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Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following is a primary role of an architect in construction?
Oversees day-to-day site operations
Interprets client requirements and designs plans
Works out the cost of the project
Ensures compliance with health and safety legislation
What is the main responsibility of a Quantity Surveyor?
Supervises craft operatives
Works out the price to complete the building
Designs structural drawings
Delivers materials to site
Who ensures companies comply with health and safety legislation?
Estimator
H&S Officer
Clerk of Works
Site Agent
Which role is responsible for day-to-day running of the site?
Site Agent
General Foreman
Architect
Client
Who interprets the client’s requirements?
Architect
Estimator
Clerk of Works
Supplier
Which person acts as an accountant for the job?
Quantity Surveyor
Architect
Building Operative
Sub-Contractor
Who arranges for the delivery of materials?
Supplier
Charge Hand
Craft Foreman
Clerk of Works
Which role is brought in to do specific parts of the project?
Sub-Contractor
Site Agent
Building Operative
Client
Who is responsible for unloading materials and keeping the site clean?
Building Operative
Craft Foreman
Clerk of Works
Estimator
Which role co-ordinates craft foremen and gangers?
General Foreman
Charge Hand
Site Agent
Architect
Which communication method is most effective for immediate feedback?
Written communication
Body language
Verbal communication
Which is an advantage of written communication?
Quick feedback
Permanent record
Easy to misinterpret
Requires no preparation
Which is a disadvantage of verbal communication?
No personal interaction
Can be misunderstood
Creates a permanent record
Time-consuming
Which is an advantage of body language?
Provides clarity without words
Always accurate
Creates written evidence
Works well over the phone
Which is a disadvantage of written communication?
Hard to keep a record
Time-consuming
Which of these is NOT a common communication method on site?
Verbal
Written
Body language
Morse code
Why is it important to prepare before making a telephone call?
To avoid speaking clearly
To have correct information ready
To make the call longer
To confuse the listener
Which communication method is best for formal agreements?
Verbal
Written
Body language
Gesture
Which communication method relies heavily on tone and clarity?
Written
Verbal
Body language
Which is an example of written communication?
Phone call
Face-to-face chat
Hand gesture
Why is equality and diversity important on a construction site?
To reduce paperwork
To ensure fair treatment and respect
To speed up work
To avoid communication
Which of these best describes diversity?
Everyone being the same
Valuing differences
Ignoring cultural backgrounds
Limiting opportunities
Which of these is an example of promoting equality?
Giving everyone equal access to training
Favoring one group
Ignoring discrimination
Limiting opportunities
Which law supports equality in the workplace?
Equality Act
Building Act
Planning Act
Construction Act
Which of these is NOT an aspect of diversity?
Age
Gender
Hair color
Ethnicity
Which type of drawing might an architect produce?
Structural plan
Invoice
Delivery note
Risk assessment
Who oversees the building project on behalf of the client?
Clerk of Works
Estimator
Supplier
Charge Hand
Which role works with multiple trades?
General Foreman
Craft Operative
Building Operative
Sub-Contractor
Which role is skilled in one trade?
Craft Operative
Site Agent
Architect
Supplier
Which of these is a disadvantage of body language?
Can be misinterpreted
Creates a permanent record
Works well over the phone
Always clear
