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Building Test Quiz

Martin Jones 6 questions

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1Where do I obtain critical technical information to ensure buildings are built to a standard acceptable in Australia?
1. ANational Construction Code
2. BWikipedia
3. CGoogle
2The relevant volume of the National Construction Code for single story residential buildings is Vol 2.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
3From the following, insert the correct names for each type of roof:-

Hip, Gable Flat Shed.
1. AHip
2. BFlat
3. CShed
4. DGable
4Drag the correct label in orange (below) to the correct element in the image.
(Click on the label and hold and drag it to the circle on the image. Then release the mouse click)
1. ARidge
2. BCommon rafter
3. CHanger
4. DCeiling joist
5. EStrut
5Study the picture left and use the drop down choices to fill in the blanks in the following sentence.

When determining the length of the [blank_start]rafter[blank_end], an allowance is made for the thickness of the [blank_start]ridge[blank_end] and the length of the overhang at the [blank_start]eaves[blank_end].
1. Arafter
2. Bstrut
3. Cceiling joist
4. Dridge
5. Erafter
6. Fwall
7. Geaves
8. Hwall
9. Iridge
6If a roof has a span of 6m and a rise of 3m, the pitch can be calculated by which of the following?
1. Aspan - rise
  = 6-3
  = 3
2. Brise/span
  = 3/6
  = 1/2 pitch
3. Cspan/rise
  =6/3
  =2