Question 1
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Wet abrading is carried out on which type of ground coating?
Question 2
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What is the most suitable acrylic borne coating to use as a ground coat when applying a
water borne system?
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a Gloss.
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b Eggshell.
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c Emulsion.
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d Undercoat.
Question 3
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Which of the following can cause bittiness to decorative work?
Question 4
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What is the correct way to lay off a solvent borne eggshell ground coat on a wall?
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a Crisscross.
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b Vertically.
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c Arching.
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d Horizontally.
Question 5
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What is the main benefit of using a stipple brush on ground coats?
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a It makes the application faster.
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b It reduces the drying time.
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c It removes brush marks.
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d It deepens the colour
Question 6
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What material is mixed with a glaze to produce a scumble?
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a Oil.
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b Spirit.
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c Water.
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d Colourant
Question 7
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What tool is used to create a soft appearance on a glazed surface?
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a Natural sponge.
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b Mohair roller.
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c Stipple brush.
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d Chamois leather.
Question 8
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Other than boots and overalls, which PPE should be worn when applying broken colour
effect?
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a Mask.
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b Gloves.
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c Goggles.
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d Ear plugs.
Question 9
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Which of the following describes a glaze?
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a A material used to extend the drying time in paint.
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b One of the additives that make up a scumble.
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c A material used to make up a stencil.
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d An additive that makes up a primer.
Question 10
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Which material is used to extend the drying time in oil borne scumble?
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a White spirit.
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b Linseed oil.
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c Colourant.
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d Glaze.
Question 11
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What will cause yellowing to broken colour after a period of time?
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a Lack of light.
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b Lack of spirit.
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c Lack of scumble.
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d Lack of colourant
Question 12
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Why should more scumble than needed be mixed together for a piece of work?
Question 13
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Adding thinners to the scumble will alter the effect by
Answer
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a adding shine
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b darkening
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c yellowing
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d lightening.
Question 14
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Which of the following describes a substrate that allows light to pass through but cannot
be seen through?
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a Translucent.
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b Reflective.
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c Transparent.
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d Opaque.
Question 15
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When rag rolling what application fault is caused by not overlapping the pattern?
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a Creeping.
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b Skidding.
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c Bleeding.
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d Banding
Question 16
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How can skidding be prevented?
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a Keeping a wet edge going.
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b Crossing over when ragging.
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c Using the correct ground coat.
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d Mixing the correct ratio of materials
Question 17
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What would happen if incorrect tape is used when masking?
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a Uneven edges.
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b Crisp edges.
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c Bleeding.
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d Creepage.
Question 18
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Damage to surface when removing masking tape is mainly caused by
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a incorrect tape choice
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b pulling the tape off slowly
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c reducing the tackiness of the tape
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d pulling the tape towards the surface.
Question 19
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What is the correct process when cleaning chamois leathers?
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a Wash, fold, store.
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b Dry, fold, store.
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c Wash, dry, store.
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d Hang, dry, store.
Question 20
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How should brushes be stored after cleaning to allow for drying?
Question 21
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What type of stencil is cut out and paint applied over the opening shown in the image?
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a Positive.
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b Multi.
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c Plate.
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d Negative
Question 22
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When carrying out stencil work in a room the focal point is most likely to be a
Answer
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a chimney breast
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b wall with a door
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c window wall
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d corner.
Question 23
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What is the main purpose of registration marks?
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a To find the centre.
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b To keep the stencil level.
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c To identify the starting point.
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d To identify the finishing point
Question 24
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Why should low tack tape be used to secure stencil plates?