Pregunta 1
Pregunta
Which one of the following items will require special attention when using a steam
stripper in a domestic environment?
Respuesta
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a Television.
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b Desk.
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c Kettle.
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d Radiator.
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
Plastic sheeting is sometimes placed under cotton dust sheets when protecting furniture.
Why is this?
Respuesta
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a To protect the plastic sheeting.
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b To prevent dust from transferring through.
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c To prevent the sheets from slipping off.
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d To save on the use of cotton sheets.
Pregunta 3
Pregunta
Due to its lightness, which one of the following is generally the best sheeting for
covering office equipment?
Respuesta
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a Tarpaulin.
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b Plastic sheet.
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c Adhesive plastic.
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d Cotton twill.
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
Which one of the following tapes would be the most suitable for masking a previously
painted surface?
Respuesta
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a Low tack tape.
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b Duct tape.
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c Masking tape.
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d Insulation tape.
Pregunta 5
Pregunta
Which one of the following identifies the best reason for carefully removing masking tape
after the painting has been completed?
Respuesta
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a To save time cleaning up.
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b To allow the paint to flow.
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c To re-use the masking tape.
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d To stop paint being lifted off.
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
Which one of the following is the most important reason for professionally cleaning dust
sheeting after use?
Pregunta 7
Pregunta
Which of the following component parts of a brush is used to bind the setting to the
handle?
Respuesta
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a Ferrule.
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b Stock.
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c Frame.
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d Filling
Pregunta 8
Pregunta
A short pile Mohair roller is unsuitable for applying emulsion to an embossed surface
because the
Respuesta
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a roller would over fill the surface
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b mohair would come away
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c roller would skim over the surface
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d rolling would take too long.
Pregunta 9
Pregunta
A water-borne gloss is being applied to a window cill. Why might a synthetic filament
brush be used specifically for this task?
Respuesta
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a The filament is easier to clean after use.
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b The brush marks produce a good texture.
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c The filament brush is cheaper.
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d The brush marks are less visible.
Pregunta 10
Pregunta
Which one of the following defects may occur if a tin of solvent-borne undercoat paint is
not prepared before use?
Respuesta
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a Delayed drying time.
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b Increased odour.
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c Blooming.
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d Cissing.
Pregunta 11
Pregunta
Which one of the following surface coatings allows timber to ‘breathe’?
Respuesta
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a Gloss paint.
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b Eggshell paint.
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c Silk-emulsion paint.
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d Micro-porous paint.
Pregunta 12
Pregunta
Which one of the following paint types would not be stirred prior to use?
Respuesta
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a Gloss.
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b Thixotropic.
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c Silk-emulsion.
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d Micro-porous.
Pregunta 13
Pregunta
What evaporates when an aluminium primer dries?
Respuesta
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a Cellulose thinner.
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b Methylated spirit.
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c Distilled water.
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d White spirit.
Pregunta 14
Pregunta
A common problem associated with gloss paint drying in hot and dry conditions is
Respuesta
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a rapid drying
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b loss of gloss
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c cissing
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d crazing
Pregunta 15
Pregunta
The first component of a panelled door to be painted is the
Respuesta
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a stiles
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b rails
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c muntins
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d mouldings.
Pregunta 16
Pregunta
If gloss is applied on top of an undercoat of the wrong colour, which defect is likely
to occur?
Respuesta
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a Grinning.
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b Flashing.
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c Bleeding.
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d Bleaching.
Pregunta 17
Pregunta
Careless application of solvent-borne gloss by roller can cause which of the following
defects?
Respuesta
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a Blooming.
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b Cissing.
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c Crazing.
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d Skid marks.
Pregunta 18
Pregunta
Strongly coloured painted surfaces exposed to direct sunlight over time may experience
Respuesta
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a bleeding
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b flaking
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c fading
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d cissing.
Pregunta 19
Pregunta
If a surface is described as ‘friable’, it would appear
Pregunta 20
Pregunta
A synthetic filament brush has been used with water-borne gloss paint. Which one of the
following cleaning methods should be used?
Respuesta
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a Remove excess paint, wash in sugar soap.
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b Remove excess paint, wash in methylated spirit.
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c Remove excess paint, wash in water.
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d Remove excess paint, wash in solvent.
Pregunta 21
Pregunta
How should roller sleeves be stored after cleaning and drying?
Respuesta
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a Laid flat in a dry place.
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b Placed upright in a dry place.
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c Suspended upright in water.
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d Laid, submerged in water.
Pregunta 22
Pregunta
How should materials with low ‘flash points’ be stored?
Pregunta 23
Pregunta
An important reason for stock rotation is to
Respuesta
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a prevent stock from degrading
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b ensure that recent stock is used first
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c get the best value from bargain prices
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d minimise the theft of materials.
Pregunta 24
Pregunta
Why does paint sometimes ‘skin’ after use?
Respuesta
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a Because the solvent evaporates and the surface drys.
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b Because the oil has leaked from the bottom of the tin.
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c Due to inappropriate stirring after use.
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d Due to an incorrect storage temperature.
Pregunta 25
Pregunta
When the components of paint separate in the tin, this is known as
Respuesta
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a crazing
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b blooming
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c cissing
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d settling.