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Construction and Building Materials Quiz

Total questions: 114

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which among the selection is also called chipboard?

a)

Medium density board

b)

Fiberboard

c)

Particle board

d)

Waferboard

2.

Which is also known as Philippine ebony?

a)

Molave

b)

Narra

c)

Kamagong

d)

Yakal

3.

The steel frame connection in figure C is called a ___.

a)

a. Coped connection

b)

b. Simple connection

c)

c. Framed connection

d)

d. Simple frame connection

4.

The steel frame connection in figure B is called a ___.

a)

a. Simple frame

b)

b. Seated connection

c)

c. Framed connection

d)

d. Simple frame connection

5.

Which one can not use water as thinning material?

a)

Acrylic paint

b)

Emulsion paint

c)

Enamel paint

d)

Latex paint

6.

Which hardware are suitable for casement window?

a)

Item A C D

b)

Item B C D

c)

Item D and F

d)

Item B C D E

7.

For preliminary design of solid wood, limit beam span to a maximum of ___ meters.

a)

3

b)

10

c)

8

d)

6

8.

Which hardware is/are suitable for aluminum sliding window?

a)

Item D only

b)

Item C only

c)

Item A and B

d)

Item B only

9.

The actual widths of solid timber are less than nominal size by ___ mm.

a)

18

b)

6

c)

12

d)

25

10.

Acrytex is an acrylic paint brand use by which painting company in the Philippines?

a)

Cambridge

b)

Davies

c)

Globesco

d)

Boysen

11.

Which paint will you specify for rooms that require upkeep such as kitchens and bathrooms?

a)

Latex

b)

Polyurethane

c)

Emulsion

d)

Enamel

12.

In the Philippines, what is the unit use to sell lumber?

a)

Even numbers in meters

b)

Odd numbers in feet

c)

Even numbers in feet

d)

Odd numbers in meters

13.

What are durable and flexible paints primarily for exterior walls applied in very thick films?

a)

Acrylic paint

b)

Lacquer paint

c)

Elastomeric paint

d)

Acrytex paint

14.

Which paint will you specify for interior ceiling?

a)

Latex

b)

Enamel

c)

Vinyl

d)

Acrylic

15.

Which hardware are appropriate for swing window?

a)

Item B D E

b)

Item B and E

c)

Item D C D

d)

Item F and D

16.

Which durable paint will you specify for exterior walls?

a)

Enamel

b)

Acrylic

c)

Latex

d)

Alkyd

17.

Which hardware can be used for sliding and swing window?

a)

Item A and D

b)

Item B only

c)

Item D and E

d)

Item E only

18.

Identify figure F.

a)

Space frame

b)

Modular steel structure

c)

Space frame

d)

Rigid frame

19.

Which locket is appropriate for frameless glass sliding door?

a)

Item A

b)

Item C

c)

Item E

d)

Item B

20.

Which glossy paint refers to a quick dry solvent that contains resin used primarily in furniture?

a)

Lacquer paint

b)

Acrylic paint

c)

Spray paint

d)

Enamel paint

21.

Which lockset is appropriate for patio aluminum swing door?

a)

Item C

b)

Item B

c)

Item A

d)

Item D

22.

What is the reason why concrete neutralizer is needed before painting works for newly installed concrete wall?

a)

For better surface adherence of paint

b)

To prevent the burning of concrete through paint

c)

To seal the porous surface of masonry

d)

To counter the alkalinity of new concrete

23.

Which lockset is appropriate for aluminum sliding door?

a)

Item E

b)

Item A

c)

Item C

d)

Item B

24.

Which paint will you specify for interior walls?

a)

Enamel

b)

Latex

c)

Alkyd

d)

Acrylic

25.

Which paint will you specify for baseboards and other trims?

a)

Polyurethane

b)

Enamel

c)

Latex

d)

Emulsion

26.

Identify batten seam.

a)

Figure A

b)

Figure D

c)

Figure H

d)

Figure I

27.

Identify tee seam.

a)

Figure I

b)

Figure H

c)

Figure F

d)

Figure E

28.

