Deck 34: Orienting the Drawings

Question 1

The accompanying figure shows a(n) ____.

A) foundation plan
B) water plan
C) architectural detail plan
D) site plan

Answer 1

D

Question 2

The general order of drawing sheets is similar to that of specifications: ____ are first.

A) foundation plans
B) site plans
C) floor plans
D) building elevations

Answer 2

B

Question 3

In the Town House, as you enter the dining room and kitchen, the floor material changes.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Next to the stairs there is an area of ____ beneath the stairs on the main floor.

A) no electricity
B) decorative molding
C) heating and cooling
D) dropped ceiling

Question 5

Multifamily dwellings are seldom built in large developments.

Question 6

The letter R indicates a ____ plan.

A) rotated
B) real
C) residential
D) reverse

Question 7

The accompanying figure shows the view from the Hidden Valley dining room.

Question 8

Building Type II includes ____ housing units.

A) two
B) three
C) four
D) five

Question 9

Hidden Valley is to be developed in four ____.

A) cities
B) commercial areas
C) phases
D) zones

Question 10

The term ____ is used to refer to a particular arrangement of rooms or design.

A) plan
B) elevation
C) zone
D) phase

Question 11

To thoroughly understand the plan, you should read all the plan notes.

Question 12

One technique that is used to create similar, yet different, plans is to ____ them.

A) dilate
B) mix
C) reverse
D) rotate

Question 13

The first step in becoming familiar with any plan should be to mentally walk through the plan.

Question 14

A reversed plan is created by building the plan as though seen in a mirror.

Question 15

A note on the floor plan indicates a 36 MOJ RADIUS ABOVE. MOJ stands for ____.

A) meticulous of judgment
B) measure on the job
C) meticulously opened job
D) measure of judgment

Question 16

In the Town House, the ____ is an open area with stairs leading up to the main floor.

A) kitchen
B) garage
C) dining room
D) bedroom

Question 17

In the Town House, the kitchen ceiling is dropped to ____.

A) 7'-4"
B) 7'-6"
C) 7'-8"
D) 8'-0"

Question 18

The general order of drawing sheets is similar to that of specifications: ____ are last.

A) structural details
B) building elevations
C) mechanical plans
D) electrical plans

Question 19

The accompanying figure shows the Hidden Valley ____ as seen from the entry.

A) dining room
B) garage
C) kitchen
D) living room

Question 20

The first phase of Hidden Valley includes ____ buildings.

A) nine
B) ten
C) eleven
D) twelve

Question 21

Usage of multifamily buildings __________ the housing density.

A) increases
B) decreases
C) stabilizes
D) normalizes

Question 22

What type of dwelling units share walls and have fewer exterior walls and also tend to be more energy efficient?

A) Single family dwelling
B) Lake houses
C) Commercial buildings
D) Multifamily dwellings

Question 23

One way of reducing the impact of housing on the environment is to ____ the housing density in a development.

A) increase
B) decrease
C) maintain
D) sustain

Question 24

The accompanying figure shows the end wall of the ____.

A) kitchen
B) dining room
C) master bedroom
D) living room

Question 25

In case of confusing detail or an apparent conflict on the job site, the worker should go to their ______ for such questions.

A) superintendent
B) foreman
C) architect
D) site manager

Question 26

Many zoning ordinances require housing developments to include a certain percentage of ___________.

A) Green space
B) vacant space
C) play area
D) parking place