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SY 2018 - 2019
The tendency of an object to resist any
change in its rest or motion.

• Action
• Force
• Inertia
• Statics
Condition in which forces are
counteracted by a force resulting in a
stable balanced force system.

• centroid of points loads


• equilibrium
• force system
• reaction force
Where the lines of action of all the
forces in a force system lie in the same
plane.

• collinear forces
• coplanar force system
• non concurrent force system
• parallel force system
Branch of engineering mechanics
that is concerned with the analysis
of loads.

• Action
• Dynamics
• Moment
• Statics
One Newton is equal to.

• 1 Kg*M/s
• 1 Kg*M/s2
• 1 Kg*mm/s2
• 1 Kg*mm/s
Two or more forces acting as a
single force on a free body
diagram.

• Applied force
• Equilibrium force
• Reaction force
• Resultant force
A force measured at a distance
from the axis of rotation to the
point being considered.

• Compression
• Moment
• Moment arm
• Tension
Two or more forces acting on a
body or on a group of related
bodies.

• Axial
• Force System
• Parallel force system
• Vector
A force that act in the opposite
direction equal to an action force.

• centroid of points loads


• equilibrant
• force system
• resultant force
The component of a diagonal
force assumed to be directed
towards gravity.

• Direction
• Gravitational force
• X component
• Y component
A temporary change in the
dimensions or shape of a body
produced by a stress

• plasticity
• elastic deformation
• elastic range
• all of the above
A graphic representation of the
relationship between unit stress values
and the corresponding unit strain for a
specific material

• Free body diagram


• Loading diagram
• Shear & Moment Diagram
• Stress- strain diagram
Maximum Stress that can be attained
immediately before actual failure or
rapture.

• Maximum Strength
• Rupture Strength
• Ultimate strength
• Yield Point
The act of stretching or state of being
pulled apart, resulting in the elongation
of an elastic body.

• axial force
• compression
• normal force
• tension
Stress at w/c the material specimen
breaks.

• Maximum Strength
• Rupture Strength
• Ultimate strength
• Yield Point
A longitudinal strain that tend to
shorten the object

• Compression
• Moment
• Tension
• Torsion.
A push or pull that tend to move a
body to the direction of its action.

• Action
• Force
• Moment
• Statics
1Mpa is equal to?

• 1 N/ m
• 1 N/ m²
• 1 N/ mm
• 1 N/ mm²
The component of a diagonal
force assumed to be directed
parallel to the horizon.

• Direction
• Gravitational force
• X component
• Y component
The rotational force measured at a
given axis at a given point on a
beam

• internal force
• external force
• moment
• moment arm
Type of load that is increasing or
decreasing linearly throughout the
length of the beam

• concentrated load
• combination load
• uniformly distributed load
• uniformly varying load
Type of load that produce
parabolically varying moments

• bending formula
• flexure formula
• neutral axis
• uniformly distributed loads
Formula of Moment?

• Force x Distance
• Functional meaning of Moment of
Inertia
• Mathematical meaning of Moment of
Inertia
• Moment of Inertia
Timber walls consist of a series of
closely spaced columns known as

• beams
• girts
• Studs
• none of the above
Buildings used for college or adult
education with a capacity of 500 or more
students fall to what type of
occupancy?

• Essential facilities
• Hazardous facility
• Miscellaneous occupancy
• Special occupancy
Aviation control towers fall to what
type of occupancy?

• Essential facilities
• Hazardous facility
• Miscellaneous occupancy
• Standard occupancy
Buildings or structures therein housing
and supporting toxic or explosive
chemicals or substances fall to what
type of category?

• Essential facilities
• Hazardous facility
• Miscellaneous occupancy
• Special occupancy
A bend or curve given to develop an
equivalent embedment length, used
where there is insufficient room to develop
in adequate embedment length.

• Hook
• Splice
• Stirrup
• Tie
Standard hooks are bends made at the
end of a reinforcing bar according to
standards. Which of the bends does
not belong to the group.

• 90 degrees
• 135 degrees
• 150 degrees
• 180 degrees
Private garages, carports, sheds, agricultural
buildings fall to what type of occupancy?

• Essential facilities
• Hazardous facility
• Miscellaneous occupancy
• Standard occupancy
Short column refers to the laterally
unsupported length along the
longitudinal axis not more than how
many times its least lateral dimension?

• 8
• 10
• 12
• 15
In column, the ratio of its effective
length to its least radius of gyration is
called.

• Development length
• Moment of Inertia
• Ratio and proportion
• Slenderness ratio
A bended rod to resist shear and
diagonal stresses in a concrete
beam is called.

• Bottom bar
• Metal plate
• Stirrups
• temperature bar
A short steel bar extending from one concrete
element to another as for instance a concrete
foundation to a concrete column. It may or
may not transfer direct stress.

• Dowel
• Extra bar
• Stirrup
• Tie
Long column refers to the laterally
unsupported length along the
longitudinal axis not less than how many
times its least lateral dimension?

• 8
• 10
• 12
• 15
A material used as ingredient of concrete
and added to concrete before or during its
mixing to modify its properties

• Admixture
• Aggregate
• Mortar
• Sand
The section at which the moment changes
from positive to negative along its
longitudinal axis.

• inflection point
• maximum moment
• neutral axis
• section of zero shear
An expansion joint’s adjacent parts of a
structure to permit expected
movements between them is called.

• Conduction joint
• Construction joint
• Contraction joint
• Contact joint
The main reinforcing bar resisting
tension at the span of a beam.

• Bottom Bar
• Hook
• Main Bar
• Top Bar
A mixture composed of one part of
Portland cement and one part of
clean sand, used as a filter.

• Admixture
• Aggregate
• Concrete
• Mortar
The vertical or horizontal face in a
concrete structure where concreting has
been stopped and continued later

• Conduction joint
• Construction joint
• Construction joint
• Contact joint
Granular material such as sand,
gravel, stone, and iron blast furnace
slag used with a cementing medium
to form a hydraulic cement concrete.

• Admixture
• Aggregate
• Mortar
• Sand
Honey comb in concrete can be
limited by the use of…

• admixtures in concrete mix


• chlordane chemical
• vibrator
• water
The tendency of most material to move or
deform over time under a constant load
The amount of movement varies
enormously depending upon the material.

• Conduction joint
• Construction joint
• Creep
• Cold joint
A deformed bar, embedded in a
concrete construction at a joint and
designed to hold a butting edges
together, not designed for direct load
transfer

• Dowel
• Extra bar
• Stirrup
• Tie bar
Formed when a concrete surface
hardens before the next batch of
concrete is placed

• Conduction joint
• Construction joint
• Creep
• Cold joint
The main reinforcing bar resisting
tension at the support of a beam.

• Bottom Bar
• Hook
• Main Bar
• Top Bar
A property of a body that defines its
resistance to a change in angular
velocity about an axis of rotation.

• Brace System
• moment of couple
• moment of inertia
• none of the above
The maximum value of tension,
compression, or shear respectively when
the material sustain without failure is called.

