Construction Guidelines Quiz
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What material should be used for roofing according to the text?

  • Stainless steel (correct)
  • Aluminum sheets
  • Copper plates
  • Concrete slabs
  • How should sheets be stored when they become wet according to the text?

  • Left on the ground to dry naturally
  • Stacked without drying
  • Dried and restacked to allow air circulation (correct)
  • Covered with plastic sheets
  • What is the recommended finish for interior concrete surfaces according to the text?

  • Mosaic tiles
  • Exposed concrete finish
  • Wallpapers (correct)
  • Cement plaster finish
  • What should be done to projecting wires and other design elements before applying the specified finish?

    <p>Cut or at least cover them with surface finishes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should holes, voids, and depressions on surfaces be treated before applying the specified finish?

    <p>Enlarge and roughen them, then fill with mortar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should supervise the installation of wall papers on interior walls according to the text?

    <p>Architect or Interior Designer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended time for removing forms from columns?

    <p>2 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to ensure proper drainage and ventilation for lumber storage?

    <p>Pile it off the ground and cover it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a requirement for formworks?

    <p>Designed to withstand high wind loads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to the excavation for footings and foundations before pouring concrete?

    <p>Leveled off and tamped</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended time for removing forms from beams?

    <p>5 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What precaution should be taken for steel trusses and roofing materials?

    <p>Keep them free from any form of pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the specifications, what is the minimum compressive strength required for concrete used in columns, footings, beams, and stiffeners?

    <p>20 MPa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended mix ratio (by volume) for mortar used in plastering works?

    <p>1:3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should door and window frames be anchored to concrete surfaces?

    <p>Using 20d nails spaced 20 cm apart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended mix ratio (by volume) for Class 'B' concrete used in wall footings, slabs, and CHB fillers?

    <p>1:3:5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the specifications, how should door and window frames be prepared for water drainage?

    <p>Frames should be riveted, molded, and cut with wash and undercut for water drip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of formwork in concrete construction?

    <p>To provide a mold for shaping the concrete</p> Signup and view all the answers

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