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Architect Practice Test

Check what you know about the architect job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

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15 multiple-choice questions on architect knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15NAAB:
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Answer: Accredits architecture programs. Accreditation.

Question 2 of 15The ARE is:
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Answer: The licensing exam. Exam.

Question 3 of 15BIM stands for:
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Answer: Building information modeling. Technology.

Question 4 of 15Check early:
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Answer: Egress. Code.

Question 5 of 15An elevation is:
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Answer: A side view. Drawing.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Client’s space needs.”
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Answer: Program. Program: Client’s space needs.

Question 7 of 15What does “NAAB” mean?
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Answer: Architecture program accreditor.. NAAB: Architecture program accreditor.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Cut-through drawing.”
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Answer: Section. Section: Cut-through drawing.

Question 9 of 15What does “M.Arch” mean?
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Answer: Master of Architecture.. M.Arch: Master of Architecture.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Green building rating.”
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Answer: LEED. LEED: Green building rating.

Question 11 of 15What does “B.Arch” mean?
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Answer: Bachelor of Architecture.. B.Arch: Bachelor of Architecture.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Final drawings.”
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Answer: Construction documents. Construction documents: Final drawings.

Question 13 of 15What does “ARE” mean?
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Answer: Licensing exam.. ARE: Licensing exam.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Building information modeling.”
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Answer: BIM. BIM: Building information modeling.

Question 15 of 15What does “Design development” mean?
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Answer: Detailed design phase.. Design development: Detailed design phase.

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