Interior Designer Quiz #1

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1. What does an Interior Designer do? (select the best answer)

Designing

Decorating a space

Problem solving

Drafting

2. Interior design is a career which involves in? (select the best answer)

Art

Traveling

Science

Art and science

3. What is one of the personal trait that an Interior Designer should possess? (select the best answer)

Hard working

Be nice to the clients

Artistic

Good communicator

4. Why is being an Interior Designer so satisfying? (select the best answer)

Able to meet with different people

Potentially earning a high income

Is creative and can start your own design consulting firm

Able to work anywhere in the world

5. What is the main difference between an Interior Designer and an Interior Decorator? (Select the best answer)

Creating a space

Space planning

Select finishing and materials

Building Code and engineering

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6. To become a successful and effective Interior Designer, you need to? (Select the best answer)

Be patient and success will eventually come

Have a beginner's mind and be a good communicator

To be a famous Interior Designer

Work hard and be profitable

7. Who are the stakeholders in an interior design project? (Select the best answer)

The client(s)

The contractor(s)

The consultant(s)

All of the above

8. As an Interior Designer, what is one of the advantage of operating your own interior design consulting firm? (Select the best answer)

To enjoy the freedom

To control my destiny

Flexible hours

To be more profitable

9. What is one of the main principal of interior design? (Select the best answer)

Form follows function

There is function and there is form

Function follows form

Function equals form

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10. Define space in interior design? (Select the best answer)

Space is above the sky

Space is limitless

Space is 3 dimensional

Space is surrounded by 4 walls, a floor and a ceiling

11. What is the ideal minimum floor to ceiling height for a regular residential apartment or a house inorder to be considered as standard and comfortable to the occupants? (Select the best answer)

7'-6"

10'-0"

8'-0"

9'-6"

12. If you are the Interior Designer and in your proposed design, a new room is required to be built inside an existing space with a 8' ceiling height, what is the actual clearance required from the floor to the finished ceiling? (Select the best answer)

8'-1"

7'-11"

8'-0"

7'-0"

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13. As the project's Interior Designer, you visit the project job site during construction and noticed a new interior glass-block wall was not built to City's code/standards and design as shown on the approved drawings. You as the project leader and the Designer in-charge of the project, what are you gong to do? (Select the best answer)

Order the contractor(s) to stop work to the glass-block wall and set-up a meeting with all affected parties immediately

Ask the client to see if he/she will accept the glass-block wall inorder to avoid any delays to the project

Order the contractor(s) to demolish the glass-block wall and rebuild as per drawing's specifications and design

If the glass-block wall is functional and serves it intended purpose, except the glass-block wall as is inorder to avoid any issues on the job site

Hint

14. For any given interior design project, what is the first task an Interior Designer must do before the design process can be started? (Select the best answer)

Concept design

Review the design brief

Meet with the design team

Planning the project

15. Why is having project management skills are important to an Interior Designer? (Select the best answer)

This skill helps to reduce potential project risks

This skill can increase the Interior Designer's fees as this skill can be considered as an extra service

This skill can provide better management of the design team, consultants, contractors and all the stakeholders

This skill can help to reduce the work load for the design team due to better managed projects

16. You are about to start work on a new restaurant interior design project, when should you be visiting the project site or the space? (Select the best answer)

After preliminary design work

After the initial review of the client's requirements, documentations and provided drawings

After initial meeting with the client

Visiting the job site should start right away once a service contract has been signed with the client

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17. In a typical interior design project, the core design team may consist of members including? (Select the best answer)

Interior designer, Architects and Engineers, General Contractor, Subcontractors and the Client representatives

Project team leader, project designer, technicians, project manager, specification writer and consultants including Architects and Engineers

Senior project designer, junior designer, draftsman and consultants including Architects and Engineers

Project Designer, technicians, consultants including Architects and Engineers, Contractors and the client representatives

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18. You just completed a successful large scale retail store project and your client is very happy with your service and have invited you to the retail store opening and want to also give you a gift as his/her appreciation for your hard work. However, you are so busy and have another deadline coming up and really can't find the time to attend. What will you do? (Select the best answer)

Best customer service is part of my service. There is no need for me to go.

I am too busy with other projects and making money. I will go next time instead

I will try to reschedule my work and attend the opening inorder to build relationships and network

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19. What best describe an Interior Designer? (Select the best answer)

An Interior Designer work with space

An Interior Designer is an Artist

An Interior Designer creates space

An Interior Designer is a Manager

20. I like to be an Interior Designer because...? (Select the best answer)

I like to draw and sketch

I like the money

I like to design and create

I like the to manage projects

21. The purpose of the above questions are to provide you some insight of the role and practice of an Interior Designer and also an opportunity for you to think about interior design. Now you know a little more about interior design, are you ready for the challenge and become an Interior Designer?

I am ready and want to learn more about interior design

I am still considering at this time

I like to try out a short course to see if I like interior design or not

I like to actually work on an interior design project to see if I like it or not

22. We are in the process of preparing an exciting, one of a kind, online short course "Practical Introduction to Interior Design". The purpose of this course is to provide beginner interior design students to learn and experience interior design and the role of being an Interior Designer in a real world setting. This short course will discuss various topics from theory to principals of design, design process, design skills, business practice to starting your own interior design business and much more. You will also get to work on real world interior design projects as well. Upon completion, a certificate will be provided.

Provide me more information when the course is ready to launch

I am interested. Please put me on the waiting list and notify me once the course is ready to launch

I am not interested at this time ( if you choose this option, you will not be notified )

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