Mechanical Drawing Board and CAD Techniques ©2010

Chapter 18: Architectural Drafting

Practice Tests

1
In AutoCAD®, the ____ command allows you to create multiple parallel lines simultaneously.
A)LINE
B)LINEDIT
C)SPLINE
D)ISOLINE
E)MLINE
2
Another name for western framing is ____ framing.
A)platform
B)post-and-beam
C)balloon
D)plank-and-beam
E)sill-and-stud
3
In AutoCAD®, styles for multiple lines should be created using the ____ command.
A)DIMSTYLE
B)MSTYLE
C)STYLE
D)DSTYLE
E)LINESTYLE
4
The dimensions of lumber before the wood has been surfaced, or otherwise prepared for use, are ____ dimensions.
A)rough
B)milling
C)unfinished
D)nominal
E)estimated
5
In roof design, the rise and run determine the roof
A)style.
B)shape.
C)pitch.
D)width.
E)length.
6
Realistic drawings made mainly for sales promotion and client approval are called ____ drawings.
A)presentation
B)elevation
C)residential
D)section
E)site
7
In stair design, the vertical member of the step is the
A)tread.
B)riser.
C)rise.
D)stringer.
E)toe kick.
8
A(n) ____ is a sectional view that cuts horizontally through walls and shows room arrangements.
A)top view
B)full section
C)elevation
D)floor plan
E)cross section
9
Framing members that run from the sole plate to the top plate are
A)rafters.
B)headers.
C)studs.
D)joists.
E)beams.
10
Aesthetic value refers to
A)appearance.
B)the use of natural materials.
C)market value.
D)comparative value.
E)artistic value.
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