building construction Paper 2 WASSCE (SC), 2023

Question 2

 

a sketch the representative symbols of each of the following:
            (i)         earth;
            (ii)        water closet

 

b Make a sectional sketch of each of the following types of foundation :

i Strip foundation

ii Pad foundation.

 

c List three requirements of a ground floor slab.

 

Observation

 

Some candidates were able to:
           -      sketch the representative symbols of earth and water closet;

  • make a sectional sketch of the types of foundation:Strip foundation and Pad foundation;
  • list three requirements of a ground floor slab.

 However, most of them failed to:

  • sketch the representative symbols of earth and water closet.

The expected response to question 2 (a) is as given below:

 

(a) The representative symbols of each of the following:

  1. earth:

or

2 water closet.: