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Which is not considered for a concrete mix? - A) Strength
B) Durability C) Economy D) Flexibility
An enlarged area between the throat of a fireplace and the
chimney. - A) Chimney Flue B) Throat damper C) Smoke
chamber D) Smoke chelf

When should you remove formwork for beams and

columsn? - A) 48 hours B) 3 days C) 7 days D) 14 days

Rebar diameter commonly used for both horizontal and

vertical reinforcement for CHB walls. - A) 8mm B) 10mm C)
12mm D) 16mm
When should you remove formwork for slab/soffit? - A) 48
hours B) 3 days C) 7 days D) 14 days

This construction system uses high-strength, load bearing

modular panels with a layer of galvanized steel diagonals
which penetrate through the EPS (Expanded Polystyrene)
core. The panels are joined by the desired configuration on
site and sprayed with concrete to form a sandwich type
construction. - A) EPS Construction System B) Galvanized
Mesh Construction System C) EPS-3D Construction
System D) EVG-3D Construction System

In estimating the amount of formwork, how much

allowance should you add? - A) 5% B) 10% C) 15% D)
20%
In the Philippines,which is not a dimension of a CHB? - A)
10cm B) 15cm C) 25cm D) 40cm
What is the purpose of the hollow core in CHB units? - A)
For alignment B) Greater strength with less weight C) For
economy
Which could be used for exterior wall? - A) Gypsum B)
19mm plywood C) Hardboard D) Plyboard

Your client wants you to mount mirror glass panels on

concrete walls. What should be done prior to installation of
the mirror glass panels? - A) Smooth plaster B) Plywood C)
Plaster and plywood D) None. Install directly.

A hydraulic cement made by burning a mixture of clay and

limestone in a rotary kiln and pulverizing the resulting
clinker into a very fine powder. It is naed for its
resemblance to a limestone from the Tithonioan stage of
the Jurassic period that was being quarried in Dorset,
England. - A) White cemetn B) Portland cement C)
Pozzolan cement D) Tithonian cement
What happens to CHB walls if there were no horizontal and
vertical bars? - A) It will buckle B) It will deflect C) It will
collapse

Also known as pattern cracking, it is characterized by the

appearance of hairline cracks in concrete and glazed
materials. In concrete, it is the result of surface shrinkage
occuring at a faster rate than shrinkage below the surface.
In glazed materials like ceramic, it is caused by tensile
stresses greater than the glaze is able to withstand. What
is this phenomenon whereby a network of fine cracks
appear on the surface of material? -A) Glazing B) Crzing C)
Cracking D) Spidering

Shortest commercial length of a steel rebar. - A) 3.00 m B)

6.00 m C) 7.50 m D) Made to order
What do you call aggregates that pass thru a 3" sieve but is
retained on a No. 10 sieve? - A) Gravel B) Coarse sand C)
Fine sand D) Silt clay

An English cement manufacturer who obtaines the patent

for Portland cement on October 21, 1824. - A) James Frost
B) James Parker C) Joseph Aspdin D) John Smeaton

For a three meter high CHB fence, what is the most

efficient way to provide stability? - A) Provide equally
spaced horizontal and vertical bars B) Provide beam
When connecting two rebars of equal diameter, the
minimum lap splice length is? - A) 20d B) 30d C) 40d D)
50d
How do you make CHB load bearing? - A) Column and
lintel B) Altered during manufacturing C) Metal inserted D)
Horizontal and vertical bars
What do you call aggregated that pass thru a No. 40 sieve
but is retained on a No.200 sieve? - A) Gravel B) Coarse
Sand C) Fine Sand D) Silt clay
The removal of forms is called? - A) Deforming B) Stripping
C) Extraction D) Form ridging

A type of cement that sets and hardens when combined

with water - A) Liquid cement B) Water Cement C)
Hydraulic Cement D) Waterproofing cement

It is a binder for concrete. - A) Lime B) Cement C) Additives

D) Sand
In the Philippines, how many cores does a standard CHB
have? - A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
A passive solar building technique where a wall is built with
a glass external layer to absorb heat during sunlit hours
and then slowly release the heat at night. This was
patented by Edward S. Morse in 1881. It was later fully
developed as an architectural element by the French
Engineer Felix Trombe and Architect Jacques Michel. - A)
Trombe wall B) Michel wall C )Morse wall D) Solar heated
wall

