Revit for Architectural Design Professional Certification Prep

1. An architectural designer is creating a wall schedule. The designer only wants to show walls of the Brick on Metal Stud type. How should this be accomplished?

Use conditional formatting based on wall Type equals Brick on Metal Stud.
Sort the schedule by wall Type and deselect Itemize every instance.
Set the Appearance of the schedule to show the Brick on Metal Stud type.
Filter the schedule by wall Type equals Brick on Metal Stud.

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2. What are the two View options when placing a legend component? (Select two.)

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Section
3D
Callout
Floor Plan
Elevation

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3. An architectural designer needs to create a new brick material based on an existing brick material. The same material assets need to be used. Which process should be used?

Select Create New Material and then add the assets from the existing brick material.
Right-click the material and select Duplicate Material and Assets.
Select Open Existing Library and then select the existing brick material.
Right-click the material and select Duplicate Using Shared Assets.

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4. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer is working on a room schedule. The designer has grouped the schedule by Level and added a Footer with Title, count, and totals selected. However, the total Area is not showing. What needs to be done to show the total Area?

Enable Grand totals in the Schedule Properties dialog.
Add a calculated parameter for the Area.
Change the Footer option to Totals only.
Set the Area parameter to Calculate totals.

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5. An architectural designer has created a drafting view with a detail. The designer wants to use the detail in another project. Which tool should be used?

Insert Views from File
Link Revit
Detail Group
Insert 2D Elements from File

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6. What must be turned on to perform a solar study?

Lighting
Shadows
Sun
Altitude

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7. Which two items can a project parameter be applied to? (Select two.)

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System Families
Units
Loadable Families
Keyboard Shortcuts
Project Location

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8. An architectural designer wants to create a new central model from an existing workshared project. When opening the project, which option should be selected?

Collaborate in Cloud
Audit
Relinquish All Mine
Detach from Central

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9. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer has created four revisions. The designer wants the revisions to be numbered 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B. How can this be accomplished?

Set the Numbering for each revision to the Alphanumeric option.
Create a customer numbering sequence and set the Numbering for each revision to the custom sequence.
Add four new revisions and change the Numbering for the new revisions to Alphanumeric. Then merge the revisions to create the custom numbering.
Change the Numbering option for Sheet Issues/Revisions to Per Sheet.

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10. An architectural designer is working on a project with a linked Revit model. The designer is unable to select the link. What is causing this condition?

A view template is assigned to the view.
Another user is borrowing the link.
The Select Links option is disabled.
The model is in a closed workset.

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11. An architectural designer creates an area plan. Some of the automatically generated area boundary lines are incorrect. What should the designer do to get the correct area boundaries?

Use the Area Boundary tool to create the correct area boundaries.
Create a new area scheme and then re-create the area plan.
Activate the Room Separator tool and create the correct boundaries.
Place areas in the correct locations and then edit the area sketches.

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12. An architectural designer needs to create a repeating detail type for a brick. What should be created first for the brick?

3D Brick Family
Generic Annotation Type
Generic Model Family
Detail Component Type

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13. An architectural designer is working on a project with design options. The designer needs to edit multiple walls but is not sure which design option the walls belong to. Which tool can be used?

Add to Set
Modify
Pick to Edit
Make Primary

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14. An architectural designer needs to create a family that can be hosted to a wall or a ceiling. Which template should be used to create the family?

Generic Model ceiling based.rft
Generic Model wall based.rft
Generic Model face based.rft
Generic Model.rft

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15. An architectural designer needs to remove several families from a project that are no longer needed to help reduce the file size. Which tool should be used?

Audit
Delete
Compact Central Model
Purge Unused

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16. An architectural designer needs to control the number of horizontal grids for individual curtain walls in a project. How should this be accomplished?

For each curtain wall, set the Horizontal Grid Justification to Beginning in the Properties palette.
Create the curtain walls using the Curtain System tool instead of the Wall tool.
In the Type Properties, set the Horizontal Grid Layout to Fixed Number.
Set the Horizontal Mullions Layout parameter to Fixed Number in the Type Properties.

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17. An architectural designer is creating a browser organization scheme. The available options to group by do not work for what the designer wants to do. What should be done to further customize the browser organization?

Add a new sort by parameter in the User Interface options in the Options dialog.
Create a project parameter and assign it to the Views category.
Open the Project Information dialog and create a new shared parameter for Browser Organization.
In the Global Parameters dialog, create a new parameter for Browser Organization.

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18. An architectural designer is working on a project for an existing building. A team member has used a laser scanner to scan the building. The scan file can be used in Revit. Which tool should be used to link the file?

Link Image
Import gbXML
Coordination Model
Point Cloud

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19. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer needs to create the sloped roof shown in the exhibit. Which tool should be used to slope the roof?

Defines Slope
Shape Editing
Variable Thickness
Slope Arrow

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20. An architectural designer is working on resolving warnings in a project. The designer has the element ID of an element associated with a warning. Which tool should be used to select the element?

