Practice Painting Over Different Substrates - 11 | 36. Introduction to Wall Finishes | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
K12 Students

Academics

AI-Powered learning for Grades 8–12, aligned with major Indian and international curricula.

Professionals

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.

Games

Interactive Games

Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skills—perfect for learners of all ages.

11 - Painting Over Different Substrates

Enroll to start learning

You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is one main requirement before painting over concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider how concrete is prepared before any surface treatment.

Question 2

Easy

What type of paint is preferably used on drywall?

💡 Hint: Think about the moisture properties of different paints.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the minimum curing time for concrete before painting?

  • 7 days
  • 14 days
  • 28 days

💡 Hint: Think about how long concrete needs to dry before it's suitable for coatings.

Question 2

True or False: Acrylic paints are suitable for use on wood surfaces.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the compatibility of paints with wood coatings.

Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are tasked with painting a community center made of concrete and drywall. List the preparation steps for both surfaces, including the types of primers and paints you would choose, and explain why you chose them.

💡 Hint: Consider the properties of each substrate.

Question 2

You observe that a painted wooden railing is peeling. Identify the likely causes and suggest a revised approach to the preparation and painting process.

💡 Hint: Think about the overall adherence and preparation quality.

Challenge and get performance evaluation