Which material for pavement comes in different shapes and

color? - A) Concrete pavement B) Concrete pavers C) CHB

What do you call aggregated that pass thru a No. 10 sieve

but is retained on a No. 40 sieve? - A) Gravel B) Coarse
sand C) Fine sand D) Silt clay
It is provided in the formwork for horizontal members to
counteract the effect of deflection caused by the weight of
reinforcement and the concrete. - A) Lubricants B) Grease
C) Camber D) Oil
A mixture of amorphous silica that reacts to water. - A)
Cement B) Sand C) Gravel D) Plywood

What is the minimum width dimension of wall footing for

external walls? - A) 0.40m B) 0.60m C) 0.80m D) 0.30m

What is the recommended minimum thickness of an

exterior CHB wall without considering the plaster? - A) 0.10
B) 0.15 C) 0.20 D) .0.25
It is used to stabilize unstable formworks. - A) Shoring B)
Diagonal bracing C) Nailing D) Platform
What is not applied to wooden forms? - A) Neoprene B)
Diesel C) Oil D) Wax

It is the receptacle in which concrete is placed, so that it will

have the desired shape or outline when hardened. Once
the concrete develops adewuate strength, it is removed. It
is usually made of materials like plywood or steel. - A)
Camber B) Forms C) Stripping D) Lubricants

Propsed sequence in mixing concrete. - A) Cement, sand,

gravel, water B) Sand, cement, water, gravel C) Sand,
cement, gravel, water D) Sand, gravel, cement, water

Standard weight of a bag of cement in the Philippines. - A)

40kg B) 50kg C) 94lbs D) 100 lbs

A siliceous and akuminous material which, in itself,

possesses little or no cementitious value but which will, in
fineyl divided form and in the presence of water, react
chemically with calcium hydroxide to form compounds
possessing cementitious properties. The Romans used this
extensively in the province of Naples and got its name from
one of the city of Naples. - A) White cement B) Portland
Cement C) Pozzolan Cement D) Tithonian Cement

What is the recommended minimum thickness of an

exterior CHB wall considering the plaster? - A) 0.10 B) 0.15
C) 0.20 D) 0.25

For mass concrete,machinery foundation and binding, this

concrete mix is used. - A) 1:2:3 B) 1:2:4 C) 1:3:6 D) 1:3.5:7
What happens to the newly places concrete in the beams,
slabs, or columns if it is not properly vibrated? - A)
Honeycomb B) The concrete will not achieve its design
strength C) Slow to harden

A hardener mixture mixed with dust to fill-up gaps in marble

and wall finishes. - A) Teflon B) Polymer C) Truscon

In an 150mm CHB wall, a 150x200mm column is not

desirable because? - A) It will buckle B) Interface between
the wall and column will crack
Load bearing CHB is Type I Class A or B unit and conforms
to ASTM C-90-70. What is its size? - A) 4" B) 6" C) 8" D)
10"
Proper procedure for formwork removal. - A) (1) sides of
beams and columns (2) slab soffit (3) beam soffit (4)
removal of props for slabs (5) removal of props for beams
B) (1) slab soffit (2) beam soffit (3) removal of props for
slabs (4) removal of props for beams (5) sides of beams
and columns
How many CHB per square meter? - A) 11 B) 11.5 C) 12
D) 12.5

What do you call aggregated that pass thru a No. 200

sieve? - A) Gravel B) Coarse sand C) Fine sand D) Silt clay

A mason is best suited for? - A) Demolition B) CHB layotu

C) Concrete mixing
What is removed from the surface of concrete when
screeding? - A) water B) oil C) dirt D) powder
Thisness of non-load bearing CHB for exterior use. - A)
0.15 B) 0.10 C) 0.20 d) 0.25
How fdo you order sand? - A) Per sqm B) Per cum C) Per
Kilo D) Per elf

The CHB is called in other countries as? - A) Concrete

Masonry Unit (CMU) B) Concrete Masonly Block (CMB) C)
Concrete Hollow Unit (CHU) D) Concrete Block Unit (CBU)

What will absorb more heat? - A) Dark brick B) Light brick

C) Clay brick

It is the most common reinforcement for CHB. - A) Angular

bar B) Tubular C) Deformed bar D) Magnum bar
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Safety Shoe
Fascia Plate
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Circuit Breaker
Limit Switches
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Switches
Disconnect Switch
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Current Overload
Safety Switch
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