IDs of Selection
Selection Set
Warnings
Select by ID

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21. An architectural designer has created a detail by placing detail components in a section view. The designer wants to use the detail components in several other section views in the same project. Which tool should be used?

Copy
Insert Views from File
Insert 2D Elements from File
Create Group

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22. Refer to exhibit. The Phase of a view is set to New Construction and the Phase Filter is set to Show Previous + New. What will control the graphic display of Existing elements?

The settings for the elements’ categories in the Visibility/Graphic Overrides dialog.
Object Styles for the New Construction phase.
Existing elements will not be visible in the view.
The Existing settings on the Graphic Overrides tab.

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23. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer needs to create the condition shown in the exhibit. The bottom extension of the outer brick layer needs to be adjusted independently of the other layers in the wall. How can this be accomplished?

Edit the wall profile and adjust the sketch lines to account for the proper brick offset.
In the Edit Assembly dialog, use the Modify tool and unlock the brick layer.
On the Modify tab, activate the Split Element tool, and split the wall at the brick layer.
Add a void extrusion to the wall and then use the Cut Geometry tool.

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24. The Phase of a view is set to New Construction. The Phase Created parameter for an element is set to Existing and the Phase Demolished parameter is set to New Construction. What is the phase status of the element in the view?

New
Temporary
Demolished
Existing

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25. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer is configuring the stairs shown in the exhibit. What type of supports should be selected?

None
Stringer
Carriage
Riser

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26. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer encounters the situation shown in the exhibit. The designer wants to connect the wall to the roof. Which tool should be used to accomplish this?

Trim/Extend to Corner
Attach Top/Base
Align
Displace Elements

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27. Refer to exhibit. Based on the drawing area, what view state is currently active?

Worksharing Display Mode
Temporary Hide/Isolate

Getting started

See where you stand

Modeling for architectural design

Documentation for architectural design

Collaboration and coordination for architectural design

Project standards and setup for architectural design

Information analysis for architectural design

Course challenge exercise

Practice test

Pre-test

Revit for architectural design pre-test

1. An architectural designer is creating a wall schedule. The designer only wants to show walls of the Brick on Metal Stud type. How should this be accomplished?

2. What are the two View options when placing a legend component? (Select two.)

3. An architectural designer needs to create a new brick material based on an existing brick material. The same material assets need to be used. Which process should be used?

4. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer is working on a room schedule. The designer has grouped the schedule by Level and added a Footer with Title, count, and totals selected. However, the total Area is not showing. What needs to be done to show the total Area?

5. An architectural designer has created a drafting view with a detail. The designer wants to use the detail in another project. Which tool should be used?

6. What must be turned on to perform a solar study?

7. Which two items can a project parameter be applied to? (Select two.)

8. An architectural designer wants to create a new central model from an existing workshared project. When opening the project, which option should be selected?

9. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer has created four revisions. The designer wants the revisions to be numbered 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B. How can this be accomplished?

10. An architectural designer is working on a project with a linked Revit model. The designer is unable to select the link. What is causing this condition?

11. An architectural designer creates an area plan. Some of the automatically generated area boundary lines are incorrect. What should the designer do to get the correct area boundaries?

12. An architectural designer needs to create a repeating detail type for a brick. What should be created first for the brick?

13. An architectural designer is working on a project with design options. The designer needs to edit multiple walls but is not sure which design option the walls belong to. Which tool can be used?

14. An architectural designer needs to create a family that can be hosted to a wall or a ceiling. Which template should be used to create the family?

15. An architectural designer needs to remove several families from a project that are no longer needed to help reduce the file size. Which tool should be used?

16. An architectural designer needs to control the number of horizontal grids for individual curtain walls in a project. How should this be accomplished?

17. An architectural designer is creating a browser organization scheme. The available options to group by do not work for what the designer wants to do. What should be done to further customize the browser organization?

18. An architectural designer is working on a project for an existing building. A team member has used a laser scanner to scan the building. The scan file can be used in Revit. Which tool should be used to link the file?

19. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer needs to create the sloped roof shown in the exhibit. Which tool should be used to slope the roof?

20. An architectural designer is working on resolving warnings in a project. The designer has the element ID of an element associated with a warning. Which tool should be used to select the element?

21. An architectural designer has created a detail by placing detail components in a section view. The designer wants to use the detail components in several other section views in the same project. Which tool should be used?

22. Refer to exhibit. The Phase of a view is set to New Construction and the Phase Filter is set to Show Previous + New. What will control the graphic display of Existing elements?

23. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer needs to create the condition shown in the exhibit. The bottom extension of the outer brick layer needs to be adjusted independently of the other layers in the wall. How can this be accomplished?

24. The Phase of a view is set to New Construction. The Phase Created parameter for an element is set to Existing and the Phase Demolished parameter is set to New Construction. What is the phase status of the element in the view?

25. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer is configuring the stairs shown in the exhibit. What type of supports should be selected?

26. Refer to exhibit. An architectural designer encounters the situation shown in the exhibit. The designer wants to connect the wall to the roof. Which tool should be used to accomplish this?

27. Refer to exhibit. Based on the drawing area, what view state is currently active?