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Construction Drawing Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

What information in a drawing's title block identifies the project?

a)

Sheet title

b)

Company logo

c)

Drawing number

d)

Revision block

2.

The information needed to identify lines and other symbols on a construction drawing can be found in the _____.

a)

index

b)

title block

c)

legend

d)

scale

3.

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

4.

Which statement concerning symbols used on plans is true?

a)

Only carpenters use symbols.

b)

The same symbols are used on all plans throughout the world.

c)

The symbols are to be noted on the title or introductory sheet.

d)

Symbols are never replaced by keynotes.

5.

A dimension is a measurement written as a _____.

a)

range

b)

number

c)

letter

d)

symbol

6.

On a site plan, the scale may read SCALE: 1" = 20' 0". This means that _____.

a)

every inch represents 20 inches

b)

every inch represents 20 feet

c)

every foot represents 20 inches

d)

every foot represents 20 feet

7.

The triangular architect's scale is the most commonly used because it _____.

a)

can combine multiple scales

b)

provides greater accuracy due to its shape

c)

is more rugged on job sites than other scales

d)

is more accurate than other types of scales

8.

Plans that show an aerial view of the building site location are called _____.

a)

civil plans

b)

architectural renderings

c)

structural foundations

d)

exterior views

9.

The materials to be used for the walls would be found in the _____.

a)

plumbing plan

b)

structural plan

c)

civil plan

d)

mechanical plan

10.

What are engineered plans for motors, pumps, piping systems, and piping equipment called?

a)

Instrumentation drawings

b)

Detail drawings

c)

Foundation plans

d)

Mechanical plans

11.

Which plans are also called plot plans?

a)

Civil plans

b)

Electrical plans

c)

Structural plans

d)

Architectural plans

12.

There are three measurements that could be taken to get a pipe's dimensions.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The scale used to develop site plans is a(n) ____.

a)

metric scale

b)

English scale

c)

architect's scale

d)

engineer's scale

14.

Which measuring scale is calibrated in units of 10?

a)

Architect's scale

b)

English scale

c)

Metric scale

d)

Engineer’s scale

15.

Which type of construction drawing should you look at first?

a)

Foundation plans

b)

Architectural plans

c)

Structural plans

d)

Civil plans

16.

The _____ on a drawing provides information about the structure or assembly and is numbered so the print can be filed easily.

a)

leader

b)

title block

c)

border

d)

Legend

17.

An additional drawing that may be included in a set of drawings for public and residential buildings is a(n) _____.

a)

HVAC drawing

b)

fire protection plan

c)

as-built drawing

d)

elevation drawing

18.

If every one half inch on a drawing represents 1 foot, 0 inches, the scale would be _____.

a)

SCALE: one half " = 1'

b)

SCALE: 1" = 2'0"

c)

SCALE: one half " = 1' 0"

d)

SCALE: one half " = 1"

19.

The _____ on a drawing explains or defines symbols or special marks used in the drawing.

a)

legend

b)

drawing area

c)

border

d)

title block

20.

The title block on a drawing generally contains all of the following except a _____.

a)

drawing scale

b)

drawing number

c)

sheet title

d)

company logo

21.

All of the following are elements of an architectural plan except _____.

a)

detail drawings

b)

elevation drawings

c)

foundation drawings

d)

section drawings

22.

All of the following letters are permitted in the gridline system of a drawing except _____.

a)

A

b)

I

c)

E

d)

U

23.

P&IDs, schematic diagrams of a complete piping system that show the process flow, are included in the _____.

a)

electrical plans

b)

piping plans

c)

plumbing plans

d)

mechanical plans

24.

_____ define the quality of work to be done and describe the materials to be used.

a)

Legends

b)

Drawings

c)

Specifications

d)

Revisions

25.

Construction drawings were traditionally referred to as _____.

a)

prints

b)

CAD

c)

drawings

d)

Blueprints

26.

The _____ shows the materials to be used for the walls and include a framing plan.

a)

mechanical plan

b)

foundation plan

c)

architectural plan

d)

structural plan

27.

A three-dimensional drawing that depicts the plumbing system is called a _____.

a)

structural plumbing drawing

b)

plumbing isometric drawing

c)

plumbing plan

d)

3-D plumbing drawing

28.

_____ are used on a drawing to tell what material is required for that part of the project.

a)

Symbols

b)

Abbreviations

c)

Keynotes

d)

Gridlines

29.

_____ surround a part of a drawing that is to be shown in a separate cross-sectional view.

a)

Hidden lines

b)

Cut lines

c)

Break lines

d)

Section cuts

30.

A(n) _____ is used to identify the location of a specific part of the drawing.

a)

cut line

b)

leader and arrowhead

c)

section cut

d)

object line