• Bond stress
• Working stress
• Ultimate stress
• Yielding stress
These are lateral loads except one

• movable load
• seismic load
• wind load
• none of the above
A storey whose strength is less than 80%
of the strength of the storey above is
considered as __________.

 Soft Storey
 Weak Storey
 Overdesigned Storey
 None of these
Hospitals, Communication Centers, and
others, which are necessary for
emergency post-earthquake operations,
are classified as ___________.

 Hazardous Facilities
 Distribution Facilities
 Seismic Facilities
 Essential Facilities
A horizontal or nearly horizontal system
acting to transmit lateral forces to the
vertical resisting system including the
horizontal bracing system.

 Diaphragm
 Diaphragm Strut
 Brace
 Platform
This is essentially a vertical truss system
provided to resist lateral forces of a
building.

 Shear wall system


 Skeletal Frame
 Braced Frame
 Platform
Constructing a high- rise building requires
concrete that can easily be pumped. What type
of admixture in concrete the contractor will
provide which can reduce the requirement of
mixing water and produce a flowing concrete
that does not segregate and needs very little
vibration

 Retarder
 Plasticizer
 Accelerator
 Air entraining agent
(NSCP 403.20) A complete record of test of
materials and of concrete shall be available for
inspection during the progress of work . How
many years after completion of the project shall
certificates be preserved by the inspecting
engineer or architect.

 1 years
 2 year
 5 years
 10 years
What is the weight of 1 cu. m. of steel?

 1,000 Kg
 2,400 Kg
 5,500 Kg
 7,850 Kg
What is the weight of 1 cu. m. of
concrete?

 1,000 Kg
 2,400 Kg
 5,500 Kg
 7,850 Kg
What is the weight of 1 cu. m. of water?

 1,000 Kg
 2,400 Kg
 5,500 Kg
 7,850 Kg
A type of gunite mixed with an
accelerating admixture with aggregate
larger than 10mm originally sprayed
under high air pressure of lining tunnels.

 Early Strength Gunite


 Pnuematic Gunite
 Pnuematic mortar
 Shotcrete
If a structure is judged under the
condition either to be no longer useful
for its intended function or to unsafe, it
has reached its __________.

 Fracture State
 Limit state
 Rupture state
 Ultimate strength
A phenomenon of failure or damage
that may result in sudden and brittle
fracture of a ductile material due to
reversals of stresses applied to a body
repeatedly or a great number of times.

 Limit Stage
 Inelastic failure
 Metal Fatigue
 Torsional rupture
The load at which a perfectly straight
member under compression assumes a
deflected position.

 Axial load
 Buckling load
 Deflecting load
 Eccentric load
It is a point within the structure at which
a member (beam/column) can rotate
slightly to eliminate all bending moment
in the member at that point.

 Contraflexure point
 Hinge
 Roller
 Support
It is a beam type supported by a
hinge/roller at one end and the other
end is projecting beyond a fixed
support.

 Continuous beam
 Fixed beam
 Semi-continuous beam
 Simply supported beam
The upward pressure against the
bottom of the basement floor of a
structure or road slab caused by the
presence of water.

 Bearing pressure
 Hydrodynamic pressure
 Hydraulic pressure
 Uplift pressure
The particular type of pin-connected
tension member of uniform thickness with
forged loop or head of greater width than
the body, with is proportioned to provide
approximately equal strength both in the
head and the body.

 Bolt
 Eyebar
 Rocker
 Tunbuckle
A revetment consisting of rough stones
of various sizes placed compactly to
protect the banks or bed of a river from
the eroding effects of the flowing water.

 Caisson
 Cofferdam
 Riprap
 Sheet pile
It refers to a piece or pair of diagonal
braces to resist wind or other horizontal
forces on a building.

 Buckling moment
 Carry over moment
 Overturning moment
 None of the above
It refers to a piece or pair of diagonal
braces to resist wind or other horizontal
forces on a building.

 Chevron bracing
 Knee brace
 Stiffener
 Sway brace
Referring to any artificial method of
strengthening the soil to reduce its
shrinkage and ensure that it will not
move. Common methods are mixing
the soil with cement or compaction

 Sand drain
 Soil investigation
 Soil Evaluation
 Soil Stabilization
A pit dug in the basement floor during
excavation made to collect water into
which a pump is placed to sewer the
liquid.

 Cistern
 Cofferdam
 Septic tank
 Sump
It is a long, straight beam which by the
inspection if two hinges in alternate
spans, functions essentially as a
cantilever beam.

 Gerber beam
 Grade beam
 Strap beam
 Tie beam
An instrument which measures the
actual displacement of the ground with
respect to a stationary point during an
earthquake.

 Accelerograph
 Deflectometer
 Seismograph
 Seismometer
The behavior of sandy soil to weaken its
capacity to carry imposed loads when
subjected to vibration such as
earthquake particularly when water
table saturates this layer.

 Compaction
 Liquidity
 Liquefaction
 Settlement
It is a beam especially provided over an
opening for a door or window to carry
the wall over opening.

 Grade beam
 Lintel beam
 Spandrel beam
 Transom beam
For any given granular material, the
steepest angle with horizontal, a
heaped soil surface will make in normal
condition that will not slide.

 Angle of cohesion
 Angle of inclination
 Angle of repose
 Angle of surface tension
When the ratio of the short span to
the long span of a slab is less then
0.50, slab.

• cantilever slab
• one-way slab
• slab on fill
• two-way slab
The analysis of the stress,
strain and deflection
characteristics of structural
behavior is referred to as:

• plastic analysis
• seismic analysis
• structural analysis
• stress analysis
Longitudinal beams which
rest on top chord, and
preferably at the joints of the
truss:

• girders
• jack rafter
• Purlins
• rafters
One of a series of inclined structural
members from the ridge of the roof
down to the eaves, providing
support for the covering of a roof.

• girders
• jack rafter
• Purlins
• rafters
large or principal beam of
steel, reinforced concrete or
timber; used to support
concentrated loads at
isolated points along its
length

• girders
• jack rafter
• Purlins
• rafters
Any rafter that is shorter than the
usual length of the rafters used in
the same building; esp. occurs in
hip roofs

• girders
• jack rafter
• Purlins
• rafters
It is the general term applied for all
force which act upon a structure
and anything else which causes
stresses or deformation within a
structure, or part thereof:

• deformation
• loads
• reactions
• stresses
The section at which the moment changes
from positive to negative

• Inflection Point
• Neutral axis
• Maximum Moment
• Section Modulus
A joint where two successive
placement of concrete meet.

• Contraction joint
• Construction joint
• Expansion joint
• Truss joint
A joint between adjacent parts of a
structure which permits movement
between them resulting from contraction

• Contraction joint
• Construction joint
• Expansion joint
• Truss joint
A joint or gap between adjacent parts of
a building, structure or concrete work
which permits their relative movement due
to temperature changes (or other
conditions) without rupture or damage

• Contraction joint
• Construction joint
• Expansion joint
• Truss joint
A wall which supports vertical loads in
addition to its weight without the
benefit of a complete vertical load
carrying space frame.

