Question Excerpt1. Amends the Sec. 31 of P.D. 957 on provision

of open spaces in a residential subd. projectA.

PD 1216

B.

PD 9161

C.

RA 1216

D.RA 91612. In a residential open market housing under 

PD 957 with a right of way of 15 meters, its Planting strip measurement is?

A.1.5 metersB.

1.3 meters

C.

1 meter

D.0.5 meter3.   In a low-cost (economic) housing under BP

220,shelter component minimum floor area is?

A.

18 SQ.M.

B.

20 SQ. M.

C.

22 SQ.M.

D.None of the Above4. What is the minimum measurement for

access road or right of way for condominium open market housing under PD 957?

A.

6 METERS

B.

8 METERS

C.

10 METERS

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE5. In a residential open market housing under 

PD 957 with a right of way of 15 meters, what is its sidewalk measurement?

A.1.2 METERS

B.

1.5 METERS

C.

2.5 METERS

D.1 METER6. What is the condominium’s price ceiling  for

low-cost housing under BP 220?

A.MAXIMUM OF P1.25M

B.

MAXIMUM OF P1.2M

C.

MAXIMUM OF 400K

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE7. Minimum lot area for residential open market

housing under  PD 957 is?A.100

SQ.M.B.

120 SQ.M.

C.

75 SQ.M.

D.125 SQ.M.8. The Condominium Corporation is the only

type of management body for condominium projects allowed by law

A.

True

B.

False

9. Usually, how many typhoons per year enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR)?

A.19

B.

20

C.

21

D.2210. Selling a subdivision or condominium project

which requires License to Sell is defined under?

A.

BP 220

B.

PD 957

C.

PD 597

D.PD 152911. In socialized or low-cost economic housing

under BP 220, easement or setback in front is?

A.1.5 METERS

B.

2.5 METERS

C.

3 METERS

D.None of the above12. The mortgagee of a subdivision or

condominium project can hold the release of tiles to fully paid buyers until full payment of obligations of the mortgagor?

A.

True

B.

False

13. Type of transaction under PD 957 which is exempted from securing license to sell.

A.Sale or transfer of lot by the original purchaser

B.

Bulk buying without alteration of plan

C.

Sale of subdivision lot from partition of land among co-owners or heirs

D.All of the above14. What is the subdivision’s price ceiling for

open market housing under PD 957?A.

P1,000,000

B.

P1,250,000

C.

No price selling

D.None of the above15. BP 220  socialized housing, the minimum lot

area is?

A.

54 SQ.M.

B.

50 SQ.M.

C.

60 SQ.M

D.64 SQ.M.16. The maximum length of block for a

residential subdivision project: is?A.200 metersB.

250 meters

C.

300 meters

D.150 meters17. Parks & playground may not be required if

the condominium is located in a publicly accessible parks/playgrounds of not more than?

A.1 KILOMETERS

B.

1,000 METERS

C.

900 METERS

D.800 METERS

18. Government Office that issues certificate stating that the proposed project will not cause negative environment impact?

A.

Local Government

B.

BIR

C.

DENR

D.HLURB19. In socialized or low-cost (economic) housing

under BP 220, easement or setback in its side is?

A.3.5 METERS

B.

3 METERS

C.

2.5 METERS

D.1.5 METERS20. Lines in a topographic map which indicate

the elevation of the land at various section?A.Tie

linesB.

Cul-de-sac

C.

Gridiron

D.Contour lines21. For Economic and Socialized housing

subdivision with above 225 lots per hectare, the open space is?

A.7 %B.

9 %

C.

3.5 %

D.None of the Above22. LAND USE PLANNING is to identify,

evaluate and decide on different options for the use of land and formulation and promulgation of plans that describe the permitted / acceptable uses.

A.

True

B.

False

23. Under BP 220, the open space requirement of  66 to 100 families lot per gross area for parks and playgrounds for residential subdivision with an area of 1 hectare and above is?

A.3.5%B.

7%

C.

10%

D.9%24. In a residential open market housing under 

PD 957 easement or setback in the rear is?A.2

metersB.

1.5 meters

C.

3 meters

D.1 meter25. A passage way with only one

outlet?A.Cul-de-

sacB.

Tie lines

C.

Contour lines

D.Gridiron26. In socialized or economic housing under BP

220, minor road minimum area is?

A.

6.5 SQ.M.

B.

8.0 SQ.M.

C.

6.0 SQ. M.

D.None of the above27. For the subdivision project with an area of 

one (1) hectare and above, allocation of reserved 30% of the gross area for open spaces is not mandatory?

