TLE Carpentry and Masonry other and bonded with glue or

synthetic resin is _____.

1. The preparation of good quality lumber
a. pressed wood b. plywood
includes several stages. When it is
c. particle board d. soft wood
dried, the process involved is?
10. Which of the following tools is used in
a. seasoning b. staining
checking the squareness of the corners
c. lumbering d. logging
and flatness of a surface?
2. The smallest division of the metric scale
a. straightedge b. steel square
that you can find in the steel rule
c. sliding T-bevel d. try square
is_____.
11. The strongest form of wood joint
a. decimeter b. centimeter applicable for table legs is_____.
a. miter b. mortise and tenon
c. millimeter d. meter c. dado d. butt and lap
3. What is the conversion equivalent of 12. You are almost finished with your
one inch to centimeters? project. One of the procedure below is
a. 25.4 b. 2.54 done before the application of finishing
c. 0.254 d. 0.0254 materials.
4. Find the total number of board feet of a. cutting b. spraying
six pieces of lumber with a dimension of c. sanding d. varnishing
2”x 4” x 12”. 13. A surfaced lumber where four of its
a. 8 bd.ft. b. 96bd.ft sides are smooth or planed is called:
c. 48bd.ft d. 480 bd.ft a. S3S b. S2S
5. A season lumber is ideal for carpentry c. rough d. S4S
works. Which among the following is 14. In carpentry, slicing or joining of wood
best to use? using two side blocks is called:
a. sun dried b. kiln dried a. lapping b. scarfing
c. air dried d. natural dried c. fishing d. jointing
6. There are numerous kinds of saw. 15. There is considerable number of wood
When sawing along the grain pf wood, joints. The simplest and easiest to make
you need a ____. is____.
a. back saw b. cross cut saw a. lap joint b. dado joint
c. rip saw d. circular saw c. miter joint d. butt joint
7. In measuring cylindrical object, what is 16. In a wooden floor system, the major
the appropriate tool to be used? horizontal support member upon which
a. ruler b. caliper the floor system is laid is the ______.
c. pull-push ruler d. meter stick a. floor joist b. sill
8. Fastening materials are important in c. header d. girder
woodworks. The most common of these 17. A type of roof frame consisting series of
materials is ___. triangles used to distribute loads and
a. dowel b. bolts stiffen the structure of the roof is
c. screw d. nails ______.
9. A wood product made of three or more a. girts b. rafter
veneer slice that are laid one upon the c. truss d. purlins
18. A triangular file is used to sharpen a 27. Which lumber has been put through
saw. What is the angles set against the planning machine which gives fine
bevel of the tooth of a cross cut saw? surface?
a. 30 degrees b. 45 degrees a. rough b. smooth
c. 90 degrees d. 60 degrees c. dressed d. worked
19. What kind of wood finishing materials is 28. Which lumber that has been dresses
used when you want a solid color and matched, ship, lapped, or
instead of a wood pattern finish? patterned?
a. opaque finished b. bleaches a. rough b. smooth
c. stains d. lacquers c. dressed d. worked
20. A saw angle should be adjusted 29. Which is a plank of wood that has been
depending on the kind of wood. What is roughly cut?
the recommended angle for soft and a. timber b. board
thin wood? c. lumber d. block
a. 30-45 degrees b. 60 degrees 30. Which lumber has been cut from logs
c. 80 degrees d. 20 degrees radially to the growth rings and the
21. Which is considered to be the oldest fiber runs about parallel to the face?
and most commonly used building a. edge-grain b. angle-grain
material? c. flat-grain d. close-grain
a. cement b. wood 31. Which lumber has been cut tangentially
c. steel d. sand to the growth rings and the fiber runs
22. A wood which is obtained from conifers about 90 degrees to the face?
and are used for framing? a. edge-grain b. angle-grain
a. hard wood b. soft wood c. flat-grain d close-grain
c. dark wood d. brown wood 32. Which is the art of building with stone,
23. Which wood is obtained from bricks, concrete blocks of other similar
deciduous tree? materials?
a. hard wood b. soft wood a. carpentry b. concrete
c. dark wood d. brown wood c. mortar d. masonry
24. Which is a binding agent that reacts 33. If you want to go upstairs, which part
with water to form a hard stone-like do you hold on to?
substance? a. handrail b. tread
a. glue b. cement c. handle d. riser
c. mortar d. grout 34. If you want to go upstairs, which part
25. Which terms refers to inert materials do you step on?
when bound together into a a. handrail b. tread
conglomerated mass from concrete? c. handle d. riser
a. aggregates b. gravel 35. What makes the door swing when you
c. cement d. water close and open it?
26. A lumber that has been sawed, edged, a. door knob b. door lock
and trimmed in which cutting marks are c. door shutter d. door hinge
visible is ____. 36. A carpenter wants to construct a stair,
a. rough b. smooth what could be the standard height of
c. dressed d. worked the riser?
