1) what is the construction of a new bungalow classified as a) industrial b) domestic c) restoration d) commercial 2) who is responsible for communication of building regulations requirements on site a) building control officer b) site engineer c) first aid officer d) finishing foreman 3) when planning a site layout which important provision must be included for operatives welfare a) hot meals b) car parking c) drying room d) washing facilitys 4) which of the following covers the use of mechanical cement mixer on site a) PUWER b) CDM c) RIDDOR d) LOLER 5) which material would be suitable for a stud partition wall a) brick b) block c) stone d) timber 6) which installation would be classed as a second fix a) joists b) partitions c) kitchen units d) copper pipework 7) how should facing bricks be stored on site a) on level ground, on the soil and covered b) on level ground, on pallets and covered c) on sloping ground, four packs high and covered d) on sloping ground, two packs high and covered 8) which type of foundation is most suitable to use when ground conditions are unstable a) strip b) pile c) pad d) stepped 9) which material would be used to increase the strength of a concrete floor a) membrane b) screed c) insulation d) steel 10) which of the following provides ventilation under a suspended timber floor a) cavity tray b) weep hole c) air brick d) movement joint 11) in which order would the components for a cavity wall be shown on a drawing, starting from the external face a) bricks, cavity, blocks, plaster b) plaster, blocks, cavity, bricks c) blocks, cavity, bricks,plaster d) bricks, cavity, plaster, blocks 12) which drawing would show the measurement for the width of a door opening a) floor plan b) location c) detail d) vertical section 13) which formula is used to calculate the area of a wall a) length x height b) height x thickness c) length + height d) height - length 14) what is the minimum bearing at each end of a lintel a) 100mm b) 150mm c) 200mm d) 250mm 15) what size lintel should be used for a door opening measuring 900mm wide a) 800mm b) 900mm c) 1000mm d) 1100mm 16) what is the tool shown used for a) positioning b) lifting c) cutting d) mixing 17) which component could be installed in a wall to allow for thermal expansion a) air bricks b) movement joints c) restraint straps d) wall plates 18) what is the name of the component shown in the picture a) wall tie b) restraint strap c) weep hole d) movement tie 19) what is the maximum vertical spacing of wall ties in a cavity to meet current building regulations a) 150mm b) 225mm c) 450mm d) 600mm 20) what is the minimum distance the damp proof course should be positioned above ground level a) 150mm b) 225mm c) 300mm d) 375mm 21) which information sources will provide the correct mix ratio for motar a) schedule b) specification c) bill of quantities d) detailed drawing 22) why is it important to space brick 600mm from the face of the wall when loading out a) the allow access for machinery b) to allow tools to be stored in the area c) to increase productivity when laying the bricks d) to decrease the amount of bricks that can be laid 23) what is the purpose of a weep hole a) to allow air flow into the cavity b) to allow water to enter the cavity c) to allows air to be released from the cavity d) to allow water to be released from the cavity

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