CTS-I EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Before developing a project plan, it is important to (CH3) - ANSWER-have a clear
understanding of the scope of work
A scope statement should include: (CH3) - ANSWER-Both in-scope and out-of-scope
items
The key elements of a project should be driven by: (CH3) - ANSWER-the client's need
What is a dependency within a project task schedule? (CH3) - ANSWER-A task that
cannot begin before another task has been completed
Project budget refers to what? (CH3) - ANSWER-The amount of labor and materials the
project manager has allocated to complete the project.
A primary reason for attending construction meetings is to: (CH3) - ANSWER-Identify
changes to the original design that will affect the av installation.
In the event of a change in the placement of air-conditioning ducts in a boardroom,
which of the following documents should the AV integrator submit first? (CH3) -
ANSWER-RFI
Which of the following documents should an AV integrator submit in the event that a
manufacturer has discontinued a projector model? (CH3) - ANSWER-RFC
The ANSI/INFOCOMM 2M-2010 Standard Guide for AV Systems Design and
Coordination Process lays out a procedure for determining the_________ (CH3) -
ANSWER-project communication that needs to take place on a given project.
After which of the following activities is an AV project completed? (CH3) - ANSWER-
System closeout activities are completed
Which set of drawings should you reference to view the ductwork that goes through the
building? - ANSWER-Mechanical Drawings
Which set of drawings should you reference to locate a power outlet for a video display?
- ANSWER-Electrical Drawings
Which of the following must the as-built drawings show? - ANSWER-Details of the
system as finally installed
, OFOI - ANSWER-Owner Furnished Owner Installed (you will not need to install)
What does an elevation flag on a plan drawing indicate? - ANSWER-Related elevation
drawings
How much pull tension would a 24 AWG microphone cable with a 24 AWG signal cable
shield drain wire be able to sustain? - ANSWER-12 lb
An RG9 cable with an outer diameter of .24 inches is being installed in a conduit, along
with two miniature RGBHV cables with an outer diameter of .474 inches. If the allowed
fill % for conduit with 3 or more cables in the region is 40%, what is the minimum inner
diameter of the conduit? - ANSWER-1.13 in
Which test verifies that a cable can transmit a signal from one end to another? -
ANSWER-Continuity test
What is a best practice when selecting fasteners for mounting AV equipment? -
ANSWER-Use standards-rated bolts
What does load limit refer to? - ANSWER-The weight rating of a component that should
not be exceeded to avoid mounting failure
What type of drawing would you use to find out exactly how the projector should be
mounted to the ceiling? - ANSWER-Detail Drawing
Which of the following is the AV team likely to perform during new construction? -
ANSWER-• Install sprinkler system
• Run cables and install mounts - Answer
• Mount drop ceiling
• Build the firewall
What is the primary reason an AV installer should attend weekly construction meetings?
- ANSWER-ID changes that affect the AV installation
Which of the following is the most important consideration during the installation of AV
systems in a client-occupied space? - ANSWER-Avoiding disruptions to your client's
business
What is the first step in conducting a technical site survey? - ANSWER-Reviewing AV
drawings with the AV designer
What are best practices when evaluating facility conditions of a space that is ready for
installation? - ANSWER-• Note areas that may impact logistics
• Make sure the site is clean and dust free
• Take pictures and document all existing conditions
• Note if you will need an extension ladder
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Before developing a project plan, it is important to (CH3) - ANSWER-have a clear
understanding of the scope of work
A scope statement should include: (CH3) - ANSWER-Both in-scope and out-of-scope
items
The key elements of a project should be driven by: (CH3) - ANSWER-the client's need
What is a dependency within a project task schedule? (CH3) - ANSWER-A task that
cannot begin before another task has been completed
Project budget refers to what? (CH3) - ANSWER-The amount of labor and materials the
project manager has allocated to complete the project.
A primary reason for attending construction meetings is to: (CH3) - ANSWER-Identify
changes to the original design that will affect the av installation.
In the event of a change in the placement of air-conditioning ducts in a boardroom,
which of the following documents should the AV integrator submit first? (CH3) -
ANSWER-RFI
Which of the following documents should an AV integrator submit in the event that a
manufacturer has discontinued a projector model? (CH3) - ANSWER-RFC
The ANSI/INFOCOMM 2M-2010 Standard Guide for AV Systems Design and
Coordination Process lays out a procedure for determining the_________ (CH3) -
ANSWER-project communication that needs to take place on a given project.
After which of the following activities is an AV project completed? (CH3) - ANSWER-
System closeout activities are completed
Which set of drawings should you reference to view the ductwork that goes through the
building? - ANSWER-Mechanical Drawings
Which set of drawings should you reference to locate a power outlet for a video display?
- ANSWER-Electrical Drawings
Which of the following must the as-built drawings show? - ANSWER-Details of the
system as finally installed
, OFOI - ANSWER-Owner Furnished Owner Installed (you will not need to install)
What does an elevation flag on a plan drawing indicate? - ANSWER-Related elevation
drawings
How much pull tension would a 24 AWG microphone cable with a 24 AWG signal cable
shield drain wire be able to sustain? - ANSWER-12 lb
An RG9 cable with an outer diameter of .24 inches is being installed in a conduit, along
with two miniature RGBHV cables with an outer diameter of .474 inches. If the allowed
fill % for conduit with 3 or more cables in the region is 40%, what is the minimum inner
diameter of the conduit? - ANSWER-1.13 in
Which test verifies that a cable can transmit a signal from one end to another? -
ANSWER-Continuity test
What is a best practice when selecting fasteners for mounting AV equipment? -
ANSWER-Use standards-rated bolts
What does load limit refer to? - ANSWER-The weight rating of a component that should
not be exceeded to avoid mounting failure
What type of drawing would you use to find out exactly how the projector should be
mounted to the ceiling? - ANSWER-Detail Drawing
Which of the following is the AV team likely to perform during new construction? -
ANSWER-• Install sprinkler system
• Run cables and install mounts - Answer
• Mount drop ceiling
• Build the firewall
What is the primary reason an AV installer should attend weekly construction meetings?
- ANSWER-ID changes that affect the AV installation
Which of the following is the most important consideration during the installation of AV
systems in a client-occupied space? - ANSWER-Avoiding disruptions to your client's
business
What is the first step in conducting a technical site survey? - ANSWER-Reviewing AV
drawings with the AV designer
What are best practices when evaluating facility conditions of a space that is ready for
installation? - ANSWER-• Note areas that may impact logistics
• Make sure the site is clean and dust free
• Take pictures and document all existing conditions
• Note if you will need an extension ladder
