AKBD Nkba Study Group Review Quiz 2- 25 Questions
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- 1.Which of the following is NOT an example of rhythm?
- A.
OooOooOOoOoo
- B.
Oo XX oo XX
- C.
XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- D.
_+* _+* +_* +_* +_*
- 2.Doors with a standard passage depth leading into the kitchen or bathroom MUST have a minimum clear opening of ____inches to provide clearance for a wheelchair.
- A.
30
- B.
32
- C.
34
- D.
36
- 3.
- A.
A "takeoff' of the blueprint is done using a ruler ("stick") and these takeoff quantities are used to calculate material and labor prices.
- B.
Unit prices with predetermined standard prices from subcontractors and installers are factored by a judgment on special site conditions.
- C.
The "stick" method is another word for guesstimate which relies on the estimator's experience to estimate material and labor prices.
- D.
A complete list of all materials and their prices is added to the list of calculated labor costs and quoted subcontractor prices for a total project cost.
- 4.The type of wood flooring that comes in random lengths and widths is ~~_ flooring
- A.
Plank
- B.
Strip
- C.
Parquet
- D.
Laminated
- 5.Which of the following BEST describes a copyright notice?
- A.
Must include copyright symbol, year of publication, and name of the designer
- B.
Provides protection after the client has paid retainer
- C.
Endures for 25 years after your death
- D.
Filed with the office of copyright
- 6.Anthropometry is defined as the study of:
- A.
The relationship of people to their environment
- B.
Past human lives and activities through material objects
- C.
Human measurements, such as size and proportion
- D.
Human behavior, artifacts and beliefs of different cultures
- 7.To prepare yourself to lead a budget discussion with clients, you MUST FIRST
- A.
Show client photos from previous projects
- B.
Identify the client's needs and wants.
- C.
Have knowledge of current interest rates
- D.
Survey selling prices of homes sold in the last six months
- 8.What is the minimum work aisle required for a kitchen with one cook?
- A.
36 inches
- B.
42 inches
- C.
48 inches
- D.
60 inches
- 9.Which of the following is generally NOT an attribute of green building practices?
- A.
Cost effective
- B.
Improve air and water quality
- C.
Reduce solid waste
- D.
Conserve natural resources
- 10.A 1 1/4" granite countertop can support a MAXIMUM overhang of ____inches
- A.
9
- B.
12
- C.
15
- D.
18
- 11.When installing a solid surface countertop you should allow ______ inches for expansion on wall to wall installations?
- A.
0"
- B.
1/8"
- C.
1/4"
- D.
1/2"
- 12.What is the MOST common wall finish used today?
- A.
1/2" drywall
- B.
5/8" drywall
- C.
Lath and plaster
- D.
Cement board
- 13.Payment for change orders should be made: :::
- A.
In full either upon signing or immediately upon completion of work
- B.
At the completion of the job
- C.
After the punch list has been completed.
- D.
Once a week during the job
- 14.Which of the following would be the BIGGEST saftey concern during a tear out??
- A.
Asbestos fibers in the air
- B.
Dumpster placment
- C.
Recycle concerns
- D.
Water line leaks
- 15.Which of the following is used for wall construction in platform framing?
- A.
Furring strips
- B.
Ballon framing
- C.
Joist
- D.
2x4 or 2x6 studs
- 16.The typical water supply line for an ice maker is:
- A.
1/8"
- B.
3/\6"
- C.
1/4"
- D.
1/16"
- 17.When calculating costs for waste and rubbish removal, which of the following items would substantially INCREASE your cost?
- A.
Loose asbestos
- B.
Old cabinets
- C.
Old appliances
- D.
Old plumbing fixtures
- 18.A heat pump is used for:
- A.
Both heating and cooling
- B.
Neither heating nor cooling.
- C.
Heating only.
- D.
Cooling only.
- 19.Assisting clients to discover EERs can:
- A.
Reduce their energy consumption
- B.
Help them save water
- C.
Help them receive rebates
- D.
Off-set their bathroom bid.
- 20.Which of the following is NOT one of the seven Principles of Universal Design?
- A.
Flexibility in use
- B.
Perceptible information
- C.
Design programming
- D.
Low physical effort
- 21.Dimension lines should be at LEAST ____ inch apart outside the walls on a floor plan.
- A.
3/16
- B.
1/4
- C.
3/8
- D.
1/2
- 22.Which of the following is an ADVANTAGE of high pressure laminate compared to other laminates?
- A.
Best performance for most purposes
- B.
Relatively expensive product cost
- C.
Can be purchased pre-laminated
- D.
Impregnated with polyester resins
- 23.What is the BEST type of grout to use for wet areas?
- A.
Latex added to sanded or non-sanded grout
- B.
Non-sanded
- C.
Epoxy
- D.
Color lasting
- 24.How many hues are on the color wheel?
- A.
6
- B.
9
- C.
15
- D.
12
- 25.Which of the following is considered by many to be the preferred method of joining two pieces of wood together for drawer box construction?
- A.
Mortise and tenon joint.
- B.
Butt joint
- C.
Dowel joint.
- D.
Dovetail joint.
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