FDOT PREPARATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
● In case of discrepancies among the contract documents, which
document takes the highest precedence? Answer: Special Provisions
● Contractors Recieve progress payments on the basis of? Answer:
Monthly Progress Estimates
● Which of the following sets forth the Department's methods and
procedures for preparing and checking final estimates? Answer:
Preparation and Documentation Manual (PDM)
● Which Document contains a series of Specially designed forms that
show both original estimates of quantities and the final quantities as
measured ad accepted? Answer: Computation Books
● Which Document contains alignment notes, cross-section notes, linear
and area measurements and dimension sketches? Answer: Field
Notebooks
● Where are major changes during construction documented and "as-
built" conditions shown? Answer: Field Notebooks
, ● What identification is needed to show on the front cover of a field
book? Answer: FEID, Contract number, General contents of the book
● When making corrections to a field book entry, you should: Answer:
strike through, initial and enter correct data and date
● What should be started on the first lined page (page 1) of a field book?
Answer: INDEX
● An entire page of a field notebook you are using is incorrect, what do
you do to correct the situation? Answer: Mark the page VOID and
reference it to a new page showing the correct information.
● "Check Levels" must be run at the start of a construction project to
assure that: Answer: Construction will be done to design elevations &
final measurements for payment will be from the same base elevations
as the original survey.
● What should accompany final measurements so that nonstandard
measurements may be interpreted accurately? Answer: Sketches
● In the REMARKS column of most computation book forms a
reference should be made to the: Answer: Source Documents
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
● In case of discrepancies among the contract documents, which
document takes the highest precedence? Answer: Special Provisions
● Contractors Recieve progress payments on the basis of? Answer:
Monthly Progress Estimates
● Which of the following sets forth the Department's methods and
procedures for preparing and checking final estimates? Answer:
Preparation and Documentation Manual (PDM)
● Which Document contains a series of Specially designed forms that
show both original estimates of quantities and the final quantities as
measured ad accepted? Answer: Computation Books
● Which Document contains alignment notes, cross-section notes, linear
and area measurements and dimension sketches? Answer: Field
Notebooks
● Where are major changes during construction documented and "as-
built" conditions shown? Answer: Field Notebooks
, ● What identification is needed to show on the front cover of a field
book? Answer: FEID, Contract number, General contents of the book
● When making corrections to a field book entry, you should: Answer:
strike through, initial and enter correct data and date
● What should be started on the first lined page (page 1) of a field book?
Answer: INDEX
● An entire page of a field notebook you are using is incorrect, what do
you do to correct the situation? Answer: Mark the page VOID and
reference it to a new page showing the correct information.
● "Check Levels" must be run at the start of a construction project to
assure that: Answer: Construction will be done to design elevations &
final measurements for payment will be from the same base elevations
as the original survey.
● What should accompany final measurements so that nonstandard
measurements may be interpreted accurately? Answer: Sketches
● In the REMARKS column of most computation book forms a
reference should be made to the: Answer: Source Documents
