6707- 215 Preparing surfaces for decoration practice test

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6707- 215 Preparing surfaces for decoration
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Question 1

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Knots in timber if left untreated could result in
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  • a cissing of the paint film
  • b chalking of the paint film
  • c discolouration of the paint film
  • d flaking of the paint film.

Question 2

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The term porosity in relation to timber refers to its
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  • a cost
  • b lifespan
  • c hardness
  • d absorbency.

Question 3

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Which of the following is a suitable primer for both resinous timbers and bitumen-coated surfaces?
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  • a Acrylic primer.
  • b Aluminium primer.
  • c Zinc-rich primer.
  • d Etch primer.

Question 4

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Which abrasive is used to abrade new wood before painting?
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  • a grade 240 garnet paper
  • b coarse emery cloth
  • c grade 240 aluminium oxide
  • d medium glasspaper.

Question 5

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Which of the following is a solvent-borne primer suitable for timber?
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  • a Zinc chromate primer.
  • b Alkali-resisting primer.
  • c Zinc-rich primer.
  • d Lead-free primer.

Question 6

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What is the iron content of non-ferrous metal?
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  • a 0% iron content.
  • b 10% iron content.
  • c 40% iron content.
  • d 60% iron content.

Question 7

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Which of the following is created at the production stage of steel beams and girders?
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  • a Flaking.
  • b Rust.
  • c Pitting.
  • d Millscale.

Question 8

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A primer appropriate for non-ferrous metal is
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  • a alkali-resisting
  • b red oxide
  • c acrylic primer
  • d etch primer.

Question 9

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Open joints are a defect likely to be found in
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  • a blockwork
  • b brickwork
  • c gypsum plaster
  • d plasterboard.

Question 10

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Chemically inactive materials are said to be
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  • a alkaline
  • b acidic
  • c inert
  • d adhesive.

Question 11

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Dry lining is suitable for use as
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  • a a load-bearing wall
  • b a load-bearing beam
  • c an external surface finish
  • d an internal surface finish.

Question 12

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Failure to remove old peeling coatings prior to repainting could result in
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  • a bleaching
  • b chalking
  • c flaking
  • d wrinkling.

Question 13

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The correct method of removing paint coatings from a window frame is by
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  • a steam stripping
  • b electric hot-air
  • c LPG burning off
  • d liquid paint-removal.

Question 14

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A hazard which could arise from the use of a steam stripper is
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  • a scalding
  • b asphyxia
  • c radiation
  • d deafness.

Question 15

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When removing old paper, it must be allowed to soak so that it
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  • a can be removed in several stages
  • b can be removed in one piece
  • c hardens and can be easily removed
  • d softens and can be easily removed.

Question 16

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The correct method of removing paper contaminated with mould is by
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  • a abrading and washing
  • b washing and scratching
  • c washing and scraping
  • d burning off and washing.

Question 17

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At the end of the working day where should Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) be stored?
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  • a In the workshop, clearly marked, with unrestricted access for public and employees.
  • b In the workshop, clearly marked, accessed only by a first aider.
  • c In a designated area, clearly marked, with restricted access for employees only.
  • d In a designated area, clearly marked, with unrestricted access for public and employees.

Question 18

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Multi-coloured spots or patches on defective surfaces are known as
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  • a grease contamination
  • b efflorescence
  • c moss and lichen
  • d mould and fungi.

Question 19

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Crystaline salts on an alkaline surface is known as
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  • a cissing
  • b efflorescence
  • c fungi
  • d saponification.

Question 20

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Removing dirt and dust with a tack-rag prior to painting will avoid
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  • a saponification
  • b discolouration
  • c bittiness
  • d effloescence.

Question 21

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The test to determine if a surface coating is either acrylic or solvent-borne, is known as a
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  • a mastic test
  • b moisture test
  • c litmus test
  • d meths test.

Question 22

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Bleeding on a painted timber surface can be caused by
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  • a painting knotty or resinous woods
  • b paint being deficient in binder
  • c painting over greasy surfaces
  • d painting over powdery surfaces.

Question 23

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Flaking on a non-ferrous metal surface can be caused by the use of the incorrect
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  • a roller
  • b primer
  • c filler
  • d mordant.

Question 24

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Plaster cracks caused by material drying out after completion are known as
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  • a settlement
  • b expansion
  • c shrinkage
  • d shearing.

Question 25

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Which of the following is the correct sequence for repairing cracks in plaster? 1 Undercutting. 2 Dry Abrading. 3 Raking out. 4 Proud filling. 5 Wetting in.
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  • a 1, 3, 5, 4, 2
  • b 5, 3, 1, 4, 2
  • c 3, 1, 5, 4, 2
  • d 3, 1, 5, 2, 4

Question 26

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One possible effect of heat on plaster is the formation of
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  • a blisters on the surface
  • b fungi on the surface
  • c deep cracks
  • d hairline cracks.

Question 27

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Which of the following would be most suitable for making good screw holes in oak skirting?
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  • a Plastic wood.
  • b Cement-based filler.
  • c Caulk.
  • d Powdered filler

Question 28

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The correct abrasive to use when making good open grained timber is
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  • a emery cloth
  • b aluminium oxide
  • c silicone carbide
  • d wire wool.

Question 29

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Which tool is used to apply stoppers to small holes and cracks?
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  • a Palette knife.
  • b Putty knife.
  • c Hacking knife.
  • d Filling knife.

Question 30

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Which of the following is applied using a caulking gun?
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  • a Flexible filler.
  • b Powdered filler.
  • c Interior filler.
  • d Ready-mixed filler.
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