NCIDQ Practice Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
What is the safest type of glazing to use in a sidelight adjacent to a door?
a. ceramic
b. float
c. wire
d. tempered - ANSWERSd. tempered
Which of the following agricultural product is NOT used in the production of panel products?
a...
What is the safest type of glazing to use in a sidelight adjacent to a door?
a. ceramic
b. float
c. wire
d. tempered - ANSWERSd. tempered
Which of the following agricultural product is NOT used in the production of panel products?
a. Rice Straw
b. Bagasse
c. Wheat straw
d. Poplar - ANSWERSd. poplar
Insulation is used in interior walls to
a. improve acoustic characteristics of the wall
b. Increase the fire resistance
c. Prevent heat transmission
d. Improve wall strength - ANSWERSa. improve acoustic characteristics of the wall
According to the IBC, dead-end corridors in un-sprinkled buildings are limit to a MAX of
a. 40 ft
,b. 20 ft
c. 10 ft
d. 50 ft - ANSWERSb. 20 ft
The best was to avoid fabric slippage over a cushion would be to specify
a. channeling
b. a high density foam cushion with an interliner
c. a heavy fabric pulled tightly over the cushion
d. rounded corners with welts - ANSWERSa. channeling
How can drapery treatment be BEST changed to minimize its hazard during a fire?
a. shorten the length of the fabric
b. use a composite fabric
c. use an open-weave fabric
d. increase the amount of fabric - ANSWERSa. shorten the length of the fabric
One of the most frequent lighting problems in traditional drafting rooms is
a. excessive brightness ratio
b. direct glare
c. visual comfort
d. veiling reflection - ANSWERSd. veiling reflection
Which of the following provides the MOST accurate basis for estimating project costs?
a. parameter
b. functional unit
,c. quantity take-off
d. square footage - ANSWERSc. quantity take-off
What would be the BEST combination of dimensions for a stair serving a sleeping loft, in a condominium
where space was at a premium and the floor-to-floor dimensions was 9 ft 4 in.
What are the MOST important design elements to incorporate into a hotel to provide safe egress for
physically disabled people?
a. audible alarms & tactile
b. visual alarms & smoke detectors
c. visual alarms & audible alarms
d. audible alarms & large emergency lettering - ANSWERSc. visual alarms & audible alarms
Which of the following types of stone flooring would be the MOST functional choice for an entry lobby to
a restaurant?
a. marble with honed finished
b. travertine
c. granite with a polished finished
d. granite with a flame finish - ANSWERSd. granite with a flame finish
Exit access corridors in nonsprinklered building must have a rating of
a. 1 hour
, b. 2 hour
c. 45 mins
d. 30 mins - ANSWERSa. 1 hour
To detail a door frame for a conference room where privacy is critical, which of the following is LEAST
likely to required?
a. automatic door bottom
b. heavy duty silent door closer
c. solid core door
d. neoprene gasketing - ANSWERSb. heavy duty silent door closer
Which of the following is NOT an effective tool for controlling moisture when detailing the area around a
spa pool?
a. Adhesive
b. Sealants
c. Drainage
d. flashing - ANSWERSa. adhesive
The client us MOST typically involved with the procurement of furniture through
a. purchase order
b. sales agreement
c. freight bill
d. acknowledgement - ANSWERSb. sales agreement
A designer is planning a library with which tall bookshelves will used. Where would the designer look to
find the minimum allowable space between the top of the shelving and sprinkler heads in the ceiling?
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