Preview Questions Tile Setter | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: What must be done to ensure alignment consistency when tiling a long hallway?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Start tiling from both ends of the hallway

Install the tiles one at a time without checking

Use spacers at regular intervals only

Align the first few tiles with a chalk line and check regularly

Question 2: What is the primary advantage of using a pre-mixed adhesive for tile installation?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

It is more cost-effective

It requires no mixing and provides ease of use

It is more durable

It is faster to apply

Question 3: How can surface irregularities, such as uneven patches or bumps, be corrected before tiling?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Use a concrete bonding agent

Use a floor leveller compound

Apply additional mortar

Scrape the surface and reapply primer

Question 4: When grouting mosaic tiles, why should you avoid pressing grout into the joints too deeply?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

It can cause grout bleeding onto the tiles

It may create excess grout residue

It can cause the grout to crack prematurely

It may cause the tiles to shift

Question 5: When preparing a wall surface for tile installation, what is the first step?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Remove old wallpaper or paint

Install backer board

Check the wall for plumb and level

Apply a primer

Question 6: What is the importance of a spirit level when aligning tiles during installation?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

To ensure tiles are at a correct angle

To check the level of grout joints

To measure the flatness of the surface

To check the mortar consistency