17.

Identify in illustration T-4, which

letter in the target is a valley jack
rafter?
a) target B
b) target D
c) target C
d) target A

18. What is the appropriate paint
material for G.I sheet roofing?
a) alkyd type
b) acrylic latex type
c) lacquer type
d) urethane
uses an alkyd res
vehicle for the pi
resin is of a grou
thermoplastic sy
used in bonding
adhesives, and in
varnishes
a type of latex pa
acrylic resins; al
latex paint. Acry
of a group of the
resins made from
acrylic acid; exce
stable, resistant
and transparent;
binder, in sheet f
curing adhesive,
ingredient in som
sealants
any glossy enam
quickly by evapo
volatile solvents
polyurethane - an
hard and wear-re
varnish made by
polyols with a m
isocyanate
19. Identify in illustration CMU-3,
which figure is a Flemish
brickwork?
a) Figure 3
b) Figure 4
c) Figure 1
d) Figure 2
20. Identify in illustration WJ-1, which
figure is a rabbet wood joint?
a) Figure 1
b) Figure 2
c) Figure 3
d) Figure 4
 a type of latex pa
acrylic resins; als
latex paint. Acry
21. The paint finishing material of of a group of ther
resins made from
long-span pre-painted roofing acrylic acid; exce
sheet is: stable, resistant
and transparent;
binder, in sheet f
a) acrylic paint curing adhesive,
ingredient in som
b) duco paint sealants

c) polyester paint polyester resin –

d) automotive paint of synthetic resin
undergo polyme
curing; advantag
high pressure is
curing; has exce
properties, high
chemical resista
used in laminatin
impregnating ma
 small blisters, bu
bulges in a plast
results from app
22. A common paint film defect where coat over too da
or from troweling
progressive powdering from the soon; also called
surface inward occurs. It is called: a defect in a pain
plaster finish wh
a) blistering film or finish to l
adhesion to the s
b) peeling
an upright post o
c) chalking one of a series o
structural memb
as the supportin
d) alligatoring wall or partition

the splitting of a
a pattern resemb
skin, caused by
coat of paint app
semi-plastic or th
undercoat; also
crocodiling
23. Identify in illustration WJ-4, which
figure is a blind and stub-mortise
and tenon joint?
a) Figure 4
b) Figure 3
c) Figure 2
d) Figure 1
1. In column, the ratio of its effective of a body around
length to its least radius of gyration sum of the produ
by multiplying ea
is called: mass by the squ
distance from th
a) Moment of Inertia
the minimum len
b) Development length reinforcing bar w
required to anch
concrete
c) Slenderness ratio
d) Ratio and proportion
of a column, the
effective length t
radius of gyratio
2. A joint where two successive
placement of concrete meet is not defined
called: an expansion joi
between adjacen
a) Truss joint structure which p
movement betwe
b) Contraction joint resulting from co

c) Construction joint a joint where two

placements of co

d) Expansion joint a joint or gap bet

parts of a buildin
concrete work w
their relative mov
temperature cha
conditions) witho
damage
 a wall, either free
laterally braced,
3. A wall which supports vertical against an earth
surface and resis
loads in addition to its weight other forces from
in contact with th
without the benefit of a complete wall, thereby pre
mass from slidin
vertical load carrying space frame elevation
is called: in a tall building
construction, an
a) Retaining wall that is non-loadb
no structural fun

b) Curtain wall a wall which in its

carries shear, res
c) Shearing wall forces such as w
earthquake
d) Bearing wall a wall capable of
an imposed load
structural wall or
wall
4. The point in the moment diagram
at which the curvature reverses as
it changes from concave to convex
is called: of a body around
sum of the produ
a) Point of deflection by multiplying ea
mass by the squ
b) Moment of Inertia distance from th

c) Point of Inflection the point on the

structural memb
flexure at which
d) Magnitude curvature chang
the bending mom
5. A type of concrete floor which has
a concrete slab w
no beam is called: reinforced in two
directions, usual
a) Flat slab beams or girders
the loads to supp
members
b) 2-way slab a concrete floor s
the main reinforc
c) one-way slab two directions

d) Ribbed floor a rectangular rei

concrete slab wh
distance very mu
one direction tha
under these cond
the load is carrie
span
a floor of ribbed
a reinforced con
composed of a th
reinforced by a s
6. One-way concrete slab are used
when:
a) The slab is being supported by
two parallel beams
b) The slab has no cantilevered
portion
c) The concrete slab is reinforced
on the near bottom side
d) The concrete slab is sloping to
all side
7. The tendency for one part of the
beam to move vertically with
a deformation (e
respect to an adjacent part is or flexural memb
parallel planes s
called: each other so as
parallel
a) Shear the property by w
tends to cause a
b) Moment it is applied, to ro
point or line; equ
c) Force to the product fo
the perpendicula
the point from th
d) Strength of the force
mass * accelerat

of a material, the
the material to re
forces imposed o
8. Any material changes in shape
when subjected to the action of a the change of dir
force is called: a ray of light, sou
heat undergoes w
strikes a surface
a) Reflection
any displacemen
b) Deflection from its static po
an established di
c) Deformation plane, as a result
acting on the bod
d) Acceleration any change of fo
dimensions prod
by a stress or for
breach of the con
parts

