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Multiple Choice Question: Circle the best answer for each question
1, Practice of architecture consists of the provision of professional services in connection with:
A. Town planning
B, Design
C. Construction
D. All
~ is a project delivery method in which an owner signs a
single contract that covers all aspects of design and construction.
A. Bid Form
B. Project management
C. Design Computations
D. Design-Build (D-B)
3. The professional services include, but are not limited to:
A. Planning and land use planning
B. Structure
C. Utility
D. All
4, Which one of the following is false about architecture?
A. Architecture is complex due to the degree and scope of integration that is necessary
for creating a proper human habitat.
B. Architecture is about concretizing the Human need/spatial/ considering essential
values, through buildings and Structures that transform/change the Environment.
C. Architecture is ‘considered’ to be an applied art in distinction to fine art, which is
‘considered’ not so practical,
D. All5. The cast of specialists is potentially quite large, and depending on the complexity of the
project, can include:
A. Site Professionals
Design team members
Building Systems Experts,
All
AandB
6. Skill requirements for the architect as a team leader include:
Poo®
A. Design
B. Engineering
C. Managing
Dz All
7. The three elemental parties involve project delivery process are:
A. The Owner
The Architect
Government
The Contractor
AB, and D
F. All
8. Key Variables which does not affect Delivery Choice ;
A. Construction Cost
B. Schedule
C. Building Quality
D. Enlargement
9. Ineffective management of the business will lead to expect;
A. Missing opportunities
B. Lower & Squandering profits
C. Threatening the organizations’ long-term viability
D. Knowledge management
Poop10. Architect's Liability includes except:
A. Non-quality or defective performance of the services
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Delayed performance of the services;
ct
D,
Non-performance of the services;
Governed by the law (relevant public law or private law) or a contract
11. Selection of architects accomplished through:
A. Friendship
B. Relative issue
C. Competitivety
D. Randomly
12, What are the basic characteristics ofan Architectural Firm:
A. Creative
B. Service Provider
C. Professional
Dz All
13. Obligations in the Public Interest
A. Needs of society
B. Embrace the quality and s
C: Protect the health safety
D. Uphold the integrity and
'4. What are the basic elements for
include except
ustainability of the built environment
& welfare of the Public
Gignity of the profession
balanced professional architectural skills?h one of the following is not the character of Design-Bid-Build?
A. Once known as the traditional approach.
B, Contractors submit fixed-price bids.
C. Itprovides the owner a single-point responsibilty for both design and construction.
D. Involves a linear design sequence.
17. The essential attributes of architecture working in harmony without dominating each other
are:
A. Shelter
B. Arrangement
C. Planning
D. A&B
18, Operating an architectural firm requires knowledge of:
A. Marketing,
B. Financial management,
C. Human resources.
D. All
19. Which one of the following is concerned with the informal, intuitive nature of the firm:
A. Hard Management system:
B. Soft Management system:
C. BothA&B
D. None
20. Common complaints on architectural projects due to poor managerial frameworks include
A. Excessive delay in the delivery of the project
B, Raising Client’s expectations too high
C. Unclear contract documents
D. Attempting to work outside area of competence
21, Professional services and, when determining compensation, an architect must consider t
appropriate reward for working to resolve those risks, such as?
A. Good management LBetars hwenae
eon
B, Accurate project delivery
C. Schedule iG a =
‘
ne are 10,
=
NO oe a BoeD. Pertect organization
22. According to Article 1675 of the Civil Code.
A. That the contract is an agreement;
B. The agreement is to be made between two o more persons;
C. The nature of obligations is not proprietary:
D. Allexcept C
25. According to Article 1678 (Elements of Contract) ofthe Civil Code, No valid contract shal
exist unless:
A The parties are capable of contracting and giving their consent sustainable at law
B. The object of the contract is sufficiently defined and is possible and lawl,
C. The contract is made in the form prescribed by law.
D. All
24. The fundamental elements of the contract include except?
A. Capacity of the contracting parties;
B. Consent of the contracting parties;
C. Object of the contract; and
D. Informal form of contract,
E. All
25. The object of the contract (i.e. both promises & considerations) shall be:=
A. Sufficiently defined
B. Possible;
C. Lawful;
D. Not immoral;
E. All
26. Which one of the following express the Effectiveness of the Contract:
A. Binding on the contracting parties from the moment of the conclusion of the
Rise
contract; Sug
: tS homey
wo oy
ee
(amen ten
AS ee
“1 Engram ®16. This has no time dimension
condition non-precedent for the effectiveness of the
©. Making, advance payme
contract
Pp, All
27. Which one of the following is the type of contract, According to the PPA Guidelines:
A. Lump Suin type of Contract;
14, ‘Time-tHaved type of Contract;
C. Both Ada
D. None
2k. In the case of the PPA conditions of the contract for IC:
A. ‘The General Conditions of Contract;
B. The Sp
C. ‘The Terms of Reference/ Schedule of Requirements;
D. All
29, All licensed professions share at least four common characteristics such as:
ial Conditions of Contract;
A. Ethical public values
B, Client service.
