Temporary Benchmark (TBM) in Building Construction

If you are planning to build something and need to make sure all parts are at the same height, what should you use?

• A temporary benchmark

• A paintbrush

• A hammer

• A window

Which roof component is located at the edge of the roof and helps cover the end of the rafters?

• Fascia

• Valley rafter

• Common rafter

• Ridge board

Which part of the roof is directly under the edge and helps cover the underside?

• Soffit

• Ridge board

• Valley rafter

• Hip rafter

What is the name of the part of the roof that is at the very top and runs along the length of the building?

• Ridge

• Eave

• Dormer

• Fascia

Which part of the house is located at the edge of the roof and helps water run off?

• Eave

• Valley

• Hip

• Dormer

What is the name of the structure shown in the image?

• Pre-fabricated roof truss

• Bridge

• Door frame

• Window

Why do you think roof trusses are important in building houses?

• They help support the roof.

• They make the house look pretty.

• They are used for painting.

• They are used for making windows.

What is the main topic shown in the image?

• Principles of building – Traditional ruff truss

• How to plant a tree

• Cooking a meal

• Drawing a picture

Which of the following is a part of a traditional ruff truss?

• Truss

• Leaf

• Wheel

• Button

If you wanted to build a strong roof for a house, which structure would you use based on the image?

• Traditional ruff truss

• A pile of leaves

• A stack of books

• A row of chairs