• Bearing wall
• Curtain wall
• Retaining wall
• Shear wall
A wall which in its own plane carries
shear, resulting from forces such as
wind, blast or earthquake

• Bearing wall
• Curtain wall
• Retaining wall
• Shear wall
In a tall building of steel-frame
construction, an exterior wall that is
non-loadbearing, having no
structural function

• Bearing wall
• Curtain wall
• Retaining wall
• Shear wall
Wall, either freestanding or laterally braced,
that bears against an earth or other fill
surface and resists lateral and other forces
from the material in contact with the side of
the wall, thereby preventing the mass from
sliding to a lower elevation.

• Bearing wall
• Curtain wall
• Retaining wall
• Shear wall
Any material changes in shape when
subjected to the action of a force.

• Acceleration
• Deflection
• Deformation
• Reflection
The change of direction which a ray
of light, sound or radiant heat
undergoes when it strikes a surface

• Acceleration
• Deflection
• Deformation
• Reflection
Any displacement in a body from its
static position, or from an established
direction or plane, as a result of forces
acting on the body

• Acceleration
• Deflection
• Deformation
• Reflection
The rate of change of the velocity of a moving body.

• Acceleration
• Deflection
• Deformation
• Reflection
Piles at an inclination to resist
forces that are not critical?

• Guide piles
• Batter piles
• Slope piles
• Fender piles
The maximum value of tension,
compression, or shear respectively
when the material sustain without
failure.

• Bond stress
• Ultimate stress
• Working stress
• Yielding stress
Allowable stress; in the design of
structures, the maximum unit stress
permitted under working loads by
codes and specifications

• Bond stress
• Ultimate stress
• Working stress
• Yielding stress
The force of adhesion per unit area of
contact between two bonded surfaces,
such as between concrete and a steel
reinforcing bar

• Bond stress
• Ultimate stress
• Working stress
• Yielding stress
The greatest stress to which a material is
capable of developing without a
permanent deformation remaining upon
the complete release of stress.

• Allowable stress
• Bending Stress
• Moment of Inertia
• Proportional limit
The maximum unit stress
permitted under working
loads by codes and
specifications

• Allowable stress
• Bending Stress
• Moment of Inertia
• Proportional limit
A law stating that the deformation of
an elastic body is proportional to the
force applied, provided the stress
does not exceed the elastic limit of
the material.

• Allowable stress
• Hook’s law
• Law of Elasticity
• Moment of Inertia
The deformation of a
structural member as a result
of loads acting on it.

• Deflection
• Inflection
• Strain
• Stress
The major horizontal supporting
member of the floor system is called:

• Girder
• Girt
• Purlin
• Rafter
It refers to the occupancy load which is
either partially or fully in place or may
not be present at all is called:
• Concentrated load
• Dead load
• Distributed load
• Live load
Load acting on a very small area of a structure.

• Concentrated load
• Dead load
• Distributed load
• Live load
A load which acts evenly over a
structural member or over a surface
that supports the load.
• Concentrated load
• Dead load
• Distributed load
• Live load
The weight of a structure itself,
including the weight of fixtures or
equipment permanently attached
to it.
• Concentrated load
• Dead load
• Distributed load
• Live load
The distance between inflection
point in the column when it
breaks.

• Cross-sectional area
• Development length
• Effective length
• Equivalent distance
The minimum length of straight
reinforcing bar or reinforcing rod
which is required to anchor it in
concrete

• Cross-sectional area
• Development length
• Effective length
• Equivalent distance
The length of embedded
reinforcement required to
develop the design strength at a
critical section

• Cross-sectional area
• Development length
• Effective length
• Equivalent distance
In formula e = PL/AE, E stands
for:

• Elongation
• Equilibrium
• Modulus of elasticity
• Total deformation
In an elastic material which has been
subject to strain below its elastic limit,
the ratio of the unit stress to the
corresponding unit strain.

• Elongation
• Equilibrium forces
• Modulus of elasticity
• Total deformation
Steel reinforcement which is placed in
a concrete slab, or the like, to minimize
the possibility of developing cracks as
a result of temperature changes.

• Bottom bar
• Metal plate
• Stirrups
• Temperature bar
To find the volume of water in a cylinder
tank, multiply the area of its base by
its:

• Diameter
• Height
• Perimeter
• Radius
To find the volume of water in a cylinder
tank, multiply the height from the
base to the overflow by its:

• Base Area
• Base Diameter
• Base Perimeter
• Base Radius
The stress per unit area of the original
cross section of a material which resist
its elongation.

• Allowable stress
• Bending stress
• Flexural stress
• Tensile stress
In the design of structures, the
maximum unit stress permitted under
working loads by codes and
specifications.

• Allowable stress
• Bending stress
• Flexural stress
• Tensile stress
The stress that can cause the
bending of a member, as under
a load.

• Allowable stress
• Bending stress
• Flexural stress
• Tensile stress
The stress per unit area of the original
cross section of a material which resist
its elongation.

• Allowable stress
• Bending stress
• Flexural stress
• Tensile stress
In the design of structures, the
maximum unit stress permitted under
working loads by codes and
specifications.

• Allowable stress
• Bending stress
• Flexural stress
• Tensile stress
The most important component
to determine the strength of
concrete mix.

• Cement
• Gravel
• Lime
• Sand
The ultimate strength of the material
divided by the allowable working
load.

• Maximum strength
• Safety factor
• Strength limit
• None of these
The ratio of the ultimate breaking
strength of a member or piece of
material or equipment to the
actual working stress when in use.

• Maximum strength
• Safety factor
• Strength limit
• None of these
How is a 90 degree bend standard hook for
concrete reinforcement constructed?

90 degree bend plus 10 db extension, at free end of


the bar

90 degree bend plus 12 db extension, at free end of the


bar

90 degree bend plus 6 db extension, at free end of


the bar

90 degree bend plus 4 db extension, at free end of the bar


What is the minimum requirement for development of
at least 1/3 of the total reinforcement provided for
negative moment reinforcement as an embedment
length beyond the point of inflection?
Not less than the effective depth of member of 12 db,
or 1/16th the clear span, whichever is greater.
L/3 + d or 24 db, or 1/12th the clear span, whichever
is greater.
Not less than 1.5 d or 14 db, or 1/12th the clear span,
whichever is greater.
L/4 + 2d or 12 db, 1/12th the clear span,
whichever is greater
What is the minimum concrete cover for primary
reinforcement of beams and columns not exposed to
earth or weather for precast manufactured under
plant control conditions?

db but not less than 25 mm

db but not less than 15 mm and need not exceed 40


mm

db but not less than 20 mm and need not exceed 50


mm
What is the minimum concrete cover for primary
reinforcement of beams and columns not exposed to
earth or weather for cast in place concrete?

db but not less than 25 mm

db but not less than 15 mm and need not exceed 40


mm

db but not less than 20 mm and need not exceed 50


mm

db but not less than 30 mm


The lowest stress in a material (less than the
maximum attainable stress) at which the material
begins to exhibit plastic properties; beyond this point
an increase in strain occurs without an increase in
stress.

• Bond stress
• Working stress
• Ultimate stress
• Yielding stress
Every body perseveres in its state of being at rest or
of moving uniformly straight forward except insofar
as it is compelled to change its state by forces
impressed.

