Midterm Housing PDF
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This document contains a series of questions on housing and architecture, specifically pertaining to the Philippines during different historical periods. The questions appear to be part of an exam or midterm, focusing on the designs and construction of buildings and housing types. The document also lists important dates and organizations related to housing.
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2. During the Spanish colonial era, which designs culminated and were 8. How would you define the focus of the American period? apparent in the architecture of churches and aristocratic houses in the province? Americans focused on...
2. During the Spanish colonial era, which designs culminated and were 8. How would you define the focus of the American period? apparent in the architecture of churches and aristocratic houses in the province? Americans focused on education, public health, free enterprise, and preparation for self-government. Native designs and European styles The Americans were focused on building artilleries, castles, fortresses, Brutalism and parametric style and town planning was basically inspired by the medieval towns. Victorian and renaissance style The Americans prioritized the colonization of the archipelago that they Greek and Roman classical styles started building bases and the migration of the American natives to the Philippines was quite remarkable. 3. Determine: Best known for his City Beautiful Movement, he was tasked to survey Manila and come up with plans for the cities of Manila and 9. What idea validates that the city of Manila was patterned after the Baguio. City Beautiful Movement? Daniel Beddingfield Daniel Radcliffe Manila had shown development of waterfront, parks, and parkways; Daniel Burnham street system; building site, waterways for transportation; and summer Daniel Lichauco resorts. Manila possesses traits that are similar to the cities of Seattle, Utah, and 4. Which presidential decree created the National Housing Authority? Los Angeles. PD 757 None of the choices PD 957 All of the choices Pd 76 PD 575 10. Known as the Bontoc house for married couples and comprises of a wooden perimeter wooden walls that covers the perimeter atop a 5. _____ is an ornamental feature fashioned by the Maranao tribe and flattened base of ground and stone. is part of the beam of the Maranao house. Afuang Correct answers: Afung Panolong Baloy Balai 6. Determine which city was planned with a more comprehensive and detailed proposal to develop waterfront, parks, and parkways; street 11. Created on October 14, 1938, it became the first government system; building site, waterways for transportation; and summer resorts. housing agency. Cebu National Homesite Agency Baguio National Housing Authority Manila Philippine Homesite Corporation Zamboanga People's Homesite Corporation Correct 12. When it was said that “the race toward the sky began”, what was 7. Which of the following were rapidly constructed during the American the statement implying? colony? Bridges, highways, cathedrals, casinos, hotels There was a vertical racing competition. Skyscrapers, casinos, markets, office buildings, highways People began to compete with one another. BPOs, schools, hospitals, hangars, shopping centers Man began to build structures higher than the others. Bridges, schools, highways, ports, hospitals, markets None of the choices 13. In 1901, he was appointed chief of the Bureau of Architecture and 19. Which of the following abolished Task Force on Human Settlements? Construction of Public Buildings which was under the Department of PD 933 Public Instructions. EO 419 PP 349 Daniel H. Burnham PD 1396 William H. Taft Edward K. Bourne 20. Determine which of the following is a multi-story, multiple unit William C. Forbes building. 14. What did you observe in the government buildings designed by Apartment William Parsons? Accessoria Tenement They followed the Renaissance style. Condominium They were inspired by the Romanesque architecture. They are reminiscent of the great Gothic cathedrals. 