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Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

What name is given to this truss rafter

a)

Fink

b)

Fan

c)

Attic

d)

Scissor

2.

What is the name of the rafter in this image

a)

Jack

b)

Valley

c)

Common

d)

Crown

3.

What is used to fix the wall plate to the structure

a)

Joist Hanger

b)

Restraint strap

c)

Wire nail

d)

Coach screw

4.

Where are tank stands positioned in a roof

a)

On bearers over ceiling joists

b)

On firrings under the eves

c)

Fitted directly on the ceiling joists

d)

Suspended from the from the rafters

5.

The correct order for roof fixings

a)

 1  Common rafter

2  Fascia

 3  Wall plate

 4  Ceiling joist

 5  Plasterboard

b)

Plasterboard

Wall plate

Ceiling joist

Fascia

Common rafter

c)

Wall plate

Fascia

Common rafter

Plasterboard

Ceiling joist

d)

Wall plate

Ceiling joist

Common rafter

Fascia

Plasterboard

6.

Open and closed are methods of finishing

a)

Purlins

b)

Joists

c)

Eaves

d)

 Rafters

7.

What type of joist is shown in the image

a)

   Trimmer

b)

 Bridging

c)

 Trimmed

d)

Trimming

8.

What is the method of supporting floor joists shown in this image

a)

Crocodile fixing

b)

Built in

c)

Truss clip

d)

Joist hanger

9.

Trimming, to joisting is a method of forming an opening in a

a)

Pitched roof for a skylight

b)

Partition for a hatch

c)

 Floor for a staircase

d)

 Floor for a service trap

10.

What is used to tie a floor to a wall

a)

Lateral girder plates

b)

Lateral restraint straps

c)

Bridle straps

d)

Shrinkage plates

11.

Floor joists are protected from decay by coating with.

a)

 Paint

b)

Zinc

c)

Timber preservative

d)

 Plastic

12.

How do you reduce the bounce in a timber floor

a)

Joist hangers

b)

Steel strutting

c)

Gang nail plate

d)

Lateral strap

13.

Which type of fixing should you use on floor coverings

a)

Wire nail

b)

Oval nail

c)

 Veneer pin

d)

Lost head nail

14.

Notching joists should be no deeper than.

a)

Half the depth of the joist

b)

Quarter the depth of the joist

c)

One sixth the depth of the joist

d)

One eight the depth of the joist

15.

If a flat roof had a run of 5m and a fall of 1:40 What would the rise be?

a)

115mm

b)

120mm

c)

125mm

d)

130mm

16.

Which one of the roof components acts as a tie between a pair of rafters

a)

Purlin

b)

Wall plate

c)

Ceiling joist

d)

Ridge

17.

What does square-edged sheet flooring material require to support its edges

a)

Battens

b)

Studding

c)

Noggings

d)

Bracing

18.

What type of floor covering usually comes in 2400mm x 600mm sizes.

a)

Square edged plywood

b)

Tongue and grooved softwood

c)

Square edged hardwood

d)

Tongue and grooved chipboard