General ArchiCAD MCQs

1. The Column tool allows you to place this type of column:

2. The following is NOT a form of Creative Imaging generated by ArchiCAD:

3. ArchiCAD files can NOT be directly saved into which format?

4. What is the correct Project Work-flow in ArchiCAD?

5. You can add roof tiles to a roof with a simple click by using:

6. What is the difference between a series of lines drawn using the Line tool and a series of lines drawn using the Polyline tool?

7. what key should you press when you want to view the archicad model in perspective view

8. What are floors referred to as in ArchiCAD?

9. By default, ArchiCAD files are saved using this format:

10. The Profile Manager, by default, controls these:

11. What does BIM stand for?

12. The Lightworks rendering engine allows which of the following Lightworks light sources to be placed into the model?

13. True or False? Roof thickness can be changed from its default thickness.

14. Using ArchiCAD, it is possible to mark-up drawings to show revisions or corrections.

15. Sections may be cut:

16. True or False? Slabs have a thickness.

17. What is a pln. file ?

18. Unlike many other programs, ArchiCAD 15 allows you to prepare drawings directly within the program.

19. Which of the following in not a unit of measure form the Calculations Units and Rules menu?

20. Where does everything you draw or model in ArchiCAD begin?

21. What is the programming language of a Library Part?

22. Which of the following rendering engines is incorporated into ArchiCAD?

23. True/False: In archicad you can't change the floor plan cut plane height

24. What common household object is used as the icon for the Object Tool?

25. What is the term for the 3D symbols in ArchiCAD's symbol library?

26. True or False? All the stories in a building CANNOT reside in the same project file.

27. What keyboard shortcut allows you to fill a shape automatically by clicking on its center?

28. What are Xrefs?

29. In which category in the Object Library are kitchen cabinets found?

30. what tool is used to create a terrain?

31. What term does ArchiCAD use to denote two different floors of a building?

32. Gravity function doesn't works on:

33. True or False: Gradient Fills may now be placed using the Fill tool.

34. The trim command cannot be used on

35. What is the name of ArchiCAD's virtual building environment?

36. In ArchiCAD, what is a Hotspot?

37. What type of file format other than .dwg can you add in the "attach xref" command?

38. "Shift + S" Key shortcut Switches among cursor snap grid options: none, snap grid and construction grid.

39. Which of the following cannot be placed as a Corner Window?

40. Which of the following woods is not included as a default material?

41. Which of the following tools does NOT appear in the Toolbox toolbar?

42. A ghosted view of another story in a Floorplan is called a:

43. True or False: Curtain Walls may only be fabricated using Library Parts.

44. What type of file format is the archicad archive project?

45. Which of the following statements is True? Morphs can be converted to Shells. Shells can be converted to Morphs.

46. to modify the " ganging" of a door you go to :

47. Which of the following is NOT deleted if a wall it is placed upon is deleted?

48. By default, the Project Map contains all of these categories, EXCEPT:

49. What is a shortcut key for trim in Archicad?

50. Which of the following is a layer property in ArchiCAD?

51. True or False? The Marquee Tool CANNOT slice through stairs.

52. Which of the following is an emissive material?

53. Which file type cannot be placed as a Figure?

54. Which of the following is not an option for Renovation Filter Settings ? Existing Elements: Existing Elements to Remain: Elements to be Demolished: New Elements:

55. What happens if the slab tool is used to draw a second slab is drawn within an existing slab?

56. What are the names of ArchiCAD's title blocks?

57. Which tool is used to draw a spline?

58. Which of the following Toolbox Tools do you use to place a Niche in a wall?

59. What type of cursor appears when transferring parameters from one element to another?

60. The following is NOT an available Parallel Projection Method:

61. In which folder of the Object Library do you find Doric columns?

62. Which of the following Model Views can NOT be set using the "Set Model View" tool?

63. True or False: Corner Windows can be accessed using the standard Window tool.

64. In the Object Library, what category of objects may be found in Folder 21?

65. By default, how many categories of Zones are there?

66. Which of the following is NOT a tool for making customized Library Parts?

67. When using the Lamp tool, what is the difference between the objects in the "16 Electrical" and "26 Electrical" folders?

68. Which of the following is NOT one of ArchiCAD's three grid settings?

69. What is the file format of a Library Part?

70. The Coordinate Input tracker can be activated or deactivated using which taskbar?

71. All of the following are cursors in ArchiCAD EXCEPT:

72. Which of the following Library Parts is placed using the Door tool?

73. It is not possible to place "winder stairs" using the Stair tool.

74. Which folder contains Swimming Pool objects?

75. Which of the following is NOT a Toolbar?

76. RoofMaker can NOT be used to create:

77. In the Archicad Basic library what folder can we find the roof trusses

78. Which of the following cannot be accessed using a drop-down menu?

79. In what format is the primary library structure of ArchiCAD?

80. True or False: A Toolbox Tool exists specifically for editing Worksheet Markers.

81. By default, Dimensions appear on an Annotation layer:

82. Isometric grids can be placed using the "Grids and Background" dialog box.