BUILDING LAWS

1. As per PD 1096, under what classification shall

gasoline filling and service stations be classified?

A. assembly
B. business and mercantile
C. Industrial
D. Accessory

2. As per PD 1096, what is the minimum clear width for
Group A dwelling stairs?

A. 0.71m
B. 0.75m
C. 0.80m
D. 0.90m
3. Which is not a requirement in applying for Building
Permit?

A. Tax Declaration
B. Latest Income Tax
C. plans and specifications
D. Current Real Property Tax Receipt

4. What is referred to in works to buildings/structures
involving changes in the materials used, partitioning,
and location/size of openings, structural parts, existing
utilities and equipment but does not increase the
building height and/or floor area?

A. Alteration
B. Conversion
C. Repair
D. Renovation

5. As per PD 1096, under what classification shall
factories and workshops using less flammable or non-
combustible materials is classified?

A. Industrial
B. assembly
C. business and mercantile
D. Accessory

6. Which of the following is not covered in the
framework of minimum standards and requirements for
buildings under PD 1096?

A. aesthetic value
B. maintenance
C. material quality
D. location
7. As per PD 1096, what is the size of automobile
parking slot for perpendicular or diagonal parking?

A. 2 x 5 mtrs.
B. 2.5 x 5 mtrs.
C. 2.15 x 6 mtrs
D. 3 x 5 mtrs.
8. As per PD 1096, how many percent or parking
requirements may be provided if adequate public
parking lots/multi-floor parking garages are available
within 200 meters of the proposed buildings/structures?

A. 10 %
B. 15 %
C. 20 %
D. 25 %
9. As per PD 1096, what is the minimum front setback
for a Residential R-1 lot?

A. 3.00 mtrs
B. 3.50 mtrs.
C. 4.50 mtrs.
D. 5.00 mtrs.


10. As per PD 1096, what is the classification of buildings
of masonry and wood construction with a one-hour fire-
resistivity throughout and exterior walls of
incombustible fire-resistive construction?

A. Type I
B. Type II
C. Type III
D. Type IV

11. As per PD 1096, what is the minimum air space per
person for a habitable room with natural ventilation?

A. 10 cum
B. 12 cum
C. 14 cum
D. 16 cum


12. For residential occupancies, how many percent of an
interior lot is open space?

A. 25%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 50%
13. As per PD 1096, what is the minimum width for
access road to interior lots?

A. 3m
B. 4m
C. 5m
D. 6m
14. Which is not considered a basis of assessment for
building permit fees?

A. cost of construction
B. floor area
C. lot area
D. building use
15. As per PD 1096, what is the minimum clear ceiling
height for mezzanine floors above and below it?

A. 1.70m
B. 1.80m
C. 1.90m
D. 2.00m
16. As per PD 1096, what is the minimum width
dimension of a court?

A. 1.20m
B. 1.80 m
C. 2.00 m
D. 2.10 m
17. As per PD 1096, what is the minimum clearance
between the established grade of a street and/or
sidewalk and the lowest under-surface of any part of a
projecting balcony?

A. 2.00m
B. 2.40m
C. 2.80m
D. 3.00m
18. As per PD 1096, what is the maximum distance of
accessible parking area for the physically handicapped
from facility being served?

A. 40 mtrs.
B. 50 mtrs.
C. 60 mtrs.
D. 70 mtrs.
19. Failure to commence the work within a period of
______months from the date of issuance of permit is a
basis for non-issuance, suspension or revocation of a
Building Permit.

A. 3
B. 6
C. 8
D. 12
20. Which is not a ground for the non-issuance,
suspension or revocation of a Building Permit?

A. non-compliance to Code
B. inaccurate application
C. non-submittal of logbook
D. unauthorized change in plan
21. As per PD 1096, what is the ratio of parking slot to
gross floor area of office buildings?

