2nd Year NCCER Practice Test
Questions and answers, Graded A+
On drawings, heavy lines that show exterior walls are referred to as ___________________.
a) object lines
b) leader lines
c) extension lines
d) dimension lines - ✅✅a) object lines
Lines on drawings used to indicate an area that has been cut away and shown in a section view are
called _________________.
a) extension lines
b) break lines
c) phantom lines
d) cutting plane lines - ✅✅d) cutting plane lines
On drawings, dimensions are placed ___________________________.
a) underneath broken lines
,b) above and near the center of a line
c) on the legend
d) wherever they can be easily read - ✅✅b) above and near the center of a line
The location of interior and exterior footings would be shown on the ____________.
a) site plan
b) mechanical plan
c) roof plan
d) foundation plan - ✅✅d) foundation plan
Which of the following is shown of a roof plan?
a) floor to ceiling pipe runs
b) location of foundation footings
c) outside walls
d) roof slope - ✅✅d) roof slope
The abbreviation ASTM stands for ______________.
a) American Society of Testing and Materials
,b) Alliance of Steel Trusts Manufacturers
c) American Specification Testing Manual
d) Allied Specialty Tool Makers - ✅✅a) American Society of Testing and Materials
The longest side of a right triangle is 20 feet and the shortest side is 12 feet. How long is the third side?
a) 14 feet
b) 15.5 feet
c) 16 feet
d) 19 feet - ✅✅c) 16 feet
The 3-4-5 rule is used to lay out an angle of _______________.
a) 30 degrees
b) 60 degrees
c) 90 degrees
d) 120 degrees - ✅✅c) 90 degrees
In a right triangle, the longest side is called the __________________.
a) hypotenuse
, b) side A
c) hypothesis
d) right side - ✅✅a) hypotenuse
For a building project, the types and quality of materials, methods of construction, and location of the
structure are included in the _________________________.
a) foundation plan
b) detail drawings
c) section views
d) specifications - ✅✅d) specifications
When constructing wall panels for a platform-framed structure, the wall panels
___________________________.
a) are built in positions
b) are always placed using a crane
c) are all framed before the first panel is raised
d) are assembled on the subfloor - ✅✅d) are assembled on the subfloor
Questions and answers, Graded A+
On drawings, heavy lines that show exterior walls are referred to as ___________________.
a) object lines
b) leader lines
c) extension lines
d) dimension lines - ✅✅a) object lines
Lines on drawings used to indicate an area that has been cut away and shown in a section view are
called _________________.
a) extension lines
b) break lines
c) phantom lines
d) cutting plane lines - ✅✅d) cutting plane lines
On drawings, dimensions are placed ___________________________.
a) underneath broken lines
,b) above and near the center of a line
c) on the legend
d) wherever they can be easily read - ✅✅b) above and near the center of a line
The location of interior and exterior footings would be shown on the ____________.
a) site plan
b) mechanical plan
c) roof plan
d) foundation plan - ✅✅d) foundation plan
Which of the following is shown of a roof plan?
a) floor to ceiling pipe runs
b) location of foundation footings
c) outside walls
d) roof slope - ✅✅d) roof slope
The abbreviation ASTM stands for ______________.
a) American Society of Testing and Materials
,b) Alliance of Steel Trusts Manufacturers
c) American Specification Testing Manual
d) Allied Specialty Tool Makers - ✅✅a) American Society of Testing and Materials
The longest side of a right triangle is 20 feet and the shortest side is 12 feet. How long is the third side?
a) 14 feet
b) 15.5 feet
c) 16 feet
d) 19 feet - ✅✅c) 16 feet
The 3-4-5 rule is used to lay out an angle of _______________.
a) 30 degrees
b) 60 degrees
c) 90 degrees
d) 120 degrees - ✅✅c) 90 degrees
In a right triangle, the longest side is called the __________________.
a) hypotenuse
, b) side A
c) hypothesis
d) right side - ✅✅a) hypotenuse
For a building project, the types and quality of materials, methods of construction, and location of the
structure are included in the _________________________.
a) foundation plan
b) detail drawings
c) section views
d) specifications - ✅✅d) specifications
When constructing wall panels for a platform-framed structure, the wall panels
___________________________.
a) are built in positions
b) are always placed using a crane
c) are all framed before the first panel is raised
d) are assembled on the subfloor - ✅✅d) are assembled on the subfloor