• Brace System
• moment of couple
• moment of inertia
• none of the above
A shear type structural system without a
complete vertical load carrying space frame.

• Bearing wall system


• Brace frame system
• Structural system
• All of the above
An assemblage of framing members designed to
support gravity loads and resist lateral forces.
They may be categorized as building or non-
building.

• Bearing wall
• Brace frame
• Structure
• All of the above
Loop or reinforcing bar or wire enclosing
longitudinal reinforcement.

• Dowel
• Extra bar
• Stirrup
• Tie
A three dimensional structural system without the
bearing walls, composed of interconnected members
laterally supported so as to function as a complete
self-contained unit with or without the aids of
horizontal diaphragms or floor-bracing system:

• box system
• braced frame
• Freeform
• space frame
A beam carrying a beam is known
as…

• Girt
• Girder
• Sheath
• stud
Walls that support weight from above as
well as their own dead weight.

• Load-bearing walls
• Dead load
• Shoring walls
• None of these
The distance between inflection point in the
column when it breaks.

• Development length
• Cross-sectional area
• Effective length
• Equivalent distance
The tendency of a force to rotate
an object about an axis.

• Brace
• Couple
• Moment
• none of the above
The amount of space measured in
cubic units:

• Area
• Perimeter
• Volume
• None of the above
The primary reason for using pinned connection.

• To allow relatively free end rotation of


connection members
• To make the analysis simpler
• To allow for better load distribution
• All of the above
The milky layer composed of cement and fine
aggregate on the upper surface of the
concrete mass during curing process due to an
excess amount of water used:

• Grout
• Laittance
• Mortar
• Plaster
A shear wall is:

• A wall designed to resist lateral pressure to the plane


of the wall

• A wall designed to resist earthquake forces


perpendicular to the plane of the wall

• A type of shear induced in load bearing walls

• A wall to block the shear caused by seismic moment


The sum total of all the external forces measured
from the supports of a beam.

• Reaction
• Resultant
• Moment
• inertia
Type of beam fixed only at one support.

• Cantilever beam
• continuous beam
• semi- continuous beam
• simple beam
A property of a body that defines its
resistance to a change in angular velocity
about an axis of rotation.

• Brace System
• moment of couple
• moment of inertia
• none of the above
Type of load that produce
parabolically varying moments

• bending formula
• flexure formula
• neutral axis
• uniformly distributed loads
A graphic representation of the variation
in magnitude of the bending moment

• Concentrated load
• Deflection
• moment diagram
• shear diagram
The distance between inflection point
in the column when it breaks.

• Development length
• Cross-sectional area
• Effective length
• Equivalent distance
A design analysis as a basis where the total
lateral forces are distributed to the various
vertical elements of the lateral force-
resisting system.

• Shear and moment diagram


• Distribution of Horizontal Shear
• Stability against overturning
• Horizontal torsional moments
A projecting piece of timber, stone or
brick supporting an overhanging
structure, such as an arch or balcony.

• Beam
• Corbel
• Cornice
• planks
The center to center distance between
the supports of a beam.

• clear span
• effective span
• Span
• neutral axis
An imaginary line passing through the
centroid of the cross section of a beam,
along which no bending stresses occur.

• clear span
• effective span
• span
• neutral axis
Measure of resistance for flexural or
bending stress

• Moment
• Moment of inertia
• Section Modulus
• Shear
The extent of space between two
supports of a structure

• clear span
• effective span
• span
• neutral axis
The perpendicular distance a spanning
member deviates from a true course
under transverse loading.

• Deflection
• Inflection
• Moment
• Shear
The cohesive force in a body, which resists
the tendency of an external force to
change the shape of the body

• Axial Force
• Load
• Stress
• Strain
The distance between inner faces
of the support

• clear span
• effective span
• Span
• neutral axis
What is a round, steel bolt embedded in
concrete or masonry used to hold down
machinery, steel columns or beams,
casting, shoes, beam plates and engine
heads?

• Anchor bolts
• Foundation bolts
• Friction bolts
• Retaining bolts
A steel bolt usually fixed in a
building structure with its
threaded portion projecting;
used to secure frameworks.

• Anchor bolts
• Foundation bolts
• Friction bolts
• Retaining bolts
What is a steel element such as wire,
cable, bar, rod or strand, or a bundle
of such elements, used to impart
prestress to concrete?

• Prestress cables
• Reinforcements
• Tenon cables
• Tendon
The integration of the Architecture profession in
collaboration to structural engineering to produce a Work of
Art with factors of structural integrity for human habitation.

Architectural Structures
Beam
Column
Structure
Structural connectivity to the ground of all buildings by
theoretical application.

Cantilever
Fixed connection
Pin connection
Roller connection
High rise structural system consisting of the outer walls
modified as a structural frame.

Core system
Damper system
Outrigger braced system
Tubular System
A body or assemblage of bodies in space to form a
system capable of supporting loads.

Architectural Structures
Beam
Column
Structure
Type of structural system employing truss system to
the full height of 1 or 2 storeys at regular intervals
along the full height of a high rise structure to increase
bending rigidity.

Core system
Damper system
Outrigger system
Tubular System
The most commonly used spanning structure because
of their light weight and high strength in place of solid
beam.

Arch
Pneumatic structure
Post and lintel
Truss
The transitional structure of a building to safely transfer
the loads to the comparatively weaker ground.

Load transfer
Foundation
Safety
Structure
Type of structural system where a pendulum is
incorporated in the building to act as counter weight for
external forces.

Core system
Damper system
Outrigger braced system
Tubular System
Type of stress developed along the longitudinal axis of
a cable holding a suspended bridge.

Bearing stress
Compressive stress
Shear stress
Tensile stress
A spanning structure with an all compressive part
holding together in a state of equilibrium.

Arch
Pneumatic structure
Post and lintel
Truss
High rise structural system creating interior
reinforcement as a form of large hollow column.

Core system
Damper system
Outrigger braced system
Tubular System
A type of foundation capable of distributing the loads
on a wide surface of the ground.

Deep foundation
Pile foundation
Raft foundation
Shallow foundation
Piles designed for anchorage to
prevent soil erosion during wide
excavation.

Bored piles
Concrete piles
Sheet piles
Timber Piles
Classification of piles where most of the
resistance is developed at the toe of the
pile, bearing on a hard layer or bedrock.

Bored piles
Driven piles
Friction piles
End bearing piles
Pile-bearing capacity is developed by shear
stresses along the sides of the pile, suitable
when harder layers are too deep to attain.
Bored piles
Driven piles
Friction piles
End bearing piles
The characteristic of an offshore pile
in terms of mechanism of load
transfer

Bored piles
Driven piles
Friction piles
End bearing piles
Classification of cast in place
concrete according to its method of
installation

Bored pile
Composite pile
Driven pile
Pre-cast pile
The characteristic of a steel H-section
pile in terms of method of installation.

Bored piles
Driven piles
Friction piles
End bearing piles
A vertical supporting element
connecting the foundation and the
elevated railway.

Pier
Pile cap
Tie Beam
Transom
Replacement piles are classified
according to its method of
installation.

