WorksheetsBlueprints and Their Components
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Blueprints are necessary to do which of the following?
· Obtain building permits
· Develop construction timeline
· Begin construction work
· All of the above
The cyanotype process, and the first blueprints, were invented by:
· Herschel Johnson
· Johannes Gutenberg
· John Herschel
· Jacob Sain
The scale of the blueprint tells us the ________ of drawing to real space?
· Boundary
· Proportion
· Weight
· None of the above
Which type of line is used to save space and indicate an object has not been drawn fully on the blueprint?
Break line
Cutting plane line
Dimension line
Leader line
Symbols and abbreviations are:
· Universal and must be memorized
·
Completely arbitrary
· Found in the legend of the blueprint
·
Deciphered via dictionary
Which of the following are NOT included in a complete set of blueprints?
· Crew plan
· Floor plan
Cross-section drawings
· Framing plan
While architectural plans focus on a top-down view of construction, the elevation plans use a ________.
· Bottom-up view
· Side view
· Zoomed view
· Full view
Which of the following are types of section lines utilized to show various parts of objects?
· Full section
· Half section
· Broken Out Section
· All of the Above
Foundation drawings include the sizes, shapes, thicknesses, configurations, positions, and elevations of the ________.
· Foundation walls and footings
· Roof and plot
· Plumbing and electric
· None of the above
Mechanical blueprints show information about:
· Heating
· Air-conditioning
· ventilation
· All of the above
Electrical plans show receptacles, light switches, wires, light fixtures, and other items that use power. They also show:
· The lighting provided to a space
· Wire pathways from the equipment to the electrical panel
· The cost of the electrical installation
· Plumbing related symbols
Plumbing plans include all of the following EXCEPT:
· Hydraulic power supply and piping system
· Water supply and piping system
· Drain-waste-vent plumbing and piping system
· Kitchen plumbing and piping system
Fill in the Blank - Civil drawings include items such as grading, landscaping, or other ________ details.
· Interior
· Basement
· Site
· Finish
Proper handling of blueprints includes which of the following:
· Folding plans neatly after use
· Using plans to wipe off hands
· Allowing anyone to mark-up the plans
· None of the above
Which of the following is NOT a common problem or mistake with blueprints?
· Illegible writing
· Too much detail
· Inconsistent scales
· Misinterpretation of drawings
