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Building Construction · Quick practice · answer shown after each question

Roofs, floors and finishes

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

The board fixed to the ends of the rafters along the eaves is the

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

A roof that slopes on all four sides is a

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

A wall plate

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

The horizontal timber fixed on top of a wall to receive the roof rafters is the

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

A hipped roof slopes

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Roofing sheets in Ghana are commonly made of

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Purlins are

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

The sloping members of a pitched roof that support the covering are the

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

A layer of mortar laid on a concrete floor to give a level, smooth surface is a

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

A thin layer of cement and sand mortar applied to walls to give a smooth finish is

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.