WorksheetsBuilding Technology
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
When a safety hazard cannot be
eliminated, students should
avoid the hazard
ignore the hazard
guard or mark off the hazard
share the information with
other students
4. Personal protective equipment (PPE)
must be maintained by the
Worker
Employer
Safety officer
Work supervisor
14. The role of a quantity surveyor is to
Prepare working drawings
Set out a building site
Prepare a bill of qualities
Manage the finances of a construction project
15. Which of the following members of
the building team carries the greatest
level of responsibility on a
construction site?
Trade foreman
Project manager
Contractor
Civil engineer
16. A technical worker in construction and
manufacturing industries is paid more
than a skilled or semi-skilled worker
because they have
A better position
Highly academic qualifications
Higher levels of knowledge
and skills
Greater production output
The role of civil and structural
engineering is to produce buildings for
Domestic use only
The banking sector
Industrial use
A public use
The major components of a home’s basic or underlying structure are the;
foundation and footing
walls and roof
footing and walls
foundation and frame
Which of the following are standards used in building construction?
ANSI, BSI, ISO standards
Building regulation, ABNSI, BSI
CUBIC, CARIFORUM, ISO standards
ANSI, CUBIC, ISO standards
Which of the following is NOT a form of pictorial drawing?
Orthographic
Isometric
Oblique
Cavalier
Which of the following are used for developing and presenting project work?
PowerPoint & Autocad
Prezi & Excel
PowerPoint & Prezi
Excel & AutoCad
A wall can be define as
a barrier into and out of a building
separating the space inside and outside a building
providing privacy for a building
protections inside and outside a building
All these are different types of walls except
Load - bearing internal walls
Load - bearing external walls
non - load - bearing construction walls
non - load - bearing external walls
All these are aggregates used to make mortar EXCEPT?
Cement
Gravel
Sand
Water
All these are masonry joints used forming a building except?
Flush joint
Weather - struck joint
Half - round joint
Recessed joint
Arris Joint
Give the term used for this definition, " The method used in masonry work to avoid continuous vertical joints, which can make a wall unstable when loads are uneven."
Masonry Joints
External walls
Bonding
Lintel
Give the term used for this definition, " is a beam that spans across a horizontal opening and supports the load just above the opening."
Horizontal Beam
Lintel
Column
Vertical Beam
State the name of this type of joint, " is a joint where mortar joint is level with the masonry, that gives a flat appearance."
Half - round joint
Flush Joint
Reccessed joint
Weather - struck joint
State the type of bonding, "you make this bond by laying the bricks lengthwise across the wall, resulting in the header being visible."
Header bond
Stretcher bond
English bond
Flemish bond
Base on the technical words used in brick laying give the word used for this, " the edge of a brick"
Bat
Arris
Bed
Face
Base on the technical words used in brick laying give the word for this, 'the horizontal distance that one brick overlaps the one below it."
Quoin
Closer
Lap
Bed joint