A.

True

B.

False

28. Single occupancy in condominium’s open market housing under PD 957 has a minimum floor area requirement of?

A.18 SQ.M.B.

12 SQ.M.

C.

20 SQ.M.

D.None of the above29. Under BP 220, what is the subdivision’s

price ceiling  of house & lot for socialized

housing?A.P400,00

0B.

P450,000

C.

P500,000

D.P1,250,00030. Owner/developer shall construct & provide

the facilities/improvements/infrastructures within?

A.TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF LICENSE TO SELL

B.

SIX MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF LICENSE TO SELL

C.

ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF LICENSE TO SELL

D.None of the above31. The maximum allowable road grade (slope)

of a major road in a residential subdivision project is?

A.18%B.

15%

C.

20%

D.12%32. In a residential open market housing under 

PD 957 with a right of way of 6.5 meters, what is its carriageway measurement?

A.5.5 metersB.

5 meters

C.

6.5 meters

D.8.0 meters33. Socialized housing and low-cost (economic)

is not covered by 30% open space requirement, open space requirement is base on density of the project?

A.

True

B.

False

34. In Low Cost Housing,  minimum area of community facilities allocation for 150 & below dwelling unit per hectare is?

A.1.0 %B.

1.5 %

C.

2.0 %

D.None of the above

35. Single occupancy in condominium’s low-cost housing under BP220 has a floor area requirement of?

A.

18 SQ.M.

B.

12 SQ.M.

C.

20 SQ.M.

D.15 SQ.M.36. Zoning officer is the designated/appointed 

to implement and enforce the Zoning Ordinance, such as issuance of permits and certifications for special projects by the?

A.

SANGGUNIANG PANLUNSOD

B.

MAYOR

C.

GOVERNOR

D.CITY ENGINEERS37.      Identify the housing program of the

government & the projects sector intended for the underprivileged and   homeless citizens?

A RA 7279 (SOCIALIZED

. HOUSING)B.

RA 7297 (SOCIALIZED HOUSING)

C.

PD 7279 (SOCIALIZED HOUSING)

D.PD 7297 (SOCIALIZED HOUSING)38. For open market subdivision with 51 to 65

lots per hectare density, the open space for parks & playground is?

A.4.0 %B.

5.0 %

C.

6.0 %

D.7.0 %39. In Low Cost Housing under BP 220,

minimum lot area is?A.

72 SQ.M.

B.

75 SQ.M.

C.

80 SQ.M.

D.55 SQ.M.40. In socialized housing  under BP 220, shelter

component minimum floor area is?

A.

18 SQ.M.

B.

20 SQ.M.

C.

22 SQ.M.

D.25 SQ.M.41. What is the open space requirement of  20

families lot per gross areafor parks and playgrounds in a residential subdivision with an area of 1 hectare and above ?

A.3.5%B.

5%

C.

3%

D.7%42. Under RA 4726, Sec. 2, states that is an

interest in a real estate consisting of a separate interest in a building & an undivided interest in common directly or indirectly in the land on which it is located?

A.Condominium

B.

Condominium unit

C Common

. AreasD.None of the

above43. In socialized or economic housing under BP

220, minimum lot frontage is?A.8

metersB.

6.5 meters

C.

7 meters

D.None of the above44. The national agenda for Sustainable

Development.A.

Philippine Agenda 21

B.

The Philippine Agenda

C.

The Philippine Agenda 20

D.None of the above45. In a residential open market housing under 

PD 957 with a right of way of 15 meters, its carriageway measurements is?

A.

8 METERS

B.

12 METERS

C.

10 METERS

D.6 METERS46.          All agencies and instrumentalities of

the national government, including GOCC as well as private corporation or firms required to prepare Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for every action, project or undertaking which significantly affects the quality of the environment.

A.

True

B.

False

47.  In a residential open market housing under  PD 957 shelter component minimum floor area is?

A.42 SQ.M.B.

40 SQ.M.

C.

30 SQ.M.

D.None of the above48. Development permit issued by a local

government unit for a subdivision project is valid for?

A.

1 years

B.

5 years

C.

10 years

D.3 year49.  In socialized housing under BP 220 it

relaxes the provision of?A.

BUILDING CODE

B.

FIRE CODE

C.

BUILDING AND FIRE CODE

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE50. Under PD 957, exempted from securing

license to sellis?A.

Bulk buying without alteration of plan

B.

Sale or transfer of lot by the original purchaser

C.

