ABStructures_DABelonio Flashcards
It is otherwise known as the Philippine Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Act of 2016.
a. RA8559
b. RA10915
c. RA10601
d. RA8435
b. RA10915
It is otherwise known as the National Building Code of the Philippines.
a. Presidential Decree No. 10915
b. Presidential Decree No. 1096
c. Presidential Decree No. 1095
d. Presidential Decree 9106
b. Presidential Decree No. 1096
Agricultural buildings is classified in which group in the National Building Code?
a. Group A
b. Group C
c. Group J
d. None of the above
c. Group J
This is the office authorized to enforce the provisions of the National Building Code and its IRR in the field as well as the enforcement of orders and decisions made pursuant thereto.
a. National Building Code Development
Office (NBCDO)
b. National Building Code Review
Committee (NBCRC)
c. Department of Public Works and
Highways (DPWH)
d. Office of the Building Official (OBO)
d. Office of the Building Official (OBO)
A document issued by the Building Official to an owner/applicant to proceed with the construction, installation, addition, alteration, renovation, conversion, repair, moving, demolition or other work activity of a specific project/buildings/structure or portions thereof after accompanying principal plans, specifications and other pertinent documents with the duly notarized application are found satisfactory and substantially conforming with the National Building Code of the Philippines and its Implementing Rules and Regulations.
a. Structural Permit
b. Building Permit
c. Construction Certificate
d. Ancillary Permit
b. Building Permit
Which of the following is true?
a. Building permit is required for
buildings that are to be constructed
b. Building permit is required for
buildings that are to be altered,
repaired
c. Building permit is required for
buildings that are to be demolished
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
Building permits are obtained from __________.
a. Civil Engineer
b. Agricultural Engineer
c. Building Officials
d. Architects
c. Building Officials
The building permit has _____ validity if construction work is not commenced from the date of such
permit.
a. 1 year
b. 6 months
c. 2 years
d. None of the above
a. 1 year
After securing a building permit, initial construction of the structure was done. Then suddenly the construction activity was put to stop due to some unexpected reasons. How many days will be the validity of such Building Permit in order to resume construction work without obtaining new permit?
a. 90 days
b. 100 days
c. 120 days
d. 30 days
c. 120 days
The applicable provisions of the various agencies and technical professional codes that are supplementary to the National Building Code of the Philippines.
a. National Structural Code of the
Philippines
b. National Plumbing Code of the
Philippines
c. Philippine Electrical Code
d. Referral Code
e. All of the above
d. Referral Code
Types of ancillary permits in building permit application except _____.
a. Mechanical Permit
b. Electrical Permit
c. Sanitary Permit
d. Electronics Permit
e. None of the Above
e. None of the Above
The required number of sets of building plans, specifications and other documents prepared during
application for building permit
a. 1 c. 5
b. 3 d. 4
c. 5
Survey
Building Plans
Specifications
Detailed Cost
Estimate
It is a set of documents required in building permit application tabulating the detail list, quantity and
cost of materials.
a. Specifications
b. Application form
c. Bill of materials
d. Building plans
c. Bill of materials
It is a written technical description of materials, equipment, construction systems, standards, and
workmanship in conjunction with the drawing that details the requirement for acceptable completion or work.
a. Design Plan
b. Technical Plan
c. Specification
d. All of the above
c. Specification
- It is a test report required to determine the soil bearing capacity.
a. Geological report
b. Geomatic report
c. Geodetic report
d. Geotechnical report
d. Geotechnical report
It is a document for building permit that is about the zoning of the buildings.
a. Fire safety evaluation clearance
b. Accomplished application form
c. Location clearance
d. Barangay clearance
c. Location clearance
Which of the following documents are not required for one-storey buildings?
a. Drawing plans
b. Structural analysis
c. Bill of Materials
d. Specifications
e. None of the above
b. Structural analysis
- It is a drawing view in a building plan that shows the changes in the elevation inside the building.
a. Elevation views
b. Foundation plan
c. Colum and column footing details
d. None of the above
d. None of the above (section views)
- What is the designated letter used for agricultural sheets in building plans?
a. A
b. S
c. E
d. None of the above
d. None of the above
Structural analysis are required for structures exceeding __________ storey building?