Bored piles
Driven piles
Friction piles
End bearing piles
Timber piles are the most economical but
have limited lengths and are classified as.

Bored piles
Driven piles
Friction piles
Replacement piles
The characteristic of pile when the
founding layers are too deep to
attain.

Bored piles
Driven piles
Friction piles
End bearing piles
Displacement piles are classified
according to its method of
installation.

Bored piles
Driven piles
Friction piles
End bearing piles
A vertically installed structural element to
prevent the displacement of a foundation
produced by the weight of a structure.
Pile
Pile cap
Pier
Transom
A horizontal structural element
exposed to weather supporting the
elevated railway.

Pier
Pile cap
Tie Beam
Transom
This is done if the soil is loose to
avoid collapse of the bore wall during
the installation process.

Cased pile
Cast in-place pile
Driven pile
Pre-drilling
A horizontal foundation to connect the pile
and the vertical supports of the super
structure.
Pier
Pile cap
Tie Beam
Transom
An initial bore is set to correctly identify the
exact location of the bore with a rotating
bucket.

Cased pile
Cast in-place pile
Driven pile
Pre-drilling
A type of foundation where the load of building is
distributed deep into the soil.

Deep foundation
Pile foundation
Raft foundation
Shallow foundation
THE CODE
NATIONAL STRUCTURAL
CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
(NSCP 305.7.3) In using sand backfill in the
annular space around column not
embedded in poured footings, the sand
shall be thoroughly compacted by
tamping in layers not more than _____mm
in depth?

• 200 mm
• 300 mm
• 400 mm
• 500 mm
(NSCP 407.7.3)The minimum clear
spacing between parallel bars in a
layer must be db but not less than?

• 25mm
• 50mm
• 75mm
• 100mm
(NSCP 407.7.6.4) Individual bars within a
bundle terminated within the span of
flexural members shall terminate at
different points with at least ____ stagger:

• 10 db
• 20 db
• 30 db
• 40 db
(NSCP 207.20) Low rise buildings is an
enclosed or partially enclosed with
mean roof height less than or equal
to?

• 15 M
• 18 M
• 21 M
• 24 M
(NSCP 407.30) The minimum bend
diameter for 10mm Ø through
25mm Ø bars

• 6 db
• 8 db
• 10 db
• 12 db
(NSCP 407.8.1) The minimum
clear concrete covering for cast
in place slab.

• 20mm
• 25mm
• 40mm
• 50mm
(NSCP 412.3.1) Development length
for deformed bars in tension shall be
less than.

• 150 mm
• 200 mm
• 250 mm
• 300 mm
(NSCP 407.8.1) Minimum concrete
cover cast against and permanently
exposed to earth.

• 50 mm
• 75 mm
• 100 mm
• 125 mm
(NSCP 407.7.3)In spirally reinforced or
tied reinforced compression members,
clear distance between longitudinal
bars shall not be less than?

• 1.50 db
• 1.75 db
• 2.0 db
• 2.15 db
(NSCP 407.7.5)In walls and slabs other than concrete
joist construction, primary flexural reinforcement
shall not be spaced farther apart than 3 times wall or
slab thickness nor farther than?

• 300mm
• 375mm
• 450mm
• 500mm
(NSCP 409.2.1) In ultimate strength
design, the strength reduction factor Ø
for flexure without axial loads.

• 0.70
• 0.75
• 0.85
• 0.90
(NSCP 409.4.2.3) In ultimate strength
design, the strength reduction factor Ø
for shear and torsion.

• 0.70
• 0.75
• 0.85
• 0.90
(NSCP 409.6.2)The minimum one way
slab thickness which is simply supported
at the ends only.

• L/10
• L/20
• L/24
• L/28
(NSCP 409.6.2)The minimum one way
slab thickness for a ONE end
continuous slab.

• L/10
• L/20
• L/24
• L/28
(NSCP 409.6.2) The minimum one way
slab thickness for a BOTH ends
continuous slab.

• L/10
• L/20
• L/24
• L/28
(NSCP 409.6.2) The minimum
cantilevered slab thickness.

• L/10
• L/20
• L/24
• L/28
(NSCP 208.5.1.1) In the determination of
seismic dead load with a minimum of_______%
of floor live load shall be applicable for storage
and warehouse occupancies.

• 25%
• 30%
• 35%
• 50%
(NSCP 302.2.4) Before commencing the excavation
work, the person making the excavation shall
notify in writing the owner of the adjoining
building not less than _____days before such
excavation is to be made.

• 10 days
• 15 days
• 30 days
• 60 days
Zone 3 of the Philippine map has a wind
velocity of ____Kph?

• 150 Kph
• 150 Kph
• 200 Kph
• 250 Kph
(NSCP 410.5.10) Spacing for a lateral support
for a beam shall not exceed _______times
the least width b of compression flange or
face.

• 30
• 40
• 50
• 60
CONCRETE FILLED DRIVEN PILES OF UNIFORM
SECTION SHALL HAVE A NOMINAL OUTSIDE
DIAMETER OF NOT LESS THAN (NSCP 307.7.3)

• 200 MM
• 250 MM
• 300 MM
• 350 MM
THE MINIMUM BEND DIAMETER FOR 28MM
Ø THROUGH 36MM Ø BARS (NSCP 407.30)

• 12 db
• 6 db
• 8 db
• 10 db
THE MINIMUM CLEAR SPACING
BETWEEN PARALLEL BARS IN A LAYER
MUST BE 1.5 DB BUT NOT LESS THAN?
(NSCP 407.7.3)

• 50mm
• 25mm
• 75mm
• 100mm
IN SPIRALLY REINFORCED OR TIED REINFORCED
COMPRESSION MEMBERS, CLEAR DISTANCE BETWEEN
LONGITUDINAL BARS SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN? (NSCP
407.7.3)

• 2.0 db
• 2.15 db
• 1.50 db
• 1.75 db
IN WALLS AND SLABS OTHER THAN CONCRETE
JOIST CONSTRUCTION, PRIMARY FLEXURAL
REINFORCEMENT SHALL NOT BE SPACED
FARTHER APART THAN 3 TIMES WALL OR SLAB
THICKNESS NOR FARTHER THAN? (NSCP 407.7.5)

• 375mm
• 450mm
• 500mm
• 300mm
GROUPS OF PARALLEL REINFORCING BARS
BUNDLED IN CONTACT TO ACT AS ONE UNIT
SHALL BE UNITED TO ___ PIECES IN ONE BUNDLE.
(NSCP 407.7.6.1)

• 4
• 3
• 2
• 5
BARS LARGER THAN ___MM SHALL NOT
BE BUNDLED IN BEAMS: (NSCP 407.7.6.3)

• 25mm
• 16mm
• 28mm
• 36mm
INDIVIDUAL BARS WITHIN A BUNDLE
TERMINATED WITHIN THE SPAN OF FLEXURAL
MEMBERS SHALL TERMINATE AT DIFFERENT
POINTS WITH AT LEAST ____ STAGGER: (NSCP
407.7.6.4)