Sale of subdivision lot from partition of land among co-owners or heirs

D.All of the

above51. Refers to documents of studies on the

environment effects of a project, including the discussions on direct and indirect consequences on human welfare and ecological and environmental integrity?

A.

Feasibility Study

B.

Financial Study

C.

Environmental Impact Assessment

D.Environmental Impact Statement52. Under what Law and Section that the agency

of the government charged with execution of laws relative to the registration of lands?

A.

P.D. 1529, SEC. 4

B.

R.A. 1529, SEC. 4

C.

B.P. 1529, SEC. 4

D.None of the above53. Who enacts zoning

regulations?A.SANGGUNIANG

BAYANB.

MAYOR

C.

CITY PROSECUTOR

D.BIR54. Family dwelling in condominium’s low-cost

housing under BP220 has a floor area requirement of?

A.

18 SQ.M.

B.

20 SQ.M.

C.

22 SQ.M.

D.25 SQ.M.55. In socialized or low-cost (economic) housing

under BP 220, easement or setback in its rear is?

A.

2 METERS

B.

3 METERS

C.

2.5 METERS

D.None of the

above56. What is the minimum measurement for

access road or right of way for condominium low-cost housing?

A.

8 METERS

B.

6 METERS

C.

6.5 METERS

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE57. In a residential open market housing under 

PD 957 with an alley of 4 meters right of way, carriageway measurement is?

A.2.5 metersB.

6 meters

C.

4 meters

D.5 meters58. Buyers in a subdivision or condominium

project may file a criminal case against Owner/Developer before the regular court.

A.

True

B.

False

59. Parks/playground maybe donated to the HOA with consent of the LGU

A.

True

B.

False

60. Traffic Impact Assessment (TIA) is needed for condominium projects  with a lot size of?

A.

30 HECTARES AND ABOVE

B.

20 HECTARES AND ABOVE

C.

10 HECTARES AND ABOVE

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE61. In a condominium’s low-cost housing under

BP 220, an elevator is needed if the condominium has storeys of?

A.

10 STOREYS AND BEYOND

B.

5 STOREYS AND BEYOND

C.

8 STOREYS AND BEYOND

D.None of the above62. Condominium single park & playground must

have a minimum area of?A.

55 SQ.M.

B.

50 SQ.M.

C.

40 SQ.M.

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE63. Parks & playground  is required for projects

with gross saleable area of?A.

1,000 SQ.M

B.

1,500 SQ.M.

C.

2,000 SQ.M.

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE64. What is the Community Facilities to be

allocated &  mandatory be given by the owner/developer for the subdivisions open market housing under PD 957?

A.

SCHOOLS

B.

HOSPITAL

C AMENITIE

. SD.ALL OF THE

ABOVE65. In a residential open market housing under 

PD 957 with a right of way of 15 meters, what is its planting strip measurement?

A.OPTIONAL

B.

3 METERS

C.

6 METERS

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE66. In a residential open market housing under 

PD 957 easement or setback in the side is?A.

1 METERS

B.

2.5 METERS

C.

3 METERS

D.2 METERS67. Advertisement materials shall form part of

the sales warranties enforceable against the Owner/Developer.

A Tru

. eB.

False

68. A serious  disruption of the functioning of the community or a society involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses and impacts, which exceeds the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources?

A.

Disaster

B.

Tsunami

C.

Hazard

D.Calamity69. In Low Cost Housing, parks & playground

open space area requirements for 150 & below dwelling unit per hectare is?

A.3.5 %B.

1.5 %

C.

2.5 %

D.3.0 %70. In a condominium low-cost housing under

BP 220, what is the minimum carriageway

so that a roadway parking will be allowed?A.6.5 metersB.

5 meters

C.

8 meters

D.5.5 meters71. What is the net floor area for single

occupancy may be allowed intended for students/employees/workers?

A.

10 SQ.M.

B.

15 SQ.M.

C.

18 SQ.M.

D.12 SQ.M.72. Fencing is a locally enacted legislation

regulating allowable uses in each zone or district.

A.

True

B.

False

73. The Condominium Corporation is the only type of management body for condominium projects allowed by law?

A.

True

B.

False

74. Percentage of the total area of land of the main project that shall be developed for socialized housing per RA7279?

A.40%B.

20%

C.

30%

D.50%75. Environmental Compliance Certificate is

issued by DENR and is a prerequisite in the issuance of a license to sell of a subdivision or condominium project.

A.

True

B.

