ΑVIXA CTS PRACTICE EXAM questions with
accurate answers
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
___ is the process of examining methods, techniques, and principles
from peer organizations and facilities
a. Schematic Design
b. Punching a system
c. Benchmarking Ans✓✓✓ C. Benchmarking
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
A client requires a new boardroom. The sales person and engineer are
sent to the premises to survey the facility and discuss the opportunity
with the client. This process is best described as a
a. Cost analysis
b. Functional analysis
c. Needs analysis
d. Control analysis Ans✓✓✓ C. Needs Analysis
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
A quick and accurate means to estimate dimensions of a commercial
space during a site inspection would be to ____?
a. Count the number of ceiling tiles in a drop tile installation
b. Pace off number of steps across the room using an average of 3' (1m)
per step
,c. Utilize your arm span to measure the walls using an average of 5'6"
(1.5m)
d. Estimate based upon the number of fire sprinklers Ans✓✓✓ A.
Count the number of ceiling tiles in a drop tile installation
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
AV professionals determine the end user's needs by examining three
things: the required applications, the tasks, and the
a. Overall design concept
b. Budget
c. Technologies
d. Functions to support the applications Ans✓✓✓ D. Functions to
support the applications
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
Prior to conducting a needs analysis for a new project, a coworker tells
the AV designer what equipment package they know will work. What
should the designer do with this information?
a. Contact the client about the equipment package.
b. Price out the equipment package to present to the client.
c. Setup a demonstration to show the functionality of the equipment
package.
d. Thank the coworker for their input, remind them that you still need to
conduct a needs analysis. Ans✓✓✓ D. Thank the coworker for their
input, remind them that you still need to conduct a needs analysis.
,DOMAIN A: TASK 1
What is the BEST way to determine how reverberant a space is?
a. Clap your hands and listen for an echo
b. Ask the client if anyone has complained that the room is too noisy
c. Use a RT60 meter
d. Use a DB SPL meter Ans✓✓✓ C. Use an RT60 meter
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
When creating an AV solution for a client, the first step should be
a. Creating a quote
b. Proposing a technology
c. Reviewing existing infrastructure
d. Gathering application requirements Ans✓✓✓ D. Gathering
application requirements
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
When designing a client's new training room, the MOST important
information would come from the
a. Client's checklist of preferred equipment
b. End-user descriptions of how the room will be utilized
c. Architectural drawings of the building
d. Feedback from the benchmarking site visit Ans✓✓✓ B. End-user
descriptions of how the room will be utilized ***
, DOMAIN A: TASK 1
When establishing initial contact with a client, try to develop a
relationship early on with the:
a. Chief operating officer
b. Information technology manager
c. Stakeholders
d. Purchasing manager Ans✓✓✓ C. Stakeholders
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
When working with a client what should be AVOIDED to ensure that
you are communicating effectively?
a. Using diagrams and drawings as a reference
b. Industry slang terms and jargon
c. Plain language
d. Demonstrating abstract concepts with real life examples Ans✓✓✓ B.
Industry slang terms and jargon
DOMAIN A: TASK 2
A client requires a front projection system. What drawings should be
requested from the client to select the appropriate lens?
a. Reflected ceilings plans and elevations
b. Building section and mill work details
c. Floor plans and wall details
d. Structural and electrical plans Ans✓✓✓ A. Reflected ceilings plans
and elevations***
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DOMAIN A: TASK 1
___ is the process of examining methods, techniques, and principles
from peer organizations and facilities
a. Schematic Design
b. Punching a system
c. Benchmarking Ans✓✓✓ C. Benchmarking
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
A client requires a new boardroom. The sales person and engineer are
sent to the premises to survey the facility and discuss the opportunity
with the client. This process is best described as a
a. Cost analysis
b. Functional analysis
c. Needs analysis
d. Control analysis Ans✓✓✓ C. Needs Analysis
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
A quick and accurate means to estimate dimensions of a commercial
space during a site inspection would be to ____?
a. Count the number of ceiling tiles in a drop tile installation
b. Pace off number of steps across the room using an average of 3' (1m)
per step
,c. Utilize your arm span to measure the walls using an average of 5'6"
(1.5m)
d. Estimate based upon the number of fire sprinklers Ans✓✓✓ A.
Count the number of ceiling tiles in a drop tile installation
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
AV professionals determine the end user's needs by examining three
things: the required applications, the tasks, and the
a. Overall design concept
b. Budget
c. Technologies
d. Functions to support the applications Ans✓✓✓ D. Functions to
support the applications
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
Prior to conducting a needs analysis for a new project, a coworker tells
the AV designer what equipment package they know will work. What
should the designer do with this information?
a. Contact the client about the equipment package.
b. Price out the equipment package to present to the client.
c. Setup a demonstration to show the functionality of the equipment
package.
d. Thank the coworker for their input, remind them that you still need to
conduct a needs analysis. Ans✓✓✓ D. Thank the coworker for their
input, remind them that you still need to conduct a needs analysis.
,DOMAIN A: TASK 1
What is the BEST way to determine how reverberant a space is?
a. Clap your hands and listen for an echo
b. Ask the client if anyone has complained that the room is too noisy
c. Use a RT60 meter
d. Use a DB SPL meter Ans✓✓✓ C. Use an RT60 meter
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
When creating an AV solution for a client, the first step should be
a. Creating a quote
b. Proposing a technology
c. Reviewing existing infrastructure
d. Gathering application requirements Ans✓✓✓ D. Gathering
application requirements
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
When designing a client's new training room, the MOST important
information would come from the
a. Client's checklist of preferred equipment
b. End-user descriptions of how the room will be utilized
c. Architectural drawings of the building
d. Feedback from the benchmarking site visit Ans✓✓✓ B. End-user
descriptions of how the room will be utilized ***
, DOMAIN A: TASK 1
When establishing initial contact with a client, try to develop a
relationship early on with the:
a. Chief operating officer
b. Information technology manager
c. Stakeholders
d. Purchasing manager Ans✓✓✓ C. Stakeholders
DOMAIN A: TASK 1
When working with a client what should be AVOIDED to ensure that
you are communicating effectively?
a. Using diagrams and drawings as a reference
b. Industry slang terms and jargon
c. Plain language
d. Demonstrating abstract concepts with real life examples Ans✓✓✓ B.
Industry slang terms and jargon
DOMAIN A: TASK 2
A client requires a front projection system. What drawings should be
requested from the client to select the appropriate lens?
a. Reflected ceilings plans and elevations
b. Building section and mill work details
c. Floor plans and wall details
d. Structural and electrical plans Ans✓✓✓ A. Reflected ceilings plans
and elevations***
