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Introduction to Construction & The Built Environment

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many new homes is it estimated that the UK needs to construct each year?

a)

30,000

b)

300,000,000

c)

300,000

d)

3,000

2.

Select the options below that relate to infrastructure and civil engineering:

a)

Modular pod construction

b)

Bridges & roads

c)

Domestic Homes

d)

Flood defences

3.

What percentage of the UK workforce is employed by the construction industry?

a)

8%

b)

32%

c)

16%

d)

24%

4.

Which of the following best describes the role of an Architectural Technologist

a)

Comes up with the initial design ideas for the building

b)

Works with the designer to add construction technical detailing to the drawings

c)

Applies for planning permission for the building

d)

Checks the quality of work on site

5.

What is the main role for a quantity surveyor?

a)

To check on the quality of a building in construction

b)

To put a cost against plans for a building and to monitor those costs during construction

c)

To check on how many buildings have been built by the company

d)

To make sure enough material is on site for the building project

6.

What does BIM stand for?

a)

Building Information Model

b)

Binary informal model

c)

Built Invitation Mode

d)

Building Information Moment

7.

Which of the following women is the CEO of Crossrail?

a)

Billie Eilish

b)

Ailie MacAdam

c)

Ailie Robertson

d)

Emily Maitlis

8.

Which of the following is often quoted as big motivator for professionals in construction?

a)

The opportunity to earn a good salary

b)

The feel good factor 'I built that'

c)

The feel good factor 'I designed that'

d)

The variety of roles and opportunities open to you

9.

Which capital city has this project been designed for?

a)

London

b)

Paris

c)

Warsaw

d)

Moscow

10.

Which of the following progression routes will be available to you on successful completion of a Level 3 technical qualification?

a)

Higher Apprenticeship

b)

Part-time Degree

c)

Full-time Degree