GMetrix Exam GMetrix Revit: Basic Element Modeling 2

Question 1

When placing a door in Revit, which host element must exist first?

Accepted Answer

A wall

Answer

Doors are hosted elements that require a wall to be placed in before they can be inserted.

Question 2

Which Revit tool allows you to create a sloped floor surface?

Accepted Answer

Slope Arrow during floor sketch

Answer

The Slope Arrow tool, used during floor sketch mode, defines a slope direction and gradient for the floor.

Question 3

In Revit, what is a 'Type' property compared to an 'Instance' property?

Accepted Answer

Type properties apply to all elements of that family type; instance properties apply only to the selected element

Answer

Type properties affect every element sharing that family type, while instance properties affect only the individual selected element.

Question 4

Which command would you use to create a new wall type with different layer composition?

Accepted Answer

Duplicate and edit the type in the Type Properties dialog

Answer

Duplicating a wall type and editing its structure in the Type Properties dialog lets you define new layer compositions.

Question 5

What happens when you use the 'Mirror – Pick Axis' tool on a Revit element?

Accepted Answer

A mirrored copy is created across a selected line or element

Answer

Mirror – Pick Axis creates a mirrored copy of the selected element across a user-selected axis line.

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