• 12 db
• 10 db
• 50 db
• 40 db
MINIMUM CONCRETE COVER CAST AGAINST
AND PERMANENTLY EXPOSED TO EARTH: (NSCP
407.8.1)

• 100 mm
• 75 mm
• 50 mm
• 150 mm
THE MINIMUM CLEAR CONCRETE
COVERING FOR CAST IN PLACE
SLAB:
(NSCP 407.8.1)

• 20mm
• 25mm
• 40mm
• 50mm
IN ULTIMATE STRENGTH DESIGN, THE
STRENGTH REDUCTION FACTOR Ø FOR
FLEXURE WITHOUT AXIAL LOADS: (NSCP
409.2.1)

• 0.85
• 0.75
• 0.90
• 0.70
IN ULTIMATE STRENGTH DESIGN, THE
STRENGTH REDUCTION FACTOR Ø FOR
SHEAR AND TORSION: (NSCP 409.4.2.3)

• 0.70
• 0.75
• 0.85
• 0.90
THE MINIMUM ONE WAY SLAB
THICKNESS WHICH IS SIMPLY
SUPPORTED AT THE ENDS ONLY IS:
(NSCP 409.6.2)

• L/20
• L/24
• L/28
• L/10
THE MINIMUM ONE WAY SLAB THICKNESS
FOR A ONE END CONTINUOUS SLAB IS:
(NSCP 409.6.2)

• L/20
• L/24
• L/10
• L/28
THE MINIMUM ONE WAY SLAB
THICKNESS FOR A BOTH ENDS
CONTINUOUS SLAB IS: (NSCP 409.6.2)

• L/20
• L/24
• L/10
• L/28
THE MINIMUM CANTILEVERED SLAB
THICKNESS IS : (NSCP 409.6.2)

• L/20
• L/24
• L/10
• L/28
DEEP CONTINUOUS FLEXURAL
MEMBERS HAS OVERALL DEPTH TO
CLEAR SPAN RATIO GREATER THAN:
(NSCP 410.8.10)

• 0.40
• 0.60
• 0.75
• 0.70
DEEP SIMPLE SPAN FLEXURAL MEMBERS
HAS OVERALL DEPTH TO CLEAR SPAN
RATIO GREATER THAN: (NSCP 307.4.2)

• 0.40
• 0.60
• 0.75
• 0.70
SPACING OF SHEAR REINFORCEMENT
PLACED PERPENDICULAR TO AXIS OF
NON-PRESTRESSED MEMBER SHALL NOT
EXCEED: (NSCP 411.6.4.1)

• d/2
• d/4
• ¾d
• d/5
IS AN ESSENTIALLY VERTICAL TRUSS
SYSTEM OF THE CONCENTRIC OR
ECCENTRIC TYPE THAT IS PROVIDED TO
RESIST LATERAL FORCES: (NCSP 208.1)

• Building frame system


• Braced frame
• Diaphragm
• Collector
IS A FRAME IN WHICH MEMBERS AND
JOINTS ARE CAPABLE OF RESISTING
FORCES PRIMARILY BY FLEXURE:

• Moment resisting frame


• Ordinary braced frame
• Truss
• Eccentric braced frame
IN THE DETERMINATION OF SEISMIC DEAD LOAD
WITH A MINIMUM OF ________% OF FLOOR LIVE
LOAD SHALL BE APPLICABLE FOR STORAGE
AND WAREHOUSE OCCUPANCIES. (NSCP
208.5.1.1)

• 50%
• 25%
• 30%
• 35%
THE SLOPE OF CUT SURFACES SHALL BE
NO STEEPER THAN _______% SLOPE.
(NSCP 302.2.2)

• 50%
• 60%
• 30%
• 40%
BEFORE COMMENCING THE EXCAVATION WORK, THE
PERSON MAKING THE EXCAVATION SHALL NOTIFY IN
WRITING THE OWNER OF THE ADJOINING BUILDING
NOT LESS THAN _____DAYS BEFORE SUCH
EXCAVATION IS TO BE MADE. (NSCP 302.2.4)

• 15 days
• 10 days
• 30 days
• 60 days
FILL SLOPES SHALL NOT BE
CONSTRUCTED ON NATURAL SLOPES
STEEPER THAN ____% SLOPE (NSCP
302.3.1)

• 50%
• 10%
• 20%
• 60%
THE MINIMUM DISTANCE THAT THE TOE
OF FILL SLOPE MADE TO THE SITE
BOUNDARY LINE: (NSCP 302.4.3)

• 0.80 M
• 0.60 M
• 1.50 M
• 2.00 M
THE MAX. DISTANCE THAT THE TOE OF
FILL SLOPE MADE TO THE SITE
BOUNDARY: (NSCP 302.4.3)

• 0.80 M
• 0.60 M
• 6.00 M
• 1.00 M
IN USING SAND BACKFILL IN THE ANNULAR SPACE
AROUND COLUMN NOT EMBEDDED IN POURED
FOOTINGS, THE SAND SHALL BE THOROUGHLY
COMPACTED BY TAMPING IN LAYERS NOT MORE
THAN _____MM IN DEPTH? (NSCP 305.7.3)

• 500 mm
• 400 mm
• 200 mm
• 300 mm
IN USING A CONCRETE BACKFILL IN THE ANNULAR
SPACE AROUND COLUMN NOT EMBEDDED IN
POURED FOOTINGS, THE CONCRETE SHALL HAVE
ULTIMATE STRENGTH OF ____MPA AT 28 DAYS. (NSCP
305.7.3)
• 30 Mpa
• 15 Mpa
• 10 Mpa
• 5 Mpa
WHEN GRILLAGE FOOTINGS OF STRUCTURAL STEEL
SHAPES ARE USED ON SOILS, THEY SHALL BE
COMPLETELY EMBEDDED IN CONCRETE. CONCRETE
COVER SHALL BE AT LEAST _____MM ON THE BOTTOM.
(NSCP 305.8)

• 100 mm
• 150 mm
• 200 mm
• 250 mm
TEMPORARY OPEN AIR PORTABLE BLEACHERS MAY
BE SUPPORTED UPON WOOD SILLS OR STEEL PLATES
PLACED DIRECTLY UPON THE GROUND SURFACE,
PROVIDED SOIL PRESSURE DOES NOT EXCEED
____KPA. (NSCP 305.9)

• 100 Kpa
• 50 Kpa
• 150 Kpa
• 200 Kpa
THE MINIMUM NOMINAL DIAMETER OF STEEL
BOLTS WHEN WOOD PLATES OR SILL SHALL BE
BOLTED TO FOUNDATION WALL IN ZONE 2
SEISMIC AREA IN THE PHILIPPINES. (NSCP 305.60)

• 10mm
• 12mm
• 16mm
• 20mm
THE MINIMUM NOMINAL DIAMETER OF STEEL
BOLTS WHEN WOOD PLATES OR SILL SHALL
BE BOLTED TO FOUNDATION WALL IN ZONE 4
SEISMIC AREA IN THE PHILIPPINES. (NSCP
305.60)

