QUIZ 01 MATERIAL (LECTURES 02 - 04)
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
What does NCARB certification mean? - ANSWER-It allows a licensed architect to
apply for reciprocity to practice in other states
Is the standard of reasonable care constant for all time? - ANSWER-No
What does it mean to be the owner's agent? - ANSWER-The architect works for the
owner in certain designated areas where he or she has been given the authority to act
on the owner's behalf
Do all states require continuing education to maintain a license? - ANSWER-Some
states do, while others do not
Which party owns the copyright on a building? - ANSWER-The architect
Is the profession of architecture allowed to ban architectural competitions? - ANSWER-
No
What does it mean to be an employee of an architect? - ANSWER-An individual
employed by an architecture firm is legally an agent of the architect
What are architectural construction drawings used for? - ANSWER-To communicate
design intent (not a set of instructions for the building!)
The primary directive for the collateral agencies of architecture is what? - ANSWER-
Maintaining and protecting public health, safety, and welfare
Which two geographically located groups merged to become the modern AIA? -
ANSWER-The AIA in New York state and Western Association of Architects
The profession of Architecture is what kind of industry? - ANSWER-Service
Does an architect's legal (professional) responsibilities under the law require perfection?
- ANSWER-No
What is the agency that establishes criteria and procedures for accrediting architectural
programs? - ANSWER-NAAB
A potential client asks if a firm can use the CAD files that he purchased from a
magazine, along with the prints, to produce drawings that he can submit for a building
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
What does NCARB certification mean? - ANSWER-It allows a licensed architect to
apply for reciprocity to practice in other states
Is the standard of reasonable care constant for all time? - ANSWER-No
What does it mean to be the owner's agent? - ANSWER-The architect works for the
owner in certain designated areas where he or she has been given the authority to act
on the owner's behalf
Do all states require continuing education to maintain a license? - ANSWER-Some
states do, while others do not
Which party owns the copyright on a building? - ANSWER-The architect
Is the profession of architecture allowed to ban architectural competitions? - ANSWER-
No
What does it mean to be an employee of an architect? - ANSWER-An individual
employed by an architecture firm is legally an agent of the architect
What are architectural construction drawings used for? - ANSWER-To communicate
design intent (not a set of instructions for the building!)
The primary directive for the collateral agencies of architecture is what? - ANSWER-
Maintaining and protecting public health, safety, and welfare
Which two geographically located groups merged to become the modern AIA? -
ANSWER-The AIA in New York state and Western Association of Architects
The profession of Architecture is what kind of industry? - ANSWER-Service
Does an architect's legal (professional) responsibilities under the law require perfection?
- ANSWER-No
What is the agency that establishes criteria and procedures for accrediting architectural
programs? - ANSWER-NAAB
A potential client asks if a firm can use the CAD files that he purchased from a
magazine, along with the prints, to produce drawings that he can submit for a building
