Construction Industry

When should you be told of the reporting procedures for issues with information provided?

• Site induction.

• End of the project.

• After an incident occurs.

• During lunch breaks.

Which of the following materials is used in bricklaying, rendering, screeding, concrete and moulding?

• Cement.

• Wood.

• Glass.

• Plastic.

How do knots in structural timber affect its strength?

• Decreases its tensile.

• Increases its compressive strength.

• Has no effect on strength.

• Improves its flexibility.

When talking about sustainability the Rs are?

• Reduce, Recycle and Reuse.

• Read, Write and Repeat.

• Remove, Replace and Rebuild.

• Relax, Rejoice and Remember.

Who’s responsible for altering the drawings for any change that needs to make to a construction project?

• Architect.

• Contractor.

• Client.

• Site Engineer.

Which of the following materials are used as a roof covering?

• Slate.

• Sandpaper.

• Plasticine.

• Cardboard.

• Wool.

Plant operators are used to support a construction project by what?

• Driving machinery on site.

• Designing the building structure.

• Painting the walls.

• Supervising the entire project.

To find information on how to change a blade on an electrical circular saw where should an operative look?

• Manufactures handbook.

• Ask a colleague.

• Guess based on experience.

• Look on social media.

Which of the following is true for BIM?

• It can be used throughout a structure’s life cycle.

• It is only used during the design phase.

• BIM is only applicable to residential buildings.

• BIM eliminates the need for any physical construction.

Which member of a contract team are a large civil engineering contract will primarily be responsible for the preparation of claims, valuation and the final account?

• Quantity surveyor.

• Site engineer.

• Project manager.

• Architect.