A. 1 slot/100 sqm.
B. 1 slot/125 sqm.
C. 1 slot/ 150 sqm
D. 1 slot/200 sqm.
22. As per PD 1096, what is the ratio of parking slot to
number of units in residential hotels and apartels?

A. 1 slot / 5 units
B. 1 slot / 10 units
C. 1 slot / 15 units
D. 1 slot / 12 units
23. As per PD 1096, what is referred to by the total
number of persons that may occupy a building or a
portion thereof at any one time?

A. building occupancy
B. occupant load
C. building usage
D. unit capacity
24. As per PD 1096, what is the minimum ceiling height
of the first storey of a habitable room provided with
artificial ventilation?

A. 2.00m
B. 2.10 m
C. 2.40 m
D. 2.70 m
25. As per PD 1096, a wheelchair transfer area is
required for every how many parking spaces in
buildings/structures intended for the use or occupancy
of the handicapped?

A. 2 spaces
B. 3 spaces
C. 4 spaces
D. 5 spaces


26. An extremely hot luminous bidge formed by passage
of an electric current across a space between two
conductors or terminals due to the incandescence of the
conducting vapor.

A. Pyrophoric
B. Flash Point
C. Electric Arc
D. Fulminate

27. In integrated system of underground or overhead
piping or both connected to a source of extinguishing
agent or medium which when actuated by its automatic
detecting device suppresses fire.

A. Fire protective assembly
B. Fire alerting system
C. Automatic fire suppression system
D. Fire sprinkler system
28. As per PD 1185, what is the maximum number of
seats in rows of seats between aisles for places of
assembly?

A. 5
B. 7
C. 12
D. 14
29. Passageway from one building to another or around
a wall in approximately the same floor level.

A. Fire Lane
B. Horizontal Exit
C. Public Way
D. Vestibule
30. As per PD 1185, what is the maximum travel
distance for places of assembly if not protected by
automatic fire suppression system?

A. 46 mts.
B. 56 mts.
C. 61 mts.
D. 71 mts
31. A bar which extends across at least one-half of each
door leaf, which will open the door if subjected to
pressure.

A. Flush bolt
B. Door jamb
C. Door handle
D. Panic hardware
32. As per PD 1185, what is the minimum width for any
single door in a doorway?

A. 61 cm.
B. 71 cm.
C. 81 cm.
D. 91cm

33. Descriptive of any material which by its nature or as
a result of its reaction with other elements produces a
rapid drop in temperature of the immediate
surroundings

A. Oxidizing Material
B. Cryogenic
C. Combustible Liquid
D. Pyrophoric
34. As per PD 1185, what is the minimum number of
exits for Class A places of assembly with a capacity of
more than 1,000 persons?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 6

35. As per PD 1185, under what classification does fire in
flammable liquids and gasses belong to?

A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D

36. As per PD 1185, dwelling units in row apartments
shall be separated from each other by partition walls
having a fire resistance rating of how many hours?

A. 1 hour
B. 2 hour
C. 3 hour
D. 4 hour

37. As per PD 1185, buildings over this height shall be
required throughout with automatic fire sprinkler
system.

A. 10m
B. 12m
C. 15m
D. 18m

38. As per PD 1185, which is not a factor for determining
degree of hazard?

A. type of occupancy
B. construction materials used
C. combustibility of contents
D. floor area

39. As per PD 1185, between any point in an
institutional sleeping room or suite and an exit access
door of that room or suite shall not exceed how many
meters?

A. 15 mtrs.
B. 23 mtrs.
C. 30 mtrs.
D. 46 mtrs.

40. As per PD 1185, what is the minimum opening width
of doors?

A. 0.71m
B. 0.81m
C. 0.90m
D. 0.91m

41. Degree of hazard is determined by: i. Fire resistance
rating ii.Probability that a building, structure or facility
may catch fire iii.Difficulty in evacuating people iv.
Difficulty in suppressing fire