 A. 5-6 inches b. 6-8 inches 47. Which wood joint describes the
c. 8-10 inches d. 10-12 inches techniques for joining two pieces by
37. In masonry works, it is necessary to putting one end over the other?
wear protective equipment, EXCEPT? a. dado joint b. butt join
a. mask b. goggles c. lap joint c. miter joint
c. gloves d. ear muffs 48. A carpenter wants to make a dining
38. In the construction site, what protects table. Which joint us appropriate to
the carpenter from falling objects? become rigid and durable?
a. hat b. belt and harness a. miter joint b. mortise and tenon
c. helmet d. shed joint c. dado joint d. butt joint
39. In the construction site, what protects 49. Which is the simplest type of wood
the carpenter from falling? joint?
a. hat b. belt and harness a. dado joint b. butt joint
c. helmet d. shed c. lap joint d. miter joint
40. These are compress baked clay that are 50. Which wood joint describes the
processed into workable materials? techniques for joining two pieces by
a. stone b. sand cutting of 45 degrees angles?
c. bricks d. CHB A. rabbet joint b. butt joint
41. Which lumber has wood fibers that are c. lap joint d. miter joint
packed closely together? 51. Which wood joint protects the room
a. edge-grain b. angle-grain occupants from seeing outside?
c. cross-grain d. close-grain a. rabbet joint b. butt joint
42. Which lumber has wood fiber that do c. bridle joint d. miter joint
not run parallel to the board? 52. Which wood joint is used to support the
a. edge-grain b. cross-grain middle of a bench?
c. flat-grain d. close-grain a. dado joint b. butt joint
43. A carpenter makes a picture frame, c. bridle joint d. miter joint
which type of joint is appropriate? 53. Which unit is basic linear unit of an
a. dado joint b. tenon joint English system?
c. lap joint d. miter joint a. foot b. meter
44. A carpenter fixes shelves of a bookcase. c. yard d. inch
Which type of joint is appropriate? 54. Which unit is the basic linear unit of a
a. dado joint b. mortise and tenon metric system?
joint c. lap joint d. miter joint a. foot b. meter
45. In which wood joint is the end of one c. yard d. inch
member inserted to hole of the other 55. If you have 2 ft length of a piece of
member? wood, how long is it in inches?
a. dado joint b. mortise and tenon a. 25 b. 12
joint c. lap joint d. miter joint c. 22 d.24
46. Which wood joint describes the 56. If you have 2 yards length pf a piece of
technique for joining two pieces by wood, how long is it in inches?
putting one side over the other? a. 2 b. 72
a. dado joint b. butt joint c. 84 d. 64
c. lap joint c. miter joint
57. 10 yards length of wood is how many a. hammer b. ballpen hammer
feet? c. claw hammer d. sledge hammer
68. A carpenter wants to smoothen wood
a. 36 b. 35
surfaces. Which tool is appropriate?
c. 30 d. 24 a. file b. sand paper
c. back saw d. plane
58. One decameter of G.I sheets is how 69. A mason wants to create a smooth
many centimeters? finish of concrete after floating. Which
a. 10 b. 20 tool is appropriate?
c. 100 d. 1000 a. brick hammer b. concrete
59. A 2” x 3” x12’ lumber is how many trowel c. plane d. float
board feet? 70. A mason wants to set or cut brick,
a. 2 b. 6 block, or stone. Which tool is
c. 8 d.10 appropriate?
60. 5pcs. Of a 1” x 1’ x 8’ lumber is how a. claw hammer b. Crandall
many board feet? c. mason’s hammer d. star drill
a. 30 b. 35 71. A mason wants to repair mortar joints.
c. 40 d. 45 Which tool is appropriate?
61. 50 millimeters length of a piece of a. pointing trowel b. Crandall
lumber is how many decimeter? c. cold chisel d. brick trowel
a. 5 b. 0.05 72. A mason wants to mix and move mortar
c. 0.005 d. 0.5 in brick laying. Which tool is
62. How tall is a 10 meter building in appropriate?
inches? a. pointing trowel b. Crandall
a. 3.937 b. 39.37 c. cold chisel d. brick trowel
c. 393.7 d. 3,937 73. A mason wants to mix concrete. Which
63. A carpenter wants to measure long tool is appropriate?
distances. Which tool is appropriate? a. shovel b. buttering
a. ruler b. extension rule c. trowel d. float
c. meter stick d. pull-push rule 74. A mason lays bricks. Which tool is
64. A carpenter wants to mark very rough appropriate?
objects. Which tool is appropriate? a. shovel b. hawk
a. chalk line b. extension line c. trowel d. float
c. level d. border line 75. Which is flat with handle at the back
65. A carpenter wants to obtain vertical usually made of wood?
line. Which tool is appropriate? a. shovel b. buttering
a. ruler b. level c. trowel d. float
c. plum bob d. pull push rule. 76. Which tool is used in shaping and
66. A carpenter wants to cut lumber across forming concrete edge?
the grain. Which tool is appropriate? a. shovel b. buttering
a. crosscut saw b. rip cut saw c. trowel d. float
c. back saw d. hacksaw 77. A mason wants to mix concrete for
67. A carpenter wants to fasten and column and slab. Which mixture is
remove nails. Which tool is appropriate?
