kinesthetic requirements of space in relation to the architectural program, plan and design preparation; and

3. Understanding and analyses of the socio-cultural and technological influences that contribute to the development of contemporary architecture.

B. Terminal Competencies for LEA Candidates

1. Ability to identify, relate to and apply the principles of architectural programming, space planning and architectural planning and design to other art forms;

2. Ability to transform the psychological, visual and perceptual language of architecture to symbols and representations of architectural programs, plans and designs;

3. Awareness of construction and design industry standards for architectural program, plan and design preparation, particularly applicable space planning standards/ practices;

4. Ability to assess current theories and principles on architectural programming, on space planning and on architectural planning and design and to apply these theories and principles in the architectural program/ plan/ design processes;

5. Ability to apply anthropometrics and ergonomics to architectural programming, to space planning and to architectural planning and design;

6. Ability to apply the proxemic and kinesthetic requirements of space for human comfort in the context of Filipino culture, behavior and tradition and to anticipate the effects of these on architectural programs, on space plans and on architectural plans and designs;

7. Ability to apply analytical tools in determining the relevance of architectural programming, space planning and architectural planning and design theories to cultural development;

8. Ability to utilize critical socio-cultural and technological methods for analyzing architectural programming, space planning and architectural planning and design concepts in relation to national/ state development thrusts;

9. Ability to correlate architectural programs, space plans and architectural plans and designs with interior designs and landscape architecture plans and designs through a holistic approach.

10. Ability to effectively address climate, orientation and building environment/ setting considerations in the architectural programming, planning and design process.

11. Ability to employ different processes and instruments that shall result in a climate-/ setting-responsive architectural program, space plan and architectural plan and design;

12. Ability to apply different concepts, theories and principles of tropical architectural programming, planning and design as these apply to different architectural planning and design problems; and

13. Ability to correlate the significance of the philosophies of great/ past architects and their works to contemporary architecture.

C. Scope

1. Introduction

a. The nature of architecture;

b. Architecture as an art and as a science;

c. Processes in architectural programming and space planning; and

d. Processes in architectural programming, planning and design.

2. Elements of Architecture and the Basic Principles of Architectural Programming, Space Planning and Architectural Planning and Design

a. Need-specific elements;

b. Structural, circulatory, protective and decorative elements;

c. Influences in architectural programming, space planning and in architectural planning and design;

d. Basic principles of architectural programming, space planning and of architectural planning and design; and

e. Principles of Composition.

3. Architectural Planning and Design Perception

a. Anthropometric bases of architectural programming, planning and design;

b. Space articulation and territoriality;

c. Visual and perceptual language;

d. Psychology of space; and

e. Proxemics and culture.

4. Tropical Architecture - Architectural Programming, Planning and Design with Climate

a. Climatic Design : elements, factors, concepts, analysis and application for comfort;

b. Theories and Principles of Tropical Architectural Programming/ Planning/ Design;

c. Influences and elements of Tropical Architecture; and

d. Specific examples of Tropical Architecture.

5. Masters of Architecture

a. Philosophies of the Great Architects; and

b. Examples of great works.

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Arki Review BldgTech Quiz 3 - 4

Enjoy these short quizzes as part of your review for the Architecture Board Exams. (Note: you can only take the quiz once on one IP address or computer. If you want to repeat the quiz, you may use another computer or another IP address)

BldgTech Quiz 3

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BldgTech Quiz 4

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