Revit for Structural Design Professional Certification Prep

1. A structural plan view has Crop View activated which is cropping some of the floor plan. In addition, some model elements are hidden. From this view, what will be exported to CAD?

Only visible elements within the crop region
Only visible elements in the view
All visible and hidden elements in the view
Visible and hidden elements within the crop region

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2. What is the preferred design option known as?

Principle option
Preferred option
Main option
Primary option

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3. Refer to the exhibit. What happens when you click Apply?

An error about conflicting type and instance parameters appears.
An error about Inconsistent Units appears.
The value of K displays 1.50000.
The value of K displays 1ʹ 6ʺ.

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4. Refer to the exhibit. You need to make both dimensions appear exactly the same (Dimension: 11ʹ – 0ʺ) without affecting the geometry. What could you do?

Match their type properties.
Use the Dimension Text window.
The change cannot be done without affecting the geometry.
Match their instance properties.

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5. You are working on the second floor structural plan of a building. You want to be able to see the framing on the third floor and make sure the framing cannot be selected. What approach should you follow?

Using View Range, change the Top and the Cut plane to an elevation above the third floor framing.
Using View Range, change the Top to an elevation above the third floor framing and the Cut plane to an elevation below the third floor framing.
Using Underlay, set the following: Range Base Level: third floor, Range Top Level: unbounded, Underlay Orientation: Look up.
Using Underlay, set the following: Range Base Level: second floor, Range Top Level: third floor, Underlay Orientation: Look down.

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6. A type catalog requires two files to be present in the same directory. What are the file extensions of these two files?

.rvt and .csv
.rfa and .csv
.rvt and .txt
.rfa and .txt

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7. You link a model to a site. How do you assign a shared site to the model?

In the Type Properties of the linked model, under Shared Site, choose Record Current Position, and then under the Location tab choose the shared site.
In the Type Properties of the linked model, under Shared Site, choose Record Current Position, and then under the Site tab choose the shared site.
In the Instance Properties of the linked model, under Shared Site, choose Record Current Position, and then under the Site tab choose the shared site.
In the Instance Properties of the linked model, under Shared Site, choose Record Current Position, and then under the Location tab choose the shared site.

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8. Under worksharing display settings, which of the following can you use to base the color of elements in a view? (Choose 2.)

Select 2 answers below.

Borrowers
Requests
Owners
Phase
Worksets

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9. You can project a wall foundation beyond a wall by setting which of the following properties?

Extend Base
Linear Extension
Project Base
Default end extension length

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10. Refer to the exhibit. What is the type of the column located between levels “02 2nd Floor T.O. Steel” and “03 3rd Floor T.O. Steel” at grids G.1 and 2?

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11. To view rebars as solid, which of the following instance properties do you use?

Rebar styles
Visual styles
View visibility states
View as solid

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12. When working with revisions, which of the following two numbering options can be used? (Choose 2.)

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Random
From Lookup
None
From CSV
Alphanumeric

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13. Refer to the exhibit. What is the column style of the selected column?

Slanted – End Point Driven
Vertical
Slanted – Angle Driven
Horizontal

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14. The boundary of a callout view can be created with which of the following sketch geometry? (Choose 2.)

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Ellipse
Line
Pick Lines
Circle
Pick Walls

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15. You are working on a workshared project. What can you do to prevent others from moving walls in a workset named “Wall Workset”?

In the Worksets window, click Wall Workset, and then select User-Created.
In the Worksets window, click Wall Workset, and then select Owner.
In the Worksets window, click Wall Workset, and then click Non Editable.
In the Worksets window, click Wall Workset, and then click Editable.

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16. Refer to the exhibit. The sketch of the extrusion is locked to the reference planes it touches. What happens when you change the value of A to 3ʹ0ʺ?

The extrusion’s size is cut by half.
The extrusion stays in its position.
An error shows Constraints are not satisfied.
The B parameter is deleted.

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17. Refer to the exhibit. What command was used for the word “Variable” to appear next to the Structure

Assign Layers
Split Regions
Merge Regions
Modify

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18. How do you ensure level heights are measured from the Project Base Point?

Propagate the extents of levels referring to the Project Base Point.
Change the elevation base in the level type properties.
Acquire the coordinates from the Project Base Point.
Change the elevation base point in the level instance properties.

