What is the first step in preparing a wall for plastering?
Plastering Wall Quiz

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Instructional Technology
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12th Grade
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Russell Moss
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Apply the finish coat
Wet the wall
Remove any old plaster
Sand the wall
Answer explanation
The correct first step in preparing a wall for plastering is to remove any old plaster, ensuring a clean surface for the new plaster to adhere to.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tool is essential for mixing plaster?
Trowel
Hawk
Mixing bucket
Float
Answer explanation
The mixing bucket is essential for mixing plaster as it provides a suitable container for combining the plaster with water to achieve the desired consistency.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a plasterer's hawk?
To smooth the plaster
To hold mixed plaster
To mix plaster
To apply plaster to high areas
Answer explanation
The purpose of a plasterer's hawk is to hold mixed plaster, making it easier for the plasterer to apply it to the desired surface.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When applying plaster, what is the correct angle to hold the trowel?
90 degrees
45 degrees
30 degrees
60 degrees
Answer explanation
The correct angle to hold the trowel when applying plaster is 45 degrees, as it allows for proper spreading and smoothing of the plaster.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the recommended thickness for the first coat of plaster on the wall?
1mm
2mm
5mm
10mm
Answer explanation
The recommended thickness for the first coat of plaster on the wall is 5mm, as it provides a suitable base for further layers and ensures proper coverage and durability.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a smoothing and finishing technique for plastering?
Using a wet sponge
Applying a second coat before the first one dries
Polishing with a trowel
Sanding after the plaster dries
Answer explanation
The correct choice is applying a second coat before the first one dries, as it is not a smoothing and finishing technique for plastering.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What safety equipment should be worn when mixing plaster?
Gloves only
Safety goggles only
Gloves and safety goggles
Gloves, safety goggles, and a dust mask
Answer explanation
The correct safety equipment for mixing plaster includes gloves, safety goggles, and a dust mask to protect against skin irritation, eye injuries, and inhalation of dust particles.
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