D469 TEST 2 WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS.
,
,As part of the contract documents, what are the written documents called
that describe the required materials, requirements for the execution of the
work, and workmanship expected?
a. Construction drawings
b. Contracts
c. Punch lists
d. Specifications
e. Shop drawings - correct ans:Specifications
2. Title blocks on construction-drawing sheets are generally placed along the
left side of the sheet for ease of reading left to right.
T/F - correct ans:False
3. In construction drawings, the most important aspect of lettering is its
______________.
a. capitalization
b. stylization
c. readability
d. height
e. calligraphy - correct ans:Readability
4. The use of modular components in building construction is a common
practice, as many of the components are manufactured in standard sizes,
such as 16-, 24-, and ___________ (40.6-, 60.9-, and _______cm).
a. 48-inch (121.9-cm)
b. 30-inch (76.2-cm)
c. 18-inch (45.7-cm)
d. 15-inch (38.1-cm)
e. 9-inch (22.8-cm) - correct ans:a. 48-inch (121.9-cm)
, 5. Construction drawing legends combine graphic symbols with notes and
are used on what type of drawings?
a. floor plans
b. furniture plans
c. electrical plans
d. lighting plans
e. a and b only
f. c and d only
g. all of the above - correct ans:g. all of the above
6. In a building project, various contractual agreements are needed between
the parties involved in order to detail each party's responsibilities.
a. True
b. False - correct ans:a. True
7. For bidding purposes, specifications are referred to as "closed" or "open".
"Closed" means _____ product can be used on the project other than what is
specified.
a. a replacement
b. a and d only
c. any
d. a substituted
e. no - correct ans:e. no
8. Sometimes a designer will require the client to pay them a "retainer" (a
sum of money) at the beginning of a project. The usual retainer is what
percent of the total fees?
a. 2
ANSWERS.
,
,As part of the contract documents, what are the written documents called
that describe the required materials, requirements for the execution of the
work, and workmanship expected?
a. Construction drawings
b. Contracts
c. Punch lists
d. Specifications
e. Shop drawings - correct ans:Specifications
2. Title blocks on construction-drawing sheets are generally placed along the
left side of the sheet for ease of reading left to right.
T/F - correct ans:False
3. In construction drawings, the most important aspect of lettering is its
______________.
a. capitalization
b. stylization
c. readability
d. height
e. calligraphy - correct ans:Readability
4. The use of modular components in building construction is a common
practice, as many of the components are manufactured in standard sizes,
such as 16-, 24-, and ___________ (40.6-, 60.9-, and _______cm).
a. 48-inch (121.9-cm)
b. 30-inch (76.2-cm)
c. 18-inch (45.7-cm)
d. 15-inch (38.1-cm)
e. 9-inch (22.8-cm) - correct ans:a. 48-inch (121.9-cm)
, 5. Construction drawing legends combine graphic symbols with notes and
are used on what type of drawings?
a. floor plans
b. furniture plans
c. electrical plans
d. lighting plans
e. a and b only
f. c and d only
g. all of the above - correct ans:g. all of the above
6. In a building project, various contractual agreements are needed between
the parties involved in order to detail each party's responsibilities.
a. True
b. False - correct ans:a. True
7. For bidding purposes, specifications are referred to as "closed" or "open".
"Closed" means _____ product can be used on the project other than what is
specified.
a. a replacement
b. a and d only
c. any
d. a substituted
e. no - correct ans:e. no
8. Sometimes a designer will require the client to pay them a "retainer" (a
sum of money) at the beginning of a project. The usual retainer is what
percent of the total fees?
a. 2
