Question 1
In UK domestic construction, which structural timber member spreads the load of roof rafters evenly along the top of a masonry wall?
Correct Answer:
Wall plate
Question 2
What is the name of the angled notch cut into the underside of a common rafter so it seats squarely on the wall plate?
Correct Answer:
Birdsmouth
Question 3
On a pitched roof, what is the correct name for the longitudinal member that gives intermediate support to common rafters at their mid-span?
Correct Answer:
Purlin
Question 4
A roof slope rises 2.4 m over a horizontal run of 4.8 m. What is the pitch of the roof?
Correct Answer:
26.6 degrees
Question 5
Which strength class of structural timber is most commonly specified for general domestic floor joists and roof carpentry in the UK?
Correct Answer:
C16
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Prepare with the C&G 6706 6217 Carpentry & Joinery Practice Questions - City & Guilds Diploma in Site Carpentry & Joinery (6706, formerly 6217) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering door, timber, floor, domestic, and document. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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C&G 6706 6217 Carpentry & Joinery Practice Questions - City & Guilds Diploma in Site Carpentry & Joinery (6706, formerly 6217) Exam

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