HMGT Facilities Final EXAM QUESTIONS And
CORRECT Answers
Which of the following options is a common practice for hotels to manage their linen services? -
CORRECT ANSWERS All of the above - Rent, buy, and process/wash on the premise or use
a commercial laundry service
What happens to no-iron fabrics that are subjected to "thermal shock" in a washing machine? -
CORRECT ANSWERS The no-iron fabrics become wrinkled.
Which of the following issues is commonly associated with laundry redesign? - CORRECT
ANSWERS All of the above - Overstocking of supplies
Too many last-minute rush jobs
Lack of proper training
Which of the following statements accurately describes valet equipment used in the hospitality
industry? - CORRECT ANSWERS Valet equipment includes body presses, sleeve finishers,
collar-yoke-cuff presses, etc.
Top-transfer tunnel washers: - CORRECT ANSWERS drain the water from the laundry
before moving it along to the next bath within the washer.
Which of the following statements about flatwork ironers is true? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Flatwork ironers give linens a crisp, finished look.
"Water hammer" occurs when: - CORRECT ANSWERS water flowing rapidly through a pipe
is abruptly stopped.
, Which of the following considerations is important when planning the location and expansion of
an on-premises laundry? - CORRECT ANSWERS Availability of adjacent space for
expansion if possible (?)
Laundry chutes: - CORRECT ANSWERS must be regularly checked for lint and dirt.
A cool-down cycle: - CORRECT ANSWERS helps prevent laundry from wrinkling.
What is the primary purpose of weather stripping at doors and windows? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Preventing heat loss or gain
Which of the following is not true about a hydraulic elevator system? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Counterweights help the elevator move up and down.
When a concrete slab develops hairline cracks that form a map-like pattern on the slab's
surface, the slab is experiencing a condition called: - CORRECT ANSWERS crazing
To seal penetrations of the roof by equipment, __________ is installed under the roofing
material and up the sides of the equipment. - CORRECT ANSWERS flashing
In facility management, which department is typically responsible for ongoing care? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Engineers
Joints in concrete are used to: - CORRECT ANSWERS control the location of cracks.
What factors primarily determine the life expectancy of a roof? - CORRECT ANSWERS The
quality of construction materials
CORRECT Answers
Which of the following options is a common practice for hotels to manage their linen services? -
CORRECT ANSWERS All of the above - Rent, buy, and process/wash on the premise or use
a commercial laundry service
What happens to no-iron fabrics that are subjected to "thermal shock" in a washing machine? -
CORRECT ANSWERS The no-iron fabrics become wrinkled.
Which of the following issues is commonly associated with laundry redesign? - CORRECT
ANSWERS All of the above - Overstocking of supplies
Too many last-minute rush jobs
Lack of proper training
Which of the following statements accurately describes valet equipment used in the hospitality
industry? - CORRECT ANSWERS Valet equipment includes body presses, sleeve finishers,
collar-yoke-cuff presses, etc.
Top-transfer tunnel washers: - CORRECT ANSWERS drain the water from the laundry
before moving it along to the next bath within the washer.
Which of the following statements about flatwork ironers is true? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Flatwork ironers give linens a crisp, finished look.
"Water hammer" occurs when: - CORRECT ANSWERS water flowing rapidly through a pipe
is abruptly stopped.
, Which of the following considerations is important when planning the location and expansion of
an on-premises laundry? - CORRECT ANSWERS Availability of adjacent space for
expansion if possible (?)
Laundry chutes: - CORRECT ANSWERS must be regularly checked for lint and dirt.
A cool-down cycle: - CORRECT ANSWERS helps prevent laundry from wrinkling.
What is the primary purpose of weather stripping at doors and windows? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Preventing heat loss or gain
Which of the following is not true about a hydraulic elevator system? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Counterweights help the elevator move up and down.
When a concrete slab develops hairline cracks that form a map-like pattern on the slab's
surface, the slab is experiencing a condition called: - CORRECT ANSWERS crazing
To seal penetrations of the roof by equipment, __________ is installed under the roofing
material and up the sides of the equipment. - CORRECT ANSWERS flashing
In facility management, which department is typically responsible for ongoing care? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Engineers
Joints in concrete are used to: - CORRECT ANSWERS control the location of cracks.
What factors primarily determine the life expectancy of a roof? - CORRECT ANSWERS The
quality of construction materials