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19. What phases can you control in the Graphics Overrides tab of the Phasing window?

Only Phase Created and Phase Demolished
All the phases created in the Project Phases tab
Only Existing, Demolished, New, and Temporary
Only New and Existing

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20. For larger models, an Audit should be performed at least every:

Week
Day
Month
Hour

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21. When exporting views and sheets to AutoCAD, in what dialog is layer mapping controlled?

Object Styles dialog
Layer mapping dialog
AutoCAD/DXF mapping dialog
Modify DWG/DXF Export setup dialog

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22. When creating a schedule, a separate row is displayed for each element. What option can you use to group the items together?

Itemize Every Instance
Filter
Custom Sort
Group

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23. When placing reinforcement bars in an element, the starting bar mark is controlled with which of the following?

Reinforcement mark
Mark
Partition
Schedule mark

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24. In what circumstances would you need to purge multiple times to fully remove unused elements?

When elements are set to read only.
When elements are used within the model.
When elements reside within a linked model.
When elements are nested.

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25. How do you load an existing material library into a Revit project?

In the Project Browser, locate Material Libraries, right-click and choose Load Existing Library.
In the Insert tab, click Load Existing Library.
In the Manage tab, click Materials, and then click Open Existing Library.
In the file menu, click Open, and then click Existing Library.

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26. In a project, the Object Styles are coloring wall lines in red. Visibility Graphics are coloring wall lines in blue. In a view where both those settings are applied, what is the color of wall lines?

Purple (Red + Blue)
Blue
Red
Black

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27. When a warning dialog pops up and you dismiss it, how do you find the warnings again?

By performing a search in your files.

Getting started

See where you stand

Starting a structural project

Working with structural components part 1

Working with structural components part 2

Content creation and management

Working with views and annotations

Revision and sheet management

Collaboration and project management

Course challenge exercise

Practice test

Pre-test

Pre-test

1. A structural plan view has Crop View activated which is cropping some of the floor plan. In addition, some model elements are hidden. From this view, what will be exported to CAD?

2. What is the preferred design option known as?

3. Refer to the exhibit. What happens when you click Apply?

4. Refer to the exhibit. You need to make both dimensions appear exactly the same (Dimension: 11ʹ – 0ʺ) without affecting the geometry. What could you do?

5. You are working on the second floor structural plan of a building. You want to be able to see the framing on the third floor and make sure the framing cannot be selected. What approach should you follow?

6. A type catalog requires two files to be present in the same directory. What are the file extensions of these two files?

7. You link a model to a site. How do you assign a shared site to the model?

8. Under worksharing display settings, which of the following can you use to base the color of elements in a view? (Choose 2.)

9. You can project a wall foundation beyond a wall by setting which of the following properties?

10. Refer to the exhibit. What is the type of the column located between levels “02 2nd Floor T.O. Steel” and “03 3rd Floor T.O. Steel” at grids G.1 and 2?

11. To view rebars as solid, which of the following instance properties do you use?

12. When working with revisions, which of the following two numbering options can be used? (Choose 2.)

13. Refer to the exhibit. What is the column style of the selected column?

14. The boundary of a callout view can be created with which of the following sketch geometry? (Choose 2.)

15. You are working on a workshared project. What can you do to prevent others from moving walls in a workset named “Wall Workset”?

16. Refer to the exhibit. The sketch of the extrusion is locked to the reference planes it touches. What happens when you change the value of A to 3ʹ0ʺ?

17. Refer to the exhibit. What command was used for the word “Variable” to appear next to the Structure

18. How do you ensure level heights are measured from the Project Base Point?

19. What phases can you control in the Graphics Overrides tab of the Phasing window?

20. For larger models, an Audit should be performed at least every:

21. When exporting views and sheets to AutoCAD, in what dialog is layer mapping controlled?

22. When creating a schedule, a separate row is displayed for each element. What option can you use to group the items together?

23. When placing reinforcement bars in an element, the starting bar mark is controlled with which of the following?

24. In what circumstances would you need to purge multiple times to fully remove unused elements?

25. How do you load an existing material library into a Revit project?

26. In a project, the Object Styles are coloring wall lines in red. Visibility Graphics are coloring wall lines in blue. In a view where both those settings are applied, what is the color of wall lines?

27. When a warning dialog pops up and you dismiss it, how do you find the warnings again?