A. i, ii, iii
B. ii, iii, iv
C. i, iii, iv
D. i, ii, iv

42. A building unsafe in case of fire because it will burn
easily or because it lacks adequate exits or fire escapes.

A. Fire Abatement
B. Fire Lane
C. Fire Hazard
D. Fire Trap
Explanation

43. As per PD 1185, what is the unit of exit width used
to measure means of egress?

A. 50 cm.
B. 55 cm.
C. 60 cm.
D. 65 cm.

44. As per PD1185, what is the minimum headroom
clearance for Class B stairs?

A. 1.95m
B. 2.00m
C. 2.05m (
D. 2.10m

45. A rocket or liquid propellant which consist of
combinations of fuels and oxidizers which ignite
spontaneously on contact with each other.

A. Hypergolic Fuel
B. Cryogenic
C. Corrosive Liquid
D. Combustible Liquid

46. Separated from other spaces of the building or
structure by construction or equipment to provide a
protected way of travel to the exit discharge.

A. Fire Lane
B. Horizontal Exit
C. Fire Exit
D. Vestibule
Explanation

47. As per PD 1185, every room or space in educational
occupancies with a capacity of over 50 persons shall
have at least how many doorways?

A. 1 doorway
B. 2 doorways
C. 3 doorways
D. 4 doorways

48. As per PD 1185, what is the maximum force that is
applied to the releasing device of the panic hardware in
the direction of exit travel that shall cause the door latch
to release?

A. 5 kilos
B. 6 kilos
C. 7 kilos
D. 8 kilos

49. As per PD 1185, what is the minimum aisle width for
less than 60 seats in places of assembly?

A. 0.76 mtr.
B. 0.83 mtr.
C. 0.91 mtr.
D. 1.00 mtr

50. As per PD 1185, what is the minimum width of run
exclusive of nosing or projection for Class B stairs?

A. 0.23m
B. 0.24m
C. 0.25m
D. 0.30m

51. As per BP 220, what is the maximum length of an
alley in a residential block?

A. 20 mtrs.
B. 40 mtrs.
C. 60 mtrs
D. 80 mtrs.

52. As per BP 220, what is the minimum clear width of
stairways?

A. 0.60 mtrs.
B. 0.70 mtrs.
C. 0.71 mtrs.
D. 0,75 mtrs.

53. As per BP 220, maintain a ratio for house and lot
where ___% of the selling price for a house and lot
package is allotted for the house and ____% for the lot.

A. 60 % / 40%
B. 70% / 30%
C. 75% / 25%
D. 80% / 20%

54. What basic principle is applied in the basic planning
requirements of BP 344 standards so that finding a
person's way inside and outside of a building or open
space shall be made easy for everyone?

A. Accessibility
B. Usability
C. Reachability
D. Orientation

55. As per BP 344, entrances with vestibules shall be
provided with at least how much depth to allow a
disabled person to open the door and allow his
wheelchair to pass through easily?

A. 1.8 mtrs.
B. 2.4 mtrs
C. 3.0 mtrs.
D. 3.5 mtrs

56. As per PD 957, what is the minimum floor area of
family condominium units for open market?

A. 18
B. 22
C. 32
D. 36

57. As per BP 220, which is not a site criteria for
determining whether an economic and socialized
housing shall be allowed?

A. climate condition
B. Accessibility
C. conformity to zoning
D. availability of basic needs

58. As per PD 957, what is the minimum area for a single
park/playground in a residential condominium project?

A. 50 sqm.
B. 100 sqm.
C. 150 sqm
D. 200 sqm.

59. As per PD 957, what is the minimum width for roads
or right -of-way for residential condominium projects?

A. 6 mtrs.
B. 8 mtrs.
C. 10 mtrs.
D. 12 mtrs
60. As per BP 220, which among the following is the
highest in the heirarchy of basic needs of human
settlements, the provision of which shall be based on
the actual setting which the project is located?

