Introduction to Building Construction - JSS2 Basic technology Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
Which of the following is NOT a traditional method of building construction?
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A
Masonry
B
Timber framing
C
Reinforced concrete
D
Adobe construction
2
What is the primary purpose of a building's foundation?
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A
To provide structural support
B
To house mechanical systems
C
To store building materials
D
To provide natural lighting
3
Which phase of building construction involves enclosing and defining spaces?
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A
Foundation
B
Walls
C
Roof
D
Plumbing
4
What is the purpose of the roof in building construction?
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A
To provide structural stability
B
To enclose the building
C
To support the foundation
D
To provide ventilation
5
Which material is commonly used in modern building construction for its strength and durability?
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A
Brick
B
Stone
C
Reinforced concrete
D
Adobe
6
Which specialised technique in building construction focuses on minimising environmental impact?
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A
Timber framing
B
Green building principles
C
Adobe construction
D
Masonry
7
What type of training is essential for construction workers to ensure safety on-site?
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A
Plumbing techniques
B
HVAC system installation
C
Handling hazardous materials
D
Landscape design
8
Which phase of building construction involves establishing the building's base and transferring loads to the ground?
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A
Walls
B
Roof
C
Foundation
D
Flooring
9
What role does personal protective equipment (PPE) play in building construction?
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A
Enhancing building aesthetics
B
Ensuring worker safety
C
Providing structural support
D
Improving energy efficiency
10
Which phase of building construction covers the building and protects it from weather elements?
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A
Walls
B
Roof
C
Foundation
D
Flooring
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