ZAMBOANGA CITY STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE

RT. Lim Blvd. Zamboanga City

Teacher Education Department
CIVIL TECHNOLOGY (CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE & BLDG. ANALYSIS)
FINAL EXAMS
Name: __________________________
Year/Sec: ________________________
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Score: _____________
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TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE:

DIRECTIONS: Choose the best answer from the choices given. Write only the
letter of
your choice on the space provided before each item.
_____1. When the unsupported height of the column is not greater than ten times to its cross section,
then the column is classified as_____?
a. Great column
c. simple column
b. Long column
d. short column
_____2. These are vertical bars inside the concrete column.
a. Lateral ties
c. tied bars
b. Longitudinal bars
d. square bars
_____3. What is the size of number 12 steel bar?
a. 10mm
c. 12mm
b. 14mm
d. 16mm
_____4. A structural member supporting the transverse load with each end resting on a support.
a. Beam
c. girder
b. Column
d. flooring
_____5. This term is simply means digging of the soil after establishing the final marking of the building
outline on the ground.
a. Supporting
c. climbing
b. Excavating
d. extracting
_____6. Refers to the occupancy load that is either partially or fully in place or may not be present at all.
a. Environmental load
c. smart load
b. Dead load
d. live load
_____7. The outermost layer on the roof of a building, sometimes self-supporting, but generally
supported by an underlying structure.
a. Concrete material
c. construction material
b. Roofing material
d. building material
_____8. A term for a roofing material that is in many overlapping sections, regardless of the nature
of the material.
a. Slate
c. shingle
b. Asbestos
d. thatch
_____9. The kind of roofing material made of steel manufactured with wavy corrugations to resist
lateral flexing and fitted with exposed fasteners. Widely used for low cost and durability.
a. Corrugated galvanized iron
c. plain sheath
b. Angular steel
d. steel bar
_____10. A roofing material made of plant stalks in overlapping layers.
a. Thatch
c. shingle
b. Asbestos
d. slate
_____11. The term used in a general sense for any support like post or a pier.
a. Beam
c. roof
b. Floor
d. column
_____12. To determine the maximum reinforcement, the cross sectional area should not be more than
___ to the gross area of the column?
a. .09
c. .90
b. 9.0
d. 90
_____13. What is the name of the truss that consists of two angled supports leaning into a common

vertical support.
a. Queen post truss
c. king post truss
b. Pratt truss
d. bowstring truss
_____14. These are horizontal bars found in the column that supports the vertical bars. These bars are
sometimes called ring bars.
a. Lateral ties
c. tied bars
b. Longitudinal bars
d. square bars
_____15. A reinforced concrete where the column rest.
a. Slab
c. sidings
b. Footing
d. flooring

Test II. Enumeration

Direction: Enumerate the following:
Give at least five examples of roofing materials.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
List down five examples of trusses.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
Test III. Essay
Direction: Answer the question based on your own understanding (15 pts.)
Why it is necessary to investigate the construction area before excavating the
foundation?

Good Luck.!!!!!

Prepared by: Jonathan L. Delos

Santos
Instructor