Architecture Quiz

What do architectural symbols represent in building drawings?

• The artistic style of the architect

• The color scheme of the building

• Plumbing and electrical fixtures, doors, windows, and other common objects in a house

• The historical significance of the building

Which type of architectural symbols indicate plumbing, heating, and AC fixtures on a plan?

• Door and Window Symbols

• Mechanical Symbols

• Electrical Symbols

• Structural Symbols

What do electrical symbols include in architectural drawings?

• Furniture and decor items

• Landscaping elements

• Switches, receptacles, light fixtures, and appliances

• Text annotations and dimensions

What does the symbol at the location marked with the number 5 most likely represent in the floor plan?

• A window

• A door

• A table

• A light fixture

In the floor plan, which number indicates the position of the refrigerator?

• 12

• 16

• 18

• 19

Which number on the floor plan is likely to represent a sink?

• 3

• 9

• 17

• 13

What are construction documents and drawings?

• Instructions for operating construction machinery

• Set of documents that show details about the construction and design of the structure

• Legal contracts for construction projects

• Manuals for construction safety procedures

Which of the following is NOT a type of view included in construction documents and drawings?

• Section Views

• Detail Views

• Floor Plans

• Landscape Designs

What does a section view in construction plans show?

• A detailed view of the building's exterior

• A portion or cut through of the structure to show layers and framing

• An overhead view of the building's layout

• The aesthetic design choices for the building's interior

What is used to describe a section view?

• A stack of books

• A slice of a 5 layer cake

• A row of windows

• A set of blueprints