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Scaffolding and Formwork

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Temporary works are parts of construction works

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

Temporary works are shown in the construction drawings

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

All temporary works must be dismantled after use

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Poorly constructed temporary works could cause injury and damage to the building

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

Type of scaffold shown in the photo is ...

a)

Putlog scaffold

b)

Independent scaffold

c)

Truss-out scaffold

d)

Cantilever scaffold

e)

Gantries scaffold

6.

Type of scaffold shown in the photo is ...

a)

Putlog scaffold

b)

Independent scaffold

c)

Truss-out scaffold

d)

Cantilever scaffold

e)

Gantries scaffold

7.

This type of scaffold has two rows of standards, which are tied by cross-members called transoms

a)

Putlog scaffold

b)

Independent scaffold

c)

Truss-out scaffold

d)

Cantilever scaffold

e)

Gantries scaffold

8.

This type of scaffold is to be used in a congested urban area where the construction space is limited.

a)

Putlog scaffold

b)

Independent scaffold

c)

Truss-out scaffold

d)

Cantilever scaffold

e)

Gantries scaffold

9.

Type of scaffold shown in the photo is ...

a)

Putlog scaffold

b)

Independent scaffold

c)

Truss-out scaffold

d)

Cantilever scaffold

e)

Gantries scaffold

10.

The gantry platform can also serve as a storage and accommodation area

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Formwork is describe as mould or box into which wet concrete can be poured and compacted so that it will flow and finally set to the inner profile of the box or mould

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Formwork sides of a suspended beam is normally thicker than the soffit.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

Which of the following options is more economical when constructing timber formwork

a)

A single thick and strong timber

b)

Thinner timber strengthen with struts

14.

The square shaped concrete at the base of the concrete column shown in the photo is ...

a)

Concrete base

b)

Thickening

c)

Kicker

d)

Lean concrete

e)

Concrete spacer

15.

The functions of the square shaped concrete at the base of the concrete column shown in the photo are ...

a)

to strengthen the concrete column

b)

to mark the location of column's formwork

c)

to avoid leakage and grout loss during concreting work

d)

to strengthen the column's formwork

e)

to hold the reinforcement bar in place

16.

Hydrostatic pressure of the wet concrete in a suspended beam must be resisted by ...

a)

Sides of formwork

b)

Soffit of formwork

c)

Both sides and soffit of formwork

d)

There is no hydrostatic pressure

17.

Harden concrete load in a suspended beam will be bear by ...

a)

Sides of formwork

b)

Soffit of formwork

c)

Both sides and soffit of formwork

d)

There is no load to the formwork

18.

The functions of raking struts holding the column's formworks are

a)

to strengthen the formwork

b)

for workers to climb up the formwork

c)

to keep the formwork plumbed (straight)

d)

to distribute concrete load

19.

The steel formwork system shown in the photo is for ...

a)

Pre-cast concrete beam

b)

Pre-cast concrete column

c)

Pre-cast concrete panel

d)

Pre-cast concrete door