NCIDQ Final Exam Questions And Accurate Answers
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MOST people in the United States customarily transact business and interact with
strangers at a distance of between - ANSWER 4 ft and 12 ft
When three colors near each other on the standard color wheel are used together, the
scheme is called - ANSWER Analogous
The plan drawing diagram below schematically depicts a built-in seating area within a
greater room. Which of the following Gestalt principles would explain how the general
shape would be perceived? - ANSWER Closure
Which of the following principles would be MOST helpful in selecting office locations
within a corporation's headquarters? - ANSWER Status
The designer employs the principle of harmony as a means by which to - ANSWER Elicit
compositional unity from disparate elements
Designers MOST commonly use wallpaper to create - ANSWER Pattern
Which of the following should the interior designer cite to support the inclusion of a
large expanse of glass in a new office design? - ANSWER Factual Evidence
Which of the following statements concerning the balance of a composition is LEAST
accurate? - ANSWER The balance of a composition is affected more by an object's
placement than by its visual weight.
A composition of furniture and architectural elements is arranged around three or more
,axes that converge upon a single point. What type of balance is BEST demonstrated by
this composition? - ANSWER Radial
A designer employs the principle of harmony with the intention of - ANSWER Eliciting
compositional unity from disparate elements
Which of the following is MOST resistant to incorporation into a unified theory of design?
- ANSWER Environmental design research
Which of the following design principles would MOST appropriately govern the design of
a hotel lobby? - ANSWER Proxemics
Thirteen black-and-white photographs, all in frames of different styles and colors, are
grouped on a wall that is painted a light, cool gray. Which design principles does this
illustrate? - ANSWER Variety
When black is added to a color, the result is called a - ANSWER Shade
Prang system arranges colors according to - ANSWER Three primary and three
secodnary colors as arranged in a two-dimensional wheel
Due diligence required the investigation and documentation for which of the following
(select the four that apply). - ANSWER Adequacy of the existing mechanical and
electrical systems
Accuracy of any existing drawings of the space
Structural capacity and existing means of egress in the building
Things that pertain to the existing space condition
The initial computation of the area requirement of a client's program gives the -
ANSWER Net area
, Who would decide on what an existing floor exists when conducting a due diligence
study? - ANSWER Interior Designer
What kind of plan does one always need to initiate space planning in an existing
building? - ANSWER Base Plan
Which of the following corridor elements must be determined with the floor plan during
design development? - ANSWER Door swings, recesses for drinking fountains, and
corridor width
For most planning problems, what type of circulation system is MOST efficient? -
ANSWER Double-loaded corridor system
The following information is pertinent to the mechanical engineer regarding an interior
designer designing a new multi-purpose room within an assisted-living facility SELECT
the four that apply - ANSWER Types of activities the room will be used for
Maximum number of residents using the room at one time
A copy of the reflected ceiling plan
Height of the ceiling
A new office suite is to be designed for a building's fifth floor. Which characteristic, if it
currently exists would have the greatest effect on plans for it? - ANSWER Area and
shape of the fifth floor and the location of stairs
A designer can BEST enhance a restaurant design for safety by - ANSWER Avoiding a
level change of one or two steps
Building commissioning of an interior design project pursuing LEED credit is the
responsibility of the - ANSWER Independent commissioning team
Which one of the following three must the interior designer have in order to calculate the
rentable floor area requirement for a project? - ANSWER Net assignable area
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