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By Catherine Halcomb | Updated: Mar 14, 2022
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1.
What is the standard length of a roll of British wallpaper?
33 feet
35 feet
28 feet
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2.
What is the British word for the American word sheetrock?
Plasterboard
Slabbing
Plywood
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3.
What is the main property of anti-burglar paint?
It has a greasy, non-drying surface
It permanently stains skin
It permanently stains clothes
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4.
Which wood is this
?
Walnut
Knotted Oak
Yew
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5.
What is the American word for the British word 'architrave'.
Trim
Beading
Quadrant
Baseboard
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6.
What is the color of Zinc Chromate pigment?
Bright pink
Bright yellow
Bright green
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7.
What is Gold Leaf made from?
Gold paint
Real gold
Copper alloy
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8.
How many Orders are there in Classical Architecture?
3
5
7
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9.
Where did the Bauhaus style originate?
Austria
Belgium
Germany
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10.
Which wood is this?
Maple
Parana Pine
Sapele
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11.
Which of these will NOT prevent resin from bleeding out of wood?
Patent Knotting
French Polish
Oil-based Primer
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12.
Which of these was NOT a brother of designer Robert Adam?
John
Edward
James
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13.
Which of the following woods is unlikely to be attacked by woodworm?
Walnut
Mahogany
Ash
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14.
Which of the following is NOT an ingredient of Encaustic paint?
Beeswax
Caustic soda
Powdered pigment
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15.
What year was the Art Deco style started?
1925
1935
1945
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16.
Which wood is this
?
Beech
Birch
Cedar
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17.
Who invented the Shabby Chic style?
Laura Ashley
Rachel Ashwell
Gail McCauley
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18.
What is the horizontal beam on a window, door-frame or panel-door called?
Saddle
Transom
Muntin
Planer
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19.
What is the Americal equivalent for the British word 'filler'?
Mastic
Spackle
Alabastine
Grout
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20.
What is the correct name for this brush
?
Flogger
Dragger
Badger
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21.
Which is the main color in malachite?
Green
Blue
Gray
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22.
Which word below describes full-bodied paint which becomes liquid when shaken or stirred and which readily recovers the jellied condition on standing?
Polymorphic
Congelleur
Thixotropic
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23.
What is the usual reason for wallpaper to come up in bubbles
?
Soaked too long
Not soaked long enough
Uneven pasting
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24.
What is Makrana
?
A fine grained pure white marble from India
A white marble from Macedonia
A limestone commonly classed as a marble
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25.
What does Grisaille mean?
Rough
Central
Shadow
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26.
Who
designed t
he Franklin Gothic typeface?
Benjamin Franklin
Stanley Morison
Morris Fuller Benton
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27.
Which wood is this
?
Dogwood
Elm
Chestnut
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28.
What pigment material is normally most used in the manufacture of white paint?
Calcium Oxide
Titanium Dioxide
White Lead
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29.
Where was designer Laura Ashley born?
Wales
England
Scotland
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30.
Where was Shabby Chic creator Rachel Ashwell born?
Australia
USA
Great Britain
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31.
Where does casein come from?
Trees
Milk
Minerals
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32.
What is Bonneye Manning well known for?
Shabby Chic
Brown Bagging
Decoupage
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33.
Which were the main years of the Shaker style?
1788 - 1800
1905 - 1915
1840 - 1900
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34.
When was the Art Nouveau style period?
1900 - 1924
1896 - 1910
1910 - 1919
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35.
Which were the main years of the B
aroque style?
1815 - 1888
1600 - 1720
1740 - 1795
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36.
Which were the main years of the William and Mary style?
1689 -1702
1702 - 1789
1694 - 1700
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37.
What is the American name for a plain wallpaper used to smooth out walls?
Lining paper
Blankstock
Backing paper
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38.
Which of the following is a 'black light' paint?
Luminous
Fluorescent
Phosphorescent
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39.
In the Le Courrier Signwriting Legibility scale which of the following is the most legible?
Black on a White ground
Black on Yellow ground
Yellow on a Black ground
Red on a Green ground
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40.
G
um Dragon is an exudation from which plant?
Astragalus Shrub
Douglas Pine
Eucalyptus
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41.
How long was the London City & Guilds Painting and Decorating Apprenticeship
in the earlier part of the 20th century?
4 Years
5 Years
6 Years
3 Years
7 Years
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42.
In 1848 Dr. Angus Smith patented a process for coating which surface?
The interior of water pipes
School blackboards
Wooden flooring
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43.
When was a new Edwardian Script designed by Edward Benguiat?
1784
1874
1994
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44.
In the Le Courrier Signwriting Legibility scale which of the following is the most legible?
Green on White ground
Red on White ground
Yellow on a Black ground
White on Black ground
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45.
Which style influenced by Art Deco and Pop art, incorporating bright colors and shocking shapes, from 1980 to 1988. was started in Milan, by a group of Italian architects and designers.
Art Nouveau
Memphis
Modernism
Milano
Neonesque
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What is the standard length of a roll of British wallpaper?
What is the British word for the American word sheetrock?
What is the main property of anti-burglar paint?
Which wood is this?
What is the American word for the British word 'architrave'.
What is the color of Zinc Chromate pigment?
What is Gold Leaf made from?
How many Orders are there in Classical Architecture?
Where did the Bauhaus style originate?
Which wood is this?
Which of these will NOT prevent resin from bleeding out of wood?
Which of these was NOT a brother of designer Robert Adam?
Which of the following woods is unlikely to be attacked by woodworm?
Which of the following is NOT an ingredient of Encaustic paint?
What year was the Art Deco style started?
Which wood is this?
Who invented the Shabby Chic style?
What is the horizontal beam on a window, door-frame or panel-door...
What is the Americal equivalent for the British word 'filler'?
What is the correct name for this brush?
Which is the main color in malachite?
Which word below describes full-bodied paint which becomes liquid when...
What is the usual reason for wallpaper to come up in bubbles?
What is Makrana ?
What does Grisaille mean?
Who designed the Franklin Gothic typeface?
Which wood is this?
What pigment material is normally most used in the manufacture of...
Where was designer Laura Ashley born?
Where was Shabby Chic creator Rachel Ashwell born?
Where does casein come from?
What is Bonneye Manning well known for?
Which were the main years of the Shaker style?
When was the Art Nouveau style period?
Which were the main years of the Baroque style?
Which were the main years of the William and Mary style?
What is the American name for a plain wallpaper used to smooth out...
Which of the following is a 'black light' paint?
In the Le Courrier Signwriting Legibility scale which of the following...
Gum Dragon is an exudation from which plant?
How long was the London City & Guilds Painting and...
In 1848 Dr. Angus Smith patented a process for coating which surface?
When was a new Edwardian Script designed by Edward Benguiat?
In the Le Courrier Signwriting Legibility scale which of the following...
Which style influenced by Art Deco and Pop art, incorporating bright...
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