A. park/playground
B. power
C. water
D. movement and circulation

61. As per BP 220, what is the minimum dimension for
stairway tread and riser respectively?

A. 200 / 250 mm
B. 250 / 200 mm
C. 250 / 300 mm
D. 300 / 250 mm

62. What is the minimum floor area for open market
housing units as per PD 957?

A. 22 sqm
B. 30 sqm
C. 42 sqm
D. 54 sqm

63. As per BP 344, a level area of not less than how
many meters shall be provided at the top and bottom of
any ramp?

A. 1.4 mtrs.
B. 1.5 mtrs.
C. 1.8 mtrs.
D. 1.9 mtrs

64.What is the minimum floor area for economic
housing units as provided for in BP 220?

A. 16 sqm
B. 18 sqm.
C. 20 sqm
D. 22 sqm

65.What is the minimum lot frontage for rowhouse units
in economic housing as provided for in BP 220?

A. 3 mtrs.
B. 3.5 mtrs
C. 4 mtrs.
D. 4.5 mtrs

66. As per BP 220, what is the minimum area for parks
and playgrounds?

A. 50 sqm.
B. 100 sqm
C. 150 sqm
D. 200 sqm.

67. As per BP 344, how much is the parking slot width
for handicapped drivers and passengers providing
sufficient clear space between parked cars to allow
them to transfer to a wheelchair?

A. 3.6 mtrs.
B. 3.7 mtrs
C. 3.8 mtrs.
D. 3.9 mtrs

68. As per BP 220, which of the following is not an
important planning consideration for circulation system
layout?

A. observe hierarchy of roads
B. consider topography
C. consider access and safety
D. consider climate

69. As per BP 344, how many seats shall be designated
for disabled persons in passenger trains?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8

70. Which of the following is not included in the outline
prescribed by the Department of Environment and
Natural Resources for the preparation of an
Environmental Impact Statement?

A. Project Setting
B. Mitigation Measures
C. Contingency Plans
D. Project Cost

71. A dwelling on one lot containing separate living units
for 3 or more families, usually provided with common
access, services, and use of land?

A. cluster housing
B. multi-family dwelling
C. rowhouse
D. planned unit development

72. An interest in real property consisting of a separate
interest in a unit in a residential, industrial, or
commercial building and an undivided interest in
common, directly or indirectly, in the land on which it is
located and in other common areas of the building

A. Apartelle
B. Townhouse
C. Apartment
D. Condominium

73. As per BP 220, how many percent of the gross
subdivision area shall be allocated for parks and
playgrounds if the density is 250 dwelling units per
hectare in socialized housing?

A. 9%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D. 15%

74. As per BP 344, centerline heights of the topmost
control buttons or switches shall be how much from the
floor so as they are within reach of a person seated on a
wheelchair?

A. 0.80 to 1.00 mtr.
B. 0.80 to 1.20 mtrs
C. 0.90 to 1.00 mtr.
D. 0.90 to 1.20 mtrs.

75. As per BP 344, what is the required minimum
walkway width to permit a person in wheelchair to
traverse it with safety?

A. 1.10 mtrs.
B. 1.20 mtrs.
C. 1.25 mtrs
D. 1.5 mtrs

76. As per BP 220, what is the minimum distance
between buildings with more than 4 storeys?

A. 6 mrs.
B. 8 mtrs.
C. 10 mtrs
D. 12 mtrs

77.What is the minimum lot frontage of a regular lot for
single-detached units as provided for in BP 220?

A. 4 mtrs.
B. 6 mtrs.
C. 8 mtrs.
D. 10 mtrs

78. As per PD 957, what is the minimum lot frontage of
an interior lot for single-detached units?

A. 3 mtrs.
B. 4 mtrs.
C. 5 mtrs.
D. 6 mtrs

79. As per BP 220, what is the minimum distance
between two buildings wherein the taller building has 3
or 4 storeys?

A. 4 mtrs.
B. 5 mtrs.
C. 6 mtrs.
D. 7 mtrs.

80. As per BP 220, what is the maximum length for
rowhouse units?

A. 50 mtrs.
B. 100 mtrs.
C. 150 mtrs.
D. 250 mtrs.

81. As per BP 344, accessible public washrooms and
toilets shall permit easy passage of a wheelchair and
must allow how much turning space for wheelchairs?

