WorksheetsJordans quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Being able to send drawings electronically is an advantage of using
a text pager
a CAD system
hand drawn methods
forward planning methods.
When using traditional hand produced drawings, which one of the following is an advantage over using CAD?
Draughtsmen are not required.
Amendments can be made quickly.
Special computing hardware is not required.
Drawings can be used in all weather conditions.
When producing orthographic drawings, the minimum size of a disabled entrance would be found in the
material specification
bill of quantities
building regulations
window schedule.
Room dimensions and door positions are required to produce
an invoice
a sketch plan
a specification
an orthographic drawing.
Varying paint shades required for rooms in a building and commonly found on a
design brief
decorating schedule
material specification
general detail drawing.
What view of an object does isometric projection show?
Plan A
Pictoral.
Sectional.
Two dimensional.
A viewpoint and a 30° set square is required to produce
isometric drawings
auto-cad drawings
a site survey
a freehand sketch
Which one of the following insulation materials can be blown onto the cavity of an existing wall?
Multi-foil.
Fibreglass.
Sheep’s wool.
Expanded polystyrene.
Which one of the following can be used between the studs of a partition wall?
Multi-foil.
Mineral wool.
Polyisocyanurate.
Pumped expanded foam.
What does part L of the building regulations cover?
Structural safety.
Toxic substances.
Protection from falling.
Conservation of fuel and power.
Which one of the following areas is mineral wool insulation materials best used?
In the cavity of a new build wall.
Below a screed in a concrete floor.
Below the felt on a flat roof.
As external wall insulation.
Using locally sourced materials is a good example of
sustainability
saving labour
minimising offcuts
mixing lime mortar.
What information is required to prepare a materials list using a schedule?
Drawing and specification.
Drawing and bill of quantities.
Specification and site survey.
Specification and standard contract.
Why is a preferred supplier used when sourcing materials?
They can deliver in 24 hours.
They do not charge for delivery.
They are reliable and cost effective.
They can provide cheap alternatives.
Which one of the following is the purpose of the bill of quantities?
To show the details of a quote.
To show information for invoicing.
To show a table of measured rates.
To show provisional sum information.
What is the purpose of the tendering process?
To give a prime cost.
To give a provisional sum.
To give a completion invoice.
To give a range of quotes to choose from.
What is the name given to a fixed price for building work?
Quote
Ledger.
Invoice.
Estimate.
An approximate cost for building work is known as a
tender
estimate
fixed price
provisional cost.
What is a benefit of planning the sequence of activities for a job?
Lead times and plant hire can be planned for.
Job and time sheets can be planned in advance.
Material and product lists can be developed.
Labour can be sourced and estimated.
Having materials in place at the right time is a benefit of using
hiring equipment
daywork sheets
appropriate lead times
staged payment methods.
