ProfQuiz Structural 03

Structural 03
(National Structural COde o the

Philippines - NSCP)
Prepared by:
Arch. Robert S. Villano
Question 1 / 30
Pre-cast concrete piles shall have a
specific compressive strength Fc of not
less than _____Mpa. (NSCP 304.7.1)
A. 17.50 Mpa
B. 20 Mpa
C. 15 Mpa
D. 25 Mpa
Question 2 / 30
Buildings or structures therein
housing and supporting toxic or
explosive chemicals or substances fall
to what type of category?
A. Miscellaneous occupancy
B. Essential facili
C. Special occupancy
D. Hazardous facility
Question 3 / 30
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)
A. 10mm
B. 12mm
C. 16mm
D. 20mm
Question 4 / 30
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)
A. 500 mm
B. 400 mm
C. 200 mm
D. 300 mm
Question 5 / 30
Retaining walls shall be designed to
resist sliding by at least _______times
the lateral force. (NSCP 206.6)
A. 3
B. 2
C. 1.50
D. 1.0
Question 6 / 30
The lateral force on a crane runway
beam with electrically powered
trolleys shall be calculated as ______
% of the sum of the rated capacity of
the crane and the weight of the hoist
and trolley.
(NSCP 206.9.4)
A. 20%
B. 15%
C. 30%
D. 50%
Question 7 / 30
The minimum outside diameter of

pipe piles when used must be? (NSCP
307.6.3)
A. 300 mm
B. 250 mm
C. 350 mm
D. 400 mm
Question 8 / 30
The maximum spacing of ties and

spirals in a driven pre-cast concrete
pile center to center. (NSCP 307.5.1)
A. 75 mm
B. 100 mm
C. 125 mm
D. 150 mm
Question 9 / 30
The allowable deflection for any

structural member loaded with dead
load and live load only. (NSCP
104.2.2)
A. L/240
B. L/300
C. L/360
D. L/200
Question 10 / 30
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)
A. 100 Kpa
B. 50 Kpa
C. 150 Kpa
D. 200 Kpa
Question 11 / 30
The minimum distance that the toe of

fill slope made to the site boundary
line: (NSCP 302.4.3)
A. 0.80 M
B. 0.60 M
C. 1.50 M
D. 2.00 M
Question 12 / 30
Such piles into firm ground may be
considered fixed and laterally
supported at _____M below the
ground surface. (NSCP 306.20)
A. 1.50 M
B. 2.00 M
C. 2.50 M
D. 3.00 M
Question 13 / 30
Cast in place/bored piles shall have a

specific compressive strength Fc of not
less than ___Mpa. (NSCP 307.2.1)
A. 17.50 Mpa
B. 20 Mpa
C. 15 Mpa
D. 25 Mpa
Question 14 / 30
Such piles into soft ground may be
considered fixed and laterally
supported at _____M below the
ground surface. (NSCP 306.20)
A. 1.50 M
B. 2.00 M
C. 2.50 M
D. 3.00 M
Question 15 / 30
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)
A. 15%
B. 20%
C. 10%
D. 25%
Question 16 / 30
The longitudinal forces on crane
runway beams, except for bridge
cranes with hand geared bridges shall
be calculated as _____% of the max.
wheel load of the crane. (NSCP 206.9.5)
A. 15%
B. 10%
C. 25%
D. 20%
Question 17 / 30
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)
A. 10mm
B. 12mm
C. 16mm
D. 20mm
Question 18 / 30
The max. distance that the toe of fill

slope made to the site boundary:
(NSCP 302.4.3)
A. 0.80 M
B. 0.60 M
C. 6.00 M
D. 1.00 M
Question 19 / 30
Aviation control towers fall to what

type of occupancy?
A. Special occupancy structures

B. Essential facilities
C. Hazardous facility
D. Standard occupancy
Question 20 / 30
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)
A. 30 Mpa
B. 15 Mpa
C. 10 Mpa
D. 5 Mpa
Question 21 / 30
The allowable deflection for any

structural member loaded with live
load only. (NSCP 107.2.2)
A. L/300
B. L/360
C. L/200
D. L/240
Question 22 / 30
As per NSCP 2001 sect. 206.9.3 vertical
impact force for crane load, if powered
monorail cranes are considered, the max.
wheel load of the crane shall be increased
by what percent to determine the induced
vertical impact? (NSCP 206.9.3)
A. 50%
B. 25%
C. 15%
D. 20%
Question 23 / 30
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)
A. 15 days
B. 10 days
C. 30 days
D. 60 days
Question 24 / 30
Fill slopes shall not be constructed on

natural slopes steeper than ____%
slope (NSCP 302.3.1)
A. 50%
B. 10%
C. 20%
D. 60%
Question 25 / 30
Private garages, carports, sheds,

agricultural buildings fall to what
type of occupancy?
Question 26 / 30
Retaining walls shall be designed to

resist overturning by at least
______times the overturning moment.
(NSCP 206.6)
A. 1.0
B. 2.50
C. 2.0
D. 1.50
Question 27 / 30
Buildings used for college or adult
education with a capacity of 500 or
more students fall to what type of
occupancy
Question 28 / 30
The maximum length of cast in place
piles/bored piles shall be _____times
the average diameter of the pile.
(NSCP 307.2.1)
A. 10 times
B. 20 times
C. 30 times
D. 15 times
Question 30 / 30
Pre-cast pre-stressed concrete piles
shall have a specified compressive
strength Fc of not less than ____Mpa.
(NSCP 307.5.1)
A. 20 Mpa
B. 15 Mpa
C. 25 Mpa
D. 35 Mpa

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Structural 03

(National Structural COde o the

The minimum outside diameter of

The maximum spacing of ties and

The allowable deflection for any

Temporary open air portable bleachers

The minimum distance that the toe of

Cast in place/bored piles shall have a

The max. distance that the toe of fill

Aviation control towers fall to what

A. Special occupancy structures

The allowable deflection for any

Fill slopes shall not be constructed on

Private garages, carports, sheds,

Retaining walls shall be designed to

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