appropriate?
 a. 1 : 2 : 4 b. 1 : 1 ½ : 3 a. front b. left
c. 1 : 2 ½ : 5 d. 1 : 3 : 6 c. right d. center
78. A mason wants to mix class B mixture is 88. A mason wants to lay concrete hollow
correct? blocks. Where does he start?
a. 1 : 2 : 4 b. 1 : 1 ½ : 3 a. front b. left
c. 1 : 2 ½ : 5 d. 1 : 3 : 6 c. right d. center
79. A mason wants to mix concrete for a 89. A mason wants to mix mortar for
slab in the ground. Which mixture is plastering. What does he mix?
appropriate? a. cement and water b. cement and
a. 1 : 2 : 4 b. 1 : 1 ½ : 3 sand c. sand and water
c. 1 : 2 ½ : 5 d. 1 : 3 : 6 d. water and cement
80. A mason wants to mix concrete for 90. A mason wants to lay concrete hollow
hollow block filler. Which mixture is blocks into a 10 sq.m wall. How many
appropriate. CHB are needed?
a. 1 : 2 : 4 b. 1 : 1 ½ : 3 a. 100 pcs b. 120 pcs
c. 1 : 2 ½ : 5 d. 1 : 3 : 6 c. 122.5 pcs d. 125 pcs
81. Which refers to the ease with the fresh 91. A mason wants to lay 16” by 16”
concrete can be molded without ceramic tiles in a 10 sq.m room. How
segregation? many tiles are needed?
a. plasticity b. consistency a. 60 pcs b. 61.5 pcs
c. mobility d. grout c. 62.5 pcs d. 63 pcs
82. Which refers to the degree of wetness 92. How many CHBs are installed for a wall
or slump of the concrete mixture? having a dimension of 2.5 m width and
a. plasticity b. consistency 4.0 m height ?
c. mobility d. grout
a. 125 pcs b. 122. Pcs
83. Which is an artificial stone that result
c. 300 pcs d. 400 pcs
from mixing cement, sand, gravel, and
93. How many 8” x 8” wall tiles are needed
water? in a wall 2.5 m width and 4.0 m height?
a. concrete b. grout a. 300pcs b. 500pcs
c. mortar d. bricks c. 550pcs d. 600pcs
84. Which is an artificial stone that result 94. A carpenter bought 10 pcs. Of a 2” x 3”
from mixing cement, sand, and water? x 8’ lumber. If the price of lumber is
a. concrete b. grout P50.00 per board foot, how much did
c. mortar d. bricks he pay?
85. Which is an artificial stone that result a. P1,800 b. P1,900
from mixing cement and water? c. P2,000 d. P2,100
A. concrete b. grout 95. A carpenter bought 10pcs of a 2” x 4” x
6’ lumber. If the price of lumber is
c. mortar d. bricks
P50.00 per board foot, how much did
86. Which term refers to the process of
he pay?
finishing using mortar? a. P1,800 b. P1,900
a. finishing b. fine finishing c. c. 2,000 d. P2,100
concreting d. plastering 96. A carpenter bought 10pcs of a 2” x 6” x
87. A mason wants to lay ceramic tiles. 4’ lumber. If the price of lumber is
Where does he start?
 P50.00 per board foot, how much did d. dropping concrete mixture from high
he pay? elevation
a. P1,800 b. P1,900 106. What class of concrete mixture is
c. P2,000 d. P2,100 consisting of 1 bag cement, 2 cu.ft.of sand,
97. Which tile is appropriate in the toilet and 4 cu,ft of gravel or 1:2:4
and bathroom flooring? a. class AA b. class A
a. glaze tiles b. ceramic tiles c. class B d. class C
c. non-skid granite tiles d. clay tiles 107. How many cubic yard of concrete do you
98. Bricks are laid where its longer side is need to cover a space with an area of 25
exposed to view. This arrangement is square foot a slab thickness of four (4)
called______. inches?
a. header b. stretcher a. 0.34 cu.yd b. 0.32 cu.yd
c. bond d. mortar c. 0.25 cu.yd d. 0.51 cu.yd
99. The most widely used masonry 108.
materials for construction works are?
a. ashlar b. bricks
c. rubble stones d. concrete hollow
block
100. It is a masonry material manufactured
From clay and other materials?
a. stones b. stucco
c. bricks d. concrete pavers
101. What is the tool used to guide the
vertical position in laying bricks?
a. plumb bob b. water hose level
c. spirit level d. string or chord
102. Which among the following is a surface
Finishing tool for concrete?
a. crandal b. bolster
c. float c. spade
103. Which of the following is NOT a
Requirements to consider in
proportioning concrete mixture?
a. economy b. workability
c. strength d. flexibility
104. Concrete is said to be workable if it can
be molded or deformed without
segregation. This characteristics is
known as____?
a. consistency b. plasticity
c. mobility d. workability
105. The following are factors that
Regulate the strength of concrete,
EXCEPT:
a. correct proportion of ingredients
b. proper method of mixing
c. adequate protection of concrete
during curing