Applying wallpaper to walls and ceilings level 3 test

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A practice test about wallpapering
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Pregunta 1

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The method of bonding two materials together in order to produce a specialist wallcovering is known as
Respuesta
  • a wet embossing
  • b heat expansion
  • c laminating
  • d flocking.

Pregunta 2

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The method where liquid PVC is applied to a paper backing and ‘blown’ to produce a pattern is known as
Respuesta
  • a heat expansion
  • b flocking
  • c laminating
  • d dry embossing.

Pregunta 3

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Which one of the following is a description of screen printing?
Respuesta
  • a Passing ink through a fine mesh fabric.
  • b Pressing ink covered blocks onto paper. .
  • c Applying ink to a rubber roller.
  • d Injecting ink onto the paper by machine

Pregunta 4

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Which of the following describes a “drop match”?
Respuesta
  • a Pattern matches diagonally across the length.
  • b The pattern can be reversed.
  • c The pattern match is random.
  • d Pattern matches diagonally across the width

Pregunta 5

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A paper which consists of one single layer is known as a
Respuesta
  • a duplex
  • b simplex
  • c supadurable
  • d laminate

Pregunta 6

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Wallcoverings which have strands of cotton, wool or other fabrics are known as
Respuesta
  • a photo murals
  • b hand prints
  • c weftless
  • d flocks.

Pregunta 7

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Where is a suitable location for lincrusta?
Respuesta
  • a An area subject to dust.
  • b An enclosed small area.
  • c A high traffic area.
  • d A kitchen area.

Pregunta 8

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Which method is required to remove selvedge from the edge of wallpaper?
Respuesta
  • a Track trimmer and a straight edge.
  • b Trimming knife and a straight edge.
  • c Casing wheel freehand.
  • d Trimming knife freehand

Pregunta 9

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A tool used to splice seams of wide vinyl without damaging the surface below is a
Respuesta
  • a casing wheel
  • b track trimmer
  • c joint cutter
  • d hacking knife.

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Why is accurate cutting important when removing selvedge from hand printed paper?
Respuesta
  • a The seams will not butt properly.
  • b The edges will take longer to dry.
  • c The surface will delaminate.
  • d The paper could split.

Pregunta 11

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The method where two lengths of paper are placed side by side on a wall or ceiling is called
Respuesta
  • a splicing
  • b surface jointing
  • c butt jointing
  • d overlap and trim.

Pregunta 12

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What does the international performance symbol in the image below represent?
Respuesta
  • a Length of the roll.
  • b Width of the roll.
  • c Design repeat.
  • d Design number.

Pregunta 13

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Which one of the following adhesives is used when applying wide width vinyls?
Respuesta
  • a Starch.
  • b Cellulose.
  • c Starch ether.
  • d Ready mixed.

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Cellulose paste is used to hang papers when non staining of the print is important because it
Respuesta
  • a has a high ph value
  • b contains strong fungicide
  • c is almost ph neutral
  • d contains PVA.

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Which of the following wallcoverings requires overlap adhesive to bond to itself?
Respuesta
  • a Handprints.
  • b Weftless.
  • c Hessian.
  • d Vinyl.

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Which of the following is an advantage of using ready mixed PVA based wallpaper adhesive?
Respuesta
  • a It enables easy removal.
  • b It is cost effective.
  • c It has high initial grab.
  • d It prevents damp.

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
What will be the effect on starch adhesive if left in a warm environment for too long?
Respuesta
  • a It changes colour.
  • b It becomes thinner.
  • c It solidifies completely.
  • d It becomes slightly thicker.

Pregunta 18

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Which one of the following is a result of uneven pasting?
Respuesta
  • a Blistering.
  • b Fading.
  • c Staining.
  • d. Delamination.

Pregunta 19

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Which one of the following factors should be considered when planning how to paper a ceiling?
Respuesta
  • a Type of window.
  • b Height of the walls.
  • c The surface colour. .
  • d Decorative centre piece

Pregunta 20

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Solvent painted walls should be lined before a finish paper is applied to
Respuesta
  • a improve heat insulation on surface
  • b improve sound insulation on surface
  • c prevent mould forming on surface
  • d provide an absorbent surface.

Pregunta 21

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A paper with a small fine print is ideal for
Respuesta
  • a walls with uneven corners
  • b staircase walls with a long drop
  • c walls which are very smooth
  • d feature walls.

Pregunta 22

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Which one of the following is a benefit of lining a surface?
Respuesta
  • a It provides heat insulation.
  • b It prevents mould forming.
  • c It equalises the porosity.
  • d It reduces damp.

