Identify the elevation shown in FIGURE A - NSC Civil Technology Civil Services - Question 2 - 2019 - Paper 1
Question 2
Identify the elevation shown in FIGURE A.
Name the scale of FIGURE B.
Identify number 1.
Identify number 2.
Recommend a suitable finish for number 3.
What is indicat... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Identify the elevation shown in FIGURE A - NSC Civil Technology Civil Services - Question 2 - 2019 - Paper 1
Step 1
Identify the elevation shown in FIGURE A.
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The elevation shown in FIGURE A is the Eastern/East elevation.
Step 2
Name the scale of FIGURE B.
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The scale of FIGURE B is 1 : 100.
Step 3
Identify number 1.
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Number 1 refers to the barge board.
Step 4
Identify number 2.
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Number 2 refers to the roof overhang, also known as the eave or open eave.
Step 5
Recommend a suitable finish for number 3.
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A suitable finish for number 3 would be plaster, paint, face brick, tiles, or cladding.
Step 6
What is indicated by number 4?
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Number 4 indicates the door or entrance door.
Step 7
Identify the drawing symbol indicated by number 5.
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The drawing symbol indicated by number 5 represents the finished floor level (FFL).
Step 8
Identify the drawing symbol indicated by number 6.
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The drawing symbol indicated by number 6 refers to the natural ground level (NGL).
Step 9
What is indicated by number 7?
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Number 7 indicates a step.
Step 10
Give the date on which the building plan was printed.
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The building plan was printed on 2019/06/16.
Step 11
Who checked the building plan?
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The building plan was checked by P Blade.
Step 12
Name the electrical drawing symbol in the column for the notes in FIGURE 2 that must be placed at a staircase.
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The electrical drawing symbol that must be placed at a staircase is a two-way switch.
Step 13
Name the electrical feature in the column for the notes in FIGURE 2 that must be placed at the entrance door of the house.
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The electrical feature that must be placed at the entrance door of the house is a wall light.
Step 14
Identify the type of roof that is used on the building in FIGURE A.
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The type of roof used on the building in FIGURE A is a gable roof.
Step 15
Explain the purpose of number 1.
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The purpose of number 1 is to cover ends of purlins/battens fixed to the purlins/battens for a neat appearance, also to finish the gable end of the roof.
Step 16
Who is the owner of this house?
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The owner of this house is Mr. H Smith.
Step 17
In which street is the proposed dwelling situated?
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The proposed dwelling is situated on Jupiter street.
Step 18
Identify number 8.
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Number 8 refers to the rainwater down pipe or downpipe.
Step 19
What is the sanitary fitting indicated by number 9 used for?
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The sanitary fitting indicated by number 9 is used for washing your face/body, brushing your teeth, and washing hands.
Step 20
Recommend an alternative sanitary fitting to replace number 10 that will serve a similar purpose.
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An alternative sanitary fitting to replace number 10 could be a bath.
Step 21
Explain the purpose of number 11 as indicated on the staircase.
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The purpose of number 11 is to serve as a landing to serve as resting place or changing direction of the staircase.
Step 22
What is indicated by number 13?
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Number 13 indicates the emergency light or external light.
Step 23
What is indicated by number 15?
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Number 15 indicates the thickness of the wall, which is 110 mm.
Step 24
Deduce the height of window 1 from the window schedule.
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The height of window 1 is 1,800 mm.
Step 25
Deduce the width of window 2 from the window schedule.
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The width of window 2 is 2,400 mm.
Step 26
Name the elevations of the building on which the staircase is situated.
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The elevations of the building where the staircase is situated are the Western/West elevation and the Southern/South elevation.