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3
b. 1
NSCP stands for ________.
a. National Structural Calculation
Procedure
b. Philippine Structural Code
c. National Structure Code of the Philippines
d. National Structural Code of the Philippines
d. National Structural Code of the Philippines
In the Philippines, the organization that sets the structural code?
a. Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers Engineers
b. Philippine Institute of Architects
c. Philippine Agricultural and Biosystems
d. None of the above
d. None of the above
The spacing requirements for e.g. swine housing are obtained from ________.
a. PAES Volume 6
b. NSCP Volume 1
c. National Building Code
d. None of the above
d. None of the above
As an agricultural engineer, upon signing the building plans, which of the following must be included?
a. Professional license number
b. Duration of its validity
c. Professional tax receipt number
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
Which of the following is true?
a. An agricultural and biosystems
engineer can sign his/her name, affix
his/her seal on the plans made by
another agricultural engineer.
b. An agricultural engineer can no longer
stamp or seal plans and
specifications when the license is no
longer valid
c. It is allowed to sign and seal plans
and specification even if it is expired
provided there is a plan for renewal.
d. The agricultural engineer in-charge
shall be partially responsible for all
plans, designs, specification and
other documents sealed under
his/her seal or authorized signature.
b. An agricultural engineer can no longer
stamp or seal plans and specifications when the license is no longer valid
It refers to all on-site work done in the site preparation, excavation, foundation, assembly of all the components and installations of utilities, machineries and equipment of buildings or structures.
a. Renovation
b. Demolition
c. Construction
d. Repair
c. Construction
It is the systematic dismantling or destruction of a building or structure in whole or in part?
a. Renovation
b. Demolition
c. Construction
d. Repair
b. Demolition
- It refers to any physical change made in buildings or structures to increase the value, quality, and/or
to improve the aesthetics.
a. Renovation
b. Demolition
c. Construction
d. Repair
a. Renovation
- It is the remedial work done on any damaged or deteriorated portion/s of building/structure to
restore to its original condition.
a. Renovation
b. Demolition
c. Construction
d. Repair
d. Repair
It is a portion of the drawing plan indicating the extent of property lines and location of existing
buildings within the site from which the proposed building is to be constructed.
a. Perspective
b. Location plan
c. Site development plan
d. Floor plan
c. Site development plan
The diameter of the seal of ABE is ___.
a. 40 mm
b. 42 mm
c. 45 mm
d. 50 mm
b. 42 mm (ABE)
48mm (BOARD)
The polygon shape in the seal has ____ sides. It represents the functional scopes of practice of ABE.
a. 12
b. 10
c. 8
d. 4
a. 12
The height of the rectangle inside the polygon in the ABE seal.
a. 5mm
b. 12mm
c. 8mm
d. 14mm
a. 5mm
The drawings, plans, designs, and specifications are duly signed, stamped or sealed as instruments
of service, they become as property and documents of the AB engineer whether the projects for which they were made is executed or not.
a. True
b. False
a. True
It is an act strengthening, modernizing and aligning the practice of agricultural engineering in the
country into the internationally recognized practice of agricultural and Biosystems engineering, and for
other purposes
a. RA 10601
b. RA 10968
c. RA10951
d. None of the above
d. None of the above
It is a building system which includes the foundations, framings, walls and roofs that must be able to resists the loads imposed upon it.
a. Structural system
b. Mechanical system
c. Plumbing and sanitary system
d. Electrical systems.
a. Structural system
The standard width of a corrugated GI sheets.
a. 0.81 m c. 0.91 m
b. 0.71 m d. 0.61 m
a. 0.81 m
The recommended overlapping of corrugated GI sheet roof between ends for steep roof slope.
a. 0.20 m c. 0.30 m
b. 0.25 m d. 0.35 m
b. 0.25 m
The recommended overlapping of corrugated GI sheet roof between ends for moderate roof slope.
a. 0.20 m c. 0.30 m
b. 0.25 m d. 0.35 m
c. 0.30 m
The recommended overlapping of corrugated GI sheet roof between ends.
a. 20 to 25 cm
b. 25 to 30 cm
c. 30 to 35 cm
d. None of the above
b. 25 to 30 cm
- The recommended overlapping of corrugated GI sheet roof between sides.
a. 1⁄2 to 1 corrugation
b. 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 corrugtations
c. 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 corrugations
d. None of the above
b. 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 corrugtations
A screw commonly used in the construction of roofs.
a. Cap screw
b. Tek screw
c. Self-tapping screw
d. None of the above
b. Tek screw
- It is a roofing accessory that is used to carry and divert the water from the roof into a specific
location.
a. Valley roll
c. Flashing
b. Ridge roll
d. None of the above
d. None of the above
It is a structural member where the metal roofing sheet is fixed
a. Trusses
b. Rafter
c. Purlins
d. Both a and b
c. Purlins
It is a roofing accessory that is used to cover the roofing joints to prevent intrusion of water into the
building.
a. Valley roll
b. Ridge roll
c. Flashing
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
It is a wall classification that only acts as a wall cover.
a. Load-bearing
b. Non-load bearing
c. Two of the above
d. None of the above
b. Non-load bearing
There are __________ concrete hollow blocks per square meter of wall area.
a. 10 CHB
b. 13 CHB
c. 15 CHB
d. all of the above
b. 13 CHB
Estimate the number of hollow blocks required for the portion of a wall of a farm workshop which is
3.5 meters high from the finished floor line and 20 meters long (excluding columns and beams).
