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Introduction to Construction Drawings

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The identification lines and other symbols on a construction drawing is called the ___

a)

index

b)

title block

c)

scale

d)

legend

2.

Site plans are developed using a(n) ______

a)

architect's scale

b)

engineer's scale

c)

NTS scale

d)

1/4" = 1'-0" scale

3.

A dimension is a measurement written as a ____

a)

number

b)

range

c)

letter

d)

symbol

4.

Gridlines are used to____

a)

indicate a cross-section of material

b)

indicate that an object has broken off

c)

indicate land boundaries on the site plan

d)

make it easy to refer to specific locations on the plan

5.

On the drawing, a project is identified by the _____ found in the title block

a)

sheet title

b)

company logo

c)

drawing number

d)

legend

6.

To avoid confusion, the letters I, O, and Q and the numbers 1, and 0 are omitted from the ____

a)

NTS Drawings

b)

Title block

c)

contour lines

d)

gridline system

7.

To clarify information that cannot be shown on the drawings, the architectural and engineering firm will prepare _____

a)

specifications

b)

a proposal

c)

a change order

d)

contracts

8.

The architect's scale is used for drawing _____

a)

specifications

b)

plot plans

c)

cut lines

d)

floor plans

9.

Information about the structure or assembly is provided in the _____

a)

title block

b)

border

c)

legend

d)

drawing area

10.

A keynote is a number or letter that is used with a leader and arrowhead to identify a specific object; it usually appears in ______

a)

The upper right hand corner

b)

the upper left-hand corner

c)

block letters

d)

a square or circle

11.

On a construction drawing, a dimension is located

a)

above the dimension line

b)

below the dimension line

c)

near the middle of the dimension line

d)

at the end of the dimension line

12.

To clarify any discrepancies in the plans, the foreman should use a(n)

a)

legend

b)

index

c)

RFI ( request for information)

d)

Title block

13.

The material to be used for the walls would be found on the ____plan.

a)

structural

b)

architectural

c)

civil

d)

mechanical

14.

Plans used for work that has to do with construction in or on the earth are called ____plans.

a)

exterior

b)

structural

c)

architectural

d)

civil

15.

Break lines are used to show that_____

a)

an object will appear in a separate drawing

b)

an object is hidden

c)

only part of an object is represented to save space

d)

an object is not included on the cutting line view