21. Which of the following is the first documented settlement with They followed the Neoclassical style. streets? It is a closed village (apart from the river, a strong wall of stones 2.5 m thick and 3 m at its highest preserved level) situated on the slope 15. _____ is primarily used as a seasonal shelter in fishing villages. They of a hill in the valley of the Maroni River in Cyprus. provide refuge and serve as storage where smoked fish are cured during fishing season. Khirokitia Krakatoa Correct answers: Croatia Jinjin Jericho 16. Determine which of the following is defined as inadequate housing 22. In Daniel Burnham’s proposal for the City of Manila, what must be that has inadequacy of access to safe water and sanitation, poor developed with a continuous parkway from Luneta to Cavite? structural quality, insecurity of tenure, and overcrowded. Waterfront Housing Bay front Informal settlement Boulevard Slum Ocean Park Squatter 23. During the reconstruction period, new construction materials and 17. It refers to dilapidated or low-quality housing structures that are not methods emerged. _____, _____, _____, and _____ made buildings more compliant with building laws. visually exciting. Correct answers: Correct answers: Poor housing International style Brise soleil 18. Also known as a tree house. Reinforced concrete Chivuvung Steel Higaonon Fale 24. The traditional house of Marano people. Harong Torogan 25. List down some significant projects of William Parsons. 31. Which of the following created the Ministry of Human Settlements? PD 1096 Correct answers: PD 1196 Philippine General Hospital PD 1296 YMCA Building PD 1396 Army Navy Club Normal School 32. What was the ordinance that amended the construction of Manila City Hall buildings up to 45-meter high? Manila Building Code No. 1096 26. Which of the following traditional houses sits along the mountain Manila Building Ordinance No. 4131 ranges of Davao Oriental? It is a rectangular house built on stilts at least Republic Act No. 9266 5 feet high. Philippine Building Ordinance No. 4131 Higaonon Bal'lay 33. In a T’boli house, it is usually the central space for activities and Rakuh sleeping. Afung Lower Lowo 27. Elaborate on the resolution approved on October 10, 1939, by the Owol board of directors of PHC. This resolution states the _____. Wo-ol Correct answers: purchase of tract of land consisting of 15,723, 191 sqm (approx. 1,600 34. After World War II, what was the trend in housing? has) in Diliman Estate owned by Doña Teresa Tuazon. Two-storey apartments Palatial villas 28. It is the concept of land as private property and capital was Sprawling one-storey house introduced, communal and individual lands were confiscated, divided Massive and thick walled mansions into parcels, each assigned to a pioneering Spanish colonist who was mandated or distributed to the members of Principalia. 35. It was acknowledged as the oldest city founded in 2000 BC. Eridu Comedor Damascus Encomienda Babylon Reduccion Syria Fuerza 36. Which of the following agencies consolidated the duties and 29. Which of the following laws created the Housing and Urban functions of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC)? (HUDCC) and the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (HLURB), EO 90 except for adjudication? RA 90 RA 11201 DHSUD RA 9003 PHHC NHA 30. Which of the following was charged with the main function of HDMF coordinating the activities of the government agencies? HUDCC 37. It is known as forced urbanization and resettlement; it made easier 43. It is the traditional type of house in Bontoc that is built directly on the for a friar to train Filipinos in the basic principles of Christianity. ground its ground space serves as the main living and working areas. Comedor Babarey Encomienda Afung Reduccion Falig Fuerza Batalan 38. This type of shelter was built by the nomads and is said to be the 44. Which explorer classified the binuron as an example of a northern prototype of all Philippine houses. style of Cordillera architecture? Sinadumparan William Prescotrt Afung William Parsons Foruy William Scott Panahang William Martinez 39. Which of the following evolved from the Sinadumparan as a result 45. _____ is the disc-like feature of the fale house that is meant to deter of the destructive earthquake of 1918 and typically has a rectangular pests like rats. layout with small windows and low ceilings, which help regulate the Correct answers: interior temperature and protect against wind and rain? Halipan Maylab Maytuba 46 Maytuab State the five housing agencies formed during the time of the People's Maybalay Homesite and Housing Corporation 40. Which of the following is regarded as the model resettlement site in Correct answers: the Philippines? Central Institute for Training and Relocation of Urban Squatters (CITRUS) Southville 7 Presidential Assistant on Housing and Resettlement Agency (PAHRA) Project 4 Tondo Foreshore Development Authority (TFDA) Fort Bonifacio BLISS Inter-agency Task Force to Undertake the Relocation of Families in Philam Life Home 8 Barrio Nabacaan, Villanueva, Misamis Oriental Sapang Palay Development Committee (SPDC) 41 Question Option 1 Option 2 42. He was recommended to implement the plans for Manila and was responsible for the design of buildings such as the Philippine General Hospital and Army – Navy Club among others. William Cameron Forbes William E. Parsons James Cameron Sonny Parsons