False

76. The measurement of the land to determine its external boundaries?

A.

Subdivision Survey

B.

Tie lines

C Relocation

. SurveyD.Geodetic

Survey77. In an open market housing under PD 957,

an elevator is needed if the condominium has storeys of?

A.

5 STOREYS OR MORE

B.

7 STOREYS OR MORE

C.

9 STOREYS OR MORE

D.None of the above78. In the Most Disaster Prone Countries in the

World Disaster Report 2012, the Philippines Ranks?

A.

Second

B.

Third

C.

Fourth

D.None of the above79. As Per P.D. 1216,  Donation of Road as

Open Spaces to LGU, upon completion as certified by HLURB shall be donated by the

Owner/Developer to LGUA.

True

B.

False

80. Minor Road on Low-cost & Socialized housing have a Road Pavement of ?

A.

CONCRETE

B.

CONCERETE/ASPHALT

C.

ASPHALT

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE81.   Environmentally Critical Projects (ECP)

refer to areas that are ecologically, socially, or geologically sensitive.

A.

True

B.

False

82. Considered number of active volcanoesin the Philippines?

A.21B.

25

C 22

.D.20

83. Delivery of the condominium certificate of title from the date of full payment is ?

A.30 daysB.

60 days

C.

45 days

D.None of the above84. The minimum front setback of dwelling unit

for economic and socialized housing?A.1.5 metersB.

2 meters

C.

3 meters

D.2.5 meters85. In Low Cost Housing  under BP 220, 

minimum area of community facilities allocation for 225 & above dwelling unit per hectare is?

A.2%B.

3%

C.

1%

D.1.5%86. Low Cost Housing  is not covered by 30%

open space requirement, open space requirement is base on?

A.Density of the project

B.

Quantity of the project

C.

Volume of the project

D.None of the above87. Parking requirement  for open market

housing under PD 957 of 100 sq.m. & above has a?

A.1 PARKING SLOT PER 2 UNIT

B.

1 PARKING SLOT PER 3 UNIT

C.

1 PARKING SLOT PER 1 UNIT

D.None of the above88. Open Market Housing  under PD 957 

follows the BUILDING & FIRE CODE & HLURB STANDARD DESIGNS

A.

True

B.

False

89. In payment of processing fees for condominium projects, a  development permit from the date of issuance if no physical development introduced is valid for a period of?

A.2 & 1/2 YEARS

B.

1 YEAR

C.

2 YEARS

D.3 YEARS90. The title of the land of a condominium

project shall remain undivided at all times.A.

True

B.

False

91. In a residential open market housing under  PD 957 easement or setback in front is?

A.

3 METERS

B.

5 METERS

C 3.5

. METERSD.4

METERS92. For open market subdivision with 21 to 25

lots per hectare density, the open space for parks & playground is?

A.3.5 %B.

9.0 %

C.

4.0 %

D.7.0 %93. Parking requirement  for condominium low

cost housing is?A.1 PARKING SLOT PER 6

UNITSB.

1 PARKING SLOT PER 5 UNITS

C.

1 PARKING SLOT PER 8 UNITS

D.NONE OF THE ABOVE94. Payment of realty taxes shall be the sole

responsibility of the buyers on installment payment at all times.

A.

True

B False

.95. Open market residential housing under  PD

957 minimum lot frontage?A.

10 SQ.M.

B.

8 SQ.M.

C.

5 SQ.M.

D.12 SQ.M.96.        Under RA 6552 or Realty Installment

Buyer Protection Act, if buyer has paid at LEAST 2 YEARS of installments, no additional interests be paid with the unpaid installments?

A.

True

B.

False

97. In a residential open market housing under  PD 957 with a right of way of 6.5 meters, sidewalk measurement is?

A.

2 METERS

B.

1.5 METERS

C 1

. METERD.0.5

METER98. The two (2) types of hazards in the

Philippines?A.

Geologic

B.

Hydrometeorologic

C.

Hydrometeorologic & Geologic

D.None of the above99. Family dwelling in condominium’s open

market housing under PD 957 has a minimum floor area requirement of?

A.

36 SQ.M.

B.

40 SQ.M.

C.

45 SQ.M.

D.48 SQ.M.100.        Under PD 957, the minimum area of

“open space” in a residential subdivision with an area of 1 hectare and above for adequate roads, alleys, sidewalks and for

parks or recreational is?A.30% of the total area of the subdivision

projectsB.

20% of the total area of the subdivision projects

C.

25% of the total area of the subdivision projects

D.None of the above