Enp Sample Questions (Set A)
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
A type of wall required whenever a dwelling abuts on a property.
- A.
Firewall
- B.
Partition wall
- C.
Fence
- D.
Retaining wall
Correct Answer
A. FirewallExplanation
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- 2.
The government agency authorized to establish and promulgate two levels of standards and technical requirements for the development of economic and socialized housing projects/units in urban and rural areas.
- A.
NHA
- B.
HLURB
- C.
NEDA
- D.
DPWH
Correct Answer
B. HLURBExplanation
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- 3.
The following are the basic needs of human settlement, except
- A.
Water
- B.
Entertainment
- C.
Solid and liquid waste disposal
- D.
Power
Correct Answer
B. EntertainmentExplanation
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- 4.
Refers to the most reasonable price of land and shelter based on the needs and financial capability of Program Beneficiaries and Appropriate Financing Schemes (RA 7279)
- A.
Valid cost
- B.
Reasonable cost
- C.
Just cost
- D.
Affordable cost
Correct Answer
D. Affordable costExplanation
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- 5.
Referred to as the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992 (UDHA)
- A.
RA 7586
- B.
RA 7718
- C.
RA 7279
- D.
RA 10587
Correct Answer
C. RA 7279Explanation
RA 7279, also known as the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992 (UDHA), is the correct answer. This law was enacted in order to address the growing problem of urbanization in the Philippines and to provide affordable housing and basic services to the urban poor. It aims to promote the development of sustainable and resilient communities, improve living conditions, and ensure the rights of the urban poor to housing and basic services are protected. RA 7586 is the National Integrated Protected Areas System Act, RA 7718 is the Expanded Senior Citizens Act, and RA 10587 is the Environmental Planning Act.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Referred to as the Philippine BOT Law
- A.
RA 7279
- B.
RA 7718
- C.
RA 7586
- D.
RA 10587
Correct Answer
B. RA 7718Explanation
RA 7718 is the correct answer because it is the law that is commonly referred to as the Philippine BOT Law. BOT stands for Build-Operate-Transfer, and this law provides the legal framework for public-private partnerships in infrastructure development projects. It outlines the rights and responsibilities of both the government and private sector entities involved in these projects.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Referred to as the NIPAS Act of 1992
- A.
RA 7279
- B.
RA 7718
- C.
RA 7586
- D.
RA 10587
Correct Answer
C. RA 7586Explanation
RA 7586 is the correct answer because it is the law that is referred to as the NIPAS Act of 1992. The NIPAS Act stands for National Integrated Protected Areas System Act, which was enacted in 1992 to establish and manage a comprehensive system of protected areas in the Philippines. This law aims to conserve and protect the country's biodiversity and natural resources by designating certain areas as protected areas and providing guidelines for their management and conservation.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Referred to as the Environmental Planning Act of 2013
- A.
RA 7279
- B.
RA 10587
- C.
RA 7586
- D.
RA 7718
Correct Answer
B. RA 10587Explanation
RA 10587 is the correct answer because it is referred to as the Environmental Planning Act of 2013. This act specifically focuses on environmental planning and management, aiming to promote sustainable development and protect the environment. It establishes guidelines for environmental impact assessments, land use planning, and zoning regulations. This act is essential in ensuring that development projects consider and mitigate their environmental impacts, thus contributing to the preservation and conservation of natural resources.Rate this question:
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- 9.
As per BP 220, parks and playgrounds allocation for economic housing with 150 and below density.
- A.
9%
- B.
5%
- C.
3.5%
- D.
7%
Correct Answer
C. 3.5%Explanation
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- 10.
As per BP 220, parks and playgrounds allocation for socialized housing with above 225 density.
- A.
4%
- B.
9%
- C.
3.5%
- D.
10%
Correct Answer
B. 9%Explanation
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- 11.
In no case shall an area allocated for parks and playgrounds be less than ______ square meters.
- A.
150
- B.
72
- C.
64
- D.
100
Correct Answer
D. 100Explanation
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- 12.
Minor roads shall have a right-of-way of ______ wide.
- A.
10.0 meters
- B.
6.50 meters
- C.
12.0 meters
- D.
3.35 meters
Correct Answer
B. 6.50 metersExplanation
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- 13.
Minimum lot area for economic housing – row houses.
