NCIDQ IDFX – STUDY GUIDE PREP
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
________________ is best located with the help of
drawings, as much of it is related to the communication,
electrical, and other architectural features of the building.
- correct answer- Equipment
"Inclusive" design, sometimes referred to as "universal"
design, is characterized by what main feature? -
correct answer- inclusive design addresses the
needs of the broadest range of individuals
"Price discrimination" covers what aspect of protection to
the consumer as it relates to the interior design
profession? - correct answer- It allows a
merchant to sell to the consumer for any price that they
determine.
Price discrimination only affects sales between
merchants. A merchant has the legal right to sell to the
consumer at any price that he or she determines.
,A Class A fabric will not - correct answer-
ignite
Although Class A fabric chars least, it will not ignite.
A criteria matrix is used for: - correct answer-
organizing programming information
A designer is developing a space plan for a full floor
tenant in a high-rise building.
What two things does the designer need to know when
determining the maximum travel distance? - correct
answer- the occupancy classification and whether
the building is sprinklered
A project manager wants to involve her entire design and
construction team in the scheduling of an upcoming
project. Which of the following scheduling methods
allows for interaction and discussion among the team as it
relates to project scheduling? - correct answer-
full wall schedule
,A renovation project has complex blueprint matched
veneer paneled walls with a unique ceiling to wall
transition detail, which the Interior Designer is trying to
match.
What would be the BEST way to go about detailing the
construction drawings to ensure a seamless transition
between existing and new paneled walls? - correct
answer- Add a reference note to the working
drawings asking the contractor to match to existing site
conditions, to notify designer of any discrepancies, and to
provide shop drawings prior to starting any construction
to ensure a perfect match
A residential client is worried about the pattern repeat
match for their grandmother's fluted wingback armchair
that will be reupholstered and used in a new space.
Which fabric would be most appropriate to eliminate any
pattern matching and be used as an accompanying
window treatment? - correct answer- look for
textile with no repeat and that is rated NFPA 701 because
that tests drapery flammability
, A schedule for construction drawings would be used to
indicate all of the following except?
-window treatment hardware
-ceiling finishes
-types of doors
-wall finishes - correct answer- window
treatment hardware
Common schedules for interior design construction
drawings include room finish, door, kitchen equipment,
millwork and hardware. Window treatment hardware is
NOT part of construction, while millwork hardware is.
A subcontractor informs you that they must have access
to the construction area to take measurements before the
case goods are finished and delivered because the
drawings submitted noted N.T.S. which indicates: -
correct answer- Not to Scale
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
________________ is best located with the help of
drawings, as much of it is related to the communication,
electrical, and other architectural features of the building.
- correct answer- Equipment
"Inclusive" design, sometimes referred to as "universal"
design, is characterized by what main feature? -
correct answer- inclusive design addresses the
needs of the broadest range of individuals
"Price discrimination" covers what aspect of protection to
the consumer as it relates to the interior design
profession? - correct answer- It allows a
merchant to sell to the consumer for any price that they
determine.
Price discrimination only affects sales between
merchants. A merchant has the legal right to sell to the
consumer at any price that he or she determines.
,A Class A fabric will not - correct answer-
ignite
Although Class A fabric chars least, it will not ignite.
A criteria matrix is used for: - correct answer-
organizing programming information
A designer is developing a space plan for a full floor
tenant in a high-rise building.
What two things does the designer need to know when
determining the maximum travel distance? - correct
answer- the occupancy classification and whether
the building is sprinklered
A project manager wants to involve her entire design and
construction team in the scheduling of an upcoming
project. Which of the following scheduling methods
allows for interaction and discussion among the team as it
relates to project scheduling? - correct answer-
full wall schedule
,A renovation project has complex blueprint matched
veneer paneled walls with a unique ceiling to wall
transition detail, which the Interior Designer is trying to
match.
What would be the BEST way to go about detailing the
construction drawings to ensure a seamless transition
between existing and new paneled walls? - correct
answer- Add a reference note to the working
drawings asking the contractor to match to existing site
conditions, to notify designer of any discrepancies, and to
provide shop drawings prior to starting any construction
to ensure a perfect match
A residential client is worried about the pattern repeat
match for their grandmother's fluted wingback armchair
that will be reupholstered and used in a new space.
Which fabric would be most appropriate to eliminate any
pattern matching and be used as an accompanying
window treatment? - correct answer- look for
textile with no repeat and that is rated NFPA 701 because
that tests drapery flammability
, A schedule for construction drawings would be used to
indicate all of the following except?
-window treatment hardware
-ceiling finishes
-types of doors
-wall finishes - correct answer- window
treatment hardware
Common schedules for interior design construction
drawings include room finish, door, kitchen equipment,
millwork and hardware. Window treatment hardware is
NOT part of construction, while millwork hardware is.
A subcontractor informs you that they must have access
to the construction area to take measurements before the
case goods are finished and delivered because the
drawings submitted noted N.T.S. which indicates: -
correct answer- Not to Scale
