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1. To create a restful and quiet space, the best color choice would be

A. red
B. yellow
C. blue
D. brown

2. Using color, an effective technique for “lowering” a high ceiling is to paint

A. the ceiling a darker color
B. the ceiling a lighter color
C. the walls a darker color
D. vertical lines on the walls

3. A conference room with a circular table surround by chairs is an example of what type of balance?

A. bilateral
B. asymmetrical
C. symmetrical
D. radial

4. Which space would require the greatest amount of ventilation?

A. library
B. gymnasium
C. corridor
D. office conference room

5. Which type of seating arrangement would most likely foster cooperation and equality?

A. carrels in a library
B. rectangular table
C. round table
D. sofa

6. Which of the following is not a major consideration of a design problem?

A. form
B. function
C. economy
D. concept

7. An important criteria to determine when gathering information about adjacencies is

A. job description of the user
B. personal preferences
C. required person-to-person contacts
D. future needs

8. The space needs of an automobile showroom may best be determined by

A. the number of employees
B. the size of the automobiles
C. the type of activity that takes place
D. the seating area required

9. In a restaurant dining room which is the least effective way to minimize the effects of existing columns

A. Place furniture around the columns
B. Plan a storage around the column
C. Use space dividers
D. Paint the columns a neutral color

10. A well planned house with the entry hall being the central space from which to access the other rooms would be an example of which type of circulation pattern

A. Radial configuration
B. Dumbbell configuration
C. Double-loaded corridor configuration
D. Doughnut configuration

11. A power plan drawn by the interior designer typically does not show the location of

A. electrical outlets
B. electrical circuiting
C. computer terminals
D. intercommunication systems

12. The interior designer does not draw which of the following plans

A. site
B. furniture
C. power
D. finish

13. Z – clips are used to attach

A. molding to the wall
B. prefabricated cabinet to the wall
C. paneling to the wall
D. trim to a window

14. The most restrictive type of specification is

A. base-bid
B. descriptive
C. reference standard
D. proprietary

15. The MasterFormat system

A. describes and quantifies color
B. explains proportions
C. refines the budget
D. arranges construction products and activities

16. A responsibility of the interior designer is to

A. ascertain that the contract documents conform to building codes
B. reject nonconforming work on behalf of the owner
C. stop work on behalf of the owner
D. keep the owner informed of the quality of the work

17. The purpose of a performance bond is to

A. protect the owner from faulty work by the contractor
B. protect the contractor from faulty work by the subcontractors
C. guarantee payment for labor and material by a defaulting contractor
D. guarantee that the workers are paid

18. In selecting furniture for a doctor's office the most import criteria is

A. size
B. appearance
C. need for adjustability
D. finish

19. A good fabric choice for draperies and wall covering would be

A. wool
B. cotton
C. linen
D. silk

20. One of the most important considerations in the selection of upholstery fabric is

A. smoldering resistance
B. maintenance
C. color
D. fabric

Answer Key
1. C
2. A
3. D
4. B
5. C
6. D
7. C
8. B
9. D
10. A
11. B
12. A
13. C
14. D
15. D
16. D
17. C
18. D
19. C
20. A

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