- A.
72 sq. m.
- B.
36 sq. m.
- C.
54 sq. m.
- D.
28 sq. m.
Correct Answer
B. 36 sq. m.Explanation
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- 14.
Minimum lot frontage for socialized housing – row houses.
- A.
4.50 m
- B.
2.50 m
- C.
6.0 m
- D.
3.50 m
Correct Answer
D. 3.50 mExplanation
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- 15.
Price of sealable lots intended for single detached units with respect to the maximum selling price of the house and lot package.
- A.
Not less than 50%
- B.
Not exceed 40%
- C.
Exactly 40%
- D.
Minimum 40%
Correct Answer
B. Not exceed 40%Explanation
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- 16.
Maximum block length for economic and socialized housing projects.
- A.
1000 m
- B.
400 m
- C.
500 m
- D.
250 m
Correct Answer
B. 400 mExplanation
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- 17.
Minimum quantity requirement for an independent water supply system within a subdivision project with no available public water supply system.
- A.
150 liters per capita per day
- B.
200 liters per capita per day
- C.
120 liters per capita per day
- D.
300 liters per capita per day
Correct Answer
A. 150 liters per capita per dayExplanation
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- 18.
Minimum fire resistive rating for firewall under BP 220 requirements.
- A.
1.50 hour
- B.
45 minutes
- C.
30 minutes
- D.
1 hour
Correct Answer
D. 1 hourExplanation
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- 19.
A clearance measured from finished floor line to the ceiling line.
- A.
Floor height
- B.
Opening
- C.
Clear distance
- D.
Ceiling height
Correct Answer
D. Ceiling heightExplanation
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- 20.
As per BP 220 building design standards, the minimum clear width for main door shall be
- A.
0.70 m
- B.
0.60 m
- C.
0.80 m
- D.
1.20 m
Correct Answer
C. 0.80 mExplanation
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- 21.
Approval of the Preliminary Subdivision Development Plan will be valid only for a period of _______ from date of approval.
- A.
180 days
- B.
1 year
- C.
60 days
- D.
3 months
Correct Answer
A. 180 daysExplanation
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- 22.
A document required for owners or real estate dealers interested in the sale of lots or units in a subdivision or condominium project.
- A.
Affidavit of undertaking
- B.
Certificate of Registration
- C.
Deed of Sale
- D.
License to Sell
Correct Answer
D. License to SellExplanation
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- 23.
A habitable dwelling unit which meets the minimum requirements for a shell house with additional components being included thereof: all windows and doors and partition walls for separating functional areas.
- A.
Shell house
- B.
Complete house
- C.
Bungalow
- D.
Flat
Correct Answer
B. Complete houseExplanation
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- 24.
A public way intended to be used only as pedestrian access to property for socialized housing projects. It shall have a width of 3.0 meters and a maximum length of 60 meters.
- A.
Patio
- B.
Access road
- C.
Corridor
- D.
Pathwalk
Correct Answer
D. PathwalkExplanation
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- 25.
A street or road linking the site and serves as the main traffic artery within the project site and shall traverse the longer axis of the property.
- A.
Major road
- B.
Collector road
- C.
Service road
- D.
Motor court
Correct Answer
A. Major roadExplanation
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- 26.
A street or road that services pedestrian/vehicular traffic from minor roads leading to major roads.
- A.
Major road
- B.
Collector road
- C.
Service road
- D.
Motor court
Correct Answer
B. Collector roadExplanation
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- 27.
Minimum lot area for single detached – open market housing unit under PD 957.
- A.
120 sq. m.
- B.
100 sq. m.
- C.
96 sq. m.
- D.
80 sq. m.
Correct Answer
A. 120 sq. m.Explanation
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- 28.
Minimum lot frontage for rowhouse housing under PD 957.
- A.
6.00 m
- B.
4.00 m
- C.
3.00 m
- D.
8.00 m
Correct Answer
B. 4.00 mExplanation
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- 29.
Minimum area for a single park/playground under PD 957.
- A.
100 sq. m.
- B.
50 sq. m.
- C.
75 sq. m.
- D.
80 sq. m.
Correct Answer
B. 50 sq. m.Explanation
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- 30.
A lot situated at the intersection of two or more streets.
- A.
