Question 1
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A firm which is run by the business owner is called a
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partnership
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sole trader
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Public Limited Company
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Private Limited Company.
Question 2
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A company which undertakes works for the main contractor is called
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a sole trader
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self employed
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a sub-contractor
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a consultant.
Question 3
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A company which only completes certain specific types of work is known as a
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sub-contractor
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main contractor
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specialist contractor
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private company.
Question 4
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List three specialist roles for plumbers.
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Heating engineers
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Electrical engineer
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industrial plumbers
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Site manager
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domestic plumber
Question 5
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Which industry body is in charge of ensuring that water supplied to homes is clean and safe to drink?
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Water Regulations.
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Local authority.
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Plumber.
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Water authority.
Question 6
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Which organisation is in charge of ensuring that electricity supplied within homes is safe?
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Water Regulations.
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Building Control.
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Plumber
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Water authority
Question 7
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If someone is made redundant and has been with the employer for less than one year the minimum amount of notice they should have is
Question 8
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The minimum legal amount of paid holiday each year is
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4 weeks
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4.6 weeks
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5 weeks
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5.6 weeks.
Question 9
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The maximum number of hours which can legally be worked in a normal working week is
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37 hours
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40 hours
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45 hours
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48 hours.
Question 10
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To qualify for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) a worker must have been off work continually for
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1 day
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2 days
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3 days
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4 days
Question 11
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State three different forms of discrimination.
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sexual orientation
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height
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age
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football team
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race
Question 12
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State two sources of employment legislation information
Question 13
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The minimum requirement for an apprentice plumber to become a qualified tradesperson is
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Level 1 NVQ relevant qualification
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Level 2 NVQ relevant qualification
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Level 3 NVQ relevant qualification
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Level 4 NVQ relevant qualification.
Question 14
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The minimum requirement for an apprentice electrician to become a qualified tradesperson is
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Level 1 NVQ relevant qualification
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Level 2 NVQ relevant qualification
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Level 3 NVQ relevant qualification
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Level 4 NVQ relevant qualification.