B. Code Quiz

Which group of occupancy includes residential dwellings?

• Group A

• Group D

• Group B

• Group C

What is the minimum ceiling height for habitable rooms with artificial ventilation?

• 1.80 meters

• 2.40 meters

• 2.70 meters

• 3.00 meters

What is the minimum size of kitchens as per the National Building Code?

• 1.20 square meters with a least dimension of 0.90 meter

• 3.0 square meters with a least dimension of 1.50 meters

• 6.00 square meters with a least dimension of 2.00 meters

• 4.50 square meters with a least dimension of 2.50 meters

What is the minimum air space requirement for habitable rooms per person?

• 12.00 cubic meters

• 16.00 cubic meters

• 10.00 cubic meters

• 14.00 cubic meters

What is the minimum size of vent shafts as per the National Building Code?

• 0.20 square meter for every meter of height

• 0.15 square meter for every meter of height

• 0.05 square meter for every meter of height

• 0.10 square meter for every meter of height

What is the maximum allowable floor area for one-storey buildings?

• Dependent on the type of construction

• Dependent on the location on property

• Dependent on the use

• Dependent on the height of the building

is the general requirement for the location of a building on the property?Adjoining a public space, yard, or street on at least one side

• TRUE

• FALSE

• ALL

• NONE

What is the maximum height of every building dependent upon?

• Type of construction and character of occupancy

• All of the above

• Widths of streets and car parking requirements

• Population density and building bulk

is the requirement for the water supply system for buildings used for human habitation IS existing municipal or city waterworks system?

• TRUE

• FALSE

• ALL

• NONE

What is the requirement for the disposal of sanitary sewage from buildings?

• It shall be disposed into the storm drainage system

• It shall be discharged directly into the nearest street sanitary sewer main

• It shall be disposed into the nearest open water courses

• It shall be disposed into the nearest public street or alley