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SkillsUSA Architectural Drafting Study Guide
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1
What type of roof is this?
gambrel
tent
shed
marquee
2
The ____ command lets you see the text on the screen it is typed.
mtext
text
all of the above
style
3
What type of house is this?
oriental
apartment
townhouse
tudor
4
What type of house is this?
craftsman
cape cod
cottage
gable
5
All information about a drawing is displayed with the ____ command
id
both yelllow and blue
list
status
6
The walls of a structure are given their stability by their attachment to the foundation and to the...
concrete slab
girders
finished floor
roof system
7
What type of house is this?
cape cod
farmhouse
modern
craftsman
8
What type of house is this?
italian
spanish
mediterranean
stucco
9
When entering several new layer names in the layer properties manager dialog box enter a __ after each name to save time
backslash
forward slash
period
comma
10
Structural member used in roof
studs
beams
rafters
roofing
11
in which type of skeleton framing does the second floor rest on the first floorś exterior walls
framing
platform
studs
patio
12
Ornamental shelf above a fireplace
cabinet
storage
shelf
mantel
13
What type of house is this?
log
spanish
prairie
tudor
14
The ___ command is used to access an existing drawing
new
wblock
list
open
15
Obtaining job leads from relatives and friends is called
networking
referrals
reports
refrencing
16
By default, how is text in a field displayed differently from other single and multiline text?
the text is larger
symbols are displayed around the field
the background is gray
the font is different
17
The FHA recommends more closet rod space for a woman than for a man.
True
False
18
Architects are not responsible for site plans.
False
True
19
A slab foundation takes more time to construct than a T-Foundation
True
False
20
The AutoCAD default compass orientation is ____ and the default angle direction is ____
0 degrees west, clockwise
0 degrees east, counterclockwise
0 degrees west, counterclockwise
0 degrees east, clockwise
21
Standard height of interior doors
80"
68"
7'2"
6'8"
22
drawing content can be shared between drawing files using the drag-and-drop capability of ____
all of the above
the block definition dialog box
design center
the properties window
23
What type of roof is this?
butterfly
shed
gable
flat
24
___ refers to the use of alignment paths to aid in precise point location relative to existing points.
onject snap
autotracking
autosnap
grid
25
Architectural firms can be sole proprietorships, meaning there is just one owner.
False
True
26
1'-3 1/2" is an example of the ____ units format.
architectural
scientific
engineering
decimal
27
Standard width of exterior doors
34"
2'10"
3'0"
36"
28
The PAN command is used to increase or decrease the magnification factor of the drawing.
False
True
29
What type of house is this?
greek
mediterranean
spanish
italian
30
Horizontal structural members in floor or ceiling
beams
guard rails
joists
rails
31
Is this an oriental home?
True
False
32
What is a benchmark (site plan)
establishes height above sea level
explains how many people are on site
tells on site workers where materials are
establishes how tall the catwalk is
33
A scale factor of ___ is used to plot a civil engineering drawing at a scale of 1"=60'
720
60
120
360
34
Architectural CAD drawings are often integrated into an entire mngmt. syst. that can make 3d models, space planning etc
True
False
35
Points located using ____ coordinates are specified by a distance and an angle
relative
absolute
polar
both blue and yellow
36
The ____ command sets an invisible grid that allows the cursor to move only in exact increments
snap
pan
grid
zoom
37
A residence specifically for a given family is called a customer-designed home.
True
False
38
A plot plan, landscape plan, and site plan are essentially the same
False
True
39
Standard width of interior doors
2'10"
34"
38"
3'5"
40
Right-to-know requirements and regulations are made by ASNE to monitor health and safety standards in the workplace
False
True
41
What type of house is this?
log
cabin
wood
trailer
42
What type of house is this?
gothic
modern
art deco
geometric
43
What is the term for a large tank buried in the ground in which solid waste is processed by bacteria
basin
garbage disposal
pipe lines
septic tank
44
If you decide to change jobs, you should give your present employer at least
two to four weeks notice
three to five days notice
six to eight weeks notice
six months notice
45
Points located using _____ coordinates are measured from the origin.
polar
absolute
relative
both yellow and blue
46
What type of house is this?
apartment
farmhouse
tudor
townhouse
47
A career is a series of related jobs
True
False
48
The limits of 17 x 11 sheet using a 1/4"=1'0" scale are ___
68, 44
44', 68'
44, 68
68', 44'
49
Most companies require design drafting techs to have an assoc. degree in drafting tech and one year of draft xp.
