Q.1

To insure that everyone understands what the electrical symbols represent it is customary to include a ____ on the electrical sheet.

  • list
  • part number
  • electrical legend
  • electrical layer
Q.2

The building construction industry relies on sets of ________ drawings to construct homes and commercial buildings.

  • mechanical
  • isometric
  • architectural working
  • all of the above
Q.3

On a floor plan the dashed line that appears approximately 24" outside the exterior wall represents the ________.

  • sidewalk
  • roof overhang
  • plumbing drain lines
  • none of the above
Q.4

The text height for room names should be set to ________for a drawing that will be plotted to a scale of ¼" = 1'-0".

  • 4"
  • 5"
  • 6"
  • 8"
Q.5

The architectural drafter usually begins a set of working drawings by creating the ________ plan first.

  • foundation
  • floor plan
  • elevations
  • building section
Q.6

The site plan illustrates ________.

  • the floor plan
  • where the house sits on the property
  • the roof plan
  • where the garage and driveway are located
Q.7

Once the architect has finalized the house plans with the client any changes to the design requested by the client will require a ________.

  • change order
  • modification slip
  • whole new set of drawings
  • none of the above
Q.8

Generally, the units used on an architectural drawing are set to ________.

  • Architectural
  • engineering
  • metric
  • civil
Q.9

The foundation contractor will work with the following architectural plans.

  • foundation
  • site plan
  • floor plan
  • all of the above
Q.10

Elevation drawings will include information about ________.

  • roof pitch
  • siding
  • window style
  • all of the above
Q.11

Developing the foundation plan is probably the starting point for creating a set of architectural plans.

  • True
  • False
Q.12

Blocks are not an important element of architectural drawings.

  • True
  • False
Q.13

A typical set of architectural working drawings would probably include floor plans, foundation plans, elevations, section details, and roof framing plans.

  • True
  • False
Q.14

The symbols used on electrical plans represent the standard equipment used in homes and commercial buildings.

  • True
  • False
Q.15

The floor plan is a bird's eye view of the house.

  • True
  • False
Q.16

AutoCAD's Design Center is used to manage various block libraries used in architectural drawings.

  • True
  • False
Q.17

If the roof pitch for a house is identified as 5/12 the height of the roof rises 2 ½" for every 14" of horizontal run.

  • True
  • False
Q.18

Elevation views generally include the front, right side, back, and left side views.

  • True
  • False
Q.19

A set of working drawings used to build a house is considered a legal document.

  • True
  • False
Q.20

Although the drafter creates the working drawings, the accuracy of the set of drawings is most often the responsibility of the design architect.

  • True
  • False
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