Regular lot
- B.
Corner lot
- C.
Through lot
- D.
Interior lot
Correct Answer
B. Corner lotExplanation
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- 31.
Any wall which subdivides a building so as to resist the spread of fire.
- A.
Boundary wall
- B.
Common wall
- C.
Wall street
- D.
Firewall
Correct Answer
D. FirewallExplanation
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- 32.
Means the entire parcel of real property divided or to be divided in condominiums, including all structures thereon.
- A.
Street
- B.
Open space
- C.
Lot
- D.
Project
Correct Answer
D. ProjectExplanation
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- 33.
Ocean waves being pushed towards the shore by the force of the winds and the intense low pressure of a tropical cyclone.
- A.
Storm surge
- B.
Tsunami
- C.
Splash
- D.
High tide
Correct Answer
A. Storm surgeExplanation
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- 34.
Information pertaining to a place linked to coordinates or other positional information.
- A.
Cadastral survey
- B.
Statistics
- C.
Spatial data
- D.
Vicinity map
Correct Answer
C. Spatial dataExplanation
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A land area drained by a stream or fixed body of water and its tributaries having a common outlet for surface run-off. It is synonymous with a catchment area or drainage basin.
- A.
Ravine
- B.
Meadow
- C.
Watershed
- D.
Delta
Correct Answer
C. WatershedExplanation
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These occur behind the beach and dune on the older beach areas. In the coastal zone, these consist essentially of a tangle of low stunted trees or shrubs.
- A.
Meadow
- B.
Woodlands
- C.
Prairie
- D.
Grazing land
Correct Answer
B. WoodlandsExplanation
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- 37.
The Volume 1 of CLUP Guidebook 2013
- A.
Supplemental Guidelines
- B.
Sectoral Studies
- C.
Model Zoning Ordinance
- D.
The Planning Process
Correct Answer
D. The Planning ProcessExplanation
The correct answer is "The Planning Process". This answer is derived from the given information, which includes various topics related to urban planning such as the CLUP Guidebook, Supplemental Guidelines, Sectoral Studies, Model Zoning Ordinance, and The Planning Process. Since the question does not provide any specific context or criteria, it can be assumed that the correct answer is the most general and inclusive topic among the given options, which is The Planning Process.Rate this question:
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- 38.
The force that derives long-term changes in weather. It determines the characteristics of a region.
- A.
Climate
- B.
Seasonal rainfall change
- C.
Greenhouse gases
- D.
Culture
Correct Answer
A. ClimateExplanation
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- 39.
An Act Strengthening the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management SystemRA 10121
- A.
RA 10587
- B.
RA 10121
- C.
PD 7586
- D.
RA 7586
Correct Answer
B. RA 10121Explanation
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- 40.
Defined in the Water Code of the Philippines as the land area that is covered by water at high tide and exposed at low tide.
- A.
Beach
- B.
Foreshore
- C.
Coastal area
- D.
Easement
Correct Answer
B. ForeshoreExplanation
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- 41.
Areas where rivers meet the sea and where fresh water mixes with salt water.
- A.
Estuaries
- B.
Brackish area
- C.
Coastal area
- D.
Meadows
Correct Answer
A. EstuariesExplanation
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- 42.
A specialized branch of aquaculture involving the cultivation of marine organisms for food and other products in the open ocean, an enclosed section of the ocean, or in tanks, ponds or raceways which are filled with seawater.
- A.
Mariculture
- B.
Oceanography
- C.
Marine biology
- D.
Phycology
Correct Answer
A. MaricultureExplanation
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The predominant element in the image of a city along which the observer customarily, occasionally, or potentially moves. They may be streets, walkways, transit lines, canals, railroads.
- A.
Paths
- B.
Edges
- C.
Boundaries
- D.
Landmarks
Correct Answer
A. PathsExplanation
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The strategic spots in a city into which an observer can enter, and which are the intensive foci to and from which he is traveling.
- A.
Paths
- B.
Districts
- C.
Nodes
- D.
Landmarks
Correct Answer
C. NodesExplanation
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- 45.
The point references considered to be external to the observer, are simple physical elements which may vary widely in scale.
- A.
Edges
- B.
Districts
- C.
Landmarks
- D.
Nodes
Correct Answer
C. LandmarksExplanation
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