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Internal Domestic Walls and Floors (The Basics)

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

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1.

The type of wall shown in the image is most commonly known as?

a)

A Framed wall

b)

A Stud wall

c)

A Third wall

d)

A Solid wall.

2.

Timber stud walls are usually covered by?

a)

Soffit boards.

b)

Plasterboards.

c)

Cement boards.

d)

Hard boards.

3.

The component part identified in the image is known as?

a)

A Common Stud.

b)

A Noggin.

c)

A Jack Stud.

d)

A Wall Stud..

4.

The component part of the stud wall identified in the image is known as?

a)

The Head.

b)

a Noggin.

c)

the Wall Stud.

d)

the Sole plate.

5.

The stud wall component shown is known as the ?

a)

Head

b)

Door trimmer.

c)

Stud.

d)

Noggin.

6.

The stud Wall component shown is known as the?

a)

Stud.

b)

Noggin.

c)

Head.

d)

Wall Plate.

7.

Insulation will be placed in a timber stud wall to provide? ( Choose two answers.)

a)

To stop moisture from travelling through the wall.

b)

To help keep the room temperature constant.

c)

To stop smells from travelling through the wall.

d)

To provide protection from the passage of sound.

8.

The Plaster finish which is best suited for plaster boarded stud walls is?

a)

Bonding coat plaster.

b)

Multi-finish plaster.

c)

Board finish plaster.

d)

Browning coat plaster.

9.

Internal walls can be?

a)

Load bearing only

b)

Load bearing and non-load bearing

c)

Non load bearing only

d)

Built from timber only

e)

Built from masonry only.

10.

What component would be used to form support over an opening in a internal masonry load bearing wall?

a)

A Bridger.

b)

A Spanner.

c)

A Lintel.

d)

A Cross Beam.

11.

The component highlighted in the image is know as:

a)

a noggin.

b)

a puncheon.

c)

a slap.

d)

a jack stud.

12.

What is the minimum recommended number of coats of emulsion paint for newly plastered walls?

a)

4 Coats.

b)

1 Coat

c)

2 Coats.

d)

3 Coats.

13.

Which of the following would be considered as the main disadvantage of using plasterboard over a three coat plaster system on solid walls.

a)

The jointing of the boards.

b)

The Plaster cures faster.

c)

You will need more paint to seal or cover the plaster.

d)

It will cost more money.

14.

Internal partition walls that are not load bearing will typically be constructed using which of the following?

a)

Aerated concrete blocks. (Thermalite.)

b)

High Density concrete blocks.

c)

Engineering block.

d)

Legoland block.

15.

Which of the following would be best suited for painting internal walls ?

a)

Water based paints

b)

Oil based paints

c)

Enamel paints

d)

Tartan Paints

16.

Which of the following would be best choice for painting skirting and architraves?

a)

Water based paints (emulsions)

b)

Oil based Paints

c)

Tartan paints

d)

Sprayed enamel paints

17.

Which plastering system would best be suited to internal brick or block walls?

a)

3 coat plastering ( Bonding, browning, finish) which is joint free.

b)

Plasterboard and skim

c)

Dot and dab.

d)

Plaster of Paris