From the finished floor line the wall is extended 0.6 meters lower for the wall footing. Add a
contingency of 10%
a. 820 pcs
b. 1066 pcs
c. 1173 pcs
d. 910 pcs
c. 1173 pcs
For the vertical reinforcements for wall, it is usually _________ in construction.
a. Laid in full length
b. Cut in shorter lengths
c. Spliced the full lengths
d. All of the above
b. Cut in shorter lengths
Reinforcements for wall are composed of __________.
a. Vertical bars
b. Horizontal bars
c. Diagonal bars
d. Both a and b
d. Both a and b
Common types of flooring in animal production building
a. Solid floors
b. Fully slotted floor
c. Partially slotted floor
d. All of the above
Slabs on grade may be constructed without steel reinforcements.
a. True
b. False
a. True
It is a component of structural system where it transmits the load of the structure into the underlying soil.
a. Beams
b. Columns
c. Trusses
d. Foundations
d. Foundations
The mixing proportion of a class AA concrete.
a. 1 : 2.5 : 5
b. 1 : 2 : 4
c. 1 : 3 : 6
d. 1 : 1.5 : 3
d. 1 : 1.5 : 3 (AA)
a. 1 : 2.5 : 5 (B)
b. 1 : 2 : 4 (A)
c. 1 : 3 : 6 (C)
d. 1 : 1.5 : 3
Cement is commonly bought in terms of?
a. Cubic meter
b. Bags
c. Kilo
d. None of the above
b. Bags
Sand is commonly bought in terms of?
a. Cubic meter
b. Bags
c. Kilo
d. None of the above
a. Cubic meter
One bag of cement is approximately equal to __________.
a. One cubic foot
b. Two cubic foot
c. Three cubic foot
d. all of the above
a. One cubic foot
What is the approximate time for concrete forms before they are safely removed?
a. 14 to 21 days
b. 3 to 10 days
c. 7 to 14 days
d. None of the above
c. 7 to 14 days
- It is a construction equipment used for mixing cement, aggregates, and water in a rotating bin.
a. Bagger mixer
b. Vibrator
c. Plate compactor
d. All of the above
a. Bagger mixer
It is a construction equipment used for compacting the soil
a. Bagger mixer
b. Vibrator
c. Plate compactor
d. All of the above
c. Plate compactor
It is a structure consisting of a framework of reinforced concrete column, or steel or timber
stanchions (columns), rafters, and bracings.
a. Hoop structure
b. Portal frames
c. Simple frame
d. Lattice structure
c. Simple frame
It is a joint between rafter and stanchion in a portal frame at the eave.
a. Apex haunch
b. Eaves beam
c. Girt
d. Knee haunch
d. Knee haunch
It is a horizontal wall secondary member that is secured to columns and supports the wall covering.
a. Apex haunch
b. Eaves beam
c. Girt
d. Knee haunch
c. Girt
It is a structural component for a roof system to carry roof loads parallel to the slope direction.
a. Purlins
b. Ridge roll
c. Sag rod
d. Cross Bracing
c. Sag rod
It is a single-span frame of stanchions and rafters, strengthened with knee and apex braces, and by
beams and bracing between the frames. It is used for any house for a wide unrestricted span, or for
maximum flexibility of use.
a. Lattice Structures
b. Portal Frame
c. Simple Frame
d. None of the above
b. Portal Frame
It is the distance between the underside of the rafter where it meets the outer stanchion and the
internal floor of the building.
a. Apex height
b. Total height
c. Eave’s height
d. None of the above
c. Eave’s height
It refers to the clear distance between two free-standing stanchions comprising a single bay frame of a steel frame building.
a. Bay width
b. Span
c. Eave
d. None of the above
b. Span
The part of a roof truss that support directly the purlins
a. Top chord
b. Rafters
c. ridge
d. None of the above
a. Top chord
It is a temporary boarding, sheathing or pan used to produce the desired shape of a concrete.
a. Forms
b. Scaffolding
c. Fiberglass Panels
d. Plywood
a. Forms
- A temporary structure providing platforms for workers to stand while erecting or repairing a building.
a. Forms
b. Scaffolding
c. Staging
d. None of the above
b. Scaffolding
It is used as an alternative to using formworks in constructing floor slabs.
a. Steel slabs
b. Roofing sheets
c. Steel decks
d. None of the above
c. Steel decks
An agricultural engineer is asked to design a 30-sow level swine housing with a budget of 3,000,000
Php. If the building floor area designed is 8.5m x 36m, estimate the cost of the building.
a. 3060 Php/ sq.m.
b. 7800 Php/sq.m.
c. 9803 Php/sq.m.
d. None of the above
c. 9803 Php/sq.m.
