Core 07 Analysing Technical Information

Which of the following is not a measure that an employee can take to maintain good working relationships.

• Practice good communications.

• Achieve a quantity surveying qualification.

• Attend a teamwork skills training course.

• Try to understand other’s points of view.

Which of the following would not affect the profitability of a contract?

• Planned holidays.

• Supply costs increase.

• Unexpected delays.

• Adverse weather.

If a small building company is to quote for an extension to a terraced house, which of the following would NOT normally form part of the quote?

• Materials.

• Labour.

• Contract.

• Price.

Which of the following would not be included in an estimate?

• VAT.

• Delivery.

• Time.

• Plant.

What is a benefit of owning a piece of equipment?

• Equipment availability.

• Depreciation value.

• Initial outlay.

• Maintenance cost.

What information will a sectional drawing of a house give that an elevation drawing will not?

• It will give a detailed view of the interior construction.

• It will give the details of the rear of the house.

• It will give more generic measurements.

• It will show the electric and water service with the house.

What does the symbol C/C represent on a drawing?

• Closed centres.

• Centre to centre.

• Concrete cement.

• Casted concrete.

Which of the following would not be included in a floor plan?

• Sections.

• Levels.

• Material costs.

• Dimensions.

First and third angle projection are associated with which type of drawings?

• Axonmetric.

• Isometric.

• Orthographic.

• Perspective.

The main reason to maintain trust and confidence with colleagues is?

• To reduce the risk of confrontation between tradesmen.

• To reduce errors within the management of the project.

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  For a smooth collaborative working environment.

• For a better working environment between the management.