The large-scale adoption of the business computer led to a new form of drafting called
___.
Select one:
a. Building Information Modeling (BIM)
b. Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)
c. Blue Beam
d. Design CAD – answer b.
Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)
Prints are drawn to a scale. Electricians use a(n) ___ scale when reading and
determining measurements on a print.
Select one:
A. architectural
b. digital
c. engineering
d. ratio - answer
Which Master Format® Division is used for electrical specifications?
Select one:
a. Division 26
b. Division 01
c. Division 14
d. Division 44 – answer a.
Division 26
RFP is the acronym for ___.
Select one:
a. Request for Proposal
b. Request for Personnel
c. Request for Products
d. Request for Pricing – answer d.
Request for Pricing
Which schedule is the most important for the electrician?
Select one:
a.the finish schedule
b.the panel schedule
c.the fixture schedule
d.the power schedule - answerb.
the panel schedule
,The ___ plan shows location of lighting fixtures and other equipment, such as air-
handling diffusers, smoke detectors, or sprinkler heads.
Select one:
a.lighting
b.power
c.one-line / riser diagram
d.reflected ceiling plan - answer
The ___ is an isometric view of the distribution system to install from.
Select one:
a.power plan
b.structural plan
c.one-line / riser diagram
d.general plan - answerc.
one-line / riser diagram
It is also important to read the ___ plan to determine where an electrical installation may
be required, such as how close to install a receptacle near a sink.
Select one:
a.structural
b.general
c.lighting
d.mechanical and plumbing - answer
___ are commonly shown on all drawings to provide basic information such as general
references, tasks to be performed, or code conformity.
Select one:
a.General Notes
b.Key Notes
c.Special Notes
d.Information Notes - answera.
General Notes
The ___ plan shows the compass direction of the building.
Select one:
a.floor
b.elevation
c.compass
d.plot - answerd.
plot
The project delivery method where the owner works with the architect/engineers directly
at project start is ___.
Select one:
a.design-bid/build
,b.design-build
c.time and material
d.build-design - answera.
design-bid/build
The project delivery method where the GC is responsible for much of the design is ___.
Select one:
a.design-bid/build
b.design-build
c.time and material
d.build-design - answer
The project delivery method used for change orders or small projects is ___.
Select one:
a.design-bid/build
b.design-build
c.time and material
d.build-design - answer
RFP typically means ___.
Select one:
a.reinforced partition
b.rounded furniture post
c.request from plumber
d.request for pricing/proposal - answerd.
request for pricing/proposal
Costs for additional items not covered in the original construction contract are
authorized by ___.
Select one:
a.change orders
b.word of mouth
c.specifications
d.contract appendices - answera.
change orders
CAD is the acronym for ___.
Select one:
a.computer architecture data
b.computer-aided drafting
c.costly architecture design
d.constant attention to detail - answerb.
computer-aided drafting
Pages within a set of prints are numbered according to the type and convention. What is
an example of a naming convention found within a set of prints?
BIM is the acronym for ___.
Select one:
a.Build-Integrate-Manufacture
b.Best in Manufacturing
c.Builders Information Modeling
d.Building Information Modeling - answerd.
Building Information Modeling
Drawing standards for symbols have been developed by ___.
Select one:
a.OSHA
b.ASHRAE
c.ANSI
d.ASTM - answerc.
ANSI
What kind of notes relate to an entire sheet or set of drawings?
Select one:
a.key notes
b.spec notes
c.footnotes
d.general notes - answerd.
general notes
What kind of notes relate to specific items on a drawing?
Select one:
a.key notes
b.spec notes
c.footnotes
d.general notes - answera.
key notes
What are the scale types found on drawings?
Select one:
a.Electrical/Mechanical
b.Architectural/Engineering
c.Architectural/Electrical
d.General/Engineering - answerb.
Architectural/Engineering
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