NCIDQ EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS; 100% CORRECT; GRADE A
A budget is always based and influenced by what three
items?
a. progress, quality, money
b. time, quantity, money
c. time, fee, quality
d. quantity, quality, money - correct answer-
d. quantity, quality, money
There is always a relationship among quantity, quality and
money. Changing one affects the others.
A building that has a platinum rating has been designed
and certified under which of the following systems?
a. LEED
b. Institute for Market Transformation to Sustainability
c. National Association of Home Builders Green Standards
,d. Green Building Initiative - correct answer-
a. LEED
A door assembly fire rated for 20 minutes is used where?
a. in a fire wall separating two buildings
b. As a non-rated interior door in partition wall
c. as the suite entry door off of an office corridor to tenant
suite
d. as the entry door to a fire stair - correct answer-
c. as the suite entry door off of an office corridor to tenant
suite
A fire stair requires a 1 1/2 hour rated wall, a 45 minute
door. Because this will vary according to local code, an
interior designer should verify requirements with the AHJ.
A transaction privilege tax license allows an interior
design firm to?
a. charge clients for shipping and storage of furniture
,b. buy and sell furniture
c. exempt the firm from paying tax on items purchased for
client - correct answer- b. buy and sell
furniture
Accessible Route slope maximum - correct
answer- 1:20 or 5% slope before it is considered a
RAMP and must meet ramp requirements.
According to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), all of
the following are true about FOB Factory except?
a. the manufacturer is responsible for the loss or damage
during shipping
b. title passes to the buyer after the goods are consigned
at the factory
c. buyer pays transportation costs
d. buyer owns furniture once it leaves factory -
correct answer- a. the manufacturer is
responsible for the loss or damage during shipping
, FOB Factory means that the title is transferred at the
factory, the buyer pays thetransportation costs, and the
manufacturer is not responsible for the loss or damage
during shipping. Title passes to the buyer after the goods
are consigned at the factory.
Acoustical Glass is known as? - correct answer-
Laminated Glass
Laminated glass is actually 2 layers of glass with an inner
layer of PVB, and provides superior acoustic privacy.
ADA mirror mounting max height to bottom of mirror? -
correct answer- 40"
All of the following are true about a building informational
model except?
a. model can be used to create an estimate of materials,
door schedules or cost estimates
b. is a two dimensional drawing created using computer
software
ANSWERS; 100% CORRECT; GRADE A
A budget is always based and influenced by what three
items?
a. progress, quality, money
b. time, quantity, money
c. time, fee, quality
d. quantity, quality, money - correct answer-
d. quantity, quality, money
There is always a relationship among quantity, quality and
money. Changing one affects the others.
A building that has a platinum rating has been designed
and certified under which of the following systems?
a. LEED
b. Institute for Market Transformation to Sustainability
c. National Association of Home Builders Green Standards
,d. Green Building Initiative - correct answer-
a. LEED
A door assembly fire rated for 20 minutes is used where?
a. in a fire wall separating two buildings
b. As a non-rated interior door in partition wall
c. as the suite entry door off of an office corridor to tenant
suite
d. as the entry door to a fire stair - correct answer-
c. as the suite entry door off of an office corridor to tenant
suite
A fire stair requires a 1 1/2 hour rated wall, a 45 minute
door. Because this will vary according to local code, an
interior designer should verify requirements with the AHJ.
A transaction privilege tax license allows an interior
design firm to?
a. charge clients for shipping and storage of furniture
,b. buy and sell furniture
c. exempt the firm from paying tax on items purchased for
client - correct answer- b. buy and sell
furniture
Accessible Route slope maximum - correct
answer- 1:20 or 5% slope before it is considered a
RAMP and must meet ramp requirements.
According to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), all of
the following are true about FOB Factory except?
a. the manufacturer is responsible for the loss or damage
during shipping
b. title passes to the buyer after the goods are consigned
at the factory
c. buyer pays transportation costs
d. buyer owns furniture once it leaves factory -
correct answer- a. the manufacturer is
responsible for the loss or damage during shipping
, FOB Factory means that the title is transferred at the
factory, the buyer pays thetransportation costs, and the
manufacturer is not responsible for the loss or damage
during shipping. Title passes to the buyer after the goods
are consigned at the factory.
Acoustical Glass is known as? - correct answer-
Laminated Glass
Laminated glass is actually 2 layers of glass with an inner
layer of PVB, and provides superior acoustic privacy.
ADA mirror mounting max height to bottom of mirror? -
correct answer- 40"
All of the following are true about a building informational
model except?
a. model can be used to create an estimate of materials,
door schedules or cost estimates
b. is a two dimensional drawing created using computer
software
