Applying paper to walls and ceilings level 1

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This is a unit test for a level 1 painting and decorating class
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Question 1

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What is the brush shown in the image ?
Answer
  • a. Paperhanging.
  • b Pasting.
  • c Fitch.
  • d Wall.

Question 2

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What is a seam roller used for?
Answer
  • a. Hang wallpaper.
  • b Stretch paper.
  • c Secure joints.
  • d Apply paste.

Question 3

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What should be used to clean paperhanging shears before storage?
Answer
  • a. White spirit.
  • b Warm water.
  • c Fungicidal wash.
  • d Methylated spirit

Question 4

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What is the best storage condition for a chalk line?
Answer
  • a Damp.
  • b Cold.
  • c Dry.
  • d Hot.

Question 5

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What deterioration can occur if a paperhanging brush is stored while still damp?
Answer
  • a Split ends.
  • b Staining.
  • c Mildew.
  • d Corrosion.

Question 6

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Which adhesive should be used for hanging wood ingrain paper?
Answer
  • a Ready mixed.
  • b Cellulose.
  • c Overlap.
  • d Starch.

Question 7

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Which of the following adhesives has a long open time but could stain the paper?
Answer
  • a Starch.
  • b Overlap.
  • c Cellulose.
  • d Ready-mixed.

Question 8

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When wallpapering which one of the following factors can determine the consistency of adhesives?
Answer
  • a Colour of the paper.
  • b Pattern of the paper.
  • c Weight of the paper.
  • d Cost of the paper.

Question 9

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Hot paste can cause
Answer
  • a delamination
  • b air bubbles
  • c dry edges
  • d peeling.

Question 10

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Too much water will result in the paste
Answer
  • a going stale quickly
  • b being too thin
  • c going lumpy
  • d being too thick.

Question 11

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Which of the following defects is caused by applying paste that is too thick?
Answer
  • a Overlapping.
  • b Polishing.
  • c Creasing.
  • d Staining.

Question 12

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Which one of the following defects is caused by misses while pasting?
Answer
  • a Blisters.
  • b Creasing.
  • c Tearing.
  • d Staining.

Question 13

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What skin condition can be caused by the use of adhesives?
Answer
  • a Abrasions.
  • b Dermatitis.
  • c Blisters.
  • d Cuts.

Question 14

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What is the main factor to be considered when planning to cross-line?
Answer
  • a Position of sockets.
  • b Starting point.
  • c Skirting height.
  • d Time limit.

Question 15

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Why is it important to calculate the quantity of paper required when planning?
Answer
  • a To minimise waste.
  • b To ease application.
  • c To know the tools required.
  • d To comply with health and safety.

Question 16

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How much wallpaper is required for a wall 2.5 m in height x 4.5 m in length, if one roll covers 5m2?
Answer
  • a Two rolls.
  • b Three rolls.
  • c Five rolls.
  • d Six rolls.

Question 17

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What is the reason to mark a straight vertical line after turning an internal corner?
Answer
  • a To save paper.
  • b To keep safe.
  • c To save time.
  • d To keep plumb.

Question 18

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When applying adhesives how should paste be brushed?
Answer
  • a Right to left.
  • b Left to right.
  • c Edge to centre.
  • d Centre to edge

Question 19

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Why is it important to ensure pasted edges are aligned after folding?
Answer
  • a It is easier to hang.
  • b It prevents damage.
  • c It prevents drying out.
  • d It saves time.

Question 20

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How can creases be prevented?
Answer
  • a Soaking correctly.
  • b Pasting correctly.
  • c Cutting correctly
  • d Handling correctly.
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