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Construction Knowledge Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of job specifications?

a)

To show site safety rules

b)

To describe what work must be done and to what standard

c)

To explain how tasks should be carried out

d)

To record client requests

2.

Who usually produces job specifications?

a)

Site labourers

b)

The client or design team

c)

Manufacturers

d)

Health and Safety Executive

3.

What do method statements explain?

a)

What the client wants

b)

How to install equipment

c)

How tasks should be carried out safely

d)

Who supplies materials

4.

Who is responsible for writing method statements?

a)

Site managers or supervisors

b)

Architects

c)

Clients

d)

Labourers

5.

What is the main purpose of a risk assessment?

a)

To check progress

b)

To identify hazards and control measures

c)

To record client requests

d)

To order materials

6.

Who typically produces risk assessments on site?

a)

Safety officers, employers, or site managers

b)

Labourers

c)

Clients

d)

Manufacturers

7.

What type of information does manufacturers’ guidance provide?

a)

Instructions on using materials or equipment safely

b)

How to plan a project

c)

How to manage workers

d)

Client requests

8.

Which of these is an example of manufacturers’ guidance?

a)

A risk assessment form

b)

PPE safety label

c)

A Gantt chart

d)

A job sheet

9.

Who usually produces construction drawings and models?

a)

Engineers and architects

b)

Labourers

c)

Site supervisors

d)

Clients

10.

What is the main difference between a 2D drawing and a 3D model?

a)

2D is handwritten, 3D is digital

b)

2D shows flat views, 3D shows depth and full structure

c)

2D is client’s request, 3D is a schedule

d)

2D is for workers, 3D is for managers

11.

Why must client requests be recorded and approved?

a)

To avoid disputes and ensure proper authorisation

b)

To save time on site

c)

To replace job specifications

d)

To reduce paperwork

12.

What is a permit to work?

a)

A time sheet

b)

Permission for high-risk work

c)

A job specification

d)

A method statement

13.

Which of these tasks is most likely to require a permit?

a)

Sweeping the site

b)

Welding (hot works)

c)

Reading drawings

d)

Measuring bricks

14.

What do organisational policies and procedures cover?

a)

Labourers’ wages

b)

Health & safety, environment, equality

c)

Manufacturers’ instructions

d)

Drawings

15.

Who sets organisational policies and procedures?

a)

The construction company

b)

The Health and Safety Executive

c)

The architect

d)

The client

16.

What is the purpose of a Gantt chart?

a)

To track costs

b)

To show when tasks should happen

c)

To explain safety steps

d)

To record client requests

17.

Who usually produces a Gantt chart?

a)

Labourers

b)

Project managers

c)

Clients

d)

Manufacturers

18.

What does a job sheet normally list?

a)

Client requests

b)

Daily or weekly tasks

c)

Hazards

d)

Permits

19.

Who produces job sheets?

a)

Supervisors or foremen

b)

Labourers

c)

Clients

d)

Manufacturers

20.

What is the purpose of a schedule?

a)

To order materials only

b)

To plan resources, timing, and labour

c)

To record client requests

d)

To note hazards

21.

Who is responsible for drawings and specifications?

a)

Site supervisors

b)

Architects and engineers

c)

Labourers

d)

Manufacturers

22.

Who produces method statements and risk assessments?

a)

Site managers and supervisors

b)

Architects

c)

Clients

d)

Labourers

23.

Who provides product guidance?

a)

Clients

b)

Manufacturers

c)

Architects

d)

Supervisors

24.

Who creates Gantt charts and schedules?

a)

Project managers

b)

Clients

c)

Labourers

d)

Manufacturers

25.

If unclear or missing information is found, who should it be reported to first?

a)

Friends on site

b)

Supervisor or site manager

c)

Labourers

d)

The local council

26.

What is the best way to record clarification requests?

a)

Verbal only

b)

Written record

c)

Ignoring them

d)

Phone call only

27.

How can companies keep documents up to date?

a)

Version control, regular reviews

b)

Ignore old documents

c)

Leave documents unchanged

d)

Ask workers to guess

28.

What happens if information is out of date?

a)

Nothing

b)

Safety risks and mistakes

c)

Faster project delivery

d)

Reduced costs

29.

What else can out-of-date information cause?

a)

Loss of trust from clients

b)

Better project quality

c)

Lower safety risks

d)

Fewer delays

30.

Which statement best summarises the importance of information in construction?

a)

It reduces paperwork

b)

It is the backbone of safe, efficient, and high-quality work

c)

It helps workers relax

d)

It avoids all client requests