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1. Which of the following is not an information source used in construction?
a. Advertisements
c. Schedule
b. Drawing
d. Specification
2. Which of the following is not found on a drawing?
c. Window style
a. Scale
b. Hatchings
d. Symbols
3.Which is the best method of relaying information to the workforce?
b. Notice in a pay slip
a.Phone calls
c. Internet advertisement
d. Newspaper advertisement
4.Which of the following is used to insulate solid floors?
c. Rockwool
a. Foil-backed insulation board
b. Sheep’s wool
d. Foil-backed insulated plasterboard
5.Which of the following can be used to make houses more water efficient?
b. Rain water harvesting
d. All of the above
c. Push-handle taps
a. Grey water harvesting
6.Which of the following is not an environmentally friendly building material?
b. Bricks
a. Managed timber (FSC)
c. Sheep’s wool
d. Lime
7.What eco-friendly material can houses be built from instead of bricks?
d. Stone
b. Metal
a. Concrete
c. Blocks
8.Which of the following is not a factor to be considered when selecting foundations?
b. Ground conditions
a. Roof covering type
d. Purpose of building
c. Type of building
9.Which of the following is a type of foundation?
a. Strip
b. Raft
c. Pile
10.Which foundation would be used to construct a house on flat land with good soil?
b. Pile
a. Stepped
c. Pad
d. Strip
11.Which foundation would be used when constructing a house on poor soil?
d. Wide strip
b. Pad
c. Raft
12.What factors need to be considered when excavating for foundations?
b. Time of year
d. Masonry type to be used
c. Boundaries
a. Services
13.Which of the following is not a component of an internal wall?
d. Plaster
b. Timber
a. Wall ties
c. Plasterboard
14.What does DPC stand for?
b. Damp proof course
a. Draught proof course
c. Damp prevent course
d. Draught prevent course
15.What is the purpose of DPC?
b. Prevent rising rain
a. Prevent rising damp
c. Prevent rising earth
d. Prevent rising draft
16.Which of the following is not a type of brick bonding?
a. Flemish
c. Stretcher
d. Dutch
b. English
17.Which of the following is not a component of a solid floor?
d. Insulation
c. Concrete
a. Hardcore
18.What type of sand is used for blinding hardcore in a solid floor?
b. Building sand
c. Beach sand
d. Aggregate sand
a. Sharp sand
19.Which of the following roof types is used when there is no brick gable?
c. Valley
d. Hip
b. Lean to
a. Mono pitch
20.Which of the following is a professional job role in construction?
d. Carpenter
c. Architect
a. Site Manager
b. Labourer