C. Technical knowledge,
D. Collegial organizations,
30, What are the basic role of Professional associations:
‘A. Bring Professionals together
B, Promote the value of the professionals
C. Provide resources to members
D. All
31. The consultant is hired and paid by the owner and has a duty of:
A. To act impartially & objectively
B. To act with professional care
C. Protect the owner (the client) as per its contract
cor :
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monanca >)
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SO
Sin Eng «D. All
‘The purpose af specifications generally meludes all excent
A. Guide the bidder at the time of
BR. Provide gundance for exerun
jendermg to ATTVE at a Teasomable cost for the work
on and supervisiam of works
©. Guide the contractor for the purchase of materais
D, None
33. Based on the UIA (the international uman of Archnests) and the Associaton of Ethopum
Architects (AEA), the designation “architect” 1s generally reserved fy lw or cust te
person who has -——-—-——-———--—-qualificaboms.
A. Professional
B. Academically
C. Legal and ethical
D. all
34, A person who is Registered/licensed/certified to practice in architecture 1s responsible to
advacate—--—-—————-——
A. Sustainability
B. Contextually
C. Cultural expression of society's
D. None
35. The practice of architecture consists of the provision of professional services in connesnan
with:
A. Town Planning
B. Conservation and restorations
C. Specification and documentation
D. All
36. The practice of architecture consists of the provision of professional services in comnecson
with:
A. Town Planning
B. Conservation and restorationsSpecification and documentation
D. All
47 A deugn bref 16 2 document or informanon that contaste
effocuvely start a proyect
A. Key information
B. Crtena and sstructions
©. Rules and Regulabons
DAU
38 A deugn Brief 1s a document or formation that contaans---
effecuvely start a project
A. Key informaboa
B. Crneria and instructions
C. Rules and Regulations
D. all
39. Clients are willing 0 invest significant trust in people who can nurture a vinwon from
conception to completion and deliver the greatest value
A. Key information
B. Criteria and instructions
C. Rules and Regulations
a prenided
D. all
40. A design is the core idea driving the dengn of a product,
explained via a collection of sketches, images, and a writien statement
A. Concept
B. Building beight
C. Legal and ethical issues
D. Allisa business owned by only
4). According to the Commercial Code of Ethiopi
‘one person.
A. General partnership
B. Sole proprietorship
C. Private Limited Company
D. None
42. If two or more organizations wish to combine forces for a specific project, they may engage
Partnership to combine expertise and knowledge, and capital.
ina
A. Joint Venture
B, Limited Liability Company
C. Cooperative
D. Corporations
43. If two or more organizations wish to combine forces for a specific project, they may engage
partnership to combine expertise, knowledge, and capital.
ina-
A. Joint Venture
B. Limited Liability Company
C. Cooperative
D. Corporation
_--—-is a long-term plan that enables you to achieve your organization's
i
objectives.
‘A. Management
B. Strategy
C. Administration
D. Objectives
: are the lowest level in the Ethiopian legislation hierarchy.
45.
They describe how regulations should be implemented and are usually developed by a
ministry or a department within a ministry.
A. Proclamations
B. Rules ieee ay
C. Regulations ke ae - coment 9
D. Directives tery
eee46. Acconding te the Ethiopian Building Proclamation No. 6242009."
mans a building that is structurally unsafe or constitutes @ special fire bazard or health risk
A. Dangerous building
B. Sustsinshle Design
C. High-Rise Building
D. all
#7. Basad on the Ethiopian Building Proclamation No. 6242009, an “Urban center” or any
‘municipal adminisration should have at least. inbabinants
A. 4.000
B. 10,000
c. 2.000
D. 1.0000
48. Acconting to the “Ethiopian Regulation No. 243.2
building buil for the purpose of sale, rent or lease services.