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
When calculating wallpaper using the girthing method which one of the following formulas should be used?
Respuesta
  • a Wall height ÷ width of roll ÷ number of drops per roll. .
  • b Wall length ÷ width of roll ÷ number of drops per roll.
  • c Width of roll x wall height x wall length.
  • d Number of drops x width of roll x wall length

Pregunta 24

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Batch numbers of wallcoverings should be checked prior to cutting lengths to
Respuesta
  • a ensure the pattern is the same
  • b ensure the colour is the same .
  • c reduce wastage from off cuts
  • d reduce the working time

Pregunta 25

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Marking and working from a straight horizontal line before cross-lining should be carried out to
Respuesta
  • a ensure the wall is flat
  • b allow for unevenness of the ceiling line
  • c reduce the chance of air bubbles
  • d ensure each length runs diagonally.

Pregunta 26

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Drawing a pasting brush back towards the edge of the paper when pasting could lead to
Respuesta
  • a delamination
  • b blistering
  • c joint gapping
  • d sheen patches.

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
Dry edges can be rectified on applied paper by re-applying paste using a
Respuesta
  • a small brush
  • b short pile roller
  • c large brush
  • d long pile roller.

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
Concertina folds are used when applying a wallcovering to ceilings because they
Respuesta
  • a are easier to handle and control
  • b are lighter than lap folds
  • c require less paste
  • d reduce waste.

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
Which one of the following is a reason for using ready-pasted wallcoverings?
Respuesta
  • a There is less wastage.
  • b They can resist damp walls.
  • c The wall below will not need lining.
  • d They can save time

Pregunta 30

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When would wallpaper shears be used rather than a trimming knife?
Respuesta
  • a Cutting Lincrusta.
  • b Splicing wide vinyl joints.
  • c Splicing mitre joints in borders.
  • d Cutting vinyl across switches.

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
Which one of the following processes should be used when papering a staircase?
Respuesta
  • a Longest drop first and work up.
  • b Shortest drop first and work down.
  • c Start in the middle and work either way.
  • d Longest drop and work to the centre.

Pregunta 32

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The correct method of disposing of used trimming knife blades is to place them in a
Respuesta
  • a skip
  • b waste bin
  • c sharps box
  • d cardboard box.

Pregunta 33

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The application defect known as loss of emboss can be prevented by avoiding over
Respuesta
  • a soaking
  • b brushing
  • c pasting
  • d stretching.

Pregunta 34

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To maintain the sharpness of paperhanging shears they should be regularly
Respuesta
  • a cleaned with wire wool
  • b sharpened after each task .
  • c cleaned to prevent paste build up
  • d wiped and oiled

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
Why do friable surfaces need to be checked before applying wallcoverings?
Respuesta
  • a It will be difficult to remove it in future.
  • b The paste will react with the surface.
  • c Mould will form on the surface.
  • d The paper will not adhere.

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
Manufacturer’s instructions state that it is important to reverse hang wide width vinyl to prevent
Respuesta
  • a shading at the joints .
  • b excessive wastage
  • c joints opening up
  • d fraying at the edges

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
When selecting adhesives, manufacturer’s instructions recommend
Respuesta
  • a the least expensive adhesive
  • b any ready mixed adhesive
  • c the strongest adhesive available
  • d the adhesive suitable to the paper type.

Pregunta 38

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Which one of the following is the best method of maintaining wide width vinyls?
Respuesta
  • a Frequent washing with fungicide.
  • b Washing using warm soapy water.
  • c Regular scrubbing with a scouring pad.
  • d Washing with sugar soap weekly.

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
When hanging wide width vinyls how can springing joints be prevented?
Respuesta
  • a Avoid splicing over lining paper.
  • b Remove nibs on the surface.
  • c Avoid using blunt tools.
  • d Remove excess paste.

Pregunta 40

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An advantage of hessian and other fabric based wallcoverings is that they
Respuesta
  • a resist dampness
  • b dampen sound
  • c can be scrubbed clean
  • d contain fungicide.

Pregunta 41

Pregunta
When cutting wallcoverings into an internal corner how much wastage should be allowed for?
Respuesta
  • a 5 -12 mm.
  • b 13-20 mm.
  • c 21-28 mm.
  • d 29-36 mm.

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
Which one of the following is the result of applying too much paste to a hand print wallcovering?
Respuesta
  • a Staining.
  • b Blistering.
  • c Polishing.
  • d Shrinking.
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