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PREPARATION EXAM
GEORGIA CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR LICENSE
EXAM PREPARATION EXAM 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
You are about to begin the construction of an attached single car garage . The building official may
require you to notify him of such before the start of work.
A. seven business days
B. one business day
C. 48 hours
D. 72 hours
How many types of construction are there ?
A. 5
B. 6
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D. 10
What is the minimum height of the red or green letters on externally illuminated " EXIT " signs , in inches
?
A. 4
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B. 5
C. 6
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D. 8
A building four stories high , greater than 30 feet from the closest building , equipped with an automatic
sprinkler system , and constructed with two hour rated exterior bearing walls and an un - rated wood
floor system , housing a bank shall be classified as what type of construction
A. IIA
B. IV
C. IIIA
D. IIIB
A wall has a two hour fire rating . What is the minimum opening protective assembly rating that can be
used in that wall , in hours ?
A. 1-1/2
B. 2
C. 1
D. 3
Motels where the occupants are primarily transient in nature are a place where you stay less than
A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
D. 180 days
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How far may handrails project into a passageway, aisle, ramp, corridor, or stair width?
A. 3-1/2 inches
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B. 4 inches
C. 5 inches
D. 4-1/2 inches
Manual fire alarm boxes must be at least _____ inches , but not more than _____ inches to the
activating handle or lever above the finished floor
A. 36 " , 48 "
B. 36 " , 54 "
C. 42 " , 48 "
D. 42 " , 54
A two story high school building constructed on a concrete slab requires a sprinkler system when
________.
A. The occupancy of the building is 300 or greater
B. The fire area in the building is greater than 12,000 ft²
C. The area of the building is greater than 12,000 ft²
D. All of the above
What is the use group of a building that is used for a restaurant and seats no more than 40 people?
A. Assembly Group A - 1
B. Assembly Group A - 2
C. Business Group B
D. Mercantile Group M
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How long do automatic closing doors in fire rated walls and doors to corridors have to begin closing
after the smoke detector is actuated ?
A. ten seconds
B. 30 seconds
C. five seconds
D. not after , but at the time the detector is actuated
Automatic sprinkler systems are required throughout buildings whose area is greater than 5000 square
feet and/or occupancy load is 50 or greater , when which one of the following use groups is located
within any portion of a building?
A. A - 2 restaurant
B. A - 2 night club
C. S - 1 commercial bus storage
D. S - 2 commercial parking garages
What is the maximum time of service that a construction permit may be issued for a temporary
structure ?
A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
D. 180 days
What is use group R - 3 ?
A. A boarding house with transient occupancy for 16 or fewer boarders
B. A boarding house with nontransient occupancy for 18 or fewer boarders
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C. Three family multiple dwelling units with less than five boarders
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