A. Real Suse
B. Aparment
C. Condominium
D. All
49. Acconding to the “Ethiopian Regulation No. 2432011”,
document verifying the permission give to a person to construct a building upon fulfillment
of necessary requirements of the plan;
A. Construction Permit
B. Design Permit
C. Site plane
D. Technical Drawings
30. ——_—__—____————-—is am Act commined against society or the public
good by individuals which are proscribed by federal or state laws are generally classified as.
crimes (¢.g., murder, thefi, etc.).
A. Criminal Law
B. Civil Right Law
C. Administrative law
means 2.D. Frm iw
5), A urchner: sie ve Lambie for wumetnmy seine
4 Breach of comme
2. Nephemse
C. Tor (2 wromphl act ofter fom amar fhe soma
DAU
8 ESor ae ie oe fer fmcat Bure
against ligbilin for ioss or damage seauhing Som. semua =moumsamcs
A. Indemnity
B. Bond
C. Advance Payment
Dau
32
i et pe rill Se i eT
to ensure the commanor’s cominued performance unm) fe compicnen of fee work wet Soe
accumulated sum is seleesed
A 2eeution
B. insurance
C. Peyment Cenificate
D. all
SAM Aschitess we invied 10 paticnate dough an amomecmen by aiersemes
suitable media this type of competition is known 25
AL Limited
B. Opes
C. Special
D. All
53.
is 2 “comperitive aegotacions meting” of sciciing
proposals wien the end-product is emique, and price isn’: che omby Gecicime face
AL Invitation to Bid
B. Open Computation
C. Special order
D. A request for proposals (RFP}2i
a56. Which one of the following is not considered unprofessional or dishonorable conduct and
hence not a ground for the revocation of a certificate?
A. Signing and sealing plans not prepared under his supervision
B. Bribing to sccure a certificate of registration
C. Falsely impersonating a practitioner
D. None
57. What docs the PRC issue to all practicing professionals which shows an evidence of
registration and is renewable every three years?
A. Professional identification card
B. PRC ID certificate
C. PRC registration certificate
D. PRC certificate of registration
58, Which of the following must be secured by foreign nationals allowed to practice under a
temporary/special permit?
‘A. Professional liability insurance
B, Comprehensive insurance
C. Performance bond
D. Professional competence ins
59, Which of the following is not a prohibition in the practice of architecture?
A. Practice architecture without being registered
B. Using the seal of another architect
C. Forging evidence to secure certificate of registration
D. Supervising the preparation of contract document
60. With respect to responsibilities to colleagues and subordinates, which of the following is
unethical practice for the architects?
'A. fixes signature to plans prepared by another person's or entities.
B. Refrains from associating with any enterprise of doubtful character
C. Inspires loyalty of employees
D. Refrains from participating at competitions where he has involvement in its
programs
61. Architecture graduates can take the board exam conditionally after the bo:A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. In some occasion
is the payment for service rendered
A. Wages
B. Check
C. Remuration
D. Non-listed
63, The architect is selected by-
A. Bidding
B. % Construction cost
C. Referral
D. Non-listed
method for project.
64. The ——-------—---—---—-ias the main focus of Architect's services.
A. Design and build
B. Construction
C. Billing
D. Design services
E. Non-listed
65. SPP 201 discusses,—-—-
A. Post-construction services
B. Specialized Architectural services
C. Professional Architectural consulting services
D. Pre-design services
66. A compensation type is based on technical hours expended by consultants, technical waif
and architects.‘A. Professional fee plus expenses
B. % of construction cost
CC. Multiple of direct personal expenses
D. Pix
67. Programming is under the ~~
ed fee
service of an architecs.
A. Construction
B. Pre-design
C. Post-construction
D. Specialized architectural services
68. Minimum lot area for single detached for economic housing
An
B. 64
Cc. 36
D. 22
69, Minimum frontage for a single detached comer lot for socialized housing.
A8
B.6
c.2
D4
70. If the bock exceeds 250 meters, ---——~
A. Curve
B. Alleys
C. Carriage way
D. Drainage
71. Building administrators are compensated based on
will be provided at the mid-length of block.
A. Lump sum
B. % of construction costC. %of income
D. Sof gross monthly rentals
72. Substantial completion shall mean the value of the work completed is not
A. Less than 90%, but not more than 97%»
B. Less than 98%
C. More than 90% but less than 98°
D. Nin-listed
is the penalty for unpaid due professional fee within the contract time.
