DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

BASIC TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE (NTA LEVEL 4) IN ARCHITECTURE

CONTINOUS ASSESSMENT TEST ONE (CAT I)

SEMISTER ONE: ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021

MODULE CODE: ART 04103

MODULE NAME: ESSENTIALS OF BUILDING ELEMENTS

DURATION: 1.30hr

DATE: 23rd DECEMBER 2020

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read all instructions carefully

2. This paper consist of TWO (2) printed pages with FOUR questions

2. Cellular phones and unauthorized material are not allowed in examination room

3. Failure to follow instruction will lead to loss of marks.

4. Answer all questions.

5. This Test carries 15 Marks of your Coursework.

SECTIONS ALLOCATED MARKS SCORE

QUESTION 1 2

QUESTION 2 4

QUESTION 3 5

QUESTION 4 4

TOTAL 15

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QUESTION 1

Define the following terms

i. Mortar ( 0.5 marks)

ii. Cement Mortar ( 0.5 marks )
iii. Mud Mortar ( 0.5 marks )
iv. Stretcher ( 0.5 marks )

QUESTION 2

i. Briefly explain (6) main stages of construction projects (4marks)

QUESTION 3

i. With aid of sketch explain types of bonds in brick masonry (5marks)

QUESTION 4

i. Briefly explain roles of each member in a building team (4marks)

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