Test on Introduction to House Types and Construction

Question 1: A semi-detached house typically offers more privacy than a detached house.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials state that a detached house 'usually larger and have more privacy than other housing styles'. A semi-detached house shares one common wall with its neighbour, which implies less privacy compared to a fully detached house.

Question 2: A dining room is listed among the interior spaces of a house.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials list Living room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Bathroom, Toilet, Hallway / entrance hall, and Stairs as interior spaces, but a dining room is not mentioned.

Question 3: According to the provided study materials, which feature is often associated with a passive house?

A. It produces as much energy as it consumes.

B. It has low heating energy consumption.

C. It often uses heat recovery systems.

D. It is a very large and usually expensive detached house.

Explanation: The study materials specify that a 'Passive house requires minimal energy, often uses heat recovery systems.' The other options describe a Zero-energy house, a Low-energy house, or a Mansion, respectively.

Question 4: According to the study materials, which of the following are listed as exterior parts of a house?

A. Façade

B. Internal walls

C. Garden

D. Chimney

Explanation: The study materials list Façade, Balcony / terrace, Garden, and Fence under '5. Exterior Parts'. Internal walls are structural parts, and a chimney is part of the technical systems.

Question 5: An igloo is a shelter constructed from blocks of snow or ice.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: An igloo is defined as a shelter constructed from blocks of snow or ice cubed.