BASIC ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION
DRAWINGS LATEST ASSESSMENT SCRIPT
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● Which of the following shows the face of a building?
Answer: Elevation view
●● A drawing contains a match line. What does this mean?
Answer: It indicates that the drawing continues on another sheet
●● If a floor plan of a building is drawn to a scale of 1/8" = 1'-0", a
distance of 1 3/8" on the drawing would equal _____
Answer: 11'-0" on the building itself
●● Using a 1:20 scale on an engineer's scale, a measurement of 2" on a
drawing would equal _____
Answer: 40'
●● A metric drawing scale of 1:1,000 typically depicts units in _____
Answer: Meters
, ●● The letter designation SL on electrical drawing indicates a _____
Answer: Low voltage switch
●● The load on a branch circuit should not exceed _____ % of its rated
capacity
Answer: 80
●● The abbreviation AFF means _____
Answer: Above finished floor
●● A tubular format, for giving information on a drawing is called a
_____
Answer: Schedule
●● A well written specification document will contain _____
Answer: Model and part numbers
●● Specifications for medium voltage electrical distribution equipment
are currently located in MasterFormat division _____
Answer: 261000
●● A conflict between the drawings and the specifications is resolved by
_____
DRAWINGS LATEST ASSESSMENT SCRIPT
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● Which of the following shows the face of a building?
Answer: Elevation view
●● A drawing contains a match line. What does this mean?
Answer: It indicates that the drawing continues on another sheet
●● If a floor plan of a building is drawn to a scale of 1/8" = 1'-0", a
distance of 1 3/8" on the drawing would equal _____
Answer: 11'-0" on the building itself
●● Using a 1:20 scale on an engineer's scale, a measurement of 2" on a
drawing would equal _____
Answer: 40'
●● A metric drawing scale of 1:1,000 typically depicts units in _____
Answer: Meters
, ●● The letter designation SL on electrical drawing indicates a _____
Answer: Low voltage switch
●● The load on a branch circuit should not exceed _____ % of its rated
capacity
Answer: 80
●● The abbreviation AFF means _____
Answer: Above finished floor
●● A tubular format, for giving information on a drawing is called a
_____
Answer: Schedule
●● A well written specification document will contain _____
Answer: Model and part numbers
●● Specifications for medium voltage electrical distribution equipment
are currently located in MasterFormat division _____
Answer: 261000
●● A conflict between the drawings and the specifications is resolved by
_____