• 10mm
• 12mm
• 16mm
• 20mm
INDIVIDUAL PILE CAPS AND CAISSONS OF EVERY
STRUCTURE SUBJECTED TO SEISMIC FORCES SHALL BE
INTERCONNECTED BY TIES. SUCH TIES SHALL BE CAPABLE
OF RESISTING IN TENSION OR COMPRESSION A MINIMUM
HORIZONTAL FORCE EQUAL TO _____% OF THE LARGEST
COLUMN VERTICAL LOAD. (NSCP 306.20)

• 15%
• 20%
• 10%
• 25%
SUCH PILES INTO FIRM GROUND MAY BE
CONSIDERED FIXED AND LATERALLY
SUPPORTED AT _____M BELOW THE
GROUND SURFACE. (NSCP 306.20)

• 1.50 M
• 2.00 M
• 2.50 M
• 3.00 M
SUCH PILES INTO SOFT GROUND MAY
BE CONSIDERED FIXED AND LATERALLY
SUPPORTED AT _____M BELOW THE
GROUND SURFACE. (NSCP 306.20)

• 1.50 M
• 2.00 M
• 2.50 M
• 3.00 M
THE MAXIMUM LENGTH OF CAST IN PLACE
PILES/BORED PILES SHALL BE _____TIMES
THE AVERAGE DIAMETER OF THE PILE.
(NSCP 307.2.1)

• 10 times
• 20 times
• 30 times
• 15 times
CAST IN PLACE/BORED PILES SHALL HAVE
A SPECIFIC COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH FC
OF NOT LESS THAN ______MPA. (NSCP
307.2.1)

• 17.50 Mpa
• 20 Mpa
• 15 Mpa
• 25 Mpa
PRE-CAST CONCRETE PILES SHALL HAVE
A SPECIFIC COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH FC
OF NOT LESS THAN _____MPA. (NSCP
304.7.1)

• 17.50 Mpa
• 20 Mpa
• 15 Mpa
• 25 Mpa
THE MAXIMUM SPACING OF TIES AND
SPIRALS IN A DRIVEN PRE-CAST
CONCRETE PILE CENTER TO CENTER.
(NSCP 307.5.1)

• 75 mm
• 100 mm
• 125 mm
• 150 mm
PRE-CAST PRE-STRESSED CONCRETE PILES
SHALL HAVE A SPECIFIED COMPRESSIVE
STRENGTH FC OF NOT LESS THAN
____MPA. (NSCP 307.5.1)

• 20 Mpa
• 15 Mpa
• 25 Mpa
• 35 Mpa
THE MINIMUM OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF
PIPE PILES WHEN USED MUST BE? (NSCP
307.6.3)

• 300 mm
• 250 mm
• 350 mm
• 400 mm
AVIATION CONTROL TOWERS FALL TO
WHAT TYPE OF OCCUPANCY?

• Special occupancy structures


• Essential facilities
• Hazardous facility
• Standard occupancy
PRIVATE GARAGES, CARPORTS, SHEDS,
AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS FALL TO
WHAT TYPE OF OCCUPANCY?

• Miscellaneous occupancy
• Essential facilities
• Special occupancy
• Hazardous facility
BUILDINGS USED FOR COLLEGE OR ADULT
EDUCATION WITH A CAPACITY OF 500 OR
MORE STUDENTS FALL TO WHAT TYPE OF
OCCUPANCY?

• Miscellaneous occupancy
• Essential facilities
• Special occupancy
• Hazardous facility
BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES THEREIN
HOUSING AND SUPPORTING TOXIC OR
EXPLOSIVE CHEMICALS OR SUBSTANCES
FALL TO WHAT TYPE OF CATEGORY?

• Miscellaneous occupancy
• Essential facilities
• Special occupancy
• Hazardous facility
THE ALLOWABLE DEFLECTION FOR ANY
STRUCTURAL MEMBER LOADED WITH LIVE
LOAD ONLY. (NSCP 107.2.2)

• L/300
• L/360
• L/200
• L/240
THE ALLOWABLE DEFLECTION FOR ANY
STRUCTURAL MEMBER LOADED WITH
DEAD LOAD AND LIVE LOAD ONLY.
(NSCP 104.2.2)

• L/240
• L/300
• L/360
• L/200
RETAINING WALLS SHALL BE DESIGNED TO
RESIST SLIDING BY AT LEAST _______TIMES
THE LATERAL FORCE. (NSCP 206.6)

• 3
• 2
• 1.50
• 1.0
RETAINING WALLS SHALL BE DESIGNED
TO RESIST OVERTURNING BY AT LEAST
______TIMES THE OVERTURNING
MOMENT. (NSCP 206.6)

• 1.0
• 2.50
• 2.0
• 1.50
AN OPEN BUILDING IS A STRUCTURE
HAVING ALL WALLS AT LEAST _____%
OPEN. (NSCP 207)

• 50%
• 60%
• 80%
• 75%
LOW RISE BUILDINGS IS AN ENCLOSED
OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED WITH MEAN
ROOF HEIGHT LESS THAN OR EQUAL
TO? (NSCP 207.20)

• 70 M
• 50 M
• 15 M
• 18 M
THE WIND LOAD IMPORTANCE FACTOR
LW FOR ESSENTIAL FACILITIES IS EQUAL
TO? (NSCP 207.50)

• 1.15
• 1.0
• 2.15
• 0.87
THE WIND LOAD IMPORTANCE FACTOR
FOR HAZARDOUS FACILITIES IS EQUAL
TO?

• 1.0
• 0.87
• 1.15
• 2.15
THE WIND LOAD IMPORTANCE FACTOR
FOR STANDARD OCCUPANCY
STRUCTURES IS EQUAL TO?

• 1.0
• 1.15
• 0.87
• 2.0
THE WIND LOAD IMPORTANCE FACTOR
FOR MISCELLANEOUS STRUCTURES IS
EQUAL TO?

• 1.0
• 1.15
• 0.87
• 2.0
LARGE CITY CENTERS WITH AT LEAST 50% OF THE
BUILDINGS HAVING A HEIGHT GREATER THAN
21M. FALLS ON WHAT EXPOSURE CATEGORY FOR
WIND LOADING? (NSCP 207.5.3)

• 1.0
• 1.15
• 0.87
• 2.0
OPEN TERRAIN WITH SCATTERED OBSTRUCTIONS
HAVING HEIGHTS LESS THAN 9M. FALLS ON
WHAT EXPOSURE CATEGORY FOR WIND
LOADING?

• Exposure A
• Exposure B
• Exposure C
• Exposure D
FLAT UNOBSTRUCTED AREAS EXPOSED TO WIND
FLOWING OVER OPEN WATER FOR A DISTANCE
OF AT LEAST 2 KM FALLS ON WHAT EXPOSURE
CATEGORY FOR WIND LOADING?

• Exposure A
• Exposure B
• Exposure C
• Exposure D
URBAN AND SUBURBAN AREAS, WOODED AREAS OR
OTHER TERRAIN WITH NUMEROUS CLOSELY SPACED
OBSTRUCTIONS HAVING THE SIZE OF SINGLE FAMILY
DWELLING OR LARGER FALLS ON WHAT EXPOSURE
CATEGORY FOR WIND LOADING?

