R.A. 10350

Question 1

______ refers to the science and art of ______, ______, ______ and _____ the surface finishes and materials including furniture, furnishings and fixtures and other interior design elements for the purpose of the interior space allocations to suit, enhance and meet the intended function, movement and character for which the interior of the building is designed.

Answer 1

Interior design, planning, Specifying, selecting, organizing

Question 2

______ refers to a natural person who holds a valid certificate of registration and a valid professional identification card issued by the Board and the Commission pursuant to this Act.

Answer 2

Professional Interior Designer

Question 3

______ refers to the Professional Regulation Commission.

Answer 3

Commission

Question 4

Applicants for registration for the practice of interior design shall be requiered to pass a ______ as provided for in this Act in such places and on such dates as the Commission may designate in accordance with the provision of Section 7(d) of R.A. 8981.

Answer 4

Professional Licensure Examination

Question 5

To be qualified as having passed the Board examination for interior designers, a candidate must obtain a weighted general average of ______.

Answer 5

70%

Question 6

There is hereby created a Professional Regulatory Board of Interior Design, hereinafter referred to as the Board, under the administrative control and supervision of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), hereinafter referred to as the Commission, to be composed of a ______ and ______ to be appointed by the President of the Philippines from a list of ______ for each position submitted by the Commission, who in turn will be drawn from a list of ______ for each position recommended by the duly Accredited and Integrated Professional Organization (AIPO) of Interior Designers. The new Board shall be created within ______ from the effectivity of this Act.

Answer 6

Chairman, two (2) members , two (2) recommendees , three (3) to five (5) nominees, six (6) months

Question 7

Section 7. Qualifications of the Chairman and Members

(a) Must be a ______ of the Philippines;
(b) Must be a degree holder of Bachelor of Science in Interior Design (BSID), Bachelor of Interior Design (BID) or Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), major in Interior Design, or an equivalent degree conferred by a school, academy, college or university in the Philippines or abroad that is recognized and/or accredited by the Philippine government;
(c) Must be a ______ with a valid ______ and ______ and an active practitioner of interior design for not less than ______ prior to appointment;
(d) Must not be a ______ of the faculty of any school, where a regular course in Interior Design is being taught, or have ______ interest in, or administrative supervision over any such institution of learning;
(e) Must not be ______ with a review center or with any group giving review classes or lectures in preparation for the licensure examination;
(f) Must be a member in good standing of the duly accredited professional organization of interior designers but not an ______ trustee or officer thereof; and
(g) Has never been ______ of a crime involving moral turpitude, or a civil and/or criminal offense.

Answer 7

(a) citizen and resident
(c) registered interior designer, certificate of registration, professional identification card, ten (10) years
(d) member, pecuniary
(e) connected
(f) incumbent
(g) convicted

Question 8

The members of the Board shall hold office for a term of ______ years from the date of appointment or until their successors shall have been appointed and qualified. They may be reappointed for another term of ______ immediately upon the expiration of their term: Provided, That no member shall hold office for more than ______ in his position as a Chairman or as a member of the Board

Answer 8

three (3) years,three (3) years, six (6) years

Question 9

The Chairman and members of the Board shall receive compensation and allowances comparable to the compensation and allowances received by existing regulatory boards under the Commission as provided for in the ______.

Answer 9

General Appropriations Act.

Question 10

“Philippine Interior Design Act of 2012″

Answer 10

Republic Act No. 10350

Question 11

he Board shall be under the administrative supervision of the Commission. All records of the Board, including applications for examination, administrative and other investigative cases conducted by the Board shall be under the custody of the ______.

Answer 11

Commission

Question 12

The Board shall, at the close of each calendar year, submit an ______ to the President of the Philippines, through the Commission, giving a detailed account of its proceedings and accomplishments during the year and making recommendations for the adoption of measures that will upgrade and improve the conditions affecting the practice of interior design.

