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DAY 24 WORKSHEET ITI (Plastering & Pointing)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vee pointing is also known as weathered pointing.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

In struck pointing, the lower edge of joint is kept about 10 mm inside the face of masonry.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Beaded pointing is also known as grooved pointing.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Efflorescence on plastered surfaces can be reduced by dry brushing and washing with water.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

In pointing, the joints of masonry at exposed faces are raked out to a depth of about (a)   mm.

6.

In case of lime mortar, the pointed surface should be cured for at least (a)   days.

7.

The term (a)   is used to denote the finishing of mortar joints of brick or stone masonry.

8.

The first coat of plastering is known as (a)   or rendering coat.

9.

Formation of small patches of plaster swelling out beyond the surface is called (a)   .

10.

In recessed pointing, the finished face of the mortar is kept _____ from the masonry surface.

a)

Flush

b)

Inclined

c)

Pressed inside

d)

Projecting

11.

Which type of pointing is formed by a steel rod with a concave edge?

a)

Flush

b)

Beaded

c)

Rubbed

d)

Recessed

12.

Write the name and thickness of first, second and third coat using cement mortar

(a)  

13.

Which mortar is best suited for external plastering work since it is non-absorbent?

a)

Cement mortar

b)

Lime mortar

c)

Mud mortar

d)

Gugal mortar

14.

Plaster of Paris is obtained by heating finely ground gypsum at a temperature of _____ °C.

a)

100–120

b)

160–170

c)

200–250

d)

300–350

15.

Match the types of plaster with the property/application

a)

D) barium plaster

1.

1) X-Ray rooms

b)

C) Gypsum plaster

2.

2) thermal insulator, fire resistant

c)

B) keene's cement

3.

3)Pure white, used for skirting work

d)

A) Granite silicone plaster

4.

4) Quick setting, highly elastic