the rate of chang

velocity of a mov

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 Hooke’s law
a law stating th
deformation of
body is proport
9. The greatest stress to which a force applied, p
material is capable of developing stress does not
elastic limit of t
without a permanent deformation
remaining upon the complete in the design of s
the maximum un
release of stress is called: permitted under
loads by codes a
a) Allowable stress specifications

of a body around
b) Moment of Inertia sum of the produ
by multiplying ea
c) Bending Stress mass by the squa
distance from the
d) Proportional limit
the greatest stres
material is capab
sustaining witho
deviation from H
 Hooke’s law
a law stating th
deformation of
10. The measure of the stiffness of a body is propor
force applied,
material is called: stress does no
elastic limit of
a) Effective length
of a column, the
b) Proportional limit between inflectio
column when it b
c) Stiffness ratio the greatest stres
material is capab
d) Ratio and proportion sustaining witho
deviation from H
the ratio of the fo
a structure (or a
element) to the c
displacement
11. The deformation of a structural of a material, the
member as a result of loads acting the material to re
forces imposed o
on it is called:
a change in the f
a) Strength of a body or mat
subjected to an e
b) Strain the internal force
point in an elasti
c) Stress the action of exte
expressed in uni
d) Deflection unit area, e.g., po
square inch or ki
square millimete

any displacemen
from its static po
an established d
plane, as a resul
acting on the bod
12. Timber should have nominal Timber - a squa
thickness measurement of: having: (USA) a
dimension of 5”
approximately e
a) 4 inches dimensions grea
4 ½” (101.6 mm
b) 6 inches
c) 3 inches
d) 5 inches
13. Level tool is a:
a) Tool use for guiding and
testing the work to a vertical
and horizontal position
b) A tool for checking height
elevation
c) Tool use to check the water
level
d) The tool designated the
different ranking of tool usage
14. Steel square is a:
a) A small try square
b) Tool for testing and for
framing work
c) A steel square for use of
signage
d) Tool of the steelman
15. The vertical surface on the face of
a stair step is called:
a) Stair clip
b) Stairhead
c) Nosing
d) Riser
16. Tin shear is a: Tin Shear – shea
nose; used for c
a) Painter tool sheet metal

b) Masonry tool
c) Tinsmithry tool
d) Electrical tool
17. Wood board should have a Wood Board – lum
thickness specification of: 2” (5 cm) thick an
(10 cm) and 12” (
a board less than
a) Not less than 2” thick x 5” may be classified
and up wide
b) Not less than 1” thick x 4”
and up wide
c) Not less than 2” thick x 4”
and up wide
d) Not less than 3” thick x 7”
and up wide
18. Wood plank is a piece of lumber
that is:
a) 2” to 5” thick
b) 6” to 8” thick
c) 5” to 7” thick
d) 8” up thick
Wood Plank – a lo
sawn thick piece
specifications va
minimum width is
and the minimum
to 4” (5 to 10 cm)
and 1” (2.5 cm) fo
19. A high-speed rotary shaping hand Router – a machi
rapidly revolving
power tool use to make smooth and cutter; used
cutting mortises,
cutting and curving on solid wood having a curved p
cleaning out groo
is called: etc.
Planer – a tool fo
a) Surface planer wood surfaces; c
smooth sole plate
underside of whic
b) Dado plane slightly the cuttin
inclined blade; th
c) portable hand router aperture in front
the shavings to e
Lathe – a machin
d) Lathe machine circular pieces of
etc., by rotating t
about a horizonta
stationary tool cu
excess material
 one of a series o
20. The major horizontal supporting structural memb
ridge of the roof
member of the floor system is eaves, providing
called: the covering of a
a large or princip
a) Rafter steel, reinforced
timber; used to s
b) Girder concentrated loa
points along its l

c) Purlin a piece of timber

horizontally on th
d) Girt rafters of a roof t
common rafters
roof covering is

a horizontal stru
in the framing of
framed house su
ends of the ceilin
acting as the ma
support for the fl
22. Dressed lumber is referred to:
a) Covered with plastic for
shipment
b) Lumber of exact
measurement
c) Smoothed or planed lumber
d) Lumber used for fine
carpentry works

21. Wood defects are heart shake,
cup shake, star shake and:
a) Knots
b) Discoloration
c) Deterioration
d) Rotten
the hard cross-g
wood formed in a
place where a br
trunk
any change in co
original color or
color
same as disinteg
deterioration into
fragments or par
decomposition in
fungi and other
microorganism;
strength, density
brown rot – is a f
destroys wood c
a brown powdery
white rot – is a ty
wood caused by
leaves a white re
23. The other kind of handsaw other
than rip-cut saw is:
a) Diagonal cut saw
b) Cross-cut
c) Circular saw
d) Coping saw
13. Jack rafter is used for:
a) Hip roof support
b) Cantilevered truss
c) Long span beam
d) None of these