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1. Exposed to view, or a material that is exposed to view.

a. Face material b. Finish c. Hardware d. Roughing in e. Surfaced
2. The rough covering applied to the outside of the roof, wall, or floor framing of a light frame structure.
a. Sheathing b. Subfloor c. Substrate d. Underlayment e. Veneer
3. A wall facing, usually of wood, cut stone, or ceramic tile, that is carried only partway up a wall.
a. Blocking b. Plainscoating c. Roughing in d. Wainscoating e. Veneer
4. When an acoustical ceiling panel is rabbeted at the edge, the resulting effect formed by tee runners would be
a. Concealed grid b. Exposed grid c. Flush grid d. Mounted Grid e. Recessed grid
5. When a stair tread is wider at one end than the other, it is called a
a. Fan b. Spiral tread c. Wedge d. Newel e. Winder
6. Of a single massive piece.
a. Composite b. Homogenous c. Monolithic d. Solid e. Unit
7. A finish floor material consisting of concrete with an aggregate of marble chips selected for size and color, which is
ground and polished smooth after curing.
a. Burnished b. Granolithic c. Pebblewash d. Terrazzo e. Travertine
8. Strips of wood or metal fastened to a wall or or other surface to even it, to form an air space, to give appearance of
greater thickness, or for the application of an interior finish such as plaster.
a. Drywall b. False wall c. Furring d. Sandwich panel e. Veneer
9. A narrow strip of wood applied to cover a joint along the edges of two parallel boards in the same plane is a
a. Batten b. Cant strip c. Cup d. Fillet e. Purlin
10. It is a phenomenon where colored materials seemingly the same viewed under a given light source would appear not
the same under different light sources.
a. Colorfast b. Color illusion c. Dichromatism d. Metamerism e. Synesthesia
11. Vernacular term for rough plastering
a. Baldosa b. Larga masa c. Kosturada d. Palitada` e. Rebokada
12. To install glass.
a. Annealing b. Glazing c. Glassing d. Glass works e. Sash works
13. If a tall building is developed as condominium units, what would be the most advantageous finish material for
bedroom floors?
a. Resilient flooring b. Ceramic tile c. Wood laminates d. Wood blocking e. Granite tile
14. What is the rail trimming placed right above the door head?
a. Baseboard b. Chair rail c. Cornice d. Frieze e. Plate rail
15. Plasterwork imitating granite or marble.
a. Albarium b. Intonaco c. Parget d. Scagliola e. Stucco
16. It is a parallel set of small convex moldings for ornamenting a plane surface. Usually used for casings in doors and
windows, and chair rails and baseboards.
a. Astragal b. Billet c. Bowtel d. Ogee e. Reeding
17. Smooth, lying on a single plane.
a. Abutment b. Course c. Flush d. Level e. Straight
18. The original gypsum board, produced in 1888.
a. Boral b. Ficem board c. Hardie board d. Plaster of Paris e. Sackett board
19. A ceiling with sufficient structural strength to support workers safely as they install and maintain mechanical and
electrical installations above the ceiling.
a. Access flooring b. Interstitial ceiling c. Substructure d. Suspended ceiling
20. Of masonry wall elements, which among the following is located at the lowermost part?
a. Copestone b. Dripstone c. Plinth d. String course e. Water table
21. Which of the following is not applicable for the use of gypsum boards?
a. Exterior sheathing d. Fire-resistant partitions and membranes
b. Interior flooring e. Liner material for elevator shafts and stairwells
c. Interior walls and ceilings
22. Which of the following is not a resilient flooring material?
a. Linoleum b. Cork c. Vinyl d. Wood Laminates e. Rubber mat
23. Kalsomine is
a. An adhesive c. A concrete neutralizer e. A surface filler/sealer
b. A caulk for joints d. A whitewash painting
24. The process of giving a wall a rough finish by throwing plaster against it.
a. Daubing b. Pargetting c. Parging d. Roughcast e. Scagliola
25. Which kind of wood flooring has no side- or end-matching and relies solely on adhesive for its placement?
a. Laminated block b. Plank flooring c. Solid block flooring d. Strip flooring e. Unit block