(3,000,000/A)
- The recommended orientation of a swine house to obtain proper sunlight, wind flow and
temperature.
a. North-south direction
b. East-west direction
c. North-East direction
d. South-West direction
b. East-west direction
The floor of a swine housing should have a 2 to 4% slope towards a __________
a. Gutter
b. Drainage canal
c. Away from the feeding trough
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
In swine housing as specified in PAES, heat lamps shall be placed ____.
a. 762 mm above the floor
b. 152 mm above the sow
c. Either a or b
d. None of the above
c. Either a or b
Pens for boar should be located __________ to dry sow.
a. Away
b. Close
c. On the same location
d. None of the above
b. Close
A male breeding pig which is at least 8 months old.
a. Gilt
b. Boar
c. Sow
d. None of the above
b. Boar
An area in which a sow is confined during farrowing and lactation period and are freely to turn
around.
a. Farrowing stall
b. Farrowing pen
c. Farrowing house
d. All of the above
b. Farrowing pen
- It is the act of separating the pigs and the sow
a. Farrowing
b. Gestating
c. Weaning
d. None of the above
c. Weaning
An unbred sow which has just been weaned or a non-pregnant sow.
a. Sow
b. Dry sow
c. Wet sow
d. None of the above
b. Dry sow
A device in which a sow is confined during farrowing and lactation periods and which prevents sow from turning around.
a. Farrowing stall
b. Farrowing pen
c. Farrowing house
d. All of the above
a. Farrowing stall
An unbred female pig at least 8 months old
a. Boar
b. Gilt
c. Sow
d. None of the above
b. Gilt
Concrete slats shall be used preferably for swine over ______.
a. 30 kg
b. 60 kg
c. 90 kg
d. 100 kg
a. 30 kg
Heaters shall be installed in ___________ areas to provide the required temperature of 27°C –35°C
a. farrowing
b. breeding
c. Boar pens
d. Creep
d. Creep
Ceiling height for swine housing shall be at least _____ high.
a. 2.0m
b. 2.1m
c. 2.4m
d. 3.0m
c. 2.4m
In partially slotted floors, the slats shall be placed _______ to the long dimensions of pens.
a. diagonal
b. parallel
c. perpendicular
d. Any of the above
c. perpendicular (partially)
parallel (fully slotted)
In totally slotted floors, the slats shall be placed _______ to the sow.
a. diagonal
b. parallel
c. perpendicular
d. Any of the above
b. parallel
The space required for feeds for swine housing should be based on _____ supply of feeds
a. 2 days
b. 7 days
c. 14 days
d. 30 days
c. 14 days
What is the minimum height required for the cardboard, or metal sheeting to cover the brooding the area?
a. 540 mm
b. 450 mm
c. 504 mm
d. 405 mm
b. 450 mm
- It is a material placed around the brooder stoves to prevent the chicks from staying too far away from the heat supply until they learn the source of heat
a. Brooder wall
b. Brooder cover
c. Brooder guard
d. None of the above
c. Brooder guard
What is the recommended ceiling height for a broiler housing?
a. 0.9 m
b. 2.4 m
c. 1.2 m
d. 2 m
d. 2 m
The entrance doors of a housing for broiler production shall be at least ________ wide.
a. 0.9 m
b. 2.4 m
c. 1.2 m
d. 2 m
a. 0.9 m
- The entrance doors of a housing for broiler production shall be at least ________ high.
a. 1.5 m
b. 1.8 m
c. 2 m
d. None of the above
c. 2 m
The floor of broiler housing shall be elevated at least _____m from the ground.
a. 0.5m
b. 0.6m
c. 0.9m
d. 1m
c. 0.9m
The minimum post diameter for broiler housing as specified in PAES 402
a. 100mm
b. 200mm
c. 300mm
d. 350mm
b. 200mm
The minimum aisles and walkways between doors walls for a broiler housing shall be at least ______ wide
a. 1m
b. 0.8m
c. 1.2m
d. 1.5m
a. 1m
If a mechanical ventilation is necessary for a poultry building, it should be installed on the __________ side to the prevailing winds.
a. left
b. front
c. adjacent
d. opposite
d. opposite
In a broiler housing, waterers should be spaced uniformly throughout the house. No bird
shall have to go over ___ to drink water.
a. 1m
b. 2m
c. 3m
d. 0.5m
c. 3m
As the bird grow in a broiler housing, feeders shall be raised to maintain the feed level at
_______.
a. floor level
b. bird’s eye level
c. the same height as the back of the chicken
d. The same height of the chicken
c. the same height as the back of the chicken
The minimum depth of litter material over the cemented floor in a litter-type floor broiler
housing.
a. 50 to 100mm
b. 75 to 125mm
c. 100 to 150mm
d. 150 to 200mm
a. 50 to 100mm
