CAC Construction Methods

Question 1

Which construction method uses prefabricated components assembled on-site?

Accepted Answer

Modular construction

Answer

Stick-built construction

Answer

Tilt-up construction

Answer

Masonry construction

Question 2

What is the primary advantage of tilt-up construction?

Accepted Answer

It speeds up construction for large buildings

Answer

It reduces material strength

Answer

It eliminates the need for a foundation

Answer

It increases labor costs

Question 3

Which construction method is commonly used for high-rise buildings?

Accepted Answer

Steel frame construction

Answer

Balloon framing

Answer

Adobe construction

Answer

Earthbag construction

Question 4

Which material is most commonly used in reinforced concrete construction?

Accepted Answer

Rebar (reinforcing steel)

Answer

Wood

Answer

Fiberglass

Answer

Aluminum

Question 5

What is the primary benefit of using pre-stressed concrete in construction?

Accepted Answer

It increases strength and reduces cracking

Answer

It reduces concrete strength

Answer

It eliminates the need for reinforcement

Answer

It makes construction slower

Question 6

Which construction technique minimizes heat loss in buildings?

Accepted Answer

Insulated concrete forms (ICFs)

Answer

Balloon framing

Answer

Open-web joist system

Answer

Flat slab construction