• Exposure A
• Exposure B
• Exposure C
• Exposure D
ZONE 1 OF THE PHILIPPINE MAP HAS A
WIND VELOCITY OF ____KPH?

• 150 Kph
• 250 Kph
• 125 Kph
• 200 Kph
ZONE 2 OF THE PHILIPPINE MAP HAS A
WIND VELOCITY OF ____KPH?

• 200 Kph
• 125 Kph
• 150 Kph
• 250 Kph
ZONE 3 OF THE PHILIPPINE MAP HAS A
WIND VELOCITY OF ____KPH?

• 200 Kph
• 125 Kph
• 150 Kph
• 250 Kph
IN TESTING CONCRETE LABORATORY CURED
SPECIMENS, NO INDIVIDUAL STRENGTH TEST
(AVERAGE OF 2 CYLINDERS) FALLS BELOW FC’
BY MORE THAN _______. (NSCP 405.7.3.3)

• 3.50 Mpa
• 4.0 Mpa
• 4.25 Mpa
• 5 Mpa
FOR A RECTANGULAR REINFORCED CONCRETE
COMPRESSION MEMBER, IT SHALL BE PERMITTED TO
TAKE THE RADIUS OF GYRATION EQUAL TO
_______TIMES THE OVERALL DIMENSION OF THE
DIRECTION OF STABILITY IS BEING CONSIDERED.
(NSCP 410.12.20)

• 0.30
• 0.45
• 0.50
• 0.75
FOR MEMBERS WHOSE DESIGN IS BASED ON
COMPRESSIVE FORCE, THE SLENDERNESS
RATIO KL/R PREFERABLY SHOULD NOT
EXCEED ________? (NSCP 502.8.1)

• 300
• 250
• 200
• 350
FOR MEMBERS WHOSE DESIGN IS BASED ON
TENSILE FORCE, THE SLENDERNESS RATIO L/R
PREFERABLY SHOULD NOT EXCEED _________.

• 200
• 300
• 250
• 350
FOR PIN CONNECTED MEMBERS, THE
ALLOWABLE STRESS ON THE NET AREA OF
THE PINHOLE FOR PIN CONNECTED
MEMBERS IS _________. (NSCP 504.4.1.1)

• 0.60 Fy
• 0.50 Fy
• 0.45 Fy
• 0.40 Fy
OTHER THAN PIN CONNECTED MEMBERS,
THE ALLOWABLE TENSILE STRESS SHALL NOT
EXCEED _______ ON THE GROSS AREA.
(NSCP 504.2.1)

• 0.60 Fy
• 0.45 Fy
• 0.33 Fy
• 0.66 Fy
THE MAXIMUM LONGITUDINAL SPACING OF
BOLTS, NUTS AND INTERMITTENT WELDS
CORRECTLY TWO ROLLED SHAPES IN
CONTACT FOR A BUILT UP SECTION SHALL NOT
EXCEED ________. (NSCP 505.5.4)
• 700 mm
• 500 mm
• 600 mm
• 400 mm
THE RATIO L/R FOR LACING BARS
ARRANGED IN SINGLE SYSTEM SHALL
NOT EXCEED ________. (NSCP 505.5.80)

• 140 mm
• 200 mm
• 250 mm
• 100 mm
THE RATIO L/R FOR LACING BARS
ARRANGED IN DOUBLE SYSTEM SHALL
NOT EXCEED ________.

• 140 mm
• 200 mm
• 250 mm
• 100 mm
FOR MEMBERS BENT ABOUT THEIR STRONG OR WEAK
AXES, MEMBERS WITH COMPACT SECTIONS WHERE
THE FLANGES CONTINUOUSLY CONNECTED TO WEB
THE ALLOWABLE BENDING STRESS IS _________. (NSCP
506.4.1.1)

• 0.75 Fy
• 0.60 Fy
• 0.45 Fy
• 0.66 Fy
FOR BOX TYPE AND TABULAR TEXTURAL MEMBERS
THAT MEET THE NON COMPACT SECTION
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 502.6, THE ALLOWABLE
BENDING STRESS IS ________. (NSCP 506.4.1.1)

• 0.75 Fy
• 0.60 Fy
• 0.45 Fy
• 0.66 Fy
BOLTS AND RIVETS CONNECTING
STIFFNESS TO THE GIRDER WEB SHALL BE
SPACED NOT MORE THAN ______MM ON
CENTERS. (NSCP 507.5.3)

• 300 mm
• 400 mm
• 350 mm
• 250 mm
IRA COMPOSITE BEAM SECTION, THE ACTUAL SECTION
MODULUS OF THE TRANSFORMED COMPOSITE SECTION SHALL
BE USED IN CALCULATING THE CONCRETE FLEXURAL
COMPRESSED STRESS AND FOR CONSTRUCTION WITHOUT
TEMPORARY SHORES, THIS STRESS SHALL BE BASED UPON
LOADING APPLIED AFTER THE CONCRETE HAS REACHED
_____% OF ITS REQUIRED STRENGTH.

• 50%
• 60%
• 80%
• 75%
SHEAR CONNECTORS SHALL HAVE AT LEAST
________MM OF LATERAL CONCRETE
COVERING. (NSCP 509.5.8)

• 50 mm
• 100 mm
• 25 mm
• 40 mm
THE MINIMUM CENTER TO CENTER SPACING OF STUD
CONNECTORS ALONG THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF
SUPPORTING COMPOSITE BEAM IS ____________.
(NSCP 509.5.8)

• 6 diameter of connector
• 10 diameter of connector
• 12 diameter of connector
• 5 diameter of connector
THE MAXIMUM CENTER TO CENTER SPACING
OF STUD CONNECTORS ALONG THE
LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SUPPORTING
COMPOSITE BEAM IS ____________. (NSCP
509.5.8)

• 8 diameter of connector
• 6 diameter of connector
• 5 diameter of connector
• 10 diameter of connector
CONNECTIONS CARRYING CALCULATED STRESSES,
EXCEPT FOR LACING, SAG BARS AND GIRTS, SHALL
BE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT NOT LESS THAN
________KN OF FORCE. (NSCP 510.10.61)

• 30
• 50
• 26.70
• 35
THE CONNECTIONS AT ENDS OF TENSION OR COMPRESSION MEMBERS
IN TRUSSES SHALL DEVELOP THE FORCE DUE TO THE DESIGN LOAD,
BUT NO LESS THAN _______% AT THE EFFECTIVE STRENGTH OF THE
MEMBER UNLESS A SMALLER PERCENTAGE IS JUSTIFIED BY
ENGINEERING ANALYSIS THAT CONSIDERS OTHER FACTORS INCLUDING
HANDLING, SHIPPING AND ERECTION. (NSCP 510.2.5.1)

• 50
• 70
• 65
• 100
WHEN FORMED STEEL DECKING IS A PART OF
THE COMPOSITE BEAM, THE SPACING OF STUD
SHEAR CONNECTOR ALONG THE LENGTH OF
THE SUPPORTING BEAM OR GIRDER SHALL
NOT EXCEED _______MM. (NSCP 509.6.1.2)

• 800
• 750
• 900
• 1000

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