A. 1.50 sqm.
B. 1.70 sqm.
C. 2.0 sqm.
D. 2.25 sqm.

82. What is the minimum lot area for open market
rowhouse units as prescribed in PD 957?

A. 50 sqm.
B. 60 sqm.
C. 70 sqm.
D. 80 sqm

83. As per BP 220, how many percent of the gross
subdivision area shall be allocated for community
facilities if the density is not more than 150 dwelling
units per hectare in socialized housing?

A. 1%
B. 1.5%
C. 2%
D. 2.5%

84. As per BP 344, what is the maximum distance
between reststops of turn-around spaces in walkways?

A. 5 mtrs.
B. 6 mtrs
C. 10 mtrs.
D. 12 mtrs.

85.What is the minimum lot area for single-detached
socialized housing units as provided for in BP 220?

A. 54 sqm
B. 62 sqm.
C. 64 sqm.
D. 72 sqm

86. As per BP 344, what is the maximum length of a
ramp if the ramp gradient is 1:12?

A. 4 mtrs.
B. 6 mtrs.
C. 8 mtrs
D. 10 mtrs

87. As per BP 344, how long is the extension of handrails
which shall be provided from the start and end of ramps
and stairs?

A. 150 mm.
B. 200 mm.
C. 250 mm
D. 300 mm.)

88. As per PD 957, what is the maximum block length
without an alley?

A. 250 mtrs.
B. 300 mtrs.
C. 350 mtrs.
D. 400 mtrs

89. As per PD 957, parks/playground or other
recreational facilities may not be required if the
condominium is located not more than or _____ meters
from a publicly accessible park/playground/or other
recreational facilities.

A. 200
B. 400
C. 800
D. 1000

90. As per PD 957, what is the prescribed ratio for
saleable and non-saleable lots?

A. 60% / 40%
B. 70% / 30%
C. 75% / 25%
D. 80% / 20%

91. Toilet and bath rooms, laundry rooms and similar
rooms shall be provided with window or windows with
an area of not less than _____ of the floor area of such
rooms, and such openings shall not be less than 240 sq.
mm.

A. 1/5
B. 1/10
C. 1/15
D. 1/20

92. Minimum width of access road for interior or rear
lots

A. 3.00m
B. 4.00m
C. 5.00m
D. 6.00m

93. An unoccupied space other than a yard bounded on
three sides by building lines with one side bounded by
another open space whether public or private.

A. Inner court
B. Open court
C. Through court
D. Private court

94. The maximum height and number of stories of every
building shall be dependent upon the following:
I. Character of occupancy iii. Environmental
conditions..ii. Type of construction IV. Capacity of
public utility/service systems

A. i, ii, iii
B. i, iii, iv
C. i, ii, iv
D. i, ii, iii, iv

95. Bath and toilets shall have a minimum area of
______ with a least dimension of ______.

A. 1.2 sqm.; 0.90 mts.
B. 1.5 sqm.; 0.75 mts.
C. 1.5 sqm.; 0.90 mts.)
D. 1.2 sqm.; 0.75 mts.

96. Minimum ceiling height measured from the floor to
the ceiling of habitable rooms provided with artificial
ventilation

A. 1.8 mts.
B. 2.0 mts.
C. 2.4 mts
D. 2.7mts.

97. Minimum air space for school rooms shall be
_____cubic meters with ____ square meter of floor area
per person

A. 3.0 ; 1.0
B. 4.0 ; 1.2
C. 3.0 ; 1.2
D. 4.0 ; 1.0

98. Which of the following statements are NOT true? --i.
No building shall be constructed unless it adjoins or has
direct access to a public space, yard or street on at least
one of its sides--;-- ii. Where length of run for access to
interior lots is 200 mts, a cul-de-sac or turn court shall
be provided for each maximum run of 50 mts.--;-- iii.
Parking space shall be provided inclusive of access road
requirement when number of independent living units
with individual entrances is increased as in multi-story
apartments.--;-- iv. Only some specific buildings shall
face a public street, alley or a private road.

