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Unit 117 - preparation of surfaces - level 1
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11. Which one of the following timbers is a softwood?
- Aa. Oak
- Bb. Pine
- Cc. Mahogany
- Dd. Walnut
22. A non-ferrous substance does not contain what type of metal?
- Aa. Lead
- Bb. Copper
- Cc. Aluminium
- Dd. Iron
33. What type of joinery work is undertaken during the second fix phase?
- Aa. Hanging doors
- Bb. Stud work
- Cc. Rafters
- Dd. Joists
44. What tool can be used to scrape off loose paint from mouldings?
- Aa. Trimming knife
- Bb. Shave hook
- Cc. Scraper
- Dd. Filling knife
55. What would you use a needle gun for?
- Aa. Applying filler
- Bb. Scraping off old paint
- Cc. Stripping off wallpaper
- Dd. Removing rust from metal
66. Which of these tools would you not use when stripping off a rusty metal gate?
- Aa. Scraper
- Bb. Wire brush
- Cc. Filling blade
- Dd. Chipping hammer
77. Knotting solution is used to:
- Aa. Seal all the bare wood prior to priming
- Bb. Seal knots in wood
- Cc. Fill in cracks in the timber
- Dd. Stain the timber
88. Why should primer be thinned before applying to timber or wood?
- Aa. To make the job quicker
- Bb. To make the undercoat easier to apply
- Cc. To help the primer penetrate the timber
- Dd. To get rid of any dust on the wood
99. Decorator’s caulk is used to fill:
- Aa. Large holes in walls
- Bb. Gaps on skirting boards and door frames
- Cc. Cracks in ceilings
- Dd. Holes in putty
1010. When mixing two pack filler you need to add:
- Aa. Water
- Bb. Putty
- Cc. White spirit
- Dd. A liquid hardener
1111. Silicone carbide is also known as:
- Aa. Wet and dry
- Bb. Glass paper
- Cc. Aluminium oxide
- Dd. Sandpaper
1212. The main ingredient used in knotting solution is:
- Aa. Shellac
- Bb. White spirit
- Cc. Methylated spirit
- Dd. Water
1313. Acrylic primer can be used on:
- Aa. Plaster surfaces
- Bb. Metal surfaces
- Cc. Timber surfaces
- Dd. Brickwork
1414. Etch primer is applied to which surface?
- Aa. Galvanised metal
- Bb. Plastered walls
- Cc. Bare timber
- Dd. Plastic guttering
1515. When rectifying the surface defect efflorescence you should:
- Aa. Wash down with water
- Bb. Brush down with a soft bristle brush
- Cc. Brush down with a stiff brush
- Dd. Burn off with a heat gun
1616. Bittiness found in paint is caused by:
- Aa. Dirt, grit or dust in the paint
- Bb. Poor preparation of the surface
- Cc. Not dusting the surface down prior to application of surface coatings
- Dd. All of the above
1717. Applying a surface coating over polish, oil or wax can cause which defect?
- Aa. Cissing
- Bb. Flashing
- Cc. Flaking
- Dd. Blooming
1818. After raking out a crack the next stage is to:
- Aa. Fill the crack
- Bb. Wet in with clean water
- Cc. Soak the whole area
- Dd. Wash down with sugar soap
1919. Proud filling means:
- Aa. You have done a good job
- Bb. You leave the filler flush with the surface
- Cc. You leave the filler higher than the surface
- Dd. You leave the filler lower than the surface
2020. When burning off old paint with a heat gun what type of PPE should you use?
- Aa. Safety goggles
- Bb. Gloves
- Cc. Overalls
- Dd. All of the above
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