True
False
50
What type of house is this?
rectangular
art deco
modern
flat
51
What is the term for a survey of multiple connected proerties?
demographics
inspection
splat
plots
52
Given the distance across the flats of a hexagon, use the ___ option to draw the hexagon
inside
outside
inscribed
cricumscribed
53
A piece of wood, stone, or brick projecting from a wall to be a bracket-like support
corner beam
brace
shelf
corbel
54
CADD stands for___
computer-added drawing & drafting
computer-aided drafting & drawing
computer-aided drafting & design
computer-aided drawing & design
55
Point located using ___ coordinates are measured from the previous position, rather than from the origin with x&y values
relative
both blue and yellow
polar
absolute
56
All information about a drawing is displayed with the ____ command
list
help
id
status
57
What type of roof is this?
butterfly
shed
flat
inward
58
The ____ selection option requires that the object(s) be completely surrounded with a rectangle.
polygram
crossing
fence
window
59
What type of roof is this?
regulated
gable
hip
quadrant
60
An interior door should swing into a room
True
False
61
Quality of some soils to stick together
cohesion
additive
stickiness
cohesive
62
The ____ command lets you alter the location, style, height, and rotation of existing MTEXT entries
properties
change
ddedit
style
63
1/8"=1'
drawing is multiplied by 85
drawing is shrunk by 85
drawing is multiplied by 96
drawing is shrunk by 96
64
What type of house is this?
prairie
flat
cape cod
ranch
65
What type of roof is this?
gambrel
sloped
hip
main
66
When applying for a job in a drafting-related field it is advisable for you to have a résumé, a cover letter, and a(n)__
file
career portfolio
job history
portfolio
67
What type of house is this?
clay
mediterranean
pueblo revival
spanish
68
The LAYER command is used to apply hatch patterns in section views.
False
True
69
Forty-five degrees, fifteen minutes, and thirty seconds is entered into the geometry calculator as _____
45d15'30"
45, 15, 30
all of the above
45°15'30"
70
A plot plan is an elevation view drawing that shows the site and location of the buildings on the property.
True
False
71
what is this?
volume
volute
volote
column
72
Someone who establishes and then runs a business is a(n)
president
partner
business owner
entrepreneur
73
Lines used to connect points of equal elevation (on site drawings or topographical drawings)
contour lines
extension lines
guide lines
center lines
74
The material covering the exterior is called
sheathing
bridging
facing
decking
75
Contour interval is the vertical distance between the contours
False
True
76
What type of roof is this?
gambrel
marquee
butterfly
shed
77
"S" shaped curve in a molding
s curve
filament
ogee
s mold
78
What type of house is this?
neoclassical
greek revival
victorian
mansion
79
A residential structure may be divided into three basic areas-sleeping, living, and service.
True
False
80
The _____ command gives the coordinate location of a single point on screen.
status
id
blipmode
point
81
What unit is used to measure concrete's compressive strength
spb (sustainable pressure build-up)
psi (pounds per square inch)
ntp (net turgor pressure)
82
What type of house is this?
gothic
turret
tudor
victorian
83
What term is used for the distance between roof supports
span
direct measurements
main measurements
collar ties
84
Scale typically used in elevations
1/4"=1'
1/6"=1'
1/2"=1'
1/8"=1'
85
Property lines define the site boundary
True
False
86
What type of house is this?
neoclassical
turrets
colonial
cape cod
87
Interior and exterior doors are generally the same width.
False
True
88
A job is
lifelong employment
volunteer work
work done for pay
the same as a carrer
89
Highest point on the roof
roof ridge
end point
roof height
roof peak
90
The ____ command lets you undo only one command at a time
u
oops
undo
erase
91
The federal government established ___ to monitor health and safety standards in the workplace
OSHA
ISO
ANSI
ASME
92
What type of roof is this?
victorian
marquee
gable
mansard
93
A specialized drafter who can create a pictorial drawing or 3D CAD model from the details of an engineering drawing is a
CAD artist
3D drafter
CAD specialist
technical illustrator
94
A drawing that shows vertical sections, such as walls of a building is called a(n)
height drawing
horizontal drawing
vertical drawing
elevation drawing
95
15.50 is an example of ___ units format
scientific
decimal
engineering
architectural
96
Bathroom doors are usually the same width as a bedroom door
True
False
97
What type of roof is this?
butterfly
shed
non angular
flat
98
Structural members assembled for increased strength in a roof
truss
collar ties
rester
spacial support
99
What type of house is this?
greek revival
neoclassical
gothic
fancy
100
What type of house is this?
colonial
cottage
craftsman
cabin