Answer 12

annual report

Question 13

applicants for registration for the practice of interior design shall be required to pass a ______ as provided for in this Act in such places and on such dates as the Commission may designate in accordance with the provisions of Section 7(d) of Republic Act No. 8981.

Answer 13

professional licensure examination

Question 14

Section 15. Qualifications of Applicants
(a) Citizen of the Philippines or a foreign citizen whose country/state has a policy ______ with the Philippines in the practice of interior design;

Answer 14

reciprocity

Question 15

The Board shall submit to the Commission the ratings obtained by each candidate within ______ after the examination unless extended by the Commission for just cause.

Answer 15

twenty (20) days

Question 16

All successful candidates in the examination shall be required to take an ______ of profession before the Board or any government official authorized by the Commission to administer oaths prior to entering the practice of the interior design profession.

Answer 16

oath

Question 17

A ______ shall be issued to applicants who pass the examination for interior designers subject to payment of registration fees.

Answer 17

certificate of registration

Question 18

The certificate of registration as professional interior designer shall bear the signatures of the ______ of the Commission and the ______, stamped with the ______, indicating that the person named therein is entitled to practice the profession with all the privileges appurtenant thereto

Answer 18

Chairperson,Board members, official seal

Question 19

A ______ bearing the ______, date of issuance and expiry date, duly signed by the Chairman of the Board, shall likewise be issued to every registrant who has paid the required ______.

Answer 19

certificate of registration, registration number, fees

Question 20

A ______, whether new or for renewal, shall be released by the PRC upon compliance with the requirements for the application or renewal of identification card and upon presentation of the updated receipt of payment of annual membership ______ of the accredited professional organization of interior designers and proof of completion of the CPE requirements.

Answer 20

professional identification card, dues

Question 21

Once registered, the interior designer may use ______ as his/her official appendage title

Answer 21

IDr.

Question 22

he Board shall not register any successful applicant for registration who has been:

(a) Convicted of an offense involving ______ by a court of competent jurisdiction;
(b) Who has been found guilty of______ conduct by the Board;
(c) Adjudged guilty for ______ Examinees by the Board; and/or
(d) Declared of ______ by a court of competent jurisdiction.

Answer 22

(a) moral turpitude
(b) immoral or dishonorable
(c) violation of the General Instructions
(d) unsound mind

Question 23

describes an official act taken without a formal request from another party.

Answer 23

motu proprio (Latin for: “on his own impulse”)

Question 24

The Board shall suspend a registered interior designer from the practice of his/her profession for nonpayment of the _____ for ______ consecutive years from his/her last or previous year of payment.

Answer 24

annual registration fees, five (5

Question 25

All practicing interior-designers who are registered at the time of the passage of this Act shall automatically be registered and issued certificates of registration, subject to existing rules and regulations.

Answer 25

Vested Rights

Question 26

The following persons shall be authorized to practice the interior design profession.

Answer 26

Natural persons, Juridical persons

Question 27

(1) Duly registered and licensed as interior designers and holders of valid certificates of registration and valid professional identification cards issued by the Board and the Commission pursuant to this Act; and
(2) Holders of valid temporary/special permits issued by the Board and the Commission to foreign licensed interior designers pursuant to this Act.(a) Natural persons who are:

Answer 27

Natural person

Question 28

(1) Single proprietorship owned by a registered and licensed interior designer;
(2) General professional partnership duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as professional partnership pursuant to the Civil Code and composed of partners who are all duly registered and licensed interior designers; and
(3) Corporation whose chief executive officer (CEO) and other key officers are all registered and licensed interior designers may be duly registered with the SEC as engaged in the practice of interior design.

Answer 28

Juridical persons

Question 29

A duly registered interior designer shall sign and affix the ______ as approved and provided by the Board on all plans, specifications and contract documents prepared by him/her and/or under his/her direct supervision during the validity of his/her certificate of registration.

