WorksheetsConstruction Drawing Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What information in a drawing's title block identifies the project?
Sheet title
Company logo
Drawing number
Revision block
The information needed to identify lines and other symbols on a construction drawing can be found in the _____.
index
title block
legend
scale
Break lines are used to show that _____.
an object will appear in a separate drawing
an object is hidden
only part of an object is represented to save space
an object is not included on the cutting line view
Which statement concerning symbols used on plans is true?
Only carpenters use symbols.
The same symbols are used on all plans throughout the world.
The symbols are to be noted on the title or introductory sheet.
Symbols are never replaced by keynotes.
A dimension is a measurement written as a _____.
range
number
letter
symbol
On a site plan, the scale may read SCALE: 1" = 20' 0". This means that _____.
every inch represents 20 inches
every inch represents 20 feet
every foot represents 20 inches
every foot represents 20 feet
The triangular architect's scale is the most commonly used because it _____.
can combine multiple scales
provides greater accuracy due to its shape
is more rugged on job sites than other scales
is more accurate than other types of scales
Plans that show an aerial view of the building site location are called _____.
civil plans
architectural renderings
structural foundations
exterior views
The materials to be used for the walls would be found in the _____.
plumbing plan
structural plan
civil plan
mechanical plan
What are engineered plans for motors, pumps, piping systems, and piping equipment called?
Instrumentation drawings
Detail drawings
Foundation plans
Mechanical plans
Which plans are also called plot plans?
Civil plans
Electrical plans
Structural plans
Architectural plans
There are three measurements that could be taken to get a pipe's dimensions.
True
False
The scale used to develop site plans is a(n) ____.
metric scale
English scale
architect's scale
engineer's scale
Which measuring scale is calibrated in units of 10?
Architect's scale
English scale
Metric scale
Engineer’s scale
Which type of construction drawing should you look at first?
Foundation plans
Architectural plans
Structural plans
Civil plans
The _____ on a drawing provides information about the structure or assembly and is numbered so the print can be filed easily.
leader
title block
border
Legend
An additional drawing that may be included in a set of drawings for public and residential buildings is a(n) _____.
HVAC drawing
fire protection plan
as-built drawing
elevation drawing
If every one half inch on a drawing represents 1 foot, 0 inches, the scale would be _____.
SCALE: one half " = 1'
SCALE: 1" = 2'0"
SCALE: one half " = 1' 0"
SCALE: one half " = 1"
The _____ on a drawing explains or defines symbols or special marks used in the drawing.
legend
drawing area
border
title block
The title block on a drawing generally contains all of the following except a _____.
drawing scale
drawing number
sheet title
company logo
All of the following are elements of an architectural plan except _____.
detail drawings
elevation drawings
foundation drawings
section drawings
All of the following letters are permitted in the gridline system of a drawing except _____.
A
I
E
U
P&IDs, schematic diagrams of a complete piping system that show the process flow, are included in the _____.
electrical plans
piping plans
plumbing plans
mechanical plans
_____ define the quality of work to be done and describe the materials to be used.
Legends
Drawings
Specifications
Revisions
Construction drawings were traditionally referred to as _____.
prints
CAD
drawings
Blueprints
The _____ shows the materials to be used for the walls and include a framing plan.
mechanical plan
foundation plan
architectural plan
structural plan
A three-dimensional drawing that depicts the plumbing system is called a _____.
structural plumbing drawing
plumbing isometric drawing
plumbing plan
3-D plumbing drawing
_____ are used on a drawing to tell what material is required for that part of the project.
Symbols
Abbreviations
Keynotes
Gridlines
_____ surround a part of a drawing that is to be shown in a separate cross-sectional view.
Hidden lines
Cut lines
Break lines
Section cuts
A(n) _____ is used to identify the location of a specific part of the drawing.
cut line
leader and arrowhead
section cut
object line
