Unit 102 AI Test 1 MC SE HW

What are the two key categories of personnel discussed in the chapter?

• Construction workers and architects

• Construction trades and building services specialists

• Engineers and project managers

• Surveyors and planners

What is the term ‘trowel occupations’ used to describe?

• Workers who use trowels for painting

• Operatives who produce masonry structures

• Specialists in woodwork

• Electricians

Which of the following is NOT a type of masonry work ?

• Brickwork

• Blockwork

• Stonework

• Metalwork

What is the main activity of a bricklayer?

• Installing electrical systems

• Building walls

• Painting walls

• Designing buildings

What is the purpose of a ‘scratch coat’ in external plastering?

• To provide a decorative finish

• To allow further coats to bind firmly

• To waterproof the wall

• To insulate the wall

What is ‘dry lining’?

• A method of painting

• An alternative to wet plastering

• A type of roofing

• A form of insulation

What is the role of a ‘fixer mason’?

• Preparing stone in workshops

• Assembling stone at the work location

• Designing stone structures

• Supervising construction sites

What sort of work would be carried out in ‘first-fix' carpentry’ include?

• Installing kitchen units

• Fitting skirting boards

• Constructing partition walls

• Painting doors

What is ‘second-fix carpentry’?

• Work completed before plastering

• Work completed after plastering

• Work completed during plastering

• Work completed without plastering

What is a key skill required for plastering?

• Electrical wiring

• Mixing plaster to the correct consistency

• Operating heavy machinery

• Designing floor plans