NCIDQ – FINAL EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
The BEST way to avoid fabric slippage over a cushion would be to specify - ANS Channeling
The full extent of slab-to-slab partitions on a project is best shown on - ANS reflected ceiling
plan
Interior construction drawing sets are generally organized by which of the following sequences?
- ANS floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, details, electrical plans
Dimensions on interior design floor plans are commonly drawn from the... - ANS finish faces
of partitions
Drawings for a single floor in a high-rise building containing commercial office spaces would
MOST likely use what form of sheet notation? - ANS A23.1, A23.2, A23.3, A23.4, and so on
An interior designer has drawn a floor plan of a large office space to a scale of 1/8 in - 1 ft 0 in
(1:100) and determines that an enlarged floor plan to the toilet rooms needs to be included.
What information should be shown on the enlarged floor plan that is not shown on the small-
scale plans? Choose four that apply. - ANS Dimensions to centerlines of fixtures, dimensions
to walls within the toilet rooms, dimensions of toilet partitions, toilet accessories with a key to
to a schedule.
An interior designer is developing a floor plan for a new tenant in an existing office space and
will reuse a number of existing partition to meet LEED reusability requirements. What notation
should the interior designer use on the demolition plan to clearly distinguish partitions to be
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, removed from partitions to be reused? - ANS Dashed lines for partitions being removed and
solid lines for partitions being reused.
Which of the following information about gypsum wallboard partitions should be part of a
project's specifications, not its drawings? - ANS Fastener Spacing
Which of the following schedules are MOST likely to be found on a set of interior design
drawings? Choose four that apply. - ANS Luminaire schedule, door schedule, equipment
schedule, millwork schedule.
Refer to the illustration, which shows a reflected ceiling plan for an office space (do not use the
ceiling grid as scale). What is the maximum spacing of the sprinkler heads indicated by A and B,
in accordance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 13 for light hazard occupations?
- ANS A = 7 1/2 ft, B = 15 ft (2286 mm, 4572 mm)
What is illustrated in the following partial drawing? - ANS Floor plan
Which of the following plans would show a property's buildings, walks, driveways, drainage
paths, and utility locations? - ANS Site plan
On a remodeling project with new construction, including partitions, a demolition plan is
necessary when... - ANS There is a complete mix of items to be removed and new
construction.
What physical elements are indicated on a commercial reflected ceiling plan in addition to the
ceiling construction itself? - ANS Items that are part of, touch, or go through the ceiling.
A residential project with multiple finishes on a variety of wall and floor surfaces would BEST be
specified using... - ANS a finish plan with elevations indicated.
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AND ANSWERS
The BEST way to avoid fabric slippage over a cushion would be to specify - ANS Channeling
The full extent of slab-to-slab partitions on a project is best shown on - ANS reflected ceiling
plan
Interior construction drawing sets are generally organized by which of the following sequences?
- ANS floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, details, electrical plans
Dimensions on interior design floor plans are commonly drawn from the... - ANS finish faces
of partitions
Drawings for a single floor in a high-rise building containing commercial office spaces would
MOST likely use what form of sheet notation? - ANS A23.1, A23.2, A23.3, A23.4, and so on
An interior designer has drawn a floor plan of a large office space to a scale of 1/8 in - 1 ft 0 in
(1:100) and determines that an enlarged floor plan to the toilet rooms needs to be included.
What information should be shown on the enlarged floor plan that is not shown on the small-
scale plans? Choose four that apply. - ANS Dimensions to centerlines of fixtures, dimensions
to walls within the toilet rooms, dimensions of toilet partitions, toilet accessories with a key to
to a schedule.
An interior designer is developing a floor plan for a new tenant in an existing office space and
will reuse a number of existing partition to meet LEED reusability requirements. What notation
should the interior designer use on the demolition plan to clearly distinguish partitions to be
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, removed from partitions to be reused? - ANS Dashed lines for partitions being removed and
solid lines for partitions being reused.
Which of the following information about gypsum wallboard partitions should be part of a
project's specifications, not its drawings? - ANS Fastener Spacing
Which of the following schedules are MOST likely to be found on a set of interior design
drawings? Choose four that apply. - ANS Luminaire schedule, door schedule, equipment
schedule, millwork schedule.
Refer to the illustration, which shows a reflected ceiling plan for an office space (do not use the
ceiling grid as scale). What is the maximum spacing of the sprinkler heads indicated by A and B,
in accordance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 13 for light hazard occupations?
- ANS A = 7 1/2 ft, B = 15 ft (2286 mm, 4572 mm)
What is illustrated in the following partial drawing? - ANS Floor plan
Which of the following plans would show a property's buildings, walks, driveways, drainage
paths, and utility locations? - ANS Site plan
On a remodeling project with new construction, including partitions, a demolition plan is
necessary when... - ANS There is a complete mix of items to be removed and new
construction.
What physical elements are indicated on a commercial reflected ceiling plan in addition to the
ceiling construction itself? - ANS Items that are part of, touch, or go through the ceiling.
A residential project with multiple finishes on a variety of wall and floor surfaces would BEST be
specified using... - ANS a finish plan with elevations indicated.
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