AKBD Nkba Study Group Question Sample Quiz #1 - 25 Questions
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- 1.In frame construction, studs are MOST commonly placed
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A. 12" on center
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B. 16" on center
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C. 20" on center.
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D. 24" on center.
- 2.The minimum size of a shower stall established by the uniform building codes is 900 square inches. Which of the following is the MINIMUM allowable size?
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A. 30" x 30"
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B. 32" x 32"
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C. 36" x 36"
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D. 42" x 42"
- 3.
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A. Budget.
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B. Usage.
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C. Design preferences.
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D. Physical appearance.
- 4.Your client requests that you change a specified standard toilet to an elongated toilet. How does this change affect your design solutions?
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A. You should maintain the required space in front of the toilet.
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B. You should change the height of water line.
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C. You should increase the size of the waste line.
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D. You should change the center line to accommodate the elongated toilet.
- 5.
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A. Object line using a solid black line.
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B. Hidden object line using a series of dotted lines.
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C. Object line using a light, thin line.
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D. Witness line using a solid, black line.
- 6.Tub and shower walls should be reinforced to allow for installation of grab bars to support a static load of:
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A. 100 Ibs
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B. 250 lbs
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C. 300 lbs
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D. 400 lbs
- 7.
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A. In the replacement market.
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B. When units are identical.
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C. If the job is not labor intensive.
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D. If your profit margin is projected to be high.
- 8.Which characteristic is not an attribute of all manufactured solid surfacing materials?
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A. Color runs throughout the product
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B. Repairable
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C. Has granite look aggregate
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D. Stain resistant
- 9.Three colors equal distance apart on the color wheel is an example of a(n) _______________ arrangement.
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A. Triad
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B. Analogous
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C. Complementary
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D. Split complementary
- 10.If material on the job site is found to contain asbestos, you should have your client contact:
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A. A licensed asbestos abatement contractor.
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B. The local building inspector.
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C. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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D. The Environmental Protection Agency.
- 11.
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A. 24
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B. 36
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C. 18
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D. 21
- 12.In frame walls, the members that are used to carry loads imposed above windows and doors are called:
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A. Header.
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B. Trimmer.
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C. Stile.
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D. Support.
- 13.Which documents make up a complete set of design project documents?
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A. Construction plan, floor plan, mechanical plan, elevations
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B. Floor plan and elevations
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C. Specifications and building permits
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D. Interpretive drawings and design statement
- 14.A company's policy dictates that al1 installations be preceded by a pre-construction conference. Participants in a conference normal1y include:
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A. The contractor or production manager, designer, installer and homeowner.
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B. The designer, homeowner, installer, plumber, and inspector.
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C. The contractor, production manager, and designer.
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D. The production manager, designer, installer, homeowner, and building inspector.
- 15.How much standing room is recommended between the edge of the dishwasher and adjacent counters, appliances and/or cabinets which are placed at a right angle to the dishwasher:
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A. 21".
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B. 3".
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C. 12".
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D. 18".
- 16.In a kitchen under 150 square feet, the MINIMUM combined shelf/drawer frontage is which of the following?
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A.720"
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B.960"
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C. 1200"
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D.1400"
- 17.An elevation of a kitchen is a view which BEST shows the:
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A. True height and width of cabinetry.
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B. True shape of two wal1s at right angles to each other.
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C. True depths of cabinetry.
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D. Three dimensions of cabinetry
- 18.
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A. The termination of a dimension.
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B. A hidden object below the cutting plane
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C. An object overhead.
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D. A portion of the drawing has been cut out of the middle.
- 19.What is the MINIMUM dimension for the work aisle in a two-cook kitchen?
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A. 36
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B. 42
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C. 48
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D. 54
- 20.A scribing filler is required with installation of full overlay door cabinets in order to:
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A. Enhance the beauty of the finished project.
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B. Achieve proper depth of the cabinet.
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C. Allow for irregularities in the contour of the walls
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D. Maintain the door profile.
- 21.
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A. Add a skylight to the space
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B. Remove an interior wall to allow window space from another room
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C. Disregard the 8% guideline due to construction constraints
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D. Explain to the client that the window must be enlarged to meet the code requirements
- 22.Which of the following would be considered a national building code?
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A. Uniform Building Code
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B. Southern Building Code Congress
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C. International Congress of Building Officials
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D. International Residential Code
- 23.
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A. Deigner.
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B. Installer.
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C. Contractor.
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D. Owner of the firm.
- 24.You are designing a bathroom in an existing long, narrow room. Which of the following color selections could be used to widen the room visually?
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A. Select a bright, warm color for the shower tile and paint the side walls a lighter, cooler color
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B. Paint the ceiling a dark color and select a red or yellow paint for the walls
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C. Paint the side walls a warm, dark color and select a white for the ceiling
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D. Select a dark green for the shower tile and paint the side walls to match
- 25.
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A. A double, parallel broken line/double, parallel broken line
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B. Multiple parallellinesfdouble parallel broken lines
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C. A series of short and long broken linesfdouble parallel broken lines
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D. A lighter line than the restfa double parallel line with diagonal stripes
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