Job roles of an Architectural Assistant: - Work in architectural farm as draughtsman - Work in interior office as interior designer - Work as site supervisor and surveyor - Work in showroom dealing in architectural materials - Work in offices dealing in civil work like making of structure drawings. - Work in manufacturing units of architectural materials like tiles, modular kitchen, and readymade doors etc. - Work in structural farm as draughtsman - Undertake measured surveys of buildings and produce CAD plans, ensuring that accurate and up to date records and attribute information... Show more

Job roles of an Architectural Assistant:

- Work in architectural farm as draughtsman
- Work in interior office as interior designer
- Work as site supervisor and surveyor
- Work in showroom dealing in architectural materials
- Work in offices dealing in civil work like making of structure drawings.
- Work in manufacturing units of architectural materials like tiles, modular kitchen, and readymade doors etc.
- Work in structural farm as draughtsman
- Undertake measured surveys of buildings and produce CAD plans, ensuring that accurate and up to date records and attribute information (asset data, condition) are electronically updated onto the Council’s Asset Information Systems.
- Determine client’s requirements and ensure client’s expectations are met and that their participation in the design process is facilitated.

Level 1 knowledge of an Architectural Assistant:
1. Identify and use different type of Scales.
2. Identify and use printout drawings of all types of sizes .
3. Identify and use Brick and stone masonry
4. Draw sketches of landscape, monuments etc.
5. Define Theories of colors for various color scheme
6. Design and Draw different types of Arches and Lintels.
7. Identify and use different types of materials used in buildings i.e. flooring , walls, ceiling, DPC etc.
8. Operate Computer and able to draw various drawing using Autocad.
9. Design and draw different types of doors and windows.
10. Plan and draw Schematic plan preparation.
11. Identify and use by Law’s as per drawing.

Level 2 knowledge of an Architectural Assistant:
12. Identify and use Aesthetic components of design
13. Design and draw stairs, flooring
14. Design and draw roof and roof covering
15. Identify and use fire protection
16. Plan and draw Sanction drawing preparation
17. Design and draw Working Drawing of building.
18. Plan and draw sanitation and drainage
19. Draw buildings Plumbing layout and rain water harvesting
20. Design and Draw buildings Electrical layout
21. Identify and use Local rates & availability of materials and labours.
22. Prepare Estimates of project
23. Layout development plan as per local municipal by laws SUDA, PWD/CPWD

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Architectural Assistant Practice Test: Level 1

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25 Questions

1. Which of the following material can be used in contemporary architechure?

Green MaterialGlassAll of thesePolymer Material

2. What is the advantage of gypsum partition wall?

Low costAll of theseEase of installationFire resistance

3. Which of the following is a significant identification of site in site planning?

Access to cooling breezesAccess to sun lightnone of theseBoth access to sun light and cooling breezes

4. Earth spins on its own________.

OrbitHorizonPathAxis

5. Which of the following state comes under composite climate zone?

KeralaJammu and KashmirSikkimUttar Pradesh

6. In construction, Bricks are used for_______

FlooringNone of theseSlabMasonry work

7. Name the part shown in the figure?

Glass partitonNone of theseWall ceilingFalse ceiling

8. _____ are made by melamine.

Acoustical panelsTile board panelsDecorative wall panelsUtility panels

9. Which of the following statement is true?

Statement 1 is wrongStatement 1 is right.Both statement 1,2 is rightStatement 2 is right

10. Which of the following is a quality of brick partition?

Both fire resistance and sound proofFire resistanceNone of theseSound proof

11. Which of the following is a type of partition?

FoldingScreensAll of theseSliding

12. Expansion joints are provided in structure to avoid_________.

conductionthermal insulationradiationcracks

13. In a building generally wall is protected by_______

Green coverDustPaintNone of these

14. The art and science of arranging structures on the ground and shaping the space between is called ______.

soil planningsoil studysite planningTopography

15. Seasons on earth are due to __________.

equal temperature at all places of the earthnone of theserevolution of earth around the sunwater on the earth

16. Which material is used in the partition shown in the figure?

GlassGypsumWoodenMetal

17. Which material is used to make joint filler?

Polythene foamAll of theseMineral fibreBitumen

18. Which of the following is not a quality of a green building?

These are energy efficient buildings.It reduces global warmingIt increases global warmingThese are water efficient buildings.

19. Which of the following is the most important factor in soil formation?

Natural vegetationClimateSunSea

20. Which one of the following is a type of suspended ceiling?

Concealed gridAll of theseExposed gridMetal strip

21. Site analysis involve the study of___________

HydrologyvegetationwildlifeAll of these

22. Expansion and contraction joints are provided with _______ to transfer the load

DowelsJoint fittersFillersWater bars

23. Which of the following is a disadvantage of false ceiling?

It can be home to pests and spider webs.All of theseIt is not as solid as the actual ceiling.It would reduce the height of the ceiling.

24. UN runs a programme ______________ that is related to sustainable development.

IPCCUNEPAgenda 21GHG indicator

25. Topography of an area refer to its

CultureTerrainNone of thesePopulation