Applied Technology

Question 1

1A tower crane on a site is used to

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A. compact soil B. lift heavy materials to height C. mix concrete D. dig trenches

Question 2

2A roller compactor is used to

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A. compact soil or asphalt B. cut steel C. mix mortar D. lift materials

Question 3

3An excavator is mainly used for

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A. digging trenches and foundations B. mixing concrete C. painting D. plastering

Question 4

4Site mobilisation includes

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A. painting the finished building B. handing over keys C. demolition only D. setting up offices, storage and access before construction

Question 5

5Moving workers, machines and materials onto a construction site before work starts is

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A. excavation B. mobilisation C. demolition D. finishing

Question 6

6A machine with a large front blade used to push soil and clear land is a

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A. dumper B. compressor C. forklift D. bulldozer

Question 7

7Hoarding around a construction site

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A. supports the roof B. carries water C. decorates the building D. keeps the public out and secures the site

Question 8

8Which machine is mainly used for digging trenches and loading earth?

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A. road roller B. concrete mixer C. excavator D. tower crane only

Question 9

9A concrete mixer is used to

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A. mix cement, sand, aggregate and water B. compact soil C. dig trenches D. lift steel