A. i and ii (
B. ii and iii
C. iii and iv
D. None of the above

99. Rooms for human habitations shall have a minimum
area of ______ with a least dimension of ______.

A. 4 sqm.; 2 mts.
B. 6 sqm.; 2 mts.
C. 6 sqm.; 3 mts.
D. 9 sqm.; 3 mts

100. When the horizontal distance between the
outermost portion face of the building and the inner
edge of the sidewalk is more than one-half the height of
the building, only a fence is required as protection
during construction. Height of fence is ___.

A. 1.8 mts.
B. 2.0 mts.
C. 2.4 mts.
D. 3.00 mts

101. The minimum horizontal dimension for courts and
yards.

A. 1.2 mts.
B. 2.0 mts
C. 2.4 mts
D. 3.0 mts.

102. Minimum air space per person for habitable rooms

A. 9 cubic mts.
B. 12 cubic mts.
C. 14 cubic mts
D. 16 cubic mts

103. An unoccupied space other than a yard bounded on
two opposite sides by building lines with the other
opposite side bounded by other open spaces whether
public or private.

A. Inner court
B. Open court
C. Through court
D. Private court

104. The lowest point of elevation of the finished
surface of the ground between the exterior wall of a
building and a point 1.50 meters distant from the said
wall.

A. Adjacent ground elevation
B. Established ground elevation
C. Datum
D. Reference level

105. The classification of use or occupancy of
buildings/structures or portions thereof.

A. Character of occupancy
B. Type of construction
C. Zoning
D. Land use

106. Minimum ceiling height measured from the floor to
the ceiling of habitable rooms with natural ventilation

A. 2.0 mts.
B. 2.4 mts.
C. 2.7 mts.
D. 3.0 mts

107. Minimum access road width for interior or rear lots
on which more than 35 units of apartments, row houses
or accessories or group of single detached units are built

A. 4.00m
B. 5.00m
C. 6.00m
D. 7.50m

108. Not an example of a private open space

A. Alleys
B. Yards
C. Setbacks
D. Light wells

109. Rooms intended for any use without any artificial
ventilation shall have windows with a total free area of
openings equal to at least ____ percent of the floor area
of the room but such opening shall not be less than 1.0
sqm.

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20

110. The point of reference on the highest adjoining
sidewalk or the highest adjoining ground surface.

A. Adjacent ground elevation
B. Established ground elevation
C. Datum
D. Reference level

111. Kitchens shall have a minimum area of ______ with
a least dimension of ______.

A. 3 sqm.; 1 mtr.
B. 4.5 sqm.; 1.5 mts
C. 6 sqm.; 3 mts.
D. 3 sqm.; 1.5 mts.

112. Minimum air space per person for workshop,
factories, and offices

A. 9 cubic mts
B. 12 cubic mts.
C. 14 cubic mts.
D. 16 cubic mts

113. An unoccupied space other than a yard bounded on
all sides or around its periphery by building lines

A. Inner court
B. Open court
C. Through court
D. Private court

114. The vertical distance from the established grade
elevation to the highest point of the opening of a flat
roof, to the average height of the coping of a flat roof, to
the average height of the highest gable, pitch or hip roof
or to the top of the parapet, if the roof is provided with
a parapet, whichever is higher.

A. Adjacent ground elevation
B. Established grade elevation
C. Height of buildings/structure
D. Building bulk

115. The classification based on the fire resistivity
ratings of materials and methods of construction of
buildings/structures or portions thereof.

A. Character of occupancy
B. Type of construction
C. Fire zone
D. Fire hazard
116. The floor area assigned to that use divided by the
unit area per occupant.