Identify 3.

a)

Strike plate

b)

Keyhole

c)

Cylinder lock

d)

Rose

29.

Identify 2.

a)

Rose

b)

Keyhole

c)

Cylinder lock

d)

Up lock

30.

Which lockset is suitable for frameless glass swing door?

a)

Item C

b)

Item E

c)

Item A

d)

Item D

31.

Which hardware is/are used for jalousie window?

a)

Item A

b)

Item B and D

c)

Item E only

d)

Item C only

32.

Identify trapezoidal seam.

a)

Figure D

b)

Figure I

c)

Figure E

d)

Figure B

33.

Identify 7.

a)

Strike plate

b)

Outer plate

c)

Cylinder lock

d)

Faceplate

34.

Identify 6.

a)

Strike plate

b)

Shank

c)

Cylinder lock

d)

Mounting plate

35.

Identify 4.

a)

door knob

b)

Interior knob

c)

Exterior knob

d)

Knob

36.

Identify 1.

a)

Faceplate

b)

Keyhole

c)

Cylinder lock

d)

Lock button

37.

Identify 5.

a)

Strike plate

b)

Shank

c)

Cylinder lock

d)

Rose

38.

What is the most advantage of metal decking?

a)

Less use of forms

b)

Additional reinforcement to the concrete floor

c)

Advantage in fast-track constructions

d)

Lightweight

39.

Any of a number of wooden strips laid upon concrete slab to provide a means of attaching a subfloor or flooring?

a)

Sleeper

b)

Parquet

c)

Wood flooring

d)

Strip flooring

40.

Standard size of glass blocks?

a)

200 mm X 200 mm

b)

150 mm X 200 mm

c)

300 mm X 300 mm

d)

250 mm X 250 mm

41.

A piece of excavating equipment or digger consisting of a digging bucket on the end of a two-part articulated arm.

a)

Backhoe

b)

Bulldozer

c)

Excavator

d)

Trencher

42.

Identify figure B.

a)

Speaker

b)

Smoke detector

c)

Fire alarm

d)

Sprinkler

43.

Identify 9.

a)

Cylinder tumbler

b)

Shank

c)

Cylinder lock

d)

Rose

44.

Identify batten seam.

a)

Figure A

b)

Figure D

c)

Figure H

d)

Figure I

45.

Identify figure A.

a)

Upright

b)

Pendant

c)

Horizontal sidewall

d)

Concealed

46.

A glass that has been treated with a metallic coating to allow it to reflect heat.

a)

Tinted glass

b)

Wired glass

c)

Reflective glass

d)

Annealed glass

47.

Wired glass is best used where?

a)

Heat

b)

Railings

c)

Skylight

d)

Window

48.

Identify figure E.

a)

Space frame

b)

Modular steel structure

c)

Space frame

d)

Rigid frame

49.

Who manufactures local vinyl tiles?

a)

Kent

b)

Diamond

c)

Matimco

d)

Armstrong

50.

Identify figure A.

a)

Unitized wall

b)

Diagrid wall

c)

Curtain wall

d)

Space frame

51.

Identify overlap seam.

a)

Figure G

b)

Figure D

c)

Figure A

d)

Figure C

52.

Identify tee seam.

a)

Figure I

b)

Figure H

c)

Figure F

d)

Figure E

53.

It is a major supplier of longspan roofing and steel decking.

a)

Dwightsteel

b)

Cumbro steel

c)

Supra steel

d)

EM steel

54.

What do you call the figure given below?

a)

One way slab

b)

Two way slab

c)

Three way slab

d)

Cantilevered two way slab

55.

The leading provider of quality architectural and structural wood products in the Philippines?

a)

Matimco

b)

Artic Forest

c)

Filtra Timber

d)

Timberco

56.

A term used to denote removal of formworks in construction.

a)

Stripping

b)

Strapping

c)

Dressing

d)

Scaffolding

57.

Identify figure D.

a)

Fire pump

b)

Water pump

c)

Rotary pump

d)

Centrifugal pump

58.

