Construction Drawings Exam Practice
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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1. Architect - ANSWER A qualified, licensed person who creates and designs
drawings for a construction project.
2. Architectural plans - ANSWER Drawings that show the design of the
project.
3. Beam - ANSWER A large, horizontal structural member make of concrete,
steel, stone, wood, or other structural material to provide support above a
large opening.
4. Blueprints - ANSWER The traditional name used to describe construction
drawings.
5. Construction drawings - ANSWER together with the set of specifications,
detail what is to be built and what materials are used.
6. Contour lines - ANSWER solid or dashed lines showing the elevation of the
earth on a civil drawing
7. Detail drawings - ANSWER are enlarged views of some special features of
a building, such as floors and walls.
, 8. Dimension line - ANSWER usually has an arrowhead at both ends with the
measurement written near the middle of the line.
9. Dimensions - ANSWER To do accurate work, you must know how these
measure to the exterior or the interior of the object
10.Electrical plans - ANSWER Engineered drawings for electrical supply and
distribution, include locations of the electric meter, switch gear, and
convenience outlets.
11.Elevation - ANSWER this refers to the height above sea level or other
defined surface
12.Elevation drawing - ANSWER a side view that shows height
13.Engineer - ANSWER applies scientific principles in design and
construction
14.Fire protection plan - ANSWER The drawing that makes up a building's
piping, valves, and switches.
15.Floor plan - ANSWER Also called a plan view, this is an aerial view of the
layout of each room.
16.Foundation plan - ANSWER This is part of the structural plans and shows
the lowest level of the building.
17.Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) - ANSWER This plan
includes the piping system plans for gas, oil, or steam heat.
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
| Brand New Version
1. Architect - ANSWER A qualified, licensed person who creates and designs
drawings for a construction project.
2. Architectural plans - ANSWER Drawings that show the design of the
project.
3. Beam - ANSWER A large, horizontal structural member make of concrete,
steel, stone, wood, or other structural material to provide support above a
large opening.
4. Blueprints - ANSWER The traditional name used to describe construction
drawings.
5. Construction drawings - ANSWER together with the set of specifications,
detail what is to be built and what materials are used.
6. Contour lines - ANSWER solid or dashed lines showing the elevation of the
earth on a civil drawing
7. Detail drawings - ANSWER are enlarged views of some special features of
a building, such as floors and walls.
, 8. Dimension line - ANSWER usually has an arrowhead at both ends with the
measurement written near the middle of the line.
9. Dimensions - ANSWER To do accurate work, you must know how these
measure to the exterior or the interior of the object
10.Electrical plans - ANSWER Engineered drawings for electrical supply and
distribution, include locations of the electric meter, switch gear, and
convenience outlets.
11.Elevation - ANSWER this refers to the height above sea level or other
defined surface
12.Elevation drawing - ANSWER a side view that shows height
13.Engineer - ANSWER applies scientific principles in design and
construction
14.Fire protection plan - ANSWER The drawing that makes up a building's
piping, valves, and switches.
15.Floor plan - ANSWER Also called a plan view, this is an aerial view of the
layout of each room.
16.Foundation plan - ANSWER This is part of the structural plans and shows
the lowest level of the building.
17.Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) - ANSWER This plan
includes the piping system plans for gas, oil, or steam heat.
