1) What is the purpose of a foundation? a) to stop subsidance b) its's an excuse to mix concrete c) to keep the building inspectors happy d) to comply with any Building Regulations 2) Name the simple foundation type shown in this images a) raft b) deep strip c) strip d) pile 3) What is the minimum depth for a deep strip foundation a) 1000mm b) 1.2 metres c) 1 metre d) 600mm 4) Name this foundation type. a) deep strip b) Raft c) Pile d) Strip 5) Where are raft foundations used? a) on solid ground b) anywhere c) on clay only d) on ground that is likely to move 6) What does this picture indicate about the foundation? a) the foundation is suitable for the weight it is carrying b) the foundation is not suitable for the weight it is carrying c) who cares? It's not my problem d) It'll be ok. I'll throw some mortar in the cracks 7) Which of these foundations is suitable for a single storey garage on solid ground? a) pile b) deep strip c) raft d) Strip 8) Name this foundation type a) Pile b) raft c) deep strip d) narrow strip 9) What equipment might you use to dig the trench required for a foundation? a) spoon b) your hard hat c) excavator d) your hands 10) What is the purpose of the piles in this image? a) to stand onto load bearing ground b) to build a shed on c) to find soft ground d) to make as much noise as possible

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