Unit 202 Revision Quiz

Which of the following types of construction will provide the best heat insulation?

• 1 brick thick solid wall

• Traditional cavity wall

• Timber frame

• Solid stone walling

What should be checked on a drawing to see if it is the correct version?

• The Scale

• The site address

• The name of the client

• The revision number

On a traditional domestic pitched roof construction, where is heat insulation usually provided?

• Under the ceiling

• Over the ceiling

• Under the roof felt

• Over the roof felt

On a structural beam under load, where will compression and tension take place?

• Compression on top, tension underneath

• Tension on top, compression underneath

• Both compression and tension on top

• Beam will be unaffected by either under load

Which of the following hatching represents stonework?

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Cross hatching on a construction drawing component indicates a:

• dark area

• special area

• section through

• cutting line

Which of the following documents supports the working drawings

• Manufacturer's technical information

• The site drawings

• The specification

• bill of quantities

Profiles are used on site for:

• setting out foundations

• shaping components

• outline drawings

• surveyor's calculations

The sub-soil type least likely to be affected by drying out in warm weather is:

• silty

• clay

• sandy

• gravel

Which type of foundation covers the footprint of a building?

• strip

• raft

• pier/pad

• pile