Which lockset is suitable for metal swing door?

a)

Item A

b)

Item D

c)

Item E

d)

Item B

59.

Refers to long, light gauge materials of various shapes and a non-structural metal attachment that is used to hold a finish material and a method of supporting one layer of material over another or holding insulation or other construction items between materials.

a)

Drywall

b)

Metal furring

c)

Steel frame

d)

Steel deck

60.

Identify figure C.

a)

Unitized wall

b)

Diagrid

c)

Curtain wall

d)

Space frame

61.

It is a translucent, hollow block of glass with clear, textured or patterned faces made by fusing two halves together with a partial vacuum opening.

a)

Glass brick

b)

Glass block

c)

Glass fuse

d)

Annealed glass

62.

What type of glass is best used in skylights?

a)

Laminated glass

b)

Tempered glass

c)

Flat glass

d)

Annealed glass

63.

What is the material shown in figure A?

a)

PVC

b)

Steel

c)

Aluminum

d)

Wood

64.

What is figure D?

a)

Groined vault structure

b)

Thin-shell structure

c)

Conical shell structure

d)

Barrel shell structure

65.

What do you call the figure given below?

a)

Waffle slab

b)

Two way slab

c)

Pre-cast two way slab

d)

Prestressed slab

66.

Usually, wooden board covering the lowest part of an interior wall to cover the joint between the wall surface and the floor.

a)

Trim

b)

Parquet

c)

Baseboard

d)

Cornice

67.

On the figure below, where is it best used for?

a)

Façade

b)

Window

c)

Skylight

d)

Glass bridge

68.

What is figure B?

a)

Mesh wire insulated system

b)

EPS styromesh panel system

c)

EVG-3D system

d)

Polystyrene panel system

69.

What material is shown in figure B used in residential roof soffits?

a)

PVC

b)

Steel

c)

Aluminum

d)

Wood

70.

What is figure C?

a)

Unitized structure system

b)

Tube structure system

c)

Braced frame structure system

d)

Diagrid structure system

71.

Identify trapezoidal seam.

a)

Figure D

b)

Figure I

c)

Figure B

d)

Figure E

72.

What is the material shown in figure C?

a)

Plywood

b)

Ficem board

c)

PVC

d)

Acoustic board

73.

Identify double lock seam.

a)

Figure C

b)

Figure E

c)

Figure D

d)

Figure B

74.

Period of time for the removal of formworks for beam sidings.

a)

7 days

b)

21 days

c)

2 days

d)

28 days

75.

Which of the following is not part of a ceiling system?

a)

Wall angle

b)

Hanger rod

c)

Furring channel

d)

Trim

76.

Which of the following is the correct order of removal of formworks?

a)

Beam soffit, beam sidings, columns, slab soffit

b)

Beam sidings, columns, beam soffit, slab soffit

c)

Columns, beam sidings, beam soffit, slab soffit

d)

Slab soffit, columns, beam sidings, beam soffit

77.

Identify the figure below.

a)

Laminated glass

b)

Textured glass

c)

Cracked glass

d)

Decorative glass

78.

Identify figure C

a)

NEMA box

b)

Circuit breaker

c)

Panel Board

d)

Service entrance

79.

Identify figure D.

a)

Unitized wall

b)

Diagrid

c)

Curtain wall

d)

Dome space system

80.

A capillary waterproofing formulation of proprietary blends of chemicals, quartz sand and cement.

a)

Integral

b)

Membrane

c)

Cementitious

d)

Crystallization

81.

Which of the following is a brand name for acoustic boards?

a)

Bosch

b)

Shera

c)

Kentwood

d)

Kenneth and Mock

82.

Identify figure B.

a)

Unitized wall

b)

Diagrid

c)

Curtain wall

d)

Space frame

83.

Identify figure B

a)

NEMA box

b)

Circuit breaker

c)

Panel board

d)

Service entrance

84.

Identify figure A

a)

NEMA box

b)

Circuit breaker

c)

Panel board

d)

Service entrance

85.

