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Structure of the construction industry

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A firm which is run by the business owner is called a

a)

Partnership

b)

Sole trader

c)

Public Limited company

d)

Private Limited company

2.

A Company which undertakes works for the main contractor is called

a)

A sole trader

b)

Self employed

c)

A Sub-contractor

d)

A Consultant

3.

A Company which only completes certain specific types of work is known as

a)

Sub-Contractor

b)

Main Contractor

c)

Specialist Contractor

d)

Private Company

4.

Which industry body is in charge of ensuring that water supplied to homes is clean and safe to drink?

a)

Water Regulations

b)

Local Authority

c)

Plumber

d)

Water Authority

5.

When a father of a new born child wishes to take time off work to help with the baby is called

a)

Maternity leave

b)

Paternity leave

c)

Holiday leave

d)

Sick leave

6.

The maximum number of hours which can be worked in a normal working week is

a)

37 hours

b)

40 hours

c)

45 hours

d)

48 hours

7.

Which tradesman would be responsible for replacing a faulty MCB?

a)

Joiner

b)

Plumber

c)

Electrician

d)

Plasterer

8.

Which tradesman is responsible for artexing a ceiling?

a)

Plasterer

b)

Electrician

c)

Bricklayer

d)

Plumber

9.

Which Tradesman is responsible for installing windows?

a)

Plumber

b)

Plasterer

c)

Electrician

d)

Joiner

10.

Industrial plumbers will commonly what material pipework in commercial heating systems?

a)

Copper

b)

Plastic

c)

Low carbon steel

d)

Low carbon copper

11.

Who is considered the leader of the management team and is the designer of the project?

a)

Site Manager

b)

Clerk of works

c)

Estimator

d)

Architect

12.

What does ECA stand for?

a)

Electrical car authority

b)

Electrical contractors association

c)

Electrical contractors authority

d)

Electric car association

13.

Which of these types of discrimination is legislated against?

a)

The colour of your hair

b)

Your accent

c)

Your height

d)

Religious beliefs

14.

Who is appointed by the architect and acts as there representative on site?

a)

Clerk of works

b)

Buyer

c)

Site manager

d)

Estimator

15.

To qualify for Statutory sick pay (SSP) a worker must have been off work continually for

a)

1 day

b)

2 days

c)

3 days

d)

4 days