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1_Specialist decorative finishes level1 practice test

Question 1 of 24 Question 1 of 24

1

Wet abrading is carried out on which type of ground coating?

Select one of the following:

  • a Acrylic borne eggshell.

  • c Powdered filler.

  • b Oil borne eggshell.

  • d Flexible filler.

Explanation

Question 2 of 24 Question 2 of 24

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What is the most suitable acrylic borne coating to use as a ground coat when applying a
water borne system?

Select one of the following:

  • c Emulsion.

  • a Gloss.

  • d Undercoat.

  • b Eggshell.

Explanation

Question 3 of 24 Question 3 of 24

1

Which of the following can cause bittiness to decorative work?

Select one of the following:

  • c Insufficient material.

  • d Insufficient preparation.

  • a Uneven colour.

  • b Uneven application.

Explanation

Question 4 of 24 Question 4 of 24

1

What is the correct way to lay off a solvent borne eggshell ground coat on a wall?

Select one of the following:

  • c Arching.

  • b Vertically.

  • a Crisscross.

  • d Horizontally.

Explanation

Question 5 of 24 Question 5 of 24

1

What is the main benefit of using a stipple brush on ground coats?

Select one of the following:

  • d It deepens the colour

  • a It makes the application faster.

  • c It removes brush marks.

  • b It reduces the drying time.

Explanation

Question 6 of 24 Question 6 of 24

1

What material is mixed with a glaze to produce a scumble?

Select one of the following:

  • b Spirit.

  • c Water.

  • a Oil.

  • d Colourant

Explanation

Question 7 of 24 Question 7 of 24

1

What tool is used to create a soft appearance on a glazed surface?

Select one of the following:

  • b Mohair roller.

  • a Natural sponge.

  • d Chamois leather.

  • c Stipple brush.

Explanation

Question 8 of 24 Question 8 of 24

1

Other than boots and overalls, which PPE should be worn when applying broken colour
effect?

Select one of the following:

  • c Goggles.

  • a Mask.

  • d Ear plugs.

  • b Gloves.

Explanation

Question 9 of 24 Question 9 of 24

1

Which of the following describes a glaze?

Select one of the following:

  • b One of the additives that make up a scumble.

  • c A material used to make up a stencil.

  • d An additive that makes up a primer.

  • a A material used to extend the drying time in paint.

Explanation

Question 10 of 24 Question 10 of 24

1

Which material is used to extend the drying time in oil borne scumble?

Select one of the following:

  • c Colourant.

  • a White spirit.

  • d Glaze.

  • b Linseed oil.

Explanation

Question 11 of 24 Question 11 of 24

1

What will cause yellowing to broken colour after a period of time?

Select one of the following:

  • a Lack of light.

  • b Lack of spirit.

  • c Lack of scumble.

  • d Lack of colourant

Explanation

Question 12 of 24 Question 12 of 24

1

Why should more scumble than needed be mixed together for a piece of work?

Select one of the following:

  • b To repair damage.

  • c To allow for spillages.

  • d To prepare for the next job

  • a To save time.

Explanation

Question 13 of 24 Question 13 of 24

1

Adding thinners to the scumble will alter the effect by

Select one of the following:

  • b darkening

  • a adding shine

  • d lightening.

  • c yellowing

Explanation

Question 14 of 24 Question 14 of 24

1

Which of the following describes a substrate that allows light to pass through but cannot
be seen through?

Select one of the following:

  • b Reflective.

  • a Translucent.

  • d Opaque.

  • c Transparent.

Explanation

Question 15 of 24 Question 15 of 24

1

When rag rolling what application fault is caused by not overlapping the pattern?

Select one of the following:

  • c Bleeding.

  • b Skidding.

  • d Banding

  • a Creeping.

Explanation

Question 16 of 24 Question 16 of 24

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How can skidding be prevented?

Select one of the following:

  • b Crossing over when ragging.

  • a Keeping a wet edge going.

  • d Mixing the correct ratio of materials

  • c Using the correct ground coat.

Explanation

Question 17 of 24 Question 17 of 24

1

What would happen if incorrect tape is used when masking?

Select one of the following:

  • d Creepage.

  • b Crisp edges.

  • c Bleeding.

  • a Uneven edges.

Explanation

Question 18 of 24 Question 18 of 24

1

Damage to surface when removing masking tape is mainly caused by

Select one of the following:

  • c reducing the tackiness of the tape

  • d pulling the tape towards the surface.

  • a incorrect tape choice

  • b pulling the tape off slowly

Explanation

Question 19 of 24 Question 19 of 24

1

What is the correct process when cleaning chamois leathers?

Select one of the following:

  • b Dry, fold, store.

  • a Wash, fold, store.

  • d Hang, dry, store.

  • c Wash, dry, store.

Explanation

Question 20 of 24 Question 20 of 24

1

How should brushes be stored after cleaning to allow for drying?

Select one of the following:

  • a Hung in ventilated area.

  • b Hung up in a cupboard.

  • c Laid on a bench.

  • d Laid in a box.

Explanation

Question 21 of 24 Question 21 of 24

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What type of stencil is cut out and paint applied over the opening shown in the image?

Select one of the following:

  • a Positive.

  • d Negative

  • b Multi.

  • c Plate.

Explanation

Question 22 of 24 Question 22 of 24

1

When carrying out stencil work in a room the focal point is most likely to be a

Select one of the following:

  • a chimney breast

  • b wall with a door

  • d corner.

  • c window wall

Explanation

Question 23 of 24 Question 23 of 24

1

What is the main purpose of registration marks?

Select one of the following:

  • b To keep the stencil level.

  • a To find the centre.

  • c To identify the starting point.

  • d To identify the finishing point

Explanation

Question 24 of 24 Question 24 of 24

1

Why should low tack tape be used to secure stencil plates?

Select one of the following:

  • d To prevent surface damage.

  • b To prevent creeping.

  • c To prevent uneven colour.

  • a To prevent buckling.

Explanation

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