Identify figure C.

a)

Dry standpipe

b)

Wet standpipe

c)

Combination pipe

d)

Siamese pipe

86.

What is the material shown in figure D?

a)

Metal furring

b)

Carrying channel

c)

Studs

d)

Tracks

87.

What is the material shown in figure E?

a)

S clip

b)

Hand clip

c)

Paper clip

d)

W clip

88.

Figure A is a hardware used for

a)

Sliding door automatic guide

b)

Glass door overhead closer

c)

Swing door floor closer

d)

Screen door closer

89.

Figure B is a door hardware used for ___.

a)

Closet door

b)

Lightweight door

c)

Concealed hinges

d)

Heavy duty door

90.

. Figure C is a ___.

a)

Deadbolt

b)

Hasp and staple lockset

c)

Wooden panel door

d)

Rim lock

91.

Figure D can only be used on ___.

a)

Metal door

b)

Service door

c)

Wooden panel door

d)

. Screen door

92.

Figure E is a kind of ___.

a)

Mortise lock

b)

Barrel lock

c)

Double lock

d)

. Pull and slide lock

93.

. Which is a buttress wall?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

94.

Which is a gravity wall?

a)

C

b)

A

c)

B

d)

E

95.

Which is a counterfort wall?

a)

E

b)

A

c)

B

d)

D

96.

Which is an anchored wall?

a)

E

b)

A

c)

C

d)

D

97.

What kind of slab does item D refer to?

a)

One way one support slab

b)

Two-way slab

c)

One-way slab

d)

Cantilevered slab

98.

What kind of slab is item C?

a)

Flat plate slab

b)

Two-way slab

c)

.One-way slab

d)

One-way flat slab

99.

Where do you use the device in item E?

a)

Tension membrane structure

b)

Post-tensioning structure

c)

Pre-casting structure

d)

Bridge cabling structure

100.

What kind of slab is item B?

a)

One-way slab and beam

b)

Two-way slab and beam

c)

c. Two-way flat plate

d)

One-way flat plate

101.

Which is a cantilever wall?

a)

B

b)

E

c)

C

d)

D

102.

What kind of slab system is item A?

a)

Waffle slab

b)

Voided slab

c)

Modular pan slab

d)

Ribbed slab

103.

Which woodworking equipment is a jigsaw?

a)

a. Figure D

b)

b. Figure B

c)

c. Figure A

d)

d. Figure E

104.

Which connector is used for both concrete and steel construction?

a)

a. Figure A

b)

b. Figure C

c)

c. Figure D

d)

d. Figure E

105.

Which connector is used for roofing works?

a)

a. Figure B

b)

b. Figure E

c)

c. Figure D

d)

d. Figure C

106.

Which connector are used for steel construction?

a)

a. Figure E and D

b)

b. Figure A and C

c)

c. Figure B

d)

d. Figure D

107.

Which connector is used for drywall construction?

a)

a. Figure C

b)

b. Figure D

c)

c. Figure E

d)

d. Figure B

108.

The steel frame connection in figure E is called a ___.

a)

a. Simple connection

b)

b. Coped connection

c)

c. Seated connection

d)

d. Framed connection

109.

. The steel frame connection in figure A is called a ___.

a)

. Seated connection

b)

b. Coped connection

c)

c. Seated connection

d)

d. Simple connection

110.

Which woodworking equipment is a router?

a)

a. Figure D

b)

b. Figure C

c)

c. Figure B

d)

d. Figure A

111.

Which woodworking equipment is a circular saw?

a)

a. Figure A

b)

b. Figure B

c)

c. Figure C

d)

d. Figure E

112.

Which woodworking equipment is a belt sander?

a)

a. Figure D

b)

b. Figure C

c)

c. Figure A

d)

d. Figure B

113.

The steel frame connection in figure D is called a ___.

a)

a. Coped connection

b)

b. Simple connection

c)

c. Simple frame connection

d)

d. Seated connection

114.

Which woodworking equipment is a bench drill press?

a)

a. Figure A

b)

b. Figure C

c)

c. Figure D

d)

d. Figure E