A. Interest payment
B. Penalty
C. Liquidated damages
D. Surcharge
is the professional fee is pad when construction is completed.
A. 65%
B. 85%
C. 90%
D. 100%
75. Minimum lot are for single detached for socialized housing
A. 72
B. 64
c. 36
D. 24
76. The contractor prepares at his own expense and submit-—————-——~ copies of all shop
drawings to the architect.
A2
B.3
a4
D. Non-listed
77. Computation of contract time shall commence on the —--—--—-day from the receipt of the
notice to proceed.
A. 5*Bo
cw
D ist
TF The cocmance will noe the buiking effical———— days poor. stopping. resuming
termmabon of comstucnon.
10
une,
a
79. Acchnecure sre people who are regstered and————-—-quahfied tw practwe
achnocare
A. Techencally
B. Legally
C. Professionally
D. Current
‘80. State-owned architecture schools are exempted from being-————-——-—-by the government
‘son cam offer the architecture degree.
A Lised
B. Recognized
C. Owned
D. Noo-lisied
81. The BS Architecture program is a course
A. Three(3) year
B. Four (4) year
C. Five (5) year
D. Six (6) year
‘82. Participants in an architectural design competition should be————-——--—-
A Amtists
B. Civil engineer
C. Students1 Registered archuzects
83 The _-.-are studies invohang the studies of secondary untormation dy in puty in
Architectural design”
A. Programming
B_ Main Analysis
©. Architectural revearch
D. Pre-feasibulity statics
84. The detailed analysts that will determine the viabhty of a proposed development
A. Feasibility studies
B. Design Analysis
C. Project viability studies
D. Viability analysis
85. The ‘entails the conduct of primary and secondary search for basin for future
‘conclusion to be use in decision making in the architectural project
A. Architectural studies
B. Architectural data collection
C. Technical research
D. Architectural research
86, Architects are remunerated for their services by using the method of
compensation.
A. Fixed salary
B. Wages
C. % of construction cost
D. Nor-listed
87. It involves studies for the appropriate utilization of land
A. Site studies
B. Site planning
C. Site utilizationD. Non-listed
88, What additional training is required of an architect for the renewal of his/her professional
license?
A. Licensure examination
B. Post-graduate studies
C. Continuing professional education
D. Development seminars/workshops
89. What part of the architect service is space/ management studies?
A. Contract documents
B. Pre-design
C. Design development
D. Schematic design
90. What is the general basis of the architect's minimum basic fee?
‘A. Architect's professional standing in the community
B. Owner's offer
C. Type of structure
D. Project construction cost
91. Under the civil code, under what condition can the architect or engineer be held liable for
damages within fifteen years after project completion?
yn of terms of contacts
A. Due to viol
B. Structure collapse due to faulty construction
C. Structure collapse due to defects in plans/specification
D. Structure collapse due to defective materials
92. What part of architect's services is site selection and analysis
A. Contract documents
B. Schematic design
C. Design development
D. Pre-design93, Which of the following is NOT within the scope of the practice of architecture?
A. Cityipublie administration
B. Environmental site analysis and design
icing, programing, promotional studies
C. Bea
1D. Building maintenance and admin
the percentage of project cost compensation method for
bility studies fi
tration
94, Which of the following deserib
architect's service!
A. Applicable only to pre-design services
B, Uses muttiplier for overhead and profit
C. Related to size and type of project
D. Most commonly used in ASEAN region
95, In typical owner-architect agreement, which of the following is generally NOT included?
A. Design and placement of signs
B, Ownership of documents
C. Labor contingencies
D. Arbitrations
96. Which of the following services are expected from the architect serving as building/ground
administrator?
A. Building maintenance
B. Post- construction evaluation
C. Equipment maintenance
D. Bidding of tenants for rentals/tilities
97. In atypical owner-architect agreement, which of the following is NOT part of project
construction cost?
A. Plumbing/electrical fixtures/accessories
B. Landscaping (covered walks, grotto, ete) a
a ince
C. Fire-fighting features AAAS NO
mone
BOS fone aoe
8 ea etnD. Fixed closets cabinets
98. Whar par of architect's services is architectural progrmming
A. Schematic design
B. Predssign
C. Design development
D. Contract documents
99. tn the architect's code of Ethics. to mbom does the architects have respons) 9 prove
for arbitration 2s method for setlement of Gispxzes?
A Contractor
B. Public
(C. Mancfacturers dealers
D. client