Answer 29

seal

Question 30

An interior designer shall enjoy over all drawings and specifications and other contract documents prepared by him/her resulting from his/her professional labor and duly signed, stamped or sealed by him/her, as instruments of service, as well as over the original concepts and designs contained and/or included therein

Answer 30

proprietary rights

Question 31

No foreign interior designer shall be issued a certificate of registration to practice the interior design profession or be entitled to any of the rights and privileges under this Act unless the country of which he/she is a subject or citizen has a policy which permits Filipino interior designers to practice within its territorial limits on the same basis as the subjects or citizens of such foreign state or country.

Answer 31

Foreign Reciprocity

Question 32

Foreigners intending to work in the Philippines to perform professional services as interior designers or consultants whether employed through official foreign-funded or foreign-assisted projects initiated by the government, or engaged by private Filipino or foreign contractors and/or firms shall first secure a ______ from the Commission through the Board specifically authorizing him/ her to practice on the special project or commission named therein:

Answer 32

temporary/special permit

Question 33

The foreign interior designer shall be required to work in every case with a duly licensed ______ who has been in continuous practice of interior design for at least ______ and whose competence and integrity have been established by the Board on the basis of uniform standards contained in their IRR.

Answer 33

Filipino counterpart, ten (10) years

Question 34

The foreign and Filipino interior designers working jointly on a special project shall divide the professional fees and other charges from said project ______, according to their participation in or professional services rendered to the project.

Answer 34

equitably

Question 35

The interior designer shall be required to indicate his/her ______ and date of issuance, the expiry of his/her current ______, the ______ and its date of issuance, and his/her ______ membership number and date with official receipt number and date of membership payment (annual/lifetime) on all the documents he/she signs, uses or issues in connection with the practice of his/her interior design profession.

Answer 35

certificate of registration number, professional identification card, professional tax receipt number, AIPO

Question 36

All interior designers whose names appear in the Registry Book of Interior Designers shall______ or automatically become members thereof and shall receive therefrom all the benefits and privileges due to members upon payment of AIPO membership fees and dues.

Answer 36

ipso facto (Latin phrase, directly translated as “by the fact itself)

Question 37

The following acts shall be punished by a fine of not less than _____ but not more than ______ or imprisonment of not less than ______ months but not more than ______ years, or both fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court.

Answer 37

(Php300,000.00), (Php1,000,000.00), six (6), three (3)

Question 38

a foreigner who shall be found guilty of illegally practicing the interior design profession shall be penalized with a fine equivalent to thirty percent ______ of their gross fees

Answer 38

(30%),

Question 39

The interior designer shall assume full responsibility for the contract work within ______ from the final acceptance by the client and may be held responsible for any damage or destruction of the works except those occasioned by force majeure.

Answer 39

one (1) year,

Question 40

The liability period for defects in the projects shall be ______ from final acceptance by the client. During this period, the interior designer shall undertake the repair works, at his/her own expense, of any damage to the projects arising from his/her design and/or specifications, within ______ from the time the client has issued a notification of the need to undertake repair

Answer 40

one (1) year, forty-five (45) days

Question 41

The Board, with the approval of the Commission, shall adopt and promulgate such IRR it may deem appropriate within ______ from its constitution. The same shall take effect after ______ from its publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation in the country.

Answer 41

ninety (90) days, fifteen (15) days

Question 42

“The Philippine Interior Design Act of 1998”

Answer 42

Republic Act No. 8534

Question 43

IRR

Answer 43

The Implementing Rules and Regulations

Question 44

CPE/CPD

Answer 44

Continuing Professional Education/Development

Question 45

AIPO

Answer 45

Accredited Professional Organization

Question 46

PRC

Answer 46

Professional Regulation Commission

Question 47

CIDE

Answer 47

Council of Interior Design Educators

Question 48

CHED

Answer 48

Commission on Higher Education

Question 49

TOS

Answer 49

Table of Specifications

Question 50

“PRC Modernization Act of 2000.”

Answer 50

Republic Act No. 8981