CTD 221 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The life-cycle cost of a material includes all the following except:
A. maintenance and upgrade costs
B. taxes
C. purchase prise
D. refurbishment, disposal or recycling - Answers - B. taxes
According to the IBC building ___________ construction is defined as being comprised
of exterior walls composed of non-combustible materials and any material type is
allowed on interior walls.
A. Type III
B. Type I
C. Type II
D.. Type IV - Answers - A. Type III
Breadth (refers to the hollow part of the leg behind the knee joint) height and length,
length from the buttock to the back of the knee
True or False - Answers - False
Universal design is inclusive of all people with respect to human factors issues. It differs
from accessible design by addressing as widespread a group as possible.
True or False - Answers - True
Which building type according to the IBC has the most restrictions on building
materials?
A. Type I-A
B. Type V-A
C. Type I-B
D. Type V-B - Answers - A. Type I-A
The Mission of ___________________ is to enhance both the global competitiveness of
U.S. business and the U.S. quality of life by promoting and facilitating voluntary
consensus standards and conformity assessment systems, and safeguarding their
integrity.
A. ASTM
B. NFPA
C. NAC
D. ANSI - Answers - D. ANSI
All of the following except______________ are synthetic fibers?
, A. Acetate
B. Polyester
C. Olefin
D. Acrylic - Answers - A. Acetate
Which of the following is considered an Educational occupancy?
A. Private Tutoring businesses
B. daycares
C. elementary school classrooms
D. college classrooms - Answers - C. elementary school classrooms
Touch is the ease with which a person can physically tolerate an item
True or false - Answers - False
C3-Codes are published by the__________.
A. IBC
B. IRC
C. NFPA
D. ANSI - Answers - C. NFPA
Restoration/ Renovation is the effort to retain the significant original aesthetic
characteristics while updating the building systems to comfortable contemporary living
conditions.
True or false - Answers - true
Which of the following would be considered sustainable according to Sustainable
Design Principles?
A. granite sourced from a local quarry
B. cabinets made with certified wood
C. marble from Italy
D. paper imported from China - Answers - B. cabinets made with certified wood
Acoustics is an unwanted sound; its intensity ('loudness') is measured in decibels (dB).
True or false - Answers - False
Sustainable design does not seek to balance the needs of people with those of the
environment.
True or False - Answers - False
Which of the following materials has the highest Noise Reduction Coefficient rating?
A. marble
B. concrete block unpainted
The life-cycle cost of a material includes all the following except:
A. maintenance and upgrade costs
B. taxes
C. purchase prise
D. refurbishment, disposal or recycling - Answers - B. taxes
According to the IBC building ___________ construction is defined as being comprised
of exterior walls composed of non-combustible materials and any material type is
allowed on interior walls.
A. Type III
B. Type I
C. Type II
D.. Type IV - Answers - A. Type III
Breadth (refers to the hollow part of the leg behind the knee joint) height and length,
length from the buttock to the back of the knee
True or False - Answers - False
Universal design is inclusive of all people with respect to human factors issues. It differs
from accessible design by addressing as widespread a group as possible.
True or False - Answers - True
Which building type according to the IBC has the most restrictions on building
materials?
A. Type I-A
B. Type V-A
C. Type I-B
D. Type V-B - Answers - A. Type I-A
The Mission of ___________________ is to enhance both the global competitiveness of
U.S. business and the U.S. quality of life by promoting and facilitating voluntary
consensus standards and conformity assessment systems, and safeguarding their
integrity.
A. ASTM
B. NFPA
C. NAC
D. ANSI - Answers - D. ANSI
All of the following except______________ are synthetic fibers?
, A. Acetate
B. Polyester
C. Olefin
D. Acrylic - Answers - A. Acetate
Which of the following is considered an Educational occupancy?
A. Private Tutoring businesses
B. daycares
C. elementary school classrooms
D. college classrooms - Answers - C. elementary school classrooms
Touch is the ease with which a person can physically tolerate an item
True or false - Answers - False
C3-Codes are published by the__________.
A. IBC
B. IRC
C. NFPA
D. ANSI - Answers - C. NFPA
Restoration/ Renovation is the effort to retain the significant original aesthetic
characteristics while updating the building systems to comfortable contemporary living
conditions.
True or false - Answers - true
Which of the following would be considered sustainable according to Sustainable
Design Principles?
A. granite sourced from a local quarry
B. cabinets made with certified wood
C. marble from Italy
D. paper imported from China - Answers - B. cabinets made with certified wood
Acoustics is an unwanted sound; its intensity ('loudness') is measured in decibels (dB).
True or false - Answers - False
Sustainable design does not seek to balance the needs of people with those of the
environment.
True or False - Answers - False
Which of the following materials has the highest Noise Reduction Coefficient rating?
A. marble
B. concrete block unpainted
