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Test on classifications of buildings from section A3.2 of Volume 1 of the National Construction Code (Australia). [Taken from 2012 edition of the NCC]

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NCC Vol 1 – Section A QUIZ #2: Classifications

Question 1 of 14

1

An office building is what class of building?

Select one of the following:

  • Class 6

  • Class 9

  • Class 4

  • Class 5

Explanation

Question 2 of 14

1

Which building classes have sub-classes? (e.g. class Xa, class Xb)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Class 1

  • Class 2

  • Class 3

  • Class 4

  • Class 5

  • Class 6

  • Class 7

  • Class 8

  • Class 9

  • Class 10

Explanation

Question 3 of 14

1

What type of building is a class 9 building?

Select one of the following:

  • Public

  • Shop/retail

  • Aged care

  • Residential

Explanation

Question 4 of 14

1

If a building is the only dwelling within a class 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9 building, what class is it?

Select one of the following:

  • Class 3

  • Class 4

  • Class 2

  • Class 1

Explanation

Question 5 of 14

1

Which of the following six building types is NOT classified under class 10?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A private garage

  • A private shed

  • A free standing wall

  • A swimming pool

  • A bushfire shelter

  • A terrace house

Explanation

Question 6 of 14

1

A class 1 building is one or more buildings which could constitute: a single dwelling; a boarding house, guest house, hostel; or 4 or more single dwellings located on one allotment and used for short-term holiday accommodation.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 14

1

What type of building is a class 2 building?

Select one of the following:

  • A building containing 2 or more sole-occupancy units each being a separate dwelling.

  • An aged care building

  • An office building

  • A residential part of a hotel or motel

Explanation

Question 8 of 14

1

Select the following seven types of buildings that are included under class 3.

Select one or more of the following:

  • A boarding house, guest house, hostel, lodging house or backpackers accommodation

  • A residential part of a hotel or motel

  • A residential part of a school

  • Accommodation for the aged, children or people with disabilities

  • A residential part of a health-care building which accommodates members of staff

  • A residential part of a detention centre

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 9 of 14

1

Select from the following six types of buildings that are included under class 6.

Select one or more of the following:

  • An eating room, café, restaurant, milk or soft-drink bar

  • A dining room, bar area that is not an assembly building, shop or kiosk part of a hotel or motel

  • A boarding house, guest house, hostel, lodging house or backpackers accommodation

  • A market or sale room, showroom, or service station

  • A hairdresser’s or barber’s shop, public laundry, or undertaker’s establishment

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 10 of 14

1

What class of building is a shop/retail building?

Select one of the following:

  • Class 3

  • Class 5

  • Class 6

  • Class 7

Explanation

Question 11 of 14

1

What class is a car park or storage building classified under?

Select one of the following:

  • Class 7a

  • Class 7b

  • Class 6

  • Class 8

Explanation

Question 12 of 14

1

What type of building is a class 7a building?

Select one of the following:

  • Carpark

  • Storage

  • Laboratory

  • There is no class 7a

Explanation

Question 13 of 14

1

Which class is a laboratory classified under?

Select one of the following:

  • Class 7

  • Class 8

  • Class 9

  • Class 5

Explanation

Question 14 of 14

1

Select the following types of buildings that are included under class 8.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Laboratory

  • A building in which a handicraft or process for the production assembling, altering, repairing, packing, finishing, or cleaning of goods or produce is carried on for trade, sale, or gain.

  • A building for storage

  • None of the above

Explanation

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