Worksheets101 questions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Using a scale of 1:50, what dimension does a 50mm line represent?
1500mm
2000mm
2500mm
3000mm
Which of these scales would be used when drawing a Block Plan?
1:1
1:50
1:100
1:2500
Hatchings are used to identify which of the following?
Air vents
Brickwork and blockwork
Stairs
Voids
What is the main reason symbols are used on drawings and plans?
To represent different materials and components
To help operatives understand drawings
To make drawings more interesting to look at
To avoid the over-use of technical jargon
Which of the following materials is used to reduce heat transfer in a building?
Insulation
Wallpaper
Plaster
Paint
Which of the following is not a position determined by a datum?
Window cill heights
Finished floor level
Foundation depth
Vertical DPC
Which material is not used in concrete foundations?
Aggregates
Sand
Cement
Hardcore
What do the letters DPM stand for?
Damp Proof Membrane
Damp Preventing Membrane
Damp Proofing Material
Damp Preventing Material
What is the formula for calculating foundations?
Length x width
2 (length x width x depth)
Length x width x depth
2 (length x width)
What do the letters DPC stand for?
Damp Preventing Course
Damp Proof Course
Damp Proof Cill
Damp Preventing Cement
Which of the following is used as a final finish on internal walling?
Paint
Render
Plasterboard
Artex
What is the formula for calculating the area of a wall?
Length x height
Length x height x depth
2 (Length x height x depth)
Which is the correct sequence for painting a newly plastered internal wall?
Mist coat, prepare wall, top coat, undercoat
Prepare wall, top coat, mist coat, undercoat
Prepare wall, mist coat, undercoat, top coat
Prepare wall, undercoat, top coat, mist coat,
Which of the following is not a component of a solid concrete floor?
Cement
Sand
Reinforcement
Damp Proof Course
What is a common ratio used for mixing mortar?
1 aggregate : 4 sand
4 cement : 1 sand
4 sand : 1 cement
1 aggregate : 4 cement
A flat roof has a pitch of no more than:
5º
10º
15º
20º
What type of building is a lean-to roof commonly specified for?
Small, double-storey building
Small, single-storey extension
Large, double-storey building
Large, double-storey extension
A hipped roof could be specified when the building design has no:
Wall plate
Windows
Valley
Gables
What is the type of measurement used to calculate the required amount of fascia?
Linear
Area
Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of written communication?
Messages can be rewritten
Written messages can be kept or recorded
Written messages can be lost or mislaid
Written messages can be distributed to many people.
