What Do You Know About Geographic Information System? Trivia Quiz
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- 1.If point A and point B fall on the same line, what line type is the space between the two points called?
- A.
A skew line
- B.
A line section
- C.
A line segment
- D.
An intersecting line
- 2.How many units are there per inch on the 20 scale on the civil engineer's scale?
- A.
1
- B.
10
- C.
20
- D.
40
- 3.What feature does hidden lines represent in drafting?
- A.
Lines that represent hidden objects
- B.
Lines that represent temporary objects
- C.
Lines that define the edges of an object and are directly visible.
- D.
Lines that define the edges of an object but are not directly visible.
- 4.Which type of line is a fine, solid line terminated at each end by arrowheads or hash marks?
- A.
Dimension
- B.
Extension
- C.
Leader
- D.
Center
- 5.When necessary, vertical dimension should be readable from what side of the drawing?
- A.
Top
- B.
Left
- C.
Right
- D.
Bottom
- 6.Where can you find information for installing a unique light fixture in the room on a reflected ceiling plan?
- A.
General Notes
- B.
Specific Notes
- C.
Detail Drawings
- D.
Light and Fixture schedule
- 7.What type of drawings shows an object's left side, bottom side, and axonometric projection?
- A.
Isometric projection
- B.
Orthographic drawings
- C.
Orthographic projection
- D.
Axonometric projection
- 8.What type of sketch is developed if a water heater is being upgraded in the building?
- A.
Detail sketches
- B.
Building sketches
- C.
Location sketches
- D.
Elevation sketches
- 9.Which drawing best describes elevation?
- A.
A drawing depicting the actual dimensions of a structure
- B.
A non-perspective, scale drawing of a building that may have texture of materials
- C.
A flat, non-perspective, scale drawing of a building that may have texture of materials.
- D.
A drawing of a particular side of a building showing relationships between windows and doors.
- 10.How would you best describe a vector graphic in computer-aided drafting (CAD)?
- A.
The actual line style and type shown on the computer screen.
- B.
One of the three intersecting axes in three-dimensional CAD space.
- C.
The representation of individual points within the Cartesian geometrical area.
- D.
The representation of the distance between two points within the Cartesian geometrical area.
- 11.What feature is unique about Geographic Information System (GIS) software?
- A.
GIS software uses drafting techniques to represent information in an associated database.
- B.
GIS software is a more specific software type that can be used for detailed drawings.
- C.
GIS software uses drafting techniques to represent information in some drawings.
- D.
Raster images are better represented in GIS software products.
- 12.Which Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) standard provides a resource to resolve tough drafting problems?
- A.
Architectural Graphic Standard (AGS)
- B.
International Standards Organization (ISO)
- C.
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
- D.
Architectural Engineering and Construction (AEC)
- 13.Which Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) standard addresses the entire life cycle of facilities within the Department of Defense (DOD)?
- A.
Architectural Graphic Standard (AGS)
- B.
International Standards Organization (ISO)
- C.
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
- D.
Architectural Engineering and Construction (AEC)
- 14.What organization has information about the design, construction, and operation of facilities?
- A.
Computer Aided Drafting-Building Information Modeling (CAD-BIM) Technology Center.
- B.
American National Standards Institute
- C.
American Institute of Architects
- D.
Department of Defense
- 15.What basic crafts do you need to complete a set of construction drawings?
- A.
Civil, carpentry, architectural, mechanical, and details
- B.
Site, structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical
- C.
Civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical
- D.
Civil, carpentry, architectural, mechanical, and electrical
- 16.Where can you look in a drawing set to find a vertical depiction of the entire building?
- A.
Foundation plan
- B.
Structural plan
- C.
Column plan
- D.
Elevations
- 17.Which type of drawing shows features about development areas and proposed buildings?
- A.
Master plan
- B.
Preliminary
- C.
Site plan
- D.
Revised
- 18.Which drawing set shows necessary changes approved by the contracting officer and supervising engineer?
- A.
Shop drawings
- B.
Revised drawings
- C.
Marked-up as-built
- D.
Official contract drawings
- 19.What sheet file-specific information may be included in a computer-aided drafting (CAD) drawing set?
- A.
Notes, schedules, and layers not shared between CAD filed or drawings
- B.
Notes, symbols, and titles not shared between CAD filed or drawings
- C.
Notes, schedules, and layers shared between CAD filed or drawings
- D.
Notes, symbols, and titles shared between CAD filed or drawings
- 20.Computer-aided drafting (CAD) layer names can consist of up to how many parts?
- A.
Six
- B.
Five
- C.
Four
- D.
Three
- 21.What four fields are mandatory for model file naming conventions?
- A.
Program code, discipline designator, model file type, and project defined sequencing number.
- B.
Project code, discipline designator, model file type and project defined sequencing number.
- C.
Program code, discipline designator, model file type and user-defined sequencing number.
- D.
Project code, discipline designator, model file type, and user-defined sequencing number.
- 22.What two places on a drawing does the sheet identifier number belong?
- A.
The electronic file type and the sheet identification block.
- B.
The electronic file name and the layer identification block.
- C.
The electronic file name and the sheet identification block.
- D.
The electronic block name and the sheet identification block.
- 23.What three pieces of information are shown in a detail identifier?
- A.
Section, elevation, and detail.
- B.
Sheet identifier, sheet taken from, and sheet shown.
- C.
Detail identifier, sheet take from, and sheet shown.
- D.
Section identifier, sheet taken from, and sheet shown.
- 24.What key distinction is the difference between a section identifier and a detail identifier?
- A.
A section identifier has an unfilled triangle while a detail identifier has no triangle.
- B.
A section identifier has a darkened triangle while a detail identifier has no triangle.
- C.
A section identifier has no triangle while a detail identifier has a darkened triangle.
- D.
A section identifier has an unfilled triangle while a detail identifier has no triangle.
- 25.What type of network is the linking of servers and personal computers within a building or office area?
- A.
Wide area network.
- B.
Local area network.
- C.
Metropolitan area network.
- D.
Storage area network.
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