Setting out-Information

What is the primary purpose of a block plan?

• To show detailed construction elements
• To provide a bird’s eye view of the site
• To depict drainage systems
• To highlight interior design details

What is typically shown on a site plan?

• The final electrical wiring layout
• The plumbing system details
• The general layout of roads and buildings
• The soil composition of the site

What does a sectional drawing typically show?

• Electrical wiring
• Plumbing details
• Height of ground levels and foundations
• Roofing materials

On a scale of 1:100, how many millimetres on the drawing represent 1 metre in real life?

• 1mm
• 10mm
• 100mm
• 1000mm

What is one advantage of paper plans over digital plans?

• They cannot be lost
• They are easier to edit
• They are easier to carry around site
• They automatically update

What is the meaning of the term “scale drawing”?

• A drawing that uses only metric units
• A drawing that represents reduced dimensions proportionally
• A drawing that includes only symbols
• A drawing created using only CAD software

On a scale of 1:50, what does 10mm on the drawing represent in reality?

• 50mm
• 100mm
• 500mm
• 1000mm

What is the main purpose of symbols in construction drawings?

• To add artistic flair
• To reduce the number of words needed
• To replace measurements
• To make drawings more colourful

What information is typically included in the title block of a drawing?

• The construction material list
• The budget for the project
• The scale and project address
• The weather conditions on-site

What is an orthographic projection?

• A three-dimensional perspective view
• A view from one corner of the object
• A combination of elevations and plans
• A projection using parallel lines to depict views