This page has every Building Science N1 April paper we have, from 2015 to 2021: 6 question papers and 4 memos in 10 PDFs. The newest year is first. Each paper shows the first page of questions, its marks and time, and what the questions cover.
Building Science N1 April papers by year
Building Science N1 April 2021 question papers and memos
April 2021
Building Science N1 April 2021 question paper
100 marks · 3 hours · 5 pages · 8 questions
What is in this paper (8 questions)
Q1
Give the name of the SI unit together with the symbol in which each is measured: 5 marks
Q2
2.1 Make a large, neat drawing of the cross section of a tree trunk and label the 20 marks
Q3
Indicate whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE by writing ‘True’ or ‘False’ next to 10 marks
Q4
4.1 Name THREE ingredients of concrete. (3) 10 marks
Q5
5.1 State Charles' law. (3) 13 marks
Q6
6.1 A force of 630 N is acting towards the right-hand side and a force of 440 N is 18 marks
Q7
Determine graphically the resultant force of the system of concurrent coplanar forces, 12 marks
Q8
FIGURE 3 on the DIAGRAM SHEET shows a simply supported beam with three forces 12 marks
Instructions to candidates Answer all the questions. Read all the questions carefully. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Drawings must be neat and in good proportion and may be done in pencil. Only use a black or blue pen. Work neatly. (15070001) -3-
Building Science N1 April 2020 question papers and memos
April 2020
Building Science N1 April 2020 question paper
100 marks · 3 hours · 6 pages · 8 questions
What is in this paper (8 questions)
Q1
Calculate the following: 10 marks
Q2
Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE by writing only 'True' or 10 marks
Q3
3.1 State Charles's law. (3) 16 marks
Q4
4.1 Define relative density. (3) 14 marks
Q5
5.1 Give TWO main classes of timber. (2) 15 marks
Q6
6.1 What is the meaning of coplanar forces? (3) 15 marks
Q7
FIGURE 2 below shows THREE forces acting on a pin. 10 marks
Q8
Determine the position and magnitude of the resultant of the TRHEE forces acting on 10 marks
Instructions to candidates Answer all the questions. Read all the questions carefully. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper. All sketches a ndidagrams must be done in pencil and must beneat, reasonably large and fully labelled. Write down the formula before starting with a calculation. Assume that 1kg mass exerts a force of 10 N. Round off answers to two decimals where necessary. Rule off on completion of each answer. Work neatly. (15070001) -3-
Building Science N1 April 2019 question papers and memos
April 2019
Building Science N1 April 2019 question paper
100 marks · 3 hours · 6 pages · 8 questions
The memo for this paper is not available yet.
What is in this paper (8 questions)
Q1
1.1 A concrete beam has the following dimensions: 10 marks
Q2
2.1 Calculate the quantity of water required for a concrete mixture of 150 kg of 18 marks
Q3
3.1 Define Charles's Law. (3) 14 marks
Q4
4.1 Briefly explain the following terms as used in connection with timber: 14 marks
Q5
Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Choose the answer 10 marks
Q6
6.1 Define the term parallelogram of forces. (4) 12 marks
Q7
Study FIGURE 2 below which show coplanar forces acting in one point and answer the 12 marks
Q8
FIGURE 3 below shows three forces acting on a beam. 10 marks
Instructions to candidates Answer ALL the questions. Read ALL the questions carefully. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Sketches must be large, neat and fully labelled. Assume that a 1 kg mass exerts a force of 10 N. Write the formula before starting with any calculation. Round off numerical answers to two decimal places after the decimal comma. Write neatly and legibly. (15070001) -3- T230(E)(A1)T
Building Science N1 April 2018 question papers and memos
April 2018
Building Science N1 April 2018 question paper
100 marks · 3 hours · 5 pages · 8 questions
What is in this paper (8 questions)
Q1
Choose an SI unit from COLUMN B that matches a quantity of measurement in 5 marks
Q2
Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Choose the answer 10 marks
Q3
3.1 Define the term relative density. (3) 15 marks
Q4
4.1 List the properties of a good concrete mix. (6) 10 marks
Q5
5.1 Convert 35 °C to kelvin. (2) 15 marks
Q6
6.1 A force of 220 N is acting towards the right and a force of 350 N is acting 18 marks
Q7
7.1 Explain the term Bow's notation. (3) 12 marks
Q8
8.1 Define the term polygon of forces. (4) 15 marks
Instructions to candidates Answer ALL the questions. Read ALL the questions carefully. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Rule off on completion of each answer. ALL sketches and/or diagrams must be done in pencil, neat, reasonably large and fully labelled. Untidy and/or illegible work will be penalised. Assume that 1 kg mass exerts a force of 10 N. Round off numerical answers to TWO decimal places. Write the formula before starting with a calculation. Write neatly and legibly. (15070001) -3- T230(E)(M29)T
Building Science N1 April 2016 question papers and memos
April 2016
Building Science N1 April 2016 question paper
100 marks · 3 hours · 5 pages · 9 questions
What is in this paper (9 questions)
Q1
1.1 Define the law of Boyle. (3) 10 marks
Q2
Calculate the following: 10 marks
Q3
3.1 Give THREE examples of materials suitable for use as a damp-proof course. 10 marks
Q4
4.1 Explain briefly what is meant by the density of a material. (3) 10 marks
Q5
5.1 Define porosity. (3) 10 marks
Q6
6.1 Explain what is meant by the triangle of forces. (3) 10 marks
Q7
7.1 Define the following: 10 marks
Q8
8.1 Define the polygon of forces. (3) 15 marks
Q9
Three forces act upon a beam as shown in FIGURE 4, DIAGRAM SHEET (attached). 15 marks
Instructions to candidates Answer ALL the questions. Read ALL the questions carefully. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Rule off on completion of EACH answer. ALL sketches and/or diagrams must be done in pencil and must be neat, reasonably large and fully labelled. Answers are to be rounded off to TWO decimal places after the decimal comma. Write the formula before starting with a calculation. Write neatly and legibly. (15040106) -3- T190(E)(A6)T
Building Science N1 April 2015 question papers and memos
April 2015
Building Science N1 April 2015 question paper
16 pages
The memo for this paper is not available yet.
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Which years of Building Science N1 April papers are on this page? Papers from 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015. The newest year is at the top.
How many marks is the Building Science N1 April paper? The paper is usually out of 100 marks and you get 3 hours to write it.
Are the memos included? Yes. 4 of the 6 papers on this page have their marking memo next to the question paper.
