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Floor Plans: Floor Plan Symbols

Directions For Numbers 1- 41 . Read each of the following multiple-choice items and the
possible answers carefully. Mark the letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet or as
instructed by your teacher.

Figure D203.03

Symbol number 5 shown on Figure D203.03 Symbol number 6 shown on Figure D203.03
1 represents a: 2 represents a:
A Fixed sash window. A Water closet.
B Casement window. B Toilet.
C Double hung window. C Lavatory sink.
D Awning window. D Shower.

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Symbol number 7 shown on Figure D203.03 Symbol number 13 shown on Figure D203.03
3 represents a: 7 represents a:
A Hinged door. A Base cabinet.
B Bi-folding door. B Wall hung cabinet.
C Double-action door. C Range.
D By-passing door. D Dishwasher.

Symbol number 8 shown on Figure D203.03 Symbol number 15 shown on Figure D203.03
4 represents a: 8 represents a:
A Double hung window. A Refrigerator.
B Hopper window. B Range.
C Casement window. C Stove.
D Mirror. D Dryer.

Symbol number 10 shown on Figure D203.03 Symbol number 17 shown on Figure D203.03
5 represents a: 9 represents a:
A Interior hinged door. A Island.
B Dutch door. B Wall hung cabinet.
C French door. C Entertainment center.
D Exterior door. D Base cabinet.

Symbol number 11 shown on Figure D203.03 Symbol number 3 shown on Figure D203.03
6 represents a: 10 represents a:
A By-pass door. A Dryer.
B Bi-folding door. B Base cabinet.
C Pocket door. C Utility sink.
D Double-action door. D Linen closet.

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Symbol number 2 shown on Figure D203.03 Symbol number 16 shown on Figure D203.03
11 represents a: 16 represents a:
A Hinged door. A Arch.
B Casement window. B Bookshelves.
C Double hung window. C Built-in entertainment center.
D Access door. D French doors.

Symbol number 4 shown on Figure D203.03 The thickness of the wall identified by number
12 represents a: 17 18 on Figure D203.03 is typically drawn:
A Wall hung cabinet. A 2”
B Base cabinet. B 4”
C Dishwasher. C 6”
D Washing machine. D 8”

Symbol number 9 shown on Figure D203.03 Symbol number 19 shown on Figure D203.03
13 represents a: 18 represents a:
A Brick wall. A Lavatory.
B Brick veneer wall. B Utility sink.
C Interior wall. C Dog bowl.
D Wood wall. D Water closet.

Symbol number 12 shown on Figure D203.03 The thickness of the wall identified by number
14 represents a: 19 20 on Figure D203.03 is typically drawn:
A Lavatory. A 4”
B Sink. B 6”
C Dishwasher. C 10”
D Washing machine. D 12”

Symbol number 14 shown on Figure D203.03 Symbol number 1 shown on Figure D203.03
15 represents a: 20 represents a:
A By-pass sliding door. A Wall hung cabinet.
B Bi-folding door. B Base cabinet.
C French door. C Dishwasher.
D Pocket door. D Washing machine.

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The line indicated on the door symbol shown A “by-pass sliding” door is represented by:
21 below represents a: 24
A Jamb.
B Mullion.
C Sash.
D Sill.

The symbol for an “awning” or “hopper” The floor plan symbol illustrated below is for a
22 window is: 25 wall constructed with:
A Brick.
B Concrete.
C Metal studs.
D Wood.

Which would NOT be found on a floor plan On a floor plan drawing, brick veneer wall
23 template? 26 thickness should be:
A Bathtub A 4".
B Range B 6".
C Thread pitch C 9".
D Water closet D 12".

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The symbol for a “horizontal sliding” window A “hinged” door is represented by:
27 is: 31

A “pocket” door is represented by:

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A “bi-folding” door is represented by:
28

A dishwasher is represented by:

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On a floor plan drawing, exterior wood frame
29 wall thickness should be:
A 4".
B 6".
C 8".
D 12”

You show wall cabinets on a kitchen plan with: A water closet symbol would be drawn using a:
30 34
A Center lines. A Circle template.
B Object lines. B Floor plan template.
C Section lines. C Landscape template.
D Hidden lines. D Plot plan template.

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An opening (without a door) in a wall that
35 allows traffic to pass through is a:
A Cased opening.
B Pocket opening.
C Double-action opening.
D Window.

Dotted lines that follow the counters in a kitchen

36 floor plan most likely represent:
A A dishwasher.
B Upper (wall hung) cabinets.
C A trash compactor.
D A valance.

Which is an accepted symbol for a brick veneer wall?

37

Which of the symbols below represents a shower?

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A B C D

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Which of the symbols below represents a water closet?
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A B C D

Which symbol below represents a range:

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A B C D

Which symbol below represents a lavatory sink?

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A B C D

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