A. density
B. Occupant load
C. Building bulk
D. Floor area ratio

117. Multi-family living units regardless of number of
stories with an average living unit floor area of up to 50
sqm shall have 1 parking slot per how many living units.

A. 1
B. 4
C. 8
D. 10

118. Multi-family living units regardless of number of
stories with an average living unit floor area of up to 50
sqm shall have 1 parking slot per how many living units.

A. 1
B. 4
C. 8
D. 10

119. Low-income single-detached living units in housing
project areas with individual lots not more than 100
square meters shall have a pooled parking at 1 slot per
how many living units.

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20

120. For clubhouses, beach houses, and the like,
minimum required parking is 1 slot per how many sqm
of gross floor area.

A. 50
B. 75
C. 100
D. 125

121. For residential hotels and apartels, minimum
required parking is 1 slot per how many units.

A. 2
B. 5
C. 8
D. 10

122. That part of any wall entirely above the roof line

A. Fire wall
B. Curtain wall
C. Parapet wall
D. Retaining wall

123. Multi-family living units regardless of number of
stories with an average living unit floor area of more
than 100 sqm shall have 1 parking slot per how many
living units.

A. 1
B. 4
C. 8
D. 10

124. Parking areas for the physically handicapped shall
be within how many meters of the facility being served
measured from the farthest parking space along
accessible path to the closest accessible distance.

A. 30
B. 40
C. 60
D. 80

125. Any wall used to resist the lateral displacement of
any material; a subsurface wall built to resist the lateral
pressure of internal loads.

A. party wall
B. Curtain wall
C. Foundation wall
D. Retaining wall

126. For hotels, minimum required parking is 1 slot per
how many rooms.

A. 2
B. 4
C. 8
D. 10

127. For public assembly buildings such as theaters,
cinemas, auditoria, stadia, etc., minimum required
parking is 1 slot per how many sqm of spectator area.

A. 50
B. 100
C. 150
D. 200

128. For places of worship and funeral parlors, minimum
required parking is 1 slot per how many sqm of
congregation area.

A. 50
B. 100
C. 150
D. 200

129. For elementary, secondary, vocational and trade
schools, minimum required parking is 1 slot per how
many classrooms.

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20


130. The enclosing wall of an iron or steel or the
nonbearing portion of an enclosed wall between piers.

A. Curtain wall
B. Fire wall
C. Exterior wall
D. Faced wall

131. For colleges and universities, minimum required
parking is 1 slot per how many classrooms.

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20

132. Any wall which subdivides a building so as to resist
the spread of fire, by starting at the foundation and
extending continuously through the storey to, or above
the roof.

A. party wall
B. Foundation wall
C. Firewall
D. Nonbearing wall

133. For hospitals, minimum required parking is 1 slot
per how many beds.

A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30

134. For motels, minimum required parking is 1 slot per
how many units.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

135. For office buildings, minimum required parking is 1
slot per how many sqm of gross floor area.

A. 50
B. 100
C. 125
D. 150

136. For neighborhood shopping center, minimum
required parking is 1 slot per how many sqm of shopping
floor area.

A. 25
B. 50
C. 75
D. 100

137. One wheelchair transfer area is to be provided in
every ___ parking spaces directly connected to
accessible walks of travel and accessible building
entrances.

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8

138. For buildings/structures intended for the use or
occupancy of the handicapped, a minimum provision of
one parking slot for the handicapped per 50 parking lots
up to _____ parking slots and an additional slot for
every 100 slots thereafter.

A. 100
B. 150
C. 200
D. 250

139. For markets, minimum required parking is 1 slot
per how many sqm of market floor area.

A. 50
B. 100
C. 150
D. 200

140. Multi-family living units regardless of number of
stories with an average living unit floor area above 50
sqm to 100 sqm shall have 1 parking slot per how many
living units.

A. 1
B. 4
C. 8
D. 10

141. In all occupancies, floors above the first story
having an occupant load of more than ten (10) shall not
have less than ____ exits.

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5