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WorksheetsRECALL ON WEEK 6: BUILDING FOUNDATIONS & ELEMENTS
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following is not the function of foundation?
Load distribution
Lateral stability provision
Load intensity addition
Level surface provision
Bored and driven piles are the same.
Yes
No
Shallow foundation includes:
Bored pile
Caisson
Driven pile
Raft
Driven pile is also known as:
Replacement pile
Isolated pile
Displacement pile
Combined pile
Static and dynamic load tests are types of pile testing.
Yes
No
Main building elements include the following except:
Roof
Floor
Wall
Foundation
This floor is an alternative for solid floor due to less concrete required.
Hollow
Suspended
Waffle
Raised
Wall can be classified into load bearing and non-load bearing.
No
Yes
This ceiling provides space for ducts, pipes and conduits.
Interstitial
Fixed
Exposed
Suspended
Hipped and flat roofs are the main roof classification.
Yes
No
Critical factors in determining foundation system are:
Soil type
Soil bearing capacity
Site condition
Building condition
In designing the foundation, the following must be considered except:
Ground water level
Differential settlement
Frost
Existing building
Total load is a combination of:
Dead load
Live load
Static load
Flexible load
Which of the following is not the function of floor?
Strength and Stability
Durability
Sound and Thermal Insulation
Constructability
Visual impact of the ceiling is influenced by:
Texture
Size
Cost
Safety
A flat roof must have the following angle of slope:
< 10
> 10
= 10
≥ 10
Which of the following roof type is suitable for commercial and industrial building?
Barrel Vault
Shed
Gambrel
Pyramidal
This wall has low thermal transmission:
Precast
Curtain
Timber
Concrete
Which of the alternative is not suitable for fire protection of roof?
Fix air gap
Use non-combustible material
Design according to the standard
Install sound insulator
Which of the following are types of caisson foundation except?
Open
Sump
Closed
Pneumatic
