Interior Design - Qp8
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When determining the size of your project, which of the following should you ask in order to evaluate your existing environment? (Select 3)
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What did you do on the last project?
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Is painting and carpeting required?
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Will furniture need to be replaced?
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Do you want to redesign the whole room?
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What colours should you use?
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How long will this take?
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Interior Design - QP8 evaluates essential skills in space planning and project management within interior design. It covers evaluating environments, budget flexibility, floor plan creation, and practical use of furniture, targeting professionals seeking to enhance their design acumen.
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Budgets should never change once the project has started.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Budgets should not be fixed and unchangeable once a project has started. It is common for budgets to change during the course of a project due to various factors such as unexpected expenses, scope changes, or new requirements. Adjusting the budget as needed allows for better financial management and ensures that the project stays on track. Therefore, the statement that budgets should never change once the project has started is incorrect.Rate this question:
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Which of the following should you note when making a floor plan?
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Colour of rooms
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Electrical sockets
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Carpets
Correct Answer
A. Electrical socketsExplanation
When making a floor plan, it is important to note the location of electrical sockets. This is because the placement of electrical sockets will determine the positioning of electrical appliances and furniture in a room. It is crucial to have access to electrical outlets for practical reasons such as plugging in lamps, electronics, and appliances. Additionally, knowing the location of electrical sockets can help in planning the layout of the room and ensuring that there are enough outlets for the intended use of the space.Rate this question:
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Which of the following will you need to draw a floor plan? (Select 2)
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Graph paper
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Cleaning products
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Power drill
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Calculator
Correct Answer(s)
A. Graph paper
A. CalculatorExplanation
To draw a floor plan, you will need graph paper to provide a scale representation of the space. This will help you accurately measure and draw the dimensions of the room. Additionally, a calculator is necessary to perform calculations such as converting measurements or scaling down the actual size of the room to fit on the graph paper. Cleaning products and a power drill are not needed for drawing a floor plan, as they are unrelated to the task.Rate this question:
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When measuring doorways, the frame is included.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
When measuring doorways, the frame is not included. The measurement is typically taken from the edge of the door to the opposite edge, excluding the frame. Including the frame in the measurement would result in an inaccurate measurement of the actual width of the doorway.Rate this question:
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Which of the following are advisable for space planning? (Select 3)
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Have monitors or televisions facing windows
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Imagine yourself using furniture
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Line all the furniture up along the walls
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Take measurements in several places
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Leave enough empty space in front of cabinets to fully open them
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Try and place chairs so that they are facing away from the door
Correct Answer(s)
A. Imagine yourself using furniture
A. Take measurements in several places
A. Leave enough empty space in front of cabinets to fully open themExplanation
The three advisable space planning practices are: imagining yourself using furniture, taking measurements in several places, and leaving enough empty space in front of cabinets to fully open them. Imagining yourself using furniture helps in visualizing how the space will be used and ensures that the furniture is placed in a functional and comfortable manner. Taking measurements in several places ensures accuracy and helps in determining the best placement for furniture. Leaving enough empty space in front of cabinets allows for easy access and prevents any obstruction when opening them.Rate this question:
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Which of the following flooring solutions should you use if the colour is important?
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Laminate
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Vinyl
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Carpet
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Stone
Correct Answer
A. CarpetExplanation
Carpet is the most suitable flooring solution if color is important because it offers a wide range of color options. Unlike laminate, vinyl, or stone, carpet can be easily customized to match any color scheme or design preference. Additionally, carpet provides a soft and comfortable feel underfoot, making it an ideal choice for areas where comfort is a priority.Rate this question:
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