FLOOR FINISHES CAT ONE

Which of the following is a common floor finish used in residential buildings?

• Bitumen

• Terrazzo

• Asphalt

• Steel plate

What is the primary function of a floor finish?

• To support the foundation

• To enhance structural integrity

• To provide a smooth, durable, and aesthetic surface

• To allow water drainage

Which floor finish is most suitable for areas requiring high hygiene like hospitals?

• Wood

• Ceramic tiles

• Carpet

• PVC flooring

Which of the following floor finishes provides thermal insulation and comfort?

• Concrete

• Marble

• Carpet
  

• Terrazzo

Which floor finish is most resistant to water and is ideal for wet areas like bathrooms?

• Timber

• Vinyl

• Carpet

• Laminate
  

What is terrazzo made of?

• Concrete with steel reinforcement

• Marble or granite chips in concrete or resin
  

• Polished wood

• Hardened clay

Which of the following is least suitable for industrial workshops?

• Rubber tiles

• Concrete

• Carpet

• Epoxy flooring

What is used to properly install floor tiles?

• Paint

• Nail and hammer

• Adhesive or mortar
  

• Screws
  

Why is timber not ideal for bathroom floors?

• It's too expensive

• It requires no maintenance
  

• It's not waterproof
  

• It's too soft

How does the choice of floor finish affect building occupants?

• It only affects the color scheme
  

• It impacts safety and comfort
  

• It changes the building’s height

• It has no significant effect