MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1 The construction drawings for a building project generally consist of 1 A architectural drawings, structural drawings, and MEP drawings. B architectur

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) The construction drawings for a building project generally consist of 1) A) architectural drawings, structural drawings, and MEP drawings. B) architectural drawings, structural drawings, and QSA drawings. C) architectural drawings and structural drawings. D) architectural drawings, structural drawings, MEP, and QSA drawings. E) none of the above. 2) MasterFormat has been developed by the 2) A) American Society for Testing and Materials. B) Construction Specifications Institute. C) Associated General Contractors of America. D) American Institute of Architects. E) American National Standards Institute. 3) The project delivery method in which only one firm is contracted for both design and construction of the building is called the 3) A) design - bid - build method. B) IPD method. C) CMAR method. D) CMAA method. E) design - build method. 4) The program for a building project is prepared by the 4) A) general contractor. B) owner. C) architect. D) building official of the city. E) all of the above collectively. 5) Who is typically responsible for obtaining the certificate of occupancy from the local jurisdiction? 5) A) GC B) Architect C) Owner 6) The specifications of a typical building project are prepared by the 6) A) architect and the architect's consultants. B) architect. C) architect in collaboration with the GC and the architect's consultants. D) architect in collaboration with the GC. E) none of the above. 7) In MasterFormat, flooring is part of 7) A) Division 05. B) Division 06. C) Division 09. D) Division 07. E) Division 08. 1 Chapter 1 (Building Construction Principles, Materials, and Systems, 3e Madan Mehta, Walter Scarboroug, Diane Armpriest) (Test Bank, Answer at the end of each Chapter) (For Complete File, Download link at the end of this File) 1 / 4

8) In which of the following project delivery methods does the GC provide preconstruction services? 8) A) DBB Method: Competitive Sealed Proposal B) DBB Method: Competitive Sealed Bidding C) DBB Method: Invitational Bidding D) All of the above E) None of the above 9) In MasterFormat, roofing is part of 9) A) Division 07. B) Division 09. C) Division 10. D) Division 11. E) Division 08. 10) In MasterFormat, Division 02 refers to 10) A) Masonry. B) General Requirements. C) Procurement and Contracting Requirements. D) Metals. E) none of the above. 11) The term MEP is an acronym for 11) A) mechanical, electrical, and piping. B) mechanical and electrical plant. C) mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. D) municipal emergency plan. E) mechanical and electrical plans. 12) The bidding documents include 12) A) construction drawings, specifications, addenda, and contract modifications. B) construction drawings. C) construction drawings, specifications, and addenda. D) construction drawings and specifications. E) none of the above. 13) Who is responsible for ensuring the safety of workers on the construction site of a typical building project? 13) A) Occupation Safety and Health Administration of the U.S. Government B) The structural engineer C) The general contractor D) The architect E) All of the above collectively 14) The construction drawings of a building project are prepared during the 14) A) construction phase of the project. B) SD stage of the project. C) DD stage of the project. D) preconstruction phase of the project. E) CD stage of the project. 2 2 / 4

15) A contract document set consists of 15) A) construction drawings, specifications, and addenda. B) construction drawings. C) construction drawings, specifications, addenda, and contract modifications. D) construction drawings and specifications. E) none of the above. 16) Of the various project delivery methods described in the text, the oldest method is 16) A) integrated project delivery (IPD) method. B) construction manager at risk (CMAR) method. C) design - negotiate - build (DNB) method. D) design - bid - build (DBB) method. E) design - build method (DB) method. 17) The owner is required to provide payment bond to the GC whose bid has been accepted 17) A) at the time of executing the owner - GC agreement. B) when the owner gives the notice to GC to proceed with the work. C) when the GC provides performance bond to the owner. D) within one week of the GC commencing construction. E) none of the above. 18) The shop drawings are prepared by the 18) A) MEP engineer. B) structural engineer. C) architect. D) all of the above. E) none of the above. 19) The project delivery method that should ensure the least amount of litigation among parties contributing to the project is the 19) A) CMAR method. B) IPD method. C) design - build method. D) CMAA method. E) design - bid - build method. 20) In the CMAR method of project delivery, the CM 20) A) advises the owner in the selection of the architect and the design team members. B) advises the design team with respect to the constructability of design decisions and their cost implications. C) works as the general contractor for the project. D) only A and B E) only B and C 21) A record document set includes 21) A) as - built construction drawings. B) a record of all communications between the owner and the GC. C) as - built construction drawings, as - built specifications, as - built shop drawings, etc. D) a record of all communications among the owner, architect, and the GC. E) none of the above. 3 3 / 4

22) The surety bonds used in a typical construction contract are 22) A) bid bond, performance bond, and completion bond. B) bid bond, performance bond, and payment bond. C) bid bond, contract award bond, and completion bond. D) prescreening bond, award bond, and completion bond. E) none of the above. 23) In MasterFormat, windows are part of 23) A) Division 05. B) Division 04. C) Division 06. D) Division 07. E) none of the above. 24) A GC would usually require performance bond from 24) A) the architect. B) the owner. C) the owner and the architect. D) the owner, architect, and the consultants. E) each major subcontractor. 25) In a typical building project, the coordination of the building's design is done by the 25) A) owner. B) architect. C) building official of the city. D) general contractor. E) any one of the above, depending on the type of building. 26) MasterFormat consists of 26) A) 20 divisions. B) 30 divisions. C) 40 divisions. D) 50 divisions. E) none of the above. 27) The construction document set consists of 27) A) construction drawings and specifications. B) construction drawings, construction schedule, and specifications. C) construction drawings and construction schedule. D) construction drawings, construction schedule, and owner - contractor agreement. E) construction drawings. 28) In MasterFormat, Division 04 refers to 28) A) General Requirements. B) Existing Conditions. C) Metals. D) Masonry. E) none of the above. 4

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