WorksheetsMCQs - Knowledge K1-K30
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Identified electrical faults should be:
Repaired immediately by any operative
Ignored if minor
Reported using correct procedures
Logged only if dangerous
Why is good water hygiene important?
To reduce water usage
To prevent limescale
To control legionella bacteria
To improve aesthetics
Legionella risk assessments are used to:
Test water pressure
Identify and control risks in water systems
Check drainage flow
Measure water quality only
A common defect in older timber windows is:
UV degradation
Thermal bridging
Rot caused by moisture
Condensation between panes
Glazing materials must help buildings meet:
Planning permission
Statutory regulations such as Building Regulations
Decoration standards
Client preferences only
What is the main purpose of repointing masonry?
Improve insulation
Strengthen foundations
Prevent water penetration
Improve lighting
Rising damp is usually caused by:
Condensation
Defective roofs
Capillary action bypassing the DPC
Poor ventilation
Which roof type uses factory-made triangular components?
Traditional cut roof
Mansard roof
Flat roof
Trussed rafter roof
A tarpaulin fixed over missing roof tiles is classified as:
Permanent repair
Structural repair
Temporary repair
Preventative maintenance
A common defect in metal fencing is:
Wet rot
Corrosion
Shrinkage
Delamination
Loose fence posts are best repaired by:
Painting
Tightening rails only
Resetting or replacing posts in concrete
Adding additional panels
Uneven paving slabs are most commonly caused by:
UV exposure
Poor sub-base preparation
Incorrect joint colour
Over-sealing
The Environmental Protection Act places a Duty of Care on:
Waste carriers only
Employers only
Anyone producing or disposing of waste
Local authorities only
Which action best supports net zero outcomes?
Increased landfill use
Re-using materials and improving energy efficiency
Demolition over refurbishment
Using single-use materials
Which is a legal responsibility of an employer?
Turning up on time
Providing a safe working environment
Completing tasks quickly
Avoiding supervision
Safeguarding concerns should be:
Investigated personally
Ignored unless proven
Reported through correct procedures
Discussed informally
The Prevent duty aims to:
Enforce political views
Prevent people being drawn into terrorism
Monitor behaviour at work
Limit free speech
